The advantages of certification include its potential clearly to distinguish those companies that have achieved high levels of performance (as defined by the standards).

Its latest project, a labelling programme for mobile phones, focuses on high standards for communication, visual and ergonomic factors and for low emission and ecological performance.

(ii) Updated proposals for workload standards, efficiency and related performance indicators

You can get a Mercedes for a very high price, very high performance.

But these are really high performance athletic animals.

The high literacy rate had resulted in high standards of maternal and childcare.

So we're creating something called Ecological Performance Standards that hold cities to this higher bar.

High performing systems are very clear what good performance is.

In paragraph 309 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's reiterated recommendation to establish benchmarks for performance for contract letting and to monitor performance against those standards.

SABIS mines large data sets to ensure high standards and enhance academic performance for more than 63,000 students. Continuous tracking of annual student academic performance yields more than 14 million data points that are used to shape instruction, achieve learning objectives, and ensure consistency across the company s network of schools in 15 countries.

These static files are then delivered by the high performance web server.

At the people level, institutional values and standards of conduct and performance should be clearly communicated, monitored and enforced.

You'll be seeing one of the most high performance materials known to man.

Laboratories and other scientific institutions will be able to work more effectively, meet internationally accepted performance standards and provide reliable evidence in court, through ongoing access to expert advice and guidance, methods, guidelines, reference standards and materials, training opportunities and a quality assurance programme to monitor overall performance.

High performing systems also share clear and ambitious standards across the entire spectrum.

Unfortunately, what happened on this occasion did not meet the required high standards.

Periodic reporting will remain the primary mechanism for reviewing progress in relation to organizational targets, performance standards and results for children.

The Unit should also be involved in quality assurance of vendor certification and vendor performance in terms of adherence to safety standards.

So it should be possible to extract valuable elements like lithium for high performance batteries.

Small and medium enterprises also find it difficult to comply with the high standards set by international markets, including the increasingly stringent environmental and social standards.

The Panel used the same high evidentiary standards in its investigations as in previous reports.

The programme includes the development of the Standards of Performance Manuals for hotels and restaurants, as well as a programme of quality inspections.

What that means is that you have to have a high performance or value for cost.

Though their loan recipients were high risk by ordinary standards, the default rate was extremely low.

Recognizing the high professional and personal qualities he brought to the performance of his duties and responsibilities,

Such high level dialogue, we believe, can help to achieve progress in the implementation of the standards.

This has increased the possibility for the promotion of staff who otherwise meet the high qualification standards.

We are also dismayed that the report continues to retain a high degree of selectivity and double standards.

And the most impressive outcomes of world class systems is that they achieve high performance across the entire system.

In order to sustain high performance levels, sufficient time and resources must be secured on a more permanent basis.

(d) Reviews official correspondence from the Director General to high level dignitaries, ensuring adherence to protocol and editorial standards

(c) Donor nations must adhere to high standards in regard to the grant equivalent content of their aid disbursements.

Zhang Huizhen recalled, My performance before high school was too bad to enable me to participate in the national competition.

There was one person in the group that was supposed to have very high performance that was actually performing terribly.

The event also features six key activities including high end exchange, exhibition, artistic performance, popular culture, sports culture and cultural tourism.

Just everything is lined, it incorporates every single thing that you could possibly imagine is tucked into this high performance skin.

The Deputy Executive Director noted that UNICEF intentionally set itself very demanding performance standards and that its audit function was fully transparent to the United Nations Board of Auditors.

(a) The Office of the High Commissioner, on account of its role in implementing standards, should not undertake standard setting functions.

We have overhauled our legal system, and we are adopting high standards of good governance in the corporate and public sector.

In the area of gender equality and the empowerment of woman, the high female literacy rates in Sri Lanka had resulted in comparatively high rates of employment of females at executive levels and high standards of maternal and childcare.

The Department of Management was requested to review methods of performance assessments used in other comparable organizations, with a view to preparing proposals for a set of qualitative and quantitative performance indicators covering both programmatic and managerial functions that would enable a high level evaluation of a senior manager's performance.

And all that raises, of course, the question What can we learn from those countries in the green quadrant who have achieved high levels of equity, high levels of performance, and raised outcomes?

During the past few years, Oman had attained very high standards in the area of women's health, education and the labour market.

The High Level Committee on Management has approved a project for the development of such accounting standards within the United Nations system.

Its national strategy included plans for the development of all inhabited spaces in strict compliance with high environmental and economic management standards.