Sentences with phrase «as international counterparts»

Despite this, Australia still manages to have a long history of independent work, and its best local cartoonists have always been as distinct and entertaining as their international counterparts.

Standards - based education seeks to hold American students to the same expectations as international counterparts.

The study also overturns the idea that middle - class children in the US are as good as their international counterparts.

Not exact matches

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras flew to Brussels Wednesday to meet his country's creditors: his counterparts at the European Union, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund — otherwise known as the «Troika.»

Duong Tri Thanh, and his counterparts at other state - controlled Southeast Asian carriers such as Thai Airways International and Malaysia Airlines, are trying to balance government desires for growth with what is best for the airlines» financial health in a competitive market.

If Canada had the same number of international students per capita as our English - speaking counterparts, our economy could be $ 10B bigger on an annual basis.

With Pyongyang's hand suspected in the Coincheck attack as well, Southern intelligence reportedly plans to team with overseas counterparts to defend against North Korea's international hacking operations.

Fundamentalist churches have formed the National Association of Evangelicals, a counterpart to the National Council of Churches; they have also organized the International Council of Christian Churches as a parallel to the World Council of Churches.

The 30 year - old has always declared his wish to stay with the club, as he seeks to earn a Premier League title in North - London, but he has also expressed his intention to start the season as the club's first - choice striker, a reality which will prove highly unlikely should his international counterpart come in.

The England international has been in fine form this season, as has his midfield counterpart, and Wenger may struggle to leave either out of his line - up.

Memphis International Airport sits only about seven miles from downtown, but unlike his counterpart at UConn, Justin Fuente flies as little as possible.

Republic boss Martin O'Neill and Northern Ireland counterpart Michael O'Neill will go head - to - head for the first time as international managers, almost seven and a half years since the teams last clashed in a senior fixture at the Aviva Stadium on Nov. 15.

The home secretary John Reid has been accused of presenting a false choice between security and liberty, as he urged his international counterparts to rewrite human rights law to take the threat of terrorism into account.

Democratic Assemblyman Alec Brook - Krasny (D - 46th Assembly District - Brooklyn), the first Soviet - born, Russian - speaking Member of the Assembly, has signed onto Tedisco's resolution as a co-sponsor and is urging his counterparts in Washington, D.C. to send a crystal clear message to Russian autocratic President Vladimir Putin, that invading a sovereign nation is an unacceptable violation of international law.

The All Progressives Congress, the Nigeria's ruling party has extended good wishes to all Nigerian workers as they join their counterparts across the world in celebrating the 2018 International Workers Day.

This was even as Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, appealed to the Federal Government to fulfill it's commitment to the MKO Abiola International Airport, by making available it's counterpart funds to the project.

He agrees with other scientists who think that the U.S. must begin a series of talks with the European Commission and the European Space Agency as well as with counterparts in India, China and Japan to find a way to develop an international climate observing system.

As an international study conducted by the University of Zurich based on 3D reconstructions of animal skeletons reveals for the first time: Herbivorous mammals have bigger bellies than their usually slim carnivorous counterparts.

«We are working together to bring that agreement into force as quickly as possible,» Secretary of State John Kerry told his international counterparts in remarks at an ocean protection summit at the State Department last week.

International postdocs (who may also encounter language difficulties) must not only deal with the same array of knotty problems as his or her American counterpart, but also with the added complications of visa status.

The researchers, an international group known as the Mouse Genome Sequencing Consortium, report that approximately 99 percent of mouse genes have counterparts in humans.

American researchers, innovators, and institutions, as well as their foreign counterparts, benefit through these international collaborations.

1961: First introduced at the American International Toy Fair as Barbie doll's boyfriend on March 11, 1961 Ken doll was 12 inches tall, had Ken is a fashion doll introduced by Mattel in 1961 as the fictional counterpart of Barbie, who was introduced two years earlier.

The new movie will definitely see the return of Taron Egerton's former wide boy Eggsy and stalwart quartermaster Merlin (Mark Strong), with the addition of some new international flavour in the shape of American counterparts known as the Statesmen.

Hopefully, we get some glimpses of the other international Continental counterparts as well.

International tests such as the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) are valuable for purposes of comparing U.S. student performance with their overseas counterparts, but these do not occur on a predictable cycle.

Susan McGee Bailey: Clearly, all our students need strong preparation for the demands of a high - tech, global world, but international data such as those provided by TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) and PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) show U.S. students of both sexes performing in a mediocre fashion in comparison to their counterparts in other industrialinternational data such as those provided by TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) and PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) show U.S. students of both sexes performing in a mediocre fashion in comparison to their counterparts in other industrialInternational Mathematics and Science Study) and PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) show U.S. students of both sexes performing in a mediocre fashion in comparison to their counterparts in other industrialInternational Student Assessment) show U.S. students of both sexes performing in a mediocre fashion in comparison to their counterparts in other industrialized nations.

He supports the Common Core as a solution to helping students catch up to their international counterparts.

Several factors may contribute to differential opportunities to learn mathematics and, ultimately, discrepancies between students» mathematics achievement in the United States and their international counterparts (Mullis, Martin, Foy, & Arora, 2012), as well as between subpopulations within the United States (National Center for Education Statistics [NCES], 2013).

It comes as an international study of educational performance, Pisa, showed that Welsh students did worse than their counterparts in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Three decades of student performance on international tests such as PISA and TIMSS has proven, our top - performing students have long been falling behind their peers around the world reading, math and science as their counterparts in other countries.

SAT scores have declined, as have the scores of American students, compared with their counterparts in other nations, on the PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) exam.

At the New York International Auto Show late March, the Italian brand announced the car would be coming to North American dealerships this summer, trimmed in much the same way as its European counterpart but with an interesting «Elaborazione» badge attached.

There is no word yet as to when the device can be expected to make its international foray though what seems to be sure is that costs are likely to be lower than their Japanese counterparts.

The Children's Books Salon was devised as a way for the visiting international publishing professionals to meet their counterparts in the United States, to learn about new authors, and to find out more about what the Stateside editors are looking for in buying rights.

The international appstore will launch with all of the features associated with its U.S. counterpart, including the «Free App of the Day,» personalized recommendations and «1 - Click Payments,» as well as localized content catering to each country and market.

One candidate explanation would be to weigh heavily higher growth funds that lacked a passive index counterpart, such as Vanguard Capital Opportunity, International Explorer, and Primecap.

As a result, the U.S. index has significantly outperformed its international counterpart.

As we shall explore in upcoming articles, there are good reasons to believe that, over the long haul, international stocks have at least as much potential, and probably more, as their U.S. counterpartAs we shall explore in upcoming articles, there are good reasons to believe that, over the long haul, international stocks have at least as much potential, and probably more, as their U.S. counterpartas much potential, and probably more, as their U.S. counterpartas their U.S. counterparts.

As shown below, international small - cap (as represented by the MSCI ACWI ex USA SC) has significantly outperformed its large - cap counterpart (as represented by the MSCI ACWI ex USA) over the trailing one -, three -, five - and ten - year basiAs shown below, international small - cap (as represented by the MSCI ACWI ex USA SC) has significantly outperformed its large - cap counterpart (as represented by the MSCI ACWI ex USA) over the trailing one -, three -, five - and ten - year basias represented by the MSCI ACWI ex USA SC) has significantly outperformed its large - cap counterpart (as represented by the MSCI ACWI ex USA) over the trailing one -, three -, five - and ten - year basias represented by the MSCI ACWI ex USA) over the trailing one -, three -, five - and ten - year basis.

Although highly respected by their European counterparts, British artists working within the movements of constructivism such as Anthony Hill, Natalie Dower and Malcolm Hughes were rarely included in international exhibitions.

From 1961 to 1964, in particular, the center functioned as a nucleus of interdisciplinary experiments and international exchanges, where numerous visiting American artists including John Cage, Merce Cunningham and Robert Rauschenberg, performed or exhibited with emerging Japanese counterparts, such as Yoko Ono and Nam June Paik.

Instead of celebrating quirky British talents such as Grayson Perry, Tracey Emin or Sarah Lucas, it seemed to be embarrassed by them and to prefer the imagined «rigour» of their international counterparts.

Despite the drop in prices, the sector provides opportunities for companies as well as consumers, he added, explaining that textile firms in Turkey can't out - compete their Chinese or Egyptian counterparts on price, but they can offer better compliance with international (especially European Union) standards.

Welcomes the statement by High Representative Ashton condemning the action of the Argentine Government and the cancellation of the meeting of the EU - Argentina Joint Cooperation Committee; urges Commissioner De Gucht and High Representative Ashton to use all diplomatic avenues available to solve this situation with their Argentine counterparts; calls on the Commission and the Member States to work closely with their colleagues in international fora such as the G20 and the WTO to achieve a consensus opposing the actions of the Argentine Government;

In January the UK ambassador to Korea and his US and EU counterparts made representations to the Korean parliamentary and judiciary committee arguing that the current law allowing international firms to operate in Korea has failed to live up to the commitments made under the free trade agreements, as firms can not hold a majority stake in joint ventures.

The» 768 application is the counterpart to US patent 5970479 owned by Alice Corp., which was invalidated by the United States Supreme Court's seminal decision in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank International (as cited above).

An amendment of this nature would potentially create a new venue for international Internet law — one that operates very differently from existing venues such as the OECD, ICANN (and its Canadian counterpart, CIRA), the Council of Europe, the Internet Governance Forum and the various standards - making bodies such as the Internet Engineering Task Force and the World Wide Web Consortium.

The Chinese Z1 looks much the same as its international cousin — from a distance, at least — and sports a similar spec sheet to its global counterpart.

Most high level resume writers in Australia tend to have aligned themselves with their US counterparts in such associations as Career Directors International (www.careerdirectors.com) where there are established training courses, certification levels and ongoing interaction between professionals so that expertise can be shared.