This new appointment is expected to help the firm turn its poor performance around. |
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For this reason, it is advisable to fire with cause whenever possible, and to document poor performance or disciplinable offences as they occur. |
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She recalls a performance by a fading opera star who despite a poor performance was praised to the heavens. |
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They attribute this poor performance to the influence of reading experience and less well-developed metalinguistic abilities. |
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The rest of the travel sector was also under the weather with Stagecoach thwacked by a poor performance at its US coach operation. |
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But amid the huge attention given to the poor performance of the main opposition parties, there are factors that give grounds for real concern. |
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Incorrect pulley settings, loose fan belts, or incorrect motor speeds can all contribute to poor performance. |
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Although the company claimed he was terminated for poor performance, McKnight proved them wrong. |
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She closed her account in frustration over the poor performance of her portfolio. |
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I think it'll be of interest to the many of us who have suffered crushing disappointment by the poor performance of their toasters. |
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They usually base their self-assessment on their poor performance in school arithmetic tests. |
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Due to my poor performance as a husband, father, and provider, I can claim the role of knave, or general ne'er-do-well. |
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Backup Gus's poor performance showed he wasn't up to the playoff challenge. |
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Oh please, please let it be that my poor performance was all down to my lack of greediness. |
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After a poor performance in Cork the previous weekend the home side were always going to come out on fire. |
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Greater nitrogen carry-over may occur due to poor performance of the previous crop. |
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The tenant risks poor performance or health of the livestock due to less forage and lower quality feed. |
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A close inspection of unpaid debts often reveals poor performance and unsolved issues. |
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Atrophic rhinitis produces sneezing, crooked snouts, and poor performance and is controlled by a combination of vaccination and antibiotics. |
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Terminal servers suffer from poor performance and lack scalability. |
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Plan design is symmetrical to allow both good and poor performance to be addressed with equal weight. |
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Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. |
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Indeed, had more investors paid attention to the company's poor performance, they may well have encashed their policies long before it ran in to trouble. |
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Bulk's poor performance cast a shadow over the containerised commodities sector, for which 2002 was exceptional. |
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It is our view that the relative poor performance of U.S. junk and corporate debt issues provides clear and ominous portents for the coming cycle downturn. |
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It would also make it easier for companies to claw back payments in the event of poor performance. |
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The use of cleaners that are not approved may cause poor performance of the equipment, and could cause a dangerous condition. |
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Less common early psychiatric features were behavioural change, anergia, and poor performance, and a minority of cases exhibited pain as an early neurological feature. |
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This is especially so when some huge rewards are linked to palpably poor performance. |
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One explanation for the BJP's poor performance in elections in 2004 and 2009 is that Mr Vajpayee, debilitated by illness, had to retire. |
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Within Parliament, opposition parties challenge the government and attempt to embarrass it by pointing to inappropriate or poor performance. |
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It is the neglection of the above effects that is suspected to cause poor performance of earlier SBL models. |
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In another instance, the chief officer accused the boatswain of poor performance because of the dusts allover the ship. |
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In Nepal, GDP growth decelerated in 2005 owing to poor performance in both the agricultural and non-agricultural sectors. |
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After stagnating in 2007, the secondary sector recovered in 2008 with 4.2 per cent growth, despite the poor performance of the oil industry. |
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A poor performance on their part creates bottlenecks that have rippling effects across the system and negatively affect requesters' rights. |
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Sensitivities relate to output levels in the various cases to reflect the historically poor performance of the plants. |
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This poor performance has been a problem for reaching the short-term goals in the Lisbon strategy. |
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Still, the slowdown, and especially the poor performance of some economic indicators, could cause the Fed to change course sooner than later. |
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Roosevelt, a small district on Long Island, has suffered from insufficient funds, mismanagement and poor performance. |
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Considering the fact that Android is owned by Google, it was a shockingly poor performance. |
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As a result the complainant made numerous mistakes, received a poor performance evaluation, and was removed from his position. |
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The down side is excess weight, poor performance and abysmal gas mileage. |
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His comments come after the train operator, which runs services mainly between Sheffield and London, has faced a barrage of criticism over poor performance. |
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The weather has become the go-to excuse for economists and businessmen who want to explain poor performance. |
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His poor performance at PMQs put the brakes on early momentum. |
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The annual general meeting season is turning into open season for a whole host of chief executives as investors vent their ire over poor performance. |
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Incorrect pulley settings, loose fan belts, or incorrect motor speeds in the case of direct drive fans can all contribute to poor performance. |
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I am not one to cry over spilt milk or to make excuses for poor performance, but when I hear stories like this, I see red. |
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We have always felt bad about the poor performance of our schools in educating girls because we thought that we were not doing enough. |
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There is always a risk of poor performance of a technology transferred to another context. |
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The poor performance shown by institutions is symptomatic of a major information management crisis throughout government. |
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The poor performance of the hard metals sector was compensated to some extent by the buoyancy of the diamond tools sector. |
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If the cause of poor performance is deficient knowledge or skills, training is the appropriate intervention. |
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This poor performance by boys is a source of concern because it may have considerable impact on their performance in other subjects. |
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In case of poor performance appropriate measures are put in place to correct it. |
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This poor performance reflects the inadequate use of the instrument. |
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There are many cases that clearly show that the failure of projects is not caused only by the poor performance of recipients, but also by bad advice given by donors. |
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It is regressive in its concrete measures, in its vision for the future and in the bad image it gives the world of Canada, because of our poor performance. |
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This point of view derives not only from inability to meet enrolment targets, but from high rates of dropout and non-completion, poor performance and dysfunctional over-age enrolments. |
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Many companies understand that community perception of their industry may be based on historic practices as well as the poor performance of their competitors. |
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The Tribunal concluded that the complainant's contract had not been renewed due to his relatively poor performance, but that the complainant's slight accent played no role in the respondent's performance evaluation. |
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The strategic statement coincides with the publication of latest Eurostat wealth figures which highlight the poor performance of Scotland compared with other similarly sized European nations. |
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In cases of poor performance, the time limit is double the standard amount of time. |
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In fact, owing to the poor performance of the Honda team in 2008, the team made a relatively early start in designing the 2009 car. |
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Choiseul was particularly disappointed by the poor performance of the French navy. |
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Following the navy's poor performance at Dungeness, Blake demanded that the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty enact major reforms. |
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After five years service, non-renewal of contracts becomes a long and complex process, especially if based on poor performance, which requires strict adherence to a complex process, if it is not to be successfully challenged. |
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In episode one: three-year-old schipperke Vivienne gets casually berated for her poor performance in the obedience round, then goes home and develops an eating disorder. |
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Many of the successful programs to be discussed have given youths financial incentives to succeed, rewarding good effort and penalizing poor performance. |
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Eventually, the point may be reached where an employee's record of misconduct or poor performance entitles the employer to dismiss the employee without notice. |
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He said national team skipper Imran had taken a wise decision to step down from the captainship after national teams poor performance. |
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In addition, some of the benefits from the creation of the Internal Market are being squandered now due to the poor performance of the services sector in Europe. |
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To make matters worse for the airport owner, the Competition Commission, deluged with complaints from airlines and passengers alike about BAA's poor performance, is investigating a possible break-up of the company. |
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But the dark cloud of poor performance has a silver lining. |
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One only has to examine poor performance of most NATO members in the fulfilment of the Prague Capability Commitment to realise the extent of the self-delusion. |
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The YoY decline was attributed to the poor performance of Design print products, while business titles still showed a stellar performance. |
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What is also missing is a ban on destructively low payments made to government companies for services rendered by them, or adequate measures to protect against poor performance on the part of contract companies. |
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His interviewers, who had no independent recollection of the interview itself, attributed the complainant's lack of success to a probable poor performance in the interview, but their assertions were not credible. |
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Finally, it could be the case that institutions are relying on extensions as a tactic to avoid a poor performance record as measured by deemed refusals. |
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A fan tweeted at the Knicks power forward that he needed to make up for last season's poor performance. |
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Despite his frustration over the penalty shout and a poor performance from his men, Rodgers was confident of success at Ewood Park. |
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The epiglottic entrapment can be the cause of respiratory noise and poor performance. |
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Reprising recent warnings about widening income inequality in many rich countries, the OECD notes a relatively poor performance in the UK: Income inequality is high. |
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There are a number of factors that contribute to produce this poor performance but we can sum them up as the vulnerability of analogue television signals to noise, intermodulation, ghost image, etc. |
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Level of education poses similar diagnostic confounds because the poor performance of individuals with low levels of education may be misinterpreted as being due to dementia as opposed to a lack of formal schooling. |
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But what makes Watson's performance surprising is that her poor performance was due to the misalignment of her menstrual cycle and the tour calendar. |
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For example, in Thailand, the poor performance of students in areas of mathematics and science led to greater curricular emphasis on process skills and the application of knowledge. |
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Redesigning NHS emergency care, tackling poor performance and harnessing the health service's purchasing power are among the priorities of the NHS England chief executive. |
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A factor weighing against innovation is that the contracts penalise the contractor for poor performance but give no bonus or incentive for beating the target. |
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Khalid Randwana was reappointed MS district hospital Rawalpindi, once removed for poor performance. |
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As the poor performance of nationalised industries suggests, a surer recipe for fouling up the economy could hardly be concocted. The right way to tackle population ageing is for people to work longer and to save more. |
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The Boulton Paul Defiant, despite its poor performance during daylight engagements, was a much better night fighter. |
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It is, however, a useful contribution to the discussion of what has gone wrong in the American economy in recent decades. The stylised facts of that poor performance are increasingly well known. |
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Debarment would be used for problems of a criminal nature, or where there is poor performance which demonstrates a lack of good faith effort on the part of the contractor to perform its various obligations. |
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In response to Labour's poor performance in Scotland, Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy initially resisted calls for his resignation by other senior party members. |
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The group blamed the fall in rates on its conventional and unitised withprofit life and pension policies on the poor performance of the stock market. |
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The party was led by Mike Nesbitt, but on 3 March 2017 he announced his resignation following the party's poor performance in that year's assembly election. |
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We found out later that the horse had been nobbled, which explained its poor performance. |
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The Merak began to deteriorate at Castle Combe, where it was revealed to have terrible brakes, and the engine began making worrying noises alongside very poor performance. |
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His poor performance squashed any hope he had of a promotion. |
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