Sentences with phrase «more small improvement»

There's one more small improvement worth mentioning.

More small improvements include a one - piece welded exhaust system that uses one big muffler branching into two tailpipes to reduce squeaks and rattles; self - adjusting clutch linkage; headlights that project a beam that is wider near the car and extends 10 percent farther down the road; changes to the climate - control system that result in faster heating and more durable air conditioning; new 16 - inch aluminum wheels; and a larger torque converter on the V - 8 automatic.

We think that Tripp Trapp has proved that a sustainable design can be very desirable and successful, but we'd like to add some more small improvements that would make it even better!

Not exact matches

A 2010 study at the University of Texas at Austin found that small improvements in data quality, usability and accessibility can increase a company's annual sales per employee more than 14 percent.

At the same time smaller, nimbler business models are blossoming, which means slightly less certainty in the job hunt, but often more flexibility and some sorely - needed improvements to work - life balance.

Technology improvements have probably made small businesses more productive, which might explain the employee numbers, but that should mean that revenue is climbing, not flatlining.

I think that's why business owners who regularly monitor their credit are 41 percent more likely to see improvement and have success when looking for a small business loan.

«I am more positive than negative [about a potential takeover of Santos] because anything has got to be an improvement,» says Garbis Simonian, head of small NSW industrial gas retailer Weston Energy.

«Alibaba is the perfect partner to help us expand our reach to millions more Chinese consumers and show how Fitbit can help them take small steps to be more active, exercise more and sleep better, which can lead to improvements in overall well - being,» Fitbit co-founder and CEO James Park said in a statement.

Economic data in the United States have been a little more positive, showing, among other things, stronger - than - expected GDP growth in the second quarter, improvements in business sentiment, a rise in capital goods orders and a small pick - up in industrial production in the past couple of months, though the performance of the labour market has so far remained disappointing.

The Small Improvements Bonusly integration provides employee recognition data to help paint a more complete picture of an employee's contributions to the organization during reviews.

Surprisingly, having a smaller workforce and fewer resources may actually give you an enhanced ability to succeed in a competitive environment, as you'll have less management responsibilities and more time to focus on mission - critical aspects like outreach and product / service improvement.

Whereas Childs is a Presbyterian committed to reformulating the classical Calvinist doctrine of sola scriptura in response to the challenge of historical criticism, Barr's more modernistic position, as we have seen, awards a much smaller role to the Bible in the ascertainment of truth and a large role to post-biblical tradition, which he often sees as a corrective and an improvement over the Bible.

It's a more straight - forward way of doing it and the names are a little small, but it's an improvement nevertheless.

The more recent years have seen increased investment in the team, with the likes of Mesut Ozil, Alexis Sanchez and Petr Cech coming in, while three FA Cup triumphs and a top two finish in the League for the first time in over a decade, has constituted into small steps of improvement again.

@ Filipino Dan — arsenal spending small and getting results takes time (which we r not willing to wait any more), and with the likes of man city and real madrid around spending crazy money and becoming a real force, we cant just say that we need little improvement especially on the back of last season.

In the next post, we'll talk about how you can get more donations or volunteers by testing small, strategic improvements to your website.

Small - scale accounting changes also proposed last November, on which the parties do agree, could see improvements in transparency which could pave the way for more meaningful reform.

Her policy goals if she wins are to provide more living wage jobs, to advocate for equal work for women and to support small business through Merchant Associations and / or Business Improvement Districts.

«It started as a small component of the capital budget but in the end we were spending more on it than on the maintenance and improvement of the entire school estate.»

At the moment such printers are the domain of hobbyists, spitting out small plastic trinkets, but improvements in the technology mean more complex materials and shapes will soon be possible.

«They're a little bit more likely to get some particular types of items right — they have made some small improvements, but it's not an enormous change.»

There is much more future work to be done and further improvements are still needed, but this research represents one small step closer to a possible treatment for this devastating genetic disease.

Small hospitals showed the greatest improvement underscoring the quality improvement opportunities represented by their more limited resources.

In the near term before 2040, the most cost - effective way to protect New York likely is a more modest combination of building improvements — such as raising new structures and home foundations — and smaller barrier methods to keep out water, such as small levees, the policy study finds.

Rather, were taking a more day - to - day approach to self - improvement, continually evolving the goal (moving the goalpost, even), and celebrating the small victories along the way.

They found that when you look at all of the best studies, the people who train 3 times per week usually gain more muscle than the people who train 1 to 2 times per week, but the improvements were small.

Lipid fat profile improvement since the LDL particle sizes increase (smaller particles are often more damaging and are associated with the risk of heart disease).

Granted, my body was taking its sweet f-cking time, but the fact it wasn't easy made each small improvement that much more satisfying.

To me, small improvements — whether it might be my ability to lift more or exercise for longer, or a change I can see in the mirror — keep me fired up.

I've been paleo for around 9 months and feel there has been a small improvement (or it could just be that it affects me less because I generally feel more healthy) but it is still a fairly major issue that affects my quality of life.

Regarding carbohydrate source, a diet with a low versus high glycemic index can be used to reduce HbA1c moderately (by ∼ 0.5 %).13 Case series and pilot studies reveal more substantial improvements in HbA1c and other benefits (less hypoglycemia and reduced glycemic variability) with a very low — carbohydrate diet (VLCD).14 — 21 Although varying to some degree among studies, a VLCD is typically defined as ≤ 20 to 50 g per day of carbohydrates or ≤ 5 % to 10 % carbohydrates as a proportion of calories.22 — 24 In T1DM, small sample sizes and methodological issues limit the significance of VLCD benefits, and little is known about prevalence, practice, and sustainability.

Just the ability to sort and browse profiles and view a small number of pictures would be an improvement, but it's a not a huge barrier to finding out more about the cougars and MILFs that populate the site, because registration is free.

Room for improvement on Colorado childhood immunization rates — «Small babies, too young to be vaccinated, can also be threatened when there is a vaccine - preventable disease outbreak in their community,» says Sundari Kraft... to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines... The brand, Sundari, posted a tweet on Read More...

While it profits from a few small improvements that make the action on the pitch that much more intriguing, the standstill in terms of mode selection and presentation are a concern.

The sequel to An Unexpected Journey does bring a number of small improvements to the table, teasing out a little more subtext from the novel and solving some of the tonal problems.

Formerly known as that blonde girl who was once engaged to Brad Pitt, Gwyneth Paltrow has made a name for herself without the help of past beaus (Pitt and Ben Affleck) by maturing from Hollywood's princess into one of today's more classier actresses, willing to take a chance on smaller art films for the improvement of her career rather than her bank account.

With a complex plot exploring debated themes such as multi-ethnic society, the best writing in the series, improvements for both stealth and shooting mechanics, meaningful sidequests and a lot of care in creating a detailed (albeit small) game world, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is a more than worthy sequel to one of the best role - playing games of recent times.

Any small initial improvement in teacher effectiveness will be quickly offset by higher turnover among more - experienced teachers.

The ideal assessment will be more nuanced, gathering student data over time but also looking at the small, yet significant improvements in achievement, such as higher grades or increased participation in class, which might not be immediately reflected in students» test scores.

While some broad policies such as No Pass, No Drive and some low - intensity interventions have produced small improvements, it is likely that substantial improvement will require more substantial investments.

Alongside the study, further experiments in school canteens tracked the eating behaviours of children in primary and secondary schools and found that even small improvements to dining spaces can make young people eat more school food.

According to Kathleen McCartney, Harvard Graduate School of Education professor and co-investigator on this study, better training and smaller child - staff ratios «lead to better, as well as more, interactions between children and adults, which in turn lead to improvement in children's cognitive and social competence.»

However ~ NAEP shows minimalto - no improvement for these students ~ and some losses; whats more ~ white and Hispanic students scores fell by 3 points ~ and black students scores stayed the same ~ so only the influx of new wealthier students with higher scores could account for the small overall gain.

Indeed, the most common criticism of Boston's improvement — and Payzant's leadership style — is that there isn't more of it; the changes have been «incremental,» suggesting that he could have made more substantial, dramatic, or even radical changes, but instead made only small moves that produced marginal achievements (see Figure 2).

We hypothesize that in traditional states, small and medium - sized districts are more likely to see themselves as compliant actors; in individualistic states, they are likely to view themselves as free to interpret standards in their own ways; and in moralistic states they are likely to see states as partners in improvement.

For our analysis of the relationship between district improvement efforts and state influences (see also section 3.3), we focused mainly on the small - to medium - sized districts, given that more than 90 % of school districts in the United States serve less than 25,000 students, and given our impression that much research on the district role in educational reform is concentrated on the experiences of large, urban districts.

If all teachers could be more like the best teachers, then we would have dramatic improvement in every school — public, private, or charter; rural, urban, or suburban; and large, medium, or small.

There is growing policy; fiscal and practical support for prosocial educational and school climate improvement efforts from federal agencies, state departments of education and large and small distri... Read More...

In Ohio, we have been working with more than 60 districts on a continuous improvement framework that helps districts and schools focus on doing a few small, but powerful, practices.