Sentences with phrase «known about observation»

This component makes up 50 and 75 percent of the overall evaluation scores in the districts we studied, and much less is known about observation - based measures of teacher performance than about value - added measures based on test scores.

Not exact matches

Last month, the panel of 31 independent scientists charged with reviewing the EPA's draft report stated that the agency's broad conclusion about the mining technique known as fracking is at odds with the evidence and «inconsistent with the observations, data, and levels of uncertainty presented.»

Other sources of information, informal observations, trial and error, and your personal values and beliefs will no doubt continue to deeply inform your choices about how to raise your kids.

What are your observations about the most successful people under 35 who you know?

I don't know if I can make the same type of observation about silver being sensitive to monetary policy; silver seems to be more sensitive to gold action and industrial activity.

= > this is a negative confirmation as science can only observe the natural thus even with all the talk about someday we will know the evidence confirms the observation that day never has come.

a truth known by actual experience or observation; something known to be true: Scientists gather facts about plant growth.

A comment that stays with me from many years ago, when I first encountered contemplative prayer on a visit to a Carmelite monastery, is a friend's observation that none of us can know how much of what God is doing in the world is brought about in response to the prayers of people we don't know and never see.

You don't really know what you are taking about — but sounds good — seems like you are happy with your observation so why the frowny face?

He was speaking to teachers about education, but his observation applies also to parenting — to parents who know they have an ideal for the concept of the «good» and a relation with a gracious God.

I was not about to try to argue her out of it, but I could not resist — since I did know her well — offering an observation.

I know what I'm talking about, not just from the observation of others, but mostly from the observation of my own unhealthy attraction to charismatic leadership.

This reprobate character is known not only through an individual's own experience with himself as he struggles with impulses too strong for his own strength to overcome, but also through his observation of the world about him, a world in which evil and its works are so terribly apparent, and in whose operations he is so inextricably involved.

The question was «science can explain» not «science can explain everything» 1) We will never know the position of every bit of matter so knowing everything is not possible — the current theories match observations well enough for the answer to be yes 2) Again knowing everything about every individual step in the creation of life is not possible but current theories match... 3) here do know pretty much everything.

It is in accord with what we know of ourselves in meditating on our existence and with what we know through observation about the world in which we live.

As it stands, even if I had jotted down musings or observations about this recipe, I don't know if I could speak to those things coherently at the moment.

The observation about Wenger always playing Wilshere no matter what was spot on.

I know from personal experience and observation that it usually takes a defensive line type like Werner about three years to really come into his own.

There is nothing more satisfying than seeing a child virtually devour good literature and know that you have taught her to read and helped her to discover the pleasure of reading books... or to hear another child begging you to listen to her trying to read on her own... or another tell you about his observations and discoveries out in the garden... to see your children enjoying drawing, writing poems and doing spontaneous narrations about what they have learnt.

So that is why, and you know the two hours of that was making sure the baby did not bleed so it was observation after that point but it was an hour and then do the procedure which was about 15 - 20 minutes and you know just watching.

And in speaking about moms I know who do use Babywise, I wholeheartedly agree with her observation.

Hot on the heels of Sunday's observation about the tools not caring who uses them, here's another addition to the Simple Rules for Online Politics: Knowing that you're right isn't the same as showing that you're right The...

Bonus observation: articles about the Obama campaign are still a good sell — everybody clearly wants to know what they did right.

It is not known, what triggered Mr. Jumah's sudden observation because; Kofi Ghana as he is affectionately called, has been one of the apostles of Nana Akufo Addo in recent years, and been out and about everywhere defending the man he now claims would be a «terrible president».

You are required to try to know something about your creator through meditation, through analysis, experimentation, and observation.»

When bombarding uranium with neutrons, Hahn had made some surprising observations that went against everything known at the time about the dense cores of atoms — their nuclei.

«Finding and publicizing new supernova discoveries is often the weak link in obtaining rapid observations, but once we know about it, Swift frequently can observe a new object within hours,» said Neil Gehrels, the mission's principal investigator at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md..

New observations will soon make it possible to know more about the age and composition of Martian moons.

This species» intimate mating strategy proved to be one of the team's most surprising observations, challenging all that is known about conventional octopus reproduction.

«However, knowing it will increase is one thing, but having a confident statement about how much and where as a function of location requires the models do a better job of replicating observations than they have.»

Most of what astrophysicists know about these curious remnants, called neutron stars, is based on theory and limited observations.

Visible light can't pierce Venus's thick shroud of clouds, so most of what astronomers know about the planet's surface comes from observations in radar and other wavelengths.

Through a series of in - depth interviews and observations, the researchers found that kids didn't know their toys were recording their conversations, and parents generally worried about their children's privacy when they played with the toys.

In one lung cancer study, the most telling observation was that for those getting screened regularly, the rate of cancer detection was almost the same in smokers as it was in nonsmokers — even though we know that smokers face about a 20-fold increased risk of dying from lung cancer.

The observation network was improved primarily to extend what was known about El Niño.

The distribution of white sharks in the western North Atlantic is well documented, although the species is considered rare and much of what we know about it comes from distribution records, a handful of observations, and dead specimens.

Scientists knew very little about the surface of Titan because observations showed only an orange blob.

Here we report observations of the bright star HD 195689 (also known as KELT - 9), which reveal a close - in (orbital period of about 1.48 days) transiting giant planet, KELT - 9b.

But I don't know how to be quantitative about comparing these observations to the model studies quoted above.

While confirming what was known in textbooks, our observations provide new insights about the solid electrode and liquid electrolyte interface that we had not thought about before.»

Michael Kelley, who is leading the TC4 observation campaign, said in a statement: «Scientists have always appreciated knowing when an asteroid will make a close approach to and safely pass the Earth because they can make preparations to collect data to characterize and learn as much as possible about it.

It's been up there for almost 26 years, which means there are a lot of kids and even adults who don't know what it's like to NOT have these observations sent down on a regular basis, or what it was like before Hubble helped solve some of the fundamental questions about the expansion of the universe and what is out there.

The premise behind SETI, an acronym for Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, is that technologically advanced civilizations want to make their existence known to their less - capable kin (i.e. us) and go about it by producing signals that might be detected in the course of our routine scientific observations.

None the less I am content to be guided by my observations and how I feel and not get in a tizzy about what I can not know.

high reps can give you a mass gain edge and a maintenance edge, and i can say from observation and experience that they work as good as minimal steroid use if you know what you're doing, but there's nothing magical about any of this.

Similar fructose increases have been reported in healthy volunteers who consumed fructose loads between 0.5 and 0.75 g / kg34 and in individuals who consumed fructose - sweetened beverages with mixed meals.35 Leptin and ghrelin levels were indistinguishable following acute ingestion of glucose or fructose, a finding possibly attributable to the short time interval of observation; leptin levels typically change 4 to 6 hours after glucose administration.36 Although fructose was previously reported to be less effective than glucose in suppressing ghrelin, such differences may be attributable to the different conditions and timing of ghrelin measurements.10 Little is known about the acute PYY response to fructose ingestion compared with glucose ingestion, although 1 study in rats found higher rather than lower PYY levels after 24 hours of glucose but not fructose feeding.11 Whether such disparities are related to study design or species differences remains uncertain.

I don't know about male voices, but my observation is that there is a definite correlation (not 100 %, of course) between the pitch of female voices and their physical attractiveness.

Somehow that moment says everything we need to know about his negligent upbringing, though Haigh weaves in other clues: Charley's home is a sty, messier than the stables where the horses sleep, and the only fatherly advice his dad has to offer is, «All the best women have been waitresses at one point,» even if the movie bears out that observation.

Gasman was the third short by Scottish director Lynne Ramsay (known for Ratcatcher and We Need to Talk About Kevin) was the one that really turned heads, but her aptitude for thoughtful observation was already clear in this debut, a triptych of memories from the life of a Glaswegian girl.

The movie's observations about journalism are heavy - handed but effective, with Teri Hatcher showing up as a representative from a cable boxing program and telling Erik that journalism no longer exists and has been replaced with entertainment.