Sentences with phrase «attempts at a new high»

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Nevertheless, we are not yet listing either ETF as an «official» trade setup because we first prefer to see at least a bit of broad market stabilization, which would reduce the odds of a false breakout if these ETFs attempt to move to new «swing highs.»

Theology has usually had a high stake in truth, so high that it has refused all play of the imagination: through creedal control and the formulations of orthodoxy, it has refused all attempts at new metaphors «trying their chance.»

Education is the attempt to fulfill the high hopes and fervent expectations which center around a child at his birth; it is the effort to make good the promise of a new life in its boundless potentiality.

Yet the first attempt I made was at the new Portland Hot Sauce Expo this year, which is another one that High River Sauces put on.

When New Haven Elementary classmates laughed at his attempt to follow in the footsteps of junior - high hoops star Gyse Hulsebosch (who now plays for Westmont College), Campiotti worked on his game five days a week on 24 - Hour Fitness courts.

Thursday's City Council schedule will include a meeting of the Committee on Governmental Operations for its preliminary budget oversight hearing; a meeting of the Committee on Veterans to consider a resolution «calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign S. 752, the Veterans» Education Through SUNY Credits Act»; and a meeting of the Committee on Education to consider multiple resolutions, including one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to reject any attempt to raise the cap on the number of charter schools,» one «calling upon the Department of Education to amend its Parent's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to include information about opting out of high - stakes testing and distribute this document at the beginning of every school year, to every family, in every grade,» and one «calling upon the New York State Legislature to eliminate the Governor's receivership proposal in the executive budget for New York City.»

Actor Mark Ruffalo is one of 100 wealthy New Yorkers who have signed an open letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a last - ditch attempt to get him to change his mind about continuing to tax wealthy state residents at a higher rate to generate revenue to restore some budget cuts.

New York's highest court will review the Manhattan district attorney's attempt to access nearly 400 Facebook accounts through search warrants — a case the tech company has lost at the lower legal levels

In response to the mayor's most recent attempt to point the finger at the union for the breakdown of evaluation talks, UFT President Michael Mulgrew observed, «Most people would be embarrassed that the state's highest education official has directly contradicted their statements about a new teacher evaluation system, but not the mayor.»

Murase and the first author of this new paper, Ke Fang, a postdoctoral associate at the University of Maryland, attempt to explain the latest multi-messenger data from very high - energy neutrinos, ultrahigh - energy cosmic rays, and high - energy gamma rays, based on a single but realistic astrophysical setup.

Teenagers who have suffered a traumatic brain injury such as a concussion are at «significantly greater odds» of attempting suicide, being bullied and engaging in a variety of high risk behaviours, a new study has found.

While this book is at times dated — research in yoga was very new when he was exploring it — it holds up as a fascinating example of what inner struggles humans deal with while attempting to move into higher states of consciousness.

Universal Pictures has given us another peek at director Baltasar Kormákur's disaster - thriller Everest ahead of its release this Friday by debuting three new featurettes, which we have for you below... SEE ALSO: Watch the latest trailer for Everest Inspired by the incredible events surrounding an attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, Everest -LSB-...]

After an unsuccessful attempt with a «Cat People» remake at Warner Bros, Bill Condon and producer Michael Laughlin decided to collaborate on Condon's early version of «Dead Kids,» and with assistance from Hemdale and tax incentives from the New Zealand government, began production in northern New Zealand, with an eclectic mix of American actors: Dan Shor had recently appeared in John Huston's «Wise Blood»; Dey Young had just debuted in «Rock and Roll High School»; Michael Murphy was a Woody Allen alumnus; and Mark McClure had achieved a kind of immortality as Jimmy Olson in the «Superman» films.

But their attempt to secure employment by taking an internship at Google will require these old dogs to learn some new, high - tech tricks.

The new film attempts to import those high spirits into the western genre, but like city slickers at a dude ranch, the filmmakers shoot themselves in the foot again and again.

In September 2011, Success Academy opened its newest location inside an Upper West Side Manhattan high - school building, marking the first attempt by an established charter network to try its hand at the diverse model.

In a relatively quiet election year at the state level, the high - profile governor running for re-election in New Jersey will attempt to defend and build on the big changes he initiated in the areas of teacher tenure and state control of struggling districts.

Assuming an agent / publisher's vetting, continue the print career (if you have one), while attempting to negotiate for your erights, or at least a higher ebook royalty... WHILE at the same time using ebooks to get out previous work, or recent work that went nowhere with your agent but was considered salable (as with my thriller SAVAGE NIGHTS, now on Kindle and soon all the formats), and also perhaps some new work targeted for ebook format only.

While Amazon keeps the ball rolling on attempts at Amazon Prime Air drone delivery and has already experiments with same - day and even one - hour delivery in larger markets, Amazon's newest shipping option will speak to those busy consumers who might not want to risk leaving their new high - end purchase sitting on their doorsteps while they're at work.

McCourt's rocky marriage, his failed attempt to get a Ph.D. at Trinity College, Dublin, and his repeated firings due to his propensity to talk back to his superiors ironically lead him to New York's most prestigious school, Stuyvesant High School, where he finally finds a place and a voice.

Congestion (1) A market situation in which shorts attempting to cover their positions are unable to find an adequate supply of contracts provided by longs willing to liquidate or by new sellers willing to enter the market, except at sharply higher prices; (2) in technical analysis, a period of time characterized by repetitious and limited price fluctuations.

Ward explains: «Over the summer of 2015, I rode the trains of each of New York City's twenty - two subway lines, collecting bacterial samples from hand rails, seats and other high traffic surfaces in an attempt to create an unconventional series of portraits of the city's complex eco-system and a snapshot of the city at large.

Despite being heavily criticized — high prices for entry limiting accessibility, as one example — Frieze does make attempts through social media to democratically engage with new audiences in its annual People Looking at Art competition.

A similar problem was manifest years ago when electrical engineers attempted to characterize device (transistor) performance at RF / microwave frequencies using the usual I and E (or e) quantities but encountered shortcomings using that approach until the discovery a revolutionary new way of «handling» a myriad of interactions at very high frequencies... the S - Parameter method of device characterization was born.

We see that the new estimate is about 60 % higher than the old standard estimate, and also a lot higher than the AR4 attempt at including rapid ice sheet discharge.

As New York's and many other subway systems undergo some of their biggest economic hardships in history and attempt to plan for the future, it's high time for a look down below at some of the world's best subway networks.

While Huawei was busy attempting to breathe new life into Android tablets and step up its Windows laptop efforts at MWC 2018, Evan Blass did what he does best, obtaining the sharpest, most credible image yet depicting the P20 high - end smartphone.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.