Sentences with phrase «fide performance»

And here's why: The 2012 Buick Regal GS just unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show really is a bona fide performance sedan, fitted with sport suspension, a turbocharged (and direct - injected) 255 - bhp 4 - cylinder Ecotec engine and a 6 - speed manual transmission.
It's the latest in Nismo's product onslaught, as Nissan's official tuning arm becomes a bona fide performance brand.
It has all the ingredients to help establish the N badge as a bona fide performance brand and convince any cynics that Hyundai are a real player in this market.
Even with the CVT, the WRX feels like a bona fide performance car with slingshot - like acceleration, direct steering, and a rewardingly rigid suspension.

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The lesson for brands is: play up your high - performance bona - fides — if you already have a strong positive perception with consumers.
For the most part, his bona - fides are from the indie world, beginning with an impressive performance in «Hedwig & the Angry Inch,» followed soon enough by Larry Clark «s «Bully.»
Grounded by a host of superb performances, especially on the part of Jamal Woolard, Naturi Naughton, Antonique Smith, Anthony Mackie and Derek Luke, this relentlessly - unapologetic immorality play about a bona fide ghetto gangsta» is apt to entertain even Joe Six - Pack to the extent Middle America is inclined to buy into the Hip - Hop Generation's mantra, «Don't hate the playa, hate the game.»
Stealing every scene he's in, is a bona - fide New York Jewish actor, John Garfield, who begged to do the film and gives a powerhouse performance.
Reynolds is a good enough actor that Wade Wilson's pain and despair and confusion register as strongly, and are as important to the character and his performance, as the fourth wall - shattering sassiness and boyish irreverence that hasn't just made ol' Pool a bona fide pop culture icon but have transcended the movie and bled all over pop culture.
Donna's stand - up is bona fide, and that makes her believable in a way that a less natural performance would not.
Taylor - Joy is on the path to becoming a bona fide scream queen — she first landed on the radar with her tremendous performance in The Witch, as well as Morgan.
Yet even when the «cut scores» (the point selected on the scale above which students pass and below which they fail) on these improved state tests are set at the level of bona fide readiness for the next grade, the results of a child's test performance are apt to be reported to his parents (and himself) in misleading terms.
Appropriately, Bentley showed off its bigger - is - better Mulsanne in Texas, underlining the brand's performance bona fides with the Bentley GT3's participation in the Pirelli World Challenge race at Austin's Circuit of the Americas.
But whereas the former of those was a military prototype and the latter a luxury version of that, the Urus is a bona fide luxury SUV by modern standards, with enough performance to create a new class of SUV — if Lamborghini's marketing department is to be believed.
I don't think we're going to disagree about the F - Pace's performance bona fides or its handling prowess.
Priced from $ 90,900 (plus on - road costs), the British - built Sport challenges comers including the Audi Q7, BMW X5 and Mercedes - Benz GLE - Class, yet offers bona fide off - road ability and impressive towing performance to boot.
We didn't have time to get a decent appreciation of the bona fides of the range claim, but I can vouch for the step - off performance of the IONIQ Electric in Sport mode.
Performance bona fides established, neither of the two models is a prima donna; they are both very easy to drive at more rational speeds, and can be lugged in a higher gear at low rpm without complaint.
Most muscle car reviews would start in the engine bay, but I'm convinced that the Shelby GT350 is no muscle car; it's a bona fide sport car with track - focused performance.
The tuner - car feel is entirely absent: the Focus ST has its own variable - ratio steering, a 10 - mm lower suspension, a wider - mounted rear suspension, and special tires that give it an authentic set of performance bona fides.
Please join us on 12 October 2012 for a special performance by bona - fide, 100 % unadulterated soul singer, Lee Fields & the Expressions.
The meek sheeplike willingness this art world / market to be co-opted into bona fide, 100 percent genuine, pre-sliced, easy to handle, low calorie «performance art» such as the recent Jay Z stunt at Pace Gallery.
Where an employer finds that the performance of a job by a handicapped person would create a safety hazard to his or her employees or to the general public and before he or she refuses an employment opportunity based on a bona fide occupational requirement, the employer shall support his or her findings by establishing that the safety hazard has been evaluated on the basis of
Where an employer refuses an employment opportunity to a handicapped person on the basis that the person's physical handicap could, as a result of the performance of the job and whether or not reasonable accommodation is made, cause an unreasonable risk to himself or herself, and before he or she refuses such employment opportunity based on a bona fide occupational requirement, the employer shall show that the exposure of the person to the risk would likely result in the disruption of the employer's business.
Amicable Negotiation The parties agree that, both during and after the performance of their responsibilities under this Agreement, each of them shall make bona fide efforts to resolve any disputes arising between them by amicable negotiations and provide frank, candid and timely disclosure of all relevant facts, information and documents to facilitate those negotiations.
Firms who wish to do business with us now clearly understand that there is a bona fide opportunity to gain a competitive advantage over other companies vying for our business, not just by complying with our request for diversity metrics but also in our assessment of their diversity performance relative to their peers.»
Curtis Properties Corp. v. Greif Companies (236 A.D. 2d 237)- cause of action in quantum merit reinstated (see, Curtis Properties Corp. v. Grief Companies [212 A.D. 2d 259]-RRB-; broker engaged as exclusive buyer's agent; broker may proceed both on breach of contract and quasi-contract theories where there is a bona fide dispute as to the existence of a contract or the contract does not cover the dispute in issue; quantum meruit recovery is proper where the defendant wrongfully has prevented the plaintiff's performance of a written agreement; broker negotiated lease terms for principal with a third party which principal used to negotiate their own lease terms with their current landlord.
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