A general method for studying differences in factor means and factor structure between groups
Some airports have
a general method for handling lost baggage, meaning that all airlines serving the same airport have to deal with lost luggage the same way.
A second
general method for cooling the planet involves removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, either via sequestration or CO2 capture, or possibly through ocean iron fertilization to promote the growth of CO2 - consuming algae.
A general method for site specific fluorescent labeling of recombinant chemokines.
«While we have only demonstrated the construction of graphene - based structures in this study, we strongly believe that the new technique will be able to serve as
a general method for the assembly of a much wider range of nanomaterials,» concluded Franklin Kim, the principal investigator of the study.
Helix fusion could provide
a general method for identifying pairs of coaxially stacked helices in biological RNA molecules.
Not exact matches
The «sandwich
method» of criticism,
for example — where you first offer specific praise, then offer specific criticism, then conclude with more
general praise — he dismisses out of hand.
Emphasizing tested
methods that work, Product Idea to Product Success is a superb guide
for non-specialist
general readers looking to profit off their own creativity, up to and including the desire to go into business
for themselves.
Since then, Google has improved its
methods of deciding how to present localized information
for searchers looking
for products or services near them, rather than doing more
general or knowledge based research.
These aims differ slightly
for some sites, like non-profits, blogs and communities; however business sites in
general aim to generate revenue by one of the above
methods.
In January 2009, then - New York Attorney
General Andrew Cuomo announced the settlement of an investigation into the
method used by certain health insurers to determine reimbursements
for patients who received care from out - of - network providers.
As I said last week, this
general guide
for interpreting and applying the Bible makes sense to me.It's not about discounting the historical / grammatical
method in favor of forcing a Jesus message into every last page, but simply looking at Scripture through the lens of the gospel of Jesus Christ just as Christians should look at everything through the lens of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
The Protestant Episcopal Church of America then raised a
general call to all Churches «which accept Jesus Christ as God and Saviour to join in conference following the
general method of the World's Missionary Conference,
for the consideration of all questions pertaining to the Faith and Order of the Church of Christ.»
New
methods of pastoral counseling which stress short term, reality, and relationship - oriented approaches and crisis intervention techniques are good news
for both the
general parish minister and the lay pastoral care team member.
The reason
for this flexibility of
method is not a desire to be «liberal» either in the sense of an optimistic vision of human nature in
general or in the more restrictive methodological sense of being optimistic about the power of one's critical tools.
A
general review of the endnotes from Gunter's paper reveals a fair number of sources who will corroborate the claim that Bergson's scientific views are nor only not outdated, but go very» much to the heart of current scientific
methods and insights, but particularly, see A. C. Papanicolaou and Pete A. N. Gunter, eds., Bergson in Modern Thought Towards a Unified Science (New York: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1987), and
for important background on how Bergson came to be seen as dated when he was not, see also, Milic Capek, Bergson and Modern Physics, (cited above) and The Philosophical Impact of Contemporary Physics (Princeton, NJ: Van Nostrand, 1961), and the volume edited by Gunter, Bergson and the Evolution of Physics (cited above).
The Need
for a New Philosophy of Science Massimo Pigliucci, associate editor
for Biology & Philosophy and member of the Philosophy of Science Association has, in his Philosophy Now column, emphasised the philosophical incompatibility of the success of scientific
method with a priori, transcendental metaphysics (e.g. of Kant), whilst acknowledging the
general lack of a coherent philosophy of science.
Perhaps equally sincere but no more worthy of the popularity they enjoy are the exegetical
methods common today: selection, elimination, reduction to
general truths, modernizing Biblical characters through popular jargon, or archaizing the present by calling upon congregations to «go back to old Jericho
for a few minutes this morning».
We are surely all familiar in a
general way with this
method of discrediting states of mind
for which we have an antipathy.
One can point to the emergence of a variety of critical approaches to religion in
general, and to Christianity in particular, which have contributed to the breakdown of certainties: These include historical - critical and other new
methods for the study of biblical texts, feminist criticism of Christian history and theology, Marxist analysis of the function of religious communities, black studies pointing to long - obscured realities, sociological and anthropological research in regard to cross-cultural religious life, and examinations of traditional teachings by non-Western scholars.
New Testament theology is thus disqualified from playing a constructive role in the forming of a theological
method which shall take seriously the problem of faith and history, and particularly this faith, rooted as no other religious faith is, in the very concreteness of history, and becomes nothing more than»... the first permanent expression of the distinctively Christian consciousness, and begs the question of the external history of that consciousness» (Ibid., 57, 58) «thus leaving... theology with nothing to discussion except the human need
for self - understanding in
general.»
Or it can combine the two
methods by having first a
general session
for one hour and after that a number of smaller groups
for a second hour.
Consequently when the form critics came to discuss the historicity of the gospel tradition, a question
for which their
method was at best only indirectly relevant, they tended to arrive at the conclusion which their
general orientation suggested, rather than a conclusion which form criticism as such required.
And yet you are sure, as I am sure, that were the world confined to these hard - headed, hard - hearted, and hard - fisted
methods exclusively, were there no one prompt to help a brother first, and find out afterwards whether he were worthy; no one willing to drown his private wrongs in pity
for the wronger's person; no one ready to be duped many a time rather than live always on suspicion; no one glad to treat individuals passionately and impulsively rather than by
general rules of prudence; the world would be an infinitely worse place than it is now to live in.
In Djakarta in 1323 (A.D. 1905) Indonesian Arabs founded the Organization
for the Good which aimed at establishing Islamic schools which used modern
methods of instruction and taught
general as well as religious subjects.
«The
general dynamics of the group seemed to be movement from an original period where patients were seen as being «just like us» through a period where the students identified with the helplessness and despair of the patients, to a final period where they began to find
for themselves some individual
methods of relating to the patients.»
For one thing, its
method of reaching decisions by voting creates the
general impression that the majority is right.
But what I would really appreciate is if the recipes in your cookbook were accessible to the
general public, with ingredients that were easy to come by and
methods (especially
for the raw recipes) that were relatively simple to do in one's own kitchen without too many special pieces of equipment (like a dehydrator,
for instance.)
Achim Dobermann, deputy director
general for research at IRRI, said that the Institute uses genetic modification only when other
methods of breeding have been exhausted and that GM offers a potentially very high humanitarian, environmental, and productivity benefit.
Makaweli Meat Company's
General Manager Jehu Fuller and veteran butcher Neill Domingo discussed animal care, explained the meat cuts, demonstrated cutting techniques, and LCC Chef Instructor Chris Garnier explained cooking
methods for each cut.
I think that a
general overhaul of our training and conditioning
methods is called
for and if Wenger is going to change that then he might want to think about a change in his approach to the players as well.
Now that you know the Little Leader
Method, we'll go over some
general advice and pointers
for dealing with picky eaters.
The truth is that no book or parenting
method can predict what will be best
for you and your child, and you shouldn't feel guilty if your expectations aren't met when trying any part of attachment parenting (or parenting in
general, or life in
general).
How this carrier is used: There are many different
methods for tying this type of wrap, but they all follow the same
general principles.
I don't like the idea of a
general blanket «most people screw this up so don't even try because your baby might get sick» People screw up powdered formula all the time, watering it down, using unsafe water, leaving it out
for extended periods... the rules of mixing and feeding formula are actually quite complex and there is a lot of room to screw up even there but it is the most common feeding
method so everyone is used to it.
The Potty Patty Doll was designed
for the Potty Training in One Day
method, but is a great tool potty training in
general and is also the perfect doll
for girls!
At that time we used the language in the
General Labelling Directive 2000 / 13 / EC on labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs
for sale to the ultimate consumer Article 2 (1) of which stated that: «The labelling and
methods used must not: (a) be such as could mislead the purchaser to a material degree, particularly: (iii) by suggesting that the foodstuff possesses special characteristics when in fact all similar foodstuffs possess such characteristics.»
If infants do wake up easily, and this is always a relative description, just as it is
for adults, then it is likely biologically appropriate and dependent on
method of feeding (bottle or breast or mixed) and
general comfort level (condition of diaper and / or satiation - hunger status).
My feeling about dealing with the Witching Hour is that you should use the same Malcolm X
Method you do with sleep in
general for the first few months: By Any Means Necessary.
The «cry it out»
method of sleep training, means different things to different people, but in
general, it means putting your baby down to sleep awake and letting him or her cry
for a set amount of time before soothing the baby.
The
general job aid should be posted in the reprocessing area along with the appropriate job aid
for the selected
method of disinfection.
The rationale
for the
method is explained plus this side includes a
general physical relaxation
method
Looks like the
general public is ripe
for this «Green» toilet training
method!
Basically, the guiding principal of tax law is that you should, in
general, pay the same amount of tax no matter what you do or how you structure your money, unless you employ a
method explicitly approved by Congress to lower your tax burden,
for specific inducements (e.g. 401k and Roth IRAs, college savings plans, health care plans, etc.).
But there are various hybrid
methods too:
for example, there could still be rules about who can stand (eg being a party member
for a year or whatever); there could be a nomination process within party structures; and then a vote open to either the
general public or to anybody nominating themselves as a supporter I am not sure - in practice - whether there is much difference between an «anybody can come along» and «you have to say «I'm Labour».
European elections are low turnout elections, so some of the errors may have been down to too strict turnout filters (ComRes used a very strict turnout filter
for Euros and would probably have been better if they'd used the
method they use
for general election polling.
The following links provide access to
general methods of testing used by the Laboratory, submssion guidelines, complaint procedure and the documents necessary
for submitting evidence, filing a complaint or submitting a customer satisfaction survey.
2012 will also be the first presidential election since 1908 in which no state has a primary screen - out
for all
methods to the
general election ballot.
As usual, I've worked out notional projected figures
for what the new boundaries would mean at a
general election (using a similar
method to that used by Rallings and Thrasher
for the official notional figures they will produce
for the media once the final report it out).
«Interpreting hurricane forecast displays can be difficult
for general public: Two commonly used
methods are often misunderstood by novice viewers.»