Sentences with phrase «prior efforts»

Details of the 15 prior efforts below the fold.

«We see it as an extension of prior efforts.»

The repetitive nature of Cage's mission conversely allows Liman to jettison the tedious exposition we might have been saddled with, writing it off as lessons learned in prior efforts, too numerous to show.

Another important finding of this study was that, while prior effort did have an effect on current achievement — learning is cumulative, after all — the effect was much smaller than that of current effort.

Bloomberg View writer Leonid Bershidsky contends that the Cambridge Analytica - Trump scandal and prior efforts by the Obama campaign to use Facebook data for their election bids may be little more than a red herring.

the need for the project, prior efforts for similar projects, and how the project could be implemented by the Middle Level Education Research SIG.

With other backers including Richard Branson and Softbank Group CEO Masayoshi Son, the company hopes to succeed where many prior efforts have flopped.

But because we do not know whether the aggression of more recent efforts added value to strategies such as hotspots, there is no way to test the contribution of unaggressive prior efforts to the larger marginal changes over time.

The discovery is important because prior efforts to better understand and alleviate niacin's skin effects — dubbed Niacin - Associated Skin Toxicity (NASTy)-- may have been misguided, the authors said.

«Even though prior efforts were not successful, we now have some rational hypotheses.»

There were several prior efforts to recover genetic material from Kennewick Man11, but none were successful.

With this sequel, the expected outcome is a little different, with the surprise factor of his superlative prior effort being near - impossible to recapture.

In contrast, DCEU's prior efforts clocked in at 143 minutes (2013's Man of Steel), 151 minutes (2016's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice), 123 minutes (2016's Suicide Squad), and 141 minutes (2017's Wonder Woman).

Innovation Zones are typically used when rapid, dramatic improvements in student learning are needed to close achievement gaps and prior efforts within districts have not led to large enough student learning gains.

Field surveys of bleaching and mortality exceeded prior efforts in detail and extent, and provided a new standard for documenting the effects of bleaching and for testing nowcast and forecast products.

The study reviewed prior efforts to reconstruct global temperatures of the last 1,000 years.

Some of those who backed prior efforts aimed at raising the block size have since moved to support Bitcoin Cash.

They have also seen and written hundreds of resumes in many different styles and based on the results of prior efforts they know what appeals to a resume human screen, internal decision makers and people who are part of your network, as well as how to get a resume beyond the dreaded ATS software and into play.

Cassavetes» record had been hit and miss in prior efforts, but he has delivered well in films geared more toward women in such respectable efforts as The Notebook and My Sister's Keeper, which also featured a well - drawn out performance by Diaz in a lead role.

Proposal identifies the need for the project, prior efforts for similar projects, and how the project could be implemented by the Middle Level Education Research SIG.

While the headlines may have shifted to the bigger story of Assemblyman Vito Lopez's collapse and Speaker Sheldon Silver's prior efforts to shield him, Ms. Rivera's main opponent Mark Gjonaj is using his hefty campaign account to further press the case.

During his speech, Cuomo repeatedly referred to his late father's tenure in Albany and to Mario Cuomo's prior efforts to combat corruption.

Prior efforts to safeguard confidential information in photos and video use a «blacklist» approach.

«These results indicate that depletion of self - control due to prior effort can be fully blocked pharmacologically,» says Sripada.

Earlier this year, UNOS, which operates the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network under contract with the federal government, shelved a prior effort to create eight new regions designed to ensure more equal sharing of livers.

A virtue of this new concept compared to prior efforts is that there is a project in the works to test it, said Sergio Pellegrino, a senior research scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif..

The result is a worthy serialized companion piece to the auteur's prior efforts in the genre: poised, pulsating with dread, and permeated with cautious optimism that, perhaps, scrupulous rationality might help us triumph over modern - day irrationality.

The film from Roar Uthaug, who directed the fantastic 2015 Norwegian disaster epic The Wave, doesn't smuggle the same genre - defying intelligence that his prior effort did — lots of Tomb Raider is numb, bumbling and ripped from better movies — but Uthaug and his production team make good work of bringing the world of Tomb Raider to life.

Not that it mattered: A little woozier in its style, freer in its arrangement, and a lot more idiosyncratic than Anderson's prior efforts, The Master is the first film of Anderson's that truly feels like his own, without meriting comparisons to obvious forebears like Martin Scorsese, Robert Altman or Stanley Kubrick.

(# 5) The prior character designs are merged to form this overall design that has all the benefits and drawbacks of the prior efforts.

There are several times when he veers into spoken - word territory on this album, a reminder that although aesthetics matter more here than on any prior effort by Mr. Lamar, he'll still look past them when trying to make a point.

Those three prior efforts — Saving Grace, Calendar Girls, and A Lot Like Love — all stand in the 6.0 - 7.0 range of the Internet Movie Database's user ratings.

Like their prior effort, this one's a little excessive in gore, but it makes up for that with copious amounts of wit and ingenuity plus clear mastery of storytelling techniques.

First, now that I have a deeper appreciation for what it takes to develop stable personalized - learning environments, I'm skeptical that prior efforts had the resources, capacity, or technology necessary for those initiatives to succeed.

In many ways, the team will need to work through each step of the process from the beginning, since the prior efforts did not work.

Extension of the media festival to include joint recognition for an exemplary video created by preservice teachers in each of these content areas is a natural collaborative direction building upon the prior efforts of the respective associations.

The authors suggest that the literacy coach begin by connecting a new initiative to current practice to validate teachers» prior efforts, choose generative practices that raise important questions about teaching, establish teaching credentials by spending significant amounts of time teaching in the classroom, focus teacher training on student learning, use a repertoire of coaching strategies, and get into the habit of regularly videotaping and reviewing lessons and demonstrations.

That led me to analyze what had worked and failed in my prior efforts in value investing, and that led to what would become the Eight Rules.

Given her prior efforts at T. Rowe Price, it was a bit of a «welcome home» for a local w...

Given her prior efforts at T. Rowe Price, it was a bit of a «welcome home» for a local woman who has excelled.

In it, Fleming makes the case that the growing push for development and deployment of climate engineering technologies has antecedents in prior efforts to intervene in weather and climate systems.

Prior efforts to increase prosecutions for illegal entry have had similar results, Reuters noted.

Prior efforts gave similar powers to the Attorney General, but left the selection of the judge to the Supreme Court «upon the recommendation of the Chief Administrative Judge for that judicial circuit.»