Sentences with phrase «year rule transformed»

The nonagenarian, whose 22 - year rule transformed Malaysia from an isolated backwater into a modern state, came out of retirement expressly to stop Najib, his former protégé, from wrecking the country.

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As a result of Animals Australia's investigation in Indonesia last year, new government regulations are now in place that have forced the live export industry to transform itself — adhering to new rules that will make exporting live animals more expensive, more difficult and importantly, more heavily scrutinised.
Most significantly, they have transformed teaching in Washington from a low - status occupation marked by weak standards and factory - like work rules into a performance - based profession that provides recognition, responsibility, support, and significant compensation, with some starting salaries now as high as $ 75,000 and top pay climbing from $ 87,000 to $ 134,000 (and higher in the city's year - round schools).
(will be using it with my IB year 12s) Covers what an exponential is, recaps the index laws (rules of exponents), links in to domain and range of functions and transforming functions so would work well after covering those topics.
But they are wanting in terms of their external validity for decisions about whether to expand present public programs for four - year - olds: They are from a time when very little of today's safety net for the poor was in place, when center - based care for four - year - olds was rare and even kindergarten was not the rule, and before the wave of Hispanic immigration that transformed the demographics of early education programs for children from low - income families.
«Just like we revolutionized wireless email we are transforming the tablet experience,» Lazaridis said of PlayBook, which was released this year and has posed little challenge to Apple's market - ruling iPad.
The Tahoe ruling, upholding land - use protections put in place to save Lake Tahoe, followed a 15 - year period where the Court's conservatives, led by Justice Scalia, had been remarkably inventive in trying to transform the Constitution's Takings Clause into a barrier to environmental laws.
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