Sentences with phrase «best measured»

It's best measured by weight, with a simple digital scale.

Is the child's prayer «Now I lay me down to sleep...» from which the book's title is taken comparable to the Tibetan Book of the Dead, or is the vision of the latter best measured against Dante's Divine Comedy?

* Success in life is best measured by one's possessions and power.

True cultural evolution is perhaps best measured in the growing rejection of violent approaches to conflict resolution in favour of the cultivation of the infrastructures of forgiveness, reconciliation and peace.

Love is best measured by wanting to spend time together.

By what standard is it best measured and judged?

The assumption that «success» is best measured by the number of people who show up to hear a male preacher preach.

As a result, changes in NAV are not the best gauge of mutual fund performance, which is best measured by annual total return.

While it's hard to say if the punishing number and intensity of storms were due to climate change, climate scientists have now determined — in two separate research efforts — that Hurricane Harvey's record - blasting rains (best measured in feet for much of Houston) were likely amplified by climate change.

The four - week moving average of initial claims, considered a better measure of labor market trends as it irons out week - to - week volatility, fell 1,250, to 231,250 last week, the lowest level since March 31, 1973.

«It's a feel good measure,» said Democrat Sharon Har, one of four lawmakers who voted against the bill.

The hypodermic needle made a splash on the medical stage in the 1850s by combining two key inventions: the conventional syringe (eventually converted from metal to glass so that users could better measure doses) and sharp, hollow needles.

Buffett considers this a good measure of Omaha, Nebraska - based Berkshire's growth.

(Bonus fact: In the video, Pai does the Harlem Shake with «Pizzagate» conspiracy theorist Martina Markota, who is smoking a cigarette for good measure.)

Even though it's true that the quality of your product is a better measure of your organization's potential, it's been proven that the names we're born with carry meaning beyond our control.

Feldstein pressed a stuffed puppy to his nose, pronounced the situation improved, but directed his crew to perform another round of ozone treatment for good measure.

In the end, most of this is common sense with a little law thrown in for good measure.

However, as is usually the case when the government makes large - scale changes to a regulatory scheme, a good measure of caution must be prescribed.

«Start with a polarizing stereotype, saturate with unapologetic flaws, and then add in a dash of humanity for good measure,» Monson told us in a phone interview.

Politely acknowledge their input, toss in a compliment for good measure, and get on with your day.

The best measure I had of my writing quality before starting was my friends» review of a draft of a book.

We didn't even look at the number of links because a better measure is the number of Referring Domains (i.e. websites that link to a site) linking to a website.

Not the game where you throw a ball and catch it in your hands, with the occasional kick thrown in for good measure - that game has no business being called football.

A better measure of success has to do with personal triumphs.

That turned out to be a pretty good measure of those pages» importance, and it formed the basis for what today is a $ 380 billion business.

To better measure the success of the companies on Inc.'s 2017 Founders 10 list, EY studied median benchmarks for the biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and technology sectors at the time of their IPOs and one, two, and three years later.

After a slow and grudging response to the initial revelations, Cameron finally published six years of personal tax returns at the weekend, and for good measure Monday promised new legislation to make companies criminally liable if they fail to stop their employees laundering money on clients» behalf.

Then, for good measure, we threw into the mix Altrec.com, which earlier this year added adventure - travel services to its outdoor - gear site through an alliance with Virtuoso, a network of independent travel specialists.

The four - week moving average of claims, seen as a better measure of labor market trends as it irons out week - to - week volatility, fell 3,250 to 289,750 last week.

I put one extra in her for good measure.»

Make sure to keep a level head as you determine best measures for punishing employees who have made mistakes or are not performing up to snuff.

The four - week moving average of initial claims, viewed as a better measure of labor market trends as it irons out week - to - week volatility, fell 2,250 to 229,250 last week.

If we look instead at the employment - to - population ratio — a better measure of the economy's job - creation performance — Canada's recovery is actually slightly weaker than those of the U.S. and Britain.

It seemed appropriate to mirror their actions and finish it with a small bow for good measure.

Money may be a good measure of success, but it can never truly be a measure of fulfillment.

According to Zandi and other economists, the best measures for providing economic jolt are those that target the lowest - income Americans quickly and directly.

A tokenistic mindset — let's get a woman, a minority and throw in some foreigners for good measure — misses the point: It's the combination of perspectives, experiences and skills that matters, as it helps curb groupthink and anticipate more curves in the road.

The state of economy should see further improvements thanks to better measures of unemployment and underemployment.

Despite the many score variations, any FICO score offers a good measure of your creditworthiness.

We believe there is no better measure of our success than the trust our customers place in our services.

The amount of working capital a company has is a good measure of its liquidity, efficiency and financial health.

Buffett has said Berkshire's operating earnings are a better measure of how the company is performing in any given period, because those figures exclude the value of derivatives and investment gains or losses.

They are nearly the same as 2014 in type, but the quantities are different, with a bonus goal or two tossed in for good measure.

Introducing Good Measure, a collaboration of Central Texas funders focused on using quality data to transform lives.

The best measure of those preferences is the behavior of market internals across a wide variety of securities, industries, sectors, and security types, because when investors are risk - seeking, they tend to be indiscriminate about it.

«We're not even one - third of the way through this year and we've already seen Facebook Founder & CEO Mark Zuckerberg testify on Capitol Hill regarding Cambridge Analytica getting their hands on 87 million Facebook users» private data, in addition to 800,000 payment cards getting breached via travel website Orbitz, and 5 million customers of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor having their credit or debit card data stolen.And for good measure, news reports continue to surface regarding Russia's meddling in U.S....

And he threw in Meredith Whitney for good measure.

For good measure, Mr. Baird made one reference to «Taliban detainees.»

In general, it is a better measure than average maturity for bonds that have the ability to prepay principal before they reach maturity (e.g., mortgages, mortgage - backed securities and asset - backed securities).

But for good measure, and given the risk of appeal, Justice Macintosh went on to give his reasons denying Burnaby's application and for supporting the NEB's reasoning in its Ruling No. 40 concluding (at para 80) that «under both... paramountcy and interjurisdictional immunity... Burnaby is precluded from seeking to apply its bylaws so as to impede or block any steps Trans Mountain must take in order to safely prepare and locate the Expansion Project.»