Sentences with phrase «first in new environments»

She is shy at first in new environments, but once she settles in and feels safe, she is a great friend!

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«Manufacturers are facing a sharply deteriorating foreign demand environment as new export orders declined for the first time in 17 months in April,» he said in a note.

Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.

After announcing «the successful completion of the world's first full systems Hyperloop test in a vacuum environment» last month, Hyperloop One is now releasing the details of a new test with their actual pod in their vacuum test tube.

is the new place for the entire continent's most influential executives to see the latest products and technologies in a business - first environment.

The new regulation, a first in Asia, seeks to provide an environment that promotes financial innovation, safeguards the financial system, and reassures financial consumers.

The combination of low levels of ES funds and the cash rate remaining close to its target suggests a couple of conclusions: first, the market players involved with RTGS have adapted well to operating in the new environment; and second, participants have reasonable confidence about the availability of cash near the interest rate announced by the Reserve Bank as its policy target.

With players like Cech and Ospina here for competition it is very unlikely he would get back into the Arsenal first team squad at any time in the near future so I hope that he buckles down and improves his decision - making in a new environment....

I think it's safe to say that Fernando Alonso is pretty comfortable with his new environment now, as shown by the fact that he became the first driver to put in an average lap speed of more than 231mph (albeit with a bit of a tow).

The staff are highly committed and professional; the environment is world - class with our new training ground facilities we have just opened; and the opportunity to play in our first team is a realistic one.

He said, too, that Tosun's five days abroad with his teammates last month would lay the foundations for his first Everton signing to thrive in his new and very alien environment.

The first of Mount Snow's Grommet Jam Series takes place Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, offering skiers and riders ages 12 and under the opportunity to learn new tricks and try their hand at competing in a fun and supportive environment.

Additionally, NOVA was the first in the world to use a dual code system, digital technology, LCD display and has developed the new (Cordless Anti-Radiation Environment) technology.

Newborns generally don't eat much in the first few days of life, as they are adjusting to their new environment and still have some stores of nutrients from their mother.

If you buy a new one for your first child and keep it clean, you can use it for your next child if you store it in a dry environment and it stays firm.

Consumer Reports suggests buying a new crib mattress instead of reusing an old one, if possible — though they also state that if you have kept a new mattress from your first baby clean, in a dry environment, you can likely use it again.

Because the UVM study is small in scope (involving only two elementary schools in Vermont) and conducted only in the semester before (spring 2012) and the first year after implementation of the new nutrition rules (spring 2013), this study is an inaccurate representation of the school meals environment and behaviors of students in the lunchroom.

He added: «I believe the most positive first step of a new minister of the environment would be to end the squandering of the taxpayer's money on the current hopeless botch of a badger cull, and invest instead in the BACVI - the first real positive step towards eradication of the disease.»

The new environment secretary - now in place following the prime minister's electoral hara kiri over early summer - has made his first big announcement.

The first, the Ulster County Legislature's Energy and Environment Committee will meet on Thursday, May 3rd at 5:30 pm (at UCRRA located at 999 Flatbush Road in Kingston, NY) and, more importantly in order for your voice to be heard, a public hearing is set for May 23rd (VIEW our facebook event) with a potential vote to follow that would establish both new policy and a higher fee for our current commingled system imposed upon Kingston.

First, changes made to the Conservatives under David Cameron's leadership had drawn the parties closer together: a new stress on the environment, a sympathy for civil liberties, the commitment to spend at least 0.7 % of GDP on overseas aid (this last shift took place under Michael Howard, but Mr Cameron projected it in a way that his predecessor had not).

«The city's goals and obligations are clear: Protect the public, encourage growth and innovation, and keep New York City moving,» said First Deputy Mayor Tony Shorris, while Hizzoner was at a world environment powwow in Rome.

I am hopeful to earn the support of the New York State United Teachers in the coming days and look forward to continuing the fightfor healthy and safe learning environments for students, securing the necessary resources our teachers deserve and advocating for a first - rate education in all of our schools as a representative in Congress.

The first environment - wide association study borrows from genomics to reveal new leads in major complex diseases

In my first semester of graduate school, I struggled with the transition into a new environment.

This new work is the first to combine concepts from game theory, microeconomics, and statistical mechanics to address income inequality and the concept of fairness in an ideal free market environment.

However, a new study published in the journal Environment International, has estimated for the first time the potential cancer risk by age group through non-dietary ingestion and dermal exposure to third hand smoke.

Fully aware that introducing fish to new environments is part of what started this cascade of problems in the first place, graduate student Benjamin Galloway spent two years evaluating the site.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS) in Washington, D.C., yesterday held the first public meeting of a new committee of academic and industry researchers, tasked with forecasting what biotechnologies will emerge in the next 5 to 10 years, and what new types of risk they might pose to the environment or human health.

A team of Belgian biologists led by researchers at KU Leuven has provided the first genetic evidence that rapid evolution can help non-native plant species spread in new environments.

The theme for the first three - city cycle — including New York, Berlin and an unannounced site in Asia — is «Confronting Comfort,» billed as «an exploration of how urban environments can be made more responsive to people's needs, how a balance can be found between modern notions of individual versus collective comfort, and the urgent need for environmental and social responsibility.»

Supermassive black holes fire out powerful jets of material, and new research published in the journal Nature has revealed, for the first time, stars developing in this extreme environment.

Other factors happening in a woman's life at the same time she gets her first rx for the Pill — such as a new relationship, a new environment, depression, or stress — could be making her eat more than usual or choose foods that aren't healthy without realizing it.

By putting exercise first, you are less likely to miss a workout, and enjoy doing your fitness regime in a new environment, rather than in the cold at home.

But keep in mind this is a new and different environment where it's perfectly acceptable for the woman to make the first move, and you wouldn't want to let your ideal match get away because you refused to communicate first.

It's the perfect way to meet new people in the dating environment without the awkwardness of having to find a way to say «sorry I'm not interested» after the first meeting.

I don't know if it's the pixel count, or the rendering algorithms, or something new the animators have been smoking, but the «realism» of the characters and environments is quite strikingly more vivid than in either of the first films.

First - time feature director Carla Simón tours us through Frida's acclimation to her new environment in a most beautifully observed take on childhood.

Fatherland is really two films hobbled together: the first half being Drittemann's search for self - identity and purpose in his new environment; the second half being a bizarre almost - thriller about Drittemann and a mysterious French - Dutch journalist Emma (Fabienne Babe) tracking down his long - lost father in the bucolic English countryside.

«Bad Egg» Ricky hates his new environment about as much as he's hated everyplace else he's been, choosing to run away at his first opportunity, only to find that he hasn't a clue where he can go or how to survive out in the wilderness that surrounds the farm.

Willis proves us wrong by first establishing that there is nothing remarkable about McClane at all — he's just a normal New York City cop who is out of his element in a new environment and pretty much unsettled about everything in his liNew York City cop who is out of his element in a new environment and pretty much unsettled about everything in his linew environment and pretty much unsettled about everything in his life.

In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edIn the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edin a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.

My journey for understanding the transactional relationship between the learner and the learning environment began when I walked into a first and second grade public school as a teacher's assistant in East Harlem, New York City.

However, in a new environment, with a new subject, it's the students who have the resilience who frequently shine — those students who are used to working through problems to a successful conclusion having first got things wrong, those who are willing to use discovery learning when they have secured the facts.

Getting Down to Business — in Uniform Parkville's first week of school included a good response to the new district uniform policy on opening day and teacher workshops on phonics, themes, and classroom environments.

«We are proud of the steps New York City has taken in recent years to strengthen tenure but we also recognize that we still don't have a fully fair, efficient system that protects teachers and students,» said April Rose, a fourth grade teacher in Queens, N.Y. «Our vision for tenure is to set a high bar and a clear process, and in doing so, allow district and school leaders to focus on more pressing concerns like reducing attrition among educators in their first few years and creating safe, supportive school environments.»

A structured learning environment and robust annual summer orientation for new students that prepares them with the skills and habits of mind necessary to excel in their first year

It wasn't Moises's first choice in the New York City school lottery, but he liked the personalized environment so he stayed.

Combatants on both sides of that fight could claim a measure of validation from the new research: Advocates of school choice who argue that it isn't fair to judge voucher programs based on test results from a student's first year in private school, given that it takes children time to adjust to a new environment, and critics who say vouchers drain funds from public schools without improving student achievement.

First - year teachers often feel underprepared when they first enter the classroom, and are less likely than more experienced teachers to report being well prepared to implement state or district curriculum.45 As a result, nearly one in seven new teachers leaves the classroom before completing their third year, with most citing classroom management, the burden of curriculum freedom, and unsupportive school environments as their greatest stressors.46 Too often, teachers begin their careers in a sink - or - swim situation, with little to no formal induction or support system and inadequate professional learning.47 By providing new teachers with evidence - based professional learning — including through comprehensive, high - quality induction programs — schools and districts can create a more supportive pathway to success in the classFirst - year teachers often feel underprepared when they first enter the classroom, and are less likely than more experienced teachers to report being well prepared to implement state or district curriculum.45 As a result, nearly one in seven new teachers leaves the classroom before completing their third year, with most citing classroom management, the burden of curriculum freedom, and unsupportive school environments as their greatest stressors.46 Too often, teachers begin their careers in a sink - or - swim situation, with little to no formal induction or support system and inadequate professional learning.47 By providing new teachers with evidence - based professional learning — including through comprehensive, high - quality induction programs — schools and districts can create a more supportive pathway to success in the classfirst enter the classroom, and are less likely than more experienced teachers to report being well prepared to implement state or district curriculum.45 As a result, nearly one in seven new teachers leaves the classroom before completing their third year, with most citing classroom management, the burden of curriculum freedom, and unsupportive school environments as their greatest stressors.46 Too often, teachers begin their careers in a sink - or - swim situation, with little to no formal induction or support system and inadequate professional learning.47 By providing new teachers with evidence - based professional learning — including through comprehensive, high - quality induction programs — schools and districts can create a more supportive pathway to success in the classroom.