Pisa tests - the Programme for International Student Assessment - have become the leading international benchmark.
All this will take the market competition to new levels thereby leading to new benchmarks for competition in coming time across industries (Bughin et al. [2011]).
Peter has obviously been successful in leading infrastructure deals for Benchmark, but he has also [led deals in] Twitter and Yelp.
Following rave reviews from critics, "Mrs. Doubtfire" raked in a reported $441 million at the box office worldwide, and is cited alongside 1982's "Tootsie" and 1959's "Some Like It Hot" as a cinematic benchmark for featuring a leading man in drag. .
Among poorer white children, meanwhile, just a quarter of boys (24%) and a third of girls (32%) achieve the benchmark of five good GCSEs, leading to calls for schools to target those pupils at risk of falling behind.
The marketplace business model has been the darling that has driven returns for many of the leading VCs like Benchmark, a16z, and Greylock.
What about Sid's pack-leading, benchmark-setting coverage of the 1984 and 1992 Presidential campaigns?
Meanwhile, the American Petroleum Institute, a leading voice for the oil industry, is lobbying lawmakers to resist federal vapor pressure benchmarks and last week urged lawmakers to oppose "a national volatility standard".
According to Smith Travel Research, a leading travel information company, the standard industry benchmark for room and occupancy rates at boutique hotels in general has dropped 18percentt since its peak in 2000.
A juicy leading role for an actress.
