Paradoxically,
other ranking systems likely included that deal in their 2007 rankings because BHP made its first offering then, says Elias Latsis, research director at Mergermarket.
When investigating
these other ranking systems what comes to the forefront is not whether Utah school children are performing well, but rather a political agenda to push some specific program.
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Other ranking systems like the ANDI score place a greater emphasis on antioxidant levels, despite the fact that there's still little evidence a food's antioxidant or flavanol levels are a good representation of its overall healthiness.
I noticed both Katoh and ZIPS systems — based on stats only — have him in their top 100s, while
other ranking systems don't.
Not exact matches
On the
other hand, a step - in
system might attract more older people and women to snowboarding, especially from the
ranks of experienced skiers, thus sending the sport's growth rate even higher.
The university also
ranks among the top 50 universities in the world for linguistics, computer science and information
systems, civil and structural engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, agriculture and forestry, psychology, chemistry, environmental studies, materials science, physics and astronomy, and
other fields.
In
other words, we're trusting an imperfect
system to
rank the information in our lives, and soon, our senses.
Customers have access to reviews,
rankings, rating
systems, and
other objective assessments of products and services that they can get before they even make first contact with the company they are buying from.
Crypto Ladder is a live
ranking system that has over one thousand different cryptocurrencies on it — it's used to provide the fastest and simplest ways to track how coins perform against each
other.
While
other countries have faced significant turbulence, our financial
system has consistently been
ranked as the soundest in the world.»
Still,
other companies like Equifax's Small Business Credit risk Score for Financial Services, which uses a rating
system that
ranks scores from 101 to 992, ascribe to alternative rating scales.
Douglas Farrow's theses both reflect and presuppose a comprehensive
system of thought: a philosophy in which all values are
rank - ordered and fit seamlessly together, producing a worldview in which each aspect reinforces all
others and that is finally at least largely impervious to empirical challenge.
With this knowledge in mind, our determination was to find
other profitable betting
systems that capitalized on the artificial value creating by these AP
rankings.
We don't believe everyone deserves a trophy, but we have seen the problems associated with a
ranking system, and have urged schools to consider
other ways to honor their top students — ways that rely less on a grade point average and that are more similar to the MVP status on a sports team - where multiple skills and traits are valued.
Note that the
other main
ranked voting
system in use in international politics (the single transferable vote) collapses into IRV when you only have one winner.
STV is the
system of choice of groups such as the Proportional Representation Society of Australia (which calls it quota - preferential proportional representation), [2] the Electoral Reform Society in the United Kingdom [3] and FairVote in the USA (which refers to both STV and instant - runoff voting as
ranked - choice voting, [4] although there are
other preferential voting methods that use
ranked - choice ballots).
I've seen in various places that the Gibbard — Satterthwaite theorem still applies to these
other systems, and therefore they are also inescapably subject to tactical voting, but I've also seen advocates say that G — S theorem likewise only applies to
ranked systems, and that score voting meets all the criteria when there are ≤ 3 candidates.
An electoral
system that could reduce the need for such a pact would be a
ranked voting methods, such that Unionists could
rank their preferred party 1 and the
other Unionist party 2, or that a progressive voter could, for example,
rank Green / Labour / Lib.
According to the Democracy
Ranking 2015, constitutional monarchies are more democratic than
other governing
systems (republics) in average.
Arrow's impossibility theorem states that
rank - voting
systems are unable to satisfy the independence of irrelevant alternatives criterion without exhibiting
other undesirable properties as a consequence.
For example, data on royalties for licensing drugs may be collected along with
other market information (e.g., market sizes, estimated drug price, patent life) and used to develop a
ranking system based on a certain set of market parameters.
Consider: We spend 50 percent more per capita on health care than any
other country, for a total of $ 2 trillion a year, yet our health
system, according to the World Health Organization,
ranks 37th worldwide (France is number one).
Other researchers point to the model of Finland, where educational theories, research methodologies and practice are all important parts of teacher education, according to Pasi Sahlberg, who in 2011 wrote Finnish Lessons, an account of how the country rebuilt its education
system and rose to the top of international math and literacy
rankings.
Ziegele says he doesn't expect U-Multirank to push out
other systems and that the appetite for traditional
rankings will remain.
Bernard Rentier, rector of the University of Liège in Belgium and a fierce critic of existing
rankings, says he is pleased with the first results of U-Multirank and that the
system's indicators are «relevant and enlightening» to compare his university's performance with
others.
Google and
other internet search engines, library websites, learning management
systems and Facebook all
ranked higher.
The trend of universities competing for elite status on global
ranking systems has become deeply entrenched in the United States and is now occurring worldwide, including in China, Germany, Netherlands and
other countries, Cantwell said.
Using Google's
ranking system — pages are important based on how many
other pages link to them — ecologists can figure out which species really hold an ecosystem together.
In the past several years, researchers have used AI
systems to help them to
rank climate models, spot cyclones and
other extreme weather events — in both real and modelled climate data — and identify new climate patterns.
The relatively low economic cost of cabbage in comparison with most
other vegetables makes this cruciferous vegetable a nutritional bargain, especially considering the 3 excellent, 6 very good, and 11 good
rankings that it achieves in our WHFoods rating
system.
Some questions will be quick to answer, and are marked on a
ranking system from «always» to «never» or «agree» to «disagree», while
others involve you making multiple choice decisions or filling in some descriptive paragraphs about yourself.
There is also a
ranking system that allows showing to
other members how much you are interested in this or that sexual activity.
In addition to all the benefits of the gold plan, you will also receive more profile space, exclusive advanced matching
systems, VIP profile status, and
rank above all
other members in search results.
I'd love to hear what
other sugar babies and sugar daddies think about a possible «
ranking» or «judging»
system, in which sugar babies or sugar daddies on the site can tell
other members what their impression was or is of you through an «amazon.com» or «ebay» style
ranking system?
The
other major new feature to the Plaza is a new monthly character
ranking system.
There are stars that you can earn in your level
rankings which also are a measure of the game's trophy
systems as well as unlock
other types of content.
The online mode offers a
ranked mode along with a lobby
system that lets you join lobbies created by
other players, or create your own lobby that friends can join through a private ID
system.
Magazine
rankings and
other ratings
systems fuel the idea that «one college is in some objective sense better than another college, or that there are 25 «best» colleges in the country,» Weissbourd says.
Florida was poised last week to join two
other high - profile states in replacing race - based criteria in college admissions with a
system that promises students entry to public universities based on their class
rank.
«That's actually one of the
other motivators for us moving to this
system, to make sure that we get the attention off the notion of
ranking... and get the focus onto your learning: you are the one who needs to improve, you are the one with your own learning journey - what do you need to do that will make a difference?»
There also were
other state and federal policy changes, such as the use of teacher evaluation
systems, that caused some churn and upheaval in teaching
ranks.
California, Idaho and
other states are developing accountability
systems to assess a range of school quality indicators instead of simply
ranking districts by test scores.
Out of 12 gubernatorial races across the nation, at least five candidate maintaining A, B, and C ratings in the Center for Education Reform's education innovation and opportunity
ranking system will be joining the
other 31 states also let by high performing governors.
I also argued (but this was unfortunately not highlighted in this particular article), that I could not find anything about the New Mexico model's output (e.g., indicators of reliability or consistency in terms of teachers»
rankings over time, indicators of validity as per, for example, whether the state's value - added output correlated, or not, with the
other «multiple measures» used in New Mexico's teacher evaluation
system), pretty much anywhere given my efforts.
Unfortunately, some education advocates in New York, Los Angeles and
other cities are claiming that a good personnel
system can be based on
ranking teachers according to their «value - added rating» — a measurement of their impact on students» test scores — and publicizing the names and
rankings online and in the media.
Whitman proposes to
rank schools on an A» through F» grading
system based on graduation rates, test scores, and
other measures.
Other variations include: number, type, and weight of indicators,
ranking system, scaled points, and growth measures.
In fact, our portal is annually
ranked by TrainingIndustry.com and
others as a best - in - class learning
system.
Out of one side of their mouths the education reformers claimed they were holding their press conference to promote a more individualized approach to learning, while out of the
other side of their mouths they were re-dedicating themselves to a teacher evaluation
system that seeks to
rank order teachers based on a Common Core SBAC test program that is purposely designed to make sure that 6 in 10 children are deemed failures.
The districts are among at least 13 in the Pennsylvania counties neighboring Philadelphia that are either doing away with
rank entirely; keeping it under wraps for a few select colleges, such as military academies that require it; or changing the
system to show how students compare with
others in their class without assigning numbers.