Sentences with phrase «fairly good account of»

It seems to me the review is saying it's a fairly good account of the history behind Tibet's conflict with China.

Not exact matches

While its brick - and - mortar accounts are fairly similar to those at Chase, the Capital One 360 account offers an APY of at least 0.20 % on all balances, much better than the 0.01 % you earn on Chase's highest tier of checking.

God: «Give account of yourself, you have lived a fairly good life, better than many can say, but you denied me, so you shall burn.»

If you take into account the energy used to produce the electricity, and compare it with a well - to - wheel analysis of the most efficient diesel - engine cars available today, the difference is already fairly small, says Kintner - Meyer.

Fishes account for over half of vertebrate species, but while groups such as mammals, birds and reptiles have been fairly well understood by scientists for decades, knowledge about relationships among many types of fishes was essentially unknown — until now.

Emmanuelle Bercot's Standing Tall was a fairly well - executed account of a troubled youth's journey through France's judicial and social - services system and as such was hardly standard opening - gala fare, but in the end it did provide an improbably feel - good, literally paternalistic resolution.

While its brick - and - mortar accounts are fairly similar to those at Chase, the Capital One 360 account offers an APY of at least 0.20 % on all balances, much better than the 0.01 % you earn on Chase's highest tier of checking.

It can be fairly tough handling just one credit card account, but if you can manage it well, that can do a lot of good on its own for your credit.

These commenters believed that this amortization schedule more fairly accounts for longer and higher credentialed programs where students take out greater amounts of debt, better reflects actual student repayment patterns, and appropriately mirrors available loan repayment plans.

In practice these are fairly blunt tools that tell me «1 cent a point for American miles is a really good deal» but that I'm not going to spend 2 cents unless there's a very specific scenario — like a few points at the margin to top off an account for an award I've put on hold — where it makes sense (and in that scenario, my valuation of each point is higher since they're helping me to save with a real redemption).

The Toyota Prius Prime, though, is a top - of - the - line Prius that is fairly widely available, is building off of the popular Prius name and reputation, and is genuinely cost - competitive with (a better deal than) a conventional Prius — especially once you take the US federal tax credit into account.

One of the problems with irradiance as a driver for climate change is that though the changes seem to be fairly well correlated with the temperature anomaly, many scientists think the magnitude is too small to totally account for temperature changes.

The BEST team found that greenhouse gases and volcanic eruptions could account for most of the observed temperature change, and suggest that the remainder of the variability is fairly consistent with the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO), an ocean cycle, and very little contribution from changes in solar activity (Figure 2).

Yet, that idea of neutrality became fairly well ingrained, before people realized that emissions accounting was more complicated than that.

To fairly divide a marital estate, we need an accurate value of the business as well as an accounting of the couple's assets.

In his annual report, Lord Thomas said: «A properly funded justice system is a core function of the state, whether the courts are trying and sentencing those accused and found guilty of crimes, determining and declaring the private rights and obligations of individuals, or holding the democratic government to account and ensuring it acts fairly and according to law... It is therefore essential that a better and balanced means of financing the courts and tribunals is found.»

[xix] Moreover, Canadian courts must defer to statutory bodies» procedural choices, taking «into account and respect [ing] the choices of procedure made by the agency itself»: [xx] «The determination of the scope and content of a duty to act fairly is circumstance - specific, and may well depend on factors within the expertise and knowledge of the tribunal, including the nature of the statutory scheme and the expectations and practices of the [relevant] constituencies».