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Northerly situated Scandinavia, which gets some of its currents from the Arctic Circle, is home to a lot of snow and cold, with Helsinki, Finland, facing the moisture of the Baltic Sea in addition to low temperature, rating tops in both categories.
Clinton fared less well in the South and in rural areas, but even in these categories his approval rating was in the neighborhood of two-thirds.
Our Blindfold Bracket gave each basketball team a rating in each of the following categories: experience, size, offense, defense, three-point shooting and hot streak.
The eco-rating system assesses 15 specific criteria drawn from five general categories of sustainability attributes - attributes include the usage of environmentally preferable materials, minimization of hazardous substances, energy efficiency, responsible end-of-life treatment and environmentally-responsible manufacturing.
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The MPAA has never revealed its guidelines for what qualifies a movie for a G, PG, PG-13, R or even the dreaded NC-17 rating, but Hollywood producers have a second sense for the tipping points between categories.
IJet ranks countries across six categories, including crime and security services, and assigns each country a rating of one to five (five is severe).
More detailed rating systems and independent certification could help. eLance already gets buyers to evaluate sellers in several categories, such as timeliness and responsiveness.
Called the Scales for Rating the Behavioral Characteristics of Superior Students, this tool lists dozens of characteristics of gifted children under categories that range from leadership and communication to math to art and music.
But music, electronics, and office products also earn high scores, and nine other categories, from cars to specialty apparel, have online prospects that earn them a moderately favorable rating.
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