Sentences with phrase «earlier standards at»

Coming to the scoring criteria, this standard scores more than the two earlier standards at 15 points.

Not exact matches

At the Svartedalen retirement home in Gothenburg, about 460 kilometres southwest of Falun, managers report that the standard of care has improved since the trial reset the staff's work - life balance earlier this year.

Attendance at the event costs $ 10,000 for a standard ticket (first - time, early - career attendees can get a discount), which means the in - person TED experience is filled with notable leaders in science and technology.

May 2 - The Trump administration has invited a group of U.S. senators to the White House early next week to discuss biofuels policy, the latest in a series of such meetings aimed at helping refiners cope with the Renewable Fuel Standard, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

The program, still in early stages of planning, is aimed at both helping janitors maximize efficiency and establishing standards and best practices for the use of robots in janitorial work, according to Brain Corporation.

The high standards that make for a great early - stage employee tend not to be at all compatible with a comfort with failure.

If the PLAAF follows now the usual procedures, a first unit equipped with these LRIP J - 20As of the current interim standard will enter service within the PLAAF at around the year's end or early 2017; much earlier than expected.

The Standard & Poor's 500 Index lost 0.7 percent to 2,108.58 at 4 p.m. in New York, after earlier rising to within 0.3 percent of a record.

Franzel, in a speech at the American Accounting Association annual meeting in early August said that, despite the fact auditors have been making some progress in improving their audits of internal controls over company financial reporting, the regulator continues to see auditors having trouble meeting the standards and some firms still have significant work to do to meet the requirements of PCAOB auditing standards.

These conditions comprise the following: S&P 500 overvalued with the Shiller P / E (the ratio of the S&P 500 to the 10 - year average of inflation - adjusted earnings) greater than 18; overbought with the S&P 500 within 3 % of its upper Bollinger band (2 standard deviations above the 20 - period average) at daily, weekly, and monthly resolutions, more than 7 % above its 52 - week smoothing, and more than 50 % above its 4 - year low; overbullish with the 2 - week average of advisory bullishness (Investors Intelligence) greater than 52 % and bearishness below 28 %; and yields rising with the 10 - year Treasury bond yield higher than 6 - months earlier.

Five year figures can be very misleading — particularly as at early 2014, where the adage «a rising tide lifts all boats» applies — yet they remain the industry standard.

However, the ratio of gold standing for delivery — the process by which a futures contract can be settled for physical gold rather than cash — rose exponentially into early December and has since fallen significantly but remains at historically high levels: The standard COMEX response would be that the overwhelming majority of futures contracts are simply rolled over at expiration into a future month or settled in cash.

Scott's earlier experience also includes positions in REIT and CMBS credit analysis at Standard & Poor's, sell - side equity research at Macquarie Capital, acquisitions at Advanced Real Estate Services, and financing at BRT Realty Trust.

The truth is that holding every man or woman we meet to the standard of marriage early on puts undue pressure on both the individual and the relationship at hand.

If in earlier situations the standards of critical judgment that properly applied to foundational theological assertions allowed for appeals to authorities of various kinds to settle the issue of their credibility, for us today all such appeals can have at most a provisional validity.

For the early period, the studies by W. Montgomery Watt are standard, especially his Muhammad at Mecca.

20 Dec 2017 — The 2 Sisters Food Group, which was at the center of a safety scandal earlier this year following an undercover expose which revealed poor hygiene standards and serious food safety breaches, is once again in the spotlight as media reports claim that Tesco found issues at a second plant where inspectors gave a «red» warning rating to processes at a chicken plant in Scotland.

The electrifying Brown, who is available at +325, is coming off a down year (by his standards) in which he totaled 1,284 receiving yards compared to 1,834 the year earlier, but oddsmakers like his chances of returning to his dominating ways.

I should add that another pleasant thing about signing Olivier at the time was that he was signed pretty early on in the transfer season, and quite swiftly (by Arsenal standards).

At midnight, early by T Dot standards, small forward Bonzi Wells noticed Paul paying the bill and calling the cars.

Despite Jenkinson's promising campaign at West Ham, the Hammers» high standards from earlier this season haven't been maintained by Sam Allardyce's men.

Swansea now find themselves in a bit of a slump in comparison to the loftily high standards they set for themselves earlier in the campaign, having won just two of their last five league matches, this degree of inconsistency within their league form has however come at the time when the added pressure of fixture congestion that comes with a long cup run can really effect a squads fitness and consequently their performances.

It can be argued that the crowds were so good because we were winning regularly, but that argument is easily countered by our current home form, six wins on the bounce the best run since the early days of SImon Grayson's time at the helm, and against a higher standard of opposition.

A mid-table finish would appear the likely destination of Fulham at the end of the season, with the Cottagers neither here nor there with regards to standard of their performances, while early results would indicate that Mark Hughes, despite doing his best to retain Fulham's dogged qualities which were instilled by former boss Roy Hodgson, who was undoubtedly the most successful manager the club ever had in the Premier League, that Fulham will struggle to win matches this season let alone the hearts of the entire nation as they did last season when Hodgson guided an average English team to the finals of the Europa League to the amazement of a nation and a continent.

Nigel Reo Coker just isn't Premiership standard I'm afraid and he needs to go at the earliest opportunity, while the jury is still out on Ireland.

Social - emotional development is equally important, if not more so, to meeting academic standards at an early age, she says.

While babies will be unable to use a standard straw at a very early age, they can learn to use baby - safe straws fairly easily.

I did wake up briefly at the standard early - bird time my daughters wake up (5:45, God Bless).

Based on the weights of breastfed babies in many countries, they're the new standard for optimal health — and can identify babies at risk of obesity earlier.

The development and growth standards have been designed to catch any growth problems that they baby might have at an earlier stage.

The developments at D.C. Central Kitchen converge precisely with the public school system's recent efforts to introduce fresher, healthier foods, as well as the «Healthy Schools Act» approved earlier this year by the D.C. Council, which not only raises nutritional standards for school food but provides bonus funding for every meal that contains a locally grown component.

Instead, the standard treatment is to schedule a cesarean section at the earliest possible date.

The legislation is a spending bill that in part takes aim at standards the Agriculture Department proposed earlier this year to make school lunches healthier amid an obesity epidemic among young people.

The Democratic half of the state Senate staked out the chambers early this morning, opened an extraordinary session at 3 p.m., but failed to pass any further legislation after Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Manhattan) issued a statement warning that any bills passed under the extraordinary session would not be valid because the Assembly had passed the bills during the standard session.

NEW YORK, NY (10/29/2013)(readMedia)-- Today, The Business Council of New York State, Inc. testified at a New York State Senate Education Committee hearing illustrating the need to support Common Core standards, innovative learning models and access to early learning opportunities that will help prepare New York students to meet workforce needs.

In early 2010 the New York Times, after weeks of hinting at bombshell revelations, pooped out a few Paterson scandals that by Empire State standards were barely there.

Nader, who took part in a separate fundraiser for Funiciello at the Charles Wood theater in downtown Glens Falls earlier in the day, told a crowd of approximately 100 in Albany that he has a very high standard when it comes to endorsing candidates.

«Unfortunately, the current standard laboratory test is often unable to detect Lyme disease at an early stage of the infection,» explains Hannes Stockinger, Head of the Institute for Hygiene and Applied Immunology of the Center for Pathophysiology, Infectionology and Immunology of MedUni Vienna.

Not long ago, Science Careers posted a widget — you can find it at http://scim.ag/1pwIaAF—that lets early - career scientists calculate the probability that they'll someday become principal investigators, on the basis of a few standard publication metrics.

The findings build on earlier research suggesting that the high - dose vaccine may be better at preventing influenza virus infections and other flu - related outcomes in seniors, including office visits and hospitalizations, compared to the standard - dose vaccine.

It could in future allow the PARP inhibitor olaparib to become a standard treatment for advanced prostate cancer, by targeting the drug at the men most likely to benefit, picking up early signs that it might not be working, and monitoring for the later development of resistance.

Comparing data from the 2001 - 2002 and 2012 - 2013 NESARC waves, the researchers found that the prevalence of drinking at levels two and three times or more the standard binge thresholds in the past year was significantly higher in the most recent NESARC wave, suggesting that more adults are engaging in extreme binge drinking now than a decade earlier.

«This treatment has now been studied in our centre using the most sensitive measure of lung structure — a radiologic measurement of lung density — allowing us to detect changes far earlier than can be seen with standard breathing tests,» said Dr. Kenneth Chapman, Director of the Asthma and Airways Centre at Toronto Western Hospital and the Canadian research lead for the multicentre trial.

«It's long been hypothesized that life's «standard alphabet» of 20 amino acids evolved from a simpler, earlier alphabet, much as the English alphabet has accumulated extra letters over its history,» said Stephen Freeland, a biologist at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

An earlier experiment at Brookhaven produced a result that didn't agree with the standard model; now, the Fermilab team hopes to conclusively confirm or refute that result by repeating the experiment with an improved muon beam.

Earlier this year at a testing laboratory recognised by the US Environmental Protection Agency, a car fitted with the system emitted significantly less pollution than the standards the US intends to impose in 2004.

But when they factored in the long - term medical cost of delaying treatment for hepatitis C, they found the savings, in combination with improvements in the quality of patients» lives, were enough under current standards to justify using them even at early stages of liver fibrosis.

Offering a standard biomarker test earlier in pregnancy could potentially help doctors to better identify women at risk of giving birth prematurely, thus enabling health services to focus treatments on women at highest risk, according to a new study led by King's College London.

I have ordered several tests on an early - access basis and plan to make this test a standard tool for helping me to decide which of my patients may benefit from screening at an earlier age, breast MRIs, and other risk reduction measures.

The Montréal Conference will also extend work begun at the earlier conferences on the development of international responses to integrity issues through policies, codes, standards and training.