The other value test here, is to question whether the firm could build this property & audience on their own.
Not exact matches
Theranos»
tests were more likely to differ from
others on cholesterol
values, which the researchers said could lead doctors to «either inappropriately initiate or fail to appropriately initiate statin therapy.»
Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as
other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical
testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial
value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of
others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and
other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and
other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
I'm constantly amazed and inspired by the way that
others go aboutexperimenting,
testing, and trying out new methods to get more
value out of their social media marketing.
«For example, if you intend to do an offline community or organization, invite a few of the people whom you wish to connect with one another for a dinner or some
other type of low - key activity to
test your thesis about the potential
value of the community.
Theranos, once
valued at $ 9 billion, is also being investigated by
other federal and state agencies and was accused in a suit filed in May of endangering customer health through «massive failures» that misrepresented
test results, according to court papers.
It was determined that after the strategic review process and corresponding significant decrease in the share price on the announcement that Fairfax and
other institutional investors were investing in the company through a $ 1 billion private placement of convertible debentures, in lieu of purchasing the company, that the carrying
value of the company's assets exceeded their fair
value based on the impairment
testing performed by management.
Let us look in turn at the separate links in this chain of theorems, each of which, as we shall see, represents a
test whereby we may better know and measure, m the scale of spiritual
values, the worth and position of
others.
Even Andrew Jukes, who conducted the pepper
tests at Warwick on which Guinness based the Naga Viper and Infinity records, concurs: «I am surprised that all record
values are not verified on additional samples in
other labs.
Considered a pilot for
other Olympic sports, the plan called for the cycling union to record the results of riders» blood
tests over time and track the changes of several key
values, including hematocrit and reticulocyte levels.
In contrast, parents who
value a performance orientation, focus on their student's achievement as mainly measured by grades and
test scores — the need to score better than
others in order to succeed.
We have found that eliminating valedictorian status and class rankings has reduced stress at certain schools — especially those where achievement in the form of grades and
test scores and college admission rates is
valued above all
other traits.
Instead, I voted to approve the draft standard because, without an established standard in place to regulate the headgear that has come on to the market in recent years (none of which, according to US Lacrosse, has been developed based on scientific
testing, and none of which the organization - the governing body for both the men's and women's game - has endorsed), consumers are essentially «buying a pig in a poke»: in
other words, without a clue as to whether the product they are buying has any safety
value at all.
The new standard is likely more a function of the fact that, without an established standard in place to regulate the headgear that has come on to the market in recent years (none of which, according to US Lacrosse, has been developed based on scientific
testing, and none of which the organization has endorsed), consumers are essentially «buying a pig in a poke»: in
other words, without a clue as to whether the product they are buying has any safety
value at all.
If you are particularly concerned about your child feeling pressured on these
tests, you may want to tell them that the
test measures what skills they have learned, not their self - worth, their kindness, their
value as a friend to
others, or anything else.
As with
other neuropsychological
testing tools, the
value of the SAC in concussion assessment is maximized when individual baseline
test data is available because, without such baselines, the athlete's postinjury performance on neuropsychological
testing and
other concussion assessment measures, such as the SAC, must be interpreted by comparison with a generalized «normal» based on a large population sample.
The likelihood ratio interaction
test was used to determine whether the effect of infant feeding varied according to social class (I — IIInm versus IIIm — V /
other), crowding (< 0.7 versus ⩾ 0.7 total persons in house / total rooms), accommodation type (rented council versus not), and Jarman (< 1.5 versus ⩾ 1.5, where 1.5 was the median
value).
Whatever
other criticisms of Hobbes might be levelled, Hobbes saw clearly, without the aid of neuroscience, that our moral
values can best be developed in those circumstances where our own survival is not put to
test.
«I am appealing to all those who care about women's equality, fracking, Albany corruption, clean energy, full and equal funding of schools, the end of high stakes
testing, and all the
other progressive
values Ms. Teachout stood for in her campaign to vote for me on election day,» Hawkins said in a statement.
If you claim to
value critical thinking you need to give
tests and
other graded assignments that assess this skill and not rote memorization.
«We now need to
test this hypothesis in
other species and in the same studied species too but in wider depth ranges and in
other Antarctic areas because the minimum pH
value can vary in depth depending on the area they are.
«Management gurus and experts from
other industries can lend tremendously valuable expertise, but it's the physicians and nurses who combine the passion and the knowledge necessary to move ideas into implementation and
testing, where the real
value lies.»
This incentive just
tests if you can nudge people to consider
other decisions, help them demonstrate its
value to
others, and possibly be more motivated to go and find help.
«All of these advances to the collider and its detectors showcase the
value of RHIC as a
testing ground for new technologies that may prove to be useful for
other colliders and future research projects at and beyond Brookhaven Lab,» Dunlop said.
Some oncologists offered the
test to all their patients,
others only to those who were eligible or where they felt there was uncertainty about the potential
value of chemotherapy.
Two
other vignettes consider
other issues raised by a 78 - year - old patient with dementia and an abnormal heart rhythm, and the
value of screening
tests for high cholesterol or colon cancer in a 69 - year - old patient with dementia.
In
other words, the MAF HR regulates your metabolism at a low relative intensity, but the absolute exercise
value that low relative intensity corresponds to does fall (which is why the first miles in an MAF
test are faster than the last).
The biggest problem with hair
tests is not the
test itself but the fact that far too many people — including doctors and
other health practitioners — misread the initial hair
tests and take the low levels in the initial readings at face
value.
Melatonin, like
other hormones, can be
tested for in blood, urine and saliva, but I find more
value in assessing for sleep quality and quantity by taking a thorough health history while also restoring a patient's sleep hygiene and HPA axis regulation.
«We're time -
tested, real - life matchmakers and our goal has and continues to be to help successful singles meet
other singles who share similar interests and
values,» Brownridge said.
This site uses this
test to compare 29 dimensions of compatibility, such as
values and beliefs, between yourself and the
other members to give you the most accurate matches.
There's searing chemistry between these two actors because their characters enjoying gently ribbing each
other and thriving off each
other's honesty, until this
value is thoroughly
tested.
In challenging the use of
value - added models as part of evaluation systems, the teachers» unions cite concerns about the volatility of
test scores in the systems, the fact that some teachers have far more students with special needs or challenging home circumstances than
others, and the potential for teachers facing performance pressure to warp instruction in unproductive ways, such as via «
test prep.»
In fact, on page 24, the report clearly says that the relationship between
test prep and
value - added on standardized
tests is weaker than
other observed practices, but does not claim that the relationship is negative:
In
other words, if all one were trying to do is to predict gains on state
tests, one would use an evaluation system that places a great deal of weight — perhaps as much as 80 percent, we learn from Figure 3 — on
value added.
And then for our research, we have to both have a good measure of
value added and ensure that when we're using that measure, we are doing a good job of also accounting for
other things that might be going on during a child's schooling that might also affect 8th - grade
tests and high school outcomes.
This also invites the students to consider the fact that on a standardized
test all questions are equal, with no single question having more
value than the
others.
In this light we have come to know the best way to advocate for people is to approach them, learn from them, their cultures,
values and their
tested practices in order to create platforms where
others can borrow, replicate, adapt and transform their own lives for their immediate wellbeing and the wellbeing of mankind.
In
other words, whatever the limitations of standardized
tests may be,
test - based
value - added scores do, in fact, provide valuable information about the things most people care most about.
«In addition, this study may give us an opportunity to
test the experience in
other contexts that academic results are enhanced when schools make
values explicit and central to students» learning.»
There are certainly times where compliance and
testing are needed, but too often on core concepts,
values, and
other development training, elements of assessment and compliance become a hindrance to learning.
While this approach contrasts starkly with status quo «principal walk - through» styles of class observation, its use is on the rise in new and proposed evaluation systems in which rigorous classroom observation is often combined with
other measures, such as teacher
value - added based on student
test scores.
Provided the movement of teachers in and out of a grade has not changed the makeup of students enrolled in that grade, this finding supports the conclusion that measured
value - added of teachers is an unbiased predictor of future
test - score gains, as there appears to be no
other explanation for the resulting improvement in
test scores.
Without the same rigorous
tests, we can not be sure that the observed association between teacher
value - added and long - term outcomes was not the result of
other factors (for example, efforts made by parents with the strongest parenting skills to ensure their children were assigned to the most effective instructors).
The logic of
test - based accountability was that if we held people accountable for just a few of the things we
value in education, primarily
test scores in a few subjects, the
other important things would get better, or at least not get worse.
The assessment must have
value other than «because it's on the
test.»
«The MET findings reinforce the importance of evaluating teachers based on a balance of multiple measures of teaching effectiveness, in contrast to the limitations of focusing on student
test scores,
value - added scores or any
other single measure,» Weingarten said.
He's referring to the current college admissions process and its tendency to
value personal success (
test scores, résumé - boosting extracurriculars) over concern for
others.
Scott was clear in an interview that he sees
value in
tests that report results broken down by race and
other subgroups.
This is telling, and it brings us back to the two premises (out of three) that guide the MET project — that
value - added measures should be included in evaluations, and that
other measures should only be included if they are predictive of students»
test score growth.