Sentences with phrase «found less movement»

But a survey of the 50 states and the District of Columbia by Education Week found less movement on other fronts, such as the number of states now testing in the required grades.

Not exact matches

According to the work produced by David B. Barrett's religious statistics organisation (FYI, the man was a Christian no less) atheists number more than Jews, Sikh's, Shintos, Baha'is, Jains, combined, and if you want to consider all «non - religious / secular / agnostic / atheist» together, since the whole «non-religion» movement is kinda riddled with people who find conontations of words like «atheist» to be bad enough to not want to declare themselves atheist, you'll find the number of that non-religious group also amounts more than those religions plus buddhism, and taoism or even Confucianism.

EITHER what is happening is a radical change (something the g.ay lobby has found incredibly worth pursuing) OR it shouldn't be called a change (which i've yet to hear someone argue), and thus really shouldn't be seen as a movement — much less something worth celebrating.

Instead, I find increasingly within the animal rights movement and within discussions of environmental ethics (although less so there) a perspective that illustrates just how alienated from the rest of nature the human species has become.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

The sweet spot for tracking reverse line movement varies from sport - to - sport, but our 2016 MLB Betting Against the Public Report found that the ideal threshold comes when we examine teams receiving less than 30 % of moneyline bets.

Another important finding for mothers is that babies of age 1 or 2 months typically pass several bowel movements in a day which continues for several weeks; other babies may poo less frequently.

Meconium (baby's first few bowel movements) are like black tar and I found that was less than pleasant to remove from my brand new newborn cloth diapers.

USGS scientists have found that ground movements from induced quakes are stronger just above the epicenter but less so away from the immediate area, possibly because they tend to be shallower than natural ones.

However, the current data obtained suggests the opposite: an earthquake with an epicenter at the gates of the city, which would allow the people only very little time to find protection, but which would trigger less powerful ground movements.

This finding indicates that discarding data with severe movement artifact may bias MS samples such that only subjects with less - severe cognitive impairment are included in the analyses.

Findings suggest that young women rate the dancing of middle - aged men as less attractive than the dance moves of younger men, perhaps an evolutionary trait that discourages women from choosing older mates — middle - aged men tend to use big, uncoordinated movements, and women typically find complex movement most attractive.

By tracking the subjects» eye movements and brains, Dalton and Davidson found that the autistic children spent less time fixing their gaze on the eyes in the photographs.

In one study, researchers found that having a bowel movement less often than once a day indicated a four times higher risk of developing Parkinson's.

«The best way to find a good match is to experiment with different types of probiotics and frequency and see what works with your microbiota and gut (i.e. regular bowel movements, easy to pass, less bloating),» she says.

What scientists found is the more a cardio exercise mimics the movement used in hypertrophy movements, like the squat or barbell row, for instance, the less it impairs strength and muscle growth.

The thing with regular treadmill walk / run is that when you maintain the same pace you body starts to adapt and find the less energy consumption way to do the movements and you start to burn less calories compared to the beginning and end of treadmill walk.

Frost et al. (2013) found that when performing lifting or squatting tasks with a faster movement speed subjects used a less upright posture and shifted to a more hip - dominant pattern involving an increase in trunk inclination towards the horizontal.

However, whether the same normalization method is appropriate for high speed muscle actions is less clear (Ball & Scurr, 2013), particularly as it is common to find percentages of EMG that are > 100 % of MVIC during high velocity sports movements such as sprint running (Kyröläinen et al. 2005; Liebenberg et al. 2011).

Savelberg et al. (2007) found that as the load increased in a sit - to - stand movement, the EMG amplitude of most of the lower body muscles increased accordingly, although the increase in the EMG amplitude of the biceps femoris was less marked than that of the other muscles and only significantly increased with the largest load increment.

It's so much more than a tshirt or wristband which can be found on their website: blacklivesmatter.com The movement, the cause, the knowledge is more than Black people, my people, embracing their humanity and importance in this world where time and time again they are shown they are less than.

9 • solve one - step problems involving multiplication and division, by calculating the answer using concrete objects, pictorial representations and arrays with the support of the teacher • recognise, find and name a half as 1 of 2 equal parts of an object, shape or quantity • recognise, find and name a quarter as 1 of 4 equal parts of an object, shape or quantity • Compare, describe and solve practical problems for: lengths and heights [for example, long / short, longer / shorter, tall / short, double / half]; mass or weight [for example, heavy / light, heavier than, lighter than]; capacity / volume [for example, full / empty, more than, less than, half, half full, quarter]; time [for example, quicker, slower, earlier, later]; • measure and begin to record the following: lengths and height; mass / weight; capacity and volume; time (hours, minutes, seconds) • recognise and know the value of different denominations of coins and notes • sequence events in chronological order using language (for example, before and after, next, first, today, yesterday, tomorrow, morning, afternoon and evening) • describe position direction and movement including whole half quarter and three quarter turns PLUS MANY MORE OBJECTIVES!

Remove the author community as readers and buyers from self - publishing and you may find a less than vibrant independent movement.

Cairo has been less - heavily touristed since the political revolutionary movements of the past decade, which means that bold travelers can find some of the best hotel bargains in the world right here, not to mention shorter lines at the city's exquisite museums and amazing archaeological sites.

However, I always found Just Dance far less interesting in that it doesn't analyze your full body movement at all.

Instead, the researchers found that disturbances in atmospheric circulation, the large - scale movement of air, have the most effect on drought because they can affect factors that will cause it to rain more or less.

For the entire Northern Hemisphere, there is evidence of an increase in both storm frequency and intensity during the cold season since 1950,1 with storm tracks having shifted slightly towards the poles.2, 3 Extremely heavy snowstorms increased in number during the last century in northern and eastern parts of the United States, but have been less frequent since 2000.11,15 Total seasonal snowfall has generally decreased in southern and some western areas, 16 increased in the northern Great Plains and Great Lakes region, 16,17 and not changed in other areas, such as the Sierra Nevada, although snow is melting earlier in the year and more precipitation is falling as rain versus snow.18 Very snowy winters have generally been decreasing in frequency in most regions over the last 10 to 20 years, although the Northeast has been seeing a normal number of such winters.19 Heavier - than - normal snowfalls recently observed in the Midwest and Northeast U.S. in some years, with little snow in other years, are consistent with indications of increased blocking (a large scale pressure pattern with little or no movement) of the wintertime circulation of the Northern Hemisphere.5 However, conclusions about trends in blocking have been found to depend on the method of analysis, 6 so the assessment and attribution of trends in blocking remains an active research area.

One of the reasons I come here is to continue to educate myself, and I find that moderation is exactly as stated — gentle, patient, and sticking to science until the commenter begins to be more obvious, if less genuine, in spouting the party line in the fake skeptic movement.

The AG then considered that whereas the aims of the measure restricting the free movement, namely the distribution of the budgetary burden in order to prevent social tension and its negative consequences for integration, constitute in themselves legitimate objectives, the AG finds that with regard to the distribution of the budgetary burden there are less restrictive measures that would enable the evening out of budgetary imbalances across a State.

I did find this beneficial when using headphones as the natural movement is to put the phone head - first into your pocket which, in this case, means less tangled headphone wires.