Sentences with phrase «given past performance»

Or at least that is the expectation given past performance.

Indeed, Microsoft promises the 1.2 GHz processor «delivers a fast and smooth web browsing, gaming, and overall user experience», and given the past performance of Lumia devices and Windows Phone, there is absolutely no reason to doubt this.

As I planned my lessons, I anticipated where students might have difficulty given their past performance, my experience with them, and the mistakes students typically make.

Given this past performance, adding one million net new jobs is an ambitious — but not impossible — target.

So - called «value - added modeling» attempts to estimate a teacher's relative abilities based on how they expect students to do given their past performances.

Given his past performances I would not be surprised if it were an «accidental» misquote or a failure to provide the full context of the quote...

Not exact matches

As investors, we are often given the whole «Past performance is no indicator or future returns,» speech.

In determining the long - term incentive component of CEO compensation, the Committee shall consider, among other factors, the Company's performance and relative shareholder return, the value of similar incentive awards to chief executive officers at comparable companies, the awards given to the CEO in past years, and other factors considered relevant by the Committee.

Before exposing how a given broker's stock performance relates to its price competitiveness, let's see what other metrics lie behind the current pricing of brokerage shares and what justified their stock price rally in the past five years.

While past performance is not necessarily indicative of future performance, the data below should give you a general idea of the returns you are likely to see as an investor in the Fund.

It is also possible to use the platform's performance chart, which gives investors a view of the Crypto CopyFund's past performance in a way that is easy to understand.

This Tuesday we face Barcelona FC in the Champions League and anyone but the most blind faithed wouldn't give us much hope of getting past them (especially based on our past performances in the UCL, bar one instance against them).

A good singing, if it happens, and most probably a strengthening of the squad and maybe even starting 11, but... hardly our biggest need given Coq's and Elneny's performances this past season.

Daniel Macks, the leagues overall leading scorer, did everything he could to give his guys the opportunity to play for the chip, but his 27 - point performance was just not enough to get past a streaking Team Bollier squad.

Just give him 20 % of the franchise, but understand he is also being paid in large part for past performance.

whatever the assessment of last five years (It was clear to me back then that his managerial style would not deliver top trophies given the players he was promoting) when excuses about what happened ten years previously and the budget constraint don't apply his performance this year should be enough to see his reign come to an end... Football clubs that rely on past glories have no place in the modern game... ask villa fans

Some have said in the past that Wenger has given inspiring speeches, although I find this hard to believe based on some of the «uninspired performances»; whilst others have argued that the dressing room holds a silent atmosphere where players are simply left to reflect on their own performances.

@Admin I believe many here will give your suggestion the thumbs down but I actually thought Arsenal could have employed Kos as DM, and Mert and Gabriel at CB in the past fortnight when we played Olympiakos and then Man City... As it turn out we didn't need to, as Flamini surprised many of us with his good performance....

@ARSENAL FAN I gave up blaming WENGER so will not start accusing the man, but he and only he is responsible for the performance of this squad, don't remember seeing such a lackluster team in the past years, yes he bought Superstars so what, watch OZIL one good game 10 unnoticed, nobody wants to say it loud because he was our biggest signing but is also our biggest FLOP....

Given this garbage performance by the GOAT, his odds did not increase over the past week.

Alexis Sanchez 4 He couldn't get past the Southampton players and gave another headless chicken performance.

His performances these past two weeks have (likely) thrust the Sooners into the playoff, and have given Oklahoma the second best chance to win the national title.

Given Morata's performances in the Champions League over the past two seasons, this is a tough pill to swallow for the Juventus management.

Given the strong form of Lukasz Fabianski over the past month, Wojciech Szczesny's impressive performance against Newcastle United and Arsene Wenger's unconvincing comments on Thursday afternoon about the state of his elbow injury an important question now needs to be asked: is Manuel Almunia's career at Arsenal over?

When it comes to European football competitions, in the past English teams have often given some truly outstanding performances, battling through each stage and showing some true grit in an attempt to get their hands on those illustrious UEFA trophies.

However, one can commend his admirable attempt to fulfil the position given his known strengths and weaknesses and given his wanting past performances when in apposition to Gerrard for Liverpool and the English national team and when playing in Rodgers» 2014/15 team.

Inter fans had every right to dread this given the former skipper's past performances.

The heroics of Leicester City last season has given every club, regardless of size and past performance, cause for hope.

Dean should have given us a penalty when Smalling was undressing Giroud but we have seen worse Dean performances at Old Trafford in the past where he screwed us over on more than one occassion.

This is EXACTLY a political trip, and it will backfire on the Democrat candidates terribly, given the poor performance that President Obama and he Democrat controlled Congress have put forward over these past two years.

You will develop your own list of questions to ask, and there are a multitude of books that will give you interview hints, but the most important lesson in hiring is this: The best predictor of future performance is past performance.

Released on the sudden and unexplainable popularity of star Ashton Kutcher, the film is ultimately a realization that Terence Stamp, regardless of the great performances he has given in the past, will never be fully respected by Hollywood and given anything unworthy of his participation.

But once you get past that element of Kidd's screenplay (based on the novel by Helen Schulman), there's certainly a lot here worth embracing - particularly Linney's performance, which is incredibly strong (though not entirely surprising, given how effective she's been in films like You Can Count On Me and Mystic River).

Studi brings gravitas and sensitivity to the project, and Pike gives her best performance ever playing a character who changes from an extremely frightened victim to one of the strongest women I've seen on screen during the past decade.

But when we're talking about «Blue Jasmine,» we're really talking about Blanchett, who - and this is no exaggeration - gives one of the greatest screen performances of the past 10 years.

I'd say the true star of the film is Josh Brolin, who has proved in the past few years that he can do many things, such as giving an Oscar - caliber performance in Milk (which also stars Gangster Squad's Sean Penn), do an uncanny Tommy Lee Jones impression in Men In Black III, and proves here that he can dish up a good dash of old - fashioned rough - and - tough heroism.

Ellen Burstyn gave a fantastic portrayal, though it's definetely not the best performance in the past 20 years.

Countless famous faces attended the prize giving, recognising the best performances and plays in U.K. theatres over the past year, at London's Old Vic Theatre.

Variety's Actors on Actors series, which features two actors sitting down with one another to discuss their careers and give insight into their acting processes and performances, has been home to a countless amount of great discussions over the past couple of years.

Meanwhile, Johnson gives a very respectable performance as the coach who comes to realize he's letting his past control him, just like his players are.

Here, McGregor actually does as fine a performance as he can given the limitations of the script, as he has played less - than - genius characters in the past.

Indeed, Philip Seymour Hoffman gives a captivating performance as the so - called «master,» Lancaster Dodd, who tells his followers that life's problems can be solved through examining past lives.

Rebecca Ferguson - so fantastic in the most recent «Mission Impossible» - is utterly wasted as new wife Anna, a character who seemed to have been designed to wring sympathy from the audience, something I couldn't bestow given that she cheated and lied her way into her seemingly perfect life and don't even get me started on Haley Bennett's Megan, a woman whose tragic past was overshadowed entirely by her fingernails - down - the - blackboard performance as a one dimensional woman who had nothing but overt sexuality and a flat whining energy to offer.

Bill Nighy gives a great Bill Nighy performance as a sweetly vain actor past his prime who's begrudgingly taken a role as the heroines» drunken old uncle.

Over the past few years Day has become a breakout comedy star, giving memorable performances in his TV show It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and films such as The Lego Movie and Pacific Rim.

But here's hoping if that happens, it delivers, and gives Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones the awards attention that has escape their worthy performances in the past.

Director Alex Ross Perry helps give the performance the variance it needs with an out - of - time structure, jumping between past and present, showcasing the many levels of her depression.

by Walter Chaw Featuring the valedictorians of the indie brat pack past and present, Matthew Ryan Hoge's sophomore hyphenate feature The United States of Leland is woefully overwritten, self - indulgent, and plodding — a shame given the squandering of another nice clenched - jaw performance from Ryan Gosling, and no surprise given the full martyred weight of actor / producer / saviour - of - mankind Kevin Spacey, thrown behind the project as simultaneous catalyst for completion and guarantee for failure.

For the last slot I'm going with a passion pick, but Evan Peters gave his best performance on American Horror Story yet this past season and I'm going out on a limb and saying the remaining AHS fans in the Academy will push him through.

And she used her acceptance speech to shame Donald Trump for the performance he's given America over the past few years.