When the ratio rises, it signals a stronger performance by gold relative to silver, and vice-versa.
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In 1968, he even took 36% of the black vote, a much stronger performance than Mitt Romney's paltry 6%.
Pupils at schools where the arts were integrated into the curriculum showed stronger performance in maths, English, critical thinking and verbal skills, he added.
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So, are a sleek design and stronger performance worth the premium?
On the basis of earlier surveys, most analysts thought stronger performance by the services sector, which produces three-quarters of total output, would keep overall GDP in positive territory.
The company expected stronger performance from the titles scheduled for release during the 2010 fourth quarter holiday season, particularly from the slate of 28-day delay and higher-priced Blu-ray(TM) titles.
More detailed analysis reveals that many managers in the international small category had significant holdings in emerging market stocks, which is a different asset class that had stronger performance during the period.
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Sure enough, high scores in value creationled to stronger financial performance.
Increasingly, however, major institutional investors are integrating sustainability considerations into their investment decisions, especially evaluation of risk and long-term value creation of stronger sustainability performance.
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Sure enough, high value creation scores led to stronger financial performance.
By comparison, other telecommunications service providers have had stronger stock performance: SprintPCS has seen shares jump about 40% for the year, and Verizon Communications is up more than 15%.
The new forecast takes into consideration the stronger operating performance for the firm, and also includes fourth-quarter scheduled mill maintenance at its mine in Kittila, Finland, lowered operations at LaRonde in northwest Quebec and Creston Mascota in northern Mexico and the expectation of a lower grade cycle at Meadowbank.
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The suggestions set out by the Department for Education are intended to create a stronger link between performance and reward.
The results are improved performance, stronger working relationships, and greater well-being for you, your team, and your company.
The negative advisory effects on portfolio performance are even stronger for BFAs (banks) than for IFAs (independents).
People have been asking for stronger links between pay and performance, and for something that goes beyond the traditional pay formula.
For those who view it as an opportunity to engage in continuous dialogue about reaching corporate goals through responsible practices, it will lead to stronger links between pay and performance.
In other words, the index numbers overstate the strength of hedge fund performance due to stronger results in the early years when hedge funds and the industry itself were both smaller.
Nokia this morning posted slightly better than expected results for the third quarter, but received mixed reviews from analysts for its performance, with stronger results from its Nokia Siemens Networks venture, but continued weak results from smartphones.
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It is time for someone besides Catalyst to publish the fine data showing how companies with solid representation by women on corporate boards (defined as three or more women) have cleaner audits, stronger discourse and better financial performance than those run exclusively by men.
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Without the strengthening dollar, performance would have been stronger, the chain said.
The division has performed reasonably well over the first three quarters, and we believe performance could be boosted this quarter on stronger natural gas demand.
Manufacturing and services - which make up the bulk of the economy - had grown during 2012, seeing a similar performance to that in the US and considerably stronger than in Japan and the eurozone, he said.
While American Airlines showed a solid performance in its international flights, US Airways saw stronger activity in its domestic flights.
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It can also be removed and replaced with a new stub (if damaged) or with Ericsson's "high performance antenna IAT-10" for an even stronger signal in problem reception areas.
However, a closer look at segment performance revealed weak Windows revenue and profit, which were offset by stronger results in the Business Division (which sells Office) and Server and Tools (the enterprise part of the company).
However well designed and implemented talent management strategies, including performance recognition, learning and development, career and succession management and appealing work environments, are stronger and enduring approaches.
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