Sentences with phrase «instrument as a component»

Whatever China's future allocation of US dollar instruments as a component of reserves turns out to be, we are quite certain that it will be lower.

Local discretion can be used to assign a weight for the evaluation leadership instrument as a component of the practice score for school leaders.

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Corporate executives usually think of pricing as a compensating instrument that they can use when under severe pressure from competitors or if they are not using the other marketing mix components effectively.

She must figure out how best to sterilize spacefaring instruments; baking them, as NASA used to do, isn't a good option for the sensitive electronic components on modern spacecraft.

As well as providing very sharp images, the SINFONI instrument on the VLT also splits the light into its component infrared colours and hence allows the velocity of the cloud to be estimated [3As well as providing very sharp images, the SINFONI instrument on the VLT also splits the light into its component infrared colours and hence allows the velocity of the cloud to be estimated [3as providing very sharp images, the SINFONI instrument on the VLT also splits the light into its component infrared colours and hence allows the velocity of the cloud to be estimated [3].

Named for the latter two researchers as amplitude envelope, other factors such as fluctuations in volume and height, the spectral distribution (amplitudes of the frequencies of the spectral components) and the evolution time involved in timbre perception not only of musical instruments, but also voice human.

Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).

The NSES encourage teachers to apply «a variety of technologies, such as hand tools, measuring instruments, and calculators [as] an integral component of scientific investigations» to support student inquiry (p. 175).

The SIOP Model's 8 components and 30 features provide the framework for planning integrated language and content lessons, and the model can be used as a valid observation instrument as well (Echevarría, Vogt, & Short, 2008, 2010; Guarino et al., 2001).

All instruments, switches and other control components, including both fuel tank sending units, function as designed with the exception of:

The Japanese maker said it has shaved 35 kg or77 pounds over the previous model through a series of measures such as reducing the weight of instrument panel and door trim as well as CVT unit and other components.

The user - interface components reflected contemporary and future consumer electronics technology such as movement control mounted on the steering wheel, a floating instrument cluster with multi-layered projection, and a large background display for navigation, entertainment and other information.

Extensive double - lapped stitching and discerning colour - coordinated upholstery seat piping reflect the hand - crafted perfection and attention to detail, as does the tuck stitching on the instrument panel, door sill covers and seat backrests, all of which highlights the contours of the components extremely well.

The galvanized - steel body panels come from West Germany, as do the anti-lock brakes, convertible top, seats and some instrument panel components.

The headliner is wrapped in a fully recyclable soy - based material The carpet is made of recycled polyester and jute Leather used to cover the seats and instrumental panel is free of harmful chemicals Xorel material used on the door panels and instrument panel; treated to perform as a carbon - fiber - type material Chrome trim made with less - harmful materials The earth - friendly interior components blend seamlessly with the more conventional materials inside the Provoq, enhancing the vehicle's integrated, customer - focused environment.

Contrast components such as the instrument trims are painted in pearl black.

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The company's products include wide range of electric heat tracing cables, steam tracing components, and tubing bundles, as well as instrument and control products.

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The MSCI information may only be used for your internal use, may not be reproduced or redisseminated in any form and may not be used as a basis for or a component of any financial instruments or products or indices.

«There are different results depending upon the character of the lender and borrower (non-profit or a c corporation, s corporation, partnership or LLC), the relationship between the parties (related party transactions may lose the interest deduction), the legal components of debt and equity of the instrument (certain preferred stock can legally be classified as debt in one jurisdiction and stock in another, so interest is a dividend in one country but interest in another and interest is deductible while dividends are not), the purpose of the loan (A CERT can trigger unintended tax costs and money borrowed to pay wages to owners is a big mistake) and much more,» says Spizzirri.

Here, against surrounding murals of undulating horizontal bands of warm orange, red and yellow tones, the main component, with a sunburst «face,» rests on the floor and doubles as a strange musical instrument.

And I think I'll add the North Pacific multidecadal variations as well to highlight another component of the instrument temperature record that's missing from the hindcast.

... Following the release of version C in mid-1996 there was the typical delay in the appearance of the published results (August 1998), during which we discovered a temporal component to the instrument body temperature effect (discussed later) that was interannual, not just intraannual as documented in version C.

Other saving components should be invested in various instruments such as Mutual funds, RD and PPF.

Also, as compared to the low cost pure term insurance plans which do not offer any surrender / maturity benefit, whole life plans have an investment component too and this is often used as a savings instrument.

The bass and drums in both songs are slightly muted, and Keith Richards» vocals don't stand in front of the mix nearly as much as Steve Tyler's higher voice does, but all of the components are clearly there and no single aspect of either mix is given overwhelming presence that completely blots out other instruments.

Two reviewers will independently assess the suitability of the preference - based instruments for measuring outcomes in palliative care using the ISOQOL, minimum standards for patient - reported outcome measures (conceptual and measurement model, reliability, content validity, construct validity, responsiveness, interpretability of scores, translation of measure, patient and investigator burden), 43 and the CREATE checklist (descriptive system, health states values, sampling, preference data collection, study sample, modelling, scoring algorithm).44 The ISOQOL minimum standards were chosen as these standards were developed from a systematic review of published and unpublished guidance on patient - reported outcome measures, including the COnsensus - based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN).46 To the authors» knowledge, the CREATE checklist is the only published guidance on what key components should be reported in a valuation study.44 Information on how the contents of the instruments were developed, psychometric properties and valuation will be used to assess the suitability of the instruments for the palliative setting; instruments will be scored on whether the domains or dimensions were developed using input from informal caregivers of people receiving palliative care (yes / no) and whether each of the reporting checklist items has been evaluated for this population (if yes, then a score of one will be allocated) and a total score calculated.

The instrument employed in data collection had demographic questions for participant characterization (sex, age, relationship duration, state of residence, and university course or occupation), as well as two psychometric instruments that had already been validated in a Brazilian context: 1) Reduced version of the Triangular Love Scale in Brazilian Portuguese (ETAS) validated by Cassepp - Borges and Teodoro (2007): this measure has 3 subscales that assess the components of love according to Sternberg's theoretical model (1986), intimacy (proximity and bond), commitment (decision to be inside the relationship) and passion (physical and sexual attraction).