Most of them have no value and are little
more than experiments or scams.
Flamini is injury prone and not convincingly consistent after him and DM will be noting
more than an experiment.
But in reality, the Common Core Smarter Balanced Field Test is nothing
more than an experiment and as Commissioner Pryor and the State Department of Education admit, if parents «insist that the child not be testing» then «in these cases, the district generally does not test the student and the student is counted as «absent» (for purposes of testing).
Stasha declares early on her determination to «be
more than an experiment in this world.»
What began as seemingly little
more than an experiment to test whether or not there was a market for intermediate length written works, Amazon's Kindle Singles program, has succeeded beyond all expectations.
Speaking at the Economic Club of New York said at the current stage that they are no
more than an experiment.
Not exact matches
Alibaba is already collecting and analyzing shopping data to
experiment with new retail concepts far
more advanced
than those in the West.
Indeed, during the
experiment, subjects ages 75 to 89 who also exhibited some signs of memory impairment were
more likely
than younger people to click on a suspicious email that would leave their personal data vulnerable to criminals.
Last December, Reuters reported that
more than 20 bodies donated to an Arizona broker were used in U.S. Army blast
experiments - without the consent of the deceased or next of kin.
As Mitra got similar results again and again (to date, Hole In The Wall
experiments have been conducted in
more than a hundred communities in India, Southeast Asia and Africa), he began to wonder about what else kids with digital resources could teach themselves.
So far, the
experiment has paid off, as
more than 1,000 startups have graduated from the program, with many remaining in Santiago and many
more going on to raise additional capitalfor growth.
The study found «that people who were asked to think about the past were willing to pay
more for products
than those who were asked to think about new or future memories; another
experiment showed an increased willingness to give
more money to others after recalling a nostalgic event.»
Meanwhile in February the U.S. - government funded National Ignition Facility (NIF) in California, known for housing the world's most powerful laser, reported
experiments indicating they were close to achieving «net gain,» where
more total energy comes out
than was put in — a goal that has eluded scientists for six decades.
Rather
than quitting, many jobs can be reverse engineered to be
more fulfilling, and even if a
more radical change of course is required, chances are good that process will start with small
experiments rather
than one momentous, weighty decision.
So he
experimented with inserting a layer of vinyl coated with QuietGlue into the panels — but the product was still
more than an inch thick.
Moira Burke, who is studying 1,200 Facebook users in an ongoing
experiment, has found that personal messages are
more satisfying to receivers
than the one - click communication of likes.
«In four separate
experiments, participants
more accurately guessed the pictured emotion based on body language — alone or combined with facial expressions —
than on facial context alone.»
I vowed that on the last day of my
experiment, I would be
more intentional and designate my morning hours for a specific task — pure brainstorming (instead of checking off items that were only slightly
more meaningful
than «I'm available Friday afternoon for the call.»)
The résumé worked, he says — in his own informal
experiment, he found the relevant résumé netted him significantly
more interviews
than the traditional version.
It also falls in line with local barista wisdom: The
experiment was prompted by an off - the - cuff conversation with a barista who claimed that coffee consumed from a white mug tastes
more bitter
than when drunk from a clear, glass mug.
This is
more biohacker
than what most people might want to
experiment with, but the focus on quantitative results is important.
Over the years, my company has
experimented with various office designs, some
more successful
than others.
While Fredette's job isn't always glamorous (it involves frequent meetings with the company's marketing and consumer research departments),
more than 50 % of his time is spent in the kitchen, where he
experiments with flavor pairings, makes ingredients, develops recipes, mixes test batches, and yes — eats a lot of ice cream.
Bushnell, wrote Kent, «made sure that the men around him agreed with his philosophy» and «held meetings in hot tubs, drank heavily,
experimented with drugs... Sometimes Atari board meetings seemed
more like fraternity parties
than business meetings.»
In the
experiments,
more than 140 undergraduate students were asked to pick a final candidate to hire.
Kolondra also said Opera is not talking with its mobile - operator partners about instituting the feature in its (far
more widely used) mobile versions — many operators are controversially
experimenting with blocking ads at the network level rather
than in the browser, partly as a way of getting publishers and ad networks to give them a slice of their revenue.
So they pulled out all the stops by
experimenting with an in - store cafe, free Wi - Fi, monthly book swaps, a children's play area, entertainment,
more than 200 in - store author readings a year and community forums on topics of interest to customers.
The end result of these
experiments is to achieve «ignition» which means inducing
more energy out of the process
than what was put in.
For
more than decade, she's
experimented with creating meat - free alternatives to the animal protein - heavy foods she grew up eating in Guam.
A recent study published in the Journal of Consumer Research found that people who were asked to think about the past were willing to pay
more for products
than those who were asked to think about new or future memories; another
experiment showed an increased willingness to give
more money to others after recalling a nostalgic event.
At this point, the
experiment is still
more dream
than reality.
If you are going to
experiment, then
more often
than not, you are going to fail.
More than 100,000 people participated in the
experiment in 156 cities around the world.
For example, Stanford conducted an
experiment with Ctrip, a Chinese travel website company, and found that employees who worked from home were 13 percent
more productive
than employees who worked in the office.
For example, we analyzed
more than 2,000 product
experiments run on our platform to highlight the strategies that organizations adopt to generate user insights.
«We have
experimented with our operating model and have serviced
more than 2,300 vehicles at doorstep over past six months.
Many here have heard Antonio talk about those seminal first days, when European monetary union was considered nothing
more than a remarkable
experiment that would never become a reality.
The hope was that I could squeeze a slightly better return
than I've seen with my
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Experiment with The Lean Startup — Part 2: «We did
more of a jumpstep
than a pivot»
But Bitcoin is somewhat
more ambitious
than Flattr, or many of the other micropayment and e-currency
experiments that have gone before it.
The Labour leader stated the OBR forecast showed Mr Osborne's to eradicate the deficit fully was nothing much
more than an extremist ideological
experiment that would demolish community solutions, insisting that borrowing was the only liable way to fund roadways and property developing schemes with no hitting the NHS.
The results of one previous Tuft & Needle
experiment resulted in
more than you might think.
Isaacson noted Da Vinci's «willingness to challenge received wisdom would lead him to craft an empirical approach for understanding nature that foreshadowed the scientific method developed
more than century later... His method was rooted in
experiment, curiosity, and the ability to marvel at phenomena that the rest of us rarely pause to ponder after we've outgrown our wonder years».
Credit Card Churning
Experiment Month One Credit Card Churning
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Than Successful
Do keep in mind this is still merely an
experiment more than anything else.
Another
experiment demonstrated a
more direct form of price discrimination: Computers with addresses in greater Boston were shown lower prices
than those in
more - remote parts of Massachusetts on identical goods.
What is different today is the existence of modern tools and systems that allow
experiments to be conducted
more cheaply and rapidly
than ever before.
Several studies show using natural
experiments that the willingness of homeowners to take on debt is sensitive to the tax benefits they receive, so the mortgage interest deduction causes homeowners to overleverage rather
than using their funds for
more economically productive purposes.
With current social networks, users do not control their data and can have their accounts removed without reason — The blockchain is
more than an uncensorable way to send money, it's an uncensorable way to store data — Memo is an
experiment leveraging the blockchain's data storing capabilities.