Sentences with phrase «only as a metric»

Student achievement serves not only as a metric for him, but it serves as his motivation to do what he does for children as relates to fulfilling his life's purpose.

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The critique doesn't only come from the left; there are plenty of hard - nosed investment firms that are agitating to clamp a lid on ever - growing CEO pay, arguing that it's a poor use of shareholders» money and distorts performance as CEOs start managing to their pay metrics instead of longer - term growth.

These metrics can indicate that your content is not only driving traffic, but appealing to your audience's needs as well.

Given the metrics, those who buy China now will reap returns in the future if they believe, as Gendreau does, that the forecasts for economic slowdown are only temporary.

-- You can convince your VCs of reviewing on a monthly base only those metrics that will measure progress more accurately at this stage, instead of all the financial data which is not relevant — You can set up the right financial systems / software to help measure basic financial information, and allow your VC access to additional financial figures every quarter or by request If none of these work: — You can try convincing your VC of using the right metrics as well as the financial ones, and to be measured by a mix of both — You can hire a seasoned part - time CFO who can at least free you of the hurdle of putting the numbers together

Limits to cutting costs to the bone Still, Sprint's strategy will only take it so far, as cutting prices and offering promotions to attract new customers cut into its financial metrics.

But even though Trump attaches meaning to irrelevant metrics like bilateral trade deficits in a global economy, where two - thirds of trade flows are intermediate goods and only 3.6 % of the value of an Apple iPhone is Chinese (yet the entire $ 179 cost is chalked up as an import from China, exacerbating the bilateral deficit), the fact is that frictions in the relationship have been increasing since well before this president assumed office.

Whiteheadians seem able to imagine such ecstatically spanned unities - across - time on the so - called «microscopic» scale of the «specious present,» but give up on the idea as the scope of the temporal disclosure space is widened to the scale of human lifetime and of generations.7 But worse than this from the point of view of Heidegger's temporal problematic, by submitting the ecstatic unities of their «specious presents» to the before / after ordering and metric properties of linear time, at least in terms of their mutually external relations and arrangements, they give back ontologically every advantage they gained from the use of an cc - static - temporal disclosure horizon in the first place, even though it was only the single horizon of presence.

Now, if measurement can be significant only if the measuring rod is free of all deforming influences, not simply those attributed to the influence of «differential» forces, then given a space - time continuum of variable metric structure, no set of conditions can be specified to ensure that the measuring rod does not undergo deformation in its length as it is transported from point to point during the process of measurement.

I also wanted to ask, I'm in Australia and our tablespoons (metric) are 20 ml as oppose to those used in the US (imperial) which are only 15 ml.

With legislative and regulatory changes on the increase — which in turn drive operational changes — it is essential for food plants to offer not only engaged, updated training content, but also to link their training programs to operational metrics as a tool to guide plants in scheduling appropriate refresher training.

as lots of people on this site said last year dybala and draxler were available and obvious choices but wenger persisted with his current strike force which failed to deliver again and it will in the coming season because it is simply not good enogh relative to the competition which is the only metric that matters... buying rodrguez and seeling gibbs is also an obvious no brainer

As of now, he's the only player in the 11 - season history of ESPN's Total QBR metric to record two seasons above 90.0.

The second section of the article will focus on clear - cut chances, and as this metric is only available to us from the 2010/2011 season then we will only cover 2 seasons.

But to dismiss Miliband himself as a failure as leader, as centre - right commentators and Blairite backbenchers tend to do, is bizarre when the only metrics we have (by - elections, opinion polls, increasing numbers of party members) suggest that Labour is on the road to recovery.

As at January 2017, the US$ 1.8 billion had been fully drawn and utilized when only 587,125 metric tonnes of cocoa had been purchased.

According to him, as at January 2017, the US$ 1.8 billion had been fully drawn and utilized when only 587,125 metric tonnes of cocoa had been purchased.

If all you look at are standard metrics such as gross domestic product (GDP) and total income, he says, then in most countries you're seeing only rich people: The poor have so little money that they barely register.

The metric combines engineering, social and economic features of the lifelines together, as opposed to selecting only one of them.

Though we can only speculate on the specific causes of this evolution in music, we can still view society's preferences as a metric of the public consciousness.

Not only did they banish smog and smoke, they also inadvertently cut greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 96,000 metric tons during the games.

And with U.S. iron ore declining in quality — a drop from as much as 60 percent iron during World War II to as little as 25 percent per metric ton of ore — the energy demand is only increasing.

«My criticism is only of using it as a metric on research scientists.»

Not only is Greenland's melting ice sheet adding huge amounts of water to the oceans, it could also be unleashing 400,000 metric tons of phosphorus every year — as much as the mighty Mississippi River releases into the Gulf of Mexico, according to a new study.

Our ensemble fire weather season length metric captured important wildfire events throughout Eurasia such as the Indonesian fires of 1997 — 98 where peat fires, following an El Niño - induced drought, released carbon equivalent to 13 — 40 % of the global fossil fuel emissions from only 1.4 % of the global vegetated land area (Fig. 4, 1997 — 1998) 46 and the heatwave over Western Russia in 2010 (Fig. 4, 2010) that led to its worst fire season in recorded history and triggered extreme air pollution in Moscow51.

In comparisons, these preprocessing methods are often assessed with only a single metric of rs - fMRI data quality, such as reliability, without considering other aspects in tandem, such as signal - to - noise ratio and group discriminability.

I'm only determined to see optimal body metrics for health and longevity as science can discover it.

It is required to report whatever metrics its state chooses not only for all its tested grades (3 - 5), but also for a number of distinct «subgroups» including those defined by race / ethnicity, as long as there are more students in each subgroup than the minimum n - size the state has chosen.

For example, the reporting capabilities are only able to track the most basic metrics, such as group performance or completion rates.

But there is an even greater dearth of marriageable women, defined as not having children from a previous relationship: using these metrics, there are only 62 marriageable women for every 100 marriageable men.

These needs would suggest examining metrics such as achievement and attendance outcomes, not only for students who themselves are referred for disciplinary action, but also for their peers.

He said: «As long as the only metric on which schools are being assessed is their exam performance, our schools will never have the incentive to take well - being as seriously as they should.&raquAs long as the only metric on which schools are being assessed is their exam performance, our schools will never have the incentive to take well - being as seriously as they should.&raquas the only metric on which schools are being assessed is their exam performance, our schools will never have the incentive to take well - being as seriously as they should.&raquas seriously as they should.&raquas they should.»

«As long as the only metric on which schools are being assessed is their exam performance, our schools will never have the incentive to take well - being as seriously as they should,» said Sir Anthony, vice chancellor of the University of BuckinghaAs long as the only metric on which schools are being assessed is their exam performance, our schools will never have the incentive to take well - being as seriously as they should,» said Sir Anthony, vice chancellor of the University of Buckinghaas the only metric on which schools are being assessed is their exam performance, our schools will never have the incentive to take well - being as seriously as they should,» said Sir Anthony, vice chancellor of the University of Buckinghaas seriously as they should,» said Sir Anthony, vice chancellor of the University of Buckinghaas they should,» said Sir Anthony, vice chancellor of the University of Buckingham.

Many educators, policymakers, and other stakeholders worry that increasing selectivity may lead to a less racially diverse teacher workforce, as minority candidates generally score lower on many of the current selectivity metrics used by teacher preparation programs.14 Others maintain that the diversity gap will only continue to grow in the decades to come, even with a focus on the recruitment and retention of the current generation of prospective teachers.15 Instead, those skeptical of the United States» ability to attain both goals offer solutions such as increased cultural competency among the existing teacher workforce to inspire and encourage a more diverse generation of future educators.16

It is noteworthy, however, that Polk School Board member, Billy Townsend, keeps pointing toward an exhaustive report done by Stanford University that clearly tracks all students across multiple grades to build a robust picture of student growth (or lack thereof) on standardized tests, which, as anyone in public education knows, is the only metric deemed worthy of consideration by the Florida Legislature.

We have to learn not to count «seat time» as the only metric for completion — the criterion for evaluation should be whether the student can say, «I can do this now.

For example, the Texas Academic Performance Report shows metrics such as a school's average teacher salary but links to more comprehensive information are only available in the Public Education Information Management System.

They end up only having metrics such as class size ratios, information on school accreditation, even the percentage of a school's graduates accepted and attending college, as proxies for determining school performance.

They must market not only as a brand but as an author who wants to build lasting relationships with fans — this latter usually gets buried under the former, resulting in stagnant sales despite high metrics, not to mention how time - consuming it is.

The report, «Mobile Devices, Mobile Content, and Library Apps,» a part of LJ's ongoing Patron Profiles series, points out that even though digital users — defined as a patron who uses a smartphone, ereader, or tablet — remain a minority, they are, nonetheless, more active than the general patron not only in digital services but also «in virtually every metric of library activity.»

On the back is 16MP RGB camera coupled with dedicated motion Fish - eye lens tracking and IR Beamer depth camera.Camera can not only take picture but measure distance of objects and can change metrics as well.

One can only dream of reports that would include information such as device usage, revenues, reader genders, purchase behavior, review behavior, properly exportable metrics, and perhaps even a few dollar numbers.

As one industry insider explained: «If I could use only one metric to assess risk and set pricing, I would choose credit scoring.

The analysis covers not only important dividend information such as yield, payout ratios, and ex-dividend dates, but also covers dividend risk metrics that can help you spot a dividend that may be at risk of a cut in the future.

In the first article of this series we demonstrate the relationship between valuations (defined as P / B) and returns on a five - year horizon, fully aware that P / B is only one of several valuation metrics and that the five - year comparison was not ideal for fast - turnover factors and strategies.

This supply and demand metric has only been more eschewed as China's growth has recently vanished.

So, if this is the only metric you track, then it may seem as if your portfolio is performing worse than it actually is.

In addition to a detailed weekly report, he often sends additional emails with daily observations of not only the physical metals and miners, but also related metrics such as the market and currencies.

The only other (negative) metric I'd highlight is an increase in Cash Net Interest / Adjusted EBITA to 11.6 % — but I'm not concerned as there's EUR 90.1 mio of idle Cash available to mitigate this, if necessary.

As you progress through levels, you are awarded points based on not only how quickly you finish, but also whether you downloaded every server's data on the level, how many takedowns you accrued, and other performance metrics.