Sentences with phrase «fourth year of using»

Berkeley Music Department is in their fourth year of using inquiry to investigate how all students, particularly students of color, can feel engaged and successful in learning to play an instrument.

I am now in my fourth year of using a poem to start class each day with my ninth - grade English students.

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As of the fourth quarter of 2009, the expected duration of unemployment had risen about 18.7 weeks for job losers and about 17.1 weeks for leavers and entrants, using the years 2006 - 2007 as a baseline.

The company said the number of people in the United States and Canada who use Facebook on a daily basis fell for the first time ever in last year's fourth quarter, dropping to 184 million from 185 million a year earlier.

Fourth, almost all of these new tablets use Android software, but even Google is telling the tablet manufacturers not to use their current release, Froyo, for tablets, and to wait for a special tablet release next year.

Using these big data metrics, we were able to more accurately predict that consumption in the U.S. was not as robust in the fourth quarter of last year and so far has not picked up this year despite expectations to the contrary.

If we look back at the dip in oil prices in the fourth quarter of last year, general sentiment among investors was that consumers would use their savings at the pump to spend more at the store.

For example, in the fourth book of Father Paul Sarpi's History of the Council of Trent, you will find that in the year 1551 the Papal legates who presided over the Council ordered: «That the Divines ought to confirm their opinions with the holy Scripture, Traditions of the Apostles, sacred and approved Councils, and by the Constitutions and Authorities of the holy Fathers; that they ought to use brevity, and avoid superfluous and unprofitable questions, and perverse contentions....

I'm on my fourth scale in 20 years of thrice daily use.

That's the kind of fourth starter a great team can use, especially when the other three starters are either Cy Young winners or contending for the award this year.

After all what use is it being fourth, if it means yet another dismal year of Wenger and his obstinate stupidity and failure?

Coach Tim Taylor has used 30 players this year and says, «our fourth line plays as many strong shifts as any of our other lines.»

For a number of years we also have been observing a fourth stage, in which the angler proceeds to fish in the most challenging manner possible, using tackle so delicate and techniques so refined that they would make your normal fish hog throw up in his garbage can just hearing about them.

Let's calculate how much San Diego GM Bobby Beathard paid to move up to get Leaf, and how much Bears GM Ryan Pace paid to move up for Trubisky, using an estimate of the 16th pick in the fourth round to calculate the value of the 2018 pick for this year's calculus.

By the fourth race of the year at Imola Ferrari, Sauber, Prost and Jordan had joined Tyrrell in using the hideous looking devices.

The benign explanation of baseball's slow offseason is that there are fewer teams willing to go for that fourth, fifth, or sixth year, and agents are used to getting them.

«Justice Atuguba has seniority over me because instead of continuing straight from the fourth year as we used to call it, of law school, to the fifth year which is the professional year or rather the final part of the professional course, I broke and went to do my master's so when I came back they — my first classmates — had already been called to the bar so I was called to the bar with Ato Dadzie and that younger generation,» she told parliament's Appointment Committee on Friday, 16 June when Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu asked her to clarify to the committee whether she or Justice Atuguba was senior to the other.

«If you reflect on what I went through for 12 years when I wanted to be the President, I attempted three times and on the fourth attempt through God and the use of technology, it was possible for Nigerians to elect an APC candidate as President.

In her fourth report, inquiry chairwoman Janet Smith called for a revision of the laws governing the use of controlled drugs, which have remained virtually the same for more than 30 years.

At Kaiser Permanente Northern California, which conducted the study, the first use of the new DTaP was in the vaccine's fifth booster shot in 1991, followed by its use for the fourth booster the next year.

We propose to use our poster presentation to survey the attendees of the Fourth Santa Fe Conference on Global and Regional Climate Change and to determine how expert opinion has changed in the last 40 years.

For the fourth year in a row it investigates the causes of a wide variety of extreme weather and climate events from around the world, including eight studies using weather@home simulations.

A fourth generation reactor designed by GEH, PRISM incorporates the groundbreaking features of the Argonne Laboratory's project, representing a technological leap that could power the UK or similar countries for hundreds of years with used nuclear fuel that is already on hand.

I was starting to think the peak of the product was just your skin feeling smooth and more refreshed... so after the fourth time I used it... wow lets say I have never seen my skin look this good in years.

If three - fourths of North Carolina's classrooms were to implement Opportunity Culture models over one generation of students — about 16 years of implementation — we projected, using conservative assumptions, that:

Using the very rough rule of thumb that a 10 - point change in NAEP scores equals about one year of learning, in 2011 our fourth graders are about two years ahead of where they were in 1992.

We also made use of the archived interview by embedding it on the fourth grade's English wiki site, thus making it available to the entire year group.

A descriptive analysis of four schools using SRS conducted by Russell Skiba and colleagues in 2006 found overall decreases in suspensions from the first year of SRS implementation to the end of the fourth year, with larger decreases in suspensions for students with disabilities.

These and other findings with respect to the correlates of teacher effectiveness are obtained from estimations using value - added models that control for student characteristics as well as school and (where appropriate teacher) fixed effects in order to measure teacher effectiveness in reading and math for Florida students in fourth through eighth grades for eight school years, 2001 - 2002 through 2008 - 2009.

Researchers used scores of roughly 8 million students tested in fourth and eighth grades in math and reading / ELA in 47 states during the 2008 — 09 school year to estimate state - and district - level subject - specific achievement gaps on each state's accountability tests.

Next school year, district officials may nearly triple the number of students using the program by expanding it to the third and fourth grades.

In the final year that students were tested using CST — and on the old state standards — 67 % of fourth - graders scored proficient or higher.

Interestingly, after a good few years of superb top - five showings in the Driver Power manufacturer rankings, Nissan took an eight - place tumble in 2013 from its 2012 fourth place, so customers aren't quite as ecstatic as they used to be.

«Next year we anticipate using at least three - fourths of the hall, or 75,000 sq. ft. and, who knows, maybe by 1970 we will have the whole hall filled with specialty equipment manufacturer exhibits,» he noted.

Now approaching its fourth year of production, the 4 Series is still a great new buy and can make for a well - priced used buy too.

This win is the fourth year in a row for the F - 150, beginning the year Ford took the big chance in using aluminum in place of many steel structural and body components.

-- Points per Dollar in net purchases: 1 Point — Bonus Miles: 1,000 upon first use — Miles Expiration: Up to 5 years (points expire on the last day of your Billing Cycle that closes in December of the fourth calendar year in which they were earned).

Using these forecasts, the rule suggests an average Fed Funds rate of 2.8 percent in the fourth quarter of this year.

• The average credit score for a new - vehicle loan dropped 3 points in Q4 2014 to reach 712 • The average credit score for a used vehicle loan increased 2 points in the quarter to reach 648 • In the fourth quarter of 2014, the average monthly payment for a new vehicle hit $ 482 — its highest level on record • Interest rates for new - vehicle loans crept up in Q4 2014 to 4.56 percent • Loan terms for new and used vehicles increased from a year ago to reach 66 months and 62 months, respectively • Captives were the only lender type to see an increase in market share year over year

Each accredited college or school of veterinary medicine with an AAEP student chapter may use its own criteria to nominate one fourth - year veterinary student who plans to enter equine practice.

Through the years, for certain holidays such as the Fourth of July, Christmas, New Years, Halloween, and Hanukkah, we use enchanting lights, fireplaces, lanterns, trees, firecrackers, ornaments, bottle rockets, and candles to celebrate with family and friyears, for certain holidays such as the Fourth of July, Christmas, New Years, Halloween, and Hanukkah, we use enchanting lights, fireplaces, lanterns, trees, firecrackers, ornaments, bottle rockets, and candles to celebrate with family and friYears, Halloween, and Hanukkah, we use enchanting lights, fireplaces, lanterns, trees, firecrackers, ornaments, bottle rockets, and candles to celebrate with family and friends.

I know others who have made good use of the fourth night free benefit and saved thousands of dollars every year.

It looks to be an abrupt shift in tone for a series which has continued to use the blueprint from its fourth entry for years, but we're excited to see what its capable of.

Fourth - century frescoes discovered in Rome catacombs Archaeologists using laser technology have removed layers of grime from Rome's catacombs to reveal frescoes dating back some 1,600 years, reports the Times (#).

Xieda has spent the exhibitions 20 years studying the history of Chinese written language, specifically focusing on Chinese calligraphy of the fourth century, a period in which the brush came to be used for writing as an alternative to carving characters into wood, bamboo, or stone.

Conceptual artist Nick Smith returns to Lawrence Alkin Gallery this Spring for his hugely anticipated fourth gallery show: Priceless Using last year's world record breaking $ 450,000,000 sale of Da Vinci's...

We propose to use our poster presentation to survey the attendees of the Fourth Santa Fe Conference on Global and Regional Climate Change and to determine how expert opinion has changed in the last 40 years.

While the sector has been very active in terms of selling activities in the past years, we expect cement players to hold on to the lion share of their current surpluses to use them when they experience shortages in the later years of the third or in the fourth trading period.

Fourth, a goal should be set of eliminating by 2025 the more than $ 200bn the world spends each year on energy subsidies, and enforced through strategies such as those used for inappropriate subsidies in trade.

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