Sentences with phrase «high adoption numbers»

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Its users include some 5 million customers of TD Bank Canada and senior vice president / chief digital officer Rizwan Khalfan explained the Flybits adoption in a 2015 interview: «We have the highest number of mobile active customers on our app in Canada and they're very engaged... but it's all very transactional in nature.
Romneycare is already eating the Massachusetts state budget and MA had guaranteed issue, community rating, and relatively high premiums and relatively low numbers of uninsured prior to the adoption of Romneycare (not to mention being a high income state.)
During the past year Louisville's news has been dominated by several seemingly disparate issues — the troubled relationship between the police department and the African - American community; efforts to build more mixed - income housing in the city; adoption of a regional plan intended to moderate suburban sprawl; disagreement about the number and location of proposed new Ohio River bridges linking Louisville and southern Indiana; a campaign to attract high - tech business to the downtown area; and a lively election campaign around the issue of a city - county merger.
Today, the adoption of high - yielding, uniform cultivars and varieties has led to a considerable reduction in the number of plants and animals used in agriculture.
During the school year 1963 — 1964 some 250,000 copies of the three texts were sold, a number sufficient to reach 12 percent of the high school biology students in the U.S.. All three have been offered to and accepted by state adoption boards in Georgia and Florida.
At the 10 Dallas high schools that adopted the program in 1996, the number of students taking and the number passing AP exams in English, math, and science increased markedly the year following adoption and have continued to climb (see Figure 1).
The Track Edition's performance enhancements are added to a significant number of upgrades to the GT - R for the 2014 model year, ranging from the adoption of new fuel injectors for enhanced torque response in the 4,500 to 6,000 - rpm range and improved throttle and acceleration feel at mid - and high - rpm ranges, to the addition of an oil pan baffle to stabilize oil turbulence and oil pressure under high performance driving conditions.
With so much government attention and funding going towards creating the so - called 21st Century Learners and with the nearly 100 % widespread adoption of the Common Core in the US which requires focused technology instruction, high school students are now using those same devices for academic purposes in greater numbers than before.
In an attempt to spur mainstream adoption of its e-reader, the Kindle, (and to fend off the growing number of competitors in the e-reader, digital book, and tablet market) Amazon reduced the e-reader price by more than half and established a policy of capping off e-book prices at $ 9.99, which publishers criticized, arguing that the low prices of e-books would cannibalize sales of higher priced hardcover books.
At a time when the ebook adoption growth rate was high and fast, price points were less important than those sheer numbers that made so many boats float.
New to Tulsa this year, the concept of transporting animals from an overburdened shelter to one with high adoption rates and lower local intake numbers is not unique.
Cats Protection reports that the number of unwanted cats has hit an all - time high and adoptions have fallen to an all - time low.
The shelter's expanded hours likely contributed to the high number of unwanted animals received at the facility and a surge in pet adoptions, according to officials.
Either way, few shelters are burdened with extra money or space — «right sizing» the adoption population allows investment in the number of high quality housing units that will serve the population optimally and no more than this number.
One quick note on the numbers: In 2009, 2010 and the first half of 2011 the operators of the shelter logged all rescue transfers to non-brick-and-mortar rescues as «adoptions» instead of «transfers» - so many of the «transfer» numbers for those years are much lower than they should be and «adoption» numbers are much higher.
Due to kitten season, we have an unusually high number of cats available for adoption.
If these numbers continue to remain high, open adoption is the right path toward becoming a no - kill nation, and isn't that what we all want?
At the same time, we aim to maximize the number of animals leaving the system through high - volume adoption strategies, collaboration with rescue partners, and the transfer of animals to agencies in communities with a complementary high demand for the types of animals likely to be killed in the system.
Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) is pleased to announce 922 adoptions in the month of July, the highest number of pet adoptions in the agency's 48 - year history.
Historically, August is one of YWAC's highest intake months with the number of animals up for adoption reaching up to 300 at a given time.
How HSTV Operates: HSTV partners with open admission shelters (shelters that are funded by tax payer dollars and do not refuse any animal) in 33 surrounding counties and growing that are faced with low adoption numbers and consequently high euthanasia rates.
The article reports that it is likely the success of rescue groups in reducing the numbers of dogs needing adoption that has led to an increase in such organizations turning to buying dogs offered at auctions by commercial kennels: «As the number of commercial kennels has decreased, so has the number of shelter animals killed in the United States: A February 2017 estimate put the total for dogs alone at 780,000, a steep drop from estimates for all shelter animals that were as high as 20 million in the 1970s.»
My role as a photographer is to create powerful imagery that will not only will bring more foot traffic through the doors of the Care Centers, but also bring more awareness to animal adoption in general, in a city that is faced with incredibly high numbers of homeless pets.»
In places that have a strong culture of adoption we sometimes see high intake that is a result of the high number of transported animals that the community is able to take in.
Our adoption numbers were the highest we've ever had, and in fact, more cats were adopted from KC Pet Project than dogs for the first time in the shelter's history!
I totally understand the need for spay / neuter before adoption, of course, but what I am wondering about is what sort of specific campaigns the clinics are doing during the seasons when their shelter spay / neuter numbers aren't high.
The fact that a culture of adoption can increase APTP to a number that is higher than the average intake for shelters in the United States has exciting implications.
VR as it is right now is still at the beginning of the s curve and current sales numbers are showing that it's nowhere near mass market adoption, especially in the high end space.
For the vast majority of that time period, the commerce and industry of the north (powered to a great extent by hydro power prior to the widespread adoption of coal as a fossil fuel) produced much higher GDP per capita than the agricultural economies of the South, particularly because the infamous «three - fifths compromise» that gave the South Congressional representation based in part upon the number of slaves who lived there (30 % or more of the population of many states) did not apply to capitation taxes.
They show not only an increase in the number of children being adopted in England, but also that the number of adoptions is at the highest it has been since 1992.
Smartphone adoption in emerging markets just delivered the highest number of app downloads Google Play has ever seen in a quarter.
Judging from the fast adoption rate, and the high number of new users using Wirex platform, we believe that the future is bright for this new technology.
With Bitcoin valued at all - time highs, and consumer adoption reaching an inflection point, transaction numbers are expected to grow significantly.
It has to be said though, that the number of confirmed transaction did not solely drop due to the increase in SegWit adoption but also because outstanding bitcoin buy orders were clogging the network at the end of 2017 when bitcoin was close to its USD 20,000 all - time high and because of bitcoin's price drop, fewer people are buying bitcoin now than in late 2017.
The US Embassy in Jamaica Consular Division processes a high number of kinship adoption visas annually for Jamaican children to emigrate to extended family members residing in the US.
Stephanie's clients appreciate her high level of communication and responsiveness, and her adoption of cutting - edge technology that allows them to see the impact of taxes and child support numbers in real time.
The committee said the number of forced adoptions numbered in the thousands with rates as high as 60 percent in the late 1960s among unwed mothers.
The original Myth - Buster guide was published by the national Adoption Leadership Board (ALB) on 11 November to clarify the meaning of a number of high profile court judgments on care and adoption order cases, notably Re B and RAdoption Leadership Board (ALB) on 11 November to clarify the meaning of a number of high profile court judgments on care and adoption order cases, notably Re B and Radoption order cases, notably Re B and Re B - S.
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