Sentences with phrase «against standard criteria»

A phased approach to due diligence provides investors with a structured process for evaluating each investment opportunity against standard criteria.

Not exact matches

It should serve as a standard, a mark of distinction, or criterion against which to measure our attempts to articulate metaphysical assumptions adequate to understanding this success.

I think his criteria of «good faith», «proportionality» and «no longer than reasonable» were intended to lay down standards against which the public could assess and potentially challenge police action.

Key principles for education The key principles for education include a requirement to advertise non-specific education commodity or services contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) which exceed # 172,514; setting time limits for the tender procedure; the use of the universally acceptable standards in specifications to promote wider competition; making early decisions on the criteria for the award of the contract; not discriminating against foreign suppliers; offering debriefing to unsuccessful tenderers; and the need to keep statistics of procurements made under the terms of the directive.

Fortunately, there are nonprofit education reform organization's like Achieve which give teachers the ability to evaluate open education resources against a set of meaningful criteria including alignment to standards, quality of assessment, and opportunities for deeper learning.

FAST Reports are instantly available to evaluate student performance against local norms, mastery criterion, and predictions of risk to meet proficiency standards on state tests.

Reports are available to evaluate student performance against local norms, mastery criterion, and predictions of risk to meet proficiency standards on state tests.

As part of the comprehensive judging process, the app was rated against five specific criteria: design, content, feature functionality, usability, and standards compliance and cross-browser compatibility.

The coveted Readers» Choice Awards encourage families to judge resorts against a comprehensive list of criteria based on their travel experiences, including facilities / activities for kids, childcare / babysitting services, standard of service, standard of comfort, value for money and overall experience.

I think you're really right about the fact that there are two approaches to reviewing something: how a game made you feel personally versus how the game stacks up against «standard criteria.»

The game is split into 20 missions, each with three objectives (each one resulting in a trophy if you achieve them), a standard Multiplayer mode, where you can play against another person, and a Skirmish mode where you pick a few pieces of criteria and the map / heroes are created at random.

Creating the award would require a set of climate research standards, auditing against those standards, ranking of work by the criteria.

``... a set of climate research standards, auditing against those standards, ranking of work by the criteria»

The extent to which they detract from these standards ought to be the criteria against which they are judged.

Fourth, in § 160.203, several criteria relating to the statutory grounds for exception determinations have been further spelled out: (1) The words «related to the provision of or payment for health care» have been added to the exception for fraud and abuse; (2) the words «to the extent expressly authorized by statute or regulation» have been added to the exception for state regulation of health plans; (3) the words «of serving a compelling need related to public health, safety, or welfare, and, where a standard, requirement, or implementation specification under part 164 of this subchapter is at issue, where the Secretary determines that the intrusion into privacy is warranted when balanced against the need to be served» have been added to the general exception «for other purposes»; and (4) the statutory provision regarding controlled substances has been elaborated on as follows: «Has as its principal purpose the regulation of the manufacture, registration, distribution, dispensing, or other control of any controlled substance, as defined at 21 U.S.C. 802, or which is deemed a controlled substance by state law.»

Many people qualify for the standard rate because they have multiple underwriting criteria working against them.

Investigators have used it as the criterion for diagnosis of behavior disturbance against which to gauge the validity of both screening instruments27 and psychological interview measures.28 The published Spanish version of the CBCL used in this study has been found to have good internal consistency and concurrent validity in Spanish - speaking populations.29 The CBCL was chosen as the standard of comparison to avoid basing the calculation of PSC validity on a small subset of the data as done in previous studies using structured interviews as the standard24,30 - 32 and because the CBCL has been widely used as the criterion standard in previous PSC research in both middle - class30, 33 - 35 and low - income minority populations.8

Gathers and assesses relevant information, using abstract ideas to interpret it effectively, comes to well - reasoned conclusions and solutions, testing them against relevant criteria and standards

It is proposed that the Draft framework should be reviewed against human rights criteria, and that such a review be informed by international standards and current international developments.

Evaluate loan risk by verifying loan application information and verifying application information against loan criteria guidelines and standards.