Sentences with phrase «major change of emphasis»

The foundation itself underwent a major change of emphasis in 2002.

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Among the major instructional changes are: a substantial increase in the amount of non-fiction reading and writing, a greater emphasis on collaborative activities, and the expectation that math students are not only able to solve problems but explain how they did so.

Tectonic social changes — including demographic shifts that have placed most women with school - age children in the labor force, research breakthroughs in the learning sciences and in socio - emotional and brain development, and daunting national achievement worries — have all converged to place a major new emphasis on the quality of a child's learning experiences throughout the typical school day, after school, weekends, and across the year, including summers.

Major technical changes for the premier LMP1H category for factory teams are placing the emphasis on fuel efficiency rather than outright power and performance; as a consequence it's harder than ever to predict which of the three major players, Audi, Toyota and, as of this season, Porsche, is likely to walk away with the silverMajor technical changes for the premier LMP1H category for factory teams are placing the emphasis on fuel efficiency rather than outright power and performance; as a consequence it's harder than ever to predict which of the three major players, Audi, Toyota and, as of this season, Porsche, is likely to walk away with the silvermajor players, Audi, Toyota and, as of this season, Porsche, is likely to walk away with the silverware.

Google's Art Project Gets Aesthetic Upgrade — As if taking virtual tours of major museums while at your computer weren't fun enough already, Google has recently made some significant stylistic changes to its Art Project's presentation, improving its search function and increasing the amount of white space, which puts more emphasis on the images and gives the entire design an institutional look.

Climate Change — One Year of Emissions Trading On the background of rising CO2 emissions, particular emphasis is put on major instruments of climate change mitigation: The Compendium analyses the first full year of regulated emissions trading in the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU -Change — One Year of Emissions Trading On the background of rising CO2 emissions, particular emphasis is put on major instruments of climate change mitigation: The Compendium analyses the first full year of regulated emissions trading in the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU -change mitigation: The Compendium analyses the first full year of regulated emissions trading in the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU - ETS).

At least two municipal governments reassured investors that they were «unable to predict whether sea - level rise or other impacts of climate change or flooding from a major storm will occur, when they may occur, and if any such events occur, whether they will have a material adverse effect...»» (emphasis added)

However, since we are interested in studying the very long - term effects of increasing CO2 up to a factor of 10 or more, the shape of the curves shown in Fig. 1, which indicates a leveling off of the temperature increase, is the major point of emphasis, rather than the absolute value of temperature change for a doubling of CO2 in the atmosphere.

You will find that although the wording and sometimes emphasis of their statements differ, every major scientific organization that has taken a position on climate change takes essentially the same views as the IPCC.

The AC3 multiplayer isn't a major change from previous offerings, but there is more of an emphasis on the story of Abstergo now.