Reference points are used in lieu of addresses in other places around the world, including India.
For me, two of the most obvious reference points are the United States and China.
This is only one of many non-financial reference points used to make a tough read more accessible.
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And even with a functioning GPS, its satellites rely on celestial reference points as a final fundamental reference.
For some reference points, examine the insider buys in Bear Stearns stock in the months leading to the collapse.
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The post office can't keep up with the changing reference points, which can strip even the most official-sounding events of seriousness.
The Civil Aviation Authority said helicopters in London have only limited radar help and fly mostly using visual reference points on the ground.
Images of hardy, intelligent and impressive explorers such as Jacques Cousteau were used as reference points of this new, aspirational way of perceiving customers.
But it's not necessarily the chemicals themselves I'm interested in, but rather what they do to our sense of perspective and our reference points.
Then he drilled down on price, using competitors as reference points.
While some reference points are long gone, others are very alive.
Everything about this second iteration of the Kinect is more accurate, in fact, from the number of reference points on your skeleton it monitors down to its ability to read your heartbeat.
Typically, retail buyers take thousands of photos at industry trade shows, for example, to use as reference points for design and color trends that inform their private-label merchandise for everything from housewares to apparel.
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He explained that some of these design elements will likely be incorporated into future (non-mobile) products and that the both the Xperia Z and Tablet Z are premium, aspirational devices which will become reference points for more affordable models.
Once a worker makes enough to cover their basic needs, their perception shifts from what the amount allows them to physically purchase to social reference points like the work-life trade-off and where they stand in relation to their peers.
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And that geometrical prediction was confirmed directly by the Sloan survey, using the known distances of 500m light years to the density peak and 13 billion light years to the region where the microwave background originates as reference points to look for geometrical distortion, in the way that a more traditional land survey might use triangulation points.
The young hero, Hugo Cabret, through a series of events outside his control, lives a clandestine life in a grand but unnamed train station in Paris and spends his days winding the enormous clocks which are the unerring reference points for the coming and going of trains connecting all the legendary capitals of Europe across its ancient timeless landscapes.
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Thus regional and global standards do still serve as critical points of reference.
Economic, political and religious institutions have all lost their aura, doing away with existing points of reference and changing the face of the market.
As points of reference: Sierra Nevada and Redhook Ale Brewery both sold 10, 000 barrels for the first time in 1987, and two years later Sierra Nevada sold 20, 884 barrels and Redhook 15, 000.
Whereas Mr Stora's points of reference for the war are usually French and often cultural (he notes the blossoming of French cinema and the opening of the first supermarkets), Mr Wall's are international and geopolitical.
Its aims is to contribute to spread the thought, ideals and work of Professor Joseph Ki-Zerbo (1922-2006), which are points of reference for the African youth and diaspora, in their commitment for the development of the continent, and quest for shared values.
The Committee acknowledges that the review makes reference to some of these points but feels that perhaps they could have been featured as a more central strand.
Senators Graham, McCain and Ayotte put out a release that said in their meetings -- as you said, the Acting CIA Director accompanied her -- and they asked the Acting CIA Director who changed the unclassified talking points to remove a reference to al Qaeda.
You can read the IJ response here (bonus points for the old school Star Wars reference).
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They disputed Republicans' suggestions of political interference, noting that the first draft of the talking points assembled by the CIA included a reference to demonstrations.
Personalized Points of Interest can also be added, for future reference.
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The American Cancer Society points out that public health guidelines make little or no reference to reducing time spent sitting, instead focusing on increasing the activity level.
Interview coach Pamela Skillings suggests using the email to thank the interviewer for their time, reference what was discussed in the interview, highlight again your interest and key selling points, and reiterate how you can be contacted.
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Summly simplifies and boils down the content of Web pages--reference material, news items, Quora answers, you name it--to a few bullet points.
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