Goldman Sachs estimates that a one percentage point rise in interest rates would reduce the value of bonds in the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Index — the benchmark for high-quality core bond investments — by $1 trillion.
The fourth Guardian University Awards once again recognised excellence in Britain's best universities and set the benchmark for higher education excellence.
In all cases, the Nipponbare genome has served as the benchmark for high-quality reference genome.
And though it doesn't offer the deepest or most fulfilling gameplay, Infinity Blade succeeds in ushering in the new visual benchmark for high-end iPhone gaming.
Nikon's UK senior product manager Kevin Egan recently raved about the G11 in Amateur Photographer, calling it a benchmark for high-end prosumer compacts and that Nikon has something similar in the works.
The awards, now in their 21st year, are meant to highlight those apps that set a benchmark for high-quality design, taking into consideration things like the user interface and user experience, originality and other factors that represent those types of applications that Apple would like to see more of in its App Store.
It gives [inmates] confidence and insight into something completely new," said Goodman, who insisted Inside-Out has set the benchmark for higher education in her prison.
Initially, our original data set served primarily as a benchmark for high-throughput (HTP) protein interaction datasets that we and others had generated, and as a look-up table for hypothesis generation by individual researchers [ 3].
PROCHECK predicted that all the WT models had 95.6% - 99.2% of their residues within the conformationally allowed regions, while 85% is the minimum benchmark for high-quality X-ray crystallography structures.
For Kappa, popular benchmarks for high agreement are.80, and minimum acceptable agreement are.61 (Altman 1990; Landis and Koch 1977).
