The financial markets guide investment capital where they discover the prospect of profit as measured against risk and return considerations.
We forecast the downward trend in capital expenditure as measured against sales volumes to continue over our forecast period as spending on expansion declines.
They're measuring cuts in carbon intensity as measured against 2005 levels, and that was really the year that they decided they're going to have to start introducing curbs on emissions.
To narrow the deficit by two percentage points by the end of the decade, they reckon the greenback would have to lose about a quarter of its current value (as measured against the currencies of America's major trading partners) by the end of this year.
There is the basic pay, which for most includes a lump sum plus the money for each patient on their list, while the second part is effectively a bonus for offering a range of extra services such as diabetes care and their overall performance as measured against targets.
However, as they are all measured against each other, knowing which are losing mass or gaining it is an open question.
Progress against poverty as measured by the poverty rate then abruptly stopped.
Mr Tyler holds up Sharett as the yardstick against which subsequent policymakers are measured.
Russ Feingold of Wisconsin used to vie with him for the title of loneliest dissident, as measured by the number of times they voted against the majority in divisions of 99 to one.
There has been much talk during the past 24 hours of UN resolutions, "coercive" weapons inspections and proceeding in a "sensible and measured" way against Saddam, as had been done over Iraq and even Kosovo before that.
The cost of insuring against bad outcomes in equity markets, at least as measured by the Chicago Board Options Exchange's VIX index of volatility, has been rising in recent days.
"The Air Force aggressor acts as a hacker coming against us and we see how our defensive plan measured up, " said Lt.
The 1995 Calman-Hine report is seen as a baseline against which the success of the UK NHS Cancer Plan can be measured and in Wales, the cancer strategy of the Welsh Assembly.
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.
They have been willing to pay a higher price (as measured by implied volatility) for extreme out-of-the-money options than for contracts that insure against smaller market declines.
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