All three measures —
objective rating by Chou, subjective rating by patients, and digital data from the device's connection to a computer — showed improvement for eating and transferring items when the device was turned on, compared to when it was off.
Not exact matches
The presentation suggested that such a facility would allow the Committee to offer an overnight, risk - free instrument directly to a relatively wide range of market participants, perhaps complementing the payment of interest on excess reserves held
by banks and thereby improving the Committee's ability to keep short - term market
rates at levels that it deems appropriate to achieve its macroeconomic
objectives.
The Founder Institute was started
by serial entrepreneur Adeo Ressi, who wanted to improve the
rate of start - up success
by providing high - potential entrepreneurs with «expert training, critical
objective feedback, and peer support in the early stages of building a company.»
This includes quarterly press conferences
by the Fed chair following FOMC meetings; publishing growth, inflation and short - term interest
rate forecasts of FOMC participants on a quarterly basis; and a concerted effort to lay out the guideposts that the FOMC will look at in assessing progress towards our dual mandate
objectives.
That some of the forces governing capital flows and asset values are driven not
by market - determined expected return but
by policy measures directed at, for example, an exchange
rate objective means that at least some of what we observe in global capital markets may be attributed to these distortions.
Morningstar
rating: In an effort to classify funds
by what they own, as well as
by their prospectus
objectives and styles, Morningstar developed Morningstar Categories.
There are
objective reasons to be optimistic, including ongoing labor market improvements — underscored
by falling unemployment and underemployment
rates, as well as solid job growth — combined with the Federal Reserve's expectations that conditions will permit further interest
rate hikes this year as it continues to move toward policy «normalization.»
In recognizing the catalysts behind the public's persistence to save and reluctance to spend, additional analysis
by policymakers should focus on the efficacy of further
rate cuts on spending and investment, as well as potential «roundabout» benefits of a more normal
rates regime to affirm support toward the public's saving
objectives, with the end goal of boosting public's risk sentiment and perceptions of future economic stability.
They have changed the economic ethos (oikos nomos = rules of the house and oikonomos = the art of well managing the house)
by sacrificing the
objective of social well - being and full employment to the demands of the
rate of profit and thus to increasing shareholder value.
I think the great
objective proof, if you can talk in those terms (and I'm not sure if you really can)-- the nearest, at any
rate, that you can get to
objective proof of the Resurrection — is the birth of the Christian Church, this community of people who live
by faith in the living Lord, and the continuity of that community down the ages in that same faith.
If childbirth had a permit process that was regulated
by codes (based on
objective scientific data, which places safety as a primary goal & attempts to maintain the affected mortality
rate as close to zero as possible), mother's would only have the safest option available.
President Mulgrew said: «
By objective measures like the racial achievement gap or the college readiness rate, and by public disenchantment with the governance of the schools, it is clear that mayoral control in its current form has not worke
By objective measures like the racial achievement gap or the college readiness
rate, and
by public disenchantment with the governance of the schools, it is clear that mayoral control in its current form has not worke
by public disenchantment with the governance of the schools, it is clear that mayoral control in its current form has not worked.
The HMP
objective is to significantly increase college completion
rates for students attending both two and four - year institutions
by 20 %.
«The suite of bills already passed would increase federal research & development (R&D) funding
by an estimated 2.1 % above fiscal year 2016 levels in the House and 3.2 % above FY 2016 levels in the Senate, slightly above the
rate of inflation,» AAAS wrote, citing
objective analysis completed
by the association's R&D Budget and Policy Program.
Objective To determine whether mortality and readmission
rates differ between patients treated
by male or female physicians.
The Neuroimaging Center is accelerating the
rate of research advances
by gathering
objective evidence of a treatment's success in an effort to make a case for third - party reimbursement and make the treatment widely accessible to those who need it.
Nor are Democrats in Congress any better; their ESEA reauthorization bills would maintain No Child Left Behind's reliance on «annual measurable
objectives» driven
by proficiency
rates.
Analysis carried out
by National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) found that teachers of Ebacc subjects have a «particularly high
rate» of leaving the profession, which could make it difficult for the government to achieve its
objective for 90 per cent of pupils to be entered in a GCSE for one of these subjects.
Year 4 Science Assessments
Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans Identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the part played
by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the
rate of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors
Submit your pre-published or new indie book for consideration in Foreword Reviews magazine, or get an
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The
objective of our Write My Assignment services at Students Assignment Help is to reduce the stress of the students
by providing them with the best quality assignment solutions at the best
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(A) The term and principal amount of the loan; (B) An explanation of the type of mortgage loan being offered; (C) The
rate of interest that will apply to the loan and, if the
rate is subject to change, or is a variable
rate, or is subject to final determination at a future date based on some
objective standard, a specific statement of those facts; (D) The points and all fees, if any, to be paid
by the borrower or the seller, or both; and (E) The term during which the financing agreement remains in effect.
Here the
objective is to generate higher accrual
by investing in corporate debt papers (typically not the highest safety
rated papers).
The Fund pursues its investment
objective by investing primarily in fixed income securities, such as U.S. Treasury bonds, notes and bills, Treasury inflation - protected securities, U.S. Treasury Strips, U.S. Government agency securities (primarily mortgage - backed securities), and investment grade corporate debt
rated BBB or higher
by Standard & Poor's Global
Ratings or Baa or higher
by Moody's Investors Service, Inc., or having an equivalent
rating from another independent
rating organization.
«It's a deeply flawed way of
rating charities, because nowhere in there is there any
objective measure of the actual impact they're having, which is the only reason they should exist in the first place,» says Pallotta, whose book Uncharitable argued that non-profits are hindered in solving important social problems
by limits on salaries and fundraising expenses.
Bond portfolio management strategies are based on managing fixed income investments in pursuit of a particular
objective — usually maximizing return on investment
by minimizing risk and managing interest
rates.
Investment
Objective: To generate income and minimize interest
rate volatility
by investing in Debt & Money Market securities that mature on or before the maturity of the scheme, and also to generate capital appreciation
by investing in equity / equity related instruments.
These negative real
rates of interest paid
by an increasing proportion of the developed world's governments on their debt will not preserve our purchasing power over the long run, let alone generate the growth in real wealth necessary to achieve our investment
objectives.
The Fundrise
Rating system is meant to be
objective and is driven
by factual information about the investment — for example, whether an investment is «ground up development» or «stabilized,» or what the total leverage is on the asset.
Rate of return
objectives are mostly tempered
by your risk tolerance, but other factors also apply.
Our reviews and best card recommendations are based on an
objective rating process and are not driven
by advertising dollars.
Many would now consider that maximum growth
rates achieved
by stuffing in, as much food as the puppy will take is not necessarily the most desirable
objective.
Objective monitors of heart and lung function, oxygenation, pulse
rate, etc., are great tools, but they must be utilized
by a well - trained, knowledgeable technician or doctor, who is dedicated to only monitoring your pet during anesthesia.
Our reviews and best card recommendations are based on an
objective rating process and are not driven
by advertising dollars.
It presents detailed country - level and global data that outline the scale of the challenges ahead as countries try to meet the three
objectives of the Sustainable Energy for All Initiative: providing universal access to modern energy, doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix, and doubling the
rate of improvement in energy efficiency — all
by 2030.
Influences from the
rate of melting, of thin ice, and loss of multi-year sea ice in 2012 were underestimated, even
by objective methods.
Launched in September 2011
by UN Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon, SE4All has three main
objectives by 2030: to ensure universal access to modern energy services, to double the global
rate of improvement in energy efficiency, and to double the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix.
This third edition of the report, a multi-agency effort led
by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the World Bank, provides an update of how the world has been moving towards the three SE4All
objectives: universal access to electricity and clean cooking, doubling the global
rate of improvement in energy efficiency, and doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix
by 2030
«
By any
objective analysis, the economic benefits of this legislation far outweigh the costs, and will give Illinois a significant advantage in maintaining competitive electric
rates and competition for clean energy jobs,» Joe Dominguez, Exelon's executive vice president for governmental and regulatory affairs and public policy, said in a statement.
This suggests, says Donato, that where consistent with local management
objectives, mangroves may be strong candidates for programs aiming to mitigate climate change
by reducing deforestation
rates.
Peer review
ratings provide an
objective indicator of a lawyer's ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers
by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States and Canada.
Green took office with three immediate
objectives clearly in his sights: burying the mismanaged investigation into the Tchengzuiz brothers, getting Deferred Prosecution Agreements in place as part of the SFO's armoury, and prosecuting the fixing of Libor
rates by the banks before and during the financial crisis.
The Martindale - Hubbell ® Peer Review
Ratings ™ are an
objective indicator of a lawyer's high ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers
by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States and Canada.
The Court's standard of review should be whether the price meets the economic
objectives set forth in the Settlement, i.e., «(1) the realization of revenue at market
rates for each Book and license on behalf of Rightsholders and (2) the realization of broad access to the Books
by the public, including institutions of higher education.
An element of the Service that is solely fact - based (for instance, that the Service accepts only participating lawyers who are in good standing in their jurisdiction of practice), unadorned
by evaluative measures or
ratings, likewise would not render the Service's selection of a lawyer a recommendation if the Service is indeed
objective.
Another metric to analyze in this instance is the insurance company's
ratings by objective, outside agencies.
The
objective of the fund is to maintain capital value of the fund at all times and earn a minimum predetermined yield, at the
rate determined
by the regulator, which at present is 3.5 % p.a. and maintain sufficient liquidity to meet the pay outs.
One of the many
objectives of the course is to radically reduce the driving accident
rate by:... Teaching optimum techniques & procedures for local conditions & hazards.
The investment
objective of the trust is for the shares to reflect the value of the ZEC held
by the trust, determined
by reference to the TradeBlock ZEC Composite Reference
Rate at 4:00 p.m. New York time, minus expenses and other liabilities.
The investment
objective of the fund is for the shares to reflect the value of the fund's comprised assets determined
by reference to TradeBlock's Digital Asset Reference
Rate at 4:00 p.m. New York, minus expenses, and other liabilities.