Sentences with phrase «by at an acceptable level»

If you can get by at an acceptable level of comfort without the stresses of work, won't more people be tempted to forgo hard work and content themselves with living off the government instead?

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The knee - jerk reaction of many Canadians, including Industry Minister Tony Clement, is to assume that high gas prices and inflated profit margins are likely to be explained by collusion among the big oil companies to fix prices at higher than acceptable levels.

The ad distorted figures compiled by WHO and UNICEF in an effort to demonstrate that national breastfeeding rates are at acceptable levels and have not been endangered by formula advertising.

My body - fat is at an acceptable level for my age, and am told by others I am an attractive guy.

The most startling finding of the report, released by the nonpartisan think - tank, MassINC (The Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth), is that 667,000 of the 1.1 million at - risk workers have earned a high school credential but still lack basic math, reading, writing, language, and analytic skills at the level considered acceptable for the typical 21st century workplace.

While it is a worthwhile goal to train preservice teachers as «savvy consumers of technology,» teachers are rarely in positions of authority to make purchasing decisions and are often limited by acceptable use policies set at the district level, including filters and insufficient technology support and maintenance or access to computer labs.

By ruling that the state is currently providing sufficient levels of funding to meet its obligation to «make suitable provisions for a general diffusion of knowledge,» the court has put its stamp of approval on low expectations such that schools where half of the students are failing state assessments are considered to be performing at acceptable levels.

It opens with the observation that New York's low success percentages for proficiency on the Big Test are simply «unacceptable» and therefore Cuomo will make sure that the cut scores are set at more acceptable levels as determined by educators and not politicians.

All - Star Funds typically have at least a three year track record and compare favorably against their peers based on historical return, risk, expenses, manager tenure, performance and style consistency, asset size and growth and must be 1) structured through sound investment philosophy and process, 2) implemented with acceptable level of investment risk management strategy and 3) supported by a well - balanced investment firm.

All - Star Funds typically have at least a three year track record and compare favorably against their peers based on historical return, risk, expenses, manager tenure, performance and style consistency, asset size and growth and must be 1) structured through sound investment philosophy and process, 2) implemented with acceptable level of investment risk management strategy and 3) supported by a well - balanced investment firm.

This is exactly the scenario which the market is exceptionally good at dealing with, by smoothing things out to an acceptable level.

Given that a case can be made that current levels atmospheric ghg concentrations are already harming or putting people and ecosystems at risk, it is difficult to make an ethically acceptable case that atmospheric ghg concentration targets higher than current levels are justified unless consent is given by those who are already being harmed by warming or full compensation is made to those who through no fault of their own are harmed by climate change.

Section 2.1 (Site Layout Review) and Table 1 (Summary of Effects and Significance Prediction Comparison of Site Layouts)-- The revised layout adopted by the proponent appears to yield sound levels that should normally be below Health Canada's acceptable threshold value of 45 dBA for sleep disturbance at the exterior of the building of the nearest sensitive receptor (WHO, 1999).

He also would get involved at a governance level to attain first - hand experience by sitting on numerous corporate boards — even on companies he represented as a lawyer, which was an acceptable practice 30 years ago.

• Developing a compliance culture at board level, along with a clear understanding by management and others within the company of what legal risks are acceptable to the board.

The third and last number represents the state - mandated lowest acceptable level of coverage that can appear in a liability policy for a Boulder City NV driver to cover the cost of personal property damage, including vehicular damage, sustained by the other vehicle or vehicles in an at fault collision.

Best Buy, Durant, OK (6/2009 to Present) Inventory Specialist • Supervise receipt of materials from delivery vehicles and ensure that they match packing lists • Ascertain that security tags are applied to products and that they are moved to storage areas safely • Oversee merchandise packaging for shipment purposes and complete bills of lading for transfer purposes • Ascertain appropriate stocking of merchandise to ensure their safety • Maintain company ins - stock positions at acceptable levels by investigating overstocks and out of stock issues • Oversee on - hand counts and investigate any discrepancies such as negative counts • Develop and implement inventory control plans such as material management planning and project material procedures • Provide operational direction to personnel and perform material management functions including counting and inspection • Review purchase orders and provide procurement managers with assistance in purchasing equipment and materials • Prepare inventory control documents including reports and cycle count information