Sentence examples for completion rather than the from inspiring English sources

The final sentence in the book warns that if Europeans fail to continue the narrative into the future, "history will judge the European Union an expensive youthful prank which the continent played in its dotage, marking the completion rather than the starting-point of a great-power project".

Also, many current assessment techniques stress on task completion rather than the overall process responsible for it.

Secondly, the way the variables indicating the benefit to completion are constructed means that they represent the overall benefit to completion, rather than the net benefit.

"The main advantage of these activities is that universities in Germany start to define their products and critically evaluate them," he says, pointing to the restructuring of degree programs and the number of programs now awarding a master's degree on completion, rather than the traditional German Diplom.

Previous studies documenting lower recidivism by mental health court women compared to men have also reported higher program completion rates among women (Frailing, [2010]; Center Gains [2010]); current study results point to program completion, rather than gender, as the operating factor.

Each version has marked differences from the other, but since all three were made to be casual gifts at the time of completion, rather than works of intent by an "artist," the lesser-known second and third works are more like separate works rather than parts of a triptych.

The chancellor's focus here is new in Delaware law and may lead boards to concentrate on the value of consideration at the time of sale completion rather than at signing.

What's more the swim is billed more as a "sportif" event – with the emphasis on completion rather than racing (although, of course, some people swim to win).

Like so much else it's a pointless addition, and ENO has missed a trick by opting to perform the traditional Alfano completion rather than Luciano Berio's – arguably more faithful to Puccini's intentions, and yet to be used in a staging by a professional company in this country.

Ultimately, the 22,000 students who finished the course received "certificates of completion" rather than Stanford credit.

A coalition of several countries, led by the United States, refused to accept the findings of the IPCC's report, ultimately resulting in decision text language that welcomed the report's "timely completion" rather than its findings themselves.