In the OECD's annual study of educational performance, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), girls score better in reading in all countries even at primary level, and much better by the time they are 15.
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This results in a lower CPI reading than RPI in nearly all cases.
It's inspired me so much that it's required reading in my office for all my interns and my staff.
That is a lot to worry about, and Mr Yergin's book, which includes almost 100 pages on the history of climate science and politics, should be required reading for all those in warming denial.
Here, I ask Mr. Roubini whether he has been more right -- more prescient -- in his reading of the economic downturn than all the other famous bears in America.
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The survey also includes information about the home background of pupils - with signs that homework had increased in all age groups, less reading materials were available in homes and 9 and 13 year olds were less likely to be watching six hours of television a day and more likely to be using a computer.
Posner chucked out the suit in a 2008 decision that should be required reading for all law students, explaining how attorneys in such cases and their targets have an incentive to settle for peanuts since the lawyers will get a fee and the defendant will avoid millions of dollars in discovery costs.
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After you've wandered around Middle Temple checking out old suits of armour, reading the plaques and taking in all the history, you can grab a Stella or Hoegaarden and watch the games on a movie theatre-size screen in the grand hall.
Phonics teaching is an important component of the teaching of reading, but not all words in English are phonically regular (the linguist David Crystal estimates 80% are, but the other 20% contains many of the most common words in English).
After seeing the price of gold continue to climb and reading all the negative news in the press these days about housing, I decided to check into the most recent advisory from our resident gloom and doom economist Gary Shilling.
She would be in the car with a flask of tea, reading a book, while he was in the sea all day.
Newcastle's arching Tyne Bridge, Liverpool's modernist Philharmonic Hall and the classical rotunda of Manchester's central library, which held 300 readers in what was then the country's biggest reading room outside the British Library in London, were all products of the civic and, in some cases, philanthropic determination of local leaders.
"This can be achieved by promoting reading and writing for all ages, in all available and codified languages, " Ydo said.
In Reading, nearly a fifth of all children receive free school meals.
Reuters reported that the reading came in below any estimate from the 37 analysts it had polled, all of whom expected the reading to remain above 50.
Hence, anyone short of a lawyer or judge reading the constitution will not be fully versed in all its meanings.
"In mid-November I was reading all the headlines and began looking into the candidates, and I really turned onto Edwards, " he said.
After several reports showing positive month-over-month GDP growth, today was disappointing as that all important economic indicator reading came in at a flat 0.0%.
With a little bit of luck we will be reading another case in a year or so about all the additional expenses that the estate will be deducting because of this litigation.
Proficiency scores in reading, writing, science and mathematics for American teenagers in their last year of high school all fell between 1992 and 2005.
Average reading scores were higher for girls than for boys in all countries.
Manchester United sealed a thrilling 4-3 win against Reading at the Madejski Stadium with all the goals coming in the first half.
While distributing pricey e-reading devices isn't much of a threat to Gideons, it's likely that the proliferation of e-reading features on all mobile devices could make a dent in demand.
All these fantasy authors whose fiction I began reading in junior high and high school are now writing video games.
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In May 2012, the Association of Directors of Education in Wales have agreed that all schools will use reading tests on a voluntary basis.
Because of its portability, I tote it with me all over the place and sneak in some reading time while in waiting rooms, in between meetings, or while my son watches cartoons.
"The government is firmly committed to making reading a daily part of children's lives and we have a range of initiatives to encourage all young people to take an interest in reading for pleasure, " a spokeswoman said.
The Cluster Munitions (Prohibitions) Bill received the backing of all parties as it received an unopposed third reading in the Commons on 23 March 2010, having already completed its passage through the Lords, and now goes for Royal Assent.
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