Sentences with phrase «useful contribution in»

You are more likely to make a useful contribution in that area.

«It's a very useful contribution in the sense that it's the first time a homogeneous data set of the entire moon, front and back, has been examined from the point of view of crater distribution,» says Jay Melosh, a planetary scientist at Purdue University who did not contribute to the new research.

A small but useful contribution in all three republics might be made by recommissioning small hydroelectric stations of the pre-Soviet period that powered small rural settlements.

I am looking for a less intense but fulfilling role in a job, as a team member, making useful contributions in helping people.

Not exact matches

A group of the Wahhabis who went to great lengths in enforcing these doctrines and in standing adamant against any innovation, even including useful contributions of modern civilization, were suppressed by King Abul Aziz Ibn Sa`ud who believed in a wise, moderate policy of modernization.

I would suggest that the biological analogue of the brain's lateral specialization can be a useful hermeneutic tool in understanding the lives and contributions of such complex theologians as Paul, Augustine and Aquinas (not to mention Ignatius of Antioch or Martin Luther).

These words and the concepts associated with them were very useful for intellectual purposes, but they made no contribution to life, and Levin suddenly felt he was in the position of a man who had exchanged a warm fur coat for a muslin blouse, and who the first time he finds himself in the frost is persuaded beyond question, not by arguments but by the whole of his being, that he's no better than naked and is inevitably bound to perish miserably.16

The Bible (especially the lyrical King James version) is full of useful phrases and metaphors — indeed, that may be its most valuable contribution to civilization — and the English language would be poorer by far if we were required to use them only with the meaning and in the context in which they were originally written.

It will be useful to examine his criticisms, and to reexamine Whitehead in their light before presenting Hartshorne's contribution to these central issues.

As Sherry Ortner has observed in a useful survey of the literature, anthropologists mainly understood Geertz as having argued for a stronger connection between culture and practice.5 They considered Geertz's critical contribution to be his departure from the Parsonian framework, especially his rejection of the Kluckhohns» emphasis on value - orientations, which Parsons himself had appropriated.

True to its title, the book offers plenty of original, make - ahead recipes for gatherings, where contribution in the form of food is encouraged, along with useful potluck prep tips.

Its well and Ok to think he may not be useful to us today because of fitness issues which is of primary importance for someone who models himself after Gerrard but to call him the weakest piece of our midfield of the last several years, after his immense contribution in the last 6 years right from Conte's first year when he scored some gorgeous goals, is doing great disservice to him.

it's a good deal if we sell him in the summer for decent money and buy a useful player who'll make an actual contribution week in week out.

Of course, CPI includes all kind of other useful information in the site, including issue background on issues and an eye - popping list of campaign contributions coming from the telecommunications industry — take a look at the numbers on this page and see if you don't jump back in shock.

Tax as a topic is useful in another respect in that it runs across classical and commercial republicanism, as presented in Jessica Kimpell's contribution to this series.

Very readable, very funny in parts, and a useful if understandably one - sided contribution to our understanding of Afghanistan.

Mr Davis goes on to suggest some of the ways in which he would find savings; several, such as abolition of ID cards and abolition of regional government, are already party policy - but others are not and therefore act as a useful contribution to the debate on the issue of how to tighten the nation's belt:

In this case, it's probably even less useful since if Clarke does have an positive electoral effect, it will be a vague contribution towards making the Conservative party image more experienced and less posh, rather than thousands of Clarke groupies immediately scampering off to vote Tory on the grounds of his frontbench presence.

But Connelly thinks such tools could be most useful in tracking the contributions different writers make to a project.

The study is «a useful contribution to the field,» and packing two modes of action into one drug has several advantages, says Christophe Biot, a malaria researcher at the Université des Sciences et Technologies in Lille, France.

«We now believe these density waves exist in all cuprates,» says Lawler, a theorist whose contribution to the research involved subtle uses of the Fourier transform, a mathematical analysis that's useful when examining amplitude patterns in waves.

Given that these protein biomarkers have not, in general, proved useful for early detection, if their contribution to the performance of this test is substantial, it would question the likely utility of the test in clinical practice.

«This useful contribution underlines the value of routine surveillance of Zika and other emerging viruses: we can learn a lot from genome sequencing but that can happen only if surveillance systems are in place to detect and sequence the viruses.

Now, my contribution is useful for using up leftovers — extra veggies, extra cooked grains, extra bites or bits of meat, or the last few eggs in the carton — but it is doubly effective at promoting conservation, because many of these «extras» are in my fridge because I purposely cook more than I need.

In Zone 5, lactic acid builds up quickly, so this intensity can not be sustained for long periods, but is useful for sustained surges of up to around 5 minutes, as there is still some contribution from aerobic energy systems.Because muscle and joint impact and lactic acid levels become extremely high in this zone, this type of training requires longer recovery periods between both workouts and intervals, especially in beginner athleteIn Zone 5, lactic acid builds up quickly, so this intensity can not be sustained for long periods, but is useful for sustained surges of up to around 5 minutes, as there is still some contribution from aerobic energy systems.Because muscle and joint impact and lactic acid levels become extremely high in this zone, this type of training requires longer recovery periods between both workouts and intervals, especially in beginner athletein this zone, this type of training requires longer recovery periods between both workouts and intervals, especially in beginner athletein beginner athletes.

This is a separate debate to which others have made very useful contributions on this site useful contributions on this site; but suffice to say becoming too bogged down in the detail of content misses the much bigger point about how we best prepare our young people for life after school.

The number of books in the household is a useful proxy for the home environment's contribution to academic success.

In spite of the clearly useful contributions that can be made from this type of governor, a focus on recruitment purely on the basis of professional skills may partly account for the poor representation in terms of particular ethnic groups and a preponderance of white governorIn spite of the clearly useful contributions that can be made from this type of governor, a focus on recruitment purely on the basis of professional skills may partly account for the poor representation in terms of particular ethnic groups and a preponderance of white governorin terms of particular ethnic groups and a preponderance of white governors.

The rankings offer a useful, if imperfect, gauge of the public impact edu - scholars had in 2011, factoring in both long - term and shorter - term contributions.

Nonetheless, this line of research is a useful addition to other lines of evidence which justify a strong belief in the contributions of successful leadership to student learning.

Saab 96V4 (pre 1974) A further contribution to road safety was the innovation of headlamp wash / wipers to keep the headlamps clear of dirt, especially useful at night so that one could see, and during the day so that one could be seen — in a country where daytime running lights are mandatory.

Before I get into the explanation and video for Kindle This I do want to mention that this is a FREE plugin in the WordPress plugin directory, so if you find it useful and start using it I always recommend making a contribution to the plugin developer so they can continue developing and supporting their plugin.

Spousal RRSPs can also be useful in situations where the funds put aside are not always intended for retirement — for example, where both parties want to access RRSP contributions to purchase a home (see topic 63) and one spouse has not had sufficient income to benefit from making his or her own RRSP contributions.

It may also be useful to claim expenses, such as for RRSP contributions, in 2015, says Golombek.

This shift in Piacentino's work, away from pure minimalism while still maintaining a commitment to blemish-less surfaces, is in line with these words from Germano Celant: «It is in this historical climate of oscillation between art and design, handcrafts and industry, the useful and the useless, the one - off piece and the mass - produced object, and between the autonomy and heteronomy of pure creation, that we can place the contribution of Piacentino, whose otherness and uniqueness lie precisely in the dialectic between the two poles, Pop and Minimal.

While this study is undoubtedly an important contribution to the literature, introducing a potentially useful methodology for refining estimates of past tropical cyclone activity in all the major basins, it is hardly the last word (see e.g. the discussion thread in our previous article on the paper).

Seeing yesterday's post on energy literacy, and the lack thereof, Mick Womersley, an associate professor of human ecology at Unity College in Unity, Me., submitted a particularly useful comment on smart energy choices in the home, which is excerpted below as a «Your Dot» contribution.

Theie only useful contribution is in admitting that there is a hiatus and that they didn't predict it and that yes, this does challenge the orthodoxy.

I am told that he has also publicly acknowledged that the susceptibility factors I identified in my 2009 report were a useful contribution to the field of environmental noise and its harmful impacts on health — but, again, this is hearsay.

I'm inclined to agree with Tony B regarding your arrogance, which perhaps is cause; it appears to undermine an objective approach and hence calls into question in reader's minds the validity of what might well be useful contributions.

I have not followed this stuff in the last year or so, but it seems further interrogating the properties of the intermediate - complexity model that don't show up in more complex GCM's would be a useful contribution.

If folks want to make a contribution to understanding of OHC measurements and in particular if they want to formulate a useful and progressive critique of Lyman et al they're going to need to read and comprehend the entire document as well as reach a level of expertise equaling or exceeding that of Lyman and his coauthors.

The fact is well - crafted comments and responses on both these papers would have been a useful contribution to the literature, and it is a shame that this didn't happen (as I stated in at least one of the responses).

Although the analysis presented is thorough, and has the potential to make an important and useful contribution to the literature, the problems are serious and must be addressed, and another round of reviews conducted before the paper should be considered further for publication in the Journal of Climate.

On the one hand, I thought these amateurs might be able to make a useful contribution by discovering any major errors or biases in the record.

The 2006 contribution on regional selectivity, in light of the Azores case, however, is a very delicate analysis of the positions taken by the various actors in that case, and still a very useful starting point for anyone seeking deeper understanding of that landmark judgment.

I usually find it most useful for discussions of technology in the delivery of government services, but there have been some equally interesting contributions on the topics of leadership, management and innovation.

Identifying potential data sources — what additional data could be collected by government and courts, and what contribution could NGOs and community service providers make in generating useful data?

Notwithstanding its participation in previous proceedings, the Court of Appeal found the City of Toronto was able to provide ``... a useful contribution to the resolution of the case, without causing injustice to the Scadutos».

I haven't read the whole book, but my superficial impression is that it is, in substance, an interesting and useful contribution to the literature.