Sentences with phrase «against peers from»

Cameron is also well aware that his own children will, in 10 years» time or so, be fighting for their place against peers from around the globe.

Not exact matches

The benefit of comparing the Journey ® Student Rewards from Capital One ® against its competitors is that we get a better sense of its worth and value relative to its peers.

From December 16, 2011, the effective date of the Merger, through the third quarter of 2013, we did not engage compensation consultants or establish formal benchmark processes against any set of peer group companies when setting compensation levels for executive officers.

The US Dollar Index, which tracks the value of the greenback against a basket of its peers, sank 1.5 % from its peak on Wednesday.

People who invest through peer - to - peer lending platforms may be able to offset losses from bad loans against gains from other loans when calculating tax on the interest they've earned.

Late at night, splashing my face and neck, through sounds of water running I hear cruel cuts like pencil points fine sharpened snapping against a smooth white page.Quick rinsing, covered now and tense, all stiff, peering alarmed from broken privacy, I for a moment harden, with nor one clue, against....

In classic style the book collects together more than a dozen discussions by authors, varying in their ecclesial loyalty devoted to particular aspects of inter-denominational theological conflict (although one contributor from an Eastern Orthodox perspective - David Bentley Hart - allows himself to get in some powerful blows against some of his peers in his own camp).

They led the Red Raiders out for their 1994 season opener against New Mexico as 27,234 people peered down from the stands of the 50,000 - seat Jones Stadium to the Astroturf below.

The second force against your brother and SIL is that they're isolated from peers.

Some of these studies involved large representative samples from the United States; 2 some studies controlled for potential confounders, such as parental stress3 and socioeconomic status; 4 and some studies examined the potential of parental reasoning to moderate the association between physical punishment and child aggression.5 Virtually without exception, these studies found that physical punishment was associated with higher levels of aggression against parents, siblings, peers and spouses.

And on December 8th, these skills will be tested to the limit when MPs and peers from Qureshi's all - party group will pit themselves against Garry Kasparov, the Russian opposition figurehead and Chess Grandmaster.

Labour and Lib Dem peers have inflicted a blow against the government after they passed an amendment to the political parties and elections bill barring tax exiles from donating to political parties.

Heseltine was one of 13 Conservative peers to vote against the Government on whether Parliament should have a «meaningful» say on the final terms of Brexit, including if the prime minister chooses to withdraw from negotiations without a deal.

MPs and peers will be allowed a vote on whether to accept a final Brexit deal, achieved against an almost impossible timetable and therefore unlikely to be a very favourable one, or walk away from any agreement — and jump over a cliff.

Earlier this week, the former Lib Dem peer Lord Oakeshott, who was expelled from the party after his attempted coup against Nick Clegg, donated # 10,000 to Green MP Caroline Lucas.

The letter from the party activists urging the withdrawal of the whip from Rennard is written by members of the Rock the Boat: Lib Dems Against Sexual Harassment group, which said it was deeply troubling that Clegg will would not withdraw the party whip act in the absence of an appropriate statement of regret by the peer at the centre of the controversy.

Peers from the across the political spectrum (but notably many Liberal Democrats) voted for a number of measures which guarded against the plans, including giving judges, not Ministers, the say over the use of the secret trials.

The former special adviser to Mr Clegg told The Observer that the party's peers had cheered when they were told Lord Rennard could come back in from the cold after disciplinary proceedings against him were dropped.

An activist, who made allegations against Lord Rennard, said Nick Clegg's apology was not enough and said the peer should be removed from the Liberal Democrats.

It is beyond the scope of this letter to go into the mass of peer - reviewed data, including the very recent paper from Martin O'Donnell and colleagues (Journal of the American Medical Association, DOI: 10.1001 / jama.2011.1729), cautioning against population - wide sodium reduction down to the 1500 to 2300 milligram per day danger zone.

From this hierarchy, a phenomenon called the «winner effect» has been observed, whereby each victory against a peer increases the victor's probability of winning the next social dominance showdown.

She is registred to the National Order of Biologists in the province of Palermo; collaboration in research project from 2012 to 2015 at the Department of Biopathology and Biotechnology, University of Palermo, focusing the study on the identification of molecules capable to modulate intracellular metabolic pathways for the prevention and treatment of infectious, tumor and degenerative disease, in collaboration with Prof. Angela Santoni, University of Rome; collaboration in research project in 2011 at the hospital «Villa Sofia Cervello» of Palermo to study methods can cure the genetic defect that causes thalassemia through genetic engineering; she studies different mechanisms of the differentiation and the activation of human gammadelta T cells as effector cells of the immune response against cancer and infectious diseases; she investigates about the identification and development of biomarkers of resistance and susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection; Valentina Orlando has published 13 papers in peer reviewed journals and 3 comunications at national and international congress.

Stars of Avengers: Infinity War have defended superhero films against snobbery from their Hollywood peers.

What keeps the movie from becoming nihilistic are its moments of kindness: Logan caring for an ill Xavier, a family standing up to shelter their guests from the authorities, Laura and her young mutant peers fighting back against their abusers and working together to turn a comic book fantasy into a real community.

Against the better judgment of his peers, Cas decides to drive to the west coast, a welcome change from his home in Winnipeg.

Some research indicates that support from a teacher's peers or co-workers is the most important buffer against burnout.

Includes: - Carousel activities to expose students to 4 significant extracts - in each extract students will go through the process of accessing the extract step by step and then consider relating to the whole text - Pupil friendly mark scheme with sample responses - sample exam questions - opportunity for students to answer a timed question using the skills they have developed - opportunity for self / peer assessment against the mark scheme Carousel activities which allow students to revise the context of Elizabethan England and practice analysing extracts from the play as well as referring to the play as a whole.

From my work with teachers, I found that these are some of the critical teaching strategies that support students to become assessment - capable learners: Provide time for student reflection on their learning Involve the students in developing success criteria & rubrics for their own assessment Let students assess their own work & measure this against teacher judgements Provide feedback & encourage students to set goals from this assessment Be explicit about what learning progressions look like & encourage students to use these to set their own learning goals Provide opportunities for students to achieve goals through attending teacher - led or peer - led clinics And celebrate goals when they are achieFrom my work with teachers, I found that these are some of the critical teaching strategies that support students to become assessment - capable learners: Provide time for student reflection on their learning Involve the students in developing success criteria & rubrics for their own assessment Let students assess their own work & measure this against teacher judgements Provide feedback & encourage students to set goals from this assessment Be explicit about what learning progressions look like & encourage students to use these to set their own learning goals Provide opportunities for students to achieve goals through attending teacher - led or peer - led clinics And celebrate goals when they are achiefrom this assessment Be explicit about what learning progressions look like & encourage students to use these to set their own learning goals Provide opportunities for students to achieve goals through attending teacher - led or peer - led clinics And celebrate goals when they are achieved!

According to its latest progress report from the Department of Education, which judges a school's growth against a peer group with similar demographics, 223 is the 10th - best middle school in the entire city.

I am not aware of any other assessment program available to US students in K through 12 apart from PISA that measures the performance of students against their global peers.

Critics of international comparisons, including many practitioners and a number of researchers, argue that it is impossible to accurately compare US students» performance against that of their international peers because the students selected by their respective countries vary widely in their demographic makeup (not all countries include language learners and students with disabilities in their samples) and the sample size of students from various socioeconomic groups can vary widely.

The homeschooled child is free from measuring progress and skills against peers without learning differences.

A new report from Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes, comparing the rate of learning in California charter schools against district peer schools, finds mixed results that are not nearly as impressive as the gains found in Los Angeles schools, the subject of a CREDO report released last week.

The benefit of comparing the Journey ® Student Rewards from Capital One ® against its competitors is that we get a better sense of its worth and value relative to its peers.

It's true that you can find reports from various sources that do things like compare demographics and credit scores (and many scoring websites offer you a way to see where you stand against your peers), but this isn't the same as influencing your credit score.

The benefit of comparing the Journey ® Student Rewards from Capital One ® against its competitors is that we get a better sense of its worth and value relative to its peers.

Like those in the Denver Museum exhibition, these three artists struggled against derision from their male peers, lack of access to the art institutions, holding down multiple jobs with paltry wages, and the demands of raising a family.

Higgins wrote from the standpoint of a practicing artist speaking for the work of his peers and against the art market and academia, realms which Higgins came to regard as mirror equivalents of one another, relatable in negative terms to the fashion industry.

- We observed that our CAGW scare - mongering, peer - reviewed, sanctimonious authority - figures never chose to LEAD BY PERSONAL EXAMPLE AND FROM THE FRONT in the fight against demon - carbon but always seemed to have a hot - babe, CO2 succubus or two or three on the side (and quite brazen about the whole deal) even as they demanded carbon - chastity for us peasants.

From reviewing papers to hiring, many of the personality psychologists responded they would discriminate against openly conservative peers.

I'm sure you know very well that peer review is by definition gatekeeping; in this case it's closing the gate against pieces of junk * scholarship * like that from McKitrick or the example that the hacked emails were talking about, the execrable Soon & Baliunas paper whose publication resulted in half a dozen editors resigning from the journal in protest.

Given the magnitude of potential harms from climate change, those who make skeptical arguments against the mainstream scientific view on climate change have a duty to submit skeptical arguments to peer - review, acknowledge what is not in dispute about climate change science and not only focus on what is unknown, refrain from making specious claims about mainstream science of climate change such as the entire scientific basis for climate change has been completely debunked, and assume the burden of proof to show that emissions of greenhouse gases are benign.

They are orthodox (to themselves), which supposedly gives them a right to lie to skeptics, steal from them, manufacture scandals todestroy their careers, politicize professional certification to keep skeptics out of jobs, collude tokeep their papers out of the peer - reviewed literature, even accuse skeptics (or their industry allies) of treason (an offense punishable by death) and high crimes against humanity and nature.

Given the magnitude of potential harms from climate change, those who make skeptical arguments against the mainstream scientific view on climate change have a duty to submit skeptical arguments to peer - review, acknowledge what is not in dispute about climate change science and not only focus on what is unknown, refrain from making specious claims about the mainstream science of climate change such as the entire scientific basis for climate change that has been completely debunked, and assume the burden of proof to show that emissions of greenhouse gases are benign.

The image of the climate sceptic remains one who speaks for himself rather than one who speaks from within the academy, party, corporation, and against the majority of his peers.

Conducted by its FTI Technology segment, this installment of the Advice from Counsel study highlights a number of growing challenges within Fortune 1000 organizations, and offers insights for legal teams to measure their own program's effectiveness against the best practices of in - house peers.

His diligence has earned him a high level of respect from his peers and clients, and he has a long history of achieving substantial results against some of the most formidable opponents.

Although laws against cyber-bullying are often justified by the need to protect young persons (especially children) from attacks and harassment by their peers, the parties in Crouch were adults, former partners in a technology start up who had had a falling out.

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India has paid out more as the settlements against the claims from its insured last financial year, in the meanwhile its private sector peers have improved their claim settlement ratio (CSR), with an improved customer service.The claims - to - settlement ratio, i.e. the proportion of the policies paid out per 100 claims, for Life Insurance Corporation of India was at around 98.31 percent, recording a significant improvement.

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