Sentences with phrase «more standard means»

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When she first started talking about how the school needed to become more diverse, she says, «I was surprised to find out the meme around Harvey Mudd was that we are a merit - based institution and bringing in more women or people of color would mean lowering our standards.»

Under the new standards, students will take their assessments online, which, Chaudhry says, means schools are investing more in technology infrastructure and providing one - to - one devices for students.

That means no more standard USB - A ports, no more HDMI ports for connecting to a TV, and no more SD card readers for moving photos from your camera.

You can argue about which is easier to use or more polished, but at the end of the day, iOS does not have as many features as Android and that means it should not be used as the «gold standard» that all apps are held to.

In contrast, «no, but» bosses consistently shoot down ideas that aren't their own, resist change (even if it means becoming more efficient) and hold staff to impossible, vague standards.

Too often we think «high standards» only means work experience or an Ivy League education, so we fail to recognize how a young employee who has the aptitude, is a hard worker and eager to learn can be even more valuable.

The takeaway here is that each innovation increases our labor productivity, meaning we can do more work more efficiently, reaching our desired standard of living along the way.

That meant a new logo and a more rigorous rating system focused on «five - star plus» dining to bolster the standards of Thai restaurants around the world.

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Stricter lending standards, etc. mean more people will rent rather than buy.

CEO Jason Goldberg has said those cuts were meant to streamline staffing and costs as the business shifted from a labor - intensive flash - sale model, where tons of new products had to be sourced and prepped every day, to a more standard e-commerce shop with predictable inventory needs.

Smaller, no - bid contracts have lower standards for review, which means they are even more prone to abuse.

The NSA seeks to defeat encryption through a variety of means, including by obtaining encryption «keys» to decode communications, by using super-computers to break codes, and by influencing encryption standards to make them more vulnerable to outside attack, according to reports Thursday by the New York Times, the Guardian and ProPublica, based on documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.

And suppose newspapers only report on big news, that's (say) one standard deviation or more away from the mean.

According to Goolam Ballim, group economist at Johannesburg - based Standard Bank, improvements in public finances over the past decade mean less revenues now go into debt servicing and capital repayment, opening the way for more national investment in infrastructure.

This means more people will take the standard deduction rather than itemize items such as mortgage interest, which CBRE said will significantly benefit renters in most of the country's largest markets and encourage renting over homeownership.

While that's more than a hundred times the standard savings rate at national banks, the online - only banks that offer such rates don't provide physical service locations, meaning that you won't be able to speak with a banker in person to manage your account.

High - saving countries created employment, and low - saving countries enjoyed faster consumption growth as cheap imports meant that living standards rose by more than the increase in production — worth around half a percentage point a year in the United Kingdom.

That level of engagement with the VA loan program means the company is better - prepared and more knowledgeable in this specialized area of home financing than your standard mortgage lender.

And if you literally mean a flat tax with from the first dollar (which is * NOT * what most flat tax proposals are, by the way — they all include at least a significant standard deduction)-- one with no deductions & credits (not even home interest deductions or charitable deductions or college deductions, etc), then we may as well be discussing what type of pig would fly more efficiently.

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.

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That said, a loan from family or friends offers more flexibility than a standard loan, since the close connection may mean they're willing to accept reduced or no interest and deferred payments until your business is generating revenue.

One standard deviation in skills confidence meant an approximately 15 % greater chance of being fired for toxic behavior, while employees who were found to be more self - regarding (and less concerned about others» needs) had a 22 % greater likelihood.

This means that they do not arise from any supposedly more fundamental good and there is no common standard by which one could value them for purposes of exchange.

As for the standard of interpersonal relationship you suggest, I would offer in reply the idea that if one is incapable of making one's meaning reasonably plain without taking the steps you recommend then perhaps one should either spend a good deal more time reflecting prior to committing one's words to print or, failing that, consider a full withdrawal from the grind of blogging.

A Christian elderly charity is welcome new rules that mean care homes in England not meeting standards... More

Perhaps when He says He «did not come to abolish the law but to fulfill it,» He means that He intends to teach us not to be selectively literal, but to be introspectively literal, to apply God's teachings more aggressively to ourselves and hold ourselves to higher standards.

For Christians, then, to recover and understand the meaning of the command to have «no other god,» it is necessary first to recognize that the victory of the Church in history was not only incomplete, but indeed set free a force that the old sacral order had at least been able to contain; and it is against this more formless and invincible enemy that we take up the standard of the commandment today.

By «old conviction» do you mean that maybe many more people do go to heaven even though they may not be Christians by our standards or understanding?

The period which followed, initiated by well - meaning and believing administrators of the first generation, was a time of high morale, because academic standards and aspirations were on the rise, funding and prestige were up, and the residual religious atmosphere was durable enough (even somewhat more sophisticated) to reassure the reformers that the intellectual gain had been without religious loss.

The American romance with science means that, as Kass writes, «we adhere more and more to the scientific view of nature and man, which both gives us enormous power and, at the same time, denies all possibilities of standards to guide its use.»

I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attirbuted to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at a commensurae speed.

Without rooting their celebration of earthly festivities and food in a transcendent realm where real truth provides standards for behavior and gives meaning to gatherings around tables, I fear they will remain as atomized as ever — and that their resolve to have ever more dinner parties in hopes of slowing the evaporating of modernity will do little to help.

And their strategy, as an intellectual party, includes two lines of attack: to uproot the Shea / Guilday / McAvoy / Ellis standard account, and to replace it with a telling of the tale more congenial to their own current ecclesiastical concerns, which involve the catalogue of «progressive» causes flogged weekly in the National Catholic Reporter — disentangling the American church from «Rome» (meaning, from the program of Pope John Paul II and Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger), «women's rights» in the Church, the «democratization» of Catholicism, and so forth.

I don't know if it's standard — I mean, it probably is but I can't speak for every recipe writer — but to me, «2 pounds de-stemmed and chopped mushrooms» means that you weigh them after they've been de-stemmed and chopped (i.e. you'd need more) and «2 pounds mushrooms, de-stemmed and chopped» means that you can start with two pounds mushrooms.

That means quicker changeovers, ability to rotate / orientate packages on the fly and a more sanitary design, which is standard with all JLS machines.

Cost pressures and consumer demand has meant that retailers are now more «picky» with who shows up on their shelves; if you don't meet the required standards for quality, you could «get the boot».

They are thicker than standard zip - top bags, which means they keep freezer odors out, and they're more space - efficient than a mismatched hodgepodge of jars and Tupperware containers.

It will also mean a more direct style of play, the standard «out - ball» will be the threaded pass through the middle and this will come earlier than we are accustomed to in any passage of play.

Miles is about to turn 63 — which means he's got 13 more years of coaching, by Bill Snyder standards — and we'll have to wait and see whether he enters the 2016 carousel.

DENIAL that the squad remains weighed down by players who are not the right standard and are paid too much meaning that other more suitable Clubs don't want them DENIAL that the only reason Ozil is likely to sign a new contract is down to the fact that no other Club would pay him the same salary on top of any form of transfer fee (same as the «deadwood really»..

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

There haven't been more than two seasons between Alabama titles since Saban's first there in «09, which means anyone who's gone to Bama since then and stayed there for a standard college career length has at least gotten the opportunity to go see the president at his digs.

They rank only («only») 28th in Standard Downs Passing S&P +, meaning you are much more likely to stop the passing attack.

Emirates stadium and huge sponsor deals we finally have had two poor years by his standards at the helm we always havent been so great and are we weak supporters or strong give him a contract i mean hes won with ants for money let him spend for once cause even if we do get new manager inflation has occured and no body else will win with the small amounts we gave him to spend and in 20 years actuall more it seems the club is finally willing to spend give him a contract let him spend and if we do nt improve which i think we will i think that the club is finally willing to spend shows were on an upturn because as long as top four the owner and board weren't and after we spend big or somewhat big for once and auba and mkhitaryan arent the big im hoping for i want more if liverpoodlians can pay 75million for a cb let wenget spend a bit and if we still do bad we can always sack him or ask him to leave wouldnt be uncommon but we owe it to him and do nt say we do not because emirates london colney that will bring in high talent here for years to come and we have never spent for him just gave little and hes always done big things with little i think he can do bigger things in his final years if we give him big i do nt see us in decline but if we sack him we will be for a good three maybe four years

According to the London Evening Standard, Chelsea will still command a # 10m fee or possibly slightly more from the Gunners, despite the Czech Republic international only having a year to go on his contract, meaning he could leave for free at the end of next season.

Getting cech would mean years of stability at gk department and more importantly he will set the standards high at arsenal like ozil and Alexis did.

People may vary on how they define «outlier» depending upon their specific industry — in my work I typically view outliers as things more than 3 standard deviations from the mean (standard in many industries because 99.7 % of data falls within + / - 3 standard deviations)-- but nobody in his right mind calls 1.1 standard deviations an outlier because that would exclude over 25 % of the data.

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