Sentence examples for benchmarks were not from inspiring English sources

It called for the United States to begin to withdraw from Iraq if certain benchmarks were not met.

"A number of key goals and benchmarks were not met," he said, adding that "the taxpayer should not have to bear the entire burden of getting the J.S.F. program back on track".

AXAY Benchmarks were not measured in 2001, so Fig. 4 is limited to Tehran Plain, while Fig. 5 exhibits subsidence in all the studied area.

However, Colin Williams, a quantum-computer scientist and D-Wave's director of business development, says the problems used as benchmarks were "not at all the right choice for probing a quantum speedup".

For instance, while some principles and benchmarks were not fully met by the RI AHCIP, we made specific recommendations that, if followed, could assist RI in meeting or exceeding the benchmarks in the future.

While submitting an MOU would have resulted in modest funding, the RTTT requires Districts to agree to comply with all tenets of RTTT including implementing merit pay, subscribing to a narrow and restrictive set of approaches to improving low-performing schools, and the possibility of having to "repay" grant funding if all benchmarks were not "achieved".

This study also used benchmarks for improvement in the condition and the case was returned to the team if benchmarks weren't met [ 41].

If these key benchmarks are not based on observable transactions, I believe their integrity will continue to be subject to question".

Most schools guarantee that the cars on their campuses will be used a certain number of hours each month, and they agree to cover the difference if those benchmarks are not met.

"If these key benchmarks are not based on honest submissions, we all lose," Gary Gensler, head of the trading commission, which led the investigation into Barclays, said in testimony before the Senate Agriculture Committee.

The plan should have benchmarks, like numbers of European troops to be added to the forces by particular dates, and Congress should have an opportunity to vote on whether to keep troops in Kosovo if those benchmarks are not being met.