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setting

n. the action of a court, clerk, or commissioner in scheduling a trial or hearing. (See: set)

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Utilizing the student-led conference model, teachers are able to scaffold students in setting their own learning goals which may be a key to increasing achievement, accountability, and skills that will be needed as lifelong learners (Fuchs et al, 2003; McDonald & Boud, 2003; Palmer & Wehmeyer, 2003).

Students' perceptions of student-led conferences

After setting a screen, #4 will open up toward the ball.

A simple quick-hitting triangle inbound set

However, healthcare settings can also be amplifiers of multidrug-resistant bacteria and bloodborne viruses.

Healthcare settings as amplifiers of infectious disease (2)

Setting 2: This is the cross country setting (47 psi) and should be used for off-road conditions.

CTIS settings keep you moving

(a) College-based clinical setting, (b) Field-based school setting, or (c) Combination of these experiences.

Conducting a school-based practicum: a collaborative model

Roll each piece through a pasta machine, starting on the thickest setting and ending on the thinnest.

A candid camera ... goes to Italy

Before I arrived in June, my fellow board members determined not to exercise the authority to delegate the standards setting to a professional group but instead voted to set the standards from within the PCAOB.

One on one: the PCAOB Chairman and the JofA: PCAOB Chairman William McDonough talks about accountability, the inspection program aimed at auditors of financial statements and the board's expectations of corporate management

The composition of Setting One of the Holy Communion has its own microhistory that, for me as the composer, begins with the earliest meetings of the LMC in 1967-68.

About setting one

Setting j = 0 implies that [p.sub.ij] = [p.sub.i] and, hence, that the [p.sub.ij] are concurvity-free.

Exploring bias in a generalized additive model for spatial air pollution data

What we've done is a combination of clearly setting out the principle with a series of "thou shalts" after it and a requirement to double check at the end that you've met the principle.

Listen up! International standards take on new importance. (Q&A)

"We haven't gotten a clear explanation from them as to why NTT DoCoMo can make a distinction between (fixed-line) carriers and other kinds of carriers in setting prices on their customers."

Conspiracy theories: some calls are more equal than others: ever notice how expensive calling from a fixed line to a mobile one can be? Two companies argue that they're being blocked from offering consumers a cheaper alternative

For many reasons, camp administrators are finding it more challenging to maintain a healthy camp environment and insure quality health care delivery in the camp setting. Camps are experiencing an environment of increasing societal and parental expectations regarding camp health care while grappling with the growing worldwide nursing shortage.