Sentences with phrase «number of subjects did»

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«You can see it in the number of deals being struck but also in the number of conferences, books, and articles on the subject and in the cocktail - party interest I get when I tell people what I do.»

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At the point the growth began to slow, the multiple would contract, meaning that even if its earnings do grow 600 % in the next few years, if it becomes subject to the law of big numbers - that ever increasing amounts eventually forge their own anchor - the result would be a market capitalization substantially similar to today, leading to no increase in the stock price over a long period of time.

Persons who have beneficially owned restricted shares of our common stock for at least six months but who are our affiliates at the time of, or any time during the 90 days preceding, a sale, would be subject to additional restrictions, by which such person would be entitled to sell within any three - month period only a number of securities that does not exceed the greater of either of the following:

The modification does not contain an upside opportunity for overachievement of these criteria (i.e., the maximum number of shares payable to Mr. Cook pursuant to the award remains capped at the original number of RSUs subject to the award).

Either way, the argument of what atheism has been done an untold number of times and is usually brought up to divert attention from the subject at hand.

Now math never was one of my strongest subjects (this would be a good opportunity for all you name callers out there to call me an idiot) but the numbers don't jive.

That done, the churches can get back to their mission, offering God's forgiving and sustaining grace to all of us disordered and disorderly human beings who are subject to temptations beyond numbering, also in the realm of sexuality.

While religious perspectives have nothing to do with the technical content of a lecture, they are relevant to a number of aspects of the academic situation.1 Where appropriate to the objectives of the course and closely connected with the subject matter, some of the questions which we have raised about the effects of an invention on society or the ethical dilemmas faced by the scientist can legitimately be mentioned in the classroom.

Under the Montreal Protocol, Quarantine and Pre-Shipment and feedstock uses are not subject to phase - down, while non-Quarantine and Pre-Shipment uses (i.e. those uses that do not fall within the definition of Quarantine and Pre-Shipment or the definition of feedstock) have been phased out, apart from a small number of exempted critical uses.

If either of them were to stay in power for 16 or 20 years (and Obama was popular enough that he might have done so) large numbers of the opposition would find themselves shut out from power and subject to punitive laws and regulations (consider the IRS targeting of conservative groups under Obama or recent Trump's voter fraud investigations of states that opposed him).

While the documents obtained by City & State do not quantify or rank the Commission's relative level of interest in the subjects of its inquiry, several legislators stand out based upon the number of entries pertaining to each individual lawmaker and their descriptions.

Other policies can be highly local, for example, health coverage could easily be done on a state or even county level without an easy way for the policies to be circumvented - sure, people can move to a different state / county but what counts as a policy in this case is the obligation residents have to pay in to the system and what their benefits are from it, so moving from state to state would not subvert the policies, it just changes the number of people subject to these policies.

This has been the subject of a number of lengthy articles, the most recent of which ran in New York magazine and was full of juicy tidbits, though didn't necessarily shed much more light on an already well - visited topic of fascination for New York politicos.

On - topic questions included the timing of the effectiveness of the laws signed today and when ICE will close it's office on Rikers Island, how many people currently on Rikers Island will be covered by these laws, details of Carlos Rodriguez (who was held on Rikers Island for eight months on an ICE detainer) path to this country and his thoughts during his eight month detention, what Mayor de Blasio would like to see the federal government do about immigration and what he will do absent such action, what he would tell Republicans who think his approach is a dangerous precedent, de Blasio and Melissa Mark - Viverito's positions on municipal IDs and voting rights for non-citizens, the number of people arrested on misdemeanors and then subject to ICE detainers and whether persons arrested on felony charges must first go through the justice system before being subject to an ICE detainer.

Yet despite the furious debate the subject generates among politicians, huge numbers of people do not know what to think about our relationship with Europe.

Don't minimize the number of people subject to the law.

If you buy a gun subject to ballistics database laws, replace every part of it that doesn't have a serial number the day after you buy it.

The four candidates actively running for Rochester mayor debated a number of subjects Monday night including what they would do about things like poverty, mayoral control of schools, Parcel 5 and immigration.

So what I did was I recruited 28 test subjects and had them complete three laps on the game Gran Turismo 3 for PlayStation 2; and they had a steering wheel, an acceleration [and] brake pad to simulate a real driving experience, and I counted the number of crashes they made during each lap, which was the number of times they hit the wall and also the number of times that they deviated from the course.

Whilst PET does show brown fat activity, it is subject to a number of limitations including the challenge of signal variability from a changing environmental temperature.

And an even fewer number of studies have explored the longitudinal effects of doing meditation or spiritual practices by evaluating subjects at two different time points.

The MRI scans showed that obese subjects with binge eating disorder have lower grey matter volumes — a measure of the number of neurons — in the orbitofrontal cortex and striatum of the brain compared to those who do not binge eat; these brain regions are involved in keeping track of goals and rewards.

We do know that dolphins in the northern Gulf have been subjected to a number of environmental challenges in the past few years, and we do know that each one of those challenges will have affected their ability to deal with the others.»

The staggering number of teachers with STEM class assignments outside their field of expertise certainly doesn't help: In middle schools, 51.5 percent of math teachers and 40 percent of science teachers lack a major or minor in the subject.

IGAP investigators will have access to combined genetic data from a large number of Alzheimer's disease subjects and compare it to genetic data from an equally large number of elderly people who do not have Alzheimer's.

Nor can we accomplish anything in such a station that we can not do in the Earth - orbiting International Space Station, except to expose human subjects to irradiation — a form of medical research for which a number of Nazi doctors were hanged at Nuremberg.

These 36 students who did not participate in the earlier test then had pick letters and numbers out of an array within a designated amount of time, finding that the subjects who viewed the baby animals were able to concentrate more and perform better, increasing accuracy by 16 percent and speed by 13 percent, while performance.

And while the absolute numbers of iNKT cells had no bearing on asthma risk, the iNKT cell antigenic content in house dust from subjects» houses did.

But to answer this question we'd need a huge number of subjects who take aspirin, and another huge group of people who are similar in every way except they don't take aspirin - these are the «controls».

That's right — he has written an article purporting to overturn perhaps the central number in the climate change debate, and he doesn't cite any of these recent articles on the subject.

Studies have been done in vast numbers regarding this particular subject, and definitive categorization of good fats and bad fats.

Applying colloidal silver to human subjects has been done in a large number of cases with astonishingly successful results... it has the advantage of being rapidly fatal to microbes without toxic action on its host.

This «cross-over» type experiment is also good if you have a small number of subjects (which many weight loss studies do).

In this explorative study, analysis was done according to the number of subjects showing an improvement of insulin sensitivity after treatment.

After research subjects performed different bouts of treadmill running, the number of reps they performed during resistance training decreased, as did muscle power.

But this caveat aside, the film does an exemplary job of exploring its subject; and by way of partial and ironic compensation for the dearth of non-American film clips, a surprising number of the cinematographers interviewed are non-American, at least by birth — including the late Nestor Almendros (Spanish - Cuban), to whom the film is dedicated, Michael Ballhaus (German), James Wong Howe (Chinese), Sven Nykvist (Swedish), Vittorio Storaro (Italian), and Lazslo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond (Hungarian).

If your work entails programming or anything related to the nuts and bolts of digital technology, you're unlikely to encounter anything in this brisk feature that you haven't contemplated at length; but if you spend a good portion of your waking life online, as increasing numbers of viewers do, but take it for granted, you may appreciate the way Herzog comes into the the subject: from a borderline - layman's perspective, wry and curious.

The distancing effect invites us to view the subjects — played by a number of capable actors, including John Leguizamo, Taryn Manning and Anthony Edwards — in the same dispassionate way Milgram does: as specimens.

Though not as extensive as many of the sites listed, this one does provide a good number of activities at each grade level in various subject areas.

Avis Glaze, former superintendent of the Ontario education system, correctly observed that Canada does not have charter schools, but others mentioned that the large number of religious schools that are both government - funded and subject to state regulation give Canadians even more choice than exists in the United States.

He considers one - fifth of the subjects to be purposeful; 25 percent he sees as disengaged, «showing no signs of anything remotely purposeful»; another quarter he labels dreamers, who have aspirations but have taken no steps to realize them; and another 31 percent are dabblers, «who have actively tried out a number of potentially purposeful pursuits, but without a clear sense of why they are doing so or whether they will sustain these interests into the future.»

The publication concludes that EBacc does not «bar access» to the arts for those who take it, but it does limit the number of option subject slots that can be filled by non-Ebacc subjects, such as drama, media, and film studies.

But implementation has been uneven for a number of reasons, including inadequate training of supervisors, supervisors who lack content knowledge outside of their own subject, and the difficulty of finding time to do all the required observations.

Beyond the fact that large numbers of high - school teachers are teaching subjects in which they have neither a major nor a minor, even teachers who do have strong academic credentials are often clueless about how to teach their subjects to students from diverse backgrounds and abilities.

It's a dilemma facing a growing number of teachers as they tackle the subject of global warming in the classroom: How do you make students understand the urgency of the issue without paralyzing them with fear?

Some of these schools are adding significant numbers of new students and new grades each year, and there are limitations in both the state data due to redaction rules that impact certain grades and subjects, and the Northwest Evaluation Association's Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) data, since we don't test all grades in every school.

«The standard - setting and writing of the standards included a significant number of people from the testing industry, but did not include a significant number of experienced teachers, subject - matter experts, and other educators from the outset, nor did it engage other informed and concerned interests, such as early childhood educators and educators of children with disabilities,» explained Ravitch.

The publication of the GCSE results gives the clearest picture of which subjects are most popular - although the results do not include vocational qualifications taken by increasing numbers of students.

«This continuing rise in numbers, coupled with the excellent pass rates achieved, is proof that the brightest students are recognising the wide range of opportunities that doing these subjects offer for further study at A-level and out in the job market,» she said.