Sentences with phrase «defined threshold»

Is there any language within the law that specifically defines a threshold beyond which it's reasonable to fear for my health and allow the person to die in order to protect my health?

Rainfall rates and duration can serve to define a threshold value that, once exceeded, results in a warning for flooding or landslides.

By defining the threshold of the amount of virus needed for transmission, the research also provides a target that experimental dengue vaccines and drugs must prevent the virus from reaching in order to be successful at preventing the spread of disease during natural infection.

Although progressive muscle loss is a natural part of ageing, sarcopenia is generally identified when muscle mass and muscle function falls below defined thresholds.

These two biologically defined thresholds of antibody specificity offer hope for the development of adoptive therapy with neutralizing antibodies.

What's more, in the districts where charters have applied for space, 171 buildings have more than 300 empty seats, the City defined threshold for siting a charter school.

Though, it is useful to define a threshold at where both the Earth and sun emission are very small, which occurs at around 4 microns.

Usually, scientists define a threshold of minimum concentration to mark the ice edge; the most common cutoff is at 15 percent.

The Directive does not define thresholds of what is a substantial incident requiring notification to the relevant national authority.

Leading the Right Evidence to Meet a Newly Defined Threshold — Has the Forest Changed or Just the Trees?

Members point to regulations that insert comparability of teacher salaries, define a threshold for classroom size of subgroups, condense accountability development timelines, and require states to apply a single summative rating (accountability) to schools.

«Hard» fiscal squeezes (coloured grey) are defined as increases in tax revenue or falls in public spending both in absolute (constant price) terms and relative to GDP (above a defined threshold); «soft» squeezes (light yellow) are revenue rises or spending falls in only one of those ways.

Voters number candidates in order of preference and all those passing a defined threshold - calculated by dividing the number of valid votes by the number of seats plus one - are elected.

The deposition is also well in excess of all defined threshold limits and critical load levels, said Peter Vitousek, ecologist at Stanford University and co-author of the study.

If the wheel approaches the limit of grip to within a defined threshold, the all - wheel drive system is activated.

This correlation is done in order to be able to accurately represent a defined threshold of antibody.

The issue (# 4) of user - defined thresholds is also very important, and addressing issues related to such thresholds (with historical and paleo data and models to create scenarios whereby critical thresholds might be exceeded) can actually be more straightforward than most of what is currently being provided by climate scientists.

In insurance terms, an aggregate limit is a defined threshold that shows the maximum payout of a policy over the lifetime of...

In insurance terms, an aggregate limit is a defined threshold that shows the maximum payout of a policy over the lifetime of the policy.

The Winning Bidder initially receives a certain percentage of the equity cashflow distributions, and this percentage increases when the aggregate equity cashflow distributions reach a defined threshold amount.