Sentences with phrase «as a gauge on»

«Hand priming» or actuation is effectively worthless as a gauge on the performance of a Shock / Strut Assy.

The party's lifebar is all shared and is represented as a gauge on the left of the screen.

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Regular follow - ups can also help gauge customers» perceptions of your brand and get valuable feedback: Pleased customers aren't usually as keen as annoyed ones on talking to (or about) you.

When Premier Rachel Notley announced Alberta's new climate change strategy over the weekend, analysts and pundits rushed to gauge the impact on the oilsands and on the electrical generation business, still dependent as it is on coal.

Schroepfer said that Facebook took 3.5 billion Instagram photos, adorned with people's hashtags to describe them, and was able to «produce state of the art results» on the popular ImageNet computer - vision benchmark, used by AI researchers as a gauge of their project's effectiveness compared to others.

NEW YORK, April 13 - Oil prices extended recent gains and a gauge of global stocks eased on Friday as concern over a broader conflict in Syria left investors nervous, while U.S. bank shares led Wall Street lower.

It also is referred to as the «fear gauge,» as it is based on the trading of financial assets that allow investors to bet on future prices.

Fundbox uses a proprietary algorithm to gauge likelihood of repayment, starting with your financial data — including accounts receivables, client financial statements, cash flow and payment history — and moving on to public data such as credit ratings, government information and social media accounts.

A gauge of U.S. small business confidence rose to a 12 - year high in December as optimism about the economy intensified among business owners following the November election, the National Federation of Independent Business said on Tuesday.

Because it can be difficult to gauge how customers will react to the wear and tear on the skis — and because skis can be difficult to ship back and forth — the seller had a special box designed that can withstand up to three shipments, so sending the skis back is as easy as possible for the customer.

«When the averages are falling apart, the thing to focus on is the CBOE Volatility Index, the VIX for short, also known as the fear gauge, which was so heavily tied to the big breakdown in February,» Cramer said.

Measure the effectiveness of keywords based on gauging statistics such as Cost per Click, Search Volume, Position, and other valuable metrics.

«As an early gauge of spring buying activity, purchase applications for the last four weeks were all higher than the corresponding week a year ago, up an average of 4.8 percent on a year - over-year basis.»

More recently, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), or «fear gauge,» has surged on the departures of Gary Cohn as chief economic advisor and Rex Tillerson as secretary of state, as well as the application of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

The Index looks at the results of three leading indicators to gauge confidence in the commercial construction industry — backlog levels, new business opportunities and revenue forecasts — generating a composite index on a scale of 0 to 100 that serves as an indicator of health for the contractor segment on a quarterly basis.

To gauge the effects a particular development will have on the index, GeoQuant relies on historical trends that serve as corollaries to current events — for instance, impeachment proceedings against President Bill Clinton in the 1990s.

The Fed is on record as using Core PCE data as its primary inflation gauge.

These are the traditional markers to gauge performance and as users have a chance to interact, they can adjust their own risk appetites based on metrics and crowdsourcing information.

NEW YORK Oil prices extended recent gains and a gauge of global stocks eased on Friday as concern over a broader conflict in Syria left investors nervous, while U.S. bank shares led Wall Street lower.

As it was newly introduced, there is very little very information to go on for us to gauge its capabilities apart from the fact it is still in beta testing and has so far been said to be unreliable.

While several large mining pools, as well as a significant number of companies, have signed on to the New York Agreement, this agreement was itself drafted without any feedback from Bitcoin's technical community nor — even more important — a reliable gauge of user sentiment.

A current snapshot of the world gold market and its near term outlook can be gauged by examining four sets of influences on the market, namely the macro / geopolitical environment, investment demand flows, physical demand in the major markets (using India as an example), and finally the technical picture.

Just like you don't have a work history without your past by which a perspective employee can gauge your potential as an employee with their form... the examples can go on and on.

Their goal was to gauge the effect of the different foods on postprandial glucose and insulin response, as well as to measure triglycerides and free fatty acids after eating.

«The ability to gauge the impact of different river and land management practices on river systems across the Basin is crucial to informing environmental watering decisions, as well as Landcare and other similar projects, thereby enhancing the outcomes we are able to achieve.»

I'd guess that you're using the temp gauge mounted on the Egg as your guide and that isn't the best choice.

Floating his name like this in the locker room and in the public can serve as a trial balloon — a way to gauge the reaction and / or put some pressure on owner Steve Biscotti.

Ali gets away with the insolence because of astoundingly quick reflexes, speed of foot and an uncanny ability to gauge distance, as shown on the following pages.

We'd like to gauge your thoughts on some of the key issues as we prepare to move home.

As Pep Guardiola stands central in the Manchester City dressing room in the summer and slowly looks each player in the eye attempting to gauge who is up to the challenge, Eliaquim Mangala will be one he pauses on.

Stoke are on a bit of a slump of their own, having failed to claim a victory in their last five matches and as a result, it is difficult to gauge which side will come out on top on the day.

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The firmness of these mattresses depends not only on the number of coils, but also the wire gauge as well as the number of turns in each coil.

Resting in his mother's arms, a baby gauges her emotional state as she responds to what is going on around her.

Though park officials are portraying the questions as a way to gauge community interest in a variety of issues, others suggest placing the questions on the ballot was a calculated move to avoid any recall efforts by residents.

If your baby will be taking any medication on the day of the trip (such as a decongestant or pain reliever), be sure to test it out before the day of travel to gauge any side effects.

Pay attention to how easily your baby falls asleep as well as his awakening time and mood to gauge the effectiveness of the changes until you settle on his best bedtime, or

Given the little one's size (apparently, we grow»em big), I'll use that as a gauge and mark on the calendar the exact date that CDing will commence.

The finding is significant, because Paul's online support — as gauged by blog mentions, friends on social - networking sites such as MySpace and popularity in online polls — has garnered him wide mainstream print and television coverage, despite his relatively poor performance in offline polling.

Both the governing Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the HDZ consider the European Parliament election not only as a way to gauge their current support, but also as an opportunity to improve their standing on the national political scene.

But Mr Bryant, who refused to serve as defence spokesman due to his differences with the leader, said relying on social media to gauge the public mood was leading to «the rise of political extremism».

To gauge Alzheimer's in living patients, neurologists must depend on time - consuming assessments of the brain's degeneration — such as monitoring progressive memory loss — that often delay a conclusive judgment.

Another session at the AAAS Annual Meeting discussed public opinions on science and technology as gauged through surveys by the U.S. National Science Board, the Pew Research Center, and the polling company Gallup.

She now works in extreme environments such as the frigid Chukchi Sea between Alaska and Siberia, gauging the effect of underwater ambient noise on marine mammals.

«Emoticons help gauge school happiness level in young children: A simple new questionnaire based on emoticon - style facial expressions could help teachers and others who work with children as young as four to engage them on their happiness and wellbeing levels in the classroom.»

In making his case for our unmatched minds, he also considers theory of mind — the ability to gauge what is going on in another person's head — as well as intelligence, culture and morality.

Before I applied, I met with the two professors running the program to gauge their interest in taking me on as a student.

The computer simulation, based on data from Texas including population dynamics, historical infection rates, socioeconomics, and mosquito density, is designed to help policymakers gauge the underlying epidemic threat as cases first appear in US cities.

As a gauge of stamina, I walk rapidly for two minutes around traffic cones on the carpet in the hallway.

As the use of a footprint to gauge water use gains popularity, however, researchers are struggling to reach a consensus on how best to measure that footprint so the public understands its full impact.