Sentences with phrase «with weak results»

This will recruit a pool of 1,500 high - achieving teachers over five years who would be deployed to schools in areas with weak results.

We spent the next five years or more watching talented TV teens and sitcom stars make the big screen leap to slashers, mostly with weak results, but Scream stands the test of time.

But new CEO Thierry Vanlancker is already grappling with weak results and a chemicals spinoff.

With weak results in wireless at Verizon — revenue fell 5 % and an adjusted profit measure fell almost 8 % for the quarter in the unit — those fears may only grow.

In a follow - up report released this morning, Urban Institute researchers asked whether that meant more students use scholarships to enroll in the types of schools with weaker results.

Not exact matches

Paul Ferley, assistant chief economist at RBC, expects positive results for consumer spending in the quarter overall (up an annualized 2.8 % in Q2 from a weaker Q1), but noted that retailers are still dealing with modest levels of spending by households.

* Apple results in focus after reports of weak iPhone demand (Updates with closing U.S. market levels)

In the introduction to a series that will look back at the events leading up to the election, Silver seems on the defensive somewhat, justifying his analysis of the poll results and pointing out that he predicted Clinton would be weak with the Electoral College and that Trump might prevail.

Third, losses associated with the resulting outsized price movements force over-levered investors and weaker hands to try to de-lever in a rather disorderly manner.

RCR Tomlinson has lifted its annual dividend after delivering solid results in a weak market, with the engineering and construction contractor posting a net profit of $ 39.1 million for the financial year.

Lord & Taylor had the weakest performance out of all of HBC's banners, although Baker said those results were consistent with that of its peers and reflective of the competitive retail environment that department store segment deals in.

At Exxon, weak refining results were coupled with lower oil production, fueling concern about Chief Executive Officer Darren Woods» turnaround plan for the world's largest publicly traded oil producer.

But that can be difficult and even dangerous work, often with much weaker and more uncertain results.

Major indexes are little changed as banks fall along with interest rates and weak first - quarter results hit several health care companies.

Under Armour's first - quarter results show progress toward stabilizing its sales in the weak North American market and operating more efficiently, said Jim Duffy, an analyst with Stifel Nicolaus, who has a buy rating on the stock.

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Early earnings season action, with strong results and weak stock performance, show that profits alone won't drive the market higher.

Great article, after few ones I havent read after being a bit disappointed because of my weak results with these LTTTM methods and so taken a break for a while.

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My own thinking is much more geared to five year performance, preferably with tests of relative results in both strong and weak markets.»

PMIs for the Chinese manufacturing sector were mixed in September, with a strong showing from an official survey focusing on larger, state - owned companies and somewhat weaker results from an index concentrating on smaller private firms.

The speech was a brutally frank assessment of the state of Muslim societies as weak, divided and ineffective, with the proof being that «over the past 50 years of fighting in Palestine we have not achieved any result.

In light of what is actually happening and what is most likely to increase as a result of NAFTA, the political and humanitarian arguments for free trade, at least in regard to relations with Mexico, are weak.

The result was that if the Athenians fell in with a party of the enemy that was weaker than they, it escaped them through knowing their watchword; while if they themselves failed to answer they were put to the sword.

A weak moral structure will lead to individuals who act for themselves or with disregard to the needs of the society, resulting in internal conflict and the likely failure of the society if the members aren't capable of completely independent survival (and humans aren't).

Likewise, although my math background is weak, isn't Borel's law saying that as the number of trials approach infinity the distribution of results approach the individual probabilities with a probability of 1, i.e. n - > ∞ the probability that «heads» will occur 50 % of the time is 1.

Too many athletes train with me in the offseason and get in the best shape of their lives, only to stop cold turkey once the season starts, which results in a weaker, slower, and more out - of - shape athlete than the one who started the season.

The problem is with the mentally weak Wenger teams, is that they can only show urgency after a string of poor results and then only for one or two games.

A while back he ordered a survey of bribery law, and now he has sent the results to NABC members with a recommendation that they press for strong legislation in states that either have no laws against bribery in sport, or weak laws.

-- The loss to Chelsea where were supposed to be title challengers — The 3 — 3 draw to Anderlecht where we were up 3 — 3 at half time — The loss to Swansea following the Anderlecht result where we were under pressure to get a good result — The 3 — 2 loss at Stoke where we were under pressure to pick up points to remain in the title challenge and were 3 — 0 down at half time — The 1 — 0 loss to United where we were expected to beat United with a worse injury crisis than ourselves — The 3 — 1 loss to Monaco after we were fully expected to beat the weakest opponent we could draw and finally kick on to the R16 The 2 — 1 loss to Spurs where our resurgence was on and we had an outside chance at the title with both City and Chelsea slowing up The 0 — 1 loss to Swansea when 2nd was still in our hands as well as the 0 — 0 draw to Sunderland both at home

Consider the stakes of landing the No. 3 seed for Philly: that would result in a first - round series against the weakest finisher of the teams in their cluster --- the Pacers or Wizards, likely — and a potential second - round series with the injury - plagued Celtics.

Ozil appears to have so much time on the ball it seems like slow motion — wouldn't be surprised if he is conducting a quick mental calculation to work out what he should do next to maximise the probability of a goal — shoot with his weaker foot or pass to someone in a better position — last two games he chose the latter with goals resulting from both decisions.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

Some weak refereeing in big games meant Chelsea had to settle for draws with the big teams instead of wins, but those results ended up working out in Chelsea's favour anyway.

Town would live a charmed life shortly after the initial half - chances; a weak back - pass resulted in Korean International Chung - Yong Lee race onto to the loose ball and eventually find a lurking Townsend on the right - hand side which Martin Cranie fortunately scrambled across to deal with effectively.

Because of a week immune system, defense against microbes is also weak, as a result the child is likely to suffer from infections and illnesses that a baby with normal birth won't.

Nestle shares, which hit an all - time high of 57.50 francs ahead of solid first - quarter results last week, fell 3.06 percent to 55.35 francs at 0800 GMT as they traded ex-dividend, compared with a 1.11 percent weaker European food and beverage index.

Hypotonia or «floppy infant syndrome», which may occur with or without muscle weakness and cause abnormal control of the oropharyngeal structures, resulting in weak or uncoordinated sucking

One study found that bedroom heating, compared with no bedroom heating, increases SIDS risk (OR: 4.5), 235 and another study has also demonstrated a decreased risk of SIDS in a well - ventilated bedroom (windows and doors open)(OR: 0.4).296 In 1 study, the use of a fan seemed to reduce the risk of SIDS (adjusted OR: 0.28 [95 % CI: 0.10 — 0.77]-RRB-.297 However, because of the possibility of recall bias, the small sample size of controls using fans (n = 36), a lack of detail about the location and types of fans used, and the weak link to a mechanism, this study's results should be interpreted with caution.

Such findings are consistent with the results of a weaker, correlational study (Mandel et al 2005).

This is a remarkable result in what was always one of the weakest areas for the SNP, and it leaves Scotland with just one MP from each of the three main Westminster parties.

British followers of US politics are often guilty of losing their poise as West Wing-itis results in weak knees and blurred vision but Clinton — who arrived at Chatham House with a small army of ear - pieced heavies — has left successive foreign secretaries in David Miliband and William Hague starry - eyed in admiration.

In Gov. Andrew Cuomo's angry ultimatum on education, he inserted $ 8 million into his executive budget to fix the state's lowest - performing schools using «receivership,» a strategy with two decades worth of weak results.

Its results mesh with what physicists know about gravity from Einstein, and when gravity is very weak, it reduces to the behavior Milgrom envisioned in his first MOND papers.

But the researchers could use the results to apply a precise magnetic field to the cesium vapor that effectively canceled out the ensemble's original spin state and replaced it with one that corresponded to the polarization of the weak pulse, as they report in the 5 October Nature.

«Using a genetic method, we inhibited MTF1 in the epileptic mice and as a result, the seizures in the animals were much rarer and weaker,» says lead author Dr. Karen M.J. van Loo who is conducting research in the team working with Prof. Becker.

As a result, the serum they yield may be too weak or impure to provide immunity with the lowest possible incidence of side effects.

Guideline authors noted, however, that the evidence for the recommendations is weak, since many of the studies had relatively small numbers of patients with similar types of epilepsy and were conducted at only one institution, so the results may not be generalizable to everyone with epilepsy.

Child abuse exposures were associated with increased odds of suicidal ideation, suicidal plans and suicide attempts in the general population and in the Canadian Armed Forces, although many of the associations were weaker in military personnel compared with civilians, the study results indicate.

In 2013, researchers showed that in some cases, people with autism are unusually good at perceiving motion, and this counterintuitive result is actually consistent with weak normalization in the visual system3.