Sentences with phrase «by comparing them against»

The value of a credit card can only be determined by comparing it against the whole spectrum of options available to consumers.

The software can quickly scan millions of documents and classify them as relevant or irrelevant by comparing them against sample documents, which can be expanded and altered until lawyers are satisfied with the results,

Or, if you don't like completing on line questionnaires you can try to work out what your values are by comparing them against a list.

Not exact matches

In addition to running these «sub-routines» our brains must sort through tons of information that it receives and routes some of it to our conscious minds while filing most of it away in our subconscious where it is compared by the nervous system against our «database of danger.»

By comparing a student's transcripts against a database of tens of millions of past student records, Brightspace's Degree Compass feature can tell what letter grade he or she will get in any given course with 92 % accuracy — before the first class starts.

«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women as compared to men.»

It must be written down, with measurable team objectives, validated by metrics and compared against competition.

Retail sales fell by 1.2 % compared to the month of April, while on a year - to - year basis, sales were up by 0.9 % against May 2016.

Your time is your most precious resource and you should compare everything against your value / time ratio — not by task efficiency.

A Google spokesperson declined to comment on how the new service compares against competing services sold by Amazon and Microsoft.

Video Digest, May 3: Japanese Authorities Against Several Altcoins, UNICEF Australia to Raise Funds for Charity by Mining Monero, UK Traders Ask for Regulations on Crypto Market, Warren Buffett Compares BTC to Gambling

Users can compare number of links, number of domains and domain ranking side - by - side against competitor sites.

Furthermore, if we were to compare the ruble's purchasing power against the only form of real money out there, physical precious metals, the ruble crashed by an even greater 61 % against gold from the end of 2014 to February of 2016.

What are your thoughts of the salaries of these entertainers (i.e. sports, actors, singers, etc.) when compared against those people needed by all of us (i.e. farmers, truck drivers, doctors, etc.)?

I will highlight this against the backdrop of Whiteheadian thought within which it has been debated by philosophers, and compare this with the philosophic reflections of three theoretical chemists.

This matter is far too important to be judged by comparing numbers for or against — whether of ancients or of moderns.

After antifederalist riots at Carlisle, Franklin returned to the scene with a satire against the rioters, comparing them to the ancient Jews who rejected a constitution handed down by God and «recorded in the most faithful of all Histories, the Holy Bible.»

It is a strange and engrossing work, written in a manner that many have compared to Tolstoy: stories within stories, huge chunks of raw material gleaned from the newspapers and agitprop pamphlets of the time, seemingly endless speeches by would - be rulers in the doomed Duma, and all against the background of a weak and ineffectual Tsar dominated by his wife and «our Friend,» Rasputin, with Lenin seething and scheming in Switzerland, waiting for his time to come round at last.

I'm sorry you are offended when I compare your anti-religious bigotry against Christians to the anti-religious bigotry of Jews perpetrated by the cowards mentioned in the article.

For all its power, however, Voltaire's poem is a very feeble thing compared to the case for «rebellion» against «the will of God» in human suffering placed in the mouth of Ivan Karamazov by that fervently Christian novelist Dostoevsky; for, while the evils Ivan recounts to his brother Alexey are acts not of impersonal nature but of men, Dostoevsky's treatment of innocent suffering possesses a profundity of which Voltaire was never even remotely capable.

If this Christian civilization has been involved in all manner of «crimes, follies, and misfortunes,» including terrible atrocities against Jews, it has also nourished Jewish life, a fact that can be seen by comparing the intellectual and religious development of European Jews with that of Jews in the Muslim lands of North Africa and Arabia.

This is by no means an all - inclusive list, but covers some of my personal favourites and compares them against others on the market right now.

Michigan senior tailback De'Veon Smith, who had arguably his best game as a Wolverine last Saturday against Indiana, was compared by...

But assessing one club's business against another's by comparing the price tags is at best tricky, and at worst entirely facile.

As for the Olympiakos game, you can't compare it to the Utd game, As the Greeks have a double advantage over us, by only needing a draw and also by only losing by one goal, There will be no need for them to attack our goal and we all know how we struggle against normal parked buses, yet theirs will be like a mountain.

While the writer did well by bringing up stats about injuries over the past five years, the fact remains that those stats do not tell anything unless compared against something else.

But if you think you're making a valid point by comparing Gibbons against what looks like an entire athletic department complicit in a ongoing, years - deep culture of rape and assault of dozens if not hundreds of people (that goes for all three programs), then you have nothing valid to offer to this discussion.

Rosicky played well, though not his best, and I won't compare this performance of his to the ones put in by Santi, Wilshere and Ozil in the games before the one against Aston Villa

Michigan senior tailback De'Veon Smith, who had arguably his best game as a Wolverine last Saturday against Indiana, was compared by his coach to one of his former star tailbacks at Stanford.

Comparing Kondogbia to Sterling is laughable, Kondogbia won the u20 world cup, played at Sevilla in La Liga then went onto Monaco, for one so young he's done more than you know and it's not just against Arsenal, the Juventus game he held his own that was a tight 2 legged affair he wasn't overwhelmed by facing a midfield trio of Vidal, Pirlo and Pogba

Let us not fool ourselves last season we compared OG's ability closely to Sanogo and he was even being replaced by Sanogo in big matches, remember the match against Bayern in UEFA.

Herrera was replaced by Jesse Lingard at half time against West Brom, while Pogba was taken off for Anthony Martial on the hour mark after a performance that was night and day compared to his strong second - half display against Man City the week before.

According to this model, shown in fig 2, the regulation of exercise work rate during self - paced exercise is achieved by means of a combination of feedback integration (which generates the conscious RPE) and anticipatory forecasting (which produces a «template» for the RPE against which the conscious RPE is compared).

Tebow's 7.76 YPP in 2007 before a bowl game brownout against Michigan (7.41 after) is also impressive, and it's worth noting that of those three recent SEC quarterback Heisman winners, Tebow did by far the most carrying a team on his back, accounting for 4,181 of Florida's 5,943 total yards (70.4 percent) compared to Manziel's 4,600 of 6,628 (69.4 percent) and Newton's 4,327 of 6,989 (61.9 percent).

Well, that's because the Supreme Court doesn't much like it, determining more than 100 years ago that polygamy was «an offence against society» (Reynolds v. U.S.) and compared it to «murders sanctified by religious belief, such as human sacrifice or the burning of women on their husbands» funeral pyres,» or so writes lawyer and social critic Wendy Kaminer.

Child abuse declined nationally in 2008 compared to 2007, according to a new report by the Crimes against Children Research Center at the University of New Hampshire.

Child Abuse Declines Nationally in Spite of Economic Deterioration Child abuse declined nationally in 2008 compared to 2007, according to a new report by the Crimes against Children Research Center at the University of New Hampshire.

Whether one might agree or disagree with the arguments used by Mikhail Efremov, his parody suggests that Russia still considers the United States to be an important Other (to use Neumann's phrase) for Russia to be compared with and defined against.

As at October 2017, theGhana cedi had cumulatively depreciated by 4.0 percent against the US dollar, compared to 4.3 percent in the same period last year.

John McDonnell has compared claims by the Sunday Times that Russian Twitter bots tried to win the general election for Labour to «smears» against Neil Kinnock before the 1992 general election.

The arrangement was either a straightforward commercial decision, comparing the cost of the advertisements against the costs of the alternatives, or it was a commercial decision tempered by the close relationship between the Mayor and the now - departed Chief Executive of the bank.

Ms Burrow also warned against the dangers of austerity: «Given a choice of economic policies, two - thirds of people support government action to invest in job creation to allow economies to grow and pay off debts compared with less than one in four who want debts paid off now by cutting back on government spending.»

As I documented last week, it is hard to overstate how identical is the script being used by American media elites against Sanders when compared to the one used by the British media elite last year to demonize Jeremy Corbyn and his supporters.

The battle against MRTSA is showing signs of success, with cases down by a third compared to last year.

This was supported by 77 % compared to 17 % against.

«That the Parliament looks critically at the results of a new poll on support for nuclear weapons in Scotland commissioned by Lord Ashcroft; believes that the result stating that 51 % of Scots want the Trident nuclear deterrent to be replaced is misguidedly being used to suggest that a majority of Scots support keeping nuclear weapons in Scotland; understands that the results of this poll were intended to challenge the findings of a recent poll commissioned by the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament that showed a decisive 75 % majority of the Scottish public is against both the cost and the reasoning behind the UK Government's intention to keep all of its nuclear weapons stationed in Scotland; understands that, while Lord Ashcroft conducted the poll to supposedly show that «more than half of Scots are in favour of nuclear weapons», the poll showed that only 37 % of Scots believe so in principle, compared with 48 % who do not; questions the integrity of a poll that, it understands, was privately paid for by a wealthy Tory backer; considers that Lord Ashcroft is spinning the results, and believes that he should stop doing so and accept what it considers the fact proven time and again that Scots want rid of nuclear weapons.»

Maps produced by the Partnership for Action against Wildlife Crime (PAW Scotland) show 14 confirmed bird of prey crimes compared to 19 the previous year.

Some have compared this recent prejudice with that spewed out in the past by far - right groups against the Jews, Catholics and blacks.

This report seeks to compare the practices of Primary Care Trusts against the guidelines for IVF provision laid down by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence.

Picente said that according to the Smith Travel Research report for Oneida County hotel occupancy for December 2011 and 2011 Year to Date — as released by Oneida County Tourism, the monthly and yearly data showed strong increases in comparing December 2011 against December 2010 and in comparing 2011 versus 2010.