Sentences with phrase «significant numbers of targeted»

The iQUEST project has provided professional development and support for 16 eighth - grade teachers and 14 seventh - grade teachers from schools with significant numbers of targeted student populations (see Table 5).

Not exact matches

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Mr Spencer said Australia was targeting the premium end of Chinese target but warned exports of any significant volume were probably a number of years away.

Wenger is ready to offload a number of his first team squad and will look to bring in significant additions to resolve «problem area's he has identified and has the funds to mount big money offers to help land his primary target.

There is a significant number of party - unaffiliated voters to woo as well as moderate Democrats and Republicans, but most of the votes in play for Dietl or Malliotakis are largely out of the de Blasio target area to begin with.

Further, a significant percentage of these complex mutations are found in well - known cancer genes that could be targeted by existing drugs, potentially expanding the number of cancer patients who may benefit.

When Carpenter dropped the news that Green and McBride had joined Team Halloween, he also revealed the film's targeted release date to be October 19, 2018, a date that is significant for a number of reasons but mostly because it will be the first Halloween film to actually open in theaters around the Halloween holiday since Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers in 1989.

The country has also set ambitious targets to bolster the number of students participating in higher education, which will in turn place significant demands on the primary, secondary, and tertiary education systems to boost its numbers and outcomes.

A total of # 1.3 billion is being granted to local authorities for 2017 to 2018 while the # 300 million top - slice held back from the 2015 to 2017 allocation will be targeted at councils «experiencing significant and unexpected increases in pupil numbers».

The Walton Family Foundation's focus is on high - quality, high - potential network and individual school options that will serve a significant number of students from low - income backgrounds, and must draw a majority of its students from one of the Foundation's targeted districts.

The state must decide if it will take actions to initiate additional improvement in districts are consistently identified by the state for comprehensive school improvement and are not meeting the state's exit criteria or have a significant number of schools implementing targeted support and improvement plans.

Charlie Cornish, MAG chief executive, said: «During the first half of the financial year, the group has continued to exceed its challenging financial targets and delivered good growth in both passenger numbers and revenue, driven by new route offerings and the completion of the significant terminal redevelopment at London Stansted.

Recognized as one of the most influential and significant artists of the 20th and 21st century, Jasper Johns is known for his iconic images of targets, flags, numbers, maps and light bulbs.

However in one study in London of homes with MVHR there were a significant number of recordings of CO2 levels above the target 1000 ppm, and it was reported that some of the systems were faulty with low flow rates or missing ducts, while some systems were not switched on at all.14

«We have seen a significant increase in the number of companies committing to set science - based targets since the Paris agreement.

In recent months, a number of leading firms have unveiled significant changes to the way they assess performance, with Linklaters set to drop both individual financial targets and annual performance reviews for partners, and Allen & Overy and Hogan Lovells both moving away from formal annual assessments in favour of ongoing — or «continuous» — feedback.

As one of the original cloud - based law practice management systems, Rocket Matter has helped to pave the way for a significant number of legal technology companies and startups, particularly those targeting solo and small firms.

The major reasons behind the loss were a less significant number of fresh products and stiff business targets.

However, Colonial Penn receives a significant number of complaints suggesting they have aggressive sales tactics targeting the elderly (some even criticizing Alex Trebek, their spokesman).

And, as TechCrunch notes, last year's big clean - out targeted clones and spam apps as well as template - based apps which, together with the 64 - bit requirement, resulted in a significant number of removed apps.

Dynamic domain name service provider Dyn was one of the targets of the Mirai botnet DDoS attacks in October last year, preventing a significant number of users from accessing websites and online services.

In addition, he had significant experience that was very relevant to his targets even though it was a number of years ago so I added the «Additional Brand Building Capabilities» section to emphasize this trend in his career.

This attendance gap is well recognised in the literature and exists in spite of targeted interventions that span a number of decades.30 This significant gap has been attributed to several factors, including greater family mobility, social and cultural reasons for absence, the higher rate of emotional and behavioural problems in Aboriginal children, the intergenerational legacy of past practices of exclusion of Aboriginal children from schools, and its impact on shaping family and community values regarding the importance of attending school in Indigenous families compared with non-Indigenous families.6 7 31 Additional socioeconomic and school factors differed slightly between the Indigenous and non-Indigenous cohorts.

No significant correlations were found between the number of siblings and the child contribution to the drawing, confirming that the primary contribution was likely made by the target child.

Strategies: Develop initiatives that target parents and community in the importance of breakfast before school; provide adequate numbers of ATSI community education counsellors and teachers aids at all schools with significant numbers of ATSI students; undertake feasibility study on the establishment of an ATSI Unit at the regional TAFE; increase academic scholarships available to ATSI students.

As is the case throughout much of the country, Phoenix is experiencing significant expansion by a number of the big boxes, including Lowe's, The Home Depot, Home Improvement, Target and Cisco.