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Midlife seems like the second big phase of decision-making.

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 ( ' , 任意选取的) lists of words.

He had always had a good memory, but the thrill of young love seems to have shifted a gear in his mind: from now on, he would start recording his whole life in detail.

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

In fact, we seemed to be out all the time! I don’t really remember working— of course, I was a student—or sitting around at home very much.

When you look at attitudes toward driverless cars, there doesn't seem to be a clear generational divide.

It seems to me this highlights quality issues in elementary schools more than pre-K, and indicates longer-term success must connect pre-K with all the other issues related to educating a child.

It does not seem to create a generational divide.

How can I help you?The massive decline in sleep happened so slowly and quietly that few seemed to notice the trend.

Other systems also seem confident on the subject of jamming.

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.

It seems higher education has become an industry of meeting-holders whose task it is to solve problems— real or imagined.

He seemed wrapped in sadness.

From data collected, it seems the things that cause us to lose the most sleep, on average, are sporting events, time changes, and holidays.

Even as a satire ( ' , 讽刺 ), it seems disgusting and shocking in America with its child-centered culture.

Administrators seem to believe that only hard work will lead children to their educational goals.

According to a newly published study, cats seem to be able to predict the location of hiding prey (猎物) using both their ears and an inborn (天生的) understanding of how the physical world works.

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

Economic factors seem to explain less of why young adult women are increasingly likely to live at home.

I can't seem to do anything very well.

I cant seem to focus on anything, because 1 still haven't decided if I should accept the offer for that PhD program in London, or if I should take the job offer in New York.

I mean a lot of people seem to think that it's a nice job, you know.

I'm always trying to be as good as others, but I never seem to get there.

I'm expected to attend too many meetings and I seem to be spending a lot of my time doing unnecessary paperwork.

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 would seem silly to call such a thing a "disease".

Popping food into the microwave for a couple of minutes may seem utterly harmless, but Europe's stock of these quick-cooking ovens emit as much carbon as nearly 7 million cars, a new study has found.

So it may seem rather strange that I have returned to college to finish the degree I left undone some four decades ago.

So while it may seem as if kids are just exercising their bodies when they're running around, they may actually be exercising their brains as well.

Some of these may change order according to the specific situation or your own preferences; for example, a handwritten note might seem more personal than voice-mail.

Some of these may change order according to the specific situation or your own preferences; for example, a handwritten note might seem more personal than voice-mail.

While the "five-second rule" might not seem like the most pressing issue for food scientists to get to the bottom of, it's still worth investigating food myths like this one because they shape our beliefs about when food is safe to eat.

You always seem to know the best places to go.

Interestingly, parents' attitudes toward education do not seem to reflect their own educational background as much as a belief in the importance of education for upward mobility.

In the short-term, the birds seem to benefit from overwintering ( ' , 过冬) on rubbish dumps.

Addressing differences in the earliest years, it seems, could reduce inequality in the next generation.

They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day inherit.

Such results may seem surprising against the background of shocking incidents that color the way the mass media portray the young.

Some Chicago teachers seem to think that they shouldn't be held accountable until poverty is solved.

But, instead, the Chicago union seems to be using its political capital primarily to protect weak performers.

Without sustained external pressure it seems certain Mr.

That seems to be what consumers are demanding, after all.

That could be another explanation for why companies seem to be strengthening their talk of the practicality of their devices.

Meanwhile, emerging technologies – the drones, 3D printers and smart-home devices of the world – now seem a bit too old to be called the next big thing.

China's newly renovated Great Wall Station on King George Island makes the Russian and Chilean bases here seem outdated.

Basically the tech industry seems to be in an awkward period now.

And when it comes to the hyper-connected super-smart world that technology firms are painting for us, it seems that consumers are growing more uneasy about handing over the massive amounts of consumer data needed to provide the personalized, customized solutions that companies need to improve their services.

They seem to be out of touch with society.

That now seems an impossible timeline.

Some top institutions like Yale seem to provide first-generation students with more support than they actually need.

One of the ways in which all agents seem to make decisions is that they assign a lower weighting to outcomes that are going to be further away in the future, he says.

Based on my analyses of the data, of the factors that Chetty has highlighted, the following three seem to be most predictive of upward mobility in a given community:1.

"One of the ways in which all agents seem to make decisions is that they assign a lower weighting to outcomes that are going to be further away in the future," he says.

Although these may not seem like large effects, the impact of early attention problems continued throughout the children's academic careers.

And Burke says that actually does seem to help, based on randomized studies—the researchers' gold standard.

Based on my analyses of the data, of the factors that Chetty has highlighted, the following three seem to be most predictive of upward mobility in a given community.

Brick and mortar stores (实体店) seem to be going the way of the yellow pages.

But these waterways seem minute in comparison to the world's two lengthiest rivers—the Nile and the Amazon.

China's newly renovated Great Wall Station on king George Island makes the Russian and Chilean bases here seem outdated.

Conventional wisdom would seem to suggest that companies have no incentive to lengthen the life cycle of their products and reduce the revenue they would get from selling new goods.

Efforts like painting eyes on cow butts may seem crazy at first, but they could make actual headway in the fight for conservation.

Even the self identified auditory learners, their preference didn't seem to matter.

However, many schools seem to ignore the advice; and it does not cover the kind of glamorous, exotic trips.

In the short-term, the birds seem to benefit from overwintering on rubbish dumps.

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

It may not seem that way at the moment.

It might seem surprising to think about an item staying in space for that long, but the oldest satellite still in orbit—Vanguard 1—turned 60 in 2018.

Kate Ratliff, who studies social attitudes at the University of Florida, Gainesville, says that it can seem as if there are two camps in a field—those who care about open science and those who don't.

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

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.

Skin may seem like a superficial human attribute, but it's the first thing we notice about anyone we meet.

So it doesn't really seem like learning styles are an inherited trait that we all have.

The researchers excluded 2/3 of the original participants, because they didn't seem to have any clear learning style from the survey at the beginning.

They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day in

Yet once they start growing, such plants seem not to retain the ability to hit the pause button on metabolism in their stems or leaves.

A scientist working at her lab bench and a six-old baby playing with his food might seem to have little in common.

After a while she seemed content to leave her husband over at the cemetery.

After what seemed like a safe amount of time, I read the poem again and was confused.

And dinner time seemed perfect for sharing what we had learned.

Anger seems simple when we are feeling it, but the causes of anger are various.

Being fond of someone seems to have a number of factors, including seeing something we find attractive.

But in Chicago's early history, every engineering solution seemed to create a new problem.

But it seems that many people don't cook fish at home.

But our funds were limited, and none of the houses in our price range seemed satisfactory.

But sometimes it seems too hard to leave the sofa.

By society's standards, they seem to have it made.

California has lost half its big trees since the 1930s, according to a study to be published Tuesday and climate change seems to be a major factor (因素).

Dancing seems to change their feeling completely.

Few people I know seem to have much desire or time to cook.

Food seems to be more important here.

For new reporters, this can seem like a challenging task.

From what I've read, it seems that a starting pay would be around $12, 000 a year.

Graphs can seem frightening, but reading a graph is a lot like reading a story.

Heath, you seem to be busy every day.

I am afraid they seem to think they own the roads.

I examined the chick and it seemed fine.

I guess that can be true in any big city in a new country, but the French do seem to be less friendly than the people back home.

I had advised the kids that while verbs may seem dull, most of the clever things they do throughout their lives will be verbs.

I just don't seem to find the time these days.

In contrast, humans do not seem to be as gifted as other animals at detecting such chemicals.

In her excitement, she didn't seem to realize that she was sharing the baby's photos with a complete stranger.

In the context of this discussion, it seems valuable to first find out the cause of change in the case of parents' involvement with their grown children.

It might seem unkind to cut people short when they interrupt you.

It seemed an unending journey, but even as a six-year-old girl I realized that knowing how to read could open many doors.

It seemed that everything the woman owned was in them.

It seemed that something clicked with the girls between Saturday and Sunday.

It seems obvious that evolution should select for larger brains.

It seems obvious that these have made humankind the most powerful animal on earth.

It's very nice, but I think your prices seem very high.

Life for ancient people seemed to center on hunting and gathering wild foods for meals.

Monkeys seem to have a way with numbers.

Nature seems to unfold to people who watch and wait.

On reviewing these local news events, it seems Tiverton has a balance of good news and bad news.

On the surface it seems as ridiculous as following the directions on soup mixes, but the lucky-break wait well serves those who are willing to do it.

On the surface, these people seem to be very lucky in life.

Peter mcnaught, operations director at London underground, said: "It may not seem right that you can go quicker by standing still, but our experiments at holborn have proved that it can be true."

Research findings seem to indicate that the creation by a great artist is as permanent an achievement as the discovery by a great scientist.

Scientists and babies seem to observe the world differently.

Seeing something attractive seems to cause happy thinking.

Several passengers seemed to appreciate what I did.

She seemed so content in her observation.

Smell, however, does seem to play a part in human attraction.

So, if we have this capability but somehow life seems to keep us stuck, how do we break these patterns?

Solving the safety problem well enough to move forward in AI seems to be possible but not easy.

Sometimes we decide that a little unnecessary danger is worth it because when we weigh the risk and the reward, the risk seems worth tasking.

Students seemed to distinguish at an early stage who would best fit into their lives.

The environmental challenges are significant but the efforts made by the tanzania national park authority seem to be paying off.

The people in the hall seemed very nosy(爱窥探的), keeping their eyes on me with curiosity.

The possibility of self-driving robot cars has often seemed like a futurist's dream, years away from materializing in the real world.

The real problem is that some pedestrians seem to be, at least for the moment, in worlds of their own that are, to them, much more important than the welfare of others.

The team discovered that some synapses seem to be protected and stayed the same size.

The way we assess attractiveness seem to be somewhat automatic.

The world is more complex than it seems.

Theater owner ed bradford said he chose the movie because it seemed appropriate.

There seems to be something wrong with the system.

These chemicals come from the injured parts of the plant and seem to be an alarm.

They can seem forgetful and clumsy.

They seemed bent on their destinations.

This has many implications well beyond the role that parents seem to play in the lives of their children who have left for college.

Though willing to get started, we cannot seem to do the job right.

To the author, it seemed to be a horrible turn of events that someone else had got a basket of the same kind.

Today $8 or $10 seems a small amount of money, but at that time these amounts were forbidding to most citizens.

When you have found shoes that seem right, walk in them for a few days to double-check the fit.

While regularly eating out seems to have become common for many young people in recent years, it's not without a cost.

With shining dark eyes, he seems like the of kid who would enjoy public speaking.

You helped those people, I noticed, and you seemed so happy.

You seem to be starting to like food with strong tastes recently.

So it seems antithetical to talk about habits in the same context as creativity and innovation.

At puberty, however, the brain shuts down half of that capacity, preserving only those modes of thought that have seemed most valuable during the first decade or so of life.

Unfortunately, banks’ lobbying now seems to be working.

The theory also seems to explain the sudden and unexpected popularity of people was wearing, promoting or developing whatever it is before anyone else paid attention.

Is there any chance that Cardus's criticism will enjoy a revival? The prospect seems remote.

In fact,they don’t seem to be required of all.

All in all, this clearly seems to be a market in which big retailers could profitably apply their gigantic scale, existing infrastructure, and proven skills in the management of product ranges, logistics, and marketing intelligence.

This seems a justification for neglect of those in need， and a rationalization of exploitation， of the superiority of those at the top and the inferiority of those at the bottom.

In fat， circumstances seem to be designed to bring out the best in us and if we feel that we have been “wronged” then we are unlikely to begin a conscious effort to escape from our situation.

In a society that so persistently celebrates procreation, is it any wonder that admitting you regret having children is equivalent to admitting you support kitten-killing ? It doesn’t seem quite fair,then, to compare the regrets of parents to the regrets of the children.

Besides generating income, the presence of other marketers makes the site seem objective, gives companies opportunities to learn valuable information about the appeal of other companies’ marketing, and may help expand user traffic for all companies concerned.

As a description of the next music director of an orchestra that has hitherto been led by musicians like Gustav Mahler and Pierre Boulez, that seems likely to have struck at least some Times readers as faint praise.

Here, Darwinism seems to offer justification for it all humans share common origins it seems reasonable to suppose that cultural diversity could also be traced to more constrained beginnings.

The idea seems promising，and Rosenberg is a perceptive observer.

The company seems to have concluded that its reputation in Vermont is already so damaged that it has noting left to lose by going to war with the state.

On display here are various fantasy elements whose reference, at some basic level, seems to be the natural world.

In most of the homeless gardens of New York City the actual cultivation of plants is unfeasible, yet even so the compositions often seem to represent attempts to call arrangement of materials, an institution of colors, small pool of water, and a frequent presence of petals or leaves as well as of stuffed animals.

This long perspective makes the pessimistic view of our prospects seem more likely to be a passing fad.

Despite these factors, many social scientists seem reluctant to tackle such problems.

DNT does not seem an obviously huge selling point for windows 8-though the firm has compared some of its other products favourably with Google's on that count before.

The goals of the prize-givers seem as scattered as the criticism.

As much as some scientists may complain about the new awards, two things seem clear.

Millennials, it seems, face the paradox of being the least formal generation yet the most conscious of style and personal branding.

In all, the study concludes that whereas prosecutors should only evaluate a case based on its merits, they do seem to be influenced by a company’s record in CSR.

At the next election none of the big parties seem likely to endorse this sentiment.

And the ban on ultra-thin models seems to go beyond protecting models from starving themselves to death – as some have done.

But postal special-interest groups seem to have killed it, at least in the House.

"We humans seem to be fascinated by robots, and it turns out other animals are too," says wiles.

A growing number seem to agree.

At first glance this might seem like a strength that grants the ability to make judgments which are unbiased by external factors.

Besides generating income, the presence of other marketers makes the site seem objective, gives companies opportunities to learn valuable information about the appeal of other companies' marketing, and may help expand user traffic for all companies concer

But for the most part, these benefits seem thin, uncertain, and far off.

But postal special- interest groups seem to have killed it, at least in the House.

But the discussions now seem out of date.

firms seem to invest more in places where most people are relatively happy, rather than in places with happiness inequality.

girls' attraction to pink may seem unavoidable, somehow encoded in their DNA, but according to Jo Paoletti, an associate professor of American Studies, it is not.

In all, the study concludes that whereas prosecutors should only evaluate a case based on its merits, they do seem to be influenced by a company's record in CSR.

In fact, they don't seem to be required at all.

Indeed, today unemployed don't seem to be having a great time.

It doesn't seem quite fair, then, to compare the regrets of parents to the regrets of the childless.

It was not until the mid-1980s, when amplifying age and sex differences became a dominant children's marketing strategy, that pink fully came into its own, when it began to seem inherently attractive to girls, part of what defined them as female, at least

On this, students'and colleges'incentives seem to be aligned.

One of the remarkable findings of the study was that the similar genes seem to be evolving faster than other genes.

That might seem rather an obscure point, but it sets the tone for an exhibition that contains a lot of black-and-white photographs and relatively few natural objects.

The Dutch giant Elsevier, which claims to publish 25% of the scientific papers produced in the world, made profits of more than £900m last year, while UK universities alone spent more than £210m in 2016 to enable researchers to access their own publicly f

While such numerical standards seem straightforward, they are not.

While1% may seem insignificant, it is not so to a geneticist.