Sentences with phrase «further narrow the gap»

Hudson said he hopes the work will encourage other scientists to further narrow the gap between physics and chemistry, and to demonstrate that increasingly complex molecules can be studied and controlled.

The next step, the authors say, will be to further narrow the gap between the objects in such gravity tests, perhaps to 0.01 millimeter.

Not exact matches

We urge the Government to provide further detail on its proposals for the UK's future trading and regulatory relationship with the EU, and to iron out its initiatives to narrow the skills gap and enhance business productivity through the Industrial Strategy.

The gap between inflation of tradable and non-tradable items persists, though it narrowed further in the quarter.

Volleyball gives an opportunity to grab 18 points so they could narrow that gap even further in Week 5!

They are separated by four points with third place Steven Defour a further twelve points behind although I suspect that gap will be narrowed this week with the Huddersfield result.

But the gaps between those who see Warren as a champion and those rallying around Clinton appear far narrower than the differences that existed between Bill Clinton and Mario Cuomo.

Franklin, by 41.8 percent, and the gap narrowed further south in Washington and Warren counties to 28.2 percent and 23.4 percent, respectively.

I would like to see the income gap narrowed further; to this end I would like to see Labour propose a permanent reduction in VAT to 15 % for most household goods and further reductions in VAT for building materials.

You can't narrow the gap from bench to bedside any further.

And as Smith points out, a brand - new September 2014 study (published long after our book went to print), finds a further narrowing of the gap.

Two further goals are related but subordinate: to narrow the learning gaps between haves and have - nots, and to help disadvantaged children escape dreadful inner - city schools through the creation of better alternatives.

Given better funding and more creative freedom, educators hope they're on their way to further narrowing of persistent achievement gaps.

This practice, diametrically opposed to that in Singapore, which outperforms the United States in reading in English in spite of the fact that nearly everyone in that city - state speaks a different language at home, has no chance of narrowing the gap in academic literacy with native English speakers; instead it will exacerbate it, to be followed by more civil rights pressure on our universities to lower their academic standards still further in an attempt to achieve equal outcomes, in a vicious cycle that will continue the degradation of America's civil and academic life.

Further, particular aspects of teachers» professional community — a shared sense of intellectual purpose and a sense of collective responsibility for student learning — were associated with a narrowing of achievement gaps in math and science among low - and middle - income students.14 Strong professional learning communities require leadership that establishes a vision, creates opportunities and expectations for joint work, and finds the resources needed to support the work, including expertise and time to meet.15 Collaborative teacher teams can improve practice together by: 16

Further evidence suggests that providing universal access to home computers and high - speed internet access would broaden, rather than narrow, math and reading achievement gaps.

Though many of the corporate - style reformers argue that their preferred priorities of more high - stakes testing, the elimination of teacher tenure, and expansion of charter schools will narrow the achievement gap, there is no evidence to indicate that these policies will work, and in fact, recent evidence suggests that such policies will further cause high - quality teachers to flee from our neediest schools.

The new Toyota Auris» ride height has been lowered by 10 mm, narrowing the gap between the wheel arches and tyres, and aligning the wheel more closely with the bodywork to further accentuate the new vehicle's sleeker, more streamlined appearance.

During the crash, the dummy's head slipped into the gap between the narrow frontal airbag and the side curtain airbag, which does not extend far enough forward.

«Accordingly, as we concluded in D.P.U. 10 - 54, at 229 - 230, the Cape Wind facility will produce far greater benefits in terms of its: (1) contribution to narrowing the projected gap between supply and demand of renewable resources; (2) contribution to compliance with GWSA emission reductions requirements; (3) contribution to fuel diversity; (4) price suppression effects; (5) ability to act as a hedge against future fuel price increases and volatility; (6) contribution to system reliability; and (7) ability to moderate system peak load.

Demand there is still far ahead of any other consumer, but the gap is narrowing as Asian energy use is expected to grow strongly and the developed world to burn less fuel.

Further initiatives could narrow the gender gap among those affected by climate change, and make a warming world easier to deal with for everyone.

However, «Some new developments in this area... came too late to be included by IPCC, and I wouldn't be surprised if the gap between process and semi-empirical models has narrowed further by the time of the next IPCC report,» Rahmstorf says.

In addition, the performance gap between Member States further narrowed in 2017, with only two Member States recording a fatality rate higher than 80 deaths per million inhabitants (Romania and Bulgaria).

«The gap in network quality between the top four carriers is narrowing and will continue to do so as Sprint and T - Mobile further invest in their respective networks,» said Haven, who added that the next big test for carrier performance will happen when more advanced wireless technology is introduced, namely 5G.