Sentences with phrase «as measuring tools»

Combining the technical strengths of two Kavli Institute at Cornell for Nanoscale Science (KIC) postdoctoral fellows, as well as measuring tools from the lab of electrical and computer engineering professor Farhan Rana, the group reports remarkably clear observations of excitons — electrically neutral quasiparticles — in bilayer graphene.

Ella uses a coffee mug as a measuring tool.

If you forget the information on this printout, you can use your hand as a measuring tool.

Using the Academic Performance Index as a measuring tool, the California Charter Schools Assn. found that 12 of the top 15 public schools in California that cater primarily to poor children are charters.

Over the past few years, Amazon rankings have been used as a measuring tool for a book's popularity and profitability.

(Read more about the problem of using demandingness as a measuring tool here in this article on the permissive parenting style.)

I often use FrogTape as a measuring tool and in this case, I used it to evenly space my trim pieces by using them as a guide between trim pieces.

Not exact matches

Physicists could look for evidence of other universes using tools designed to measure ripples in spacetime — also known as primordial gravitational waves — that would have been generated by the universe's initial expansion from the Big Bang.

This measure is used to assess each segment's business performance and as a tool in making business decisions.

Use it as a tool for measuring performance goals, and a tool for understanding how to coach employees to meet those goals.

With multichannel - impact analysis as part of the web metrics tools, you can measure the traffic generated by such channels as television, radio, or print ads..

Relevance is important and so is overall reach, so one of the metrics I use as my yard stick for top digital marketing experts is Retweets, as measured by awesome influencer and content discovery tool BuzzSumo.

Adjusted EBITDA has limitations as an analytical tool and should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for income from operations, net income or any other measure of financial performance reported in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles («GAAP»).

«There's all kinds of other measures, post investment tools, pay - as - you - go,» he said.

With social - media tools such as Oktopost you can share your content, manage conversations and measure the effectiveness of your campaigns easily, in one place.

At some point in the not - distant future, Griffith will have the most accurate tool around for measuring an individual's (or collective's) energy use as well as a gigantic pile of data, both of which will be commercially quite valuable as we are pushed toward a greener lifestyle.

Bremmer and Kupchan call it «Protectionism 2.0» and say it will be different from its predecessor in that «instead of import tariffs and quotas, today's tools of choice include «behind - the - border» measures such as bailouts, subsidies, and «buy local» requirements.»

The only way to know for certain that your content is holding up its end of the bargain is by agreeing on goals early on and using the right tools to measure your work against those goals as you go.

Royal Bank tapped Waterloo, Ont., startup Nymi to let customers use the firm's wristband, which measures the wearer's heartbeat, as an identification tool.

We believe that these non-GAAP measures are useful to investors in assessing our operating performance, as it provides them with the same tools that management uses to evaluate our performance and is responsive to questions we receive from both investors and analysts.

For measuring offline goals, the tools can differ, such as collecting customer feedback in - store or through a POS system.

The disinformation campaigns are only one «active measure» tool used by Russian intelligence to «sow discord among,» and within, nations perceived as hostile to Russia.

Allen pays for 275 keywords on Google and 217 on Overture, and he invests both time and money in measuring their performance, with tools such as Conversion Ruler ROI software.

Many SaaS brands also user social media as a customer service tool, providing a convenient and functional alternative mode of support (and a proactive way to announce service schedules, downtime, and other proactive measures).

If you're trying to grow your social media following, your analyst may use a tool such as Facebook Insights to measure metrics such as the number of people your posts reached, the number of people who clicked on them and how many reactions, comments and shares your content generated.

Because the PMI is a forward - looking tool, this bodes well for industrial metals, as measured by the London Metal Exchange Index (LMEX).

It quotes Kuznets, who formulated the tools to measure GDP in the US, as saying that, «the welfare of a nation can... scarcely be inferred from a measurement of national income.»

He measures daily aggregate unscheduled firm - specific news sentiment as an average of scores calculated by the RavenPack news analysis tool for articles with headlines specifying S&P 500 stocks published for the first time that day on the Dow Jones news wire and in the Wall Street Journal.

They learn how to plan for the future, make wise investments and how to view money as a tool rather than a measure of success.

I think you are using observation to mean human senses and I use observation to mean any of our five senses or measuring tools created as an extension of those senses.

These uncertain times call for different measures and communication tools than we have used in the past... There are more than 65 million citizens of the world recognized as refugees by the United Nations, and we are developing plans to hire 10,000 of them over five years in the 75 countries around the world where Starbucks does business.»

To measure performance on the franchise side, HuHot utilizes tools such as secret shopper programs, online feedback, social media and operational reviews.

Two things about social media mentions — one is, it's the closest you can come to measuring word - of - mouth, which is still about as powerful as any marketing tool in the kit.

Tools: Half gallon wide - mouth glass jar (2); measuring cup and spoon; stirring utensils (such as a long handle spoon or chop - sticks); fine mesh strainer; large bowl; paper filter or cheesecloth; rubber band.

The glycemic index (GI) also is extensively used as a tool to help diabetics manage their condition by providing a measure of the effect of foods on blood glucose levels after eating.

As a mother of two boys, I totally relate... I too had them help in the kitchen... it is a good teaching tool as well with measuring, etcAs a mother of two boys, I totally relate... I too had them help in the kitchen... it is a good teaching tool as well with measuring, etcas well with measuring, etc..

Using the Bloomberg BNA audit tool to measure our performance against federal, state and local regulations, as well as gap analyses conducted by our EHS team at each of our sites every two years, we've established a consistent approach to how we allocate resources, assign responsibilities and evaluate our practices, procedures and processes to reduce our environmental footprint.

As a result, the FWRA and many other groups are developing tools and methods to help companies — large and small — measure their food waste.

OXO offers essential kitchen tools from spatulas and measuring cups to small appliances such as toasters, coffee pots, and handheld mixers.

And as the effectiveness of programs is more precisely measured, SDP's value as a tool for good is becoming more widely acknowledged.

And I think as you said, the fact that they have stuck close with their draft philsophy has not only straightjacked them into missing out on evaluation tools, but not allowing them to forego these measures in the face of authentic talent.

The fact that you think it's «ridiculous» that there is a tool out there that uses individual player statistics to estimate what type of contribution a player would have were he to be added to the team, based on that team's need and expected contributors, while giving zero reason as per why this is ridiculous outside of «maybe this exception happens,» the exception being completely unrelated to what the tool is measuring, is all anyone needs to know.

It does not measure other critical brain functions that can be adversely affected by head trauma, such as balance and vision, which is why expert groups [1] recommend a «multifaceted approach to concussion management that emphasizes the use of objective assessment tools aimed at capturing the spectrum of clinical signs and symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, and physical deficits... that are more sensitive to the injury than using any one component alone.»

Now encourage the child to play with sand toys or with kitchen tools such as sifters, spoons, measuring cups and mini strainers are fun to play with.

An open cupboard stocked with child - safe kitchen tools — such as plastic bowls, measuring cups, utensils, and pots — can keep a young child busy while you work.

SCAT3), the SAC is not meant to replace comprehensive neuropsychological testing or used as a stand - alone tool for diagnose concussions, measure recovery, or make decisions about an athlete's readiness to return to competition after concussion.

As with other neuropsychological testing tools, the value of the SAC in concussion assessment is maximized when individual baseline test data is available because, without such baselines, the athlete's postinjury performance on neuropsychological testing and other concussion assessment measures, such as the SAC, must be interpreted by comparison with a generalized «normal» based on a large population samplAs with other neuropsychological testing tools, the value of the SAC in concussion assessment is maximized when individual baseline test data is available because, without such baselines, the athlete's postinjury performance on neuropsychological testing and other concussion assessment measures, such as the SAC, must be interpreted by comparison with a generalized «normal» based on a large population samplas the SAC, must be interpreted by comparison with a generalized «normal» based on a large population sample.

Once attached to a player's helmet (a hockey version is available now, versions for football, lacrosse, and ski and snowboard helmets will be introduced in 2012) The ShockboxTM sensor measures the G - Force of a hit to the helmet from any direction, and then sends the data wirelessly via Bluetooth to the athletic trainer, coach or parent's smart phone to alert them when the athlete suffers a traumatic head impact that may be concussive so they can be removed from the game or practice for evaluation on the sideline using standard concussion assessment tools, such as the Standardized Assessment of Concussion, Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT2) or King - Devick test.

As a Baltimore - based, Rebozo Certified, Birth Boot Camp instructor, I incorporate a rebozo technique into most classes to give moms and dads more tools in their Comfort Measure Toolbox.

The oven arrives with a Thin Mint mix and some cooking tools, which include as a spatula, baking pan and measuring tool.