Sentences with phrase «to measure someone against»

Obviously, the size of the income is important too, but not when measured against the debt - to - income ratio.

It is a good preventive measure against identity fraud.

Understanding the dangers and taking preventative measures against mosquitoes and the risks associated with them is absolutely essential for a long, happy, healthy life for your dog.

A score represents that IP address's rank as measured against other IP addresses, much like a percentile ranking.

This will allow you to find out about our firm, meet with our attorney, and to get information about what to expect in your divorce, as measured against state law.

This provides a reliable and accurate measure against which to benchmark performance and to inform go - forward business strategies.

It's hard to not measure myself against others, but I try to focus on the achievements and progress I've made and use that to propel me forward.

The primary goal in the natural approach to treating bladder infections is to enhance normal host - protective measures against urinary tract infection.

The remainder is then measured against geographical and family size data to qualify the borrower.

Another significant shift is the recognition that standards need to be measured against international standards.

Evaluate the conversion rate by measuring it against conversion rates of similar content pieces.

A good term policy that is maintained as goals are being pursued by the new family is a proactive measure against loss of income earning potential of both partners in a marriage.

You need to compare your target property's asking price with previous sales and measure it against what has changed since to make sure you are getting a good deal.

Choosing to live in a gated community or one with a security guard are added safety measures against theft.

Policy - makers have been charged with taking appropriate measures against the looming threat of climate change.

The «improvement» score, therefore, is measured against schools which had similar capacity for easy catch - up gains.

A third said that she always measures herself against one of our most dedicated members, who is always reaching out in love to others.

Critics from their own class were numerous enough for the clergy officials to be alert and ready with measures against those who seemed to threaten the structure with their criticisms.

It is not only the cornerstone of long term health, but can also act as a preventative measure against many diseases and illnesses.

This greater public awareness has led to an increased emphasis on improving preventative measures against sexual assault.

Taking measures against climate change and converting into societies that use significant amounts of renewable energy for power are two of the most important issues common to developed countries today.

The regulatory aim — whether in building codes or health and safety legislation — is invariably to provide enforcement measures against preventable harm.

Any time I look at statistics on student growth or teacher effectiveness measured against student grades and test scores, I try to remember this.

It said they did not provide proper internal control systems and ordered them to implement measures against money laundering.

They are ranked together in qualifying, but are only measured against their own class once the race starts.

Urban schools are not afraid to be measured against higher standards and they are confronting the achievement gap.

You can compare state averages to see how the expense of your car insurance policies measure against other drivers.

Other provisions include measures against human trafficking and domestic abuse.

I feel like I got lucky with his temperament, but also have no other child to measure against at this point.

If you drop your laptop, the hard drive automatically stops spinning as a preventative measure against data loss.

You'll want to take special care to make it easy for managers to compare sales revenue, profitability and other key financial measures against planned performance.

The addition of a requirement of a 50 % majority is likely to be effective given the relatively low level of support some ballots have achieved when measured against all those entitled to vote.

Takes preventative measures against fire and electrical hazards, and practices safe material handling and construction methods.

The race for high - speed systems has been encouraged by the fact that more and more countries have improved their active counter measures against cruise missiles.

Measuring the waist is easy: use a soft tape measure against your baby's skin starting at the belly button and going all the way around your baby's tummy.

It has not taken hard measures against ICOs or Bitcoin itself or other cryptocurrencies.

Similarly, a precise and comprehensive diagnosis is essential for establishing adequate measures against food intolerance.

The health benefits of wheat germ include a boost to the immune system and a preventative measure against cardiovascular diseases and cancer.

First and foremost such kinds of collars are considered to be a preventive measure against fleas and ticks.

Like an executive resume, you can use your actual performance and achievements as a competitive measure against other applicants.