Sentences with phrase «measured by the strength»

As long as one's size and sense of worth are measured by the strength of one's capacity to influence others (and this influence always takes the form of shaping the other in our image), as long as power is associated with the sense of initiative and aggressiveness, and passivity is indicative of weakness or a corresponding lack of power, then the natural and inevitable inequalities among individuals and groups are the means whereby the estrangements in life become wider and deeper.

In this view our size or stature is measured by the strength of our linear power.

It can not be measured by the strength or beauty of the body.

In both cases, my central hypothesis is that the stronger the school's civic climate, as measured by the strength of a school's communal belief in voting, the greater the degree of electoral engagement for any of the school's individual students, regardless of their own personal sense of civic duty.

Influence is measured by Strength, Sentiment, Passion and Reach.

In comparison to the TAU group, significant reductions in children's total difficulties and conduct problems, as measured by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, decreased parental stress and increased parental confidence were observed in the PPCP group.

Decrease in conduct problems and total difficulties and an increase in prosocial behaviour as measured by Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire.

Compared to the waiting list group post-programme, the PPAP group displayed significant reductions in total difficulties and conduct problems as measured by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, decreased parental stress as measured by the Parenting Stress Index, increased parental satisfaction as measured by the Kansas Parenting Scale, as well as significant improvements in parent - defined problems and goals.

Similar results have been reported in an evaluation of Zippy's Friends in Norway which found that neither the teachers nor the parents reported improvements in children's emotional and behavioural problems as measured by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire [17].

The primary outcome of the study will be general psychopathology as measured by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire.

Using the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), we examined symptoms of ADHD measured by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) hyperactivity subscale in relation to parent - reported changes in financial difficulty, grouped into four repeated measures at four time points across childhood; (n = 6416).

Not exact matches

Here are the top 10 pizza chains from Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list, as measured by such factors as financial strength and stability, growth rate, breadth, experience and startup costs.

It will also lead to the bank's common equity Tier 1 capital ratio, a key measure of its financial strength, falling by about 20 basis points, the lender said.

Already the most dominant Chinese leader in generations, Xi has made it all too clear that China has entered a «new era,» and that it sees itself as a top global power, in stark contrast to the past four decades of «Hide your strength, bide your time,» as put by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, who spearheaded the market - opening measures in 1978.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its reasonable valuation levels and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, reasonable valuation levels, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and notable return on equity.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its reasonable valuation levels, expanding profit margins, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and notable return on equity.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its expanding profit margins and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and reasonable valuation levels.

For months, some of our internal strength measures have favored secondary stocks, indicating comparatively favorable action in indices such as the Russell 2000 and the Value Line Arithmetic average (which is not weighted by capitalization, so it reflects broad action).

The Sector Scorecard's proprietary methodology measures the relative attractiveness of each sector as measured by 4 key factors: business cycle, fundamentals, relative valuations, and relative strength.

The company's core strength: innovative political marketing — microtargeting — by measuring people's personality from their digital footprints, based on the OCEAN model.

The relative strength index (RSI) is a momentum indicator developed by noted technical analyst Welles Wilder, that compares the magnitude of recent gains and losses over a specified time period to measure speed and change of price movements of a security.

If that were to happen, we would need S&P strength to be confirmed by other action, particularly other measures of risk - premiums.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, notable return on equity, increase in stock price during the past year and expanding profit margins.

This is the sign of a noble heart — to aim at high things, measuring one's effort, not by one's own strength, but by the strength of one's nature, and to envisage enterprises beyond the accomplishment even of those equipped with heroic courage.»

Returns around 12 % pa over 25 years, clearly recent returns measured in sterling have been flattered by the relative strength of overseas currencies, (with a mostly global equity portfolio) Its interesting that since starting in 1990 my cumulative returns have always averaged around 12 % pa from 1990 (with the exceptions of major dives in 2001/2 and 2008/9).

The U.S. dollar index, which measures the greenback's strength against a basket of six major currencies, was up 0.67 % to 92.24 by 10:21 AM ET (14:21 GMT), the highest level since January 11.

Official wage data also show ongoing strength in public - sector wage growth and a significant rise in wage growth in education: the WPI measure of public - sector wage growth increased by 4.2 per cent over the year to December, almost 1 percentage point higher than the equivalent private - sector wage series.

China's growth over the same period was 6.9 %, unchanged from the first three months of the year, with the property sector a notable area of strength, as house prices continued to rise despite measures by the Chinese government to cool the country's housing market.

It is customary to measure the strength of a congregation's life by how many people attend Sunday worship in proportion to the total membership.

Our strength is measured by the amount of competing power we can resist, control, or overcome.

This takes the widely accepted fact that the strength of basic forces of the universe, as measured by fundamental physical constants, are exactly right, and «fine - tuned», for a development upon the Big Bang which produced planets like ours, fit for the evolution of life.

The strength of the coalition may be measured in part by the fact that every major Republican presidential candidate wanted to appear at its re cent annual meeting.

The rewards and penalties are produced by manipulation of corpuscular societies and structured societies so as to change the strength of beauty (very roughly, the measure of pleasure or pain) experienced by the person who is being coerced.

It is a measure of the strength of kinship solidarity that men stood by their converted relatives even when they disapproved of their change of religion.

Jesus, whose love is more extravagant than we can measure, came to sacrificially die for us so that we might gain through His grace what the Bible defines as eternal life through His death and resurrection: to know the only true God and take hold of this present life by the direction and abundant strength afforded to us by through the Spirit.

True strength of schedule can only be measured by looking backward.

Explosiveness and the ability to transfer strength into power is measured well by the vertical which Chubb posted a 38.5 which is good especially for someone his size.

Then you must consider that Cesc Fabregas replaced the injured Denilson after only 18 minutesâ $ ¦» Spurs Odyssey «Underestimating Tottenham — and Juande Ramos — was a big mistake, and it matters not whatever the Gooner fans say about «it was our kids», «we're not bothered about the Carling Cup», «good win but it has been nine years» â $ ¦ Last night Arsenal were HUMILIATED by a Tottenham side they thought they had the measure of, with a team weakened purposely by a manager with hamfisted tactics and an over-inflated view of his strength - in - depth.»

Suction Strength: This is used to describe the vacuum created by the pump and often measured in mmHG.

Functional recovery can be considered sport specific and rather than analyze a change in static or dynamic muscle strength to determine recovery, functional recovery is measured by looking at completion of exercise specific to the athlete's sport.

By the same logic the Blairite government's devolution measures were designed to maintain the strength of a looser United Kingdom.

In the 21st century strength should be measured by what we can build together.

Brown's close aide Douglas Alexander said in a Washington D.C speech, «In the 21st century, strength should be measured on what we can build together... we need to demonstrate by our deeds, words and our actions that we are internationalist, not isolationist, multilateralist, not unilateralist, active and not passive, and driven by core values, consistently applied, not special interests».

Outwards strength can be measured by our prosperous.

Scientists can measure how much energy greenhouse gases now add (roughly three watts per square meter), but what eludes precise definition is how much other factors — the response of clouds to warming, the cooling role of aerosols, the heat and gas absorbed by oceans, human transformation of the landscape, even the natural variability of solar strength — diminish or strengthen that effect.

This little trick — a deceptively simple measure of flexibility and strength — can predict who will live longer and whose lives will be cut short, according to a study by Brazilian physician Claudio Gil Araujo.

By measuring the radio - signal strength from all the transceivers while Wilson walked around inside the array, the system could calculate his location with an accuracy of about 1 meter.

By measuring the amount of twist, Newman intended to calculate precisely the strength of the force of gravity.