Sentences with phrase «set high»

«We set high goals and reverse engineer them.

Wear a pedometer and set high goals for your health.

I've always set high goals for myself.

We set high standards of conduct and behaviour and expect all our employees, officers and directors to adhere to those standards.

We chose a mouse model that no blood stage vaccine had ever succeeded in, specifically to set a high bar for success.

The common set of standards has not only helped to set high quality standards and reinforce international guidelines, it has also enabled us to identify clear gaps and challenges which are common to FLS worldwide, irrespective of the health - care system.»

They're really the gold standard and set a high bar for the national standard.»

Set high on a hill overlooking parkland and some of the best architecture in London, it is spectacularly beautiful.

Smith has set high standards and hopes that in a few decades his school might be known as the «MIT of the north».

Some experts argue that countries are doing the same thing, allowing destructive practices to go forward now in order to set a high level of emissions that it will be easy to profit from.

For its part, Abcam aims to set a high standard for antibody production and testing.

Ask the person to explain what they know: People who feel sure of their position set a high bar for contrary evidence, Ditto says, but often such confidence stems from a misperception that they know more than they actually do, a phenomenon researchers call the illusion of explanatory depth.

To survive, companies have to set high targets for the launch of new products.

«We sent a signal to the market very early that says we're going to set a high bar.

Taxes on cigarettes are set high enough to discourage use, especially among young people.

One of the weapons used by defenders of the status quo is to set high hurdles for innovations.

These questions get at the very nature of space and time and set a high bar for relativity's successor.

The President himself set a high bar for science funding when he at various times pledged to double basic research, physical science, and cancer research funding on the campaign trail.

Nobel Prize - winning scientist Dr. Harold Varmus has said that the UCS «has set a high standard in fearlessly providing reliable, if often controversial, advice to the public and government.»

If the initial cap is set high enough, and allows for a rate of inflation based on actual medical costs (which is higher than the average rate of inflation), New York could cover health care for Medicaid patients who obtained coverage under Obamacare.

The fundamental lesson from 1975 then is that David Cameron should not set high hopes for what his tactics can achieve when it comes to healing his party.

«We set a high bar and these states met the challenge.»

If the initial cap is set high enough, and allows for a rate of inflation based on actual medical costs, which is higher than the average rate of inflation, then the state could be able to meet its costs to cover health care for people on Medicaid who obtained coverage under Obamacare.

Nigeria has set a high budget at a period when the price of oil, which is the backbone of the nation's economy, has dropped in depressing dimension.

It means the bar has been set high - and Norman is hoping that a replacement will turn up soon.

«There is a troubling view taking hold that to set high standards and achieve good outcomes, we must rely on a closed, top - down model of government,» Stringer told the packed house at CUNY Graduate Center in Midtown.

Councilwoman Metzger said, «I would like to see consideration for some percentage of the units to be more affordable, or senior citizen housing,» but the Fakirises refused to commit to such a provision, saying that they set high standards for their tenants» creditworthiness and references.

The 90 % threshold was set high so that the government could defend itself the claim that it was treading roughshod over attempts to preserve local villages.

A vote on whether to make a sitting MP fight his seat again should take place when local electors want it, assuming they can gather enough signatures (most systems that allow for recall votes set high enough thresholds to deter frivolous campaigns).

Yesterday, Michael Howard set a high standard for his successor during his last appearance as leader, receiving cheers from both sides of the house as he questioned Mr Blair on when he, too, would step down.

The first two leadership contests of the summer have set a high bar — but the Ukip contest, which gets underway tomorrow, could still prove to be the most entertaining of them all.

The Nassau County executive - elect's promise to halt the practice has set a high bar for an administration still being formed.

The President set high standards for himself during the electioneering campaign with quotes like «I am not, have never been and will never be corrupt» circulated widely on social media.

However, the journal is off to an excellent start, has set itself a high standard to maintain, and is a valuable source for all those interested in research and for the many concerned with the management of diarrhoeal diseases.

That doesn't mean that an activity will always be full of fun or totally interactive — we can set high expectations for children and their behavior regardless of the environment and, let's face it, time in won't always be a party.

While I still set high expectations for my students musically... I can help them become better people first.

Through our Well Aware program and our Staying Healthy procedures, we set high expectations for creating healthy environments and also foster positive attitudes within children towards healthy living, physical activity, and nutrition.

Parents get a good size storage basket for such a small stroller, foot - activated rear brakes, single wheels with excellent maneuverability and an ergonomic handle bar set high enough for your strolling comfort.

Japanese moms set high standards for their kids» bento box meals, rising early to prepare an elaborate selection of healthy items that look pretty too.

Some people tend to set the high chair to one side — but this can cause baby to create some attention demanding scenes!

«Japanese moms set high standards for their kids» bento box meals, rising early to prepare an elaborate selection of healthy items that look pretty too — fish, vegetables, tofu, seaweed, rice balls shaped like animals or plants,» she writes.

Like lighthouse parents, tiger parents set high standards of achievement for their kids, but unlike the former, they set strict rules and remain extremely involved in their children's lives to ensure achievement.

It's not enough to just work and come home to the kids, but millennial moms set high expectations.

Their mission: «To help set a high standard of leadership and competency in the promotion and incorporation of sound environmental practices and lifestyles.»

Prior to launching our Cord Blood Banking Service, ViaCord conducted extensive research and validation studies to set high standards regarding the collection, processing, and storage of cord blood.

«It is imperative that we set high standards for the safety and well - being of children and youth in our sports and fitness programs to ensure their physical, cognitive, social and emotional health,» said Donna M. McGrath, with Army CYSS Sports & Fitness Program Manager.

b) set HIGH standards, and promote that in the community.

Should parents set high expectations for their children and then run the risk of their being depressed and discouraged when they fail?

Most of the windows are set high enough so it is difficult for a child to reach them.

Thankfully our water heater is set lower, but if it had been set high, she would have been burned, possibly badly, and I find that terrifying.