Sentences with phrase «more general test»

«There were absolutely no transfer effects» from the training tasks to more general tests of cognition, says Adrian Owen, a neuroscientist at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Cognition and Brian Sciences Unit in Cambridge, UK, who led the study.

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Experts said that not only were these tests becoming more used in general, but that this sounds like exactly what Holmes and Theranos are doing, as it's what she studied and what would make her blood tests possible.

The two most important ones are one, using our specialty store channel as a laboratory to test product in our stores earlier than we take it to general market, to be able to get reads and then be able to react, both to chase into product, to make adjustments to product, and to take position on raw materials, which leads to the second part that George mentioned in his prepared remarks, where the (45:19) product, whether that's certain leather qualities that we use on an ongoing basis, or fabrications in ready - to - wear, to take a position, an ownership position on those so that we're able to react more quickly.

In about 160 Dollar General Plus locations, we are testing limited assortment of the best - selling fresh fruits and vegetables, as we look to gain more experience in this category and capitalize on our customer's desire for fresh options.

I read Mary Eberstadt's essay with great interest because, while my marriage doesn't suffer from (knock on wood, so to speak) a porn problem, it has been sorely tested by the more general problem she describes: the abandonment of traditional gender roles by the educated class and the ensuing confusions and strains when the baby arrives» that is, when the rubber hits the road.

Special revelations — the only sort recognized by this kind of theology — have always needed to be checked by some more general frame of reference: the written Scriptures coolly and historically studied, the tradition and common experience of the church, and the still more general experiences and tested beliefs of mankind.

On the contrary, I should claim, what I have been saying is metaphysical in the second sense of the word which I proposed in an earlier chapter; it is the making of wide generalizations on the basis of experience, with a reference back to verify or «check» the generalizations, a reference which includes not only the specific experience from which it started but also other experiences, both human and more general, by which its validity may be tested — and the result is not some grand scheme which claims to encompass everything in its sweep, but a vision of reality which to the one who sees in this way appears a satisfactory, but by no means complete, picture of how things actually and concretely go in the world.

Since this «humility before fact» in the framework of a speculative system is distorted and endangered by the selectivity of the system, since that which is regarded as a fact varies with the systematic context, there is to add, in view of the correction of the speculative system: «The ultimate test is always widespread, recurrent experience; and the more general the rationalistic scheme [namely, and thus precisely, not only more effective, but also more forcefully endangered by «professional blindness»], the more important is this final appeal» (PR 17/25).

Linley and I couldn't be more excited for today, tomorrow and the next 7 days in general because we've worked so hard to come up with six amazing casserole recipes that have been tested countless times and perfected just for you!

As a general guideline, the recommendation is to eat some gluten in more than one meal every day for at least six weeks before testing.

According to the Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya website, a F1 testing general admission ticket is 18 Euros per day but for a guided tour and more access, you have to let go of 50 Euros — quite a hike.

Joint - specific testing (much more thorough than general screen but significantly more time consuming; perform only if athlete has symptoms of current injury or history of previous injury, weakness or instability)

What a shame... and standardized testing, what a revolting way to judge the merit of a school system (more specifically ~ an individual educator) I was horrified to find out from a family friend who was a Special Education teacher a few years ago (who is now my sons 7th grade, general Ed., Language Arts teacher), that the BOE pays for the special Ed teachers to go to a 3 day long In Service, instructing them how to get their Spec.

It is frequently used by opponents as a pejorative synonym for the more general «animal testing».

· Integrated working allows patients and their carers to benefit from specialist knowledge (including early referral for more specialist opinions and diagnostic tests when needed), the general care provided by GPs and primary care teams, and the help and support provided by those working in social care.

They are litmus tests of the more general mood of the country, totems of wider significance, tipping points that change politics.

HARLEM — A licensed Department of Motor Vehicles inspector from an East Harlem garage was one of four people charged with allegedly issuing more than 7,000 safety inspection certificates without testing the vehicles, State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Thursday.

A General Motors political action committee donated more than $ 17,000 to Gov. Cuomo three months before he announced the company would be the first to test self - driving cars in the state, campaign finance records show.

Mr. Biden, who is said to be considering a presidential run, was joined today by U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr., and actress and advocate Mariska Hargitay, to announce the $ 79 million in combined federal and city grants that will be distributed nationwide to test more than 60,000 sexual assault evidence kits.

The biobank of MedUni Vienna and Vienna General Hospital is a central service facility dedicated to the storage of human tissue, cell material and body fluids for more in - depth diagnosis, academic research projects and clinical tests, as well as working - up samples by way of a medical service.

Once colds and other common causes are ruled out, family doctors and general practitioners might order a smell test and start to consider the rarer and far more serious possibilities.

The researchers suggest that their blood test serves as a cheap and simple option to pre-select individuals from the general population for further testing by these more invasive and costly methods to exclude the falsely positive subjects.The blood test developed by Gerwert and colleagues uses a technology called immuno - infrared sensor to measure distribution of pathological and healthy structures of amyloid - beta.

In one phase of the experiment, they tested a group of actual voters before the 2014 general election in India and found that biased search results could increase the number of undecided voters who chose one candidate by 12 % or more.

Another explanation is ascertainment bias, meaning that first - degree relatives and spouses are likely to seek medical advice or undergo celiac disease testing more often than the general population.

One of the more famous general relativity tests to date involved a pair of pulsars, technically named PSR B1913 +16 but better known as the Hulse - Taylor binary pulsar (after Russell Hulse and Joseph Taylor, who won the 1993 Nobel Prize in Physics for its discovery).

Alberto Lerner, general manager of CHROMagar, says that although it is possible that some pathogens will fail to grow on certain media, it is normal practice to back up a test for any particular bacterium by using more than one detection method.

In order to qualify for participation in the Star Tiger programme, applicants should have experience in one or more of the following research areas: lithography, microelectromechanical systems fabrication, radio frequency (RF) system design, optical and RF photonic bandgap design, test and measurement, charge - coupled device imaging, packaging / micro / self - assembly, mechanical design, materials sciences, solid state physics, or general physics.

They reported that the more someone heads a soccer ball, the lower that player will score on tests measuring attention, concentration, and general intellectual functioning.

Physicians at Mass General and several other clinical test sites enrolled a few dozen more patients that June.

«The general feeling is that we need to move beyond mortality testing to sublethal testing that looks at the shortening of life span, disorientation, reduced vigor, and other things,» says Pettis, who has been in discussions with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) about developing newer, more sensitive pesticide tests.

Light from the collision should help test Einstein's theory of general relativity, and tell us more about two huge bubbles of hot gas at the centre of the Milky Way that the black hole may have spawned.

They studied an enigmatic object named G2, set up tests for Einstein's General Relativity and gathered more data on what they describe as The Paradox of Youth: objects unexpectedly developing around the black hole.

Space - based tests of fundamental physics have a long history, from early tests of general relativity to more recent missions such as gravity probe B and proposed missions to test the equivalence principle (STE - QUEST) and gravitational decoherence (MAQRO).

If you are Ashkenazi Jewish, your threshold for getting genetic counseling and testing should be much lower, Freivogel said, because BRCA defects are 10 times more common in that ethnic group than in the general population.

More than 20 % of the general population have been shown to be positive for the variants in the deCODE MI ™ test, and these individuals have roughly double the likelihood of early onset heart attack — that is, prior to the age of 50 in men and 60 in women — compared to those without the risk variants.

Hospitalists typically work in shifts; therefore, within the same hospital, patients treated by hospitalists are plausibly quasi-randomized to a given physician based on when patients become sick and based on hospitalists» work schedule.34 We defined hospitalists using a validated approach: general internists who filed at least 90 % of their total evaluation and management billings in an inpatient setting.35 Second, to evaluate whether our findings were sensitive to how we attributed patients to physicians, we tested the following 2 alternative attribution methods: attributing patients to physicians who had the largest number of evaluation and management claims and attributing patients to physicians who billed the first evaluation and management claim for a given hospitalization.25, 36,37 Third, within some hospitals, male internists may be more likely to work in intensive care units and have severely ill patients.

The researchers are currently testing the algorithm's accuracy in a more general population of men.

As medical testing and citizen - or patient - driven genomics become less expensive and more available to the general public, some people are scraping their cheeks for cells, spitting the saliva containing their DNA into test tubes, and then shipping the samples to laboratories for testing.

In general, it's a good idea to have your vitamin D levels tested; according to a recent study, more than two thirds of teens and adults in the U.S. are vitamin D deficient.

Another test that is a little more general is this one.

Once you have a solid handle on the basics and can consistently produce Intermediate / Advanced General Physical Preparedness numbers on your testing days, you now have earned the right to branch out into more technical unconventional level of training.

At - home testing is just one way to take the reins over your medical destiny, learn about the state of your general health, glean important information about how to alter your lifestyle to impact your physical and emotional... [Read More...]

We also do conventional blood testing, but test for more than a GP generally would — for instance Homo cysteine and Protein A, which are important markers which fall «outside» the scope of general medical practice, but are nevertheless important predictability markers to more fully assess your risk of heart and vascular disease than cholesterol alone.

They ran many more tests than my general practice doctor and discovered that I had extremely low levels of testosterone and progesterone.

The relationship between an athlete personal best in competition and back squat, bench press and power clean 1RM was determined via general linear model polynomial contrast analysis and regression for a group of 53 collegiate elite level throwers (24 males and 29 females); data analysis showed significant linear and quadratic trends for distance and 1RM power clean for both male (linear: p ≤ 0.001, quadratic: p ≤ 0.003) and female (linear: p ≤ 0.001, quadratic: p = 0.001) suggesting how the use of Olympic - style weightlifting movements — the clean, in this particular case, but more in general explosive, fast, athletic - like movements — can be a much better alternative for sport - specific testing for shot putters (Judge, et al, 2013).

If you're doing a lot of exercise, you may need a little more carbs and again, find a good functional medicine practitioner if that's helping a bit but it's not getting you over the hump 100 %, reach out to someone like myself or Evan so we can get some testing done and we can pull out the sniper rifle so to speak and get really specific versus, you know, just general run - of - the - mill adrenal protocols.

In general, four or more tests a day are recommended to maintain good blood sugar control.

Many years ago I used something from YSL that was similar to this, almost like the glow shots, had a gel / whipped texture with slight shimmer - I would get asked what foundation I was using by so many and I'd tell them... of course when you like something it goes away - When I saw this in the Chicago Social magazine I wanted to give it a try - Unfortunately YSL is the only place it's sold currently, so I had to go by swatches of YSL shades to guess what I should use - I got B40, I have olive skin - tone, with neutral undertones, in Armani Luminous Silk I am 5.25 - I could have gone to B30, but I like the glow it gives me - The only difference from this foundation to the one I mentioned I used years ago is there no shimmer in this formula - When tested on my hand against the Armani Luminous Silk, the YSL doesn't move as fluidly, however on my face it went on very easy over my Omorovizca Gold Rescue Cream, which is very heavy - I think with less moisture on my face it will look more matte, but I prefer a very dewy finish - It does cover up any imperfections, for me it's maybe an area that is a tad red, and so far as held up well - It's not like I am some outside laborer, I work inside behind a computer so it shouldn't start melting or anything... if so I'm concerned for my well being in general - It does give more coverage than Luminous Silk, so I think most will be happy with that, as well seems to adhere to the face pretty well - I can see this being a pretty big hit for Spring foundations and even the summer - I applied this morning with a brush and it took the lovely blast of 18 * while walking to my office, walked in looking dewy so cheers to All In One Glow for keeping me glowy as I pretend to enjoy working -

I think this was more of a general list of classic pieces that have stood the test of time article, as opposed to 10 staples in your wardrobe (which is a different post altogether).

If you're looking for a longer lasting and more genuine romantic relationship, EliteSingles» personality test, matching algorithm and general user base is by far the more sensible option.