Sentences with phrase «from seat time»

If we can move away from seat time and toward learning competencies, we can accelerate their accumulation of credit and speed up or slow down based on their interests and abilities.

In turn, schools can start to move away from seat time and fixed - date assessments, hallmarks of the antiquated factory - model school.

The competition ought to instead encourage districts to look away from seat time toward actual student learning; schools should be rewarded equally if this is accomplished through providing online course opportunities accessible from anywhere or through real - world learning.

Not exact matches

This time, Democrats are hoping to win control of the House by picking up 23 seats from the GOP.

Within two months» time, she found herself seated next to Ireland on a flight from Los Angeles to New York City.

Boom Supersonic is developing a 55 - seat plane which it claims will be able to more than halve the flight time from San Francisco to Washington DC to just two - and - a-half hours.

It was a holiday treat to get some of the best seats in the house with good friends and to take time away from the busy - ness of work, to enjoy a night out.

I came from a hospitality background and saw that 80 percent of seats in cars weren't occupied most of the time.

Asper took a break from the pre-UFC 129 fan expo to talk to me about why he thinks mixed martial arts» mainstream time has come, why he's back in the CEO seat again, where he hopes to lead Fight Network and more.

Once you've picked up your tickets, it's off to the screening where, if you don't show up at least an hour ahead of time, you'll end up blocks away from the theatre entrance, with a crappy seat in the last row awaiting you.

Like Sunday's disruption, that April storm hit Delta's largest hub at a busy travel time when there weren't many empty seats to accommodate customers from canceled flights.

Deep in the bowels of Houston's 72,000 - seat NRG Stadium, in a curtained - off makeshift room near the court where the Villanova Wildcats and the University of North Carolina Tarheels are playing for the NCAA basketball championship, a small team of engineers and data scientists from a company called Lightwave huddles over laptops watching a stream of real - time data.

Stay away from these professional self - promoters because, in the end, it's always about them and not worth your time or wasting a seat that could go to someone with something real to contribute instead of some blowhard looking to bulk up his or her resume.

Giving three extra seats on the board to the CEO was certainly founder friendly; that the expansion happened at the same time Uber accepted a $ 3.5 billion investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which came with a board seat, suggests Benchmark viewed the board expansion as a way to protect its own interests and influence as well.

This represented a significant improvement from the last election in 2004, where the Party (led at the time by Premier Ralph Klein) won 62 seats and 47 percent of the vote.

The other day, I was reading Adam Bryant's Corner Office column in the New York Times, (read article here) and I really resonated with Blake Irving's (CEO of GoDaddy) comment that ``... when you're the C.E.O., you get to set a tone from your seat that's different than if you're working within an organization.

This is not the first time the president's actions have caused a chief executive to walk away from a seat on one of his advisory councils.

Women and people of color were picked for a majority of open S&P 500 board seats this year for the first time, according to a survey from recruiting firm Spencer Stuart.

In every single Synagogue since the beginning of Time, Women and Men are separated in their seating arrangements so that they do NOT distract each others» attentions from their prayer in the temple.

On a lazy day, I like to place a large bowl twenty feet from my back porch, take a seat in my porch rocking chair and pitch a deck of playing cards one at a time to see how many will spin just right and go into the bowl.

I will gladly stand before the Judgment Seat of Christ and answer for why I refused to pay the preacher, but I will first explain, as Jesus already knows, that before I refused to pay the preacher, I myself resigned from full - time ministry so that no one would have to pay me to preach.

Watching the show from a seat in the balcony, one rarely forgets that time determines it all — it must all come home at 5:00 — which is one reason I would just as soon be at home, hearing it on the radio.

The pub sits a mile - or - so from Celtic Park - the 60,000 - seater home ground of the 42 - time Scottish title winners - and is a much - loved stopping point for fans attending the match.

Injuries from her time at Smyllum included a facial scar and broken tooth from being «slammed into a wall», broken fingers from being hit with a hair brush and a broken tail bone from having a seat pulled out from underneath her when she was sitting down.

«The end - time earthquakes in the book of Revelation are meant as calls to repentance — to warn people who deny Jesus Christ that a day is coming when unbelievers will cry to the mountains and the rocks, «Fall on us and hide us from the face of him who is seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb»

I have had this experience three times now, on three different occasions, in admittedly similar circumstances, but not similar enough to explain the coincidence: I am speaking from a podium to a fairly large audience on the topics of — to put it broadly — evil, suffering, and God; I have been talking for several minutes about Ivan Karamazov, and about things I have written on Dostoevsky, to what seems general approbation; then, for some reason or other, I happen to remark that, considered purely as an artist, Dostoevsky is immeasurably inferior to Tolstoy; at this, a single pained gasp of incredulity breaks out somewhat to the right of the podium, and I turn my head to see a woman with long brown hair, somewhere in her middle thirties, seated in the third or fourth row, shaking her head in wide - eyed astonishment at my loutish stupidity.

It's a little too late for praying, it's Mrs.Clinton's call to be @ the helm; now, with her hubby Mr.Clinton as VP; and one of you out of all of you, need to tell Romney he's committed fraud, for leaving the Post of so - called gov.that theirs a 2 yr.interval that must be met; the same fo Obama; whom is worst off then Bush Jr.then for none of you to have no Allegiance to be nothing but commander of thieves, since April 4th, 1968 to presently; in the killing of Dr.King Jr.must still go under Oath to all you perjurers; that mustn't go unpunished to the array of charges I have stored up against each of yo on every job, on every public premise; that Obama didn't praywhen he lied to GOD ALMIGHTY in perjury; to have left the seat of sen.to jump to the office; knowing he hadn't a clue what to do; so he got Joe, which is Cheney all over; whom should of been out of public; and he knows that and all the fugitives, even in the Italian led court in DC; that will have to answer to what is -LCB- H.R. 7152 -RCB-; and why they let Olsen for Bush Jr.waste the American's People's time, not to mention all the lives that's been lost; for the tyrannies since 1968 to presently has cost; Vote I, Edward Baltimore; to confirm I; Governor of DC; as of 2/16/12; cause DC; has been a State, already; and all you slaves from State to State; need to snap out of your peonage which is prohibited by Federal Laws; on anybody!!!!!!!

The Bible says that violent men take Heaven with their prayers... never heard of this thing called a violent Christian... and besides Jeremy we all choose our own way we all suffer from time to time so to blame anyone for our shortcommings will never pass muster before the Judgment Seat of Christ.

Fans will enter thru the arena's Star Plaza and experience the game - time excitement of being inside STAPLES Center during an event from their seats within STAPLES Center's newest and most unique hospitality area.

All the Carmine's locations serve hundreds of diners at a time, from 400 seats in the smaller Carmine's to an expected 800 at once when the Las Vegas location opens.

Since it earned, seemingly out of nowhere, a rare four - star review from the New York Times, a seat here has been harder to snag than a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle.

Once seated, I took my time to decompress from a busy day in the city amid the eatery's inviting décor, which featured original artwork paired with warm woods, earth tones and dim lighting reminiscent of a steak house.

Iwobi recked my head last night he was weak and misplaced many passes he cant seem to control the ball its always running away from him he should not be in the middle in the middle you need good ball controllers with good eyes for passes long and short on the ground and above the ground >> > waterford yesterday were on top of us with no space giving to our players and we were scattered all over the place with no vision or leader ship too goals in the space of 3 minuets ok the first goal was a fluke but come on the second one???? and thats all what it takes to loose a match many times this season we cant play when the opposition seats in our face we have no cohesion or understanding we crumble away we need to start the game together as a unit a compact unit

Team Lalez now moves on to the Championship for the 3rd time in 4 years and are in the driver's seat for their 3rd title... Team Malvin will now take on whoever makes it out alive from the Elimination Gauntlet (listed below)..

Chris Trew, who founded the New Movement improv theater and acts as a self - appointed team ombudsman from his seat behind the visitors» bench, saw it for the first time when it popped into his Twitter feed.

The Gunners have already snapped up left - back Seat Kolasinac on a free transfer from Schalke, and it appears as though Arsene Wenger will waste little time in bringing in the next new face.

When it's time for Kenny to move on from the GM seat, it will be for a «promotion» somewhere else with the team.

At a time when clubs like Chelsea and Manchester City received huge financial backing from rich owners, Arsenal instead chose to invest in their long - term future by building the 60,000 - seater Emirates Stadium; a project of immense cost, which severely hit Arsenal's short - term financial capabilities.

Basically we all know that wenger hardly gets up from his seat, nor shout at his players matches, he only talks to them at half time.

Having won the title in Abu Dhabi for the first time, Rosberg announced his retirement from F1 leaving a vacant seat at reigning champions Mercedes.

The Arsenal legend was promoted as full - time boss after Harry Redknapp left the club from his position as assistant manager, but his successful playing career did not help him out in the hot - seat.

Now could be the time for Arsenal or Tottenham Hotspur to climb into the driver's seat in the Premier League title and pull the lead out from under Leicester City.

2014 also saw the last time Ocon retired from a single - seater race, when he crashed out of the Macau Grand Prix in November.

Calling all season ticket holders its time to stand up and be counted, at Arsenals next home game i believe every fan should pull their seat out from the ground and throw it onto the pitch at full time.

City opened the scoring through a goal from Leroy Sane after some fine work from Bernardo Silva, with striker Sergio Aguero doubling their lead just after half time to put the away side firmly in the driving seat.

Blinky enjoys the warmest friendship with the Akins management and occupied a seat of honor directly behind Akins» corner, to which he offered encouragement from time to time.

At the time, neither Team had a Loss and it was a key Game where the Winner would be just one more Win from the Championship and in the driver's seat.

For the first time since opened, Emirates will produce many echoes from the empty seats.

Felipe's race at Interlagos takes place on 10 March, which leaves him plenty of time to fly from Brazil to Australia to take up his Williams seat on 25 March.

I'm not saying he's had his moments, there are times when I'm mystified from my seat at The Emirates or shouting at the TV in my best French accent «comment (how) Giroud comment (how)» but I do remember doing the same thing at Highbury with Dennis and Thierry from time to time also.