Sentences with phrase «in international league»

Ministers have cited a decline in international league tables as a reason for introducing school reforms.
But does that acclaim exist mainly because of the country's consistent high placement in international league tables such as the OECD's Pisa or is there more to this system's story?
«Before 2010, pupils received successively higher grades at GCSE each year, but in international league tables England's performance stagnated.
And it is certainly true that a «baccalaureate» system is operated by many European and Asian countries that are now positioned above the UK in these international league tables.
Over the last five years Britain has fallen from third to 19th in the international league table of children's literacy skills.
Fowler was called up from Triple - A Scranton / Wilkes - Barre earlier on Thursday, after hitting.293 /.329 /.542 with 13 home runs, 19 doubles, and eight triples in 70 games in the International League.
Roman Semproch, a right - handed pitcher, had the lowest ERA in the International League last year, 2.64.
Along with this was the constant emphasis on America participating in an international league in order to promote arbitration and international righteousness.

Not exact matches

World Atlas notes that the island was decided to be Danish territory by the Permanent Court of International Justice of the League of Nations in 1933.
For school coaches and local leagues, the retail giant enlists best - in - class international training to help «elevate the school games for kids,» she said.
We stepped into the fight cage with Anthony Medina, founder and CEO of Fighters Source, an international league for amateur MMA fighters that has been steadily growing since its founding in 2012.
He scored a big win in 2015, if you recall, when the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreed to include it in its basket of reserve currencies, placing the yuan in the same league as the U.S. dollar, British pound, Japanese yen and euro.
The course, developed in collaboration with Ivy League faculty and reviewed by Cambridge International Examinations, is available in versions for three age groups: 11 - 13, 14 - 16 and 17 - 18.
«We are building this pathway program to provide international athletes with the opportunity to play in the league, which will increase the pool of talent, inspire others and ultimately drive fan growth.»
NBC Sports Group possesses an unparalleled collection of television rights agreements, partnering with some of the most prestigious sports properties in the world: the International Olympic Committee and United States Olympic Committee, the NFL, NHL, NASCAR, PGA TOUR, PGA of America, USGA, Churchill Downs, Premier League, MLS, Tour de France, French Open, Formula One, IndyCar and many more.
Christopher Ezeala, a fullback and linebacker in the German Football League, has been assigned to the Ravens as part of the International Player Pathway program.
Middling countries that tend to feel marginalized by the dominant players in international affairs can also feel that they are playing in the major leagues by inflating the importance of the UN and their role in it.
Initially, an experimental phase should try out a model drawn from experience in the UN trusteeship system for undeveloped territories and in the earlier League of Nations mandates, as well as in the exploration of Arctic regions, in the organization for the peaceful uses of atomic energy and for the International Geophysical Year.
The High Contracting Parties, in order to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security by the acceptance of obligations not to resort to war... agree to this Covenant of the League of Nations.
But while the League of Nations did assist with minor international disputes, it had little real power for dealing with issues such as the Japanese invasion of Asia, Italian expansion in Africa and German aggression in Europe.
These links between feminism, peace and a new internationalism were developed in the Women's Peace Party founded by Jane Addams in 1915; the group later became what is still the oldest women's peace organization, the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Much of that small but heroic generation of women who entered their national parliaments or were sent as delegates to the League of Nations in the 1920s and «30s were members of the Women's International League.
Visser «t Hooft turns the conversation back to the time before 1932: «In those days we believed that the League of Nations was the answer, that through the League it would be possible to create an international system of law, so that war would simply not be necessary any more.
This Eastern attitude and understanding of religions enables us to appreciate why the first - and second - generation disciples of Max Müller in Asia were such enthusiastic advocates of the World Parliament of Religions and similar endeavors, and why some of them, such as Radhakrishnan and Anesaki, found their way into the International Committee of Intellectual Cooperation of the League of Nations, and later into UNESCO.
In fact, even though Asano was just 21 - years old and had won the «Rookie of the Year» award in the J - League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, a lot of us felt that he could well be another Park Chu - Young, the South Korean international star who spent three years on the books with Arsenal but only made a single Premier League appearancIn fact, even though Asano was just 21 - years old and had won the «Rookie of the Year» award in the J - League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, a lot of us felt that he could well be another Park Chu - Young, the South Korean international star who spent three years on the books with Arsenal but only made a single Premier League appearancin the J - League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, a lot of us felt that he could well be another Park Chu - Young, the South Korean international star who spent three years on the books with Arsenal but only made a single Premier League appearance.
The France international has made a decent start to life in the Premier League, scoring six goals in his first 11 league appearances for the GuLeague, scoring six goals in his first 11 league appearances for the Guleague appearances for the Gunners.
The France international could be a superb signing to fill that void left by Sanchez in Arsenal's attack, with the 22 - year - old having shone in his time in the Premier League.
The Uruguay international star is apparently unsettled in France and is keen on a move to the Premier League, with the likes of Chelsea, Liverpool and Man United all interested.
From being a massive favourite among Arsenal fans, even when he left the Emirates to return to his boyhood club Barcelona back in 2011, the Spain international midfield star Cesc Fabregas became persona non grata with Gooners after he came back to the Premier League two years ago to join up with Arsene Wenger's old nemesis Jose Mourinho.
Now January is right smack in the middle of our collegiate, industrial league and AAU seasons, so our representatives in the International Basketball Federation knew they had little chance to assemble a decent team.
The England international has not started in the Premier League since Arsenal lost 3 - 2 to Manchester United at Old Trafford at the end of February, and has been restricted to under an hour of minuted since then.
The Magpies head into the international break in third place in the Premier League table after an 11 - game undefeated opening to the campaign which has seen them concede just eight goals.
England international winger Wilfried Zaha has managed just two sub starts in the Premier League but is already an unwanted member of the Man United squad though the 21 year old is said to be the subject of interest from his former side Crystal Palace as well as West Ham and Nottingham Forest
Even though the Arsenal and France international forward Olivier Giroud has an impressive goal record in the Premier League this season, going by how many minutes it has taken him to score, there have not been too many Arsenal fans calling for Arsene Wenger to start him more often.
«He's scored 30 goals or more this season so he's proved himself in the Premier League and at international level, so it's normal that big clubs want to get him,» he said.
The Wales international's future at the Bernabeu looks in serious doubt after struggles for both fitness and form, and he could head back to the Premier League in the near future.
The France international earned a place in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year, and looks likely to push for a move in the coming window.
The England Under 21 international had been expected to follow in the footsteps of his father Paul this summer and sign for Serie A side Inter Milan, but the former Liverpool trainee opted to turn down Walter Mazzarri's side in favour of a move to the Premier League.
From what I can see, the last real links with us signing the Turkish international came over six months ago, and he has not had the best season with Bayer Leverkusen statistically, but has been a key player in the side which finished third in the German top division, helping them to earn a Champions League place for next year.
The Spain international is unlikely to displace Karim Benzema as the club's first choice striker, after the Frenchman netted a personal record of 24 league goals in the previous campaign.
The 21 - year - old Ghana international impressed in his debut season at Augsburg last term, helping the Bundesliga side to their highest - ever finish in the German top tier and securing a Europa League berth for the Fuggerstadter.
It is not an easy fixture, though, even though Arsenal are coming off a shaky start to the new Premier League season after losing away to Stoke, so every Arsenal fan will be delighted to see that Arsene Wenger's team for the game at Anfield includes the Chile international star Alexis Sanchez, although Lacazette starting on the bench with Welbeck in the XI will certainly raise a few eyebrows.
The German youth team international has made 27 appearances so far this term, helping his team to sixth place in the league table.
The Brazil international supposedly feels he is fulfilling his side of a deal with Liverpool by performing for them in the Champions League group stages.
Rooney's side take on Conference side Cambridge United in their FA Cup fourth round replay on Tuesday night, a match the Premier League side would expect to win at a canter, and the England international hopes that he can then lead Man United to Wembley in May.
The Arsenal and France international defender Laurent Koscielny is apparently fit again and available to play in the second leg of the Champions League knockout tie with La Liga giants Barcelona and hopefully our best centre back will then stay fit for the rest of the season.
The Egypt international has made a fantastic start to life at Anfield, and currently tops the Premier League scoring charts with 28 goals in 30 appearances.
The Germany international may well excel in the league — but Arsene Wenger needs his domestic talisman to perform to the same standard in the prestigious European tournament.
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