Sentences with phrase «small early example»

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Sears, for example, earlier this year announced its smaller - format store concept, which will only sell appliances and mattresses.

For example, the government changed its foreign ownership rules last year, and ensured that spectrum is set aside for another major player by denying the sale of smaller player Mobilicity's spectrum to incumbent TELUS earlier this month.

For example, if you're early on in your career, most of your money will be held in growth oriented stocks with a small percentage in bonds, and as you mature, your assets will slowly shift to more stable stocks and a greater percentage in bonds to help reduce volatility.

We only invest in a very small number of seed stage opportunities and we commit meaningful time and attention to those businesses, often going on the board (for example, I was the earliest investor in the likes of WePay and Splunk).

There has been considerably less adjustment of interest rates in the current episode, however, relative to earlier commodity price booms; for example, the energy boom in the late 1970s / early 1980s, which was smaller than the current resource boom.

For example, in the bear market environment of the early 1970s, countless people were apoplectic over an irrational fear that ITT (the International Telephone and Telegraph company), which had begun a program of taking over smaller companies, would take over the world.

It is fairly evident that Simon Magus, for example, is not a good witness for early Christian life; for one thing, he regarded himself as the saviour of mankind, or rather of a small fraction of mankind, the spiritually élite.

For example, in MANA Stats there are such a small number of early neonatal deaths that it wouldn't be impossible for a researcher to figure out who some of the mothers and babies are in the sample.

If you absolutely know you'll have a smaller child (planning a delivery earlier rather than later, for example) you might want to invest more in newborn cloth.

a baby is too weak to suck, for example during and after illness, or if it is born early and very small

For example, in Michigan in the early 1990s, the Law Review Commission was led by a law professor who devoted perhaps 200 hours a year to the job in exchange for a small stipend, who coordinated the efforts of perhaps a dozen volunteer commission members who devoted perhaps 50 hours a year to the job, and a couple of law student interns who worked mostly in the summer for perhaps 300 hours a year each.

There are countless examples of how global warming is affecting life, from plants flowering earlier in spring, to species spreading to areas that were once too cold for them to survive, to birds becoming smaller.

«The project team's result is an excellent example of how a small amount of catalytic funding from ARPA - E can help build the foundation to hopefully turn scientific discoveries into low - cost, early - stage energy technologies.»

For example, Meyer completely omits mention of the Early Cambrian small shelly fossils and misunderstands the nuances of molecular phylogenetics, both of which cause him to exaggerate the apparent suddenness of the Cambrian explosion.

Also was thinking that the so - called small pox epidemic that killed so many natives could have been an early example of biological warfare, even if it was only the acceptance of some items of junk food even in small amounts from frontier stores.

For example, the Gates Foundation's small school reforms were widely panned as a flop in early reviews relying on student test scores, but a number of later rigorous studies showed (sometimes substantial) positive effects on outcomes such as graduation and college enrollment.

Small classes have been found to enhance learning to a measurable extent, particularly in the early elementary years (see for example the reports on Class Size Reduction, < http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/cs/ >; a research summary Small Class Size Trumps Vouchers In Terms of Results, Costs, and Public Support by American Federation of Teachers at < http://www.aft.org/pdfs/teachers/vouchersvssmallclass0498.pdf >).

For example, a small number of early academies were co-sponsored.

1946 H.R.G. Aerodynamic — This interesting but not very successful sporting car is assessed by H.R.G. expert Ian Dussek / Registration records, Part 6 — David Hales continues his series of articles explaining what records survive and where / 1932 Singer Junior restored — David Hawtin talked to the owner of this splendily restored family saloon and discovered why it was an advanced design for its day / Origins of the small car — The development of the early voiturette is traced for us by Bryan Goodman / Car badges — In Part I of this article Michael Worthington - Williams illustrates well - known and not - so - well known examples / 1934 TT Ford V8 — The Editor describes this inexpensive but capable performer that excelled in road racing trials and sprints / Brooklands 200 - mile race — The last race using the outer circuit was run in 1924.

Just in the last few weeks we've had Lance Armstrong (a textbook example of how not to do it, by the way), Manti Te'o (whose phenomenal lack of guile might just redeem him in the end)... I remember I was particularly interested in the Tiger Woods scandal, because at one point early on he made a sort of plea for privacy — this is about my marriage, I have two small children, please let us resolve this out of the spotlight — which was perfectly reasonable but had absolutely no chance of being granted.

For example, a real customer from Texas we'll call Kelly, who joined the LendUp community in early 2015, exhibited borrowing habits similar to what the CFSI calls a «misaligned cashflow borrower» (described by the CFSI as those who «tend to access small dollar credit amounts frequently to pay bills when income and expenses are mistimed... 42 % take out 6 or more loans per year, and 16 % take out more than 12 loans per year»).

For example, I allocated a small portion of moderately aggressive client assets to the Pure Funds ISE Cyber Security ETF (HACK) in early February.

As a successful small business owner and early retiree, my life is a good example of the cause and effect between the daily practice of mindfulness and personal finances.

For example, small business credit cards may offer discounts for paying your balance early, or the potential to defer payments if your cash flow is slow or bumpy.

For example, small dogs (like toy breeds and dogs with short snouts) typically need dental care earlier than large dogs.

We all know that small dog breeds become sexually mature much earlier than giant breeds, for example.

Take, for example, an early segment that finds Kiryu wandering around a small coastal town late at night with an infant in one hand, searching for powdered milk.

For example, it is all too often on smaller maps that the AI will send in their hero to attack your base too early to try and capture your resources, thus making him an easy target.

Fifty - four paintings including three of The Garden Path at Giverny, four of The Japanese Bridge over the Lily Pond, fourteen London Views of Parliament, Charing Cross and Waterloo Bridges, twenty - four examples of an early series of small Water Lilies and nine Views of Venice comprise the first four rooms of the show.

For example, small technical sketches of shipbuilding plans from Still's time working in the war industries are included, which no doubt played a role in the abstracted, mechanistic forms found in many of his drawings and oil works from the early 1940s.

Also on view are several early non-ballpoint works; an early lithograph Untitled (1979); a drypoint etching Untitled (1980); two small crayon and oil on paper works Untitled B (1980) and Untitled R (1980); an acrylic and oil on board Untitled 84 - 6 (1984); and Untitled 82 - A (1982), a stunning example of an early painting drawn with a sharp nail and a precursor to his recent acrylic and oil paintings.

Organized chronologically, the publication traces Pettibon's prolific output of his surfer series, from early small - scale monochrome India ink drawings to numerous examples from the 1990s when the artist introduced color, culminating with his recent large - scale works.

Organized chronologically, the publication traces Pettibon's prolific output of his surfer series, from early small - scale monochrome India ink drawings to numerous examples from the 1990s when the artist introduced color, culminating with his recent large - scale works, some of which were executed directly on a wall.

An early, transformative piece, the present lot is number one from a small edition of two (plus one artist's proof), making it a rare example from a formative period.

MoMA is currently exhibiting a small group of similar works from 1971 and this earlier example found an American buyer for approximately $ 500,000.

The morning satellites (about 1930/0730 UTC; NOAA - 6, -8, -10, -12) remained close to their original LECTs, but after a few years would drift westward to earlier LECTs, for example from 1930/0730 to 1900/070.3 The afternoon satellites (about 1400/0200 — TIROS - N, NOAA - 7, -9, -11, and -14) were purposefully given a small nudge to force them to drift eastward to later LECTs to avoid backing into local solar noon.

For example, when a minority house elected by a relatively tiny fraction (i.e. comprising an even smaller minority) of voters can implement legislative changes in part because the majority senses the weariness of voters regarding elections, I prefer that there remain an opportunity for earlier defeat.

(See video below or follow the link, for the example of Julie, which is an early demonstration model of a chat bot that can help people make small claims).

(For example in a Small Claims action earlier this year the court awarded $ 100 as damages for the tort: Action Auto Leasing & Gallery Inc, 2013 CanLII 57491 (ON SCSM)-RRB-

Vocabularius, for example, a small excerpt from which is pictured here, was first published in 1475 and last published early in the 17th century.

For example, amid this diversification of interest, data shows investors are becoming less certain about industry startups, as evidenced by a decline in smaller and earlier - stage investments.

For example, IBM programmes typically start in the early autumn, but the company sometimes has smaller intakes at other times of year.

For example, the Queensland study documented higher - quality home environments for families in the intervention.75 Likewise, positive effects were observed on measures of the home environment in Alaska.76 Among multi-component programs, both Early Head Start77 and the Infant Health and Development Program78 reported higher - quality home environments in the intervention groups, though effect sizes tended to be small.

For example, in one study, neglected children had a smaller corpus callosum relative to control and comparison groups.8 Compared to their non-maltreated peers, children in another study who experienced emotional neglect early in life performed significantly worse on achievement testing during the first six years of schooling.9 Furthermore, although both abused and neglected children performed poorly academically, neglected children experienced greater academic deficits relative to abused children.10 These cognitive deficiencies also appear to be long lasting.

It's become much more understood in terms of quality practise than ever before I think, and this is good news for us because in fact we're not a service that is isolated from the community, we're well and truly in it, and in some places, small communities for example, what happens in that early childhood service is absolutely connected to the wellbeing of the whole community.

Although treatment effects for several outcomes were small in magnitude, as reported previously, HS was modest in intensity and cost, relative to other early intervention efforts.5 For example, HS families made 11 well - child visits and received < 2 home visits within their child's first 2.5 years, at a cost of $ 402 to $ 933 / year.

The many real - life examples and the user - friendly forms included in the book make the model accessible to early childhood practitioners who work in a variety of settings — from school - based early childhood preschool programs to small day care centers.»

The parenting behaviors are assigned to nine subscales (with item examples in brackets): positive parental behavior («I make time to listen to my child, when he / she wants to tell me something»), autonomy («I teach my child that he / she is responsible for his / her own behavior»), rules («I teach my child to obey rules»), monitoring («I keep track of the friends my child is seeing»), discipline («When my child has done something wrong, I punish him / her by taking away something nice [for instance, the child can't watch TV,...]»), harsh punishment («I slap my child when he / she has done something wrong»), ignoring unwanted behavior («When my child does something that is not allowed, I only talk to him / her again when he / she behaves better»), inconsistent discipline («When I have punished my child, it happens that I let my child out of the punishment early»), and material rewarding («I give my child money or a small present when he / she has done something that I am happy about»).