Not exact matches
When all of the candy canes are placed, the
slight gaps around the outer edge won't be noticeable
at all.
Standardized test results for the last school year showed
slight growth
at the state and local levels in both English and math, and a
slight narrowing of the
gap between black and Hispanic public school students and their white peers.
Rather, the
slight asymmetries present
at birth, shaped and molded by interests, predilections, and the cues of parents and teachers, grow into more significant gender
gaps in adulthood.
But A.C.T. officials downplayed the signficance of the tiny rise — a tenth of a point on a scale of 36 — and standardized - test critics voiced alarm
at test results showing a
slight increase in the «gender
gap» between male and female students.
Despite the persistence of deeply disturbing disparities, the good news is that we estimate a
slight reduction nationally in suspension rates for Blacks, Latinos, and Whites
at the secondary level, along with a small narrowing of the racial discipline
gap.
But Head Start's academic effects are
slight — reduction of the
gap by a few IQ points
at the beginning of elementary school, which fades into nothing after a few years of school.
The panel
gaps are consistent, too, except for the upper edges of the bonnet where there's a
slight misalignment
at the junction with the front quarter panels.
Pushing the leader early, Ostella had a
slight off as the
gap opened and he worked to keep his competitors
at bay.
These traders must then rely on market makers who bridge the liquidity
gaps on their behalf with the proviso that they must then buy the positions from the market makers
at a
slight premium.
While the report highlights an ever so
slight narrowing of that income
gap between 1996 and 2006,
at that rate, the report concedes, it would take 63 years «for the Aboriginal population to catch up to the rest of Canada.»
[62] Although within the margin for error, [63] this was taken
at face value by the ABS as evidence of a
slight reduction in the life expectancy
gap of 0.8 years for men and 0.1 years for women since 2005 - 07.