• Educational attainment gaps narrowed around the world: 134 countries have closed nearly 93% of the gender gap in educational attainment, and 36 countries have achieved full parity. (forbes.com)
  • By 2035, after alternative proteins reach full parity in taste, texture, and price with conventional animal proteins, 11% of all the meat, seafood, eggs, and dairy eaten around the globe is very likely to be alternative. (bcg.com)
  • This story is part of Work in Progress, The Globe's look at the global struggle for gender parity. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • Gender parity in the media? (japantimes.co.jp)
  • Trudeau's new cabinet: Gender parity because it's 2019? (theconversation.com)
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will soon appoint his new cabinet, which he promises will once again be based on gender parity , the same as it was when he formed his first government in 2015. (theconversation.com)
  • It was Jean Charest who started the ball rolling in 2007, when, as premier of Québec, he appointed the country's first cabinet with gender parity . (theconversation.com)
  • We sought to better understand the different views expressed in the media when cabinets with gender parity were announced. (theconversation.com)
  • The hope of seeing a new standard set following Charest's announcement in 2007 of a gender-balanced cabinet was also very present: "Gender parity is a feat, a first in North America, which will put pressure on other Canadian governments, the federal government in particular," wrote columnist Michel Vastel on April 19, 2007. (theconversation.com)
  • Bain & Company's first in-depth look at gender parity in China finds that the country boasts many positive characteristics around women and work. (bain.com)
  • Many organizations offer some type of gender parity program, and government policies support women's equality in the workplace. (bain.com)
  • From the company perspective in particular, we look at the hardware (or structural) elements, such as gender parity programs that may already be in place, and the software (or daily application) elements, such as a visible commitment from top leaders, which may still be lacking. (bain.com)
  • Bain has studied gender parity around the globe for the past five years, and our first in-depth look at China reveals a number of remarkable characteristics. (bain.com)
  • They also have relatively positive perceptions of gender parity in their workplaces and of their treatment at work compared with women in other countries. (bain.com)
  • A large percentage of organizations, both local and multinational, offer gender parity programs, such as networking groups, flexible work arrangements and mentorship opportunities. (bain.com)
  • Government policies reinforce gender parity as an imperative. (bain.com)
  • Matco-Norca's sponsorship will support an important industry initiative - bridging gender-parity in the trades and closing the skills gap worldwide. (supplyht.com)
  • Supply House Times sat down with Zucchi, Jeff Morgan , founder of Kansas City, Missouri-based Morgan Miller Plumbing and a PWB board member, along with a few female plumbers to get a pulse for where the industry stands when it comes to gender parity and hear the plans for the Matco-Norca and PWB partnership. (supplyht.com)
  • The mixed teams achieve the gender parity goal sought by the International Olympic Committee. (sail-world.com)
  • However, the advances in low-density parity-check codes have seen them surpass turbo codes in terms of error floor and performance in the higher code rate range, leaving turbo codes better suited for the lower code rates only. (wikipedia.org)
  • EUR/USD rebounds to 3-day and advances above the parity level. (pm568.com)
  • The protein transformation will depend, of course, on whether consumers are willing to try-and willing to continue eating-alternative proteins, and that will depend on advances in the technology for producing them at parity. (bcg.com)
  • Your hands are chiral objects, which means they're asymmetric but not superimposable. (hackaday.com)
  • In this paper we present a derivation of the next-to-next-to-next-to-leading order (NNNLO), or p8, chiral Lagrangian L8 in the nonanomalous or positive intrinsic parity sector. (lu.se)
  • Studies on the consequences of parity within organizations confirm this: whether within companies or decision-making bodies, parity generates many benefits. (theconversation.com)
  • On the other hand, land area does not account for any bodies of water within a country, such as lakes, rivers, or reservoirs. (who.int)
  • Cultivated meat to reach 'price parity with conventional meat by 2030' but will it win the green argument? (foodnavigator.com)
  • Women with higher parity and more previous caesarean deliveries showed positive attitudes towards vaginal delivery, as did housewives and women whose spouses were employed in education or health organizations. (who.int)
  • Yes, even the best pairs in the world can struggle on those hands. (bridgebase.com)
  • EUR/USD reclaims part of the ground lost in recent sessions and regains the parity zone and beyond against the backdrop of the loss of upside traction in the buck. (pm568.com)
  • With this experience as a backdrop, I tend to be skeptical of any claim that one group of workers does the same work as another and deserve pay parity. (michaeljamesonmoney.com)
  • Pharmacists who fall below parity risk having a percentage of their annual bonus taken away. (mentalfloss.com)
  • The generalized better tone in the risk complex lifts EUR/USD back above the parity level, although the bull run has so far stalled around 1.0030 on Thursday. (pm568.com)
  • The company can lock future multiple exchange settlement or purchase prices in a one-off way through forward parity foreign exchange, thereby averting exchange rate risk. (icbc.com.cn)
  • Inspired by market timer's famous thread on his leveraged lifecycle investment strategy during the financial crisis, I am starting a thread of my own on a risk parity strategy using 3x leveraged ETFs. (bogleheads.org)
  • Second, risk parity . (bogleheads.org)
  • Breastfeeding appeared to reduce the risk of ER breast cancer with parity. (bvsalud.org)
  • The tag-team "Anyone but Beverly" campaign from challengers Betty Dunkerley and Brewster McCracken left the two-term council member with only 29% of the vote and no stomach for a run-off, so she retired and handed victory to Dunkerley. (austinchronicle.com)
  • All 128 women admitted during the study period to the obstetrics department of a tertiary care military hospital in Taif, Saudi Arabia with breech presentation at term, regardless of age and parity, who accepted ECV were recruited. (who.int)
  • Term Breech Trial concluded that, 2010, regardless of age and parity, with hospital stay. (who.int)
  • When this is true, demands for pay parity make little sense. (michaeljamesonmoney.com)
  • Bluepoint's developing it and we've mostly been hands-off, letting them make their own technical decisions," he says. (justpushstart.com)
  • In information theory, a low-density parity-check (LDPC) code is a linear error correcting code, a method of transmitting a message over a noisy transmission channel. (wikipedia.org)
  • Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) A. Begen Request for Comments: 6015 Cisco Category: Standards Track October 2010 ISSN: 2070-1721 RTP Payload Format for 1-D Interleaved Parity Forward Error Correction (FEC) Abstract This document defines a new RTP payload format for the Forward Error Correction (FEC) that is generated by the 1-D interleaved parity code from a source media encapsulated in RTP. (ietf.org)
  • The 1-D interleaved parity code is a systematic code, where a number of repair symbols are generated from a set of source symbols and sent in a repair flow separate from the source flow that carries the source symbols. (ietf.org)
  • The 1-D interleaved parity code offers a good protection against bursty packet losses at a cost of reasonable complexity. (ietf.org)
  • Introduction This document extends the Forward Error Correction (FEC) header defined in [RFC2733] and uses this new FEC header for the FEC that is generated by the 1-D interleaved parity code from a source media encapsulated in RTP [RFC3550]. (ietf.org)
  • The type of the source media protected by the 1-D interleaved parity code can be audio, video, text, or application. (ietf.org)
  • 2006 is comparable just because of the six seats changing hands. (salon.com)
  • PPP$: purchasing power parities expressed in US $, an internationally comparable scale reflecting the relative domestic purchasing powers of currencies. (who.int)
  • Frequently review salaries with the eye to achieving parity between genders, races and other areas where diversity is a priority. (sage.com)
  • On the other hand, words such as "collaborative" and "cooperative" tend to attract more women than men. (sage.com)
  • Now, long-time NeoGAF speculator and commentator Famousmortimer, aka Pete Dodd, has spoken up about a possible downgrade to Titanfall 's parity. (justpushstart.com)
  • Parity calculations are time consuming. (icrontic.com)
  • Long-time pro Jason Thomas was on hand for Saturday's Spring Creek National right in the middle of a wild few weeks of travel. (racerxonline.com)
  • In the finals' showdown second round, Bainbridge handed Aldridge the lead for the second lap of the windward-leeward track on the Gulf of Oristano, but she missed a tack and slipped to third by the time she rounded the top mark. (sail-world.com)
  • At the time, the United States had a "gold standard policy" - the $35/oz. parity - but it did not have a "gold standard system," in other words, the proper automatic currency-board-like operating procedures to implement the policy. (bullionvault.com)
  • The main concerns for us is reaching price parity with industrially farmed meat and reaching taste parity. (foodnavigator.com)
  • Many proIsrael groups will be happy to discuss such trips with ur readers interested in educating themselves about conditions first hand. (electronicintifada.net)
  • Since 2000, Sandweiss has been smashing the nuclei of gold atoms together as part of the STAR experiment at RHIC, a 2.4-mile-circumference particle accelerator, to study the law of parity under the resulting extreme conditions. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Articles and columns that address the parity composition of the cabinet highlight the historic aspect of the announcement or present it as a reflection of a society and an era where inclusion and equality are important values. (theconversation.com)
  • Purchasing power parity (PPP) is the rate of currency conversion that equalises the purchasing power of different countries by eliminating differences in price levels of essential goods. (colombotelegraph.com)
  • Forward parity foreign exchange means the customer and ICBC sign a forward foreign exchange contract, in which delivery date, currency and exchange rate, and transaction direction and amount for multiple transactions are specified. (icbc.com.cn)
  • The frequency of slam zone hands where the issue is to avoid a weak 4-4 fit and, instead, to play in a different suit is extremely low. (bridgebase.com)
  • It stated that no matter the experiment or physical interaction between objects - parity must be conserved. (hackaday.com)
  • Hold out your hands in front of you, palms forward. (hackaday.com)
  • Both delivery date and amount of forward parity foreign exchange can be customized. (icbc.com.cn)
  • 3. Continuous dynamic management: ICBC can regularly provide customers with evaluation reports on forward parity foreign exchange transaction, and provide subsequent dynamic management services according to the market quotations and their demands. (icbc.com.cn)
  • 2. Signing of the master agreement: To apply for the forward parity foreign exchange business, the customer must sign related business agreements with ICBC. (icbc.com.cn)
  • Solution: the customer intends to conduct forward parity foreign exchange transaction with ICBC at the agreed delivery exchange rate of 91.10. (icbc.com.cn)
  • People hand you paper that looks like it's been through a garbage disposal and act like it's no problem," Megan says. (mentalfloss.com)
  • I have the spade ace and a good hand for a heart slam. (bridgebase.com)
  • Responder may have a very good hand and sometimes the cue bid is just to induce a cue from partner before committing to slam or exploring for grand. (bridgebase.com)
  • Since the iPod Touch (or iPhone) is so small that I can hold in my hand(s), I could move around to follow the car instead of sitting at the same place with a laptop sit on my lap. (instructables.com)
  • In physics, producing the mirror image of something is known as parity. (hackaday.com)
  • It seems pretty close [in terms of] feature parity and they're still working on getting the frame-rate up. (justpushstart.com)
  • The data at hand therefore does not point to an abrupt plunge in activity at least for now. (colombotelegraph.com)
  • The physicist is still quick to point out that the effect only suggests parity violation -- it doesn't prove it -- but the STAR collaboration has decided to open up the research to scrutiny by other physicists. (sciencedaily.com)
  • To facilitate comparison and to assess affordability, prices are presented in US dollars, purchasing power parity (PPP) units using the Big Mac index as an indicator of PPP and in terms of minutes of labour required to purchase a pack of cigarettes. (who.int)
  • On the other hand, minutes of labour required to purchase cigarettes vary vastly between countries. (who.int)
  • Finishing school this spring, Everhart says she loves the hands-on job and getting to interact with homeowner customers. (supplyht.com)
  • On the other hand, with this high level of cell multiplication, some dysregulation is likely as happens in cancer cells. (foodnavigator.com)
  • This may go hand-in-hand with other problems such as random lockups, too. (corsair.com)
  • So far you have presented hands and partial auctions without any bidding problems, and claim that somehow we are doing it wrong by making the obvious moves. (bridgebase.com)