Sentences with phrase «excellent economy for»

It also delivered excellent economy for a roomy crossover — more than 26 MPG in mixed conditions and 30 MPG on the highway.

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While college remains an excellent investment for most students, debt may discourage some potential students from enrolling, keeping them from getting the skills they need to compete in the global economy.

The November 2013 Wells Fargo / Gallup Investor and Retirement Optimism Index survey found investors more confident in the stock market than in other aspects of the economy; still, fewer than four in 10 said the stock market is an excellent or good way for average Americans to grow their assets.

Beyond the special visit of Senator Collins, highlights included: • Intense and probing pre and post-dinner conversations about the economy and the world on the deck (along with wonderful wine and hors d'oeuvres — part of the tradition is that each participant ships several bottles of excellent wine to share with others) • Participation in a financial forecast survey of key factors for the upcoming 12 months as well as a review of the prior year's financial forecast survey — including distribution of funds that the prior year's attendees «bet» on the accuracy of the forecasts.

But while the challenges posed to rural communities in Honduras are great, so are the opportunities: in the last decade, the government has begun handing over land rights to some local and indigenous people, providing an excellent basis for efforts to create sustainable forest economies.

In today's economy, where many companies are trying to cut back financially, putting in place a breastfeeding mothers» policy is an excellent, low cost way to markedly improve employee attitudes and productivity for virtually half their workforce.

There are some excellent ways to do this: by 41 % to 22 %, British people think that immigration has a positive impact on the economy; by 53 % to 17 %, they agree that immigrants work hard and make a contribution to Britain; and by 62 % to 15 %, they think that under a well - managed system, immigration can be good for Britain.

On six — reducing corruption, improving public education, balancing upstate and downstate needs, improving infrastructure, improving the economy and planning for New York's future — only between 23 and 35 percent of voters say Cuomo has done an excellent or good job.

Given the importance of the industry to the UK economy the CIOB believes the role should be located within a highly influential government department; probably the Cabinet Office, with excellent links into the Treasury, the Office of Government Commerce (OGC), the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), and the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (BERR).

On key issues facing the state — reducing corruption, improving public education, balancing upstate and upstate concerns, improving infrastructure, growing the economy and planning for the state's future — only between 23 percent and 35 percent of voters believe the governor has done a good or excellent job.

«This funding is an excellent opportunity to continue to grow Western New York's economy for the short and long term,» said Rep. Chris Lee (NY - 26).

For example, when polled about the state of the economy, 83 % of Clinton voters thought things were «excellent» whereas 79 % of Trump voters thought the economy was doing «poorly.»

For the world's third largest economy, a thriving R&D landscape based on excellent academic research seems more important than ever before.

This strategy sets out the roadmap for continuing progress towards the goal of making Ireland a Global Innovation Leader, driving a strong sustainable economy and a better society, underpinned by excellent research that is defined within six designated enterprise themes (ICT; Health and Medical; Food; Energy; Manufacturing and Materials; Services and Business Processes).

As outlined in SFI's Strategic Plan, Agenda 2020, the Foundation is committed to continuing its focus on funding excellent science that will deliver strongly on impact, thus realising significant benefits for the Irish economy and Irish society.

With these changes in selectivity, opportunity, and pay, our nation could go from giving no one what's needed to giving everyone what they want: for teachers, sustainable, well - paid career advancement, rigorous development on the job, and whole careers» worth of engaging work; for students, excellent teaching for all, consistently, increasing their lifelong prospects; and for the broader community, an improved economy, national security, and social stability.

Middle and high school students must be able to exceed standard reading levels in order to compete successfully in a 21st century global economy, says a report by the Washington - based Alliance for Excellent Education.

On December 7, the Alliance for Excellent Education held a day - long digital event on PISA results and global lessons for the U.S. education system and economy.

The Alliance for Excellent Education estimates Montana will see a $ 6 million annual boost to the state's economy because 540 more students graduated in 2015 than in 2009.

Participants: Mitchell D. Chester, PhD, Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education, Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Maureen McLaughlin, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Education and Director of International Affairs, U.S. Department of Education Robert Rothman, Senior Editor, National Center on Education and the Economy Stephanie Wood - Garnett, EdD, Vice President of Policy to Practice, Alliance for Excellent Education

The Alliance for Excellent Education presented sessions on the most recent results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)-- a test of reading literacy, mathematics, and science given every three years to fifteen - year - olds in the United States and more than seventy countries and economies worldwide — as well as a series of panel discussions on important lessons to learn from PISA 2015 and PISA's impact on the education systems of various countries, including the United States.

For example, Bob Wise, a former governor of West Virginia who is now president of the Alliance for Excellent Education, said at a national leadership summit in February 2012 that online learning is an «imperative for meeting those challenges such as providing sufficient opportunities for students to gain the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the global economy; dealing with budget deficits that are forcing program cuts; and ensuring students» access to high - quality teachers, curricula, and learning experiencFor example, Bob Wise, a former governor of West Virginia who is now president of the Alliance for Excellent Education, said at a national leadership summit in February 2012 that online learning is an «imperative for meeting those challenges such as providing sufficient opportunities for students to gain the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the global economy; dealing with budget deficits that are forcing program cuts; and ensuring students» access to high - quality teachers, curricula, and learning experiencfor Excellent Education, said at a national leadership summit in February 2012 that online learning is an «imperative for meeting those challenges such as providing sufficient opportunities for students to gain the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the global economy; dealing with budget deficits that are forcing program cuts; and ensuring students» access to high - quality teachers, curricula, and learning experiencfor meeting those challenges such as providing sufficient opportunities for students to gain the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the global economy; dealing with budget deficits that are forcing program cuts; and ensuring students» access to high - quality teachers, curricula, and learning experiencfor students to gain the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the global economy; dealing with budget deficits that are forcing program cuts; and ensuring students» access to high - quality teachers, curricula, and learning experiences.

«That's why the Alliance for Excellent Education is holding PISA Day: Global Lessons for the U.S. Education System and Economy, a series of panel discussions on December 7 highlighting important lessons to learn from PISA 2015.

People who prefer an automatic, are willing to spend more money, and prioritize excellent fuel economy would do well to consider a C - Max, especially as an alternative to a minivan for families of four or fewer.

Technology aside, the new Focus stands out from the class for its excellent handling and poise, sporty driving feel and impressive fuel economy.

The lightweight suspension helps optimize fuel economy, offering a best - in - class V8 fuel economy of 23 MPG highway † while still being stiff enough to maintain the excellent ride this large SUV is known for.

On the other hand, the SUV would become eventually more street - oriented vehicle, with excellent fuel economy for city ride.

Edmunds.com's review says Thanks to its frugal and clean engines, spunky performance and reputation for excellent reliability and durability, the Honda Civic has been a consistent benchmark for the economy car class ever since its introduction..

+ Plenty of rear - seat and cargo space, excellent visibility + Surprisingly good highway fuel economy + Fantastic performance - for - dollar value — Stiff suspension can be taxing on rough roads — Bland and inert interior design — Outdated infotainment system

For excellent performance and enhanced fuel economy, this engine is paired with an efficient nine - speed automatic transmission.

283 hp and 260 lb - ft of torque paired with 6 - speed automatic for outstanding fuel economy and excellent towing capability.

Introducing the All - New Chrysler Pacifica featuring a brand new vehicle platform that allows for available hybrid technology and excellent fuel economy +, up to eight - passenger seating, a quiet interior and roomy cargo space.

In fact, we almost take it's near 35 miles per gallon of regular fuel economy for granted along with the excellent reliability and long distance comfort of our EX model.

SportWagens come with loads of standard equipment for a reasonable entry price, and they're hard to beat in the realm of safety features as well.Strengths of this model include excellent fuel economy from TDI model, quality interior materials, standard equipment, competitive pricing, and Lots of cargo space

Pros: Fuel economy for 4 - cylinder models, handling, smooth and powerful optional V6, interior quality and comfort, excellent braking.

For buyers who want great fuel economy but don't want way - out - there looks, the hybrid Accord is an excellent choice.

The 1.6 liter engine is known for its excellent fuel economy.

Pros: Excellent economy, low company car tax, rear legroom is ok, not too bad a spec for an entry level BMW, I forgot IPod interface is good if you buy the # 8 ebay lead or the # 68 BMW one Cons: Noisy rough engine, If you have your hand on the gear shift when it restarts it will whip your wrist off, gutless even in sport mode, nothing as standard, if your used to a Ford or VW (no split seats, no ski slot, no heated mirrors, no leather wheel, no storage space, seat adjustment last seen on a Datsun 120y (yes I am that old) uncomfortable seats.

It operates under the Atkinson cycle for greater efficiency, but the IONIQ Plug - In's unit has greater support from electric components, with a 45kW (61hp) electric motor and 8.9 kWh battery offering electric - only driving ability and excellent economy figures.

If you are looking for a roomy & stylish mid-sized sedan with great performance, fuel economy, and excellent safety ratings, look to the Ford Fusion Hybrid.

If you're looking for a sporty yet subcompact SUV with excellent fuel economy, then the 2018 Audi Q3 might be the perfect vehicle for you.

Although it doesn't stand out in any particular area, the Honda seemingly offers the right blend of competitive pricing, plenty of room for five, decent fuel economy, a quiet ride and handling package and a reputation as an excellent long - term buy.

The smaller engines do not have very much power but are excellent for commuting around town because of the fuel economy.

For drivers desiring value and excellent fuel economy but also demanding modern accommodations and style, this model delivers an exhilarating ride without compromising ultimate luxury!

With solid power, excellent fuel economy, distinctive styling and a huge array of tech features, the 2016 Ford Fusion is a great choice for a midsize sedan.

Silver 2017 Nissan Altima 3.5 SR FWD CVT 3.5 L V6 CVT.Reviews: * Engines and transmissions deliver strong acceleration and quick responses, excellent fuel economy for a sedan of its size, front seats are some of the most comfortable in the class.

The combination of a highly efficient TDI and electric drive also provides for excellent fuel economy and amazingly low emissions.

This began the «golden age» of the Corolla wherein the car began its reputation for extreme reliability and excellent fuel economy.

The Bottom Line The 2014 Nissan Rogue comes out with many tech features not available among the competition and offers excellent utility for an economy crossover, but it could use further refinement, such as better integration for connected features.

FWD 1.4 L I4 16V MultiAir 34/27 Highway / City MPG Reviews: * Adorable styling, Sport and Abarth models» capable handling, excellent fuel economy with manual transmission, surprisingly spacious for two people.