Sentences with phrase «helped by the standard»

«Cervical cancer patients are currently treated as a uniform group based on chemotherapy and radiation regimens that help the largest percentage of people; however, one third of these patients are not helped by standard therapies,» Banister said.

In addition, Dietz says his team felt compelled to try losartan in a much smaller group of children and teenagers with Marfan whose aortas were rapidly deteriorating and who weren't being helped by standard treatment.

August 16, 2011 New drug aids gout patients not helped by standard treatments Pegloticase, a modified porcine enzyme, can produce significant and sustained clinical improvements in 2 out of 5 patients with chronic gout that is resistant to conventional therapies, researchers report in the August 17, 2011, issue of JAMA.

The climb into the 2005 Infiniti QX56, helped by standard running boards, serves as a reminder that you're entering a very large — and large - looking — vehicle.

The fact that the heavier SUV is a little better is also helped by the standard all - wheel drive, which is not available for the hybrid Kombi.

Standard carbon - ceramic brakes manage to stop the 2,240 kg bulk with surprising ease, and the firmer suspension setup means the Bentley handles well in the bends, helped by the standard four - wheel - drive transmission.

The feeling is helped by the standard eight - speed ZF automatic gearbox which, depending on which engine you go for, can feel super sharp or a little lost when it comes to choosing the right gear.

Highway mpg for the Q7, depending upon model, ranges from 22 - 28, helped by the standard Tiptronic 8 - speed transmission found in all models.

The seating position allows good all - round vision (helped by the standard reversing camera) and is well placed in terms of its hip point.

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Or at least helped along to their doom by a double standard.

While market volatility was low by historic standards, helped by accommodative monetary policies, it was out of sync with increased overall uncertainty, the fund said.

Fast - forward to 2008, startup WiseStamp began helping professionals transform standard, regular emails into a high - converting marketing tool by allowing them to easily brand email signatures, distribute engaging social content and add marketing messages that align with their organization's dynamic marketing campaigns.

The committee's report «Brexit: devolutiion», said the supremacy of EU law and its interpretation by the EU's Court of Justice have helped ensure consistency of legal and regulatory standards across the United Kingdom's internal market.

This burst of candor may strike the reader as disarming or annoying, but either way, by the standards of the countless books that offer business or self - help advice, it's startling: The whole premise of such titles is that you know very little, and whatever you think you know is dead wrong.

Breadware also sets about challenging industry standards, by helping clients bring their IoT ideas to fruition quickly and effectively.

The Sacramento Municipal Utility District has inked a 20 - year deal with EDF to buy all the gas generated by Heartland, helping the city meet high renewable energy standards set by the state.

Measuring new hires to a set, proven standard, by using data from analytics and call - recording for support, will help you determine in, say, a 60 - to - 90 day window, whether or not the rep will work out.

The partners had the help of leaks from staffers inside the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the entity created by Congress more than a decade ago to make sure auditors are doing work that meets regulatory standards.

However, it's a specific type of plan offered by the Department of Education that helps students who can't afford their monthly federal student loan payments under the Standard Repayment Plan.

Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 20 points on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers * STANDARD CHARTERED: Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset STANDARD CHARTERED: Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset quality.

What we found is that a well - designed Clean Fuel Standard — informed by experience with similar policies in California and B.C. — would not only help Canada cut pollution in keeping with our commitment under the Paris Agreement, it would create jobs in Canada's clean fuel sector and grow a new segment of our economy.

May 2 Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 20 points on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers * STANDARD CHARTERED: Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset STANDARD CHARTERED: Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset Standard Chartered Plc posted a better - than - expected 20 percent rise in pretax profit for the first three months of the year, helped by a surge in loan demand and improvement in asset quality.

«By coming together, the Teamsters will help these drivers have a stronger voice and improve standards for rideshare drivers in California,» said Rome Aloise, international vice president for Teamsters and president of Teamsters Joint Council 7.

He addressed this problem a bit by lowering the bottom rate to 10 percent from 12 percent in the campaign plan, but it's still likely that a Trump proposal that includes these elements will result in a tax increase for millions of middle - class people, and the lower standard deduction doesn't help:

In the housing market, this increase in prices was helped along by the relaxation of loan underwriting standards, which made it easier to obtain a mortgage and become a homeowner.

Fortunately, the type of annuity you're asking about — an immediate annuity — is (by annuity standards at least) the easiest to understand and, to my mind the type with the greatest potential for helping people who want more guaranteed lifetime income than Social Security alone will provide.

We've been working closely with our partners and exchanges to improve security protocols by utilizing NEM's built - in security features and adoption of industry standard best practices to help protect against future attacks.

The IoD serves its members by promoting free enterprise, actively lobbying to the government and helping set standards for corporate governance.

... Even by the standards of Apollo, one of the world's largest private equity firms, the previously unreported transaction with the Kushners was a big deal: It was triple the size of the average property loan made by Apollo's real estate lending arm... An even larger loan came from Citigroup, which lent the firm and one of its partners $ 325 million to help finance a group of office buildings in Brooklyn.

By delaying Social Security benefits, and dipping into your retirement portfolio early on, you can help to ensure the longevity of your funds along with a proper standard of living so you can enjoy the retirement you deserve.

Specific policies include encouraging job creation and innovation in the new energy economy; improving the fairness of employment standards (including re-establishing the National Minimum Wage; reversing «tax giveaways» to corporations; introducing and maintaining balanced budgets; protecting Canadians from «price gouging» by businesses; implementing income stabilization programs for farmers; promoting long - term economic and environmental sustainability of marine and forestry resources; and re-investing in education, skills training and apprenticeships to help Canadians succeed in the economy.

Donor - advised funds can help taxpayers circumvent limits created by the new standard deduction.

The bakery was awarded # 12,000 by the Evening Standard last year to help finance the group's training scheme.

And because of our evaluating powers, we can discern between the higher and the lower, set standards and goals to work toward, and by God's help — if we are faithful stewards of his gifts — can succeed in some measure in making the world around us better.

Similar confusion seems to have characterized some other periods of the Church's history but we shall derive more help toward understanding our situation and its possibilities if we attend to those times when a definite conception of the ministry gave to both those who filled the office and those who prepared them for it a standard by which to judge their work.

By 1990 its standards were quite high, and it pulled out of the more damaging projects it had once supported or for which it had been asked for help.

With just 119,000 Iowans participating in the GOP caucuses that year — high by historical standards — the bloc helped propel Mike Huckabee, a former Baptist preacher, to a first - place finish.

He is motivated by his own high standards, not by feedback from the consumers who unknowingly receive his help each time they search for their departure gate.

This helps explain why our debt burden has not yet triggered what standard economic theory would dictate: a steep decline in the value of the U.S. dollar followed by a severe contraction of the American economy when we found we could no longer afford the foreign goods we like so much.

In the context of the Church Americans should be helped to adjust to the fact that many nations with which we must cooperate are in revolutionary situations, and their governments are certain to be Leftist by our standards.

It is one thing to affirm general standards of goodness, he says, and quite another to be motivated by a strong understanding «that human beings are eminently worth helping or treating with justice.»

Straying from the standard, modern superhero formula it helped to pioneer in 2002, Homecoming is more teen comedy than it is a «good vs. evil» tale, highlighting a distinctive setting in Queens as the battleground for crushes, parties and yes, actual super villains — this one played by Michael Keaton in a scene - stealing performance.

What I then propose to do is, briefly stated, to test saintliness by common sense, to use human standards to help us decide how far the religious life commends itself as an ideal kind of human activity.

I deviate from the standard opinion, and in my dissertation I defend not only the possibility but also the desirability of Whitehead's implicit conception that a (not completely) specific initial aim can be envisaged and can be provided by God's primordial nature without the help of God's consequent nature (RWT).

A new global standard helps countries, cities and businesses curb their loss and waste by measuring how much they're producing.

By creating a marketplace for sustainable seafood and setting stringent safety standards, Albion Fisheries is helping to ensure the viability of the seafood industry for the long term.

Food waste is not confined by borders, so WRAP is delighted to have helped develop the Food Loss and Waste Standard.

Would you like a grant to help you access big international markets by gaining organic certification to US, European, Japanese, Korean or Chinese organic standards?

The Growth Lab at Food Matters Live, hosted by The Aurora Ceres Partnership Ltd provides the opportunity for young and growing food companies to connect with the essential support functions, form innovation specialist, product developers and trading standards that can help them achieve their dreams and ensure that those obstacles are nothing more than minor distractions.

• Fairtrade certification helps Ugandan coffee farmers increase household living standards by 30 percent and significantly reduces the prevalence and depth of poverty (Chiputwa, et.