Sentence examples for universal performance from inspiring English sources

In February 2013, the civil service replaced its existing framework of the professional skills needed in government with a "universal performance standard" - a framework that outlines the standards required of staff in areas such as recruitment, promotion and performance management.

"We have an obsession with performance in our country," says Lawrence Diller, a behavioral pediatrician in Walnut Creek, Calif., and the author of two books on A.D.H.D. "We have a universal performance enhancer in Ritalin.

Thereby, the information attained is used for representing the procedure of defining the universal performance goals for the crashworthy automotive body structure.

Our analysis illustrates the challenges in defining any one universal performance metric for compact heat exchanger design; an appropriate performance metric must be selected that accounts for the particular multifunctional performance characteristics of interest.

As there are no procedures existing for defining the goals for the universal performance for a new vehicle, like energy to be engrossed, in the incident of a crash, these goals are usually well-defined by preceding knowledge of the design engineer at the start of design.

The bill aims to modernize the 1998 law, which oversees $3 billion in job training programs, by eliminating 15 programs and creating universal performance metrics.

Some of these children may actually have ADD, but in most cases the M.D.s are simply justifying to the child, parents, school and insurance company the use of these universal performance-enhancing medications.

Really anyone, who by temperament or talent profile, does not fit into a desired goal (like an adult with eighth-grade reading comprehension who wants to be an attorney) becomes a candidate for the universal performance-enhancing effects of the stimulant/amphetamine drugs.

Also notable was Universal's performance.

A breakdown of Universal's performance in the fourth quarter shows that revenue was up 2.2% to €1.5bn, although again earnings fell a considerable 31.3% to €227m.

Michael McCormack, a media analyst for Nomura, said in a note to investors that NBCUniversal's performance exceeded expectations, "with filmed entertainment and broadcast television revenue offsetting weaker-than-expected theme parks revenue".