Sentences with phrase «kind of testing in»

«It's not totally clear to me that one would need to do that same kind of testing in a group of captive chimpanzees before offering this in the wild.»

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I don't dream of a world full of cheap lip gloss that was tested on animals; I dream of one in which that kind of beauty product is illegal everywhere, period.

As early as 2009, Jessica Bennett wrote in Newsweek, «Oakland has become a kind of test lab for what legalized marijuana might look like.»

For several hours each day, unbeknownst to those employees, the researchers raised and lowered the amount of carbon dioxide in the air, and then tested everyone on nine different kinds of cognitive ability, like responding to a crisis, strategic thinking and applying their knowledge to a practical task.

«While we'll be in the testing stage, we're excited about the potential benefits this kind of technology offers our fleet,» the spokesperson said.

The big social network is testing a new kind of ad that appears in mobile users» News Feeds to encourage them to «like» company pages.

«Over the last 10 to 20 years, because of blogs and the applicant community and discussion forums, people have developed a really good sense of what the admissions process looks like, down to what kinds of questions are asked and how they manage the interview,» Vice Dean Karl T. Ulrich explained in an interview when the school announced the new test.

I'm in the process of testing some smart TVs — the kind that connect to the internet and run various apps, such as YouTube and Netflix — which is funny because I just finished reviewing a bunch of media streaming devices, including the Roku XS and Apple TV.

Systems of this kind have been in development for many years, however the rapid technological progress of enemy tank rounds, missiles and RPGs is leading the Army to more rapidly test and develop APS for its fleet of Abrams tanks.

The balls made here — not to mention their raw materials — are put through every kind of test, from a machine that looks like an arcade claw game that makes sure each ball conforms to regulation, to a so - called «spinach test» in which balls are dumped in a vat of water and fresh spinach and spun around for up to two days to test grass stain prevention.

As companies continue to increase the number of tests they conduct in cities, their vehicles are facing the kinds of challenges — like pedestrians and intersections — that are more difficult for self - driving cars to handle.

You try a bunch of different hypotheses, and if you set up the experiments well, then you kind of learn what to do... We invest in this huge testing framework.

«A stress test that claims that if the Dow falls by 60 %, the unemployment rate rises to 12 %, housing prices decline substantially more than they did during the 2008 recession, GDP declines by 6 - 7 % — and that all of that can happen and no bank will be in serious financial trouble or have any problem of being undercapitalized or illiquid — I kind of think says more about itself than it says about the health of the banking system.»

As Don Braid wrote in the Calgary Herald, «Alberta has become a kind of social laboratory, unique in North America, to test whether a near - majority of women in a government caucus makes a change in style and substance.

You can start with a low amount — kind of do a teaser, see how it feels, see if it passes your smell test — and then you can throw some more money in if you like it.

I am not even suggesting, as others have, that a project ought to pass some kind of sustainability test in order for it to be so considered.

Vermont town facing aging equipment and shrinking room available tests water treatment technology that is the first of its kind in the state.

For a certain kind of person (i.e., the hermetic kind), blogging is a true dream job: You get to write about your passions, test out new products / recipes / lifehacks (or whatever your specialty is), and earn money through advertising or by earning sponsorships from companies in exchange for reviews — all without ever needing to get out of bed.

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This video gives a «taste test» of the kind of stuff we discuss in the member's forum and of the concepts I discuss in my trading course.

Generally speaking, I find the FCA's approach more flexible than what I have observed among securities regulators in Canada and the US (in that England does not have a Howey test — more on that below) with the consequence that the kinds of securities regulations we would normally expect to apply to a token sale elsewhere do not appear to apply directly to token sales in the UK.

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.

«We drove in the rain and other kinds of weather, and we've added lane - changing capabilities since we started in September,» Mr. Levandowski said in an interview, adding that Uber has faced no major issues in its testing in Pennsylvania thus far.

With this kind of plan in place, a small business owner doesn't run the risk of failing a non-discrimination test (safe harbor plans don't require discrimination testing) and triggering a refund of contributions, which then are taxed as part of personal income.

«Drug testing,» as Elliott notes, «has always involved a kind of moral trade - off in which subjects are asked to take risks for the good of other people.»

There is an eyelash - curling article in Rolling Stone about Sasha Grey, «the dirtiest girl in porn,» which should be used as some kind of litmus test and pedagogical bludgeon for retraining us in the virtue of protecting an uncompromised stigmatic remainder in our moral life.

There is no chance for mastery in living, by working out what is properly credible on the basis of notions like demonstration, experiential tests, sufficient evidence, and so on» the fool's errands that modernity has sent us on, seeking a kind of legitimation that neither exists nor is needed.

They can «study» their religion, but it still comes down to faith in the teachings, and personal experience, neither of which can ever be meaningfully tested true or false in any kind of objective way.

«Power of Prayer Flunks Unusual Test — NEW YORK — In the largest study of its kind, researchers found that having people pray for heart bypass surgery patients had no effect on their recovery.

I didn't pray for leukemia but I got it children die everyday new souls in this sometimes very cruel world what kind of god does that I'm sure you'll say the sins of the father or it just wasn't gods plan or if we were better Christians then we wouldn't be punished or our faith was being tested and to all of you I say what a cruel child of a god you have that» tests his flock he so lovingly created excuse after excuse I'll keep my faith in the science that put my cancer in remission and if I'm wrong I'll march straight into hell knowing I made no excuses

If theology is tested by its ability to shape new kinds of personal and corporate existence in the times in which it lives, then it would seem that radical theology may be able to pass such a test.

Unfortunately, the 1959 UCC Statement of Faith has attained quasi-creedal status for some UCC people, and functions in a number of churches as a kind of modern confession test.

The kind of empiricism that has probably been most discussed in our century in relation to theology involves the testing of conjectures.

Scientific language («The temperature was -5 degrees Fahrenheit») seeks language that has a certain kind of precision lacking in our ordinary speech — a precision that we can quantify and test, that can be used to settle disputes about how cold it actually is.

Its main lines were fixed from the time of testing which followed his baptism; but the kind of action it called for at any given stage must be determined by developments in which he read the signs of the divine will for his guidance.

And frankly it is nothing more than a litmus test, if there ever was someone who would judge me due to my tattoos than they are not the kind of people who I would be interested in working with.

Among the rough and ready tests of character, this seems a very good one, not infallible but close to it, accounting for the occasional hard day, bad headache, annoying companions: «The way people treat restaurant staff is, I think, a kind of poker tell, revealing a person's character in as long as it takes to say: «I'll have the sea bass».»

The atheist motto is: «It seems kind of dumb to believe that there's a magic invisible man in the sky who is all powerful but had to kill his son (who is also him) to save us from his own wrath because he engineered us in a way that we would want to break his «laws» just to test us.

The same kind of test confirms such facts as that the major part of Jesus» public career lay in Galilee rather than in Jerusalem and Judea, and that he was actually put to death by the Roman rather than by the Jewish authorities.

Finally, I believe that these kinds of experiments can also test the validity of the present cosmological theory and of process cosmology in general.

If theology is not tested in the lives and communities of the faithful, does it not risk becoming a kind of neognostic venture, without incarnational expression?

Lunatics who use some kind of religious litmus test to decide who to vote for should be disqualified from voting in the first place.

Unlike models in science which may be verified, the testing is a different kind of process.

Rather than using the scientific method to test the hypothesis that torture doesn't work, we should consider whether or not a culture of torture belongs in the kind of society we want to build.

The fact is that our experience gives us all this together, as being profoundly one in impact upon us; we can not cut up the world of experience, after the fashion of an earlier philosophy, and speak as if that which in its aesthetic quality has subjective appeal must lack any genuine reality in the world itself, simply because it does not lend itself to a particular kind of analysis by measurement or testing.

Some may want to say that the only test of the truth of the Christian proclamation that the advent of Jesus Christ is the manifestation of the love of God, is to be seen in the kind of response which it brings forth from men.

It may also be subjected to the test of determining whether or not the knowledge is also factual or true in an empirical historical sense, so far as any such test is possible in connection with it, but it must always be recognized that although historical knowledge can have this kind of significance, this kind of significance is not limited to knowledge that is also historical.

In his post on the midterm elections and their discontents, Jody Bottum argues that conservatives haven't made support for the Iraq War a defining test of one's conservatism, in the way that opposition to the war ¯ and indeed, war of almost any kind ¯ has become an abortion - style..In his post on the midterm elections and their discontents, Jody Bottum argues that conservatives haven't made support for the Iraq War a defining test of one's conservatism, in the way that opposition to the war ¯ and indeed, war of almost any kind ¯ has become an abortion - style..in the way that opposition to the war ¯ and indeed, war of almost any kind ¯ has become an abortion - style....

Pressed, a few said they could not believe I had been serious — either the test or the textual exposés in class must have been some kind of trick.

The kind of insight which discovers happiness in difficult situations, commonplace people, and customary tasks is one of the surest tests of character, for it always involves generosity, appreciativeness, love.