Sentences with phrase «known as bellwether»

Early trails, also known as bellwether trials, help the parties determine the strength of the cases and set the tone for future trials.

They're also known as bellwether stocks because as leaders within their respective industries, they give you information not just on how the individual company is doing, but competitors in the same industry as well.

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The category is also known as a strong bellwether of Oscar success, with an increasingly strong correlation to the votes from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, decided upon around the same time Film Independent members are voting on their honorees.

As part of Bellwether's forthcoming work on teacher preparation, we explored how much we know about teachers at various stages of their careers.

By using data from the Illinois State Board of Education Teacher Service Record (now known as the Employment Information System), Bellwether was able to explore patterns in supply and demand, diversity, and staff retention across Illinois schools and within specific districts.

Bellwether Prize Winner Hillary Jordan's provocative new novel is the fiercely imagined story of a woman struggling to navigate an America of a not - too - distant future, where the line between church and state has been eradicated and convicted felons are no longer imprisoned and rehabilitated but chromed - their skin color is genetically altered to match the class of their crime - and then released back into the population to survive as best they can.