Sentence examples for less meritorious from inspiring English sources

"I can think of few demonstrations less meritorious than this one," he said.

It would seem that an employer has the right to hire a less meritorious but more likable person.

"We've heard that there is a bias within the review panels, which are made up mostly of academics who see this program as less meritorious than NIH's regular grants," says an aide to Cardin, who was infuriated that NIH declined to testify in person at a field hearing this summer that he conducted only a mile from the Bethesda, Maryland, campus.

Thus, the growing flood of grant applications surpasses growth in NIH dollars, reduces the proportion of grants that are funded, and renders peer review increasingly arbitrary because a project ranked in the 20th percentile is often no less meritorious than one ranked in the 10th percentile (Berg, 2013).

Considered and termed 'informal' and by deduction, less legitimate for meritorious enskilment, the South African Qualifications Authority (1995, 2002) decrees a transformative paradigm and method of validating these sites and their skills production.

Bare all 32 of your teeth and use your 10 toes to kick aside anything and anyone that tries to tell you that you are anything less than 100percentt meritorious.

Conformally mapping a square to the disk and employing a bivariate Chebyshev expansion on the square is spectrally accurate, but clustering of grid points near the four singularities of the mapping makes this method less efficient than the rest, meritorious only as a quick-and-dirty way to adapt a solver-for-the-square to the disk.

"He proved himself to be an exceptional young officer," said police commissioner William Bratton said, noting Moore had made more than 150 arrests in less than five years on the job and earned meritorious service medals.

Driven by a declared "moral imperative" to protect Utah wilderness and prevent further contributions to climate change, Tim DeChristopher's act was nothing less, as the Medal of Freedom recognizes, than "an especially meritorious contribution to the security or national interests of the United States".

The two organizations for eugenics advocates were the Eugenics Education Society, in Britain, and the American Eugenics Society, in the U.S. The movement's members believed in two approaches: OpositiveO eugenics, whose aim was to foster prolific breeding among the socially meritorious, and "negativeO eugenics, whose aim was to encourage the socially disadvantaged to breed less or not at all.

Prior to performing principal components analysis (PCA), we performed the Bartlett's test for non-zero correlation [ 20] and the Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin (KMO) test for sample adequacy [ 21], and accepted only masses for which the p-value of the Bartlett's test was less than 0.05 and the KMO was greater than or equal to 0.81 (0.80 and above is considered meritorious).