Sentences with phrase «by cycling groups»

Khan's plans, immediately welcomed by cycling groups, will give construction trucks and other HGVs a star - based safety rating from zero to five, based on the amount of vision the driver has.

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And if you keep Saturday shop hours, you can be sure you will have a group of enthusiasts coming by to talk all things cycling.
In its political cycle, a party takes power, stays for years and is punted by a group of upstarts.
A new analysis by Reuters finds that the solar industry trade group provided $ 56,500 to Republican candidates in the most recent election cycle, versus $ 26,700 to Democrats
Having donated $ 11m to the main pro-Cruz Super Pac, Keep the Promise I, Mercer is Cruz's top financier — and the largest individual donor to Super Pacs or outside groups during the presidential election cycle thus far, according to data compiled by the political transparency website Open Secrets.
The Virginia State Corporation Commission has approved Dominion Virginia Power's plan to build a 1,588 MW, natural gas - fired combined - cycle plant in Greensville County, rejecting the assertion by groups representing independent Continue Reading
Note however that the proportion represented by this group increases in the years following a recession, a sign that economic cycles, and their effect on the labour market, play a role.
As this chart from Bespoke Investment Group shows, each seeming challenge from the news cycle — the Mueller probe, the debt ceiling, the Fed tightening — was deflected by markets that were determined to push higher.
Thankfully, it is not only the government realizing the extent of the porn epidemic but churches are starting to take action by providing small group studies and recovery programs, like the Conquer Series, that are designed to break the cycle of pornography and provide sexual discipleship.
No less than other stories in the Jacob cycle, it reflects the background of the patriarchal age — frictions between groups (Hamor and Jacob); a level of sexual morality beyond the reach of our judgment and in any judgment ennobled by the integrity of Hamor and the love of his son for Dinah; the effort on the part of both families to effect a peaceful settlement honoring the religious sensibilities of the abused; the despicable violation of the terms of agreement by two of Jacob's sons; and finally, in perfect consonance with the general character of Jacob, his sharp rebuke of his sons not on moral but on utilitarian grounds:
By developing caring teams and a network of nurture groups, church leaders can help enliven their congregations, making them more family - like places of healing and growth throughout the life cycle.
The cyclists in the Montmorency tart cherry group maintained muscle function (as measured by maximum voluntary isometric contraction) and experienced a reduction in certain inflammatory responses following the simulated cycling race, compared to those consuming the placebo drink.
In addition to the already completed Fieldhouse, the Shadelands SportsPlex by Hall Equities Group will feature state - of - the - art training centers for soccer (complete with a full - size indoor turf field and european training equipment currently unavailable anywhere else in the country), volleyball, baseball, aquatic sports, indoor cycling, dancing, gymnastics, martial arts and yoga.
«The association between marital history at midlife (in 1950) and mortality (as of 1991) was studied in a group of intelligent, educated men and women (N = 1,077) who participated in the Terman Life - Cycle Study initiated by Lewis Terman in 1921.
The group bicycle ride was a part of a day camp program for cycling and swimming sponsored by the Buffalo Grove Park District, said its executive director, Dan Schimmel The group was riding through Lake Arlington to head back to Buffalo Grove, he said.
First, the campaign emails, which demonstrate an appreciation of the vast array of tricks perfected by Democratic campaigns, party groups and other political organizations over the past few election cycles.
Their view was backed by Liberal Democrat MP Julian Huppert, the chair of the all - party parliamentary group on cycling.
Two independent expenditure groups that have been raising and spending money on behalf of freshman Democratic Sen. Todd Kaminsky in the 9th SD on Long Island have been banned by an eleventh hour legal decision from doing any further activity in this election cycle.
During the latest election cycle, a political action committee called New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany, which was formed by pro-charter group StudentsFirstNY, poured $ 4.2 million into television ads that elevated their preferred G.O.P. candidates, while directly attacking de Blasio.
The campaign for the state Senate this cycle was marked by a well - funded group of independent expenditure committees that spent at least $ 15 million on both Republican and Democratic candidates.
The projects funded by the package will be delivered by the Cycle Rail Working Group and by Sustrans, the charity responsible for co-ordinating the National Cycle Network across the UK, which is now over 13,500 miles long.
A report released Monday by the good - government group Citizens Union argued the current system for redistricting, dominated by the Democratic majority in the Assembly and Republicans who control the Senate, has led to less - competitive elections, reduced voter turnout and, over the past four election cycles, a 96 percent re-election rate for incumbents — who are returned to office by an average margin of victory of 61 percentage points.
Unions and other outside groups played a huge role during that cycle by tarring - and - feathering Republicans as corrupt and wedded to the increasingly unpopular policies of President George W. Bush.
Campaign finance rules are adopted by the State Board of Elections on a four - year cycle, Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest Research Group pointed out, meaning any changes could not take effect until the 2018 legislative elections or the 2022 gubernatorial election.
The parties and outside groups spent nearly $ 21.8 million over the last four cycles in Illinois - 10 (which is covered by the Chicago media market), $ 20.6 million in New Hampshire - 1, $ 16.6 million in Texas - 23, and $ 12.2 million in New York - 24 (which was the 25th District until the 2012 elections).
The cycle of violence caused by vigilante groups and cattle rustlers has led to an untold number of deaths in Zamfara
Normal SCN cells in the lab keep cycling in synchrony without regard to temperature pulses, but research from another group showed that they could be «reset» by temperature changes if they could no longer signal to each other.
Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, in partnership with ORGANIZE — a non-for-profit organization based in New York which leverages health data to end the organ donor shortage by applying smarter technologies, utilizing social media, building more creative partnerships, and advocating for data - driven policies — The Bridgespan Group — a global nonprofit organization that collaborates with mission - driven leaders, organizations, and philanthropists to break cycles of poverty and dramatically improve the quality of life for those in need — and Gift of Life Donor Program — an OPO which serves the eastern half of Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware — evaluated the metrics and criteria used to measure OPOs across the country, and found significant discrepancies in how potential donors are evaluated and identified.
The analysis calculated rates of vaginal birth of a healthy singleton at term in natural and assisted reproduction conception comparing women in the intervention (lifestyle modification) group and those in the control (prompt treatment) group according to six different subgroups: these subgroups were defined by age (over or under 36 years), cycle regularity (ovulatory or anovulatory) and body weight (above or below a BMI of 35 kg / m2).
By STEPHEN YOUNG In the clear light of a summer's morning, a small group of entomologists cycle into view along a rough track, carrying a mass of equipment on their mountain bikes.
But there was clear evidence of a fall in the number of short journeys cycled and in distances cycled by young people, although this mode of travel was not hugely popular among this age group before the introduction of the scheme.
By testing cycling time to task failure (TTF) in a group of 12 active participants in a placebo controlled study, Dr Mauger discovered that stimulating the brain by passing a mild electrical current (transcranial direct current stimulation or tDCS) over the scalp to stimulate it increased the activity of the area associated with muscle contractioBy testing cycling time to task failure (TTF) in a group of 12 active participants in a placebo controlled study, Dr Mauger discovered that stimulating the brain by passing a mild electrical current (transcranial direct current stimulation or tDCS) over the scalp to stimulate it increased the activity of the area associated with muscle contractioby passing a mild electrical current (transcranial direct current stimulation or tDCS) over the scalp to stimulate it increased the activity of the area associated with muscle contraction.
As President Obama's Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future continues to ponder what role nuclear power might play in the U.S. electricity supply, a group of scientists, engineers and other experts assembled by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) released a report on the nuclear fuel cycle paid for by the nuclear industry.
This study, which will be published Oct. 24 in eLife, and two other new Northwestern studies in Oncotarget and Cell Cycle by the Peter group, describe the discovery of the assassin molecules present in multiple human genes and their powerful effect on cancer in mice.
His group is are studying the mechanism of stable inherited epigenetic transcriptional repression by Polycomb - group (Pc - G) protein complexes, and the effects of deregulation of Pc - G genes on Homeobox gene expression, development, Cell cycle control and cancer formation.
This new group of scientists find some weather disturbances were not from the El Nino, La Nina cycle, but apparently regulated by conditions in the Arctic — things like low sea ice, low or shorter season snow cover, and even «sudden stratospheric warming».
The study by the Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection (GESAMP), a United Nations advisory body, provides a new estimate of the extent that human beings are altering the cycling of nitrogen in the oceans.
A mathematician by training, and now a Linus Pauling postdoctoral fellow in the Microbiology Group, Todd - Brown designs computer models of soil carbon cycling - or «how dirt breathes,» she explained in a #WomenInSTEM YouTube feature.
A group of sport scientists from Baylor University recently did a study on 20 students with solid weight training experience and made them follow an identical lifting program for 4 weeks, followed by a two - week layoff, after which they went through another four - week training cycle.
Both groups performed free weight bench presses three days per week, but the first group trained continuously throughout a 24 - week period and the second group performed two cycles of a 3 - week detraining period followed by a 6 - week retraining period.
Needless to say the second group was hyperinsulinaemic and IR; insulin stimulates cholesterol synthesis and inhibits (re) absorption, while glucagon has the opposite effect; enterohepatic bile cycling is increased by glucagon.
Such was the case of an excellent series of studies by Prof. Paul Laursen and colleagues, who demonstrated how four weeks of high - intensity interval training, performed twice per week, increased VO2max, peak cycling power, and 40 km time - trial performance in a group of highly trained cyclists.
The cyclists in the Montmorency tart cherry group maintained muscle function (as measured by maximum voluntary isometric contraction) and experienced a reduction in certain inflammatory responses following the simulated cycling race, compared to those consuming the placebo drink.
A further study by this same group (Teoh et al., 1990) administered human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) to 10 women during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle in an attempt to mimic the hormonal status of pregnancy.
Another Year is about a group of family and friends and spans four seasons in their interconnected lives - the cycle of birth, death, love old and new - and has a haunting, elegaic quality amid its comedy and tragedy, which, as with life itself, sit side by side.
And this problem is multiplied in education, what with its separate boards, which are often elected in off - cycle, low - turnout contests, making them even more accessible to «capture» by employee interest groups.
In a series of seminars led by Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty Richard Murnane, Kathryn Boudett, and Elizabeth City, the group developed an eight - step Data Wise cycle as a means to help school leaders organize the work of school improvement around a process that has specific, manageable steps.
Using this rapid cycle of design - test - iterate, an idea is developed by a group of experts and key stakeholders, piloted in a real world setting, refined, and tested again with a larger group, thereby creating an accelerated method to prepare for scale up at a population level.
Add it up and, despite frantic efforts by a number of groups to preserve some sort of federal accountability mandates in the next ESEA cycle, I think these should go away and almost surely will.
Year 4 Science Assessments Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans Identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the part played by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the rate of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors
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