Sentences with phrase «few years of implementation»

Louisiana serves as a prime example of how these programs can evolve to accommodate the local context in the first few years of implementation.

Not exact matches

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

A few years ago it was our failure to adapt and cope with the games against big rivals that seemed to be the Achilles heel but that has generally been put right by Arsene Wenger's tactical change and the players» implementation of plan B.

A few years earlier, Brackett had worked on the implementation in Canada of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) and became familiar with their permits and treaties.

Over the next few years, the community will keep a close eye on how the clarification and its implementation play out, to determine if further modifications are needed, says Michelle Bulls, director of the NIH Office of Policy for Extramural Research Administration, who worked on the statement.

In comparison with weekly rates of illness among recruits during the year before Operation Stop Cough started, Ryan's team found 45 percent fewer cases of respiratory ailment during the two years after implementation.

The true test of the Common Core State Standards Initiative, and of public support for it, will come over the next few years, as states carry through with their implementation plans (see Figure 2).

In hindsight, Hickok admits that toe - the - line attitude was what was needed the first few years of the law's implementation.

When Teacher published a piece by New South Wales academic David Roy earlier this year on the implementation and benefits of cross-curricular approach Queensland educator Leanne Chesterfield got in touch to share the fact that her school has spent the last few years developing a cross-curricular framework.

After nearly 20 years in the learning industry as an LMS vendor, a content producer and a user of learning management infrastructure, I have seen quite a few interesting LMS implementations.

During June and July next year, nasen, in partnership with the Department for Education (DfE), will deliver a string of Implementation Events around the country where education practitioners, SENCOs, health and social care providers can access free training on the details of «how» to make the required arrangements for children and young people with SEN.. The devil is always in the detail — nasen will be working with up to a dozen outstanding education providers over the next few months will design and produce an implementation support pack for all providers to access and take away from our Implementation Events programmImplementation Events around the country where education practitioners, SENCOs, health and social care providers can access free training on the details of «how» to make the required arrangements for children and young people with SEN.. The devil is always in the detail — nasen will be working with up to a dozen outstanding education providers over the next few months will design and produce an implementation support pack for all providers to access and take away from our Implementation Events programmimplementation support pack for all providers to access and take away from our Implementation Events programmImplementation Events programme next summer.

The Arkansas Department of Education, in partnership with the Arkansas Department of Career Education (ACE), Education Service Cooperatives, Education Renewal Zones, and university STEM centers, will provide professional development and technical assistance to a group of Arkansas schools with the goal of implementation in most schools within the next few years.

We are also concerned that we may see strong schools placed on the failing list in these first few years of common core implementation simply by virtue of the fact that they have not had the time to fully adjust to the new standards and their accompanying assessments.

«Many states that appear to have all of the critical components of a strong law struggle with the implementation of key provisions, which is why the rankings over the past few years have shown little variance and have remained relatively stagnant.»

Carey is right in noting that the very flexibility in the law (along with the U.S. Department of Education's implementation of AYP) allowed states to game it by failing to elevate (and in some cases, deliberately lower) standards and proficiency targets more - rigorous in the first place, then moving to ramp them up just a few years before the 2014 target would come into play.

The standards will be phased in over the course of a few years in grades K - 12, with full implementation in 2014 - 15.

One of the most important policy innovations of the last few years has been the adoption and implementation of new multiple - measure teacher evaluation systems.

Toyota's next - generation Avalon flagship sedan features more aggressive bodywork, an updated platform to improve driving dynamics and the company's first implementation of Apple CarPlay after years of remaining one of the few holdouts on smartphone integration.

Hachette cited fewer hot titles and the implementation of its Amazon deal as reasons that e-books fell to 24 % of its U.S. net trade sales in the first half of 2015, from 29 % a year earlier.

A few years ago I was introduced to the idea of having an investment plan, and once I saw it, I wondered how I invested without it during the years leading up to my implementation of it.

He wrote that, while «much progress has been made during the past few years as stronger regulations have benefited the industry,» further changes, such as the implementation of floating net asset values, «could do irreparable damage to portfolios that have served savers and the U.S. economy well over the past 25 years.»

The implementation of coal control measures will be crucial during the next few years, and additional action is needed from regions that have not yet announced their coal reduction measures.

Recharge news The Irena Coalition for Action was formed a few years ago to create a means for the private sector, NGOs and civil society in general to cooperate and assist with the implementation of the work of Irena.

The absence of an agreement on verification will be a major setback for forest - rich countries moving ahead with REDD + implementation in a few years.

In A 6 - Step Guide to Better Legal Bookkeeping, you'll discover how a few simple steps and the implementation of some modern best - practices can be an easy way to keep your books current, clean, and compliant next year.

While covering the rapid rise in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) during the past few years, I have had the privilege of monitoring its implementation in numerous sectors.

After a few years of managing implementations for some of the leading law firms in the country, Marc moved into sales at PerfectLaw and has worked the last 20 years bringing the leading All - in - One solution to the legal community at more than 200 ALA events over the years.

They'll need to feature universal payment options (not just Bitcoin) if they're going to be accepted as a mainstream product, but as long as the vendors can assure all sides of the purchase (customer and store) that Bitcoin is a viable alternative to the current implementation of credit and debit cards, shopping with the cryptocurrency could be a whole lot easier in just a few short years.

Microsoft weren't exactly clear about this on stage, but Microsoft's implementation of Fluent Design is a journey that will take a few years to complete.

Samsung's taken its time to do something other manufacturers — including its biggest competitor, Apple — have been doing for a few years, but the company's implementation of stereo speakers on the Galaxy S9 is more than good enough for us to stop complaining about the long wait.

Apple of course axed Cover Flow a few years ago, but the implementation here is certainly eye - catching.

The DOT expects to see implementation of solutions in Columbus within the next few years.

When we were identifying potential risks associated with proposed IDX and DDF implementations a few years back, the CASL was top of our list but ORE refused to pass on our concerns to LTTPs.