One of the primary performance criteria of any leadership team (in addition to managing risk, out-maneuvering the competition, and so on) is delivering profitable growth and a decent return to investors.
The primary reason why performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) are outlawed in professional sports is that they give users an unfair advantage over the rest of the field.
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Intel has spent years and billions of dollars convincing consumers that megahertz matters, and today PC buyers are trained to look for systems with higher speed processors--even if the raw clock speed of the chip isn't the primary driver of performance.
This data, also available to the public, will provide key information about the performance of every state primary and secondary school.
Dr Ian Baxendale, the in-coming chairman of the Primary Care Committee, said performance management continued to be a priority.
Under the plan, starting in 2013 the primary route to the big tour will be through yearlong performance on the developmental tour, culminating in some kind of multiweek super-tournament that includes low finishers from the PGA Tour.
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New Jersey's electronic voting machines came under scrutiny again in February, when county clerks noticed discrepancies in the machines' performance during the state's Super Tuesday primary.
Importantly, they find that the primary way that competition effects outcomes is by improving the performance of the nearby public schools, and not by outperforming the public schools.
Let's flip that around for Hillary Clinton There has been a lot riding on her performance in the Pennsylvania primary.
Other studies have shown that environments with red as one of the primary colors are conducive to good performance on short-term memory tasks.
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Last year a government-commissioned report raised concern over primary pupils' performance in the subject.
McCain's high standing with independents was reminiscent of his performance in the 2000 GOP primary in New Hampshire.
The primary disagreements were over who has the power to hire and fire teachers, and accountability for student performance.
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Mrs Clinton won 72% of the votes of white Catholics in the Pennsylvania primary a nine-point improvement on her performance among whites as a whole and a 13-point improvement on her performance with white Protestants.
In Worldreader's first test, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development at six schools in Ghana starting in 2010, the group found that primary-school students who got Kindles increased their performance on standardized reading tests from about 13% to 16%.
Broadcom's 28 nanometer (nm) ARM-based BCM7445 UltraHD video decoder solution, serving as the primary gateway to the home, delivers more transcoding, CPU processing performance and home networking throughput to support a greater range of applications such as video-on-demand (VoD), gaming, social media and web store applications.
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Given that limited access to quality ECE has negative effects on child development which, in turn, undermines child performance at primary and post-primary school, The Mother-Child Home Education Programme (MOCEP) was initiated in 2000 to empower poor families to provide early childhood literacy training to their children through a home-based intergenerational literacy training approach.
As smartphones and tablets have become our primary compute devices, mobile performance and capabilities have evolved to drive the computing landscape.
An emphasis on benchmarking performance and comparing states (which the report suggests should be the primary drivers of reform) with other states and countries.
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In the second phase, on-balance-volume and relative performance analysis play a primary role, though other technical tools are often also used.
We believe strong performance by primary care drugs for pain Celebrex and Lyrica will offset some of the expected decline.
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Many have suggested that a primary reason the USSF appointed Klinsmann after firing Bob Bradley was less to do with the current performance of the full international side.
But does this strong international performance suggest it is now possible to lift the foot from the pedal and allow primary schools to return to some of the richer aspects of the curriculum which have been squeezed out by the numeracy and literacy hour?
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