Sentences with phrase «year said he objected»

One parent last year said he objected to students reciting different pledges, but when Nelson invited him to talk about the issue, the man did not follow up.

Not exact matches

The Trump - appointed chairman says his predecessor, Democrat Tom Wheeler, oversaw negotiations with Verizon and Clyburn didn't object last year when she was initially briefed on the settlement.

Petronas was hoping to cut its contribution to 9 billion ringgit ($ 2.13 billion) next year, from an estimated 26 billion ringgit this year, amid a sharp earnings drop, but the government objected and the ultimate amount may come in around 18 billion ringgit, Wiranto said, noting this raises questions on revenue sustainability.

«3D printing is freeing access to material objects in the same way that the computer and Internet revolutions has been liberating information for the last 30 years,» said Adrian Bowyer, the founder of one of the most popular 3D printing open source platforms, the RepRap project.

Last year the news reports of the Pride Parade where I live showed a float with Christians who say they support LGBTQs, However, it also showed a church in the area where the floats and marchers line up that blocked off its parking lot and access to its property and posted people on the property who said the church objects to parade participants using the public street in front of the church.

The section on Culture describes the infant transport techniques of current cultures within the past fifty years, what those strategies say about the culture's ideas on infants and what the carrier as an object represents to members of a culture.

In speech development, typical 18 - month - olds can: Use 10 - 15 words spontaneously Attempt to sing Say «No» meaningfully Gesture to express needs Name one or two familiar objects In speech development, most two - year - olds can: Understand «no» Use 10 to 20 words, including names Combine two words such as «daddy bye - bye» Wave good - bye and plays pat - a-cake Make the «sounds» of familiar animals Give...

Dear Abby: You objected to that 15 - year - old girl who wanted to pierce her nose, saying she would be left with an unsightly hole in her nose after the ring - in - the - nose fad passes.

Jay - Z and Beyoncé, who bought a house in East Hampton last year, object to a house and swimming pool planned on an adjacent property that their attorney says will block their view of the preserved field that both properties abut.

«I object to the complete evisceration of all legal issues we have won throughout the years in the courts,» said Judy Bachman, president of Citizens Equal Rights Alliance, which is suing the federal government over Oneida nation trust land.

«Gov. Cuomo objects to the delegate - selection process, but over the 6 1⁄2 years he has spent in office, he has not made the slightest attempt to pressure the Legislature to amend the process and he continues to do nothing,» said Samuels, who endorsed Cuomo in his 2014 re-election campaign.

«New York state had 16 years to object to this project and did not do so,» Behan said.

Advanced LIGO's range extends up to 5 billion light - years in all directions for merging objects about 100 times the mass of the sun, project leader David Shoemaker of MIT says.

«It's been in a deep freeze at 400 degrees below zero all that time, so it's a perfectly preserved relic from the birth of our home solar system,» Stern says of the 4 billion - year - old object.

«We now know there is an extraordinary diversity of strange, transient objects,» he says, referring to the hundreds of fleeting celestial flare - ups that appear beyond the solar system each year.

«There's no doubt that he had a mind which was quite extraordinary,» said Jesse Greenstein, the late, longtime director of Caltech astronomy during Zwicky's years there (and a frequent object of Barbarina's scorn), in his oral history.

Lintott says the object was hidden for years in plain sight.

«The first near - Earth object was discovered in 1898,» said Don Yeomans, long - time manager of NASA's Near - Earth Object Program Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Over the next hundred years, only about 500 had been object was discovered in 1898,» said Don Yeomans, long - time manager of NASA's Near - Earth Object Program Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Over the next hundred years, only about 500 had been Object Program Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Over the next hundred years, only about 500 had been found.

«Until about ten years ago, it was pretty obvious what a comet was and what a comet wasn't, but that is all changing as we realize that not all of these objects show activity all of the time,» Sheppard said.

«For many millions of years after their birth, objects will actually preserve a velocity imprint of a birthmark of their origin,» Gaidos says.

The small haul of the Hubble study and TAOS's empty net, Bianco says, «confirm that there is a lack of objects in that region compared with what one would have naively thought» several years ago, before other searches came up empty or nearly so.

«The use of fish to control mosquito disease vectors should be abandoned by authorities,» says Valter Azevedo - Santos, an ichthyologist at São Paulo State University in Botucatu, Brazil, who co-authored a letter objecting to the strategy published in Science earlier this year.

That means the progenitor of the neutron star must have been more massive than the heaviest stars still around in the cluster, which weigh up to 35 solar masses, says astronomer Michael Muno of the University of California, Los Angeles, whose team first identified the object in Chandra observations taken in May and June this year.

At a February meeting in Bermuda, researchers from the world's major sequencing centers strongly objected to the German policy, which they said violates the principle of immediate data release endorsed the year before by all participants, including Germany.

Still, the burst puts scientists closer to the first generation than ever before: It is about 150 million years older than any other known astrophysical object, says astronomer Nial Tanvir of the University of Leicester in England, the lead author of one of the new Nature papers.

Leonard Susskind, Information Station Institution: Stanford University Year: 2008 Known for: Co-creating string theory Idea: In his book The Black Hole War, Susskind says quantum physics dictates that information remains on the black hole's edge, even while the object falls in.

The problem Sagan faced, as all science fiction writers do in such situations, is that at the speed of, say, the Voyager spacecraft (the fastest human - made object), it would take about 490,000 years to get to Vega.

At the moment, says Harrison, we can observe most of the Universe, because we can detect light from objects as far away as 98 billion light years.

When Snyder used the same technique three years ago to induce episodes of savantlike artistic ability in ordinary people, skeptics objected to his claims, saying that artistic abilities were too subjective to judge.

According to that theory, the researchers say, the universe's large - scale structures — in this case, clumps of objects such as quasars — shouldn't be larger than 1.2 billion light - years across.

Clube says their analysis, which is being prepared for publication next year, «transforms» the whole debate about the risk from small objects.

It took more than 35 years and a journey over 15 billion miles, but: «Voyager 1 is the first human - made object to make it into interstellar space — we're actually out there,» says Don Gurnett, lead author of a September Science paper announcing the feat.

Compare e.g. the article Galaxy's light pushes back dark ages of the universe with New record for Universe's most distant object; both talk about the same object and the same study, but nevertheless the first reports a distance of 15.5 billion light years, whereas the second says 13.6 billion light years!

In those instances, word learning increases, because children at that age are «used to seeing nonsolid things in this context, when they're eating,» says Larissa Samuelson, associate professor in psychology at the UI who has worked for years on how children learn to associate words with objects.

Billions of years ago, they say, the solar system was made up of many small objects spread in a disk around the sun.

The black hole came into existence billions of years ago, perhaps as very massive stars collapsed at the end of their life cycles and coalesced into a single, supermassive object, Ghez said.

«Three years ago, we weren't sure moving a more complex robotic arm to grasp and move objects using this brain - computer interface technology could even be achieved,» He said.

Lead author Dr. Danail Obreschkow, from The University of Western Australia (UWA) node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), said that ten billion years ago the Universe was full of clumpy galaxies, but these developed into more regular objects as they evolved; the majority of stars in the sky today, including our five billion - year - old Sun, were probably born inside these clumpy galaxies.

Examining objects that are, say, 10 billion light - years away, we see them as they looked 10 billion years ago, relatively soon after the beginning of the universe, rather than how they appear today.

Matthew Ashby, a team member at Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, said «We find Himiko is converting gas into stars at a rate of about a hundred solar masses per year, several times more intensely than any known object at this epoch.

«After several years of attempts to detect fluorescent emission from dark galaxies, our results demonstrate the potential of our method to discover and study these fascinating and previously invisible objects,» says Sebastiano Cantalupo (University of California, Santa Cruz), lead author of the study.

The findings have surfaced with ominous regularity over the last few years, and with little notice: Members of the clergy now suffer from Principal Translations / Traduzioni principali: Inglese: Italiano: break [sth] vtr transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object — for example, Say something.

One year 10 group objected because they said we are not all good - what about all the bad people - which led to some great analysis of the causes of crime.

The AAP says that average five - year - olds are developmentally able to «count up to 10 objects.»

Objectives covered: Identify and name a variety of common wild and garden plants, including deciduous and evergreen trees Identify and describe the basic structure of a variety of common flowering plants, including trees Identify and name a variety of common animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals Identify and name a variety of common animals that are carnivores, herbivores and omnivores Describe and compare the structure of a variety of common animals (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals including pets) Identify, name, draw and label the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with each sense Distinguish between an object and the material from which it is made Identify and name a variety of everyday materials, including wood, plastic, glass, metal, water, and rock Describe the simple physical properties of a variety of everyday materials Compare and group together a variety of everyday materials on the basis of their simple physical properties Observe changes across the 4 seasons Observe and describe weather associated with the seasons and how day length varies ALSO ADDED: Individual assessments for ALL science objectives for ALL year groups are available for purchase as are individual year group, KS1, KS2 or complete Primary packs.

«The regulatory «shiny objects» of the last few years have been primarily advertising violations and rate markup,» he says

At the moment, the lighting people are out, and I can see these wonderful objects for what they are from any angle, I can compare this map with that map, I can understand the cartography of the French and the British, or the Dutch and the Portuguese,» said a naturally excited Martin Woods, National Library's curator of maps, who said the exhibition marks the culmination of years of planning and negotiations.

Karpa says that after the last assessment two years ago about 4,000 people in Winnipeg objected, but in the end the original value of the city's overall assessment only changed by 1.2 %.

Lewis says that five or 10 years ago children might have objected to their parents using a reverse mortgage because they were expecting to inherit the house.

Sabiha Al Khemir, senior adviser for Islamic art for the Dallas Museum of Art, says she thinks of Gustav Klimt when she sees the tile, which is one of some 2,000 objects from the Keir Collection of Islamic Art, which has been placed on long - term loan to the DMA for the next 15 years.