Sentences with phrase «be on the test for»

Maybe that's the question that should be on THE TEST for any politician running for office.

A1 isn't too bad when I took my driving test through them and failed I practiced everything they told me was going to be on the test for five hours before my driving test.

Not exact matches

It is no coincidence that the school system in Finland, the darling of the international educational community for its superior test scores, is built on an experience - based model, where science and math are taught through doing, and labs take precedence over textbooks.

Girls, for example, now make up about half of the enrollment in high - school science and math classes and are scoring almost identically to their male classmates on standardized tests.

That's the ultimate test for ambitious contestants on Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, a weekly streaming show that gives entrepreneurs one minute to pitch a panel of prominent investors.

Simply building platforms for others to test their drugs on, Tehrani and his board soon realized, would have failed to capitalize on the expertise the firm was developing in the process.

That it's possible to predict someone's willingness to lie and cheat based on a personality test has potential implications for the workplace.

For more than a year, Finland has been testing the proposition that the best way to lift economic fortunes may be the simplest: Hand out money without rules or restrictions on how people use it.

«But while it's a hard one to call, they could put an asset test on it — meaning employee stock options would be taxed more heavily for those employees who work for big public companies with a large asset base, like the Big Five banks.

The company has received approval for one test and is certified to operate lab testing facilities, but the FDA's assessment of the company's other tests — more than 240 are listed on Theranos» website and they say they've submitted over 130 for approval so far — is still pending.

The earnings were also a test for short sellers, who had piled on record bets that Tesla's stock price will fall.

And the nice thing is they have beds on display where you can test out the pillow for a few minutes.

Not only is it true that «a full 20 percent of CEOs on Inc. magazine's 500 fastest - growing private companies list indicated that they continued to work a paying job long after founding their organization,» Raffiee explains in a write - up of the research, but many of our entrepreneurial icons actually waded into starting up slowly, keeping a corporate job for quite awhile while they tested the waters.

By 2020, Bhargava says the company will be on the market — selling a shoebox - size lab for about $ 1,000 and an annual subscription plan for the testing pods.

«Color's $ 99 BRCA Test, the most affordable genetic test for BRCA1 and BRCA2 ever on the market, is now available to any woman who wants to take the first step toward learning her risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer,» said the company in a blog pTest, the most affordable genetic test for BRCA1 and BRCA2 ever on the market, is now available to any woman who wants to take the first step toward learning her risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer,» said the company in a blog ptest for BRCA1 and BRCA2 ever on the market, is now available to any woman who wants to take the first step toward learning her risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer,» said the company in a blog post.

Users are hungry for this sort of digital customization, whether it be an app that allows them to test out different color combinations or a friendly AI offering clothing suggestions based on purchase history.

Facebook is stepping up its efforts to compete with Twitch and YouTube for video game streaming: The company is now offering select video gamers a chance to monetize their gameplay live streams on Facebook by giving their audience a way to tip them as part of a test of new monetization options.

The recent FDA approval for its herpes test was the first public sign the company is making headway on this goal, though the company and the FDA declined to comment to the WSJ on the status of the more than 130 other tests it has submitted to the agency.

Apple introduced the new service on January 24, as a part of a beta test for its iPhone operating system update to iOS 11.3, which has been rolled out to iPhone users.

AT&T (t) has also been experimenting with a wireless home Internet service, while T - Mobile (tmus) has been focusing on testing faster access for mobile devices.

We conducted some testing on what the effects would be, but in hindsight it was not nearly enough for such a major decision.

Wired has a blockbuster cover story on Mark Zuckerberg's last two years, which have been rather testing for the Facebook CEO.

Holmes» first patent, filed before she started Theranos in 2003 and approved in November 2007, was for a technique to do multiple tests on a drop of blood.

If Neller's September vision for HIMARs holds, and the Marine Corps starts adapting TTPs for launching naval gunfire on the fly — which the Anchorage test suggests it is — then Marines can expect to find themselves engaging targets while still rocking and bobbing at sea... long before they hit the beach or fast - rope into some poor schmuck's compound.

No, but Recon Instruments announced on June 3 that its Android - powered heads - up display (HUD) technology, MOD Live, has been selected for testing by NASA for its next generation space suits, and that's a big deal.

Personality tests are a «convenient way to categorize people, but they're not the absolute truth,» says Natella, who puts test scores into context by comparing them with the average scores of his best reps.. The bigger test comes when he puts potential salespeople on the phones for two half days to call potential clients.

Currently the J - 15 launches using a ski - jump arrangement as with Russian and soon UK aircraft but at least one modified J - 15 was photographed with a catapult bridle on its nose wheel for land - based testing of a new magnetic catapult system likely to be used on the next Chinese aircraft carrier, the yet - to - be-named CV - 18, Type 002 aircraft carrier of entirely Chinese indigenous design to be built by the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai.

The key findings of the West Virginia group — already known to CARB and the EPA — were revealed for the first time on March 31, 2014, at a conference in San Diego on emissions testing.

Edmonton's on - again, off - again plan to build a private «super lab» for medical testing was on again in early November just days after the provincial health authority appeared to call it off.

The United States has been falling behind on math and science test scores for decades — and waiting for help from the federal government is almost always a bad idea, no matter who is in office.

Walmart also declined to comment on the specific details about its relationship with Tesla, including whether it has paid a deposit for the preorder or whether it must still buy the trucks if the testing is unsuccessful.

Remember, I had thought I was so wrong for sales that I tried to fake it on my second test.

«I literally go on Odesk.com and test out contractors who charge $ 5 an hour against the ones I am currently using to see if I can pay a fraction for the same service.»

If you're hiring for a technical position, it might be wise to not only ask whether the applicant possesses the necessary skills, but also to test them on it.

«We look forward to a day in the not too distant future where there would be a simple blood test for every form of cancer,» Dr. Richard Klausner, former director of the National Cancer Institute and a board member of Grail, said on a press call on Sunday.

One key differentiator is that these companies are testing with the Food and Drug Administration and making products for medical marijuana and MassRoots is focused on recreational marijuana users.

For example, labs take DNA samples from patients being tested for cancer and runs tests to detect if mutations typically associated with cancer are present; a diagnostician then examines those genetic mutations and compares them to known instances; finally, based on that information a physician recommends a course of treatmeFor example, labs take DNA samples from patients being tested for cancer and runs tests to detect if mutations typically associated with cancer are present; a diagnostician then examines those genetic mutations and compares them to known instances; finally, based on that information a physician recommends a course of treatmefor cancer and runs tests to detect if mutations typically associated with cancer are present; a diagnostician then examines those genetic mutations and compares them to known instances; finally, based on that information a physician recommends a course of treatment.

Based on personal testing and research, the Skip Hop Duo Signature is the best diaper bag for most parents, with a reasonable price tag, loads of pockets, several stylish patterns, and easy - to - wipe fabric that can take a beating.

Only after the Falcon Heavy is rigorously tested and SpaceX manages to deliver on its promises of cheaper space launches, a return to the moon, and a mission to Mars (or fail to, for that matter) will we be able to say for sure which rocket was the true champion of human space exploration.

The trial was one of three scheduled for the first half of this year over claims that Volkswagen deceived customers with the deliberate rigging of emissions controls to perform differently when being tested than they do on the road.

Of course, there will always be cases in which you need to analyze data on a shorter time frame — like when you are evaluating results of an experiment or testing the effect of a new software release — but for those cases you can always perform an ad hocanalysis using a temporary spreadsheet.

The diagnostics, coming up with a theory as to what's going on, or what a good subsequent test would be — those are the things that look very promising for automation.

Google (goog) has invited all the news publishers on the web to use its Project Shield service, which it has been testing with news and human rights sites for a few years.

Fans are paying almost $ 100 for the fight and they don't want any interruptions of their service or any snags in the transaction, so NeuLion has been testing the process in the days leading up to the event to ensure it will run smoothly on fight night.

Cameron Bancroft, the player caught who was caught trying to rough up the ball with some yellow tape on the field during the Third Test against South Africa in Cape Town last weekend, has been banned for nine months.

Helix is trying to be like the «app store» for genetics, allowing you to submit your spit to them once, then use the sample for multiple tests based on what type of analysis interests you.

I was testing out some of the big - name brands — Sony, Samsung, LG and Panasonic — for a round - up review I was working on, so I watched a whole lot of ultra-HD Breaking Bad on Netflix.

After using personality testing for many years on virtually everyone who has ever walked through the door looking for a sales job at Diversified, Natella is confident that there is an archetypal salesperson.

Validity asks, in this case, for proof that scores on tests are related to success in specific jobs.

In cases when they do - such as with the work disincentive effects of means - tested tax credits used for the purchase of health insurance - it's better to hold off on those attacks or make them more nuanced.