Sentences with phrase «read earlier pointed»

Someone i read earlier pointed out that why is only now that our team has grown up why hasnt this happened three to four years ago when we had a very good starting eleven also.

Not exact matches

For the entrepreneur's point of view on the subject, please read the Venture Hacks articles «Create a board that reflects the ownership of the company» and «Make a new board seat for a new CEO,» along with Dick Costolo's post on «Early Stage Board of Directors.»

One device he used repeatedly was to insert fresh material in texts composed from an earlier point of view, making minimum modifications in the original text, in the hopes that the new material would so reshape the whole context that it would be read from the new point of view.

Interestingly enough I recall reading an analysis of this text which pointed out that in the earliest versions of it the «go and sin no more» statement was not present.

Or they just plain don't want to read the Bible, or our history, or perhaps not even the Big Book and its earlier manuscripts (Compare the facts in: Turning Point: A History of Early AA.

One has only to read the sermons of the early New England divines to remark how often and how eloquently this huge land, unknown in detail but known to be there, supplied illustrations for those passages in the sermon which required pictorial language to nail down a sermonic point.

Paul's own distinctive contributions to Christian thought are to be sharply distinguished from what he received by tradition; and it will be found, when these are segregated, that they point to several sources: (a) his own personal experience, that of an intense spiritual nature with a keen imagination and a desperately sensitive conscience; (b) a peculiar exegesis of the Old Testament, partly rabbinic, partly early Christian, but more probably derived from his own reading and pondering of the Greek version of the Jewish scriptures; (c).

The point of the list is to show we all are OK with the historical things we read about in other books (like Caesar, even though the earliest we have is 1000 years later) but most aren't content with the Bible when we have something only 25 years later.

Dan and I were vacationing there with friends, and I'd arrived at our designated meeting point a little early so I could «pray and meditate» [read: drink my first cup of coffee without having to talk to anyone].

Here is the language of the opening point in the Statement of Fundamental Truths as it read when, as a late teenager in the early 1950s, I first began the study of theology:

At this point I found myself reflecting on the meaning of the Scripture passages as they had been read earlier in the service and invariably that meaning clashed with what emerged in the sermon.

But a deeper reason than mere contrariness motivates Fish's literary criticism; and to read his earlier work in the light of his latest Milton book points to a feature of his thought too little noted in the past.

I had planned on starting the bread in the early evening on Sunday, but thankfully I read the tips section at the TWD site before I started, and several people pointed out that it's got a six hour rise time.

She was in the very early stages of writing her first book at that point, and I've enjoyed reading her blog, and catching up with her in person whenever possible, ever since.

I'd read and noted an earlier review that pointed that out and reduced mine to 1T.

After he reading his earlier comment, I thought that he had a solid point.

Arsenal vs Manchester City: Early days, but Arsenal can't keep dropping points at home by SE... Read the full article here

More to the point, that's Moss's life, which reads like a case study of a child at risk: too little attention paid early, and then too much.

Following Manchester City's shock defeat at Goodison Park coupled with Manchester United's victory over Reading just hours later the gap between the two Manchester clubs now stands at fifteen points, with Manchester United having the opportunity to extend that to eighteen in the early kick off against Sunderland.

She gains a great deal of comfort and insight by reading Emily Rapp's book, The Still Point of the Turning World, about parenting her son Ronan, afflicted with Tay - Sachs disease and fated to die in early childhood.

Most women will notice their blood pressure dropping at some point early on in... Continue Reading →

Adrian Kavanagh, 20th May 2016 Following the appointment of Brendan Howlin as the new leader of the Labour Party earlier on this day, this might be an appropriate point to consider the constituencies that Labour may be specifically targeting with... Continue reading →

Here in time for not - so - light holiday reading is former congressman Chris Gibson's third book, Rally Point, released in early October speaks to «American exceptionalism,» a founding concept literally and figuratively familiar to the author.

«A lot of these kids get services to help them early in school but at a certain point they get lost because they may end up having reading problems or other learning disabilities, and people stop working on their language per se.»

Fortunately, the Food and Drug Administration is in the early stages of a process that would make these labels easier to read by pointing out the amounts of added sugars in a product.

it's only to point that i recently read on a book that defends Dukan's diet wrote by a MD that happens to have only one kidney since he was a child, and he links the occurence of kidney stones in those children of the early ketogenic studies to the prevailing idea of water in those days, ie, that water should be consumed in small amounts because it was thougth to provoque interferences with ketonic bodies production, and that was though to lessen their positive effects

Despite what you might have read up to this point (the studio uncharacteristically lifted the «no - review» embargo on this latest film, allowing early reviews to post several weeks ago), X-Men:

The only minor nit is that some of the book's final scenes pick up on story threads from much earlier in the series — like from books 3 and 4 — and if (like me) you haven't read those volumes in 15 or so years, the resolution of these dimly - remembered plot points lack the narrative punch they might have had.

It's widely known that Microsoft at some point during its early days breaking into the games console business considered a handheld device to compete with Nintendo's then - current Game Boy Advance... Read More

«Of special interest to me was the matter of how even small seeds of reading at some point in early life can sprout later in life and often have the staying power of the toughest plants.»

Early - grades reading instruction has long been a central point of emphasis — and concern — for educators and policymakers.

For instance, according to the National Assessment Educational Progress (NAEP) math and reading data examined by Waldfogel, the 1970s and early 1980s brought closure between white and black children's scores from 44 points to 29 points.

The earliest findings: First - graders are considered to be at risk of disengaging from school (and potentially becoming fully disengaged and dropping out in the future) if by the third marking period they're absent from school nine or more times, are below grade level in reading and / or mathematics, and / or have a calculated grade point average below 1.2 in the third marking period.

Our research has shown, for the first time, that oral vocabulary knowledge helps with reading acquisition from the earliest possible point in time — even before written words are seen.

When we're thinking about how is it that we can help children, support children to develop these kinds of reading and writing skills, these very early on reading and writing skills, we just imagine that they're going to have to put a story together at some point to be able to write about that story.

Earlier program evaluation reports for Louisiana showed that voucher students made significantly lower gains on math and reading test scores in the first year (27 percentile points and 17 percentile points lower, respectively) than students who applied for vouchers but were not awarded them through the lottery.

Over the past three years, Dr. Cassellius has delivered on Governor Dayton's 7 - point Plan, Better Schools for a Better Minnesota; which puts a sharp focus on early learning, third grade reading, high school graduation and the elimination of achievement gaps.

The staff in three of the four schools pointed to early reading interventions in grades K — 3 for those students most at risk as one reason for their success.

American fourth - graders, on average, had worse reading skills than they did five years earlier, in 2011, with scores slipping seven points on a 1,000 - point scale.

For instance, between the early 1970s and 2008, reading scores for 9 - year - olds rose by 14 points for white students, 34 points for African American students, and 25 points for Latino students — more in every case than the average gain of 12 points for 9 - year - olds overall.

Between the early 1970s and 2008, 9 - year - olds have made sizable gains in both math and reading — increases of 24 points in math and 12 points in reading on the NAEP scale of 0 - 500.

Why Reading by the End of Third Grade Matters (PDF), and Early Warning Confirmed (PDF) by The Annie E. Casey Foundation point to the importance of ensuring students are reading on grade level by the end of thirdReading by the End of Third Grade Matters (PDF), and Early Warning Confirmed (PDF) by The Annie E. Casey Foundation point to the importance of ensuring students are reading on grade level by the end of thirdreading on grade level by the end of third grade.

Last year, about 66 percent of Tate's sixth - grade students were proficient or advanced on the end - of - grade reading exam, a 22 percentage point increase since the beginning of the takeover four years earlier.

As a starting point for thinking about the relationship between standards and reading acquisition, we focus here on an analysis of the nature and content of early reading / language arts standards.

Imagine my surprise when I read a blog post earlier this year from a prominent Democratic attorney who opposes school choice but extolled the virtues of his own Catholic school education, making sure to point out that it was paid for by his father.

When the National Assessment of Educational Progress began in the early 1970s, there was a 53 - point gap in reading scores between black and white 17 - year - olds.

That's because the end of third grade marks a critical transition point in children's learning: It is the time when children shift from learning how to read — the key focus, along with social development, of the early elementary years — to reading to learn.

One out of every two young men in suburban fourth - grade classrooms on free - and reduced lunch (along with two out of five young women peers) read Below Basic in 2011, a mere four and two points decline, respectively, from the levels of functional illiteracy four years earlier.

The report relies on data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study: Kindergarten Cohort, a nationally representative sample of kindergartners who were assessed in reading, mathematics, and general knowledge / science skills at six time points during the years 1998 — 2004.

The state board will likely select either middle school dropout rates, for which data can be problematic, or a blend of reading proficiency in 3rd grade and 8th grade math — two early indicators that point to whether students are on track for college.