Sentences with phrase «while adding some measure»

Virginia's limit, or «cap,» on carbon dioxide emissions would tighten 30 percent between 2020 and 2030, while adding measures to maintain market stability with a reserve of credits that power plant owners can purchase to help them comply.

Moving to a glass design would let the next round of iPhones adopt the glossy look while adding some measure of durability.

Not exact matches

On their face, the added levies would boost inflation measures by one - tenth of a percentage point while reducing annual GDP growth by one or two tenths, Barclays said in a note that assumes the moves would not have massive repercussions from U.S. trading partners.

«While there are concerns in the supply chain given Samsung's DRAM capacity add, we believe 2H - 2018 DRAM supply will be measured with stable to higher DRAM pricing,» Rakesh wrote.

As a result, private equity assets have outperformed the public equity markets repeatedly throughout the years while adding a small measure of diversification.

While we prefer to compare market capitalization with corporate gross value added, including estimated foreign revenues, the following chart provides a longer historical perspective of where reliable valuation measures stand at present.

That's because financial assets include both stocks and bonds, while the red line features outcomes for stocks alone, so unlike measures like market capitalization to corporate gross value added, the chart below has a bit of «apples and oranges» at work.

Prep: Finely chop 1 medium shallot, 2 — 3 T / Zest one lemon and chop finely / Cut lemon in half for squeezing / Measure 1/4 C white wine (optional) / 2 T butter / 1 t salt and pepper or lemon pepper to taste / Measure 2 C Arborio rice / Bring 6 cups of liquid to a light simmer — this can be plain water, any broth, clam juice, tomato juice, or a combination / Pieces of seafood like clams, halibut, salmon, shrimp — which are optional, can be chopped into bite - sized pieces in advance, or while rice is cooking / Add pieces of almost any vegetable — some will need to be par - boiled or sautéed before adding about mid-way through cooking time / I like to add rehydrated wild mushrooms and their broth, chopped kale or chard, thin spears of asparagus when in seasAdd pieces of almost any vegetable — some will need to be par - boiled or sautéed before adding about mid-way through cooking time / I like to add rehydrated wild mushrooms and their broth, chopped kale or chard, thin spears of asparagus when in seasadd rehydrated wild mushrooms and their broth, chopped kale or chard, thin spears of asparagus when in season.

While your cauli and meat are cooking, add the mayo, water, sunflower seed butter, coconut aminos, fish sauce and cumin to a large measuring cup and whisk until well combined.

We are doing a fast from sugar for a while, so for the topping, I mixed equal parts cacao powder and coconut oil (which I melted after measuring) and added stevia to sweeten.

A measured amount of raisins and walnuts adds flavor and texture, while garlic and leeks round out all the sweetness.

Add the chicken and let it sit while you chop, measure, and combine the other ingredients.

While asparagus are roasting, add the BBQ sauce, creole seasoning, cajun seasoning and a pinch of cayenne to a glass measuring cup.

The fact that you think it's «ridiculous» that there is a tool out there that uses individual player statistics to estimate what type of contribution a player would have were he to be added to the team, based on that team's need and expected contributors, while giving zero reason as per why this is ridiculous outside of «maybe this exception happens,» the exception being completely unrelated to what the tool is measuring, is all anyone needs to know.

Over the same twenty year period, Liverpool won the league on no fewer than eleven occasions while adding in three FA Cups for good measure.

Roberto Firmino had provided the touches and the finishes, while Philippe Coutinho orchestrated matters and embarrassed markers in equal measure before adding the golden brush strokes at the death.

It works to measure only the baby's weight while not adding the additional weights like the diaper or a towel's weight.

Wrist strap - The wrist strap near the handlebar is an added safety measure that controls the stroller while in moving at high speed.

Other measures to keep baby safe while sleeping has since been added to the list of should - dos, from keeping the crib or other sleeping space clear of blankets, bumpers, stuffed animals and such, to regulating the room temperature and using a fan to keep air moving, to banning all smoking from the household.

A safety tether keeps you in contact with your stroller so you can push it ahead of you while jogging or as an added safety measure when going down hills.

The FNC added, «We demand that the investigations into it must be made public as promised by the police authorities, while something very urgent and painstaking measures must be done by the Federal Government to quickly address the conspicuous concerns in the land.

He added that through prayers, security agencies should beef up intelligence gathering for proactive measures, while directing National Emergency Management Agency to provide relief materials to the afflicted communities.

The Review's lead author, Professor Theresa Marteau, Director of the Behaviour and Health Research Unit at the University of Cambridge, UK, says: «This evidence suggests that using nutritional labelling could help reduce calorie intake and make a useful impact as part of a wider set of measures aimed at tackling obesity,» She added, «There is no «magic bullet» to solve the obesity problem, so while calorie labelling may help, other measures to reduce calorie intake are also needed.»

«What's more, the angrites» paleomagnetism constrains the lifetime of our own solar nebula, while astronomical observations obviously measure other faraway solar systems,» Wang adds.

The carbon nanotubes added flexibility and durability while the silver nanoparticles added a way to measure small changes in strain on the whiskers.

«We plan to measure eight different phthalates to examine the father's environmental health impact on a couple's reproductive success, while future aims will also include their child's health,» he adds.

They add: «These findings highlight the urgent need for all countries to implement comprehensive tobacco control measures to address these economic costs, while also helping to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals of the member states.»

Another possible reason, he adds, is that prior studies explicitly asked individuals how far they thought into the future while the PNAS paper used the implicit measure of previous tweets.

«Using the I - score prediction framework allows us to define a novel measure of predictivity based on observed data, which in turn enables assessing variable sets for, preferably high, predictivity,» Lo said, adding that, while intuitively obvious, not enough attention has been paid to the consideration of predictivity as a parameter of interest to estimate.

Measure almond milk and yogurt into a liquid measuring cup and add chia seeds and let them soak while you're doing step 2.

While a woman can try to cut back on alcohol to see if it improves her symptoms, there are other lifestyle measures that have more evidence behind them, Bertone - Johnson added.

While eating around 20 grams of carbs every day, measure your weight consistently as you add little bits of vegetables to your eating regimen.

DuckTales remastered is old - school platforming at its best, doing justice to the original while adding gorgeous visuals and extra content into the mix for good measure.

A second study, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by Gary Chamberlain, using the same data as Chetty and his colleagues, provides fodder both for skeptics and supporters of the use of value - added: while confirming Chetty's finding that the teachers who have impacts on contemporaneous measures of student learning also have impacts on earnings and college going, Chamberlain also found that test - scores are a very imperfect proxy for those impacts.

A teacher's contribution to a school's community, as assessed by the principal, was worth 10 percent of the overall evaluation score, while the final 5 percent was based on a measure of the value - added to student achievement for the school as a whole.

In this overview, I will describe why blended learning deserves a top place on any list of trends in corporate training for 2017, since it is one of the easiest ways for learning managers to add flexibility and personalization to training while still measuring the ROI for their learning projects.

While there are many ways to link teacher instruction to student achievement, one family of methods — Value - Added Measures (VAMs)-- has generated national headlines (such as this article about Los Angeles teachers).

While this approach contrasts starkly with status quo «principal walk - through» styles of class observation, its use is on the rise in new and proposed evaluation systems in which rigorous classroom observation is often combined with other measures, such as teacher value - added based on student test scores.

The ACARA report says the «knowledge, skills and understanding associated with active and informed citizenship are essential for all Australians in the [21st Century]...» It adds, «while it is reassuring to see that Year 6 results have remained stable, the Year 10 finding should be viewed as a chance for jurisdictions and schools to reflect upon the civics and citizenship learning opportunities provided in their schools and to take measures to address the decline.»

While the value - added models utilized by the authors control for the prior student achievement, the increasingly positive selection into charters almost certainly brings more students with hard - to - measure positive attributes.

While these words have precise definitions in the field of psychometrics, the experts essentially want the same thing parents and teachers want: a math test that doesn't measure students» reading comprehension but whether they can add fractions; an English test that doesn't measure what students know about the Revolutionary War but how well they can use sample text to support an argument.

While elements such as state standards, accountability measures, and value added measures are gaining acceptance, other important components, especially performance - based pay and increased choice options, are opposed by powerful forces — such as the politically connected teachers unions — with vested interests in the current system.

We've revisited most of the key measures we tackled previously, while also adding new metrics that look at international competitiveness, technology, and how states are handling their pensions.

A second study, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by Gary Chamberlain, using the same data as Chetty and his colleagues, provides fodder both for skeptics and supporters of the use of value - added: while confirming Chetty's finding that the teachers who have impacts on contemporaneous measures of student learning also have impacts on earnings and college going, Chamberlain also found that test scores are a very imperfect proxy for those impacts.

, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by Gary Chamberlain, using the same data as Chetty and his colleagues, provides fodder both for skeptics and supporters of the use of value - added: while confirming Chetty's finding that the teachers who have impacts on contemporaneous measures of student learning also have impacts on earnings and college going, Chamberlain also found that test scores are a very imperfect proxy for those impacts.

While Kraft and Gilmour assert that «systems that place greater weight on normative measures such as value - added scores rather than... [just]... observations have fewer teachers rated proficient» (p. 19; see also Steinberg & Kraft, forthcoming; a related article about how this has occurred in New Mexico here; and New Mexico's 2014 - 2016 data below and here, as also illustrative of the desired normal curve distributions discussed above), I highly doubt this purely reflects New Mexico's «commitment to putting students first.»

This might be reasonable when value - added is used to measure instruction, while a less structured principal evaluation might capture contributions to the school community that are unrelated to classroom instruction.

For example, while we have ample evidence of unintended consequences of test - based accountability — as well as evidence of some potential benefits — we know less about the consequences of using value - added measures to encourage educators to improve.

While there is no way to eliminate these types of problems, value - added measures could be used to reduce them.

While value - added measures may be used as instruments of improvement, it is worth asking whether other measures might be better tools.