Given the approach American political leadership has taken to the aftermath of the devastation in Puerto Rico, Musk provided a rare a glimmer of hope when he talked about rebuilding the destroyed electrical grid using solar power — though some have argued that his comments in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria may serve as a distraction from the enormous challenges the island faces.
Not exact matches
Alibaba has the scale, expertise and financing to take on
American giants outside of China, and its unique
approach to online retailing
gives it a head start in other developing countries.
The special
approach to the subject and the nature of the book itself combine to
give it a less theoretical character than most of the author's work, and it has always appealed to
American readers.
We can try pruning away the patriarchal elements of
American evangelicalism or we could try a scorched earth
approach, she says, but the most effective thing we can do is participate in the life -
giving and subversive act of planting new trees:
A type of highly pragmatic
approach that now allows one group of people to be Biblically immoral... yet
given endorsement and power and blessing by
American Christians.
Every year since 1983 no fewer than one in five
American women has
given birth via major abdominal surgery.22, 34 Today one in four or 25 % of women have a cesarean for the birth of their baby.22 The rate for first - time mothers may
approach one in three.9 Studies show that the cesarean rate could safely be halved.11 The World Health Organization recommends no more than a 15 % cesarean rate.34 With a million women having cesarean sections every year, this means that 400,000 to 500,000 of them were unnecessary.No evidence supports the idea that cesareans are as safe as vaginal birth for mother or baby.
Given this, we adopt an
approach that is designed to place America at the forefront of broadband offerings and ensure that all
Americans, wherever they live, have access to the extensive and ever - expanding offerings available today or on the near horizon.
And as his inauguration day
approaches, she says more
Americans need to
give him the benefit of the doubt.
(The Mayor's office told Scientific
American in a statement that «We're aware of federal concerns but
given the depth of the problem and the number of lives impacted, we need to be bold in our
approach.»)
«Taxing sugary drinks isn't a new concept, but
given the immediacy of the global obesity problem, it's time we got creative with how we
approach it,» said author of the study Dr. Evan Blecher, Senior Economist at the
American Cancer Society.
«
Given the challenges of lowering salt in the
American diet, we need a public health
approach aimed at making it possible for consumers to
Scientific
American's own questions to the candidates, together with the candidates responses to the Sciencedebate 2008 Web site, will
give interested voters a chance to measure the two candidates»
approaches.
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I also appreciated the evenhanded way in which you
approached each of the presidents Cecil served under, like how Reagan could
give his African -
American help a raise to make their pay equal to that of whites, while hypocritically still supporting Apartheid in South Africa.
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten made a big announcement this week by calling for a moratorium on all stakes associated with the Common Core State Standards until students and teachers have been
given ample training and time to «master this new
approach to teaching and learning.»
Since the success of Singapore's programs relies in many ways on more traditional
approaches to math education, such as explicit instruction and
giving students many problems to solve, in some ways its very success represented a slap in the face to
American math reformers, many of whom have worked hard to eliminate such techniques from the teaching canon.
Given its evenhanded
approach, Charter Schools at the Crossroads constitutes a perfect anchor text for a full overview of this major sector of
American schooling.
Given the advocacy of her organization, the
American Federation for Children, for statewide vouchers and tax credit programs, it seems unlikely that DeVos would attempt a more focused
approach to reform.
The UK's Education Act 2011 points to an interesting
approach: it raises academic accountability by means of reforming qualifications, a concept almost unheard of in
American education politics, which practices
giving out money to students primarily in proportion to their poverty instead of to their having earned that public support.
Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting out, wherever and whenever possible, from their local state schools until the federal government
gives up on the continuing mistake of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in
American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment
approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.
This
approach has been valued for generations, witnessed by the many indigenous communities who have entrusted young people with teaching their peers for thousands of years and been supplemented by the
American colonists whose first schools employed young teachers, who in turn
gave the responsibility of teaching to their younger charges.
The study, which analysed the results of different methods of teaching maths in three
American high schools, found that an
approach that involved students not being divided into ability groups, but being
given a shared responsibility for each other's learning, led to a significant improvement in the achievements of high and low achieving students.
The nation, including African
Americans, should not
give up on building better schooling; rather, we should learn from the past half century's experiences and adopt a more direct, research - based
approach.
Chevrolet took a similar
approach when it
gave the global Chevrolet Colorado a facelift last year, by borrowing cues from the pickup truck's North
American version.
Citi have appeared to be a bit too lackadaisical in their
approach to
American Airlines credit cards and have sat on their laurels for a bit too long — that's why I
gave up my Citi AAdvantage Executive card late last year... it wasn't worth it to me.
That's a somewhat conservative
approach compared to some people to be honest, but I think it
gives you a safe route with dealing with Chase and Citi, while holding out on
American Express to come with some better offers.
That might be the best
approach for
American Express points that you can't otherwise use, because it
gives you the ultimate amount of flexibility.
A long hallway separated the two primary elements of Lothar Baumgarten's recent show at Marian Goodman, suggesting the distance between the locales of the projects — one focused on the South
American rain forest, the other on the Hudson River Valley north of New York City — as well as the contrast in
approaches (soundless imagery for the former, imageless sound for the latter) to what turned out to be congruent conceptual goals, namely an investigation of how «knowledge» of a
given place is constructed.
It seemed that if one wanted to get away from such things as the
American scene or social realism and perhaps cubism, this offered a possibility of a way out, and the hope that
given a subject matter that was different, perhaps some new
approach to painting... might also develop.»
When in 1946 New Yorker critic Robert Coates identified an expressive, gestural and subjective
approach towards abstract painting in
American art, he inadvertently
gave the name to a style popularly known as «Abstract Expressionism.»
David G. Victor, the head of Stanford University's program on energy and sustainable development, said that — whatever
approach is pursued — achieving flat emissions by 2025 in the United States could well be the best anyone should expect
given the nature of
American politics, inertia, and other issues.
Daniel J. Fiorino, who directs
American University's Center for Environmental Policy, said in an interview that using this
approach is «a really nice example of smarter regulation,» because it
gives firms and state regulators greater leeway in how they would meet a federal standard.
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American Lawyer Media
gave insights into the working of the Supreme Court, coverage of recent high - profile cases, and the best way to
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