Not exact matches
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models
in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by
studying anthills
in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding
in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects
in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a
single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back
in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high
standard of living
A 2014
study (1), however, found that, despite the 2010 endorsement of 6 national medical societies of a
single PPE form as part of an effort to standardize the screening process, and nearly unanimous public support for PPE screening by a qualified health care professional before participation
in a consistent manner across the country, the medical community is still largely unaware of national sports preparticipation physical evaluation guidelines and only 11 % of athletes at US high schools are guaranteed to receive a PPE fully consistent with the national
standard.
«
Single arm
studies have suggested that ceritinib and alectinib could be
standard options
in the second line setting after crizotinib has failed,» continued Shaw.
The
study authors write that using the LSC17 score to
single out high - risk patients predicted to have resistant disease «provides clinicians with a rapid and powerful tool to identify AML patients who are less likely to be cured by
standard therapy and who could be enrolled
in trials evaluating novel upfront or post-remission strategies.»
The original, randomized, open label
study, which enrolled 20 outpatient men with cirrhosis and recurrent HE receiving
standard - of - care (SOC) treatment, had previously reported that a
single FMT enema after antibiotic pretreatment improved cognitive function at Day 20 and reduced HE episodes and hospitalizations over the following 5 months compared with SOC.1 The long - term outcomes of this
study, which were presented today at The International Liver Congress ™ 2018
in Paris, France, demonstrated sustained and statistically significant reductions
in the number of HE episodes and hospitalizations as well as improvements
in cognitive function over 1 year
in the men who received FMT compared with the control group.
While some
studies in standard heavy resistance training have similarly reported improvements
in single fiber velocity (Trappe et al. 2000), these have often been performed
in elderly subjects, and others have not found improvements
in single fiber velocity (Trappe et al. 2001; Widrick et al. 2002).
Match.com took an
in - depth look at the behavior of
singles based on our
study of more than 5,000
single Americans, and found that, while some conventional dating
standards still apply, the rules have been contemporized to fit the high - tech lifestyle of modern day American
singles.
Studies by the Fordham Institute and by researchers at the University of Virginia and the University of Michigan both found that states with high performance
standards tended to weaken them
in response to NCLB's goal of moving all children to a
single standard.
In the What Works Clearinghouse ratings, not a
single product has more than one
study fully meeting WWC research
standards.
In this webinar, we'll discuss the need for an edtech evaluation shift, the advantage of multiple
studies vs.
single «gold
standard» experiments, and why WestEd's recent, national
study is a game - changer.
This companion
Study Guide to Eureka Math gathers the key components of the curriculum into a
single location, unpacking the
standards in detail so...
Although Gaetz's bill does not include fiscal expenditures, as noted
in the main text (§ IV, supra),
in reviewing the start time / academic achievement
studies undertaken by fellow economists, Columbia University Assistant Professor of Finance and Economics Jonah Rockoff and the Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Education Policy, Professor of Economics, and Professor of Education at the University of Michigan, Brian Jacob, concluded that delaying middle and high school start times «from roughly 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. -LSB-,]» will increase academic achievement by 0.175
standard deviations on average, with effects for disadvantaged students roughly twice as large as advantaged students, at little or no cost to schools; i.e., a 9 to 1 benefits to costs ratio when utilizing
single - tier busing, the most expensive transportation method available.
Key examples include Cawelti and Protheroe's (2001)
study of change
in six school districts
in four states; Snipes, Dolittle and Herlihy's (2002) case
studies of improvement
in four urban school systems and states; Massell and Goertz's (2002) investigation of
standards - based reform
in 23 school districts across eight states; McLaughlin and Talbert's (2002) analysis of three urban or metropolitan area California districts; Togneri and Anderson's (2003) investigation of five high poverty districts (four urban, one rural) from five states; and several
single - site case
studies of district success (e.g., Hightower, 2002; Snyder, 2002).
Many law schools have developed programs for
study abroad — not just the summer - abroad programs that have been
standard fare for decades (that may or may not include instruction
in foreign or international law), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties
in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated
in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty
in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program
in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy
in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution
in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to
study law together for a semester
in a setting that is not tied to any
single legal culture.20
The concept of sex addiction is moderately controversial among psychologists who
study sexual behavior
in humans, and because of this, there is no
single standard therapy for sex addiction.
(Nov. 15, 2013)
Singles and first - time buyers are being prevented from reaching their dreams of homeownership due to unnecessarily restrictive mortgage lending
standards, according to the National Association of Realtors
in their recent
study of homebuyer profiles.