Sentences with phrase «than in reading on»

The state's students have scored consistently lower in math than in reading on both the annual state tests and the NAEP.

The 55 urban districts in the study showed more progress in mathematics than in reading on statewide tests.

Not exact matches

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?

«Ending DACA would place severe economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having to fire productive employees for no other reason than an arbitrary change in federal policy, potentially resulting in backlash from other employees, or their broader community,» the report reads.

I've read a couple from this list and countless books on business strategy and planning in my time but none more helpful than The Institute Way.

In January 2018, both Microsoft's and Alibaba's deep - learning software did better than humans on reading and comprehension tests, opening the door to artificial intelligence — based customer service, medical diagnoses, and many other applications.

With a library of more than 2.2 million e-books, with five million customers in 100 countries so far, the Toronto - based e-book retailer has shown potential to build itself into Amazon's chief global rival for digital reading, concentrating on markets like Europe where the American company isn't as strong.

The robot's vision can now «read» stop signs (rather than rely on a map to plot them out) and differentiate between hundreds of objects in real time.

«We have been referring to ourselves simply as Dunkin' in our advertising for more than a decade, ever since we introduced our «America Runs on Dunkin' campaign,» a statement from Dunkin' Donuts reads, according to CBS.

(For more about how to work later in life, on your own terms, read «Why Consulting Can Be Better Than Retiring.»)

A better - than - expected reading on GDP was accompanied by the weakest performance in consumer spending in nearly five years.

I find it a much better way to get a feel for what's really going on than sitting in my office — OK, lying on my hammock at home — reading reports.

More than one - quarter of a worker's day on average is spent answering and reading emails, according to research released in 2012 by the McKinsey Global Institute.

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Other amenities in the suite include seats that are wider than the average of 21 inches on existing Delta One classes (for competitive reasons, the airline did not release the specific width); roomy stowage compartments for shoes, headphones, and laptops; two consoles so passengers can comfortably spread out their drinks, reading materials, and laptops; and an 18 - inch - high resolution entertainment monitor, the largest among United States - based carriers, according to the airline, and bigger than the 11 - to 15 - inch monitors in Delta One classes.

More than a dozen people who subscribe to receive my twice - a-week email tips on publicity have asked me to start a podcast so they don't have to be in front of their computers to read them.

So they pulled out all the stops by experimenting with an in - store cafe, free Wi - Fi, monthly book swaps, a children's play area, entertainment, more than 200 in - store author readings a year and community forums on topics of interest to customers.

This is a must - read in today's bureaucratic, hierarchy - rich organizations that rely on tradition rather than progress to remain relevant.

Their commitment to domestic manufacturing is more than feel - good philosophy — the company's wares are big and bulky (read: expensive to ship), and, since 95 % of its business is in North America, the reduced logistics expenses of local production offset any premiums on labour costs.

The Google Nexus 7, for example, is easier to read and type on than a full - size iPad, and you can hold it in one hand and enter data with another.

The Internet giant recently announced it would pay certain authors based on the number of pages read in a book, rather than the number of times that a work is downloaded.

The two most important ones are one, using our specialty store channel as a laboratory to test product in our stores earlier than we take it to general market, to be able to get reads and then be able to react, both to chase into product, to make adjustments to product, and to take position on raw materials, which leads to the second part that George mentioned in his prepared remarks, where the (45:19) product, whether that's certain leather qualities that we use on an ongoing basis, or fabrications in ready - to - wear, to take a position, an ownership position on those so that we're able to react more quickly.

All in all, for people who prefer to read their e-books on «old - fashioned» e-ink devices rather than tablets, there's no doubt the Kindle Touch is the cream of the crop.

And so I'll elaborate on some of the topics more than I did in my VentureHacks post to try and make it worthwhile for anybody who read it over there.

Also, bills have typically traded below other money market rates during tightening cycles, as they do now; periods where bills trade at or above other rates have been the exception and not the rule.36 Thus, the smaller increase in bill yields than in rates on other term instruments is not surprising, and I do not read it as undermining the general conclusion that the policy rate increase was effective in firming money market conditions.37

I read all the related articles months ago deciding whether it was something that could work for me, and wasn't convinced — possibly because it seemed more US focused particularly on healthcare benefits (which is not covered by employers here in Oz), but also just couldn't envisage any scenario where my firm would want to let me go (perhaps I think I'm more valuable than I really am??)

Gold was pressured by strength in the dollar (DX from 91.48 — 91.90), which was boosted by a weaker euro ($ 1.2139 - $ 1.2072, lower than expected reading on German Retail Sales), and pound ($ 1.3791 - $ 1.3713, UK Home Secretary Rudd steps down in immigration scandal).

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I know that most people will tell you that they aren't influenced by what they read on TechCrunch but the reality is that people are way more influenced by what they read in the press than they even admit to themselves.

Oil futures rebounded in Asian trade on Wednesday, buoyed by a less than expected build in crude oil stockpiles last week and a weakening dollar, but concern that a two - month Continue Reading

For 2010 - 11, we expect the deficit to be at around $ 35 billion, based on our reading of the monthly result (See «Deficit Expected to be at Least $ 5 Billion Better than Forecast in 2011 Budget: May 2011: www.3dpolicy.ca).

JULY 2012: Mitchell Anderson, as part of a larger project in collaboration with Tides Canada reporting on Canada's transition to cleaner energy, travels to Norway and a files widely read stories on how that nation has gained far more wealth from its oil reserves than has Alberta.

There are many very good articles out there describing what is going on in northeast Alberta - much better than I could write - but reading those accounts is most emphatically not the same as seeing the installations in person.

On the most recent readings, there has been a distinct softening in most of the major housing markets, with more than one data series showing an outright fall in prices in the March quarter in several cities.

It may be because customers have such easy access to more information than ever before — in only a few seconds and with a couple taps on their phones, customers can read reviews, compare prices from multiple retailers, see whether something's in stock, find out how fast it will ship or be available for pick - up, and more.

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Speaking of a system bulging with debt protruding from every crevice, Jim Quinn's Burning Platform featured a must - read article yesterday in which the author has discovered that the Loan - To - Value Ratio on Fannie Mae - issued mortgages is now at its highest level in history — nearly 10 % higher than at the peak of housing bubble 1.0:

Staying abreast of business and industry trends means doing more than simply reading publications, it means traveling to trade shows to get hands - on experience with new products and meeting influential people in the industry.

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Then late in the week, stocks rallied on some strong earnings reports and economic data, with a better - than - expected initial reading on first - quarter GDP pushing bond - yield lower on Friday and easing some earlier week concerns about inflation.

And I bet I'd remember it far longer than I have every other article I've read on the subject in the past year.

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ECM: In the past few years, a person's credit worthiness has also been investigated via social media sites and other avenues (read more on that here via NPR), rather than just based on a credit score alone from the top three bureaus.

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Personally I think McClung is more transparent in his methodology than the majority of authors I've read on the topic.

In your article around Baltimore's technology gap («Computer - based tests a challenge for low - income students, some Baltimore teachers say,» April 22), we read that students who took the PARCC scored lower when they took the test on a computer than when they used paper and pencil.

Rather than using keyword research to find content ideas, Benji instead focused on creating content that readers would be interested in reading.

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If most of the folks reading our newsletters stopped worrying about beating the market and instead relied on sticking to a proven strategy year after year, they'd find themselves in much better shape than the crowd.

A few dollar - denominated commodities moved higher on Friday in response to a weaker U.S. Dollar, a drop in U.S. Treasury yields and softer - than - expected U.S. economic data.The dollar was pressured against a basket of currencies after the initial reading on first - quarter gross domestic product came in at 2.3 percent.