Sentences with phrase «yardstick just»

But you can use the resulting present value figure that you get by discounting your cash flows back at the long - term Treasury rate as a common yardstick just to have a standard of measurement across all businesses.»

Not exact matches

Just make sure you pick a goal and not a yardstick.

For the sake of this article, let's use a yardstick of just one year.

I'll measure the distance from vertical (using a doorknob as my yardstick) and stand just outside the period I calculate using the amplitude and measured distance, while praying to the doorknob.

The problem is that if that's your Hall of Fame «yardstick», then of course there's room for just one shortstop from Larkin's era.

Top 4 is the only priority for him and his statement just goes to validate the fact top 4 is his yardstick for success.

You just need to adjust your «yardstick» — in other words, don't measure your baby's success compared to other BW babies (including your first).

In my experience, nothing can make you feel more like you have just been measured by The Yardstick Of The Approval Of Others like parenting can.

(We started off with just a few pieces of tape, but soon realized we needed to add quite a bit more to keep the cup from flying off the yardstick.

The scientists compared recordings from normal periods to those just before and during seizures; their yardstick was an algorithm developed from chaos theory to measure the degree of complexity in brain activity.

The yardstick did such a good job of measuring the quality of odors that the scientists could use it to predict just how pleasant (or unpleasant) people would rate a new molecule.

This just reinforces my conclusion that Spellcheck is a reincarnated grumpy spinster with a yardstick to be doled out as punishment.

In addition to being an excellent yardstick for measuring talent, shorts can jumpstart film careers if the stars align just right.

Application essays are to test the aptitude of the students, not just the yardstick that can be used to measure the intelligence of a person.

It's not too difficult to assess this if you take just the KDP Fund as the yardstick, although this does ignore completely the cash paid out to trad publishers on Kindle Unlimited.

Alfred Jensen and Brice Marden were my 2nd, but in my minority opinion (and it is just that, no one else will agree) neither of the latter two painters can hold a candle to Thomas Nozkowski, if one doesn't use money as the yardstick of quality, which it absolutely is not.

Some might say that the community infrastructure levy («CIL») is just a tax on developers to fund infrastructure, but a recent appeal case showed that it's also a handy yardstick with which to measure human ingenuity...

The yardstick in s 37 (1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981, «just and convenient», had to be applied having regard to the interests not only of the claimant but also of the defendant.

SimpleLegal aims at organizations that are just small enough to fall outside the traditional market, using a yardstick of about $ 20 million a year in legal fees.

I just framed out a chalkboard in my kitchen with them... to match the yardstick backsplash I made.