Sentences with phrase «practices on which»

If, however, teachers must choose a smaller number of practices on which to focus their improvement efforts (for example, because of limited time or professional development opportunities), our results suggest that math achievement would likely benefit most from improvements in classroom management skills before turning to instructional issues.

Our recipe for success is simple: We remain true to the core values and straightforward business practices on which our company was founded half a century ago.

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She tends to say little about her marriage beyond that (and after her interview with GQ, which she complained on her Facebook page was an example of the «dishonest media and their disingenuous reporting,» she is not likely to change that practice.)

«This work has not progressed past the planning phase, and we have not received, shared, or analyzed anyone's data,» Facebook told CNBC, which reported that the plan was put on hold following the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal, and the subsequent revelations about Facebook's data - sharing practices.

Delta's other trade victory came on Friday, when, in a surprise decision, the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled against Boeing in a bitter trade battle in which the Chicago - based company said its business was harmed by trade practices of its Canadian rival Bombardier.

«We are pleased the federal court in San Diego decided Qualcomm must establish the fair value of its technology and defend its business practices in court before forcing Apple and others to pay exorbitant and unfair rates, which amount to a tax on our own inventions,» Apple spokesman Josh Rosenstock said in a statement.

At the end of the day, the degree to which these practices will help to create an inclusive culture will depend more on the people executing them than on the practices themselves.

However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

While the media glommed on to a few snafus — such as T - Mobile's Sidekick service losing subscribers» data when its cloud supplier's backup systems failed — it's not the number of breaches and failures (which is small) but what it says about providers» practices that is worrisome.

Along the way, we make sure that we're on the right path by using a practice called a «HIPA sprint,» which takes place at different stages of the development process.

Questions they answer incorrectly will show the specific skills on which they need to improve, offer step - by - step explanations for deriving the correct answer and recommend personalized practice tutorials from the Khan Academy library.

But Lindsay and other entrepreneurs like Mark Falcone, who co-found tCheck, a company that makes a spectrometer device to test the potency of edibles, says they were kicked off all the processors at once - which is highly unusual based on the previous «Whack - a-Mole» cancelation patterns these processors had practiced in the past.

It takes a strong will and an unrelenting purpose to find ways in which your startup can sustain success and avoid becoming yet another statistic on the «10 business practices to avoid» list (which just may be the title of a future article).

Netflix itself finished its transition to AWS servers last year, and has made a practice of filling gaps in those services with its own software, which is available on Github, a sort of library for freely available software.

One of our most popular features, which allows physicians to customize practice information on their education platforms, was the result of many conversations with the end user.

But according to Burkeman, when the same guys who conducted the research on which Malcolm Gladwell based his famous dictum studied the schedules of violinists, they found a hard limit on each practice session.

But when shareholders vote down a pay package, companies will often sit down with major shareholders — which in Cheniere's case includes Soroban Capital Partners and PointState Capital — and consult with them on how to change their pay practices.

It bore the branding of an upstart sports beverage firm called BioSteel, which had sponsored the event, stamped its logo on the practice jerseys and invited media to attend.

The serial entrepreneur and investor, who serves on the faculty at the University of Texas at Austin's McCombs School of Business, spent several years as a kid living in Tokyo and fueled a lifelong zest for travel, which his international consulting practice provides plenty of today.

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But that presented a marketing problem, because other, much larger practices in midtown Manhattan were making heavy use of Google AdWords, in which advertisers bid on such search terms as «New York City dentist.»

American football continues to face many health and injury concerns, which range from heat exhaustion during summer workouts to concussions and injuries on the practice field and in games.

«Under the proposed ePrivacy Regulation, much of the EU data subject data on which Facebook and Google currently sit could lose its value because it could not be used for online behavioral or targeted advertising purposes, without dramatic changes to their current practices.»

His arrest comes just a day after a published interview with the website HipHopDX in which he sounded off on everything from his business practices to the Wu - Tang Clan to Taylor Swift in colorful language that most CEOs wouldn't use on the record.

In which case, you know how important it is — culturally and functionally — to agree on talent evaluation practices.

Exxon board member Bill George led a National Association of Corporate Directors Blue Ribbon Commission on «Executive Compensation and the Role of the Compensation Committee,» which included recommendations such as not offering contracts to executives (giving the board more flexibility in how it deals with the CEO's pay and tenure), which is reflected in the pay practices at ExxonMobil.

The company — which ironically publishes newsletters on best employment practices for businesses, including one titled «Keep Up to Date on Payroll» — has until tomorrow to figure out how it will fork over the money.

When he got back to the office he put his insight into practice, launching Soma's «Work From Anywhere Week» policy which, just like it sounds, allows the entire team to log on from anywhere they please for one week each quarter.

Note also that the oath insists on the duty to avoid «business practices harmful to society,» which is so painfully vague it borders on the vacuous.

Facebook, which is not named as a defendant but is accused in the lawsuit of engaging in the practice in its own recruitment efforts, said in a statement on its website that it does not engage in age discrimination.

«We do not allow adverts which are misleading or false on Facebook and have explained to Martin Lewis that he should report any adverts that infringe his rights, and they will be removed,» Facebook told Fortune, adding that it has removed multiple ads and accounts that violated its practices.

«Establish the needs of each partner early on, practice working towards meeting those needs, and give feedback about which needs are still being unmet,» clinical psychology PhD student and long - distance relationship researcher Emma Dargie told Business Insider.

By engaging in these activities while you search for a job, you won't have gaps on your resume, you'll be practicing new skills and potentially make side income so you will be less desperate for a job, which makes you more attractive as a job seeker.»

Search marketers were no longer able to rely on traditional practices, which favored the sheer number of backlinks over any other factor.

By looking to Europe, which has meticulous data collection practices and a history of paid leave stretching back to the 19th century, researchers have been getting a better and better handle on the extent to which varying amounts of paid leave can save kids» lives.

NASA astronauts practiced on part - task trainers for Boeing's CST - 100 Starliner, which will be used to train astronauts in all aspects of shuttle launch, flight, and docking.

For example, in 1921, Duncan Campbell Scott, the official responsible for the system, sent a letter urging a crackdown: «It is observed with alarm that the holding of dances by the Indians on their reserves is on the increase, and that these practices tend to disorganize the efforts which the Department is putting forth to make them self - supporting.»

Fred Sainz, an Apple spokesman, said the update, which has been in the works for months, was intended to better inform users on its data practices and comply with Europe's new data - privacy rules that take effect May 25 — not taunt Facebook.

As a result, in practice, the ON RRP is currently being run with an aggregate capacity limit of around $ 2 trillion, which is far in excess of typical daily demand and well above the $ 300 billion capacity limit the facility had had since September 2014.

These new, more detailed, guidelines from MAS are sure to have an impact on development in Singapore, which is a hub for blockchain technology - based startups, by providing consumers and developers alike a guideline for best practices.

This new, more detailed, guidance from MAS is sure to have an impact on development in Singapore, which is a hub for blockchain technology - based startups, by providing consumers and developers alike a guideline for best practices.

His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

She is active in numerous outside groups and shareholder coalitions focusing on responsible investment practices including the Investor Network on Climate Risk and the United Nations backed Principles for Responsible Investment, for which she served as the Co-Chair of the Small Funds Initiative Work Stream.

Paradis said both companies had «made significant commitments to Canada in the areas of: governance, including commitments on transparency and disclosure; commercial orientation, including an adherence to Canadian laws and practices as well as free market principles» and «employment and capital investments, which demonstrate a long - term commitment to the development of the Canadian economy.»

Mr. Hernandez has a law degree from Harvard Law School and practiced as a litigation attorney for four years with a large law firm in California, which provides him with additional insight on risk management issues.

New rules will require CBCA companies — about 40 % of companies listed on the TSX — to hold an election for their entire board of directors annually, vote for each director individually and, most importantly, use uniquely crafted majority - voting rules that only let shareholders vote «no» or «yes» for a director, eliminating the use of «withhold» votes which is standard practice under existing TSX rules.

From audience and list building, to the right image sizes to use for each platform, to which kinds of posts convert the best, to leveraging your social media posts to create PR opportunities... there is an endless and ever - changing list of skills, tools and best practices that social media marketers have to stay on top of in order to consistently provide ROI to their clients.

He should also engage Trump in a conversation about cooperation against China's unfair trade practices, which are raising concerns on both sides of the Atlantic.

At OnDeck the average term on a line of credit is 12 months — which is simple and straightforward for borrowers with good credit practices.

Since the U.K. eliminated its tax on income earned outside the country several years ago, it's become increasingly popular for so - called corporate inversions, a controversial practice in which a foreign company buys a U.K. company, primarily to lower its tax bill, says Andrew Needham, a tax partner at law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which specializes in private equity and hedge funds.