"We need every player to be at 95% or above of their ability and performance and we've got to have a huge team effort throughout the 80 minutes, " was his assessment.
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And the poverty has as much of a significant effect upon the educational performance and upon the ability of a poor school district already to deliver an equal educational opportunity.
Together, we will accelerate our ability to offer unmatched levels of performance, efficiency and scalability to customers deploying cloud or scale-out environments, helping drive new growth for both companies.
The "Zero Motorcycles" app is the world's first mobile application with the ability to control the performance characteristics of a production motorcycle.
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And the fundamental problem is the same: a failure of alignment, by which I mean of the elusive ability to link strategic intent at the top of an organization to tactical performance at the bottom, via an unbroken internal narrative.
"Our results this quarter demonstrate the ability of our colleagues to deliver solid operational performance in a challenging environment as well as to extract value for shareholders from the acquisition of Wyeth, " Kindler said.
If he can be cut or traded because of injury or performance, his ability to accept investment risk decreases.
This requires attention to both sides of the transaction, working to improve our ability to identify, evaluate and grow promising solutions and also increasing the willingness and ability of funders to allocate growth capital based on performance and impact.
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The financial performance of private companies and their ability to borrow is critical to the U.S. economy.
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We even celebrate some people solely for their ability to talk big, irrespective of actual value or performance.
In his first game in charge at the Millennium Stadium, Wales showed flashes of their ability, but an error-strewn performance meant they led the Scots by just 17-15 after 60 minutes.
Given the fat fees in this business and the lack of regulation that gives managers the ability to inflate performance numbers, it is not surprising that many mutual fund operators with mediocre performance in traditional asset classes are getting in the act.
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If RG3 does not fully heal from the injuries sustained in the 2012 playoffs against Seattle, and if a less-than-full recovery negatively impacts his long-term ability to lead his team to the same levels of performance that were experienced in 2012, then Washington fans will be paying more money for a devalued product.
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While the earthquake and Tsunami in Japan has brought indescribable devastation and horror, it has also reminded us of the incredible ability and willingness of individuals and organizations to respond to a crisis with higher than normal levels of performance.
Part of that lackluster performance stemmed from the Clippers' ability to contest such jumpers.
One bit of low-hanging fruit for achieving that goal, meanwhile, is the ability to dismiss the bottom 5% of teachers in terms of performance.
Standards of performance increase, along with an increased willingness and ability to hold each other accountable for meeting them.
This means creating small-cell SoCs with unprecedented levels of scalability, performance, security and manageability and the ability to offer differentiating capabilities.
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They were more likely to blame their poor performance on the difficult problems to a lack of ability, and consequently they enjoyed working on the problems less and gave up on them sooner.
For example, if an athlete has a contract that pays regardless of injuries, performance, or criminal records, then his ability to accept risk increases.
Performance status is a rating of a patient's ability to walk and independently handle the activities of daily living, such as dressing or hygiene.
Power efficiency and optimization calls for an intelligent combination of the automated monitoring of power conditions and the ability to adjust power, temperatures, computer performance and workloads on the fly.
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If the EPA and the DOE have the ability and the resources to apply meaningful energy performance standards to the likes of washing machines and refrigerators, why not to trail runners and waterproof jackets?
This "noise in the system" erodes our performance on a wide spectrum of cognitive activities, including the ability to recall details in our lives.
Whether in absolute or relative terms, whether in comparison to our own experience or the performance of our competitors, America's wealth-producing ability has been diminished.
In fact, the new ride offers guests the ability to create their own virtual concept before riding their SimCar through a series of performance tests.
"We know low levels may impact muscle strength and bone turnover, but if an athlete has adequate levels there is no evidence of an enhanced benefit to performance, so natural talent and athletic ability is more likely, " Stevenson told CNN.
"We've never introduced a product with three times the performance of its predecessor, but the real value is its ability to bring in a lot of Linux workloads, " says William Zeitler , senior vice president and group executive of IBM's Systems Group.
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