Sentences with phrase «regarded as a comparison»

No statistical adjustments were needed to correct for bias, so a comparison between classrooms within the same school can be regarded as a comparison of «true value - added».

Not exact matches

Other complaints, in comparison, have to do with rights, and rights are traditionally regarded as not being readily subjected to such calculations.
Imagination operates in this regard as a «propositional feeling» which uncovers new elements in the field of observation through a comparison of some possibility with what is actually given.
The usual reason for doing this is that the evolutionists regard Precambrian as so different, so devoid of life in comparison with other rocks, that creationists have simply borrowed their description.»
If the comparison is to be a just one we must, at every point of resemblance, take this difference into account, But when all allowance is made the fact remains that the analogies between the two systems arc so numerous, and so compelling, that reason forbids us to regard the parallel as either purely superficial or a mere matter of chance.
I also was powerless in regard to my old nature it had power over me.i came to the point that i needed to do something because i felt like spiritually i was dying and again it was by faith in Jesus Christ that changed me and that i admitted that i could nt live the christian life in my strength.Since then i have continued to walk by faith daily and i know what it means to be saved in this life we have power over our old nature through Christ that strengths us Personally i think this is a major reason why many christians are not growing and maturing as they should.Many people are struggling in there faith that is not how it is meant to be the word says we are overcomers more than conquerers through Christ that strengthens us.If you are struggling are you walking by faith or just doing good christians works that have no power to change your life Just admit that you cant do it in your strength let him empower you by his holy spirit to do what you cant.It has been a hard road to get here but i am never going back to living by works when you find the truth there is no comparison brentnz
Regarding phlyogeny v. phylogenetics, if what you meant to say was that phylogeny based on morphology has been shown to be false or is confounded by unreasonably high error rates in light of phylogenetic techniques, you're patently incorrect as the prior trees based on morphology have consistently, albeit not perfectly, matched the trees produced by genetic comparisons.
For example, one of the Gallup surveys mentioned earlier showed that 60 percent of the American public personally considered prayer to be very important and another 22 percent regarded it as fairly important; by comparison, only 39 percent thought that reading the Bible is very important, 38 percent thought that attending religious services is very important, and 28 percent thought that being part of a close religious fellowship group is very important.
Jeremy defensively plays the game as well as any catcher we've ever had here, and in regards to his arm, there's no comparison — he's the best we've had in my 22 years at Foothill.»
After doing my research, shown above (which I pretend support my claim, even though I said «this does not support my claim»), I see that cement production is not in the very top of CO2 emission causes (in comparison to others named above), but is in fact already one of the top in regards to manufacturing, materials, and minerals — which, while not as detrimental as I had believed, is still a pretty remarkable feat, especially whenever you look at the increase in effects in recent years and take in the knowledge that it's only going to get worse.
To many, the comparison with City under Guardiola will be regarded as baseless on the grounds that Arsenal are simply no longer a club capable of being the best.
But while these comparisons are certainly justified, Bazoer deserves to be regarded as a pioneer of a new category too.
Even if some of the Yes2Av folks think AV isn't the best system in the world in comparison to AV +, STV or more proportional systems they regard it as much better than FPTP.
«We regard a comparison, without qualification, of police recorded statistics between the late 1990s and 2008/09 as likely to mislead the public,» Sir Michael Scholar wrote to Shadow Home Secretary Chris Grayling earlier this year, after he made similar claims based on recorded violent crime figures.
Fonseca says that the GEF has continued to attract significant funding from donor countries throughout the economic downturn because it is regarded as a «safe and secure investment» in comparison with other international - development investments.
Not to draw comparisons to the two, as Tim Curry's interpretation of the flesh and fear feasting demonic clown will always be one of the high spots in regards to King's imagination translated to cinema, but this is both a film with its own identity (the events unfold throughout the late end of the 1980s this time around) that also manages to honor the craftsmanship that went into one of the novelist's most personal tales.
Just as important in this regard is the program's stress on broad social, cultural, and economic trends and cross-cultural comparisons at the expense of a continuous narrative of world - shaping personalities and key historical moments.
Moreover, summative assessment sat at the core of many of the policy reforms that the leaders described: additional accountability levers such as teacher evaluation systems and statewide school report cards draw on data coming out of these summative tests to make determinations and comparisons regarding teacher and school - level performance.
One could forgive the American public if, upon examining the results of recent international tests, it regarded East - Asian nations as a single educational behemoth that had perfected a uniform strategy for dominating the United States in comparisons of students» mathematical ability.
If you use a simple comparison group, it is important to understand the limitations and regard it as a stepping stone to improve your evaluation.
Regression discontinuity analysis is regarded as a rigorous approach to evaluation with a good comparison group.
Is there a reason we give little attention to comparisons that regard white students as the ones trailing behind the learning curve?
My focus is on whether such comparisons can be regarded as fair, or, in statistical language, «unbiased.»
This electromechanical power steering offers improved feedback to the driver in comparison to conventional systems regarding the prevailing driving conditions and makes an important contribution towards overall efficiency, as the steering assist function only requires energy when steering is actually carried out.
Historically RIM's profit margins (%'s, not absolute $'s) have been equal to or greater than Apple's even though RIM's device ASP's are roughly 50 % of Apple's, so your point regarding NOK doesn't really stand up as a credible comparison.
He was regarded as a little slow (maybe it was true in comparison to Buffett, but who wouldn't be slow in comparison to Buffett?).
In a direct comparison, Nintendo's game has you throwing your creatures at enemies with little regard for their safety or well being as the Pikmin are more or less identical.
The basic idea is familiar stuff which is why comparisons to a certain Overwatch are common and understandable in many regards, yet to wipe LawBreakers off as a simple Overwatch clone would be a huge disservice to LawBreakers fast - paced and often brutally challenging combat.
However in comparison, Blood Bowl 2 can barely be regarded as an improvement on its original release with it barely holding a candle to the Legendary or Chaos Editions.
What began as a dialogue regarding the undeniable aesthetic connections between John Wesley and the tradition of the Japanese erotic prints, morphed into the concept for an exhibition that would include a wide range of modern and contemporary artists as catalysts and / or touchstones for the very comparisons and contradictions that were under initial discussion.
Regarding Hanawa, you are right to bring up the local scale (the comparison is local) but wrong to dismiss it as anecdotal: think what would have happened if the Folland and Parker adjustments had not worked for any of the stations.
In comparison, Reasic seems more credulous - bordering on gullible - in being willing to take at face value partisan claims regarding the purpose (and actual effect) of a political institution such as the IPCC.
IRTORISKI The study investigated how the use of cost benefit analysis in climate change adaptation planning can be streamlined such as to be useful both for initial prioritisation of natural hazards according to their risk and for initial comparison of measures regarding a particular hazard, while avoiding complex model exercises.
More elaborate and accurate approaches, including use of models, will surely be devised, but comparison of our result with other approaches is instructive regarding basic issues such as the vulnerability of today's ice sheets to near - term global warming and the magnitude of hysteresis effects in ice sheet growth and decay.
It's quite interesting how in - house roles are regarded these days; 10 or so years ago it wasn't seen as an attractive career choice in comparison to working in Private Practice and I remember thinking have I made the right choice?
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.
The central comparison underlying the duty to accommodate is with regard to the disproportionately disparate effects of ableist norms and practices on persons with disabilities, as compared with persons without disabilities.
As you can read in my article «The Discussion on Smart Money in Germany: Inventory in Comparison» («Die Schmerzensgelddiskussion in Deutschland: Bestandsaufnahme und Vergleich», published in Neue Zeitschrift für Verkehrsrecht [NZV] 2014, volume 27, issue 1, pp. 1 - 4), Germany was one of the last European countries that did not provide any regulation regarding survivors» benefits.
Does anyone know if there exists a comparison tool regarding the coverage of the major online subscription databases (such as Quicklaw and Westlaw)?
As evident in our performance comparisons, the OnePlus 5T exhibits behavior closer to the Samsung Note 8 than the Google Pixel in this regard.
However, as we keep pointing out, the whole concept of the budget phone has been turned on its head in the past year (ironically, it was the Moto E that was responsible for proving that great performance could be delivered at a relatively low price too), and in that regard, frankly the new Moto E comes off looking rather ordinary in comparison to the likes of the Redmi 2 and Lenovo A6000, both of which pack in 720p displays, much better 8.0 - megapixel cameras, 4G connectivity (notwithstanding its limited availability in India) and also come with better processors and dare we say it, design.
As reported by the South China Morning Post, Finder — a consumer product and services comparison website — asked nine blockchain industry participants for their opinions in regards to the top 12 cryptocurrency's predicted price trend.
Earlier today Vlad published a comparison between the S9 and Pixel 2, which is still regarded as the best overall smartphone camera around (for stills).
Hey Bro... Please add a complete detailed performance review comparison between Asus Zenfone 2 ZE550ML vs Lenovo K3 Note and also tell me which would be future safe regarding better performance and updates as new android version is coming our way too!?
Administrative Technician III for Texas Department of Transportation: - Implement improved and time saving procedures; consistently reduce overhead costs, improve workflow and increase office efficiency - Create and maintain a database of public assistance complaints; assign an internal investigator to each case and follow - up once closed - Developed and monitor a calendar system using PowerPoint where accurate records of vacation / sick leave / comp time used and accrued are tracked month - to - month for comparison with monthly time sheets - Answer inquiries from the general public, vehicle storage facility operators, motor carriers, the trucking industry and other state / federal agencies regarding rules, laws and regulations governing the issuance of motor carrier credentials - Prepare correspondence (email and written) and review for completeness and correctness - Field calls and manage administration, resolve a wide - range of staff dilemmas and challenging situations on a daily basisPrincipal Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Provided support to Directors, Department Managers, Project Managers and Project Engineers as well as international personnel - Maintained detailed calendars of appointment schedules for business meetings, conferences, domestic / international travel arrangements and special events - Expertly ran this fast - paced, large office encompassing office and structure maintenance, scheduling of machine / equipment service and repairs, and ordering and stocking office supplies; updated and maintained department web pages - Compiled, created and distributed financial reports and PowerPoint presentations - Edited and formatted technical documentation and maintained filing systems - Coordinated extensive domestic and international travel arrangements, including air, hotel, car and meeting locations - Planned departmental meetings, special events and office movesSenior Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Supported Department Manager and Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineers and shop personnel - Tracked and monitored pending and confidential correspondence and financial information - Prepared apprenticeship packets for distribution; received applications, recorded data, and set - up and coordinated Differential Aptitude Tests; notified applicants of test results and set - up initial interviews - Coordinated special events; managed information systems and maintained web pages; oversee special projects - Resolved office obstacles, communication barriers and complicationsSenior Program Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Photographed, downloaded and printed digital pictures of parts, processes and people involved in Rotor CAM area - Created and produced departmental newsletter; initiated Receiving Inspection Records Retention process (scanned records onto CD for easy and accessible retrieval and storage)- Set - up and coordinated meetings and special events; created slide show presentations and maintained web pagesPage 2
A strength of the present study is that the effects of the intervention on alcohol use (disorders), depression, mental health symptoms and intervention satisfaction are assessed in comparison to a waiting list control group, as well as explored relative to a comparable «alcohol - only» intervention regarding its differential effects.
«As home visiting programs go to scale, states should consider replicating this study using their administrative data and appropriate statistical methods to create a robust comparison group capable of generating rigorous findings regarding the effects of early intervention efforts on child maltreatment rates,» said Dr. Deborah Daro, Senior Research Fellow at Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago.
As for limitations, this study relied on self - report to obtain cost data, but this was regarded as acceptable against the background that studies have demonstrated high convergence between registry data and health economic estimates collected through self - report.37 A second limitation was that we did not include a treatment arm of face - to - face CBT, which constitutes a highly important comparison treatmenAs for limitations, this study relied on self - report to obtain cost data, but this was regarded as acceptable against the background that studies have demonstrated high convergence between registry data and health economic estimates collected through self - report.37 A second limitation was that we did not include a treatment arm of face - to - face CBT, which constitutes a highly important comparison treatmenas acceptable against the background that studies have demonstrated high convergence between registry data and health economic estimates collected through self - report.37 A second limitation was that we did not include a treatment arm of face - to - face CBT, which constitutes a highly important comparison treatment.
Over the course of 1 year, the comparison group of mothers followed a relatively flat change trajectory (the expected developmental trend in absence of an intervention), whereas Home - Start mothers displayed positive changes regarding how they felt about themselves as a parent.
Click on the following links for more information on the curriculum differences between the CFA and CRI Certification, as well as a comparison with regards to costs and time commitments, and other considerations.
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