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"It is a thing of no great difficulty," according to Plutarch," to raise objections against another man's speech, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome."

Advances in AI will make human beings smarter, more able and "just better human beings".

Better yet, how about what one Hunter College professor reportedly did recently for her final exam. She encouraged the class not to stress or even study, promising that, "It is going to be a piece of cake."

But first we'd better contact Tom and Tracy, and see if they are up for it.

But mostly, I hate tipping because I believe I would be in a better place if pay decisions regarding employees were simply left up to their employers, as is the custom in virtually every other industry.

But respondents had decidedly mixed feelings about what actions make for a better life in the current economy.

But they did much better after getting a good night sleep.

Carpets, for instance, seem to be slightly better places to drop your food than wood or tile.

Explaining what the data revealed, he said: "What you see is that even after three years, mental health is still better, which is unlike many other things that we think will make us happy." He observed that people living in green spaces were less stressed

Genuine criticism creates a precious opening for an author to become better on his own terms— a process that is often extremely painful, but also almost always meaningful.

Groups like these will help you refine your analytical skills and enable you to express yourself better.

He observed that people living in green spaces were less stressed, and less stressed people made more sensible decisions and communicated better.

However, organisations need to learn something bigger than how to manage teams better: they need to be in the habit of asking themselves whether teams are the best tools for the job.

I thought I'd better get your okay first.

I was wondering if you'd see Smith, the man who was late, because you are so much better at handling things like this.

If that income were better taxed, it might provide the revenue for better infrastructure.

I'm not saying local food isn't better; It is.

In a review of 14 studies that looked at physical activity and academic performance, investigators found that the more children moved, the better their grades were in school, particularly in the basic subjects of math, English and reading.

In critique, however, we are forced to depart, to give up the perfection we thought we had achieved for the chance of being even a little bit better.

In literacy, they were actually doing better than their peers in other countries.

In one study on the breakfast habits of 1,600 young people in the UK, researchers found that the fibre and micro-nutrient intake was better in those who had breakfast regularly.

In one the focus could be on building financial success and personal achievement, in another on creating a better work/life balance, still another on exploring and understanding options more fully, or becoming an independent producer, yet another on makin

Interestingly, their memories are highly self-centred: although they can remember "autobiographical" life events in extraordinary detail, they seem to be no better than average at recalling impersonal information, such as random lists of words.

It began to make her feel bad that some people seemed to be doing so much better than she was.

It is an interaction between the person and the place, not the sort of place in itself, that leads to better or worse experiences.

It is necessary for the companies and state agencies involved to consider the ethical consequences of these potential changes to build a better future for all.

Look, I'd better go or I'll be late.

Many patients also gained a better understanding of the illnesses that landed them in the hospital in the first place.

Men score higher starting salaries, have more mentoring, and have better odds of being hired.

Most of them engage with potential donors, since projects that answered questions from interested donors fared better.

Most urban Africans live in slums migrants are often not much better off than they were in the countryside.

No matter how the math works out, you persistently view restaurants with voluntary tipping systems as being a better value, which makes it extremely difficult for restaurants and bars to do away with the tipping system.

Nor are they necessarily better at remembering a round of drinks, say.

Numerous studies have shown that women who attend single-sex schools tend to have stronger self-confidence, better study habits and more ambitious career goals than women who attend coeducational schools.

On top of all that, a new study published in the journal Learning and Memory finds you are probably better off sleeping than making last- minute preparations for a test.

One argument that you tend to hear a lot from the pro-tipping crowd seems logical enough: the service is better when waiters depend on tips, presumably because they see a benefit to successfully veiling their contempt for you.

Research now shows that regular quizzes, short essays, and other assignments over the course of a term better enhance learning and retention.

Researchers in the Netherlands report that children who get more exercise, whether at school or on their own, 26 tend to have higher GPAs and better scores on standardized tests.

Sleeping better may help fight off illness.

The bear would do better in its natural habitat and the agency would step in if its condition deteriorated, they said.

The idea is that competition between rival operators would lead to better service at airports.

The low-sodium, low- fat frozen dinners sold much better than expected.

The objective of this debating game is not to win but to get to the truth that will allow you to move faster, farther and better.

The products were much better than people thought they would be.

The researchers gathered 150 years of ocean temperature data in order to get a better picture of heat absorption from surface to seabed.

The textbook industry insists the online systems represent a better deal for students.

There are two ways to interpret Plutarch when he suggests that a critic should be able to produce "a better in its place."

There's no better example of this than killer whales.

Ultimately, it will help you better evaluate information and analyze different ideas and outcomes.

Young adults with a college degree have fared much better in the labor market than their less-educated counterparts, which has in turn made it easier to establish their own households.

"Playing pool, playing cards, having dinner, having lunch," all work better "than going though a survey of questions.

After six months, the employees who participated in ROWE reported reduced work-family conflict and a better sense of control of their time, and they were getting a full hour of extra sleep each night.

And the head-to-head competition might give them a strong incentive to lower their prices, perhaps by accepting slimmer profit margins or demanding better deals from providers.

And then at adulthood, IFPri has actually demonstrated that children who were better nourished have higher wages, by a pretty large margin, by 46 percent.

Another example is reading aloud, which studies have shown gives children bigger vocabularies and better reading comprehension in school.

As more data are collected and methods for analysis improve, researchers will be in a better position to identify how different experiences, behaviors and environments relate to each other and evolve over time, with the potential to improve people's produ

Because previous research has shown that people with high intellectual abilities are better at filtering out distractions, researchers believed students with high ACT scores would not show a significant decrease in performance due to their use of digital

But their results also indicated films and TV shows with women or people of color in the important jobs behind the scenes—director, producer or writer—tended to have better diversity numbers.

By making the effort to organize and label files so others can understand them, scientists become more organized and better disciplined themselves, thus avoiding confusion later on.

College graduates will still fare better than those with only a high school education, of course.

Companies play a big role in creating a circular economy, in which value is generating less from extracting new resources and more from getting better use out of the resources we already have.

Companies play a big role in creating a circular economy, in which value is generating less from extracting new resources and more from getting better use out of the resources we already have—but they must also get customers engaged in the process.

David Mallen, associate director of the Council of Better Business Bureau, said in the last two years the organization had seen an increase in the number of claims companies were bringing against each other for false or misleading environmental product cl

During the trials, the robot algorithms (算法) and mechanics will be fine-tuned to make it better suited to ailing livestock and ensure it safely navigates around potential hazards including trees, mud, swamps, and hills.

Each week, he would try something different to see if he could find a better, faster way down the mountain.

Educational outings help bright but disadvantaged students to get better scores in A-level tests.

Even when a retailer gets a customer to walk in the store, she can easily see if there's better deal online or at another store nearby.

For better or worse, batteries make possible our mobile-first lifestyles, our screen culture, our increasingly globalized world.

For example, years when people spent more time with friends were better years for well-being and followed by better years.

From a very early age, some children exhibit better self-control than others.

Hacker's argument has met with opposition from other math educators who say what's needed is to help students develop a better relationship with math earlier, rather than teaching them less math altogether.

I told myself that all experiences make you a better journalist in the long run and luckily, I was right.

If a team manager exemplifies such qualities, then the team as a whole would be better able to realize their potential and achieve their objectives.

If the intellectual worth of a college degree can be accurately measured, more people will seek higher education – and come out better thinkers.

In 2005, as the authors observe, real consumption per person in France was only 60% as high as the U.S., making it appear that Americans were economically much better off than the French on average.

In addition, there is better overall health and improved medical knowledge and care.

In fact, by the time miss Bligh stood up to talk, I was feeling much better.

In one study, researchers tested whether students remembered lists of words better if they heard them, saw them or both.

Inflation, resource scarcity, reduced personnel levels and budget cuts have all underscore the need for better coordination in organizations.

Informal learning environments tolerate failure better than schools.

Instead, most people seem to learn better if they're taught in several ways, especially if one is visual.

Is the latest and most expensive cholesterol-lowering drug any better than its common competitors?

It involved skiing with his legs apart for better balance and sitting back on the skis when he came to a turn.

It ties up cash we could put to better use elsewhere.

It's a fact not lost on American educators, who amid rising math failure rates are debating how math can better meet the real-life needs of students.

Looking back now, nine years later, I can't remember exactly what it was about these universities that made them seem so much better.

Moffitt said it's still unclear why some children have better self-control than others, though she says other researchers have found that it's mostly a learned behavior, with relatively little genetic influence.

Museums and other institutions of informal learning may be better suited to teach this skill than elementary and secondary schools.

New research says that those who can't seem to keep their inner monologues in are actually more likely to stay on task, remain focused better and show improved perception capabilities.

Once Farrant and her colleagues feel they have a better sense of which switches to throw, they will have to find the best way to do so in useful crops.

Open science also offers junior researchers the chance to level the playing field by gaining better access to crucial data.

People who have plenty of positive emotions in their everyday lives tend to be happier, healthier, learn better and get along well with others.

Rarely has there been a better example of the power of attitude, one of our most powerful psychological tools.

Shockingly, the two groups came up with plans of similar quality although the college students had better spelling skills.

similar studies tested whether students learned basic physics and chemistry concepts better by reading plain text or viewing pictures to and everyone do better with the help of pictures.

So, as you see, it's very hard to say which one is better.

Some authoritative analysts doubt that the secretary would get better deals than private insurers already get.

Sometimes the old stuff just works better or more efficiently.

Studies of citation counts show that internationally co-authored papers have better visibility.

Teachers need to be much better paid to attract the best college graduates to the nation's worst schools.

That sounds pretty terrible, but the loss of life has decreased by a factor of 10 simply because we are getting better at warning people.

That way, the researchers can see if the self identified verbal learners really learned better when the information was just spoken aloud, for example.

The average Norwegian is better off than the average US citizen, but contributes about half as much to climate change.

The best seek to alleviate the external pressures on their pupils while equipping them better to understand and handle the world outside一 at once sheltering them and broadening their horizons.

The passengers often say that seeing animals makes them feel much better, and helps them to calm down before a flight.

The relationship between getting more sleep and making better food choices is well-documented.

The researchers concluded that this is probably due to a better work-life balance.

The results: Teens who played the Iowa Gambling Task under the eyes of fellow adolescents engaged in more exploratory behavior, learned faster from both positive and negative outcomes, and achieved better performance on the task than those who played in s

The robots also lean the most efficient and safest passages, and allow engineers and farmers to analyze and better optimize the attributes and tasks of the robot, as well as provide a live stream giving real-time feedback on exactly what is happening on t

There has never been a better time for collaborations with foreign scientist.

These professional animals are probably better at finding their way in the airports from the most frequent of travelers.

They argue that governments should persuade us into making better decisions — such as saving more in our pension plans — by changing the default options.

"They didn't work anywhere and all the time – they were better able to manage their work, "Moen said.

Unfortunately, activities involving direct contact with people, which contributed to better well-being were found to be on the decline.

We are taught to believe that only by going to the best schools and getting the best grades can we escape the rat race and build a better future.

When all the participants proceeded to the second pair of tasks, the daydreamers performed 40% better than the others.

You are here to understand thinking better and to think better yourself.