The government wants it to be used systematically - with children building up their phonic knowledge stage-by-stage.
From 2005 to 2006, the number of venture-funded start-up deals increased by nearly 61%, according to the NVCA. By contrast, late-stage deals increased by nearly 44%, and "expansion" deals remained at about the same level.
Perhaps some of the ultra-lean approaches described by leading early-stage VCs like David Grainger (blog here) of Index Ventures and Bruce Booth (blog here) of Atlas will prove out, and introduce at least a ray of optimism into this vital but existentially challenged space.
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According to Li, there are two other VEGF-targeted drugs in late-stage clinical trials: Neovastat, developed by Aeterna Laboratories (nasdaq: AELA - news - people ), and Thalomid, better known as thalidomide, which is being tested by Celgene (nyse: CELG - news - people ).
Despite the agony of narrowly missing out on promotion for the last three seasons - and being defeated by Bolton at the same stage last term - Burley remains confident about his side's chances of reaching a Wembley play-off final for the first time.
The maidens, led by the center-stage transformation of the one singled out by Ivan, shed their green garments like chrysalises and become a sisterhood of blond women in white shifts.
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So it proved as they slumped to an 81-run defeat by Sri Lanka at the semi-final stage.
Dozens of Conservative backbenchers had announced their intention to join Labour MPs in voting against the government's programme motion, which would have restricted line-by-line, committee-stage scrutiny of the bill to ten days.
The government has proposed that line-by-line, committee-stage scrutiny of the bill in the Commons should be limited to 10 days, but Mr Khan urged Conservative backbenchers to vote with Labour against the government's proposed timetable.
In addition to the defeat by United, the Gunners were knocked out of the FA Cup at the semi-final stage by Chelsea and are currently fourth in the Premier League.
Detailed planning includes a step-by-step guide to each stage of the operation - with no fewer than 20 steps for the job of getting the water sampling probe into position, and another 13 to deploy it.
Pyongyang has yet to master long-range, multi-stage missile technology, despite a long developmental phase punctuated by a number of unsuccessful tests.
Germany had taken the lead against Ghana by that stage - and when Holman's sensational long-range strike defeated Stojkovic the atmosphere generated by the considerable Australia following was sensational.
Zamalek's victory avoided a North African derby in the next stage - by finishing top of the group, the Egyptian side will play Tout Puissant Mazembe in the semi-finals.
The Breast Cancer Unit Support Trust (Bust) - a charity founded by patients for patients - have been consulted at each stage of the planning process.
The 36-year-old Vokoun didn't look intimidated by the stage as the Penguins restored a little order to a wide-open series.
And they had plenty of possession and territory, overcoming the loss of scrum-half Warren Fury to the sin-bin in the first half to even lead 6-3 at one stage, when full-back Thomas's penalty was followed by Scott Barrow's drop goal six minutes from half-time - fair reward for the bottom club's spirit and competitiveness at the breakdown.
Some will be thought of by little companies' garage-stage entrepreneurs, and some of them will be thought of by big companies.
Capture is accomplished by tapping anywhere on the screen or by pressing the dedicated dual-stage shutter key (which lets you focus ahead of time by pressing halfway).
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But their involvement was ended at the quarter-final stage where they were beaten 2-1 by eventual champions Germany.
He showed jurors an e-mail sent to AEG Live President Randy Phillips and Co-CEO Paul Gongaware by "This Is It" stage manager John "Bugzee" Houghdahl on June 19, 2009 -- six days before Jackson died.
What's more, it's acted on an Elizabethan-style stage by a cast of eight performers and it moves fast.
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They were also knocked out of the Challenge Cup at the fifth-round stage by Super League rivals Wigan.
Some early fruits of this new understanding have already produced drugs now in final-stage human testing by such companies as Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Some early fruits of this new understanding have already produced drugs now in final-stage human testing by companies such as Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
This morning Cape Canaveral launch ops sent into orbit the Falcon 9, a two-stage vehicle designed by the Elon Musk-backed firm SpaceX.
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Motorola's complaints, which were filed in two U.S. district courts and with the U.S. International Trade Commission, relate to early-stage technologies developed by the company.
It is a two-stage rocket powered by liquid oxygen and kerosene.
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Williams could not transform his international heroics to the Ospreys as Welsh rugby's standard bearers were knocked out of the Heineken Cup at the quarter-final stage by Saracens.
But in an interview with reporters after the demo, Jack revealed that the two machines on-stage were built by Triton and Tranax, though he tested others in his research.
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