Sentences with phrase «over their peers because»

Companies with lower credit risk (higher credit rating) often enjoy a competitive advantage over their peers because higher rated companies can sell their bonds at a premium to lesser rated bonds.

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Peering into the Gear VR isn't what I'd call pleasurable, but that's in part because I've used superior, pricier alternatives like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive over the years.

The founders point out how attendance at conferences in general has gone up dramatically over the last five years because people are making these digital connections with brands and peer - to - peer, and want to meet people in real life.

He noted that the firm operated with a higher tax rate than some peers — it had got more US - centric over time rather than less, largely because of its presence in wealth management, which he reckoned was now about 98 % US - focused after the firm sold its European business in 2013.

It may be that Brown can be so sanguine about overcoming the fragmenting effects of disciplinary diversity because the national scholarly organizations that institutionalize the various academic guilds today exercised less political power in the 1930s over scholars» standing with peers, mobility from school to school, and promotion to tenure.

One reason that players tend to gain votes over time is because the writers are looking at what their peers are doing and value the endorsements of their colleagues.

The constition is already unbalanced because Holyrood's control over Scottish affairs has not been matched by an equivalent reduction in the remit of Scottish Westminster MPs (and peers) over English matters.

That's good, because over the next few years you will find yourself giving this talk over and over again, to peers and senior scientists at meetings, to seminar speakers who have come to visit your institution, to visiting dignitaries or new recruits you may be asked to shepherd from place to place.

Just because the brain has been shown to change its structure when presented with certain inputs doesn't carry over to mean that ANY input will cause it to change... I have seen no peer - reviewed research suggesting that our brains cause us to metabolize our diets over time more efficiently due to neuroplasticity... not to mention that the average American unhealthy diet is characteristically random and varied, with no real consistency at all... so there isn't much for the brain to adapt to, so to speak, even if that was something it did.

Younger men are more than willing to enter into a relationship with older women because it gives them bragging rights over their peer group as well as a sense of adventure.

I'm not usually a big fan of movies that trade in easy «remember this» punch lines, but it works in this case because The Room is so baffling that you turn it over in your head, trying to explore it from every angle, and The Disaster Artist presents another fun way of peering at it.

First, because nearly every last group will have had their say and we got through school by looking over our peer's shoulders on test day.

IN fact, peer contact can be greater because kids can interact with students all over the country

Because this gap grows much wider in the later grades, Bell and Chetty suggest that «low - income children start out on relatively even footing with their higher - income peers in terms of innovation ability, but fall behind over time, perhaps because of differences in their childhood environment.Because this gap grows much wider in the later grades, Bell and Chetty suggest that «low - income children start out on relatively even footing with their higher - income peers in terms of innovation ability, but fall behind over time, perhaps because of differences in their childhood environment.because of differences in their childhood environment.»

Because the Gates - McGinitie is nationally normed, we can show that struggling students in RAISEup Texas schools (solid lines) had ten times as many point gains over the year as their nationally - normed peers from across the country who started at the same level (dotted lines).

The findings are important because children from low - income families lose ground in learning over the summer compared to their more affluent peers.

That's because the teacher could still show as much if not more progress over the coming school year as another teacher whose class began the year ahead of its peers.

Darby peers over the railing, but he can't see me because I'm getting the baseball gear I stashed in one of the storage rooms.

However, LendingClub is our favorite peer to peer lender because of their consistency over time, as well as the great platform they have developed.

«Anyone can apply and have their work looked over by their peers... It's a kind of anti- curator thing, because there's this idea of the curator as a very powerful individual.

I mean, one of the things that I've tried to do over these last four years and will continue to do over the next four years is to make sure that we are promoting the integrity of our scientific process; that not just in the physical and life sciences, but also in fields like psychology and anthropology and economics and political science — all of which are sciences because scholars develop and test hypotheses and subject them to peer review — but in all the sciences, we've got to make sure that we are supporting the idea that they're not subject to politics, that they're not skewed by an agenda, that, as I said before, we make sure that we go where the evidence leads us.

It's false because the latest peer reviewed science, Harde (2017) says that only 15 % of the increase in CO2 over the industrial era is anthropogenic:

This is because over the past three years, hundreds of new scientific field accounts of global warming's impacts, as well as improved peer - reviewed analyses of global warming itself in both the deep past and the very near future, have depicted earth's atmosphere as far more «sensitive» to the invisible CO2, methane and other human - sourced greenhouse gases than had been hoped.

«A peer - reviewed paper [Krivova et al.] published in the Journal of Geophysical Research finds that reconstructions of total solar irradiance (TSI) show a significant increase since the Maunder minimum in the 1600's during the Little Ice Age and shows further increases over the 19th and 20th centuries... Use of the Stefan - Boltzmann equation indicates that a 1.25 W / m2 increase in solar activity could account for an approximate.44 C global temperature increase... A significant new finding is that portions of the more energetic ultraviolet region of the solar spectrum increased by almost 50 % over the 400 years since the Maunder minimum... This is highly significant because the UV portion of the solar spectrum is the most important for heating of the oceans due to the greatest penetration beyond the surface and highest energy levels.

Because of that uncertainty, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)-- the international body that reviews and assesses the most recent peer - reviewed climate research from around the world — assumed in 2007 that the rate of ice loss from the poles wouldn't change much over the next century.

That paper, which was not peer - reviewed, argued that because polar bear numbers have remained relatively stable despite faster - than - expected sea ice loss over the past decade, scientists» predictions of future population declines are flawed.

Because of the intense media interest surrounding the first paper and the continued fascination with the topic of hurricanes and global warming, in advance of the embargo journalists sent the paper to over a hundred scientists, statisticians and mathematicians, conducting a far more rigorous peer review than the journal did.

It would be interesting to put the list into Excel, because only I have a list of over 150 articles (refereed journals, peer review) of which 50 % are not on your list.

More generally, peer - review works to make the IPCC reports credible because many different eyes with different perspectives and knowledge look over the same text.

«If there's one reason we have done better than our peers in the Internet space over the last six years, it is because we have focused like a laser on customer experience, and that really does matter, I think, in any business.

Partners are usually more satisfied with their work lives than associates not because they earn more money or have more status, but because they have more control over their work, greater confidence due to greater experience and can command greater respect from their peers.

In the past, a litigator who knew a judge socially because they went to the same country club, or attended the same church, would have this distinct advantage over their peers.

The peers of iOS giant, although not very keen over jumping right into the fray, decided to team up because they all know the consequences once the government gets an access to encryption backdoor.

I like it because it enabled me to reconnect with various groups of my friends and peers over the years, from the kids I grew up and went to high school with in Galt, Ontario to the misfits from the London underground music scene in college, to the tech entrepreneurs from the mid-90's on.

We see headlines about centralised exchanges making terrible mistakes that cost customers millions of dollars over and over again, and yet people continue to risk their deposits in these unreliable organisations — likely because, until the introduction of peer - to - peer alternatives like localethereum and EtherDelta, centralised exchanges were the only viable choice.

But however the CIO role may evolve over the coming years, CIO resumes are always going to be significantly different documents from those of your peers in the C - suite - because of the different nature of the role.

Only at a time when children are ready to let go and make friends will nature take over, because they are going on their own instincts, thoughts, and what their peers think and feel.

Such feelings may motivate externalizing behaviors, and externalizing children, especially if aggressive, may become more angry and anxious over time because they tend to be rejected and victimized by peers [124].

This peer impairment is important for researchers and clinicians to consider because it can exacerbate behavior problems, emotional maladjustment, and academic failure over time in children with ADHD.

NSAR by focusing on Volunteerism, is providing no competitive advantage for Mr. Milley against his peers because this is not a business award that where the winner is able to claim and advertise superiority over their peers.