Sentences with phrase «weight than performance»

Tests are only an indicator of performance, so it doesn't make sense to give them more weight than performance itself.

Not exact matches

But whatever the exact weight of various factors turns out to be, it's already clear that attitude has a bigger impact on performance than the scientists expected.
MCA providers typically give more weight to the underlying performance of a business than the owner's personal credit scores.
One of the many surprising aspects of financial market performance over the past year has been the weak performance of the US dollar, which has fallen by close to 10 per cent on a trade weighted basis and by more than 10 per cent against the euro.
Lighter weight, higher performance and more cost - effective than traditional metal or glass packaging, rigid plastic is seeing innovations that challenge its rivals.
Weighting As the FedEx Performance Zone acts as a form tracker, the more recent the fixture, the higher the weighting assigned to the data derived from it, i.e. player stats from yesterday are given more significance than those from lWeighting As the FedEx Performance Zone acts as a form tracker, the more recent the fixture, the higher the weighting assigned to the data derived from it, i.e. player stats from yesterday are given more significance than those from lweighting assigned to the data derived from it, i.e. player stats from yesterday are given more significance than those from last week.
Gregory W. Stewart, MD, chief, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and a team physician at Tulane University said, «There is nothing more important in sports today than keeping our athletes healthy and playing at peak performance levels; this position statement is an excellent way to get athletes, coaches, athletic trainers and others thinking about how to manage weight loss or gain effectively and safely.»
This swim vest is lighter weight than other options but that doesn't take away from its performance.
With 11.5 percent of the weighted vote in this year's state GOP convention — more than any other New York county --(thanks to Carl Paladino's 2010 performance), Erie County Republican Chairman Nick Langworthy is a very popular guy.
Birth weight makes a difference to a child's future academic performance, according to new Northwestern University research that found heavier newborns do better in elementary and middle school than infants with lower birth weights.
For example, cyclists or cross country skiers are likely to choose different substances and methods to illicitly boost their performance than those preferred by weight - lifters or wrestlers, says the Statement.
These vehicles offer more performance and capacity than earlier Atlas and Delta boosters for extra weight and science instruments to be sent skyward.
We must also understand that athletic performance is different than weight loss and training for body composition.
To ensure an efficient performance and save your wrists from pain, make sure to pick a weight that's lighter than your regular skull - crusher weight and use an EZ curl bar with a very narrow grip.
This combination of stretching and contracting your muscles into quick, explosive movements can increase your power faster than any other exercise, resulting with an improved performance in your weight training as well.
When explosive strength does, indeed, become a limiting factor in the development of elite level athletes — this is, for instance, the case of throwers, whose performance in the track and field arena is directly correlated with the amount of power they can generate in the weight room — fast, explosive movements rather than slow, heavy lifts seems, therefore, to represent a better, more suitable option, in the development of stronger and more powerful athletes.
The sprinter looks better than the marathoner, and in most cases weight training offers more benefits for health and performance than does cardio.
This is an indication the individual is active with the primary goal of weight loss, rather than athletic performance or the other benefits of exercise.
Caffeine in doses 3 - 9 mg / kg of body weight may modestly increase the endurance performance and decrease fatigue during physical exercise lasting for more than 30 minutes [28,45,68,103,138,139,140].
For him or her, being able to bench heavy weight multiple times without fatigue is far more important than being able to flip a tire, or being able to sprint 100 meters, even though improved performance at the latter would indicate a superior general work capacity.
According to CBS news, more than half of adults take supplements, whether it's to stay healthy, lose weight or gain a performance advantage.
This type of training burns more calories than traditional weight lifting, promotes blood circulation, improves sports performance, and encourages healthier movement patterns, thus helping to prevent injury.
On top of this, lifting a maximal weight is a different neuromuscular skill than lifting a moderate weight, which carries massive implications for balancing strength and performance.
Dehydration and Performance According to the American Academy of Sports Medicine - one of the leading authorities on sports nutrition, health and performance - if you lose more than 2 % of your body weight, presumably due to water losses from sweat and urine, dehydration will impair your pPerformance According to the American Academy of Sports Medicine - one of the leading authorities on sports nutrition, health and performance - if you lose more than 2 % of your body weight, presumably due to water losses from sweat and urine, dehydration will impair your pperformance - if you lose more than 2 % of your body weight, presumably due to water losses from sweat and urine, dehydration will impair your performanceperformance.
Thus, body weight loss greater than 2 % during a race may not always confer decreased performance or dehydration.
Ultimately, what makes the film succeed more than fail are its ideas: the themes of the film are clear without being contradictory, and Superman as a character is given complexities that give his interpretation weight (even through the tepid performance by Cavill).
That means the central performances are more important and carry more weight than should be expected of the actors.
«The Singer» was a well - turned, affecting little character piece with a superb Depardieu performance that arguably cartried more weight than the film did.
The film is at its best pre-interval, when director Mohit Suri stages some creepy sequences free of the burden of exposition; when he and writer Shagutta Ratique have to deliver some explanations in the second half, the decent performances by Ranaut and Hashmi are crushed under the weight of overly contrived plotting and some distractingly lackluster (if still better than the first film's) effects work.
Cruise gets to tackle more than the on - the - run heroics to which he had grown accustomed and even if the character and story stand out more, there is still appropriate weight to the performance.
Some states like Florida and Indiana have mandated that districts put more weight on teachers» performance than on their degrees, while North Carolina lawmakers last year voted to phase out the master's pay bump.
In public schools, charter schools or school districts with fewer than 30 students subject to an accountability performance criterion set forth in paragraphs (14) and (15) of this subdivision, the commissioner shall use the weighted average of the current and prior school year's performance data for that criterion in order to make a determination of adequate yearly progress.
Together, these two changes — measuring performance levels using a performance index with as many categories as possible and weighting growth more heavily than status — will go a considerable way toward improving the design of accountability policy and reducing unintended consequences.
In our analysis of what families look for when choosing schools, we found that the lowest - income families place less weight on the School Performance Score than other families.
For example, the publisher of the SAT10, used in the current Policy, says that for student promotion decisions, test scores «should be just one of the many factors considered and probably should receive less weight than factors such as teacher observation, day - to - day classroom performance, maturity level, and attitude.
The manual for the SAT - 10, which CPS used last year to retain students, states that test scores «should be just one of the many factors considered and probably should receive less weight than factors such as teacher observation, day - to - day classroom performance, maturity level, and attitude» — just the kind of information in report cards.
Board members have said that rather than weighting and indexing various factors to come up with a single school score, however, they prefer a «dashboard» of metrics — one that includes academic performance and graduation rates because that data exists, but possibly allowing districts to use whatever mechanisms they have to show non-academic performance.
ESSA dictates that when crafting accountability plans, states must assign indicators of academic performance «much greater weight» than other measures like class size and school climate.
However, they should be just one of the many factors considered and probably should receive less weight than factors such as teacher observation, day - to - day classroom performance, maturity level, and attitude.
NEW YORK — As different states seek their own methods for evaluating a profession whose job security has long been determined by experience rather than performance, New York State is moving to develop tougher criteria for teachers that would give state standardized test scores more weight.
Perhaps the aforementioned weight savings play a factor in performance, as Acura claims the 2014 MDX accelerates quicker than prior models despite the drop in power.
While the car is clearly set up for performance rather than continent - crossing, it still achieves 130 miles of range during normal driving, and Genovation says it maintains the ideal sports car 50/50 weight distribution front to rear.
Packing an all - new 2.9 - litre twin - turbocharged V6 it also offers greater performance than its predecessor, while a rear - biased all - wheel drive system, an optional locking differential for the rear axle and a 60 kg weight reduction compared to the old model give the latest RS5 extra credibility as a driver's car.
Simply refining conventional technology (and reducing weight) has delivered benefits - on popular economy - tracking site Fuelly, owners of the latest generation MX - 5 are getting 6 - 8mpg more than their counterparts in the previous - generation car, while also benefitting from better performance.
Light weight will be another key aspect of the performance of Hyundai's N cars - which dynamics chief Albert Biermann confirmed to evo will be more track - focused than the less extreme GT models offered by sister brand Kia.
Subaru has said the car will weigh around 1220 kg, which puts it close in terms of straight - line performance and power to weight ratio with a Renaultsport Clio 200 Cup, though it's rear - wheel drive rather than front and both Toyota and Subaru possess a choice of 6 - speed manual or 6 - speed auto gearboxes.
Inside, the Recaro seats, standard, are superb — thin and light as you would expect in a performance car «looking after» its weight (4,148 pounds with the automatic in convertible form, 200 pounds lighter than its predecessor), but comfortable and supportive even after a long day in the cockpit.
Because of its weight it eats tires and brakes faster than others, but get high performance brakes and tires from other than the dealer you'll save a bundle.
The Maloo's 3,794 - pound curb weight is an obvious anchor to the powerful engine; the optional six - speed automatic transmission shifts cleanly but feels outdated; and the starting price of about $ 56,000 (more than $ 80,000 Australian) means it would notionally compete with seriously desirable performance cars including the BMW M2, the Cadillac ATS - V, and the Ford Shelby GT350.
Given the performance figures and the car's likely light kerb weight (the race car weighs just 1250 kg dry), the 0 - 60mph dash could take little more than 3sec (the road V12 Vantage S takes 3.7).
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