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Here's another chart from the Grad Nation report showing that in a decade we've reduced the number of students enrolling in dropout factories by 1.5 million students.

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Car dealers in Western Australia will be hoping for a pickup this year, after the release of data showing a 7.9 per cent fall in new car sales in 2015 in WA, while the rest of the nation reported its best year on record.

Canada's December report to the United Nations on climate progress «shows that Canada is making strong progress toward its 2030 climate target,» the deputy ministers write cheerfully.

«Today's report shows that we need action now on our collective agenda for closing the human rights gap,» said Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde.

According to the 2016 Deloitte Millennial Survey, emerging markets (EM) millennials are more likely to say that «starting their own business» is a sign of success than Millennials in developed nations.1 Further, according to the 2016 Global Entrepreneur Report, the overall age pattern for entrepreneurship worldwide shows the highest participation rates among the 25 — 34 and 35 — 44 year olds.2

The United Nations Council on Trade and Development's recent report on foreign direct investment trends and policies shows that global investment inflows are slowing down.

The report also showed that the nation's largest lenders continued to account for a shrinking share of mortgage originations, at around 65.3 % of all loans, down from over 90 % in 2008.

Commodities Steal the Show Commodities stole the show overnight led by WTI which soared to a three year on the DOE report while industrial metals catapulted higher on the likelihood that an extension of Russian sanctions will hit like a sledgehammer at the heart of the nation's mining compShow Commodities stole the show overnight led by WTI which soared to a three year on the DOE report while industrial metals catapulted higher on the likelihood that an extension of Russian sanctions will hit like a sledgehammer at the heart of the nation's mining compshow overnight led by WTI which soared to a three year on the DOE report while industrial metals catapulted higher on the likelihood that an extension of Russian sanctions will hit like a sledgehammer at the heart of the nation's mining complex.

[2] But David Kinley's 1910 report (Kinley 1910) shows that the National Banking System had neither responsibility nor ability to steer the nation's monetary course.

CNN: Hate crime numbers steady, FBI reports As New York authorities investigate what appears to be the nation's latest hate crime, the FBI's annual hate crime report, released Monday, shows no significant change in the level of crimes motivated by bias.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

The last report of shortages in Venezuela showed that 22.4 % of necessary goods are not in stock The nation has erupted in protests and opposition leaders have been put in prison as the nation struggles to address its economic problems.

«Though the annual burdens report won't reflect the effects of recent changes for several years because of a lag in the availability of data, New York's 2011 state - local tax burden — the highest in the nation — shows just how necessary tax reform is in New York,» Tax Foundation analyst Liz Malm said.

An investigative report released by Reuters News shows the City of Buffalo to be one of the most at - risk cities in the nation for child exposure to lead.

«The Community Health Status Report shows Dutchess County making continued improvement in driving down the rates of death and hospitalization from chronic diseases, including heart disease, the nation's number one killer,» said DBCH Commissioner Henry M. Kurban, MD, MBA, MPH, FACPM.

Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney is struggling to raise money for her 2018 election campaign against Democratic state Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi in what is expected to be one of the most competitive House races in the nation, new disclosure reports show.

In a meeting with lawmakers, he emphasized that the report shows there will be no health risks to visitors on a lake that was once the most polluted in the nation.

In reference to a report by a German scientist which showed dissent among scientists who worked on the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Mr Tyrie commented:

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney is struggling to raise money for her 2018 election campaign against State Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi in what is expected to be one of the most competitive House races in the nation, new disclosure reports show.

First up was New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who came armed with a new report that he says shows how he could enact universal access to pre-kindergarten at a «rapid pace,» in an expansion that he calls one of the largest in the nation's history.

The Times, in this story on Keith Olbermann's new «Countdown» show on Al Gore's Current TV (not available on Cablevision from what I can tell), reports that Bronx - born - and - raised Christopher Hayes, the Washington editor of The Nation and a frequent MSNBC substitute host, will be given a new show on MSNBC.

In the summer a National Audit Office (NAO) report showed money was being wasted because civil servants were struggling to hit the legal requirement of spending 0.7 per cent of the nation's income on overseas aid.

The report also shows that for the 18th consecutive year, the Alaska port of Dutch Harbor led the nation with the highest amount of seafood landed — 761.8 million pounds, valued at $ 191.4 million.

America's commercial and recreational fisheries show continued stability and make a large contribution to the nation's economy thanks to sustainable fisheries management policies, according to a new report from NOAA Fisheries.

A United Nations report released last year showed that farmed insects can provide dietary protein far more efficiently than most livestock.

Developing nations tend to have higher fatality rates, experts say (although reporting is less comprehensive, so no numbers are shown).

Spending on innovation among the richest nations took a nosedive early last year and began a slow recovery in 2009 — shown in sharp relief by data in a report issued today by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Editor's note: This slide show is part of a four - part series that Anne Casselman, a freelance writer and regular contributor to Scientific American, reported in early June during a rare opportunity to conduct field reporting on grizzly bears in Heiltsuk First Nation traditional territory in British Columbia.

There, negotiations are expected to include debates over whether nations like China and Saudi Arabia, which have enjoyed a special status in prior negotiations, should shoulder more of the burden to cut their emissions, which the IPCC report shows are rising steadily.

The annual report to the nation on the status of cancer in the United States, published Monday, shows cancer death rates overall continue to decline.

Hans - Otto Poertner, Ecophysiologist at Alfred - Wegener Institute, Co-Chair of United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II and deputy coordinator of BIOACID explains: «The Fifth Assessment Report AR5 of the IPCC has shown that the risks of severe impacts for some organisms and ecosystems increases strongly between 1.5 and 2 degrees.

By framing the issue in terms of a carbon budget based around cumulative emissions, the IPCC's most recent report showed that it doesn't necessarily matter what short - term emissions reduction targets are adopted, or which country cuts emissions by a particular amount relative to another nation's pledges.

It is difficult to determine exactly what proportion of those losses are due to maternal malnutrition, but recent research indicates that 60 percent of deaths of children under age 5 are associated with malnutrition — and children's malnutrition is strongly correlated with mothers» poor nutritional status.17 Problems related to anemia, for example, including cognitive impairment in children and low productivity in adults, cost US$ 5 billion a year in South Asia alone.18 Illness associated with nutrient deficiencies have significantly reduced the productivity of women in less developed countries.19 A recent report from Asia shows that malnutrition reduces human productivity by 10 percent to 15 percent and gross domestic product by 5 percent to 10 percent.20 By improving the nutrition of adolescent girls and women, nations can reduce health care costs, increase intellectual capacity, and improve adult productivity.21

Online dating the way forward for singles looking for love and lust — «The RSVP Date of the Nation Report 2014 shows online dating is the second most preferred way to meet a new partner behind introductions through family and friends but ahead of other traditional channels including interest - based clubs,...

The armed forces of many nations have, at one time or another, used foreign volunteers who are motivated by political, ideological or other considerations Almost 60 per cent of recorded people sleeping rough in London are foreign nationals, a new government report shows.

January 29, 2013 • In nearly all major cities across the nation, prices rose at a faster pace in November than they had in October, the latest S&P / Case - Shiller Home Price Indices report shows.

Before moving into reporting, Allen served as the executive producer of NPR's national daily live call - in show, Talk of the Nation.

Five high - poverty districts have shown the way to greater student learning by systematically focusing on improved teaching, says a new report by one of the nation's largest education coalitions.

The 2005 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), the Nation's Report Card, showed that nine - year - olds made «more progress in reading over the past five years than in the previous 28 years combined... and posted the best scores in math in the history of the report.&Report Card, showed that nine - year - olds made «more progress in reading over the past five years than in the previous 28 years combined... and posted the best scores in math in the history of the report.&report.»

The Report, released jointly by the GMR and the United Nations Girls» Education Initiative, shows that, although the goal has not been met by all, progress towards gender parity is one of the biggest education success stories since 2000.

Results of NAEP, often called «the nation's report card,» show that between 2005 and 2009, the two most recent administrations...

Results from a new report on test scores show the nation's students making modest gains in math and science in recent years, while failing to significantly increase their reading and writing performance.

The Social Mobility Commission's State of the Nation report last year showed that «Britain's deep social mobility problem, for this generation of young people in particular, is getting worse not better.»

WASHINGTON — The second annual report on the national education goals for 2000 shows that the nation has made «modest progress» toward achieving the targets, members of the National Education Goals Panel said here last week.

The index, released here recently by the Council on Competitiveness, was created to show «how U.S. economic performance compares with that of other nations and how current U.S. performance compares with its past record,» the council's report says.

As Fordham's 2008 report on Catholic schools showed, the nation's largest religious denomination was taking steps to slow the decline; borrowing many of the tricks of the trade from charters, religious orders were forming the equivalent of CMOs, operating networks of schools, and doing sophisticated fundraising.

I am also a TODAY show contributor reporting late - breaking educational and child related issues (as well as to Education Nation and Dateline) and serve as Goodwill Ambassador for One Laptop per Child (OLPC) whose goal is to bridge the education divide in third world countries so all children have a chance to receive an education.

The scope of the crisis is considerable: Results from the National Assessment for Educational Progress — a test that's also known as the Nation's Report Card — show almost no change in the achievement gap between white and black students over the past 50 years.

The National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the nation's report card, shows other alarming trends.

The government's Social mobility in Great Britain: fifth state of the nation report, shows that worst performing areas for social mobility are no longer inner city areas, but remote rural and coastal areas, and former industrial areas, especially in the Midlands.