Sentences with phrase «in performance mods»

For those interested in performance mods, the key metric to pay attention to is the amount of power gain across the RPM range of your vehicle.

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Pischetsrieder concluded that if VW could combine performance, modest price, and environmental appeal, it could restore its rightful place in the world's biggest auto market.
Euroz has halved its dividend after recording a $ 7.1 million net loss for the 2015 financial year, on the back of poor performance in its investment arm and modest profits in its stockbroking division.
«We're pleased with our improved performance in the quarter as it demonstrates the earnings power of our diversified franchise and shows what is possible with modest improvements in the environment and client activity, and we believe there is room for additional revenue and earnings growth, as we further diversify our global franchise across a broader client base with an expanded suite of products and services.»
And the strong quarter helped buoy more modest performance in other regions.
Event - driven funds, which invest in companies going through major events, such as restructurings, debt exchanges and mergers and acquisitions, experienced modest 2017 performance.
This dilution is an issue in publicly traded stock market firms, but it has been historically addressed by keeping the size of the ESOP modest compared to the rest of shareholders (most ESOPs in stock market companies are under 20 %) and by establishing a corporate culture where employee stock ownership is likely to increase the performance of the firm so as to offset the modest dilution of profits per share of non-employee shareholders.
We are optimistic that ecosystem improvements (Apple Watch, Apple Pay, Homekit and Healthkit in particular) will drive modest growth in iPhone revenues next year, despite the difficult comparison that will result from iPhone's tremendous performance this year.
To understand the effect of this modest shortfall in stock selection performance over the past 8 months, recall that when the Fund is hedged against the impact of market fluctuations (and provided that our long - put / short - call index option combinations have identical strike prices and expirations), its returns are roughly equal to:
A modest improvement in Australia's trade performance has been evident since mid 2003.
A cursory look at the performance of major U.S. averages reveals a modest correction in stocks with relatively little movement in interest rates.
Investors are often warned that missing a modest number of the strongest days or weeks in the market would have resulted in dismal long - term performance.
Lacazette is now 70 million and his simply not good enough, Welbeck has poor control which makes him ineffective as a striker and base on Olivier Giroud overall performance in the EUROS, there is clear evidence his going to have a modest season.
Thomas had a modest 5 - 54 line against the Vikings in Week 1, and given the elite performance of Rhodes all season, a similar line is highly likely on Sunday.
Injuries is not a factor in Perez and Welbeck modest past performances.
The Pocket Mod Sweet Pea is jam - packed with features, including a high - performance chain - driven electric motor, a gorgeous vintage - inspired body, a pair of 12 - inch pneumatic tires with a rear suspension system (to ensure a comfortable ride), a retractable kickstand, variable - speed acceleration, a padded seat, and a built - in battery that travels for up to 10 miles on a single charge.
Some of my friends in the media vigorously attack Nigerian journalists and statesmen who openly commend the Ghanaian administration for the strides made so far.Chief Dele Momodu recently said this about of our President «People don't know why I love Ghana so much and the current leader in particular.He is modest, not flamboyant as we see of other leaders», on BBC few days ago Nigerians interviewed used the positive signs in Ghana as appropriate yardstick to attack their government, a documentary going round in the international media exposes the lackadaisical performance of the Nigerian government using the positive performance recorded under John Mahama.The latest BBC reports on the Nigerian economy captures that the cost of living in Nigeria continue to soar and in June, accelerated to 16.5 % the highest rate in almost 11 years.Gari which is supposed to be the cheapest commodity in the country can not be afforded by the poor.
The MPs also repeat concerns expressed by the former head of the army, Mike Jackson, on Wednesday night about the MoD's management of these requirements, saying the need to respond to performance targets must not get in the way of what is needed.
«After three months of seeing modest gains in his favorability and job performance ratings, Governor Paterson has lost ground with voters over the last month,» says Siena pollster Steven Greenberg.
That to me is the great unknown — it's a good bet UKIP are going to double or triple their national vote share but it might be very uneven, with big votes in safe seats and more modest performances in marginal seats due to a stronger campaign from the other parties.
In the absence of broader structural measures, the authors conclude that «targeted technology initiatives, strategic industry policies, and the like will have modest positive effects at best, and may instead prove harmful to overall economic performance».
Even if a far more modest result than 31 percent turned out to be true, these sorts of findings could mean that tDCS is set to become a significant performance enhancer in the sporting world.
Some nice performances and modest laughs highlight this amiable British comedy about a young man who goes off to Bristol University in the mid -»80s and does what young people naturally do when they go to college.
Like Newman, Willis puts in a becomingly modest performance.
Another entry in the popular documentary subgenre about performers and performances (exemplified by «Searching for Sugar Man» last year), this again focuses on a figure of modest fame (1990s female punk pioneer Kathleen Hanna and her band Bikini Kill).
Mad Dog and Glory falls under the category of being amore interesting film than it is a good one, However, there's enough to like to get a modest recommendation, even if the performances and situations could have been better served in a film with a better storyline.
falls under the category of being amore interesting film than it is a good one, However, there's enough to like to get a modest recommendation, even if the performances and situations could have been better served in a film with a better storyline.
There's no denying that In Bruges is amusing and at times a cackle - worthy film, but its attraction is modest and while it's entertaining for its performances, it's neither clever nor funny enough to make a mark.
The movie features some big laughs, a lot of modest ones, and performances so exquisitely fresh and precise that they make laughter almost irrelevant — in a way that only genius can.
That we see little of the warmth or humanity these characters describe is Manglehorn's great mystery: Where did that man go, the man Pacino plays in an agreeably modest, empathetic performance?
Just as he did in The Village, Joaquin Phoenix turns in a quietly dignified performance as a modest everyman; but his counterpart Jacinda Barrett (Gen - Xers may recognize her as the fashion model from The Real World: London) can't keep up as his wife.
Even modest increases in family economic resources led to improved performance by children as young as 3 on tasks such as identifying colors, letters and shapes.
An improvement of the more modest magnitude considered above would have put U.S. student performance in line with that of students in several European countries, but it still would not be at the top of the world rankings.
Results from a new report on test scores show the nation's students making modest gains in math and science in recent years, while failing to significantly increase their reading and writing performance.
Initial findings suggest that students who regularly employ these strategies in their study routines decreased the anxiety around and the perceived need to «cram» for exams through improved preparedness that effected modest improved academic performance.
Students who transferred from closure schools showed modest improvements in some outcomes relative to their school's projected performance based on past trends.
The first thing that is immediately apparent is that the correlation between the performance of high - SES students and the performance of low - SES students in the same school is positive but relatively modest (0.34 and 0.27 in third and fifth grades, respectively).
Though the increase in school attendance among disciplined students led to only very modest improvements in their academic performance on state reading exams, it did not have a substantively negative effect on their peers» academic performance.
Starting this year, information from these measures will be publicly reported and is expected to play a modest role in schools» performance ratings, comprising eight percent of overall scores.
Starting with the 2015 - 16 school year, information from these measures will be publicly reported and is expected to factor into school performance ratings — but in a very modest way, comprising just eight percent of the scores schools receive on the SQII.
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, who described overall performance as modest, credited those particularly large gains in some states to the introduction of the new, more rigorous «Common Core» standards and other initiatives the Obama administration has promoted, including new teacher evaluations.
Over time, the promises will melt away, and, in most states, performance standards will be significantly lower for disadvantaged students than the modest bar set by No Child.
The EEF teacher toolkit found a modest improvement in maths performance when mastery was used.
Rub 1: The City's own underperforming «renewal» schools are given millions of dollars for wrap - around services and extended time to show modest increases in performance.
Yet those warnings have always struck some educators as unduly pessimistic, given the relatively modest changes in the arc of U.S. performance on international measures over time.
In more traditional schools, department chairs or team leaders are seen as having rather modest responsibilities and the position is usually filled with someone who is «willing to do it» or in some cases the position rotates from one person to another regardless of performancIn more traditional schools, department chairs or team leaders are seen as having rather modest responsibilities and the position is usually filled with someone who is «willing to do it» or in some cases the position rotates from one person to another regardless of performancin some cases the position rotates from one person to another regardless of performance.
Findings show year - to - year correlations in teacher effects are modest, but pre-tenure estimates of teacher job performance do predict estimated post-tenure performance in both math and reading, and would therefore seem to be a reasonable metric to use as a factor in making substantive teacher selection decisions.
High school graduation rates are at an all - time high at over 80 percent (see Chapter 1: Student Achievement).7 8 9 Research on NCLB's accountability provisions has shown modest effects on school performance, particularly in schools seeking to avoid a first year of missing AYP or in schools facing the severest penalties.10 Despite this progress, however, high school test scores are flat, achievement gaps persist, and many low - performing schools are not improving.
In analyses both of teacher mobility and of student performance, teacher salaries are shown to have a modest impact.
IDRA's testimony, «The State of Texas Open - Enrollment Charter Schools and a Modest Proposal to Diversify and Improve Public Charter Schools,» focuses on issues impacting the Texas Senate's study of the approval, expansion, and revocation of public charter schools in Texas, including the performance of charter schools in Texas and efficiency concerns related to the expanded funding of charter schools.
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