Sentences with phrase «results against standards»

Designed and implemented office policies by establishing standards and procedures; measuring results against standards; making necessary adjustments.

Designs and implements office policies by establishing standards and procedures; measuring results against standards; making necessary adjustments.

Not exact matches

Even measured against this bull market's impressive results, technology stocks have been excellent investments, outpacing the 19.4 percent annualized return of Standard and Poor's 500 - stock index by four percentage points per year, on average, since...

The resulting stalemate illustrated the ambivalence with which our contemporary legal culture regards the proposition that there exists some objective standard of right and wrong against which human legal standards can be measured.

I can nitpick on each of our 14 players performance in this game if i want, but I happen to think that overall, obtaining a draw against a title contender playing away, especially playing with 10 men for almost 45 minutes, was not such a bad result after all, not only if the standard is applied to a fragile team such as AFC, but also if it were to be applied to some other «fantastic» team such as for example, Leicester... I can imagine that if we were to loose the game the way Leicester did at the Emirates, many (visitors to this site) would be condemning our players bottlers, chokers instead of hailing them for defending bravely for 20 minutes with 10 men... LOL..

As reported by the Evening Standard our manager was quick to point out the brilliant recent run of results that the Swiss champions have enjoyed against clubs from the English Premier League, which includes victories over Liverpool, Chelsea and Man United.

Three games against Bayern, the result is 15:3 with the same Arsenal standard.

Further, we're bottom of our CL group, with extremely poor results against Zagreb and Olympiakos, so the fact many fans think the AKB has been vindicated shows only how low their standards and expectations are.

After finishing tied for eighth at the recent Players Championship ««a disappointing result by his own high standards ««McIlroy will be looking to kick on against a strong field at the fantastically - named Quail Hollow.

I don't think Villa's pacey game will be much of a problem for us but, I can see many managers telling their teams to just pressure and fight us into submission, as it seems to be the de facto standard when playing against Arsenal nowadays...... and gets results.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

In fact, I think that's the perfect way to sum up their current situation, thoroughly enjoying the early euphoria of a couple of stunning results against Wigan Athletic and Newcastle United before some hardhitting reality against two of the Premier League's most consistent sides, with the always title challenging Chelsea handing out a free lesson in how to play the beautiful game as Blackburn provided a much needed reality check that this league is brutal, that half - decent performances in front of your own fans still get severely punished if your own game isn't up to the high standards the Premier League demands.

«CPV has met and exceeded every state and federal standard to operate this plant and build the pipeline needed to supply it with natural gas, winning hard - fought battles against the Cuomo administration in court as a result,» said Tom Rumsey, the company's vice president for external affairs.

«That this House opposes the Government's plans to impose a polyclinic, or GP - led health centre, in every primary care trust; regrets that this could result in the closure of up to 1,700 GP surgeries; is concerned that the imposition of polyclinics against the will of patients and GPs could be detrimental to standards of care, particularly for the elderly and vulnerable, by breaking the vital GP / patient link; further regrets that these plans are being imposed without consultation; is alarmed at the prospective loss of patient access to local GP services at a time when care closer to home should be strengthened; believes that the Government's plans would jeopardise the independence and commissioning capability of general practice in the future; supports the strengthening of access to diagnostic and therapeutic services without undermining the structure of GP services; and calls on the Government to reconsider its plans for polyclinics.

Some will argue against a new layer of regulation — yet, researchers continued to make new discoveries after new federal standards on human subjects, care of research animals, and so on brought sweeping improvements to practices that had formerly produced unacceptable results.

The simplest way to detect Stunted Growth is through growth charts from the World Health Organization that compare height against age, then the family stature is considered and height established for the country, if the result is two or more deviations below standard the disease is determined.

The large number of patient records allows for the development of reliable benchmarks for centers to reference in comparing their local results against risk - adjusted national standards.

These results could pave the way for the use of progesterone against glioblastoma in a human clinical trial, perhaps in combination with standard - of - care therapeutic agents such as temozolomide.

This installment was once planned for retrofitted 3 - D, but Warner Bros., a studio that enforces traditional standards, decided against that after observing the disastrous results of other 2 - D films converted to 3 - D.

Supporters of the common core standards have also been concerned that the base of support could erode when the first results are released from the new assessments designed to measure student performance against them.

When the 2013 test results came out last year, NAGB reported the results against these benchmarks for the first time, finding that 39 percent of students in the twelfth - grade assessment sample met the preparedness standard for math and 38 percent did so for reading.

This is a shame, because they probably have the best argument against the Common Core, at least in their home state of Massachusetts: The Bay State's standards were already excellent and already getting results.

Assure that any and all resulting grades reflect an accurate score regarding the learner's mastery against a given set of standards and achievement level descriptors, and not an average of the sum total for all assessments during the unit.

Opponents question the emphasis on raising academic standards, independently assessing students against those high standards, and holding educators responsible for the results.

The team has developed an innovative method of comparing results for charter students against their «virtual twins» in district schools, and translating hard - to - understand standard deviation measures into a more easily digestible «additional days of learning.»

Participants who take the survey receive reports that describe the level of their personalized learning implementation measured against a set of nationally - normed these standards, as well as compared to results from schools across the country.

But school accountability simply means measuring the progress of all students against rigorous standards and assigning consequences to the results.

«Secondary sponsored academies that have been open for three or more years have results that are above those of their predecessor schools, even against these new, tougher, standards.»

Finally, judge the result against statewide standards laying out what Californians expect their kids to learn in school.

The Obama administration, with Race to the Top and the waiver process, decided instead to put their full weight behind the new Common Core State Standards, fund the development of new tests set to those standards, hold teachers individually accountable for the performance of their own students against the Common Core State Standards, implement the new tests and urge states to use teacher evaluations based on test results to fire teachers whose students did not perform satisfactorily.

This idea came to be known as school accountability, and it was built around three principles: Creating rigorous academic standards, measuring student progress against those standards, and attaching some consequence to the results.

A former head of standards at the Department for Education, Coles cautioned against easy «causal» links between pupil composition and results.

Of course, in downloading and using the tool you'll have to agree to all the standard device - unlocking legalese, relinquishing your Prime's remaining warranty coverage and generally indemnifying ASUS against any damage you might do to your Prime a a result.

The game is split into 20 missions, each with three objectives (each one resulting in a trophy if you achieve them), a standard Multiplayer mode, where you can play against another person, and a Skirmish mode where you pick a few pieces of criteria and the map / heroes are created at random.

Factors that could cause Blizzard Entertainment's actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward - looking statements set forth in this release include, but are not limited to, sales of Blizzard Entertainment's titles, shifts in consumer spending trends, the seasonal and cyclical nature of the interactive game market, Blizzard Entertainment's ability to predict consumer preferences among competing hardware platforms (including next - generation hardware), declines in software pricing, product returns and price protection, product delays, retail acceptance of Blizzard Entertainment's products, adoption rate and availability of new hardware and related software, industry competition, rapid changes in technology and industry standards, protection of proprietary rights, litigation against Blizzard Entertainment, maintenance of relationships with key personnel, customers, vendors and third - party developers, domestic and international economic, financial and political conditions and policies, foreign exchange rates, integration of recent acquisitions and the identification of suitable future acquisition opportunities, Activision Blizzard's success in integrating the operations of Activision Publishing and Vivendi Games in a timely manner, or at all, and the combined company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits and synergies of the transaction to the extent, or in the timeframe, anticipated.

If just a fraction of the oil, gas and coal from these major climate disrupters was developed, the resulting carbon pollution would cancel out our country's greatest accomplishments in the fight against climate disruption — efforts like the Obama administrations new fuel economy standards.

-- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall establish standards for protection against radiation (including occupational exposures) resulting from activities at facilities that use an advanced fuel recycling process, including facilities to fabricate fuel enriched with actinide elements other than uranium.

«Climate science» as it is used by warmists implies adherence to a set of beliefs: (1) Increasing greenhouse gas concentrations will warm the Earth's surface and atmosphere; (2) Human production of CO2 is producing significant increases in CO2 concentration; (3) The rate of rise of temperature in the 20th and 21st centuries is unprecedented compared to the rates of change of temperature in the previous two millennia and this can only be due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations; (4) The climate of the 19th century was ideal and may be taken as a standard to compare against any current climate; (5) global climate models, while still not perfect, are good enough to indicate that continued use of fossil fuels at projected rates in the 21st century will cause the CO2 concentration to rise to a high level by 2100 (possibly 700 to 900 ppm); (6) The global average temperature under this condition will rise more than 3 °C from the late 19th century ideal; (7) The negative impact on humanity of such a rise will be enormous; (8) The only alternative to such a disaster is to immediately and sharply reduce CO2 emissions (reducing emissions in 2050 by 80 % compared to today's rate) and continue further reductions after 2050; (9) Even with such draconian CO2 reductions, the CO2 concentration is likely to reach at least 450 to 500 ppm by 2100 resulting in significant damage to humanity; (10) Such reductions in CO2 emissions are technically feasible and economically affordable while providing adequate energy to a growing world population that is increasingly industrializing.

If just a fraction of the oil, gas and coal from these major climate disrupters was developed, the resulting carbon pollution would cancel out our country's greatest accomplishments in the fight against climate disruption — efforts like the Obama administrations new fuel economy standards (as demonstrated in the chart at the top of this column).

He did not mince words when he declared that the EU's achievements in formulating and augmenting common standards for asylum applications were in jeopardy as a result of its non-implementation by certain MS.. He also clearly stated that the Commission will not refrain from initiating infringement proceedings against errant MS.

If such negligence results in injury to the patient, a case could arise against a doctor if his or her actions deviated from generally accepted standards of practice; against a hospital for providing improper care protocols, including problems with medications, sanitation or nursing staff levels; or against local, state or federal agencies and entities that operate hospital facilities.

Toy argued that the Board failed to apply the appropriate standard of review to correct the Presiding Officer's error in law, which resulted in admitting involuntary testimony that offended his privilege against self - incrimination.

If any of these aspects of a product are not in keeping with industry standards and federal safety regulations, an individual who suffers as a result of the use of the product can take legal action against the manufacturer of the product.

If «industry standard» practices don't produce results but might actually be working against a firm's objective of increasing representation of racial minorities, what should be done?

Failure to uphold this standard of conduct can result in disciplinary action against a lawyer by their regulatory body.

There is a growing trend towards seeking punitive and personal legal action against executives for failure to follow regulations and standards which could result in costly investigations, criminal prosecutions or civil litigation putting the company's assets, or their own, at risk, AGCS says in its new report D&O Insurance Insights: Management liability today.

One of my best accomplishments was when I tried a case against Astroworld for the design of the rollercoaster and as a result of my case seats in rollercoasters were redesigned which set a new standard of safety that was adopted by most rollercoaster manufacturers.

However, even if it does not result in a breach of the standard of care, failure to take these steps could still result in a claim by the client or potential client against the lawyer.

We benchmark current systems against best practices, identify processes - like centralized document storage, naming conventions and document classification standards - and monitor results.

It's covered by Lenovo's standard one - year limited warranty, which protects against any damage that occurs as a result of a manufacturing defect.