Sentences with phrase «in reading age»

In comparison, only three per cent of the control group not using the app improved by more than one year in reading age.

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It's the second of four in the series, but it's the one I read first, around age 10, so it's the one I love most.

It's a great story to read along to at any age, but I particularly loved seeing a group of friends in a vulnerable time in life (and a hyper - vulnerable station in life) come together and show each other the loyalty they couldn't get anywhere else.

In some ways the findings are incredibly intuitive — just think how baffled you were around age 16 when your parents got excited about new kitchen appliances or a Sunday morning spent reading the newspaper.

Keep it up by reading books like The Art of Communicating, by Thich Nhat Hanh and How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age, by Dale Carnegie and Associates.

Shifting reading habits are prompting traditional publishers to re-think what a periodical should be in the digital age

Gross says focusing on video games was as much about the science of tracking and collecting information about patients» vision, as it is about the psychology in having a testing format that appeals to a wide range of ages and cognitive abilities — from children through elderly — regardless of reading or language skills.

Mean test scores in reading (Programme for International Student Assessment) Mean test scores in science (Programme for International Student Assessment) % of those aged 25 - 64 who have attained tertiary level education Education expense, % of GDP

«There was a clear pattern in the findings - the more literary fiction authors that participants recognized, the better they tended to perform on the emotional recognition test, and this association held even after statistically accounting for the influence of other factors that might be connected to both emotion skills and reading more literary fiction, such as past educational attainment, gender and age,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest blog, summing up the results.

So, in theory at least, serving anti-abortion ads to women of child - bearing age who have been reading about abortion online and who come near an abortion clinic is a spot - on example of how marketing should work when it's well tuned.

No one will even read your epic novel of a plan in this age of short bursts of information.

In 2011, Burton and long - time entertainment producer Mark Wolfe acquired the Rainbow license — which paved the way for the two to relaunch the Reading Rainbow brand under the RRKidz name and into the digital age.

Tip: To learn about trends in aging and people living longer, read Viewpoints on Fidelity.com: Longevity and retirement

If you fall into that age range, read Startup Funding for Young Entrepreneurs in Canada.

In case you haven't heard or read for the 10th time today, we're in the age of digital disruption: AI, Internet of Things, Bitcoin, the cloud, cyberhackIn case you haven't heard or read for the 10th time today, we're in the age of digital disruption: AI, Internet of Things, Bitcoin, the cloud, cyberhackin the age of digital disruption: AI, Internet of Things, Bitcoin, the cloud, cyberhacks.

We bought our first house in 2009 (while still in college, read more about how I bought a house at the age of 20).

Read Jonathan Horton's latest column featured in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.

But what constitutes a reasonable profit in this age of low... Continue reading →

The crisis engulfing the global steel industry is so severe that one of China's top producers has warned a new Ice Age has set in as mills confront overcapacity and Continue Reading

Name: Parker Conrad Age: 34 Residence: San Francisco Education: Harvard University, bachelor's in chemistry, 2003 Previous jobs: President and co-founder, SigFig; co-CEO and co-founder, Wikinvest; journalist for the Arkansas Democrat - Gazette Family: Wife, Alexandra; Dog, Ajax Important facts: He's a testicular cancer survivor, and he's read the Affordable Care Act in its entirety

The «30 + middle - age crisis»: Three - quarters of tech workers in China are younger than 30, and recruiters... Read more

Overall the book will change the way you see viral marketing and communication in our modern age and is genuinely fun to read.

You need to place yourself in that day and age, its 1949 and computers are not that powerful, there's no internet, the only way to get information about a company is by writing to them (phones were not available everywhere) or by reading newspapers.

It made me feel my age when many of the managers interviewed in Hedge Fund Market Wizards said how inspirational it was to read Market Wizards when they were in school!

Investors that are not capable of evaluating a business quantitatively or qualitatively must make it absolutely clear to their portfolio manager that they are interested only in defensively selected investments, regardless of age or wealth level (for more information about the specific tests that should be applied to each potential security, read Seven Tests of Defensive Stock Selection.

It's a pity Wildrose MLA Derek Fildebrandt hadn't read Jane Jacobs» Dark Age Ahead before he launched into his description of how the ancient Romans dealt with governments that were, in his words, «beyond redemption».

After running our popular Girls Learning Code March Break and Summer Camps in Toronto for four years, we're excited to be finally expanding our reach and offering these week - long technology experiences for girls ages 8 - 13 in cities across Canada — in large Read more...

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

One reading of Tocqueville is... that much of the Middle East remains in the aristocratic age: the individual not yet having emerged into the light of day, men and women understand themselves in terms of their affiliations.

I read somewhere that Islam today is about where Christianity was in the middle ages.

The precedent for blending a scholarly reading of Tocqueville with personal narrative was set by Poulos's graduate school mentor, Joshua Mitchell, in his Tocqueville in Arabia: Dilemmas in a Democratic Age (2013).

The finest piece of biblical exposition I've read recently is C. Kavin Rowe's World Upside Down: Reading Acts in the Graeco - Roman Age (Oxford University Press).

He had entered university at the age of twelve but quickly discovered that he would learn more from private reading, later telling a friend that «there is nothing to be learnt from a Professor, which is not to be met with in Books.»

John Adams: learned to read Latin at a young age In preparation for attending Harvard University, Adams attended a school for improving his Latin skills.

I thought about this recently, after reading columns by Ross Douthat and Alan Jacobs on evangelical intellectual life and the evangelical crisis in the age of Trump.

Their works are still available (all the more in our newfangled digital age) and waiting to be read.

Lolololol... I think I read the slogan somewhere that was used during the 2nd world war... LOSE LIPS SINK SHIPS... but of course in this day and age it's television shows... oh and good riddance boys.

Read in conjunction with Coupland's other novels, Life After God is a compelling reflection on what it means to think and live theologically in our age in which culture is rapidly unraveling.

There are so many different people and age groups who read that book but I hear from you all most: the late - teens and twenty - something women, the ones in high school, university or college, sometimes you're newly married, rarely do you have children yet.

This coming - of - age book set in Alabama is a must - read for every human, I think — we witness justice, inequality, strength, character, community, and tragedy through the eyes of a young girl.

If you try to make this church age doctrine then it contradicts what we read in Paul's epistles and since Paul received his revelation from Jesus you would have Jesus contradicting Himself.

But as I studied God's letter for myself and began to discipline myself in reading, even before my age was marked with double digits, I found time and time again that this was true; the Bible was constantly reminding me of God's love for me in the words that He said about me and in the great acts of love He displayed.

Says he: «What makes «Culture in an Age of Money» fun to read — at least for people who were not enamored of Mr. Reagan — is its refreshing candor.

I have read statements from his peers in the past saying that there is inconclusive evidence in regards to age old mysteries, and I respect him for standing firm with what he believes, but I would expect someone with such a scientific background to have more than conjecture to back their claims.

Read the Bible in the NIV version and if don't see the prophecies written over 2000 years ago coming to pass in this day and age then look closer.

eerdmans, 160 pages, $ 16 In the seven years since its release, Charles Taylor's A Secular Age has entered a particular category of books: frequently referenced, less frequently read.

Downing writes that «based on his reading of all the «begats» in the Bible, along with the stated ages of Old Testament patriarchs, Usher systematically reinforced time frames suggested by earlier Christian leaders to conclude that the world was created on October 23, 4004 B.C. - at 9:00 a.m., no less.»

Instead, we would be back in the dark ages paying penance for the greater catholic church to read and decipher the Latin Bible for us all to know and understand God's will for our lives.

As for animals being in Heaven, read Isaiah 11:6 - 8 and Isaiah 65:25... both scriptures pertain to animals residing in the 3rd heaven / 3rd earth age when Jesus Christ returns to reign on the earth as King of Kings..

I know that unfortunately, the universal acceptance of gay marriage and pro-abortion laws will come in our days with or without Obama, as we approach to the end of the age Jesus talks about in Matthew 25 (I wonder if President Obama has read that chapter too); but we don't have to settle right now for a Mormon Priest and President.