Sentences with phrase «more success than others at»

Many celebrities have done the same, with some having more success than others at staying on the wagon.

Not exact matches

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According to U.S. best practices, nonprofit boards should be comprised of at least five people who have little overlap with an organization's staff or other related parties.70 However, there is only weak evidence that following these best practices is correlated with success, and if they are correlated, that may be because more competent organizations are more likely to both follow best practices and to succeed — rather than because following best practices leads to success.

I'm a firm believer that next season's success will depend more on keeping goals out than scoring at the other end..

He also made more passes than any other player and at a better success rate than all but the defenders.

«can't miss prospect» is an overused term but it does make sense for some teams to go with the higher floor guy and a rookie running back can produce at a high level typically more than other positions (judging by all of the success these guys and hunt / kamara etc have also had.)

Man city have a squad that we can only dam of, I'm negative because Im tired of scraping through and yet paying more than any other fans for my season ticket, im fed up with hearing bullsh!t from our manager, had enough of losing by embarrassing score lines to clubs that have more ambition than us, Im annoyed at haring about players that became world wide successes that Wenger turned down or could have got but didn't, I hate that there's never any positive news on Arsenal, and most o all I am gutted that we have only on one tropy in ten years and ta its not sowing any ign of improving but plenty of signs of going backyards.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

Life at the Bottleneck by Ruth Müller, 26 October 2012 Upon realizing, as a scholar of science and technology studies, that success and failure in academia depend on more than personal effort, Ruth Müller made it a point to identify other potential interests and fields of occupation to increase her resilience to career anxieties.

At the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), which awarded 16 Pathway grants in 2007 and the same number in 2008 — more than any other NIH institute except the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-- the success rate was a smaller 13.2 %.

The book shares glimpses into the lives of struggling trainees at West Point, National Spelling Bee finalists, and other high achievers, to illustrate Duckworth's belief that effort and perseverance are more integral to success than inborn aptitude or I.Q.

Everybody's path to success is different and at some point in time in your life you will have pay dues to obtain success and in the fitness industry some people have to pay more dues than others.

In a 2001 study of 504 smokers, inhalers proved more effective for women than for men (at least in the short term), while men experienced more success with the other three options: spray, patch, and especially gum.

There's not a whole lot more we can say about this other than please don't do it if you want to have any chance of success at finding love.

Searchlight will seek to emulate the Sundance - launched success it had in the past with the likes of «Napoleon Dynamite» and «Little Miss Sunshine» — other movies with quirky and appealing lead characters — but will need to sell a film that at heart is far more of a quiet drama than it might appear.

With Success's inquiry - based approach, however, teachers actually spend more time working individually with students than at other schools.

While the curriculum at Success Academy may focus more on tested skills than that at some other schools, the notion that these skills are too basic to be meaningful and are unrelated to critical thinking just doesn't ring true.

It was not bad teachers at the root cause of student failure, as Chetty (and Kane) argued (and continue to argue), but many other influences that account for student success (or failure) than just «bad teachers» (click here to read more).

If early - elementary - age students had more opportunities to experience success and parity with peers (particularly in areas other than math and reading, where large performance gaps between students at this age are common), they would be less likely to give up on school learning.

Since 1983, when A Nation At Risk warned Americans that its public schools were failing at an alarming rate, reform has taken on many different forms, with some experiments yielding more success than otherAt Risk warned Americans that its public schools were failing at an alarming rate, reform has taken on many different forms, with some experiments yielding more success than otherat an alarming rate, reform has taken on many different forms, with some experiments yielding more success than others.

Of all the tracks Flying Lizard Motorsports has competed at over the years, the team has celebrated more successes at Lime Rock Park than any other track.

But instead of putting his energy into writing his next book or learning how to more effectively market his current book, he spends his time lashing out at other authors (or bloggers, for that matter) who are experiencing more success than he is.

In seeking to answer the question about what really makes people successful, Duckworth looks at other factors which are more important predictors of success than natural talent.

Large fenced yard, someone who walks at least 2 to 3 times a day, obedience training experience is a must (she wants to continue at her success), no other dogs or cats in home although she can be very social with other animals - she likes to be the center of attention, feeding a diet other than kibble, a home where she would not be home alone for more than 3 hours (4 hours tops) and Airedale experience is a must.

Mickelson has had more success at the AT&T Pro-Am than in any other tournament.

However, thanks to the success of Red Dead as well as the BioShock games, Take - Two is now «more diversified than at any other point in its history.»

Add to this a tweaked livery designer that wasn't on show at the event, the ability to upload vids to Xbox Live and the promise of a couple more secrets to be revealed before next month's release and it's impossible to imagine Forza 3 being anything other than a roaring success.

Other Japanese games aimed at Western audiences, like Metal Gear Solid V, have also seen success with more than 6 million unit sales worldwide.

While Microsoft and Playstation are at the forefront of the gaming market, being in undoubtably more homes than Nintendo consoles, it's nice to know that these two companies can oftentimes make differences, but commendate each other on their successes, ideas, and designs.

Notably, 1953 was also a pivotal year for de Kooning, who finally found staunch critical support and solid financial success following the exhibition of paintings and drawings from his Woman series at the Janis Gallery that spring.22 By then, Rauschenberg had known de Kooning for a year or more and had seen him on occasion, often through their mutual friend Jack Tworkov (1900 — 1982), who sublet studio space from de Kooning.23 Even as other details of the Erased de Kooning Drawing story changed, Rauschenberg always insisted that he chose de Kooning out of deep respect for his work and because there was no question that a drawing of his would be considered art — and this was more true than ever in 1953.24 Critic Leo Steinberg later reported asking Rauschenberg whether he would have erased a drawing by Rembrandt, to which he replied no.

So, for example, during the group exercise recruiters will probably find a candidate who focuses on the overall success of the group more impressive than a candidate who takes charge at the expense of others.

Three reviews, bridging somewhat different topics and using different methods for comparing the efficacy across groups, have all concluded that minority children and families appear to benefit as much as or more than other groups from evidence - based interventions like those proposed here.75 At the same time, because the success of a program depends importantly on participants» remaining engaged until they complete the program, as well as the fidelity with which the program is delivered, cultural adaptations that increase the likelihood of optimal delivery and receipt of these programs to practitioners, parents, and children would seem well warranted.76

Success through the Recession Despite launching at a time when the market was starting to soften, LuxuryPortfolio.com quickly had more listings over $ 1 million than any other luxury network.

Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty propelled to exceptional success in 2017 — selling more homes at higher prices than any other brokerage in D - FW.