Sentence examples for Participate in a task from inspiring English sources

Working with executives in a leadership program at Harvard Kennedy School, my colleagues and I divided participants into groups of five or six, had some groups participate in a task that heightened their curiosity, and then asked all the groups to engage in a simulation that tracked performance.

They have a moment to talk, laugh, catch up, participate in a task that needs to be done, and then feel a sense of accomplishment that together, as a brother and sister team, they achieved something.

Attorney General Richard Blumenthal announced today that Facebook has agreed to make changes to better protect children from predators and inappropriate content and to participate in a task force on implementation of age and identity verification software.

Meanwhile, Jack, who serves as Vice President of East Coast Television and Microwave Oven Programming for General Electric GEE), travels to Washington, D.C., to participate in a task force on microwaves as the industry is struggling, but he says he refuses to take any bailout money.

For the Social Psychological and Personality Science study, researchers from the University of Southern California, University of Leuven and University of California, Santa Barbara, had pairs of study participants participate in a stressful task together (giving a speech).

A sample of 130 children ages 6 to 9 years participated in a task designed to measure children's understanding of ways that claims can be distorted (i.e., biased decisions, skewed self-reports, and misleading persuasive claims).

His office is also participating in a task force looking into placing 16- and 17-year-olds who commit low-level, nonviolent misdemeanors, like scrawling graffiti or aggressively riding bicycles on sidewalks, into a short behavioral program, rather than the court system.

To demonstrate its utility, the CHEMDNER corpus was used as the dataset to train and evaluate chemical NER systems that participated in a task posed at the fourth BioCreative community challenge [11].

For example, while capuchin monkeys will withdraw and stop participating in a task if they observe another monkey getting a better reward for the same task (Brosnan & de Waal 2003), chimpanzees do not reject an unequal division of resources in an ultimatum game (Jensen et al. 2007) (see philosophy of economics).

"In many cases this happened, but we are disappointed that some applicants … did not seek meaningful input from their local teachers union". In L.A., the union participated in a task force but differed on the plan itself and declined to back it.

Johnson had been very involved with the university as a whole during his head coaching career, participating in a task force charged with surveying the impact of Princeton's eating clubs on campus life, and sitting with his players in the student section at many home football games.