Sentences with phrase «certain other characteristics»

In middle and high schools, students with low test scores and grades and certain other characteristics are generally tracked into remedial courses, and those with stronger academic backgrounds are tracked into advanced courses.

Rather, students with low test scores and grades and certain other characteristics are generally tracked into remedial courses, and those with stronger academic backgrounds are tracked into advanced courses.

Not exact matches

Comprehensive new research from scientists at Harvard, Yale, Northeastern, and the University of Maryland shows we have a clear tendency to assign certain characteristics to others based on how much (or how little) they leave to the imagination (via Wired).

They like it for the certain coding characteristic, but overall the difference is minimal other than the chains are different.

The reason they chose gold versus other objects is important - gold has certain characteristics that make it a better «store of value» (as it is commonly known) than other objects:

Indeed, if the past is infinite, it must share certain abstract characteristics, such as are embodied in Whitrow's two criteria, by virtue of its infinitude, with any other infinite sequence.

5A reading of Bacon's New Organon reveals a more nuanced and less empiricist approach to induction than Whitehead (and other twentieth - century philosophers) usually give him credit, One text in particular refers to the ascent and descent characteristic of imaginative generalizations:»... from the new light of axioms, which have been educed from those particulars by a certain method and rule, shall in their turn point out the way again to new particulars, greater things shall be looked for.

Legally, the lack of these characteristics undermines the positive - law definition of just cause whereby certain rights are reserved to the Security Council while being denied to individual states or other organizations or groupings of states.

It is characteristic of some religious groups to sustain a certain, perhaps high, degree of intensity developed early in their history and maintained at an even level, while others pass through varying phases.

If I am thinking of this object as a piece of coal having certain characteristics, I might be either surprised or be amused by your commenting on its beauty or its being a part of the crust of the earth or a thousand other comments, each true but not relevant to my consideration.

This tentative model for understanding the causes of problem drinking is offered in the report of the Cooperative Commission on the Study of Alcoholism: «An individual who (1) responds to beverage alcohol in a certain way, perhaps physiologically determined, by experiencing intense relief and relaxation, and who (2) has certain personality characteristics, such as difficulty in dealing with and overcoming depression, frustration, and anxiety, and who (3) is a member of a culture in which there is both pressure to drink and culturally induced guilt and confusion regarding what kinds of drinking behavior are appropriate, is more likely to develop trouble than will most other people.»

On the contrary, he brings to it certain predispositions, or interests, and observes certain characteristics more than others.

(And God knows that he — along with the limitations provided by the other data from which a new entity originates — can bring about the repetition of certain abstract characteristics, or there would be no «order of nature.»)

Whitehead's vision of God as one actual entity does not necessarily imply problems concerning consistency if one takes into account certain characteristics which pertain only to that one special actual entity «God» — characteristics due to which God is qualitatively different from all other actual entities, without thereby making the actual entity «God» an exception to the metaphysical scheme (PR 349, 343).

They are capacities and abilities to act in certain characteristic ways in relation to God, and to ourselves, other persons, and the social and natural contexts of our lives insofar as all of these are related to God.

Besides tweaking thickness and other physical characteristics, the pea protein can also work as a gum replacement in certain aspects for beverages or as a meat extender in food, as with the company's Vegotein MA product.

«We look at how certain characteristics of food work, how proteins and grains interact with each other, for example, and determine the best formulation to provide the consumer with the desired eating experience.»

Mattress Matters There are certain characteristics you should be looking for when mattress shopping — and other factors that don't matter as much.

Other factors include being overweight and having certain facial characteristics, such as a receding chin and cleft palate.

Others do, especially if we recognize, as implied by David Grinberg's answer, that the US could be an «impure» democracy, or a system that has certain democratic characteristics.

If an incident occurs, law enforcement wants to be able to use video analytics to capture certain characteristics of a suspicious scene, such as the image of a person's face or a license plate, so it can be searched against other available video for a potential match.

That close relationship with an insulator is a characteristic shared by certain types of high - temperature superconductors, which function at significantly warmer temperatures than other superconductors, although they still require cooling.

In agriculture, for example, researchers transfer genes from other organisms into crops to get certain characteristics.

Certain traits and characteristics do tend to come to the fore, but science attracts as wide a spectrum of personalities as any other career.

Their study of fecal samples from 105 patients treated with immune checkpoint blockade indicates that certain characteristics of patients» microbiomes correlate with slower disease progression while other qualities are associated with rapid worsening of the disease.

If you imagine the female egg cell (and later, the fertilized egg) as a spherical planet with its own intrinsic biological geography, then certain characteristics of that cell — the location of protein molecules or RNA messages or biochemical traits like pH or even the internal connective structures called microtubules — will be more prominent in certain regions, like one hemisphere as opposed to the other, or near the surface rather than near the core.

When Ekström and colleague Colin Stark analyzed the seismic data associated with those major landslides, they realized that certain characteristics of the slumps were contained in the ground motions — similar to the way that researchers can use seismic data to estimate the size of a quake and the directions at which the two sides of a fault zone slipped past each other.

«Much as the consequences of a region's fearful or anxious tendencies may remain hidden until certain conditions are met, there may be other regional characteristics that have the potential to influence geopolitical events but the necessary conditions have not yet materialized,» Gosling said.

Genes, alone or in combination, determine what features a person inherits from his or her parents, such as blood type, hair color, eye color and other characteristics, including risks of developing certain diseases.

But we are now showing that there are a variety of different genetic bases for what appear to be the same pigmentation characteristics, and we have demonstrated that certain of these carry with them greater risk of skin cancer than do others.

By detailing certain features of cells and tissues, such as methylation patterns, protein levels and other characteristics, Dr. Volpi said that the new studies will «help paint a clearer picture of how genomic variation leads to particular diseases.»

Its unique characteristics enable it to catalyze certain body reactions to a much greater extent than other antioxidants.

«We restrict our searches to people who have minimum education, income, a certain faith or ethnic background and all sorts of other characteristics we likely wouldn't know if we were meeting someone for the first time at a party or bar,» she said.

BookofMatches attempts to connect people based on certain attributes and personal characteristics such as habits, lifestyle, religion, physical fitness, smoking and other things of that nature.

With typical online dating sites, users fill out a profile and search for matches within a certain age range, height, religion and other characteristics.

This Usage Information may include the browser that you are using, the URL that referred you to our Service, all the areas within our Service that you visit and your activities there, your Device location, your Device characteristics and certain Device data, and the time of day, among other information.

Other Un Certain Regard highlights included the Sundance - premiered «Wind River,» a Jeremy Renner - Elizabeth Olsen wilderness thriller that won Taylor Sheridan the jury's directing prize, and «The Workshop» («L'Atelier»), a tense, absorbing look at teacher - student dynamics that represents the French director Laurent Cantet's strongest and most characteristic work since his Palme d'Or - winning «The Class» (2008).

She even shows concern and compassion towards her enemies, such as saving Mimi in Super Paper Mario, despite the girl's constant antagonism of the princess, and in the same game and other games, her pure and noble characteristics are often shown in different ways, from being the only person who can activate certain powerful objects (including, but not limited to the Beanstar and Dark Star) to landing in the Overthere, the Mario equivalent of heaven (after Dimentio knocks her out).

Did identified school - level characteristics, fourth grade reading achievement, and certain Children Achieving reform variables significantly relate to teacher - reported school conditions and other aspects of the reform?

In particular, given certain environmental characteristics, some individuals may be better suited to thriving in a setting while others might struggle in the same situation.

In Part Two, our investigation of leadership and student achievement examines in further detail certain characteristics of school districts (some previously identified — see Section 2.3; others introduced here) as they shape the role districts play in initiatives aimed at change.

A personal loan from the super bank has certain characteristics that many other loan servicers do not emulate.

Others take a quantitative approach that systematically analyzes, selects, weights and rebalances portfolio holdings based on certain investment style characteristics — called factors — with some focusing on a single factor and others combining factors in a single porOthers take a quantitative approach that systematically analyzes, selects, weights and rebalances portfolio holdings based on certain investment style characteristics — called factors — with some focusing on a single factor and others combining factors in a single porothers combining factors in a single portfolio

There are a few other key terms used in the investing community that refer to the general characteristics of certain stocks and the investing style around these types of stocks:

Another aspect of bond characteristics is a covenant: a pledge or undertaking by an issuer to do certain things or avoid others.

Remember an RRSP is not an investment in and of itself, it's simply a storage container for other investments with certain tax - saving characteristics.

Many insurance companies consider certain credit characteristics in addition to many other factors when determining an individual's rate.

All of these questions and more are important to consider before selecting a dog breed, as each dog breed has been bred for certain characteristics and therefore their temperament, energy levels, and other instinctual behaviors will be present in your home.

Hypoallergenic cats share certain characteristics that make them less likely to cause allergies, so they may be tolerated by people more than other breeds.

Certain breeds of dogs, in our experience, have a higher likelihood of injury in a free range environment than other dogs due to breed / physical characteristics, demeanor and play style.