Sentences with phrase «more narrow basis»

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The yield gap between U.S. 5 - year notes and 30 - year bonds narrowed to 27.20 basis points, the tightest spread in more than six years.

By narrowing your focus based on specific criteria, you can spend more time on prospects that align with your ideal customer profile.

The yield gap between U.S. 5 - year notes and 30 - year bonds narrowed to 27.20 basis points US5US30 = TWEB, the tightest spread in more than six years.

Supporters of the Weberian perspective have countered that this is, indeed, an extreme view, based more on a narrow reading of The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism than on an understanding of Weber's more extended and mature works, especially Economy and Society.

I can't speak for all, but the thought that he would deign to lead the country with policy based upon rejection of facts and a narrow spiritual perspective is more than unsettling

Topics on this year's agenda include: * The European label industry after Brexit * Diversification of the labels and narrow web industry into short run packaging * Intelligent labels and packaging * Recruitment and retention of talent * The state of affairs in digital label printing (based on FINAT commissioned research) and much more.

In my honest opinion, I think 3 -4-3 limits our players, particularly Ozil and other technical players.The formation is too flat therefore in most cases we will always have narrow wins unless we are playing on the counter.But hey, our playing style is based on moderate to high possession.Formations that favour possession based style are 4 -2-3-1,4-1-4-1, 4 -3-3 (holding) and for more technical players 3 -2-3-2 (3 -5-2).

Cons: Arm thrower, doesn't use his body to generate velocity Narrow base, flat footed in the pocket without small springy movements Sloppy feet at the top of his drop that settles in to the narrow base Creativity is often big looping escapes that create more problems Inconsistent ball placement, usually a result of finessing arm Narrow base, flat footed in the pocket without small springy movements Sloppy feet at the top of his drop that settles in to the narrow base Creativity is often big looping escapes that create more problems Inconsistent ball placement, usually a result of finessing arm narrow base Creativity is often big looping escapes that create more problems Inconsistent ball placement, usually a result of finessing arm throws

It is a wide based nipple which is a little more breast like in baby's mouth, fills it up more like a breast vs. other nipples that are narrow and don't fill up the mouth enough.

It is a little bit longer and narrower which allows it to wrap / tie around a larger adult or child more comfortably and you can tie the knot on the side, front, or back of your waist depending on what you prefer instead of that choice being made for you based on the length of the wrap.

Candidates were narrowed down by various fields based on children's programs, family activities, room options, pricing, food choices, and more.

Thus, as Marshall Ganz has warned since the early 1990s, in the vast majority of districts where elections are not effectively contested, the new political targeting may in fact narrow the electorate by helping campaigns focus on an ever more clearly defined plurality of highly motivated and highly partisan supporters who turn out on a regular basis to return the incumbent to office.

«As a result, drugs are approved on the basis of studies of very narrow clinical populations but are subsequently used much more broadly in clinical practice,» Naci and Ioannidis point out.

A study based on medical records from more than a quarter million adult patients found that African - American patients with connective tissue diseases such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis were twice as likely as white patients to suffer from narrowed or atherosclerotic blood vessels, which increase the risk of a heart attack, stroke or death.

February 4, 2016 Connective tissue disease increases risk for cardiovascular problems A study based on medical records from more than a quarter million adult patients found that African - American patients with connective tissue diseases such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis were twice as likely as white patients to suffer from narrowed or atherosclerotic blood vessels, which increase the risk of a heart attack, stroke or death.

For online matchmaking the user use the option of basic search the most and then the advance search is used for more focused results, narrowed down to include personal details like habits, religion, interests, physical and sexual orientation and many other features that the user would base his match on.

We use a scientific matching system that leverages 29 DIMENSIONS ® based on features of compatibility found in thousands of successful relationships — Narrows dating has never been more real.

After a few weeks, I began to get more «picky» and narrow matches down based on my new outlook.

For online matchmaking the user use the option of basic search the most and then the advance search is used for more focused results, narrowed down to include personal details like behavior, lifestyle, religion, interests, physical and sexual orientation and many other features that the user would base his match on.

From classics like Christian Mingle to newer, novel sites with video chats, Tinder - style instant matches and more, weve narrowed down the best Christian - based dating sites to help you find the one without sacrificing your faith..

Beyond finding a refined pool of individuals that are «type» you'll also discover more advanced filtering and features that help you narrow down the site community based on more specific aspects and trails of the type people you're already into.

A rhythm game based on an RPG series focusing on an extremely narrow selection of music seems ripe for a game that's more gimmick than gratification, but I was extremely surprised at how much joy I got from most of the time I spent with it.

Based on a wealth of existing evidence, however, we are unable to share in the team's optimism that more complete data might show narrower differences in segregation between charter and traditional public schools.

The discriminatory impact of this compromise lessened as the gender gap in master's degree attainment narrowed, and more subtle means of discrimination were hampered by nearly universal adoption of the uniform salary schedule, with teachers» pay based only on experience and education.

A focus on outcomes The new way of working with families requires much new thinking, including a move away from narrow educational «objectives» towards a more outcome - based approach.

Critics, including many teachers unions and some policy experts, say the method is based on flawed tests that don't measure the more intangible benefits of good teaching and lead to a narrow curriculum.

Based on a study of more than 40 states, «State Test Score Trends through 2008 - 09, Part 2: Slow and Uneven Progress in Narrowing Gaps» compares student performance on state tests and state - level results from the National Assessment of Education Progress.

Major changes to the test include incorporating more relevant words such as «empirical» — which the Common Core State standards call «academic vocabulary» — instead of the traditional «SAT words» such as «sagacious;» including an evidence - based reading section; narrowing the focus on math topics to allow for deeper knowledge testing; and eliminating the previous penalty for wrong answers.

Schrag believes that these changes «point to a gradual shift away from the narrow focus on fact - based testing in math and reading, on creating many more charter schools, on «reconstituting» or closing sub-par schools, and on other business - model schemes that school reformers have pushed for during the past couple of decades....

She argues that school reformers assume that schools can do more to address poverty than is realistic, that accountability policies encourage narrowing of the curriculum and teaching to the test, that vouchers have accumulated no significant evidence of effectiveness, that «virtual charter schools» are a ripoff of taxpayers, and that there are more effective policy solutions that are far from test - based accountability and «school choice» policies: social services for poor families, early childhood education, protecting the autonomy of teachers and elected school boards, reducing class sizes, eliminating for - profit companies and chains from operating charter schools, and aggressively fighting racial and socioeconomic segregation in schools.

On the other hand, the pendulum in the charter space swung from quantity to quality, and restrictive authorizing and accountability based on narrow historic measures (and proficiency over growth) lead to more closures, fewer new schools and less innovative models.

We know that one of the most effective ways to promote faster and more widely shared economic growth is to raise academic achievement and narrow socioeconomic - based achievement gaps.

Both NCLB and RttT institutionalized the destructive corporate education reform policies that are turning our public schools into little more than Common Core testing factories dedicated to «test prep» around a narrow curriculum, rather than a broad - based, comprehensive education the ensures every child is provided with the knowledge and skills they will need to live more fulfilling lives,

«In addition, I believe that this speaks more generally of a narrowed curriculum, focused not on sound subject teaching as a basis for successful progression, but on preparation to pass exams.»

According to FairTest, «(H) igh - stakes testing is far more likely to lower the quality of curriculum, instruction and school climate in schools serving children of color: Facing high - stakes test - based accountability under NCLB and state laws, schools narrow curriculum by reducing or dropping untested subjects.

If a certain engine or price range is more enticing, our search filters can narrow our inventory based on these parameters so you can be left with vehicles that match these requirements while eliminating the ones that do not.

«The sheer weight of Android units will generate more downloads, but on a per device basis the iOS devices do seem to consume more apps and the gap is not narrowing.

Rosario likes fantasy — and based on the books she listed, I'd venture to narrow that down even more to literary fantasy.

On top of that, the net impact of the increasingly frictionless online market for text, the echo chamber of net - based media and the ever more rapid turnover of hotness means that the demand for hot things is more squished than ever into a taller, narrower peak.

Bank of America shares a lot of major similarities with the competition, and you might find it more helpful to narrow down your choices based on which banks operate more branches in your area.

Being a very old city, the narrow streets of beautiful Sino - Portuguese buildings are not particularly good for driving around and finding somewhere to park, so exploring on foot from a local base is much more convenient.

I thought that it would be nice to find something more relaxing than another shooter so I began reminiscing over my favorite Final Fantasy games and I narrowed my search down to turn based JRPGs.

Consequently, «a negative judgment was more devastating than ordinarily, for presumably it was based on an assessment of the whole person rather than on some narrow aspect of performance like grade average.

On the other end of the stylistic spectrum, New York based artist Paul Wackers presents a more abstracted and colorful display, showcasing flat and graphic objects resting on a narrow shelf in a sea of fragmented green foliage.

Abstract expressionism, Monet lily pads and steamy more Bonnard summer gardens are still the ancestors here, but now in some cases with narrow brush strokes outlining forms that overlie the base fields of gently waving strokes of color.

Steven E. Koonin, once the Obama administration's undersecretary of energy for science and chief scientist at BP, stirred up a swirl of turbulence in global warming discourse this week after The Wall Street Journal published «Climate Science is Not Settled,» his essay calling for more frankness about areas of deep uncertainty in climate science, more research to narrow error ranges and more acknowledgement that society's decisions on energy and climate policy are based on values as much as data.

More complex metrics have also been developed based on multiple observables in present day climate, and have been shown to have the potential to narrow the uncertainty in climate sensitivity across a given model ensemble (Murphy et al., 2004; Piani et al., 2005).

In addition, when EV owners are encouraged to charge their vehicles overnight (such as with the Ontario government's recently - announced program to provide free overnight charging) the overnight surplus base - load power capacity offers a way to marry broad public policy and societal benefits to the more narrow interests of the individual, in the form of «free fuel» alternatives for making this environmentally beneficial choice.

According to Vortex, the devices can be used to generate more power in less space, because not only is the wind wake narrower than a traditional turbine, but installing them closer together can actually be beneficial to the technology, based on wind tunnel testing.

But his science - based frankness sometimes conflicts with ordinary energy politics, which are often more centered on narrower economic interests.