Sentences with phrase «more flexible standard»

In its Octane opinion, the Supreme Court applied a much more flexible standard, ruling that trial courts should award fees «in the case - by - case exercise of their discretion, considering the totality of the circumstances.»

A more flexible standard for fee shifting will only increase the incentive for plaintiffs to file cases in courts that are perceived to patent friendly, like the Eastern District of Texas and the District of Delaware.

The redemption prices will increase if you want to reserve the more flexible Standard award which is not worth the additional miles for most travelers.

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The cable type that's long powered Android phones (among many other devices) has slowly but surely given way to the newer, more flexible USB - C standard in recent months.

What's more, the Citi strategists doubt whether the world even needs a new version of gold, when governments long ago stopped pegging the value of paper currency to the metal: «Is a fixed supply of money, a digital gold standard, really superior to a flexible money supply?»

That means stricter standards for the Wall Street megabanks that are large enough to put the nation in financial jeopardy and more flexible rules for the community banks that pose no systemic threat.

Content ads have their own targeting tools and bids are more flexible, giving higher costs and poor conversion rates when search ads are shown as standard.

Our products have become the standard in industries such as corrugated, flexible packaging, litho printing, food & pharmaceutical production, oil & gas, and more.

As customs and standards on some markets are very different, in offering two versions the systems supplier is now much more flexible regarding the worldwide sale of its lines and machines.

For paint and coatings, flexible packaging is more efficient than standard paint packs.

This style is a mix of the two in the sense that parents have an estblished set of rules, guidelines or standards but these are open to further interpretation and are more flexible.

In recent years, the pay scale has become more flexible; Chinese returnee scientists, for example, can command about twice the standard salary.

Though the typical grant term is 3 years, NSF is more flexible about that than most people realize, at least for their standard research grants (specific programs may have stricter time limits).

The report — which also features a webinar and online chat — shows how professional development programs are now blending face - to - face and online training, incorporating social networking tools, offering administrators more flexible ways to hone their skills, and developing online PD to prepare educators for the common - core standards and assessments.

ED's press release explains, «The administration's proposal for fixing NCLB calls for college and career - ready standards, more great teachers and principals, robust use of data and a more flexible and targeted accountability system based on measuring annual student growth.

The standards should be flexible so that Head Start programs can be more responsive to local settings, circumstances, and needs.

Many schools that have become more flexible with when they give critical summative assessments create rigorous competencies from standards, including the Common Core.

Hopefully, the federal government can continue work on the standards, perhaps making them a bit more flexible.

This is not because performance assessments are «more rigorous» or «harder,» but because they are more authentic to the students» passions, and more flexible in allowing the student to choose their method of demonstrating standards.

At the National Board, we've worked to engage more teachers in the process, which has been revised to be more flexible and affordable, while the standards remain unchanged.

Will such a flexible standard lead to even more variability by location than has been the case up until now, or will a more uniform pattern emerge?

Consider replacing textbooks with more flexible and standards - specific digital resources, including course management systems such as Moodle.

This tool unpacks the Common Core standards into its foundational components for more efficient classroom flexible group.

Awards: * ALG Residual Value Awards Reviews: * Standard V6 engine delivers exceptional performance; top - notch tech ranges from an in - car Wi - Fi hotspot to a full set of driver safety aids; hatchback offers more flexible cargo space than regular sedan's trunk.

2017 Audi A7 Silver Premium Plus quattro quattro 8 - Speed Automatic with Tiptronic 3.0 L V6 Turbocharged DOHC 24V ULEV II 333hp 29/21 Highway / City MPG Awards: * ALG Residual Value Awards Reviews: * Standard V6 engine delivers exceptional performance; top - notch tech ranges from an in - car Wi - Fi hotspot to a full set of driver safety aids; hatchback offers more flexible cargo space than regular sedan's trunk.

29/21 Highway / City MPG Awards: * ALG Residual Value Awards Reviews: * Standard V6 engine delivers exceptional performance; top - notch tech ranges from an in - car Wi - Fi hotspot to a full set of driver safety aids; hatchback offers more flexible cargo space than regular sedan's trunk.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

In the significant modifications, the suspensions are more flexible, an on - board computer is fitted as standard and a 5 - door version is now available in France.

Upgrades include more power for the standard 3.3 - liter V - 6 as well as flexible fuel capability.

The Good The Toyota Prius Prime's plug - in hybrid power train is more flexible and efficient than the standard model.

Sliding Sunvisors To provide more flexible shading from the sun, all Civics now come standard with sliding sunvisors.

Wireless is more flexible, with WiFi a / b / g / n and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR as standard and a choice of AT&T or Verizon 3G models.

Home equity lines of credit often have more flexible repayment terms than a standard home equity loan.

It is available at banks and credit unions, but consumers with low incomes and credit scores, might have more luck through online firms that have more flexible qualifying standards.

Because they are not - for - profit, credit unions can also be more flexible in their underwriting standards.

While FHA is more flexible with its credit and income standards, HomeStyle ® is lenient on how you can use it.

Earnest is on this list because it's one of the most flexible student loan refinancing companies - they offer the ability to pick any monthly payment and term between 5 to 20 years — saving you more than standard rates and terms.

Banks have risk - based capital standards, but they are less well - designed than those of the US insurance industry, and for the big banks they are more flexible than those for insurers.

That program is aimed at certain members of the community including teachers and firefighters; and which may offer more flexible underwriting standards than a traditional mortgage program.

Included are anesthetic machines, surgery tables, instrument tables, wall mounted examination tables, gurneys, standard and dental digital radiology units, bone plating systems, rigid and flexible endoscopes and endoscopy instrumentation, and more.

Coming from a less flexible, more «traditional» or I'd say, «early - age» veterinary background where standard grain - based prescription diets are often urged as a solution - even for allergies, I ended up finally switching my one asthmatic to grain free on my own.

Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose exactly how many Points to combine with cash, an exclusive member discount that can't be found anywhere else and free standard Wi-Fi. Visit newsroom.hilton.com for more information and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

Get a peek at how many Points you'll need for a Standard reward night when the new, more flexible Points pricing launches in late February for the revamped Hilton Honors program.

«The final Clean Power Plan sets flexible and achievable standards to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 32 percent from 2005 levels by 2030, 9 percent more ambitious than the proposal.

To avoid reliability risks and price shocks from these things, Corneli suggested, EPA should (1) eliminate the 2020 interim goals but keep strong 2030 standards, (2) restructure the 2021 to 2029 compliance requirements, and (3) make state strategies more flexible.

For a more detailed and flexible agreement, or a lease that can be made more favorable to the tenant, see our standard Residential Lease Agreement form.

It is interesting to observe at the same time that both the BMA and the Department of Health, who have sponsored the Bill, seem to be labouring under the same misapprehension about the «flexible» application of the civil standard of proof in healthcare regulatory cases, namely that more serious matters will require a higher degree of probability of being true.

Although we need a system of punishment and minimum standards, we also need more flexible and ambitious regulatory tools if we are to help lawyers be the best lawyers that they can be.

As law firms embrace different operating models, it becomes less important to adhere to outdated standards of what it means to be «in the office» and more important to deliver quality work in flexible ways.

Be aware that these flexible plans cost up to a few hundred dollars more than standard travel insurance.