Under MEPFA, the PLO is held to no clear standard of performance.
Dr Brian Keighley, the chairman of the British Medical Association Scotland, said the high standard of performance was testimony to the NHS's hard-working staff, under pressure to achieve targets as staffing numbers and budgets fall.
Initial product developments will commence concurrently on gaming and home theater headphones, as well as, communication and hearing health devices where the combination of proprietary technologies is anticipated to create a new standard of performance in this growing market.
If one looks at the performance of HCA hospitals on the national standard measures of clinical performance as published on CMS Hospital Compare, one would find that HCA is among the very best performing healthcare providers in the nation.
Checklists established a higher standard of baseline performance.
That is the standard by which the performance of Obamanomics is to be judged.
The weekend will launch with a rare opportunity for string players of grade 4 standard and above to play alongside Benedetti in a performance of the Intermezzo from Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana.
The company identified 17 products that met its standard of providing "significant and measurable environmental performance advantages, " including a Lexan film that replaces conventional paint, Harmony water-conserving washing machines, the new fuel-efficient GEnx jet engine and GE's Evolution locomotive, a 208-ton, 4, 400hp workhorse that burns 3% less fuel and puts out 40% less pollution than its immediate predecessor.
There is a strong case to be made for using a standard pay definition for purposes of analyzing pay and performance, to benefit both companies and shareholders.
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This is the first time the EPA has defined a performance standard such that one type of facility can comply only by being something other than what it is.
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However, some composite-barreled baseball bats that have been proven in laboratory testing to meet the BPF (Bat Performance Factor) standard throughout the life of the bat, through the Accelerated Break-In (ABI) process, have received waivers.
These include using the IFCs Performance Standard 6 to guide the establishment of corporate biodiversity management systems, setting up IUCN Independent Review Panels to advise and monitor the implementation of these systems, certifying biodiversity management areas under the GDI, using the Biodiversity Offset Standard as needed, and adopting the GRI public reporting guidelines for biodiversity and ecosystem services.
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"These Blu-ray Disc players offer top-of-the-line performance and operation features that enable consumers to take full advantage of the 3DTV standard as well as the many diverse entertainment options available to them, " said Bruce Tripido, associate vice president, Entertainment Products Division, Sharp Electronics Corporation.
The government will also introduce an Emissions Performance Standard, designed to prevent the construction of new, dirty coal plants.
"Cisco's Linksys products set the standard for great home networking experiences with their ease of use and outstanding performance, " said Scott Kabat, director of marketing, Cisco Home Networking business unit.
"The LSI WarpDrive card sets a new standard for data center efficiency by providing IT administrators with previously unattainable levels of performance while helping to reduce operational and capital expenditures, " said Brent Blanchard, director of worldwide channel sales and marketing, LSI.
Seamless multi-tasking, high-standard graphics, and blazing-fast performance without any lag are essential features of the device.
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He should at least step down until the performance of KPMG in the audit of HBOS, and accounting standard setting, has been properly and independently investigated.
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Does the hardware work to such a standard that you can expect useful performance and bluff your way through a crowd of those paying full price?
That's because, just as with individual records like home runs, team performance has to be measured away from folklore and against the standard of the era in which it occurred.
The brand sponsored Wi-Fi access program delivers an average mobile engagement rate of over 40 percent, a 60-fold lift in performance over standard mobile banners.
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Celebrating 25 years in business, Sonnet has pioneered and brought to market numerous innovative solutions that enhance the performance and connectivity of Macintosh, Windows, and other industry-standard computers.
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More than half of the investors at the company's annual general meeting, led by Standard Life, an insurer, voted against what they saw as the flouting of agreed performance measures in setting top executives' pay.
Although the victory ensured England escaped an unprecedented 7-0 series drubbing, another sub-standard batting performance - Strauss and Denly excepted - gave them little cause for optimism ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy, which starts on Tuesday.
These days, only 32, or just over half, of those 62 funds are still in existence and are thus counted in standard trailing-period performance figures for the categories.
Overrewarding employees ranges from protecting employees from natural consequences, excusing them from standard practices, making exceptions to prop up their performance, to outright promoting them in spite of outlandish past behavior or history with the company.
He suspects some of the listings were submitted by vendors who ran Linpack (the standard code used to measure supercomputing performance) benchmark before delivering the systems to their customers and then submitted those systems for the list without telling their customers.
Fresh from his sensational performance in Algiers on Thursday night when he achieved the Olympic standard with an Irish record leap of 2.30m, Adrian O'Dwyer jumped 2.10m before deciding to opt out of the Dublin competition.
The savings are arrestingly simple: Redesigning a standard pumping loop in one factory saved 92% of the pumping power--with lower construction cost and better performance.
The increased speed of 802.11ac technology is ideal for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets by providing three times the performance for a similar amount of battery consumption of devices using the current 802.11n WiFi standard.
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