Sentences with phrase «most other measures»

Ultimately there are uncertainties in the radiosondes, but the satellites don't find the scaling ratios either, and the models fail on most other measures.

Most other measures of financial health also improved, with net worth hitting an all - time high on the strength of rising home values and robust strong equity markets.

While a fair amount of evidence suggests that value - added measures adequately adjust for differences in the background characteristics of students in each teacher's classroom — much better than do most other measures — value - added measures are imprecise.

Because NAEP is well - designed, well - respected, and zero - stakes for anybody, it is less susceptible to corruption than most other measures in education.

In most other measures of brain anatomy, the researchers found no significant differences.

On most other measures evangelical men do better.

Not exact matches

According to a new report from public - advocacy nonprofit As You Sow, that's because most pension funds, mutual funds, and other institutional investors continue to «rubber - stamp» exorbitant pay packages — even when a CEO's performance doesn't measure up.

The key measure of success in social media, as in most other forms of marketing, is your overall return on investment (ROI).

We've rounded up the most iconic Halloween costumes from the last 20 years, using a helpful infographic from Spirit Halloween and other sites that measured Twitter mentions and Google searches.

In particular, they were most supportive of Harper for speaking up against protectionist sentiments in other G20 countries, and for using tax and other measures to encourage Canadian business investment.

Most Democrats have not said whether they support the measure, though others also are expected to object to it.

Canada is actually one of the few countries where that's the expectation; in most other jurisdictions, the momentum on both measures is downward.

Ditto for debt - to - equity, return on assets, and most other crucial measures.

«They'll most likely copy the boss and others as a defensive measure,» says Taylor.

Most professionals don't know how their salary measures up to others in the industry.

Adjustments to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures and other items are presented on the attached reconciliations.

Other than projected free cash flow for the year ending December 31, 2018, for which a reconciliation is provided, we have not provided quantitative reconciliations of these forward - looking non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable forward - looking GAAP financial measures because the excluded items are not available on a prospective basis without unreasonable efforts.

While every drop of urban citizens» water is measured and most residential lawns are nearly grassless and brown, farmers — including non-U.S. farmers — can essentially divert river water or other natural water sources as much as they like to grow their crops, even if these crops are then exported to feed foreign cows.

In the piece, Bacon shares her personal experience with a boss she detested, and explains that, done thoughtfully, measured consideration of the qualities we most dislike in others can shine a bright light on our own values, shortcomings, and aspirations.

Its security measures and some other features may be overkill for most small - business users.

If the authorities are willing to engage in loss - making activities to achieve the GDP growth target, there are two relevant characteristics of an economy like China's that change the nature of the GDP measure: first, economic activity is much less affected by hard - budget constraints than it is in most other economies; and second, bad debt is much less likely to be written down.

Jeremy Moorhouse, senior analyst at Clean Energy Canada, said the following in response: «The Clean Fuel Standard is one of Canada's most important climate change policies, cutting more carbon pollution than any other measure in the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and...

«We believe that adjusted EBITDA is an important measure of our operating performance because it allows management, investors and analysts to evaluate and assess our core operating results after removing the impact of changes in our capital structure, income - tax status and method of vehicle financing, and other items of a nonoperational nature that affect comparability,» Zipcar said in its most recent filing.

The most reliable measures of individual stock valuation we've found are based on formal discounted cash flow considerations, but among publicly - available measures we've evaluated, price / revenue ratios are better correlated with actual subsequent returns than price / earnings ratios (though normalized profit margins and other factors are obviously necessary to make cross-sectional comparisons).

As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

Specifically, the tax measures proposed in Budget 2018 - 19 to limit the tax deferral advantages on passive investment income earned inside private corporations address most of the concerns communicated by the GVBOT and other groups as part of government's consultation in fall 2017.

One measure of this is that the rate of unemployment peaked at less than 6 per cent, much lower than we or most others forecast.

Using a broader measure of output that includes international trade in goods, [1] it appears that net trade is also weighing more heavily on growth in NSW than in other states, particularly those most exposed to the current resources boom.

The launch of a volley of protectionist measures by the Trump administration, which mainly target China but impact entire East Asian regional value chains (not to mention many other US trading partners, most notably Canada), appears to have galvanized negotiations among third parties.

My most retweeted and liked tweets are not thoughtful, measured interactions with others.

Devaluation is only the most dramatic measure in the World Bank's programme which is accompanied by other physical and financial policy changes.

A criticism of Byrd's study, which also applies to most other studies, is based on the fact that he did not limit prayers by the friends and family of patients, hence it is unclear which prayers may have been measured, if any.

When one looks for the secret of such goodness in others or in gratitude thanks God for such a measure of victory as has come to his own life, the explanation lies in humility, loving outreach, a sense of divine forgiveness, and power that comes from dwelling in «the secret place of the Most High.»

The clearest measure of the value that religious groups place on the profession is the low pay scale for Christian ministers and most other religious professionals.

Here are some parts you left out: - A criticism of Byrd's study, which also applies to most other studies, is based on the fact that he did not limit prayers by the friends and family of patients, hence it is unclear which prayers may have been measured, if any

The most biodiverse forests in the country, with more freshwater than any other temperate ecosystem, are being totally and utterly destroyed for an amount of electricity measured in hours.

Geographically mobile and deriving prestige, power, and satisfaction from their work, those who wield the most influence in modern societies are, as Robert Rodes has observed, often «very free in adopting measures that undermine the geographical stability and delicate communities on which others depend for practical and emotional support.»

A third said that she always measures herself against one of our most dedicated members, who is always reaching out in love to others.

In order to appreciate the full force of these results, it is helpful to understand that the Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare accepts the most basic assumption underlying the work of Nordhaus and Tobin and all others who have devised measures of economic welfare.

In other words, if passion had been a measure for discerning God's call I would have missed what has been — by far — the most formative work experience I have ever had.

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Great question you have on flour, I have done some searching and I discovered that in Italy flour is measured by how finely it is milled, whereas in most of the other countries (United States and Canada included) it is measured by its gluten content.

Weighing ingredients is infinitely more accurate than any other way of measuring, giving you the most consistent results.

I never measure correctly and most of the time I add other things that I like.

One without the other is only measuring, at most, half the rush.

Over this season he has easily been the measure of the goalkeepers in the other «big three» clubs and has been, in my opinion, the most consistent and reliable of the four.

The positive note is that the lineups featuring him outperformed most other players by a mile in any measures.

Few cohabiting heteros live together for the long haul — most break up or marry in about five years, with many seeing it as a cost - saving measure (one apartment is cheaper than two) more than a statement of their commitment to each other.

Even though I'm a bit of a wimp most of the time, other comfort measures can be as effective as drugs.

Among the safety measures of Fisher Price Newborn Rock»n Play, the most significant one is the three point restraint to keep the baby in place and safe while you are busy cooking, cleaning or doing other things.