Sentences with phrase «than structured play»

TMs prefer to focus on work - related tasks, such as patrolling their territory, rather than structured play, such as chasing a flying disc or playing fetch.

Not exact matches

What is most unlikely to change is the underlying structure of these cultural interactions: the ideologies and agendas of the churches all originate outside them; the churches play a basically passive role in the cultural drama, as receptors and disseminators rather than as initiators; they «read the signs of the times.»

Nonetheless, music, as literary and cultural critic George Steiner insists, «is brimful of meanings which will not translate into logical structures or verbal expression... Music is at once cerebral in the highest degree — I repeat that the energies and form - relations in the playing of a quartet, in the interactions of voice and instrument are among the most complex events known to man — and it is at the same time somatic, carnal and a searching out of resonances in our bodies at levels deeper than will or consciousness.»

Assigned to Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL, this recently published patent plays off yet another revision for the ever - popular pouch that is flexible in far more ways than in structure.

Both times we have played Southampton, they have been the better team, more structured and composed, they deserve a top 4 finish more than us.

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

I do nt think it hurts his France chances that much to stay at Arsenal, as he is not in French team because he is more clinical than Mbappe / Dambele / Lacazette, he is there because the team's structure suit him, Griezmann's style of play suits him.

That's a structure that a lot of the smaller clubs who are higher up in the table than we are — and playing better football — that's the model they employ.

Rather than crumbling, as Arsenal midfields have been wont to do in the past two years, the Ramsey - Xhaka midfield could give Arsenal the structure to play away from home, much like a pairing of Mikel Arteta and Aaron Ramsey once did, in the heady days of 2013 and victories at Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.

He also focused on developing a more nuanced understanding of how to thrive in a team structure rather than playing on instinct alone.

What I don't like are the kid friendly colors of the park that are supposed to liven up the park and spark imagination... blah blah blah... my thought is that those brightly colored play structures serve as nothing more than kidddie camoflauge....

Demonstrating that home - based learning through play, at least until a child is seven, is usually more productive than structured classroom learning.

We were planning on having a small party in our backyard so rather than having any real structured activities or games I chose to set up a few sensory bins and play areas so that the kids would have enough to keep them occupied, but also have the ability to just Pplay areas so that the kids would have enough to keep them occupied, but also have the ability to just PLAYPLAY!

«Rather than getting your youngsters involved in a lot of structured sports, the focus should be on a variety of free play activities both in the home, and outdoors.»

I've found that even more than the free time, I've enjoyed watching my kids creativity soar and the older kids play with the younger ones more easily since they have more structure and ideas for activities (and because there is a goal in mind).

First, by focusing on Graham and her Post rather than the actions of Daniel Ellsberg (played here by Matthew Rhys), who leaked the Pentagon Papers, or the New York Times, which initially published them, the film opens itself up to dissect gender roles in the power structures of that time.

The film is structured around conflicting accounts of the same events told by Harding and her former husband, Jeff Gillooly (Sebastian Stan), with occasional interruptions from Harding's pitiless, abusive mother, LaVona, brilliantly played by Allison Janney, who can strike terror (and steal scenes) with little more than a long pause or the wily crook of her half - grin.

Purely through casting, Roman Polanski doubles down on the personal and makes the play - within - a-play narrative structure of Venus in Fur a more twisty hall of mirrors than it appears on the page.

The handling of the BDSM sex play is dreadfully cliched in terms of structure (3 heated romps and a final dramatic one); however, the actual presentation of the «love scenes» recalls the style of director Adrian Lyne (Unfaithful, Nine 1/2 Weeks), favoring artsy close - ups of human form, curve and the intimate sensations of touch, feel and response, rather than the raw carnality seen in something like Basic Instinct (my generation's landmark erotic thriller movie).

Rather than go full auteur on his formulaic material, McQuarrie instead offers a kind of greatest hits package: Rogue Nation marries the shifting loyalties of Brian De Palma's original to the kinetic action beats of John Woo's series nadir and the all - set - piece structure of Brad Bird's series zenith, adding an omnipotent villain not far removed from the one Philip Seymour Hoffman played in J.J. Abrams» entry.

Missions play out in instanced experiences within an open - world, rather than within one linear structure.

While the cadres and council were chaired by teachers, and teacher influence on school directions, improvement plans, and professional development was reportedly strong, school personnel said that the previous principal played a more overt coperformance leadership role within those structures than the current principal.

«David Cameron has chosen to do what it is easy - score points off teachers and play with structures - rather than what is difficult but effective - work with the profession to improve the quality of teaching,» said Mr Hobby.

After all, states are charged with overseeing how teaching and curricula is provided to students, and state laws play a much - larger role in structuring how districts operate than the collective bargaining deals they strike with AFT and National Education Association affiliates.

Kia is playing up the new Optima's enhanced structure, which Kia says is now more than 50 percent Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS).

I could play music from a USB drive in that port, but the car's interface only showed a folder structure, rather than the more sophisticated album, artist, genre and song categories of a full music library.

A dog who is well - exercised through structured activities (walking, running, hiking, playing fetch, trips to the dog park, etc.) is typically more relaxed and compliant than an under - exercised dog.

Nazi Zombies plays more like a structured story than previous versions, with themed encounters hitting alongside the standard wave - based fare.

- for Sonic's 25th anniversary last year, Iizuka received a task to deliver some sort of product - the target was «dormant fans» who used to play the SEGA Genesis, but haven't really played any games since - Iizuka met Christian Whitehead, which lead to the creation of Sonic Mania - there was talk of another port, but Iizuka thought fans would desire something new from the old games - this is the first time Iizuka partnered with a team of devs spread across various countries - Iizuka said this team had a greater passion to create - this was in comparison to companies that set decisions on a pre-determined schedule (in meetings, etc)- the team had so many features they still wanted to add after the beta version was complete - since there were only a few spots with text that needed to be localized, they could bring the game to more places quicker - the game has Japanese, English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish support - the Studiopolis stage is included due to receiving the most requests from the Sonic Mania development team - Iizuka actually considered reducing the amount of stages at one point in order to meet the development schedule - Sonic Mania doesn't really have much in the way of cut content like scrapped stages - since Sonic Mania was only distributed digitally, the team was able to continue working very close leading up to launch - this let them put in practically all ideas, and there are currently no plans for DLC - Iizuka recommended Flying Battery Zone for inclusion becaues he likes the music - he also likes when the player goes inside and outside the ship - Iizuka likes Mirage Saloon because the stage structure will be different depending on the player character chosen - Puyo Puyo gameplay was added because there was a Puyo Puyo game released in the west for the SEGA Genesis - this game was originally called «Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine», and the team thought it would make a fun boss battle - Iizuka didn't have plans to feature Blue Sphere in the special stages - the Blue Sphere special stages were brought over to Mania as a test, but ended up staying for the final game - the team felt the need to continuously connect stages from various eras, which is doe with the Phantom Ruby story - for Sonic Mania, it was decided that the technological limit would be set at SEGA CD, - this is higher than the Genesis but lower than Saturn - in creating a SEGA CD - grade special stage, they would intentionally make SEGA CD - grade polygons

The game is also going with a free - to - play structure built around selling cosmetics rather than charging people for gameplay.

I'm still glad that «play by mail» is in the game, as it is definitely a welcome feature, but the Vita's one - game - at - a-time structure and the basic rules of chess combine to create conditions that are slightly less than perfect for asynchronous play.

The episodic structure is more akin to a gripping TV series than a console game, though it kept us playing for hours.

Created from photographic documentation, rather than the original's specifications, the work not only points towards the shifting relationships of the work to Monk himself, but the role these images play in larger structures of commerce and circulation.

Logically structuring your website content for human reader is more often than not the right play from an SEO perspective as well.

Sonnedix plays a significant role in solar power generation globally and we are proud to support them,» says Edward B. Koehler, who led the Hunton & Williams legal team and has served as counsel in respect of more than 16,000 MW of generating capacity and US$ 6.5 billion in capital markets, commercial, leveraged and structured financings.

Internships are a bit easier to put together than articling terms, which require more formal structures, but there's still a lot of flexibility that can come into play.

Indeed the HLCC needed to have looked into the commission structures for ULIPs to ensure a level playing field for financial intermediaries: the IRDA has been more than generous to agents at the cost of investors.

Despite its two - part structure, Disney Infinity 3.0 offers the most unified experience of the series so far with a pair of play modes that blend well and manage to increase the game's overall fun factor rather than divide it between disparate elements.

Career Highlights * Created hierarchy for 8 - month project as lead architect that involved managing more than 35 team members while still meeting and exceeding regular duties * Recovered 2 million dollars in lost funds for Fannie Mae due to faulty reporting during five month span * Played key role in refining reporting structure for mortgage company PHH, leading to decrease in errors * Converted Chase Manhattan Bank's mortga...

She finds no difference in children's vocabulary scores at age three between stable two - parent families (whether cohabiting or married) and stable single - mother families, but she finds that scores are lower in unstable families (whether cohabiting or married) than in stable families.42 Carey Cooper and co-authors also highlight the role that partnership instability plays in the link between family structure and child cognitive development, although these links are much weaker than those they find for behavioral development (discussed below).43

There is evidence that adolescents whose parents have attained higher education levels are more likely to participate in organised sport, structured exercise and games play in their leisure time than those with parents with lower education levels [15].

One final example is the prefrontal cortex, which is thought to play an important role in regulating behavior by suppressing impulses and emotions arising from the amygdala and other parts of the limbic system.50 — 52 In animal studies, exposure to chronic stress or glucocorticoids alters the synaptic connectivity within the prefrontal cortex, 52,53 and this may limit the ability of the prefrontal cortex to (1) suppress the impulsivity and aggression of the limbic system, and (2) execute adaptive responses (rather than maladaptive responses) to stress.54 — 56 Stress - induced changes in brain structure parallel the well - described impact of significant childhood adversity on a variety of brain functions, including the modulation of physiologic responses (hyper - responsive or chronically active stress response), learning (impaired memory), and the regulation of behavior (the ability to execute adaptive vs maladaptive responses to stress).3, 39,57

State legislators play a major role in funding, structuring, and overseeing child welfare systems and enacting more than 300 child welfare bills every year.

Some are very structured, some are focused on the social factor than a set «to do» list, some incorporate art / spirituality / meditation / food / etc, even the different people who make up the group can play a significant factor on if you feel comfortable, supported and connected.

Parents less effective initially in structuring the play observation made more progress than those with better ability to provide structure because a ceiling effect limited improvement in α - compliance for more effective parents [F (3, 313.92) for structured × trial interaction = 6.77, p =.001)-RSB-.

Smaller than other designs, it's the perfect little structure to encourage imaginative play.

Toby has brought more joy than any toy, backyard play structure, or monetary item we could have purchased for the kids.