Sentences with phrase «recent tests against»

Carroll Hall Shelby, the tall, thin Texan, who drove to victory at LeMans in the 1950s, brought the world the Shelby Cobra sports cars and Mustangs in the»60s, invented his own chili mix in the»70s and souped up Dodge cars in the»80s, is poised to enter the»90s in style.Shelby claims his 318 - cubic - inch powered Dakota pickup truck hit 120 mph during recent tests against rivals from Ford, Chevy, Nissan, Jeep, and Toyota.

Shelby claims his 318 - cubic - inch powered Dakota pickup truck hit 120 mph during recent tests against rivals from Ford, Chevy, Nissan, Jeep, and Toyota.

The Nuggets have been in playoff form of late, but did they pass their most recent test against a strong Oklahoma City Thunder squad on the road?

Not exact matches

«The leg - up in the US 10 - year yield since April 18 has lifted the US dollar and caused most of the major - economy exchange rates to decline, and test the lower - end of their recent ranges against the US dollar,» he noted.

Our difficult experience in the recent half - cycle resulted from my insistence in 2009 on stress - testing our methods against Depression - era data, because the resulting methods of classifying market return / risk profiles picked up that historical regularity.

-LRB-...) Italy's political chaos, which inflamed the euro - zone crisis two years ago, could be the biggest test so far of Europe's defenses against a revival of the financial panic that has afflicted the region in recent years.

North Korea did say on Monday that the U.S. would pay a «due price» for spearheading a U.N. resolution against the country's recent nuclear test, according to Reuters.

The BCH community was also pleased with the recent 0 - confirmation test against the firm Cryptonize.it.

The Dollar trades lower following the announcement, testing the recent lows against the Euro near 1.17, while US stocks are moderately higher, still trading near their all - time highs.

Recent defenses of the Greek ideal of liberal education are couched in terms of «forms of knowledge» or publicly distinguishable ways of understanding and organizing experience that are structured around distinctive sets of concepts, statements, and tests against experience (LE 113 - 118).

You as a visitor know it is going to be a tough task to play against technical Arsenal sides and it was always a big test for us but we seemed to have success in recent years.

The state gives water to Nestle for pennies on the dollar, against almost everyone's wishes, and they'll get to turn around and sell it to the poor people of Flint at obscene profits, it still poisons them (recent tests show that bottled water is often contaminated with plastic particulates from the bottling process) and where all those plastic bottles end up is someone else's problem.

While the road to the state final started off well, the Grizzlies will be tested by matches against other recent section champions, including Bear River and Vista del Lago, as well as tournaments against top teams from the Bay Area.

The recent match against Liverpool was a test of how good the midfielder is and he passed with flying colours, winning back possession on eight occasions.

Blackburn Rovers put their strong home record of just two Ewood Park defeats well and truly to the test on Saturday against a Birmingham side whom, despite some poor recent away results, have been a difficult team to overcome on the road this season.

The Gunners have picked up some good form in recent weeks following wins against Everton and Watford, but Saturday will certainly be a big test of their character.

David Ospina will surely start in goal, and if Nacho Monreal passes a late fitness test it's possible he will join Laurent Koscielny and Skhodran Mustafi in a back three which we have used successfully against Chelsea in recent meetings.

This will be a much tougher test despite their impressive recent record against the Pensioners.

A game against Chelsea isn't exactly the time to judge that, but it'll certainly be a much bigger test for Moyes and co than their recent home matches have been.

When we test this as a thematic attack against Republican incumbents, it was very potent, underscoring our recent national results on this issue.

The vote — an abrupt about - face in policies pushed by Cuomo and the Regents in recent years — was the latest in a series of state responses to rising public opposition against Albany's direction on school curricula, testing and educator evaluations.

Tom Clark tests Gordon Brown's statement against the wish list of Guardian readers, as revealed by our recent A New Politics survey, while Vernon Bogdanor gives the expert's verdict

One consultant at a recent post-election conference talked about putting himself and his friends into polling to test how well they did against incumbent L.A. lawmakers.

Given how long it is likely to take for new medications against epilepsy to be tested and approved, some experts argue that more patients with relentless epilepsy could benefit from recent advances in surgical techniques and various methods for stimulating neurons in ways that make them behave less erratically.

A more recent study from 2001 tested the anti-inflammatory properties of witch hazel against human skin that had been deliberately irritated with sodium lauryl sulphate, which is a controversial ingredient in many shampoos and personal care products.

So it comes as no surprise that over a year later, Annihilation has run up against some studio hesitation, a recent Hollywood Reporter article suggesting less than desired test screening results prompted the nervous studio to release the film internationally on Netflix only (Annihilation, though, will still be released theatrically in the US).

Created by the dream team of Steven Spielberg (director) and George Lucas (producer), «Raiders» is the litmus test against which all other films of this genre must be compared; and with the possible exception of the recent «Pirates of the Caribbean» films, nothing has even come close.

Even some places where recent developments could lend themselves to a reporter's bias against testing don't always produce the expected «spin.»

Dismal test scores and recent research that warns against a single approach to instruction have spurred California education officials to revamp the state's pioneering techniques for teaching young children to read.

As the arguments for and against the Arizona ballot question have unfurled in recent months, the California measure's effect on test scores has attracted widespread attention.

Although the California Teachers Association has not officially opposed AB 1220, the union has in recent history lobbied against any bill that increases the weight of student test scores in calculating performance, or is perceived to weaken permanent status for teachers or make it more difficult to achieve.

And my answer, though not scientific (and I'm certainly open to other suggestions), is that the only material change was the watering down of expectations embodied in the standards and assessment system beginning in 2010 with the relentless campaign against standardized testing and continuing through the recent legislative session.

Using a time - series regression approach described in a separate publication, this paper adjusts state SAT score averages for factors such as participation rate and student demographics, which are known to affect outcomes, then validates the results against recent state - level National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) test scores.

In a recent letter to Sen. Lamar Alexander, who chairs the ESEA committee, parents argued against raising the cap on alternative testing.

In recent years, BNS has become the center of a rebellion against standardized testing, with some 95 percent of children opting - out or boycotting the state reading and math tests each year.

As students across the country buckle down for standardized testing season, the recent backlash against implementing the Common Core State Standards has illuminated a pressing problem for educators and students...

As students across the country buckle down for standardized testing season, the recent backlash against implementing the Common Core State Standards has illuminated a pressing problem for educators and students alike: our education system's emphasis on curriculum.

In a recent test we pitted the 340i against the C43.

Both are capable, with the new Fiesta recently performing extremely well against its rivals in a recent evo group test, and the well established GT86 among one of evo's favourite cars.

Euro NCAP tested the recent facelift against the latest safety rules and benchmarked its performance with two newcomers in the same segment, the all - new Citroën C3 and the low - cost Ford Ka +.

We explored those issues in our recent comparison test against the Mercedes - AMG A 45 and Audi RS 3 Sportback, both of which the RS comfortably defeated on both track and road.

Euro NCAP tested the recent facelift against the latest safety rules and benchmarked its performance with two newcomers in the same segment, the all - new Citroen C3 and the low - cost Ford Ka +.

«Hamid's tale, played out against the background of Pakistan's recent testing of a nuclear device, creates a powerful image of an insecure society toying with its own dissolution.»

Maybe you would find our recent manuscript interesting, in which we use an efficiently - generated ensemble of a state - of - the - art GCM, tuned to present - day climate and validated (tested against out - of - sample data) with simulations of the Last Glacial Maximum.

The method should also be tested against the hurricane - related oxygen isotope data collected in 2004 and 2005, if that is possible for recent tree growth.

«In reality climate models have been tested on multicentennial time scales against paleoclimate data (see the most recent PMIP intercomparisons) and do reasonably well at simulating small Holocene climate variations, and even glacial - interglacial transitions.

In our study, we tested 17 recent global BC models from an aerosol model intercomparison group known as AeroCom against a variety of measurements.

There's a lot of blowback against James Hansen's recent (non tested) PNAS paper, trying to link weather and climate, covered here on WUWT.

Curt Devlin — South Coast Today — August 25, 2012 In an article in The Standard - Times dated Aug. 14, Ariel Wittenberg reported on the recent noise compliance testing being conducted by the DEP on the turbines in Fairhaven («State says turbine noise test safeguarded against tampering»).

If the system is capable of exhibiting sufficient capacitance to produce the recent hiatus, there is no valid argument against why it could not also have produced the entire modern warming, unless that can be disproven with empirical data or I / O test results.