Sentence examples for yardstick for judging from inspiring English sources

That is precisely the Republican yardstick for judging court decisions.

That investigation was framed by a 1973 law, which said the yardstick for judging business behaviour was the "public interest".

We propose that the next government should reject growth in GDP as the main yardstick for judging progress.

But even with tighter regulation, Congress should include a public plan option to give consumers broader choice, provide a refuge for people who don't trust private insurers to have their best interest at heart and serve as a yardstick for judging the performance of private plans.

His campaign has portrayed success in winning those pledged delegates as the most important yardstick for judging the will of Democratic voters, and has encouraged superdelegates — elected officials and party leaders who have an automatic vote at the convention — to fall in line accordingly.

The final reason why I believe correlation alone should not be used as the yardstick for judging the substitutability of one test with another is to do with the vicious circle observed in the validation of this kind.

We have a moral responsibility to seek shared moral convictions that yield yardsticks for judging proposals for change," says Miller.

In the weeks after the scandal broke Mr Karnik spent time meeting not just the bosses of client companies but also middle managers, to agree on yardsticks for judging Satyam's recovery.

"Are you better off than you were 4 years ago?" Ronald Reagan's famous question in the U.S. presidential election of 1980 is generally a good yardstick for picking a candidate, or at least for judging a leader's economic policies.

Need a more accurate yardstick to judge the iumpact of Boiler Room?

This standard could then be used as a yardstick to judge the system.