Sentences with phrase «week study program»

In Bayer's Young Environmental Envoy Program, students chosen by their home communities in fast - growing, emerging economies — including Thailand, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Kenya, Ecuador, and Korea — attend an intensive one - week study program in Germany.

He's created an annual 20 - week study program for company staff interested in expanding their knowledge about wine.

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The idea came out of Singularity University, an elite, 10 - week graduate studies program in Silicon Valley in which participants devise solutions to global issues.

In a 2014 study, Australian researchers studied two groups of dieters: one on a 12 - week rapid weight - loss program, and another on a 36 - week gradual plan.

«Ambassador Power's rhetoric is entirely hollow,» Russian affairs expert Mark Kramer, the program director of the Project on Cold War Studies at Harvard, told Business Insider earlier this week.

It has also run pilot programs, with San Jose State University, and the University of Central Florida, that included week - long studies with small groups of students at each school.

During the second summer of the program, students from the three campuses work and study together as part of four one - week international exchange sessions.

In a study published this year that tracked Best Buy's ROWE program, researchers at the University of Minnesota found that, while it had helped reduce employee turnover, women who took part still spent 10 hours more on child care per week than their male flextime colleagues.

WBENC's Student Entrepreneur Program is a week - long business development program for aspiring collegiate female entrepreneurs studying in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) or BuProgram is a week - long business development program for aspiring collegiate female entrepreneurs studying in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) or Buprogram for aspiring collegiate female entrepreneurs studying in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) or Business.

As a second year student, Merage MBAs can also experience a week - long international study trip or quarter - long International Exchange Program at partnering schools in Asia, Europe, and Latin America.

It offers study programs that last as long as two years, as well as one - week conferences.

Advanced training is available at the Rutgers Summer School of Alcohol Studies, a three - weeks program of seminars and lectures.

In our readings this week for my Graduate study program we learned that there are six ethical standards for communication held in common in many religions:

Currently, the largest of these programs is the Tennessee - based Weigh Down Workshop (founded in 1986), a 12 - week Bible study program that is now offered in as many as 10,000 churches in the U.S. and elsewhere.

The ease with which many disconnect their individual faiths from institutional belonging is revealed in a study of the unchurched in Appalachia: 80 per cent engaged in religious activities every week — activities ranging from prayer to reading, from watching religious television programs to conversations with others or visits to ministers (David H. Smith et al., Participation in Social and Political Activities [Jossey - Bass, 1980], p. 222).

In 1984, an Annenberg - Gallup study revealed that the total number of viewers who watch one hour or more of religious programs per week is about 4.84 million persons, or 2.17 percent of the total population.

This study found also that stations which provided only free air - time for religious programs tended to broadcast more religious programs during the week of the survey than did stations which sold air - time for programs (an average of 6.08 programs per station compared to 4.51 programs per station).

The 12 week clinical study from the US of 303 participants is the first prospective, randomised clinical trial to directly compare the effects of water and diet beverages on weight loss within a behavioural weight loss program.

The ACC Defensive Player of the Year is in the final weeks of her graduate Master of Management Studies (MMS) program at Duke.

With respect to the study on baseball pitchers, [1] Dr. Mall observes that it says absolutely nothing about the speed at which these players got back to playing sports, and that, because there was no control group, «we don't know if these kids would have gotten better by simply resting an additional six weeks and then starting a return to throwing program.»

Our Early Childhood and Elementary programs require three - weeklong on - campus summer intensives and one - weeklong November and March intensives, for a total of 13 and 15 weeks of on - campus study, respectively.

Our Waldorf Early Childhood and Elementary programs entail a total of 13 and 15 weeks of on - campus study over the course of 25 and 33 months, respectively.

My husband and I started dating 2 weeks before I left for a summer study program in Aix - en - Provence, France.

When we were blessed by another pregnancy, I began the program at 27 weeks and followed it as closely as I could as a home study student and mom of two energetic boys.

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

County Executive Steve Bellone announced last week that the county will conduct a lottery to select 19 homeowners who will receive free advanced wastewater treatment systems as part of a pilot demonstration program study.

«The newborn mice inherited a very altered, skewed population of microbes,» said Eugene B. Chang, MD, Martin Boyer Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, Director of the Microbiome Medicine Program of the Microbiome Center, and senior author of the study, published this week in the journal Cell Reports.

A San Diego VA study among Veterans with chronic low back pain found that those who completed a 12 - week yoga program had better scores on a disability questionnaire, improved pain intensity scores, and a decline in opioid use.

In a study including 150 military veterans with chronic low back pain, researcher Dr. Erik J. Groessl and his team from the VA San Diego Healthcare System found that veterans who completed a 12 - week yoga program had better scores on a disability questionnaire, improved pain intensity scores, and a decline in opioid use.

«The present study has clearly demonstrated that an intensive six - week peripheral nerve stimulation program was beneficial in improving nerve excitability parameters toward the normal range,» the researchers wrote.

Children with autism who participated in a 10 - week, 40 - hour, theatre - based program showed significant differences in social ability compared to a group of children with autism who did not participate, according to a Vanderbilt study published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.

The US National Toxicology Program last week released some results from a two - year study in which more than 1000 rats were exposed to differing levels of cellphone radiation for 9 hours a day, for the whole of their lives.

The study, a collaboration between British researchers and the BBC Lab UK web site, recruited viewers of the BBC science program «Bang Goes the Theory» to practice a series of online tasks for a minimum of ten minutes a day, three times a week, for six weeks.

Researchers in US and Canada funded by the Cooperative Studies Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Canadian Institutes for Health Research compared the costs and benefits of etanercept - methotrexate first versus triple therapy first in 353 patients enrolled in the RACAT trial who continued to have uncontrolled symptoms of RA after at least 12 weeks of methotrexate therapy.

In a 2014 study, women with treatment - resistant PTSD improved significantly during and after a 10 - week yoga program.

The study was conducted among 239 pregnant women 14 or older, at less than 32 weeks gestation, and enrolled in a perinatal home visitation program.

Lunar Prospector, which was launched on January 6 as part of NASA's low budget Discovery program to study the composition of the moon, has apparently put doubts to rest in the first weeks of its planned two - year mission.

Previous studies showed that cognitive remediation — or training programs to reverse cognitive declines, offer potential benefits for people with MS.. But, to ensure maximum benefit, many of these programs require in - person treatment sessions in an outpatient setting multiple times a week for at least an hour.

The US National Toxicology Program last week published the partial results of a two - year study, in which more than 1000 rats were exposed to differing levels of cellphone radiation for nine hours every day, for the whole of their lives.

In a study of 81 overweight and obese women with type 2 diabetes who usually consumed diet beverages and were on a weight loss program, those who substituted water for diet beverages after their lunch for 24 weeks had a greater decrease in weight -LRB--6.40 vs. -5.25 kg) and body mass index -LRB--2.49 vs. -2.06 kg / m2) compared with those who continued to consume diet beverages.

«We found that after 12 weeks of being on a moderate exercise program, study participants improved their neural efficiency — basically they were using fewer neural resources to perform the same memory task,» says Dr. Smith.

They say that although Shark Week promotes public interest in sharks, the programs often misrepresent what scientists know about the animals and how they study them and may even hurt conservation efforts.

Although subjects in this study were followed for four years, they were on their own after the initial 12 - week program.

Data collection for the neuroimaging study began mid-way through February during subjects» first academic year in the graduate program, and all scanning was completed within 2 weeks.

The flagship program brings fish — and the tools to study them — into the classroom for an entire week, during which time students observe much of the fish's life cycle, from mating to the hatching of larvae.

Of the 54 patients enrolled in the study, 43 participated in the program, which consisted of weekly 90 - minute sessions for 10 weeks.

Kessler researchers have published a pilot study showing the benefits of a 10 - week psychoeducational wellness program in people with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Then, these study subjects were all enrolled into 12 - week exercise programs at the Rocky Mountain Cancer Rehabilitation Institute.

For the study, more than 150 medication - free patients with major depressive disorder were randomly assigned to 16 weeks of either traditional CBT, which entails up to 20 sessions of 50 minutes each, or computer - assisted CBT using the Good Days Ahead program and 12 abbreviated therapy sessions.

A study was made where 20 men were put on a 10 - week long workout program and one group were given 15 grams of casein and whey protein with 5 grams of BCAAs (Branched - Chained Amino Acids), while the rest took 20 - grams of placebo.