Sentences with phrase «existing system point»

Critics of the existing system point to the year - on - year rises in the numbers of pupils achieving top grades as a sign that GCSEs have become easier, but supporters say teenagers are working harder than ever and teachers are getting better at preparing them for exams.

Not exact matches

The Blinger plugs in to any electrical outlet at the point of sale and requires no additional integration with the existing POS system — a rejoinder to critics who argue mobile payment infrastructure is too costly and complex to achieve widespread penetration.

Williams declines to comment on the points system or even confirm that it exists.

The same round received another infusion of cash in a deal led by Intuit, with which Revel has an existing partnership — the two offer a checkout offering called QuickBooks Point of Sale, powered by Revel Systems.

The government's favourite talking point on recent tariff hikes is that the existing system represents a «special tax break for Chinese companies.»

Both points argued against a purchase: continuing to sell to other companies removed the only plausible strategic rationale for buying the company instead of simply buying robots, but to stop selling to Kiva Systems» existing customers would be value - destructive.

@DamianKnight, another point I want you to think about is: True, we all have different worldviews and different belief systems and should exist together.

My first point is that there already exists a carefully documented set of arguments which shows that within the Whiteheadian system it is impossible for there to be any relation of overlapping or inclusion among standpoints of actual occasions.

As for your second point, we wouldn't be exchanging one system for another, we would be adding something to the existing system to provide equal rights to people who have not had them.

In considering these systems of increasing complexity we must soon reach a point where a number of internal configurations in which the system may exist will vastly exceed the number of actual examples of any one given class that can possibly be collected in our universe.

Formation of open - system structures (whether considered from the point of view of chemistry, or from that of process philosophy) requires structures (of some stability) to exist in an antecedent world.

CGF is urging all consumer goods companies to phase out harmful hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) focusing on four key points; the installation of new refrigeration equipment in markets where viable, engagement with stakeholders to overcome barriers in markets where installation is not currently viable, reduction of the environmental impact of existing refrigeration systems and the development of individual targets and action plans to measure the first three points.

Existing systems already created inside Bet Labs are showing only a handful of matches for this week, while testing new theories and systems hasn't pointed to new angles, either.

B'TSelem, an Israeli human rights group in a report have pointed out that Israel has constructed a parallel system of roads in the West Bank for Palestinians who are barred from using many existing ones and have described the system as bearing

If he really wants to replace Scotland's «existing economic system», at some point he'll have to explain precisely what he intends to put in its place.

He's clearly unimpressed with the existing system, pointing out for example that just two of the Green Book's 66 pages are actually necessary - the ones on principles.

This isn't about finger - pointing if some of the old system's problems still exist.

Rubido pointed out that this new approach offers no advantage over some of the existing methods for very simple cases, but said it could be especially useful for analyzing high - dimension dynamical systems, which quickly overwhelm existing computing power.

«Our work highlights that there exists another set of important points on the potential energy surface of a given system, namely the BBP, which needs to be taken into consideration for mechano - chemistry applications,» said Wolfgang Quapp, a co-author of the paper who added that BBP is a new concept in mechano - chemistry.

The team has carried out a detailed survey of age classification systems to reveal the pros and cons of each and to point new research in the right direction for the development of an even more accurate algorithm than any that currently exists.

In truck transportation, some of the existing approaches include «point to point,» in which one driver stays with a full load all the way to its often - distant destination; «hub and spoke» systems in which less - than - full loads are changed at selected points; and «relay» networks in which the drivers change but the load stays on the truck.

Here we present results from the analysis of 82 new radial velocity observations of this system obtained with HARPS - N, together with the existing 14 HIRES data points.

He points to all the embedded emissions in our existing power grid and transportation systems.

If we consider a learning system, there exists actors (learners, trainers, courses, external information), actions (study, review, share, apply, etc.) and results (points, skill, retention, etc.).

students who wish to pursue an entrepreneurial career, whether nonprofit or for - profit, by providing important tools and services to schools and districts, will develop a much deeper understanding of the systems and processes that exist in K — 12 education that they want to improve or replace, and are better at finding points of leverage that will make a big difference for educators and students.

Evidence gathered indicates that learners want a simple single point of destination for this interaction, so integrating a social learning element with an existing Learning Management System (LMS) is the optimum solution.

Also included will be an exploration of the following: • Research - based methodologies and measures for identifying at - risk students • A step - by - step process to create and implement an Early Warning System • Existing models in use today, reviewing the most predictive indicators and cut points.

Yet entrepreneurs» value lies not only in creating proof points of successful alternative approaches, but also in their very position — outside of the existing system.

The overall goal of this extension of our existing work in partnership with TFF and Achievement First Bridgeport Academy (AFBA) is to continue and expand our work in Bridgeport focusing in several keys areas: (1) building knowledge about (a) children's emerging skills and areas of challenge in the social - emotional domain and why these skills are critical to school success, and (b) the ways in which adult stress and skills in the social - emotional domain can impede or foster children's social - emotional skill development; (2) identifying, deploying, and evaluating strategies to build adult and child skills in social - emotional learning with an emphasis on the Tauck Family Foundation's (TFF) five essential SEL skills; and (3) developing and testing a performance management system for SEL that (a) guides the identification of strategies, (b) provides a mechanism for ongoing progress monitoring, feedback, and changes to practice, and (c) serves as an anchor point for ongoing coaching and support in using SEL strategies.

However, the point that I am trying to make is that few parents know this part of the education system even exists!

The group has become a focal point in the larger debate over whether the existing system of education colleges and certifications are doing enough to meaningfully prepare teachers for the classroom.

Naturally, different points of view exist within our group of educators and laypeople, but there is a common understanding that it is hard to create a rating system that is both fair to educators and administrators and simple enough for parents and the public to understand.

Dr. Budde illustrated his points with a model school system that allowed groups of teachers to receive charters from the school board, granting them the authority to manage schools and try new educational approaches within the existing structure of their home districts.

As a point of reference, the existing S400 Hybrid, which uses a mild hybrid system with a comparatively small 0.9 - kW / h lithium - ion battery and does without plug - in recharging, returns a claimed 37.3 mpg (U.S.) and 237 g / mile.

By doing so — by presuming to intrude upon a system and profession without respecting the rules for entry into that profession — they are flooding the existing traditionally - published materials to the point where everything, published and self - published, becomes invisible.

In the DAISY days, reading systems would have been built to work off independent features like epub: type, but there's no point having a competing technology when one already exists.

My main point to all of my readers is to be aware of the imbalances in the existing systems, and be ready for the coming adjustments, because the US economy will not be willing to make all of the payments that have been promised to oldsters who have served the public.

The existing higher deficit takes us out to the point where the entitlement systems go into permanent negative cash flow.

Acupuncture points for cats exist throughout the musculo - skeletal system, along the spine, near all major joints and around the head.

Hundreds of acupuncture points exist on all species and are associated with the nervous system.

Of course, you can also continue to redeem your points for existing My Nintendo rewards for Wii U or Nintendo 3DS systems.

Resogun Challengers is the largest content update to date for the game and brings with it a new system of player levelling which is achieved by earning Challenge Points as a reward for completing new challenges and feats across all existing game modes.

The swinging feels worthless becuse web rush feels faster, the hero or menace system doesn't have a meaning to exist becuse if your a menace than your making the game harder then it needs to be so you will always be the hero but to reach hero you have to do side missions that HAVE UNSKIPABLE CUTSCENES that show the same thing over and over and over with the same voice saying the same stuff everytime it gets tediuos doing the same stuff multiple times before reaching level 3 hero oh and I might I add the rank can fall randomly becuse you are not at 2 locations at the same time you can complete one side quest gain some points and then lose the amount for not doing the other quest that is in the other side of Manhattan.

A high # 230 price point and a general lack of games post-release meant that many handheld gamers simply couldn't see a reason to upgrade from their existing DS systems.

My main point is that any major disruption of the Earth's current biological systems will make it very difficult to support the existence of so many humans [that exist and feel pain, etc, right now] at the top of the food chain.

The argument is whether us humans have super-imposed our excessive carbon dioxide emissions upon the existing natural balance of the climate system — thereby altering it's natural chemistry leading to possible dangerous global warming at some point in the near and distant future.

He pointed to the «Regional Electric Reliability Options Study» by the Massachusetts Attorney General's office, which concluded a reduction in natural gas supplies will not lead to peak winter demand period electric system «deficiencies» through 2030, under existing market conditions.

They system, the nodes and the chaotic variability exists independently of minor changes in warming — although warming may ultimately push the system past a tippling point and change the climate mode.

In the Anthropocene Age, frightening «tipping points» exist in all natural systems of the «fragile earth,» ready to collapse catastrophically because of the fires, electricity, crops, cattle, and water we use to live our lives at liberty.

Evaluating whether there exists excess generating capacity on electric utility systems, from both physical and economic points of view