Sentences with phrase «about whether a material»

«One of the more exciting aspects of this is that we can make predictions so quickly and turn experiments around so rapidly that we can afford to investigate materials that don't follow our normal rules of thumb about whether a material will form a glass or not,» said paper co-author Jason Hattrick - Simpers, a materials research engineer at NIST.

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According to a contract law expert, the matter is likely to turn on whether R3's failure to inform Ripple about the departure of partners like Goldman Sachs amounts to a «material breach.»

Those gaps tell her a lot about whether or not her associates have the materials they need, if her people are learning and growing, and if they feel they're progressing.

Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether effective internal control over financial reporting was maintained in all material respects.

The Guardian invited the companies to respond to the new material and asked each one specific questions about the scale of the costs they incurred, the form of the reimbursement and whether they had received any other payments from the NSA in relation to the Prism program.

Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the consolidated financial statements are free of material misstatement.

Cambridge Analytica's chief executive officer faced questions during a meeting with the House Intelligence Committee in December about whether he sought material from WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange that was stolen from computers of the Democratic National Committee and from John Podesta, who chaired Democrat Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign.

But the claim with which Keister begins her study» that a person's religious beliefs will exert some influence on whether he will pursue material wealth and how he will go about doing so» seems eminently reasonable.

Whether it's teenagers living in material or spiritual poverty desperate to hear about hope in an uncertain world, or hardened gang members hungry for forgiveness and a new start, we have good news to bring.

Gadamer, of how the inspired text, which we question in order to find its meaning and relevance, questions, criticizes, challenges and changes us in the process -» Some who today raise the proper question, whether there are not culturally relative elements in Paul's teaching about role relationships (an the material has to be thought through from this standpoint), seem to proceed improperly in doing so; for in effect they take current secular views about the sexes as fixed points, and work to bring Scripture into line with them - an agenda that at a stroke turns the study of sacred theology into a venture in secular ideology.

For all the media's demands for Church «reform,» however, one wonders whether they would welcome it, if it actually led to an increase in holiness, and offered much less material for them to write lurid headlines about.

The past eight months have taught me to seek out better material, regardless of whether I get around to writing about it.

Not even the American people themselves seem completely at ease about whether their admitted obsessions with sexual pleasure and material possession meet the test of external and overriding criteria.

Concern with material continuity also fed theological and artistic speculation about the fate of cut fingernails and hair, the condition and presence of genitals, the age and stature of the resurrected body, the bodies of the saints, the fate of relics, whether bodies in hell are reassembled as completely as those given eternal life and how and whether digested body parts are regurgitated at the resurrection.

The Australian Financial Review understands that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission is in discussions with Bellamy's about whether the temporary licence suspension represents a material adverse change.

Whether it's reducing waste through smarter packaging, finding more energy efficient solutions or sourcing more recyclable materials, attendees at the UK's largest packaging show will, once again, be able to discover and learn more about the sustainability challenges and opportunities facing the packaging industry.

We are always learning more about the materials that go into building our home and whether or not they are good for us.

Balling said questions also remain about whether all the material will be moved by rail or whether any of the soil will have to be transported by truck.

When looking for the best changing pad, you should think about the size and shape in relation to where you will place the change pad, the materials it made of, whether there are safety measures included, price point and what the underside of the change pad is made from.

It does not matter how this state of things is brought about; whether the sword of victory hew down the liberty of the captive, and thus compel him to labour for his conqueror, or whether the sword of want extort our consent, as it were, to a voluntary slavery, through a denial to us of the materials of nature...»

The study tackles a long - standing issue in quantum physics about whether magnetism would survive when materials shrink down to two dimensions.

In her address, Wyndham underscored that the right to science does more than deliver the material benefits of its applications but also produces «logical and empirically - based» knowledge that can inform policymakers and individuals in making personal decisions about everything from what to eat to whether to use a seat belt.

Taken together, these concerns about CFRP led the US Government Accountability Office to question whether FAA aviation inspectors schooled in metal technologies were capable of assessing the new CFRP materials.

That's the most exciting part, especially when we start talking about adding in different types of metals that give it different characteristics, whether those be ferromagnetic materials or elements that might make it more insulating.

«Our approach, called FabRec, would allow companies to automatically report about their manufacturing activities: which machines are being used, what materials they are working with, raw material inventory levels, whether the work is being completed on time, and so on,» says Atin Angrish, a Ph.D. student at NC State and first author of the paper.

Regardless of whether you have your material on a laptop or in a binder, you'll be prepared when the phone rings and it's «Bill Smith calling to discuss that project we spoke about in our last conversation.»

«If you model a prebiotic chemical reaction in the laboratory, scientists can argue about whether or not you had the right starting materials,» said Hud.

Institutions public or private that believe they are compelled to communicate about a study prior to its presentation at AIDS Vaccine 2013, whether for reasons of disclosure of material data, notification of study participants, or any other reason must notify the Conference Secretariat and receive written approval prior to any public communication.

Why It Matters: One of the most powerful diagnostic and analytical tools in chemistry and materials science, MAS NMR spectroscopy provides high spectral resolution and detailed structural information about a sample on an atomistic or molecular level and allows scientists to follow changes over time regardless of whether the sample is a solid or a liquid or a mixture of solid, liquid, and gas phases.

Whether you're worrying about repaying your college loan, having job stability in an unstable economy or making sure your toddler hits all the developmental milestones at the right times, there's no shortage of material for mind sweat.

Whether you have questions about your study materials or just need a little encouragement, our highly trained team is here to make sure you get the information and inspiration you need to get your career off the ground.

Whether you are seeking motivation to work out in the first place or if you are an avid exerciser who is interested in learning more about how your workouts translate into healthier skin, thicker hair, and other beauty and health benefits, I have eye opening material just for you!

Whether you're buying high - end baubles or Bakelite, ask for any known details about the materials and the history before you break out your wallet.

Rather than worrying about whether your date is husband or wife material, focus on the kind of time you two are having.

On the other hand, if you feel that your partner intentionally provokes you, and makes racist statements just to get on your nerves, you may think twice about whether this person is long - term dating material or not.

Throw in some weed and a lengthy debate about whether it's possible to taste animals» fear, and it should be clear that even a defanged adaptation could only fuck up this material so much.

As publisher and editor of the Washington Post, Streep and Hanks grapple here with the issue of whether to publish classified material about the Vietnam War leaked by Daniel Ellsberg (Matthew Rhys, TV's The Americans)....

Whether we're given enough material to swallow this «conversion» is another matter — Lucas isn't there to see it, he is simply told about it second - hand.

While Stone puts on a fine performance, there's something particularly jarring about completely switching gears and believing that Peter has an entirely new crush, regardless of whether or not Gwen came first in the source material

Why must this material end up revolving around whether or not a couple we know and care nothing about stays together?

There have been quite a few debates lately about whether or not movie studios owe it to the consumer to include additional bonus material on Blu - ray catalog reissues, but it's hard to imagine Universal adding anything to «Cinderella Man» that didn't already appear on the Collector's Edition DVD.

A teacher in the audience asked the panel about a recent New York Times article, which declared the picture book dead, and how to respond to parents seriously questioning whether to skip picture books in favor of other materials.

Whether in a traditional classroom or an eLearning setting, a quiz or an exam gives the instructor information about the learner's progress with the material.

In addition to the metrics you have set, gather feedback from your sales team on how they feel about the training materials and whether they need additional LMS features to raise productivity or engagement.

Whether intentionally or not, museums embody views about what's worth learning, and the way that artworks, objects, and historical material are presented — from exhibitions to architecture to wall texts — embody views about how learning happens.

... [W] hen Ms. Randazzo heard about TeachersPayTeachers.com... she was curious to find out whether the materials she had created for her own students would appeal to other educators.

Among the areas about which administrators are most concerned are the alignment of the curriculum with the states high - stakes tests and whether teachers are managing their time efficiently to cover all the necessary material.

Union pronouncements about the success or failure of the process, however, and unions» work with states and districts and outside partners on the standards, do influence the materials and supports that are being provided to teachers, and also help shape media and public perceptions of the initiative, and in theory could shape lawmakers» positions on whether to continue, pause, or reengineer the effort.

How you choose to present your material will influence your decisions about whether or not learners should work collaboratively and what kind of technology will best facilitate the learning.

«As a social studies teacher, I've always had a concern about whether Internet filtering provides someone (and since filtering is a requirement of Federal law, that someone would be the U.S. Government) with an opportunity to censor (allow for prior restraint of) online materials.