Sentences with phrase «presented as an improvement»

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Although companies like Netscape and Google are almost always presented as radically innovative start - ups, out to change the world from day one, the fact is, they began as incremental improvements, executed at opportune moments.

Whereas modern science and technology offer immense new potentialities in relation to nature such as use of solar energy, and improvements in medical science, yet overall nature is being badly exploited by the present pattern of development.

For me they are all «needs» as they present the biggest opportunities for improvement of the position pool, aside from QB which we all know wont happen and even if it did it takes a few years to develop them.

Brooklyn Daily article on Borough President Adams presenting a citation to Renee Giordano, who for two decades served as executive director at the Sunset Park Fifth Avenue Business Improvement District.

The State Education Department today is expected to present the Board of Regents with regulations to conform with the Every Student Succeeds Act, the successor to No Child Left Behind, under which the vast majority of NYC's transfer schools would be designated as «in need of improvement» and could be at risk of being closed.

The improvements contemplated as part of the Penn - Farley Complex address very real and urgent needs of the present, and they should move forward.

The team scored the mice on a scale based on the symptoms they presented, such as awkward gait, lethargy and tremors, to monitor improvement.

ew data presented today at the European League Against Rheumatism Annual Congress (EULAR 2014) show that the newly - approved infliximab biosimilar CT - P13 achieves statistically similar improvements in disease activity, disability and mobility in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) compared to its original reference product infliximab (INX).

Your article on atomic time for high - speed trading (19 April, p 12) is the latest of many such pieces about mathematical and technical innovations in financial activities presented as if they were improvements.

The original, randomized, open label study, which enrolled 20 outpatient men with cirrhosis and recurrent HE receiving standard - of - care (SOC) treatment, had previously reported that a single FMT enema after antibiotic pretreatment improved cognitive function at Day 20 and reduced HE episodes and hospitalizations over the following 5 months compared with SOC.1 The long - term outcomes of this study, which were presented today at The International Liver Congress ™ 2018 in Paris, France, demonstrated sustained and statistically significant reductions in the number of HE episodes and hospitalizations as well as improvements in cognitive function over 1 year in the men who received FMT compared with the control group.

Patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing angioplasty who received the anticoagulant drug bivalirudin did not show significant improvements in either of two co-primary endpoints — a composite of rate of death, heart attack or stroke at 30 days, or a composite of those events plus major bleeding — as compared to patients receiving standard anticoagulation therapy, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session.

The terms nanobot, nanoid, nanite, nanomachine, or nanometer have also been used to describe such devices at present beneath research and improvement and even a large machine such as an atomic force microscope can be deliberated a Nanorobotics instrument when configured to perform nanomanipulation.

The present findings are in agreement with previous reports of improvements in muscle strength with exercise and whey protein supplementation (20 g / d) in frail elderly people after ∼ 12 wk of supplementation, as in this study (6) and in an acute situation (66, 67).

While I presented these tips as improvements to be made to your child's diets, these tips will also do wonders for your diet.

The movement has been present in the industry for a while — as dating operators know that attracting women is the first step to success — but the latest progressions have been about honing Tinder's improvements in the area.

Other major improvements in this year's release includes a redesigned user interface that presents a far more modern approach to displaying various menus and indicators such as vehicle speed and which vehicle tool is currently selected.

We decided to give the award to Twilight Princess HD as it added much - needed improvements to the cherished game rather than simply present it in current - gen HD.

Featuring improvements that, if we're being honest, should have simply been present in the first game and wouldn't be considered «improvements» in other games, such as a map and, you know, an actual story, Destiny 2 will be the game Destiny always should have been.

But one day, Katherine presents a list of «improvements» to make him better; at first he rejects but then concedes as he embarks on a journey through love.

Most important, they have no way of determining that introduction of the «similar approaches» was the cause of improvement, as opposed to being just present when other systematic or idiosyncratic factors promoted improvement in these several schools.

Some people have often criticised work related to professional autonomy or autonomy in general as though it were being presented as a silver bullet that would lead to huge gains in improvement, not only for the individual student but also for the nation.

Drawing on data from two national pilot programs — Principals as Literacy Leaders (PALL) and Leading Aligned Numeracy Development (LAND)-- this book looks at effective strategies for implementing system improvement and presents approaches for capitalising on successes, and overcoming the shortcomings of initiative - based reforms.

As a practicing principal, how do you lead your school toward significant improvement in the midst of the current economic realities and the ever - present public scrutiny?

As director of the CSI&PS (1996 to present), Parrett coordinates funded projects and school improvement initiatives that have exceeded $ 32 million.

Supplemental Educational Services and Student Achievement in Five Waiver Districts (2011) presents final implementation and outcome findings from the five districts that received waivers to serve as Supplemental Educational Service (SES) providers, despite being identified for improvement, corrective action or restructuring.

At the final Summer Institute in July 2017, each of the networks presented on their improvement journey, with details about their local problem of practice, steps they took to address their aim, results of their improvement work, and their next steps as a networked improvement community.

Taking Action on Adolescent Literacy: An Implementation Guide for School Leaders presents a structured approach to using literacy as a lever for overall school improvement.

These improvements are necessary at all phases of the assessment process, but as this study indicates, the present policy is likely denying services these student need and violating the rights of these students to an equal educational opportunity.

This «pocket guide» presents research - based considerations for states and districts using a response - to - intervention (RTI) approach as part of a system of differentiated recognition, accountability, and supports for school improvement.

Over the past three years, we have had the chance to interact with hundreds of educators and to present emerging versions of this book at venues hosted by leading organizations such as ASCD, the Education Trust, the National School Boards Association, High Schools That Work, the Center for Innovation and Improvement, the American Association of Educational Service Agencies, the National Title One Association, the Kentucky School Boards Association, the Idaho State Department of Education, Boise State University, Castleton State University, Georgia Southern University, Hosei University (Tokyo, Japan), and Louisiana State University, as well as the Minneapolis Principals Network and the following school districts from our fieldwork: Boise, Idaho; Fairfax, Virginia; Godwin Heights, Wyoming, Michigan; Granger, Washington; Lapwai, Idaho; Molalla, Oregon; Port Chester, New York; Queens, New York; St. Paul, Minnesota; and Tekoa, Washington.

Until then, you should apply the present firmware as it brings important improvements to the stock ROM.

As the name says, the present OS improvement will bring the Motorola UI on your LG Google Nexus 4 along with other Motorola features and apps that will update your Nexus 4 with a customizable Android Jelly Bean 4.2.1 software.

There are no components in our book manufacturing process where lead or phthalates are added or present above the RoHS limits as prescribed in the directive and the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) 2008.

Ever since I adopted my bundle of love, I've noticed a drastic improvement in my anxiety (an ever - present constant that's plagued me as long as I can remember).

This Code of Ethics is presented as a guide for members whose foremost aim should be the welfare, improvement and advancement of the Havanese breed, in accordance with the Standard, as approved by the American Kennel Club.

From 1888 until the 1920's, the Pacific Improvement Company shaped the destiny of Hope Ranch, molding it into it's present image as a wealthy suburb of Santa Barbara.

Still, it's a big improvement over not being able to send Xbox One games as digital presents at all.

What's more, Hajime Tabata himself is presenting the footage where he takes time out to boast of some of the improvements that have been made to the game like a better user interface and camera as well as new commands for squad and a new combo as well.

There is a noticeable improvement in graphical capabilities when comparing Injustice 2 to the first game which is powered by a customised Unreal Engine 3 that was previously utilised by Mortal Kombat X. Injustice 2 features much improved facial animations that provide greater emotional emphasis and reactions to being on the receiving end of an attack, while graphical detail has increased for not only fighters, but also environments such as Fortress of Solitude possessing particle effects that were not present in the same stage in the previous game.

PS4 Pro support enables a 4K resolution achieved by checkerboard rendering which is complimented by further technical improvements such as enhanced environment reflections on car bodywork and more accurate shadows and optimised shaders for higher quality trackside details, alongside HDR support produces more natural, believable colours and lighting which is all incredibly impressive given its consistent 60 frames - per - second, while gamers with a PS4 Pro and 1080p television benefit from down - sampling resulting in smoother graphics and finer details being present in the distance.

The core gameplay of Assassin's Creed is present in AC3: Liberation, and it is definitely on par with the console iterations of the series and features some improvements also present in AC3 such as being able to climb trees.

It was a vast improvement over Techland's previous zombie game, Dead Island, which felt sloppy, had no real story to speak of, and was presented as a fairly lightweight and brainless (no pun intended) romp through an island resort.

The chief advantages of the PS4 Pro, as presented by Cerny, are support for 4K display resolutions, support for High Dynamic Range lighting, and framerate improvements for PlayStation VR games.

Not everything is an improvement over the first Star Fox title, however, as many of its predecessor's shortcomings are still present in Star Fox 2.

If someone told you that by replacing 15 light bulbs with CFLs and insulating your attic to R - 38, you could pay for the improvements in lower energy costs within 4 years and also presented you with the option of replacing your windows with low E windows, which would cost 4 times as much and take 30 years for payback, which option would you select?

If to justify your values you need to use a fourth order polynomial, as is shown on the trend you present, you have to show that there is a significant improvement in the correlation coefficient between the trend and the data by using three additional fitting parameters.

It presents detailed country - level and global data that outline the scale of the challenges ahead as countries try to meet the three objectives of the Sustainable Energy for All Initiative: providing universal access to modern energy, doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix, and doubling the rate of improvement in energy efficiency — all by 2030.

- A renewable energy - based electricity system costs about the same overall as at present if efficiency improvements are made along with the transition to renewable electricity generation.

The feel - good effect of re-imagining swanky law offices aside, asking ourselves this question would spur thinking about (among other things): (i) training lawyers and law students to equip them to fully utilise the tools of the future workplace, (ii) potential workflow improvements that managing partners can make to their present offices to reduce costs and improve competitiveness, as well as (iii) possible concerns lawyers and judges may have about the new ways of working the new workplaces may bring (such as ethical or security concerns).

This will also likely mean that what results are presented when and why will become more opaque, and for most users this will be an improvement, just as in the case of Google search results putting what you are likely to want at the top.