Sentences with phrase «with interesting studies»

Developmental psychology is very much alive, with interesting studies proliferating on the point at which children develop the idea of self and become self - conscious.

We hit on a lot of different topics in the book, along with the interesting studies behind them, so it's a good overview.

Altimeter group in 2012 came up with an interesting study and a framework for accessing Content Marketing performance and success.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Seeking entry into this field at mid-life meant competing with established professionals or those much younger than me, many holding a degree in journalism or another directly related course of study, an experience - rich resume to support their interest, and the freedom to work long hours in an office away from home.

And so I read with interest about a recent academic study probing the relationship between creativity and credit.

This is probably the bit of advice that's the easiest to argue with, but the seniors in this study insisted that «marriage is difficult at times for everyone... but it's much easier with someone who shares your interests, background and orientation.

But my interest in this case has to do with the ethics of leadership, and I think the events described above provide for a good case - study of such.

Through its analysis and studies, VoloMetrix, along with Bain & Co., discovered some interesting trends of how time was being wasted across the board.

Study up on their companies, read some of their content, and genuinely begin to build a relationship with those you're interested in connecting with.

Rather than simply communicating with users who visited their own Facebook pages, brands could now study data about user behavior and capitalize on their perceived interests.

There is an endless supply of business statistics (proving most any point you want to make), research and studies (many with surprising results), and interesting real - life stories (of business success and failure), all available within seconds by doing a simple Google search.

«Given the downturn, employers are very interested in doing the most they can with the workers continuing with them, and these are low - cost ways of enhancing employee engagement,» said Christina Matz - Costa, a research associate at the Sloan Center and one of the study's authors.

In one study, «the number of books «liked» on Facebook profiles was negatively correlated with [psychopathy]-- a finding the authors suggested might indicate that an interest in books contradicts psychopathic tendencies such as thrill seeking, impulsivity, and affect deficiencies,» reports Psychology Today.

Students should also have flexibility to study in the areas they're most interested in, she said, and to opt for the degrees with lower tuition, especially given that the average student will graduate university with $ 28,000 in debt.

Those frustrations — combined with the growth of digital commerce and his interest in exploring the entrepreneurial philosophies shaping his MBA studies — inspired Spaly and then - roommate Andy Dunn to launch Bonobos, a direct - to - consumer web brand specializing in trousers in a range of colors and styles.

One interesting bit of research I came across is that a study found a 33 percent increase in the completion of goals among those who wrote their goals down, created an action plan and shared with a friend.

I think these studies are interesting, and there are characteristics that anecdotally you can observe that can be associated with successful entrepreneurs.

«The education I received at Haskayne through professors with strong academic and business credentials, combined with work experience during my studies meant I was well placed to pursue a range of interesting career opportunities,» says Wesley.

co-ordinate and collaborate with other organizations devoted to the study of accounting and the public interest.

What I find very interesting in Bianca's attitude is that even after studying law for six years, and earning barely 30,000 Euros a year working two jobs, she is enthusiastically happy with the government, high taxes, and Stockholm.

The FSA and the Finance Ministry have said bitcoin is not a currency and doesn't fall under their purview, while the Bank of Japan has said it was studying the bitcoin phenomenon with interest.

It is equally vital for banks and financial services firms to study this space and see how it can impact the payment industry, look at engaging with interested parties, and launch new products and services.

My early career focused on studying and working in marketing, with ancillary interests in both law and international trade.

The first national study of its kind, the study was an online survey of 480 respondents nationwide (with a minimum of $ 25K annual income), and found that 58 % of all respondents indicated a high interest in early stage equity investment.

On a somewhat related matter, Arendt's near - total absence of study of Italian fascism may simply signify a lack of interest in dealing with the exceptional and idiosyncratic features of that system's totalitarianism.

Smith called attention to some interesting studies, such as one that found that the youth of today respond with more feeling, and wind up having greater memory of, songs from the 80s and 60s, than those of today.

I have studied a lot of what they say... it was interesting to watch the Cosmos series on fox tv... they dealt with a lot of the things that the scientific creationism group has to say... they are studying their stuff, perhaps you should too...

In considering a Sunday afternoon Bible - study group for gays from an evangelical background, Fowler said that he believes efforts to reinterpret Scripture to justify homosexuality are «unfair to Scripture,» but that he would «be interested in examining Scripture with those who believe they can be both gay and Christian.»

If your ministry is interested and willing to reach unreached and untold in Pakistan with the materials in native languages, I can arrange to translate for messages, bible studies, biblical tracks, books and also Urdu page on your ministry website.

Madison Michieli grew up in Denver, Colorado and is currently a sophomore at Wyoming Catholic College, where she studies the liberal arts with a special interest in the theology of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Now, with more study, we could probably get more specific about the actual year Jesus was born, but for our purposes this morning, we are more interested in the day of the year on which Jesus was born.

It was, it will be remembered, received with great acclaim in Rome, among others by Archbishop Mauro Piacenza, Secretary for the Congregation for Clergy, who said that his outfit had «studied the document with great interest and hopes it will become an example for other Dioceses in the country in their implementation of the General Directory for Catechesis and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.»

I have found that most people react positively and express interest in further study, including teachers and preachers who work with integrity in the face of constant critics and detractors.

George Kennedy, a renowned classical scholar, became interested in rhetorical criticism of the Bible when graduate students in Old and New Testament asked to study with him.

Another interesting aspect of the study was the reasons people who don't agree with living together gave for being against it.

I find it interesting that after a short time with Romney, the Revs.Graham can say opposite of what their and other studies (years of) have proven.

However, I would be interested in what studies were done and what the measurement of success was with these studies that proved prayer did work.

By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.

I went to a Bible study once where one guy said, with a straight face, how he has «no interest» in learning more about his faith because it's meant to be a «simple faith».

I offered to study the Qu'aran with him so we can both learn more about Islam as depicted by the interesting (though controversial) book.

These kinds of analyses — studies of the relations between ideologies and status groups — tend to become unsatisfactory to the extent that they stop with mere assertions about interests and legitimation.

The support and interest to carry out the project — from AIPRAL (the Association of Reformed and Presbyterian Churches) and from staff of CELEP (Latin American Evangelical Center for Pastoral Studies)-- was determinant in my decision to continue with plans for the publication of this book.

The sociologist of religion, interested in the study of a cultic group, can not be satisfied with reviewing its theology as the foundation of the theory and practice of fellowship among its members.

In a study of his earlier pictures, Kolker notes that «Scorsese is interested in the psychological manifestations of individuals who are representative either of a class or of a certain ideological grouping; he is concerned with their relationship to each other or to an antagonistic environment... [and finally] there is no triumph for his characters» (A Cinema of Loneliness [Oxford University Press, 19881, p. 162) The Jesus of the Last Temptation fits this pattern (as do Travis Bickel in Taxi Driver, Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull and Paul Hackett in After Hours) By eschewing any reference to a resurrection — and, in an interesting theological note, allowing Paul to suggest that his preaching of the risen Christ is more important than the Jesus of history — Scorsese presents the crucifixion as the final willful act of a man driven by a God who makes strange demands on his followers.

It would be interesting to see a study on how people feel about a church after one or two visits, in terms of «are they made feel welcome», or just stared at with incredulity.

This committee planned the child - study program in consultation with the minister and the superintendent after circulating an «Interest Finder» questionnaire among the entire group.

They give up their old friends, interests, desires, hobbies, and tastes, and instead hang out just with other Christians while studying an ancient book and speaking an arcane language that nobody else understands.

Students who study this and that according to their personal interests are viewed with some suspicion even within the university.

The Church, teacher of humanity, never tires of exhorting people, especially the young of whom you are a part, to remain watchful and not to fear choosing «alternative» paths which only Christ can indicate... Jesus calls all his friends to live in sobriety and solidarity, to create sincere and disinterested emotional relationships with others... From you, dear young students, he asks for honest commitment to study, cultivating a mature sense of responsibility and a shared interest in the common good.