Sentences with phrase «use as a foster»

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These can help your staff to resolve issues more quickly, such as by using screen - share on support calls, and it can also help to foster a better team spirit for staff working in different locations if they can hold meetings via video calls.

Once you've lost the fight, respond quickly and use it as a trigger to foster innovation, and spur innovation.

We argue in a forthcoming book that most companies with sustainable growth share attitudes and behaviors: (1) They view themselves as business insurgents, fighting in behalf of underserved customers; (2) they have an obsession with the front line, where the business meets the customer; and (3) they foster a mindset that includes a deep sense of responsibility for how resources are used and for long - term results.

End - of - week profit taking prevented the U.S. dollar from extending its gains on Friday despite stronger - than - expected first - quarter U.S. GDP growth and an upward revision to the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index.With that in mind, steady growth and rising inflation expectations should foster further gains in the dollar next week as investors are convinced that the Federal Reserve will use the May meeting to prepare the market for a June hike.

These new discoveries as well as degrees of uncertainties has created a third monumental evolution in the use of persona development to inform strategies on the design of products and services, customer conversation, marketing, and business models that foster engagement with customers.

The liberationist would see the church's vocation as one of delivering people from the contexts that foster crime and drug use.

The above outlined distinctions are not intended merely as a technical exercise but as an attempt better to understand and foster the proper use of the marriage act.

Small but growing numbers of Christian theologians in Europe and North America have begun to meet regularly with Buddhists to foster mutual understanding and growth, one result of which is the recently established international Society for Buddhist - Christian Studies.4 In addition, following the lead of the late Trappist monk, Thomas Merton, many Roman Catholic monastics have begun to use meditative practices as an adjunct to their own spiritual disciplines (Walker).

Tough - guy New York newspaperman Pete Hamill praised the book as a scathing indictment of the «culture of poverty» (yes, he really uses this phrase) fostered by «Eamon de Valera's Ireland,» while the literary critic Denis Donoghue, writing in the New York Times, presented the book in much the same way (though he clearly lacks Hamill's enthusiasm for the story).

This process is fostered mainly by the global transnational corporations (TNCs) using international agencies such as WB / IMF / WTO, the governments of industrialized states, and collaborating local elites.

Just as the word «faith» describes an attitude in man himself, as well as that which fosters the attitude, so «hope» has been used to refer both to a human attitude, and to that which prompts the attitude, namely that to which his mind and spirit look forward.

Atheists are no more or less tolerant, aside from the fact we do not use religion to foster intolerance as most religious folks do.

Do they guide social action and foster a concern for the well - being of others or are they used as standards to rationalize self - preoccupation, a withdrawal from worldly concerns or an indifference to the plight of others?

To our ears such words sound very like the most blatant human imperialism toward the rest of nature, as does the divine commission to man in Genesis 1:28; and in modern times they may have fostered such an attitude and been used as a divine «exploiters» charter» to justify it.

I will use also rum instead of bourbon (a) because I have it on hand and (b) because that's what we use to «burn bananas», as my kids say when they're asking for bananas foster.

It is about supporting a system of sustainable agricultural management that promotes soil health and fertility through the use of such methods as crop rotation and cover cropping, which nourish plants, foster species diversity, help combat climate change, prevent damage to valuable water resources, and protect farmers and farmersâ $ ™ families from exposure to harmful chemicals.

Now you too can use Positive Discipline as a foundation for fostering cooperation, problem - solving skills, and mutual respect in students.

There are many uses for such a questionnaire, such as: a) helping place at - risk children (e.g., abused, neglected, diagnosed) with safe and nurturing parents, b) potentially reducing the number of failed adoption placements, c) protecting children from at - risk adults, and d) screening foster / adoptive families to reduce the possibility of abuse and / or neglect.

If you are interested in using PRIDE as a part of of your foster or adoptive training program, contact Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) for more information on purchasing the training program.

Now you too can use this philosophy as a foundation for fostering cooperation, problem - solving skills, and mutual respect in children.

Campers will use the indoor and outdoor grounds of the Museum as their classroom to foster critical thinking, social - emotional skills, and science practices through hands - on experiences with museum collections, exhibits, and live animal critter connections.

Heaven forbid that children who have developed a love of learning rather than be told what to know and when, have been encouraged to use their curiosity rather than been told that it's not relevant to what they are learning, have been given the opportunity to try a variety of different experiences and skills rather than be told that there is no time / money / resources to do that, have been able to use and foster their talents rather than be told to sit still, be quiet and listen to something else instead and who are able to be independent thinkers, confident self - starters and able leaders rather than to «do as the curriculum says» to end up being employable!

As a Certified Becoming Us ™ Facilitator, I am excited to help couples prepare for parenthood using a relationship program that fosters a strong connection for couples during pregnancy, birth, the postnatal period and the years beyond.

In addition, specific groups are known to have heavy alcohol use have a documented higher FAS rate, such as children in foster care, Native American / Alaska Native children, and children of foster / adoptive.

Plus: effectively using main lessons; fostering speaking and listening skills in children; understanding the scope of the language arts curriculum; writing and understanding the value of pedagogical stories and birthday verses as healing for children; exploring methods of assessing student learning

How can we use housework to foster that sense of significance and belonging in the family while still understanding that kids don't love it and wouldn't necessarily choose it as a preferred activity?

Before serving in the Assembly, as Chief of Staff for then - City Councilmember and current Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Brian negotiated enactment of several significant new laws, including the Domestic Worker Protection Act, promoting the rights of housekeepers and caregivers, and laws to foster the use of technology to make government more accessible and efficient.

The politicians, who represent these economic interests then use cheap labour and immigration as a means to foster racism, prejudice and division among lower paid workers themselves.

«The auditors selected contract providers that ACS had already flagged as being in need of extra assistance and oversight... Yet, the auditors then used this sample to reach conclusions about overall ACS foster care oversight and monitoring.

«It is a disgrace and the prime minister has debased his office, not only by allowing a culture of division to be fostered in the London mayoral election campaign but to use the House of Commons as the platform for his hateful brand of dog - whistle politics.

«If we use the storage as the means to foster the adoption of significantly more renewables that offset the dirtiest sources, then storage — done the right way and installed at large - scale — can have beneficial impacts on the grid's emissions overall,» Webber said.

Rather than focusing on how games such as World of Warcraft or the socialnetworking services of Twitter and Facebook change our brains, Davidson believes we should foster these newfound skills, building curricula around interactive multiplayer games and training workers using virtual environments.

I would divide distance education via the World Wide Web into three categories, each of which incorporates the previous category: The Web can be used as an electronic textbook to disseminate information for users to read (my own personal Web site is a good example); as an electronic textbook with quizzes, which also fosters interactions between the user and the machine, typically in the form of multiple - choice or true / false tests; and as an electronic conference, which goes beyond the electronic textbook to foster interactions between users and teachers.

At the center, they meditated daily using techniques designed to foster calm sustained attention on a chosen object and to generate aspirations such as compassion, loving - kindness, emphatic joy and equanimity among participants, for others and themselves.

Gilbert and colleagues took students and their teachers into the field and used inquiry - based learning to teach molecular and field approaches to ecology, as well as foster an international pipeline to ecological research.

Support us as we promote the responsible use of science in public policy and foster education in science and technology for everyone.

A national observatory system could also foster the public development and use of expensive technologies, such as lasers, which are used for a variety of neuroscience methods but are currently supplied by private companies, Yuste says.

A drug commonly used to moderate diabetes that induces fat cell production in the bone marrow was used and was found to help foster red blood cell production as well as suppress leukemic disease.

Parents» psychological control involved such tactics as using guilt, withdrawing love, fostering anxiety, or other psychologically manipulative tactics aimed at controlling youths» motivations and behaviors.

Last year, Full co-founded the Center for Integrative Biomechanics in Education & Research (CiBER) at U.C. Berkeley to foster mutualism between biologists and engineers: The former provide mechanisms that the latter can use on their devices, which then may serve as models to advance biology.

The Institute: brings together a wide range of scientists, including physicists, engineers, chemists, biologists as well as HMS clinicians to address fundamental questions about the behavior and functioning of biological systems; allows biologists, engineers, and clinicians to potentially use such knowledge to foster applications and new technologies; and provides a way for the tool - developers (physicists, engineers, computer scientists) to work with the tool - users (biologists, chemists, clinicians) in the early stages of scientific inquiry and encourage scientific collaboration at the innovation stage of tool development.

Yet, many long - running volunteer efforts did not originate with the specific purpose of understanding the consequences of global climate change, and as a result, most of these projects were not designed to foster communication of scientific findings back to project participants; this is particularly true for studies using data from online repositories.

Future work will entail: (1) further delineation of management actions and the social networks associated with them, (2) building and evaluating a working model using rapid prototype methods, (3) conducting futures analyses of associated landscapes, (4) continuing to foster collaborative effort, and (5) working one - on - one with managers to evaluate model and adaptive management applicability using such tools as LCMAP (Landscape Conservation Management and Analysis Portal).

- $ 13.6 billion will be used to foster leadership in the development of enabling and industrial technologies such as nanotechnologies and manufacturing

Even the word «miscarriage» fosters self - blame and guilt: «The language we use colloquially implies that the woman mis - carried the pregnancy, as though she could have carried it better,» says Dr. Williams.

While the humour and nostalgic ambience are there, and identification is fostered via the notable use of close - ups which work effectively as portraiture and encourage an intimacy with the characters, it is regretful that this film left me feeling rather detached from it.

From this starting point, there exist different approaches to developing this global awareness, such as: 1) curriculum design which embraces themes of awareness, empathy and a more holistic educational approach; 2) the use of technology that fosters connections between classrooms and destinations around the world; 3) social action projects that use service - based learning to create a deeper awareness of global issues; and 4) extra-curricular projects that offer a variety of tools to promote global citizenship.

Restorative practices are used as an alternative to punishment, but these group circles also work to foster a sense of community.

Few realize that Coleman himself saw that work as a «detour» from his main line of research on how academic games could be used to foster student engagement, effort, and — ultimately — achievement.

Furthermore, schools are sometimes used as places to foster intolerance and nationalism rather than global civility.