Sentences with phrase «as crafting measures»

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In an industry where longevity is often measured in months, James has managed to craft a nearly 30 - year career as an actor.

As for whether to consult a lawyer when crafting a warning letter, in most cases it's a good belt - and - suspenders measure if you can afford it, but some experts say it's unnecessary.

Measures of negative equity have become a key component in crafting policies to address the foreclosure crisis, as these borrowers are twice as likely to be seriously delinquent or in default on their first - lien mortgage compared with positive equity borrowers.

The measure also eases some regulations for brewers of craft beer, cider and distilleries, as well as wineries.

SARANAC LAKE U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY) is proposing legislation to make it easier for small businesses to craft employee - owned stock ownership plans, or ESOPs, a measure the lawmaker says will stave off possible disruptions in local economies as older business owners begin to transition out of the labor force.

Legislature Minority Leader Hector Rodriguez, the primary sponsor of the resolution, declined to characterize the measure as creating a sanctuary county, but the proposal — which Rodriguez said was crafted largely from a policy adopted by Tompkins County — mirrors the language offered by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in a report outlining model sanctuary provisions.

By measuring the changing frequency of the signals as the chopper passed each one, the researchers determined the approximate location, altitude, speed, and flight direction of the craft.

The sense of time is crafted by our neurons, which deploy cunning tricks to measure the moments as they pass.

The use of functional near - infrared spectroscopy technology allows researchers to measure brain activity in real time as volunteers craft ancient hand tools.

Here I am able to share my furniture makeovers (which I have been creating and selling locally at Vintage Market Days, as well as nationally in my Etsy store for the past 3 years), DIY projects and home decor, interior design plans, and a few crafts, gardening tips, and recipes thrown in for good measure.

Please note that there may be slight variations in the measurements, as each bag is measured and crafted by hand.

The connecting thread between Empire Records, The Craft, and End of Days is of course Robin Tunney, who hit it big in the late «90s and has grown to show as much longevity in her career as the select films from her body of work — cult phenoms, if not cultural touchstones by some measure.

To complement planting, teachers can download cross-curricular Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 resources from the Woodland Trust website; with topics such as measuring and exploring a hedge, food chains, storytelling and natural craft ideas.

«Students who were able to accurately identify and edit spelling errors were also more likely to craft a quality persuasive written text, as measured using the NAPLAN Writing Test criteria.»

Today's students can experience life on a colonial farm as they learn how to craft a weather vane or a sundial; dye wool or weave a pot holder; plant an herb garden or a pineapple; measure a tree or prepare a dandelion salad; and make Jack Wax or maple cream from maple syrup.

Teaching effectiveness measures have great potential to provide teachers with feedback as they work to hone their craft and to help school system leaders understand where support for better teaching and learning is needed, whether that support is effective, and, ultimately, how to design a system of supports to get better results.

This year was more subtle as the chief advocate at the Legal Aid Justice Center in Charlottesville worked more closely with the suspension and expulsion measure opponents (school superintendents and school boards) to craft compromise language.

Using the Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark requires extensive professional development, as the child is measured on a variety of skills including instructional and independent reading abilities, plus «emphasis on thinking about the author's craft.»

It took more than five months and the intervention of a mediator to craft an evaluation that factors in standardized test scores, as well as Academic Growth Over Time, a controversial mathematical formula used to measure student progress.

I'm not too proud to confess that whenever I finish writing a novel, it's Oscar I turn to as the yardstick to measure my own craft.

It is a measure of the genius of the non-native English - speaking Nabokov that he crafted the novel's dazzling prose, of course, but it is just as impressive that this Russian - born writer captured the nuances of an alien culture with such precision and wit.

They do not necessarily have anything to do with measuring one's own growth as a writer, one's progress in mastering the craft itself.

I hope I can encourage new authors to take their craft seriously as a result, by offering you ways to turn your obsession into productive measures.

As is the case with any other roguelike, you'll climb through the floors of each dungeon killing enemies to level up, picking up materials to use in crafting, paying special attention to your health at all times, and taking whatever measures are necessary to prepare for any potential (e.g. deadly) surprises.

At his Senate confirmation hearing, Rex Tillerson, the former CEO of ExxonMobil who has been nominated as the next secretary of State, provided measured and carefully crafted answers, but did little to reassure the American public that he would lead on climate change.

By measuring qualities such as openness, conscientiousness and neuroticism, officials say they can craft more effective appeals and drive people to take action.

The craft will measure 34 feet in length and 14 feet wide, making it about the same size as a private jet.

• Carried out air craft component service regularly • Filled out aircraft maintenance forms, updating the maintenance database system regularly • Inspected and operated hand and power equipment for aircraft components repair purpose • Applied mathematical calculations needed for set up and used precision measurement tools as and when needed to measure gaps, angels and depths

Working in conjunction with the National Association of REALTORS ® Campaign Services Team, which provided focus groups and polling to determine the campaign's viability, identify voters, and craft the campaign messaging, North Bay launched the «No on C» campaign, referring to the ballot initiative known as Measure C.

Here I am able to share my furniture makeovers (which I have been creating and selling locally at Vintage Market Days, as well as nationally in my Etsy store for the past 3 years), DIY projects and home decor, interior design plans, and a few crafts, gardening tips, and recipes thrown in for good measure.