Sentences with phrase «rather than levels»

But labor arbitrage only slows, rather than levels, the uptick in legal spend — i.e., it does not fundamentally bend the legal cost curve identified by the essential Bill Henderson:

Finding 4: Teaching curriculum based on a year or age levels rather than levels of progress leaves some students behind and fails to extend others, limiting the opportunity to maximise learning growth for all students.

Looking at gains rather than levels of achievement also adjusts for the fear that performance pay will make all teachers want to teach the highest - achieving kids.

In fact, tech allows developers to show off and that's precisely what many have done; most opting for shock set - pieces rather than levels that create slow, deliberate dread.

The Detroit study of children with asthma, which was published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, suggested that changes in temperature and humidity — rather than the levels themselves — are responsible for triggering asthma exacerbations.

For instance, couldn't a test that asks people to match pictures of faces with words for emotions end up measuring people's verbal knowledge rather than their level of empathy?

I use more egg replacer than called for by putting in heaping teaspoons rather than leveled off teaspoons.

I also found that using 2 heaping teaspoons of cocoa powder (rather than leveled) seems to allow the cookies to reliably freeze solid.

Or have I just pointed out what is wrong with Labour at the moment — trying to doctor the results, rather than level the playing fields.

Equations with superlinear behavior, rather than leveling out like the sublinear ones in biology, go to infinity in a finite time.

With these mouse models, the main influence on atherosclerosis has been found to be dietary cholesterol rather than the level of fat (42 - 44), but certain threshold levels of dietary cholesterol may exist at least within the context of a low - fat purified diet (45).

This approach shows that BOLD and field potential measures provide complementary information about human brain activity and we infer that features of the field potential that are uncorrelated with BOLD arise largely from changes in synchrony, rather than level, of neuronal activity.

The Paper Mario series differs slightly from the other RPGs because the damage and HP ratio is lower and Mario and his partner always attacks first, and attack power is achieved by getting hammers and boots rather than leveling up.

My own key choices may emphasize the strength of the stock rather than the level of the yield.

When finding my way around, however, I wished they chose the more traditional sacrifice of visuals rather than level design, as each time I went back over an area I had cleared it felt longer than the last, building to a frustrating eternity of dead ends, without any sight of the right path.

It takes a unique approach to upgrades, with your earnings largely to your drivers and their skill levels rather than the level of their car, which can make for slow going at the start but ultimately works out OK once you have a decent crew.

I enjoy puzzles and thinking my way out of situations rather than level - hopping.

Rather than leveling up normally, the player must defeat every enemy in each room to gain permanent stat increases, though beating the game without doing so is entirely possible.

It is the steep rise in spam filtered rather than the level, and what is going on with spam filtered, spam filtered, spam filtered, etc. matter as well.

I noticed in RealClimate that they also avoided answering the specific point, talking about global trend adjustments overall rather than level adjustments or the Paraguay stations.

One scientist, paleoclimatologist William Ruddiman, even argued that the rise of human agriculture had already produced enough greenhouse gases to counteract the gradual cooling that should have come during the past several thousand years; every previous cycle had begun a steady cooling soon after its peak, rather than leveling off as ours had done.

(An alternative is cap - and - dividend, which would have similar overall effects, but specify the amount of carbon allowed rather than the level of the tax.)

There are a variety of reasons why a policy owner may choose an increasing rather than the level death benefit.

These daughters could have reported satisfaction with the level of father involvement, because they interpret their fathers» involvement in terms of the level of involvement expected of fathers in society, rather than the level they personally desire.

The frame usually creates a step, rather than the level threshold that bifolds offer.

Not exact matches

Rather than giving snippets or quick transformational side - by - side photos like you see on weight loss programs, you need to facilitate a real emotional connection and get your audience to really relate on a deep level, versus telling a quick one - note result.

Rather than thinking of delegation as a binary issue -; either you delegate or you don't -; consider what it might look like on a sliding scale where a leader might delegate more responsibility over time as he or she begins to trust the level of competency of their direct report.

It's also leveled the playing field where your target audience can be global rather than regional.

Lastly, he shows a level of humanity when he puts Mance Rayder out of his misery rather than letting him slowly burn to death.

One of the requirements of scaling is building new levels of leadership within a company, and this can mean that a dedicated, talented manager will have to report to a new manager with a different set of talents rather than being promoted into that role.

Gordon is curious about an untested policy called «price - level targeting,» which would refocus monetary policy on achieving an absolute increase in prices over time, rather than the current emphasis on the rate of change.

For Kim, mentorship is an investment that will help him get to the next level of financial success, rather than an expense.

However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

Maybe the clerk has a higher level of empathy and it's an asset to the store for her to express that rather than smiling in a fake way.

The most worrisome finding to SAS is that corporate decisions in Canada regarding data are being delegated mainly to mid-level IT managers, rather than to C - level executives.

«The candidate who knows the space and is really interested in a company rather than just applying for a job will be able to engage with everyone who's interviewing him or her with interesting questions at the right level,» Baszucki says.

Indeed, previous studies have shown that women who adjust their level of assertiveness to match that of their negotiating partner during the process, rather than acting overly aggressive or passive throughout, will achieve better results for themselves.

The satisfaction level of Australian business banking customers has reached its highest level but, rather than the big four, it's the smaller banks that are making them happy, according to a survey by Roy Morgan Research.

But Obama fired Flynn as the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2014 — and Flynn's security clearance would have been renewed at the DIA level rather than by the upper echelons of the White House.

Rather than hiring new graduates for entry - level positions, recruiters are looking to take on people with experience.

The list, compiled by ALPFA, prioritizes women leading large public companies with significant operating roles, rather than C - level staff roles.

This year's list of powerful Latina women prioritizes women leading large public companies with significant global operating roles, rather than c - level staff roles.

Additionally, advisors were embedded at lower echelons of Iraqi security forces at the brigade and battalion level, rather than division — meaning that US forces are increasingly getting closer to direct combat.

«After doing some arm - twisting,» Nocera wrote, «Bair felt she had extracted a commitment» that servicers would try to restructure mortgages — in particular, that they would be willing to freeze adjustable - rate mortgages at the original payment level, rather than the higher «reset rate,» as Nocera reported in 2007.

Kolondra also said Opera is not talking with its mobile - operator partners about instituting the feature in its (far more widely used) mobile versions — many operators are controversially experimenting with blocking ads at the network level rather than in the browser, partly as a way of getting publishers and ad networks to give them a slice of their revenue.

Rather than throwing all issues of spirituality out of the door at work, it would be beneficial to us all if we could freely flow and be connected in our jobs, not only on a mechanical, flesh - y level, but also on a spiritual level.

Canaccord Genuity strategist Tony Dwyer, who called for a rough patch before the downturn began, says, «The two - month intermediate - term correction has been driven by correcting a historical level of optimism rather than a significant change in our positive fundamental thesis.»

Bain claims it now builds consensus at all management levels of a client company and encourages line managers rather than Bain consultants to present reports to the chief executive.

«Turning highly sought - after entry level management careers into hourly jobs where employees punch a clock and are compensated for time spent rather than time well spent is hardly an improvement on the path from the working class to the middle class.»

Weisberg suggested that journalists boycott the White House Correspondents» Association's annual dinner and agree to dispatch low - level staffers, rather than experienced reporters, to White House press briefings if Spicer continued to stand by untrue statements.