Instead, the impact of competition often manifests in more superficial ways that might make parents happy but doesn't drive performance.
Not exact matches
While Taiwan Semiconductor didn't mention Apple by name, the company relies heavily on the iPhone to
drive its quarterly
performance.
«The reality is that the U.K.'s economic
performance is likely to be stable but sluggish, businesses can
not rely on the macroeconomy to
drive growth,» he added.
«Consumers may
not know how to
drive a
performance SUV versus a car,» said Jeff Schuster, an analyst with researcher LMC Automotive.
But Aso noted an encouraging trend: that investor sentiment seemed to be
driving the recent stock market
performance, a factor that has
not been so influential in the past.
«These requirements
drive selection of specific high -
performance materials and design details that aren't necessary at this stage in a prototype suit.»
The location - based services offered in connection with our Mobile App (s) or feature (s) are for individual use only and should
not be used or relied on as an emergency locator system, used while
driving or operating vehicles, or used in connection with any hazardous environments requiring fail - safe
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It really doesn't have any real weaknesses when you look at its styling, comfort,
performance,
driving dynamics, technology, and ease of use.
The brand has its own thing going, and in my view, it's different from Lexus's «Don't think about it» approach toward luxury and the Germans» focus on
driving performance.
If you do
not know the key
performance indicators (KPI's) of your organization, what
drives them and what affects them, it will be virtually impossible to convince anyone to give you money.
Early earnings season action, with strong results and weak stock
performance, show that profits alone won't
drive the market higher.
This argument, which seems more ideological than empirical, is based on standard trade theory in which there is an implicit assumption that any intervention will
drive trade
performance away from its optimum, so that the United States always gains from the further opening up of its own market, even if trade partners don't reciprocate.
«Perhaps the biggest issue we have with high yield is that the asset class»
performance has been
driven over the last several years
not by fundamental strength, but by QE and a lack of global yield,» BofAML credit strategist Michael Contopoulos and others said in a note to clients.
These adjustments are
not outcome -
driven and are intended to ensure that pay is aligned with
performance and that we are incentivizing the right behavior.
Not only does your choice affect what kind of advert you display and user action you
drive but also how your advert is optimized for
performance.
Rebalanced quarterly, the index is comprised of all eligible hedge fund strategies, including but
not limited to equity hedge, event
driven, macro, and relative value arbitrage, that meet certain criteria include UCITS compliance, net
performance reporting, at least biweekly NAV reporting, and at least $ 10 million of assets under management or 6 months of track record.
What are the core tokens that are
not only
driving volume but also
performance?
Unfortunately, this index does
not have the extensive history necessary to determine the underlying factors that
drive sector
performance.
Ben: In my experience, fund consultants were always
driven by the need to: 1) chase
performance, and / or 2) reduce fund manager (but
not their own!)
So while we can't rule out the possibility of lifting a portion of our hedges if the quality of market action improves, I expect our returns to be
driven primarily by the difference in
performance between the stocks we hold and the indices we use to hedge (primarily the S&P 500).
It's important to understand what
drove performance and how it relates to a strategy's long - term record, but it's also important
not to make decisions based on what's working (or
not) working now.
Since the olympics are all about athletics and
performance, it
drives me crazy seeing sponsors like McDonalds and Coca Cola, because we all know that's
not what these incredible athletes are eating.
Michael Clair at MLB.com had a thorough, compelling look at Greinke's
performance with runners in scoring position, pointing out all the diving catches and line -
drive outs that Greinke has benefited from... and there haven't been that many.
From Britain comes a revolutionary high -
performance car with four - wheel
drive and brakes that will
not lock up on slippery surfaces
I usually slate Ramsey for his poor
performance but yesterday he was key in both goals... Yesterday where
not a 100
drive force for the whole match but when it came to it we got it done.
He hasn't shown the
drive of late and had numerous forgettable
performances last year.
Pessimistically speaking, We just can't beat the others in the long run, they have more committed and success
driven players and coaches (unlike wenger) Optimistically speaking, If arsenal can keep up a good
performance till January, let's say we beat all the small teams and and draw against other big teams (plus one or two wins or losses), come January if cazorla comes back (and stays injury free) and wenger gets a winger then we could actually have a chance
With all the excitement of such a solid
performance and looking to a better future, some seem to forget the ARSENAL of two months ago, back then SANCHEZ literally took the team on his shoulders with very little or support from the other players... back then it was a ONE man team, for sure we would
not be in the top 5 if it wasn't for his
drive which he could
not find from no one else in the Club.
Arsenal is Like a fully fueled car Lacking a dynamic Engine [it doesn't matter how many players return from injury, but how active /
performance driven they are].
It gave the Rams a 23 - 16 win, but McNair's
performance on the final
drive — and that particular third down — is something that shouldn't be lost in history.
I can't think of one other top forward who can put so much
drive and harassment into every
performance.
Although I am
not privy to the Whoscored algorithms I would guess that the factors
driving his strong statistical
performances (based on displayed data) are the number of assists (6) and man - of - the - match awards (5).
During Don Mattingly's youth sports playing days his parents didn't question calls, shout instructions, criticize
performances or dissect games on the
drive home.
... And given that the
drive for additional funding to the most deprived regions is to close the gaps in health, child poverty and economic
performance we need to find ways of ensuring that the additional investment does narrow those gaps and
not simply cushion the running of revenue based services.
And to
drive up
performance we will
not just increase the freedoms and autonomy of our local NHS — giving hospital clinicians and GPs stronger incentives to work together and allowing foundation trusts the freedom to provide primary care services where this is in the interests of patients — but we will also increase accountability of local services to local people.
There are still issues to be managed — for example, your overall assessment of an employee's
performance may
not match theirs (90 % of drivers think their
driving skills are above average, and the same often holds true for employee
performance).
It would, in fact, be very surprising if they had showed any difference: the reason that
driving performance is impaired when people are making phone calls and texting, hands - free or
not, is that such tasks require attention.
Well - known for
performance -
driven, exclusive formulas that
not only leave hair naturally smooth and shiny, but also improve its condition with each use, bhave has released seven Mother's Day Gift Sets in combinations to satisfy all hair needs, types and textures and that are also free of nasties, including sulphates and parabens.
Although most men with erectile dysfunction do
not complain of decreased libido, after time, persistent failure with erections and sexual
performance can lead to reduced sex
drive in some men.
And it's
not just weightlifters who care... it's men of all ages when faced with slow gains, low sex
drive, poor sexual
performance, increased body fat and increased fatigue.
At this point while insulin levels have receded the entire suite of hormones and enzymes necessary for the high levels of fat
driven performance seen in OFM athletes are
not yet fully up - regulated.
And I personally know of no studies that show direct links for improving athletic
performance but I also haven't sought them out — my sole intention was to see if I could alter my
drive.
Responsibility for
driving revenue across all
performance and biddable media channels, including but
not restricted to SEM, Shopping, Affiliates, Re-targeting and Display Advertising
Once the fear has passed, just in time for nap, visual and musical style are sometimes played in an immersive fashion by highlights in a directorial
performance by Nicolas Winding Refn that bring some life to the film, though
not as much as John Turturro's inspired lead
performance, which does about as much as anything in bring the final product to the brink of decency, which is ultimately defied by the serious underdevelopment, overambition, monotonously unfocused dragging and near - punishingly dull atmospheric dryness that back a questionable drawn non-plot concept, and
drive «Fear X» into mediocrity, in spite of highlights than can't quite obscure the many shortcomings.
It's
not perfect, especially when it comes to the balancing of the simulation, where some categories and specific models
drive far better than others, and it still lacks
performance optimization, but it's a unique
driving experience, bestowed with unprecedented variety.
Not only are that storyline's dance rehearsals and
performance a surprising addition to the film; they grant the third act's military raid a great deal of its energy, cross-cutting to match the music and using choreography to
drive emotion and movement.
Their (Sarandon, Penn)
performances and Robbins»
drive to ask questions without offering easy answers make Dead Man Walking a thought - provoking drama
not to be missed or dismissed.
When the cops don't show enough interest in a
drive - by shooting, a pair of grieving mothers take matters into their own hands in «Lila and Eve,» a vigilante thriller with a twist: Featuring an awards - caliber
performance from Viola Davis and flavorful support from Jennifer Lopez («Guess I'll get my Tina on!»
But «Swan» despite its excellent execution and master class
performances doesn't quite achieve the heights of other classics in this genre like «Mulholland
Drive», «Memento» or even Aronofsky's amazing «Requiem of a Dream».
Music,
not surprisingly, is the
driving force here, used creatively and effectively in scene transitions, as scene setters and in
performances.