Sentences with phrase «much pressure states»

Can you please speak to how much pressure states will be under to control these costs?

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«We reiterated to China that they have a diplomatic responsibility to exert much greater economic and diplomatic pressure on the regime if they want to prevent further escalation in the region,» U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters at a joint news conference with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.
Inflation measures have been edging higher in the United States in recent months, in contrast to much of the developed world, where price pressures have remained quiescent.
Many Democrats say Trump's plan puts too much pressure on state and local government budgets and are calling for $ 1 trillion in federal spending.
In resisting Communist advances in Greece and Turkey, a much - scorned and widely underestimated American president announced in 1947 that it now «must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or outside pressures....
Not unlike the LDS church which stated Black men could never be leaders, until too much pressure from civil rights forced them to change (the same for plural marriage).
This scenario is putting pressure on fans and the club alike, and tensions have been up and down throughout the campaign, but one player is keen to take some of the flack off of manager Wenger, stating that too much blame is placed on his shoulders.
While every country doubtless has its own idiosyncratic pressure — this time around, for example, Brazil are not only Brazil but Brazil in Brazil, arguably the most pressurised state of existence in football — English football fans are highly aware of just how much impact a country's and a country's media's view of its football team can have.
Both teams possess vulnerable offensive lines, but Arkansas State's defensive line, a unit ranked fifth overall in adjusted sack rate, is much better equipped to generate pressure than the Blue Raiders» defensive line, which is ranked 47th.
With so much success in recent years, there seems to be a sense that the team is feeling a good amount of pressure to finally win that elusive state title.
Adding pressure to the state Legislature, the AQE released a report that shows how much they believe the state owes each of the 700 school districts in aid — and links it to each lawmaker's district.
Less certain is how much the state will spend, or pressure industry to spend, on Hoosick Falls.
«The Log Cabin Republicans announced Tuesday that the GOP's New York leadership in both the state senate and assembly are going to allow Republican legislators to make «conscience votes» on Gov. David Paterson's marriage - equality bill rather than pressuring party members to vote against it, giving the legislation a much stronger likelihood of picking up Republican votes in both chambers.
[67] Paladino has proposed the use of repeatedly calling special sessions to pressure uncooperative legislators into passing his legislation, much as governor Paterson did during the 2009 New York State Senate leadership crisis and the 2010 budget negotiations.
The [moon] suit was fabulous, it worked great in fact because of the low pressure; the suit was pressurized obviously, but the pressure was less than you would have on Earth, and with the gravity being less he states you can pretty much keep up a good — if you wanted to run, you get into the right crouched position, you can do an extended run at a solid six miles an hour.
A mixed forecast Much of the cold that would usually descend across the United States this time of year is trapped in a northern pressure system called the Arctic Oscillation, he said.
«Because we pre-compressed the water, there is less shock - heating than if we shock - compressed ambient liquid water, allowing us to access much colder states at high pressure than in previous shock compression studies, so that we could reach the predicted stability domain of superionic ice,» Millot said.
Menstruation is an overlooked, underutilized vital sign and just like blood pressure can tell us much about the state of our health.
My colleagues ask me how do I possibly find time in a curriculum for project - based learning when there are so many concepts to cover, so much curriculum to cover, and pressure to get students ready for high - stakes tests — these standardized state tests, for example.
• too much school time is given over to test prep — and the pressure to lift scores leads to cheating and other unsavory practices; • subjects and accomplishments that aren't tested — art, creativity, leadership, independent thinking, etc. — are getting squeezed if not discarded; • teachers are losing their freedom to practice their craft, to make classes interesting and stimulating, and to act like professionals; • the curricular homogenizing that generally follows from standardized tests and state (or national) standards represents an undesirable usurpation of school autonomy, teacher freedom, and local control by distant authorities; and • judging teachers and schools by pupil test scores is inaccurate and unfair, given the kids» different starting points and home circumstances, the variation in class sizes and school resources, and the many other services that schools and teachers are now expected to provide their students.
These books supports the teaching of various topics / units including: Speed, velocity, acceleration, forces, energy transformations, atomic structure, ionic bonding, covalent bonding, energy resources, states of matter, magnets, terminal velocity, volume, elements, periodic table, genetic, diseases, floating and sinking, pressure, chemical reactions, enzymes, cell division, combustion, momentum, smoking and much more....
There is much that they have in common with teachers in the United States, such as not enough hours in the day, pressured students, and well - intentioned but sometimes difficult parents.
Further, the United States today is under pressure to abandon much of what has made it exceptional.
Ironically, many of those who pressured the Education Department to give states a free rein during the 1990s have now championed a much more intrusive set of requirements a decade later.
As much as we here at Teacherpensions.org would like to shift the conversation to whether or not those pension plans are providing adequate retirement security to all teachers — they generally are not — the reality is that state legislators are much more focused on these large budgetary pressures than they are on retirement benefits for individual teachers.
Even if states and districts failed to meet the goal initially, the goal put much - needed pressure on them to embrace systemic reform.
At Public School 10 on the edge of Park Slope, Brooklyn, parents begged the principal to postpone the lower school science fair, insisting it was going to add too much pressure while they were preparing their children for the coming state tests.
He said the idea of a second resolution was the result of pressure, much of it from out - of - state groups who view the standards as federal mandates that usurp local control.
«Applying more pressure on unions and local districts to finally implement a more effective teacher evaluation system is a wise move by Governor Cuomo, especially with nearly $ 1 billion in much - needed state aid and federal Race to the Top dollars now at stake.
At the same time, I believe that it is appropriate for states to debate this question, and we should expect some states to pull out, especially once the testing starts, and we — as we expect — if the test scores come out and kids do much worse on these new tests than the old tests, then there's going to be huge political pressure for some other states to pull out and it won't be the end of the world.
California school districts, responding to pressure from parent groups, youth advocates and the state, are eschewing punitive discipline, such as suspensions and expulsions, and asking teachers to focus much more on the social and emotional needs of their students.
But AYP and the 100 percent proficiency target have put much - needed pressure on states and districts to embrace systemic reform, including expanding school choice and overhauling teacher evaluation systems.
Despite their limitations, both programs greatly expand educational freedom, and will serve as much - needed pressure - release valves for the state's overcrowding challenge.
Meta - analysis of research on the impact of site - based management (SBM) on student outcomes and teaching quality found little evidence that SBM produces much if any improvement in the quality of education in the absence of both pressure and support from district and state levels of education (Leithwood and Menziers, 1998).
«This pressure dramatically increased with the inclusion of student test scores in teacher evaluations, with some states using them to account for as much as 50 % of evaluation scores.
None of these reanalyses directly use the surface temperature data so their returned surface estimate is a combination of a state of the art data assimilation scheme and much of the rest of the surface observing system (satellites, weather balloons, surface pressure, sea surface temperatures, etc.).
With the advent of hydraulic fracturing we are able to produce oil and gas at much greater levels here in the United States that puts downward pressure on price, which helps consumers and also makes natural gas more abundant.
Not the unusual winter warmth in much of the United States — but the unrelenting heat generated by propaganda and pressure campaigns that the White House, EPA, Big Green and news media are unleashing in the wake of the Paris climate agreement... and as a prelude...
The paper discusses pressure changes from removal of vapor as if there would be a change from a state with much more vapor to one with less.
EPA, environmental groups, and utilities are pressuring state leaders to submit state plans by implying that a federal plan will be much worse for their citizens.
«We are very much in the middle of an existential fight over the future of customer - sited solar in the U.S. and, as the state with by far the biggest solar industry and over a quarter million solar roofs already, all eyes are on the CPUC to see whether the agency will continue to stand for solar progress and customer choice, or cave to that utility pressure
Much of the Central and Eastern United States experienced record warmth for mid-October due to heat and humidity associated with an expansive high pressure weather system that stretched from Bermuda over the eastern US as well as from winds in the upper atmosphere that drew heat up from the South.
However the state of the stratosphere dictates how much is pumped back downward in the polar high pressure cells and how much is released to space and the state of the stratosphere (calm down Leif) appears to depend on how active is the solar surface at the time.
In 2014, after concerted community pressure, the city of Richmond approved an updated version of Chevron's refinery expansion project, which included much more pollution control than originally proposed and 90 million dollars for community benefits, which may be largest community benefits package for permitting an oil refinery project in the United States.
Due to this — along with mounting pressure to rule that red light cameras violate the Sixth Amendment (see United States Supreme Court case Melendez - Diaz v. Massachusetts)-- the penalties associated with them are much lower.
Investors have been pressuring Snap to grow its user base, but so far the company has fumbled in key areas such as hardware and a much anticipated app redesign, which has had a delayed rollout to the United States.
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