Sentences with phrase «driven than quality»

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A commitment to offer premium - quality work boots to a marketplace crowded with low - end, cheap and uncomfortable footwear was the driving force behind the creation of theSteel Blue brand more than two decades ago.

In a company whose overarching mantras were «Done is better than perfect» and «Perfect is the enemy of the good,» this represented a course correction, a shift to the concern for quality that typically lost out to the drive to ship.

To be sure, Lululemon's plunging share price follows a string of frustrating PR nightmares for the company, including a massive quality - driven pants recall last spring, the sudden departure of visionary CEO Christine Day early last summer, and some less than savory comments from Lululemon's founder — and now former chairman — Chip Wilson.

A commitment to quality, innovation and customer service has driven Red Diamond for more than 111 years.

A survey of Wisconsin herds producing more than 30,000 lb of milk per cow shows that forage quality, not high levels of grain feeding, drives milk production.

Fortune handles more than 8,000 seafood and gourmet products, selected to exceed the high standards embraced by their quality driven customer base.

He needn't worry about Bellerin as Chamberlain has far more qualities than Bellerin has in terms of his drive and forward momentum.

Down for down and drive for drive, I think Oregon's been better than FSU, and the committee reminds us that, however they go about it, they are looking at quality, not just pegs on a giant transitive property board.

@Enemy airships, Appreciate your opinion too mate but when you point to Vieira, Petit, Pires, Anelka, etc as French players who have acheived at the club from relative obscurity there are a number of things to consider such as the fact that few of these players done more than 4 seasons at the club where pool, utd and chels were buying quality that have remained and driven their clubs forward.....

We drove out to Walmart (Walmart was fairly new to our little town, so this was an event for us... haha), and we bought beautiful Santa hats... WAY better than the quality of anything you can buy now.

Those changes included allowing competition only in the interest of patients and based on quality rather than price, driving profits from foundation hospitals back into the NHS and building safeguards against conflicts of interest into the commissioning process.

A report by the education committee argued that the status quo creates pressures to «drive down quality», leading exam boards to compete on syllabus «accessibility» rather than syllabus strength.

«Surgery at high - quality hospitals costs Medicare less than at low - quality hospitals: Driving patients to higher - quality institutions could lower costs, improve care.»

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Chetty and his colleagues argue that the benefits of exposure to inventors «are more likely to be driven by mechanisms such as mentoring, transmission of information, and networks,» rather than just the quality of the local schools.

Read this book if you enjoy quality writing, a story that drives the book rather than action, and using your imagination.

I'm out in the country, so I trotted off — okay, drove — to Target, which has been some producing some nice accessories lately (although the prices do reflect the better than usual quality).

Driving all day long to have delicious ice cream and coffee in a well - known restaurant or just romantic walk along the beach is something which makes Asian ladies attracted since they want to experience better quality love life than just sitting in coffee shop with an Asian guy and listen to him talking about a new video game.

Its similarities to famous old - friends - getting - together - for - the - weekend movies are apparent, but since DuVall's story is driven more by honesty than conventions, its familiar qualities are not a problem.

Black film, and black music, and black art tend to generate in a black audience the strong urge to show support, and that has made sense to me more often than not, and driven me to both financially support and sometimes rigorously defend finished products that aren't necessarily of the highest quality.

The attendant 5.1 Dolby TrueHD audio makes the stereo effects a little more pronounced than usual but otherwise has a tinny, drive - in movie quality.

Use the design process to drive your students to produce higher - quality work than they are used to doing when they create only a first effort.

More than 90 % of apprentices go into work or further training, and the quality on - the - job training on offer will make sure we have the people with the skills, knowledge and technical excellence to drive our country forward.

In the end I think I agree with Ashley Jochim who argued: «It may be that government will be more effective at establishing performance floors — much like they do in the arena of auto safety — rather than driving continuous improvement in school quality.»

The associations between home life and school performance that Coleman documented may actually be driven by disparities in school or neighborhood quality rather than family influences.

Our school funding model and our inspection system heavily incentivise schools to focus on their own quality and interests, rather than working with other schools to drive system - wide improvements in leadership.

It may be that government will be more effective at establishing performance floors — much like they do in the arena of auto safety — rather than driving continuous improvement in school quality.

Either we will have low - standards tests driving curriculum and instruction (as in Texas) or we can attempt other means to ensure high - quality curriculum and instruction than through traditional standardized tests (including most of the current ones with open - ended questions)[see also Neill, «States Flunk»].

User interfaces are important, but, quality, engaging learning is driven, more than anything, by quality content.

[16] enrollment may be driven by marketing schemes, rather than quality improvements: http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2016/05/24/why-profit-maximization-at-virtual-charter-schools-is-incompatible-with-high-quality-education/

In this series of post against the high - regulation approach to school choice, I have demonstrated that performance accountability is not typical of government programs and that heavy regulation drives away quality supply, hurting rather than protecting the students these regulations are meant to help.

The redone interior has high - quality, attractive materials; the driving experience has less wind and road noise, as well as an even - smoother ride; and both the traditional and hybrid models are all more fuel - efficient than the 2011 Camry.

The midsize Mercedes is more about relaxing transportation in a hushed environment with excellent ride quality than high - performance driving.

It's pricier than the pretty wonderful, 316bhp BMW M135i hot hatch while probably the best front - drive car on sale — the 261bhp Renaultsport Megane 265 Cup — is loads cheaper at # 25,545, if a less quality item and more prosaically styled.

Smoothness of the drive: The belt has the quality of putting down the torque of the engine much more smoothly and gradually than the chain counterpart, in a belt driven motorcycle you wont feel the sudden TUG when you twist the throttle.

The Volkswagen Golf R will hit 60 mph in less than 5 seconds, but all of that aggression is tempered by a high - class interior and ride quality that will pass muster if you need to drive your mother - in - law to lunch.

But these cars are not built like other manufacturers, so people do drive them more agressively than other cars because you get a feel that there is substance in the materials and overall build - quality.

Bentley claims ride quality is still suitable for those who wish to be driven, rather than driving themselves.

Call Anderson Ford & Lincoln in Kingman, Arizona today at (928)-757-3131 to schedule a test drive or log on to www.Andersonfordkingman.com to see our other inventory available.Reviews: * Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors; plenty of space for passengers and luggage; fuel - efficient and performance - oriented engines; many available tech and luxury features.

Rather than having stiff handling German road manners and jarring ride quality, the Audi pampers you with a well dampened ride and still manages to hold up under hard driving conditions without understeer and or a sloppy feel.

Though it is wider with a bigger bed than the Frontier, the 2014 Honda Ridgeline near Denver, CO has a smaller turning radius and much tighter handling, driving more like one of Honda's many quality sedans than an unwieldy behemoth of a truck.

As the price climbs through the $ 30,000 range, features pile on, like power sliding doors, power tailgate, leather interior, sunshades, driving and parking aids, and upgraded stereo, there is value for your money, but Chrysler might have a hard time convincing people to part with more than $ 40,000 when many perceive the brand as a bastion of poor reliability and low quality.

From the commanding driving position visibility is more reasonable than you might expect, given the relatively small windows and new tech such as the head - up display makes the drive less stressful, allowing occupants to concentrate on the 380 - watt Meridian 11 - speaker sound system's again - exceptional quality.

In hindsight I had a lot more fun driving the Panamera than I anticipated and although ride quality is firm on choppy country roads and there's some tyre noise, it's a car whose dual personalities of dynamic and luxury car co-exist.

Let's hope the addition of all - wheel drive enhances to this F - Type's reputation, because lord knows we need more options than the default German marques for quality Euro sportscars.

The adage «you get what you pay for» never was more true than for the Kia brand of vehicles from South Korea.You don't pay much for a Kia.And in terms of quality, you don't get much, either.The Sportage is the second Kia I've tested this year; earlier I spent a week driving the Sephia sedan.

We sell more quality pre-owned vehicles than our competition, let us show you why Drive N - Motion is the Denver - area's fastest growing automotive dealership.

24 / 35mpg 35/24 Highway / City MPG Reviews: * Optional turbocharged engine is powerful and gets better fuel economy than the base engine, cabin is relatively spacious for this class, generous number of standard and available features, ride quality is better than most competitors, fun to drive.

2016 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ graphite silver metallic FWD 6 - Speed Automatic ECOTEC 1.4 L I4 SMPI DOHC Turbocharged VVT 37/27 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2016 IIHS Top Safety Pick with optional front crash prevention * 2016 IIHS Top Safety Pick Reviews: * Optional turbocharged engine is powerful and gets better fuel economy than the base engine, cabin is relatively spacious for this class, generous number of standard and available features, ride quality is better than most competitors, fun to drive.

It costs just under # 1,400, but really improves ride quality and will make a bigger difference to your experience of driving the car on a daily basis than some of the expensive but cosmetic optional extras.