This exacerbates inequalities, the rich being able to pay more for higher quality service.
People are opting to use Google for more specific and technical tasks vs. paying for higher quality maps.
Over the longer term, file sizes will only continue to grow as preferences for higher quality media files proliferate.
Pure Direct mode can also be selected for higher quality audio output.
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Instead of streaming movies, it uses progressive downloading to display them, which should provide for higher quality playback when bandwidth is limited.
Then, the liberal Cutler basically agrees with the conservative Miller about providing incentives for higher quality care to get more value for the money spent on health care.
Speaking after the summit, Edinburgh University principal Prof Sir Timothy O'Shea claimed a "serious commitment" of public funds was needed for higher quality universities in Scotland in the future.
Furthermore, as the pixel section and circuit section are formed as independent chips, a manufacturing process can be adopted, enabling the pixel section to be specialized for higher image quality while the circuit section can be specialized for higher functionality, thus simultaneously achieving higher image quality, superior functionality and a more compact size.
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Hard-core users, on the other hand, may be interested in Plus for the higher quality and file conversion capabilities.
Big shipping firms now support an official push for higher-quality fuels. (A new report suggests cleaning up marine fuels could save many lives.) Power plants are adding scrubbers.
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For higher credit quality issuers rated BB or higher, loan yields were effectively unchanged while single B rated borrowers paid roughly 50 bps more than they did in October.
Murrell initially had the idea for a higher-quality burger restaurant back in 1986, as a way to keep his family nearby and, perhaps, make a little money on the side.
Nearly three-quarters (74%) of CMOs told us that compared to a year ago, customers have higher expectations for product quality, and similarly large majorities said that customers have higher expectations for customer service (75%) and expect more value for their money (76%), and also are more price sensitive (76%).
It is why he insisted in the recent debt ceiling deal that Pell Grant funding be protected because those who deserve and qualify for quality higher education but are struggling to be able to pay for it because of their economic circumstances need the assistance that those Pell grants supply.
Google is also rewarding site owners for the higher amounts of quality content they have available.
In other words, we expect that students do have an incentive to minimize their costs (unless the subsidy program is set up in such a way to negate that incentive), though the fact that students use price as a proxy measure for quality in higher ed likely significantly dampens this effect.
To the naked eye, Moissanite may easily be mistaken for diamonds but is higher in quality than cubic zirconia, with a price to match.
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We have also taken the lead in fighting for the resources students need to meet higher standards, high-quality professional development for teachers, and after-school and summer-school schemes to help children who may be falling behind.
That is a higher bar but that is great for journalists who already hold themselves to higher standards of quality.
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For the rest of us, it is of little doubt that competition from foreign owned car companies has led to higher quality and lower priced products for American consumers.
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But Paul Wellings, chair of the research-intensive 1994 Group of universities, emphasised the need for maintaining quality across a diverse higher education sector.
If the product is going to Europe, for example, she knows that she can ask for more money if she uses higher quality fabrics.
The MOE is responsible for quality assurance of Chinese Higher Education.
But there is a pilot program to increase payments for doctors who deliver high-quality care at lower cost, while reducing payments for those who deliver low-quality care at higher cost.
After slaving for three years building up my firm, the China Market Research Group, positioned as higher than McKinsey in price and quality for strategy projects focused on China, I feared losing it all.
"Less competition for licensees means less pressure to offer higher quality or lower prices to attract business, " the report says.
As a result, people with more weak ties typically spend less time searching for employment and end up with higher-quality jobs.
Because of that, they were able to raise public and political confidence and when that happened, it made it possible for them to get higher salaries and even higher quality recruits into teaching.
Our reforms: tougher discipline, more rigorous exams, more freedom for headteachers, a more demanding curriculum and higher quality teaching, will drive up standards so our pupils have a first-class education that matches the best in the world.
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