High G-score clubs like the 2001 Seattle Mariners (2.45) and the 1990 Oakland A's (2.22) dropped out after losing in October.
The Piotroski: High F-Score screen comes close, using return on assets, also referred to as ROA. However, the screen looks for a year-over-year improvement in ROA instead of a specific number or level.
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Those who did try cigarettes and had a high-risk gene score were more likely to become heavy smokers.
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Gymnastics scrapped its perfect-10 high score in 2006, replacing it with one that was supposed to remove some human error by instituting one score for the difficulty achieving certain moves, alongside a second, more subjective score for execution.
Federal sentencing is a macabre game of skill where, paradoxically, the high score is a worst-case scenario, and much easier to achieve than the low score.
Sinclair and Taylor played a number of high-risk shots to advance the score and no sooner had the 50 partnership been posted then it should have been broken.
Those efforts drove him to start the school in the first place, since he saw many promising high-schoolers who had earned straight-As but couldn't score higher than a 14 out of 36 on the ACT.
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Kids who are exposed to music perform better in school: students in high-quality school music education programs score higher on standardized tests compared to students in schools with deficient music education programs, regardless of the socioeconomic level of community.
CDs with expensive goods receive a higher score than purchases of high-cost items alone.
After repeating positive affirmations like the ones above, participants with high self-esteem saw their self-esteem score rise seven points.
Because the appraisal didn't lower his loan-to-value ratio, and despite his high credit score, Mr. Lattas says he's going to end up with a mortgage rate that's a quarter of a point more expensive than the lowest rates available.
In addition to garnering a high appeal score of 36, making her the second-most-liked cover subject behind Sandra Bullock, she proved a success at the newsstand.
The overall security index score rose to an all-time high and by more than 17 percent compared to results taken six months before, prior to the Yemeni event.
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The high-coloured demagogue Melanchon reached 11%, disappointing against an anticipated score of 14% to 17% in the latest polls.
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Klout measures the influence of social-media users (and some firms give people with a high Klout score preferential treatment).
Every Seattle starter had at least one of its season-high 16 hits and Jesus Montero was the only starter who failed to score a run in the Mariners' best output this year.
Pitt and Jolie score high across the board, thanks to their humanitarian lifestyle, ever-expanding brood and general likeability as a couple.
Only Ireland achieved growth in business activity, with an index score of 55.3, close to its 20-month high reached in October.
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Even if their English is good enough to read technical journals and score high on the TOEFL, they're often incapable of writing a non-technical essay.
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When the restaurant announced its menu changes at the end of September, its Buzz score spiked up from its one-month low of 31 to a three-month high of 37.
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Attending an elite undergraduate or graduate institution requires a certain test score level, which according to Charles Murray in his book Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010, translates into an IQ score well within the top 1% if the institution has high enough median scores.
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For instance, high school guidance counselors can encourage poor-performing students to take the ACT exam over the SAT exam, so that their SAT score remains high.
There's more reason than ever to eat porridge for breakfast, especially if you have young children -- a new study reports that kids score higher on exams if they follow a regular diet of the high energy breakfast cereal before the age of three.
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