Sentences with phrase «in poor states because»

I feel the need to be harsher and more critical of games being launched in poor states because it's something that frustrates me hugely about the industry at the moment.

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The reason I state it like this is because most everybody goes wrong, starting with a poor understanding from Romans 3 & 4 that makes them misinterpret the gospels and the demonstrations in the books of Acts concerning baptism.

He brought up another taboo: the millions of poor Americans who won't get health insurance beginning in January because their states refused to accept Obamacare.

That means abandoning one - size - fits - all attempts to address poverty and looking to the states, where a lot of the creativity in American government resides these days, for approaches that actually empower the poor, because they treat poor people as men and women with potential to be unleashed, not simply as clients to be maintained.

Today the State is closing down the state primary schools for the poor, and they are not interested in aiding private agencies to conduct such schools, because they see it as a costly exercise in social welfare which reduces money for investment in hi - tech development aimed at economic grState is closing down the state primary schools for the poor, and they are not interested in aiding private agencies to conduct such schools, because they see it as a costly exercise in social welfare which reduces money for investment in hi - tech development aimed at economic grstate primary schools for the poor, and they are not interested in aiding private agencies to conduct such schools, because they see it as a costly exercise in social welfare which reduces money for investment in hi - tech development aimed at economic growth.

I haven't been to church in over ten years... and yes, I am from the Bible Belt... but have Muslim friends raised here, as well as a huge load of Jewish friends who have been raised here... what I'm noticing is that the majority of you, because of my state being «red, have a very poor notion of the diversity that does exist here.

A preacher is talking about Obama care to his members which is his first amendment right not covering poor in his state and other states Because they refuse honor it.

Dairy farmers have insisted that their sector remains in a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdowns.

IN SPITE of the current high butter prices, European dairy farmers insist that their sector remains in a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdownIN SPITE of the current high butter prices, European dairy farmers insist that their sector remains in a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdownin a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdowns.

Of the seven primary Playoff candidates, only Mississippi State has poor odds of winning out, because of the Egg Bowl trip to Oxford in Week 14.

Washington State ran just 51 plays all game in a 19 - 6 loss to the Beavers, primarily because the offense couldn't hold onto the ball — turnovers and a poor third - down conversion rate (created by poor first and second downs, of course) doomed Mike Leach's Cougars.

we got Arshaz, Nasri, Cesc and Rosicky who pretty much play the way he does we really do nt need him to burden our treatmentroom either i have been really hoping this Melo thing was jus a cover up for both Fiorentina and ourselves, i mean Melo is overrated in my opinion and i think we were jus usinim so we can get Inler under the radar bacuse we all know once it gets out tha we have mad a bid al of sudden Liverpool and even ManU re will want a piece not to mention Citeh who have De Jong, Kompany and Barry and will still try something, anyway i really hope that the case because if not it would be poor plannin by Wenger coz Melo as come out on numerous occassions stating he was happy to stay in Italy so do nt see how we would have thought we could change his mind.

Today, one in three American families doesn't have the diapers they need to keep their babies healthy and happy — in large part because it's expensive to be poor in the United States of America.

«A consultant at the Kaduna Business School concludes that the first point to note is that states are in dire financial straits today because of poor management of fiscal and other resources that occurred in the years preceding the report.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo blamed frustration with President Obama for the poor performance of Democratic candidates in New York, saying his victory fell short of a landslide because of discontent unrelated to the state.

«It is not going to be easy because our public finances were in a poor state.

It is devastating to hear that 1 in 3 poor pensioners are not registered for their state pension top - up, probably because they, like most of us, can not make head or tail of the system.

It was in April of 2005 that the Republican Majority in the State Senate proposed to overhaul the way New York combats Medicaid fraud, asserting the state loses enormous amounts of money because it does a poor job of policing the $ 45 billion proState Senate proposed to overhaul the way New York combats Medicaid fraud, asserting the state loses enormous amounts of money because it does a poor job of policing the $ 45 billion prostate loses enormous amounts of money because it does a poor job of policing the $ 45 billion program.

«I'm somewhat at a loss, because, you know, you heard the governor be very eloquent about the family of New York and how we all have to share each other's burdens and then in the same speech talk about how he's going to pit very poor regions of the state against each other to compete,» Miner said.

His premiership since then has been something of a lurch from crisis to crisis, most not of his making; the banking crisis, (his handling of which is admired abroad, but much less so here), increasing casualties in Afghanistan, and even the state of his handwriting when he writes to bereaved mothers, caused by the size of nib he has to use because of his poor sight.

But today many city schools in poor districts are still lacking sorely needed funds and basic resources because state officials say the state doesn't have enough money to comply with the court ruling that took 14 years to win.

He also claims that New York's education budget is too high, without noting that because of the wide disparities of income in the state, children in wealthy districts benefit from much higher spending and students in poorer districts have to make do with far fewer resources.

But Faleke, who was the deputy governorship candidate of the APC in Kogi State during the 2015 election, alleged that Bello had no such capacity because of his poor record of performance in the sState during the 2015 election, alleged that Bello had no such capacity because of his poor record of performance in the statestate.

By Abdallah el - Kurebe Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has stated the 2017 budget performance was poor in the state because there was no funds to match the budgeted amount of N204 billion..

By Abdallah el - Kurebe Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has stated the 2017 budget performance was poor in the state because there was no funds to match...

This has important treatment implications because loss of P53 is associated with a poor prognosis in these patients, so a PRMT5 inhibitor might be particularly important for these patients,» says Kaur, who is specializes in glioblastoma research and is chief of Ohio State's Dardinger Laboratory of Neurosciences.

Poor students in economically stricken states don't avoid college simply because they can't afford it.

In a book called Active Faults of the World that he is currently writing for Cambridge University Press, he estimated several months ago that «the poor state of construction in both [Haiti and the Dominican Republic], but especially Haiti, indicates that when the next large earthquakes strikes either [Port - au - Prince or Santo Domingo], it will be a catastrophe, in part because of the lack of a social - services network.&raquIn a book called Active Faults of the World that he is currently writing for Cambridge University Press, he estimated several months ago that «the poor state of construction in both [Haiti and the Dominican Republic], but especially Haiti, indicates that when the next large earthquakes strikes either [Port - au - Prince or Santo Domingo], it will be a catastrophe, in part because of the lack of a social - services network.&raquin both [Haiti and the Dominican Republic], but especially Haiti, indicates that when the next large earthquakes strikes either [Port - au - Prince or Santo Domingo], it will be a catastrophe, in part because of the lack of a social - services network.&raquin part because of the lack of a social - services network.»

«It's far worse if people in need of a treatment lose the treatment because of a poor risk assessment that overestimates something that's a small risk to the environment,» said Frederick Bouder, a research associate at the King's Centre for Risk Management at King's College London who studied regulation of pharmaceuticals in the environment in the United States and Europe.

Lack of sleep and too much training is counter-productive to your results because you will be putting your body in a poor hormonal state and you will be taxing yourself mentally as well.

This gap is not reflected in Education Week «s McLoone Index because New York City, although among New York state's poorest districts, is also the state's median - spending district - and therefore the benchmark for the McLoone Index's comparisons.

(This is more states than indicated in Figure 1 because these data include federal funds, targeted at poor districts.)

Part of the answer is in the question: states that spend considerably more on poor districts than rich ones can be ranked very low by Education Week because the McLoone Index is measuring the cost of increasing the spending on rich districts toward that on poor ones.

That language is a bit confusing, because Title I is a formula grant program where districts receive fixed allocations based on the number of poor students they serve, as well as the overall funding levels in the state.

In fact, the economic output that is lost because of poor education policies and practices leaves many countries in what amounts to a permanent state of economic recession — and one that can be larger and deeper than the one that resulted from the financial crisis at the beginning of the millennium, out of which many countries are still struggling to climIn fact, the economic output that is lost because of poor education policies and practices leaves many countries in what amounts to a permanent state of economic recession — and one that can be larger and deeper than the one that resulted from the financial crisis at the beginning of the millennium, out of which many countries are still struggling to climin what amounts to a permanent state of economic recession — and one that can be larger and deeper than the one that resulted from the financial crisis at the beginning of the millennium, out of which many countries are still struggling to climb.

It could find that the equal protection clause prohibits wide within - state disparities in educational opportunity that disadvantage some students because they live in a property - poor district, as Justice Thurgood Marshall argued in his Rodriguez dissent.

Because federal and state laws also ignore them, high - ability poor kids are among the most neglected populations in American public education.

Staffers also conduct summer, fall, and spring home visits between and during the sophomore and junior years to students who are at risk of not graduating because of deficiencies in course credits, the possibility of failing the state high school exit exam (a condition of graduation), or poor grades.

Of course I was predisposed in that direction because I'm a huge admirer of Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy charter schools — more than 40 of them now, in four boroughs of New York City — which are knocking the top off state test scores and providing terrific educational alternatives for thousands of youngsters, mostly poor and minority, who would otherwise be stuck in some of the country's worst urban schools.

Brennan stated that: «There are still real issues around inequality in music education because there is little or no private education in poorer areas.

The disparities in child - care supply across rich and poor communities are not as stark in Massachusetts as they are nationally, Fuller said, because national and state child - care subsidies in the Commonwealth have been targeted to increase the supply in poor neighborhoods.

A shocking 1 in 5 teachers have quit their jobs in the past because of the poor state of school buildings and those who are unhappy with the current condition of their schools are more likely to consider quitting.

But there are some great teachers at the high school and, because teacher evaluation is so poor around the country and in the state, we don't have good evidence as to who should stay and who should not.

This month, the CCSA is calling for the closure of six schools across the state because of poor academic performance, including one in Los Angeles.

Consider the Timothy L. Johnson Academy in Fort Wayne, one of seven charter schools that authorizer Ball State University announced it was closing because of poor performance earlier this year.

Results were mixed at some of New York City's most highly touted charter schools, often acclaimed as «miracle» schools because in years past, so many of their mostly poor and minority students aced the state's proficiency tests.

There is a reason why so many in Virginia and throughout the nation have criticized the Old Dominion's supposedly «ambitious» yet «achievable» proficiency targets: Because they set low expectations for the state's districts and schools to improve achievement for black, Latino, and poor kids, and don't encourage the districts to take on the strong reforms needed to do so.

But the federal government has never withheld state money for this reason, and such a move may be both unpalatable and politically untenable, because many districts that receive substantial federal aid are in poor areas.

Most importantly, Dr. Darling - Hammond states that evaluation should include evidence of student learning but from sources other than standardized tests, and she rejects growth measures such as SGPs and Value - Added Models because of the ever increasing research base that says they are unreliable and create poor incentives in education.