Also quite startling is the number
of data points where schools had 0 percent of their students with special needs meeting standards.
Not exact matches
On the one hand, the processing power
of devices and the software running on it have improved to the
point where encrypting
data no longer results in noticeable slowdowns.
«At some
point they are going to say there is a smaller set
of countries
where we will let our
data go, and the United States won't be one
of them.»
[I] s there a
point where such a giant bag
of private
data has a life
of its own that no single entity can really keep it safe?»
This past April, the United States Energy Information Agency released an estimate that fracking has effectively increased the volume
of recoverable gas in the world six times over, to the
point where it could satisfy current demand for 250 years — and that isn't counting a number
of countries including Russia
where the necessary geological
data were unavailable.
The FBI's analysis
of active shooters between 2000 and 2013 has another relevant
data point: «Law enforcement suffered casualties in 21 (46.7 %)
of the 45 incidents
where they engaged the shooter to end the threat.»
By that
point,
of course, CA had already gotten the bulk
of its user
data from Facebook users — most notably from their profile pages,
where user interests and likes provided the company with the building blocks
of personality profiles it created to help determine whether users would be susceptible to different kinds
of political messaging.
On the upper bound, with the personal capital
data, we could probably estimate
where a typical mass affluent person hits the cross-over
point where the snowball
of passive income creates an ever increasing pile
of dough.
Yet even though anchors often have little direct relevance on
where a
data point should currently reside, they nevertheless influence our perceptions
of reality and can take concerted effort to raise once they have become firmly secured.
According to Bloomberg
data, U.S. equities, as measured by the S&P 500 Index, barely budged; long - term U.S. Treasury rates are currently trading within 10 basis
points (bps)
of where they were on January 1; and, with the exception
of the last two weeks
of the year, the Federal Reserve (Fed) sat on its hands.
So this is
where the vagary
of a single quarter
data point comes into play.
ian... not sure which part you wanted me to reply on, but I will take issue with yr
point about homosexuality being a threat to human existence.I'm no expert on the subject, but I think we cd safely assume that the phenomena has been with us since our ancestors came out
of the trees... we're now over six billion and growing at an alarming rate.Not sure
where you might find the
data on this supposed threat to going forth and multiplying.BTW, I have read that homosexual behaviour is observable in the animal kingdom, but I wd need to do some work to reference a credible study.
The hard sciences
of physics and chemistry and biology are twisted into grotesque propaganda machines fueled by corrupted versions
of sociology and psychology,
where science itself dies alongside genuine inquiry and clarity
of thought, as man is assimilated into a faceless colony
of manageable
data points.
Concretely, he must never be satisfied to cease asking â $ ˜but why?â $ ™ until he has driven his understanding to the
point where he has an immediate, human grasp
of what a given position meant, such that every nuance in the
data is accounted for and withal, given the total
of presuppositions and circumstances, he could feel himself doing the sameâ $ (p. 290).
In the 54 countries
where data were collected on Christians» daily prayer habits, Christian women report praying daily more frequently than Christian men by an overall average gap
of 10 percentage
points.
If 2015 was the year that showed us the feral negativity and limited value
of the public sphere, it was also the campaign that shored up the importance
of data and the
point where micro-campaigning, long a mainstay
of US elections, finally found its feet in Europe, albeit in a very European (and less intrusive) way.
Cancer research is at an «inflection
point»
where scientists must adapt to new ways
of sharing
data and putting patients at the center
of care, said former Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. at the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting.
When a smartphone user walks near one
of those access
points, the receivers recognize their mobile devices and relay a signal to the phones, which in turn transmit the
data via cellular networks or Wi - Fi to the place
where they are analyzed.
«Having reached a
point where we're doing exactly the opposite
of what Florence Nightingale advocated 150 years ago, designing hospitals that are shut up tight, we're now turning up scientific
data that confirm her theories.»
Lautenbacher sees that as a
point where a «long list»
of private customers may also begin to buy private
data from space.
It should result in horizontal and vertical grids that fluctuate in fineness in response to actual and predicted conditions — lowering the number
of data points in areas
where weather is fairly uniform and increasing them
where conditions are changing rapidly.
Aragon's efforts, Aldering says, took the scientists from a «state
of paralysis» to a
point where they were able to analyze the
data as it came in.
The seismic
data collected by the Initiative has also helped Gao and her colleague Yang Shen at the University
of Rhode Island, along with another study by Columbia University scientist Helen Janiszewski and Cornell University researcher Geoffrey Abers, to compile a picture
of the CSZ structure that
points to new places
where the crushing pressure
of subduction is squeezing water from and transforming rock at the trench
where the Juan de Fuca plate is bending under the North American plate.
The genomic
data is important, say researchers, because it serves as a key reference
point for when and
where the parasite existed in humans, and provides more information about the evolution
of human disease.
Point maps are maps
where the same climatic
data are measured at a number
of different geographical
points for comparison with changes in animal populations.
So technology has advanced to the
point where it's now possible not only to analyze the huge amounts
of data that are being generated in new ways, but to also go back and look at the large
of amount
of data that has been generated in the past and look at it through a different lens.
The
data may also suggest a possible critical
point,
where the type
of transition changes from the abrupt, first - order kind to a continuous crossover at higher energies.
With enough
of those
data points, you can work out
where the line must be.
Wouter Haak, Vice-President
of Research
Data Management Solutions at Elsevier, said: «The findings presented in this report help us — as well as research leaders, university and government policy makers — better understand where pain points lie when it comes to the sentiment around and the reality of data sharing practices among research
Data Management Solutions at Elsevier, said: «The findings presented in this report help us — as well as research leaders, university and government policy makers — better understand
where pain
points lie when it comes to the sentiment around and the reality
of data sharing practices among research
data sharing practices among researchers.
We should be moving into a new phase
where you try and see what the
point of having all that
data would be.»
The lines
of data points are
where two
of the three solid - state phases
of vanadium dioxide can exist stably together, and the
point where the three lines meet — the triple
point — is
where all three phases can exist together.
Even more, if their homogeneization procedure mostly affects the radiosondes
data in the NH,
where more measuring
points exist and less
of a homogeneization problem would be expected?
Thus, scientists often make climate projections at coarse spatial resolution
where each projected
data point is an average value
of a grid cell that measures hundreds
of miles (kilometers) across.
Re: 98 Satellite
data: Some weeks ago I had a discussion with my American «Deny - aleban» nephew about global warming, and I came across some
points of interest, which I think somebody should take a closer look into: I wrote this to him: https://www.dropbox.com/s/b9m66ktqf28mghs/Pil1.pdf?dl=0 and the
point of interest starts at page 6,
where I write about the 98 - thing.
There is very little
data actually supporting the use
of a ketogenic diet as a treatment for bipolar, and a well - documented case
where a bipolar patient on valporic acid developed full - blown mania with psychosis after starting a ketogenic diet (thanks to @neurocritic for
pointing me to this report; read about it below).
One other interesting
data point from looking at their analytics is that they aren't at all visible as a brand outside
of the US
where you see Match.com in tons
of international markets.
«NAPLAN is a
point - in - time test
of a just a few, albeit important — subjects which can be compared to the same
data collected at other times and around Australia, to help work out, among other things and alongside other
data, the effects
of different education programs and policies, and the places
where additional resources could make the greatest impact.
Adding to this positive picture as suggested earlier, the growth in the number
of data sources will increase as technology advances making the profiling
of customers and competitors all the more precise to the
point where predictions about future habits
of such groups gain in accuracy making decision making more effective.
We have designed the program to provide the other soft and hard skills they will need to work successfully with school agencies: translating practitioners» questions into tractable research questions, understanding when and
where randomization and quasi-experimental designs are feasible, negotiating the fine
points of a
data security agreement, preserving relationships while reporting results with rigor and objectivity.
As he explains, the impact
of the college - going diagnostic led to the state preparing a college readiness plan, and the
data becoming a key
point of reference regarding
where the district has been, presently are, and are headed in terms
of improving student outcomes.
But few
data points can paint a picture as well as parental satisfaction, especially in schools
of choice
where parents must choose to enroll their child in that particular school.
It would be even better to reach a
point where education is no longer quite such a game
of numbers,
where high - stakes testing is phased out and decisions about schools don't come down to a tension - filled annual release
of test score
data.
In Bridgeport,
where 99 %
of the city's public school students qualify for free or reduced lunches, according to the
data provided to the State Department
of Education, the number
of students who meet that standard at Achievement First's Bridgeport Academy is more than 30
points percentage
points lower.
Put that
data point together with this survey just released by Education Sector, and a picture begins to emerge
where teachers are beginning to embrace some reforms focused on the profession such as «evaluation, pay, and tenure, and the role
of unions in pushing for or against these reforms.»
Interpreting the Progress Monitoring Graph: FastBridge Learning provides a graph that shows the goal line (i.e., the line that goes from the starting
point to the end
of the year goal), the line that best fits the student's progress monitoring
data, and a benchmark line (which indicates
where a student needs to be for a particular benchmark season).
A great place to start in order to take full advantage
of student
data is simply becoming familiar with the types
of feedback existing tools can provide,
where that
data comes from, and how it can be used as a starting
point to bridge the gap between assessment and instruction.
The threat
of school closures has transformed Renewal School culture to the
point where enrollments have decreased, school administrators have quit, and schools have tweaked
data to meet benchmarks and avoid closures.
Perhaps the cleansed and trended
data will bear him out, but there are a couple
of points where I'm not necessarily drawing the same conclusions he is when looking at the same
data.
While the plural
of anecdote isn't
data, there comes a
point where something happens often enough that one has to believe there's something other than divine intervention at work.
It's generally accepted that Amazon owns an ebook market share
of about two - thirds as well as a market share
of about 85 %
of online print book sales, so here's
where Shatzkin's
data points lead for fiction book sales: