17 The two - stage least squares (2SLS) estimate of
the effect of an additional year in a charter school is the ratio of reduced - form estimates to first - stage estimates.
Not exact matches
Cigna's outlook excludes the impact
of additional prior
year reserve development and potential
effects of any future capital deployment.5
What will make this recession worse than average is not the fact that a couple
of additional industries are affected, but that the extreme speculation and excessive debt
of recent
years will propagate the
effects of this downturn through the financial system.
Delaying retirement by three to six months has the same
effect on a retirement standard
of living as saving an
additional one - percentage point
of earnings for 30
years, according to the new study The Power
of Working Longer.
providing $ 25.8 million over 4
years to help manage the
effects of pest animals and weeds in drought - affected areas, and an
additional $ 50 million for pest animals and weeds across Australia.
Miliband represented the UK at the 2009 Copenhagen Summit, from which emerged a global commitment to provide an
additional US$ 10 billion a
year to fight the
effects of climate change, with an
additional $ 100 billion a
year provided by 2020.
There are also 897
additional layoffs imposed by Paterson because
of the fiscal crisis that are set to take
effect at the end
of the
year.
The on topic Q&A included redesign plans for other streets, especially Queens Boulevard, why the administration attributes the reduction in pedestrian fatalities to Vision Zero and not to regular
year - to -
year variances, how the administration actually knows that driving speeds are reduced, why so few street redesign projects have been done on Staten Island, data for any changes in safety at this E.Tremont / Silver Street intersection, why Commissioner Bratton did not attend, why there are few speeding and failure to yield tickets issued in this (45th) precinct, the negative
effect of speed bumps on emergency response vehicles, plans for marking and painting
of roads, whether the mayor will seek
additional red light camera authorizations from the state legislature, the paucity
of criminal prosecutions against drivers who kill pedestrians and an estimate
of money received from speed camera tickets.
Sometimes there would be
additional new editorial content that's just on the Web site, but in a lot
of cases, the Web site was sort
of just a companion to whatever was being done in print — and that's in
effect what Scientific American's Web site was for many
years, too.
However, a new University
of Minnesota study with more than 1,000 young trees has found that plants also adjust — or acclimate — to a warmer climate and may release only one - fifth as much
additional carbon dioxide than scientists previously believed, The study, published today in the journal Nature, is based on a five -
year project, known as «B4Warmed,» that simulated the
effects of climate change on 10 boreal and temperate tree species growing in an open - air setting in 48 plots in two forests in northern Minnesota.
According to one study that looked at eight fuel aridity metrics in the Western U.S. and modeled climate change's
effects on them, human - caused climate change accounted for about 55 percent
of the observed increases in fuel aridity between 1979 and 2015 (Figure 6), and added an estimated 4.2 million hectares
of forest fire area between 1984 and 2015.7 Based on all eight metrics, the Western U.S. experienced an average
of 9
additional days per
year of high fire potential due to climate change between 2000 and 2015, a 50 percent increase from the baseline
of 17 days per
year when looking back to 1979.
Side
effects from drugs given outside
of hospitals may cause an
additional 199,000 deaths /
year.
The
additional fattening
effect of insulin resistance festers for
years or even decades before it becomes apparent.
King will be joined by Gotham recurring guest star J.W. Cortes (a 13 -
year Marine combat veteran and a police officer with New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority),
additional comic book writer / artists and thought leaders for a candid conversation about the lasting
effects of battlefield trauma.
We use common statistical procedures to estimate the
effect on math and reading test scores
of each
additional year of actual attendance at a charter school.
This has the
effect of treating an increase
of one
year of schooling in a highly educated country as the equal
of an
additional year in a poorly educated country.
We also drew on an
additional year of data, from the 2012 13 school
year, in assessing IMPACT's
effects on student achievement in tested grades and subjects.
While we find only small
effects for children from nonpoor families, for low - income children, a 10 percent increase in per - pupil spending each
year for all 12
years of public school is associated with roughly 0.5
additional years of completed education, 9.6 percent higher wages, and a 6.1 - percentage - point reduction in the annual incidence
of adult poverty.
For example, the
effect of a one - hour later start time on math scores is roughly 14 percent
of the black - white test - score gap, 40 percent
of the gap between those eligible and those not eligible for free or reduced - price lunch, and 85 percent
of the gain associated with an
additional year of parents» education.
than the value
of an
additional year of experience and that things like teachers» college selectivity, whether they had a math major, or their prior coursework in math had no
effect at all.
We know that mentors provide new teachers with much - needed support and guidance in their crucial first
years, but there's a strong pass - through
effect as well: Students
of mentored teachers gained the equivalent
of 3 to 3.5 months
of additional learning in reading and math over the course
of a
year, a new study found.
They found «a modest, statistically significant, positive
effect on student test scores,» which they quantified as three
additional weeks
of learning per
year in American schools (and four weeks when international studies were included).
An improvement
of two standard deviations on TIMSS over a
year would, in
effect, represent an
additional six
years of learning per
year, equivalent to multiplying the speed
of learning by seven.
For example,
additional evaluation
of the NYC Leadership Academy's Aspiring Principals Program noted a limited impact on student achievement in ELA (particularly after the second
year of the program), but no
effect on student achievement in math — regardless
of the duration
of the intervention.
Such
effects exceed the impact
of additional years of experience and are particularly strong in math and science.
Induction programs have also been found to accelerate teachers» ability to drive student learning gains: In one study, new teachers who participated in high - quality mentoring and induction programs were able to lead their students to academic gains equivalent to those
of fourth -
year teachers who did not receive such support as beginning teachers.63 Similarly, a study
of the California Formative Assessment and Support System for Teachers, a statewide induction program, found that the induction program had a positive
effect on both instructional practice and student learning, with students attaining a half -
year's
additional growth when they were taught by teachers who were highly engaged in the program.64
L. 94 — 12, § 205 (a), substituted provisions directing the Secretary to prescribe new withholding tables setting changed withholding rates for wages paid during the period May 1, 1975, to Dec. 31, 1975, so as to reflect the full calendar
year effect for 1975
of the amendments to the minimum standard deduction, the percentage standard deduction, the earned income credit, and the
additional tax credit by sections 201, 202, 203, and 204
of the Tax Reduction Act
of 1975, Pub.
- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and
effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy
of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type
of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development
of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series
of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a
year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity
of stages will be more than the original - some
of the
additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount
of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside
of the three current options - the future holds any sort
of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects
My point is that I could easily see how the entire system in question could be warming, but because
of transient
effects, like weather patterns, the
additional heat energy could easily wind up not where we're measuring it for months or even
years at a time.
That is no
additional effect, but part
of the mechanism by which El Niño
years are warm and La Niña
years are cold at the Earth's surface.
Estimates made assuming no change in regulatory controls or population characteristics have ranged from 1,000 to 4,300
additional premature deaths nationally per
year by 2050 from combined ozone and particle health
effects.151, 9,152 There is less certainty in the responses
of airborne particles to climate change than there is about the response
of ozone.
A recent World Health Organization report suggests that globally climate change could cause an
additional 250 000
additional deaths per
year between 2030 and 2050, not taking into account factors such as the
effects of economic damage, major heat wave events, river flooding, water scarcity, or human conflict.
To provide
additional flexibility while CCS technology is being perfected, plant developers during the first three
years in which the new performance standard is in
effect could have the option to construct traditional coal plants that do not capture and sequester CO2 if they offset on a one - to - one basis their CO2 emissions by taking one or more
of the following steps:
I want to throw this out as
additional «evidence for»: the fact that observed trends over the past 16
years are consistent with longer - term trends when one simply controls for the
effect of ENSO.
I have already made it clear elsewhere that the
additional resistor
effect of human CO2 would be insignificant in relation to that from the rest
of the air and the oceans together with the varying solar and oceanic heating and cooling
effects but we still need to know for sure whether it is significant at all over periods
of less than several hundred
years because that may be the time we need to solve our energy, pollution, resource and population problems.
The main narrative and strategy
of the CAGW movement remains to deny that cosmic rays variation has any
effect, which is a technique to be expected at least until cooling a number
of years from now becomes too much to cover up in
additional temperature dataset fudging.
Over the last ten
years, one - fourth
of human - emissions
of carbon dioxide as well as 90 percent
of additional warming due to the greenhouse
effect have been absorbed by the oceans.
It takes the oceans centuries if not millenia to absorb
additional CO2 so that partitioning will take
effect eventually, for rcok / air the timescales are more like millions
of years...
It is simply that after accounting as best one can for the influence
of the sun you still can't match the observed climate over the past ~ 30 - 50
years without including the
effects of additional greenhouse gas forcing.
I'll also take a quick look at the growing
effect of residual biases from ship - buoy measurement adjustments in sea surface temperature (SST) analyses in recent
years, which has led to some
additional divergence between the two major operational SST series underlying these four global series.
The temperature
effects of cloud cover during the 20th century could be as much as 7 times greater than the alleged temperature
effect of 200
years worth
of additional carbon dioxide and several times greater than that
of all
additional greenhouse gases combined.
In order to limit global warming to 2 °C and avoid the worst
effects of climate change, the world needs to invest an
additional $ 36 trillion in clean energy, an average
of $ 1 trillion per
year for the next 36
years.
As a result, the
effect of the clause was to recognize the ESA minimum
of 4 weeks, and to then provide an
additional «one week per
year of service».
It's a delicately balanced process that's been developed over hundreds
of years and I don't know if we can predict all
of the
effects of putting in
additional judicially developed requirements.»
With
effect from 1 April this
year, the so - called «
additional rate»
of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) will come into force for purchases
of residential property.
If the grounds for proving breakdown
of the marriage are a one
year - separation, then parties must typically wait one
year from the date
of separation for the divorce order to be granted and an
additional 31 - day period for the divorce order to take
effect.
Mike Greeff, CEO
of Greeff Christies International Real Estate, is also optimistic on the
effect on the market: «Any type
of easing in interest rates will encourage individuals to get involved in the property sector, as well as bring relief for current bond holders in that it will have two possible
effects: it could either create
additional disposable income in their budgets, or it will allow for a higher than required bond repayment which can in essence take
years off your bond.»