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What could have been considered the beginning of a descent is now a potential turning point—the turning point you are most equipped to take full advantage of.

Up until that point, Leah had followed traditional measures of success.

It is likely to be a critical turning point in one's life.

Instead of giving people practice, the gradual reduction likely gave them cravings ( ' , 瘾) and withdrawal symptoms before they even reached quit day, which could be why fewer people in that group actually made it to that point.

However, as Amy Edmondson of Harvard points out, organisations increasingly use team as a verb rather than a noun: they form teams for specific purposes and then quickly disband them.

Great leaders recognize the weak signals or slight signs that point to big changes to come.

But is there a point where it reaches capacity?The answer is no, because brains are more sophisticated than that.

At some point, almost all of us will experience a period of radical professional change.

The study included healthy, educated adults who took standard tests of memory, reasoning and perception at the outset and at some point over the next seven years.

The combined effects of those trends and the political tensions they generate point to the breakdown of governments and societies.

After a point, countries can become so dangerous that food relief workers are no longer safe and their programs are halted.

However, he points out that many countries have not done so.

We are at a point where in much of the developed world the vast majority of young people grew up playing video games, and an increasingly high percentage of adults play these video games too, Werbach says.

If you have a sign in your yard declaring what setup you use, that'd point them in the right direction, though at that point, we're talking about a highly targeted, semi-sophisticated attack, and not the sort of forced-entry attack that makes up the majority of burglaries.

He'll need to be jamming you at this point, as a broken window or opened door would normally release the alarm.

Excessively skinny models have been a point of controversy for decades, and two researchers say a model's body mass should be a workplace health and safety issue.

The point is not to excuse or forget the crime.

The author's mother taught him a valuable lesson by pointing out lots of flaws in his seemingly perfect essay.

Perhaps the point of writing the flawless essay was not to give up, but to never willingly finish.

Do your contacts share your point of view on most subjects? If yes, it's time to shake things up.

But functioning fireplaces remain to this day a powerful selling point in a house or apartment.

students can switch to different discussions at any point

Kodak's decision to file for bankruptcy（破产）protection is a sad, though not unexpected, turning point for a leading American corporation that pioneered consumer photography and dominated the film market for decades, but ultimately failed to adapt to the digital revolution

I say you only live once and we work hard and what's the point if you can't go on holiday.

But in recent years the capital's culinary (烹饪的) scene has developed to the point that it is now confident of its ability to please the tastes of any international visitor.

You are pointing out the errors he has committed.

For example, a Colombian who wants someone to approach him often signals with a hand movement in which all the fingers of one hand, cupped, point downward as they move rapidly back and forth.

Roberts cleverly pointed out that when you are first learning something, you are better off working alone than practicing with other people

Then you'll have to include that in your point.

Part of your point you knew before hand but part you discovered as you wrote

He can't find good examples to illustrate his point.

The writer's point of view often changes

No matter what the content of the message, its real point is, "I want you to know that I care about you.

Be business-like and stick to the point.

"We are at a point where in much of the developed world the vast majority of young people grew up playing video games, and an increasingly high percentage of adults play these video games too," Werbach says.

Again, the point is to listen hard while keeping the pen moving.

Although economic research and previous survey findings have shown that career interruptions related to motherhood may make it harder for women to advance in their careers and compete for top executive jobs, relatively few adults in the recent survey poin

Although Leslie perhaps paints a bit broadly in contending that most of us are unaware of how much we don't know, he's surely right to point out that the problem is growing: Google can give us the powerful illusion that all questions have definite answers

But is there a point where it reaches capacity?

But the point is the man was clocked-in at eight o'clock.

Crews had the fire under control in about 45 minutes and managed to contain the fire to its point of origin.

Graduation requirements specify the number of credits you must earn, the minimum grade point average you must achieve and the distribution of credits you must have from among different departments or fields of study.

If you have a sign in your yard declaring what setup you use, that'd point them in the right direction, though at that point, we're talking about a highly targeted, semi-sophisticated attack, and not the sort of forced-entry attack that makes up the major

Instead of giving people practice, the gradual reduction likely gave them cravings 瘾 and withdrawal symptoms before they even reached quit day, which could be why fewer people in that group actually made it to that point.

Instead, topping the list of reasons, about four-in-ten Americans point to a double standard for women seeking to climb to the highest levels of either politics or business, where they have to do more than their male counterparts to prove themselves.

My notes may or may not be useful, but the point is that by writing down what Mr.Brown says, I can follow his line of thinking more easily.

Perhaps the point of writing the flawless essay was not to give up, but to never willingly finish.

Rather, the point is to use the results of this study to open up meaningful dialogues on implicit gender bias, be it at a departmental level or an institutional level or even a discipline level.

That means that everyone will, at some point in their life, have to make a number of major reinvestments in their skills.

There is no point saying you run marathons, if you are going to be out of breath arriving at the interview on the second floor.

We’re obligated to deliver to that point on a daily basis.

These likely persistent forces, like the growth of shale ( ' , 页岩) oil, point to a low for long scenario.

The consumer was ultimately to be mentioned as well, especially by the likes of Dorothy Shaver, who could point to the sales figures at Lord & Taylor.

London was a frequent starting point for Grand Tourists, and Paris a compulsory destination; many traveled to the Netherlands, some to Switzerland and Germany, and a very few adventurers to Spain, Greece, or Turkey.

Agreement on an international carbon-price floor would be a good starting point in that process.

They point to the growing curiosity of TV viewers.

One recent study attempted to calculate the extent of this ecological overshoot of the human economy, and found that we are using 1.2 Earth's-worth of environmental goods and services—the implication being that at some point the debt will be called in, and all those services—the things which the planet does for us for free—will grind to a halt.

Its big selling point is that nobody else will have it: You won't see this kitchen anywhere else in the world.

Brown and the Stockholm declaration were both attempting to point out.

These factors have converged to create an increasingly impossible situation with many employees overworking to the point of burnout.

Advanced batteries are moving out of specialized markets and creeping into the mainstream, signaling a tipping point for forward-looking technologies such as electric cars and rooftop solar panels.

And I want to look at these both from a financial and from a personnel point of view and to offer a few hopefully effective solutions.

So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults? What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the single strongest correlate of upward mobility.

As lighting expert Howard Brandston points out, Generally, there are no bad light sources, only bad applications.

As Vaclav Smil points out.

All of those specialized bulbs led to the building of specialized light fixtures, from the desk lamp you study by, to the ugly but beloved hand-painted Chinese lamp you inherited from your grandmother, to the ceiling fixture in your closet, to the light in your oven or refrigerator, and to the light that the dentist points at you.

A century's worth of calculated name changes point to the fact that naming any group is a politically freighted exercise.

With money and careful planning, we can boost efficiency up to a point.

While fully 64% of all U.S. high school graduates attend college of some point in their life, just 30% of the comparable German population, 28% of the French, 20% of the British, and 37%of the Japanese proceed beyond high school.

"A comparison point is in the 1990s battles over encryption," said Kurt Opsahl, general counsel of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a privacy watchdog group.

A bystander named John Roulstone wrote a poem about the event, then, at some point, Hale herself seems to have helped write it.

A century's worth of calculated name changes point to the fact that naming any group is a politically freighted exercise .

Anyway, from that point on, I was scared.

As the report authors point out, even near-misses might lead to the "creation of a burdensome regulatory framework and affect the future disposition of science CubeSats.

But a recent study seems to point to the fact that when matter and anti-matter were first created, there were slightly more particles of matter, which allowed the universe we all live in to form?

But was there any point in the video that you thought was particularly interesting?

Champions of this type of regenerative grazing also point to its animal welfare, climate and health benefits: Grass-fed animals live longer out of confinement.

In the US, studies have shown that doubling the size of a road can simply double the traffic, taking us back to the starting point.

It looks like it一after all, 2012 was the tipping point when more than half of Americans began owning smartphones.

London was a frequent starting point for Grand Tourists, and Paris a compulsory destination; many traveled to the Netherlands,some to Switzerland and Germany, and a very few adventurers to Spain, Greece, or Turkey.

More than that, Apple—and, in different ways, other tech companies, including Google, Facebook, Twitter and Microsoft—have made their opposition to the government's claims a point of corporate pride.

One recent study attempted to calculate the extent of this "ecological overshoot of the human economy", and found that we are using 1.2 Earth's-worth of environmental goods and services—the implication being that at some point the debt will be called in,

Perhaps a lot of them don't realize how well we're doing, because we don't make a point of publicizing.

Researchers also point to the time sink that is involved in preparing data for others to view.

So we make a point of never publicizing of the amount of money we make.

Some people are too subordinate to others' opinions, too focused on decision consensus, too silent about their own point of view, too agreeable to take things on when they don't have time or energy.

The consumer was ultimately to be mentioned as well, especially by the likes of Dorothy Shaver, who could point to the sales figures at Lord&Taylor.

The liquid is maintained above its melting point until steam is required, at which point the liquid is allowed to turn back into a solid, releasing its stored energy.

The year when most Americans began using smartphones was identified as a turning point in young Americans’ level of happiness.

These factors have converged to create an increasingly impossible situation with many employees overworking to the point of burnout.

These likely persistent forces, like the growth of shale oil, point to a "low for long" scenario.

This time around, Twenge and her team make a point of saying that they are not trying to establish causes as such, but that they are assessing the plausibility of potential causes.

Unfortunately, pieces of science journalism can also oversimplify and generalize their subject material to the point that the basic information conveyed is obscured or at worst, obviously wrong.

Usually a farmer will get to the point where financially, what they're doing is not working.

Whereas local collaborations sometimes persist past the point of usefulness because of social or academic obligations, international ones can be cultivated and dropped more freely.