Sentences with phrase «previous set of standards»

A: In comparison to the previous set of standards, absolutely.
That's because his school was still using the previous set of standards, and Common Core seemed to be just another item on a long list of K - 12 reforms.

Not exact matches

It's a massive transaction by Chinese standards, dwarfing the previous record, set by oil giant CNOOC's acquisition of a Canadian energy company, Nexen, for $ 15 billion in 2013.
Interest in organic certification has increased since the Organic Industry Standards and Certification Council, which sets the National Standard for Organic and Bio-dynamic Produce in Australia, approved a proposal allowing producers to be fully certified organic after one year of inspections, providing they can verify that the property has been under organic management for the previous three years.
• The previous existence in some member states of organic standards (France, Spain and Denmark all had national organic legislation in place pre-1991) The regulation set out a number of provisions:
That it took until Saturday's win on the south coast for Hazard to find the net in open play this season was an indication the Belgian's form has fallen well below the very high standards he set in previous campaigns, with a lingering injury problem since the middle of the season certainly not helping.
This project aims to investigate this, and in particular the role of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, which over the previous two decades has become increasingly influential in setting standards of state behaviour, and in setting the tone for domestic courts.
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Once again, I'm not trying to let a highlight cloud my judgment of the movie as a whole, but the villain is honestly something remarkable here, especially for the standards that have been set by previous movies in this universe.
The writer's usual cynicism is ever - present, recognisable to anyone who's seen the screenwriter's previous films; however if she actively set out to refute every mainstream depiction of idealised mums and stock - standard gal pals, she's nailed it.
Stretchmo is a sequel to Pushmo that came out of nowhere, but does it live up to the high standards set by previous installments?
And while allowing for the possibility of technical error at the film's Venice press screening, even the trippy visuals fall short of the inventive standard set by Wenders» previous 3D work.
Taking its cue from another source, Malick's progenitor Charles Laughton and Laughton's only film as a director, Night of the Hunter, Green's latest, Undertow, just isn't as good as his previous work: it's too sunny at its end, too mannered in its middle, and it fails to live up to the standards both it sets for itself and the limited oeuvre of Green sets for it.
«Django Unchained» is propped up by a pair of fantastic performances and is filled with plenty of classic Tarantino moments, but it's hard not to feel a little letdown, because it simply doesn't live up to the high standards set by his previous films.
But compared to the high standards set by some of Seth MacFarlane's previous work, and the benchmark of Blazing Saddles, this Western falls decidedly short.
Having been a big fan of Tony Jaa's incredible martial arts skills and standards set in previous films of his (such as the Ong Bak series), The Protector 2 comes as a major disappointment.
In this report, as in previous ones, we assess the rigor of standards that states set.
«Teachers in LAUSD have uncovered the unanswered question about Common Core implementation — how do we raise the academic standards for all students when our most vulnerable children, those in special education and our English Learners, have historically struggled to meet the lower bar set by previous standards,» said Ama Nyamekye, executive director of Educators 4 Excellence - Los Angeles.
The approved bills remove language found in previous iterations that set aside 10 percent of the Local Academic Flexible Grant funding for private school voucher programs and limited the U.S. secretary of education's authority to address state standards, assessments, and accountability.
The previous round of CAFE talks, which dates back to 2007 when the industry dropped its lawsuits against California's proposed emissions standards and set the table for the combined fuel economy and CO2 federal rules, brought auto makers to the front lines in the war against climate change.
Then again, the previous car didn't exactly set any new standards in quietness, as it was tuned for a certain amount of hush at freeway speed yet boomed, thrashed, and thumped whenever you asked anything else from it.
And following the new Euro5 emissions standards set, the new Renault Laguna will feature Euro 5 engines and lower CO2 on all engines (including the dCi 110 which emits 10 grams of CO2 less than the previous model).
«His knowledge of the company and his proven track record will be fully leveraged to ensure that we set the property on the right footing to achieve the high standards that he established in his previous roles».
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I'm not sure whether to be excited or deeply fearful at the news that Resident Evil 6 is set to make some pretty major changes to the standard set - up of the previous games in the series, so I'm going to fall back on the hope that it's a step in the right direction!
Its findings will be based on a new set of scenarios that replace the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) standards employed in two previous reports.
«Climate science» as it is used by warmists implies adherence to a set of beliefs: (1) Increasing greenhouse gas concentrations will warm the Earth's surface and atmosphere; (2) Human production of CO2 is producing significant increases in CO2 concentration; (3) The rate of rise of temperature in the 20th and 21st centuries is unprecedented compared to the rates of change of temperature in the previous two millennia and this can only be due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations; (4) The climate of the 19th century was ideal and may be taken as a standard to compare against any current climate; (5) global climate models, while still not perfect, are good enough to indicate that continued use of fossil fuels at projected rates in the 21st century will cause the CO2 concentration to rise to a high level by 2100 (possibly 700 to 900 ppm); (6) The global average temperature under this condition will rise more than 3 °C from the late 19th century ideal; (7) The negative impact on humanity of such a rise will be enormous; (8) The only alternative to such a disaster is to immediately and sharply reduce CO2 emissions (reducing emissions in 2050 by 80 % compared to today's rate) and continue further reductions after 2050; (9) Even with such draconian CO2 reductions, the CO2 concentration is likely to reach at least 450 to 500 ppm by 2100 resulting in significant damage to humanity; (10) Such reductions in CO2 emissions are technically feasible and economically affordable while providing adequate energy to a growing world population that is increasingly industrializing.
«Stephen is a leader in the field of Freezing Injunctions... In order to understand what is required for a Without Notice Freezing Injunction, Stephen's experience is unparalleled, to the point where the Judges rely on his previous cases to determine the standards set by previous Courts.
In finding Commission Decision 2002/520 establishing the Safe Harbor to be invalid (para. 106), the Court affirms the need for a high standard of data protection as set out in its previous case law such as Digital Rights Ireland (Joined Cases C - 293 / 12 and C - 594 / 12), and holds that while data protection standards in third countries need not be «identical» to those in the EU, they must be «equivalent» (para. 73).
The first volume included a fresh new treatment of Administrative Law by Professor David Mullan of Queens University, setting a high standard for quality as well as filling a void in the previous edition.
You use either a template file with all the information and codes already set up (like the standard format for the bibliography section that comes at the end of every term paper), or you reuse the basic information from a previous paper (that is why you handed in your Psych paper with last October's date on it).
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