Sentences with phrase «high merit at»

Additionally, the Sally Jacobs / Phoebe Towbin Award of $ 500, is given annually to recognize an artist who has consistently exhibited works of high merit at the WAAM.

of $ 500, is given annually to recognize an artist who has consistently exhibited works of high merit at the WAAM.

Not exact matches

While the merits of building a subway line over a light - rail one are, in this instance, contentious, the move at least bucks a trend in Toronto, a city where subway plans are often scrapped — not formed on short notice (not to mention at a higher cost).

Played at a higher level than you I'd wager, but do tell me the merits of giving the captains armband to a guy who's due to be replaced in the lineup by a superior player.

Big in your list I can agree that all these players would improve us, but let's look at our CB At the moment Kos, top player but is struggling with a inj which may or may not heal, at the moment he isn't match fit so not up to his own high standard, so needs help or a defender of his quality so he can go and recover properly So then we have Mert, too slow and no longer good enough, I'm not sure if he's even good enough for 3 rd choice CB, too slow, poor on the air for his size and not brave enough, he's lasted this long due to Kos he needs a Top class CB just to allow him to play against average teams Ok now Reid not top class we can all agree so we couldn't really play him with MERT as he isn't Kos quality so can't cover merits deficiencys He could be ok with Kos but Kos is struggling So is Reid what we need???? And finally Wenger if he has all 3 fit will still play Kos / Mert first choice Oh and God forbid we play MERT / Reid against the top teams like Chels / city / utd / Southampton Chuckle chuckat our CB At the moment Kos, top player but is struggling with a inj which may or may not heal, at the moment he isn't match fit so not up to his own high standard, so needs help or a defender of his quality so he can go and recover properly So then we have Mert, too slow and no longer good enough, I'm not sure if he's even good enough for 3 rd choice CB, too slow, poor on the air for his size and not brave enough, he's lasted this long due to Kos he needs a Top class CB just to allow him to play against average teams Ok now Reid not top class we can all agree so we couldn't really play him with MERT as he isn't Kos quality so can't cover merits deficiencys He could be ok with Kos but Kos is struggling So is Reid what we need???? And finally Wenger if he has all 3 fit will still play Kos / Mert first choice Oh and God forbid we play MERT / Reid against the top teams like Chels / city / utd / Southampton Chuckle chuckAt the moment Kos, top player but is struggling with a inj which may or may not heal, at the moment he isn't match fit so not up to his own high standard, so needs help or a defender of his quality so he can go and recover properly So then we have Mert, too slow and no longer good enough, I'm not sure if he's even good enough for 3 rd choice CB, too slow, poor on the air for his size and not brave enough, he's lasted this long due to Kos he needs a Top class CB just to allow him to play against average teams Ok now Reid not top class we can all agree so we couldn't really play him with MERT as he isn't Kos quality so can't cover merits deficiencys He could be ok with Kos but Kos is struggling So is Reid what we need???? And finally Wenger if he has all 3 fit will still play Kos / Mert first choice Oh and God forbid we play MERT / Reid against the top teams like Chels / city / utd / Southampton Chuckle chuckat the moment he isn't match fit so not up to his own high standard, so needs help or a defender of his quality so he can go and recover properly So then we have Mert, too slow and no longer good enough, I'm not sure if he's even good enough for 3 rd choice CB, too slow, poor on the air for his size and not brave enough, he's lasted this long due to Kos he needs a Top class CB just to allow him to play against average teams Ok now Reid not top class we can all agree so we couldn't really play him with MERT as he isn't Kos quality so can't cover merits deficiencys He could be ok with Kos but Kos is struggling So is Reid what we need???? And finally Wenger if he has all 3 fit will still play Kos / Mert first choice Oh and God forbid we play MERT / Reid against the top teams like Chels / city / utd / Southampton Chuckle chuckle

At least two of those schools (Mich, Stan) have very high academic standards and can't recruit players who can't make it into the university on their own merits, I am personally not sure about Southern Cal, but wouldn't be surprised if they can't recruit someone without the academic bona fides as well.

European audiences have grown accustomed to the Army Men taking part at the highest level of club competition, featuring in 6 of the last 8 editions, however the key difference this time will be in the dugout; a first European season to assess the merits of Viktor Goncharenko, after 7 declining years in Europe with Leonid Slutsky.

He has not been shifted from the team since, putting in a gargantuan 88 - minute shift in the win over Leicester City, when all that was missing from his high - octane performance was the goal his efforts merited, and then playing the majority of last week's defeat at Arsenal, where he was the width of a goalframe from finding the net.

Nobody has spilled more blood for the cause and few have worn the shirt with greater pride and when Pep acknowledges his legendary status at the Club, it's high praise indeed, though thoroughly merited.

It surely, at least from my memories of high school English, can't be because of any inherent literary merit, or appeal to the typical teenaged mind *.

The foundation awarded more than 750 students out of at least 7,600 applications with the highest honor of finalist, honorable mention and merit.

The news has fuelled speculation that May - who recently made a hardline speech at the Tory conference questioning the merits of high levels of immigration - could join the Out campaign when Cameron completes his EU renegotiations.

The study is one of four being featured at the plenary session press briefing, which highlights research that ASCO deems as having the highest scientific merit and greatest potential to affect patient care.

«Although Irene never reached the highest category levels of intensity, it did cause enough havoc to at least merit consideration,» said atmospheric scientist Eugene McCaul of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center.

As for the DVD, the terrific audio and video presentation merit no complaints, but for a new film (and a high - grossing one at that), The Pacifier is rather skimpy on bonus features.

Still, it's gorgeous to look at, and plot contains enough original components to merit a recommendation for lovers of futuristic fables and high animated concepts.

Many have compared the film with X-Men, Harry Potter, and the films of John Hughes, and while the comparisons merit mentioning, it must be remembered that Sky High is a spoof at heart, ridiculing and embracing its target at the same time.

The more complicated question, I think, is whether it really constitutes acting — or at least whether it does so to a degree that merits the craft's highest award.

«Any school that does not have 90 percent of its staff technology certified can not be accredited with merit,» explains Ralph Lowe, principal at Kellogg High School.

Ludger Woessman (see «Merit Pay International,» research) looked at 27 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries and found that students in countries with some form of performance pay for teachers score about 25 percent of a standard deviation higher on the international math test than do their peers in countries without teacher performance pay.

Nothing in the PISA data allows us to identify crucial aspects of performance pay schemes, such as the way in which teacher performance is measured, the size of the incremental earnings received by higher - performing teachers, or very much about the level of government at which or the manner in which decisions on merit pay are made.

used a merit - based system to look for candidates to fill civil service positions at the local level in rural districts, as well as higher positions in metropolitan areas.

The idea of having two grades has its merits, because the separate grades can reveal the fact that a low - achieving school is very good at helping its students to close learning gaps through high growth.

Grades 9 - 12 English classes at Rancho Cucamonga High School are improving their language arts skills with Merit Software's Language Arts Bundle.

The imperial examinations used a merit - based system to look for candidates to fill civil service positions at the local level in rural districts, as well as higher positions in metropolitan areas.

Merit pay offers financial inventive to perform at a high level.

Some have proposed that teachers working at «high risk» schools be eligible for merit pay.

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The ad focuses on the fact that instead of rewarding excellent teachers with higher pay, Randi Weingarten and the AFT protect incompetence in the classroom by opposing merit - based pay at every turn.

After this revelation, Brill concludes the book with his five recommendations, which include ending LIFO, merit pay for teachers with high value - added scores, saving money by replacing teacher pensions with 401 (K) s, and making teaching a temporary job rather than a life - long career «In a world where career changes are the norm... that may not mean that they stay for twenty or thirty years, but it should mean they are there for at least five or ten.»

Merit pay systems are on the rise for teachers, paying teachers extra money based on excellent classroom evaluations, high test scores and for high success at their overall school.

Voters might be more inclined to support parcel taxes or raise general taxes to attract the next generation to teaching with a higher base pay and differentiated pay based on merit, however measured — at least this taxpayer would.

Seriously, we get in these beautiful cars every day and debate the merits of satellite radio or a sunroof, when the Mazda 2 has everything: a fun - to - drive five - speed, quickness off the line and at high revs, folding seats, power windows and a USB hookup.

Smashwords also has some perks that make me wish the outfit had made more inroads into the ebook market on its own merits (as a seller and not just a distributor), such as the ability to issue coupons, to offer affiliates a greater percentage of the sales price, and the fact that authors receive a higher royalty rate there than at any of the other stores.

(In the case of the Kids Edition tab, as mentioned in our review at the link, it comes with a bumper case, a year - long FreeTime subscription, and a two - year no - questions - asked replacement warranty, which together merit the higher price.)

It has merit at times of high valuations.

While you are at it, consider a high yield, low dividend growth portfolio on its own merit.

So, while both of these tech stocks have their merits, at this point I am favouring BCE, where we have recent stock price weakness, which has created an attractive entry point, a higher dividend yield, and greater stability and financial flexibility.

Several people at the conference had lively discussions on the merits of helping animals as compared to other high - value impact opportunities.

It offers a variety of programs, beginning with preschool, through high school (service learning, programs for at - risk youth and Boy Scout merit badge counseling) to adult education (pet first aid, new parents with dogs, and disaster preparedness).

Though Portal 2 had some pretty high expectations to meet, you can tell right away that the developers at Valve went all in this time and built out a game that no longer needs to be part of a compilation but can stand entirely on its own merits.

At the time, this was considered the highest formal recognition of artistic merit in the United States.

«There is no merit in proposing a higher «conditional target» at the present time.

I don't know the scientific merit of this paper yet, but at least one true proposition can already be derived from it with very high confidence.

If there were some mechanism that were taking volumes of air high in the atmosphere and transporting them lower in the atmosphere his thesis would have some merit but there is no such mechanism at work on Venus, Earth, or Mars.

Leisher told us that he and his colleagues had recently presented the results of their study at an APEC summit; the feedback they received, he told us, was very favorable - even from high - level officials who had often been more skeptical about the merits of conservation.

While the matter will likely culminate in a Constitutional show - down at the Supreme Court at some point, Pro-Link GLOBAL believes the administration will first attempt to argue the merits of its case at the Circuit and District Courts before risking a permanent setback at the high court.

Having graduated from the NUS Law School in 1991 on a Public Service Commission Local Merit Scholarship, Nizam started his legal career as Deputy Public Prosecutor / State Counsel at the Commercial Affairs Department, where he prosecuted high - profile corporate and market misconduct cases including insider trading, market rigging and fraud.

For the purposes of this review, I'll analyse the device on its own merits, but where comparisons are required, I have no choice but to look at it beside the other high - end devices in its price - range.

At Hays we grow our own, and describe our culture as a meritocracy, a high performance culture that promotes and rewards individuals based on the merit of their performance.