Sentence examples for Similar yardsticks from inspiring English sources

Instead, the measures become balancing rate growth versus discounted fees, lawyer productivity measured in tenths of hours, recruiting the partner with a book of business from one firm to another and similar yardsticks.

In Asia, firms that have been growing, such as Singapore's SNP and Indonesia's Bakrie & Brothers, are now using similar yardsticks to re-examine their mix of businesses.As a way of measuring things rather than reorganising them, EVA and the other tools are helpful.

The suspenders looked like yardsticks.

Remarkably, all cone types use a similar density-dependent yardstick to measure intercone spacing.

Use your 12 inch rule (or similar instrument, like a yardstick) to draw a straight line.

For increased accuracy using the shadow method you can measure the shadow cast by a yardstick or similar straight stick of known height instead of a person's height.

These are attractive women, by current yardsticks, but what strikes me is how similar they look and sound.

These hairpin spike-in (HPSI) probes, designed to have identical length and similar sequence characteristics to shRNAs, may be used as yardsticks for artifact detection and data normalization methods.

Many women share similar experiences of having their actions judged by a different yardstick than their male colleagues.

But interviews with people on all sides of the investigation — government officials, Google supporters, advocates for Microsoft and other competitors, and antitrust experts and economists — show that many of the yardsticks the commission used to measure its outcomes were remarkably similar to Google's own.

The blue-chip yardstick dropped 0.1% while the S&P 500 recorded a similar decline.