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...previous years, LCDs had a problem with something called response time; that is, the time it takes for the pixels on the screen to change. When the response time is greater than 10 milliseconds, your eyes can perceive the lag, and things can look streaky. Sometimes objects get an unintended halo. The Bravia has an 8ms response, and the Aquos has it beat with a 6ms response time. But I can tell you that, for both companies, the problem appears to have been eliminated. I did not notice any response time issues...
...improve test scores. “We’ve had that for the last decade and we’re not happy with the results,” he said. Though Cambridge currently spends about $5,000 more on each student than the national average, its test scores lag far behind other middle class cities in the state. Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves ’72 said he was surprised that “with [her] Harvard and Yale background,” it appeared Nolan had not thoroughly researched her motion, saying that looming deficits made Nolan?...
...nice.”Nestled in Harvard’s shadows, CRLS annually sends several graduates to Ivy League universities—10 students matriculated at the College last fall—and has a reputation for keeping pace with the educational cutting-edge. But test scores still lag behind neighboring communities, and the school will lose its second principal in five years this spring. The school’s façade, with its paintings of children in shades of blue, fuchsia, and orange, offers an artistic parallel to the challenges facing today’s CRLS. The colorful...
...mayor, also chairs the Cambridge school committee—says he wants to make the Cambridge schools a top priority. He describes the system as “an embarrassment of riches,” noting that the City spends over $20,000 per pupil only to see results lag behind those of systems that spend less than half that amount. “We still have a group of...working-class kids that we don’t do well enough by,” Reeves says. The mayor adds he hopes to close this “achievement...
...today, though, than big paychecks and career mobility. To capture enough of Australia's best and brightest, the military must not just sharpen its image - "the army. the edge" - but soften its ways. Moves the government and defense chiefs are being urged to consider include raising adf salaries, which lag behind civilian earnings; offering free tertiary education after an agreed term of service; revising weight-for-height and age standards for recruits; making it more convenient for reservists to do their training; and making it easier for people to move back and forth between regular forces, reserves and civilian life...