Sentences with phrase «useful approach by»

The Copenhagen Consensus prioritization process is the most interesting, innovative and useful approach by any think tank in recent decades.»

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Although the investment center approach is extremely useful in evaluating the overall profitability of a company as measured by return on capital deployed, it can be manipulated by managers who know how accounting rules work.
To me, Wright's approach makes the most sense of 2 Timothy 3:16: «All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.»
To call such people liberals, as rhetorically useful as it might seem, is simply inaccurate; their approach might be described better by distortion # 3.
I think he is right, and this approach is a richer and more useful one than the angry - young - man line that is taken by an emerging group of commentators who are more keen to denounce something from the 1960s than to seek to build and inspire.
This move places him in the second option outlined by Gustafson, and I am not sure Smith develops his notion of «paired concepts» in sufficient detail for us to decide how useful (or dangerous) such an approach may be.
The ACSM consensus statement appears to reject earlier guidelines (Colorado and AAN) that focused heavily on loss of consciousness and retrograde amnesia (RGA) and to endorse the retrospective approach of the Cantu revised and Prague guidelines in viewing an approach to the return - to - play decision that considered «RGA, PTA, as well as the number and duration of additional signs and symptoms» as «more accurate in predicting severity and outcome ¡ -[and hence] more useful,» and by endorsing an individualized RTP decision, not one «based on a rigid timeline» [like the Colorado, AAN and Cantu Revised Guidelines)
Your example of Jimmy Jones is a useful one, but is the distinction between Jones and (say) Arkady Dvorkovich that while both may be private citizens and both could be approached by reporters, Jones is not on the «political stage» while Arkady might be considered to be so?
Other researchers have tried changing cell behavior by creating protein switches from scratch, but Lim's approach — mixing and matching naturally existing proteins — may be more versatile and practical: «It can be useful as a biotechnology device or for repairing cells in humans.
This nonlinear approach — focusing on frequency shifts relative to signal strength rather than the frequency shifts alone — is especially useful because it is not affected by slight variations in size of the capacitors.
Being able to monitor and predict pathogens by routine, noninvasive sampling of the built environment and sequencing to identify the bacteria, rather than waiting for cultures to grow, could be a useful approach for identifying potential hotspots of transmission that are currently unknown.»
Jessop says that his approach is more useful for dealing with opaque emulsions, such as those created by crude oil spills, where light can't penetrate very deeply.
Dr Lucy Clark, lead author, Queen Mary University of London, UK, said: «We found that a self - help approach to a graded exercise program, guided by a therapist, was safe and also helped to reduce fatigue for some people with chronic fatigue syndrome, suggesting that GES might be useful as an initial treatment for patients to help manage symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome.
This top - down approach to making graphene is quite different from previous works by Tour's lab, which pioneered the small - scale manufacture of the atom - thick material from common carbon sources, even Girl Scout cookies, and learned to split multiwalled nanotubes into useful graphene nanoribbons.
«Our data suggest that senescence induction by inhibiting Shp2 or controlling its targets may be useful in therapeutic approaches to breast cancer,» the researchers conclude.
The enormous amount of data resulting from this multi-omics approach must be converted into useful, comprehensible information by bioinformatic scientists using smart algorithms.
Finally, almost 40 managers and scientists met to discuss whether an adaptive management approach might be useful to gain an understanding of the interaction among habitats and management actions and how this will be affected by annual weather and climate patterns.
Here's a useful chart comparing the differences and similarities between low - carb, paleo, and the «traditional diets» approach favoured by the Weston A Price Foundation:
An approach that focuses on the electoral process should prove useful given that the electoral arena is the first of four arenas of contestation highlighted by Levitsky and Way where the opposition can actually challenge an incumbent regime.
Likewise, Christian schools offer models that may prove useful to public schools by eschewing standardized testing; reviving Latin, logic, and rhetoric; emphasizing the place of music and foreign languages; refusing to track students by ability; or choosing an unhurried approach to learning.
An exception is the impressive base of evidence gathered by CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning), which documents useful approaches for schools and teachers to enhance socio - emotional skills.
This approach, which is used by Caroline Hoxby and Jonah Rockoff in their study of charter schools in Chicago (see «Findings from the City of Big Shoulders»), is useful for determining if a particular charter school or the education program it offered is effective.
Monica Burns can help teachers adopt a useful approach to continuous, prompt assessment by showing how technology can free teachers to individualize instruction, with up - to - date information to make instructional adjustments.
TXCC will support TEA in gathering the most effective and useful approaches to instructional leadership by convening stakeholders and investigating the efficacy of approaches being used across all five contractors, identifying key components and variables, and providing consulting services to help the agency plan and develop a new state model of instructional leadership for ESC implementation.
These aspects of effective teaching, supported by research, have been incorporated into professional standards for teaching that offer some useful approaches to teacher evaluation.
The EPUB standard makes indexes even more useful by providing access to them from all parts of a publication, by integrating them with additional navigation approaches such as search, and by making possible innovative means of access that are not available with print books (e.g., filtering of an index to show only figure references, or display of all index entries applicable to a selected range of text).
The WebTrader platform is also offered by InstaForex and this platform is useful in that it can modified in three different ways depending on the trading approach of the individual investor.
In this letter, I thought it might be useful for TAVF shareholders if I compared the TAVF approach with that followed by those involved with more traditional fundamental analysis.
Another useful approach is to put the allotment in a plastic food ball, so that the cat expends some calories in getting the food by rolling the ball around to get the food out.
When dogs started to be a part of the lives of humans, they were originally found useful by men as they serve to alarm them of approaching wild animals or strangers.
Managing Community Cats: A Guide for Municipal Leaders by The Humane Society of the United States (2014)- Endorsed by the International City / County Management Association, this guide is useful for persuading municipal officials that TNR is the best approach for managing community cats.
Enemies are more useful as trampolines, however; by using the shovel on enemies below, you can get an additional jump boost to otherwise hard - to - reach or inaccessible loot and hidden areas you can't normally access with the basic jump, adding an additional layer of strategy when approaching the newest area.
While the mods you pick up are useful and fun, it is a bit of a shame you can't experiment by trying a will it blend approach like in Dead Rising.
As a useful product of this ignorance, I've never approached the art world with any sense of hierarchy often that the crude and obvious signals conveyed by prices.
Today, when works of art are frequently asked to justify themselves by addressing political and social issues, Grosz's still relevant commentary on his own troubled era offers a useful lesson in how such content can be approached.
Despite essential progress in theoretical development of the heliosperic transport models (see a review by Potgieter 2013 and references therein), a semi-empirical approach (e.g. Cliver 1993; Belov 2000; Alanko - Huotari et al. 2006) is still useful in many practical studies.
The running deviation of the real proxies is expected to be much lower than this, in fact it should be bracketed by it, and it it starts approaching the deviation of the random data it should be given a score of zero and discarded as not useful data.
«The approach that we've been working towards involves a cap - and - trade system relating to thermal coal, and the requirement of phasing out those facilities as they reach the end of their useful, fully - amortized life,» Prentice said as quoted by the Globe and Mail.
Kennedy sets out the criteria by which he measures the blawgs he reads on a regular basis: They should offer «(1) consistently useful content, (2) a generous and helpful approach, and (3) a combination of commitment and talent, with an emphasis on good writing.»
All breach issues are, by their nature, fact specific and caution needs to be applied in extrapolating from one scenario to another, but the Court of Appeal has provided useful guidance on the nuanced approach of negligence law.
Whilst this case is useful as it confirms how convention rights should be approached by the tribunal in the context of dismissals, it should be treated with caution and employers should still take care when carrying investigations that may involve private material.
I believe it is useful also to consider the approach taken by labour arbitrators in dealing with off — duty conduct.
Useful reasons for judgement were released this week by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, taking a common sense approach to this prohibition.
Instead of the Commissioner's form and substance approach, the Federal Court affirmed that the test to determine whether an art or «business method» is patentable is as set out by Progressive Games: (i) it must not be a disembodied idea but have a method of practical application; (ii) it must be a new and inventive method of applying skill and knowledge; and (iii) it must have a commercially useful result.
This was not a retreat by the Court of Appeal from Mitchell but merely a useful opportunity «to restate the approach» of the Court in applying Mitchell.
While Google prefers a clean and minimal approach, Samsung went the other way by cramming every useful and questionable feature to differentiate its products.
This aggressive approach by Microsoft is to make sure that Windows 7 does not become the next Windows XP; Windows XP outlasted its useful lifecycle and became a burden for Microsoft to support and maintain after corporations were slow to upgrade.
This book was recommended to me, and I was pleasantly surprised by its conversational tone and practical approach for updating both my resume and job search techniques — I found the breakdown of chapter by IT occupation and sample resumes particularly useful for reference.
It's useful to set the stage for brief therapy by letting clients know a little about your approach during the first contact — that you think brief, that you focus more on the present than the past, and that you give behavioral homework.
The meta - analytic approach employed by the authors is ideally suited to extract clinically useful information from available studies.
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