Also, McCain - ites who want to embrace this result should note that it is based on the same
kind of measures of ideology (DW - Nominate scores) that have been used to show that Barack Obama, contra the National Journal and Republican mythology, is not (for better or worse) the most liberal Senator by a significant stretch.
You are so right; it is being treated like a milestone, but worse,
some kind of measure of determining my baby's quality.
Not exact matches
As much as those who fear any
kind of measured gun control try to stop the brave Wintemutes
of the world, however, there is good news too.
When you're marketing your startup, you want to avoid any
kind of marketing that can't be easily
measured.
«There's all
kinds of other
measures, post investment tools, pay - as - you - go,» he said.
While its apps use the freemium model — a no - charge download with in - app purchases to access bonus features or accessories — the company has deployed
measures to avoid the
kind of kiddie overspending that garners bad press.
Until this study, the first
of its
kind to use in - person and computer - assisted observation to
measure the commercial - watching habits
of 376 adults, no valid research had been done on the topic.
The only way we can achieve this
kind of insight and transparency on our progress is to avidly
measure our daily tasks.
As The Verge noted in its report on the new anti-abuse
measure, the
kind of restriction that Twitter has implemented with its latest move has a long history on the social web, where it is often referred to as a «shadow ban.»
As for last week's market activity, Jones said that on Thursday we saw a five standard deviation (that's a volatility
measure)
kind of movement in one day.
Coordinating your body actually takes a great deal
of intelligence — just not the
kind measured by IQ tests.
Think
of it as a
kind of vacuum energy permeating the fabric
of spacetime that defies
measure.»
Even so, the researchers aren't making broad pronouncements that remote work always trumps office work in terms
of productivity, but rather suggest certain
kinds of workers might be better suited for it, such as solitary, hourly folks whose output can be
measured — call - center reps, proofreaders, developers, and the like.
That pursuit
of innovation is precisely the
kind of behaviour that is a marker for long - term success, as
measured by revenue growth, going public or being acquired and rolled up into something larger.
«We've been looking at things like beacons: how can we utilize a beacon to
measure in store visits or to
kind of improve the communication messages we send our customers,» says Kraus.
People make those
kinds of changes in response to a crisis or life change (divorce, retirement, illness, job loss, to be near a sick parent), not as a preventive
measure.
Female owned companies, they found, were less likely to be in business - dense regions (the
measure used: how many jobs
of all
kinds are located within one mile
of the business?)
Moreover, can Postol explain the fact that, with all the current civil defense
measures available in Israel during the 2006 Lebanon war, including public alarm systems and shelters already in place, Hezbollah rockets killed scores
of Israelis while the same
kinds of rockets now fired by Hamas fail to achieve anywhere near the same degree
of lethality?
CBO's
measure of before - tax comprehensive income includes all cash income (including non-taxable income not reported on tax returns, such as child support), taxes paid by businesses, [15] employees» contributions to 401 (k) retirement plans, and the estimated value
of in -
kind income received from various sources (such as food stamps, Medicare and Medicaid, and employer - paid health insurance premiums).
As a cost - saving
measure in the United States, companies sometimes do not apply for a copyright registration until just before they file an infringement suit — although this approach may compromise their ability to obtain certain
kinds of damages.
On this
measure, again, we find that Fortune's most - and least - admired companies alike had board members with the training and experience to analyze complex financial issues and to understand what
kinds of risks a company is taking on.
This survey is the first
of its
kind in
measuring the activities and outlook
of Canadian companies operating in Southeast Asia.
On the occasions that USA TODAY sat down with Kalanick to discuss such announcements, the CEO was
measured and not inclined to lob the
kind of grenades that made him infamous.
Trudeau acknowledged that none
of these
measures would have prevented the
kind of controversy that has been boiling over the past few weeks, stemming from a $ 90,172 cheque written by Prime Minister Stephen Harper's chief
of staff, Nigel Wright, to repay wrongful expenses by Sen. Mike Duffy, who has since quit the Conservative caucus.
In December 2015, S&P Dow Jones Indices launched the S&P Real Assets Index, the first index
of its
kind, which is designed to
measure global property, infrastructure, commodities, and inflation - linked bonds, using liquid and investable component indices that track public equities, fixed income, and futures.
The world
of finance has taken notice, with a gold rush
of startups saying their blockchain - related technologies can process virtually any
kind of trade or money transfer in minutes instead
of current times
measured in days.
What
kinds of tools can best
measure outcomes and help medical providers decide when any medical intervention is worth it?
We don't yet have answers for all
of this, but we are working on ways to
measure that we are getting the right
kinds of subscribers instead
of simply looking at raw numbers.
how about a set
of coupled ODEs that track growth and decay
of «hotness» through time, with the successes being a
kind of forcing function, and the ODE
measuring a probability
of success.
The landmark survey commissioned by the Broadbent Institute is the first study
of its
kind and size to
measure Canadians» attitudes about voting system design and preference for electoral reform.
Based on the simplest
measures that people calculate care, life expectancy, those
kind of things, there's no demonstrable difference, and people can certainly argue on the margin.
They all have lots
of objectives, but it's about helping them
measuring back to that object, not just awareness but what
kind of awareness, not just impressions but what are they actually going to do for you or for the brand, the business, are you changing the hearts and minds
of the customer?
So, for one thing, he talks about how to value the investment portfolio
of another company and how that is
measured how that is accounting for their financial statements which are by the way different the
kind of rules that you use today.
With every mass shooting, Republicans have been careful to avoid conversations around expanding background checks or imposing any
kind of gun control
measures, outside
of arming more people.
This is why any willingness to accept risk will far more tied to our longstanding
measures of market action and other testable factors than to some novel «Bernanke faith factor» that we have no way
of testing historically in any
kind of rigorous manner.
Netflix's stock valuation has been a constant source
of debate for years, and currently is trading at a price - to - earnings (P / E) ratio
of 123x, which is rich by almost every
measure — no matter what
kind of business model it is.
Compelling China to change course with respect to these
kinds of market access barriers is long overdue, but U.S. missteps (such as imposing restrictions unilaterally through channels not sanctioned by the World Trade Organization) could initiate a much larger and more deleterious sequence
of protectionist
measures.
Sutton Fell noted that while «80 %
of companies offer some
kind of formal or informal flexible work options, only 3 %
measure the productivity, performance, and engagement
of those options to determine their ROI [return on investment], and connect them to overarching business goals and the bottom line.»
«We have said many times that China resolutely opposes any
kind of unilateral protectionist trade
measures,» Lu stated.
@Noah, That book is ridiculous... He claims the universe is likely younger than 13.7 b.y. and backs it up by claiming that 100 + measurements taken over the past 300 years supports the claim that light does not travel at a constant rate... As if people 300 years ago could
measure with the
kind of accuracy we can today
Mark, while I certainly don't think all christians are bad, intolerant people, it's
kind of hard to ignore all the fundies running for president and all the money religious groups are pouring into anti-gay ballot
measures.
If you
measure up to that person's or organization's idea
of what
kind of person goes to Heaven then you don't have to go to Hell.
@Danica, I'm not sure if the metric is valid, but it irks me that you'd feel you had to resort to some
kind of straw poll
measure to have to prove your point with any authority — the feeling is a symptom that underscores the truth
of your point.
His range
of experience was restricted by the
kind of man he was; and this in itself raises certain difficulties if he is held up as an example to all human beings everywhere and at all times, for it is at least in some
measure unreal to present a first - century Galilean as a model for the conduct
of Western or African or Asian men in a twentieth - century industrial society.
The objective
of the society
of Mont - Pèlerin was on the one hand, to combat Keynesianism and the social solidarity
measures that prevailed after the Second World War and, on the other hand, to prepare for the future the theoretical foundations
of another
kind of capitalism, hard and liberated from any rule.
By official statistics, thirteen percent
of Americans are poor today» many
of them immigrants
of the last few years who will not long remain poor, and
measured by a standard that counts as poor families with cash income (not income in
kind, from welfare benefits, for example) up to about twenty thousand dollars for a family
of four.
Johann Georg Hamann (1730 - 88) is, by any
measure, an obscure figure, little known outside the exclusive circles
of a certain very rarefied
kind of scholarship, hardly read at all even in his native Germany, and perhaps truly understood by next to no one.
A change in self - image is most crucial for people who abuse their bodies and souls «commercially» or engage in that
kind of traffic; without it, legal stoppage remains a Band - Aid
measure.
Let us call this the principle
of justice as general emancipation, using the term «general» to express not only the
kind of emancipatory conditions with which justice is properly concerned but also the prescription to maximize the
measure of those conditions that is generally available or equally available to all.
The same
kind of coordinated action could unite evangelicals with other Christians and concerned persons
of goodwill to address the key social needs
of the late 20th century — if not to solve them, at least to hold them before God responsibly in prayer to seek whatever
measure of progress may be consistent with the church's task before the return
of Christ.