09/15/2008 — TORRANCE, Calif. — Acura today announced pricing for the all - new 2009 TL performance luxury sedan that will go on sale at Acura dealerships nationwide on September 24th, with all - wheel -
drive models planned for sale in November.
Not exact matches
Tesla has followed a master
plan Musk laid out in a 2006 blog post: «to enter at the high end of the market, where customers are prepared to pay a premium, and then
drive down market as fast as possible to higher unit volume and lower prices with each successive
model.»
Tesla's action - packed conference call Friday (July 17) announced a $ 70,000
Model S rear - wheel -
drive with 70kWh battery pack, a Ludicrous Mode acceleration that hits 0 - 60 in 2.8 seconds and
plans for a Roadster to hit the streets in four years.
In addition, in order for
plan sponsors to appropriately manage $ 120 billion specialty drug spend, the poorly managed «Buy & Bill»
model must be converted to an «Value - Based and Outcome -
Driven» specialty management
model.
By converting this to an «Value - Based & Outcome -
Driven»
model,
plan sponsors could realize 10 % -15 % savings on overall specialty costs.
This news release contains forward - looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Canadian securities laws, including statements regarding: BlackBerry's expectations regarding new product initiatives and timing, including the BlackBerry 10 platform; BlackBerry's
plans and expectations regarding new service offerings, and assumptions regarding its service revenue
model; BlackBerry's
plans, strategies and objectives, and the anticipated opportunities and challenges in fiscal 2014; anticipated demand for, and BlackBerry's
plans and expectations relating to, programs to
drive sell - through of the company's BlackBerry 10 smartphones; BlackBerry's expectations regarding financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014; BlackBerry's expectations with respect to the sufficiency of its financial resources; BlackBerry's ongoing efforts to streamline its operations and its expectations relating to the benefits of its Cost Optimization and Resource Efficiency («CORE») program and similar strategies; BlackBerry's
plans and expectations regarding marketing and promotional programs; and BlackBerry's estimates of purchase obligations and other contractual commitments.
This news release contains forward - looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Canadian securities laws, including statements regarding: BlackBerry's expectations regarding new product initiatives and timing, including the BlackBerry 10 platform; BlackBerry's
plans and expectations regarding new service offerings, and assumptions regarding its service revenue
model; BlackBerry's
plans, strategies and objectives, and the anticipated opportunities and challenges in fiscal 2014; anticipated demand for, and BlackBerry's
plans and expectations relating to, programs to
drive sell - through of the Company's BlackBerry 7 and 10 smartphones and BlackBerry PlayBook tablets; BlackBerry's expectations regarding financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014; BlackBerry's expectations with respect to the sufficiency of its financial resources; BlackBerry's ongoing efforts to streamline its operations and its expectations relating to the benefits of its Cost Optimization and Resource Efficiency («CORE») program and similar strategies; BlackBerry's
plans and expectations regarding marketing and promotional programs; and BlackBerry's estimates of purchase obligations and other contractual commitments.
Egbert, a fan of the hairy Novi supercharged engines that have long excited «500» fans but have never been in a winning car,
plans to bestow them upon three different chassis: a four - wheel -
drive Ferguson from England, a California - built job of unspecified design and a 1963 Indy
model.
Now Democrats
plan to take the data -
driven outreach
model that helped them win the Virginia governor's race in November nationwide, a topic you're going to hear a lot more about
Driverless cars came to the forefront of transportation discussions this weekend when General Motors CEO Mary Barra announced her company's
plan to add «hands - free and feet - free»
driving capabilities to some 2017
models.
Esvelt
plans to develop CRISPR gene
drives in nematode worms — a fast - reproducing
model organism — that are designed to spread a genetic modification in a local setting and then fizzle out, a concept that other scientists are pursuing.
It's also what's
driving AT&T and Verizon Wireless to change their pricing
models, eliminating unlimited data and creating share
plans for data usage.
In response to this situation, Rockefeller's administrators and trustees have begun a review of the economic assumptions and
models that
drive the budget
planning process.
They also
plan on testing if other disease
models, such as lupus, are
driven by the same mechanisms.
This tool, called the Rover Sequencing and Visualization Program (RSVP) helps engineers
plan the rover's
drives,
modeling pebbles and bumps in the terrain.
However, we still have other government
driven external quality assurance in the form of Ofsted for on programme delivery and additional external QA for the new end point assessment organisations, with the employer groups determining the best
model as part of the assessment
planning process.
Our
plans for implementing the proposed initiative will include the following activities: (1) continuing to build their evidence base to understand for whom their intervention works best and least, and in what contexts; (2) refining their program
model with a sharp focus on producing the materials that will be needed to achieve successful replication at scale; (3) solidifying the commitment of the selected scaling champions (i.e., the person who will
drive the continuing development of the intervention and its implementation at scale); and (4) building the infrastructure necessary to support effective scaling, including the development of a business
plan and training support structure, along with the successful navigation of intellectual property issues.
There's little doubt that many education decision makers see the value of self assessment and improvement
planning but in the face of changing college structures
driven by area reviews and new entrants to the apprenticeship delivery market, including many who are migratingfrom sub-contracting
models to direct contracting with the ESFA, a review of good practice can only be beneficial.
CTAC's Data -
Driven Decision Making Training
Model builds the capacity at the school level to use multiple sources of data and specific analytical tools to develop
plans and implement changes that address the root causes of academic underperformance.
I began to formulate a
plan for Passion -
Driven Learning for educators using the Genius Hour
model I described here:
Medley added that the school
planned several changes for the second year to improve student performance, including shifting the schedule for high school students, hiring an additional math teacher at the middle and high school level and implementing a «data -
driven instructional
model.»
Texas, on which the Bush testing
plan is
modeled, demonstrates all - too - well the inadequacy of test -
driven reform [see FairTest Examiner articles, www.fairtest.org, which include links to other articles, especially by Haney, see below].
+ Provides coaching experiences for teachers, including review of lesson delivery, providing feedback, and
modeling demo lessons + Develops / curates quality instructional resources to share with teachers, including lesson
plans, unit plants, and assessments + Facilitates professional development workshops for group sizes ranging up to 100 participants + Designs rich and meaningful professional development sessions aligned to math instruction + Continues own learning through research and self -
driven PD to stay current of latest trends in math education + Maintains open communication with supported teachers to nurture a professional learning community of educators + Communicate actively with key stakeholders on progress of teacher development + Provides reporting documentation of services delivered, as required EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: + BA / BS Degree in Education or related field + 4 + years of work experience teaching math in a K - 12 setting + Expert in math content at least across a 5 year grade level band (g. grades 4 — 8) + Record of result in effectively coaching teachers + Experience designing and delivering professional development for adults + Experience working in blended learning classrooms is a plus + Master's degree preferred + Excellent communication skills are essential OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: Some local traveling required.
• The «blended learning»
model of education exemplified by the Rocketship chain of charter schools — often promoted by charter boosters — is predicated on paying minimal attention to anything but math and literacy, and even those subjects are taught by inexperienced teachers carrying out data -
driven lesson
plans relentlessly focused on test preparation.
Strategic Goals: Identify teacher leaders to build the solutions necessary to change and strengthen the profession, and
drive transformation in schools, districts and states; and develop nascent ideas by teacher leaders into innovative, executable logic
models and action
plans.
I am ready to help your team with any of the following tasks: • Develop logic
models and action
plans (Leadership /
Planning) • Refine governing practices and optimize board composition and norms (Leadership / Governance) • Refine improvement efforts and data review processes (Data
Driven) • Conduct an organization - wide analysis to determine expansion readiness (Leadership /
Planning) • Develop, launch and analyze surveys to inform practices or address issues (Staff / Stakeholder) • Conduct an organization - wide analysis to identify gaps and strengths and craft improvement
plan (Leadership) • Refine mission / vision statements, develop values or norms, or improve organizational culture (Mission Vision Values)
Gov. Nathan Deal is under much fire for wanting to bring parent -
driven reforms to Georgia with his
plan to launch a recovery school
model to the state, similar to what is found in New Orleans.
This edition of Everybody's Kids, Engaging in Collaborative Action Research to Promote EL Success, focuses on methods and
models of collaboration through which collaborative teacher inquiry
drives decision - making and instructional
planning for ELs.
All Genesis
models will be on a «rock - solid rear - wheel -
drive platform,» he says, which presumably means even the three crossovers
planned will offer RWD and all - wheel -
drive.
Keep reading for more on how Audi, BMW, Mercedes - Benz, and Porsche
plan to take on Tesla, as well as Tesla's new all - wheel -
drive version of the
Model S.
The
model is expected to be based on a version of the platform using for the Giulia sedan, with both rear - and all - wheel -
drive layouts
planned.
Smart is already leasing the Fortwo Electric
Drive in limited numbers to certain corporations and well - heeled individuals, but has
plans to introduce it on a widespread scale in 2012 as a 2013
model.
One of two gasoline - electric hybrid
models planned to join the Panamera lineup, the plush new 456 - hp all - wheel -
drive Panamera 4 E-Hybrid is set to make its public premiere at the Paris auto show later this month, prior to the start of North American deliveries in 2017.
A new report from Automotive News details the
models included in Alfa Romeo's revival
plan which will revolve around a new rear - and all - wheel -
drive platform that will be the basis for most of the brand's lineup.
Toyota will begin to roll out the new platforms with the launch of a midsize, front - wheel
drive car on TNGA this year, with extensive
plans for other
models in the near future.
Audi is looking to get a strong foothold on the zero - emission luxury SUV market, reportedly moving forward with
plans to develop an all - wheel -
drive all - electric Audi Q8 e-tron SUV that will compete directly with the forthcoming Tesla
Model X.
The compact, rear -
drive sporty coupe was said to preview a production rival to the Subaru BRZ and Toyota 86, but last we heard
plans for such a
model had been shelved.
The reference to rear - wheel
drive stemmed from the layout
planned for Volkswagen's first fully dedicated electric - powered
model, as previewed by the ID hatchback at last year's Paris motor show.
Except for its 2015 Navigator, Lincoln appears to have no
plans for any rear - wheel -
drive models.
If you're buying your Porsche for personal use, this
plan can
drive down your monthly payments, enable you to upgrade to a higher specification
model within budget and allow you to change your car more frequently.
If that isn't a sign of things to come, then maybe the Japanese automaker's
plan to reveal a new concept
model at the Tokyo Motor Show, one that will prominently showcase the company's goal of marrying «car intelligence» and «electrification,» is the kind of validation that Nissan's looking for to show that it's serious about becoming a big player in the race to bring autonomous
driving into public roads.
Schedule a test
drive online today and
plan a visit to Gulf Coast Ford at 3000 N Hwy 288 in Angleton, TX, to find new adventures with the new Ford Explorer
models.
The Japanese automaker Toyota is
planning on unveiling the Auris HSD Full Hybrid Concept at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show, the Auris will introduce the world to the automaker's latest advancements in their Hybrid Synergy
Drive technology that will be applied across the company's entire
model range in the near future.
Winkelmann didn't get into any specific
plans for a future rear -
drive Audi Sport
model.
In March 2015 Audi said they
planned on making a plug - in hybrid version of every
model series, and that they expect plug - in hybrids, together with natural gas vehicles and battery - electric
drive systems, to have a key contribution in achieving the company's CO2 targets.
Under Hyundai's
plans for the five - door hatch, the petrol - electric IONIQ Hybrid, the 50km - range IONIQ Plug - in Hybrid and the battery - only IONIQ Electric
models can be sold alongside each other in left and right - hand
drive markets across the globe.
By the 2018
model year, Audi
plans on introducing its most advanced autonomous
driving system yet on their flagship A8 luxury sedan.
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