Sentences with phrase «through changes to the environment»

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These key characteristics are the resulting survival methods learned through the volatility of the last decade, and are necessary for a business to be successful in the ever - changing, fast - paced environment in which small businesses compete.

With locals who are extremely appreciative of tourists and foreign visitors, Kyoto is the perfect place to submerge yourself in a new environment and learn, through all the change, how to feel right at home.

«It's obviously a rapidly changing economic environment we're finding ourselves in,» said Jock Finlayson, vice-president of the Business Council of B.C. and an advisor to the finance minister through the B.C. Economic Forecast Council.

If you want to attract top talent, improve employee retention rates, reduce employee absenteeism rates, lead change, offer more inspiring customer service, turn passion into action, and inspire your employees through a dynamic work environment you need to invest in your leadership development.

In our opinion, the most dynamic way for investors to position for these changes is through a diversified holding of well selected gold mining equities, which stand to benefit in a dramatic way from a better gold price environment and improved investor sentiment.

«KPMG financial services professionals are helping clients to navigate through the «noise» of the rapidly changing fintech environment and take advantage of emerging technologies.»

In addition to organic disease (bacterial and viral illness), the human organism is being exposed to multiple changes to its environment, mostly through modern technology.

Continuing in this vein, Whitehead then argues that for a society to maintain itself through a changing environment, it must be «unspecialized» in the sense of being resilient and flexible in its responses to the world, with the consequence that an unspecialized society is also likely lacking in the strong structural characteristics that would lead to an intensity of satisfaction.

We must conclude this chapter with a look at what changes came upon the early Church, through its conviction of salvation through the Cross of Christ, in relation to the social environment.

By observing the religious ecology of congregations through these categories, Ammerman draws out certain patterns and tendencies in how congregations have adapted to their changing environments.

the obvious fact is that the club began to stagnate in football terms a decade ago after the CL semi against man utd and has been in outright retreat over the last 3 years... some fans were calling for wenger to leave in 2011 - 12 as it was clear he could not cope with a more competitive environment others have been more tolerant, hanging on to fa cup glory and hoping that he would somehow self correct his weak and erratic management style but most now realise that is not possible and that the club will deteriorate further under his management so also want him gone, that has left a hard core of wenger loyalists who are either fixated with the past (selecting episodic good and bad times to justify wengers decade long failure) or too frightened of the future to contemplate a change (with selective reference to failed managerial changes by way of justification) or both, to conclude, through a mixture of panglossian fatalism and corporate philosophising, how lucky we are to have such an honourable and educated man in charge... along with their confused references to club loyalty and addiction to computer games these are troubled souls who need our sympathy and concerned medical advice... SO JUST F OFF STOCK UP ON CANNED SOUP AND GO SUPPORT ASTON VILLA ON FIFA!

Madrid went on to win the league with a record 100 point tally, but failure once again in the Champions League, on penalties to Bayern Munich brought on much anguish and midway through that same season speculation was rife that Mourinho would be seeking a change of environment.

i think that, no matter where people fall in terms of what they do for their child's schooling, the most important part is that they think it through and make a wise decision, and not be afraid to change if it seems their child would thrive in a different environment.

Not only will new parents be changing their little one's diaper several times each day, but they'll also be trying to create an environment that helps their child sleep soundly through the night.

Safe Kids Connecticut is a multi-faceted organization that works to reduce death and injury rates of children through community education, public policy change, creating safe environments, and conducting research.

Since then she's worked to change the youth sports environment of their Nebraska community through the Give the Game Back movement which promotes letting kids enjoy sports on their own terms.

Panelists agreed that healthy eating behaviors are best promoted through active strategies, such as cooking demonstrations and taste tests with students and working with administrators to change the cafeteria environment or lunch schedules so students have enough time to eat.

ChildObesity180 leverages the experience and assets of senior leaders across four sectors — academia, business, government, and non-profit — to work toward a common goal: making healthy changes to the environments that children move through every day.

He spends a fair section of it on rather technical aspects of the growing presence of security and defence policy at the EU level, exploring why states delegate security / defence functions to the EU, and how EU officials then manage to navigate a way through the fast - changing international environment.

Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms

«Just look out this window and you can see the changes to the built environment,» he said, gesturing through the floor - to - ceiling glass.

«But we know that the environment has changed rapidly and dramatically, so we investigated the genetic basis of such complex traits and their ability to continue changing through evolution.»

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), the pesticide DDT and other banned compounds dropped about 50 percent in fish in Lakes Michigan, Ontario and Huron from 1999 through 2009, although there were no significant changes in Lakes Superior and Erie fish, according to the study to be published this month in the journal Science of the Total Environment.

Lead author, Professor Callum Roberts from the University of York's Environment Department, said: «Many studies show that well - managed marine reserves can protect wildlife and support productive fisheries, but we wanted to explore this body of research through the lens of climate change to see whether these benefits could help ameliorate or slow its impacts.

If you concur, then the last remaining option is to change people's environments in ways that promote health through prevention.

The findings, published in the journal PNAS, suggest that if the bodily environment that a mother provides for her baby is unfavourable, for example through small body size or metabolic dysfunction, the placenta will change the flow of nutrients to the fetus relative to her own state.

Pakistan's Ministry of Environment suspects climate change is to blame, through record high surface temperatures on land.

Jason Grumet, the Obama campaign's lead energy and environment advisor, has indicated that the president - elect plans to move quickly on getting climate change legislation through in 2009 and working to make the U.S. a leader on mitigating global warming.

«Working through the engine of evolutionary change — natural selection — we can see evidence of animals» and plants» adapting to their environment before our eyes.»

When an alien species enters a new ecosystem, it can alter the environment in a number of ways: by eating native species (in its 50 years on Guam, the Australian brown tree snake has eliminated 9 of 13 native bird species); by spreading disease among them (introduced birds in Hawaii thrive in part because they are far less susceptible to the avian malaria parasite, also an introduced species, than native birds are); or by altering the environment in such a way that favors themselves (like melaleuca, an Australian tree that is spreading through the Everglades in part by changing the frequency and intensity of fires).

This includes, for example, how the atmosphere responds to increasing levels of greenhouse gases, how the gases cycle through the environment, and changes in water temperature and sea - levels.

So the capacity of an organism to adapt to an environment is mediated through epigenetic changes in gene expression.

To make a dent in these problems in the short term without throwing anyone overboard, we will need to radically reduce individuals» footprint on the environment through improvements in technology and possibly wrenching changes in lifestylTo make a dent in these problems in the short term without throwing anyone overboard, we will need to radically reduce individuals» footprint on the environment through improvements in technology and possibly wrenching changes in lifestylto radically reduce individuals» footprint on the environment through improvements in technology and possibly wrenching changes in lifestyle.

«The U.S. submission reflects President Obama's continued commitment to meeting the climate change and clean energy challenge through robust domestic and international action that will strengthen our economy, enhance our national security, and protect our environment,» said U.S. climate negotiator Todd Stern in a prepared statement announcing the commitment.

Furthermore, her research on evaluating oversight through a multi-criteria analytical approach indicates that the US system has strengths in its use of natural science data, but is weak in transparency in operation, inclusivity of a broad range of stakeholders and perspectives, and capacity of regulatory agencies to dealing with changing environments and technologies.

The team of scientists also note that organisms go through different developmental stages with different possibilities to respond to a changing environment.

The HPC4Mtls Program aims to enable a step change in the cost, development time, and performance of materials in severe environments — while saving millions of dollars in fuel and maintenance across sectors — through collaborations between industry and the national laboratory system.

Source: Lyman 2010 The reaction of the oceans to climate change are some of the most profound across the entire environment, including disruption of the ocean food chain through chemical changes caused by CO2, the ability of the sea to absorb CO2 being limited by temperature increases, (and the potential to expel sequestered CO2 back into the atmosphere as the water gets hotter), sea - level rise due to thermal expansion, and the amount of water vapour in the atmosphere.

Dr. Weinberg specializes in working with individual, corporate, private and group clients in a supportive environment to explore what really works for each individual to maintain balance, energy and optimal health through simple, enjoyable nourishment, physical activity and lifestyle changes.

Dr. Weinberg specializes in working with corporate, private and group clients in a supportive environment to guide each individual in exploring what really works for her to maintain balance, energy and optimal health through simple, enjoyable nourishment, physical activity and lifestyle changes.

The Blue Zones Project by Healthways is a community well - being improvement initiative designed to make healthy choices easier through permanent changes to environment, policy, and social networks.

Unfortunately the game becomes rather repetitive as you get to the crux of the story but every now and then, the gameplay does change to give you a break from the monotony of the title such as using wasps to glide through the environment while you dogfight against exterminators which is kind of cool.

Having left an imprint on the world from the stage (touring Australia in 2003 with his one - man show «Scaramouche Jones») to the environment (campaigning against climate change, and championing the cause in The Age Of Stupid), he certainly won't be forgotten, living on through the glory of cinema.

You're moving with her and seeing it through her eyes, sensing the thousand split - second decisions she has to make to get from here to there as the environment is constantly changing.»

Through these efforts, the Institute has been able to launch a new initiative for films and emerging media projects exploring stories related to the urgent need for action with regard to the environment, conservation and climate change.

This question is meant to make students ponder the nature of evil as an inherent force, whether people are truly born innocent and whether a notably evil person might find redemption through a change in circumstances and environment.

For generations, they have been able to control policy change by focusing attention on the adults in the schools through the contract bargaining process, through labor laws in the legislature and through a supportive media environment.

Through Connections School's emphasis on peace issues and non-violent conflict resolution, teachers not only hope to foster a safer school environment, but also create change agents to send into a troubled Chicago neighborhood and the larger community.

Waves of positive change can be generated through very small actions, and each one of them matters, including to cope with the impact of climate change, and to protect our environment and planet.