Sentences with phrase «vehicle as the measurement»

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In addition to the growing number of policy researchers, researchers in the areas of measurement and evaluation have become interested in policy because many reform initiatives have focused on assessment as a primary vehicle for improving student achievement.

[31][32] The concept vehicle named after Alessandro Volta, the Italian physicist who invented the battery (and the namesake of the volt unit of measurement), was officially unveiled at the 2004 Geneva Motor Show as a study of a hybrid electric sports car.

Massive Arctic ice island drifting toward shipping lanes The biggest Arctic «ice island» to form in nearly 50 years — a 250 - square - kilometer behemoth described as four times the size of Manhattan — has been discovered after a Canadian scientist scanning satellite images of northwest Greenland spotted a giant break in the famed Petermann Glacier.Canada.com — Aug 07 10:16 am In another research, using Autosub, an autonomous underwater vehicle, researchers led by the British Antarctic Survey have captured ocean and sea - floor measurements, which revealed a 300 meter high ridge on the sea floor.

The scientists made on - the - spot measurements of 100,000 vehicles as they drove past air - sampling probes (including a for the first time a proton transfer reaction time - of - flight mass spectrometer; it provided the time resolution required for the plume capture technique used in the study) on College Street, one of Toronto's many major roadways.

Merrill Lynch (Hopewell, NJ) 01/2010 — 12/2010 Performance Analyst • Analyzed and validated over 45comprehensive client portfolios consisting of a variety of investment vehicles • Calculated and adjusted client portfolio data using tools such as Performance Measurement Calculator, Rage Framework and Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, Macros) • Assisted in the creation of customized wealth management reports to assist strategy development of Financial Advisors