Sentences with phrase «number years sessions»

Because the short session (in odd - number years sessions are five months long) is held in an election year, legislative leaders live to highlight good news and keep bad news off the stage.

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Parents can count a child's copays and therapy costs, which private insurance may cap at a certain number of sessions per year, towards meeting the 10 percent threshold, Levy said.
Instead of a traditional format, this year's conference included a number of unique experiences for attendees, including rapid - fire sessions and fishbowl networking.
«I am sure the number of Christians who are in prison or martyred each year would stagger our mind if we really knew what the total number really was,» Graham told the opening session of the inaugural World Summit in Defense of Christians, reports Religion News Service.
To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.
Epicurean Group hosts a number of professional development sessions throughout the year for its chefs.
With the number of people aged 65 or over projected to rise by nearly 50 % over 20 years, the Nourishing an Ageing Population session at Food Matters Live will address the challenges, opportunities and priorities to improve nutrition for elderly people.
While we had our normal extended lunch session, which is a popular broader networking opportunity, this year we also offered a limited number of delegates an opportunity to interact with speakers in more intimate discussion and Q&A.
Mom, Grandma, and I began our regular baking sessions quite a number of years ago.
«At the start of the year, we held a number of taster and trials sessions that attracted a large amount of participation.
The cockpit protection concept has made an appearance during a number of test sessions this year, including FP1 at Silverstone by Ferrari, but feedback from the drivers and teams hasn't been all that positive.
Please include: full name, email address, conference year, session assessment (s) name (s), and NATA membership number.
I've had the privilege of working with Elly on a number of collaborations over the years — we presented a workshop at one conference and a poster session at another, were on the same panel at the Parenting 2.0 2014 conference, and also created a Facebook group for Relationship Focused Birth Professionals.
A number of years ago Emunah, a women's organization with charitable projects including a chain of daycare centers, offered an 8 - session course in child safety to its employees and volunteers.
Through the work of four playwrights, Matt Charman, Moira Buffini, Penelope Skinner and Jack Thorne, the play follows several intertwining stories: a couple in a therapy session discuss the impact that the strong environmental beliefs of one, and the indifference of the other, is having on their relationship, a young woman, against her parents» advice, drops out of university to become a climate change activist, two birdwatchers who, for 40 years, have noted the recession of the ice through tracking the numbers of guillemots, and Ed Miliband's special adviser (SpAd) in the lead up to the Copenhagen Climate Conference.
NYPIRG has released its annual review of the state legislative session in Albany, finding this year was among the sessions that saw the least number of legislative agreements as evidenced by identical bills passing on the floor of both houses, otherwise known as «same - as» measures.
They argue the bill, passed in the waning days of this year's legislative session and now on Cuomo's desk, doesn't weed out the significant number of for - profit colleges that are on a federal watch list of institutions whose graduates are struggling to pay back their loans.
Cuomo clearly enjoyed reliving his big gay marriage victory of two years ago — especially on the heels of a not - so - successful (despite his vehement claims to the contrary) end of session, in which he sustained losses on a number of key agenda items, including the Women's Equality Act, and campaign finance and ethics reform.
(b) The General Assembly shall meet in regular session on the second Monday in January of each odd - numbered year to consider any bill or resolution.
Governor Cuomo, who's failed to achieve a number of progressive items over the last two years, including public campaign finance reform and a Women's Equality Act, told the Democratic Rural Conference that he'll try to get them passed in the state legislature in the next eight weeks, before the session ends in June.
This year's numbers could also change if the Legislature decides to return to Albany, lawmakers hold committee meetings or if Gov. Andrew Cuomo convenes a special session.
Numbers guru Bill Mahoney notes that while this legislative session passed fewest two - house bills in nearly 98 years, judging the «productivity» of this session is difficult to do.
If productivity can be measured in the sheer number of bills agreed to by the Senate and Assembly, this year's session wasn't a banner year, which can add to lawmakers» frustration.
After more than a year of public outreach, number crunching and city hall strategy sessions, Mayor Shayne's Gallo's revitalization plan
For an amendment to be placed before the voters as a referendum, a state constitutional convention, a joint meeting of both houses of the legislature sitting as one body, in each of two successive two - year legislative sessions, must provide the required number of votes.
The Nevada Legislature holds regular sessions in odd - numbered years, and elections for legislators are held in even - numbered years.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who's failed to achieve a number of progressive items over the last two years, including public campaign finance reform and a Women's Equality Act, told the Democratic Rural Conference that he'll try to get them passed in the state legislature in the next eight weeks, before the session ends in June.
While state legislative sessions in most states are longer and more active in odd years, almost all state legislatures meet in even - numbered years as well.
As is also shown in the graph the number of defeats under the Conservative / Liberal Democrat coalition (pale blue) was relatively modest — particularly once it is noted that the 2010 - 12 session, unlike all the others over the period, ran for a full two years.
The governor announced that he would seek an array of good government reforms from the State Legislature, a number of them familiar: preventing donors from circumventing contribution caps through the creation of shell limited liability corporations; enhancing personal financial disclosures; creating a public financing system; and instating constitutional amendments to establish term limits for Albany lawmakers (though not Cuomo and the current class of legislators), extend the legislative session from six months to year - round and ban outside income.
While his push comes late in the year's legislative session, which is scheduled to end June 21, the governor has been successful in his first 17 months in office at focusing attention on a limited number of legislative priorities and persuading lawmakers to address them quickly.
In the final hours of this year's legislative session, for instance, the Republican - controlled Senate demanded a number of concessions for charter schools in exchange for granting New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio a one - year extension of mayoral control of city schools.
Speaking at the opening session, IMO Secretary - General Kitack Lim said that «many years of collaborative work between governments and industry, at IMO, have helped reduce dramatically the number of oil spills and the amount of oil spilt from ships».
i hcve 2 leg days one is squats sets of 20 down to 12 my goal is 6 to 8 sets till failure then leg press 20 to 40 rep sets 6sets then ham curls 10 to 15 reps 6 sets my next leg day is leg press or the icariann plate loaded leg press i do 50 to 60 rep sets with different foot positions every 15 reps, then 1 leg presses rest pause sets of ten only 10 seconds rest at this point i quit counting just go go, this leg press session is a half - hour not much rest and no knee pain I'm not going heavy it compliments my heavy squat day my other parts are done in similar fashion, i don't consider this a heavy light split, its more of a kind of heavy 1 day then moderate high rep next session for those that need a label i really feel this is awesome I've lowered my testosterone dose to 300 mg every 10 days remember im44 not 24 lol i can claim trt my point is i believe I've conditioned myself much more with michaels theories but to take my body to the next level i need to add more volume and excersise variance, i plan on competing within a year, thanks corey for your support i don know if we should post out training since its not according to michaels routine i would continue to hear about your ideas, progress, your like me always searching as you get older safety and longevity are paramount, at the same time we want to kickass and make gains its addictive if you want i can leave my number corey take care and i wish everyone good luck and good health!!!!!!
In a matter of a couple of years, the Spin bike transformed into a worldwide phenomenon with a growing number of gyms and health clubs offering Spinning sessions for their clients.
Teaching hours must be accompanied by 5 student evaluations that include: * Student name and contact information * Number of hours student attended classes and dates (month and year) * A brief evaluation of the teacher's communication skills and understanding of the principles of Yin yoga (as an art form not a science) Optional: Hours accrued from attending other Yin yoga workshops and / or additional Yin Yoga Certification week session (s) taught by Paulie Zink.
I even stopped having my clients weigh in with me years ago because nothing will ruin a great training session than the wrong number on the scale.
During the scripting sessions for Show of Shows, Reiner became friends with a bombastic staff writer named Mel Brooks, with whom he improvised a number of wild stream - of - consciousness comedy bits which would eventually crystallize as the classic «2000 Year Old Man» routines.
After my first session with Brave Story: New Traveler, I was fairly convinced that I had gotten stuck with another by - the - numbers effort copying the same schlock that's been less than thrilling for the last few years.
He shared a number of blogs (that he knew of) which were started in the session, including one by nine - year - old Hannah Alper.
Rather than having a finite number of formal training sessions that can happen for a finite number of days in a year, give the learners stackable bites of learning throughout the year.
Learn Live On top of this, each year an escalating number of visitors also take time to attend the high level CPD accredited «Learn Live» workshop sessions that are designed to inspire visitors with inspirational ideas to take back to their classroom or learning environment.
The revision sessions can be used in a number of ways: - As revision sessions during a revision period of term - time leading up to exams - Sandwiched between lessons as they are taught throughout the year as a way of solidifying and assessing learning This session can be purchased individually or as part of various bundles depending on your needs.
Schools must be in session for a specific number of days each year.
Feedback on the Draft Code The Draft Code was discussed in a number of DfE led sessions at this year's nasen Live in order to gather feedback from education professionals.
The revision sessions can be used in a number of ways: - As revision sessions during a revision period of term - time leading up to exams - Sandwiched between lessons as they are taught throughout the year as a way of solidifying and assessing learning - During extra-curricular time (KS5 Religious Studies Clubs)
In 2014, Florida lawmakers enacted an education savings account law for students with special needs.6 As of the 2015 - 16 school year, 2,400 Arizona students and about the same number of Florida students used such accounts (called Personal Learning Scholarship Accounts, or PLSAs, in Florida).7 In the 2015 legislative session, Florida lawmakers tripled the state's appropriation for PLSAs, and more than 5,000 students still could apply for an account in the 2015 - 16 school year.
Instead of trying to accomplish all PD goals with one or two days in the school year, a larger number of shorter sessions is more likely to be truly helpful to teachers.
«We want to see a reduction in the number of high stakes tests students are required to take,» NCAE's Ellis told N.C. Policy Watch, adding that reducing testing was another of the teachers» association's top priorities for this year's legislative session.
Average daily membership is determined by dividing the total aggregate daily membership by the number of days school was in session during the school year.
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