Sentences with phrase «more modest system»

The Republican drive to repeal the Affordable Care Act advanced today as two House committees approved broad legislation to undo the law and replace it with a more modest system of tax credits and a rollback of President Barack Obama's Medicaid expansion.

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Although the percentage of Canadians who accept the modest proposal of putting more content about Asia in the curriculum has now grown to 50 per cent, a stunning 58 per cent oppose putting more emphasis on Asian languages in the school system.
In 1991, after bouncing against the rocks for three years, the ELCA did some modest restructuring (but not touching the quota system), and in an epilogue Trexler bravely ends on the note that maybe the boat is being turned in a more promising direction.
But liberal pluralism can refer to something more modest, a political system and civic tradition that recognize the limits of law and accord room for dissent and deviance.
That is, religious language makes cognitive claims which go beyond practical and attitudinal uses, but such claims are more modest than those of all - inclusive metaphysical systems.
The measure focuses its tax reductions on businesses and higher - earning individuals, gives more modest breaks to others and offers the boldest rewrite of the nation's tax system since 1986.
If a cosmic tugboat were to drag Titan into the inner solar system, the sun would quickly boil off the water and just about everything else, leaving Titan as nothing more than a modest rock.
The funding is modest, but it should allow the universities to become more in sync with international norms by revamping tenure systems, for example, and overhauling curricula.
They work within a three - tiered system in which modest equipment is shared at the departmental level; more expensive equipment is housed in university central facilities, and still more expensive, specialized equipment at larger national facilities such as the CCMB.
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Indeed, once the time - loop conceit gets cooking, Edge of Tomorrow reveals itself as something more modest, and assuredly so: a lean quest narrative about an egomaniac's gradual shedding of himself and resultant evolution into a pure instrument for the Cause — dying over and over again so that he might inch his way closer to mastering the system he's in.
I know that this isn't a GTA game, but I'm more saying GTA V could have a weaker fighting system because it has cars, mods, races etc..
The mod changes the damage values of the game's weapons to be more «accurate», makes the defense values of in - game armor more realistic, adds slower character progression in term's of the stats system, makes your hunger & thirst meters go down more rapidly and makes the shopkeepers in the game more shrewd about the prices they give for items that are bought or sold.
After the state moved to a more modest pension system and decreased this late - career windfall, it lost fewer veteran teachers.
Consider the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 — a brilliant piece of bipartisan politics and sweeping policy, which resulted in better student data and more accountable school systems (even if improvements in student outcomes were modest).
Maryland asked for another year to finish its teacher evaluation system, while North Carolina opted for a more modest teacher - retention bonus program.
Maryland asked for another year to finish its teacher - evaluation system, while North Carolina opted for a more modest teacher - retention bonus program.
It would actually be more politically useful to have people more focused on the modest but real problems in their own local schools than have them morbidly obsessed with semi-mythical tales of a «broken» school system that they're fortunate not to be stuck in.
If interested, see the Review of Article # 1 — the introduction to the special issue here; see the Review of Article # 2 — on VAMs» measurement errors, issues with retroactive revisions, and (more) problems with using standardized tests in VAMs here; see the Review of Article # 3 — on VAMs» potentials here; see the Review of Article # 4 — on observational systems» potentials here; see the Review of Article # 5 — on teachers» perceptions of observations and student growth here; see the Review of Article (Essay) # 6 — on VAMs as tools for «egg - crate» schools here; see the Review of Article (Commentary) # 7 — on VAMs situated in their appropriate ecologies here; and see the Review of Article # 8, Part I — on a more research - based assessment of VAMs» potentials here and Part II on «a modest solution» provided to us by Linda Darling - Hammond here.
If the objective is not just to rank teachers and slice off those at the bottom, irrespective of accuracy, but instead to support improvement while providing evidence needed for action, this modest proposal suggests we might make more headway by allowing educators to design systems that truly add value to their knowledge of how students are learning in relation to how teachers are teaching.
Perhaps, then, instead of calling for a massive transformation of our school system based on the idea that learning should be personalized, we should first take some modest steps to help teachers become a little more responsive to the kids in front of them.
I don't think the mods have caused the problem here, more likely a normal age - related failure in the boost system.
The Technology Package (SL models) includes the Nissan Navigation System, Blind Spot Warning (BSW), Moving Obstacle Detection (MOD) and Lane Departure Warning (LDW), features usually available only on more expensive vehicles.
Unless you stump up an additional # 995, the car gets the more modest Garmin - based system as standard instead — and even though it does include Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, this is hard to swallow on a car that costs the thick end of # 35,000 before you add a single option.
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That estimate assumes that the systems work exactly as intended and that drivers react correctly to warnings, so it's not surprising that so far the measured benefits from these systems tend to be more modest.
These systems probably have more modest effects on PDL claims because they rely on drivers to respond appropriately to warnings and can't directly avoid crashes.
Yes, the LC 500h does get a new Multi Stage Hybrid System, with a 3.5 litre Atkinson Cycle V6 petrol engine mated to an electric motor, but instead of delivering something around 500bhp — as we expected — the LC 500h has to make to with a rather more modest 354bhp.
The advantage of the Malibu Hybrid system over the Prius system is that Chevy's more modest engineering doesn't cost all that much, doesn't weigh that much, and isn't particularly complex.
It has a modest base price of $ 24,350, but handling feels like something far more expensive with great steering feel and a suspension system that's stiff without becoming uncomfortable for passengers.
Even this most modest Grand Cherokee rides quietly and elegantly with a standard content list that includes proximity keyless entry, power group, dual - zone A / C, a leather - wrapped steering wheel with shift / audio / cruise controls, fog lamps, a 7 - inch customizable gauge cluster and Uconnect infotainment with a six - speaker audio system and more.
The 2016 Acura RDX is certainly comfortably, and reasonably stylish, but its more pedestrian all - wheel drive system and modest handling place it in a strange limbo between muscular options like the BMW X3 and more luxurious SUVs such as the Mercedes - Benz GLK - Class.
The software enhancements are made to the iPhone and iPad at no charge, and at a modest cost for the MacIntosh, in contrast to the far more costly operating system offered by Microsoft in its Windows operating system
«I would suggest the icon system is used more efficiently by the mods and used more because at the minute i don't see the mods giving out icons such as «on - topic» to people that wouldn't even say a word out of turn although it's not really a big problem it still needs looking at.
With some time and effort on our part, The Spatials has expanded into a whole new game; we now have three more alien civilizations, colonies that can be built on planets, Steam Workshop support for awesome new mods, and even a hotel system.
Lastly, the update includes other miscellaneous tweaks and additions such as new weapons, armor, mods, a 2.0 rework of the game's Focus system, and more.
You simply CA N'T play games like Heavy Rain, LBP, Mod Nation Racers, Flower, Journey and many more on any other systems.
What's more, when you start developing a taste for racing outside of your comfort zone, you can start playing with the brand new Mod system to earn rewards.
We plan to continue opening up more systems and improving the ability for modders to keep making creative and interesting mods.
It features enhanced community - based modding support through Steam Workshop, upgraded railroad and street construction systems, improved UI and much more.
Modding the game makes it a much more fun to play and being a relatively older game, some CPU intensive mods work like a charm on newer systems.
In addition to the new gun system, players lust after procedurally generated shields, grenades, alien artifacts, class mods and much, much more
They will be in the Forza studio and showcasing the Forza Driver's Cup single - player campaign, as well as the newly - updated Mods system, car collecting, and the game's roster of more than 700 Forzavista cars.
The mod, created by user Yemmlie, manufactures history «from its first exodus from Africa» onward, creating religion, language, legal systems, and more, all from scratch.
Well bless the modding community, they sure know how to come up with some inventive ways to encourage us to play more and more games — just like the VMU - boy, a retro gaming system that fits inside a VMU case!
Skyrim VR leaves more of a «gap» for pure RPG» ers thanks to an immersive lore, is better optimized for lower - end systems, has a better overhead for all sorts of mods, a more natural skill leveling system, and a clear «wow» effect (at least for me).
A system with a more indie - and mod - friendly focus is also important (we're already seeing this with Indie@Xbox), and if the console consumer base doesn't jibe with mid-lifecycle console upgrades, perhaps a more PC piecemeal approach with more swappable parts will be in order.
Well, we'll throw in modest system requirements allowing even more of you to try it out.
So really, the Master Systems sound capabilities actually are more powerful than you probably remember, it was considered not as advanced as the NES sound chip in the west but actually it was more powerful, and many titles of the Master System's library did utilize it — and the differences were sometimes night and day, there are work around ways of using it now though via modding and having the FM chip soldered in or using an expansion cart with other titles ect.
Still, the system still accumulated a modest following due to its flawless arcade ports that were more in line with the desires of older, more hardcore gamers.
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