Sentences with phrase «of grade by grade»

Some background: Before 1990 most states, including California, did not have a single set of grade by grade K - 12 academic content standards in ELA and Mathematics that every district was required to adopt and every school was required to teach.

Not exact matches

In October of 2011, the price of WTI at Cushing, OK was discounted by almost $ US25 per barrel compared to similar oil grades on the U.S. Gulf Coast, only 600 miles away.

The best book of my 7th - grade life was «Pirates» by Celia Rees.

The tablets, developed by a second - grade teacher, contained herbs and a high dose of vitamin C.

By comparing a student's transcripts against a database of tens of millions of past student records, Brightspace's Degree Compass feature can tell what letter grade he or she will get in any given course with 92 % accuracy — before the first class starts.

As the nickel price continues its upward trajectory driven by the clean energy revolution for power storage and the rise of the electric vehicles, Poseidon remains poised to become a producer with its existing class 1 high grade nickel sulphide mine.

Incase Sonic Made by a company that's famous for stylish iPhone cases and boasting the most fashion - forward design of any audiophile - grade headphones on the market, the unimaginatively named Sonics are easily dismissed as sacrificing function for form.

When professor Juan Gilbert, chair of the human - centered computing school at Clemson University, visits grade schools, kids are often surprised by his line of work.

Fortune's ranking of 150 Best Small and Medium - Sized Companies to Work For, based on some 52,000 surveys compiled and graded by our partner Great Place to Work, offers insights into what makes for a meaningful work environment, along with a potential target list of desirable employers (though only some, obviously, will be hiring at any given moment).

These findings might be comforting for teens (and their worried parents) currently suffering through the trial by fire that ninth grade can be, but it also has lessons to teach those of us who are decades beyond graduation, researchers studying the subject note.

High - grade military explosives used to build the bomb were sent by air cargo from Turkey as part of a plot inspired and directed by the militant Islamic State group, police Deputy Commissioner National Security Michael Phelan said in August.

In a recent report analyzing the impact of digital media on paper demand, publishing industry consultancy MediaIdeas forecasts that most grades of paper will decline by 50 % this decade.

About 0.03 percent of tens of millions of mobile devices had been affected by «higher - grade» malicious code — which the report described as a «negligible» amount.

By the late 1950s, the candidate in the gray flannel suit was performing in - basket assessments in which he'd be graded on how he handled a set of letters, papers, tasks, and telephone calls that mimicked what he'd get on the job.

Women are also taking longer to pay off student debt, according to a report completed this year by the American Association of University Women, despite being more likely to enroll and earning higher grades than most of their male peers.

Trying to master advanced details of a subject before you nail the fundamentals just produces confusion (usually followed by frustration and discouragement — hello, 11th - grade trigonometry!)

Ratings agency Moody's reported Monday that the rolls of «potential fallen angels,» or issuers with investment - grade debt currently in danger of becoming junk, swelled by 17 in the third quarter, while no companies fell into the opposite category, called «potential rising stars.»

Given the experience with private - sector involvement (PSI) in Greece and the intentions expressed by euro area officials around the development of the ESM, Moody's believes that the debts of euro area sovereigns that are fully dependent upon official sources to fund their borrowing requirements represent speculative - grade risk.

A new round of exploration drilling by Neometals has discovered significant high - grade vanadium mineralisation at the Virginia Hills prospect, directly west of and parallel to Neometals» flagship Barrambie Titanium project in Western Australia.

Once a company has scaled the steepest grades of the mountain and begun to need to accelerate on the flatter portion, that is when ironically the need for a «gear change» becomes apparent (often driven by investors).

By 1919, the self - taught pioneer with an eighth - grade education was producing more than half the cars in the U.S.. By lowering the cost of the automobile — eventually to $ 350 — he made cars part of the fabric of middle class America.

By contrast, many investors are moving into diversified investment - grade fixed products, such as the IShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG), which has had net inflows of $ 435 million this quarter and $ 2.2 billion of net inflows year - to - date.

By the 10th grade, he had wooed a who's - who from the sports world to let him interview them for the local newspaper, including sportscaster Howard Cosell, Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes, and baseball Hall of Famers Tommy Lasorda and Leo Durocher.

Air Canada will consider instituting a dividend as it gets closer to achieving an investment grade credit rating by the end of 2020, said Rousseau.

The results are dismal: The report gave 20 of the 25 companies failing grades for not effectively responding to a «growing public health threat by publicly adopting policies restricting routine antibiotic use» in meat.

She quickly responded by getting the old grade of Black Angus back and appealing to the slighted customers with a letter and a coupon.

Yet airlines on average deliver only 60 % of their passengers to their destination by the scheduled time, with checked bags delivered to them — a failing grade by any industry standard.

PERILYA Limited has reported high - grade intercepts on two of its base metal tenements in South Australia and Malaysia, with exploration underpinned by record gold production from its Fortnum underground gold mine in Western Australia.In its June qua...

Old Taylor survived Prohibition (it was acquired by National Distillers, a forerunner of Beam Inc., in 1935); it also survived World War II, when liquor production was completely shut down so that distilleries could make industrial - grade alcohol for the military.

HIGH - grade gold intersections by Troy Resources NL have extended mineralisation at the Bulchina prospect in the Sandstone region of WA.

He responded by asking if it would also make sense to change the names of your children if they got bad grades in school.

All diamonds listed on the SDiX will be graded by the globally recognized GIA (Gemological Institute of America) and will be safe kept under the custodial services of Malca - Amit — a global wealth management logistics company.

These funds are typically composed of investment grade bonds issued by governments and corporations or secured by assets such as home mortgages.

Another way is to boost yield is to relax credit quality a little by opting for investment grade corporate bonds instead of triple - A government treasuries.

The fund invests primarily in investment grade debt securities, but may invest up to 10 % of its total assets in high yield securities rated B or higher by Moody's.

The grade was determined by the Board of Trade's Government Budget and Finance Committee, based on four key criteria — economic vision, spending management, tax competitiveness, and debt management — which were originally submitted to Finance Minister Bill Morneau in December 2015.

Sarah and Matt also discuss a new white paper on the effects of redshirting in kindergarten (delaying a kid's start by a year), which suggest that being old for one's grade may result in higher test scores, increased college attendance, and reduced likelihood of incarceration for juvenile crime.

Investment - grade bonds represented by the Bloomberg Barclays investment - grade Index, consisting of publicly issued, fixed rate, non-convertible investment grade debt securities.

With the S&P 500 within about 8 % of its highest level in history, with historically reliable valuation measures at obscene levels, implying near - zero 10 - 12 year S&P 500 nominal total returns; with an extended period of extreme overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions replaced by deterioration in market internals that signal a clear shift toward risk - aversion among investors; with credit spreads on low - grade debt blowing out to multi-year highs; and with leading economic measures deteriorating rapidly, we continue to classify market conditions within the most hostile return / risk profile we identify — a classification that has been observed in only about 9 % of history.

Investment grade vs. non-investment grade (high yield) Corporate bonds are generally rated by one or more of the three primary ratings agencies: Standard & Poor's, Moody's, and Fitch.

That large bid / ask spread is equivalent to almost two years of the spread advantage of illiquid (as measured by bid / ask spread) investment - grade bonds, creating a large hurdle for providing a liquidity premium.

That borrower will then be graded according to the risk - determining variables used by the scoring system, resulting in a ranking of the borrower within the group of similar borrowers.

To finally find and be with a lot of like minded people, who are educated and understand, and then to one by one watch them drop out (not out of ability but of being tired of the system) while the idiots you share a class with go on to graduate and get higher grades.

Not merely a collection of good ideas, this book spells out the 67 timeless principles and practices used by the world's most successful men and women — proven principles and strategies that can be adapted for your own life, whether you want to be the best salesperson in your company, become a leading architect, score top grades in school, lose weight, buy your dream home, make millions, or just get back in the job market.

By: Nadine James 16th September 2016 To facilitate the gasification of low - grade fine waste coal that is discarded as a by - product of coal processing, State - owned mineral research council Mintek is developing the concept of direct current (dc) arc plasma gasification, intending to produce a synthesis gas (syngas) that could be used...By: Nadine James 16th September 2016 To facilitate the gasification of low - grade fine waste coal that is discarded as a by - product of coal processing, State - owned mineral research council Mintek is developing the concept of direct current (dc) arc plasma gasification, intending to produce a synthesis gas (syngas) that could be used...by - product of coal processing, State - owned mineral research council Mintek is developing the concept of direct current (dc) arc plasma gasification, intending to produce a synthesis gas (syngas) that could be used... →

But a majority of Americans, Republican lawmakers and construction union members welcomed the prospect of boosting reliance on a firm U.S. ally for new supplies of the heavy crude, which would be shipped by a pipeline built largely in this country and processed at Gulf Coast refineries uniquely capable of dealing with the low - grade oil.

Although the largesse is restricted to blue - chip eurozone companies such as food producer Danone or telecoms giant Telefónica, ECB - injected liquidity has spilled into the rest of the market, paring average interest rates on investment - grade corporate debt by some 30 basis points to an even 1 %, Deloitte estimates.

By: Mia Breytenbach 14th October 2016 The strong performance of the rand gold price, increasingly lower gold grades mined in deeper underground mining operations, as well as costlier labour resources and electricity, are underscoring the attractiveness and accelerating the traction of local gold tailings retreatment operations,... →

Historic drilling in this northern extension of the Musley Deposit shows isolated zones of low grade potash mineralization surrounded by higher grade potash zones.

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