Sentences with phrase «subsequent improvements in»

The fact that the true value of the matrimonial home (upon sale) was significantly higher than that predicted by the valuers at trial, the district judge's failure to factor back into the pot Mr Vaughan's profligate expenditure, and subsequent improvements in his health post-trial, were capable of being proper grounds of appeal.

I consider that if funding is sufficient we have a 50/50 chance of developing technology within about 25 to 30 years from now that will, under reasonable assumptions about the rate of subsequent improvements in that technology, allow us to stop people from dying of aging at any age — equivalent to the effect of today's antiretrovirals against HIV.

It is truly mind - numbing that a moment after a temporary surge of trillions of dollars, borrowed and tossed out of a helicopter (though to specific corporations and private beneficiaries), analysts would hail a subsequent improvement in corporate results as evidence of «resilience.»

The subsequent improvement in market sentiment has restored the yield curve to a shape similar to that in early May; this has long yields above the cash rates, though yields on 2 - year bonds remain around the cash rate.

The existence of an orderly learning environment throughout the school — established through positive rather than negative means, whereby there are high levels of teacher consistency about how it is «enforced» and structures in place to ensure that all students are known well by at least one adult in the school — is a fundamental precondition for improved teaching and learning to occur on which the subsequent improvement in student learning outcomes can be based.

Any review of the current way in which work is done and subsequent improvement in that process is a step towards optimization.

Not exact matches

A system of independent, objective assessment is essential to assist physicians in identifying gaps in their skills and knowledge, guide subsequent education and improvements in practice, and verify that these gaps have been addressed.

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

Focusing exclusively on high - potential products that align with health system priorities and patient needs, EXCITE's pre-market approach identifies opportunities for improvement while products are still in development, resulting in better technologies for patients and lower system costs, while also streamlining the subsequent adoption process.

It also uses these reports to identify areas to focus for improvement in the subsequent month and to adjust targets.»

In addition, any testing by us conducted in connection with Section 404, or any subsequent testing by our independent registered public accounting firm, may reveal deficiencies in our internal controls over financial reporting that are deemed to be material weaknesses or that may require prospective or retroactive changes to our financial statements or identify other areas for further attention or improvemenIn addition, any testing by us conducted in connection with Section 404, or any subsequent testing by our independent registered public accounting firm, may reveal deficiencies in our internal controls over financial reporting that are deemed to be material weaknesses or that may require prospective or retroactive changes to our financial statements or identify other areas for further attention or improvemenin connection with Section 404, or any subsequent testing by our independent registered public accounting firm, may reveal deficiencies in our internal controls over financial reporting that are deemed to be material weaknesses or that may require prospective or retroactive changes to our financial statements or identify other areas for further attention or improvemenin our internal controls over financial reporting that are deemed to be material weaknesses or that may require prospective or retroactive changes to our financial statements or identify other areas for further attention or improvement.

U.K. February mortgage data also showed an annual decline of 5.6 percent for approvals with analysts at Jefferies saying they anticipate a further fall in March given difficult to match comparable figures from last year before an improvement in trends returns in subsequent quarters.

Traditional crop improvement seeks broadly adapted genotypes to give best average performance under a standard management regime across the entire production region, with some subsequent manipulation of management regionally in response to average local environmental conditions.

Results: Eleven studies were identified, of which 8 demonstrated improvements in infant sleep outcomes subsequent to the implementation of an educational behavioral program.

In 1867, he patented this mixture Dynamite, which, with its subsequent improvements and variations, was widely adopted in construction, mining, and armament industrieIn 1867, he patented this mixture Dynamite, which, with its subsequent improvements and variations, was widely adopted in construction, mining, and armament industriein construction, mining, and armament industries.

The second and subsequent auditory stimulation sessions will include English - language tests to consolidate improvements to the volunteers» listening skills in this foreign language.

The study also suggests that improvements in patient management post-transplant have resulted in significant declines in subsequent cardiac events and a reduction in infections.

Although the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Trial EST 168430 demonstrated improvements in both disease - free and overall survival, subsequent studies31 have not shown interferon to have significant benefits in the management of patients with stage II or stage III metastatic melanoma.

Jim Hillhouse, on September 26, 2015, commented after the AmericaSpace article «NASA Makes Improvements to Orion Heat Shield With Data Gathered From EFT - 1» «As there is no superceding authorization, the 2010 Authorization Act remains in force today, providing the guidance for all subsequent and current appropriations bills.»

In subsequent in vivo studies, NPT088 effectively reduced the levels of Aβ plaque and tau aggregate in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, resulting in improvements in functional endpoints, including cognitioIn subsequent in vivo studies, NPT088 effectively reduced the levels of Aβ plaque and tau aggregate in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, resulting in improvements in functional endpoints, including cognitioin vivo studies, NPT088 effectively reduced the levels of Aβ plaque and tau aggregate in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, resulting in improvements in functional endpoints, including cognitioin a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, resulting in improvements in functional endpoints, including cognitioin improvements in functional endpoints, including cognitioin functional endpoints, including cognition.

A subsequent study on hazelnuts, though, did find a significant improvement in arterial function, so the data on hazelnuts is mixed — whereas two subsequent walnut studies, however, confirmed walnuts» benefits.

Three subsequent studies failed to find any improvement in survival rates.

Subsequent to training, HIT group showed mean improvement in VO2max by 4.5 ml / kg / min (11.7 %) while SCT group showed mean improvement in VO2max by 2.2 ml / kg / min (6.0 %).

Much in the way that profile - doctors comb a first - draft dating profile for areas of improvement, so should online daters become more cognizant of picture elements that drive particular impressions (and subsequent actions) over others.

I think this is the first time in years a show is actually picking up in considerable improvement both critically and commercially in its subsequent season (s).

The researchers found, for example, that a school with improvements in school climate and violence in one time period tended not to see test score gains in a subsequent time period.

The evaluation also sought to explore whether the improvement in the proportion of children meeting the expected standard of phonic decoding has resulted in better subsequent attainment or improvements in literacy overall, as distinct from just in phonics.

Of course, our emphasis on improvement in student academic outcomes as the key metric in principal (and teacher) evaluations and subsequent accountability is a primary driver in motivating principals to increase their instructional expertise.

REA's evaluation seeks to demonstrate the value of the program as well as suggest potential areas for improvements in subsequent programming.

I'm confident that the knowledge in this report, and subsequent publications by this team of researchers, will help lead to more effective policy and practice at a time of fully justified public impatience for school improvement.

I'd like to introduce our College Improvement Team (CIT) model with the ultimate goal of leading session on a Professional Learning carousel during a staff training day in February, this will also be coupled with subsequent follow - up sessions:

In its application, The Romine Group said state officials should expect one transition year, with marginal improvements in student performance in the subsequent yearIn its application, The Romine Group said state officials should expect one transition year, with marginal improvements in student performance in the subsequent yearin student performance in the subsequent yearin the subsequent years.

Subsequent to DOT's establishment of the pilot program, Congress enacted Section 192 as a General Provision in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, that expressly authorizes DOT to permit the use of hiring preferences for construction projects if the grantee certifies that a pool of readily available but unemployed skilled individuals are available to meet the preference, that it will include a provision in its bid document ensuring that the contractor will not displace any employees in order to meet the preference, and that any increase in costs will not delay or displace any transportation project in the applicable Statewide Transportation Improvement Program or Transportation Improvement Program.

Don't be surprised if subsequent versions see an improvement in materials.

I love their build quality and am happy to see the improvements in subsequent phone models.

Credit score improvement, arising from bad credit personal loan repayment, often eliminates the need for restrictive terms and rates on subsequent loans, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of low rates on traditional bank loans in the future.

I'll put my training methods to work in a way that is suited to the dogs» individual needs and their owner's schedule, and in no time, just as I've proven time and again, the owner will begin to see improvement in his dogs» stress level and subsequent behavior.

It's an accessible but deep combat mechanic that showed the improvements of previous iterations but got convoluted in the subsequent games.

And with the rise in episodic gaming, developers have the ability to not only have the ability to provide a gaming experience that can be purchased in installments — allowing for gamers to bail out if the game is not to their liking — but many nagging issues can be addressed and improvements can be made with each subsequent episode.

Starting from a basic model (Scenario One) providing more than 50 % of total energy needs from domestic renewable sources, each subsequent scenario provides variations or expansions on Scenario One, gradually reducing the reliance on imported energy, factoring in different population projections and expected improvements in renewable generation capacity and energy efficiencies, until by Scenarios Five and Six, no energy imports are required.

-LSB-...] the beginning of 2016 we pledged to focus on making Layers the best page builder it could be and with every subsequent version release there have been significant improvements in speed, -LSB-...]

Significant matters / transactions include: Advised Xstrata South Africa (Proprietary) Limited on its offer to purchase Lonmin plc's entire issued share capital, # 5 billion Advised Telkom SA Limited on its unbundling of a 35 % stake in Vodacom Group (Proprietary) Limited, R35 billion Advised Edgars Consolidated Stores Limited on its acquisition by Bain Capital, R25, 5 billion Advised The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited and FirstRand Bank Limited (acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division) on the introduction of BEE equity participation in Sasol Limited and their arranging financing therefore, R25, 4 billion Advised FirstRand Bank Limited (acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division) and Nedbank Limited (acting through its Nedbank Capital division) as lenders to Richards Bay Titanium (Proprietary) Limited and Richards Bay Mining (Proprietary) Limited, R19 billion Advised Citibank N.A. on a bridge loan granted to Turquoise Moon Trading 427 (Proprietary) Limited by Citibank N.A. and JP Morgan Chase, R10 billion Advised British American Tobacco plc on its secondary listing on the JSE, R550 billion Advised Pioneer Foods Limited on its listing on the JSE Securities Exchange, R6 billion Advised the South African National Roads Agency Limited in respect of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project involving the construction and upgrade of the Gauteng freeway and the procurement of an open road tolling system, R44 billion Advised Absa Bank Limited (acting though its Absa Capital division), FirstRand Bank Limited (acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division) and Vunani Capital (as co-lead arrangers) and the South Africa National Roads Agency Limited (as issuer) on the establishment of its South African Guaranteed Domestic Medium Term Note Programme and the subsequent issue of notes thereunder, R32 billion Advised Shoprite Checkers (Proprietary) Limited on the proposed Brait Private Equity private equity buy - out (this did not proceed), R12 billion Advised Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited and various shareholders on the acquisition by Capitalworks Private Equity SP GP (Proprietary) Limited and Old Mutual Life Assurance Company South Africa Limited of a 20 % equity stake in Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited from various shareholders, R511 million Clients include: Multinationals, listed companies, financial institutions, entrepreneurs and Government

Decker has also submitted a bitcoin improvement proposal (BIP), currently in draft, that would allow unsigned transactions to be built upon with subsequent updates.

Improvement in subsequent years is always possible, but intervention becomes gradually more difficult and expensive.

During three subsequent trips, she witnessed little improvement in the people's lives.