Sentences with phrase «further skewed»

Considering that some teams require all sales to be in the name of the team owner, even if the team member found the client, the math is further skewed.

And the success rate is even further skewed by the many petitions filed by practicing lawyers who likewise don't really know what they're doing — because they don't fully understand how things work at the Supreme Court.

These quack science models are further skewed by the modelers» doctrinaire anti-carbon passions, the vetting of their results by the corrupt bureaucracy of the U.N.'s IPCC and the dependence of their salaries on the expectations of funding agencies.

As the filters get bigger, the ratings get further skewed.

So the one moderate / right author has the table further skewed against him, in that only the 75 % he comes from will buy his books — and with buyers faced with 10 books, he would sell to 1/10 of 75 %... but the 9 sell 1/10 each to 100 % of the audience.

Call me a pessimist (I am), but it's worth wondering if the mother - reported results aren't further skewed by the fact that mothers want to believe the revision helped.

When trading with the trend, taking a disciplined approach to stock selection and trade management will further skew the probabilities in your favor.

«Without this critical tax incentive, the city would see a sharp drop off in the production of new housing units, a further skewing of the residential market toward condominium rather than rental production, and an accelerated tightening of housing costs for renters and buyers alike.»

If they stop using the devices, the voice assistant companies will miss out on data from people with those accents, further skewing what Siri and Alexa can respond easily to.

However, Mr Pratt added that the initiative should not «further skew the curriculum which is already dominated by maths, English / Welsh and science».

Whereas Amazon's book sales in the US are far skewed towards digital now, the European consumers who were initially slow to embrace... [Read more...]

Quite a few of those surveyed admitted they only give good reviews, further skewing the average.

Further skewing the real and unreal, the video installation, (/ no stats the same), the artist utilizes motion capture data of her own body, and then transplants this onto a 3D scan of a male model.

So the whole exercise is, unfortunately, do your country and the world a huge disservice, particularly when, as DM points out, every denialist crank and roboblogger on the planet is likely to pile on to the comment section leading to an apparent further skewing of the debate toward the dangerously absurd.

Don't forget, crooks can try illegal activities via an unsuspecting REALTOR (r) as well, potentially further skewing the ratio against REALTOR (r) s.

Not exact matches

As far as perks go, RFRK's skew toward those that deepen employee health and wellness.

We have bones and cartilage, which can skew the bullet's path, sending it into a tailspin that could cause it to break apart and get lodged in different spaces, further complicating the severity of the wound.

The U.S. health care system (both today and under Obamacare) is skewed to favor large group insurance, while smaller groups and individuals end up paying far more.

But with the majority of millennials skewing further left, while Republicans gained control of Congress and the White House, Smith — labeled «a de facto ambassador for the technology industry at large» by The New York Times — needed a new way to walk the tightrope.

On that basis, we can concede that when the indicator spikes far out of its typical range, valuations are probably skewed one way or another.

That median pay figure is skewed by the large number of Amazon's more than 560,000 employees who work in its package warehouses, distribution centers, Whole Foods grocery stores and other places far from the ping - pong tables, endless free kale chips and yoga rooms of Silicon Valley's rich tech campuses.

Seeking to further explain the weakness, a number of economists emphasized the recurring pattern evident in quarterly GDP numbers since 2010 — whereby first - quarter growth has averaged less than half the rate for the rest of the year — raising suspicions that seasonal effects may be skewing the data.

Also, respondents from the non-probability online panel sources were calibrated further to correct for some of their known skewed attributes, such as hyper Internet usage, to better represent the target population of HNW investors in these regions.

As far as hell, some of the aforementioned people that love me, who in your skewed perception, of, I'm guessing everything, would likely qualify as heaven bound.

As far as «skewed» Christian values go I'm reminded of the scene in Bill Maher's «Religulous» where the Christian trucker actually seems to be threatening Bill with violence for being critical.

One reason, I believe, that Christian theology is so skewed is because the church has far too often silenced the theological insights of women.

It seems obvious to me that cultural power in our society has become far too concentrated in super-rich institutions with skewed priorities.

Players who pitch really badly their first year back might not get a second year, so wouldn't the data get more skewed towards good results as you get farther from the surgery and pitchers who aren't good enough to stick in the MLB drop out of the dataset?

I would guess that it could skew a bit based on seeing two lineups twice instead of four different teams if those lineups have particular tendencies, but I like what I've seen from him so far.

talk about skewing the stats to fit your own conclusions... this is like a slap in the face to every real Arsenal fan... have you no shame, have you no dignity, have you no sense of right from wrong... if you think everything was so well orchestrated why is everyone and their brother laughing at the way in which we conduct business both on and off the field... either you're a paid hack or a delusional buffoon... regardless you can't be a genuine Arsenal fan because the difficulties facing this club having been going on for years and this latest episode in our pathetic recent history is but a glaring reminder of how far we have fallen... I'm not going to waste my time discrediting every single ridiculous statement you made in your love letter to Wenger, but if you write another article I will gladly expose you for the fraud you truly are... this club is in desperate need of a serious cleansing and for you to try and package this dog and pony show as a well - oiled machine is a direct insult to anyone who has supported this team during the supposed «lean» years... the deceptive and disrespectful manner in which this organization has treated it's fans is an abomination to supporters everywhere and for you to even try to justify their actions is akin to saying just shut - up and keep filling our pockets... so please crawl back under whatever stone you crawled out from under and think carefully before you spew this type of propaganda ever again

I don't know if this is a skewed observation on my part but it seems like it is happening far too much for the line to be considered truly great / elite.

Two prevailing themes have emerged thus far in the partnership between a company whose approach is outside the box and tends to do the opposite of conventional wisdom, and an image - conscious sanctioning body that often skews conservative.

But Waxman, a Democrat from California, says that his committee was not told that far fewer players were tested in»04 than in» 03, potentially skewing statistics cited in the hearings.

Since McGregor beat Alvarez peoples opinion of Alvarez have skewed so far in the wrong direction.

The data may indeed be skewed by the fact his appearances have been few and far between but his numbers suggest he is deserving of more chances as other players are struggling and could prove crucial as Chelsea cling on to hope of Champions League qualification.

The former Newcastle United striker was frequently peeling off Arsenal's centre - backs to the far post where he most likely had to deal with either Hector Bellerin or Nacho Monreal — two battles skewed significantly in his favour.

You only have to look at the lack of development to the South and West of Bristol to see how skewed decision making is, when the only option for growth around Bristol is to extend further to the North, into South Gloucestershire, an already «overheated» and «overdeveloped» area.

Also, the prospect of inheritance taxation prevents economic resources from being skewed too far towards capital gain producing activities and away from income producing activities.

Also in TechBytes: more detail on Obama's data - driven TV ad - buying effort, which helped him get far more bang for the buck than his rival (though with one caveat: I've also heard it said that Romney's ad - buying was particularly incompetent, which may skew the numbers).

This, in turn, further corrupts politics in the affected states not only by privileging those individuals and corporations with access to extra-territorially held resources but also by skewing the structure of economic relations.

In Hocul, Democrats have somebody who has already scored a major victory in this district before it was redrawn by a special master and skewed even further right.

As we can see, voters of both Labour and the SNP are noticeably skewed towards the left, with almost a quarter of SNP voters on the furthest left position on the scale.

He's retiring, and his hopeful GOP successor - Tenney - skews much farther to the party's right.

If the light shifts towards red wavelengths it is moving farther away, while blue shift light is moving closer and thus we can see that the three planet - forming discs are almost «tumbling around» and are skewed relative to each other,» explains Christian Brinch.

Freeman hasn't killed any female engineering students (as far as I know) but, in the framework of his skewed logic, I have to conclude that his mother worked.

The frequency of the numbers» last digits was skewed, with far too few zeros and fives compared with chance.

The best way to do that was placing monitoring equipment far from population centers, where CO2 streaming from power plants, automobiles and other infrastructure could skew attempts to determine the average global level of CO2.

The overabundance of brown dwarfs and low - mass planetary bodies skewing the IMF for the nebula will surely refine these models further, and by understanding how nearby nebulae form stars, we can gain a better comprehension of how their distant cousins do the same.

The trick is teasing out from the data which of those planets are far enough from their parent star to be in the habitable zone, and whether there are others not showing in the data that could skew the results.

Caregivers can feel guilty, but the guilt further locks the relationship into the skewed pattern.