Sentences with phrase «old school control»

There was the new Settings menu, which almost no one used, and then there was the old school Control Panel that's been there for years.

those who do nt like survival horror games or the old school control scheme may want to stay away, but those who love horror games wil definately enjoy.

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And there's always the most old - school fix of all — simply seize control of your schedule and guiltlessly do nothing for an hour, a day, or even a week to get away from all those grocery lists and presentations, giving your creativity space to run wild.

Sure, if you spend all your time in the feel - good blogosphere you get the impression that the old school command - and - control style of management is dead and everybody has their Neanderthal brains safely chained up in a deep dark dungeon somewhere.

Thousands of high school students and other gun - control advocates gathered in Washington and across the U.S. Saturday to demand tougher firearms restrictions from an older generation that's delivered little change after years of mass shootings.

-LSB-...] Interview with Danny Sullivan & Neil Patel on SMX Social Media There are still plenty of old school marketers and brands in control of significant budgets that have not yet adopted standard search marketing (Online Marketing Blog Oct 9 2007)-LSB-...]

Although I use Quicken and Personal Capital, I'm old school and like the control of my own, personally designed excel sheet.

(i) a woman's right to choose; (ii) teaching evolution in school; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (v) gay marriage; (vi) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» by theists (vii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (viii) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (xi) population control; (x) buying alcohol on a Sunday; (xi) use of condoms and other contraceptives (xii) stem cell research.

He spoke from a culture in which caring meant controlling, directing, making decisions for children of far older than nursery - school age.

(i) a woman's right to an abortion; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls (and boys) against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (vi) gay marriage; (vii) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» Catholics; (viii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (ix) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (x) population control; (xi) buying alcohol on a Sunday in many places; (xii) use of condoms and other contraceptives; (xiii) embryonic stem cell research; (xiv) little 10 year - old boys joining organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, regardless of the religious views of their parents; and (xv) gays being allowed to serve openly in the military.

Less than a week after the tragic shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, some of the surviving students — who are barely old enough to vote — have become some of the loudest and most prominent voices for gun control reform.

In 1837 at the meeting of the General Assembly the Old School delegates were in control.

The «old school» parenting techniques of threats, sarcasm, demands, and control do not work well on kids.

Later this month the Republican - dominated U.S. House likely will approve a cost - cutting bill that would dismantle the 48 - year - old National School Lunch Program, giving control of school - based feeding programs to individual sSchool Lunch Program, giving control of school - based feeding programs to individual sschool - based feeding programs to individual states.

After a 19 - year - old gunman opened fire at a school in Parkland, FL., leaving 17 people dead, Florida Gov. Rick Scott punted on questions about whether policymakers should take a stand on mental health and gun control, saying that «there's a time» to have such conversations.

Mayor Bill de Blasio dug in his heels on charter schools Monday, as the fierce debate threatened to cost him control of the city's school system and bring back the bad old days of the Board of Ed.

If it's not the old school board system and it's not mayoral control, is there some third way that no one's discussed?

Mayoral control was introduced in 2002 to replace the older system of a Board of Education dominated by borough president appointees and local elected school boards which were, in some cases, corrupt.

They are joined by nonprofit leaders who have scrutinized DOE practices for years, including under Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who first won mayoral control of city schools in 2002, ending the old Board of Education system.

But most humiliating, he was granted mayoral control of the city's school system for a mere year — meaning he's going to have to beg Albany yet again to let him stay in charge of city schools, even though no rational person really believes New York City would be better off with the old Board of Education.

Charter school advocates may gain power if a law giving the mayor control over the schools expires and the old Board of Education structure returns.

And there was the discordant thud last Wednesday night, when Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, a Democrat, and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Republican, declared they were sending their members home without doing one of the few things that actually came with a deadline: extending mayoral control for New York City's schools, a system that both houses and parties view as a vast improvement over the old system of board control.

Dedicating a single press conference to the issue for the first time, Mr. de Blasio laid out in dire terms what would happen if New York City reverted to the old system of education that existed before his predecessor, Michael Bloomberg, won mayoral control of public schools in 2002.

De Blasio's aides on Monday warned of chaos in the school system if the mayoral control law is allowed to expire and the city goes back to the old Board of Education system where the mayor appoints two members and the five borough presidents one each.

A former congresswoman who survived a 2011 shooting led the call for stricter gun control laws on Wednesday after a 19 - year - old suspect opened fire at a Florida high school and killed at least 17.

Talia Rumsky, a 16 - year - old Stoneman Douglas High student who was at school during the shooting, was among those who traveled to Tallahassee Wednesday to lobby lawmakers about gun control.

Former Mayor Bloomberg wrestled control of the schools from the old Board of Education in 2002, and the law was extended — and amended — in 2009.

Should the governor, Assembly and State Senate fail to reach a consensus by the month's end, control of the city education system would revert to the old community school boards — widely criticized for their uneven, inefficient and decentralized structure.

We supported the introduction of mayoral control in 2002 because no one took responsibility for our schools under the old system of locally elected school boards.

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Preliminary research has suggested that, «if the target is to improve older adults» cognitive control, reasoning, and higher - order cognitive skills, and stave off dementia and Alzheimer's as long as possible, then maybe strategy games are the way to go,» said Chandramallika Basak, assistant professor at the Center for Vital Longevity and School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences at the University of Texas at Dallas.

Writing in the journal Neurobiology of Aging, a research team, led by senior author William S. Kremen, PhD, professor of psychiatry and co-director of the Center for Behavior Genetics of Aging at UC San Diego School of Medicine, found that major adverse events in life, such as divorce, separation, miscarriage or death of a family member or friend, can measurably accelerate aging in the brains of older men, even when controlling for such factors as cardiovascular risk, alcohol consumption, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, which are all associated with aging risk.

Seventeen age -, IQ -, and parental socioeconomic status - matched typically developing adult males who served as controls in Experiment 1 were college students, graduate school students, hospital staff and their acquaintances (30.4 ± 5.6 years old; Table 1)(Hollingshead, 1957).

How the Pill might be harming your health and how to start using the latest birth control technology in place of old - school hormonal birth control.

Nina and I are friends as well, even though I say her name wrong, who has also written some books about fat, but there's this national conversation where you have the old school low - fats, mostly paid for by big grain sort of research out there, and you're refuting some of that using very strong academics, randomized controlled trials, and the things that everyone wants, but no one has paid for except for maybe big drug companies and things like that.

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The game play is fun and predictable shooter action with a slight old school flare and controls pretty well, including the touch screen commands, but to me the biggest problem of this game is the lack of scope.

The challenging puzzles and great graphics will entice old - school fans, although the poor controls and somewhat simplistic gameplay will likely turn anyone else away.

Well - done remake of a classic for old - school fans with a few problems regarding controls and animations.

In spite of a few control issues, Metal Slug 2 is a surprisingly strong showcase for old - school action and rich 2D presentation.

Basically, if you are a fan of the old school 2D Worms which also offered clunky controls but they were a part of its charm, this game is going to be the perfect fit for you offering unlimited Worms goodness on the go.

Again, it's a trivial complaint, but it seems silly to make configuring a truly old - school control scheme impossible.

The district's 10 - year - old student - publications policy is considered to be among the most liberal in the nation in recognizing the rights and responsibilities of students to control school newspapers and other publications.

However, if we do not control for school policies and look at the simple correlation between a charter school's years in operation and student achievement, we find that older schools have more positive achievement effects.

Within the span of one year, all public - school employees were fired, the teacher contract expired and was not replaced, and the state took control of almost all public schools, dramatically reshaping the teacher workforce and providing the first direct test of an alternative to the U.S.'s century - old system of school governance.

Legislators from both Republican - controlled chambers agreed May 25 on a bill that keeps the old school aid system mostly intact, while reducing state property...

This 3 minute film, starring 12 year old Ollie, follows the journey of a battery from his remote controlled car to the school battery recycling box, then on to the reprocessing centre in France.

In fact, 15 - year olds who attended one year of pre-primary school performed on average 30 points better in PISA, even after controlling for socio - economic differences.

The majority held that under this century - old definition, the charter school law did not subject those schools to enough «local control,» and therefore is unconstitutional.

One of the most significant local contests on the Nov. 5 ballot is in Cleveland, where citizens will decide whether to keep a 4 - year - old system of mayoral control of their district or return to an elected school board.