Sentences with phrase «does skew»

The interest charges on this debt can and does skew the comparative earnings of a company.

The guest list does skew old.

While my style does skew towards the masculine (largely because it's just so practical for motherhood!)

Laverne's style does skew towards sexy but she is normally at least a little more refined than this!

Say you're holding a ranked - choice poll with lots of options that can be grouped in multiple ways, does this skew results in any way, or open it up to abuse?

If I accept your scenario that Wenger controlled the club from top to bottom, then the fact he has a # 9m salary does skew your «Highest paid manager in the world» quote.

Yeah, lumping multiple positions together does skew the numbers quite a bit, because you're adding in more higher - paid players.

I was looking forward to Dying Light before but I must admit I was concerned about whether I'd enjoy it in single - player since Dead Island really did skew towards co-op and lost my interest in its sequel.

Some of these titles do skew towards an older audience.

The average cost of an HO - 3 policy in California, for example, is $ 937 a year; while this seems like a markedly more affordable market, the fact that Californians have different policy forms to choose from than Texans do skews the comparison dramatically.

These problems didn't render the metrics useless, but they did skew what the people in charge thought they were measuring — sometimes slightly, sometimes dramatically.

The average cost of an HO - 3 policy in California, for example, is $ 937 a year; while this seems like a markedly more affordable market, the fact that Californians have different policy forms to choose from than Texans do skews the comparison dramatically.

Not exact matches

«A range of policy choices skewed the market in favor of diesel, whereas in the rest of the world this didn't happen,» says Greg Archer, who heads the Clean Vehicles arm of Transport & Environment, a nongovernmental organization based in Brussels.

«The guys have a huge skew trade on and they will defend it as much as we do,» Iksil wrote in a Jan. 30, 2012, email to a supervisor.

Impressions may include people who do not follow you, so the actual percentage reach of your followers can be a bit skewed.)

You will have to share data; try to skew it toward information that will grow stale quickly, because if things don't work out, your suitor may go back to being a competitor.

You don't want to skew too formal or too informal, but in case you're not sure what tone to set, it's better to be slightly overdressed than underdressed.

You don't expect to receive them on a regular basis, which means that including them in your MRR calculations will inflate your revenue expectations and skew your financial model.

While the company does employ a good number of women, African - Americans and Hispanics, those groups are not well represented among Uber's top leadership and technical positions and instead skew heavily toward support and operational roles.

The company doesn't have to disclose average pay, which would probably be skewed higher by the smaller number of Amazon's highly paid tech workers.

If customers vary greatly in size, don't let one large deal skew the results; use an average sale instead.

Other researchers had already shown that survivor bias can skew fund averages, but Carhart has done them one better.

On a shorter horizon, market action remains unfavorable as well, which leaves prospective outcomes skewed to the downside, but we don't need to take a particularly strong near - term view.

The CPI is often referred to as headline inflation because it doesn't remove any items from its index that could skew its data.

Big businesses can easily take out loans of $ 1m or less, and they often do, so this invariably skews the data.

nakedpastor said, on November 6th, 2009 at 10:40 pm fishon: you said about lawyers: «But doesn't mean it is not skewed by their own prejudices.»

fishon: you said about lawyers: «But doesn't mean it is not skewed by their own prejudices.»

All the good works done by religious organizations of all kinds (Christian and otherwise) might get a mention in a human interest story sometimes, but decades of this media treatment have skewed public perceptions of what faith is about.

But doesn't mean it is not skewed by their own prejudices.

Of course, it doesn't matter because people who want to believe a skewed partisan idea will do so, no matter how many balanced views they are presented.

Uh, and I'm aware that my example might not do justice to your argument, but I have to say that your understanding of this whole «biblical sin and sinner» thingy is quite skewed.

hopefully your not using the Dentsu poll as your source, it is based only upon those who answered they do not fit into any religious group and their statistical sampling is notoriously skewed (there are 3 kinds of lies: lies, damn lies and statistics... Mark Twain)

the author doesn't say that one can't have an opinion on an issue just because the bible doesn't have a clear stance on it... he's simply saying that it doesn't make sense to have such a strong, skewed and one sided stance on an issue that the bible isn't clear about.

Of course, it is never fair to criticize an author for the book that he did not write, but the omission of a contemporary presentation of the sacramental model accounts in my judgment for the somewhat skewed presentation that Witte gives of the Catholic theology of marriage.

Also important to note that the skewed theology does lead to destructive divisiveness.

When people read old testament stories they do not research them or pray about them but see them as page value, this is wrong and we get a skewed picture of Yahweh.

As with most of the Protestant theologians who came before him, «revelation» was a central category of his theology, but unlike them, he did not share in the rejection of a rational metaphysics that so shaped (and skewed) their work.

What North Americans don't understand is that in the long run we share a common fate — a past and a present that implicate North America in the skewed development and upheavals of the rest of the hemisphere.

By ignoring the true God, their contemporaries not only did not know whom to worship or how, they failed to see that everything else in society — morality, art, literature, politics — was skewed.

End Religion puts up this wall of words that are so skewed from reality that I don't know where to begin.

My perspective is somewhat the skewed result of having been a philosophy major in college, then doing my thesis on Nietzsche which enforced a different perspective on the claim «God is dead».

For one, does not privileging any particular book in the Bible result in a skewed theological orientation?

One can also see that 18.3 % of the cases reported by men do not indicate their sexual orientation, which could significantly skew the results.

And if you did by chance mention it, it would be horribly skewed and made into something it isnt, so please do nt...

I don't consider him a subject matter expert in anything but his own opinions, which by the way are very skewed and do not contribute to an intelligent conversation.

So a candidate that preaches, judges, skews but doesn't talk about the real issues.

At the intellectual level, Protestants in general know very little about what Catholicism really is, and what they do know is often skewed from generations of mistrust between Catholics and Protestants.

A few of the Muslim countries I've been to have been absolute crap holes, so that may have skewed my opinion a little bit, but I don't think I'm that off base.

Many religions, unfortunately, skew the education of their members to the extent that they are incapable of viewing their religion in its social context, and therefore do not, and can not, understand the societal benefit of the freedomd to grow and change and learn as a society.

Doing so skews the rating average and gives us readers inaccurate information about how good a recipe is.