2 For
an excellent survey of the history and basic concepts of systems thought, see Joël de Rosnay, The Macroscope: A New World Scientific System (New York: Harper and Row, 1979) or Bertalanffy, «General System Theory — A Critical Review,» in Systems Behaviour, edited by John Beishon and Geoff Peters (New York: Harper and Row, 1972).
1For
an excellent survey of the ambiguous record of Christian thinking vis - a-vis the need for creation consciousness, see Paul Santmire, The Travail of Nature: The Ambiguous Ecological Promise of Christian Theology (Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1985).
It includes
an excellent survey of the relevant economic literature.
McClintock's
excellent survey of the state of Antarctica moves nimbly from the break - up of the sea ice to the invasion of king crabs and the gradual disappearance of Adélie penguins.
Dr. Sara Norris provides
an excellent survey of natural health care services.
Simon Johnson and James Kwak did
an excellent survey of regulatory difficulties in banking and more.
«FIU Offers
Excellent Survey of Postwar Painting,» Miami Art Scene, Feb. 6, 1987, section C, p. 6 — C.
Coming off
an excellent survey of Richard Deacon's sculptural works, San Diego Museum of Art's new exhibition focuses on Biondo's «Playground» series, composed of beautiful and often bleak portraits of dilapidated American slides, swing sets, teeter - totters and more.
In addition to
its excellent survey of works by well - known artists, The Blanton's holdings of American and contemporary art include unexpected riches — bold and idiosyncratic expressions — that confound expectations and pique the curiosity of scholars and visitors alike.
An excellent survey of possibilities can be found in the following: Socolow, Robert H. and Pacala, Stephen W. (2006) «A Plan to Keep Carbon in Check,» Scientific American 295 (3): 50 - 59.
Ben also kindly conducted
an excellent survey of the attendees with regard to several legal tech adoption issues and his results are set out below for all to consider.
Not exact matches
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.
AAII
Survey: This chart from the ever
excellent Sentimentrader shows bulls vs bears ratio from the AAII (American Association
of Individual Investors) and the bottom line is that it has reached the bottom end
of the range.
3 An
excellent survey chapter
of the Jewish influence in the organization
of the ancient Church is that
of T. G. Jalland, The Origin and Evolution
of the Christian Church (London, 1948), chaps.
SweetLeaf received
excellent survey scores, with the vast majority
of customers rating the experience and overall quality
of SweetLeaf Stevia Sweetener as «extremely satisfied.»
A
survey of more than 3,000 members by ConservativeHome.com found that 62 %
of the party thought the Tories» election campaign was «poor» with only 20 % thinking it «good» or «
excellent».
63 percent
of registered GOP members
surveyed believe Trump is doing an
excellent or good job in office.
Sixty - three percent
of registered GOP members who were
surveyed believe Trump is doing an
excellent or good job in office.
He pointed to
surveys of patients treated in the hospital's military managed ward who «all rated their treatment as
excellent, very good or good.»
In The Marist Poll's latest
survey in New York State, 53 %
of registered voters statewide report Schumer is doing either an
excellent or good job in office.
Ninety - two percent
of parents
surveyed by a city - contracted research firm rate the Pre-K For All program as good or
excellent, citing educational and behavioral benefits for their children.
A separate
survey published on Tuesday found that 90 per cent
of women who had surgery to treat breast cancer rated the care they received as
excellent or very good.
A Wall Street Journal / NBC / Marist poll released on Tuesday found 42 percent
of voters
surveyed gave Cuomo good or
excellent job performance ratings.
For the 2011 meeting season, 92 %
of participants rated the Keystone Symposia meeting quality «
Excellent» or «Very Good» in a
survey completed by approximately 33 %
of all attendees.
In a
survey, about two thirds
of Australian leaders rated themselves as good or
excellent at leadership, but 61 per cent
of their teams rated their leadership as poor or terrible.
After 3 weeks and 2 additional notices, 3,403 responses were received, which represents an
excellent return rate
of 12 %, which is very similar to previous
surveys.
If, like 45 %
of men in our
survey, a meal is more your thing, one
of Edinburgh's best is Ondine, where the
excellent seafood and smart atmosphere make for a great date.
Comscore's PostTrak
survey of the audience showed outstanding numbers with 77 % rating «Black Panther» as «
excellent» and another 18 % as «very good.»
The Alliance for
Excellent Education — a Washington - based policy and research organization —
surveyed 1,200 adults this month and found that 32 percent said they believed the quality
of public high school education had declined nationwide.
We asked respondents in the 2016 EdNext
survey to indicate the percentage
of teachers in their local schools they would assign to each
of four categories: unsatisfactory, satisfactory, good, and
excellent.
Released last week, the
survey shows that 92 percent
of teachers rate student engagement as an «
excellent» or «good» measure
of teaching performance, while 72 percent gave the same ratings to measuring how their own students compare with other students.
Some 71 percent
of high - school juniors and seniors rate their teachers as «
excellent» or «good,» while only 36 percent give their schools similarly high marks, according to a
survey released last week by the National Association
of Secondary School Principals and Sylvan Learning Centers.
Seventy percent
of the teachers
surveyed also gave «
excellent» or «good» ratings to using feedback from principals and administrators...
A national
survey that my firm conducted last fall on behalf
of the Alliance for
Excellent Education confirms the strong receptivity among parents and teachers to personalized learning approaches and showed what messages work best in communicating about what it is, how it works, and its value.
While some districts are building internal principal development programs to bolster the quality
of their pool, a TNTP study found that assistant and regional superintendents report that «they had far fewer assistant principals — fewer than half in most districts
surveyed — ready to become
excellent principals than they had openings.»
Journalist Dana Goldstein has written an
excellent analysisDana Goldstein
of what's wrong with the Gates MET study
of whether standardized tests, evaluator observation or student
surveys do a better job in assessing teacher quality.
This one -
of - a-kind
survey provides an
excellent resource for you and your school's leadership team to assess trends within the independent school community.
The
survey, which was conducted in November, found that only 10 percent
of superintendents thought the federal government had done a good or
excellent job with education policy over the last five years.
Only about one - quarter
of public school teachers believe their states» standardized tests provide «good» or «
excellent» information about school quality, according to a 2009
survey co-sponsored by the journal Education Next and the Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard University.
In
surveying our Speak UP members, 92 percent
of parents said that «
excellent teachers» were «very important» in their choice
of a school — more than any other factor.
The
survey by BerkeleyIGS / EdSource shows that 69 percent
of voters «believe is it very important for the state's public schools to put greater emphasis on preparing high school students who may not end up going to college to be successful in the workforce» while just 28 percent say schools near them «are doing an
excellent or good job in this area.»
TCTA pointed out that, given the struggle that the state has had in identifying non-test-based indicators
of school success for elementary and middle schools, this would be an
excellent opportunity to focus on incorporating school quality indicators (like a validated school climate
survey measuring student / educator engagement and school climate / safety).
In the comments section
of the
survey, several principals reported having
excellent special education teachers labeled as «ineffective.»
Kia's
excellent warranty puts paid to any reliability worries, but it's good to know that the Cee'd finished fifth out
of the 75 cars ranked in our 2017 Driver Power owner
survey of cars currently on sale in the UK.
Most imporantly, satisfaction levels were outstanding: Post-Show
surveys indicted 91 %
of buyers rated their overall experience either «
excellent» or «good,» up from 81 % in the prior year.
The dealers are
excellent, though (they rated third out
of 31 in our 2015
survey), so if anything goes wrong you can expect good service.
This is the verdict
of drivers who took part in our annual Driver Power
survey, where Skoda finished third out
of 32 manufacturers in 2016 — an
excellent result.
This is the kind
of excellent customer that helped the network finish second in our Driver Power 2015 dealer
survey.
Also according to the
survey, the vast majority
of buyers, exhibitors and members
of the media rated the 2014 SEMA Show as «good» or «
excellent,» and
of the exhibitors that took orders at the Show, 43 % reported more sales than they had from the 2013 SEMA Show.