Sentences with phrase «cities studied did»

Indeed, the report found that in only one of the eight cities studied did more than half of families send their children to their assigned schools.

Not exact matches

As the study points out, the cheapest cities to live in may have the lowest average of combined expenses, but that doesn't mean everything there is cheap, like transportation or groceries.
Some cities are better for driving than others — and that largely has to do with traffic and gas prices, according to a Waze study.
It's an interesting model for rapidly educating software engineers, particularly considering that a recent study about the New York tech industry found that half of New York City's technical work force doesn't have a traditional college education.
The individuals in Sialm's study who did best held small - cap stocks with head offices in their own city or region.
The study doesn't go too deeply into the causes of start - up density, but it does offer economic development folks a chance to see which cities are «doing it right.»
Not only does the study lay out the areas with the highest absolute numbers of grads (the usual big - city suspects like New York, L.A., Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Boston top the list), but it also compares cities by the concentration of grads among residents.
A survey of New York City employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of WashingtoCity employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washingtocity's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washington.28
I wrote an improvement of Alicia's email based on these concepts: — specificity of: target b2b and expected results — be educational with numbers and reference to a case studydo nt talk bad about outbound marketing, but tell him how to do it better — write even shorter to the point — social proof: drop big companies of other industries — scarcity: this email is sent to 10 competitors but we only work with the first per city
The study found that between 1996 and 2001, the number of new jobs outside the downtown cores of major cities grew at more than four times the rate jobs in city centres did.
Our comparative study of renters insurance premiums in Utah was done by gathering and analyzing quotes from five major carriers across 32 cities in the state.
Our comparative study of renters insurance premiums in South Dakota was done by gathering and analyzing quotes from three major carriers across 32 cities in the state.
Our comparative study of renters insurance premiums in New Mexico was done by gathering and analyzing quotes from five major carriers across 33 cities in the state.
According to Steven Cohen and Ari Kelman, in major cities there is increasing evidence that young Jews prefer «to do Jewish» — attend Jewish film festivals, concerts, and text studies — with non-Jews.
Cnaan's research involves multiple cities, though he does not use identical methods in studying them.
In any case, when I was 19 I spent 6 weeks studying art history in the magical city of Florence, and, although I didn't pick up the Italian espresso habit, I definitely got into biscotti!
So along with Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City, Arsenal are one of this group and the UEFA study suggests that our commercial success and spending power is bad for the game in general as it makes the likelihood of a club like Leicester City doing what they did last season less and less likely.
I see the business City, Man U, Chelsea, Everton do, I watch their games, I study the players they acquired and I don't see an easier path this year then last year.
Students at Elm City (86 percent of whom qualify for free or reduced - price lunch) now control their schedule and follow their own personal interests in their learning much more than they used to, and they have more autonomy in the subjects they study, including daily «enrichment» courses in robotics, dance, and tae kwon do.
According to Robert Hall, professor of pediatrics at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Kansas City, there was no statistical difference in growth, language development, vision or cognitive development among the children studied, although in most categories the breast - fed infants did show slightly better performance.
Good Housekeeping did a test to find the most effective lip plumpers and City Lips proved to be the most effective lip plumper in their study.
People listen to music when relaxing in bed after a hectic workday, when studying, when doing chores around the house, when flying on a plane, when jogging in the park, when strolling through the city streets at night.
But West Chicago Mayor Paul Netzel and the members of a citizens committee studying what to do with the city's existing pool in Reed - Keppler Park are saying, «no thanks.»
«If you have a depressed mother, you ought to do everything you can to get her better, because there's a double effect,» says study author Myrna Weissman, a professor of psychiatry and epidemiology at Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric Institute in New York City.
Although the study shows faster trip times from city to city with a high - speed rail, he said that doesn't factor in drive time to the station and boarding times.
«Studies have shown that simply changing the admissions process would do nothing to address the lack of diversity at our city's most prestigious schools.»
In the «English cities», the new citizens identifying as British (who had often arrived on work or study visas from countries such as the Philippines and Nigeria) told us more than half their friends were of other ethnicities (although we did not ask them how extensive or deep their social connections were) but had low place attachment.
In a recent study, the Partnership for New York City found that congestion costs the city $ 20 billion annually in lost time and revenue; if nothing is done to «discourage cars and trucks from crowding the streets and highways of the region during the busiest times of the day,» that'll be a staggering hit of $ 100 billion to the city economy over the next five yeCity found that congestion costs the city $ 20 billion annually in lost time and revenue; if nothing is done to «discourage cars and trucks from crowding the streets and highways of the region during the busiest times of the day,» that'll be a staggering hit of $ 100 billion to the city economy over the next five yecity $ 20 billion annually in lost time and revenue; if nothing is done to «discourage cars and trucks from crowding the streets and highways of the region during the busiest times of the day,» that'll be a staggering hit of $ 100 billion to the city economy over the next five yecity economy over the next five years.
The DOT said while there's still plenty of time and studies to be done over the next three to five years, the project is about the immediate safety of the drivers who use the highway over the city's waterfront.
«We are very clear that Walmart as it presently does business... is not a company that is good for New York City,» she said at the rally, citing a study that found that when the retail giant opened in Chicago, one quarter of neighboring businesses closed within a year.
Sending New York City students home with fat - shaming report cards does not help them lose weight, an extensive new study has found.
De Blasio's affordable housing plan allocates fewer units for the poorest households in the city than his predecessor, Mike Bloomberg's did, according to a new study — frustrating advocates who say they supported him because he promised to help the neediest.
Graham Allen, the chairman of the city's local strategic partnership between police, councillors and the probation service, insisted a new study by independent think tank Reform was «lazy stereotyping» and would do little to help the fight against crime.
Nick Stamoulacatos, the supervisor of social studies for the Syracuse City School District, said it is the first year they are doing a districtwide mock election using voting machines.
The report claimed a 2010 study done by the city Independent Budget Office severely under - counted the full value and liability of pension and retiree health costs of the district public schools.
Just this morning, supporters of the bill released a counter analysis of the city's living wage study, which argued its modeling did not rule out other factors that could affect job growth (like an economic downturn).
The city study was finished in December and the mayor promised to release it in April, but then didn't do so.
While the borough president says she supports a rezoning in East Harlem, she argues that the city's application doesn't reflect many recommendations outlined in a neighborhood study conducted in 2016.
Miner said she does not expect the work to begin this year because the city will be seeking more money and studying data to decide where to do the repairs.
«The networks don't seem to affect academic performance,» said study co-author Norm Fruchter, who serves on the city Panel for Educational Policy, in addition to his academic work.
Instead, the city conducted a $ 2 million traffic study, published in 2016, that found Uber didn't «drive the recent increase in congestion.»
Former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman announced the members of a commission he'll lead to study Rikers Island today — a group that does not include correction unions or management and that he vowed would take an independent and «no holds barred» look at the city's jails.
«Don't everybody answer at once,» Brooklyn Councilman David Greenfield said, asking for what kind of study the city had conducted before making its decision to restrict bike - drawn pedicabs to area of the park north of 85th Street as part of the plan.
Aside from the Alternative Analysis study, the city would also need to do an Environmental Impact Statement to get the project moving forward, the SIEDC said.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and schools chancellor Carmen Fariña have been accused by advocates and some elected officials of doing too little to integrate the city's schools, which a recent study found are the most segregated in the nation.
He did appoint a task force to study the issue, but New York City has not to date passed legislation endorsing its» ideas.
A recent study that ranks Syracuse number one in the country for concentrated poverty among blacks and Latinos has ignited activists, who want city government to do something about creating jobs for residents who live in poverty.
The preliminary budget does not include funding for half - hour service around the clock, though the city is still studying whether or not that is feasible.
City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside) called for the city Department of Transportation to do a traffic safety study of Thomson Avenue last week in light of a car crash that killed a 16 - year - old boy and injured four LaGuardia Community College studeCity Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside) called for the city Department of Transportation to do a traffic safety study of Thomson Avenue last week in light of a car crash that killed a 16 - year - old boy and injured four LaGuardia Community College studecity Department of Transportation to do a traffic safety study of Thomson Avenue last week in light of a car crash that killed a 16 - year - old boy and injured four LaGuardia Community College students.
Assuming a rotation rate similar to today, the planet could have had a habitable climate until at least 715 million years ago (SN Online: 8/26/16), even if Venus got 70 percent more sunlight than Earth does now, physicist Michael Way of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City and colleagues reported in 2016 in Geophysical Research Letters.
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