T. S. Eliot's Notes Towards the Definition of Culture (1948) was an influential work which saw high culture and popular culture as necessary parts of a complete culture.

Worse still, high levels of public debt, like high taxes, cause serious problems for economic performance.

Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a chemical process used to produce high quality, high performance, solid materials.

Nor has high taxation in the Nordic countries impeded economic performance.

Along with changing the criteria of performance evaluations, the organization itself underwent a change in values and culture.

It fosters a culture of transparency and accountability and of striving to improve the performance of UNIDO's activities.

Individual and team performance assessments should reflect this increased attention to a culture of partnership for better results

Moreover, hedge fund managers can easily fake high performance without getting caught.

We ought to build the culture of high trust in the organization.

In 2008, he trained at the Center for High Performance San Cugat (Barcelona).

There is not yet a culture of consistent monitoring of programme performance through the Integrated Monitoring and Documentation Information System.

She graduated from Millburn High School, where she participated in many school plays her high school performance as Winnifred in Once Upon a Mattress gained her a Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Award nomination for Best Performance by a High School Actress.

A central element of its public information activities has been the promotion and refinement of a culture of evaluation and performance management.

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

The PIIGS debt burden is so high that robust economic performance is next to impossible.

Achieving high performance involves integrated, whole building design, involving many components, not one single technology.

The system has the basic objective of creating a fair, equitable, transparent and measurable system of performance management in support of a results based culture that recognizes and rewards excellent performance while adequately addressing underperformance.

But the difference between these countries and their southern counterparts in terms of economic performance, social climate, and political culture are plainly visible.

With the end of colonialism, French culture was also able to exert a direct influence in Latin America, especially in the realms of high culture, science and medicine.

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

And a more recent one The possibility of sustaining high culture in our time is becoming increasing problematical.

But Cisne says the main culprit for the country s high cervical cancer death rates is Nicaragua s machismo culture.

Marketers should also keep in mind that in a high context culture fewer words are better than many.

But the culture of a private auditing firm can bring something new by moving beyond a basic review of legality to a general assessment of performance.

When oil prices were high and growing, the government could compensate for poor performance by throwing money at problems.

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

A personal supercomputer (PSC) is a high performance computer system with capabilities and costs between those of standard personal computers and supercomputers.

Over the next 10 years it would focus on the development of large capacity, high performance and long life broadcast communication satellites.

Arab culture places a high value on poetic expression, so it is no coincidence that it appears repeatedly in Al Qaeda s propaganda.

Auvergne s inhabitants have a reputation for being parsimonious and stern, and, despite substantial recent progress, for a relative dearth of high culture.

In contrast, Masculinity is very high in Japan (95), and in European countries like Hungary, Austria and Switzerland influenced by German culture.

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.

Any of you who rode the automobiles was it yesterday? at the track, you know the romance revolving around those high performance cars.

Three The secret to high performance isn't rewards and punishments, but that unseen intrinsic drive the drive to do things for their own sake.

And this pathetic performance comes at a time when many African economies agricultural sectors are booming on the back of high world food prices.

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

Tonga's performance on the Human Development Index and the Human Poverty Index reflects a high level of expenditure in health and education, stagnant population growth and sustained high levels of investment in the social sector.

When advertising to a high context culture like Japan, companies consider using more local and cultural images and verbiage to appeal more to their consumers.

Ours is a guilt culture theirs a shame culture.

Culture The culture of Kenya consists of multiple traditions.

Jewish culture is the international culture of the Jews.

So we had one group that I hoped their performance would be very high, another group that I thought their performance would be very low, and when I got the results, that's what we got I was very happy aside from one person.

Within each society, men's culture differs greatly from women's culture.

High oil prices are set to dampen economic performance in the rest of the world as well, although growth prospects look better than in the US.

In firms with a high CEO pay slice, the probability of a CEO turnover after bad performance (controlling for the CEO s length of service) is lower.