Sentences with phrase «against models such»

For the 2015 model year, the Dodge Charger full - size sedan receives a significant makeover to ensure its competitiveness against models such as the Chevrolet Impala, Ford Taurus, Kia Cadenza, and Toyota Avalon.
The Vauxhall Grandland X is a mid-size SUV that goes up against models such as the Nissan Qashqai, Volkswagen Tiguan and Peugeot 3008.
Competing in the subcompact hatchback segment, the Yaris was redesigned for the 2012 model year and goes up against models such as the 2013 Hyundai Accent, the 2013 Honda Fit, the 2013 Kia Rio, the 2013 Chevrolet Sonic, the refreshed 2014 Ford Fiesta, and the newly introduced 2014 Nissan Versa Note.

Not exact matches

At its reveal, the four - door sedan raced through a lengthy pavilion against other speedy vehicles, such as the Tesla Model S and the Ferrari 488 GTB, showing off its eye - catching specs.
A model such as this may explain the widespread demand for action against the media following bizarre and traumatic events such as the Hoddle Street and Queen Street murders.
The old model of them against each other and independent wholesaler supplied groups, has been spiced up by Aldi, Cosco, and the tide of competitive business models evolving both in store formats such as the convenience small stores around commuter points, and digitally enabled sales.
Legislators considering changing their divorce laws should consider the full range of legal options available to them, such as those compiled by Americans for Divorce Reform and posted on their Internet «Divorce Reform Page «69 This site presents arguments for and against the initiatives as well as model legislation.
By testing their model against historical data, they found their production forecasts were more accurate than those of both peak oilers, who are traditionally too pessimistic, and authorities such as the US Energy Information Administration, which is generally far too optimistic.
The researchers incorporated information on soot produced by burning fossil fuels, wood and other biofuels, along with that naturally produced by forest fires and then checked their model predictions against global measurements of soot levels in polar snow from Sweden to Alaska to Russia and in Antarctica as well as in nonpolar areas such as the Tibetan Plateau.
Based on their modeling, he and his colleagues have found that such a system could charge and protect a plane within fractions of a second, but this will not be enough to protect against some forms of triggered lightning.
Before revealing his results in the current issue of Journalism Practice, Goyanes explains just what the paid online news model is up against, stating that» [This] study shows that online users were more likely to pay for those digital products whose main value proposition consists of providing entertainment (music) and solutions (software and apps), but less likely to pay for those providing knowledge (such as an online newspaper).»
The assay will be validated against clinical outcomes in human vaccine studies (correlates of protection such as neutralising antibodies or vaccine - induced protection in human challenge models, or exploratory correlates such as multifunctional Th1 cells).
There are many arguments for and against such a funding model, and I've seen it from both sides: from the view of a small lab competing for ever - shrinking NIH funds, and as part of a major collaboration funded by «big science» awards.
The research offers new hope in the fight against many neurological conditions because scientists expect that such a transformation — or reprogramming — of cells may lead to better models for testing drugs for devastating neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease.
Such model was also compared against experimental data on golden shiners.
These common properties strengthen our ability to constrain theoretical models and / or to determine fundamental parameters, such as stellar mass, metal fraction, and distance when tested against an ensemble of cluster stars.
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In the prologue, K faces off against one such older model replicant (Dave Bautista), hiding in the countryside on a protein farm.
When research was lacking, such as in elementary mathematics, we looked to the practices of high - performing nations, just as Abraham Flexner did in 1910 when he evaluated medical schools against the European model.
However, we must be mindful of the impact of such models and reconsider how they are being implemented — particularly if they go against the original intent of the model's creator.
However, we must be careful not to penalize those of us working with the highest - needs student populations, and we recommend using a two - step value - added model in order to ensure that there are no incentives against teaching at - risk students, while identifying and rewarding those teachers that are most successful with such students.
«I would suggest,» he wrote in Compulsory Miseducation, his polemic against universal public education, «that, on the model of the GI - Bill, we experiment, giving the school money directly to the high - school - age adolescents, for any plausible self - chosen education proposals, such as purposeful travel or individual enterprise.
provisions for responding to acts of harassment, bullying, and / or discrimination against students by employees or students pursuant to clause (b) of this subparagraph which, with respect to such acts against students by students, incorporate a progressive model of student discipline that includes measured, balanced and age - appropriate remedies and procedures that make appropriate use of prevention, education, intervention and discipline, and considers among other things, the nature and severity of the offending student's behavior (s), the developmental age of the student, the previous disciplinary record of the student and other extenuating circumstances, and the impact the student's behaviors had on the individual (s) who was physically injured and / or emotionally harmed.
The problem with this strategy, though convincing in theory, is that there is little incentive for the heads to do so on the current model, which provides inadequate capital for the development of such arrangements, and constrains these trusts in important ways from attracting and deploying the resources necessary for sustainable school improvement, such as constraints on the pooling of General Annual Grant funding, accumulation of surpluses, borrowing (whether secured against assets or on funding agreements), deployment of capital, and acquisition and disposal of fixed assets — all inhibit chains from deploying resources where they are needed most.
The CX - 9 goes up against a competitive class that includes many recently revised models such as the Chevrolet Traverse, Ford Explorer and Honda Pilot.
It competes against the SEAT Leon ST, Kia Cee'd SW, Ford Focus Estate and Skoda Octavia Estate, but also rivals more expensive models such as the BMW 5 Series Touring when it comes to sheer load - lugging ability.
But the danger of not offering third - row seating is even worse, as some automakers see it, as the availability of such a feature in competing models will be used against them by salespeople.
With each rundown, you can see how our Toyota models stack up against the competition in areas such as warranty, engine, fuel economy, suspension, cargo capacity, passenger space and safety, giving you the knowledge you need to choose the right car for your needs.
Competing for this title against highly esteemed hypercars such as the McLaren, Ferrari, and Lamboghini models, Porsche was able race its way into the record books.
Bad news for Chevrolet, good news for bargain hunters: Selling the Cavalier against such newer models as the Honda Civic, Ford Focus and even the Dodge Neon has not been easy, and Chevrolet has had to offer some healthy rebates on the already inexpensive car to keep them moving out the door.
First launched as a 1998 model, the Frontier has competed against such midrange pickups as the Dodge Dakota and Toyota Tacoma.
The Countryman plays in premium compact SUV territory, going up against sleeker looking models such as the Audi Q3 and Infiniti QX30.
The GMC Sierra stacks up well against class rivals, and — like its Chevrolet Silverado sibling — offers strong, refined engines, good on - road behavior, plenty of handy in - cabin storage, and an impressively quiet driving environment; top - line models such as the Denali add a healthy dose of luxury to the mix.
This should lead to increased interior space over the ageing current model, which is now six years old and up against far newer product, such as Volkswagen's Golf.
But until then, the first - gen model will need to make do against some very competent rivals, such as the Honda HR - V, Toyota C - HR, Hyundai Kona, new Jeep Compass, Nissan Rogue Sport, among others others.
Against other domestic models, also heavily discounted to maintain a toehold in the market, such as the Dodge Neon and Ford Focus.
And without the responsibility of being the «entry - level» model, Mercedes - Benz was able to stretch the out the 2017 Mercedes - Benz C - Class Coupe in Chicago IL to help it better stack up against its key competitors, such as the Audi A5 and BMW 4 - Series.
Whether you're shopping it against such comparatively affordable models as the Aston Martin V8 Vantage, 2014 Nissan GT - R or 2014 Porsche 911, or higher - end exotics such as the Ferrari 458 Italia, Lamborghini Gallardo, McLaren MP4 - 12C and Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG, the R8 holds its own.
Mercedes has a large and varied range of SUVs that covers every possible gap in the market; its GLE is a large model that goes up against rivals such as the Audi Q7, BMW X5, Porsche Cayenne and Range Rover Sport.
Also standard on Sport models are items such as Bluetooth, cruise control, keyless entry, push - button ignition, 17 - inch aluminum wheels, and power windows and door locks, factors to keep in mind when comparing the CX - 5 against less expensive competitors that lack some of that equipment.
There are variations of this model, such as advance against royalties or royalty - only, but the principle remains the same: the money flows toward the author.
Fortunately, the long - held prejudice against digital magazines is being alleviated by publishers such as Time, Inc., as they begin to offer genuine pricing on subscription models.
Reading e-Books is very solid, and unless you put the Touch 2.0 side by side against higher resolution models such as the Kindle Voyage, or Kobo Glo HD you don't notice the diminished resolution.
But that amount of space is generous given that this model is intended to compete against low - cost, non-mobile-broadband tablets such as Lenovo's contract - free $ 200 IdeaPad A1, which has just 2 GB of memory and a lower - resolution screen.
It was such a logical, sensible, and pro-customer move that it goes against everything the Agency Model 5 stand for.
Funny that you should posit it against the Kindle singles model though, because they have such a robust offering of Kindle singles!
The right response here is: for the state to leave this alone and let the companies involved work out whatever contractual terms they wish, whether agency model, wholesale model, or some hybrid; stop employing antitrust law against even nominally private companies; stop enacting and enforcing laws that give rise to monopoly prices and oligopolies and corporatism and crony capitalism in the first place, such as copyright law, antitrust law, pro-union legislation, minimum wage, taxation in general, inflation and the business cycle, and other business regulations.
Amazingly, he continues to learn and evolve at the age of 86, improving his understanding of technology - related business models like Apple and Google, and re-examining old biases against industries such as the airline industry.
I have gone into the question of the availability of the nude model, a single aspect of the automatic, institutionally - maintained discrimination against women, in such detail simply to demonstrate both the universality of the discrimination against women and its consequences, as well as the institutional rather than individual nature of but one facet of the necessary preparation for achieving mere proficiency, much less greatness, in the realm of art during a long stretch of time.
Using the patterns appearing on objects such as a towel or a quilt as models, and tweaking them subtly but crucially in the transition from decorative source to painting, White's gesture of appropriation is set against a meticulous process of adaptation.
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