Sentences with phrase «unique studies of»

The researchers analyzed 37 unique studies of mobile health interventions, looking for statistical evidence of changes in health behavior or disease control in participants 18 years old or younger.
Spanning from the disaster that befell Spain in the sixteenth century to the 2008 global financial crisis, War and Gold is an ambitious and unique study of money from the acclaimed author of Ghosts of Empire.
A unique study of frozen ice cores from the Tibetan Himalayas has shown that international agreements on phasing out the use of toxic persistent organic pollutants are working.
An online search brought him to a unique study of the banned drug MDMA (3,4 - methylenedioxymethamphetamine), well known as the street drug ecstasy.
In a unique study of tropical tree roots at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute published in PLOS ONE, roots accounted for almost 30 percent of the total biomass of young trees.
Junger, author of The Perfect Storm, combines psychology, history and anthropology in this unique study of why humans naturally want to form and live in close - knit groups.
This series of collages by Sweden - based artist Anastasia Savinova, entitled Genius Loci, provides a unique study of city architecture.
This unique study of the city advanced at The Cooper Union presents a strong picture of a generation's cutting - edge civic activism, poetic vision and concerns about sustainability, which are aptitudes identified with the legacy of this architecture school.
In this unique study of grandparent - caregiver families, more than two - thirds of grandchildren exhibited symptoms of depression and emotional or behavior problem...

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Every hotel location is unique, and even though you've studied the industry, you may be woefully unaware of some of your client's specific issues.
And it's the marriage of those two things — the very, very practical and the artist — that is unique... His work for me is very emotional and yet when you study it it's very intellectual.
In the press release for the Oxford study, one of its researchers, Allison Stewart, makes an interesting point: «Unlike other major programmes such as bridges, airports, IT or engineering works, the Games are always a unique undertaking to that city.
The study found that followers of the Democrats used more «unique words,» in general.
The study is a survey of consumers living in the southwest, midwest and parts of the southeast, which Jankowski theorized were a unique and overlooked consumer market.
What we've been able to achieve, is take the retail concept of seasons and apply it to our technology - driven brand and apply that concept to monthly collections and more data - driven collections where we study our clients, what they want, what they're buying, along with other general trends and come up with something unique
Yet in a new Manhattan Institute study of New York State hospital ratings on Yelp, which boasts some 140 million unique monthly users, Yelp reviews were correlated with better medical care.
This caricature of a system that doles out unique scores to 1.4 billion people could not work technically nor politically, says Rogier Creemers, a scholar of Chinese law at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies in the Netherlands.
An experienced biotechnology patent lawyer, Dr. Noonan brings more than 20 years of extensive work as a molecular biologist studying high - technology problems in serving the unique needs of his clients.
Economists have analyzed extensively how platform markets may pose unique challenges for antitrust analysis.377 Specifically, they stress that analysis applicable to firms in single - sided markets may break down when applied to two - sided markets, given the distinct pricing structures and network externalities.378 These studies often focus on the challenge that two - sided platforms face in attracting both sides — the classic coordination problem of having to attract buyers without an established line of sellers, and vice versa.379 Economists tend to conclude that — given the particular challenges of two - sided markets380 — antitrust should be forgiving of conduct that might otherwise be characterized as anticompetitive.381
These barriers are not unique to Canadian companies, as a recent study by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, «Learning from Global Innovative SME Export Assistance Programs,» demonstrates.
Of the 14 publishers studied, Elite Daily has the largest proportion of millennial visitors: 21 million of the site's 28 million uniques (a number which makes it bigger than Vice, it should be notedOf the 14 publishers studied, Elite Daily has the largest proportion of millennial visitors: 21 million of the site's 28 million uniques (a number which makes it bigger than Vice, it should be notedof millennial visitors: 21 million of the site's 28 million uniques (a number which makes it bigger than Vice, it should be notedof the site's 28 million uniques (a number which makes it bigger than Vice, it should be noted).
«The Family Office Book is unique as the most comprehensive study of the family office world.
Although the university provided the setting for some of the most enduring theology of the medieval and Reformation eras, and though the philosophy of religion in the modern period emerged under similar auspices, the recent development of departments of religious studies in secular universities represents a unique phenomenon that has profound implications for theology.
Apr. 25, 2013 — A strange stellar pair nearly 7,000 light - years from Earth has provided physicists with a unique cosmic laboratory for studying the nature of gravity.
«What is unique about the ITI is our philosophy of the students living here on campus, a distinctly beautiful and Catholic environment, a life of prayer, study and community — the three pillars of the ITI.
The unique organization of those choices in the making of singular persons is the province of the humanistic studies, which will be considered in the following chapter.
So far in this study, we've learned about the history of the Asian church, discussed contextualization, and considered some of the unique ways Asian church leaders are presenting the gospel so that it will be received within their own cultural context.
Every living creature had to be studied, not in terms of its own unique configuration, but in terms of its constituent physicochemical parts.20
«To try to grasp the essence of such phenomenon by means of physiology, psychology, sociology, economics, linguistics, art or any other study is false; it misses the one unique and irreducible element in it - the element of the sacred».
In the former the knower can not be merely a detached scientific observer but must also himself participate, for it is through his participation that he discovers both the typical and the unique in the aspects of human life that he is studying.
The more the disciples had become impressed by the unique caliber of Jesus during his ministry, and the more their study of the scriptures may have led them to believe that Jesus had been «allotted a portion with the great», 15 the more they would have made comparisons between Jesus and such men as Moses and Elijah.
The study of God is to be enjoyed for its own unique subject: the One most beautiful of all, most worthy to be praised.
The study of Jewish history has moved from beyond the periphery to the very center and, indeed, being inevitably seen as a tragedy leading to a unique catastrophe, has some claims to being more widely discussed today than almost any other aspect of modern European history.
The study, which is a snapshot of world religions in 2010 and does not show trends, brings to light a unique religious landscape that's defined by a burgeoning Islam, a shifting Christianity and a large group of religiously unaffiliated.
When I study different religions I actually notice something different and unique: that all of them have core principles, known in many literatures as golden rules.
In addressing the problem of religious pluralism in the 19th century, the study of American religion commonly points out our unique solution: we invented the denomination.
The study of comparative religion has led fruitfully beyond the discovery of mere similarity to a better understanding of the unique quality of biblical revelation.
Those who study Indian religions will affirm that this ability of local communities to participate in more than one religious tradition is not unique to Dalit Christians!
Thanks for your civility and thoughtfulness, for shedding new light on things I thought I'd already figured out, for opening cans of worms that often made the discussions much more interesting than my original posts, for listening to my occasional rants, and for bringing your own unique backgrounds, studies, experiences, and links to the conversations.
To see some exceptional in - depth studies of coming persecution, see two unique books by media figure Joe Ortiz entitled «The End Times Passover» and «Why Christians Will Suffer «Great Tribulation»» — both published in the US and UK by AuthorHouse.
This book demonstrates that it is not merely ancillary to these other studies but is a discipline in its own right, drawing upon, yet making unique additions to, these areas of knowledge.
A unique opportunity to study the effectiveness of television in contributing to the growth of a church was provided in Tallahassee, Florida, in 1974, where the Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination strategically planned for the establishment of two new congregations.
The Structure of Nations and Empires: A Study of the Recurring Patterns and Problems of the Political Order in Relation to the Unique Problems of the Nuclear Age.
Second, American historians of religions must articulate their unique tradition of scholarship so as to make significant contributions to the world - wide co-operative inquiry in the religio - scientific study of religions.
«To try to grasp the essence of such a phenomenon by means of physiology, psychology, sociology, economics, linguistics, art or any other study is false; it misses the one unique and irreducible element in it — the element of the sacred.»
«However, these individuals, who represent the heart of evangelical gospel concern, and who represent a unique mix of professional expertise and accumulated wisdom acquired over decades of study and ministry experience, do not appear to have been adequately consulted.»
«There is something unique about religious and spiritual involved people that contribute to their trust, positive outlook, involvement and engagement in the community,» said Jim Jansen, senior fellow at Pew and the leader of the study.
They have conducted extensive clinical studies on the benefits of their exact collagen, which is superior to other collagen brands on the market due to their unique manufacturing process.
Although we would expect the unique collection of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory phytonutrients found in blueberries to provide cardiovascular benefits well beyond blood pressure regulation (including decreased risk of atherosclerosis), we need large - scale human studies to document these benefits.
A Technomic study on college foodservice shows some of the unique challenges today's operators face: 49 percent of college and university students avoid some type of meat or animal products; more students are price - sensitive off - campus (58 percent) than on - campus (46 percent) and 54 percent of students say it's important to eat healthy and pay attention to nutrition.
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