Sentences with phrase «then measured against»

These conclusions were then measured against 17 climate models predicting environmental changes through the rest of the century.

The timings of those events were then measured against the timing of suicides over 30 years — a total of 11,505 suicides, 9,079 by men and 2,256 by women were found.

It's amazing how employee behavior changes when you create a goal and then measure against it.

If you filter out the ceremony and the historical record and then measure them against the absolute truth, you will see that the absolute command to put God first coupled with the absolute proscription against adultery is a clear teaching that humans must be pure.

You need to look at what the employer wants, what will turn them on and what will turn them off about a candidate, and then measure yourself against these factors.

Not exact matches

«If the U.S. does take protectionist measures, then other countries are likely to take justifiable retaliatory actions against U.S. companies that have an advantage... in fields such as finance and high - tech, leading to a tit - for - tat trade war that benefits no one,» it said.

But if success is measured on softer outcomes and against strategic benefits, then Bali is worth the PM's time.

Here is where people like myself generally part ways with most people in circles you may associate in: People like me struggle with sin, succeeding against it, at least in some measure for spaces in time, then failing again and ultimately casting ourselves upon God's grace, which is really good — reassuring, restorative, revitalizing.

If we are Christians, then surely this means that we believe that the life and teachings of Jesus the Christ give us the truest understanding of God, and that this understanding is the benchmark against which we measure other interpretations.

-- and then we turn to Scripture to measure it against those preexisting and reliable authorities.

With no standard then one is never justified in condemnation of anything since it can not be measured against a standard.

Shattered's most lurid revelation is that, after her 2008 loss to Barack Obama, Mrs. Clinton and her husband devised a loyalty scale by which they measured Democratic members of Congress — and then took systematic revenge against those who were either not supportive in the 2008 primary contest with Obama or insufficiently supportive.

Since then, God has been found wanting when measured against facts and data.

And where his purity and righteousness are most brutally and maliciously repudiated, then - against the surging indignation which would exact exorbitant payment of damages - let it be only in the exact measure, specifically, «eye for eye...»

Once there's a small mound of oats extending past the rim of the measuring cup, then place the flat back of a knife against the top of the measuring cup, and gently scrape it across the top to get rid of the excess oats.

He always struggles to identify tactics other top coaches adopt against him, and then aply counter measures to win back an advantage.

One problem, though, was that New York writers kept comparing Park to Orr, then as now the man against whom all defensemen — indeed, all hockey players — are measured.

«I reckoned that if I could get some guys together from our «Glory Days» and swim them against our counterparts on the same high school's team of today,» he said, «then even if we lost, which we surely would, we'd at least know the measure of our decline.

These questions lead more directly to questions about whether we are willing to allow women to define their own place in society, or are we going to just keep feeding them a line of social expectations for women, then keep asking them to measure up against it.

These antibodies are then passed on to the baby through breast milk, thereby offering the little one a great measure of protection against sickness.

When your baby is weighed by the pediatrician and then given a percentile, make sure they are being measured against other breastfed babies.

In fact, between 2002 and 2010 he had rarely shied away from exporting domestic conflicts to the wider European scene via Brussels or to call for measures against the then - Socialist led government of Hungary.

Then came an isolated flutter of anger against comedian Jimmy Carr, who found himself the target of the prime minister's criticisms over his tax avoidance measures.

The book also underlines the requirement for quality in practice, showing how the RCP sets standards and encourages physicians to measure against those standards, to undertake improvement by implementing change, and then to go on improving.

If we start taking punitive measures against those who successfully amass wealth, then you have created a disincentive for people to succeed.

«If you're serious and consistent about ending violence against our inmates and our officers, then you're going to understand why we need common sense measures to stop weapons and drugs from getting into this facility,» said de Blasio then.

He should have got the nine adopted to help women now and then campaigned against the Senate Republicans who held up the the tenth measure to codify the provisions of Roe v. Wade in state law,» Hawkins added.

Under the Compassionate Care Act, patients would receive a prescription from a doctor for the drug, which would then be subject to approval by the state's department of health, a measure intended as a double check against overprescribing.

They then plotted an individual's GSI score against an NIH - developed productivity measure called the Relative Citation Ratio (RCR).

New Scientist echoed the point in an editorial: «If the purpose of the Microbiological Research Establishment is to learn to make vaccines and devise other measures to protect the country against man - made epidemics — just as we try to protect ourselves against influenza or measles — then there is every reason to bring the establishment under the Ministry of Health» («Porton — the infection spreads», 30 May 1968).

They then press a tungsten probe, typically used to measure voltages in experimental chips, against the silicone.

The European Union (EU), for example, has proposed a multi-stage process, whereby commitments for climate action post-2020 would be registered next year and then subjected to an international assessment to determine how well the commitments measure up against each other and against scientific assessments.

Why not, then, use the teeth of the frequency comb as reference points to measure against?

We are constantly measuring ourselves up — against often unfair benchmarks — and then we get down on ourselves for not overcoming the obstacle we identify as holding us back.

The medical technologist will then measure your serum rT3 levels against the optimal values of 14 to 25 ng / dl.

I will follow this until I get my next lot of scans done in around 3 months, then I can measure its success against my previous scans, to see if its providing any additional benefit (aka shrinking my cancer more than last time).

They begin with measuring your brow shape against your features to establish the best start, arch and end positioning — and then they go to work with the WAX!

Psychologist Jeffrey Hancock (Cornell Uni) and communications professor Nicole Ellison (Michigan State Uni) bring people into a lab, where they measure height and weight and then check the numbers against those in their online profiles.

Then take appropriate measures to protect against certain diseases.

We began with Lenin and Chaplin, then moved on a day later Measured against other unique celebrity baby names, Hopper Penn's moniker is not that unusual — but the 22 - year - old could have...

In other words, without sustainable peace and development, then there is no way of guarantying measures against theft and waste of scarce natural and human resources.

Looking back, I can see that my colleagues and I were struggling to counteract powerful tendencies that work against high student achievement in urban schools: If teachers work in isolation, if there isn't effective teamwork, if the curriculum is undefined and weakly aligned with tests, if there are low expectations, if a negative culture prevails, if the principal is constantly distracted by nonacademic matters, if the school does not measure and analyze student outcomes, and if the staff lacks a coherent overall improvement plan — then students fall further and further behind, and the achievement gap becomes a chasm.

We have to design specific, measurable, objective, observable and clear (SMOOC) outcomes; instruct learners according to these outcomes; then measure learner performance against these outcomes.

We can choose to document why we made what we made in the first place, then measure how well it actually worked against that goal for the defined target audience.

The researchers then measured these scores alongside assessments of the teachers» positive engagement with their students, and against end - of - year tests measuring students» academic growth.

In education, this simply means setting high standards for what students should learn, measuring progress against those standards, and then using the data to determine and implement the right kinds of supports and interventions to help students succeed.

Teachers are then assessed against these standards, and multiple measures including classroom observations, teaching artifacts and student surveys provide a portrait of a teacher's strengths and needs.

We then measure everyone's progress only against a predetermined standard.

Principals are evaluated by both supervisors and teachers, and then receive an outline of their strengths and weaknesses measured against professional standards.

Of course that was then and now would be measured against many younger and cheaper upstarts.