Sentences with phrase «about measurement by»

Engage students in learning about measurement by measuring objects around the classroom and creating word problems for peers to solve.

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17 Then the angel measured the wall, and by our measurements it was about two hundred sixteen feet high.

Assuming a god hypothesis doesn't do us any good unless we can begin to query the universe about that hypothesis by measurement (testing smaller, supporting hypotheses and performing experiments).

With the publication of this manual on the Anker Methodology of Living Wage measurement, there is an unprecedented opportunity to measure living wages that are accepted by the variety of players involved in living wage issues, and to lead cooperation and shape discussions about worker needs and wage levels around the world, to achieve progressive improvement in wages towards a living wage globally.

If you want to use quick cooking oats (personally I think quick cooking oats are awful in no - bake cookies, but that's just me), you'll have to scale the oat measurement back by about 2 tablespoons.

NAO research revealed a fundamental lack of understanding about alcohol measurements - many people did understand how much is meant by a «unit» of alcohol (10 millilitres of ethanol).

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An accompanying editorial, by James A de Lemos, M.D., said the findings support a growing body of literature that suggests identifying the location and type of fat deposits can provide important information about the risk of heart disease not found in the simple BMI measurement.

Other tools in the researchers» arsenal were high - resolution tracking, which provided information about how the manta rays used the lagoon habitat over long and short periods of time; an acoustic camera, which logged patterns of the animals entrances and departures from the lagoons; and photo identification / laser photogrammetry — making measurements from photographs — which provided insight into whether the manta rays were staying in this habitat for longer time periods by tracking their comings and goings.

Although the find was remarkable, it wasn't until this year that a team led by French paleoanthropologist Michel Brunet used CT scans to create a virtual model of the skull, revealing precise measurements of the size of the brain cavity and information about the angle at which the spinal cord exits the brain.

By the way, over the next several years, I predict we'll learn these lessons about dysfunctional measurement all over again from the craze over testing in our public schools.

And which kind of measurement to perform on this photon is decided by a random - number generator at the same moment when the photon pairs are created at a distant location, about a mile away, which means that no signal could travel fast enough to influence this.

The measurement tool that Burnett and his adviser Nick Feamster, professor at the Georgia Tech School of Computer Science, developed — known as Encore — works by collecting information about a users» Web access and censorship of various sites across other countries.

Advanced Light Source scientists developed the instrumentation and measurement algorithms, which were used to help answer fundamental questions about battery materials and behavior identified by the UIC team.

The discovery comes from researchers led by The Ohio State University, who have recorded GPS measurements that show West Antarctic bedrock is being pushed sideways at rates up to about twelve millimeters — about half an inch — per year.

Mercury, the closest planet to the sun, has about 100 cubic kilometres of frozen water at its poles, suggest measurements by NASA's Messenger spacecraft.

After being tossed about and damaged by the tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan on March 11, Japan's drilling ship the Chikyu has been given an especially fitting assignment: to drill into the fault zone and take temperature measurements near the epicentre of the magnitude - 9.0 Tohoku earthquake that caused the tsunami.

By comparing their gas cloud data with equivalent measurements made in laboratories on Earth, Webb and his colleagues have hypothesized that the fine - structure constant today is about a thousandth of a percent larger than it was 8 billion years ago.

The GPS measurements show that the crater is inflating by about 2.5 centimetres each year.

Let's talk about your effort to understand the measurement problem by positing parallel universes — or, as you call them in aggregate, the multiverse.

Methane makes up about 40 % by mass of what's spewing out of the well, according to measurements by BP.

The researchers were able to link air pollution levels estimated at each person's house with two ultrasound measurements of the blood vessels, separated by about three years.

By comparing several years of measurements, climate researchers and oceanographers can now draw conclusions about changes in sea level and ocean currents.

But measurements from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites, which weigh ice by measuring its gravitational tug from space, suggest that West Antarctica as a whole is losing ice — together with the Antarctic Peninsula, about 150 cubic kilometers per year as of 2005.

Supernova measurements indicate that distant galaxies are separating from one another by 73 kilometers per second for each megaparsec (about 3.3 million light - years) of distance between them.

Measurements from TIGER seem to show that about 20 percent of cosmic rays consist of heavy elements expelled by the stars themselves.

It used measurements from 195 core samples containing submarine landslide deposits caused by subduction zone earthquakes, instead of only about a dozen such samples in past research.

The Castle Bravo blast contaminated the Japanese fishing vessel Lucky Dragon No. 5, with its 23 crewmen exposed to about 260 rads — a measurement of radiation absorbed by human tissue.

But new measurements by Venus Express (artist's concept above), which has been orbiting the cloud - shrouded planet since 2006, reveal the current rotational period to be about 6.5 minutes slower, researchers report this month in Icarus.

An analysis of recent measurements indicates that one of the main nonuniformities of the earth's rotation - its tendency to wobble gently about its rotation axis - may be excited by major earthquakes

Abstract: Analyses of underground temperature measurements from 358 boreholes in eastern North America, central Europe, southern Africa, and Australia indicate that, in the 20th century, the average surface temperature of Earth has increased by about 0.5 degrees C and that the 20th century has been the warmest of the past five centuries.

«The highly sensitive measurements from HFI have clearly demonstrated that reionization was a very quick process, starting fairly late in cosmic history and having half - reionized the Universe by the time it was about 700 million years old,» Jean - Loup Puget from Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale in Orsay, France, principal investigator of Planck's HFI, said in a statement released Wednesday.

Recent measurements by NASA's NEOWISE mission revealed the asteroid is about 2,000 feet across and has an exterior approximately twice as reflective as the Moon's surface.

Measurements of the Doppler shift in the frequency of Huygens» radio signal made from the Cassini spacecraft, in an experiment led by Mike Bird of the University of Bonn, will largely give information about the speed of Titan's east - west winds.

The scientists induced vibrations in the diamonds, creating a phonon, and showed that it was shared between them even though they were separated by a distance of about 15 centimeters — definitely a measurement in the macro world («spooky action at a distance,» as Einstein put it).

According to new measurements (Staffan Soderhjelm, 1999) found in the new Sixth Catalog of Visual Orbits of Binary Stars, Stars A and B are separated by an «average distance» of about 48.5 AUs (semi-major axis of 3.8» with a HIPPARCOS distance estimate of 41.6 ly), or more than the average of orbital distance of Pluto in the Solar System.

They revised an earlier HIPPARCOS parallax estimate of l02 ly made in the 1990s that had an error margin (Plx = 31.92 + / - 0.51 mas) just big enough to suggest that the star may actually lie about 100 ly away, in agreement with Earth - based parallax measurements computed before 1978 as reported by Robert Burnham, Jr. (1931 - 93).

If correct, the new report raises questions about the validity of countless other measurements taken by the same instrument since 2003.

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The D * Action project has been initiated by GrassrootsHealth along with 42 leading vitamin D researchers to demonstrate how health can be achieved right now with what's known about vitamin D with a combination of vitamin D measurement and health outcome tracking.

I have no measurements — I go by eye sight and feel heat a liter of milk slowly — oh reserve about 1/3 or 1/2 cup of cold milk and dissolve your starch -LRB-?

By taking measurements and recording your workouts as well as your nutrition program, you will learn valuable information about your body that will help you to keep making progress as you get back in shape.

stop being a arnold fanboy.Arthur Jones measurement was taken cold.A 191/2 inch cold arm will measure about 20 1/2 inches when pumped.And all measurements give by bodybuilders are pumped and obviously flexed.

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Users create profiles by filling out questionnaires — while many dating sites ask users about things like their views on religion and favorite books, adult sites focus more on appearance and measurements.

You can learn more about the new concept of learning measurement by attending a free webinar titled «The Google Analytics Approach to Measuring Learning: Allowing You to Move at the Speed of Business,» hosted by Brandon Hall Group.

By his own admission, Mr. Romer knew little about tests and measurements, yet was such a quick study that observers credited him with pulling together and focusing the goals panel's work.

As long as no measurement exists there is no is duration, which means that really we live in Eternal NOW, whose existence has been predicted by Albert Einstein: ``... there is something essential about the NOW which is just outside the realm of science.

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(This isn't always true; you can learn more about the normalization group by reading the Buros Mental Measurements Yearbook entry on the test, in the reference section of your local library or on - line.)