Sentences with phrase «pace of progress in»

He had my attention from the title onwards, «Frustrated with the pace of progress in education?

Private initiative and enterprise would quicken the pace of progress in this area as it has in so many others.

Collaboration is vital to hasten the pace of progress in science.

This is due in no small part to the runaway pace of progress in biotechnology, which has led to innovations such as chemistry labs shrunken down to fit on a computer chip.

But the unreliability of silicon transistors smaller than about 10 nanometers means the pace of progress in silicon - based computing will soon slow.

In the past two decades he has been unimpressed with the pace of progress in the Hartford school system, and «a lot of that stems from the action, or lack thereof, from the board of education,» he said.

The torrid pace of progress in information technology, so the story went, had increased the demand for the highly skilled and educated.

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They're attaching studies from different places in the world saying this is bad for you, so that's something that could slow down the pace of «progress» because of the fact that it becomes politically difficult.

I often do research in the late afternoon (my slowest time of the day) because the activity can progress at a mellower pace.

Making decisions when 30 % of the time you will be wrong is just the pace you need to move at in order to make progress with a startup.

For the next three years, economic expansion is assumed to progress at a pace of 2.5 % -2.6 % a year, up from 2 % in 2012 and 1.6 % in 2013.

The pace of progress, progress in the direction of more openness to capital flows and greater exchange rate flexibility, will depend in part on the pace at which these governments are able to strengthen the resilience of the domestic financial system and set in place the broader institutional framework and supervisory regime that are vital for an open economy.

«We're making progress, but the pace of change in the private sector is so great and the pace of change in government is so slow, even to get a budget passed, let alone get a turnaround in the fiscal situation,» said Joe Brennan, president of the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, a lobbying group.

Public expectations for the pace of emissions reduction may disappoint some, but there are few who foresee a future where Canada is not making real progress in this area, at least over the coming 20 years.»

While dreams of moon - bases and lunar colonies may have been ignited by the success of Apollo 11, our sole reliance on the government to forge our future in space has, unfortunately, left many disappointed with the pace of progress.

Thus, the bottom line is that the pace of the progress of Russia's pivot to Asia has significant implications for anyone aiming to sell gas in Asia in the 2020s and beyond and that includes Canada.

The TD report also warned that the growth performance of the Canadian economy in 2011 is seriously worsening and there is only likely to be «moderate strengthening in the pace of growth as 2012 progresses».

The story of the growth of open source use in Canada has been far more a matter of evolution than revolution, so quiet in its pace that its progress has been difficult to measure.

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II.m), parallels the concluding concern of Science and the Modern World with «Social Progress» in the face of a technology that has mastered the invention of inventions and accelerated the pace of occupational change well beyond any past rate, which was always less than one generation per major innovation.

Let them blend new sciences and theories and the understanding of the most recent discoveries with Christian morality and the teaching of Christian doctrine, so that their religious culture and morality may keep pace with scientific knowledge and with the constantly progressing technology... Thus they will be able to interpret and evaluate all things in a truly Christian spirit,... and priests will be able to present to our contemporaries the doctrine of the Church concerning God, man and the world, in a manner more adapted to them so that they may receive it more willingly.»

Learn from a well seasoned yogi and progress at your own pace in the privacy of your own home.

With our new training and development programme — designed by our Training and Development Officer, Michael Horrell, in conjunction with alumni — we've been putting these new members through their paces, which has resulted in some remarkable progress and a great deal of promising talent shining through.

That's what I've been saying all season.With no natural wingers we must rely on the two full backs to give us the width.Monreal consistently hits the line and he has nowhere near the pace of Bellerin.His ability to go down the line has either been coached out of him or he just doesn't have the natural instinct anymore.And his crossing has never improved.Any decent offer in the summer and just get rid of him.His lack of improvement and progress is alarming and is down to Wenger and nobody else.

In a few days time, and with a short drive down the east - bound carriageway M62, Louis van Gaal will be celebrating one - and - a-half years as manager of Manchester United, and while he too has certainly made his own presence known at Old Trafford, the results on the field haven't always met expectations, and the pace of progress has been slow.

Mothers like us would have to begin in a slower pace of exercising then progress to a more pumped up routine.

The prime minister is handing firms like Google, Bing, Yahoo! and others a deadline of October to act, amid frustration in Downing Street at the slow pace of progress by search engines in taking steps against child porn.

When you are a scientist, it is often too easy to see your life in the lab, warts and all — the repetitiveness, the slow pace of progress, the lack of funding.

Massimo Osanna, appointed this month as head of the Special Superintendency for the Archaeological Heritage of Naples and Pompeii, which is in charge of the site's conservation, says that although a longer time frame would be preferable, criticism of the pace of progress is unfair.

It's not that I mind the hard work; it's just that the pace of things and the progress I've made are not what I had hoped for, given the amount of time I've put in.

I think that this investment has accelerated to the pace of research in the field of glaucoma; the number of publications that are really focusing on these mechanistic insights have just exploded in the last ten years, so this investment by Glaucoma Research Foundation was really a catalyst that allowed us to dig in deeper to understanding what's actually happening in the disease as the disease is progressing.

Reduce the intensity somewhat during the cardio intervals in between, but the pace should remain vigorous, perhaps starting out at an exertion of 5 and progressing to an 8.

yea i was thinking a lot about that, in 2 weeks i will ramp up on barbell bench to 5 reps I'm kind of scared, it is a different excersise and i don't want to mess my pec up, btw i will post on my Facebook soon as i get 90s for 50 or if i can figure how to upload to u tube, il say this though for some reason i notice others on here have been making progress on adding reps and weight, not at my pace but still impressive, when i used to do low reps, progress was slow as snails, the only complaint i have with the high rep benching is that after 2 sets like with 85 or even when i was a t 70 lbs to keep doing sets over 20 taxes my shoulders, this is why i do 2 sets now and go to inclines and anyway I'm trying to build the upper area anyway.

Sometimes I choose to do the easier version and sometimes the more difficult one, but this allows me to take part in all aspects of the class and I can progress at my own pace, the one that is optimal for me.

In this fast - paced 5 Year of progress, movement, and change, July is a month to get out and about and be social.

And, in many ways, the film's biggest drawback is the very real sense, as the film progresses at its stubbornly stately pace, that we are being subjected to the self - indulgence of a supremely talented but unbridled director.

The game has a story mode, that although the story seems a bit brief the game does progress nicely in terms of pacing, and the enemies do become increasingly more challenging.

It's clear immediately that Payne is going for a nostalgic, unabashedly old - school feel, with the movie's black - and - white cinematography merely the tip of the iceberg in terms of its far - from - modern sensibilities - as Nebraska progresses at a seriously deliberate pace and, for the most part, emphasizes small, character - based moments over plot.

Writer / director M. Night Shyamalan's penchant for a deliberate narrative is certainly in full effect with Unbreakable, as the movie, though consistently entertaining and occasionally engrossing, progresses at a lackadaisical pace that tends to prevent the viewer from wholeheartedly embracing the material - with the film ultimately faring better than, for example, The Sixth Sense due to its progressively absorbing narrative (ie there's a sense of forward momentum that was almost entirely absent from that earlier picture).

It dwarfs them in both the size of its world and the freedom that you have to progress at your own pace.

Like all of Rohmer's films, this one observes a moral dilemma in which some people act well and others badly; it has the visual beauty of an engraving, a pace that echoes the inexorable progress of the revolution, and the belief that it is less important whether you are Left or Right than whether you behave bravely in accord with your principles.

Getting stuck in a room every three or four levels is part of the charm, as you search at a near pixel hunt pace for the item you forgot to break or the thing you forgot to build to progress.

In some ways, that's true — story pacing often suffers, in part due to the actual mission progression and in part due to player action, deciding to spend three hours between missions completing Side Ops instead of progressing the narrativIn some ways, that's true — story pacing often suffers, in part due to the actual mission progression and in part due to player action, deciding to spend three hours between missions completing Side Ops instead of progressing the narrativin part due to the actual mission progression and in part due to player action, deciding to spend three hours between missions completing Side Ops instead of progressing the narrativin part due to player action, deciding to spend three hours between missions completing Side Ops instead of progressing the narrative.

I never found myself venturing out and fighting just for the sake of progressing to the next area, and so I naturally leveled in accordance to the pace of the story.

Here we have one of my first ever observations, but still one of my favorite Pupil progress was really good with this lesson and the pupils liked the fact that the pace is quite quick and there are a range of activities...... in particular the Inequalities Taboo (Attached here but also available individually in my store).

While other tests (including the National Assessment of Educational Progress) show that U.S. student achievement is improving, TIMSS makes clear that these improvements are not rapid enough to keep pace with other nations in an increasingly global economy.

After winning the mayor's race in 2005, Villaraigosa wasn't about to accept this glacial pace of progress.

As such, transforming districts and schools to competency - based systems is not a simply policy change: it's a fundamental reconfiguration of teams and structures inside schools, that allows for students to progress at their own pace and demonstrate mastery in a variety of ways.

Removing seat time from state regulations certainly stands to open up more opportunities for students to move at their own pace, and for educators to measure progress in terms of authentic learning rather than hours and minutes.

Students also spoke about the power of «knowing you are progressing;» the schools curriculum is flexible enough that even if students are not on pace to complete a course in a single trimester, they are still making real progress toward graduation for every competency that they master.