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With epic cinematography, «Amazing China» — produced by China Central Television and the state - owned China Film Group Co. Ltd. — articulates a message of how China would like to be seen as it pursues President Xi Jinping's vision of a globally resurgent nation,
against a reality that doesn't always
measure up.
The process is fairly simple: Extract the cell's DNA,
measure its carbon - 14 levels
with a tool called a mass spectrometer, and check the result
against tables of carbon - 14 decay in the period since 1963.
Placed's Shim believes that this perception will change in the future, as retailers begin to better understand what drives offline store visits
with the same detail they are able to
measure and optimize
against website visits.
Navarro, along
with now - Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, have advocated for tough
measures against «unfair trade practices» by China and other nations.
I was recently working
with someone whose time literally fell into thirds when
measured against those categories.
The ranking was based on five factors: Tier 1 capital compared
with risk - weighted assets; nonperforming assets
against total assets; loan - loss reserves to nonperforming assets; deposits to funding; and efficiency, a
measure of costs to revenue.
The Alaska
measure led by about 52 - 48 percent
with all precincts reporting preliminary results early on Wednesday, and groups for and
against the initiative said it had passed.
With respect to employees, they, too, should be informed as to what could be considered inappropriate behavior and what the potential corrective
measures against such behavior include.
But compared
with the new leadership, they were more
measured and less methodical in their crackdowns
against the flow of information.
The Broward county school system, where Marjory Stoneman Douglas is located, has had a program
with the goal of limiting outsized disciplinary
measures against minority students since 2013, a year before the Obama DOE's guidelines were issued.
A leverage ratio
measures capital
against total assets,
with regulators announcing January 11 that a ratio of 3 % had been set as a permanent level.
Measure influencers
against each other
with an assessment tool.
He noted that although Apple has characterized it as a pro-shareholder
measure, not everyone agrees
with that assessment, citing a report from one independent proxy service called Egan - Jones that recommended shareholders vote
against the proposal.
When Europe recently renewed its own anti-dumping
measures against Chinese steel, it ensured that these were in accordance
with WTO rules and specifically targeting China.
Evaluation
measures include progress
against business model and growth strategies, client relationship management, staff retention, and the evolution of asset allocation and product strategy in line
with investor needs.
In a 51 - 49 vote following party lines, the Senate approved its version of the tax reform bill during a marathon session,
with only one Republican, Tennessee Senator Bob Corker, voting
against the
measure.
You should
measure your performance over rolling five - year periods —
with a shorter period the benchmark performance will be too random to
measure against.
We work
with all of the teams to help them understand how they can
measure progress
against their objectives.
I agree
with the Accumulator's points about Global Index linkers but would point out that a Global Equity fund would also give a
measure of protection
against home - grown inflation via currency depreciation as well as capital / income growth.
However, if China pushes too hard on this front the U.S. could retaliate
with similar
measures against Chinese firms in the U.S. and / or encourage U.S. firms to migrate to lower - cost countries at a faster pace than is already occurring.
Icahn said his choice to drop his massive 46 million - share holding in Apple had nothing to do
with management or Tim Cook — who he praised — but as a
measure against international uncertainty.
Further
measures are likely during the year as the authorities grapple
with slowing growth, adverse balance of payments flows, and the desire to maintain a stable currency
against a basket.
«As the Chinese saying goes, it is only polite to reciprocate,» the embassy said, adding that China intends to pursue the matter
with the World Trade Organization and enact «corresponding
measures of equal scale and strength
against U.S. products.»
Judged by other
measures of the exchange rate designed to capture competition
with imports or
against export competitors, it has shown a small increase in competitiveness.
As opposed to just
measuring energy efficiency — which may be at odds
with comfort much of the time — the Thermal Comfort Rating Metric (TCRM) would let buyers decide how important comfort is when weighed
against cost and efficiency.
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.
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.
Instead, they become a constant competition to avoid falling short
against a hundred
measuring sticks as teens compete
with each other for breathing space and attention.
Fighting the unholy black pall of islam, a fight that would be won
with such a policy, should be the only thing that matters.For those that will not support such a
measure, you are not soldiers
against islam.
Out of all the postings on this site today, I found «Derp's «post the most fascinating and informative, as well as deeply revealing.Even after boasting of what seems to be a practically perfect live by any
measure, he informs us that he takes pleasure in mocking and ridiculing those of faith who are presumably his opposite; I can only wonder if, given all his supposed accomplishments, he is smart enough to realize how deeply revealing of his true character his remarks are.As a believer, I rarely engage in arguments
with my atheist friends, and like to think I wouldn't lower myself to the level of juvenile name - calling and personal attacks
against whatever my atheist friends hold dear.Most of the time we simply agree to disagree; when they hold forth
with misinformation or ignorance on their assumed «knowledge «of my faith, I try to gently correct them; I certainly don't allow any disagreements we have to devolve into hateful insults and name - calling.
If I am presented
with claims that the variety of uses of «experience» does not and could not reveal any normative essence of experience, I can counter that I have a prelinguistic intuition of the essence of my own experience — an intuition
against which the adequacy or confusion of language can be authoritatively
measured.
So when we want to know about a person's friends and associates, we look at the people
with whom she eats, and when we want to
measure a someone's social status
against our own, we look at the sort of dinner parties to which he gets invited.
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.
Measure the decision to not support World Vision
against this teaching of Christ himself and tell me if it's hypocritical or not ««Love the Lord your God
with all your heart and
with all your soul and
with all your mind.»
After a week, Job opens his mouth and begins his long, caustic complaint
against God,
with a good
measure of hard questions mixed in.
In challenging process theology to state explicitly that God sides
with the oppressed, and to do so in a way that does not rule out the possibility of righteous counterviolence, I understand Jones to be challenging process theology to explicate the social - ethical consequences of accepting certain metaphysical truths in order that black theology might
measure its ethical content
against the needs of the struggle for liberation.
The academic nullifiers and insurrectionists
with whom Wills seems to have the least patience are, to be sure, arguing
against strictly expert, elite and wholly delegative government, but they have done so on behalf of a full
measure of amateur, popular and participatory government.
First of all, if you
measure abortions and teen pregnancies
against contraceptive use, you'll find that they significantly drop
with contraceptive use.
The resulting stalemate illustrated the ambivalence
with which our contemporary legal culture regards the proposition that there exists some objective standard of right and wrong
against which human legal standards can be
measured.
We should learn from the testimony of the apostle who, far from seeing success as accomplishing more than others had accomplished,
measured it
against the call of all Christians
with whom he hoped to share the reward (II Tim.
With no standard then one is never justified in condemnation of anything since it can not be
measured against a standard.
Jesus met
with opposition everywhere, because the evil inherent in the situation reacted
against the presence of a goodness beyond human
measures.
According to House aides, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan spoke out
against the
measure along
with Kevin McCarthy of California, however, the vote was behind closed doors so there is no public record of who voted for and
against it.
The world has always been
against the church, but there have been times when the world has been partially converted, and when the church has lived
with it in some
measure of peace; there have been other times when the world was more or less openly hostile, seeking to convert the church.
Not many Americans would agree
with you when you write, that... it is reasonable for the NYPD to take proactive defensive
measures against «their» muslims..
And [in all your dealings] give full
measure and weight,
with equity: [however,] WE do not burden any human being
with more than he is well able to bear; and when you voice an opinion; be just, even though it be [
against] one near relative.
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.
In concrete fashion the document advances three values
against which energy policies and technologies may be
measured for their consistency
with the goal of ecological justice: sustainability, equity and participation.
When Diocletian decided on
measures against the Christians, the serenity
with which this decision was implemented in the series of edicts after 303 AD.