• In other words, we may only be interested in contributing to something larger than ourselves when it represents the biggest benefit to our own individual comfort.

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  • It also can cause problems for Mr. Catsimatidis and could be contributing to a perception in the city's political classes that he isn't a serious candidate.

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  • And to transition successfully to a student-centric system powered by digital learning, those teachers will need to be contributing in more meaningful and rewarding ways than ever before.

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  • When children were adopted the process was found to be lengthy, taking up to three years in some cases, and contributing to a backlog of about 2, 000 children and more than 1, 000 families.

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  • It is certainly possible that the devices may be contributing to the increase observed in toddlers and young children as more parents juggle and multitask throughout their busy days.

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  • Outsourcing debacles like these may be contributing to the overall trend in cybersecurity threats: Companies are suffering less from hackers and more from employee gaffes, says IDC analyst Brian Burke.

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  • Dominic is in fantastic form and is shaping up to be a dominant defender in our league capable of contributing in a lot of ways on the ice.

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  • However, the criteria changes in both the DSM5 and ICD11, may no longer capture all of these contributing factors to what will be defined and observed as Autism Spectrum Disorder in the DSM5 and the named conditions in the ICD11.

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  • "Regardless of whether your employer offers to match the contributions in the 401(k), you should be contributing toward it because it's one of the best ways to save for your retirement, " she said.

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  • In this way, the Fed may still be contributing to a jobless recovery, when we finally do recover.

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  • According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, speeding has been found to be one of the highest contributing factors in traffic crashes.

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  • These are just four members of the board, all of whom are contributing to their communities in ways that would be outstanding for people twice their age.

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  • Moreover, in ruling to that effect, the contributing governments would be putting their own money, not the Fund's, at risk.

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  • In fact, you do not even need to be online to be contributing: your strings of guesses are memorised, and other players may be playing against a phantom "you" - or it might even be a phantom "them" against a phantom "you", building up matches all the time.

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  • The 50 partnership was recorded in 97 balls, Ganguly contributing 34, with Tendulkar determined to be there at the finish.

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  • In terms of what features of the American lifestyle or culture could be contributing to an increased risk of these diseases, previous studies from the same team of scientists suggested that factors such as climate, obesity, the Western diet and various types of infections could play a role.

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  • But she was horrified to find that after a lifetime contributing to a UK state pension she would be discriminated against for living in her chosen country.

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  • Though Barclays and Bank of America have been mentioned in the same breath for years, a number of factors seem to be contributing to the Bank of America rumors this time around.

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  • If women's economic potential can be successfully harnessed and leveraged, it would be the equivalent of having an additional one billion individuals in business and in the workforce contributing to the global economy.

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  • "We believe that such a step be not only in the interests of India but in the interests of reducing tension in the region and contributing to the world regime on non-proliferation, " Mr Cook said.

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  • If the percentage of high school graduates going to college shortly after graduation dropped from the current 70 percent to the 50 percent who went from high school to college in the early 1960s, as many as 3.5 million additional young people could be contributing to the economy.

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  • Some of them now qualify for the Order of Celebrityhood. (Not much more can be said of CEOs who pass off their ghost-written banalities in bookstores everywhere.) Is this noise really contributing to a base of public knowledge and reflection that makes for better and richer societies?

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  • The Royal Government of Cambodia has long acknowledged the important role that culture plays in shaping national identity, strengthening social cohesion and contributing to the economic development of Cambodia, and its initiative and leadership will no doubt be integral in developing and implementing effective policies and actions in the field of culture.

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  • But in situations where there is no grid connection, it and other renewables can be a significant aid to development, contributing to meeting the Millennium Development Goals, the IPCC concludes.

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  • Scottnema is a great carbon hoarder, and if its population is waning in Antarctica, Dr Wall theorises a similar calamity may be striking other important nematode species around the globe, potentially contributing to climate change.

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  • Carry out other activities that may be required to ensure the success of the work team, including contributing to the assessment of the prevailing water situation in LAC, within the context of existing UN-Water programmes, primarily the UNESCO led WWAP, and the UN Commission on Sustainable Development.

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  • Carry out other activities that may be required to ensure the success of the work team, including contributing to the assessment of the prevailing water situation in the Arab region, within the context of existing UN-Water programmes, primarily the UNESCO led WWAP, and the UN Commission on Sustainable Development.

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