Sentences with phrase «much performance for»

I challenge you to find a sports car that offers this much performance for this kind of money.

I found that the GT C probably offers too much performance for the road, but that's not a problem indicative AMG.

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The 0.4 per cent growth rate for the gross domestic product, the economy's total output of goods and services, was the weakest quarterly performance in almost two years and followed a much faster 3.1 per cent increase in the third quarter.

At 1,400 ppm, for instance, the test subjects» performance dropped by 50 percent on average, and in some cases by much more.

As the originator of the classic golf shirt and the first to use action gussets on the underarm to avoid rips during enthusiastic golf swings, Original Penguin is known for its performance just as much as its style.

That would be true on the pricing level of how much you pay for what you get to the price - performance level, as well as on the value - creation level.

«In a sense, the yardstick for performance is much higher in the smaller organization,» said Kon Leong, founder and CEO of ZL Technologies.

BMW AG's new U.S. subscription pilot will put drivers into the brand's top performance cars for as much as $ 3,700 a month as the German automaker tests a new ownership model with its most exclusive customers.

Of course, nobody is, male or female — but in the workplace, this seems to be much more of a problem for women, who see their personalities regularly judged and found lacking, even in largely positive performance reviews.

For much of the 2000s, Bluedrop Performance Learning, a publicly - traded St. John's, Nfld.

The first, and most obvious, challenge is translating the content you have designed for a desktop experience into the much smaller screen size and typically slower performance of a mobile device.

Yul Brynner, the great American actor who played the part of the King of Siam and devoted much of his career to The King and I, was known to prepare for each performance by trying to push down the brick wall at the back of the theater.

We lavish so much attention on them because their firms tend to exhibit extreme performance, says Jianyun Tang — for the better (Jack Welch at General Electric, for example) or worse (Kenneth Lay at Enron).

By recognizing when a server has flash storage and automatically using it as cache memory, for example, it can improve performance by as much as six times over standard SAS disks, IBM says.

If annual reviews don't do a good job of measuring employee performance, then annual engagement surveys don't make much sense for measuring the pulse of an organization.

For future studies, they suggested, researchers should test the performance of doped chess players given a much longer time limit, so the study could isolate the positive effects of brain drugs.

It's a common trap: In their quest to win, leaders devote so much time concerning themselves with the health, fitness and performance of their people that they neglect to carve out sufficient time for the very same self - care.

EDM was exploding, and yet, during live performances, star DJs couldn't leave their banks of computers and turntables; the best they could manage for onstage theatrics was to periodically throw their arms in the air to strike the much - mocked «Jesus pose.»

But because «working» is a daily function, it's easy to assume great work performance is like the weather, where some days are 72 and sunny and others not so much, for no particular reason.

When asked where he got his inspiration for his performance as Captain Sparrow, Depp said that «For a good portion of the time I was spending with [Richards], I was sponging as much of him as I possibly could for the character.&raqfor his performance as Captain Sparrow, Depp said that «For a good portion of the time I was spending with [Richards], I was sponging as much of him as I possibly could for the character.&raqFor a good portion of the time I was spending with [Richards], I was sponging as much of him as I possibly could for the character.&raqfor the character.»

Leave out white middle - class, subtract wealth, a privileged education and hovering parents, take away the luxury of worrying about performance instead of subsistence, and today's 20 - something suddenly doesn't much resemble the poster child for her brand anymore.

By paying executives for performance that does not generate real cash flows, Valeant's board of directors created the misalignment that precipitated the executive behavior that got the company into so much trouble in the first place.

It's a powerful tool for measuring performance on pervious posts with stats on: reactions, link clicks, shares, likes on shares, page unlikes, hide posts, and much more.

For example, a portfolio that starts out strong in retirement and has losses later will likely be in much better shape than one that has down years early, even if strong performance in later years brings its average return back in line with historical averages.

The 73 - year - old «s resignation is being treated as a retirement, qualifying him for as much as $ 27 million depending on the performance of the company.

Over the full period analyzed, the benchmark has returned 6.9 % to investors versus 8.1 % for the comparative universe, but much of the performance in more recent years remains unrealized.

The president has been eager to take credit for the stock market's rise and tout Wall Street's performance when things are going well — but when it's moving in the opposite direction, not so much.

Further, as the table below reveals, the performance of the exchange traded fund for oil, United States Oil (NYSE: $ USO), has been much better than the exchange traded note for copper, iPath DBJ - UBS Copper (NYSE: $ JJC).

«His performance has been great for many years, but this case is becoming so much of a distraction to him, and investors are saying there's too much headline risk to be involved.»

Additional tools allow you to analyze your fees and investments for future performance and to make sure you are not paying too much.

The favorable market performance associated with many historical economic expansions is fully accounted for by 1) favorable post-recession valuations, with the S&P 500 averaging less than 9 times prior peak earnings at the recession low, expanding to just over 11 times peak earnings in the first year of the bull market, and 2) favorable trend uniformity, which typically emerges almost immediately in the form of a powerful breadth thrust off of a bear market low, and is confirmed within a few weeks by much broader trend uniformity.

The Role of Provincial and Reserve School Systems in Explaining Aboriginal Student Performance,» author John Richards finds that innovative approaches in BC help account for much better high - school completion rates for Aboriginal students, compared to other provinces with large Aboriginal populations.

But this performance is much more than just makeup wizardry, and for our money, it will be Oldman — who has never won!

Much more significant is that the iPad Air 2 does Not have the same high performance display technology enhancements that we measured for the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, which we rated the best performing Smartphone LCD Display that we have ever tested.

Nonetheless, we may not see much happen in terms of big upside performance for the overall stock market during the summer.

The much anticipated 6 - Series TVs elevate the home entertainment experience with a complete HDR performance solution for superior picture quality and one of the industry's best smart TV operating systems with enhanced voice capabilities for the ultimate user experience.

From a «consensual positioning» perspective which touches on this current «mean - reversion dynamic in the marketplace: say this big bond rally were to gather steam into a much more punishing squeeze of the «all - time» UST short base (largely due to the previously mentioned lack of «tolerance» for beginning of year performance pain).

When you are considering consistent future performance, it is much easier for someone to replicate skill rather than luck.

Fred believes in a world where leadership character is fundamental to business education programs and performance evaluation processes... a world where «Who» a leader is receives as much attention as «What» the leader is trained to do because it results in greater value for all.

After The Close - Stocks did little more than mark time on Tuesday, turning in a mixed performance after trading broadly higher for much of the day on hopes for new policy initiatives on the part of the Federal Reserve and a lessening in fears about the euro zone.

As esoteric as the term may be outside of corporate boardrooms, among central bankers forward guidance has become Carney's trademark invention, and is credited for much of the country's strong economic performance throughout the financial crisis.

However, five years out there is much greater return dispersion in the market, which creates the potential for investment managers to post strongly differentiated performance relative to the benchmark.

The other equity bear market performances for bonds have been much more muted.

In fact, the divergences in global economic performance — one of those being that U.S. monetary policy would tighten while European monetary policy would loosen — actually look very much like an explanation for what already happened last year.

The regional composition of growth has been quite divergent, with the resource - intensive states of Western Australia and Queensland growing much more strongly than the rest of the country (for more detail, see «Box B: Divergences in Regional Performance»).

Asset Managers Must Adapt to Low - Fee World The shift to passive investing tools, namely ETFs, means investors pay less for performance — good for pensioners, not so much for asset managers.

I think most investors would be wise to take a more conservative posture at this point, and be willing to give up some upside for a while... just depends on how much relative performance risk you can stomach.

His own assessment of hedge funds» performance this year is that «it does not take much policy normalisation for alpha to rebound strongly».

The lackluster performance of the bank stocks for much of this year is also a major reason why Barty expects them to recover soon.

Assembling profits, slowly Using the same ranges as a proxy for cash contribution, it seems possible a $ 1.12 billion box office performance by The Avengers would account for somewhere between $ 250 million and $ 340 million in cash from operations during the current fiscal year and much more than that in succeeding years thanks to Blu - ray, DVD, and digital sales via the likes of Apple's (Nasdaq: AAPL) iTunes, which already sells digital DVD equivalents packed with bonus features.