Sentences with phrase «few children of»

In contrast, just 7.4 % of children who were in the abnormal group on the Pro-social Behaviour scale were in the abnormal group on the Emotional Symptoms scale, though it should be noted that there were few children of this age in the abnormal Emotional Symptoms group overall.

They do well on overall rankings neither because they have reduced disparities nor have done exceptionally well for their white non-Hispanic children, but because they have so few children of color.

An original video made for the exhibition will include some of the few living artists from the Abstract Expressionist movement — including Mary Abbott, Sonia Gechtoff and Judith Godwin — and a few children of the painters, sharing memories of their mothers.

Instead of providing all kids with college - oriented learning (as Eliot supported), these educators pushed what would become the comprehensive high school model, with middle - class white kids (along with those few children of émigrés deemed worthy of such curricula) getting what was then considered high - quality learning, while poor and minority kids were relegated to shop classes and less - challenging coursework.

Middle - class children attend schools with few children of poverty.

On a more personal level, as a student himself Woo experienced racism and bullying due to the fact there were few children of Asian background in his suburban Sydney primary school in the early»90s.

Affirmative action programs are being challenged; attitudes toward immigration have taken a restrictionist turn; and many white families seek to place their children in schools with few children of color.

For each decade that a father aged, his children had somewhere between 5 % (in modern Sweden) and 13 % (in the early German population) fewer children of their own, the team reports this month in a preprint available on bioRxiv.org.

Not exact matches

The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.

The 22 - year - old former child prodigy had a few big - ish wins, and a lot more tough losses, before she entered the Rio Olympics an unseeded representative of Puerto Rico this past August.

In 2016, the American Heart Association recommended that children aged 2 to 18 should consume fewer than 25 grams of added sugar daily.

A few years ago, Penny Chapman noticed she was receiving letters from parents saying their children couldn't eat ice cream at birthday parties because of a severe nut allergy.

I meet a few of the teens who are survivors of homelessness, child abuse and parental abandonment.

And are those few minutes of time spent readjusting the unit now and then to accommodate the growing child worth the savings?

After a few minutes of browsing through Maye's Twitter feed, it's easy to spot what she is most passionate about: advocating for her children and her career.

Her work has explored why fewer drugs are developed for children, chronicled the sequencing of her own genome, and followed the manufacturing of a flu shot from egg to pharmacy.

«Their children are going to receive fewer services because of this, because the money has to come from somewhere.»

And on Monday, it involves hosting no fewer than 21,000 children and adults for the annual Easter Egg Roll, a 139 - year - old tradition and the Super Bowl of White House social events.

Tightly controlled companies are the unloved children of the public markets, because they concentrate decision - making in the hands of the few to the exclusion of a firm's wider shareholder base.

And too few people seem to be fully cognizant of how their children will be affected.

The executive spent just a few minutes with each group of children, tearing through the room like a tempest.

Parents of highly creative children had an average of fewer than one rule,» writes Grant in the op - ed.

Just a few days ago, The Science Daily reported on a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, which concluded that «parents» use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids.»

But with the disease still killing a child in Africa every few minutes, those eager to finish the job are worried that the presidency of the United States — a crucial funding source for international malaria control efforts — is now passing to a man whose commitment to global health projects is uncertain.

Few are more at risk in that catastrophe than the children of eastern Aleppo; prevented from going to school or even hospital, as both are deemed too unsafe, they live under constant fear of attack.

Lloyd Blankfein's path tothe pinnacle of finance nearly rivals for degree of difficulty that of his legendary predecessor Sidney Weinberg, who was one of eleven children of a Brooklyn bootlegger and started working at Goldman Sachs as a gofer shining spittoons, in 1907, a few years removed from elementary school.

If we push people to come back too soon, or to be online and available during the first few months of their child's life, we put them in an untenable position.

But for the material Gibney had to work with, which includes a few wonderful interviews with old Apple employees and the mother of Jobs» first child Lisa, the result feels quite comprehensive.

[8] As fewer children die and fewer are born, the age structure of the population gradually changes, as you can see in the graphic below.

Just a few minutes of reliable or unreliable experiences were enough to push the actions of each child in one direction or another.

Examples from the last few years include the subprime mortgage crisis; the failure of the Peanut Corporation of America; the 2007 pet food scandal; lead paint on children's toys in 2007; melamine - laced Chinese milk products; contaminants in the drug Heparin; and dioxin - contaminated Irish pork.

I'm hopeful that the global economic contraction that is occurring will put a kibosh on the plans to expand the oilsands, for the sake of our children and grandchildren whose world is being poisoned and raped for a few more years of fossil fuel - based «growth».

Some of the most frequent requests for helping to counteract the challenges of a military lifestyle included child care, healthcare, and fewer deployments.

A few miles away in La Marque, Wil Scott was organizing piles of another kind — neatly folded socks, clean shirts and children's pajamas.

child porn, to use a popular boogeyman of censors and civil liberties activists complaining about censors alike), and then expand the apparatus over time until eventually it gets into the hands of some enterprising young hotshots that promptly decide they can make a few billion dollars through the cryptoeconomic equivalent of LIBOR manipulation.

I agree the laissez faire policies of the airlines are despicable, but banning children from first class is unfair, akin to banning free alcohol because of a few ornery drunks.

«Women with children are often excluded from full participation in the labour market due to challenges in balancing work and family life, or they work part - time, which often means lower wages and fewer benefits, including lack of a pension, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as less job stability,» the document states.

Here are a few great ideas for a home - based business that can potentially provide a lot of income while also giving you time to care for your children.

Few are the children who dream of selling foot - long sandwiches, cleaning drains, or supplying offices with photocopying paper.

All told, a «generational transfer» of $ 30 trillion in financial and non-financial assets is expected to change hands from U.S. baby boomers to their children over the next few decades.

A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.

Social Security sets out a few key rules for eligibility: The child must be unmarried, under the age of 18 or 19 years old, and in school no higher than grade 12.

A. First, a system consisting of the forging chain and a few hard - coded child chains will be created.

«Do we want to stick with the old credit, which leaves fewer and fewer people behind, and helps one time in your life, or do we go with the tax cuts that provide about $ 2,000 a year, and the new family credit that helps you with your child every year of their life?»

Children receiving care in the pediatric ward at Partners In Health's Mirebalais Hospital, which boasts one of the few pediatric Intensive Care Units in Haiti.

More recently, what about the executions in Africa of children by priests in the last few years (because the children were supposedly witches)?

Priests of some parish can rape hundreds of children over a few years but as long as they put on a front down at the soup kitchen it's all forgiven and even forgotten.

Conversely, the closer to the atheistic end of the spectrum people are, the fewer children they're....

I didn't buy «Japan is Number One» when that was the mantra two decades ago, because Japan had severe demographic problems» as in, very few children; its lack of the most basic form of people power in the most elementary form, I thought, would soon become evident in economic weakness (as it has).

They affect the laws and government of the country, progress in science and the education of children (to name a few) with their fantasies and superst «itions.