Sentences with phrase «drive system setting»

Engines The new A4's drive system sets new standards.

The CX - 3's available all - wheel - drive system sets it apart from similarly sized hatchbacks, and we also think it looks fantastic inside and out.

Not exact matches

The color - coded Pride Professional Tee System is the best set of tees you can buy because it includes different tee lengths for driving with different types of clubs.

At the same time, without a sizable improvement in the efficiency of our health - care system, real health - care spending is set to increase at 3.5 per cent a year, with about 1 per cent coming from technology - driven improvements in quality of care and 2.5 per cent a year from the direct effects of population aging.

A few of the obvious drives that pack us off, daily or weekly or episodically or, for some, in hope, permanently, are fear or even terror in the particular given set of circumstances; the sheer discouragement and exhaustion of facing questions without answer; profound disillusionment — it takes many forms — with the pertinent, prevailing system or systems; deep and bitter contempt for one's own society, bred of the abysmal failure to attain in consistent practice even a semblance of the justice professed and acclaimed; despair — so it was with the college generation of the late sixties — over the formidable obduracy of a political establishment in going its merciless way quite apparently deaf to the cries of anguish of its empathetic and real victims, victims by the tens of millions here and around the world.

He pointed the church men and women toward the upper echelons of their denominations as places to begin their funding drive, at the same time insisting that they also set up a dues - paving system for area congregations that would cost each, depending upon size, from $ 500 to $ 3,000 a year.

Ask people who work with teen moms about what drives them to drop out of school and they can list a litany of barriers: exhaustion from taking care of the baby, trouble getting reliable child care, and a school system poorly set up to meet their new needs.

In a new paper, the team presented a system of eight quadcopter drones that can fly and drive through a city - like setting with parking spots, no - fly zones, and landing pads.

A government in control of a single - payer health care system can exert monopoly power against a manufacturer to drive prices down, but the fragmented set of insurers and health plans in the United States can't do the same.

Shortly after infection, HIV levels skyrocket, but then the immune system and other antiviral factors produced by cells drive down the amount of virus in the blood — the so - called viral load — and establish a «set point.»

«We use a massive ensemble of the Bern2.5 D climate model of intermediate complexity, driven by bottom - up estimates of historic radiative forcing F, and constrained by a set of observations of the surface warming T since 1850 and heat uptake Q since the 1950s... Between 1850 and 2010, the climate system accumulated a total net forcing energy of 140 x 1022 J with a 5 - 95 % uncertainty range of 95 - 197 x 1022 J, corresponding to an average net radiative forcing of roughly 0.54 (0.36 - 0.76) Wm - 2.»

By lowering a heavy set of weights slowly, you tell your neuro - endocrine system to flood your system with these hormones, causing your body to burn body fat, build muscle, increase bone density, and turbo - charge sex drive.

He sets off on foot, defiant in the face of harridan wife Kate (June Squibb, brilliant) and worried sons David (Will Forte) and Ross (Bob Odenkirk), until finally David, a home sound - system salesman, agrees to drive Woody from Billings to deep in the heart of Huskerville.

Their scenes early in the movie set a flame under what is — at that moment — an already effectively paced and shot little potboiler about a man dedicated to the law and another driven to break the law because of the cracks in the system of said law.

There are many reasons for the US to move to a simplified income - driven repayment (IDR) system, in which payments for all borrowers are automatically set based on borrowers» incomes and collected through the payroll withholding system along with their income taxes.

The countervailing tension between two sets of equally sincere motivations drives the «immune system» and sustains the status quo.

If we want charter schools to earn a broad base of popularity, we need to build stronger authorizing systems that enable school leaders to drive innovation while setting clear expectations about outcomes and accountability.

Still, many wondered with James Stergios of the Pioneer Institute in Boston whether one can set standards capable of driving high performance nationwide in a country that has great regional disparities in student achievement and a decentralized governmental system (where schools are «radically local,» as one panelist put it).

Only larger and more formal official requests seem to be uploaded to Learning Management Systems (compliance - driven content for example), but as the 70:20:10 rule states: Most learning doesn't take place in a formal setting, but in an informal setting or «on the job».

EAS was set up by Tale Heydarov in support of the Ministry of Education's drive to modernise the country's education system.

It is necessary for educational publishers to gradually increase their set of technological skills and implement systems that not only support but also drive their future businesses.

Our partners in Baltimore set out measure those perceptions and use them to drive system improvements.

Given the reality that we should be educating all children ~ it may surprise the uninformed observer that the market - based approach is alive and well in the education field driving a set of reforms that is slowly eroding our public school system and creating an even wider and more troubling achievement gap; ensuring that more affluent students have access to better schools and more resources ~ while low - income students receive a second - class education.

Driven by student and teacher growth - oriented evaluation systems, many districts have formalized the process and now require goal setting at least once a year.

With a clear focus on homework from OFSTED: «Teachers use well - judged teaching strategies, including setting appropriate homework that, together with clearly directed and timely support and intervention, match pupils» needs accurately» we have to guard against schools driving homework to «death» whereby teachers feel they have to set homework for the sake of it to satisfy accountability measures and / or internal monitoring systems.

The district school board sets and monitors the attainment of community standards, and it establishes a small number of policies and regulations that ensure the choice - driven decision - making system promotes equity, diversity, excellence, and other community values.

Reformers thus set out to devise a system that hired and retained effective teachers while also driving ineffective ones from the classroom.

They will answer the driving question: Based on a set of criteria and constraints, how do we build and evaluate a water filter that will lead to an optimized system that meets the needs of clean water for human use and consumption?

Because accountability policies set the goals to which educators, students, and schools aspire, and the standards by which they are deemed to have succeeded or failed, they drive all other aspects of the system.

CORE District leaders have created an accountability system that aligns with a broader set of improvement efforts.Going forward, the CORE Districts will continue to grapple with how best to drive school - level implementation of social emotional learning practices and the respective continuous improvement structures that promote equitable access to deeper learning.

A state's plan for ensuring all schools and districts are educating children well is only as good as the goals it sets for schools to improve, the degree to which goals drive the accountability system, and the plans the state makes to ensure schools are helping children reach their fullest potential.

In his January budget proposal, Brown called the current system «complex, state - driven and administratively costly,» and pointed out that funding for special education is a patchwork of more than 20 programs each with its own set of formulas and spending rules.

The Off - Road mode locks the standard Quattro system into permanent all - wheel drive and softens - up the dampers more than any other setting, the better to soak up broken dirt trails and such.

Our car has the optional Adaptive M suspension and Servotronic steering (though thankfully not the Sports Steering, an aggressively variable rack that brings agility but also inconsistency of response), so by toggling the Drive Performance Control button up to Sport + the car is primed with the stiffest suspension setting, weighty steering and the more relaxed DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) mode for the stability and traction control system.

If you want four wheel drive, and the same infotainment system, but with more conventional looks, then a BMW 120d xDrive Sport Auto will set you back # 29,040.

Audi's Drive Select system is standard, allowing you to select either pre-determined settings — Comfort, Auto or Dynamic — for the engine, gearbox, suspension, steering, differential and exhaust note or you can pick»n' mix as you please in Individual mode.

«Like graduated licensing laws, MyKey helps parents set reasonable limits for teens as they're building driving skills,» said Graydon Reitz, director of Ford's electrical and electronic systems engineering.

Perhaps the most intriguing aspect of the latest E63 is its 4 - MATIC four - wheel drive system, which on top spec 603bhp S versions features the hooligan «Drift Mode», which essentially disconnects the front axle and allows you to vaporize a set of Michelins in minutes.

When four - wheel drive is needed, the system automatically shifts power so both sets of wheels share the load.

Even in the stiffer damper mode — which is part of the standard - fit Drive Select system — there's enough pliancy; in fact, for the extra body control it also delivers it becomes the default setting for spirited driving, regardless of the nature of the road surface.

Front - wheel drive becomes four, with the fitment of a Haldex all - wheel - drive system with Quaife front and rear mechanical differentials to keep everything under control, combined with a set of six - piston calliper brakes from Brembo.

If you, or perhaps your driver, want a more spirited drive, Rolls - Royce offers the Dynamic Driving Package, which includes different front and rear struts, adjusted damper settings, and a tweaked steering system that, according to Rolls, increases the car's cornering ability and delivers «enhanced feedback» to the driver.

BMW's available Adaptive Drive system includes Active Roll Stabilization, which attempts to actively counter body roll, as well as an adaptive suspension and customizable settings for both the drivetrain and suspension.

Minimizing the number of physical buttons with a knob - based system like this has one flaw, though: changing driving settings is slow and distracting.

The iDrive system is simple to use if you take the time to read the manual for more than 2 minutes and set up the car the way you like before trying to drive it down the road while looking through the menus and attempting to avoid rear ending people at every stop light.

There's four - wheel drive with a twin - clutch rear diff that offers a proper torque vectoring system that takes into account throttle position, steering angle and road surface when distributing power across the rear axle and for the GSi it features a unique set of calibrations.

BMW's Adaptive Drive system includes Active Roll Stabilization, which attempts to actively counter body roll, as well as an adaptive suspension and customizable settings for both the drivetrain and suspension.

All models also offer four driving modes adjustable via the Dynamic Select control, you can select Comfort, Eco, Sport or Sport + or dive deeper into the system and select your desired set - up in Individual mode.

Available Adaptive Drive system includes active roll stabilization, adaptive suspension and customizable settings for the drivetrain and suspension

After playing with the system's other modes, I ended up leaving it in Excite during the bulk of my drive thanks to the sharper steering feel and throttle response the setting provides.