Sentences with phrase «among other core»

It's designed to be a complementary add - on strategy, a way to invest a relatively small portion of a portfolio (not more than 20 % of the stock allocation), with the balance broadly diversified among our other core strategies.
They begin to address intellectual freedom, student privacy, respect for all among other core tenets.

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Other Yahoo investors have been calling for the company to sell off its core business as soon as possible and slash its workforce by three - quarters, among other dramatic chaOther Yahoo investors have been calling for the company to sell off its core business as soon as possible and slash its workforce by three - quarters, among other dramatic chaother dramatic changes.
Since then it's taken the first - ever photos of Jupiter's poles, discovered atmospheric «rivers» of ammonia, watched 870 - mile - wide cyclones swirl, recorded mysterious auroras, and probed deep into the planet's thick cloud tops for evidence of a solid core, among other feats.
Since then, it has taken the first - ever photos of Jupiter's poles, discovered atmospheric «rivers» of ammonia, watched 870 - mile - wide cyclones swirl, recorded mysterious auroras, and probed deep into the planet's thick cloud tops for evidence of a solid core, among other feats.
Now, Google discloses revenue and profits within two categories: Google (comprised of the core ad business as well as revenue from cloud, hardware, and Android), and «Other Bets» (sales from businesses like Nest, investment returns, small contributions from its Verily life sciences business, and the secretive X innovation lab, among other initiatiOther Bets» (sales from businesses like Nest, investment returns, small contributions from its Verily life sciences business, and the secretive X innovation lab, among other initiatiother initiatives).
Paul Swangard, managing director of the University of Oregon's Warsaw Sports Marketing Center: What makes the NHL unique among the other sports leagues is that they have this core base in key markets that will come back as soon as the doors are open.
Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.
Don't you think that if this practice was common among Christians there would be many other references to it in the Bible, as there are with other core doctrines?
This volatile segment of the population was a mainstay of other parties» organizing and formed the core of the Maoist Naxalite movement; so, Amar Nath reasoned, the Christian unemployed could certainly be used for organizing among poor Christians.
The core of the festival - no doubt known by some other name - may well have been much older than the thirteenth century B.C., originating among pastoral people as a spring celebration of the birth of the lambs, with appropriate attendant rites for the consecration and protection of the flocks, and probably a communion meal shared by the shepherd group and its deity.
The company offers calamari, conch, crab, fish fillets and octopus, among other items, but its core focus is lobster, snapper and grouper.
A core component of system - building and overall governance efforts has been to create a central point of coordination among the eleven tribal nations, state staff across multiple departments, and other cross-sector professionals.
Assemblyman Karim Camara and Sen. Adriano Espaillat voiced support for Education Commissioner John King, saying that they want to work with him on, among other things, Common Core.
Hawkins will be in Buffalo today to discuss, among other things, public education and the Common Core.
Mr. King continued to defend New York's implementation of the Common Core State Standards Initiative, which requires, among other things, instructors to teach more non-fiction and rigorous math to students at a younger age.
Jenny Sedlis, executive director of StudentsFirstNY, a group that advocates for the Common Core, among other issues, said in a statement: «Commissioner King has fully demonstrated his commitment to listening to parents across New York State as he goes about the necessary work of bringing rich and rigorous content into the classroom.»
Among other points, they disagreed on: the NY Safe Act, which Stirpe voted for and DeMarco wanted to scrap; Start - Up NY, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development idea, which Stirpe supported and DeMarco opposed; and the Common Core teaching standards, which DeMarco criticized and Stirpe said needed time to be implemented.
The intellectual arm of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Electoral Institute, which has the mandate to, among other things, train the Commission's staff for core electoral duties, organized a series of capacity development programmes in March as part of preparations for the Ekiti and Osun governorship as well as the 2019 General Elections.
Education commissioner John King and Board of Regents chancellor Merryl Tisch told reporters in a conference call from Albany that a working group recommended the graduation requirements delay, among other tweaks, in reaction to concerns pouring in across the state from parents, teachers, students and lawmakers over how implementation of the Common Core is being executed statewide.
The state committed to adopting the Common Core standards, tying teacher evaluations to test scores, turning around or closing low - performing schools and increasing the number of charter schools, among other things.
Among other possibilities, it is poised to become the core technology for video products, as well as in multimedia applications.
The Thompsons have drilled ice cores from glaciers atop the most remote areas of the planet — the Chinese Himalayas, the Tibetan Plateau, Kilimanjaro in Africa, and Papua Indonesia among others — to gauge Earth's past climate.
Within core landbirds, we found 100 % BS for a previously more weakly supported clade (Australaves) containing seriemas (historically placed in Gruiformes), falcons (historically grouped with other diurnal birds of prey), parrots (historically difficult to place), and Passeriformes and a sister clade (Afroaves) containing Accipitrimorphae birds of prey, owls, mousebirds, woodpeckers, and bee eaters, among others (Fig. 1)(8, 17, 26, 29, 60).
Warm dense matter exists in the cores of gas giant planets and the preliminary stages of nuclear fusion, among other inaccessible places.
Coinciding with CIRM's goals, three of the floors planned for renovation will accommodate the collaborative work of top stem cell researcher and UCSB professor James Thompson, who was the first to isolate human embryonic cells in 1998; the new Mellichamp and Ruth Garland Chairs of bioengineering and molecular mechanisms, respectively; and the «Deep Sequencing Core,» which will house, among other things, a device that will help develop new genetic approaches to important cell biology inquiries.
Among other things, having a tight and strong core will improve your posture, back health and stability.
Among other things, strengthening your core means improving the function and coordination of the muscles that make it up.
The phenomenal and consistent care, love, patience and support from all the core staff members and the support team at Inner Fire, the daily regular rhythm of scheduled activities and responsibilities, the regular schedule of sessions in a variety of therapeutic modalities, the physical outdoors activities, the peaceful beauty of the environment, the camaraderie and support among the seekers, the delicious, wholesome and therapeutic diet plus too many other factors to mention, all created a space for our daughter to slowly begin to trust and to find and discover herself.
During a set of squats, a correct movement would utilize the core, hamstrings, quadriceps, and glute muscles, among others, to complete a repetition.
The core muscles are the deep stabilizers like the pelvic floor, the psoas, the multifidus, and the transversus abdominis, among others.
Among other things, your core is responsible for spine flexion and extension, rotation, stabilization and good posture.
The pain and weakened tissue the rash leaves in its wake can have far - reaching consequences, and one client in particular who has successfully narrowed her diastasis and has a fully functional core, is still dealing with a lot of residual muscle and skin softness where her PUPPS was the worst, and the common theory among other fit pros and therapists I polled was that fat seems to gravitate to those weakened areas, perpetuating the look of pregnancy long after a core has healed and baby is walking.
The only thing better might be diatomaceous earth combined with inositol as in the product ToxiClenz from WisdomWays.64 Yes, inositol is the core of phytate, an antinutrient found in grains, beans and soy, among other plant foods.
Though not every subplot (and with this many characters to juggle, there are quite a few) works as well as others, the chemistry among the core cast remains intact, and that's a major reason for its success.
Aside from director Tim Miller, the core creative team of Ryan Reynolds and screenwriters Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese will return for Deadpool 2, but they've also welcomed a new addition: Drew Goddard, who among other notable works, was the showrunner of the first season of Marvel's Daredevil on Netflix.
At its core, however, «American Crime Story» is just a really excellent actor's showcase that features award - worthy performances by Sarah Paulson (as lead prosecutor Maria Clark), Courtney B. Vance (as flashy defense attorney Johnny Cochrane) and Sterling K. Brown (as Clark's second chair, Christopher Darden), among others.
When Usable Knowledge launched in September — with a handful of stories focused on the Common Core, how teachers can make caring more common, and the best strategies to expand high - quality early education, among others — we had no idea what the response might be.
Among other things, this authenticity addresses the call in the Common Core State Standards for students to «learn to appreciate that a key purpose of writing is to communicate clearly to an external, sometimes unfamiliar audience» and an emphasis in the Michigan second - grade social studies standards on the local community context.
Students at each grade level are scheduled together as a cohort to take a core set of academic classes and a technical class related to the theme of the academy (e.g., biotechnology, business, electronics, engineering, health, information technology, media and communications, among many others).
For example, the Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE) made a splash in February with an innovative study of how the Common Core debate is playing out on Twitter; scholars found, among other things, that proponents tend to make policy points while opponents use «political language» in their tweets.
Global citizenship education should provide a new set of core values to develop enhanced knowledge, skills and, most importantly, attitudes to encourage respect for human rights, social justice, diversity, gender equality, and environmental sustainability among other values that promote mutual understanding and constructive relations.
Of late, he's been spending most of his time as the founding partner of Student Achievement Partners, the nonprofit that's received a substantial investment from the GE Foundation (among others) to implement the Common Core.
Buttimer is among a not - insubstantial group, many very prominent on the Web, who are deeply suspicious of corporations and other big - money interests behind the switch to the Core.
It is indeed a good thing that we have those other measures because it's true that the Common Core era has failed to deliver on what many of us saw as one of its most valuable and important features: a platinum meter stick to be used to measure, monitor, and compare student achievement, not just between states but also among districts, individual schools, even individual classrooms and children.
The case of Greece is only one example among many other countries around the world that have been lost in the abyss due to poverty and corrupted political systems.The key element to welfare is the promotion and the maintenance of the following core values: solidarity, freedom, human dignity, tolerance, social justice and the rule of law.
The organization maintains a comprehensive database of every charter school's management type, year opened, grades served, and geographic location, among other variables, collected from state education departments and the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data.
Instead of states mandating a single curricular approach within their geographic boundaries — much less a single national approach such as Common Core — states should empower local school systems and other educational providers to select quality standards and aligned tests that fit their instructional philosophy, while also empowering parents to choose from among different schools the one which best meets the needs of their children.
In order to get these No Child Left Behind waivers, states had to, among other things, adopt Common Core.
These objections, among others, led Diane Ravitch to call on her blog for backing out of Common Core, as the standards were «flawed by the process with which they have been foisted upon the nation.»
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