Sentences with phrase «tested willingness»

The researchers also tested willingness to pay for a vaccine at various price points.

This is my interpretation: The angel who is named Satan is not a «fallen» angel; he is an angel who is on assignment to try to tempt humans to test our willingness to obey YHWH's commands.

I don't know about a being assigned to test our willingness to obey God, but I like the idea in general...

To gain insight in how prosocial humans act in an everyday situation where competition may also play a role, Massen and his team chose to test the willingness to share within a highly competitive field of work, namely that in which they work themselves: science.

The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) created the Beacon Project as a means of testing the willingness of data holders to share genetic data in the simplest technical context - a query for the presence of a specified nucleotide at a given position within a chromosome.

I have my own share of blame here, because you never want to buy near par something that will test your willingness to hold it.

It takes at face value the developing country negotiators» claim that they can only accept a regime that protects development, and just as importantly it tests the willingness of the industrialized countries to step forward and offer such a regime.

Not exact matches

That it's possible to predict someone's willingness to lie and cheat based on a personality test has potential implications for the workplace.

But one lesson from Shannon's genius is his willingness to not be a genius — his willingness to try and test and play.

Hunt says that really committing to this idea means loads of A / B testing and a willingness to accept a high rate of failure.

North Korea's nuclear test site is said to have «collapsed,» which might explain Pyongyang's willingness to halt testing, Financial Times reports.

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Often, though, the willingness to test the infallibility of a concept shows that nothing is immune from improvement.

Consumer willingness to try out the service isn't surprising — it is free, after all — but the true test will be how many stick around after the trial ends.

However, prospective customers and / or distribution partners have indicated their willingness to test the product and purchase it if it works as intended when ready for commercial shipment.

For a while these negotiations appeared to be making progress, with the President agreeing in principle to cut social programs (the Democrats» sacred cow) and Boehner showing a willingness to accept some measure of revenue increases (a Republican litmus test).

The purpose of this escalation in the East China Sea is to test US willingness to back its military alliance with Japan, just as Kaiser Wilhelm provoked seemingly petty disputes with France to test Britain's response before the First World War.

This is why any willingness to accept risk will far more tied to our longstanding measures of market action and other testable factors than to some novel «Bernanke faith factor» that we have no way of testing historically in any kind of rigorous manner.

World stock markets ran into resistance Tuesday as investors sought safety ahead of critical events this week that will test Europe's willingness to unite to deal with a major debt crisis.

Asian stock markets retreated Tuesday as investors sought safety ahead of critical events this week that will test Europe's willingness to unite in order to deal with a major debt crisis.

The test lies in the willingness or ability to recognize and confront them.»

The real test of love as seen in the deeper moral traditions of mankind, and in the Christian faith, is the willingness of persons to commit their lives and sexual being faithfully to one another «till death do us part».29

By showing his willingness to sacrifice what is his for what is right and good, he also puts his son on the proper road for his own adulthood — the true test of the good father.

One test of such safety would be the willingness of those most in the know to live on site.

One criterion of the integrity of evangelical political leaders should be a willingness regularly to test the biblical validity of their views with other biblically committed Christian leaders.

Researchers tested 660 subjects and found a clear correlation between high smartphone use and lower cognitive skills, especially «the willingness to think in an analytical way.»

So our willingness to do our good works in secret becomes a real test of our sincerity.

It is stunning, for example, to read firsthand accounts of socially conservative Christians» ready willingness to abort babies that test positive for cystic fibrosis.

Talk of the turnaround comes as private equity firms test Coles's willingness to break up its liquor division.

Has youth on her side as well as a willingness to fail a drug test, a skill any fighter needs.

The research also will investigate male / female athletes» willingness to have genetic testing that may show links to the repair and recovery of brain cells after concussion.

A test might be the willingness to apologise and to realise that offence has been caused.

«We found that the proposal had a unique formula to offer which served to set it apart from the others presented to us in terms of the full range of our specific remitted criteria of best test of social impact, regeneration need and benefits and willingness to license.»

That response represents something of a litmus test of the British political class's willingness to take England seriously.

He maintained the argument of his Guardian article, that the next election would be a test of Labour's vision for the future and its willingness to embrace change.

The Committee would find it very helpful to be provided with copies of the legal advice on the scope of the offence given to you in relation to your review of the Mulcaire case last autumn: both before and after the 1 October case conference at which you first learned of the DPP's willingness to test a broader interpretation of the section 1 offence.

He also said two forthcoming appointments - the Chair of the Charity Commision and the Director - General of the BBC - would test the government's willingness to act on this issue.

«But it is my hope that, when judged by future generations, our sincerity, our willingness to take a lead, and our determination to do the right thing, will stand the test of time,» she added.

It is a big test of the unity of their partnership, their leadership mettle and their willingness to honour the promises they made in opposition.

«What makes science science — publicly presenting facts and reasoning, subjecting ideas to rigorous criticism and many rounds of testing to confirm or overturn theories — is premised upon a willingness to be proved wrong,» Holt wrote.

On a test of children's willingness to share any of 10 stickers with a child described as unable to participate in the experiment, listeners to the tale with human characters forked over an average of nearly three stickers, about one more than the kids had donated before the experiment.

They also gave the children another questionnaire and behavioral test to assess their willingness to delay gratification.

But he credits D - Wave for its willingness to test the idea.

A major test of the world's willingness to phase out greenhouse gases will arrive in December, when nations gather in Paris to try to agree on what to do about climate change.

For those unfamiliar with the Milgram experiment, it tested people's willingness to deliverer electric shocks to another person when encouraged by an experimenter.

The Milgram experiment tested people's willingness to deliverer electric shocks to another person when encouraged by an experimenter.

This is the six - minute, forced swim test, a standard measure of an animal's willingness to struggle against a crummy environment.

Anyone who has the impulse to check whether the paint is wet has exactly the right kind of instincts for doing science: a ready curiosity, a desire to gather empirical evidence, a willingness to get dirty in order to put a theory to the test.

The subjects were given three tests that revealed their willingness to punish selfishness — even at a cost to the punisher.

The main goals of «Healthy People 2020» are: to help individuals avoid preventable diseases, injuries and / or disabilities that can shorten and / or reduce the quality of their lives, help all individuals have access to health prevention exams and tests, eliminate health - related discrimination, improve the health of everyone, create a healthy environment that supports healthy eating, exercise and an overall healthy lifestyle and help individuals improve the quality of their lives through education, guidance and the willingness to embrace a healthier lifestyle through all of the various stages of life.