In their recent decision in favor of the HSUS and Missourians, the Supreme Court, noting the history of more than a decade of repeat USDA violations at Smith's Kennel, said that the advocacy group's statements were «
subjective assessments not provable as false», therefore were not seen as a defamation.
Not exact matches
Asked why the Congressman wasn't prepared to accept the intelligence community's
assessment that Russia hacked and leaked the DNC emails, Grubbs replied: «Because over time he's learned that the intel community has
not been completely reliable and that its «
assessment» of the leaks was more of a
subjective consensus than hard evidence.»
Isn't the first an objective measure and the second just a
subjective self -
assessment that is itself potentially laden with confounding emotional content?
That's
not just a
subjective assessment.
Hence they are objective
not subjective like individual
assessments.
«Brain function - based metrics, which do
not depend on
subjective or inaccurate task performance metrics, may bring significantly more objectivity in surgical skill transfer
assessment,» he said.
But such a
subjective assessment would
not hold water in a court of law, where it is essential to know how likely a skull belongs to a particular missing person.
In addition to the small sample size and the fact that the trial was
not designed or intended as an efficacy study, one important caveat is that because the trial was
not investigator - blinded, it is likely that at least some bias was introduced into the
assessments, particularly on the more
subjective ones such as the IGA and some components of the MDS - UPDRS II and III subscales.
Koretz is right: we need to move beyond
subjective measures of educator performance, because such systems often do
not provide honest
assessments.
We relied mostly on informal
assessments, like the states Informal Reading Assessment and the basal textbook
assessments as measures, but those instruments were
subjective and
not reliable.
Finally, testing a learner on the concepts can
not be conducted comprehensively on a mobile platform —
not all
assessments can be done over a question & answer format and smartphones are
not suited for
subjective assessments.
«We would
not want any school to rely on interviews or other
subjective processes rather than pursuing an objective
assessment of individuals» skills — including in areas other than their current teaching area — and the curricular and organisational needs of the school.»
Mounting pressure in the policy arena to improve teacher productivity either by improving signals that predict teacher performance or through creating incentive contracts based on performance — has spurred two related questions: Are there important determinants of teacher productivity that are
not captured by teacher credentials but that can be measured by
subjective assessments?
They know that most teachers want to be effective and that data - based performance
assessments should be combined with classroom observation and other
subjective measures
not only to hold teachers accountable but also to help them improve their performance.
We've now driven the Ford Mondeo, the Hyundai Tucson and the Toyota HiLux dual - cab, but
subjective assessment alone doesn't count for the purposes of this «comparison».
Just because it is in a slate form - factor does
not mean that its degree of attraction to consumers can be measured using the same metrics and
subjective assessments that can be applied to other slate form - factor devices.
Our
subjective assessment is that atmospheric CO2 should
not exceed 450 ppm in order to avoid the risk of large changes in marine ecosystems.
Like the risk of an accident in a particular new class of power station, such a probability for a single future event can
not be calculated objectively; it is an expression of a
subjective assessment of the likelihood based on limited available knowledge.
While we do
not consider that the complexity of a climate model makes it impossible to ever prove such a model «false» in any absolute sense, it does make the task of evaluation extremely difficult and leaves room for a
subjective component in any
assessment.
Regarding the feeder driver position, the majority notes that Blood's tentative notation that Faidley was capable of performing the job was only «a preliminary
subjective opinion, unsupported by objective evidence,
not materially different than the employee's
subjective assessment that was insufficient to create a material dispute with his physician's restrictions...,» and unable to overcome the substantial objective evidence of the plaintiff's medical restrictions.
And, because the analysis and
assessment as to the effectiveness of what you do is so inherently
subjective, most firms cling on to timesheets — they know they're
not right.
The Court of Appeal's recent decision in Victory Motors provides important clarification to
not only the
assessment of contaminated properties for property tax purposes, but also to the consideration of objective value versus
subjective value in
assessment more broadly.
Isn't this a highly
subjective assessment?
The
assessment maybe considered
subjective however, the officer's evaluation will give him the result that will determine if the driver is capable to drive or
not.
Let's get the
subjective assessment out of the way: The show isn't boring.