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As
increasing numbers of devices connect to the internet and to one another, the so - called internet
of things
promises consumers
increased convenience — the remotely operated thermostat from Google - owned Nest is a leading example.
After a
number of years
of Zero Interest Rate Policy (ZIRP), the
increase in rates stopped for around 11 months until December 2016 when the Federal Reserve
promised to
increase interest rates by 25 basis points.
Though the pool
of such funds that currently lend is small, greater retraction by banks
promises to
increase the
number of funds that will lend.
The government is also
promising to
increase the
number of nurses, therapists and psychiatrists to treat an extra 1 million people in the next four years.
The last five years have seen an
increase in the
number of these products, many
of which
promise chlorine - free paper pulp as an absorbant layer, as well as diapers that are fragrance - free and hypoallergenic.
Two in particular stand out: a
promise to double the
number of free hours
of childcare for working parents
of three - and four - year - olds to 30 hours per week, and a pledge to
increase spending on the NHS by # 8 billion per year.
David Parks, head
of physics at Graveney school, argues against the new GCSE, saying it shows a «confused and contradictory situation» where ministers
promise to
increase the
number of science graduates but «dumb down» the subject to broaden its appeal.
Jerry Gretzinger, a spokesman for SUNY Poly, said SolarCity had actually
increased the total
number of jobs it had
promised throughout the state — 5,000 in 10 years — though automation at the Buffalo factory meant that fewer jobs would be in manufacturing and more would be in research, sales and management.
«He had earlier refused to do that because he believed politicians were responsible for all the evil in this country and he also
promised to
increase the
number of ministers.
He also
promised a more robust criminal deterrent against tax evasion by
increasing the
number of criminal prosecutions by Revenue and Customs fivefold.
«By strengthening collaboration and improving the co-ordination
of services, integrated care offers the most
promising approach to meeting the challenges posed by demographic change and the
increasing numbers of people with long - term conditions,» chief executive Chris Ham said.
In the past year, rival cryptocurrencies have sprung up to challenge bitcoin, and an
increasing number of companies are actually beginning to build long -
promised business models on the blockchain from real estate to voting.
In the draft bill, the government
promises to bring the
number of Ph.D. candidates on libéralités down by 2007 and to
increase to 4500 the
number of allocated CIFRE contracts by 2010.
Even though this was not directly tackled in the bill, the government
promised an
increase in the
number and sometimes amount
of the salary bonuses given for doctoral supervision and teaching, and for other duties that benefit the department and the institution.
The reshuffle allows commission President Jean - Claude Juncker to make good on his
promise to
increase the
number of women in senior management roles, 20 months before the end
of his term.
To help ease the problem, the Education Ministry has
promised to
increase the
number of university teaching assistant posts for doctoral students from 2000 to 2700 in the next academic year.
A
promising approach for β - cell regeneration is to screen for drugs that can
increase the
number of β - cell.
The ultimate goal is to
increase the
number of new diagnostics and therapies for patients while reducing the time and cost
of developing them, by jointly identifying and validating
promising biological targets for several diseases, including type 2 diabetes.
According to the U.S. Bureau
of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for accounting professionals looks
promising as the
number of accounting jobs available is expected to
increase by 11 % by 2024, which is faster than the average.
An
increasing number of educators and policymakers see blended learning as one
of the most
promising means
of educating students with a wide variety
of learning styles and abilities.
Diverse investments in innovative approaches to scale, such as back office and data management services, leadership training, and technology platforms for
promising stand - alone charter schools, might have vastly
increased the quality and
number of new schools throughout the country.
The retarded pace in K - 8, and the deficient content in high school, will further restrict the
number of qualified students able to pursue STEM careers rather than
increase it as
promised.
Previous studies indicate that these patterns reflect a large one - time
increase in the
number of students entering KPS the year following the
Promise's announcement, accompanied by a permanent decline in the exit rate among students already enrolled.
Individual champions committed to the shared goal
of increasing the
number of children who have access to and are receiving the most fundamental resources, what we call our 5
promises.
That suggests a tablet launch sometime after February, and it means RIM will release the PlayBook into the midst
of what
promises to be an ultra-competitive environment - not only from the
increasing number of Android - based tablets, but possibly the next - generation iPad.
After all, the A321neo delivery
promised to not only
increase the
number of flights to Hawaii (making the Aloha State more accessible than ever), but also to slash prices on the route.
The revolutionary premise
promised by Microsoft has had a
number of serious takers in the gaming industry especially with the
increasing advancement
of technology each day.
Ark: Survival Evolved
promises to use the
increased performance in a
number of interesting ways, including a local split - screen update that severs the tether that forced players to stay within a confined proximity.
Holliday's vision confirms the predictions
of an
increasing number of experts exposing the myths
of sustainable energy and documented in a new book, «The False
Promise of Green Energy.»
Lord Goldsmith, chairman
of the ATJF, said: «The
number of costs orders obtained started modestly and has seen a
promising increase during 2010.
Electric car maker Tesla Inc.
increased production
of its Model 3 mass - market car in the first quarter but still fell far short
of the
numbers it
promised last summer.
It further
promised a
number of forthcoming improvements, which would include some features released as part
of Blockstream's Elements project, which was aimed at
increasing functionality on the bitcoin blockchain.
Under the Global Blockchain Council umbrella, prominent financial institutions, technology firms and startups are collaborating on a
number of pilot projects that
promise to
increase efficiency in processes, cut costs and create new business opportunities.
Delivering on the
promise of a true desktop replacement, the M4700 and M6700 offer a wide array
of ports which enables users to connect to a greater
number of formats and devices without carrying around multiple dongles,
increase storage and connect to more displays.
DETROIT (AP)- Electric car maker Tesla Inc.
increased production
of its Model 3 mass - market car in the first quarter but still fell far short
of the
numbers it
promised last summer.
The future
of medical assisting is very
promising as the
number of older adults
increases resulting in more persons requiring health care, medical assisting will continue to grow as a field.
This sector is witnessing an
increase in the
number of job openings each day and is a
promising and developing field
of work.
Behavior therapy is considered probably efficacious for childhood depression, and a
number of other experimental interventions show
promise but require further evaluation.12 Currently, only 2 research groups have focused on psychosocial interventions for childhood bipolar disorder.13 - 15 Hence,
increased attention to creation and testing
of treatments specifically targeting depression and bipolar disorder in children is needed.16 In particular, studies should focus on children's developmental needs, address comorbidity, involve family members in treatment, demonstrate treatment gains as rated by parents and clinicians rather than children themselves, and compare experimental interventions with standard care or treatment as usual (TAU) rather than no - treatment or attention control groups.12, 17,18 In addition, parental psychopathology may affect treatment adherence and response.
On the bright side, psychotherapy is proven to be effective for mental health and addiction treatment; stigma around mental health services is reducing;
increasing numbers of people are taking advantage
of mental health services; and current advances in couple therapy
promise to make psychotherapy even more effective and accessible.
American Home Shield «The BBB has received an
increased number of complaints from customers
of American Home Shield saying that they've had difficulty reaching customer service staff, calls have not been returned as
promised, contracts haven't been cancelled as requested, and incorrect charges have been made to bank and credit card accounts.