Sentences with phrase «performance in particular this year»

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In particular, some question whether the year - to - date bullish performance of FANG (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google) stocks can last.

In particular, the growth of the economy over the past few years has been more than fully accounted for by growth in domestic spending, while Australia's export performance has been disappointinIn particular, the growth of the economy over the past few years has been more than fully accounted for by growth in domestic spending, while Australia's export performance has been disappointinin domestic spending, while Australia's export performance has been disappointing.

Major factors considered in setting goals for each fiscal year are business results from the most recently completed fiscal year, segment - level strategic plans, macroeconomic factors, competitive performance results and goals, conditions or goals specific to a particular business segment and strategic initiatives.

We are optimistic that ecosystem improvements (Apple Watch, Apple Pay, Homekit and Healthkit in particular) will drive modest growth in iPhone revenues next year, despite the difficult comparison that will result from iPhone's tremendous performance this year.

Professionals rarely do so well over 50 years that their decisions about when to get in and out of a stock lead to better performance than they might have achieved by just putting money into an index fund that buys every stock in a particular category.

In that year, the FCC released a programming statement in which they concluded, under a good deal of pressure from particular groups) that no public - interest basis was to be served by distinguishing between sustaining - time programs (those broadcast on free air - time) and commercially sponsored programs in evaluating a station's performance in the public interesIn that year, the FCC released a programming statement in which they concluded, under a good deal of pressure from particular groups) that no public - interest basis was to be served by distinguishing between sustaining - time programs (those broadcast on free air - time) and commercially sponsored programs in evaluating a station's performance in the public interesin which they concluded, under a good deal of pressure from particular groups) that no public - interest basis was to be served by distinguishing between sustaining - time programs (those broadcast on free air - time) and commercially sponsored programs in evaluating a station's performance in the public interesin evaluating a station's performance in the public interesin the public interest.

The 26 - year - old has dovetailed brilliantly with Silva this season and their performances - the Belgian's in particular - have made them the heartbeat of this most impressive of teams.

Many are quick to criticise Sissoko, and you can be forgiven for doing so, if you are judging the 27 - year - old purely on domestic performances, in particular before Rafa Benitez took charge at St James Park, but on the European stage in his home country for France, the former Newcastle man was a completely different animal, and has received huge praise for his performances in the European Championships, most notably in the semi-finals and the final.

After 10 years of working as a professional singer in Chicago choruses, Johnson's passion for vocal performance stemmed into research to understand the voice and its neuromuscular system, with a particular interest in the aging voice.

It's not as complicated as it sounds — athletes who specialize in particular sports such as cycling use periodization year round to increase performance and avoid overtraining, so why shouldn't you use it to get buff?

Understandably In the Heat of the Night cleaned up at that year's Oscars, with standout performances from Poitier, in particular and considering the topic of the film seemed ironic he didn't win best actoIn the Heat of the Night cleaned up at that year's Oscars, with standout performances from Poitier, in particular and considering the topic of the film seemed ironic he didn't win best actoin particular and considering the topic of the film seemed ironic he didn't win best actor.

It's already been and gone in the US, with largely positive reviews giving particular respect to Boseman — our critic, Tom Shone, called it «one of the year's truly outstanding performances».

Though I still think the Academy dropped the ball in some areas (Best Actress, in particular, could have been a far richer and more diverse race had the likes of Sally Hawkins and Kristin Scott Thomas been invited), it's true that, while 2008 hasn't been as rewarding for auteur works as some previous years, we've seen a lot of films either wholly constructed around their performances («The Wrestler» being a prime example) or saved by them (for my money, Anne Hathaway and Rosemarie DeWitt are the most focused elements of «Rachel Getting Married»).

Its best episode was its season finale, and in particular the performance of character - actor Michael Cyril Creighton (who was so impressive in a small role in Spotlight last year) as a quasi-shut-in who accepts a delivery of weed just for the company.

In this excerpt from our special edition's commentary track, writer - director Green and actor Paul Schneider discuss the earthy beauty that fourteen - year - old Candace Evanofski brings to the film as Nasia, the narrator, the movie's particular brand of voice - over, and the authenticity of the young actors» performances.

In no particular order, here is a list of things that viewing Andrew Haigh's latest drama, 45 Years could ruin for you forever: the music of The Turtles; any remaining illusions you might have about romance, marriage, and happily ever after; «Smoke Gets In Your Eyes» by The Platters; and any other performance you see this year.

Strong lead performances help immensely, with Burns in particular giving what would be one of his finest performances in over sixty years in the entertainment industry.

Because the performances of all students would continue to be reported on the current NAPLAN score scale, it would still be possible to calculate year level averages, to show how students perform in relation to their year group, and to identify levels of proficiency that, ideally, all students should reach by particular times in their schooling.

Certainly, one part of the problem is that, 50 years later, we are still debating the extent to which education policy ought to focus on teacher quality, and on the performance of individual teachers in particular.

Children, adolescents, and young adults demonstrate clear spurts in optimal performance for particular skills at the ages of 3 1/2 -4 1/2, 6 - 7, 10 - 12, 14 - 16, 19 - 21, and 24 - 26 years.

The Greater Manchester Challenges was a three - year initiative to improve the performance of over 1,000 schools, focusing in particular on students from low - income families.

Average Year 9 reading results for schools in three ICSEA groups (2009 to 2013) Of particular concern is the observation that, since 2000, between - school differences in student performance in PISA have been increasing.

The state reports assemble key findings from that survey and other sources in a format that allows readers to examine a particular state's performance on this year's indicators.

To compare achievement in states with each other and with other countries, we use newly available data for student mathematics and reading performance in U.S. states from the 2011 TIMSS and 2012 PISA, as well as several years of data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).4 In particular, we use information on mathematics and reading performance of 15 - year - olds from the PISA data, information on mathematics performance in 8th grade from the TIMSS data, and information on mathematics and reading performance of students in 4th and 8th grade from the NAEP datin states with each other and with other countries, we use newly available data for student mathematics and reading performance in U.S. states from the 2011 TIMSS and 2012 PISA, as well as several years of data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).4 In particular, we use information on mathematics and reading performance of 15 - year - olds from the PISA data, information on mathematics performance in 8th grade from the TIMSS data, and information on mathematics and reading performance of students in 4th and 8th grade from the NAEP datin U.S. states from the 2011 TIMSS and 2012 PISA, as well as several years of data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).4 In particular, we use information on mathematics and reading performance of 15 - year - olds from the PISA data, information on mathematics performance in 8th grade from the TIMSS data, and information on mathematics and reading performance of students in 4th and 8th grade from the NAEP datIn particular, we use information on mathematics and reading performance of 15 - year - olds from the PISA data, information on mathematics performance in 8th grade from the TIMSS data, and information on mathematics and reading performance of students in 4th and 8th grade from the NAEP datin 8th grade from the TIMSS data, and information on mathematics and reading performance of students in 4th and 8th grade from the NAEP datin 4th and 8th grade from the NAEP data.

So, if third graders in a particular building averaged a scale score of 320 in grade 3 math last year and averaged a scale score of 330 in grade 3 math this year, the building may safely be said to have improved year - over-year in grade 3 math performance.

This report shares first - year impacts of a multi-year program from Diplomas Now, paying particular attention to attendance, behavior, and course performance outcomes of students in sixth or ninth grade.

In recent years, his particular interests have included formative assessment, curriculum - embedded performance assessment, and new models for accountability assessment programs.

WILL does rather the opposite, merging all students together in a school — regardless of grade level, or how long a student has been in a particular school or sector, or students» previous academic performance — for a single year and a single average.

For years, leaders of both parties had poured more and more money into federal programs for disadvantaged students, at a rate greatly exceeding the increases in inflation; yet the improvements in reading performance, for the student population as a whole and for disadvantaged students in particular, had been modest or flat.

EAG specializes in exotic, high performance cars, in particular Ferrari and Maserati sports cars, and has developed a loyal customer base over the past 34 years.

This means that a company may choose not to pay dividends in a particular year if its performance is not impressive.

To form portfolios, each year the universe of stocks is sorted by performance, over a particular period, and the top 20 % of performers are purchased in equal amounts, held for a year and then the process is repeated.

«Many other studies look at performance by calendar year or use the same - style benchmark for all funds in a particular category.

Around this time, Byers moved to Japan for nine years and his subsequent works and performance pieces — one of which was the 100mph drive past the Guggenheim — were often inspired by its culture, in particular the dramatised unfolding of lengthy pieces of hand - made paper.

Video, in recent years, has become of particular interest after a decade working with spoken word performance.

(I'm picking Shostakovich in particular since I've grown fond of his symphonies, concerti, and other works in the past few years and have amassed a collection of CD's and digital downloads of many recordings and performances.

It varies from company to company and depends on factors such as the type of policy, time to maturity of policy, completed years of policy, philosophy of company's customers, industry practices as well as fund performance in particular policies.

This low light performance shows the significant improvements OnePlus has made by utilizing a secondary camera that's built for low light scenes in particular, and the improvements OnePlus has made to its processing algorithms that we criticized on the OnePlus 5 earlier this year.

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