Sentences with phrase «old standard low»

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World growth will remain low on average but negative in the UK and Europe; price inflation will remain sufficiently subdued for a while longer so as to impose no constraint on monetary expansion; central banks will sustain a regime of negative real interest rates and rapid monetary expansion; the risk of a eurozone collapse is off the table for now; finally, stock markets should continue to perform better than expected, even though the four - year old cyclical bull market is long by historical standards.

The 32 - year - old has scored just eight goals in 14 appearances for Los Blancos so far this season, and while that's a respectable tally for most players, given his high standards over the years, this could be considered a low - level crisis.

Some mini cribs (but not all) have lower rails than a standard size crib — and that makes climbing out easy for infants under a year old.

By contrast, while other older parkways (like the Saw Mill, the Hutchinson, and Bronx River Parkways) have lower bridges than modern standards, the average was still 10 feet tall.

Inclusion criteria were: 18 — 35 y old; BMI 18.5 — 24.9 kg / m2; habitual sleep time > 7 and < 9.25 h; low — moderate caffeine (< 500 mg / d); alcohol use (average fewer than two standard drinks per day per week and five or fewer drinks per day); no drug dependence; and nonsmokers.

The quality has been going downhill that quickly: the older your J. Crew clothing, the better condition it is in due to the old standards of quality that they have since lowered.

While I no doubt have been spoiled by regular exposure to excellent Blu - ray transfers, the 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen presentation of Swimming to Cambodia seems a tad disappointing even for a standard definition release of a low - budget 25 - year - old experimental film.

In the bad old days, before statewide standards, affluent communities tended to ask their kids to shoot for the moon (or at least 3s, 4s, and 5s on a battery of Advanced Placement exams), while too many schools in low - income neighborhoods were happy with basic literacy and numeracy.

In a national report that measures access, quality and investment in public preschool programs, California ranks high for the number of 3 - year - olds and 4 - year - olds enrolled in programs, but low on quality standards.

By the late 1990s, long - term NAEP scores for 13 - year - olds indicated that low - performing students were better prepared upon entering high school to meet the standards that had been introduced in prior years.

Cynthia Lim, Executive Director of the Office of Data and Accountabilty for LA Unified, sent a letter to the school board and Superintendent Ramon Cortines last week, warning that the «percentage of students who will have «met or exceeded standards» on the new tests will be lower than the proficiency rates we have seen with the old California Standards Tests.»

Under the old system, students were deemed «proficient» based on lower standards even though they needed intensive remediation to become college or career ready.

The overall outcome was widely anticipated, and California is not alone — many other states that are implementing the Common Core standards and new assessments saw lower shares meeting their new standards than their old standards (Butrymowicz and Felton 2015; Harris 2015).

We find that there was the most movement of district scores from the old to the new test among schools that were in the middle of the distribution for the share of high - need students, with a 70 % lower share meeting the standards as measured by the SBAC in comparison to the CST.

With the low expectations in books keyed to the old, laundry - list - of - topics math standards, I have to accompany each night's assignment with a paragraph of my own instructions: link the question, the intermediate steps, and the answer in a complete mathematical sentence; accompany your math work with an area model; translate the problem by creating a proportion table with both rows and both columns meaningfully titled; give another equivalent form of the expression you've simplified; etc., etc..)

«This is a group of schools that were performing pretty low on the old standards.»

Although most U.S. states have now adopted the common core college - and career - ready standards for all their students, many high schools continue to operate on an old premise — that only the best and the brightest will go on to college, with the rest needing a lower dose of academics sprinkled with some occupational training.

Bearing in mind the raising of the expected standards and the fact that pupils have been studying this new curriculum for only two years, a lower percentage of pupils are likely to reach the all - important 100 mark than reached the old Level 4.

Pros: Excellent economy, low company car tax, rear legroom is ok, not too bad a spec for an entry level BMW, I forgot IPod interface is good if you buy the # 8 ebay lead or the # 68 BMW one Cons: Noisy rough engine, If you have your hand on the gear shift when it restarts it will whip your wrist off, gutless even in sport mode, nothing as standard, if your used to a Ford or VW (no split seats, no ski slot, no heated mirrors, no leather wheel, no storage space, seat adjustment last seen on a Datsun 120y (yes I am that old) uncomfortable seats.

At the front, there's a wider version of the company's «tiger - nose» grille, while the air intake is set lower down, and the «ice cube» LED daytime running lights that were exclusive to the old GT and GT - Line models will be standard on all new Ceed models.

With the old SD4 engine, the launch versions aren't absolutely top - drawer for low - speed engine refinement and they don't quite reach BMW X3 standards of low fuel consumption and CO2 output, so business buyers might be well advised to wait.

These arms provide quick and easy adjustment for standard or lowered heights on older GM musclecars.

Elsewhere, the standard Alcantara / leather sports seats in the new TT have integrated head restraints and are positioned lower than in the old car.

The dual front airbags and ABS, which was only optional in the lower spec in the older Dzire, now comes as standard across all variants in the new Dzire.

When one weighs the probable lenience built into a radiographic evaluation of a year - old dog against the stricter standard in that German classification at the time, the earlier OFA figure of 66 % normals in GSDs is maybe a little too high for the hip - extended view, and the more recent German 17.6 % figure too low especially when you consider the average age of those dogs.

What's different about this variant is not that the vaccine isn't effective against it, and not that adult dogs can get it, too (they can get older strains of parvo, too, but incidence is much lower than in puppies because adult dogs are easier to vaccinate effectively), but that that virus has characteristics that make it harder to diagnose with the currently standard tests.

To run Assassin's Creed as smoothly and as visually appealing as it looks on the console counterparts (Let's assume Hi - def televisions since the resolution on standard televisions are so low, even a five year old computer monitor would make it look better), one would need a computer built by God's father.

Mercifully, Polyphony scrapped the old low - resolution standard models from past Gran Turismo titles and rebuilt every car from scratch, resulting in remarkably realistic car models built with 4K assets that the developer claims can be used for the next 10 years.

The upgrade of two social housing blocks in Manchester to the Enerphit standard demonstrates how deep energy retrofit can play a part in turning old, run - down estates into vibrant, comfortable, low energy communities.

Older coal plants will continue to be hamstrung by the cost of complying with non-climate pollution rules (such as the ozone air quality standards), plus the perhaps even lower price of natural gas.

- Eco-friendly carpet that meets the Carpet and Rug Institute's Green Label Plus low - VOC standard, and that contains post-consumer recycled content — diverting old carpeting from landfills.

The old Rules of Civil Procedure required that information pass a «semblance of relevance» test which was quite a low standard.

Certain age groups qualify for lower rates: individuals over 25 years old, people with respectable jobs and careers, especially men who are married and have kids, students performing to high standards in school etc..

If you drive a newer vehicle with more safety features your rates will likely be lower than if you are driving an older vehicle that does not have airbags or other safety features that have become the standard.

Nonetheless, Mr. Perrette said, NBC wants the flexibility to sell older shows at lower prices and hit shows at higher prices than the standard Apple has set.

Despite its older 16:9 aspect ratio, which some users may actually prefer, I feel that many users would find themselves in the standard Mate 10 camp despite its downsides (and because of its lower price tag).

However, Android 7.0 Nougat was designed to require less hardware resources, so it can play nice even with older devices with specifications that are lower - end by today's standards.

«Standard eco-friendly upgrades include replacing halogen lighting with LED lights, replacing old windows with UV resistant, double glazed glass, installing low water consumption plumbing and, increasingly common, the installation of smart building management systems with features such as passive infra - red technology that negates the need for light switches, which could number as many as 5 000 in a 10 - storey building.»