Elevating the standards of technology and performance for the future of gaming and entertainment on the PC.
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For strategies that invest in a range of asset classes, such as bonds and commodities, investors and advisers should come up with a more-balanced benchmark, says Jonathan Boersma, executive director of Global Investment Performance Standards for the CFA Institute.
The EPA sets performance standards for specific categories of industrial sources.
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He sets high standards for himself and was critical of his performance in the 400m freestyle final in Beijing despite winning gold and breaking the world record.
"Under their new professional structure and leadership team Cricket Ireland has embarked on an exciting strategic development phase and set high performance standards for all national teams and for the development of the sport as a whole, " he said.
If the legislation successfully makes its way through Congress, the DHS will be in charge of national Internet security standards with the power to federally mandate cyber security performance requirements for Internet infrastructure.
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Standards of performance increase, along with an increased willingness and ability to hold each other accountable for meeting them.
The result will be that not far out in the future, for all practical purposes, standards based apps may match the performance of native apps.
In his address, the president appealed for all states to adopt a nationally established set of performance standards centered on skills evaluations that measure students' achievement in reading and math.
The laissez-faire economic model of the United States has led to a corporate cronyism where the top companies are allowed a large amount of freedom to police themselves and their own governance standards for things like executive pay, performance, and general corporate responsibility.
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The South African president said that the G8 had shown commitment towards Nepad, the development programme for Africa in which rich countries promise more aid and investment in return for efforts by African leaders to raise standards of government and monitor each other's performance.
For example, people need to know what is expected of them in terms of standards of performance and behaviour.
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