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One of the best measures of g is Raven's Progressive Matrices which is a test of visual reasoning.
Cresswell ( 2006 ) argues that in his first term ( 1916 – 20 ) Bilbo had " the most successful administration " of all the governors who served between 1877 and 1917, putting state finances in order and supporting such Progressive measures as passing a compulsory school attendance law, founding a new charity hospital, and establishing a board of bank examiners.
The proposal was met with criticism from several sources, including Ontario Human Rights Commissioner Keith Norton, himself a former Progressive Conservative cabinet minister, who expressed concern that it could violate Ontario's human rights code, but officials including Baird justified the measures as, " necessary in order to push people still receiving assistance toward independence.
He was one of the most influential members of the convention, which instituted measures associated with the Progressive movement, such as the establishment of the State Corporation Commission to regulate railroads and other corporations, replacing the former Virginia Board of Public Works.
The Cattell Culture Fair IQ test, the Raven Progressive Matrices ( RPM ), and the performance subscale of the WAIS are measures of Gf.
Raven's Progressive Matrices ( often referred to simply as Raven's Matrices ) are non-verbal multiple choice measures of the reasoning ( or, better, " meaning-making ") component of Spearman's g, which is often referred to as general intelligence.
Subsequently the Progressive movement saw the enactment of many political reform measures first championed by the Anti-Monopolists and Greenbackers.

Progressive and taken
Although North American Reform, UK Reform, UK Liberal Judaism and Israeli Progressive Judaism all share an intellectual heritage, they have taken places at different ends of the non-orthodox spectrum.
A full 27 days after the election had taken place a coalition government was formed between Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats.
Under the Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP ) government, gradual steps were taken to lift restrictions on the three links.
As co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Rep. Grijalva has taken a leading role in shaping recent CPC " alternative budgets " -- budget bills offered by various groups and caucuses in Congress other than the official majority or minority party plan.
Throughout Canadian history two parties had taken turns in government and opposition: the Liberals and the Progressive Conservatives ( sometimes known as Liberal-Conservatives, Conservatives, Union and National Government ).
The report was commissioned for the Progressive Conservative government of Donald Cameron, but was taken up and implemented by the incoming Liberal government of John Savage.
The founders of the Progressive Greens were unhappy at the direction taken by the Green Party, which they believed was too left-wing.
A Winnipeg Free Press poll taken in late December 2005 showed Toews as the most popular choice to replace Stuart Murray as leader of the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives.
Willis later became leader of the Manitoba Conservative Party in 1936, and served until 1954, by which time it had taken the name, " Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba ".
He was critical of the direction taken by the Progressive Conservative Party in this period, and did not seek re-election in 2003.
In the new Conservative Party of Canada that emerged from a coalition of Canadian Alliance members and Progressive Conservatives, social conservatives are still a force to be taken into account, but many Conservative Party supporters have been disappointed with what they regard as the minimal influence of social conservatism in the Stephen Harper government.
In the 10 elections the NDP has taken part in, 5 have been won by each of the Liberals and Progressive Conservatives.
The members of the Umuofia Progressive Union ( UPU ), a group of Igbo men who have left their villages to live in major Nigerian cities, have taken up a collection to send Obi to England to study law, in the hope that he will return to help his people navigate British colonial society.

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After enjoying significant success in the early to mid-90s, house music grew even larger during the second wave of Progressive House ( 1999 – 2001 ).
Trudeau later ( in October 1975 ) instituted wage and price controls, something which he had mocked Progressive Conservative Party leader Robert Stanfield for proposing during the election campaign a year earlier.
They were expanded greatly, and began to be offered by a number of state and local governments during the early Progressive Era in the late nineteenth century.
Both Conservationism and Environmentalism appeared in political debates during the Progressive Era in the early 20th century.
During the Jazz Age and the Great Depression, " the Horatio Alger plot was viewed from the perspective of the Progressive movement as a staunch defense of laissez-faire capitalism, yet at the same time criticizing the cutthroat business techniques and offering hope to a suffering young generation during the Great Depression ".
Lexington High School, designed by architect Charles M. Robinson and constructed in 1908, was typical of the modern public schools that cities built during the Progressive Era.
Public officials during the Progressive Era put passing and enforcing strong antitrust high on their agenda.
Concern over working conditions as described by muckraker journalists during the Progressive Era in the United States saw the passage of new workers rights laws and ultimately resulted in the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, passed during the New Deal.
Although the Progressive Democrats never again won more than 10 seats in the Dáil, they formed coalition governments with Fianna Fáil during the 26th Dáil ( 1989 – 92 ), the 28th Dáil ( 1997 – 2002 ), the 29th Dáil ( 2002 – 07 ) and the 30th Dail ( 2007 – 09 ).
Reformers during the Progressive Era later carried on this tradition of secrecy when drafting American laws.
Trusts and trust-busting were significant political concerns during the Progressive Era.
Putnam reports that the first use of the social capital theory was by L. J. Hanifan, a practical reformer during the Progressive Era in the United States of America.
Progressivists attacked the long ballot during the Progressive Era ( circa 1893 – 1917 ).
Berrios was defeated in the 1976 elections by the New Progressive Party candidate Miguel Hernández, but he came back on top during the 1980 elections.
" Power to the People " was spoken by an actress in a Progressive Auto Insurance advertisement in heavy television rotation during 2009.
She formed and led the Progressive Constitutional Party during the 1950s and was one of the principal political leaders of the 1950s, participating in the integration talks in 1956-57 as well as opposing independence in 1964.
Many other works by muckrakers brought to light a variety of issues in America during the Progressive era.
However, attempts by the Democratic Progressive Party administration to create a new Constitution during the second term of DPP President Chen Shui-bian failed, because the then opposition Kuomintang controlled the Legislative Yuan.
" Armed with chains, bats, and martial-art nunchuk sticks, they assaulted Communist Party, SWP, and Progressive Labor Party members and Black Power activists, on the streets and during meetings.
The party had received little media attention during the election and 2000 as a whole, due to the media's focus on Canada's newest political party, the Canadian Alliance, the political comeback of former Prime Minister Joe Clark to the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party, and the leadership feud within the Liberal Party between Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin.
Logo of the Progressive Conservative Party during the election.
One of Doe's first acts after seizing power was to order the release of about 50 leaders of the opposition Progressive People's Party who had been jailed by Tolbert during the rice riots of the previous month.
Copps was a prominent target of the Progressive Conservative Party during her years as an Opposition member.

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