Sentences with phrase «little progress over»

Nevertheless, I think it's safe to say we've made a little progress over the past 20 years.

But we also see historically higher - achieving states that have made little progress over the past decade, including Connecticut.

But the boom has resurrected concerns that the unions have made little progress over the past decade in diversifying their membership.

Not exact matches

LONDON, May 3 - World stocks made little progress on Thursday as worries over global trade tensions weighed, while the U.S. dollar consolidated recent bumper gains after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed the outlook for more rate hikes.

How little you know about your own faith — in fact, Christianity has evolved and «progressed» over time.

over time as little adaptations allow fish to move further from the water you get «mudkips», as time progresses you get amphibians, then lizards, mammals etc etc etc..

With little progress having been made over recent weeks, Sterling has now revealed that he will make a decision at the end of the current campaign, after discovering whether or not the Reds will secure a second successive season of Champions League football.

Benitez revealed that negotiations over a new contract with Danish central defender Daniel Agger are at an advanced stage, but is concerned that there has been little progress with Kuyt.

The 35 - year - old appeared set for an emotional farewell this summer, with little in the way of progress being made over a new deal.

Though little progress looks to have been made over the signing of the trio, other than the embarrassment of having their initial offer for the latter publicly rejected.

I pushed for over 6 hours with little progress.

That will make it easier to track there growth over the first two years, so you can be reassured your little one is progressing well.

This may not be an exhaustive blue - print, but I remain positive that with the unflinching commitment to work together and die a little for the cause of our dear continent, Africa's forward march towards sustainable progress can be achieved over the next 20 years.

There seemed to be little progress in the end - of - session talks over the weekend as posturing continues on key issues.

This outfit derives its resources from the liquidation of the Communist Party's assets built up over many decades by British workers (with a little help from their Soviet comrades) Therefore Progress can have no principled objection to another political tendency with impeccable socialist credentials and a much longer relationship with the organised labour movement to join them in the fraternal contest to shape the direction of Labour's policies and influence the selection of candidates.

Little progress has been made in outcomes for pancreatic cancer patients over the last 40 years, and we believe that PRECISION Panc will reshape how we approach treatment development.

The government has announced many plans to fight pollution over the years, but has made little apparent progress, especially in the north and northeast.

The government has announced plans over the years to tackle the pollution problem but has made little apparent progress.

However, little progress has been made in screening and treatment over the same period.

The government has announced many plans to fight pollution over the years but has made little apparent progress.

The government has announced many plans to fight pollution over the years but has made little apparent progress, especially in the country's north and northeast.

Over the past century we have become adept at suppressing the symptoms of respiratory diseases but we have made little progress in curing them.

You can definitely make an attempt to push yourself a little harder each time, but you have little actual control over how you're progressing.

WAY over a year ago I shared a little mini-living room tour to show the progress we were making in our new house.

As the story progresses she can go a little over the top teetering into the land of bumbling female sidekicks, but for the most part, she's a joy to watch on screen.

Numbers such as 85 per cent and grades such as B + usually provide little information about the specifics of what students know, understand and can do, and generally give no information about the progress learners make over time.

And yet, despite considerable effort on the part of schools, communities, and states over the past 20 years, little progress has been made.

Gains in student achievement were seen during the Bush administration, but over the past 8 years, little progress has been made (and in 8th grade math there have been declines).

The school progressed little by little, over several years, combining money from various sources and adding just a few items at a time.

Similarly, the National Education Association (NEA) reports, «General achievement [on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)-RSB- has increased little over the past three decades, particularly in the upper grades.»

Both Luke and Giles are Year 6 pupils working on the Year 2 curriculum and both have been assessed as Well Below Expected; however, over the last half term, Luke has made some progress within the Year 2 curriculum (+18.5 %) whereas Giles has made very little progress at all (+2.2 %).

So far they've made little progress and seem to be waiting for a final House bill to come over.

However, while school systems have made significant progress in recruiting and hiring more teachers of color, they have done little to keep them in the classroom over time.

Mr Little said: «From working at another academy within the Inspiration Trust I'm very aware of the great improvements that have been made at Cromer Academy over the last few years, in particular becoming the top school in north Norfolk for pupil progress.

In the federal «Race to the Top» sham, there's this little section that excuses charter schools from the reporting of progress that public schools are held to, and crucified over.

As it turns out this dealership is fairly incompetent at the paperwork as it took them a little over 5 months to finally get the title transferred (this was after multiple calls from me to them, the bank that serviced my loan, and a final complaint to secretary of state) in that time I received 1 and only 1 call from the dealership after I made a complaint to secretary of state updating me on the progress.

The extra road clearance allows you to ride roughshod over kerbs and median strips, barrel recklessly over speed bumps, and pay little attention to whatever else is halting your progress, without fear of ripping off precious bodywork or kerbing a wheel.

But over the past 7 years, little has been revealed about Pessl's work - in - progress, which has been postponed more than once.

It's amazing just how little progress has been made in the field of electronic paper over the past few years, and unfortunately it doesn't look like that is going to change anytime soon.

It's a work in progress and you'll see it improve over the next little while.

Lots of people avoid bankruptcy because they do not like the way it sounds, but it can be better over the long haul to start anew, afresh, and begin rebuilding your credit rather than continue to struggle month after month, year after year with little or no progress on debt reduction or rebuilding your credit rating, score, excluding you from the benefits of credit.

Stanford said the research, going back to 1997, also shows how little progress workers have made over the years.

My pup is now a little over 4 months old ad I am extremely happy with our progress.

But I'm still concerned that there will be little to no progress on development of the west side over that period of time.

I enjoy shooting the breeze with my friends over headset, downloading demos, trailers for upcoming games, racking up achievement points for little crazy stunts or progress in my game, and of course, adding afriend to my list is easy: Type in the name, and there you go.

Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning

Little progress is made over the next 15 years, until a breakthrough is made where the scientists have discovered a way to fuse organic material from the E.B.E. to metal, and implant those fused plates into human soldier volunteers as a permanent exoskeleton armor.

When I first played these levels on the 360 I was a little off put, but after progressing the game further I found myself enjoying them with a regular controller over their touchscreen counterparts.

That's a little on the long side by itself for an arcade beat - em - up, but the game also doesn't save any of your progress if you quit, meaning you need to start over from scratch every time.

Beautifully animated, full of subtle detail, and delightfully colorful, none of the game's visual splendor carries over from the big screen to the little one, but you'll be needing to keep your eyes down if you want to make any progress whatsoever.