Sentences with phrase «high end of the reading»

For Amazon, Kobo and Barnes and Noble, tablets were the clear high end of the reading market, with color touchscreen and full app stores.

For Amazon, Kobo and Barnes and Noble, tablets were the clear high end of the reading market, with color touchscreen and full app stores.

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He explained that some time ago he was conducting an empirical study of street prostitutes in the city of Chicago, and, through a connection at a company he was consulting with, met a high - end call girl who had read «Freakonomics,» and who was willing to help him with his study by providing data.

However, readings have regularly exceeded 500 micrograms since mid-December, with fireworks to help celebrate the Chinese new year driving PM2.5 concentrations to their second highest level in five years at the end of January.

When I was in High School, I had a teacher who read 1 Corinthians 9:27 in class (I attended a Christian school), and said that all of us need to be careful how we live our lives, or else we could end up in hell if we disobeyed God.

I read the things people do not want to say, not what they are trying to say I am thrown off by those flashes of oddly pulled mouth ends, weird lightning flashes and storm clouds in the air while the voice is raised high purring like a kitten.

:D And I loved reading about how so many of the people you went to high school with ended up surprising you with their career choices & endeavors.

I first read about it in Tal Ronnen's cookbook Crossroads, and I always assumed it would be outrageously expensive, and it's the privilege of high - end restaurant chefs only.

It was a release from planning for the future and license to immediate enjoyment of the flesh, for which read getting high on beer whenever we could raise the price, and an occasional Dutch - treat date that might — but more likely might not — end up in someone's sack.

He looked at Nevada and wanted to freeze high - caliber SEC defensive ends by forcing them to read rather than attack, thus freeing up the run game, but has concerns about the system long - term because of the situation it places his favorite player, the quarterback, in.

While Valencia have gone on to appoint Voro till the end of the season, the club hierarchy are believed to be keen on appointing another high profile name soon and it can now be revealed that they were attempting to land ex-Barcelona... [Read more...]

Although he looks set to leave Chelsea at the end of the season, Frank Lampard has continued to score goals and show exactly what he is capable of at the highest level including scoring the second goal against Reading on Wednesday.

This includes sugary foods such as baked goods, white breads, processed foods like crackers and cookies, fruit juices, candy, and most anything you can read in the labels that has enriched flour, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, or anything listed with a «- tose» at the end of it.

In this economy, it's pretty challenging for most of us to be able to purchase the high - end items we see... Read More

She hadn't read the recent University of Toronto study of concussions and match - ending head trauma in contests between male fighters, concluding it was higher in MMA than football, hockey or boxing.

Degradation of the RNA may result in different mapping bias effects, in particular in a higher read coverage at the 3 ′ end of the genes.

This analysis was limited to sequence reads that mapped to the targeted chromosome X and Y SNPs with a mapping quality score of at least 37, where clusters of duplicate reads (as identified by orientation, and start and end position) were represented by the read with the highest sequence quality.

(The closer a person's in - office reading is to high blood pressure, the more likely that person is to have masked hypertension, they say, so people on the low end of normal probably aren't at risk.)

If you have readings on the high end of the pre-diabetic range or in the diabetic range (over 175 - 180 mg / dL at anytime) consider consulting with a specialist in addition to implementing the «Seven Steps» above.

You know, your — your symptoms are not a deficiency of antibiotics or steroids or whatever other ace — ace inhibitors and all these other drugs that I mean think about it, if I would've ended up going to a conventional Doc for my blood pressure, I mean, just based on one high reading, they're likely to throw you on some type of a blood pressure medication.

By end of April his high PSA reading of 242 (for cancer) had gone down to 22!

I know this is the very low end of ketosis, and you often talk about how full blown Keto readings are much higher than this (1.0 to even nearly 5 mM you mention in your Andreas Eenfeldt interview).

That means the unit can be off by as much as 20 or 40 PPM at the low OR high end of the range or at any reading.

For more information on the dangers of low - carb / high fat diets see the end of this article to read Mary - Ann Shearer's fascinating and insightful analysis.

My new GP has done all sorts of tests and 90 % of my readings show withing the norm, the only thing he found is I have too high reverse T3, for which he prescribed slow release T3, even upped the dose to 20 mg a day with 100 mg of L thyroxin, and still, the T3 buggers are still at the end of the bracket over 500 I mean.

I have found a GP who will read between the lines and will order more tests if you are hovering at the lower or higher end of the range that is given to them as a guideline.

Zulily is my favorite place to find high end maternity fashion at a fraction of the price (read my review here).

If there's one thing I learned at the Muse and the Marketplace writer's conference in Boston last weekend, it's that every story is, in its essence, The Odyssey (yes, the Homer one you read in high school), and has to be about a journey in which the protagonist (in the case of the following story, that would be me) yearns for something, sets out to find it, and ends up in a different place from where she started.

If you've read any of my beauty posts before, then you know that I love mixing drug store and higher end products together on a daily basis.

I have been reading her post quite often and she always has a lot of cool ideas to make very classy, high end and chic fashion pieces at home.

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Most dating advice / self - help books end on a self - congratulatory high note, suggesting that it's only a matter of reading and following said advice to ha... I would take a neurotic person any day over someone who takes things too personally, and overreacts in a passive - aggressive manner (silence); non-communicative — opposite of the neurotic.

The Feature Film Program ended last year on a high note, producing installments of our Screenplay Reading Series of Works in Progress on both coasts.

Third, at the end of the study, students who started the study in the MPCP had higher reading scores than comparable MPS students.

But few people are willing to admit that perhaps college just isn't a good bet for people with seventh - grade reading and math skills at the end of high school.

Additionally, the proportion of children reaching the reading standard by the end of primary school remains at an all - time high and has improved from 83 per cent to 89 per cent since 2010 - which equates to 33,300 more children in total.

While we've made some gains at the 4th - grade level (probably reflecting better instruction in decoding), reading - achievement trends by the end of high school are depressingly flat.

The school which reads for the highest number of minutes by the end of the week has the chance to win a brand new library or reading area for their school worth # 10,000 courtesy of Peters.

Lecturer Pamela Mason, M.A.T.» 70, Ed.D.» 75, director of the Language and Literacy Program and the Jeanne Chall Reading Lab, served on the Board of Trustees of Cathedral High School in the South End and supervises language and literacy students placed at the high school through the Field Experience ProgHigh School in the South End and supervises language and literacy students placed at the high school through the Field Experience Proghigh school through the Field Experience Program.

In our balanced budget I proposed a comprehensive strategy to help make our schools the best in the world — to have high national standards of academic achievement, national tests in 4th grade reading and 8th grade math, strengthening math instruction in middle schools, providing smaller classes in the early grades so that teachers can give students the attention they deserve, working to hire more well - prepared and nationally certified teachers, modernizing our schools for the 21st century, supporting more charter schools, encouraging public school choice, ending social promotion, demanding greater accountability from students and teachers, principals and parents.

For example, a student who begins the year at the 50th percentile on the state reading and math test and is assigned to a teacher in the top quartile in terms of overall TES scores will perform on average, by the end of the school year, three percentile points higher in reading and two points higher in math than a peer who began the year at the same achievement level but was assigned to a bottom - quartile teacher.

Under the new system, grades one through three are measured against a goal of reading by the end of third grade; grades four through six on proficient or advanced performance on the English and math portions of a state test indicating middle school readiness; seven, eight, and nine on high school readiness with passing all ninth - grade; grades 10, 11, and 12 focus on the goal of high school graduation.

The CCSS mandates that by the end of high school, 70 % of what students read should be informational texts — specifically, complex and non-narrative literary nonfiction.

Despite the higher average education level of their parents, charter school students exhibit lower levels of performance on end - of - grade tests in both reading and math.

For a better sense of the magnitude of these estimates, consider a student who begins the year at the 50th percentile and is assigned to a top - quartile teacher as measured by the Overall Classroom Practices score; by the end of the school year, that student, on average, will score about three percentile points higher in reading and about two points higher in math than a peer who began the year at the same achievement level but was assigned to a bottom - quartile teacher.

To sum up, our evidence confirms that the students of high - VA teachers benefit not just by scoring higher on math and reading tests at the end of the school year, but also through improved outcomes later in life.

The worksheet file for my lesson on reading values from a scale, including harder worded questions to challenge the higher end of the class.

«By the end of the trial, the reading scores for children in the participating schools were far higher than for children in the control group.

And by the end of high school, they are supposed to be spending 70 percent of their time reading informational texts, and 30 percent reading literature.