Sentences with phrase «objective rating system»

While it tries to build an objective rating system with SuperLawyers it is also taking big money for the FindLaw listings.

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Customers have access to reviews, rankings, rating systems, and other objective assessments of products and services that they can get before they even make first contact with the company they are buying from.

That puts us in the top 20 % of all US - based franchisors — even better, the Franchise 500 is a purely objective ranking of businesses that use the franchise model based on financial strength, stability growth rate, and size of the system, not a sponsored ranking that requires a «token sponsorship fee.»

Examples of forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements we make regarding the Company's plans, assumptions, expectations, beliefs and objectives with respect to store openings and closings; product introductions; sales; sales growth; sales trends; store traffic; retail prices; gross margin; operating margin; expenses; interest and other expenses, net; effective income tax rate; net earnings and net earnings per share; share count; inventories; capital expenditures; cash flow; liquidity; currency translation; growth opportunities; litigation outcomes and recovery related thereto; the collectability of amounts due under financing arrangements with diamond mining and exploration companies; and certain ongoing or planned product, marketing, retail, manufacturing, information systems development, upgrades and replacement, and other operational and strategic initiatives.

Even better, the Franchise 500 is a purely objective ranking of businesses that use the franchise model based on financial strength, stability growth rate, and size of system, not a sponsored ranking that requires a «token sponsorship fee.»

The result is a transparent, objective, and adaptable rating system that assigns companies listed on the S&P / TSX Composite Index a score out of 150.

Even though we may receive renumeration for recommending a wine club, we still take a truly objective approach to our star rating system.

We subsequently develop a model to explain how this regulatory system might utilise the subjective rating of perceived exertion (RPE) as a means of integrating afferent information and a variety of other cues in order to achieve these objectives during exercise.

My overall objective is to understand the genetic and molecular regulatory system controlling the location and rate of meiotic recombination, the process that generates new genetic variation in sexually reproducing organisms.

Magazine rankings and other ratings systems fuel the idea that «one college is in some objective sense better than another college, or that there are 25 «best» colleges in the country,» Weissbourd says.

You'll find information on the state's growth model («student growth percentiles»), student learning objectives (SLOs), how the new evaluation system influences tenure, how summary ratings inform professional development, and more.

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

Many states that were coerced into imposing school rating systems to supposedly determine, in an objective way, the quality of schools are in the process of dumping those rating systems.

The Pivot Staff Evaluations module provides leaders at all levels of the PK - 12 education system with a powerful tool to (a) collect, code, rate, and reflect on evidence, (b) communicate securely, (c) set goals for improvement, (d) track professional development, and (e) monitor progress toward student learning objectives.

At the end of the day, the common objective was to implement the best system that kept interest rates low long term.

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.

Using objective data and algorithms that Marc developed, the system rates the probable safety of each company's dividend.

This rating system is composed of ten categories, taking into account both experiential and objective criteria.

The ever - observant Robert Boyd, founder and driving force behind Zeboyd Games, has discovered that an online design firm may have commissioned the creation of 5000 free Xbox Live user accounts to be used with a spambot - almost certainly with the objective of manipulating the ratings system for their clients.

Address to the Joint OFL / ONIWG Conference focuses on major problems in Ontario's system: experience rating; OH&S inspection; role of doctors, objective medical evidence and statistics in legal decisionmaking; actuaries; claims procedures — and whether judicial review, Charter are effective legal remedies.

Using quantitative data from Statistics Canada and statistical analysis, the Macdonald - Laurier Institute has rated each province and territory's criminal justice system based on five major objectives: public safety, support for victims, costs and resources, fairness and access to justice, and efficiency.

The rankings are objective and the portal's actively tweaking the rating system's algorithm, Samuelson said.