Sentences with phrase «year gaps remain»

Nevertheless, the out - year gaps remain a concern and there is a lack of clarity for some key spending areas.

Although they had found some excellent specimens of the earliest birds, such as Germany's famed 150 - million - year - old Archaeopteryx, as well as stunning later fossils from northeastern China, a 20 - million - year gap remained between Archaeopteryx and other fossils, most of which were opposite birds, Chiappe says.

Not exact matches

«While March proved challenging, we remain focused on taking the necessary steps to improve results across the portfolio throughout the year,» Gap CFO Sabrina Simmons said.

While some might sniff that Victoria's Secret is to lingerie what Gap (GPS) is to haute couture, the Fashion Show remains a cultural touchstone (though a shrinking one: last year 9.1 million people watched the show, down from 9.7 million a year earlier.)

«The price gap is likely to remain substantial in the next two to three years,» the report said, «and assuming it does, Chinese spending on luxury goods will grow about as fast overseas as it will domestically.»

But the trade association disclosure remains a persistent gap,» says Valentina Judge, associate director at the Center for Political Accountability (CPA), which was not involved with the resolution this year.

The Gap, iconic early - 90s apparel company, is still chugging along, with revenue and profit figures that have remained relatively stable in recent years.

Six years later, what remains from that period is an unyielding and sometimes humiliating awareness of the gap between intentions and actions — and a palpable gratitude for the activities, like sex and cooking, that minimize that gap.

In turn, the FA Cup remains their only hope of winning silverware this season, but to bridge the gap and compete for the major honours next year Mourinho will undoubtedly be considering ways to strengthen his squad.

In turn, it remains to be seen whether or not further purchases are made to strengthen the squad to give themselves the best possible chance of bridging the gap, but Calciomercato claim that Gustavo Gomez could be bidding farewell to the Rossoneri in the new year.

Some Democratic lawmakers have indicated they want more revenue - raisers next year in order to fill the remaining budget gap, which now stands at around $ 2 billion.

Given the over 21 - year - gap in the ability to demonstrate publicly (and the government's refusal to pay attention to their voices), the protesters remain in Bucharest's Piata Universitatii, after an entire month of daily protests, becoming a Romanian symbol of freedom of expression.

Betsy Lynam, an analyst with the budget watch dog group the Citizens Budget Commission says with just one quarter of the fiscal year remaining, it's going to be increasingly difficult to find ways to close the gap.

The Mayor's Executive Budget also dedicated $ 5 million for a multi-agency study to be completed this year of the remaining gaps in the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway.

This year's budget proposal includes $ 1 billion in new tax and fee increases aimed at closing the deficit, but the structural gaps will remain.

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli cautioned that despite smaller out - year budget gaps in the NYC 2014 fiscal plan, significant risks to the budget remain.

Flanagan said his conference will remain focused on restoring the Gap Elimination Adjustment, a statutory formula that has distributed cuts across school districts in recent years, as the state has grappled with budget deficits.

The report from the budget office, a arm of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration, released late, found the state faces a gap of $ 1.7 billion if spending increases remain capped at 2 percent as they have in previous years.

Syracuse faces an estimated budget gap of $ 16 million next year, which would eat up most of the $ 20 million that remains in the city's fund balance.

In the remaining years of the 20th century, there is no doubt that the experimental investigation of the dynamics and mechanisms of elementary chemical reactions will play a very important role in bridging the gap between the basic laws of mechanics and the real world of chemistry.

Nevertheless, a gap remains: These days, black men have about a year's less education than white men, on average.

And the magnitude of that shield — the gap between the foreign and domestic questions — has remained more or less constant over the last 50 years.

New remains plug a 20 - million - year gap in the fossil record and suggest T. rex evolved a big brain as the first step to becoming apex predator

By participants» early 30s, their marijuana use had declined, but a gap between the two groups remained: Slightly more than 16 percent of parents said they smoked pot in the past year, while 31 percent of nonparents reported the same.

The iFAAM project will deliver new knowledge and approaches to help address the gaps identified in the paper but as the project enters its final year it is becoming evident that much remains to be done to improve the quality of allergen analysis.

Robert Toutkoushian, executive director of the University of New Hampshire Office of Policy Analysis, says that in his studies of national data, even when he controlled for what might be considered justifiable causes of the difference — such as years of experience, the highest degree earned, years of seniority, and departmental affiliation — an 8 % gap still remained.

While global investment in women's, children's, and adolescents» health has increased in recent years, significant gaps remain.

Four years later most of us remain on a modified full GAPS protocol.

After decades of reinvention, recreation and high - budget ad campaigns (my personal favorite being SJP's «Pretty Khaki» rendition), The Gap has year after year, remained a go - to for classics.

It is likely I will wait until next year to fill the remaining gaps.

Nearly 20 years later, the gender gap remains unchanged.

However, although on average they were one term ahead of students in all - girls schools and one year ahead of co-ed students the gap remained the same between the year groups, suggesting there's no value - add over time.

However, Riegle - Crum explains that this gap remains persistent when it comes to high school physics — and there has been little improvement over the years.

But the verbal gaps remain large, and average scores of 17 - year - olds have even declined.

However, access to educational opportunities remains a significant contributor to gaps in equality and equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as observed in last year's State of Reconciliation in Australia report.

Those gaps have remained fairly consistent over the years.

That's a significant change, but the gap remains large: At the current rate of improvement, it would take between 60 years and 110 years to do away with it.

Despite the narrowing of kindergarten readiness gaps in recent years, they remain large.

Fifty years after the Coleman Report, racial gaps in achievement remain shamefully large.

The SEND performance gap remained the same as last year, with 43 per cent of pupils with SEN meeting the expected standard compared to 87 per cent of pupils with no identified SEN.

While support for early years provision is to be welcomed, given how much of the disadvantage gap opens between 0 - 5 years, there remains insufficient evidence to say whether school - based early years provision offers better quality of outcomes than other types of nurseries.

Minority students have been closing gaps with their white peers in recent years, but those gaps remain substantial: In 2013, 86.6 percent of white students graduated on time, compared with 75.2 percent of Hispanic students and 70.7 percent of black students, according to the annual GradNation report.

Before this school year is over, administer Edmentum Test Packs to identify where each student is in their learning path, and what skill gaps remain.

Denver's SchoolChoice System shows consistent improvement in participation and outcomes, but critical obstacles remain for some families A + Denver and University of Washington's Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) release third - year findings of Denver's unique school choice system Denver's pioneering school choice system is working remarkably well for families, but gaps remain in the availability...

Zimmer, King and Torlakson stayed away from some of less positive news from the test results, including that the achievement gaps between some minority groups and white students, and between students from economically challenged backgrounds and their wealthier peers, remained close to the same as last year.

To close the remaining $ 300 million budget gap this year, we are implementing continued management reforms, as well as the adoption of multiple strategies to centralize administrative burdens and maximize resources for our schools including:

«Yet significant graduation rate gaps remain among various student subgroups and progress must accelerate over the next five years if the 90 percent goal is to be met equitably.»

provide Impetus to address the problem, after 25 years, the gaps in Massachusetts remain unchanged.

There, she became a founding English teacher and advisor at a Noble Street charter high school campus and remained with Noble for four years, taking a «gap» year to serve as Director Literacy Instruction for TFA's Oklahoma region.

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