Given the rigorous admission process it is not surprising that CUNY BA boasts a 70 % graduation rate within an average of 2. 2 years and that 60 % graduate with academic honors.

Given the presence of the KULeuven, an important European institution for academic research and education, much of the local economy is concentrated on spin-offs from academic research.

Given the informal setting, this might be unimportant ; however, teachers see this as a problem, fearing and claiming that contemporary young people are inappropriately and incorrectly extending the practice to academic homework and essays.

Given this shortfall, incel does not appear to be taken seriously by scientific and academic communities.

Given the considerable increase in the Faculty's enrollment ( the 2007-2008 academic saw approximately two hundred students start their program that year ), it is unclear if this change will affect employment.

Given the Court's First Amendment holding, that issue is largely academic.

Given that disadvantaged students generally have fewer opportunities to learn academic content outside of school, wasted class time due to an unfocused lesson presents a particular problem.

Given his academic background, Allen was appointed Minister of Colleges and Universities and Minister of Skills Development on October 1, 1990.

Given its extremely competitive academic environment, Northside successfully lobbied the Chicago Board of Education to eliminate class rankings.

Given the papal interest to keep Germany and Sicily apart, Innocent now supported his ward, King Frederick of Sicily, to resist Otto's advances and restore the Staufen dynasty to the Holy Roman Empire.

Given the currently keen interest in biotechnology and the high levels of funding in that field, attempts to exploit the replicative ability of existing cells are timely, and may easily lead to significant insights and advances.

Given Jerome's conservative methods, and that manuscript evidence from outside Egypt at this early date is very rare ; these Vulgate readings have considerable critical interest.

Given the closeness shared by the countries bordering the Mediterranean basin, and very topical interest to the consolidation of the European Union's enlargement policy, he also intended to establish trade relations with the Republic of Malta aimed at encouraging mutual knowledge and awareness in a profitable way their local communities on European issues of common interest and current.

Given expectations about returns on fixed investment, every level of the real interest rate ( i ) will generate a certain level of planned fixed investment and other interest-sensitive spending: lower interest rates encourage higher fixed investment and the like.

Given the fact that it was an election year, whose outcome might have changed as a result of a pre-election-day economic downturn, the Bank of Mexico decided to buy Mexican Treasury Securities in order to maintain the monetary base, and thus prevent the interest rates from rising.

The American Library Association issued a recommendation to libraries still holding Alms for Jihad: " Given the intense interest in the book, and the desire of readers to learn about the controversy first hand, we recommend that U. S. libraries keep the book available for their users.

:: Example: Given this option to reinstate the contract on its original terms when a plan is proposed, it may be anomalous to require the payment of interest at a market rate while a case is pending.

Given a graceful exit from a marriage and wife he has no interest in, Henry gradually agrees, saying " Good night, my dear sister.

Given the advent of high-throughput protein analysis and lower limits of detection, however, there has been interest in developing one-step probing systems that would allow the process to occur faster and with less consumables.

Given what we knew regarding terrorists ’ interest in acquiring and using chemical weapons against Americans, and given the intelligence assessment provided us regarding the al-Shifa facility, I continue to believe that destroying it was the right decision.

Given their general lack of interest in the area, the British decided to abandon the Sudan in December 1883, holding only several northern towns and Red Sea ports, such as Khartoum, Kassala, Sannar, and Sawakin.

Given the publicity Trueman had received after his performances in the 1952 Test series, there was a lot of public interest in his football and Lincoln's attendances increased considerably when he was playing.

Given their isolation from the rest of the world and the dominance of intrabloc trade in their external relations, interest in these countries inevitably centered on new forms of regional cooperation.

Given the very narrow margin of his defeat in the 2006 election, some have speculated that Valeri may seek a return to politics in the Hamilton East — Stoney Creek riding, although Valeri himself has not indicated whether he has an interest in returning to the House of Commons.

Given the intense interest in ethnicity, genetic genealogists and other scientists have studied population groups.

Given the ability to knock down, in essence, any gene of interest, RNAi via siRNAs has generated a great deal of interest in both basic and applied biology.

Given his strong interest in astronomy, Oriani was appointed on the staff of the Observatory of Brera in Milan in 1776, becoming assistant astronomer in 1778 and director in 1802.

Given the fact that it was an election year, whose outcome might have changed as a result of a pre-election day economic downturn, Banco de México decided to buy Mexican Treasury Securities to maintain the monetary base, thus keeping the interest rates from rising.

Given these, the joint distribution of only the parameters of interest can be readily found by marginalizing over the nuisance parameters.

Given the rarity and importance of these books, rumors of finding new ones often develop interest.

* Inquisition and Medieval Society James Given.

Seventeen Lectures on the Study of Medieval and Modern History and Kindred Subjects ; Delivered at Oxford, Under Statutory Obligation in the Years 1867-1884 ; with Two Addresses Given at Oxford and Reading.

Given the preponderance of men among the colonists in the early years, generally European men married American Indian women.

Given that the leadership of the EU is subject to a particularly low voter turnout, it may be termed an oligarchy of the European Council members.

Given the commune's proximity and good transport links to the airport, to NATO and to the European Quarter, an increasing number of non-Belgians have settled in the commune and this trend looks set to continue as the few remaining greenfield sites are developed.

Given the morphological distinctness of the Cape Verde birds and the fact that the Cape Verde population was isolated from other populations of Red Kites, it cannot be conclusively resolved at this time whether the Cape Verde population was not a distinct subspecies ( as M. migrans fasciicauda ) or even species that frequently absorbed stragglers from the migrating European populations into its gene pool.

Given his overwhelming European ancestry, Chesnutt could " pass " as a white man, although he never chose to do so.

Given the wide expectation that the war was going to be a short one, the majority however supported the war effort and the call to restore the " freedom of small nations " on the European continent.

Given the widely different national provisions, this " general regime " gives much more power to the European Commission ( compared to the special regimes ) to ensure a harmonized protection across the European Union.

Given its widespread touch on the entirety of a major city, it's dubbed one of, along with the Old Firm, the Rome derby and the Istanbul derby, the most heated rivalries in European football.

Given the ethnic diversity of the city, Marbella's newspapers and magazines are published in several European languages, among which are La Tribuna de Marbella ( Spanish ), Sydkusten ( in Swedish ) and Costa del Sol Nachrichten ( in German ).

Given the still developing nature of the East-Central European new market economies, the already inundated Commission anticipated a further significant increase in its workload.

Given this lengthy support it was reasonable for Tyrconnell and Tyrone to try to solicit help from Philip III, but Spanish policy was to maintain its recent ( 1604 ) peace with England, and its European fleet had anyway been destroyed by the Dutch over four months earlier.

Given the many differing dialects and languages of succeeding European colonists, the term in English became Indians.

Given the increasing role of the European Union in the political arena, the National Academies acknowledge that the scope of their advisory tasks must exceed the national borders and that it's important not to lose sight of the European level.

Given the context a liaison office was founded within RASAB, which makes sure that the advice from the Belgian as well as the European Academies are heard by the European policy makers.

Given its extensive use in religious literature, primarily in Hinduism, and the fact that most modern Indian languages have been directly derived from or strongly influenced by Sanskrit, the language and its literature is of great importance in Indian culture akin to that of Greek and Latin in European culture.

Given played all 38 league games for the club, as well as his 12 European appearances, as the team finished in third place in the Premier League, meaning the club would enter the Champions League qualifying round in 2003 – 04.

Given played in every one of the club's league matches for a third successive season, as well as all 13 European games.

Given overtook Alan Shearer as having played in the most European matches for the club on 16 September 2004 in a game against Bnei Sakhnin, and Given's 12 European and 3 FA Cup appearances helped Newcastle reach the UEFA Cup quarter-final and the FA Cup semi-final.