Sentences with phrase «convoluted formula»

Reasons to get it: There are plenty of reasons to consider the Citi ThankYou Premier, including the current sign - up bonus, which was simplified from the old convoluted formula that took over a full year to earn.

Johnson proposed to give first priority to a program of aid to low - income school districts, a priority that would form the basis of Title I. [2] Today, the nearly $ 15 billion Title I program consists of a stream of convoluted formula grants that have little relationship to actual poverty.

Between special square effects, investing, the stock market, districts and more, the game's many layers can make for a somewhat convoluted formula at times.

Many people convolute this formula using kilogram conversions and refer to lean body mass, in my opinion this just makes it more confusing.

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If you want to give money out to schools give it out through the Foundation Aid formula not a convoluted plan that gives more to high wealth / high spending suburbs.

However, her mathematical formula for how to count each man (some are 1/4 men, others 1/2 men) is convoluted.

Rather than playing up the gratuitous pointlessness of cash - in sequels like itself, however, Craven's latest merely adheres to the very convoluted whodunit formula (and mounds of inane exposition) that it outwardly addresses via a from - the - grave video recording by Jamie Kennedy's genre know - it - all.

The problem is that Johnson doesn't stick with his own formula and allows the film to convolute itself into an anti-climactic melange of plot hoops and hurtles that are meant to be clever, but by the limping third act, end up robbing the film of the magic it was oh - so close to conjuring.

Games, such as various entries in the mainline Final Fantasy franchise (and it should be noted, one that started after the Dragon Quest series), follow a JRPG formula in which a powerful (sometimes convoluted) major plot is facilitated by a (sometimes) fascinating villain.

Today, convoluted Title I formulas coupled with policies in some states that assign students to public schools based on their parents» zip code, do not make Title I a vehicle conducive to achieving its primary purpose of «provid [ing] a good education for every boy and girl — no matter where he lives.»

«The funding formula is so convoluted that nobody knows what it means to their school district,» McConnaughay said Thursday during a meeting with Kane County Chronicle editorial staff.

The plenty of formulas and convoluted concepts makes it hard for the scholar to apply all that in the assignment in perfect agreement.