Sentences with phrase «continued improvements over»

The GreenPoint Rated Existing Home program was designed to provide a pathway for making continued improvements over time.

He was also 3rd on the team in offensive rating (110), 4th in true shooting percentage -LRB-.525), 2nd in Assist % (22.4), and had the 3rd lowest turnover % among regulars (7.2 %), which was the best of his career, and a continued improvement over when he came into the league.

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Various developers put forth various other proposals, including Gavin Andresen who put forth a more conservative increase that would then continue to increase over time inline with technological improvements.

According to the Department of Finance, some of the improvement to date reflects lower refunds applicable to prior - year taxes paid, which would not be expected to continue over the balance of the year.

But when asked about whether advertisers have expressed concerns over return on investment, COO Sheryl Sandberg responded, «I think in terms of the ROI we are able to offer our marketers, the signs are strong and we also continue to see there's a lot of room for improvement.»

The more general forces that have influenced the exchange rate over the past year or so have been the relative strength of the Australian economy, the associated yield differential in favour of Australian dollar assets, and the continued improvement in Australia's terms of trade, which are now at their highest level in more than 25 years.

Reflecting the ongoing improvement in investor sentiment and appetite for risk in global debt markets, corporate spreads have continued to fall over recent months.

There has been a huge improvement over this term and that will only continue into Hilary which should put us in a good position in the league as well as building up to #bestdayoftheyear, where we look to pick up the first Spo's victory!

If he's able to hone the right skills and continue to show the quick improvement that he has over the past few years, he can have a good career.

During the summer, teachers are either teaching summer school for a meager amount of money over what they earn during the school year, or they are paying money for continuing improvement courses that they can not afford on their teacher's salary.

It was very encouraging to see the break - through years that Bellerin and Coquelin had, and there's nothing to suggest that this improvement won't continue over the years.

To broaden the understanding on the persistent barriers that despite various global policy and advocacy initiatives over the past 30 years, continue to impede improvement in exclusive breastfeeding rates and violate the human rights of those affected;...

global policy and advocacy initiatives over the past 30 years, continue to impede improvement in exclusive breastfeeding rates and violate the human rights of those affected;

As the Park District continues its due diligence, commissioners recently received a report from consultant SmithGroupJJR that outlined $ 11.7 million in necessary repairs and improvements over the next 15 years, including $ 2.1 million over the first five years.

There have also been personal gains, with over two - thirds saying they are better off than they were a year ago, and an expectation for these improvements to continue over the next five years.

Amidst a mounting legal battle between the city of Rye and Westchester County over proposed capital improvements to Playland, many county lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle have continued to assert the county's authority over the park's future.

The new readout came as the economy continued showing signs of improvement and the tumultuous battle over the health care law that President Barack Obama finally signed in March faded into the background.

«Over the last eight years, United Water has invested $ 175 million in infrastructure improvements and that's all part of some long - term planning to be sure that our customers continue to have safe and reliable water well into the future,» Rizzi says.

«If these improvements continue over time, they may result in a lower risk of heart disease,» said the study's principal investigator, Carel Le Roux, MD, PhD, Diabetes Complications Research Centre, University College Dublin.

The quest for further improvements continues and the next major goal is to find out whether the satellite is capable of registering ships in the water it flies over as planned, and, if so, whether it can send the information on the ships» positions down to the control center.

From Zürich, lead author Dr. William Ball says Earth's ozone shield against harmful radiation continues to weaken — despite an improvement of big ozone holes over the Poles.

Multiple dermatologists encouraged me to continue using Retin - A for over ten years, despite seeing no improvement with my skin.

«Over time, you will continue to see improvements,» Fahad explains.

With just that small change — adding coconut oil to a high - carbohydrate diet - she noticed enough of an improvement to continue, increase the dose over time, and eventually progress to using a ketone ester, still in the context of a relatively high - carb diet.

«Jeepers Creepers» was a pretty solid episode of Scream and continues its trend of being a vast improvement over the first season, but...

Transformers: Dark of the Moon - Supposedly an improvement over the previous sequel, it still is just loud, incoherent noise whose appeal continues to completely escape me.

If improvements continue at the same rate as seen since 1965, it will be two and a half centuries until racial achievement gaps are closed in math and over one and a half centuries for them to close in reading.

Highlights of this year's NAPLAN results include: • There is evidence of movement of students from lower to higher bands of achievement across year levels and most domains over the last 10 years • Year 3 reading results continue to show sustained improvement • ACT, Victoria and NSW continue to have high mean achievement across all domains • There are increases in mean achievement in the Northern Territory in primary years reading and numeracy since 2008 • WA and Queensland have the largest growth in mean achievement across most domains since 2008 • Percentage of students meeting the national minimum standard remains high — over 90 per cent nationally and in most states and territories, across all domains and year levels

As debate continues over components of NCLB, policymakers should consider whether it is realistic to assume voters will in fact use the polls to drive school improvement.

Over time, you should continue to assess your market, build your audience, and leverage student feedback for course improvement, new course ideas, and testimonials.

That continued with every assignment over a period of several weeks, until I finally noticed that all his papers showed a vast improvement.

They combine new federal dictates over the timing of improvement with continued state control over the standards for improvement, perhaps providing perverse incentives for states to lower the academic standards they recently adopted.

The ECT will acknowledge that School Voucher programs are not 100 % perfect — however we continue to believe (as demonstrated in other States today) that putting Parents in charge with School Vouchers and market based competition between neighboring Schools will be a big improvement over what Colorado has today.

But debate continues over whether such privately run, but publicly funded, schools are an improvement over other public schools.

«While REACH is an improvement over the old checklist - style evaluations, it's important that evaluations continue to evolve, moving the conversation from how a teacher performed on a given day, to how to provide him or her with the support to improve instruction over several months or even years.»

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that seven states will receive over $ 43.4 million to continue efforts to turn around their persistently lowest - achieving schools through the Department's School Improvement Grants (SIG) program.

If improvements continue at the same rate as seen since 1965, it will be 2 1/2 centuries until racial achievement gaps are closed in math and over 1 1/2 centuries for reading.

The district continues to administer school climate and culture surveys to track progress and inform improvements over time.

Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting out, wherever and whenever possible, from their local state schools until the federal government gives up on the continuing mistake of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.

A key improvement of ESAs over school vouchers and tax credits is that funds not used for K - 12 educational purposes can be «saved» or rolled over each year and used for continuing or higher education, thus changing the «use it or lose it» mentality in the current public school funding system.

Overall, this is an improvement over the last several years, but we shouldn't be in this situation with a gap in funding in the first place, and that continues to be a concern.

Over the longer term, more states show continual improvement in grade 4 than in grade 8, with fourth - grade math showing the most continued progress.

Over the coming months, the Department will continue making improvements, including adding other pages of interest to aviation consumers and enhancing the search and navigation tools to improve usability.

PHMSA acknowledges the challenges involved in successfully implementing Integrity Management, both for operators and as a regulatory program, but believes that a data - driven, risk - based, safety management program, as required by PHMSA's Integrity Management program, offers a flexible yet rigorous approach that can continue to deliver continuous safety improvements over time.

The engine lineup for the coupe and cabriolet continues to mirror that of the standard E-class sedan and wagon with the choice of two gasoline engines — both carried over from the outgoing model — with detailed upgrades that are claimed to provide incremental improvements in fuel economy and emissions.

Since the MY 2025 standards are over a decade away, there's considerable time for continued improvements in gasoline vehicle technology, EPA noted.

The result is in a vehicle that continues the dramatic improvements in quality produced by the Chrysler Group over the past decade.

Overall, the 2016 Soul is a vast improvement over the 2013 Soul and continues to impress me.

Last year Chrysler sold a little over 80,000 Town & Country's in the U.S. and with all the improvements made to its all - new minivan, I see no reason why it can't continue along those lines.

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