Sentences with phrase «offered higher barriers»

«Anyone who subscribes to the idea that downtown sub-markets offer a higher barrier to entry is holding onto outdated conventional wisdom,» says Parsons.

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Given the «very low barriers to entry» resulting in intense competition in the funeral services industry, Earp stressed the need for InvoCare to stay ahead by providing the highest levels of customer service and upgrading its facilities and product offerings.

The portfolio, consisting of ChemControl Ultra and Premium UItra structures, is the result of a 16 - month innovation process to develop high - barrier products offering the premium chemical resistance needed for hard - to - hold packaging.

Arlin offers films with high dielectric strength, moisture barrier, chemical resistance, and high temperature durability.

«The best way to remove barriers and help individuals with disabilities become marketable to employers is to offer a pathway to employment as they are transitioning out of high school.

The policy solution that has garnered the most momentum to improve civics in recent years is a standard that requires high school students to pass the U.S. citizenship exam before graduation.6 According to this analysis, 17 states have taken this path.7 Yet, critics of a mandatory civics exam argue that the citizenship test does nothing to measure comprehension of the material8 and creates an additional barrier to high school graduation.9 Other states have adopted civics as a requirement for high school graduation, provided teachers with detailed civics curricula, offered community service as a graduation requirement, and increased the availability of Advance Placement (AP) U.S. government classes.10

Districts also reported the following large or very large barriers to offering high school CTE programs:

Although the XK8's high price is a major barrier for younger, less affluent sports - car buyers, Jaguar has no plans to follow the Mercedes SLK, Porsche Boxster and BMW Z3 by offering a lower - priced sports car in the $ 30,000 to $ 40,000 range.

The high end e-books such as the iRex Iliad and Digital Reader have a large barrier due to their price but that does not make the other readers on offer a good deal just less features for less money.

Mutual funds generally offer low barriers to entry and high liquidity, giving ordinary investors access to a professionally - managed fund.

We are changing all traditional platforms and offering solutions such problems as: bureaucracy, high commission costs and insurance limits, informational barriers and court costs.

Dr. Lisa has served on the advisory board for K9 Connections, an organization, whose programs in continuation high schools offers teens the chance to break through learning and life barriers by training and bonding with homeless dogs.

We do not offer this area since the quality of the diving isn't as high as elsewhere in Cairns or on the Great Barrier Reef itself.

Departing daily from the Reef Fleet Terminal in the heart of Cairns, their Cruises offer the highest quality experience in discovering the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.

Offshore, the numerous cayes (islands) and atolls near the Belize barrier reef offer unparalleled fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking opportunities, a great chance to escape the crowds and higher prices found on the cayes in the northern part of Belize.

Experience the Great Barrier Reef travelling out on a high speed catamaran to a pontoon offering you easy access to snorkeling and diving.

- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».

It is very common that battlers are too complicated, have too many features, create high entry barriers for the casual players, and fail to offer something really strategic for hardcore players.

The cost is going to be a more significant barrier for the platforms offering the highest - fidelity experience, like Oculus, PlayStation VR, and Vive — both in terms of VR hardware and the high cost of platforms necessary to run them (high - end computer, PlayStation 4, etc.).

Child care of siblings, the second highest ranking identified barrier, also appears to be a significant issue in terms of staffing, affordability, and the space to offer it at the site of service.

In the long term, those participating children are more likely to be employed and less likely to be dependent on government assistance.9 The positive effects are larger, and more likely to be sustained, when programs are high quality.10 In addition, the impact is greatest for children from low - income families.11 Differences in children's cognitive abilities by income are evident at only nine months old and significantly widen by the time children are two years old.12 Children living in poverty are more likely to be subject to stressful home environments — which can have lifelong impacts on learning, cognition, and self - regulation — while parents living in poverty have limited resources to provide for their families and high barriers to accessing affordable, high - quality child care.13 High - quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable learning environment that fosters children's developmenhigh quality.10 In addition, the impact is greatest for children from low - income families.11 Differences in children's cognitive abilities by income are evident at only nine months old and significantly widen by the time children are two years old.12 Children living in poverty are more likely to be subject to stressful home environments — which can have lifelong impacts on learning, cognition, and self - regulation — while parents living in poverty have limited resources to provide for their families and high barriers to accessing affordable, high - quality child care.13 High - quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable learning environment that fosters children's developmenhigh barriers to accessing affordable, high - quality child care.13 High - quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable learning environment that fosters children's developmenhigh - quality child care.13 High - quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable learning environment that fosters children's developmenHigh - quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable learning environment that fosters children's development.14

Moreover, even where barriers to fully integrated care remain high, providers could improve their referral networks so that they can connect patients to contraceptive care at facilities offering a wider range of options and implement practices to promote follow - up care with patients» regular family planning providers.

Moreover, the Title X program has long set the bar for family planning care, helping providers to deliver high - quality, confidential and affordable family planning services to those in greatest need (see «Why We Can not Afford to Undercut the Title X National Family Planning Program,» 2017).7 Providers that receive Title X funding are more likely to offer women the full range of contraceptive method options, and to minimize barriers to starting those methods.1 They also must ensure confidentiality for all clients.

Theriault also provided a starting point for those looking to create a stream of money: «I would say an Internet business has the lowest barrier to entry while offering the highest rewards.

Hard finishes provide a protective barrier for the wood, and offer a high level of protection, but are more difficult to repair if damaged.