Sentences with phrase «read by a measure»

Information is written by applying a voltage to the electrodes next to the ultra-thin ferroelectric, and it is read by measuring the tunnelling current.

The MinION is a portable single - molecule DNA sequencing instrument that was released by Oxford Nanopore Technologies in 2014, producing long sequencing reads by measuring changes in ionic flow when single - stranded DNA molecules translocate through the pores.

Those articles listed below were the most read by a measure of clicks, over the course of the last 30 days.

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This is measured by the «Reading the Mind in the Eye» test, which is also a test for empathy.

Though we don't use the Coppock indicator in its popular form, the 29 signals in this measure since 1900 have been associated, on average, with market returns of 19.6 % over the following year, and only 3 yearly losses among those signals (one because of the entry into World War II, and the others because the signals were driven by the reversal of a very weakly negative reading, as was the case for the latest signal).

By any measure, the stock market has... Read more

The reading released daily by the Baltic Exchange has been sinking every trading day for the past three weeks, measuring a 34 - per - cent drop in ocean freight rates and foreshadowing a slowdown in trade.

Various inflation measures compiled by the Labor Department certainly make compelling reading.

The Fed's favored measure, the personal consumption expenditures price index, moved up 0.2 % to 2.1 % year - on - year in February at the headline level, though the core measure was unchanged at 1.8 %, after the previous month's reading was revised up by a tenth.

These will have their main impact in the September quarter but it will be some time before the CPI, or underlying inflation measures based on the CPI, will provide a clear reading of annual inflation unaffected by the tax changes.

Despite strict cooling measures by the Australian government, as well as... Read more >

Winters argues that index fund managers get away with «overpaying their bosses» more easily, as measured by shareholder votes... Read More

Love is a biological reaction, complete with chemical interaction, and can be measured by testing for certain chemicals and reading brainwave patterns.

He said that he had read and liked my comments on the steps of the Justice Department but was afraid that our dignified demonstration had been swamped by the more sensational aspects of the weekend, for which, he added, «we in the press bear a large measure of responsibility.»

Johann Georg Hamann (1730 - 88) is, by any measure, an obscure figure, little known outside the exclusive circles of a certain very rarefied kind of scholarship, hardly read at all even in his native Germany, and perhaps truly understood by next to no one.

Good god, did you really think someone is employed by CNN to read every post and decide whether or not it measures up to some liberal standard?

Indeed, the subhead next to the photograph reads: «Growing Old Without Thinking Old» «-- exactly what Daisy Grunau complained of in pointing to standards of youth as those by which we measure all behavior and appearance.

Christian maturity is not measured by how much time a person spends sitting in a pew or reading their Bible.

But neither More's relatively enlightened Catholicism, nor Erasmus's quiet following of the gospel, both within the bounds of the old institution, measured up to the excitement being felt by so many men and women as they read the New Testament, brooded on it, compared it with the teaching and life - style of the monks, nuns and priests they knew.

Instead of one - size - fits - all diet plans, consumers could have tailored products or diets created by pairing external information (exercise, weight, age, sleep patterns, environment) with internal information (genetic information of taste and odour sensitivity and responses to food measured through blood glucose readings and microbiome analysis).

Between the difficult to read measuring lines and the mess created by dripping or sticky caps, the process needed a solution.

The awards recognize excellence in business management as measured by the TLMI Management Ratio Study Read more

Article 6 of FIFA's Disciplinary Measures reads: «The FIFA Players» Status Committee shall... declare any match (es) in which the player took part to have been lost by the club concerned.

«Introducing U Color ™ by Umberto — the cutting - edge line of foolproof professional color in a no - measure sachet system that is... Read More

With so much heartache in the news caused by lack of attention to prevention measures — this is a good time to read Prevention Diaries: The Practice and Pursuit of Health for All by Larry Cohen, Executive Director of the Prevention Institute in Oakland California.

«This easy - to - use, non-invasive thermometer reads your baby's temperature by measuring the heat coming from the temporal artery, which runs across your little one's forehead,» according to What to Expect the First Year.

Florida state Rep. Miguel De Grandy of Miami sponsored the measure after reading a newspaper article about a mother who was harassed by a security guard when she tried to breast - feed her baby in an isolated area of a shopping mall.

Researchers measured 11 outcomes previously shown to be impacted by breast - feeding: body mass index (BMI); obesity; asthma; hyperactivity; parental attachment; behavior compliance; and achievement in vocabulary, reading recognition, math ability, intelligence and scholastic competence.

The new definition reads: «A substance produces a psychoactive effect in a person if, by stimulating or depressing the person's central nervous system, it affects the person's mental functioning or emotional state; as measured by the production of a pharmacological response on the central nervous system or which produces a response in in - vitro tests qualitatively identical to substances controlled under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, and references to a substance's psychoactive effects are to be read accordingly.»

Protecting abortion — but not women By MICHAEL BENJAMIN (Originally published in the NY Post) Little noticed during the frenzied closing days of the legislative session was final passage of a measure that provides a certificate of stillbirth to grieving... Continue reading →

Mainers United for Marriage, the gorup working to pass a ballot measure legalizing same - sex marriage in the state, hit their target in a $ 100,000 matching donation challenge offered by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes (pictured) and his partner Sean... Read

Continue reading «Benedict McAleenan: Don't be distracted by low membership figures — they're an outdated measure of support»»

That this House declines to give a Second Reading to the Welfare Benefits Up - rating Bill because it fails to address the reasons why the cost of benefits is exceeding the Government's plans; notes that the Resolution Foundation has calculated that 68 per cent of households affected by these measures are in work and that figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies show that all the measures announced in the Autumn Statement, including those in the Bill, will mean a single - earner family with children on average will be # 534 worse off by 2015; further notes that the Bill does not include anything to remedy the deficiencies in the Government's work programme or the slipped timetable for universal credit; believes that a comprehensive plan to reduce the benefits bill must include measures to create economic growth and help the 129,400 adults over the age of 25 out of work for 24 months or more, but that the Bill does not do so; further believes that the Bill should introduce a compulsory jobs guarantee, which would give long - term unemployed adults a job they would have to take up or lose benefits, funded by limiting tax relief on pension contributions for people earning over # 150,000 to 20 per cent; and further believes that the proposals in the Bill are unfair when the additional rate of income tax is being reduced, which will result in those earning over a million pounds per year receiving an average tax cut of over # 100,000 a year.

In January, arguing to increase the weight of test scores, Mr. Cuomo cited the small number of teachers who were rated ineffective, noting that at the same time only about a third of students were reading or doing math at grade level, as measured by state tests.

The Orleans County Legislature joined a growing voice of upstate New York counties in opposing many of the provisions of the New York SAFE Act, a gun control measure that legislators say was rushed into passage by the state Legislature... Continue reading →

Teacher quality was measured by how much reading gain the non ‑ twin classmates achieved.

They then compared each year's loss with that calculated from readings by the GRACE satellite, which «weighs» the ice sheet by measuring its gravity.

The real question now, though, is what the article's impact will be, measured not only by how many people read it but, more importantly, by whether it will change anything.

For the past 10 years, the Camera Culture group at MIT's Media Lab has been developing innovative imaging systems — from a camera that can see around corners to one that can read text in closed books — by using «time of flight,» an approach that gauges distance by measuring the time it takes light projected into a scene to bounce back to a sensor.

That's why my future undergarments will include the BioHarness, a special chest strap from an Annapolis, Maryland, company called Zephyr that measures vital signs like heart rate and skin temperature, as well as body motions, and relays any worrisome readings via a Bluetooth transmitter to whoever might be standing by with a cellphone or computer to help.

In the scans at age 8, the researchers precisely defined the VWFA for each child by using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to measure brain activity as the children read.

«Using multiple tools for measuring reading ease, we found that IPCC reports are designed for grownups, but they are not harder to read than other science documents, including those written for the public by professional writers,» said co-author Chris Field, who served as the co-chair of the second IPCC Working Group.

The new analysis is based on recent research showing that hot weather's most deadly effects for humans comes from a combination of high temperature and high humidity, an index which is measured by a reading known as wet - bulb temperature.

Pregnancy - induced hypertension (or gestational hypertension) is usually defined by a blood pressure reading of 140/90 mmHg measured on at least two occasions after 20 weeks» gestation.

Pre-eclampsia is a rarer condition defined by a similar blood pressure reading plus an elevated measure of protein in a urine sample («proteinuria»).

By measuring the minute twist induced in the wire in this contrivance, Cavendish read off the actual force that caused it.

By the fall of their kindergarten year, children who participated in Head Start and the REDI - P group scored higher than the children in the control group on several measures, showing greater increases in their vocabulary, literacy skills, reading fluency and academic performance upon entering kindergarten.

These inertial measurement units, or IMUs, determine a target's location by measuring changes in acceleration since the last GPS reading.

Ambulatory systolic blood pressure — measured by a portable machine that patients wore for 24 hours — dropped significantly for all patients at six months, with a drop of 7.9 mmHg for all patients with blood pressure readings of 140 or higher — and the largest reductions, 9.2 mmHg, for the subset of patients with ambulatory systolic blood pressure of 160 or higher.

Renal denervation failed to achieve the primary efficacy endpoint of a decrease in systolic blood pressure measured in the doctor's office from baseline to six months or the powered secondary efficacy endpoint of decrease in average 24 - hour levels by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, which provides more reliable readings.