Sentences with phrase «higher than the defense»

Fighting them is as simple as rolling as many melee or ranged dice as you want, adding any bonuses from your weapons and then checking to see if the total is higher than the defense value listed on the enemy's card.
However, even in the categories where jurors come close to rating both sides equally, the plaintiff attorneys are still not rated as low as the defense attorneys when the verdict is not returned in their favor and they are rated significantly higher than the defense attorneys when the verdict is returned in their favor.
If the jurors rated similarly situated attorneys equally, as one might expect, the lines on the graphs would appear as a perfect «X.» One would expect the defense attorneys to be rated significantly higher than the plaintiff attorneys when the juries return a verdict in favor of the defendant on all counts and the plaintiff attorneys to be rated significantly higher than the defense attorneys when the juries return a verdict in favor of the plaintiff on all counts.

Not exact matches

In a day of closed - door meetings with NATO foreign ministers, Pompeo appeared to charm European allies with tough talk on Russia and a more sure - footed approach than his predecessor Rex Tillerson, but he still carried Trump's familiar demand for higher defense spending.
Every defense of current P / E ratios must assume either a higher long - term growth rate than is evident from historical data, or it must assume that investors are willing to hold stocks for a long - term return of substantially less than 10 %.
That will be more than we spend each year on defense or Medicaid, and as a share of GDP, it could be the highest in history.
Lotte Mart wants to inject more than W400 billion in emergency funding into its supermarket chain in China, which has been hit hard by an unofficial boycott over the stationing of a Terminal High - Altitude Area Defense battery in Korea (US$ 1 = W1, 128).
For Pillar of Defense, the adjusted claims rate was 32 percent lower than that of Second Lebanon but 10 percent higher than that of Cast Lead, suggesting the batteries intercepted at most 32 percent of the hazardous rockets, and perhaps much less.
«With that in mind, it is refreshing that when it comes to cyber defense capability, Micro Focus is seeing a much higher degree of operational sophistication than ever before.
S&P + (for years before 2005, I use an estimated version of S&P +, based on points scored and allowed), you have to go back to 1993 to find an IU defense that ranked higher than 50th.
After giving up more than seven points once in its first seven games, the defense gave up a season - high 17 in three consecutive games.
The difference is that Oklahoma State's defense is of a much higher caliber than Baylor's.
But it might also be that the defense was of playoff intensity and that the percentage of low - percentage and heavily - contested shots was higher than during the regular season.
But my standards for this Texas defense are really high, and the first week was a little glitchier than I expected.
The people arguing against you believe this is a balanced team that the defense should only be asked to keep the opponent's score low allowing the high powered offense to do its job any more than that would be a bonus.
I understand big guys are hard to find, but the value for playing well in pass defense is so much higher than in run defense.
Miami grades out higher and has a better A-game than the Gamecocks, because the Hurricanes can actually play defense from time to time.
J.J. Watt is now the highest - paid defensive player of all time, but he's good for more than just defense!
Noticed the defense had higher ratings than attacking players, not sure what I think about that.
Because of that, and because of the PSU offense's early inconsistency (and full - season inefficiency), the defense graded higher per S&P + (14th) than the offense (18th).
By virtue of their loss to Sunderland, Chelsea can no longer finish any higher than ninth on the table — which would be the worst finish ever for a Premier League champion's title defense.
It's clear that many NHL teams value Gudbranson more than outsiders do for whatever reason, but given where Vancouver is as a franchise, that should be an opportunity to sell high for long - term assets, not lock up an overrated member of a middling defense that already has over $ 15 million tied up in four players for 2018 - 19.
His first Ball State defense nearly matched that; the Cardinals were 41st in havoc, 81 spots higher than Lembo's bend - don't - break unit managed in 2015.
Auburn had found an incredible offensive rhythm and was backing it up with a defense that was playing at a higher level than it had last season.
positives (+) + though bellerin had a bad game he held his own for such a high profile game to make a debut start + wenger sub'd early taking off ozil and arteta early enough and the bleeding stopped + with the way we played it could have been a LOT worse than 2 - 0 + szczesny is still pretty good in goals though the defense left him exposed a lot + a much needed rude awakening to the squad as the season begins to take shape + nothing is decided still everything to play for and 4 trophies to challenge for, same as before kick - off
Air Force's defense ranked dead last in FBS in IsoPPP, meaning the magnitude of the successful plays the Falcons allowed was higher than anyone else's.
The line was so good that Shoop rarely had to rely on his linebackers; on a top - 10, high - havoc defense, PSU linebackers combined for only four sacks, only one more than what safeties managed.
Their defense has been almost identically stingy, with an efficiency rating just decimal points higher than last year's.
Jameis Winston ($ 5500) is also underpriced against an atrocious Saints defense, but his high ownership rate means that he is a stronger play in cash games than tournaments.
Although there are more Pro Trends on the Packers defense ($ 3200) than any other team, Green Bay had the third highest ownership rate Thursday night on FanDuel.
I disagree with samuel, we have a better defense than arsenal, liverpool and chelsea, we have a better midfield than liverpool, tottenham and chelsea (maybe in chelsea minus kante), we have a better attacker than liverpool and tottenham... So I do get what you (samuel) is trying to say, what we do not have is a coach to bring the best out of them... Our defense is good for a high line... our midfield can defend, attack, out run and disorganize most team.
He might have high TFL and sack numbers because he moonlighted as a pass rusher on occasion, and those interceptions and passes defensed may have had more to do with luck than with a specific skill.
Except the defense in front of De Gea couldn't handle Arsenal's firepower, and now United welcome the one team that has an attack rated higher than last week's rivals.
After the Vietnam War, Ronald Reagan adopted a policy of high levels of military spending to force the USSR to match this spending on the premise that the U.S. had an economy more capable of engaging in this defense spending without collapsing than the Soviets, a concept many considered historically vindicated when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1989, following in close succession by the splintering of Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia, and the unification of Germany.
Only Israel comes even close to this level of military activation of its population, even though many countries have, or had until recently, some form of mandatory military service and subsequent mandatory paramilitary or reserve service, and I am not aware of any national or insurgent military force in the world with a higher percentage of women serving than North Korea (about 33 % of soldiers in enlisted ranks and 50 % of officers in the Israeli Defense Force, which would be the runner up to North Korea, are women).
They have all committed to spend a minimum of two percent of their GDP on defense, higher than that of many current allies.
IBT also reported that Vance received more than $ 42,000 from lawyers at a criminal defense firm whose clients received plea deals from Vance's office that let them avoid prison, including another high profile sexual assault case.
A separate analysis of Israel was not possible since the Kyl - Bingaman Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 prohibits private companies from selling high - resolution satellite imagery of locations in Israel at better than 2.5 meter resolution.
The authors found a greater number of high - magnitude head impacts associated with tackling drills than with skill drills, even though tackling drills were conducted only half as often as offense or defense skill drills.
Since the beginning of the Eleventh Five - Year Plan, the school has adhered to major strategic demands of national defense, constantly condensing the direction of the frontier research, focusing on improving the capability of independent innovation, undertaking major national science and technology research and a large number of research projects such as the National Defense Program 973 (which is called the National Basic Research Program of March 1997), Program 863 (which is known as the High - tech Research Development Program carried out by Deng Xiaoping in March 1986), and national defense pre-research and models, winning more than 260 provincial and ministerial defense, constantly condensing the direction of the frontier research, focusing on improving the capability of independent innovation, undertaking major national science and technology research and a large number of research projects such as the National Defense Program 973 (which is called the National Basic Research Program of March 1997), Program 863 (which is known as the High - tech Research Development Program carried out by Deng Xiaoping in March 1986), and national defense pre-research and models, winning more than 260 provincial and ministerial Defense Program 973 (which is called the National Basic Research Program of March 1997), Program 863 (which is known as the High - tech Research Development Program carried out by Deng Xiaoping in March 1986), and national defense pre-research and models, winning more than 260 provincial and ministerial defense pre-research and models, winning more than 260 provincial and ministerial awards.
Pollution caused more than 12,000 beach closings and advisories in 2002 — the second highest number in 13 years — according to a study by the Natural Resources Defense Council.
After laser surgery for skin, topical vitamin C reduced skin injury and restored acidic skin pH. Acidic skin provides defense against microbes, and inflamed skin can have a higher than normal pH. Vitamin C also has anti-acne effects (possibly by lowering sebum secretion and preventing water loss from skin) and reduces pigmentation (e.g. for freckle reduction or to help remove skin marks).
What else would you expect the highest paid football player in the NFL to do, other than mount a million - dollar defense with his liberty, his reputation, his assets, his job and his endorsement deals on the line?
At the same time, achievement at Department of Defense schools, which, like BIA schools, are financed and operated almost entirely by the federal government, is higher than that of public schools, the report says.
For the first time, more than 90 percent of the new recruits in the four branches of the armed services — the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines — are high - school graduates, said Lawrence J. Korb, assistant secretary of defense for manpower, reserve affairs, and logistics, who is in charge of personnel.
The administration achieves this reduction by slashing or eliminating funding for scores of K - 12, higher education, and adult literacy programs by even more than $ 9.2 billion in order to finance massive increases in defense spending coupled with, in the education context, a more than $ 1 billion allocation for Title I portability programs and private school vouchers.25
A study conducted by Japanese researchers found that when confronted with a problem in a simulated job interview, participants who attempted to justify past mistakes actually rated higher than those who avoided going on the defense.
The position amounts to less than 1 % of assets, and most of the day - to - day fluctuation in the Fund tends to be attributable to differences in the performance of the stocks held by the Fund and the indices we use to hedge, but we expect the higher - strike put options to fortify our defense against the risk of indiscriminate selling should the market encounter more than a moderate amount of weakness.
You can think of the index mutual fund «broker penalty» this way: If a consumer spends $ 4 for a loaf of bread when an identical loaf on the same shelf cost $ 2, it is no defense for a «bread broker» who recommends the $ 4 loaf to argue that it cost more because the baker has higher production costs than the baker of the $ 2 loaf.
This pseudo wave defense was an enjoyable climax, even if I did get taken down by those dogs on more than one occasion on a higher difficulty level.
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