Sentences with phrase «built upon decades»

Indeed, this section is built upon decades of major research and occupies about half the document.
The result was a recipe for a consummate cookie, if you will: one built upon decades of acquired knowledge, experience and secrets; one that, quite frankly, would have Mrs. Wakefield worshipping at its altar.
The effort, in turn, builds upon the decades - long efforts of standards and accountability activists within the school reform movement — including conservative outfits such as the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and its president, Checker Finn — to improve the quality of curricula in schools; this began in the 1970s with the work of southern governors and chambers of commerce, accelerated during the Eighties with the Reagan administration's release of A Nation at Risk, and supported by Ronald Reagan's successor, George Bush, during his tenure as president.
Building upon a decade of bringing professional pet stylists and salon owners comprehensive coverage of the professional pet grooming industry, I'm excited to announce that Grooming Business is getting a new home, and I invite you to join us there.
Further, Bezaire, Ledwitz & Borncamp builds upon decades of legal practice and tradition.
The Creative Curriculum ® for Kindergarten builds upon decades of research, offering educators a developmentally appropriate, wrap - around curriculum that includes teaching guides and other daily practice resources to help educators integrate studies, or project - based investigations of science and social studies topics, into everyday instruction.

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«Now, he will lead our team as we expand upon what we have spent decades building — and pave the way for an even stronger future for OSAM and our clients.»
On assignment in Iran for Fortune two years before, I had stumbled upon Halliburton (HAL), yet another Texas oil - services company, which was operating from a high - rise building in central Tehran, despite decades of U.S. sanctions and intense hostilities between the two nations.
But companies with moats can last generations, building and building upon their successes for decades.
At the same time, I did hear a pastor prophesy about a decade ago for churches to start building because we were heading for this time where all our culture has put their collective faith into will fail to fulfil them and they will come banging upon the doors of churches that are alive and vibrant.
Our collective experience is measured in decades, and some of our brands represent the very foundation upon which the flexible packaging industry was built.
Our collective heat sealing experience is measured in decades, and some of our brands represent the very foundation upon which the flexible packaging industry was built.
«We can design and build our packaging machines at a high level of quality and with a number of technical advances because we're drawing on engineering expertise that's been proven over decades upon decades of performance.
I have lost faith in Wenger for the whole of the last decade and his legacy - built largely upon what George Graham left him in defence - has long ago been tarnished and ruined, for me at least.
Founded in 1996, the Brazelton Touchpoints Center is rooted in and builds upon the work of T. Berry Brazelton, MD, internationally renowned pediatrician, whose scientific research and clinical observations of babies and young children, beginning in the 1950s and spanning six decades, radically reshaped the field of early child development and the practice of pediatrics.
I am mostly not a conservative in the American or even European political sense, but I am conservative in the sense of seeking to preserve and build upon the achievements of Western civilization — including the development of its logical implications for future decades and centuries.
However, in the process of reconciling with the Taliban, extreme care must be taken so as to preserve, even if not build upon, the gains Afghanistan has made in the domains of human rights in the last decade or so.
The next decade, studies of the cosmic microwave background (the relic radiation from the Big Bang) by the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe, or WMAP, provided a new way to measure the total amount of dark matter; this is the same technique that the Planck spacecraft built upon to come up with its more precise cosmic breakdown.
«In summary, these encouraging data build upon the real success of our translational efforts in myeloma over the last decade, and provide exciting new options with the real promise of improving patient outcome,» said Richardson, who is also the R.J. Corman professor at Harvard Medical School.
The nascent field of synthetic biology sits squarely upon a solid scientific foundation built by decades of research in biotechnology and genetic engineering.
But even after building upon things that they discovered a decade ago, they never get bored.
This collaboration builds upon Broad's decade - long experience providing the genomics community with advanced sequencing services, and expands the Institute's offering into data services.
The 1990s saw extreme advances in technology, with the World Wide Web, the first gene therapy trial, and the first designer babies [8] all emerging in 1990 and being improved and built upon throughout the decade.
NBA LIVE 07 plays as good as it looks with gameplay advancements that build upon the depth and authenticity that the NBA LIVE franchise has delivered for more than a decade.
Racing - Building upon the huge success of Project CARS, Slightly Mad Studios brings its decade of racing game design...
The entire structure upon which Hollywood has been built across the decades is full of rotting sexists and molesters, and likely always has been, and now we all have to reckon with it, and reckonings are not fun.
Lionsgate and CBS Films» Winchester: The House That Ghosts Built stars Academy Award winner Helen Mirren as firearm heiress Sarah Winchester who spent decades using her fortune to expand upon her home, and no one is quite sure why.
His camera pans and zooms during «Gaston,» revealing a village full of buoyant choreography, while the title song gets an intimate, classic treatment that builds upon a possible decades long investment in these characters.
The studies, the first conducted in Washington state by researchers Dr. Dan Goldhaber and James Cowan, and the second in Kentucky and in Chicago Public Schools by the nonprofit CNA Corporation under the leadership of Dr. Linda Cavalluzzo, build upon more than a decade of research that...
The Marzano District Leader Evaluation Model builds upon three decades of research into the relationship between administrator behaviors, teacher efficacy, and student achievement.
And the return to unification must build upon the tremendous progress we've seen in New Orleans over the last decade.
Part of me remembered when the Labour Government announced the Building Schools for the Future programme and said that billions upon billions (which it turned out we didn't have) would be spent to «reverse decades of neglect and under - investment» which I had always thought referred to the Councils of every hue who were responsible for maintaining school buildings.
Dropout Nation has long argued that the Obama administration's waiver gambit, as much driven by a desire to put its mark on federal education policy (and stamp out that of predecessor George W. Bush, upon which the administration's own reforms have been built) as by the lack of movement within Congress on reauthorizing the law, weakens the decade of strong reform efforts which the law's accountability provisions helped usher.
Outside, the taut surfaces and clean lines of the bodysides are formed from a single sheet of aluminum — building upon the brand's decades - long expertise in designing, engineering and manufacturing vehicles using this lightweight material.
This new concept builds upon Honda's real - world, on - the - road customer experience, gained through a decade of leadership in fuel cell development.
We are a global leader, building upon our success of more than seven decades, providing innovative and safe nutrition solutions for pets and equine.
Building upon two decades of experience as hoteliers has endowed us with a rich tradition of hospitality.
Poindexter begins: «Allison Miller's oeuvre is firmly and unequivocally rooted in the painting tradition, and yet is built upon a conviction, evident in her output over the past decade or so, to explore every inch of the possibilities, conditions and inherited clichés of painting.
Civil War builds upon Kline's project Unemployment, made and exhibited over the last two years, which looks at the potential human consequences of automation, artificial intelligence, and mass - unemployment in the decades ahead.
Upon visiting the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive recently for the first time in a decade, Feher was immediately attracted to the massive black columns that were added to the building in last summer's seismic retrofit.
It made me think of the effect seeing Toyo Ito's Tokyo building, Egg of Wind (left), had upon me a decade ago - containment, energy, boom (so different from what that would look like in, say, a Roy Lichtenstein.)
Drawing upon nearly two decades of experience — primarily involving ERISA, a statute governing federal benefit plans — we have developed a collection of innovative legal theories that are central to this fight and have built strong relationships with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Brian's success as a Pittsburgh family lawyer is built upon his MBA education, business valuation training, and decades of experience in representing executives, licensed professionals, business owners and their spouses.
Gottman Method Couples Therapy and the Sound Relationship House Theory were built upon four decades of scientific research.
Building upon over two decades of experience, his approach is eclectic - tailored to meet the specific needs of each individual - and always focuses on positivity.»
The project's purpose is: «Building upon the foundation established over recent decades, The Mediation Futures Project will gather and report upon our best thinking about the future of the mediation field and mediation practice.»)
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