Learning to spell is a great achievement.    From LearnThat.org. 

Granted, it was a time when the graduation rate was a non-issue and the term achievement gap had yet to be coined.    From Wordnik.com.  [ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News] Reference

That's what they are referring to, this renewal, this -- what they call achievement of enrichment at Netame (ph).    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 13, 2006] Reference

I'm sure the 'achievement' is great ... but it's slow, it looks terrible, and it can't handle things like GTK+ windows properly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nimi Adds Visual Effects And Eye Candy To Windows | Lifehacker Australia] Reference

But Pirandello's greatest achievement is in his plays.    From Wordnik.com.  [Luigi Pirandello - Biography] Reference

"My proudest achievement is raising a family," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alvarez, Everett Jr.] Reference

Our material achievement is the product of our intellect.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yellow Peril] Reference

His foremost purely fictional achievement is the great novel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Prize in Literature 1981 - Press Release] Reference

That he was astounded by the achievement, is putting it mildly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

In backing up this interest Canadian achievement is remarkable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canada's Artistic Boom] Reference

If they'd used the word achievement, we wouldn't be as excited.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autoblog Green] Reference

Second, what about its achievement from the social point of view?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Look At Canada] Reference

Yet we could ask why he never measured up to Camus in achievement?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Orwell and Bohemia] Reference

That in itself was another achievement from a pre-war point of view.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fourteen Years of Peace] Reference

Such issues mean the scale of China's future achievement is uncertain.    From Wordnik.com.  [EU Must Act Fast and Share Knowledge With China] Reference

As we will see, this statistical achievement is less significant than it sounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Macau’s Big Gamble] Reference

Another remarkable achievement is our use of electricity in France to run our trains.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Present Day Spirit in France] Reference

Mahfouz's great and decisive achievement is as the writer of novels and short stories.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Prize in Literature 1988 - Press Release] Reference

The first achievement is being called to write amongst talented writers and still stand out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interview Thursday: Whoever cannot take care of a child, should not be allowed to have any" - Allied] Reference

Bethe's main achievement in this connection was the exclusion of other possible nuclear reactions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hans Bethe - Biography] Reference

His most important achievement is the discovery of the rearrangement reaction which bears his name.    From Wordnik.com.  [Press Release: The 1979 Nobel Prize in Chemistry] Reference

Gerard Debreu's major achievement is his work in proving the existence of equilibrium-creating prices.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prize in Economics 1983 - Presentation Speech] Reference

We live in a common world and the individual achievement is valid for all and becomes their possession.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rudolf Eucken - Nobel Lecture] Reference

His foremost purely fictional achievement is the great novel Die Blendung ( "Auto da Fé"), published in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Prize in Literature 1981 - Presentation Speech] Reference

And for the four million Canadians of neither French nor British origin, either achievement is irrelevant.    From Wordnik.com.  [What is Canada?] Reference

His foremost achievement is to have formulated and formalized the microeconomic foundations of the theory.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prize in Economics 1992 - Press Release] Reference

The only claim this crew could make about achievement is that they averted something worse from happening.    From Wordnik.com.  [Danny Schechter: Not Much New: The Economic Policy Burden That Haunts Obama] Reference

Eliminating the salary schedule and tying evaluation in part to student achievement is hugely significant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why I'm not embarrassed by the Baltimore teachers' vote] Reference

Minorities are closing the gap in achievement when it comes to at least science in elementary school, though.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » The Quiet Crisis: Major Achievement Gaps Between Minority and White High School Graduates] Reference

Yet the achievement is really very spectacular when you remember that Toronto is classed as an inland community.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Troubled Artery] Reference

One doesn't need to dig into the data to realize that pre-K programs fail to produce long-term achievement boosts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mackinac Center Commentaries] Reference

If his achievement is judged solely on the number of refugees he has rescued, then some might say that it is not great.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nobel Peace Prize 1958 - Presentation Speech] Reference

It is simply not possible to infer that such a shift in educational achievement translates into upward social mobility.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

But more than industrial progress and achievement is needed to maintain a country's standing amongst its fellow nations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modernizing Britain] Reference

Archbishop Nathan Söderblom's great achievement is that he has thrown the power of the spirit into the fight for peace.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nobel Peace Prize 1929 and 1930 - Presentation Speech] Reference

Laxness's main achievement consists of three novel cycles written during the thirties, dealing with the people of Iceland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Halldór Laxness - Biography] Reference

Tinbergen's main achievement was to make rigorous statistical tests of the realism of alternative business cycle theories.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1969-2006] Reference

I believe implicitly and unreservedly that once our people see an issue clearly, their capacity for achievement is unlimited.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stock-Taking for the Postwar] Reference