Hoylman said the unusual number
of primaries this year had upped the pressure on candidates to get out the vote.
But Ferrarese does not think the number
of primaries this year will necessarily dampen the enthusiasm of those who do want to vote on local races.
In New York, Ms. Gillibrand, a former House member from a conservative upstate district who had just been appointed to the Senate seat vacated by Hillary Rodham Clinton, was moving to the left on several issues in anticipation
of a primary this year.
Fifty three per cent of 11 - year - olds made the grade in reading, writing and mathematics in this year's primary school SATs, meaning 47 per cent of pupils are considered not to have made the grade in the three Rs by the end
of their primary years.
This means 47 % of pupils are considered not to have made the grade in the 3 Rs by the end
of their primary years.
Soon, this capstone
of the Primary Years Programme (PYP) will transition to other Wayside Schools campuses.
How ironic — let's tests these kids under the «new, more rigorous system» despite teaching them the old curriculum for most
of their primary years... Marvellous!
The framework
of the Primary Years Programme (PYP) allows all students to participate in research, independent and small group projects, and presentations, culminating with the Exhibition at the end of students» fifth grade year.
When I got home, I flicked through the photo albums
of my primary years.
Not exact matches
The bottom line is that when Trump blames the filibuster as his
primary obstacle to achieving more legislative wins, he is often ignoring underlying factors, mainly that in most cases Republicans can not agree enough to make good on
years of promises.
Joe Schuman, a political science major, began betting on the 2016
primary races and poll numbers during his senior
year at Massachusetts Institute
of Technology.
The M.N. Nurse Practitioner program at the University
of British Columbia, home to one
of the top ranked undergraduate nursing programs in the country, requires applicants to have at least three
years of clinical experience and a well - demonstrated ability to act autonomously — a critical skill for
primary care practitioners.
I credit making wise decisions in marketing as a
primary reason I went from selling zero units to several hundred thousand units within two
years, operating only off
of profits all before the exposure that Shark Tank brought.
(Owners say that it costs around $ 1 million a
year to maintain a pro team, most operate at a loss, and their
primary source
of revenue — sponsorships — can be fickle, especially when teams get relegated out
of LoL's championship tier.)
Data from the European Commission indicates that the Greek deficit should fall below 3 percent in 2016 and that Athens should outperform its agreed
primary surplus target
of 0.5 percent this
year.
In France, the socialist party is hosting the first debate for the
primaries ahead
of presidential elections later this
year.
I told everyone for
years, «I'm not a morning person,» and I believe my hatred
of the alarm clock was one
of the
primary reasons I became an entrepreneur.
That
year, just a decade ago, it was hard to imagine that a President
of the United States would ever use a social media channel as a
primary form
of communication.
I was recently asked about the productivity tools, handy tips or other strategies I have used over the
years to help me stay on course — focused on my most important goals and
primary objectives — in the midst
of the messy multitude
of ongoing emergencies, unavoidable distractions and regular interruptions that make up my typical day.
Martinez brings over 30
years of experience in business and technology leadership roles, and her
primary focus is helping customers transform their businesses and realize their ambitions faster.
It is what makes possible the very popular 30 -
year fixed - rate mortgage with a down payment that is manageable for a wide swath
of creditworthy borrowers (20 %, with or without
primary mortgage insurance for a conforming borrower), but also maintains other underwriting standards as well.
When we established AI+R nearly two
years ago, our
primary goal was to accelerate the adoption
of AI innovations from research into product, and the changes we are making today reflect our strong progress.
Our
primary strategy is to develop Blue Mountain Cycle Rentals as the most convenient and cost - effective rental alternative for the thousands
of visitors who flock to the area each
year.
In turn, the deterioration in Alberta was so significant this
year that it pushed up the national unemployment rate, and was the
primary factor behind the drop in Canadian GDP in the first half
of the
year.
The Fox News debate held early last month brought in a record 24 million viewers, 7.9 million
of which were between 25 and 54
years old, making this the most - watched GOP
primary debate ever.
Looking back, last
year's Republican
primary offered plenty
of signs that a breach between the industry and Trump was inevitable.
Last
year, the billionaire even engaged in a brief Twitter spat with Fortune (including blocking Fortune «s
primary Twitter account) over its reporting in the wake
of a Tesla driver's fatal crash and Musk's post-crash sale
of Tesla shares in a public offering.
I was reminded
of this point at a recent meeting
of the Emergency Food and Shelter Board - an organization I have served on for several
years now with a
primary goal
of providing transitional housing to at risk homeless.
The night was a culmination
of what has been a must - see - TV
year for cable news, including record - setting viewership for the presidential debates this fall and during the
primaries.
How are systems that are absolutely essential for maintaining democracy and freedom — and which have been subject to attack attempts in recent
years — not
of primary importance?
With more than 100 million daily active users and a
primary audience
of 18 - to 24 -
year - olds, Snapchat is nothing short
of a cultural phenomenon.
Sometimes a developer wants notoriety (that was the
primary motivation in the late 90's and the first few
years of the new millennium) but today the main force behind digital threats is the hope
of monetary gain.
In a new book, «Believer: My Forty
Years in Politics,» veteran campaign and White House aide David Axelrod described in detail a number
of interactions between the two then - senators during the 2008 Democratic
primary.
Though just 3 percent
of those work more than 15 hours a week as an independent cited the likes
of Freelancer.com as their
primary source
of work, «they are relatively important for young and inexperienced independent workers, with 18 percent
of Gen Y independents» listing them as a source
of gigs and «21 percent
of those who have been independent for less than one
year» relying on these marketplaces as well.
For example, one
of my
primary target markets as a health coach is busy moms between 29 and 55
years of age who want to lose weight.
Mariah Jones, a 29 -
year - old resident
of the District who studies political science at George Washington University, said she thought Obama should have waited until after the final votes were cast in the
primary contests to endorse — though she thought endorsements from top Democratic leaders were predictable.
The new plan would include three
primary care visits per
year and would limit out -
of - pocket costs.
Despite the rise in collaborative workplace technology over the last several
years, email continues to be the
primary mode
of communication: a whopping 91 per cent
of enterprise teams prefer to use email over any other communication method («planned meetings» are a distant second at 68 per cent).
According to figures that the National Venture Capital Association diligently collects through
primary research and publishes on their Web site, last
year was somewhat typical in that 1,334 start - ups got funded, but only 13 % as many achieved an IPO (81 last
year) or an acquisition large enough to warrant a public disclosure
of the price (95 last
year).
Seattle startup 98point6 will charge $ 20 for the first
year of its virtual
primary care service.
Over the next three
years, Array expects to supply multiple GWs
of trackers to the developer, as its «
primary» tracker supplier.
The Democratic gubernatorial
primary is so competitive this
year, The Sun's Erin Cox reports, that campaigns and strategists think they may need the support
of no more than a quarter
of the electorate to win — maybe as few as 125,000 votes.
As our
primary fundraiser for the
year, proceeds from this event go towards the Greater Vancouver Board
of Trade's four Signature Programs.
To illustrate this cycle, last
year, due to the frothiness
of the environment, our firm, Icon Ventures, looked at 155 deals and only pulled the trigger on three, with lofty valuations being the
primary concern.
In Oregon, only 36 percent
of voters went to the polls in the 2014
primary, the last non-presidential election
year.
Over the past five
years the price
of west Texas crude, the
primary American benchmark for oil, has yo - yoed from US$ 60 a barrel to US$ 145 in 2008, all the way back down to US$ 30 during the recession, then up again to US$ 114, before settling this
year around US$ 100.
Of course, this plan gives up the tax deductions you earn on the portion you pay towards mortgage interest on a
primary home, making it less efficient compared to a true 15 -
year mortgage.
* Over 50 %
of people say the loss
of a
primary wage earner would become a financial burden within one
year and 47 % said within six months, including 40 %
of > $ 100,000 income households.
This same mix
of performance - based and time - based awards has been granted by the Committee for the past several
years and reflects HP's
primary emphasis on performance driven compensation, with the time - based awards providing a measure
of retention value, which is also an important component
of the overall executive compensation arrangement.
Reliance on commercial bank loans declined among respondents
of all age groups, except for the oldest firms (greater than 21
years), which continued to rely on commercial bank loans as their
primary credit source.