Sentences with phrase «measure against many»

Powers started at UNC and, during her second year, heard Cohen give a talk about using antiretroviral drugs as a population - level preventative measure against HIV transmission.

(CNN)- A special House panel considering an impeachment measure against South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford decided Thursday that their review will not include most of the state ethics charges filed against the governor last month.

The Christian Council of Ghana has called on the government to take a decisive measure against political party vigilantism in the country.

«However, we have nothing to measure it against.»

The Lake George Park Commission on Tuesday adopted a measure against the controversial annual tradition that led to a fatal boat crash last year.

Ladipo cautioned citizens of the state against consumption of rodents and to avoid contact with the blood, urine and faeces of rats when killing them as a preventive measure against Lassa fever.

Article 7 is probably thought as an extreme measure against a single, isolated outlier, not a standard tool.

The book also underlines the requirement for quality in practice, showing how the RCP sets standards and encourages physicians to measure against those standards, to undertake improvement by implementing change, and then to go on improving.

The former governor of Edo, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari - led Federal Government, to adopt a «ruthless» measure against alleged looters...

Look at the judges, some of them have worked for 25 years, but measure it against the public good and ask how many bribes had this judge taken in his life?

[4] Walkers are banned for use in Canada and the AAP is recommending the U.S. take the same measure against walkers.

Now open the flaps you've created, folding the edges until you form a V. Measure it against the diaper cloth.

Of course the adoption agency had no prior situations like ours, so there was nothing to measure against.

Wearing your baby upright can actually be a preventative measure against ear infections and can help ease the symptoms of GERD (Schon, 2007).

In 2007, in an effort to establish whether certain lifestyle factors offered any preventive measure against various types of cancer, the American Institute for Cancer Research released a report of a meta - study it had conducted (over five years, compiling results from several smaller studies).

And another thing, ammonium hydroxide has been APPPROVED by the FDA / USDA for use in a variety of foods as a preventive measure against foodborn illnesses caused by bacteria such as e-coli and salmonella.

But personal best is something that we want children to understand and to measure themselves against rather than having society or teachers or classrooms always hold up perfectionism as a goal or a standard for children or teens.

They are commonly used as a preventative measure against, and a means of treating DVT which is a condition that largely stems from immobilization.

Measure this against your household's earnings.

Those who fear city water and those who buy extra water as a security measure against social or natural disaster are not going to limit their purchases.

I couldn't wait to measure ourselves against last year's fourth placed team... I do realise that two losses doesn't rule us out from the Premiership race and our fortune must turn, however the more extreme fans may well get their desires after all.

Against Reading yesterday, most of St. Andrews seemed far more gleeful at the prospect of Aston Villa dropping a division than their authoritative and impressive victory over the champions — and therein lies a clue to the mediocrity of the last half century — clubs that measure themselves against A. N.

The reigning player of the year is a pretty tough colleague to measure yourself against right off the bat following 300 days away from the game, but Tiger held his own against Thomas on Thursday.

Fans are a fickle bunch, and it's not like they would have the alternate history of the Jeff Hoffman Era to measure it against.

The mass audience will not be able to relate to him, to assemble an image of him, to measure him against his peers as they do the white player.

UAB deserves a trip to the Bahamas to cap its first season back after the miraculous resurrection of its football program, and although Ohio played its way out of a shot at the MAC title with a puzzling late - season loss to Akron, the Blazers get a quality opponent to measure themselves against.

«I don't have to measure myself against anybody,» Garcia told reporters after firing a 7 - under 65 in Friday's second round.

Its pucker power is tempered by the interplay of the sugar measure against the salt in the butter.

First of all take a full size pencil, measure it against the height of the cake.

General Hassan Firouzabadi stated Iran's intentions plainly in early April: «If America presents Iran with a serious threat and undertakes any measure against Iran, none of the American soldiers who are currently in the region would go back to America alive.»

«I believe,» he concluded, «that optional celibacy is the best way out of this problem and that it could also — I hope — serve as a preventive measure against clerical sex abuses of children in the future.»

A lot of the problem is that we live in a culture where we measure ourselves against people who are prodigious.

You can not measure them against the teachings of Jesus.

Is there anything we can measure itself against?

Basically this doctrine was designed as a protective measure against Greek speculation designed to safeguard the essential goodness of God's creation and man's responsibility in the fall.

Our inability thus far to measure ourselves against these threats is an ominous portent that apocalypse has already rendered us powerless.

-- and then we turn to Scripture to measure it against those preexisting and reliable authorities.

I'm open to any opinion because I don't measure it against my religious predispositions.

If you filter out the ceremony and the historical record and then measure them against the absolute truth, you will see that the absolute command to put God first coupled with the absolute proscription against adultery is a clear teaching that humans must be pure.

You need to compare your target property's asking price with previous sales and measure it against what has changed since to make sure you are getting a good deal.

I have to make something a bit prettier and permanent, though, for me to have something to measure against.

So financial repression was a very difficult outcome to measure against the broad economic outcomes.

«Following the Asian crisis in 1998, many emerging markets significantly increased their foreign exchange reserves as a precautionary measure against the future risk of destabilising capital outflows.

Icahn said his choice to drop his massive 46 million - share holding in Apple had nothing to do with management or Tim Cook — who he praised — but as a measure against international uncertainty.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau's deficit of about $ 20 billion seems big, until you measure it against the size of the economy, when it becomes a meagre 0.9 percent of GDP.

You should measure your performance over rolling five - year periods — with a shorter period the benchmark performance will be too random to measure against.

Measuring performance — A variety of ways exist to measure the performance of a content marketing plan, but you ultimately need to measure against the goal set for your marketing objective.

A variety of ways exist to measure the performance of a content marketing plan, but you ultimately need to measure against the goal set for your marketing objective.

Once you've applied for a loan, the lender will review your financial profile and measure it against their requirements.

Your potential, the absolute best you're capable of — that's the metric to measure yourself against.