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When a crisis endangering the lives of others, you and I make a response to what has become of you and I value the most important yardstick.

A generalisation that has often been used is to regard nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities as the yardstick.

Not knowing her times tables, she was paralyzed with fear that the teacher who smacked students' hands with a yardstick would call on her.

But to have to have good, and I cannot hold yardstick, but because there was a with worry.

It was a little later that he followed up the attack with two short essays, "The Wonder-Dreamers" and "The Yardstick of the Ego. "

nor feasible for any country to judge other countries by the yardstick of its own mode or to impose its own mode on others.

Recently, he said that sheer size, in terms of market capitalisation, is not the right yardstick to measure the bank's might.

What yardstick can be used to measure progress or to measure things against?

If the US were to adhere to this yardstick, its banks would be forced to take up about 20 per cent of the overall federal debt stock.

Since that time we've been delighted to see that the Alexa Rankings have become a yardstick by which website popularity is measured.

If electoral competitiveness were the only yardstick to judge a democracy, India today would qualify as a great success.

But from a long yardstick, the ultimate economic or to return to a six-party talks negotiating table.

In an age of globalization, central bankers can't just look at inflation as a yardstick, economists said in Kuala Lumpur.

Twenty years ago they said the yardstick against which India should be measured was its potential.

Spiritual humility, his care is the yardstick against the temptation of a solid bastion of resistance material is not bad erosion.

As the result of rethinking, the cordial yardstick, good proportion and rich details in the landscape design are concerned by people again.

When he stoops to get the yardstick, a print cartridge drops out of his coat.

However, Tao Wang, an economist at UBS, argues that this rich-world yardstick is misleading.

These subjects are used as a yardstick against which to measure the children's progress.

The first step is an accurate measurement of the walls that are to be covered. Use a yardstick or steel tape measure.

The choices you have as a result of free will is not meant to be exercised in a vacuum but in accordance with the yardstick of divine law.

And so having the opportunity to be here as a yardstick has I think been extraordinarily important and of great benefit to all of us.

The yardstick of comparison for those who assess and criticize must be UN principles and resolutions, away from any expediencies.

By that yardstick, Gone With The Wind's sales are worth a rather daunting $26bn in today's money.

Besides, in the specific confirmation, the consumer awareness should be considered as the yardstick, but not professional standard.

As a result of this principle, safety is a major yardstick of management's performance.

Questioner: I observe myself without a yardstick, and I'm still ugly.

Incidents like these may be trivial, but they show that foreigners are measured by a different yardstick to Chinese.

His yardstick for assessing the costs was whether the economy can be expanded by such measures.

Health care policy, international relations and military policy are all measured by this crude and self-serving yardstick.

Breaking out the yardstick to determine mountain from molehill can sometimes help clear your head.

But when results deteriorate, most managers favor disposition of the yardstick rather than disposition of the manager.

Distinguish between analog and digital signals yardstick is to look at its value is continuous or discrete, rather than of time.

In real-world market-based economies, profit as the sole yardstick leads to transfers of value from individuals to corporations.

We shall use it as a yardstick in the following brief survey of the theories of static fatigue.

If sports is any yardstick to measure the masculine, perhaps these two are the best images of Chinese men.

Fatally, European decisions end up being judged against the sole yardstick of sovereignty, rather than that of Britain's interests.

Daily value-at-risk (VAR) is a common industry yardstick used to measure potential losses.

This should be the yardstick should be the only criteria.

But by Mr Bush's yardstick, the effort has been a failure.

And if it is, can a company that for decades has been the yardstick for manufacturing excellence turn itself around in time?

WERE advertisements rather than sales the yardstick, Apple would have dominated the computer industry for decades.

Place a yardstick on the floor. Secure it by placing a piece of tape across the yardstick at the 15-inch (38-centimeter) mark.

Apply this simple yardstick I use everyday: As long as you are green, you are growing; as soon as you are ripe, you start to rot.

A yardstick slides out of his pants.

Finally article described the implementation of ethical yardstick for costume drama and related industries to promote the role played.

Not all of Chinese manufacturing should be measured by this yardstick, but Ms Harney raises serious questions.

Indeed, this year's settlement with the Japanese mills was near the spot market, suggesting both sides were using the same yardstick.

These results become the yardstick that determines what services the service provider is obligated to provide to the client.

But this favourite inflation yardstick of the Federal Reserve was still outside its comfort zone.

The common thread in these examples is the choice of yardstick the AI systems should be measured against: humans.

The researchers now prefer a yardstick more typical of the 15 poorest countries that have credible poverty lines.

The only yardstick of truth is the revolutionary practice of millions of people.

By that yardstick, India is having a singular run of bad luck everywhere you look from its borders.

We give each other a much better yardstick for comparison than any of our neighbours.

Beijing is protected from the storm by its employment profile, making it an imperfect yardstick for economic resilience.

You avoid compounding the little errors you make every time you move the yardstick.

If the multilateral clampdown on tax havens is a yardstick, the bonus bandwagon could gain further momentum.

This implies there are no rulers and no other objects of a characteristic size that can serve as a yardstick.

eg. Do you think the TOEFL score is a good yardstick for English proficiency?

They are the yardstick or role model which other systems, companies, etc. try to match.

Still, by that yardstick Indian firms have decades before institutional capitalism takes over.

In terms of "people are the yardstick of everything"

If the examination is comparative, examination by yardstick, then that yardstick is the ideal.

Your equity curve is the yardstick of your performance.

Hard yardstick, soft yardstick, latent yardstick form three yardsticks system of product design together.

Our guide has spent the journey telling us that the people of Iran should be our yardstick and not the politics.

To set up dialect television program should hold rational yardstick.

By that yardstick house prices seem low in only a handful of countries in our survey, as the final column in the table shows.

Lu Xun criticized feudal ideas and reconstructed feudal system with the yardstick of man's free living.

I make and I sell soap. The yardstick of civilization.

As the way of existence of the subject and yardstick of development, time is a kind of continuous and endless "flowing" .

A property slowdown might endanger some projects by this yardstick.

the second is to provide a yardstick for evaluating the progress and performance targets.

Businesses have profit; the social sector lacks a similarly simple yardstick.

It refers to a yardstick or basis by which subjects can access the value of object.

Patents are the most widely used yardstick, but they are an imperfect gauge of innovation at best.

By any yardstick, we can be proud of our long-standing record of philanthropy for charities and education.

Correspondence between yardstick of prediction term and prediction method is good way to improve prediction effect.

Run by TV stations, the charts provide a much-watched yardstick to gauge band popularity.

Industrial dust density is the yardstick of the ESP's efficiency.

They then made this experience a yardstick for evaluating future losses.

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This is an important yardstick against which all reform proposals should be measured.

Cosmetics yardstick not afford to go any role in this regard.

The Fed's old M3 yardstick of credit growth which includes repo monetization would likely similarly decline.

Farm failures, a yardstick of federal Banking policy.

A unit of account is the yardstick people use to post prices and record debts.

The correct yardstick is just for this moment.

But pinning such grand hopes on a single yardstick invariably leads to discontent. In the 1980s, U.

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So I think Alan will become the yardstick against which all future boyfriends will be measured.

No matter in the whole world, country or yardstick of area, land use change always lead to land cover change .

It is the value and yardstick based on human. The major demonstrations include the respect, dependence, liberation and shaping of human.

The restaurant will be certain to become the yardstick in the industry.

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How to use seize the yardstick of the space to make people get the maximal comfort in the sense and visual.

A common yardstick is the Gini coefficient, which runs from 0 (everyone has the same income) to 1 (one person has all the income).

As a result, a new environmental yardstick has come to the fore in recent years: the water footprint.

Relying on this yardstick has its shortcomings, which we discuss on pages 92 and 93.

On the Value Significance of "Man is the Yardstick of Universe"

The space yardstick and gentle pulse of city are designers, in order to build the important tactics with characteristic space and vision .

By that yardstick, the state is gaining.

Performance is the yardstick to measure the development of libraries and the eternal theme of library construction.

We need a yardstick for health.

Do you judge other children by the same yardstick as your own ?

By this yardstick 969m people suffered from absolute poverty in 2004, a drop of over 270m since 1990.

The world's poor, judged by its $1-a-day yardstick, now number fewer than 1 billion, down by over 250m since 1990.

She is a yardstick against which I can measure my achievements.

But that is hardly a flattering yardstick.

What measure do you use for cloth? -- A yardstick, sir.

The exchange rate that leaves a Big Mac costing the same in dollars everywhere is our fair-value yardstick.

The exchange rate that leaves a Big Mac costing the same everywhere is our fair-value yardstick.

Taking Modernity As the Principal Yardstick--A Concurrent Discussion on the Beginning of Modern Chinese Literature

Eg: Exam results are not the only yardstick of a school's performance

purchase price attractive when measured against the yardstick of value to a private owner;

Taking Customers Requirement as First Priority, Customers Satisfaction Is Our Yardstick

To cite just one comparative yardstick, the lifespan of a Luo living in Homa Bay, on Lake Victoria, averages 38;

Study on Steam Boiler Drum Emergency Blowoff Piping on Installation Yardstick and Calculation Method

Image Thinking--An Important Yardstick for Appraising Juvenile's Thinking Development

On the Rebuilding of the Humanistic Yardstick in the Area of Architecture Criticism

Use of the regional models to the yardstick-conversion research aimed at the hilly and gully regions of the Loess Plateau

The Fairly Historical Yardstick and the Humanity Yardstick--The Efficiency and the Fair in the Field of the Historical Materialism Vision

Science and value: the double yardstick in constructing harmonious society

On the Theory of Yardstick and Its Application

Design and Implementation of Online Optimization Control System for Fermentation Process Based on Multi-yardstick Theory

Effect on Watershed Yardstick for Runoff in the Loess District in West Part of Shanxi Province

On the Yardstick and Cost of Social Development

grasping the yardstick of abridgment of geometry content;

Grasping the Yardstick of Appreciating the Lower Level

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On The Aesthetic Yardstick Of Personal Activities

Image Enhancement Based on Multi Yardstick Histogram Equalization

On the Compare Yardstick of the Culture Values

On Development Value Yardstick and Value Object

A new yardstick for measuring slumps is long overdue

On Shape Design of NC Machine Tool Based on Proportion-and-Yardstick Constraints

Yardstick of Distribution According to Work under the Market System

The yardstick of art design