Sentences with phrase «better than blocks»

They can build anything they want, and it will hold together a bit better than blocks.

Better yet, when tested on the same material thirty days later, the interleaving group scored 76 percent better than the block - taught group.

Not exact matches

In a three - month study with 7th graders, students who learned using interleaving scored 25 percent better than those who learned by blocking.

Reports indicate that the new investors will have control over some salary and hiring decisions, as well as the ability to block any eventual sale of Gawker Media if a price tag comes in lower than $ 100 million.

In an update to the ASX this week, Calima pointed out that testing of Painted Pony's first well in the Beg Block, just 40kms south of Calima's acreage, had averaged more than 2,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.

But Marriott, Sorenson felt, was a lot better at financial blocking and tackling than Starwood — creating an opportunity for him to boost the profitability of Starwood's portfolio.

For instance, on August 1 a Canaccord sales pitch described a block of AAA paper the firm had secured as a product offering better returns and better liquidity than GICs, which are «non-redeemable» and «only insured up to $ 100,000.»

Flowee adds innovation, greatly increased speed and reliability as well as the ability for scaling to much larger blocks than the competition.

People do not realize they do more damage than good and dilute their brand when they come out of the blocks strong then within a short time period taper off and lose interest.

Making good on threats to punish Delta Air Lines for cutting ties with the National Rifle Association, Georgia Republicans blocked more than $ 38 million in tax breaks for the airline.

Liquidity-wise, it doesn't get much better than MINT in the fixed - income space: the fund trades in high volumes and its block liquidity is great.

On the positive side of the portfolio, we had five stocks that gained more than Best Buy lost: DirecTV (+17 %), Calpine and Cenovus (+19 % each), Capital One (+22 %) and the best performer, H&R Block (+42Best Buy lost: DirecTV (+17 %), Calpine and Cenovus (+19 % each), Capital One (+22 %) and the best performer, H&R Block (+42best performer, H&R Block (+42 %).

Typically an institutional sized block ($ 1MM face) will get better pricing on both the bid and the ask than a $ 10,000 retail sized trade.

«It's way better than Toshi app... good move, but really, should be looking more at products built on BTC like Block stock.»

slightly better scalability than bitcoin in short term (block size and block times); 3.

«Over the past year or two, as block size limits have been reached, bitcoin has evolved to become better - suited to being an asset than being a means of exchange,» Stripe product manager Tom Karlo said in a new blog post.

Awareness of when to use advice, instruction, and guidance to facilitate rather than block growth is one aspect of the sensitivity of a well - trained counselor.

We need to get out all the people who believe more in Grover Norquist than us, and who are alway's blocking bills that would make things better for us.

I know (all too well) the vigorous (sometimes vicious) arguments that weave a complex scaffold of doctrine and interpretation in which anything other than a literal reading brings the whole thing crashing down, like a teetering Jenga tower when one slim block is moved.

Lowen reminds us that the blocks and the resources for growth are in our bodies as well as our minds: «Personality is much broader than consciousness....

It is usually better to mention the ways in which the person is hurting himself and blocking himself from goals he desires, rather than to call his attention to the harm he is doing to his family.

We soon got to know John Glenn, Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong better than most of the people living on our block, thanks to non-stop television coverage of their lives, families, training, and successes and problems.

The United States should recognize the importance of developing an economic policy designed to improve the economic well - being of its own people rather than to support its transnational corporations in their global competition with those of other great economic blocks.

We can find God only in this life, an important truth that blocks world - denying mysticisms, but the Good News is that he's more than this life.

Rather than vote for another Republican President to take the country backward again, logic would call for voting for a Democrat Congress so we could actually find out how good a job President Obama could do if Congress didn't block everything.

Bags of frozen berries tend to taste better than those frozen in a block.

I'm calling this marble cake for want of a better name, but I wanted solid blocks of cake so they could be tasted as an entity in their own right, rather than swirled in true marble cake style.

Hey better a healthy pig out than sitting with a block of hocolate right.

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One surprising thing: Conquelin's stats are much better than Matic's including, duals, interception, tackles, aerial dual, blocks.

The stunt worked out better than Taylor and his boss anticipated, for both received a calling down from the police for drawing crowds that blocked traffic.

Still, it is noted that Remy has a better goals - per - minutes ratio than Ings this season and may block the Burnley man's path to the starting lineup at Stamford Bridge if he did make this surprise move.

Captain Nyada «down on the block» Baldeh looked like a man among boys a certain times during the game — he had 15 points in the W. However, leading the scoring charge for these guys, was Ross «shoots better than Terrence» Koehn who had 21 on the night — good enough for the second highest point total in the entire Madison League on Monday Night.

The sophomore from Miami Norland high school has been outstanding as a featured back in 2013; he follows blocks better than a lot of home run hitters, but he still possesses home run capability.

As much as Lynn wants to emphasize the run, this year's offensive line pass blocks better than last year's offensive line, but run blocks worse.

He can create his own shots in the block far better than Howard, yet he was the odd man out because Howard was there.

The line was terrible at run blocking as well, forcing the Cowboys to throw the ball way more than they should.

This article I read on bleacherreport sums up what a fan who wants the club success would like to see from than onwards: - Beat Bayern and progress above our mental block - Make top four and possibly as good as last season finishing # 2 likely getting positive result in our 5 most difficult fixtures (Spurs, Man U, Man City, Everton, Liverpool) & taking back some lost points - Ensuring we finish above any team in London except Chelsea of course - Win FA Cup best chance of silverware - Win UCL long reach but beating Bayern could spur the team and maybe make them believe coupled with playing any team except Barca, Real & Atletico in the round after and could we do a Chelsea 2012.

They use their length effectively, blocking tons of shots and generally defending the area around the basket better than almost anyone.

I put more of a premium on actually seeing guys pass block well one - on - one, rather than seeing them block a defensive back in space on a screen or get a ton of pancakes.

Tamika Catchings, a lightning - quick 6» 2» freshman forward, is shooting better, defending better, averaging more points and recording more blocks, more assists, more steals and fewer turnovers than Holdsclaw did in her freshman year.

Especially now that for the most part, the kickout blocks are being handled by Meredith rather than right guard Davin Joseph, who hasn't played well at all this year.

As a DG (4 - 3 DT), he would be more effective if he just dove at the OG's feet and made a pile, because that is better than getting driven 5 yards deep and blocking your own LB.

This is Pelé's most cherished ideal: the simple life — life in a fairly modest apartment that is no better and no worse than the 35 other units in a pastel blue building one block from the beach at Santos; a life of fishing and hunting in the backwoods, away from the crowds, or listening to records at home; a life of cautious investing, of moderate spending and quiet dignity; a life, in short, that should be almost impossible for the most famous athlete in the world.

why are we so bias.Have we forgotten the man utd match last season where Ramsey changed everything in the midfield.Or maybe i watch a different arsenal playing altogether and i need glasses to tell me that Cazorla is better than Ozil and Ramsey is better than Cazorla at box to box.Well now I see why the team ai nt moving forward.I wonder which other top manager would play them together or the trio in the same lineup.How?Well @TH14 i hope you show your face here when this actually comes to a stumbling block and we might as well sell Ramsey according to what you are saying.

Baines and Monreal are tied for first on pass completion so the Spaniard is not just about defending, although it is clear that this is his real strength, with more blocks, clearances and interceptions than his rivals as well as winning an amazing 62 percent of his aerial duels.

Also much has been said about Kirk getting the ball out quickly and making the pass blocking look better than it actually is.

«Well, we got ta block somebody, and we got ta move the ball more than an inch, or we don't have a chance,» an angry Grants Pass head coach Tom Blanchard spit at the reporter on his way to the halftime locker room.

Arsenal definitely is one of a kind because we had to wait 8 long years with the same manager before we won another trophy, but I agree 100 % with the article because during that time, we had built a massive new stadium and also lost a lot of our best players, a major stumbling block in this transitional phase — YET Wenger was able to keep us in the top 4 and keep things afloat — a great achievement not many managers would be able to pull off and I really think he deserves our support until his contract expires because let's be honest, things are better than they were 5 years ago.

People criticise his blocking but he his definitely a better blocker than Gesicki who some people have going before him.