Sentences with phrase «arbitrary numbers on»

LIFE HACK: Instead of yelling at people over arbitrary numbers on reviews or harassing people out of the industry for mildly janky face animations or whatever, just go play a fucking video game you enjoy.

You can not just put an arbitrary number on a lawsuit and call it damages.

Not exact matches

The number of founders» shares is an arbitrary number that's set formally when the company's founded, based on the ownership share your company determines to be fair.

And how could mere numbers on a screen be a true store of value, especially with all the arbitrary regulation that is now building around it?

I was using an arbitrary number of $ 8000 for net rental income after all expenses (taxes, insurance, management fees, repairs, etc) just to simplify the summary of the return on investment difference.

On these terms, the self could conceivably remain «nothing but» an arbitrary label for those accretions of flesh that bear proper names or social security numbers.

The number of arbitrary psychological interpretations at the same time from the basis of important structures of thought; and how often do people think that the task of criticism has already been discharged by palying tuneful psychological variations on the given factual theme!»

Each athlete's threshold number is unique and specific to him or her, and is not based on a national average or arbitrary number.

The arbitrary thresholds your refer to are a problem, because they will have a distorting effect on the election result, especially if a large number of voters support minor parties, and therefore have their votes discarded when the final count is done.

WHEREAS, limiting the number of rounds to seven versus ten is arbitrary and capricious; has no correlation to public safety, unfairly burdens law - abiding gun owners; and puts an undue burden on gun manufacturers to retool their manufacturing plants; and

On the controversial issue of raising the minimum hourly wage in New York State to $ 15, Astorino said it «will definitely put businesses out of business,» and added, «Fifteen dollars an hour is a completely arbitrary number with real negative impacts.»

The letter is designed to keep insurers from placing arbitrary limits on the number of naloxone doses that are covered since fentanyl can be up to 50 times more powerful than heroin and it can take multiple doses of naloxone to reverse a fentanyl overdose, Cuomo aides said.

Cuomo also announced a directive to the New York State Department of Financial Services which took action to stop insurance companies from putting «arbitrary limits» on the number of naloxone doses covered by a plan.

In this study, the authors have solved the equation describing the effect of solid friction on granular materials for an arbitrary number of dimensions.

«Current approaches to diagnosing ADHD depend on a somewhat arbitrary cutoff point for the number of symptoms.»

«When we're on a long journey, we have a right to celebrate when the odometer rolls over at some round number of miles, even if we're perfectly aware that the round number is somewhat arbitrary,» says Peter Suber, who is the director of Harvard University's Office for Scholarly Communication.

Counting reps and stopping on an arbitrary number will NOT work the muscles fully and will hamper weight gain.

Concentrating on being the «best version» of myself keeps me motivated versus trying to get to an arbitrary number, like size or weight.

If niche / geo - area site size (it's never revenue) > some arbitrary number we agree on internally, then buy»em, else goto next deal.

The musical numbers are instantly forgettable and the progression of the «based on true events» narrative feels haphazard and arbitrary.

Laura easily laps most films for narrative complexity, the sheer number of audacious hairpins it negotiates on the road of logic dizzying for their arbitrary contortions.

I don't really like reporting on box office numbers because they're arbitrary and impossible to corroborate.

It's too bad we can't use the money we are wasting on meeting arbitrary numbers and divert it to where it will do more good, such as rewarding our best teachers with the pay they deserve.

The arbitrary cap on the number of charter schools that can open in New York continues to prohibit growth.

But the program also has prompted a number of states to lift arbitrary caps on charter schools and, perhaps most importantly, has gotten 36 states and the District of Columbia to introduce more rigorous teacher - evaluation systems.

Realistically, this is just an arbitrary number which might be assigned to an engine based on some very unrealistic factors which have nothing really to do with longevity.

The culture here is refreshing, no commission and the sales associates get a base payment no matter the vehicle which gives them more time to focus on what you want and is best for you instead of hitting an arbitrary number.

So, as you state in this reply, those writers who have put their work on Kindle which then is read by an arbitrary number of people, are now authors.

Or, you could choose a somewhat arbitrary number of sectors, and a desired allocation based on an arbitrary acceptable «balance» level.

Ten years from now (to choose one arbitrary date), the market will be priced according to what's going on then, without regard to how that number compares with today's market level.

One of these was an arbitrary limit on the number of stocks in my portfolio.

Given the simpler, mechanical nature of the Graham / Schloss approach, an arbitrary upper limit on the number of stocks in my portfolio seems unnecessary and probably raises my opportunity costs.

I was using an arbitrary number of $ 8000 for net rental income after all expenses (taxes, insurance, management fees, repairs, etc) just to simplify the summary of the return on investment difference.

An arbitrary cap on the number of animals any entity can possess throughout the state will not end unlawful, inhumane breeding practices.

Perhaps it isn't fair to draw an arbitrary limit on the number of breeds that can be shown.

After all, how can anyone realistically generate an arbitrary number score for something like the quality of graphics without comparing the game side by side with every other game in existence, and then with all other games on platform, and then with all games in the genre, and then with games released only in recent history (so it's held to the same standard), and so on?

In this spirit, many of his works are sequences showing attempts at accomplishing an arbitrary goal, such as Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line (1973), in which the artist attempted to do just that, photographing the results, and eventually selecting the «best out of 36 tries», with 36 being the determining number just because that is the standard number of shots on a roll of 35 mm film.

With Re-convergence (Algorithmic Archaeology) Snyder's constructed labyrinth of references, based on algorithmic structures may seem to follow an arbitrary logic, when it is a highly articulated orchestration of signs and interconnection of numbers.

The idea can be reduced to absurdity by demonstrating that the answer depends on the number of layers into which the atmosphere is divided, which is arbitrary.

Taking decadal averages based on round numbers of calendar years is arbitrary and error prone.

Rather than define a somewhat arbitrary threshold for a La Niña / El Niño year (i.e. based on the size of the index and number of months exceeding a certain threshold) or limiting the analysis to one ENSO index, I first took the average of the three indices mentioned above (ONI, MEI, and SOI, accounting for the fact that positive SOI indicates La Niña conditions while the opposite is true for ONI and MEI).

Following on from your comments there, I have used some fairly arbitrary numbers for solar and DLR.

Maintaining those trend lines will depend on how policymakers answer a number of questions, most notably having to do with declining domestic gasoline consumption, changing market dynamics for American refineries, and the removal of arbitrary barriers to exporting certain energy products that were installed during the OPEC embargoes of the 1970s.

Others there also tried to make clear the point that the line drawn between a «5» and a «4» is arbitrary and the risk of strong storms is based on physics of large weather systems not on the category number assigned.

To have a chance of solving things, the whole system needs to change, starting with the economic fallacies on which policies are based (for instance, the arbitrary number that represents GNP growth is the ultimate goal of society and must therefore eternally grow bigger and bigger and bigger, faster).

In R. v. Mernagh, 2013 ONCA 67, a challenge was made to this scheme on the basis that an insufficient number of doctors were participating and that some of those participating exercised their functions in an arbitrary manner.

The claimant, Mohammed Ahmed Mohamed, had made a number of claims against various government departments, alleging complicity in unlawful and arbitrary detention and inhuman and degrading treatment and torture on the part of British authorities in Somaliland.

While it is good that the Board has adopted the «significant contributing factor» test for causation for both chronic and traumatic mental stress, this is not adequate to ensure equality because the policy imposes a number of other arbitrary limits on mental injuries.

I'm going to explain and show for the next one they issue me, but I just wondered on the side if these «impose [d] monetary sanctions» were regulated because I called the number at the bottom of the superior court notice and the lady who answered seemed like she didn't know what the cost for such an «offense» was, but stated that if I sent $ 100 check to them, that would do it, which seemed arbitrary and suspicious; i.e., the whole first not knowing and then coming up with a round figure.

For fitness tracking, Google Fit and Moto Body do try and provide some insight on your step count and lost calories, but these numbers tend to be pretty arbitrary.