Sentences with phrase «in keeping the scores level»

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In addition to implementing profit sharing plans and encouraging stock ownership, Walton would set high goals for even his low level employees, encouraging competition at all levels to keep score on the progress of each individual.

This may seem a little easier to do in a game that tracks at - bats and hits and runs than in your industry, but every business needs to develop effective and relatively frictionless ways to keep score for everyone's benefit and also to establish and implement these criteria at every level and for everyone in the business.

Bale really stepped up his game to world class levels this season, scoring 26 times in all competitions in a new role under Villas - Boas, and the club will now face a big fight to keep the likes of Real Madrid away.

Stephen Hunt scored the first goal of the League season after some sloppy defending but Didier Drogba leveled things with a fine free kick but then Boaz Myhill kept the home side at bay with some good saves until Drogba scored a fine second in injury time which may or may not have actually been meant as a cross.

It's a mark of Sanchez» quality that he keeps finding himself in scoring positions, as his form last season is used as the benchmark, but Theo and Giroud don't get that same level of faith.

«Harry Kane has shown his qualities over four or five months, scoring a lot of goals in the Europa League and different cups, but Harry Kane is a reality now, there is no doubt that he has arrived and he can keep up the level.

... Jansenn has been scoring at international level, of late (2 in 2) and keep your eye's on milik for Poland, during the Euro's....

Kane even manages to keep up his impressive scoring record at international level, as the Tottenham talisman has scored five goals in six World Cup qualifiers for the national side since 2016.

The midfielder appeared in every single one of the north - east outfit's Premier League games last season, scoring on eleven occasions, and Rafa Benitez will be keen to keep him at the club, but playing at a higher level will be a key factor in the 25 - year - old's decision.

Leeds had a number of good chances that went off the post and the crossbar and somehow stayed out, but in the end it took a number of very good saves from Bailey Peacock - Farrell to keep the score level.

Forest's hero was Congolese striker Britt Assombalonga who set them on their way with a first - half penalty — shortly after a superb save by their «keeper Jordan Smith had kept the scores level — and added his second and the hosts» third with an excellent solo effort in the second - half.

Ian Holloway now has a big job on his hands keeping his players grounded following their Wigan romp, as it's understandable that the player's confidence levels are rightly sky - high, while fans will now be expecting the Tangerines to push on following that emphatic win, although their very next fixture is one against the most technical sides in the country, arguably Europe in Arsenal so they'll have their work cut out keeping the scoring down to a minimum let alone obtaining a positive result.

Level design could have been just a tad better and the musical score isn't great: however, it succeeds in delivering a fun and rewarding experience, keeping high the challenge and entertaining the player.

The big pieces - primarily the three tracks called «We're Better Than This» - are the predictably inspirational stuff, but they aren't as good as similar things Rabin has done in the past, and surprisingly the score's finest moments come when the composer keeps things down to a simple level and attempts the more touching music, with the lovely piano music.

This could be with different levels or stages utilizing certain mechanics in order to be able to progress like wall climbing / wall jumping levels, Score attack or time trial stages, even minigames add some different to the mix that keeps gamers playing the same game over and over.

The analysis extends previous work (see «Johnny Can Read... in Some States,» features, Summer 2005, and «Keeping an Eye on State Standards,» features, Summer 2006) that used 2003 and 2005 test - score data and finds in the new data a noticeable decline, especially at the 8th - grade level.

Keeping in mind that test - based accountability mostly focuses on the level of test scores, not changes, and virtually never relies upon a rigorous identification of how test scores are caused by schools and programs, we have no way of knowing that that the kinds of schools, programs, and practices that we are pushing in education will actually help kids later in life.

Phone call # 4: The mother of a highly gifted girl who does algebra in her head «for fun» and consistently scores four years above grade level on tests of mathematics achievement called to ask me how she could convince the classroom teacher and the gifted coordinator that her young daughter did not need to keep adding and subtracting one - and two - digit numbers with the rest of the third grade class.

While we enjoyed sitting in the uniquely styled interior, the decided lack of even optional cabin tech at this trim level kept us from falling in love with this car and resulted in a low cabin comfort score.

We get orders every day and manage to keep our average satisfaction score at a high level, so we are quite skilled in different kinds of tasks.

Keep in mind: Small changes in your score can be important if you're looking to obtain a certain FICO score level or if you are striving to reach a certain lender's FICO score «cutoff» (the point above which a lender would accept a new application for credit, but below which, the credit application would be denied).

By keeping this debr in check will help insure that your credit rating and your FICO ® credit score on your credit report will also be maintained at the highest level possible.

Banks also issue secured credit cards to help in keeping the credit score at optimum levels.

Just keeping the roof over your head will pay huge dividends in protecting your credit rating and keeping your FICO ® Score on your credit report at the highest level possible.

The score is complex and examines data in multiple ways to determine a consistent pattern of paying bills on time and keeping debt levels low.

Importantly, paying bills on time and keeping debt levels low are the two most important factors in determining your FICO ® Score.

Score: 8/10 — All in all with frequent save points and a good weapon levelling system Cave story 3D is a good portable title with great retro appeal and a storyline which will keep you guessing.

This could be with different levels or stages utilizing certain mechanics in order to be able to progress like wall climbing / wall jumping levels, Score attack or time trial stages, even minigames add some different to the mix that keeps gamers playing the same game over and over.

The basic controls of the game having you tapping in some sections, sliding in others, and flicking the screen in order to keep your score up in order to move on to the next level.

You'll find some great games to level up your character during your career including keeping a rally going with huge wind fans blowing on you around the court, trying to keep a giant bomb from exploding on your side of the net, breaking clay plates, herding baby chicks, and even scoring on a soccer net with a goalie and defenders in the way.

Levelling and choosing your loadout really change the game from being just a simple score - challenge arcade throwback and turn it into a more modern take on the genre that's more than homage; it's an evolution with modern standards and systems in place, keeping that old school multiplayer score competition while adding in gameplay systems that make sense today, while still throwing in different things to keep the game feeling fresh; it was even discovered that there's a hidden Smash TV style area in the last level, really hammering home the mix of old school charms and new gameplay mentalities.

Replayability stems from classic arcade gameplay throughout five worlds, a sixth unlockable world and secrets in arcade, single world and arena modes, challenging objectives in arena mode and feats, five difficulty levels, local co-operative multiplayer for two players, cross-platform online leaderboards and watching replays from other players high scoring performances that will collectively keep players returning for as long as Super Stardust or Resogun.

There is a score with leaderboard system within the game and you obviously get a ton of bonus points for keeping up combat combos and the like but you get quite a decent amount of points deducted for every death in the level.

Mothers who score higher in conscientiousness and those with children having behavioural attributes that are likely to lead to risk behaviours (i.e., impulsivity, sensation seeking), keep their children in view more of the time.14 Thus, parents seem to adjust the level of supervision based on both parent and child attributes.

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