Sentences with phrase «what system conditions»

What system conditions are required for rapid and sustainable school change?

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«One Strange Rock,» a National Geographic television series that debuted on March 26th, sets out to show viewers what makes the Earth unique among other planets in the solar system, and the conditions it took to foster life on the planet.

By working with scientists who specialize in the brain and the immune system, Kelley hopes to find out what these conditions have in common so the team can eventually figure out what causes them.

Basically what this means is that under certain kinds conditions or balance sheet structures, an adverse shock, or slowing growth, causes an explosion in contingent liabilities, most often through the banking system, and it is this explosion in contingent liabilities that creates the debt problem for the country.

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What we have had in British political life under British common law is a procrustean class system, one of the most fixed in the world, confirming aristocratic and plutocratic class rule, rigidly preventing the overwhelming numbers of the lower class from gaining equality, representation in government, decent working conditions, the right to union organization, suffrage, and acceptable living standards until the end of the nineteenth century.

This is one world, a spiritual system throughout, where we never get what we want until we fulfill the conditions for getting it.

We have realized the religious system for what it is: humanity inside the sanctuary; and the hard part is not passing judgment on the condition.

Were it to be applied, pressure from fair food advocates would further destabilise a system that is based on what 4 Corners described as slave - like conditions.

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«The ordinance seemed to call for a lottery system, but it did n`t make clear under what conditions a lottery had to be held or how it was to work.

What's not clear is whether the new attention will translate into better conditions for tenants of the system.

For those looking for more nuance, detail and depth in analysing the changing position of China and Africa in the international system, I recommend visiting the website of the Oxford University China - Africa Network, which I convene and is currently hosting a series of debates between African public intellectuals on what Chinese investment means for local economic conditions from Mauritania to South Africa.

Amid what one person described as intolerably hot conditions, dozens of state workers at 40 North Pearl St. were sent home yesterday when the building heated up from an unseasonably warm weekend and after the Office of General Services had disabled the cooling system.

Duverger's law suggests a nexus or synthesis between a party system and an electoral system: a proportional representation (PR) system creates the electoral conditions necessary to foster party development while a plurality system marginalizes many smaller political parties, resulting in what is known as a two - party system.

There was always corruption in government, but before the advent of the IMF conditions, corruption in the public system was at its very minimal; what was known then as corruption would today pale in the face of the systemic subversion that has since buckled public governance in Nigeria.

He added that at the time of producing the said documents, the bank's computer systems «were in perfect condition and we compared them with what we have in our database and they were the same».

As doctors continue to monitor Rep. Gabrielle Giffords's condition, previous cases of brain injury resulting from bullets and other assaults can help explain what happens to the nervous system during major injuries — and how those rare recoveries are possible

«The usual explanation of this is that in order to specify what happens to a system, you not only have to specify the physical laws, but you have to specify some initial or final condition.»

Moreover, what happens to an individual car is highly dependent on the weight of its passengers and where they sit — a characteristic of chaotic systems, in which small changes in the starting conditions produce wildly different results.

Cassini scientists hope that studying these differences will tell us about how giant planets form, how weather systems work under different conditions, and what planets around other stars might be like.

Understanding how the system works under normal conditions could help neuroscientists better understand what happens when these results are disrupted, for example, in learning disabilities.

While scientists find ever more planets around other stars and contemplate missions to probe the far reaches of our own solar system, researchers are looking to the extremes of the Earth for clues about what kind of organisms could exist in the brutal conditions elsewhere.

The discovery in a rodent model may provide insight into what happens in the visual systems of children born with a condition that prevents the optic nerve from fully developing.

«In terms of what this means for the formation of our sun,» she adds, «it suggests that its early conditions did not look like this forming system.

However, astronomers do not know exactly what determines how many stars will form together or what initial conditions determine the type of star system to develop.

Without additional information, there is no way the visual system could know which condition exists; because the latter case is far more common in nature, that is what you will always see.

«If we can determine what conditions promote strandings and develop an alert system that recognizes when those factors are coming together, then stranding networks in different areas can prepare for the event and get rescue efforts on the ground sooner,» said project collaborator Katie Moore, the IFAW Deputy Vice President of Conservation and Animal Welfare.

«We wanted to start defining what the conditions were from the standpoint of agricultural practices that could help the clover regrow year - to - year in a corn production system.»

Cassini has revealed never - before - seen events that are changing our understanding of how planetary systems form and what conditions might lead to habitats for life.

The results of such models will be compared to the ever growing exoplanet database, as we work to understand what conditions are necessary to produce the observed exoplanet systems, both in terms of their orbital architectures and atmospheric compositions.

«If we can figure out in what part of the galaxy the sun formed, we can constrain conditions on the early solar system.

Without this, we'd miss out on vital nutrients (such as vitamins A, D and E) and what are known as essential fatty acids (Omega 3s), which are needed to curb all kinds of conditions such as heart disease, cancers, immune system deficiencies, arthritis, skin complaints, PMS and menopausal symptoms.

What this means is reishi will enhance or stimulate a weakened immune system if necessary, or it will lower immune function in those who have a hyperactive immune system, such as an autoimmune condition like allergies or asthma.

Having a condition which is deeply rooted in inflammation, it's imperative that we help our body out, and cut down on what is irritating our immune system further.

Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of special versus modes and online battle modes.

Technology can't solve all those problems — deciding what weight to assign to which conditions, for example — but it can surely simplify the managing and tracking of dollars, the amalgamation of amounts from different programs, and the budget challenges that arise at every level of the system.

In their approach, large changes in external conditions (what Baumgartner and Jones term an «exogenous shock») are often needed to produce change in complex social and political systems.

If choice through vouchers can create conditions that promote academic achievement, and if it can put political pressure on what are often intractable urban school systems, it merits serious consideration.

«We look at a range of different models — project - based, no excuses, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, and spaces within schools; not only core disciplinary class but also electives and extracurriculars — to identify the conditions under which powerful learning does emerge, and to understand what kinds of systems might make this kind of learning more the exception than the rule,» he says.

What makes the CORE plan unique is that instead of establishing this system under the authority of the State Department of Education, it relies on participating districts committing to specific conditions and responsibilities.

What actions and conditions are associated with stronger policy systems?

So what's wrong with the idea of making the four - year college - prep curriculum the default curriculum for all students, as some states have done, or making completion of the curriculum required for admission to a state's four - year public university system a condition of high school graduation, as several large districts in California have done?

It shies away from, rather than confronts, the hard truths that tests reveal about our education system — the disparate outcomes, and disparate expectations of what students from different backgrounds, ethnicities, and socio - economic conditions can learn.

The American Statistical Association concluded recently that teachers account for about 1 per cent to 14 per cent of the variability in test scores, and that the majority of opportunities for quality improvement are found in system - level conditions.4 In other words, most of what explains student achievement is beyond the control of teachers or even schools, and therefore arguing that teachers are the most important factor in improving the quality of education is simply wrong.

What conditions (political, social, etc.) and strategies can districts and school networks pursue to foster the creation and spread of innovative, learner - centered models (learning environments / «schools») throughout their system?

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«I certainly respect the (state) board's decision to send me that request for emergency, but we are going to make sure that we know exactly what the condition of the city of Jackson public - school system is now — that that wasn't just a snapshot that occurred.»

They acknowledge the challenges that must be addressed in creating political conditions to support new finance systems and call for an aggressive research and development agenda to guide the process of change with good evidence about what works to improve student learning.