Sentences with phrase «more substantial challenges»

For example, tests with «gotcha» multiple - choice questions present much more substantial challenges for these kids than open - ended questions that allow them to express what they know in terms they understand.

«It will be crucial to know whether the vaccine strategy can protect against more substantial challenge.»

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After navigating the company through its first substantial challenges (the U.S. authorities investigated Alibaba's accounting practices last year, concerned about data from its blockbuster annual sale), Tsai is making more positive headlines of late.

The challenge for Wag will be to grow from primarily the dog - walking market into the much more substantial pet market, which Wag pegs at $ 70 billion in the U.S.

More recently the IRL / AARP office published a substantial document: Aging Society — A Challenge to Theological Education.

I remember also reflecting at the time that her speech was a more substantial political act than any from David Cameron a self - proclaimed moderniser who did not challenge his party's orthodox views on the role of the state and the provision of public services.

With many complex challenges facing Bulgaria, the new government is unlikely to bring any substantial changes, mainly because of its lack of a parliamentary majority, which would allow it to pass its agenda more easily.

Partnership, if precisely planned and structured, can be a powerful tool not only to keep public company viable but also to address cost and investment challenges, improve efficiency and service quality, increase expertise, attract more rapid and substantial investments in infrastructure and new energy technologies.

There are reports that Bill Thompson may consider a primary challenge to Gillibrand and he may actually pose a more substantial threat to her.

Their petitions have been challenged, but there are substantial problems Read more»

Findings also showed it as an empirically and conceptually innovative, diverse, vibrant discipline that in many areas sets the intellectual agenda The UK publishes more than its share of major disciplinary journals; bibliometric indicators reveal international primacy both in volume and citation impact; and a large number of the seminal publications (books as well as articles) continue to have a UK origin UK human geography is radically interdisciplinary and with the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences has become an exporter of ideas and faculty to other disciplines There was confidence that research in human geography had substantial impact on policy and practice and would successfully meet the challenges of the current impact agenda

But the future is demanding even more substantial action, and the Academy itself must evolve to meet the challenges confronting the world.

Hill would gain a substantial amount of weight for the role, which gives a swagger to his walk and a presence that challenges Miles Teller's more straight - laced, but easily led, Packouz character.

In the more substantial «Life After Film School: Rob Letterman» (21:52), three film students ask practical questions and get candid answers from the director about his Sundance and DreamWorks Animation experiences, his plans for Stretch Armstrong, and, most of all, Gulliver's Travels and its unique challenges.

The challenges of instruction, leadership, parent engagement, school culture, and professional capacity of teachers are things controlled by us, Knowles noted, pointing out that they also can lead to students 10 times more likely to make substantial improvement and 30 times less likely to stagnate.

Implementation problems and teacher capacity: The new assessments set forth more challenging proficiency benchmarks for students and required substantial investments in technology, as well as increased testing time.

That car was built to FIA GT3 standards, and the intent of AMG was to primarily sell them to gentleman racers for weekend track day activities, although a number of them raced quite successfully in a variety of more substantial events: Pirelli World Challenge, FIA GT3 European Championship, Blancpain Endurance Series, the 24 Hours of Nurburgring.

Indeed, Ingram could try to compete with ReaderLink for the mass merchant accounts, but they'd have to support the substantial systems and staff investments on a distribution margin, which is a much more challenging proposition than it would be for PRH with the publisher's margin.

Long - term studies of animal immunity would require a substantial outlay of money — the kind of money that only the drug companies have, and Big Pharma is much more interested in selling more vaccines than challenging the need for them.

If you're not the kind of player who wants to unlock everything or do every challenge there's still a substantial amount of game here and cooperative play just adds even more to the replay value of the often neglected campaign mode.

Eventually you'll become powerful enough that these smaller payoffs no longer push your Light level upward, meaning you'll need to go after rarer and more challenging events — like the Leviathan raid or Nightfall strikes — which require a more substantial time investment and the ability (and willingness) to work well within a team.

My favorite piece was Chrystie 31, a more challenging oil on paper that returns to Johns and Motherwell, with a substantial corner of a blue rectangle balancing a sweeping light figure in thin paint, wash upon wash that takes the tone down to near the paper's white.

In Curaçao's case, the challenge is finding ways to move beyond an economy based for nearly 100 years on refining Venezuelan oil to a more diverse one including substantial tourism — but doing so without degrading the still - vibrant reefs ringing parts of its coast.

Revising climate mitigation scenarios to account for rebound and to offer more realistic projections of future energy demand will have substantial implications for policy - makers and serious climate advocates, who have been told for years that 40 % or more of the mitigation challenge could be solved through greater energy efficiency.

Darren Samuelsohn of ClimateWire has nicely summarized the challenges facing a president and party seeking to move more than one substantial initiative, in this case health and climate bills, through Congress:

«Furthermore, most cities have considerable changes in more than one hazard which highlights the substantial challenge cities face in managing climate risks.»

Now in its second year, the National Hockey League Players Association (NHLPA) Carbon Neutral Challenge program is getting more than 420 hockey pros to sign up to commit to making substantial changes to their carbon footprint.

But it would still require substantial funding to pay for the student salaries and office space, and during a time of recession when these services are probably needed the most the case for allocating its funding will be that much more challenging.

Further, while a substantial majority of all respondents said that added challenges arise in cases involving a self - represented litigant, Albertans were more likely to say that these challenges always or usually arise than respondents from the rest of Canada.

However, believing that he was actually an employee and therefore entitled to more substantial severance, Braiden challenged La - Z - Boy's agreements in court — and recently he won.

Its layers of interlocking systems create an experience more challenging and substantial than its winding levels might suggest at first glance.

You have a thornier situation, I think, as 36 units is more challenging than 10, and rehabbing a substantial fraction of those units will be expensive.