So Mrazek and his colleagues randomly assigned 48 undergrads to take a course in either mindfulness or nutrition for two weeks.
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In practice, drivers facing penalty notices are often given the choice to take a course instead - although they still have to pay the cost of the training.
If what you're good at has no social value, like playing Nintendo, you might want to get a job at a computer-game store, or you might want to take a course in designing computer games.
As a nursing student I was privileged to take a course that instilled in me the skills required to care for geriatrics patients, responding to their unique needs as people who have a number of concurrent illnesses and take a variety of medications.
So it was good fortune indeed to be invited to take a brief course in jade identification, given by the gracious Roxanne Tu, Senior Gemologist at Taipei's Museum of Jade Art.
Hunters in Texas have to take a safety course, why not require that for all firearm classes. there could be one for Rifles, Shotguns, Pistols, and Modern Sporting Rifles (what some call assault rifles, this could be the most intensive, but I assure you people will take it to own the firearm).
Other variations: being one credit short of the number required to graduate, missing a critical court date or having to take an exam in a course for which they never went to class.
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President Bill Clinton telephoned Hashimoto and urged him to take a "bold course" with new initiatives, including tax cuts.
Murphy won bronze in the 800m freestyle on Friday to become only the second Irish swimmer to take a European Short Course Swimming Championships medal.
Many people in the party interpret such results as the price paid for Mr Hun Sen's more thuggish tendencies, and now expect him to take a more moderate course.
We were required to take a mine safety course taught by one of the mine employees to make sure we could operate our oxygen canisters quickly in the dark if necessary.
This means that the initiative to take a free online course on programming can be the key element that helps an art history major be a more viable candidate for a position at a tech company possibly even as a programmer.
To get the certificate, a buyer would need to be fingerprinted, take a firearms training course and undergo a national criminal background check and involuntary commitment or voluntary admission check.
The current undergraduate finance model, where students borrow to study for three years in a UK institution, does not provide for a future in which students might want to take course units from a range of universities, both in the UK and abroad.
At Harvard, Kaufman teaches a course about how to take a great idea--i.e.
"It's pretty clear that we're going to want to have a course of action to take as quickly as possible, " Nasa spokesman Rob Navias said at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
In most states, in order to be certified, investigators had to take a forty-hour course on fire investigation, and pass a written exam.
Built on the seabed 10 m below the surface in Key Largo, Florida, the inn (formerly a research facility) caters to deep-sea divers and scuba novices prepared to take a three-hour crash course.
Asghar had been asked to take part in a driver improvement course after an accident in the same bus lane in 2007.
Many of these individuals are self-proclaimed "experts, " or had enough money to take a one to two week course on how to teach golf and make more money.
The one thing before I get started, in light of what has happened on the East Coast over these past several days, I do want to take a moment to say of course that our thoughts and our prayers are with everyone affected by Hurricane Sandy.
Research that has looked at the medical records of 2, 000 breast cancer patients taking tamoxifen suggests half of women fail to finish a five-year course of the drug and one in five regularly forget to take a tablet.
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Gravity determines so much in our lives that we usually take it for granted, without giving it much thought unless, of course, one plans to take a tourist ride to the space station.
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To have a fighting chance, retailers will need to take decisive action to course correct, but what action to take?
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Several of the most promising ideas are being chosen for the students to now take into a new product development course this month.
And now, you have the opportunity to chart a course that will take this country forward to a brighter future, and I know you take that responsibility very seriously.
Enrolled and about to start classes at the Culinary Institute of America, she decided on a whim to take the Windows on the World wine course, held on the 106th floor of the North Tower.
Of course we have to take a look at all this, I've always said that every parent who has a child worries absolutely sick about the idea of them taking drugs.
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Correlation is simply a trend, of course, and we should take care not to use it as a stead-fast indicator of anything, really.
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