Sentences with phrase «in a few areas such»

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For example, Target is trying out a new «first impressions» area at the front of a few stores, looking to highlight choice items, such as an elegant soup bowl, in an appealing presentation.

If people repeatedly come to you with requests in areas where you don't feel adequately qualified to help, having a few stock resources, such as books or articles, to point them to can ease the pain of saying no, Grant suggests.

It's a small, but fast - growing, niche that's making inroads in a number of ways — such as providing an alternative to overseas outsourcing while offering jobs in domestic areas that often have few employment options, particularly for skilled workers or those with college degrees.

BTIG analyst Rich Greenfield, who covers new media, dismisses such problems as «early growing challenges» and «a few areas of tension» in a rapidly evolving industry.

Oil sands development is a matter of provincial government policy: in a government policy paper (the Mineable Oil Sands Strategy) issued a few years ago (and since recalled), the core area of the oil sands resources in Alberta was designated a «sacrifice zone», within which it was acknowledged that significant and irreversible environmental impact would be permitted to occur, to enable the realization of the significant economic benefits such development promised.

Silver Lake specializes in such areas, but few other firms are as comfortable in the niche.

After few acclaimed projects, such as a Driverless Car, Project Loon (a network of balloons intended for beaming internet waves to far - reaching areas), Google Glass and Smart Lenses that can monitor glucose levels in the wearer's body, the company is betting upon another path - breaking project again.

Contrast this with disappointing results for sectors such as financials, multinationals and energy, and tech appears to be one of the few areas of the market moving in the right direction.

A few Bay Area restaurants accept bitcoin, such as Cups & Cakes Bakery in San Francisco, Ocean Beach Deli, Ramen Underground and Curry Up Now, also in the city.

Although billions of dollars are being expended annually on family planning services in less - developed countries, and such programs have been promoted by various governments at the national level for four decades, there are only a few studies that have attempted to measure the demographic and health impact of family planning against a «control group» — a similar area which lacks the service.

Congregationalists also gave their support in certain areas, but some of them, along with a few Presbyterians, doubted the wisdom of such an extreme emphasis on revivalism.

If you think you'll be out of sight of your active child for more than a few minutes, look for ways to set up the secure play area near you, such as setting up the play yard in the kitchen.

In 2015, a coalition called Move New York offered a failed proposal that built on Bloomberg's plan, by also reducing the tolls already in place on such outer - borough bridges as the Verrazano - Narrows and Bronx - Whitestone, which serve areas with few mass transit optionIn 2015, a coalition called Move New York offered a failed proposal that built on Bloomberg's plan, by also reducing the tolls already in place on such outer - borough bridges as the Verrazano - Narrows and Bronx - Whitestone, which serve areas with few mass transit optionin place on such outer - borough bridges as the Verrazano - Narrows and Bronx - Whitestone, which serve areas with few mass transit options.

Even though UKIP mobilize support with an anti-immigrant platform, they seem to get it in areas where there are fewer such migrants.

«The various lengths to which President Buhari has gone to end the spate of killings, such as mobilising state resources against the attackers, approving the setting up of new police and army formations in the affected areas, and the recruitment of thousands into the police and other arms of the military, are a few of the several steps taken which a more reasonable opposition will acknowledge.

THERE are few areas in medicine that strike such a chord as assisted reproduction, probably because so many of us have, at some time, engaged in the baby - making process, either through careful planning and provision or through carefree recreation.

In California, such a network might be able to identify intense quakes and give surrounding areas a few seconds of warning, allowing people to seek cover before the seismic waves hit.

And thanks to the current Administration, there are a few very promising areas (such as stem cell research) in which funding is restricted for political reasons.

The few such expanses are the cocoa and earthnut zones of West Africa, the White Highlands and the Kikuyu Reserve in Kenya, the coffee areas of Kenya and Tanganyika, the maize lands in parts of the Rhodesias, the alluvial sugar - cane soils of Mozambique and the cotton soils of the Sudan.

«If protective ice shelves were suddenly lost in the vast areas around the Antarctic margin where reverse - sloping bedrock (where the bed on which the ice sheet sits deepens toward the continental interior, rather than toward the ocean) is more than 1,000 meters deep, exposed grounding line ice cliffs would quickly succumb to structural failure as is happening in the few places where such conditions exist today,» the researchers point out.

But while a large part of the international aid to combat TB has been directed at a few model programmes such as Tanzania's, in many areas most cases of TB go undetected and untreated.

He found higher rates of nest predation in small woodlots near human communities because these areas had higher populations of raccoons (Procyon lotor) and squirrels (Sciurus spp.) and few, if any, large predators, such as cougars and bobcats (Lynx rufus).

In a few areas of international cooperation, such as the promotion of freer trade in goods and services, this dismal rule has not held because governments have tailored agreements to deliver tangible benefits to all key participants and have continued to work cooperatively over many decadeIn a few areas of international cooperation, such as the promotion of freer trade in goods and services, this dismal rule has not held because governments have tailored agreements to deliver tangible benefits to all key participants and have continued to work cooperatively over many decadein goods and services, this dismal rule has not held because governments have tailored agreements to deliver tangible benefits to all key participants and have continued to work cooperatively over many decades.

«Large astronomical projects such as the space telescopes Euclid or eRosita, which are to be launched in the next few years, will observe large areas of the Universe, as well as provide further insight into the evolution of the first structures of the Universe so that the significance of cosmological hydrodynamic simulations will even increase in future,» says Klaus Dolag.

Increasingly, bank branches are headquartered in distant urban areas — and in some cases, financial «deserts» exist in towns with few or no traditional financial institutions such as banks and credit unions.

Others question the rationale behind such a scheme in one of the few areas unspoilt by Malaysia's burgeoning tourist industry.

«If they move another two to three degrees poleward in this century, very dry areas such as the Sahara Desert could nudge farther toward the pole, perhaps by a few hundred miles.»

Increased focus on enforcement in a few such areas could help interrupt poaching activities and restore wild elephant populations.

The finding may be particularly useful in identifying and characterizing landslides that occur in steep, remote areas where few people live — not because of their immediate effects, but because such slumps can block rivers and impound lakes that could later breach the natural dams and threaten populated areas downstream.

«Whilst we thought that we might discover engravings, such as in the Vallée des Merveilles to the south - east, we never expected to find prehistoric paintings in this exposed area that affords so few natural shelters.

Indeed, such stands tend to support only a few common species that can survive in highly disturbed areas.

Recent research using national data on Medicare suggests that community - based factors, such as availability of general practitioners in the area, may be as or more important than hospital factors in determining readmission rates, and that patients may have few options other than hospital care for both urgent and non-urgent conditions related to their surgery or other conditions.

Given the invisible prevalence of citizen science in advancing this one area of global change research, we suspect it also common in many other areas of inquiry such as studies of land - use change, invasive species, and environmental pollutants, to name a few.

The network combines many smaller highly specialized groups — focused on areas such as pediatric, breast, bowel or gynecological cancers — into a few large cooperative groups in order to enhance system integration and cooperation.

It seems more likely that the process seen in Fig. 10B is more than simple fairy circle formation, and that the eventual fate of this «new circle» area is not to be peppered with many tiny fairy circles, but to develop a few fairy circles within a patchy, rather disorganized matrix such as in Fig. 12A (see below) and in the ellipse in the upper right area Fig. 10B.

However, there are signs that the situation is improving in the first two of these areas, with about eight per cent fewer respondents reporting such requests in 2017 and 2018, compared to 2016, while the proportion in the third area was broadly similar.

The professors found that the correlation between self - esteem and its expected consequences — though positive in a few areas, such as academic achievement — were fundamentally «mixed» or «absent.»

A few major areas I hope will receive attention during reauthorization are college / workplace readiness, including the promotion of more rigorous standards; greater accountability at the secondary level; more sophisticated policy and greater accountability for improving teacher effectiveness, particularly at the late elementary and secondary levels; a broadening of attention to math and science as well as to history; and refinements in AYP to focus greater attention and improvement on the persistently failing schools by offering real choices to parents of students stuck in such schools.

The bad schools tended to be in poor areas because the poor lack political clout and possess fewer alternatives, such as sending their children to private schools, than the privileged.

But in areas with fewer closures there's been a reduction of services and staff, leading to fewer open access services such as Stay and Play and more parents having to rely on public transport to find a centre offering what they need.

However, teachers often lack specific training in leadership skills related to areas such as facilitation, having difficult conversations, advocacy, how to move a goal from idea to reality, and how to work with adult learners, to name a few.

He says by the time U.S. students are in fifth grade, they'll have fallen behind their peers in other countries in fluency with least common multiples, areas of non-rectangular shapes, percentages, ratios and graphs such as pie charts and bar graphs, just to name a few examples.

Even for middle - class households with the wherewithal to relocate, the reality that districts often arbitrarily change their zoning policies — especially based on the clout of the families who live in a particular area — means that simply moving residences doesn't guarantee that those families will get into one of the few high - quality traditional schools for which you made such a move.

Already, a few have been hired, including some in hard - to - fill subject areas, such as high school chemistry, math and physics.

But it also shined a light on a few areas that needed improvement, such as the results shown in Figure 3.

In May, a few weeks before GPSN came out with its new plan, the school board unanimously directed the superintendent to come up with strategies to replicate high - performing schools in areas of high need and to «seek outside support for the funding of such replication,» seemingly aligning directly with GPSN's missioIn May, a few weeks before GPSN came out with its new plan, the school board unanimously directed the superintendent to come up with strategies to replicate high - performing schools in areas of high need and to «seek outside support for the funding of such replication,» seemingly aligning directly with GPSN's missioin areas of high need and to «seek outside support for the funding of such replication,» seemingly aligning directly with GPSN's mission.

To become a licensed teacher in the State of Colorado, a student must graduate with a degree in a subject area, such as early childhood, elementary, secondary math or science or K12 special education to name a few, and complete a professional teacher education program.

It's a very well - rounded package now, with much more competitive fuel economy and CO2 emissions figures than the earlier model, although it still comes with a few reservations in areas such as engine refinement and the quality of some of its cabin materials.

In sum The 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX offers some good cabin tech features with the new navigation system, but falls short in a few areas, such as not offering traffic updateIn sum The 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX offers some good cabin tech features with the new navigation system, but falls short in a few areas, such as not offering traffic updatein a few areas, such as not offering traffic updates.

Fit, finish and finesse The long - wheelbase, front - wheel - drive Trafic L2H1 van looked massive compared with its competition here, but it suffered a few shortcomings such as a single - skin cargo area with no protection against rough loading, plenty of sharp, potentially damage - inflicting apertures in the roof and a bare, uncovered floor.