Not exact matches
«We served more customers more often,
achieved our best comparable sales performance in six
years,
gained share in markets around the world and made tremendous progress with growth platforms such as delivery, mobile order and pay and Experience of the Future.»
To
achieve our target of 10 %, the stock price needs to grow at 9.5 % a
year, providing capital
gains, that combined with the tiny dividend, total 10 %.
For U.S. investors,
achieving gains was fairly uncomplicated in recent
years.
For example, Morgan Stanley's (MS) wealth management division
achieved record performance and propelled the stock to a $ 48 billion
gain in market cap this
year, which was driven, in part, by heavy investment in technology.
Although we've experienced double - digit
gains in previous
years, the sheer volume of transactions makes
achieving such high levels of growth more difficult.
There's no question that the stock market
achieved fantastic
gains during President Trump's first
year in office, with the S&P 500 index rising nearly 24 %.
Since earnings collapsed in 2002, impressive
gains were easy to
achieve last
year.
Seeing a double digit
year over
year gain is always a happy metric to
achieve.
December points to slower growth ahead as auto makers found
gains harder to
achieve against
year - earlier results.
Amazon is now bigger than Facebook in terms of market cap, and
achieved a
gain of 116 % through the
year.
All the efforts have led Kerry Wines to
achieve 33 % growth in sales in Hong Kong and
gained 50 new on - trade customers within one
year.
«It is difficult to know how strong every team will be next
year but you
gain as well your confidence from what you have
achieved the
year before and how you have moved forward.
The international community must now come together and support the parties as they work to cement the
gains achieved in the last six
years.
The story of becoming sober more than eight
years ago is one Mr. Johnson tells with candor, a key element in the biography of a 35 -
year - old who
gained national attention for coming out as gay to his Massachusetts high school football team, and who
achieved the legislative pinnacle of New York City government on Wednesday, becoming the speaker of the New York City Council.
Parete, who also served as Democratic Chairman of the Legislature when Republicans helped him
achieve the votes to
gain that position several
years ago, was asked who he would caucus with should he prevail.
For a party that only four
years ago had to struggle to
gain ballot access for the next election cycle, the Green Party has
achieved a new level of permanency in state politics.
A good night for Labour will see them make some modest
gains in places like Tamworth — building on the 8.7 percentage point increase
achieved in last
year's general election.
This link - up with not only the UUP but also the DUP threatens to undermine all that has been
achieved in terms of devolution and power - sharing over the last 15
years in the interest of selfish party political
gain.»
Earlier this
year, Slutz and his team published other simulations in PRL that showed that if a more powerful pulse generator was built to produce higher currents — say, 60 million amps — the system could
achieve not just break - even, but high
gain.
Achieving a healthy weight before becoming pregnant and
gaining an appropriate amount of weight during pregnancy significantly reduce the risk of the baby dying in his or her first
year of life, according to new research from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health.
Two runs of this modified experiment in September and November last
year achieved fuel
gain, Hurricane and his colleagues report (Nature, DOI: 10.1038 / nature13008).
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JAMA even recently published an article discussing its utility in weight loss and type 2 diabetes, both closely related to several common cancers like breast and prostate cancer.9 This effect, in itself, may improve cancer outcomes since weight
gain is associated with an increased risk of recurrence and death, thus the mediccal should seriously consider the ketogenic diet, periodic ketosis, or simply low - carb to help patients
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years of taking continuous shots for their views, the modern day pioneers like Jeff Volek are finally receiving some vindication.
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LaRoche, who was just 10
years old and starting out as a skater when Harding
achieved infamy for her tangential role in the 1994 attack on rival Nancy Kerrigan, also
gained an appreciation for Harding's athleticism from watching «I, Tonya.»
And that approach has paid off, as Providence St. Mel has
achieved remarkable success, with 100 % of its graduates
gain admission to college for over 30
years in a row.
Gary Oldman will be the latest to give the «victory» sign when he stars in Joe Wright's Darkest Hour later this
year, but getting there first is Brian Cox, who
gained considerable weight and shaved his head to
achieve the physical embodiment of the former British Prime Minister.
The number of students
achieving top grades also fell for the fifth
year in a row, with the proportion
gaining A or A * dropping 0.7 per cent to 20.5 per cent.
Two
years out, it was 33 percentage points higher, and the lion's share of
gains in kindergarten enrollment from the funding initiative had been
achieved.
Offering hope that urgent action can be taken, Mona Mourshed told the conference that she and her colleagues at McKinsey & Company have shown that «systems can
achieve significant
gains in as short a time as six
years.»
• If each state
achieved basic level academic proficiency over a 10 -
year period, something akin to
achieving the goals of NCLB,
gains would equal about $ 32 trillion.
Students who entered KIPP schools in 2005
achieved the largest academic
gains made in the 10
years since KIPP began.
The fact that none of the
gains observed in earlier
years translate into improved high - school performance leaves one to wonder whether high schools are effectively building on the
gains achieved in earlier
years.
This
year, the state of California distributed $ 100 million to teachers in schools that started with test scores in the bottom half of schools in 1999 and
achieved large
gains in performance between 1999 and 2000.
The literature, though less than definitive, suggests that perhaps 70 percent of the
gains achieved that
year are retained in the long run by the student.
Under Dr. Avossa's four
years at the helm, Fulton County Schools
achieved dramatic academic
gains, earning the district the highest graduation rate of Georgia's large school systems.
Another study found that it took Texas charters ten
years to
achieve the performance
gains of their traditional school peers.
The guide, «Turning Around Chronically Low - Performing Schools» (ies.ed.gov / ncee / wwc / practiceguides), cites teacher collaboration as a frequent approach to improving instruction in 35 chronically low - performing schools that
achieved dramatic turnarounds (substantial
gains in student achievement within three
years).
The analysis, which used data from 1974 - 75 and 1979 - 80 reading assessments, showed that Hispanic 9 -
year - olds
achieved gains of 5.3 percentage points between 1975 and 1980.
In just two
years, Green Dot has improved test scores and
achieved impressive
gains in leading indicators, and has done so with less funding per student than the Los Angeles Unified School District and the national average.
Academic
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Research documents the importance of using after school hours to build on and enhance what students learn in class, of sustaining school
year gains over the summer months, and the huge cost of so - called «summer learning loss» among disadvantaged students when those are not
achieved.
• On the PARCC this
year, NPS students
achieved a more than six point
gain in ELA, a 3 point
gain in math, and especially noteworthy
gains in elementary schools and Algebra.
In theory, a pupil who would have
achieved a C or above in last
year's exams would
gain the equivalent of a 4 or above if taking the exams this
year.
During her 14
years as a principal in the Dallas Independent School District, she developed a reputation for consistently and effectively integrating the efforts of students, parents, teachers, and community members to
achieve solid academic
gains while providing safe and nurturing learning environments.
For more than 14
years, the company has been helping students
achieve significant Lexile ® reading
gains — often double - to - triple the expected
gains, compared to non-users of the program.
This holistic approach has yielded results in places like Putnam City West High School in Oklahoma City, where educators have engaged parents and the community to boost the graduation rate of Hispanic students by 70 percent; and Denver, where the teacher - led Math and Science Leadership Academy is taking a collaborative approach that focuses on mentoring and professional development to boost student achievement; and in Las Vegas, where a teacher empowerment program has led to remarkable
gains, including at Culley Elementary School, a «high
achieving» school where only five
years ago, less than a quarter of students were at grade level.
For more than 14
years, the company has been helping students
achieve significant Lexile ® reading
gains — often doubleto - triple the expected
gains, compared to non-users of the program.
Over 15
years, the company has been consistently helping students
achieve significant Lexile reading
gains — often double to triple the expected
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