Instead of packaging the curriculum
into year levels, wherever possible the curriculum would be presented as a sequence of increasing proficiency levels in a subject.
Although composite classes are common, students tend to be grouped
into year levels, by age, and to progress automatically with their age peers from one year of school to the next.
Not exact matches
Tillerson's departure just over a
year into the Trump administration puts him on a short list of high -
level government officials whose tenure have been incredibly brief.
«We typically don't go
into this
level of detail but I think it's important this quarter to give you additional color, and maybe the two most important messages are that we believe iPhone revenue will grow double - digits as compared to last
year during the March quarter and also and, importantly, that iPhone sell - through growth on a
year - over-
year basis will be actually accelerating during the March quarter as compared to the December,» chief financial officer Luca Maestri said.
Consumer staples stocks traded in overbought territory at the beginning of the
year but fell sharply
into oversold
levels during the early February sell - off on broader markets.
«About a
year ago, I stopped drinking caffeine, and I can not say enough for what it's done for my energy
levels and ability to wake up each morning ready to charge
into the day ahead.
The company's board put a special provision in Papa's employment agreement that turbocharges his pay the way a videogame might when a player
levels up
into bonus points mode: If Valeant's stock price reaches a new high of at least $ 270 a share in the next three
years, Papa gets double the allotment of performance - based stock.
We often say wisdom comes with age and now we've learned something more: using that wisdom at the workplace well
into our senior
years will keep our brains working at a peak
level as well.
The World Trade Organization cut its forecast for global trade growth this
year by more than a third on Tuesday, reflecting a slowdown in China and falling
levels of imports
into the United States.
«He had this vision for building out SurveyMonkey
into a data insights platform, which is what it is today, and that realization over the last six
years is a big plan to take it to the next
level,» Lurie said Friday.
The company divided the globe
into 35 billion football - field - size squares and spent
years determining baseline activity
levels for each portion of the virtual grid.
While spending time with family, I'd stare
into a small screen on my lap instead of engaging at a
level I would have a mere few
years back.
It is almost three
years since VW was caught fitting cheat devices to fool testers
into measuring lower than actual
levels of nitrogen oxides emitting from its diesel cars.
And when I sold that business in 2015, I was able to focus my attention on bringing my powerful personal brand, which I had worked on for
years to build, to an even higher
level, and eventually
into thought leadership.
«Depleting reserves in order to protect the current
level of USD / MYR could prove expensive as we head
into Fed lift - off later this
year,» analysts at Morgan Stanley said in a note last week, noting that the country has among the lowest coverage of external liabilities in Asia.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry
into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter
into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory
levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-
year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal
year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
This is not something I anticipated when I went
into business, but over the
years, I've found that many employees, especially at the hourly
level, have financial emergencies that come up from time to time.
«While inventories remain at high
levels, which is bearish, inventory
levels have begun to fall
year on
year for the first time since 2014, indicating that supply and demand are finally beginning to come
into balance,» he told CNBC via email.
Eight
years after the housing bust drove an estimated 30 % of construction workers
into new fields, homebuilders across the country are struggling to find workers at all
levels of experience, according to the National Association of Homebuilders.
Interest rates have been held at artificially low
levels for
years now, while at the same time the banks have injected some $ 6 trillion
into the global economy.
Whatever your reasons are, look
into taking your business to the next
level in the New
Year.
And now that the time for revisionist history has arrived, and strategists no longer have to serve a political agenda and scare investors and traders
into voting with their wallets, the research reports calling for precisely the outcome that we expected are coming in fast and furious, starting with none other than Goldman, whose chief strategist David Kostin issued a note overnight in which he says that «the equity market response to the election result will be limited» and adds that «our
year - end 2016 price target for the S&P 500 remains 2100, roughly 2 % below the current
level of 2140.»
With over 20
years» experience at exec
level in Financial Services roles in the UK and abroad, including positions within Retail, Private and Wealth management, Will has driven financial innovation
into profitable live propositions through agile team delivery at Egg (the UK's first digital bank), RBS, M&S and Santander.
Twitter, or any other company with a payroll of more than $ 1 million that moves
into that «rehabilitation zone,» would have its payroll tax capped at its current
level for the next six
years.
Although it is bearish that SPY now has a plethora of overhead supply and technical resistance
levels to contend with, one potential ray of sunshine in the storm clouds is that SPY is coming
into major support of a
year - long uptrend line.
With our plan's
level of investment, this would translate
into additional billions per
year for the fiscal bottom line.
1) The start of the 11 - quarter bull market 2) The RSI indicator moves to its highest
levels in 3
years 3) Gold is 2 quarters
into a long - term bull market
Saudi Arabia, OPEC's de-facto leader, has recently indicated the participants could continue to hold back output
into next
year, despite evidence the glut in global supplies have shrunk to
levels just above the oil cartel's target.
We have already seen significant flows of global assets
into US Treasuries this
year, and in doing so, the
level of long - term interest rates is being held down.
You need a certain
level of randomness in order to connect things that might give you an insight
into where a business is going in five
years that somebody else might not see.»
While the US Energy Information Administration expects the US crude oil production to increase about 29,000 bpd this
year and 57,000 bpd next
year, Rystad Energy believes that the growth will be 100,000 bpd each month for rest of this
year and
into 2018, if oil prices sustain the $ 50 - $ 55 per barrel
levels, reports Reuters.
Several other industry researchers also reported high
levels of cash flowing
into stocks as the market climbed to five -
year highs.
According to Chris Williamson, chief business economist at IHS Markit, «The euro - zone manufacturing boom kicked
into an even higher gear in September, with the PMI rising to a
level surpassed only once in the past 17
years.
It's «sunshine on the shoulder» season as U.S. refineries slow runs to 87.8 % of capacity, running just 15.9 million barrels, the lowest
level of the
year as seasonal maintenance flips
into high gear.
Male MBAs are hired
into higher -
level positions right out of school and earn, on average, $ 4,600 more per
year in their first job than their female counterparts.
Eurozone inflation has suddenly dipped to its lowest
level in more than a
year, calling
into question plans for the bloc's central bank to end its vast bond - buying programme.
Indeed, the supply of dollar bond issuance in this
year's first quarter hit record
levels, and those
levels don't account for the increased use of «reverse Yankee issuance,» whereby U.S. corporations issue
into European markets denominated in euros.
The strong growth in household borrowing looks likely to continue at least
into the early months of 2004, with housing loan approvals remaining at a very high
level, despite falling in November for the first time in more than a
year.
The strength appears to have been sustained
into the final quarter of the
year, and leading indicators suggest that residential building activity will remain at historically high
levels as a share of GDP in early 2004.
Taking these factors
into account, the Bank's forecast is that underlying inflation will increase gradually from its current
level to around 3 per cent by the end of next
year.
Profits after interest have tended to decline over the past couple of
years, reflecting the impact of the 1994 interest rate increases and a tendency for corporate leverage to increase, but they remain at high
levels compared with historical averages; they can be expected to receive a further modest boost as interest - rate reductions in the second half of last
year begin to feed through
into profit results.
The unemployment rate ticked back down to 4.3 %, matching the lowest
level for 16
years seen in May, and there was further evidence that the solid demand from employers was helping to attract more entrants
into the workforce, as the labor participation rate moved up a tenth to 62.9 %, close to the top of its recent range.
That's because prices are expected to continue rising through the end of this
year and
into next (though they might
level off to some degree).
Thanks to unprecedented
levels of uncertainty across many financial markets — particularly at the beginning of the
year when China's collapsing stock prices sent shockwaves through equities markets worldwide, and then in June in the aftermath of the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union — investors piled
into gold as a safety measure.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing
levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the
level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion
into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy
levels at different times of the
year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Fed raised policy rate
levels by a quarter point at its mid-March meeting, and the U.S. economy has achieved sufficient
levels of unemployment and inflation to encourage further gradual policy tightening this
year and
into next.
After three
years of married life, a Daddy - like dude came
into my life which brought every single Daddy issue I had right back up to surface
level.
All of that has led scientists to see that the glaciers are losing almost 23 feet of ice each
year and the specific glaciers studied all contribute to sea
levels around the world
into the Amudsen Sea.
Suzuki lived for many
years in California, and through his personal contacts and his writing, he introduced Zen Buddhism
into American culture at all
levels.
It was not until a few
years into my teaching career that I was able to indulge my fancy by teaching a trial course at the seminary and graduate
levels.