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Topic: Changing Partners


In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  Pregnancy Outcomes and Infant Health Suffer When A Woman's First Two Children Have Different Fathers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Norwegian women, like their counterparts in other developed countries, are increasingly changing partners between their first two pregnancies, and evidence from a population-based study suggests that this trend may have adverse implications for pregnancy outcomes and infant health.
Women who changed partners had a slightly elevated risk of delivering their first infant before term (relative risk, 1.2), but the increase in risk was even greater in the second pregnancy (2.0).
The researchers conclude that "changes in lifestyle or social circumstances may accompany change of partner, and these changes could be important." They stress, however, that whether women who change partners between pregnancies also adopt a "less healthy lifestyle" than others still needs to be investigated.
www.agi-usa.org /pubs/journals/3603904a.html   (719 words)

  
 Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs - Changing Partners may Lead to Premature Delivery
New research finds that women who change partners between the births of their first two children are more likely to deliver pre-term babies with a low birth weight than women who have the same partner.
Researchers say a change between partners is more likely in women with a low level of education than in women with a high level of education.
Researchers speculate that women who change partners between births may belong to a selected group with characteristics that increase risk or they may change their lifestyle or behavior in ways that could negatively impact their pregnancy.
www.ivanhoe.com /channels/p_printStory.cfm?storyid=7397   (405 words)

  
 Your ROUND DANCE Source - From Different Perspectives
If we had uneven numbers, those without partners were interspersed evenly with the couples when we started and then all were in the rotation, so that nobody was sans partner continually.
Sometimes after working on a figure or sequence with partners, we'd "half rotate" so that everyone was dancing his or her part 'sans' partner -- a useful exercise which also reinforced the idea that each person must take responsibility for holding his/herself up and know what to do.
Changing partners, to some extent, relieves the tendency of couples who only dance with themselves to become a pair of crutches.
www.rounddance.com /artman/publish/article_24.shtml   (871 words)

  
 Changing partners increases birth risks: study - www.theage.com.au
Women who change partner between having their first two children have an increased risk of premature birth, low birthweight and infant mortality, research has revealed.
And the risk of infant mortality was almost 80 per cent higher in women who had changed partner between births, from 0.67 per cent to 0.87 per cent.
One theory was that women who changed partner had a "higher prevalence of risk-taking behaviour, such as heavier smoking and alcohol consumption and poorer nutrition and that this continues in pregnancy".
www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/11/24/1069522520675.html   (421 words)

  
 Newcastle
Partners take right arms and walk round a full circle with 1 DL, ending with men in the center of the circle.
Changing places with your partner and passing to the left, meeting up with the partner of the person in front of you.
In other words, men will have changed partners once anticlockwise around the circle, and ladies will have changed partners one place clockwise around the circle.
www.sca.org.au /del/ddb/sections/english_country_dance20.html   (445 words)

  
 classical music - andante - changing partners after 37 years
In the course of that single decade, Haydn wrote his Quartets op.33, 50, 54/55 and 64 (twenty-four masterpieces in all), while Mozart composed the six dedicated to the older composer, as well as his four final works in the genre.
Changing personnel in a string quartet is always difficult; doing it for the first time after 37 years together is almost traumatic.
Peter is a hefty player, he can make a gorgeous, big sound; but I think we pay a little more attention to the lower end of the dynamic scale now, and examine more gradations of soft as opposed to medium and loud.
www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=12739   (1607 words)

  
 Making Your Second Marriage a First-Class Success.
Their subsequent marriage breaks down because each partner has difficult aspects that cause problems when they arise.
Partners are honest about personal values early in the relationship.
Partners learn the other partner's needs and then learn how to satisfy them.
www.cyberparent.com /second-marriage/book-second-marriage-success-long.htm   (341 words)

  
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Partners is designed to educate and empower its participants to achieve systems change at the local, state, and federal levels.
Partners in Policymaking Coordinator's Handbook 1995 11 For Your Notes 12 Partners in Policymaking Coordinator's Handbook 1995 Partners in Policymaking DD Councils and Partners: Responsibilities and Relationships Most Partners in Policymaking programs are funded wholly or in part by state Developmental Disabilities Planning Councils.
Partners should be prepped on etiquette, protocol, and what issues should be addressed prior to the roundtable, followed by a debriefing after the departure of the roundtable members.
www.mncdd.org /learning/TEXT/GT133.TXT   (17185 words)

  
 AikiWeb Aikido Forums - Changing of Partners
We line up on either side of the dojo, and when its time to change partner (usually after each technique) the line moves around, and our new partner is the next person in line.
But in my dojo,it doesn't realli happen,because my sensei wants us to find a partner with the nearest person around you(at the start, and its quite difficult because if you wanted to be with your favourite partner, you would have to walk around searching for him/her and you will surely be spotted by sensei.
Appropriate may be changing the technique, or it may be letting go and getting out of the way so uke's arm doesn't end up wrenched.
www.aikiweb.com /forums/printthread.php?t=1193   (2530 words)

  
 Change Among Batterers
Treatment programs for men who abuse their intimate partners have been in existence since the 1970s and have become a popular remedy used by the criminal justice system to address the problem of domestic violence.
They described the perceptions of batterers who succeeded in changing their behavior toward intimate partners, and compared these accounts of success to theories about domestic violence and behavior change.
Reducing dependency - this issue included accepting sole responsibility to change abusive behavior, and that their intimate partners were autonomous beings with a right to feelings, to make decisions and to have privacy about those feelings and decisions.
www.musc.edu /vawprevention/research/chgbatterers.shtml   (816 words)

  
 Carousel
This is a great way for riders in large groups to meet each other and also a good way to warm up and give beginning riders a chance to ride with more experienced riders.
For this activity, it’s more important to stay on and change partners than to practice other skills.
Beginning riders may be able to participate by having an anchor—someone riding on the other side of them throughout the game to keep the beginner stable enough to change partners and ride forward.
home.comcast.net /~carol.mclean/Games/Carousel.htm   (337 words)

  
 BBC News | HEALTH | Virus peril of changing partners
The risk that a woman will become infected with a virus associated with cervical cancer is increased every time she has sex with a new partner.
However, the same study has contradicted previous research which suggests that infection with the virus is certain to trigger cellular changes that can lead to cancer.
These changes, called LSIL, or low-grade intra-epithelial lesions, are benign in themselves, but can be the first step along the way to the development of cervical cancer.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/health/1396513.stm   (631 words)

  
 Sigmund, Carl and Alfred: Changing Dance Partners
Rather than look at the change as a vehicle for clearer understanding, many of us choose to do just the opposite, and to remain indifferent.
Change means acknowledging that business (and attitudes) as usual, just aren't good enough anymore.
Those who oppose change are oblivious to the state of affairs, don't seem to care and in many cases, encourage it- not realizing that with each tap of the hammer, we are weakened- much in the way the tiniest of germs, with enough exposure, can rend even the strongest man helpless.
sigcarlfred.blogspot.com /2005/07/changing-dance-partners.html   (516 words)

  
 BBC News | HEALTH | Changing partners cuts pregnancy problems
Women prone to the potentially fatal condition pre-eclampsia are less at risk if they change partner before becoming pregnant again, say experts.
However, those who had the condition in the first pregnancy and then changed partners between births were 30% less likely to develop the disorder than those who remained with one partner.
The authors of this study, which was published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, suggest that the increased risk may be linked to both mother and father in pre-eclampsia cases having high levels of a particular protein.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/health/594701.stm   (305 words)

  
 Marshall Goldsmith Partners LLC. : Changing Leadership Behavior
My mission is to help successful leaders achieve a positive change in behavior: for themselves, their people and their teams.
We first get an agreement with our coaching clients and their managers on two key variables: 1) what are the key behaviors that will make the biggest positive change in increased leadership effectiveness and 2) who are the key stakeholders that should determine (one year later) if this change has occurred.
I only work with executives who are willing to make a sincere effort to change and who believe that this change will help them become better leaders.
www.marshallgoldsmith.com /articles/article.asp?a_id=1   (1013 words)

  
 Lutheran Ministries Partners Archive: Changing Leaders, The Same Vision
For Granite there will be a change in pastoral leadership; however, I urge everyone to remain faithful in our vision to work as Partners.
Partners ©1998 Lutheran Ministries of Southwest Oklahoma (PO BOX 368 Lone Wolf OK 73655) A Partnership of Lutheran Churches (LCMS) from Altus, Elk City, Granite and Lone Wolf, Oklahoma.
Permission to reprint is granted for Christian Ministries where distribution does not exceed 500 copies and where the source is sighted in such publication.
www.lutheranok.com /partners/1998/0927.htm   (503 words)

  
 Partners In EXCELLENCE Home Page
Partners In EXCELLENCE distinguishes itself from many other consulting companies by focusing on implementation and execution.
Changing conditions, external factors, failures in execution, and other things seem to conspire against the best strategies.
Partners In EXCELLENCE supports its clients in assuring they design, develop, implement, and execute plans that produce the targeted results.
www.excellenc.com   (346 words)

  
 Marriage 2006 - The Changing Scene
In the modern world - staying with someone for most of your adult life is sometimes possible especially for those couples who are emotionally balanced - but for the norm - changing times and needs - mean changing partners as one moves on - either to be alone - or with someone else.
Often one partner is spiritual while the other is stuck in the matrix of old paradigms - causing anger and frustration.
Souls at some point must address their abilities to function in a marriage - or the like - and realize that staying with the wrong person - especially one who is mentally ill or is not the person they should be - is holding them back.
www.crystalinks.com /marriage2006.html   (1068 words)

  
 Changing Partners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Oh, my darlin' I will never change partners again.
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home.planet.nl /~verma311/lied/chpartners.htm   (125 words)

  
 Psychology Today: Motherhood: Changing Partners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Mothers who change male partners between the births of their first two children are at higher risk for pregnancy complications during the second birth.
According to a study of some 450,000 Norwegian women who had the same partner for both births and nearly 32,000 women who were with two different men, the risk for premature birth doubled among the women who were with new partners.
Among the women who had changed partners, smoking was nearly three times as likely.
www.psychologytoday.com /articles/pto-20040211-000004.html   (186 words)

  
 HealthScout - Changing Partners Between Babies Risky Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Researchers compared pregnancy outcomes in 31,683 women who changed partners between their first two births and 456,458 who stayed with the same partner for both births.
After factoring in the mother's age and education, interval between births and the decade of birth, the study concluded women who changed partners had a greater risk of having a premature, low-weight baby with an increased risk of infant death.
One theory to explain the finding suggests women who change sex partners indulge in more risk-taking behavior, such as heavier alcohol consumption and smoking, and poorer nutrition.
www.womenshealthissues.net /printerFriendly.asp?id=516017   (185 words)

  
 Kristen M. Michalopoulos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Kremer and Morcom's article in the July 1998 issue of Mathematical Biosciences, entitled "The effect of changing sexual activity on HIV prevalence," uses difference equations and ordinary differential equations to explore the effects of decreasing the frequency at which one changes sexual partners on the occurrence of HIV.
The impact of the study was to explore the theorem that slight increases in sexual partners among low activity groups may have a decreasing effect on general HIV prevalence.
With this article and additional sources, especially Murray's Mathematical Biology, which explains the mathematics of epidemics in much simpler terms, I will attempt to show how frequently changing partners can have a great effect on the prevalence of HIV in the community.
www.cfm.brown.edu /people/mromeo/fall98/kristen.html   (282 words)

  
 Solutions Providers By Design   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
While this new era of converging disciplines creates opportunity for partners of every stripe, building a strong foundation to withstand the strong winds of change requires an evolution of expertise, knowledge and skill requirements.
To compete, a partner’s value proposition has to be better or equal to the competition, and that means specializing.
Despite the challenges, renovating and revitalizing one’s partner sales organization into a converged solutions outfitter is a requirement for survival as customers and technology continue to evolve.
www.phoneplusmag.com /articles/581partner01.html   (3402 words)

  
 Complexity Digest - Changing Partners In The Dark: Liaisons Between Forest Orchids And Trees
Changing Partners In The Dark: Liaisons Between Forest Orchids And Trees, Alphagalileo & Proc.
We report that many shade-dwelling green orchids have switched partners to form associations with obligately symbiotic fungi that acquire their carbon from forest trees.
Source: Changing Partners In The Dark: Isotopic And Molecular Evidence Of Ectomycorrhizal Liaisons Between Forest Orchids And Trees, M. Bidartondo, B. Burghardt, G. Gebauer, T. Bruns, D. Read, Alphagalileo and Proceedings B (Biological Sciences), 2004/07/26
www.comdig.org /article.php?id_article=17367   (163 words)

  
 Fall Arts 2004: Changing Partners (Seattle Weekly)
On the other hand, the Bolshoi, one of the oldest ballet companies in the world, is dancing on the edge with a new production by theater director Declan Donnellan, moving the setting and the action into the 21st century and discarding the Renaissance trappings of the play.
Usually "opera ballet" implies dancing that fills in the time while the soprano changes costumes, but this dynamic company from France is subordinate to nothing.
Changing Partners — A new head for PNB is a chance to enrich the company's repertory.
www.seattleweekly.com /arts/0436/040908_fallarts_dance.php   (1294 words)

  
 Partners in Progress
On December 17, 2003, the Cherokee Investment Partners of Raleigh, North Carolina received the green light to begin the transformation of Camden’s 88-acre landfill on Harrison Avenue into a housing and retail center.
Prior to Cherokee Investment Partners’ involvement, the Cramer Hill Community Development Corporation (CHCDC), the Camden County Council on Economic Opportunity, Inc. and the Cooper’s Ferry Development Association Inc. have also been active partners in changing the face of Cramer Hill.
As part of the South Ward initiative, PSEandG has partnered with several local agencies, such as the Community Agencies Corporation of NJ (CAC of NJ), to promote this strategy in the Clinton Hill section in the South Ward of Newark.
www.pseg.com /community/newsletters/PIP/current.jsp   (1250 words)

  
 Partners - Big Brothers Big Sisters
Creating a partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters benefits America’s most important asset – our children.  Successful partnerships with businesses, foundations, and organizations are fundamental to providing mentoring relationships for all children who need and want them, contributing to brighter futures, better schools, and stronger communities for all.
Government partners support our mission with necessary grants and fundamental initiatives.
See what our partners and sponsors say about their relationship with Big Brothers Big Sisters.
www.bbbs.org /site/c.diJKKYPLJvH/b.1539761/k.CE59/Partners.htm   (264 words)

  
 Inside the revolution: William McDonough + partners is changing residential design—one green home at a time ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Inside the revolution: William McDonough + partners is changing residential design—one green home at a time
The unconventional philosophies of its founding partner, Bill McDonough, FAIA, have redefined both green building design and the greater environmental movement.
McDonough + Partners moved into the space, which formerly served as the U.S. Army's National Ground Intelligence Center, in September 2003.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0NTE/is_2_8/ai_n6277709   (435 words)

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