Not exact matches
In comparing the outyear projections in the President's budget (after
adjustments based on OMB's July Mid-Session Review that would bring the budget into balance according to CBO
assumptions) with those in the congressional budget resolution, it is immediately apparent that they both arrive at
about the same point by fiscal year 2002.
Couple this with various features of the plans themselves — for instance, early retirement provisions allowing teachers to retire in their early - to - mid 50s, unrealistic
assumptions about investment returns, and cost - of - living
adjustments not tied to any inflation index such as the Consumer Price Index — and you have a system that carries a hefty price tag.
I would dearly like to find a statistically versed person who could determine, if nothing more than qualitatively, the
assumptions that are made
about the compliance of stations in general in using the
adjustment processes.
If someone hears
about the
adjustments, reads up on them, studies the statistical techniques involved, and finds an error or a missed
assumption in the
adjustments, and this provides the basis of his skepticism, then I applaud him and thank him for his contribution to the science.
@Frank 5:14 pm Pairwise
adjustment are hypotheses than make
assumptions about the nature of the events that produced undocumented breakpoints, not tested theories.
The uncertainties can reach centuries or even millennia due to carbon reservoir effects, wrong
assumptions about sedimentation rates between and beyond the tie - point ages and due to the «lock - in depth», which means that magnetic particles might remain subject to
adjustment while the sediment is still unconsolidated.
One category of claims arises where a lawyer is unfamiliar with the culture of his or her client or is not comfortable asking questions
about culture, and so makes false
assumptions or ill - advised communication «
adjustments» that lead to misunderstandings and mistakes.
To be clear, in order to make this ROI claim we included billing performance
assumptions (
assumptions about payer
adjustments, appeals success and other factors) since our people and expertise and technology are more expensive than hiring inexpensive billing clerks.