Sentences with phrase «standards benchmarks in»

It is quite possible to use only as much energy as the Passivhaus Standard benchmark in a building of a much lower standard.

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Global stock benchmark provider MSCI has decided to delay including stocks listed in mainland China in its widely followed Emerging Markets Index, saying China has to take further steps toward making its market more accessible and closer to international standards.

We have a 32 - node cluster running in our lab, and we do industry - standard benchmark tests off of that cluster, and we give potential customers the published results of those tests.

In any case, Weschler has in Peninsula's history produced a dazzling record, which in his letters to partners he compares to four benchmarks — not only to the standard comparatives like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500, but also to none other than Berkshire B stocIn any case, Weschler has in Peninsula's history produced a dazzling record, which in his letters to partners he compares to four benchmarks — not only to the standard comparatives like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500, but also to none other than Berkshire B stocin Peninsula's history produced a dazzling record, which in his letters to partners he compares to four benchmarks — not only to the standard comparatives like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500, but also to none other than Berkshire B stocin his letters to partners he compares to four benchmarks — not only to the standard comparatives like the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500, but also to none other than Berkshire B stock.

By requiring retirement advisers to either meet a «fiduciary» standard or put other safeguards into place, the rule holds financial advisers to the same benchmark already required of doctors and lawyers — that they act in their clients» best interests.

The Standard & Poor's 500 industrial sector was down 1.9 percent, compared with a decline of about 1.3 percent in the overall benchmark index.

So, for the purposes of this article we'll take Lincoln Murphy's best - in - class benchmark, and use it as the gold standard of a SaaS company that could, theoretically, maintain a Quick Ratio above 4.

According to the Bilur website, this price is calculated daily against the Standard & Poor's Platts Dated Brent assessment — the benchmark appraisal of physical cargoes of crude oil in the North Sea.

Accordingly, these plan sponsors will be required to understand the EHB benchmark standards for the state in which their plan operates in order to review their plan to ensure that it does not illegally impose lifetime and annual limits on EHBs.

It lost 6.6 percent of its value in 2007, the first time it had trailed the benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index in back - to - back years since 1990.

More than 180 airlines are included in the five - star ranking system, which is widely considered the global benchmark of airline standards.

Its base case for US stocks — also tempered — calls for 1 % average annualized earnings - per - share growth in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, the broad benchmark of the US market.

The MSCI and Standard & Poor's benchmarks for these frontier markets and their underlying countries are vastly different where some countries have a significantly higher weight in the benchmark than others.

Stocks declined just as another major benchmark, the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index, was about to join the Dow in record territory.

Human rights represent essential conditions for sustainable prosperity in China, providing standards for official conduct and offering useful benchmarks for development.

The National Association for Business Resources has over 20 years of experience conducting Best and Brightest Company competitions and has identified numerous best Human Resources practices that provide benchmarking for companies that continue to be leaders in employment standards.

Our internal credit standards are higher than those found in the benchmark indices.

According to Bloomberg, «the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, whose increase in the past three months was the steepest in seven decades, is rallying in tandem with benchmark measures for raw materials, developing - country equities and hedge funds.

These standards ensure that 10 categories of essential health benefits are part of the benchmark coverage for each market (Exhibit 5).11 But the benefits for newly eligible Medicaid enrollees exceed what is required in qualified marketplace plans.

The Affordable Care Act established benchmark coverage standards for Medicaid's newly eligible adult population, as well as for qualified health plans sold in the health insurance marketplaces.

To get reliable benchmarks for the living wage in different countries, UTZ collaborates with six other leading sustainability standards in the Global Living Wage Coalition.

As far as regulation is concerned, the prescriptive Australian and New Zealand Food Standard 2.6.4 limits the caffeine content of energy drinks to 80 mg for a 250mL can (which is the equivalent to a cup of instant coffee) and imposes the highest benchmark when it comes to labeling — not just here but anywhere in the world.

It is expected that a Label Academy qualification will become a standard in the industry — for printers / converters, suppliers, brand owners and designers — and assist in providing a benchmark.

While many industry benchmarks, food laws and standards exist, our mission is to deliver on your brand promise by leveraging our expertise in manufacturing science, advanced analytics, emerging issues management, and vendor supplier relationships.

[126] Nevertheless, given that independent retailers must compete with major supermarket chains in their vicinities, particularly Woolworths and Coles stores, Metcash encourages the independent retailers it supplies to «benchmark» their standard shelf prices according to the standard shelf prices charged by Woolworths or Coles, particularly in relation to «key value items» that represent particular products whose prices are known and used by consumers to assess the value on offer from a particular store.

Food and Drink - Winter 2009 -(Page 196) daylight foods «The Benchmark» Daylight Foods says it sets a standard in service for its clients, which include white - tablecloth, fast - casual and institutional accounts.

Certification is not only a benchmark for personal and professional achievement but it has also become recognized as a standard of excellence in the industry.

The Standard and Poor's Global Platts benchmark has recorded an increase in price for both Gasoline and Gasoil.

The Academy will set a new benchmark in training standards.

Announcing the joint collaboration on the irtec scheme, Nick Jones, Chief Executive, SOE, said that a Memorandum of Understanding between the two organisations now paves the way for improved skills levels and greater recognition of a benchmark standard of competence in the commercial vehicle and passenger transport maintenance and repair industry:

The report is the latest step in the state's retreat from the Common Core school standards, national benchmarks that New York adopted in 2010, and especially from using student test scores in teacher evaluations.

Altering the standards themselves — carefully developed new benchmarks in math, English and other subjects that demand students engage in deeper, more rigorous, higher - level thinking — should be off the table.

In just a few short years, the United States has gone from the benchmark, risk - free debt standard to a threatened negative outlook being issued by Moody's.

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.

On 29 September, IBM's «Blue Gene» knocked NEC's Earth Simulator from first place in the world rankings, performing at a speed of 36,000 gigaflops (36 teraflops) during a standard benchmark test.

The commission abandoned the benchmark earlier this year, but a coastal development group whose chairman rejects human - related climate change pressed for legislation to inhibit similar standards in the future.

The six benchmarks are: 1) HDR brachytherapy procedures are supported with the appropriate team as described in the report of the AAPM TG 59 and the American College of Radiology HDR Brachytherapy Practice Standard; 2) commissioning of the treatment unit, treatment planning system and each new source is performed by a qualified medical physicist and verified through a QA process; 3) assay of the HDR brachytherapy unit source is performed using a well - type ionization chamber with a calibration traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and this assay is performed or confirmed for each source change.

The Best Practice Framework (BPF)-- 13 ambitious and achievable standards in implementing FLS — is intended as guidance and to provide a benchmark for FLS excellence.

«Best Practice Framework is good benchmarking tool for Fracture Liaison Services worldwide: New review finds Capture the Fracture Best Practice Framework helps raise standards, reinforce international guidelines, and identify challenges common to FLS in different health - care systems.»

The star product at the Seagate booth is the Maxtor BlackArmor hard drive, a nearly impenetrable data safe guarded by Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) encryption, an algorithm issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology in 2001 and benchmarked for five years.

The 48 stellar atlases in the second paper include the northern Gaia benchmark stars as well as other Morgan - Keenan standard stars.

Today, Sentient released five papers and a web portal reporting significant progress in taking this step, focusing on three areas: (1) DL architectures are evolved to exceed state of the art in three standard machine learning benchmarks; (2) techniques are developed for increasing performance and reliability of evolution in real - world applications; and (3) evolutionary problem solving is demonstrated on very hard computational problems.

If you are currently working towards your national qualification, utilise this exam to know where you stand in your current level of training, benchmarked against European standards.

In NHPs specifically also BCG will be evaluated as a gold standard and benchmark vaccine inducing cellular responses for comparison to human data.

Objectives: We propose to develop best - practice guidelines and minimal reporting standards specifically in the context of several regulatory toxicology case studies; e.g. (a) chemical grouping and read - across to supplement ECHA's Read - Across Assessment Framework, (b) discovery of mode of action / molecular key events (within the AOP framework), (c) derivation of Benchmark Doses from concentration - response relationships, and (d) cross-species extrapolation within environmental toxicology.

Development of Best Practices and Standard Protocols in Benchmarking Photoelectrochemical (PEC) Hydrogen Production Chengxiang Xiang

Clementi will oversee the Institute activities in biomolecular software, including the establishment of common standards and the development of benchmarking systems.

The AWS Benchmarking Project is an integral part of DOE's HydroGEN consortium and will leverage HydroGEN's expertise and resources to test and validate the standard protocols and benchmarking methods developed in this collaboraBenchmarking Project is an integral part of DOE's HydroGEN consortium and will leverage HydroGEN's expertise and resources to test and validate the standard protocols and benchmarking methods developed in this collaborabenchmarking methods developed in this collaborative effort.

By running some simple benchmark tests in the arcade mode, he noticed some speed increases by loading GT5 from the solid - state drive (SSD)-- about a half reduction in the time it takes to load from the standard SATA HDD.

Run in over 60 skill areas including Construction and Infrastructure, Hospitality and Leisure, Engineering and Technology, IT and Enterprise and Media and Creative, the competitions also enable employers to benchmark their apprenticeship and training programmes, raising standards across the UK.