Sentences with phrase «traditional backgrounds for»

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At Background AB, there was no time for «fika,» the traditional Swedish coffee break.
(All too often, traditional loan - application forms make it difficult for a businessperson with no financial background to understand what basis bankers are using to evaluate the company's creditworthiness.)
For business leaders, especially those with traditional MBA backgrounds, unlocking the power of design requires new skills and an entirely new way of looking at the world.
You don't mention your religious background, but I can see how such thoughts could be quite scary for someone with a traditional religious upbringing.
«We are thrilled to have Julio on our team,» said Sal Jafar II, partner and co-founder of Misery Loves Co. «His background in traditional French techniques and passions for bold, authentic Mexican cuisine are a perfect match for our inspiration behind the concept of Madrina.
Originally Shelley was just looking for an outlet for her bookbinding skills, but given their design background, they began to expand their range and introduce new products, including their trademark storytelling jewellery sets that use acrylic triptychs to tell traditional fairytales and other well - known stories, and their concertina cityscape cards where iconic skylines are rendered in paper.
With that background, it's easy to understand why some men might be hesitant to tie the knot in the kind of one - size - fits - all traditional marriage model we've been practicing, which is yet another reason why the marital models in The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels will help brides - and grroms - to - be — and, in this case, especially the grooms — get the marriage they want without vague vows of «until death do us part.»
Tomie dePaola's board book has straightforward text and understated illustrations provide simple insight into the holiday background for young readers, while eyecatching foil emphasizes the importance of traditional Passover items.
If a grandfather comes from a traditional background, meaning that he didn't do much of the heavy lifting of child care, he may opt for the same responsibilities as a grandfather.
While Novartis is still recruiting traditional veterinary pathologists trained in toxicology, it is also looking for toxicologists with a background in biochemistry, molecular biology, and modern biology techniques who are interested in molecular - based risk assessment.
«Given the limited accessibility of traditional mental health services for children — particularly for children from minority and economically disadvantaged backgrounds — school - based mental health services are a tremendous vehicle for overcoming barriers to mental health care and meaningfully expanding the reach of supports and services for so many children in need.
First, some background: Based on recommendations outlined in the 2010 National Advisory Mental Health Council (NAMHC) report, «From Discovery to Cure,» and the need for cost - effective development of novel interventions, NIMH has shifted away from a traditional approach to clinical trials.
The advantages of mass cytometry over traditional flow cytometry include the absence of background and that there is no need to correct for the spectral overlap of fluorophore emissions.
That a medical practitioner with a traditional background can view nutrition as you do and feel such passion for its constant refinement and evolution within a therapeutic setting not only makes me happy though revives my hope in the profession and industry as a whole.
Her background in microbiology and pre-med has given her the perfect skillset for integrating modern research in the microbiome with her traditional studies in herbalism and food as medicine.
«Although some of our program is derived from ballet training, we also include the most effective aspects of traditional weight training, yoga, and Pilates to create a well - balanced program appropriate for every fitness background,» she says.
Lacy wire and beadwork in the traditional Balinese style forms a pretty background for glowing crimson gemstones.
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It is filled with gorgeous women having traditional backgrounds and a new love for western fashion.
When compared to other traditional dating websites, JPeopleMeet offers the best professional services to single Jews who are interested in looking for like - minded partners who have the same cultural and background beliefs.
The Networkfordating.com is a leading online dating network of traditional and niche 100 percent completely free dating sites for people seeking a short term or long term relationship and / or friendship in a safe and fun environment based on their preferences of ethnicity, age, cultural background, lifestyle, religion, social interests and much more.
Traditional background checks, on the other hand, are targeted for lower - volume (typically HR) applications and rely on human beings to sort through the records and properly match a criminal record to an individual.
Our research and findings helps millions of consumers find the best traditional and niche dating sites for people of diverse cultural background, lifestyle, ethnicity, religion and social interest.
From arranged marriages, to chaperoned courtship, to slightly more freedom to almost anything goes --- traditional offline dating progressed from a system that involved knowing hardly more than name and rank on the wedding day, to the point at which parties now ask for complete financial and medical disclosure and can purchase full - scale background checks over the Internet.
And these people are embracing new technology along with more traditional means in their search for a partner from the same background.
For example, during Ip Man's opening voice - over about his own background, he talks about his family having a business on Bonham Strand West [a traditional hub of import - export trade in downtown Hong Kong].
There are still elements of a traditional gangster movie about it, but these are all merely part of the facade; the catalyst for the real story going on in the background.
There do seem to be some loving aesthetic throwbacks to more traditional quirks of the Mega Drive era, though: for example, the Mode 7 - style, Sonic's - face shaped, spinning island in the background of the title screen.
It is unrealistic to assume that in a traditional school, students will receive a seven - step lesson for every chunk of background knowledge they'll need to succeed beyond the 4th grade.
It's also easier for you, as you don't have to deal with the costs and logistics of running a traditional classroom - based training program for tens, hundreds or even thousands of people of all kinds of backgrounds and skill levels.
The database contains individual - level information on test scores and background characteristics for all students in grades 3 through 8 in the state's public schools, charter and traditional.
But pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds focus this additional time «on traditional academic subjects such as English, science and mathematics», according to by Dr John Jerrim of the UCL Institute of Education, while their more advantaged peers opt for «music, sport and foreign languages».
Growing research shows that Montessori schools create lasting, positive social effects.82 Since the Montessori Method focuses on personal development, Montessori students improve in their social and emotional intelligence at a faster rate than students in traditional education.83 In light of this finding, Montessori schools can be an important vehicle for integrating students of diverse backgrounds and fostering critical life and social skills needed for the 21st century.
Ms Raymond says traditional public schools no longer have the excuse that they can not be blamed for the poor performance of children because of their background; so competition from charters may improve standards in non-charters, too.
A record number of nearly 2,700 sixth formers from state schools and colleges from across Britain have applied this year for 644 places at five free week - long summer schools which the Sutton Trust sponsors for students from non traditional backgrounds at top universities.
In order to get an initial certificate through a traditional teacher preparation program as an elementary school teacher for grades 1 - 6, a prospective teacher at any of the institutions on this list must complete an NYSED registered program that has been determined to contain the «studies required» to become a teacher, must be recommended to NYSED by that program, must pass the state certification exam, must pass the state content specialty exam for elementary teachers, must pass the externally evaluated performance assessment called edTPA, must take workshops on the Dignity for All Students Act, and pass a criminal background check based on their fingerprints.
By deciding to roll back the college - preparatory standards, politicians in the Show - Me State have shown in deed that they have no concern for the futures of children, especially those from poor and minority backgrounds who will soon make up a majority of students in traditional public schools.
More importantly, that research details that deeper learning (a) starts with intentional adoption of select best practices (b) works equally well to raise content achievement enabled by the four Cs, (c) develops sharper interpersonal skills (d) increases readiness for advanced study and sends more students off to rigorous colleges without crimping the possibilities to those blocked in traditional schools because of background or income.
Implementing effective early childhood education requires policymakers and politicians to go beyond the traditional notions of formal education to understand that quality is defined by how we support children and families, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to set them up for success.
We Need Diverse Books Short Story Contest is open to emerging diverse writers from all diverse backgrounds (including, but not limited to, LGBTQIA, people of colour, gender diversity, people with disabilities, and ethnic, cultural and religious minorities) who have not been published in a traditional print fiction book format, including self - published, independents, small and medium publishing houses, in all genres whether for the children's or adult market.
One of the more interesting presentations today promises to be Lobo's presentation on what books are going to look like once ebooks are a thing of the past, as well as a full afternoon session on self - publishing and what it means for the industry; Bowker's data release this week that demonstrates that self - publishing is not only growing but traditional publishing's recent related growth will hopefully provide some background insight into that presentation.
Bernita at An Innocent A-Blog reminded us to check out Absolute Write's Bewares and Background Checks forum for those of us looking for an agent, small press publisher, print - on - demand company, or traditional publisher.
Sharp told a story about a concept illustrator for Lucasfilm who had no background in comic books using the motion - book tools to create something that a traditional comics artist wouldn't ever have considered.
The opportunities are generally for authors who have been doing it the traditional way for so long, have no marketing background.
A proposal for a traditional publisher will probably be between 10,000 and 20,000 words, containing a short synopsis, an author profile, chapter breakdown, some sample chapters and any background information which will help the sale, (similar books on the market, captive markets etc).
To some extent, self - published literary novels do get marginalized, if for no other reason than that (not all of course, but) many lit fic authors come from traditional publishing and / or academic backgrounds.
Two members of the IBC come from traditional publishing backgrounds, and the group points to the large numbers of authors who are making a respected name for themselves in self - publishing.
As a high school English teacher, in addition to being an educator, institutional designer and learning analyst with creative approaches to innovate traditional training strategies and assessment, she has a strong background in curriculum development and solutions for organizational goals.
Coming from a less flexible, more «traditional» or I'd say, «early - age» veterinary background where standard grain - based prescription diets are often urged as a solution - even for allergies, I ended up finally switching my one asthmatic to grain free on my own.
Combining and sharing a common cultural background perfect for Sofitel, they blend traditional French heritage with global sensibility.
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