Sentences with phrase «increased number of races»

Formula 1 wants to increase the number of races on the calendar from 2019, but that's absolutely the wrong move

This addition has also apparently been approved by FOM and supports Liberty Media's well - known intention to increase the number of races in the United States.

We have shown previously that Vasaloppet participants are less likely to die during the follow - up period than the general population and that mortality decreases with increasing numbers of races.

Not exact matches

This is happening under conditions when the human race is approaching the biological limits of the earth, in terms of its capacity both to support the rapidly increasing numbers of people with food and materials and to absorb the polluting poisons we cast off into the land, the sea, and the air.

Let the numbers increase, or the positions other than those of unskilled manual labor be taken by those of another race, and there is an outbreak of objection which is easily stirred into violence.

Then, starting with a clean slate, it would condense its calendar by getting rid of the redundancy, add a midweek race or two during the summer, increase the number of short tracks and road courses.

The number of races has increased by one compared to the current season.

One evidence of their determination to do so is the increasing number of U.S. races scheduled for the Olympic distance of 2,000 meters.

And as interest in it increased, so did the number of races held in the prison yard.

In increasing numbers, parents have begun questioning the value of an arms - race mentality around education.

It recently raised the possibility that it won't endorse anyone in the gubernatorial race due to a considerable difference of opinion with AG Andrew Cuomo's platform, which includes increasing the number of charter schools and a property tax cap.

State Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee Chairman John Bonacic floated the idea of increasing the number of potential new casino sites allowed under a constitutional amendment being pursued by the Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

In last year's race for Westchester County Executive, republican Rob Astorino's campaign compiled the total number of times that his democratic opponent, George Latimer, voted for tax increase as a member of the Westchester County Board of legislators, which was 46 %, and used it to campaign against him as a «tax and spend democrat.»

She discussed a number of other topics, including the increasing negativity of the race to represent the region in Congress.

In May, state legislators passed a bill that more than doubled the number of charter schools from 200 to 460 in an attempt to increase New York's chances of winning Race to the Top.

The number of Democrats challenging second - term Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik of New York's 21st district increased this week when Ronald Kim, a Queensbury and Saratoga Springs attorney, entered the race.

The number of independent candidates running for various races in the state of Rhode Island has been increasing despite being a Democrat stronghold.

Mayor Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Joel Klein continued their full - court press to increase the number of charter schools in New York with a race to the pews on Sunday.

Men dominate S&E professorships, regardless of field and race.10 Among the top 50 universities in chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, and engineering, at least 69 % (most times this number is much higher) of the professors are men, according to a report recently released by University of Oklahoma chemistry professor Dr. Donna Nelson.9 The lack of female professors was far greater among minority women.9 Although the number of master's degrees and doctorates increased for every racial and gender category, except for white males, 1 white — and, to a lesser extent, Asian — men constituted the clear majority of S&E graduate and faculty positions between 1990 and 1999.9

After adjusting for confounding factors such as age, education and occupational status, the researchers found that not only was there a 30 % increased risk of any arrhythmia with the highest number of races completed and the fastest finishing time, but also the risk increased by 10 % between each category for the number of races completed, i.e. there was a 10 % increased risk from the least exposed group of participants (those who completed only one race) to the next group (two races), another 10 % increase in risk to the next group (three - four races) and another 10 % to the most exposed group (five or more races).

«The noteworthy increase in the annual rate of heroin abuse or dependence among non-Hispanic Whites parallels the significant increase in nonmedical opioid use during the last decade and the growing number of heroin overdose deaths described for this race and ethnic group in recent years,» said Martins.

Instead of racing forward, the fire acreage numbers slowed or even stopped their increase.

The calcification risk declined steadily as the number of sleep hours increased, even after the researchers accounted for participants» age, sex, race, level of education, whether or not they smoked, and whether or not they had sleep apnea, a sleep disorder that interrupts breathing and raises blood pressure and heart risk.

In any case, as time cruised by, an ever - increasing number of individuals came to comprehend and acknowledge connections of individuals from different races.

Dating within your own race has been happening historically, but with the steady flow of immigrants from other part of the world, the number of interracial dating in the United States and many countries has increased.

Several surveys conducted in the past years show an increase in the number of mixed - race and interracial relationships and marriages in several countries worldwide.

Again controlling for age, race, and their state of residence, Stevenson calculated that for every 10 - percentage - point rise in the number of girls playing high - school sports in any state there was a 1 - percentage - point increase in those going to college and a 1 - to 2 - point rise in those with jobs.

To make «adequate yearly progress» under the law, schools must show that increasing numbers of students can meet state standards, no matter what their race or poverty level.

And as the student population continues to grow more racially, ethnically, and linguistically diverse, the teacher workforce remains overwhelmingly white.3 Research shows, however, that students of color benefit from having teachers with whom they share the same race or ethnicity, 4 and white students benefit from having nonwhite teachers as well.5 In order to increase the number of teacher candidates of color enrolling in and graduating from teacher preparation programs, several states are developing initiatives to intentionally recruit high - achieving people of color into the teaching profession.

About half the teachers said the number of bullying incidents related to national politics has increased in the past year?more so than for any other topic, although about 30 percent of teachers pointed to spikes in bullying related to immigration or language and race and ethnicity.

Wendy Lecker puts her finger on two things of great importance: first, certain of the power brokers in public education in Connecticut are determined to increase the number of privately managed charter schools, and they are using every opportunity that presents itself — from the Sheff settlement to the Turnaround option in Obama's Race to the Top — to pursue just this goal; and second, a key factor in the advance of school privatization is «the corporate education «reform» industry's narrative... that our public education system is failing.»

But a review of the best evidence on teachers» sentiments shows that educators are not unhappy because they resent the new emphasis on teacher evaluations, a key element of President Obama's Race to the Top program; in fact, according to a separate survey of 10,000 public school teachers from Scholastic and the Gates Foundation, the majority support using measures of student learning to assess teachers, and the mean number of years teachers believe they should devote to the classroom before being assessed for tenure is 5.4, a significant increase from the current national average of 3.1 years.

Overall, student achievement in mathematics increased and achievement gaps between some races narrowed this school year compared to six years ago — despite the increasing number of children in poverty.

Our team is committed to increasing the number of high - quality public school seats within Clark County neighborhoods to collaboratively help prove that every child can achieve, regardless of their race, zip code, unique learning needs, family history, or household income.

I'm proud of the impact we've made, but we need to double - down on our efforts at a time when so many students are being targeted or unfairly treated because of their race, religion, gender, and nation of origin; when vital funding that helps disadvantaged children is at risk; and when proven solutions that can significantly increase the number of children who read by third grade and who graduate high school career or college ready still aren't in place across our nation.

While enrollment numbers for Hispanics are increasing, enrollment numbers for other races and ethnicities has decreased over the last four years, according to data points graphed from USU's Office of Analysis, Assessment and Accreditation.

«Partly driven by some increase in the number of races, but also increases in broadcast revenues, increases in advertising and sponsorship, increases in fees paid per venue per event.

This is the first race for the updated Corvette C7.R, which sees a number of aerodynamic improvements to increase downforce and handling capability.

that will allow players to race against their friends using their own individual devices (though I should note that one vs. one play is the only choice currently enabled... true party play will be in place at a later date that will increase the number of potential participants).

International Speedway had been a key partner of NASCAR in its attempt to expand and modernize the sport of automobile racing, and the two organizations have worked in tandem for over a decade to increase the number of high profile races and penetrate new media markets.

The year 2014 seemed destined to race forward, pushed and prodded by the ever - increasing number of planned projects and events scheduled for all of the animal rescue and pet organizations in our state.

The modern greyhound is more popular as a racing dog then as a show dog, but valiant efforts by greyhound charities to raise the profile of the breed as a pet has meant that increasing numbers of ex-racing greyhounds find their way into the comfort of home life and happily swap the racetrack for a comfy sofa.

With continued attention to the lifelong welfare of the racing Greyhound I feel that breeders are very attuned to their breedings — aiming to create exceptional dogs without large increases in the numbers of whelpings.

While the title has one less venue that its predecessor, an increase in the number of tracks and the ability to race at different times of the day allows Dirt 3 to feel like a much richer experience.

And despite the increased number of vehicles not translating into meaningful new racing categories (truck racing is one exception, entertaining to the point of encouraging anyone ideologically opposed to this barbaric practice to at least reassess their moral stance), the game is deliberately structured to deliver a more dynamic single - player experience than past Forzas have managed.

There are a variety of hydro jets with their own attributes, customisable colour schemes and riders, although the number of A.I. controlled hydro jets can not be reduced, it is not possible to have a single race without entering into a tournament, there are no elimination or freestyle events and the amount of laps can not be increased manually.

However, according to 34BigThings, the smaller online lobbies will translate in an increased number of available races, keeping the community even more engaged than it would otherwise be.

Winning a race awards you with a gold balloon, and you need an increasing number of these to continue unlocking tracks and progress through the game.

Cards can be bought with credits in a number of pack options for increased rarity and then applied before a race is set to start.

Time is of the essence in this unique twin - stick shooter, as you race through the interior of a massive spaceship while being chased by ever increasing numbers of enemy drones.Key features: ● Enjoyable spaceship piloting experience, allowing you to skillfully dodge projectiles, kite enemies and drift around corners!