Sentences with phrase «better than any of his peers»

And while Canada isn't exactly a world - beater on this score, we do show up a heck of a lot better than some of our peers — say in the UK, France or certainly the US.

Empathy is a learned trait, not something people are born with, but introverts tend to empathize a little better than some of their peers.

Children whose physical fitness was better than that of their peers also had a better arterial dilation capacity during physical exercise.

A national study released today casts doubt on whether the academic performance of students in charter schools is any better than that of their peers in regular public schools.

Over the past decade, he's pulled that off better than any of his peers.

But at the same time, I feel like I've been able to tread water better than some of my peers who have peaked and since disappeared because I am quite stubborn and determined to do things the way I feel is necessary.

Not exact matches

Conservatism and consistency are the hallmarks of successful banks, and Canada's financial institutions demonstrate these traits far better than their international peers.

In his studies of truly great performers, K. Anders Ericsson, the psychologist and author of several landmark studies on elite performance... found that they practiced and rested a lot more than their good but not elite peers.

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

I would tend to give more credence to the competency of their views than those of housing bears who post analyses and charts at the click of a mouse, all the while unconstrained by due - diligence standards or even such things as the peer - review process that serves academia so well.

Simply put, they are better at their jobs than the vast majority of their peers.

The stocks of retailers, banks, railroads and other companies with big exposure to Alberta will enjoy better growth prospects than their peers.

«He understood that business better than nine out of 10 of his CEO peers,» says Routledge.

The top one percentile, meaning those that generate better returns than 99 % of their peers, generate outstanding returns of 70 %, and even 90 % in some cases.

The company came through better than many of its peers and cemented its position as a leader in powertrain components.

And who better to serve this growing stable of socialites with media savvy than their 20 - something peers?

Once the momentum of this flow of money gets into full speed, public fund managers search for ways to produce returns that are better than their peers, so the window begins to open for IPOs.

Fidelity Total Bond gained 6.1 percent this year, better than 88 percent of peers, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

There are also less well documented levels of organisational peer to peer lending, for example from well established co-ops to new ones: the new co-op gets access to start up capital while the established one gets a better return than they would from leaving their spare money in the bank.

And 93 % of our funds have performed better than their peer - group averages over the last 10 years.

A highly - technical look at how the region came out of the global financial crisis in much better shape than most of its emerging market peers.

A company that has taken on lots of debt to fund expansion will likely have a better P / E ratio than its peers as the money it is borrowing doesn't reduce earnings.

The utility sector topped all of its peers in 2014, with the Utilities Select SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT: XLU) producing a return of better than 28 % last year.

While shares of Hi - Crush have performed much better than peers U.S. Silica and Fairmount Santrol in the year - to - date period — losing only 1 % compared to losses of 24 % and 14 %, respectively — merely breaking even after solid operations in 2017 is hardly fair.

A company capable of boasting sustained gross profit margins that are materially higher than its peers is almost always more efficient, better run, and a safer long - term investment provided the valuation multiple isn't too high.

I think another part of what we've done well that's different than many of our peers is we've made each space unique.»

Companies with solid balance sheets, that have better credit ratings and less debt - to - equity than peers, can weather economic downturns, make opportunistic acquisitions, waste less of their profit on debt interest, and easily absorb unexpected problems and keep moving forward.

«AbbVie's Baa1 rating reflects the blockbuster success of Humira and the product's good growth outlook, offset by higher leverage and greater product concentration risk than pharmaceutical peers,» says Michael Levesque, analyst at Moody's Investors Service.

Well, if «take very seriously» means conforming his politics to Church teaching, rather than his understanding of Church teaching to his politics, then this is patently false, and we do not need to peer into the soul of John Podesta to reach this conclusion.

Nobody thought much of religions other than Christianity; as was obvious by our public school pledge — which admonished us all to be good Christian citizens... Sure, I had questions too, but our church was pretty low - key so I was safe from some of the more radically - minded (read: brainwashed) of my peers.

While suppliers» share of the industry profit pool rose last year for the first time in more than five years, profitability and returns for Australian suppliers remain well below international peers.

But then CC wasjust bigger and better than his peers, a lefthander ahead of the pack.

Sandoval wasn't an MVP candidate, and he wasn't on a Hall of Fame path, but he was a two - time All - Star with a history of hitting better than his peers.

They have a center who can run the offense and anchor the defense, a power forward who can guard point guards and centers and a backcourt that can drive, shoot threes better than any other and defend any of their peers.

Day did it better than anyone else on a course that he's had trouble with in the past and mitigates some of the enormous distance advantage he possesses over most of his peers.

There's always the chance of someone coming along to be exponentially better than their peers at striking batters out.

The MSU job is commonly regarded as the hardest in the SEC West — the facilities are good but no better than that of division peers, there's less history to sell, and Starkville is small and isolated.

Here, then, are two pitchers who were excellent year after year, who were recognized as such, who pitched better and lasted longer than almost all of their peers, and who did it all when ballparks were lively and hitters were unfathomably large.

Or do they just employ smart people who are just a little better at their job than a lot of their peers.

Anyway, my point is this: If we acknowledge that McGwire is a borderline Hall of Fame candidate, better than some Hall of Famers but worse than many others, should we simply ignore the fact that his illegal drug use, at a time when most of his peers were probably not using drugs, might well have given him a statistical boost, without which we wouldn't even be having this conversation?

He'll deserve it because of the financial boost he will provide to Metropolitans Baseball Club Inc., and he won't deserve it because he's better at baseball than his peers.

Now they have a young shortstop who should be better than most of his peers for a while.

There's a little less film on Jackson than most of his peers at the top of the class, but his play in 2017 was so good that there shouldn't be many questions about him.

FC meteoric rise from Championship loanee to Arsenal first team enforcer has been well documented and quite impressive however I tend to agree that his ceiling as a player is considerably lower than many peers @ his position, including a few of his French colleagues.

Also of note is the finding that the best performing young footballers who will go on to play the sport professionally display superior dribbling skills, endurance capacity and tactical awareness compared to their peers, from as early as 14 years of age.9 17 These differences appear well before it is possible to accumulate 10 000 h of practice, but allow predictions of which players will go on to achieve best performances in adulthood, suggesting that the effectiveness of and response to training, rather than simply training, determines success.

Operating within one of Serie A's best passing units, he is required to carry out evasive action less often than some of his peers.

The children who were in better physical condition also did better on tests of relational memory - the ability to remember and integrate various types of information - than their less - fit peers.

Alcohol was not forbidden fruit for me as a teen, although drinking and driving was, and I think as a result I approached it better than many of my peers (who would jump in the car and race home from a party to make curfew, whereas I was encouraged to call home and say that I needed to sober up before driving).

Researchers have found an association between physical fitness and the brain in 9 - and 10 - year - old children: Those who are more fit tend to have a bigger hippocampus and perform better on a test of memory than their less - fit peers.

By the way, a great book by another skeptical OBGYN is called «Born in the USA» only he's skeptical of medicalized birth because he's a clinical scientist as well, unlike our author here and he's realized that home birth is safer than hospital birth according to peer - reviewed large scale studies.