Sentences with phrase «performed other comparisons»

The team measured the hardness of the beta form of the crystal in conjunction with colleagues at Texas A&M University's Turbomachinery Laboratory and at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory at Florida State University, Morosan and Svanidze also performed other comparisons with titanium.

Not exact matches

Running speed was reduced for both groups of phone users in comparison to non-users, while subjects who used their phones for solely music performed at a higher speed and intensity than any of the other groups.

Displaying what Donald (now Dierdre) McCloskey once characterized as «the intellectual range from M to N,» there is no real comparison of the Fed's record with that of the system that preceded it; no mention of other monetary systems circa 1913 that had better records than the United States (most pertinently, that of Canada); not nearly enough acknowledgment of the great harm the Fed has caused more than once in its history; no discussion of why a few other central banks — though surprisingly, only a few — have performed better than the Fed; and no inkling that central banking may not be the best of all possible systems in the best of all possible worlds.

In comparison to other developed countries, the procedure is more available in the United States in terms of how late the abortion can legally be performed.

Yes in comparison to other clubs we are doing well, but in comparison to our glorious past, we are under performing.

How well do Lunapads and other reusable options perform in comparison to disposables?

If your child places importance on how well they perform in comparison to others, they're setting themselves up for a fall, and for lots of frustration, rather than for a positive self - image.

The results page is broken up into three parts that include the social impact of the campaign, the performance and engagement, followed by a summary of how each influencer performed in comparison to each other.

This gives you an idea which site is ranking top and performing better in comparison to other sites.

Disclaimer: Due to the fact that Skyrim has made its rounds to other major consoles over the years, we spent the majority of the review below primarily focusing on how it performs on the Nintendo Switch and what this version offers in comparison to other console versions.

As the recent comparative studies have shown, these results pale in comparison to Boston's high - performing charter sector but are stronger than those in most other urban public school systems.

U.S. students perform significantly worse than students in many developed countries, according to the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), and other international comparisons, trailing the leaders by more than half of a standard deviation.

Q: You note that math students in the U.S. are not performing to the standards that they should be, especially in comparison with other countries.

Whereas the schools identified for closure experienced an increase of 6.5 percentage points relative to their projected graduation rate, the other low - performing comparison schools experienced an increase of 1.4 percentage points.

Susan McGee Bailey: Clearly, all our students need strong preparation for the demands of a high - tech, global world, but international data such as those provided by TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) and PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) show U.S. students of both sexes performing in a mediocre fashion in comparison to their counterparts in other industrialized nations.

And while demographically - adjusted data allow for fairer comparisons across states, they still do not reveal why some states perform much better than others.

It is early to make comparisons, not even 50 free school inspection reports have been published to date, however, when compared to all schools inspected during the same period, under the new, more rigorous Ofsted framework, free schools are performing well: 73 per cent have been judged as «outstanding» or «good», compared with 63 per cent of other schools.

This being said, despite our high level of performance in comparison to the other countries, only 4 per cent of Australian students were performing at the top level (which is Level 4) of the ICILS proficiency scale.

Add specific schools or districts into the comparison (e.g., add a high - performing district or a neighboring district or school regardless of the other selection criteria used)

To argue that she has been even moderately successful with her approach, we would have to ignore the legitimate concerns of local and national charter reformers who know the city well, and ignore the possibility that Detroit charters are taking advantage of loose oversight by cherry - picking students, and ignore the very low test score growth in Detroit compared with other cities on the urban NAEP, and ignore the policy alternatives that seem to work better (for example, closing low - performing charter schools), and ignore the very low scores to which Detroit charters are being compared, and ignore the negative effects of virtual schools, and ignore the negative effects of the only statewide voucher programs that provide the best comparisons with DeVos's national agenda.

Another interesting comparison: Over five years, state regulators removed 18 schools from scholarship programs, denying participation to 18 applicants, with sanctions on many others — a stark contrast to public school districts, which rarely (if ever) shut down poorly performing schools.

Last year, a landmark study of school improvement («School Improvement by Design,» link: http://bit.ly/70J539) released by the Consortium for Policy Research in Education reported that the America's Choice programs performed significantly better than their major competitors in the field, and the study's researchers stated, «Students in America's Choice schools grew at a significantly faster rate than students in comparison schools and faster than students in all other schools.»

How well is the U.S. education system performing, in comparison with other education systems, against those emerging yardsticks?

But the lack of demographic adjustments in the published data that can ensure apples to apples comparison among states limit its value as a tool for determining which states perform more or less well than other states or as a means of analyzing performance in the context of differing state education policies.

The other comparison is called criterion - referenced and asks whether a student is performing at an acceptable level.

As for teacher coaching and monitoring, the data showed that high - performing CMOs more frequently observe, give feedback to, and review the lesson plans of new teachers in comparison to other CMOs and comparison district schools.

The winner is not chosen from a direct comparison against the other contenders, but rather as a result of how each contender performed in testing and against the award's six criteria: Design Advancement, Engineering Excellence, Efficiency, Safety, Value, and Performance of Intended Function.

We are going to compare the screen in an direct sunlight setting in normal mode and with Pixel QI, we will use the IPAD as a benchmark for its comparison (mainly cause everyone knows how the ipad performs) Most other reviews have been negative so far, because they do not know how pixel qi is supposed to function, or use a camera with FLASH.

The Contribution Analysis Report in turn shows how each asset allocation has performed in comparison to the other asset allocations in the same portfolio.

To help you get an idea of how the OCBC Titanium Rewards Credit Card performs against the competition, we provide the following side - by - side comparison of this card with other leading shopping rewards credit cards.

That all being said, the Logitech F310 performs shockingly well, especially in comparison with some of the other third - party PC gaming controllers out there.

Split - screen multiplayer supports two players and performs well as it retains the speed and graphical fidelity of the single player with all of the tracks, bikes and race options available for selection providing for an entertaining local multiplayer experience, although it is essentially a port of the split - screen multiplayer found in the PS4 version of Ride as it lacks refinement in comparison other than the inclusion of wet weather and no camera angles being removed.

This is an important stat for many prospective buyers, as it gives you a general overview of how the machine will perform in comparison to other consoles on the market.

Archias also draws compelling comparisons between embodiment as performed in the work of these three artists and in the sit - ins and other nonviolent protests of the era.

Sarah Charlesworth's recontextualized newspapers, a comparison of The Family of Man by Edward Steichen and Steve McQueen, typologies by the Bechers, Karl Blossfeldt, Dan Graham, and others, the photographic archive as a tool of social control, series - based portraiture by artists August Sander, VALIE EXPORT, Claude Cahun, Bea Nettles, Annette Messager, and Sophie Calle, the passage of space and time in works by Ed Ruscha, Duane Michals, Minor White, William Christenberry, and Atta Kim, photographic documention of artistic process, observation and experimentation, the photobook as a traveling idea, the slide show as performed sequence, Eadweard Muybridge and the illusion of motion, sequential narrative in works by Jan Groover, Eleanor Antin, and Chris Marker, compressing time in video works by Andy Warhol and Paul Pfeiffer, and more...

Measurements of the temperature under each type of roof, as well as the ambient outdoor temperature are collected at 4 minute intervals throughout the day, to develop a profile of how the roof membranes perform relative to each other, as well as in comparison to the vegetated roof.

For predictor selection, both proxy climate and instrumental data were linearly detrended over 1931 - 90... To account for proxies with seasonal definitions other than the target SONDJF season (e.g., calendar year averages), the comparisons were performed using lags of -1, 0, and +1 years for each proxy...

I have not performed in - depth comparisons of its efficacy against other citation services, but I suspect there are any number of law librarians who are sharpening their pencils as we speak to perform such comparisons.

As regards the finding of indirect discrimination, the EAT accepted that the requirement for all registrars to perform civil partnership ceremonies placed persons of the claimant's religion at a particular disadvantage in comparison with other persons who do not share the same religion.

Mozilla Firefox Quantum performs better in comparison to other browsers in my opinion and seems to be going strong.

A variety of organizations regularly compare antivirus programs, throwing a large amount of malware samples at them, seeing how they perform, and ranking them in comparison to each other.

In our comparison against other Skylake systems it consistently performed well, especially in game performance, where it usually led by a few frames per second.

Pinkcoin, a philanthropy coin which allows investors to both donate to charity and to earn a return on their investment, is listed on major cryptocurrency exchanges and has performed well in comparison to other commercially traded digital currencies.

You also need to be careful when performing your salary comparison exercise as every job has different overall packages that offer other benefits as well as a basic salary, such as bonuses, pensions, health insurance, and so on.

The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation