Sentence examples for against degree from inspiring English sources

First, if we must use graduation rates as part of ranking schemes, let's adjust our definition of these rates and measure them against degree program duration requirements, not an artificially imposed four, five or six year standard.

For the non-random sampling schemes the data are biased in favour of protein abundance and results are also confirmed, but potentially biased somewhat against degree.

The presence of rich club organization was identified by performing two-tailed t-test permutation testing (10 000 permutations) of the area under the curve (normalized weighted rich club coefficient against degree) for each group versus random network.

Plots of 2010 mean stage against degree days indicate mean stage near 1 for degree days <200 and mean stage near 6 for degree days over 500, and these extremes serve to anchor the slopes.

"But you bump up against a degree of arrogance over and over again".

Rarity, or scarcity, must also be considered in the context of the material collected, and these qualities must be balanced against the degree of desirability.

In 2001, he complained to Lord Irvine, then lord chancellor, about the Human Rights Act and compensation culture and railed against the "degree to which our lives are becoming ruled by a truly absurd degree of politically correct interference".

Dr. Appelbaum, of Columbia, said the jury would measure the atrociousness of Mr. Holmes' crime against the degree of his impairment and decide whether it is fair to punish him.

It provides satisfactory results against large degree rotation, JPEG compression, brightness and contrast adjustment, watermarking, etc.

Grain dry weight (mg) of each cultivar plotted against growing degree days after anthesis (GDDAA).

Furthermore, the performance of proposed controller is tested against higher degree of perturbation and random load pattern.