Sentences with phrase «other particular programs»

Q: On the reauthorization front, are there other particular programs, such as the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), that would be a priority for you?

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What sets the Basic School apart from other training institutions — and in particular, from an M.B.A. program, to which the Basic School in some ways roughly corresponds — is that it unabashedly favors breeding generic, high - speed, chaos - proof leadership over imparting specific skills.
As Microsoft's Windows demonstrated in the PC era, technology markets in which third - party companies build programs or applications to run on top of a particular operating system or other product --» platform markets» — tend to standardize around one or two market leaders.
Based on the above, UKTI commissioned the ECR program in combination with the PIB service to, among other things, allow companies to employ foreign - language - speaking students at U.K. universities and other British institutions of higher learning to address issues related to language and cultural barriers that companies may face in entering particular foreign markets.
The Board recommends a vote AGAINST a stockholder proposal seeking to have us adopt a policy requiring that senior executives retain a significant percentage of stock acquired through equity pay programs until reaching retirement age because our existing stock ownership guidelines and other compensation policies already effectively facilitate significant stock ownership by our executives, and establishing holding requirements based on a particular retirement age would not be in the best interests of our stockholders.
A most particular threat to the human rights project is the coercive use of foreign aid and other international programs in order to advance alleged rights related to procreation, population control, and the independence of children from their parents (in the name of «children's rights»).
The curricula of such schools is designed to be of particular usefulness to teachers, physicians, clergymen, social workers, law enforcement and probation officers, industrial leaders, directors of alcoholism programs, and other persons interested in alcoholism education, research, and rehabilitation.
Thus the sponsors now reach many different audiences many times each day but in doing so they diffuse their responsibility for any particular program among a half - dozen or more other sponsors.
The other steps of the programs aren't easy, but they don't require a particular faith ever.
Thus the sponsors now reach many different audiences many times each day, but in doing so diffuse their responsibility for any particular program among a half - dozen or more other sponsors.
An analysis of current religious programming on American television reveals the influence of this shaping effect on religious programming also: particular religious traditions are presented to the exclusion of others; there are apparent similarities between the content of many religious programs and general television programming; and there are similarities in religious program formats and content even in programs from a range of different theological traditions and experience.
Similarly, other television hosts may have associations with a particular denomination but the programs have no denominational identification or accountability.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference * In computer science, a reference is a value that enables a program to indirectly access a particular data item, such as a variable or a record, in the computer's memory or in some other storage device.
When applied to religious television, we might predict that religious television programs will have their greatest effect on a viewer when the viewer is aroused because of a particular need; when the recommended action on the religious program becomes salient to the person because of a lack of other options within their repertoire; when the action is perceived as being a realistic and rewarding solution to the need; when the viewer has experienced favorable consequences as a result of the action in the past; and when the program presents options for action that the viewer has opportunity to perform.
While the service was produced specifically to celebrate a particular occasion in American cultural life, it was consistent with many other services and programs presented on American religious television.
Though substantial numbers of blacks and whites were active in this church, one or the other race tended to dominate each particular level of Trinity's youth and adult programs.
Commodore Plastics, on the other hand, is capable of developing premium tray programs for customers made specifically for their particular applications.
(1) Such submission must contain supporting materials that include statutory authorities, program description, documentation of the environmental conditions or specific production and handling practices particular to the State which necessitate more restrictive requirements than the requirements of this part, and other information as may be required by the Secretary.
That speaks a bit to the general weakness of the Big Ten in the 1970s; Michigan and Ohio State sucked all the oxygen out of the room, and almost no other program was able to maintain a particular level of quality.
A recent program change also prioritizes students with particular diagnoses (including autism, developmental and intellectual disabilities, serious orthopedic impairments, and vision or hearing loss) for funding over students with other kinds of disabilities.
This Section has illustrated how Social Security was formed and how it became simultaneously the nation's most expansive social insurance program and a program that consciously wrote out certain families to favor particular family forms over others.
There are a couple of experimental classroom interventions that I think seem particularly promising, including Tools of the Mind, which uses extended make - believe play and other teaching strategies to develop self - regulation in 4 - and 5 - year - olds, and OneGoal, the Chicago - based high school program that teaches juniors and seniors a particular set of non-cognitive skills designed to help them persist in college.
The comparison was to observe how school lunch worked in other countries, France in particular, which has a well - known and respected school lunch program.
In particular, the group's applaud the six - to - one match for donations up to $ 250, restrictions on public funds for candidates who face little opposition and the requirement that participants in the program commit to a public debate, among others.
Members will be contacted on the job and at home through member mailings, worksite flyers, phone bank operations and a «labor - to - neighbor» program, where union members visit other members in the area to discuss a particular race.
In addition, labor will implement its «labor to neighbor» program, where union members visit other union members to discuss a particular race.
The campaign will consist of member mailings, worksite flyers, phone bank operations and a «labor - to - neighbor» program, where union members visit other members in the area to discuss a particular race.
In addition, labor will implement its «labor to neighbor» program, where union members visit other union members in the district to discuss a particular race,» said Hughes.
In addition, and implementation of its so - called «labor to neighbor» program, where union members visit other union members in the district to discuss a particular race.
The most animated part of the governor's acceptance speech last week at the Democratic convention was when he defended this particular program and others for upstate.
But the main focus of a program officer, whether for NIH or some other foundation or government agency, is on developing the scientific workforce in a particular area of science.
Their program found a weak but positive correlation between how well any particular bird did on one test and its performance on the other five tests.
This is something which has been very well documented and mourned in a report from the National Academy of Sciences that was issued by a committee headed by Norman Augustine just a few months ago and this report — which is called «he Gathering Storm» — lays out in some detail the concern that that [leaves us] with a long hole over the next couple of decades, because of weaknesses in [the] way we fund basic physical sciences, the way we are training people to do physical sciences, the way we treat science in elementary and high - school programs — all of those factors, the way we pay teachers, the way we use the patent system where we try to provide incentives in some of the physical sciences; we are losing our leadership gradually to other countries, especially in Europe and [of] particular concern in Asia, where the rise of science in, particularly China, to a certain extent India and other parts of Southeast Asia, are cause for long - term concern.
«If the EMA makes this knowledge freely available to other companies (in particular to InterMune's competitors) at no cost this could facilitate their development programs and enable them to reach the market and compete with InterMune faster than they would otherwise to be able to do,» writes Jim Goff, InterMune's spokesperson, in an e-mail to ScienceInsider, explaining his company's concerns.
On the other hand, the idea behind M.D. / Ph.D. programs is that there are advantages to blending M.D. and Ph.D. training in a particular way; if you've almost finished the Ph.D. already, those advantages are lost.
Young scientists who currently are working in one of these countries may also benefit from the Twinning program, in which underperforming institutions can partner with leading institutions in other E.U. countries to beef up a particular field of research through knowledge and staff exchange, and the provision of training and workshops.
There can be many different varieties of split programs and the benefits are to overload specific muscle groups on different days to build lean muscle and to rest particular muscle groups on other days so they can recover and grow while you are focusing on another muscle group.
Perhaps most importantly, I would have taken a lot of exercises out of my program, in particular those performed on strength training machines, focused on learning proper technique in a couple of compound lifts, and followed a «Starting Strength» type training program that is based on progressive overload in the squat, deadlift, and other multi-joint exercises.
Bikini athletes in particular tend to suffer this scenario due to the fact that high levels of muscle are not as emphasized of a requirement as other divisions of fitness competition, and thus many women never go into a «bulking» stage that is foundational to programs for bodybuilding, physique and figure divisions.
Other traditional methods don't compare because X-Size exercise software program is equipped to design fitness sessions to fit a particular individual's needs.
Other training programs teach poses, without providing a particular sequence or may do so later on in the training, once all the poses are reviewed.
When you elect to engage in a particular merchant's offer or program, you authorize us to provide your email address and other information to that merchant.
First, to what extent will the conclusions drawn from this particular online program apply to other populations and subjects?
Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).
In the McKay program, parents dissatisfied with the offerings of particular public schools are entitled to move their children to other public schools or to receive public funds for use in private schools.
By choosing a random set of learners and comparing them with other learners receiving a particular intervention, an experimental evaluation can answer with reasonable certainty whether the effects are the result of the program or due to some other explanation.
This depends on how schools assign students to such programs, in particular, whether a child's eligibility is based on a comparison to other children in his grade or to other children his age.
To underscore the point, he tells the story of one particular boy he referred to the program, which is part of a statewide effort to improve the delivery of counseling and other social services to young people.
«My practicum in particular gave me concrete ideas about organization and working within the system for the benefit of my students,» she says, noting that many aspects of the program helped her grow as an educator including advanced teaching methods courses with Associate Professor Tina Grotzer and Boles» course Teachers, Leadership, and Power, where she learned that teaching goes beyond being able to work alongside other teachers.
School choice interventions have not yet fully considered factors other than a school's academic quality that may lead to success in a P - 12 context (such as particular pedagogical approaches, special programming, or extracurricular offerings) and how best to present those school characteristics to families.
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