Sentences with phrase «years behind target»

The agency still hasn't finished fixing nearly a third of signals it planned to repair between 2005 and 2014 — leaving the schedule of repairs in the current Capital Plan years and years behind target, according to the study from the city's Independent Budget Office.

In real life, negative returns and bear markets set capital projections many years behind target.

Not exact matches

Its capabilities had fallen behind those of Wal - Mart, which had the capacity to use a big chunk of its stores to help fill online orders a year before Target did.

The statement is the closest Putin has come to acknowledging the view of US intelligence agencies that Russian hackers were behind the hacking campaigns targeting Democrats during last year's election.

The thrust of his argument is that interest rates need to go up as the Fed's been «adding enormous policy accommodation over the past several years» and, even while they've long been missing their inflation target on the downside, there's a risk of getting «significantly behind the curve.»

Premier Foods expects to more than double the original # 20 million cost reduction target, set last year, to over # 40 million by 2013 by creating a stronger and more efficient business that will help release funds to invest behind driving the group's recovery and growth plans.

Within a year of his appointment Patrick Vieira and Emmanuel Petit were signed to form a midfield pairing behind the Dutchman, and Marc Overmars and Nicolas Anelka arrived as targets for Bergkamp's incisive passing.

The 28 - year - old has not been as much of a regular for the Blues in recent times, falling behind Nemanja Matic in the pecking order in 2014/15 and becoming a rumoured transfer target for the likes of Juventus.

so when the only player you have bought is someone signed for free and we all know that was done even before wenger signed his contract, the fans will smell the Bullshit a mile away... most fans on here know what the team needs, know what players we should be going for and who is a realistic target, we just want the manager and the board to get the deals done so we can enjoy our summer instead of spending it behind the screen frustrated like we do every year.

According to Don Balon, Perez has no «Plan B» target behind Salah and is focused on bringing the 25 - year - old to Spain this summer at all costs.

The 25 - year old may have had a very good season for Sevilla, winning the Europa League and finishing fifth in La Liga, but a quick look at the stats comparison on Squawka.com shows that he is behind those other two targets in most areas.

The 19 - year - old's technical quality and style of play are pinpointed in the report as being key reasons behind Barca's interest, and so perhaps he will emerge as an alternative to the likes of Philippe Coutinho and Angel Di Maria, who are both specifically mentioned as targets that got away.

It still took 17 shots, six on target, for the hosts to get the result they needed but the recovery from falling behind so early is an encouraging sign for Klopp's side as they head into the new year.

In 2011 the company received clearance for EcoShield, a spray for red meat to combat Escherichia coli O157: H7 (the culprit behind nearly 62,000 foodborne illnesses every year) and in 2013, for SalmoFresh, which targets foods at high risk for Salmonella, such as red meat and poultry.

China said late last year that it was struggling to meet environmental targets for the 2011 - 2015 period, with energy and carbon intensity targets still behind schedule.

In a wide - ranging action plan to cut emissions over the next two years, China's cabinet, the State Council, said the country had already fallen behind in its pollution targets over the 2011 - 2013 period and was now having to step up its efforts.

That is 80 years behind the original target of 1970, set back in 1956 in Japan's first nuclear power plan.

I would have assumed my fellow critics, most of them years past the target audience, would loathe the film, which is loaded with the style and music of a generation behind them (with one cringeworthy tattoo parlor Wu - Tang Clan sing - along tossed in for good measure).

In January, Mr Birmingham said the short assessments of year one students» literacy and numeracy would provide early identification of students who are behind, allowing them to be targeted with interventions before the achievement gap grows.

Under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, schools that receive funding from the federal Title I program for disadvantaged students are required to offer supplemental education services if they fail to meet their achievement targets for three or more years.

When Congress zeroed out funding for Reading First — the program authorized by the No Child Left Behind Act for K - 3 pupils primarily in disadvantaged schools — it increased spending for Early Reading First, which targets 3 - and 4 - year - olds from low - income families.

The proportion of public schools meeting their prescribed achievement targets under the No Child Left Behind Act appears to have fallen slightly in the 2005 - 06 school year, while the percent classified under the law as needing improvement increased.

For five years, the Center on Education Policy followed efforts in six states to improve schools repeatedly missing state test targets under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).

States still developing their No Child Left Behind (NCLB) waiver applications can also request a one - year extension of their student achievement targets, according to a letter sent by the U.S. Department of Education Tuesday to chief state school officers.

Hall County Schools, a district where 88 percent of schools met growth targets under No Child Left Behind, didn't register in the National Alliance's top 10 last year, when 21 percent of students attended charter schools.

The Department for Education is almost a year behind on its target to link 1,000 women teachers with 1,000 coaches, through its scheme to encourage more female school...

The Department for Education is almost a year behind on its target to link 1,000 women teachers with 1,000 coaches, through its scheme to encourage more female school leaders.

Montana proved victorious in its showdown with the U.S. Department of Education over refusing to raise its adequate yearly progress (AYP) testing targets this next school year as required by No Child Left Behind (NCLB).

After five years of test scores at the back end of the curve, it had been targeted by the federal No Child Left Behind Act

For example, because we have not met all 37 of our targets under No Child Left Behind provisions, Desert Rose is on a «watch for improvement» list this year.

After failing to meet performance targets for five consecutive years, Gompers was forced to convert to a charter school in 2005 under a provision of the No Child Left Behind Act.

They include the importance of early years education in closing the gap before it becomes entrenched; targeted small - group interventions for those at risk of falling behind; robust and rigorous evaluation of teaching and learning strategies; and sharing effective practice between schools (and building capacity for doing so) as key to closing the gap.

Two years ago, the Obama administration and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan raised eyebrows and garnered criticism from school reformers when it allowed Virginia's state education officials to retroactively set the proficiency targets it had to meet under the No Child Left Behind Act — and make the performance of its schools look better than reality.

But at the end of that year, some half - dozen of the 16 targeted schools made adequate yearly progress, or AYP, under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, something they had never achieved before.

Palm had fallen behind Apple and Research in Motion which can be attributed to the lengthy time it took to develop the WebOS so that by the time the operating system targeted towards mobile devices along with the Palm Pre was ready last year, the company's profitability was dipping dangerously low.

That means in 5 years, which is behind my target of 3 years.

threatpost.com - The suspected leader behind the cyber crime group that targeted banks to rack up more than one billion Euros in damage over the past few years has been

«Teen literacy is a huge problem in the United States — its 15 - year - olds rank 14th among developed nations in reading — behind Poland, Estonia and Iceland,» says Rhiannon Paille, 27, an advocate for teen literacy whose new fantasy novel, Flame of Surrender (www.yafantasyauthor.com) targets young adults.