Sentences with phrase «performance of high society»

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From the stylish stroller design with functional, high performance wheels and suspension system to the safety certification by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), Baby Jogger double strollers offer an array of models to suit the needs of lots of families.

The paper: Why «the best way of learning to coach the game is playing the game»: conceptualising «fast - tracked» high - performance coaching pathways was published in the academic journal Sport, Education and Society.

In a society promoting health, well - being, and physical performance, the paradoxical high rates of injury, illness, and even disease states in athletic populations2 - 4 seem unacceptable.

Her last performance was in the film «High Society» where the ring was immortalised in a scene where Grace is sat on the corner of a silk bedsheet polishing the ginormous diamond.

At the age of 12, she received a Tony nomination for her performance in «High Society».

Despite lively performances, handsome costumes and a lavish sense of 1940s high society, «Florence Foster Jenkins» just doesn't hit all the right notes.

Yet the message that young people typically receive today is that what matters most to colleges — and to society — is a high number of achievements, not meaningful ethical or performance virtues.

The standard of political and moral performance required to consider should be the following: 1) increase of solidarity among the inhabitants of the country; 2) increase in the practice of social justice by organs of government and civil society; 3) increase in the distribution of income and wealth among the population; 4) increase of measures to preserve and care for nature; 5) increase in policies for integral development of education in accordance with the highest human values; 6) advances in the realization of the collective will of the citizens; 7) improvement of political institutions; 8) success in combating corruption measured by its reduction; 9) increase in the exercise of citizenship with the effective participation of citizens in government decisions and fight for expansion of their rights; and 10) increase of contribution of public and private organizations to the political, economic, social and environmental development of the country.

The consensus appears to be that these higher levels of performance have less to do with policy than with everything else: the «ecosystem» of reform in a given place (usually a city) and its network of «human - capital providers,» expert charter - management organizations, leadership - development programs, school - incubator efforts, local funders and civic leaders, etc. — in other words, what conservatives like to call «civil society»: the space between the government and the individual (in this case, between government and individual schools).

Together we will address new performance standards and provide the resources for all students, including English Language Learners, those who need Instructional Support and high achieving students, to meet high standards of excellence and be armed with the skills necessary to meet 21st century challenges and to be life - long learners and productive members of society.»

Toyota receives the Technological Development Award from the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan for developing a high - performance torque converter

As for the current high - society road testing, Motor Trend says it got the following official response from Chevy: «A key goal for the Corvette Stingray was to develop a car that had world - class levels of performance, design, and technology.

SID Tablet Display Shoot - Out Galaxy Note II - Optimus G Pro - Nexus 7 - iPad Retina Display An invited feature article on Tablet displays written for the Society for Information Display that examines the performance of four high - end Tablet displays in ambient light, demonstrating how they progressively degrade with increasing ambient light, and then showing how to accurately compensate and correct the on - screen images for these effects by dynamically modifying the Color Gamut and Intensity Scale.

Tablet Displays in High Ambient Light Galaxy Note II - Optimus G Pro - Nexus 7 - iPad Retina Display An invited feature article on Tablet displays written for the Society for Information Display that examines the progressive decrease in the performance of four high - end Tablet displays with increasing levels of ambient liHigh Ambient Light Galaxy Note II - Optimus G Pro - Nexus 7 - iPad Retina Display An invited feature article on Tablet displays written for the Society for Information Display that examines the progressive decrease in the performance of four high - end Tablet displays with increasing levels of ambient lihigh - end Tablet displays with increasing levels of ambient light.

Brian Gavin Blue Diamonds: The diamonds featured in the Brian Gavin Blue collection of diamonds with blue fluorescence, exhibit a high degree of optical symmetry, and have been graded as AGS Ideal for Light Performance by the American Gem Society Laboratory.

In this intimate conversation, the two artists will discuss their turn to performance as a medium for critiquing contemporary issues of politics, gender, and society with Risë Wilson, Chief Program Officer for the High Line and founder of The Laundromat Project.

Keith's writings have been published in Movement Research Journal, Performance Research (UK), Society of Dance History Scholars Journal, Dance Theatre Journal (UK), Contact Quarterly, High Performance, P - Form, Itch, Front, and In Dance.

Other important exhibitions include Adventure of the Black Square: Abstract Art and Society 1915 — 2015 (2015), Whitechapel Gallery, London; The Disappearance of the Fireflies, Collection Lambert, Avignon, France, 2014; Love Story - Anne and Wolfgang Titze Collection, 21er Haus and Winter Palace, Vienna, Austria, 2014; Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 2014; Joan Jonas & Adam Pendleton, Galeria Pedro Cera, Lisbon, 2014; We Love Video This Summer, Pace Gallery, Beijing, China, 2014; Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (2013); Ecstatic Alphabets / Heaps of Language, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2012); Greater New York, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York (2010); The Generational: Younger Than Jesus, New Museum, New York (2010); Afro - Modernism: Journeys through the Black Atlantic, Tate Liverpool (2010); Manifesta 7, Trentino - South Tyrol, Italy (2008); After 1968: Contemporary Artists and the Civil Rights Legacy, High Museum of Art, Atlanta (2008); Object, The Undeniable Success of Operations, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (2008); Manifesto Marathon, The Serpentine Gallery, London (2008); Sympathy for the Devil: Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (2007); Performa 07, New York (2007); Talk Show, Institute of Contemporary Art, London (2007); Resistance Is, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2007); Frequency, Studio Museum of Harlem, New York (2005 - 06); and Double Consciousness: Black Conceptual Art Since the 1970s, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston (2005).

Oct 24, 2017: Today the First Mayor of Hamburg, Olaf Scholz, the president of the Helmholtz Association, Prof. Dr. Dr. Otmar D. Wiestler, and the president of the Max Planck Society, Prof. Dr. Martin Stratmann, signed a long - term financing agreement for the high performance computer at the German Climate Computing Center (DKRZ) on 24th October 2017.

She is an active member of the ISSA Women in Security (WIS) Security Interest Group (SIG) and previously served as a board member of the Society of High Performance Computing Professionals (SHPCP).

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Students with poor academic performance should receive more attention from their teachers, because Chinese society emphasises academic performance and those with poor performance may have higher levels of frustration, poor self - esteem and hopelessness.

An estimated 1,560 children died because of maltreatment, with the highest rates of victimization in the first year of life — 20.6 per 1,000 children.1 Research demonstrates that outcomes for children who survive child maltreatment (defined as neglect, abuse, or a combination of the two) are poor, with performance below national norms in a range of outcomes areas, including psychosocial and cognitive well - being and academic achievement.2, 3,4 The costs to society overall of these children not reaching their full potential and the lower than expected productivity of adult survivors of abuse are estimated at as much as $ 50 - 90 billion per year in the U.S. 5,6 These findings underscore the need for strategies to prevent child maltreatment in order to improve outcomes for children, families and communities.