More than half of the graduate students who study less-commonly taught languages (such as Hindi, Indonesian and Farsi) and 78% of those who study the least-common languages such as Pashto and Urdu do so at Title VI-funded National Resource Centers.
But when the Durham study looked at some of the most common ways schools are spending the money - educational trips, cutting class sizes, employing teaching assistants - it found little evidence they were likely to raise standards.
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Though features like number of apps, weight, battery life and Flash compatibility tend to attract the most attention in tablet assessments, a new study says typing is actually the most common frustration among tablet users.
The most common side effects reported in the study were: were dizziness (seen in 10.4% of those on Ampyra, 2.5% of those on placebo), nausea (3.9% Ampyra, 6.2% placebo), fatigue (5.2% Ampyra, 3.7% placebo), insomnia (5.2% dalfampridine-ER, 2.5% placebo) and arthralgia (2.6% Ampyra, 3.7% placebo).
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The study showed much of the rise was caused by "common infections" that required very short hospital stays.
If the EPA study were not enough to vindicate the fracking process, common sense should.
The unexpected study is to check for a common but deadly side effect called QT prolongation, in which the electrical signals that cause the heart to beat are drawn out.
"The independent panel recommended focusing the primary endpoint to the common carotid artery to expedite the reporting of the study findings, " the companies said in a press release Nov. 19.
But according to Dr Claus, the panorex was not common when most of the people in the study had been children.
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The purpose of the workshop is to help participants develop a common understanding of the objectives of the study, and provide them with a platform for jointly defining the data collection and analysis process, the reporting framework and the modalities for validation and dissemination of the outcomes.
Given the fact that marital problems are one of the most common reasons for seeking mental help, according to the study, understanding the sex differences in marital happiness is especially important.
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After that, the next most common factors were looking after the family, retirement and study.
One of the common complaints within the game industry is that not enough women study computer science, and thus the recruiting pool is simply not there, making it impossible to have more than a few female developers to every herd of men.
While the findings that people like both power and choice is not entirely surprising in terms of career choice, considering the number of little kids who hope to be a doctor or astronaut as opposed to, say, a rest room attendant, the authors of the study are interested in what the two elements (power and choice) have in common.
The programs all have one thing in common: Managers from across the globe come together to study and earn a degree, putting in contact executives from a variety of backgrounds more diverse than a typical class cohorts.
As the study suggests, physical inactivity is more common in countries of high income than in those of low income.
He said many people may be even more sleep deprived in their daily lives than those in the study - suggesting these changes may be common.
There are arguments for this change: a 2005 study by the Max Planck Institute found that eavesdropping was more common in Italy than in any other European Union country.
The first patient in the study, a 46-year-old woman, took a common cold remedy for two days on top of her medication for migraine, depression and asthma.
Just two weeks ago, a study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society revealed that deadly combinations of common medications such as antidepressants and antihistamines are killing the elderly at alarming rates .
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In 1997 a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that half of patients with a common cold were given antibiotics, even though antibiotics work only against bacteria and a cold is caused by a virus.
In their study looking at people born in the early 1960s, bipolar disorder was nearly four times as common in people whose mothers caught flu during pregnancy.
While the rate of injury for skiing overall has declined over the past 60 years because of better equipment and training, knee injuries remain common in the sport, particularly among women, according to a 2003 study.
He said he hoped common sense would now prevail so that students could come into the UK to study English with a lower level in the language, equivalent to having studied it for 150 to 200 hours.
When you study the careers of Diller, Lindemann and Jobs--call them the Rebooted Rich--you see a common fact hiding in plain sight.
Our study confirms that atrial fibrillation is common among older adults and provides a contemporary basis for estimates of prevalence in the United States.
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"These incidents are far more common than are publicized, " said Christopher Harmer, senior Naval analyst at the Institute for the Study of War.
In a landmark study titled Boys Will Be Boys: Gender, Overconfidence and Common Stock Investment professors Brad Barber and Terrance Odean of the University of California, Davis, documented that men traded 45 percent more than women and ended up having their net returns reduced by almost a full percentage point compared to women.
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