Sentences with phrase «by any measure»

Meaning is determined by the measure of commodities and money and that amounts to a total loss of meaning to life.

To hang it, we started by measuring how far we wanted it to stick out from the wall.

It is normally determined by measuring points on opposite sides of a fault every few years, but that is hard to do along an entire fault or in difficult terrain.

This was done by measuring each team's points and goals for performance in the regular reason as a variance from the average for the whole league.

Start by measuring around your head with floral wire to determine the size for your crown.

For whatever reason — and it really is something of a mystery — some parents will choose and stick with schools that are no good by any measure of actual performance.

It does so by measuring changes in blood - oxygen levels in different areas.

Then they compared the expression of thousands of genes in two samples by measuring levels of messenger RNA.

The bottom line: The policy wasn't working by any measure.

Scientists know which wavelength is blocked by what, so by measuring what light is missing, they can map out the atoms and molecules that are present in space.

Begin by measuring how high the dog can safely reach when standing on his hind legs.

In addition, peer acceptance and behavioral reputation are important in adolescence, but are not assessed by this measure.

This target is calculated by measuring the width of the trading band and projecting it upwards.

Advocates maintain that their success is best measured by measuring the outcome only of students who don't drop out or leave to pursue other types of schooling.

Also check for square by measuring from corner to corner.

Some researchers have attempted to increase the validity of self - report data by measuring parent involvement from more than one source (parent, teachers, students).

* Testing data enables fair assessments of teacher performance by measuring skills of a teacher's class before the school year begins.

It's easy to imagine that a drug for cancer can be tested by measuring the size of tumors in patients who take the drug, compared with those that don't.

This will enable them to maximize their content to provide the best educational value to students and allow faculty and administrators to select texts that have been accurately proven by measured student use.

With PET scans and functional MRI, we can observe fluctuations in brain activity by measuring changes in blood flow and levels of nutrients.

The framework seeks to present statistics on Indigenous disadvantage strategically by measuring progress against indicators in the short, medium and long term.

Evaluate the conversion rate by measuring it against conversion rates of similar content pieces.

But this is the first time researchers have been able to predict who will be the fastest runners just by measuring their knees.

As you can easily confirm by measuring them with a ruler, the horizontal lines are in fact identical in length.

Functional MRI is an imaging procedure that detects brain activity by measuring blood flow.

In special relativity it is impossible to detect one's motion if it is steady, even by measuring the speed of light.

We can also determine their sleep quality by measuring how often they wake.

Companies can attack this problem by measuring what matters most.

I said nowhere that traditional publishing guarantees success by any measure; in fact, other blog posts I've done are full of warnings for authors who go the traditional route.

The astronomers calculated the object's rotation period by measuring small periodic fluctuations in brightness.

We thought we'd assess the direct environmental impact by measuring the change in the landscape resulting from all this construction activity.

We've built a lab at the museum that is able to get at these questions by measuring very, very small quantities of material.

Just like every other ship in the game moving these guys around the table is handled by measuring distance in inches, so grabbing a tape measure is recommended.

Short - order cooks work to prepare the food by measuring, cooking, and mixing ingredients.

Perhaps surprisingly, the answer seems to be yes, at least by some measures.

Teachers are commonly evaluated by measuring their «value - added» to student scores on standardized tests.

The finishing number, the 4 - under 68, is impressive by any measure.

This was proven by measuring stress hormone cortisol levels in dogs, which is the most effective way to understand distress in canines (14, 15).

** 1 and 1/2 cups of cake flour can be made by measuring 1 and 1/2 cups of all - purpose flour into a bowl.

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Regardless of the country in question, it is crucial to understand the issue by measuring how much food waste there is, of what types, and where and why it arises.

Stocks are ranked by these measures within each industry.

The most consistent and reliable estimate of long - term growth is obtained by measuring from peak - to - peak over several market cycles.