Sentences with phrase «not on an absolute basis»

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More than 75 % of company retreats are absolute failures dominated by «circular conversations and way too much partying» because they «are arbitrary decisions based on a task and not a result,» says Alan Weiss, an organizational development consultant with a client list that ranges from JPMorgan Chase and the U.S. Federal Reserve to Hewlett - Packard and Mercedes - Benz.

In other words, they are not attractive based on absolute returns.

Thomas Jefferson gave ever lasting gift of human equality to America, a gift from our creator and denied by religions, based not on truth absolute but hinduism, racism,

On the contrary, affirmation of the other is based on truth claims: love of God and of neighbor, for example, is not just a polite suggestion, but the exacting absolute injunction of God who created us «in the image and resemblance of God.&raquOn the contrary, affirmation of the other is based on truth claims: love of God and of neighbor, for example, is not just a polite suggestion, but the exacting absolute injunction of God who created us «in the image and resemblance of God.&raquon truth claims: love of God and of neighbor, for example, is not just a polite suggestion, but the exacting absolute injunction of God who created us «in the image and resemblance of God.»

It is not clear what a relationship based on absolute otherness or separation would mean especially in the relationship between God and the believer, which many describe as a relationship of love, worship and intimacy.

From the pulpit of a church, speaking to a live audience about religious diversity, Obama sarcastically belittled America's Judeo - Christian heritage and degraded its adherents with trite remarks typical of any atheistic antagonist, saying things like: «Whatever we were, we are no longer a Christian nation,» «The Sermon on the Mount is a passage that is so radical that our own defense department wouldn't survive its application» and «To base our policy making upon such commitments as moral absolutes would be a dangerous thing.»

I saying however is that those conclusions are in fact based on personal POV and not on something that is absolute truth.

@ Moby, If you don't believe in angels based on the evidence or the lack thereof that's fine, but if you're claiming that the nonexistence of angels to be the absolute truth then you better provide the proof.

Sunism and Shia ism are cults, denial of truth absolute GAWD, based not on true teachings of Mullahs, but muslim ism corruption of true teachings, based on Mithra ism, criminal savior ism, to justify Suni criminal King's or Amir's, another word for a self centered Shia sanatan, filthy goon to be free of La, truth, ism's, not truth, wahabism, corruption of truth absolute, labeled as religion's.

truthfollower01, it appears that you do not believe there is any absolute standard for morality, yourself, but, instead, believe actions that would otherwise be regarded as immoral can be regarded as moral based on the whims of your god.

USA consti tution is based on truth absolute, God, any one in hindrance to truth absolute for any reason divide of truth absolute, including religion is a hindu, criminal, not worth calling an American, especially to run for any office.

Sunism and Shia ism are hinduism, denial of truth absolute Allah, based not on true teachings of Islam, but hinduism corruption of true teachings, based on hindu Mithra ism, criminal savior ism, to justify hindu criminal King's or Amir's, another word for a self centered hindu sanatan, filthy goon to be free of La, truth, ism's, not truth, hinduism, corruption of truth absolute, labeled as religion's.

How can you make an absolute statement based on what you yourself don't know?

We're not sure how useful would be a religion based on accurate data, but interestingly, given his claim for the scientific method's «absolute honesty», the same issue of New Scientist - indeed the same two - page spread that includes the interview - includes a long article on the inaccuracy of scientific data.

Here we see plainly how the behavior of the prophet, his renunciation of marriage, of participation in the mourning for the dead and the festal joy of his people, is not based on the absolute demand for obedience but on the vision of the approaching catastrophe.

The claim to absolute knowledge, the appeal to a form of universalism that should inform civilization that is not based on empirical indexes alone, and the regulation of human sexuality that religious traditions promote make religion seem a threat to modern liberal society.

I am under no illusions of absolute one sidedness and have met some wonderful Christians in my time who are living not as the «religion» would have it, but based on their personal relationship with Christ.

In my view, your thinking is based on certain assumptions, but you don't realise that they are assumptions, you seem to regard them as absolute truth.

Last but not least was Teri Valentine, President and CEO of The Perfect Bite Company, who has been a caterer and restaurateur in Los Angeles since 1990 and has created a business based on the philosophy that foods should be handmade from scratch from the absolute best quality ingredients available.

Please give me an «absolute risk» based reason why I shouldn't stop by the bar on my way out tonight, get drunk, and drive home.

What I seem to gather is this: 1) The absolute risk of death from home birth is LOW, which is why homebirth advocates say that this study proves homebirth is «safe», however: 2) Compared to HOSPITAL births, the rate of death for homebirth is MUCH higher, and 3) The midwives reporting did so on a voluntary basis, so this isn't a study that is worth very much anyway.

Questions during the Q&A portion of the press conference included his plans during his scheduled visit to Albany on March 4th, why he expects to convince legislators who he has not convinced, whether he's concerned that the middle school program will be pushed aside if there is a pre-K funding mechanism other than his proposed tax, where the money to fund the middle school program will come from, how he counters the argument that his tax proposal is unfair to cities that do not have a high earner tax base, how he will measure the success of the program absent additional standardized testing, whether he expects to meet with Governor Cuomo or Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos during his March 4th trip, what he would say to a parent whose child planned on attending one of the charter schools that his administration refused to allow, whether he doubts Governor Cuomo's commitment or ability to deliver on the funding the governor has promised, what are the major hurdles in trying to convince the state senate to approve his tax proposal, whether there's an absolute deadline for getting his tax proposal approved, whether he can promise parents pre-K spots should Governor Cuomo's proposal gointo effect, and why he has not met with Congressman Michael Grimm since taking office.

If the «Yes» campaign loses on the basis of vague «jam tomorrow» promises that don't materialise as absolute manifesto commitments, there won't be losses in Scotland, there will be a slaughter... and of course the gnats are going to sweep up most of the Scottish lib - dem seats anyway.

These limits are not absolute and will be extended on a case - by - case basis until Stanford solidifies a strong mentoring program that advises postdocs and faculty about the timelines for «getting out» into a job.

The findings can help explain why snap judgements about morality tend to be based on a set of absolute moral rules (such as «don't kill innocent people»), even if we might make different decisions when given more time.

And while China is still not committed to absolute emissions reductions in global climate negotiations, experts say its «intensity - based» U.N. carbon reduction targets, which are based on improving the relative efficiency of industrial processes, could be as effective as Western - style absolute cuts in emissions.

Here are some statistics based on a few «must - haves» (elements of the open position that are absolute — in other words, not «nice - to - haves»):

To illustrate potential mutation - specific effects on absolute cancer risks, we used the hazard ratio estimates to derive approximate absolute risks and 95 % confidence intervals, based on published estimates for the overall risks of breast and ovarian cancer by age 70 years.26 These estimates are for illustration and do not represent absolute risk estimates that would be required in a genetic counseling setting, as they do not account for noncancer outcomes that may influence a woman's life expectancy, the effects of family history, and nonrandom ascertainment of mutation carriers in this sample and depend on assumptions about the prevalence of different mutation classes in the population.

The index doesn't represent an absolute statistical prediction of whether complex life could be present on a planet; rather, it can be used to estimate the relative likelihood of life having evolved there, based on the conditions that we know are compatible with the evolution of complex life forms on a planet, and assuming that no further information is available.

I won't give an absolute amount, because that will differ based on size, activity level, stress, and many other factors.

The thing about online dating platforms is that, although many of them work like a charm, and fulfill their duty of hooking you up with genuine women in your area, there are a lot of websites out there that are based on absolute scams, and don't contain one legitimate profile in all of their database.

But I'm terribly glad I did catch up to it, because Mike Mills «sophomore feature, based on the director's own experiences of his father coming out in his 60s and dying not long after, is an absolute gem, a melancholy and joyous film that's both deeply, specifically personal and strangely universal.

My absolute favorite of the year (which may not qualify based on the criteria here) was Beyonce's long form video film event of «Lemonade».

If students toward the top, say, at the 95th percentile — grow a lot on an absolute basis each year, then less than a year of growth might not be that bad.

Methodology: Teachers should be assessed based on an analysis that relies on student progress, not absolute scores.

The 2010 program's «absolute priority 1» required districts to set up performance - based compensation systems tied closely — though exactly how closely was not specified — to student growth as measured by performance on standardized tests.

«To avoid penalizing teachers who work with our highest - need students, evaluation criteria should be based on student progress and not absolute performance,» Cerf writes.

Based on our first drive of the Hyundai Elantra GT Sport, the upcoming Veloster N should be an absolute blast.

Rating systems are funny... all require interpretation and very much are NOT based on any absolute scale.

You should stop and ask what the options are and what works — not only on an absolute basis, but on a balance of probabilities.

I'm just not sure about the decision to shrink the business like that on an absolute basis.

As ATR uses True Ranges for its calculation, which are in turn based on absolute price changes, ATR reflects the volatility of a price not in percentage terms but in absolute price levels.

If you're thinking strictly about absolute valuation, it shouldn't go higher — we're in the mid-80s on a percentile basis.

While the success of the diversified and rebalanced stock and bond portfolio relative to stocks on their own is not a revelation, many investors might be surprised at just how well this portfolio has done over the past 18 years on both an absolute and risk adjusted basis.

In the U.S. market, both the S&P 500 ® Low Volatility Index and the S&P 500 Minimum Volatility Index have shown outperformance over the S&P 500, not just on a risk - adjusted basis, but also in absolute terms (see Exhibit 4 of Inside Low Volatility Indices).

The stock market moves up and down based on whether earnings (absolute value of earnings, not GROWTH) are increasing or decreasing.

The most interesting wrinkle of the Philip SGX REIT ETF is that it weights its stocks based on the absolute dividends paid, and not on dividend yield, which is more commonly used.

Prime yields are now» round 6.5 % in Dublin... which doesn't scream value to me on an absolute basis, or a relative basis vs. the risks & rewards elsewhere in Europe.

Clients of London - based IG Group can now trade with all the peace of mind that an absolute cap on loss provides, and yet pay nothing if they don't...

Whilst its not the absolute game changer that many were expecting based off of the gargantuan hype that preceded the game's release, it still represents a refreshing take on the FPS formula, melding popular run and gun mechanics with wall - running jetpack antics and excellent Mech - based combat.