Sentences with word «lockstep»

Nominations for the 90th Academy Awards were announced Tuesday morning amid what had been proving to be one of the more unpredictable awards seasons in years, until the Golden Globes and Screen Actors Guild Awards marched in lockstep in multiple categories, turning hopefuls into frontrunners.

They have a generally negative correlation with equities — which means they tend to go up when stocks go down — and do not move in lockstep with traditional bonds.

But even before the ruble began to unravel, stocks in Russia's MICEX Index had already taken a hit in July and fallen out of lockstep with other emerging markets.

Many firms have announced that they are moving away from lockstep compensation and advancement for their associates.

The magic circle firm, which overhauled its three - tier lockstep system in 2015, has long had the ability to reward top - performing partners by moving them above its core 100 - point plateau, but has previously opted against such a move — even for lateral hires in the highly competitive US market.

The topic of lockstep compensation somehow manages to be simultaneously divisive, critically important, and — for those not writing the cheques or cashing them — numbingly boring.

Legacy Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) partners are losing the UK firm's modified lockstep pay system with immediate effect as a result of its merger with Bryan Cave, which will see all partners paid on a hybrid system more closely aligned with the US firm's structure.

«For Bill de Blasio and Jeff Sessions to be walking in lockstep on the Eric Garner case flies in the face of all our sensibilities.

David, I believe that the reason so many Christians discount the views of not only atheists, but anyone who doesn't walk lockstep with them on every issue.

The fact is that, God, being nothing more than a projection of prevailing societal values, has changed, is changing and will always change — in perfect lockstep with the values of the society that created him.

I'm tired of being called names and condemned because I don't fall into lockstep with those who are trying to hold onto a professional business model that is outdated and that threatens the industry because the suits are too scared or too tied to their ways to adapt to changing times and demands.

If you are moving between law firms and are beyond years of lockstep salaries, find out what the range is for your year of call at the firm you are negotiating with, as well as similar firms.

As growing numbers of UK firms drift ever further from traditional lockstep in the battle for talent, does it even matter?

They were pretty well in lockstep for most of the game, but Kentucky built up a 58 - 51 lead with four minutes remaining.

Correlations are relatively low today, meaning stocks aren't moving in lockstep as much as they were in the not - too - recent past.

Freshfields partners vote overwhelmingly in favour of new single lockstep ladder peaking at around # 3m for top earners

Today, a large fraction of a chip's power is used to keep the chip components marching lockstep by broadcasting ticks of the chip's clock, but there are promising research projects to do that with optical links.

Nearly all of Shoosmiths» salaried partners (92 %) chose to make the move into the equity, which operates as a modified lockstep with an additional merit element including both fixed - share and full - equity partners.

The market would move in lockstep when people bought or sold an index fund.

Some states, like New Hampshire, are putting into place some new standards that get rid of the old age - grade / time - based lockstep approach of the Carnegie unit for credit in high schools and pave the way for this one - room schoolhouse «philosophy.»

It should be noted that the industry basically fell into lockstep behind Apple on that front.

This is in contrast to today's age - grade lockstep where the curriculum that is offered to students is dependent upon the grade level the student is currently in, and that grade level is determined by the student's age.

«Over the last two years we have successfully restructured our business, including the adoption of a hybrid lockstep remuneration model that rewards our highest performing partners.

«eating» without «killing» each other: a performance - driven lockstep model for lawyer compensation in law firms

All Linklaters partners face a longer route to the top of the equity in London, following lockstep reforms voted through at the firm's November partnership conference.

Group chaired by litigation head Michael Bennett set to report back on ongoing plans to overhaul lockstep in May

The findings show that only 10 % of respondents work in firms with pure lockstep structures, compared with 27 % in firms with pure merit systems and 23 % in firms keeping aside part of their profits for rewarding top earners.

UK firms traditionally operate locksteps so are less flexible and are vulnerable to US firms poaching partners.

«It's unraveling, every piece of it is unraveling, they're all in lockstep together,» Pomerance says.

Both Cuomo and the independent Democrats felt political pressures to reunite the party in the Trump era, when Democratic activists are demanding lockstep opposition to an unpopular president.

While she welcomes a bigger dose of expository writing in schools, she says lockstep instruction won't accelerate learning.

After all, the logic for promoting a high performance culture by rewarding the most deserving lawyers over a traditional associate lockstep is clear.

The established car - building countries may be in virtual lockstep when it comes to stamping out family sedans, compacts, and crossovers, but ask them to produce a premium sports car, and you get the Porsche 911 Carrera S, the Nissan GT - R, the Chevrolet Corvette Z06, and, now, the Lotus Evora.

This is the intense, ascetic brooder who's in every scene but speaks about two dozen lines in a hundred minute movie and walks lockstep toward a bitter fate.

• Given lockstep, smooths income during downturns in one's own practice area • Easy, one - stop shopping for clients • But lawyers with the «hot hand» can presumably make more by jumping to an eat - what - you - kill firm • Aren't boutiques just plain better at what they do?

But as the sole New York Republican on the House Agriculture Committee, Faso finds himself in ideological lockstep with Republicans pushing forward on this year's Farm Bill.

In Florida, the unions have pulled out all the stops, and managed to get the Democratic caucus in the state legislature to more or less march in lockstep against the proposed changes.

This would be a major improvement over the other form of differentiated curriculum (rigorous content for the college - bound, nonacademic content for the rest) that A Nation at Risk warned against, while also respecting the fact that not all students can handle the same lockstep schedule of rigorous courses.

What you do see in the data again and again and again is this almost lockstep increase between the levels of CO2 and the rise of temperature in the atmosphere.

Partners voted in a second tier lockstep ladder running from 10 - 30 points compared with the standard 17.5 - 50 points in late 2013, it has emerged, but its use has increased significantly since last year.

Cravath follows the traditional lockstep method where partners are rewarded for seniority, allowing for the avoidance of inter-office rivalry and endless performance reviews.

This is a break from recent years, when many asset classes rode a wave of central bank liquidity and moved in near lockstep.

Since the 2008 - 09 global financial crisis, a broad array of risky assets, including commodities, have tended to move in lockstep during times of panic and heightened uncertainty.

But on this policy he said both are in lockstep over what is being perceived as a violation of religious liberties.

Of course, it's going to get you shunned and banned by all right thinking lockstep rubber stamp «journalists».