Sentences with phrase «though other measures»

Higher yields signal a lower valuation, though other measures, such as the price - earnings ratio, should also be considered.

Even though other measures (such as observations) make up the majority of each teacher's evaluation, student performance measures could have a big impact on a teacher's final rating.

The virulence measure used for the final analysis was minimum red blood cell density, though other measures of virulence were also analyzed (unpublished data).

Not exact matches

Most Democrats have not said whether they support the measure, though others also are expected to object to it.

Though wage inequality by this measure has grown at a constant pace since 1979, since 2000, something other than the college wage premium mostly drove it up.

Though we don't use the Coppock indicator in its popular form, the 29 signals in this measure since 1900 have been associated, on average, with market returns of 19.6 % over the following year, and only 3 yearly losses among those signals (one because of the entry into World War II, and the others because the signals were driven by the reversal of a very weakly negative reading, as was the case for the latest signal).

No such measure is ever 100 % effective though, so we do not guarantee that your personal and other information will be secure from theft, loss, or unauthorized access or use, and we make no representation as to the reasonableness, efficacy, or appropriateness of the measures we use to safeguard such information.

The most reliable measures of individual stock valuation we've found are based on formal discounted cash flow considerations, but among publicly - available measures we've evaluated, price / revenue ratios are better correlated with actual subsequent returns than price / earnings ratios (though normalized profit margins and other factors are obviously necessary to make cross-sectional comparisons).

As with other measures China could take, though, it would cause damage at home.

A range of other prices are likely to have been affected by the changes to the tax system before the introduction of the GST on 1 July, though in ways that are difficult to measure precisely.

Arthur — good issue raised.The candidacy of Hollande will not make much difference for French policy for it was Mitterand who pushed for Maastricht even though the referendum barely passed — the French are terrified of decoupling from the Germans for as DeGaulle famously said — EUROPE IS FRANCE AND GERMANY — all the others are mere trimmings.Also, Germany is the coach and France the coachman — there is so much at work here — the media does a greart disservice by measuring it in sound bites.Sarkozy is bringing Merkel in to campaign for him to subtlely remind the French citizens what is at stake in the upcoming French elections.The tear gas is in Athens but game is in Paris

Even though many women, African - Americans and Asians are older than other students, there are no significant differences between them and other groups on various measures of academic performance.

so we can all stop judging eachother and start encouraging others starting with our own family, the word does say that you and your household will be saved, but thats to much like work its easier to play christian around your church you belong to and play follow the leader and go around telling people that God loves them tell them all about how they are sinners you know the bit, an thats it go home and freak out on your famliy members because their not save like you maybe they are and you cant even tell because they do nt measure up to your churches standards even though God says we have all fallen short and that our rightousness is filthy rags, we need to stop useing the word of God as though we think we know what were doing, do you really think that when God said I will give you all authority He ment you?

The presumption is, therefore, that revival will arise in some region or regions where the state permits a measure of religious liberty or where it is actually friendly to the new movement, even though that favor be from other motives than those of which Jesus could approve.

Today, though, we tend to regard it as a sacrament above and beyond all others, the measure of a happy life.

Though younger voters skew progressive on other social issues they continue to side with life; by some measures, more so than their parents.

Even though I was there to stock up my pantry, I couldn't resist shopping the other aisles, and how cute are the gold measuring cups, whisk and butter knives pictured?

Although I've only tested medjool dates, I suspect any other date variety will work in this recipe (though make sure you're measuring them by weight).

Right or wrong, packaging is frequently scrutinized and used as the measure of a company's overall sustainability, even though it may contribute only a small percentage to the total eco impact compared to other things, such as transportation, and water and energy use.

Mustaphi is world class and needs to bed in, Kos is world class but needs a partner who is of equal measure, Ramsey is a pri Madonna who turns it on for country but NOT for club, Giroud just ai nt good enough and more importantly CONSISTANT enough to win the league, Walcott was rubbish and lazy and has improved but again is just not really consistent or good enough, Cazorla is world class but getting old and injury prone, coquelin is just not good enough, Bellerin is good but not world class just yet (though he will be), Monreal is ok but not world class Elneny is ok but not world class, and so on and on... the ONLY two players that any other team are consistently looking at are Sanchez and Ozil.

Even though I'm a bit of a wimp most of the time, other comfort measures can be as effective as drugs.

Far less attention has been paid to the idea of supplementing the other pregnancy hormone — hCG — to prevent miscarriages, even though hCG is the hormone measured in home pregnancy tests and the serial blood tests doctors use to evaluate early pregnancy viability.

Each twin currently measures about 26 cm (10.2 in), though it's still common for one twin to be bigger than the other.

Cuomo isn't giving up on a bill that would help child sex abuse victims obtain justice as adults — even though the measure was left out of the state budget, saying he'll continue to push for the Child Victims Act, along with other policy items not in the final deal, in the post-budget session.

Though administration officials have insisted the pay raise — which could still be accomplished through the re-approval of a pay commission — should be contingent on the passage of other measures, DeFrancsico said Cuomo was trying to link everything together.

She noted, though, that the chamber and Silver have been instrumental in raising New York's minimum wage, legalizing same - sex marriage, funding prekindergarten and other progressive measures.

But it was defeated when only two Democrats voted to support the measure — though at least five others cast a vote in support before being whipped by Morelle or a top staffer and changing their position.

By other measures, though, getting rid of microglia clearly helped.

Toxins and nicotine have been measured in that aerosol, such as formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, acetic acid and other toxins emitted into the air, though at lower levels compared to conventional cigarette emissions.

A tsunami wave of roughly 19 centimeters (7.5 inches) was measured at Amchitka Island, in the Aleutian Islands chain, though lesser heights were recorded at other islands, said National Tsunami Warning Center oceanographer Bo Bahng.

Charles F. Richter (1900 — 1985) In 1935, the American seismologist and physicist came up with the earthquake - measuring scale that bears his name (though today's scientists have replaced it with other, more precise systems).

There is some evidence by other scholars that even though there's overall stability, there has been some divergence, particularly in the confidence measure, between people who identify with one part or ideology than another.

When they measured one photon upon its arrival, the other changed instantaneously — though it was 11 miles away.

Though their usefulness is debated, other measures may reduce dander further.

I would be worried about a 10 lb weight loss over 3 weeks unless you have been taking other measures though.

I eat them daily and would estimate that at least 25 % of my daily calories come from Costco raw unsalted mixed nuts, though I'm not about to weigh, count, measure, quantify, or in any other way obsess over it.

By the end, though both characters have found a measure of that normalcy for themselves, there's a strong sense their real home is out in the open of the New Zealand bush, in each other's company, armed with a renewed sense of openness to life's possibilities.

In other words, qualitative differences among teachers have large impacts on the growth in student achievement, even though these differences are not related to the measured background characteristics or to the training teachers have received.

Though it is difficult to isolate the effects of redshirting from those of other characteristics, such as family background, two recent studies that take advantage of either variation in state birthday cut - off dates or the random assignment of students to kindergarten classrooms have enabled researchers to measure the impact of being among the oldest students in a class.

At least one indicator of school success or student support — such as attendance, school climate, or access to AP or other advanced coursework — must be included in measuring school performance (though academic factors must still make up at least half of all indicators for accountability purposes).

And the second piece, though, is broadening out and redefining accountability so that we can try new things, so that it's not just about the two tests, that it's about high school graduation, but not just about high school graduation, that it's about other ways of measuring student progress and thinking about how kids learn, and engaging kids like through project - based instruction.

The Washington Education Association, the state's largest teachers union, is the driving force behind Referendum 55, though other groups also support the measure.

Perhaps a more reasonable explanation, though, is that there is some bias in the tests upon which the TVAAS scores are measured (as likely related to some likely issues with the vertical scaling of Tennessee's tests, not to mention other measurement errors).

Though some states are sticking with the simpler proficiency measures, and some are using a hybrid system, others, like Colorado, have taken a lead in weighing growth scores highly.

By design, SGP models do not purport to provide causal estimates of teacher effectiveness (though this does not necessarily imply that they are less accurate measures); they are intended as a descriptive measure of what is — of test score gains relative to other students who scored similarly in the past.»

Regardless of the purpose, though, NEVER should [VAMs] be used in isolation of other measures and NEVER should they be used without a great deal of human judgment re: what the VAM estimates in reality and in context demonstrate, in light of what they can and just can not do.»

Free and reduced lunch enrollment is a bit more variable than the other demographic measures, though it still points to a more general trend wherein non-FRL students make up a greater portion of K12 schools than district schools.

But the Nsx is Honda's technical masterpiece, and even though it sells in tiny numbers compared with every other Honda product, it does bring a measure of prestige to the Japanese automaker.

The thing to remember, though, is that the rating is applicable only when measuring the Spark against other vehicles that weigh about the same as it does.

Now, though, PlayBook OS 2.0 is here, righting those wrongs and tossing in Android app emulation and a few other improvements for good measure.