Sentences with phrase «more factors matter»

Not exact matches

I prepare myself for disappointment because luck plays a factor in everything we do, realizing that more often than not that what really matters is not what should be done but what can be done and knowing the difference.»

Having more films matters, but volume doesn't always mean much when it comes to operating profit, especially when you factor in the impact of not having a Batman film in theaters.

Dark matter outmasses normal matter by more than a factor of five, and its discovery forced us to rethink how we saw the Universe and our place in it.

Matters are more complicated when it comes to language, which is the single most important factor in human cooperation.

«One reasonable interpretation is that other factors matter more than RTW in determining the size of the manufacturing industry in a state,» he wrote.

We discuss certain of these matters more fully, as well as certain other risk factors that may affect Centene's business operations, financial condition and results of operations, in Centene's filings with the SEC, including the annual report on Form 10 - K, quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q and current reports on Form 8 - K.

Size matters a lot and perhaps more than any other factor determines which bank will and won't provide a credit facility.

We consider the starting point valuation of value stocks (or any style factor, for that matter) to be a far more accurate predictor of future returns than the outlook for economic growth.

Other panelists pointed out that there were several factors in play here, not just gender, so the full matter could in fairness only be determined by a more rigorous statistical approach that assigned weights to each variable.

TL; DR — I think tradition matters but there are other deciding factors and more recent success outweighs tradition.

As a matter of fact, we might have more chance to win the CL (yes, I know, really pushing it) because the factor luck can be determinant.

Many factors are to blame but fact of the matter is when you are unlucky so often, perhaps it is more than just luck hampering your league position.

I don't know that it matters as to whether they choose to go or not, but I do think that it factors into them both not being first round guys, will certainly prevent them from having this late year rise up the boards having more to do with team performance than individual performance, and NBA scouts may help keep these guys on the team another year, rather than end up drawing them towards the NBA.

When you factor that crucial matter into the equation, it makes the disappointment at Arsenal and the over hype at Spurs more understandable.

The organic factor also matters more with some foods than others.

Inside a classroom, the back - and - forth between a teacher and his or her students, that's the environmental factor that matters more than anything else.»

The Ed Miliband factor appears to work differently for each, however: for men, it is important to see him as the best PM; for women, it matters more whether they like him as a person.

The size of electrode, its exact location, the amount of current delivered and other factors may matter more than researchers have recognized.

You might say, then, that the impact factor of the journals you publish in matters more than your own personal impact factor.

Few people doubt cholesterol is a factor in heart disease — but by fixating on it, we might be ignoring things that matter more

As a general matter, yes, but AIUI the increasing height (depth) of the ice face is the key factor for accelerating retreat of these glaciers since it creates more surface area for the warm water to work on.

That each of these risk factors still matters is proof that we can be doing more to address them, Pencina says.

More than the availability of the gym equipment, guide, plans or anything else, the factor that matters the most is motivation.

As you can guess by now, several factors determine whether potatoes and sweet potatoes (or, for that matter, most other foods) are more or less «healthy» or appropriate for your goals.

To that list, we must add two critical factors that matter a lot: creating more responsive school governance structures; and expanding teachers» capacity to have more professional discretion over their own practice.

We found that levels matter more — despite the fact that they are influenced by factors outside of the school's control.

Two policy factors turn out to matter considerably more: a larger private - education sector (which presumably introduces more competition into the educational system) and the presence of a centralized examination system (which presumably holds students and schools accountable).

This report analyzes how psychological factors, which may also be referred to as motivational or noncognitive factors, can matter even more than cognitive factors for students» academic performance.

Alternative instructional scheduling can improve students» achievement, but there is a factor that matters even more.

But the same body of research shows that nonschool factors matter even more than teachers.

These include home, school and student factors that influence student learning gains and that matter more than the individual teacher in explaining changes in test scores.

Despite ample research indicating that teachers matter more to student achievement than any other in - school factor, 32 both the Trump - DeVos budget and the House appropriations bill proposed eliminating the Supporting Effective Instruction State Grant program, often referred to as Title II grants after the section of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, that authorizes the funding.

«It is students» grades that ultimately matter more for high school and college graduation than their test performance because grades capture more of the factors relevant for student achievement than test scores.»

«Teachers matter more to student achievement, more than any other factor inside our school building,» Melinda Gates said.

In fact, the work of the many researchers Brill approvingly cites — including Kane, Staiger and Stanford's Eric Hanushek — shows that while teaching is the most important in - school factor affecting student achievement, family and neighborhood characteristics matter more.

One 2005 review by Russell Rumberger and Gregory Palardy of the educational effects of high - school demography found evidence that the factors that seem to matter for improvements for low - income students in integrated settings include high teacher expectations, more hours of homework completed, college - prep courses, and a lower percentage of students reporting feeling unsafe.

If factors such as poverty and segregation matter a great deal more to student achievement than the existence of collective bargaining, why not write about those issues instead of claiming that the ability of teachers to band together and pursue their interests is the central problem in American education?

Huffman is pushing charter schools and doing his best to demoralize the teachers of Tennessee by tying their evaluations to test scores, not to experience or education or any other factor that matters more than test scores.

Best known for its popular Road Test reviews, MotorWeek evaluates more than 150 cars and trucks each season based on factors mattering most to consumers — price, practicality, performance and fuel efficiency.

It may not have the poise and handling balance of a Porsche Cayman, but it's faster, better looking and sounds infinitely better - factors that will matter more to many buyers.

Developed to «showcases the versatility and fun factor behind the all - new Civic Coupe,» the package is solid proof that no matter how sporty a standard model is, there's always room for more aggressive exterior bits and a flashy interior.

While it is true that various special education needs are a factor in this low reading rate, in more cases than not there is no diagnosis that is preventing the student from achieving, it is simply a matter of poor educational background.

Secondly, the factors that really matter provide a more accurate picture of what is affordable and not.

We consider the starting point valuation of value stocks (or any style factor, for that matter) to be a far more accurate predictor of future returns than the outlook for economic growth.

In the short - run, non-GAAP earnings matter more for two reasons: a) the non-GAAP earnings attempt in principle to eliminate special factors and estimate the change in run - rate earnings or free cash flow.

But there are several factors that matter more than others, when it comes to qualifying for the loan.

At some point, personal factors (like your score) begin to matter far more than the nuts and bolts of your portfolio.

«In nine companies out of ten the factor of fluctuation has been a more dominant and important consideration in the matter of investment than has the factor of long - term growth or decline.

No matter what you might be doing at home, your beloved Chihuahua is likely to be around you round - the - clock, and can be treated as a factor that is more or less constant in terms of its presence.

With statistics showing small dogs living longer it's easy to deduce that size is still the most relevant factor, but it turns out that weight matters much more than height.