Sentences with phrase «good standard of performance»

A truly musical school will have an inclusive approach, while offering youngsters the chance to be part of something in which they give of their best, and experience at first hand the enjoyment and pride which come from delivering a good standard of performance.

Not exact matches

Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).

And we are seeing an order of magnitude better performance [than current industry - standard products].

«We are disappointed by this decision in context of strong performance and good service we have delivered,» Keith Skeoch and Martin Gilbert, Standard Life Aberdeen's co-chief executives, said in a statement announcing the review.

When CN started setting the standard for railway performance, industry watchers joked that the company was lucky enough to have two of the best CEOs in the business.

Founded in the fall of 2013, Point7 supports clients throughout the U.S., and soon internationally, in the pre-licensure processes, building high - performance teams, designing facilities and selecting equipment, as well as with post-operational activities such as developing standard operating procedures and branding and marketing.

The NTSB's recommendations included that the Department of Transportation and NHTSA should develop and issue mandatory performance standards for these systems and ensure better collection of crash data.

In one meta - analysis, 88 % of studies found that companies that adhered to social or environmental standards showed better operational performance, and 80 % of studies showed a positive effect on stock price performance.

Moreover, the standard of comparison would be not the performance of other students but the best available models of what is true and excellent.

The best source we have for determining standards for oral performance of literature in this period is Quintilian's Institutio Oratoria.

«We're well on our way to become the first Canadian brewer to achieve certification under the Global Food Safety Initiative, and our performance at brewing industry competitions quantifies for us the high standard of product quality,» added Croft.

The Liofol product portfolio offers customers the best bonding solutions to cover all of their needs from standard applications to sophisticated laminates for the most demanding performance.

Traditional crop improvement seeks broadly adapted genotypes to give best average performance under a standard management regime across the entire production region, with some subsequent manipulation of management regionally in response to average local environmental conditions.

Since the beginning of the season we have been pilling average performances (the Galatasaray game was just easy, since Galatasaray is not really of European standard anymore) with a manager still figuring what is his best 11 and best tactics (if he has any).

I would like to tell arsenal fan that the transfer window is not arsenal's problem.Let explain what is in my mind.We need to reinforce our team but we need to think in the future that most of the high class players are going to refuse signing for arsenal fc because of Mr Wenger's philosophy.It looks like arsenal becomes cemetery of players.How many players came in and left because of performance, became good players out of arsenal.We need to accept all of the transformation Mr wenger brings in arsenal but now it does not work.Why??? because lack of tactics, strategies and pretending best players for Mr wenger mind but in reality those players do not get standard of best player.Mr wenger wants to prove everybody that he is wright that players who are calling by wenger are best.I means Mr wenger is the only one can see all matter in good position or bad.He is wrong by thinking this way.He does not like criticism.he is the mind of arsenal.Everything he can say or defend is wright.Think about morrinho comments about arsenal!!!! Why he likes to be arsenal coach!!!! One thing I want to say about arsenal players, I think everybody watch arsenal games.We have got short mind players who play two good games and the rest shameless.They are working hard in the training ground for catching Mr wenger's mind to let them play; what is behind their (players) mind to be the most regular players.Those players have no vision even ambition; they are never becoming high class and their carriers are going to finish in arsenal after arsenal we are going to see them playing for championship.They do not care to become legend as Ian wright, Vierra, Berckam, piress, Henry... What is the big behind their mind to use wenger name to be selected in national team.They are not able to face different leagues in the world.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

Ultimate inevitable result is that the team achieves a pretty good standard not a pretty great one and we are just edged out of the game by a good opposition performance.

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.

Coutinho's performances in this position in the 2013/14 season, when Sterling moved to the «tip of the diamond» also suggest that he can fit in this position well and perform to a good standard too.

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On her part, Ms Lankai Quarcoopome, who is an alumnus of the school (AGOSA» 76) and also the Guest Speaker, said she believes that «through quality education, we could make our lives better and also transform our nation and for this reason, we must insist on achieving very high academic and performance standards at all levels in the country.»

«And we now need to go further and faster to achieve greater accountability, better performance and higher standards in every part of the Home Office.»

It was prevented by the preparation, communication, and execution of our mitigation plan and the LIRR saw its best on - time performance of the year during these months — standards of service they must uphold year - round,» Cuomo said.

The American Board of Forensic Toxicologists has established standards of qualification for those who practice forensic toxicology, as well as for the laboratories that practice postmortem forensic toxicology or human performance toxicology.

Analyzing the performance of the first 16 countries that comply with the EITI standard over the period 1996 - 2014, the study finds that in most metrics EITI countries do not perform better during EITI compliance than before it, and that they do not outperform other countries.

Marzari notes that even for battery materials, an area in which computational materials science is having its best success stories, standard calculations still have an average error of half a volt, which makes a lot of difference in terms of performance.

The study looked at roughly 160,000 examples of firm performance in the U.S., using data from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Patent Data Project, as well as Standard & Poor's Compustat database of financial information for companies.

Instead of trying to find better batteries to put in a standard car, their approach would be to put more or less standard batteries in a better car — that is, a car that would get more performance out of the limited power.

Together, all five RMs serve as a collection of well - characterized, whole genome standards that can tell a laboratory how well its DNA sequencing processes are working by measuring the performance of the equipment, chemistry and data analysis involved.

Unfortunately, several studies have shown that adolescents» intake of important nutrients, as well as their performance on standard physical fitness tests, has fallen in recent years.

Even back in 2011, Metro achieved 24th annual achievement award for best performance in retails due to its high standards of quality.

There's fun to be had in spotting Udo Kier, Ken Foree, and Brad Dourif in cameo roles (meanwhile, Zombie's standard company returns, his wife Sheri Moon turning in a wonderful performance as our bogeyman's stripper mommy), but it's distracting as well, almost too much like a rib - chucker (think The Howling — and sure enough, there's Dee Wallace as the adoptive mother of hero girl Laurie (Scout Taylor - Compton, also attached to an upcoming April Fool's Day remake)-RRB- that only ever really worked when John Landis gave it a shot with An American Werewolf in London.

The special - effects sequences are up to the usual high standards of Marvel excellence, but by far the best elements of «Homecoming» are the writing, which brims with humor, and the performances.

Coyle perhaps remains best known for his beloved role in the BBC sitcom Coupling, yet he is well on his way to a big - time acting career outside of the comedy series if he keeps maintaining this performance standard.

Smart and politically provocative, featuring strong performances by actors who have been given real characters to play, and loaded with plenty of satisfying action, «X2» remains the gold standard — and Singer's best entry — for this series.

It's also a protean performance by any standard of acting, and absolutely deserving of an Academy Award for best supporting actress.

FILM STARS DO N'T DIE IN LIVERPOOL Pretty standard Hollywood fare (even though it takes place on both sides of the pond), but the film does succeed in really allowing Annette Benning to transform into the glorious Gloria Grahame (primarily via her voice, but the entire performance is well crafted).

By making «Spring Breakers,» a curiously mainstream (at least by Korine's standards) crime / exploitation picture — that could be described as «Drive» by way of Russ Meyer, Terry Richardson and «Point Blank» — featuring a bevy of teen starlets best known for wholesome work on the Disney Channel, and a performance from restless A-lister James Franco that might just be one of the actor's best to date.

«Performance as a whole is good — particularly given the sheer scale of the environments — although, on a standard PS4 set - up, that Tallneck encounter did suffer some major judders as the game seemingly struggled to render the shambling behemoth in close - up.

I'm thankful for Christian Bale, Lesley Manville, Javier Bardem and Ryan Gosling setting a standard all actors should aspire to, for Ed Harris and Robert Duvall still doing their thing as well as ever, for Tahar Rahim and Jennifer Lawrence promising a bright future of the form and for a host of actresses who contributed to an embarrassment of leading performances this year.

Let us put this concern aside and consider the increment in student performance of 0.08 standard deviations of individual achievement that the committee presents as its best estimate.

With a strong emphasis on spelling and grammar, timetables and long division, the new National Curriculum has been heralded as a return to high standards and rigour as we strive to catch up with the world's best performing nations in terms of educational performance.

Common standards and tests that evaluate performance against those standards are to be found in most of the countries that are performing better than the United States, whether they be in Europe or Asia.

Julian said: «Having worked at the centre of government, I know that the architects of England's school accountability system are motivated by the best of intentions: to expose serious under - performance and raise standards.

Westerberg: Time should be provided for teachers to get together at the course or department level on a regular basis to identify big - picture course learning goals, rubrics, or scoring guides that delineate expected student performance standards; that is, what good work looks like for each goal, and common assessment items or tasks that evaluate student performance vis — vis key elements of each rubric.

«We support the standards, but have major, major problems with the implementation» really means «Damn, we asked for the Common Core but we don't like all this talk about evaluating teachers based on student performance and this was the best line our beltway consultants could come up with to get us out of this jam.»)

In his eight years as Minnesota's governor, Tim Pawlenty's «push against the teachers union grew stronger,» Sherry writes, and he called for tying teacher pay to performance, bringing up the state's standards, and urging state lawmakers to authorize the use of a transparent growth model to see how well schools are really doing to improve student achievement.

Unfortunately, not every student can benefit from advanced education, and it could well be that the best way to increase performance is to reduce the number of students included in these programs while continuing to focus on bringing all students to international standards.

So varied are state standards that the relative rigor of a state's proficiency definition is a better predictor of the percentage of schools said to be «failing» (not making AYP) than the overall quality of student performance in the state, as estimated by average NAEP scores.

Despite this increased variation, the report also found that the standards of basic literacy and numeracy had improved, with the gap in performance between deprived and better - off pupils also beginning to close.