Oculus Rift can be a success is they go the same route that DVD and Blu - Ray did: that
widespread implementation in gaming led to price drops and expanded functionality until the general consumer market found it appealing.
Not exact matches
They work to distort our view of the causes of these problems and they hope to obscure the direct relationship that exists between
implementation of low - intensity - conflict strategy and
widespread suffering
in Nicaragua.
Jody has over 25 years of experience
in the water sector where she has been responsible for driving a range of initiatives including state water reforms under the National Water initiative, driving the momentum and integration of The Living Murray, delivery of environmental water with and on behalf of Basin states, development and
implementation of a plan to avoid
widespread acidification to the lower lakes of the Murray system during the Millennium drought and identification of the sustainable level of take to be embodied
in the Murray - Darling Basin Plan.
And the
widespread implementation of swipe cards has apparently also contributed to the problem,
in that parents and students sometimes treat them like credit cards, rather than debit cards.
They also trust the state Education Department and the Board of Regents more than Cuomo of the Legislature when it comes to setting education policy, even though it was SED and the Regents that botched the Common Core
implementation, causing
widespread consternation
in recent years.
«Anti-corruption agencies
in Nigeria generally have not met
widespread expectations mainly because of lack of political will of those
in government to fight grand corruption; absence of an over-all national anti-graft strategy; inadequate legal framework and resources and / or lack of full and effective
implementation of new initiatives; limited independence and public trust; lack of an enabling climate and necessary know - how, and lack of basic ethical values.
«We are calling for the generic manufacture and
widespread availability of the drug flucytosine, and plan large - scale programmes of
implementation with partner countries and international agencies that could result
in the mortality from this dreaded infection being halved.
The new study shows the results of
widespread adoption of salpingectomy
in a large, integrated health care system following the development and
implementation of a systemwide education program on the procedure.
Oskar Ström, RPh, PhDc, co-author of the study said: «Our model, based on Swedish costs and fracture risk data, shows that the
widespread implementation of FLS has the potential to prevent a large number of fractures
in Swedish patients with only a moderate cost per quality - adjusted life - year.»
The
implementation and
widespread usage of artificial intelligence
in drug discovery, novel materials design, analytic techniques and environmental phenomena.
And
in another case that has gained
widespread attention, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit last week refused to delay
implementation of a voluntary student - desegregation plan involving public schools
in St. Louis and its suburbs.
School officials developed the model for most AUPs three or four years ago, when
widespread implementation of the Internet
in U.S. schools was
in its infancy.
This evidence supports the present
widespread interest
in improving leadership as a key to the successful
implementation of large - scale reforms.
He is best known for his own research
in that country,
in which he looks at the
widespread implementation of a program to provide a form of private schools to the children of impoverished rural farmers.
Yet,
widespread implementation of children's participation
in these initiatives has been further complicated by the paucity of information on children's use of the Internet and the great demand for awareness (see Media Awareness Network's Web Awareness: Knowing the Issues, 2000).
Key Findings:
Widespread implementation of the program, an increase
in the number of teachers involved per site, successful dissemination of materials and subsequent trainings following initial training sessions.
In 2016, pro-test education reformers were also frustrated to learn that despite the
widespread implementation of new evaluation systems under Obama's tenure, the overwhelming majority of teachers were still receiving high ratings.
The exam has provoked
widespread consternation from parents and schools because of
implementation problems that led to delays
in administering the test, as well as a writing portion of the language arts section being deleted and a key interactive feature being dropped because it didn't work correctly.
Still others, focused on innovative curricula (
in science and mathematics, for example), typically address one part of a school's program and aim for
widespread implementation, while innovative approaches to instruction, such as cooperative learning, hope to change teachers» practices one teacher at a time.
In theory,
widespread implementation of the Common Core State Standards was meant to address these issues.
Drawing from ASCD's Common Core State Standards summits
in Arkansas, Colorado, North Carolina, and Utah, the report shares that educators» knowledge of the standards is growing exponentially, but many do not understand the instructional shifts necessary for helping students reach the higher standards; educators are focused on the new common assessments and the technology issues associated with their deployment; and there is
widespread initiative fatigue
in the field because of the standards
implementation efforts, new educator effectiveness initiatives, and other initiatives like Race to the Top.
But the biggest hurdle to the
widespread implementation of biochar is the economics would have to be right
in each part of the world - not the carbon economics so much as the economic economics.
Requires the Secretary and the EPA Administrator to: (1) use the labeling program to evaluate energy performance
in DOE and EPA facilities and to encourage and support
implementation efforts
in other federal agencies; and (2) establish a business and consumer education program to increase awareness about the importance of building energy efficiency and to facilitate
widespread use of the labeling program.
This even more difficult and costly goal requires urgent
implementation of unprecedented new energy policies, the
widespread deployment of technologies still under development, and additional investments
in the energy sector that could reach 1.1 % of global GDP each year between now and 2050.
Given that 34 % of the world's conifer species today are vulnerable or threatened with extinction (Fi.3
in 49),
implementation of the Montreal Protocol may have prevented
widespread conifer decline and potentially extirpations.
The key obstacle to the
implementation of carbon pricing
in the USA is the fairly
widespread myth that it will result
in ballooning energy bills and cripple the economy.
The climate wars will no doubt continue between extremes on both sides, but that should not delay a far - larger set of pragmatic Americans from embracing policies and measures that attract
widespread agreement, are adjustable over time, incremental
in their
implementation, and provide positive feedbacks for further action.
The information gained through this research about the
implementation of the technology package at a production community scale and the longer term performance data from the community of houses will support
widespread deployment of this package
in new housing across the hot - humid climate zone.
This «captured energy» metric further appears to assume that averaged Btu's
in each kWh will continue to decline
in some forecasted fashion, primarily due to a
widespread shift towards renewable form of electric generation; perhaps attributable to a full
implementation of the soon deceased «Clean Power Plan» and greater reliance on renewables for electricity (if that term can be accurately used with unreliable sources.)
Despite the environmental concerns arising from the referendum result, there is
widespread acknowledgement from a large number of global organisations that the
implementation of energy saving measures and a reduction
in energy use is essential to future success.
It's also been a catalyst for change
in terms of the
implementation of a
widespread engagement programme — we have a long - term commitment to engagement; listening to people and acting on that, with the aim of making Ashfords a great place to work.
One of the most imposing obstacles to the
widespread implementation of blockchain models is that the technology is new and disruptive, leaving many
in the dark as to how it works.
The findings reported here demonstrate that outcomes of a magnitude similar to stand - alone research trials are possible
in the context of established services, and hence are likely to be replicable
in widespread implementation of programmes that also employ rigorous monitoring processes.
Finally, the MECSH programme, unlike other trials, identified mothers with psychosocial distress during pregnancy using a population - based screening tool (EDS) rather than identifying them post hoc using specific research - based measures.1 14 An issue to be faced
in widespread implementation is how mothers with lower psychosocial resources can be identified
in the population.1 14 The MECSH trial demonstrates that this group can be easily identified and enrolled
in effective intervention programmes embedded with comprehensive services at the population level.
Studies had to be published after or
in the year 2000, coincident with the revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Diseases, Fourth Edition8 and
widespread implementation of gold - standard assessment tools including the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) 9 and the Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised10 over the same time frame.
The advent of the federal Early Learning Challenge, new state investments
in pre-K, the
widespread implementation of more sophisticated QRIS and Professional Development systems — all have advanced the cause of aligned, comprehensive early childhood systems
in states.
To accomplish these goals, the Center: (1) engaged
in a comprehensive, collaborative, and multi-disciplinary process for identifying evidence - based practices, (2) developed partnerships with national early childhood organizations and multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural dissemination networks to ensure a
widespread campaign of awareness and systems enhancement, (3) developed materials and
implementation strategies to impact personnel preparation at the pre-service and
in - service level, (4) developed a collaborative research agenda with ongoing input from consumers and families, and (5) implemented a national program of research designed to address critical issues for young children and families affected by challenging behaviors.
Dissemination of parenting interventions can be strengthened by attending to several key factors and principles: (i) ensuring interventions are used that match families» needs and preferences, (ii) strong scientific evidence is available to support intervention components used
in a population based approach, (iii) multiple destigmatized access points are provided for families and (iv) cost - effective strategies are used.47 Poor participation and engagement by parents
in parenting programmes stands as one of the most difficult barriers to
widespread effective
implementation of parenting programmes.48, 49 Parental willingness to participate
in a parenting programme depends on several interacting variables.
Before
widespread implementation of this mindfulness - based program
in clinical practice is recommended, we recommend future studies using randomized controlled trials to compare the effectiveness of a mindfulness - based program to an active control treatment, preferably
in a group setting with the same time investment.