Sales growth, while better than expected, was only a small part of the overall better performance as Kellogg effectively reduced costs through lower advertising expenses and higher productivity.
"It is unclear to us if this could provide better overall performance than actual glass, " he wrote in an e-mail.
Turning to GlycoFi's technology should enable Merck to more rapidly develop drugs that may require less frequent dosage and potentially have better overall performance.
Interestingly, in further research in Brazil, Musacchio and Lazzarini found that companies that received direct government investment, as opposed to subsidized loans, tended to have better performance overall, a phenomenon they attribute to increased accountability and oversight.
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Much like ultrabooks, Centrino processors promised better battery life and overall improved performance, as well as more integrated wireless connectivity.
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The second-ranked airline in terms of overall quality was low-cost airline Jet Blue, which posted better than average performance in terms of on-time arrivals, mishandled bags and customer complaints.
Even though the Graphics Core Next GPUs have been slightly underclocked to 825MHz, and even though they technically offer better performance per watt than a single-GPU configuration, their overall 375w power draw could still get you in trouble with your local power station.
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Better-than-expected performance in the mobile and home appliance businesses helped offset a slight decline in overall year-over-year sales for the third quarter.
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