Sentences with phrase «than other methods tested»

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Pamela investigated more than 450 financial strategies seeking an alternative to the risk and volatility of stocks and other investments, which led her to a time - tested, predictable method of growing wealth now used by more than 500,000 Americans.

They spread up to 190 times more of a noninfectious test virus used in the study than the other methods.

The only other comment I'd have is that whilst he meets a much higher standard of scientific approach than the snake oil dressed as financial advice elsewhere, the core testing methods used are opaque and (as far as I can tell) not peer reviewed or made available for scrutiny.

The ensemble methods that came out of our stress - testing efforts performed better across history than any other approach we had ever tested (including against holdout validation data), but we missed a market rebound in the interim.

The mark assures that the product contains less than 10 - ppm gluten (5 - ppm gliadin) and similar proteins from rye and barley as measured by using testing methods that are accepted for gluten testing by analytical associations such as the Association of Analytical Communities (AOAC), testing researchers and other such agencies.

The inner wrist is more sensitive than the other areas of the arm, and should give you an accurate method of testing the temperature.

Aside from mid term polls like European and London mayoral elections, where some pollsters have done far better than others, this will be the first time the post-1992 polling methods are tested in an environment with the Conservatives ahead.

NAVS maintains that not only is animal testing of any kind inhumane, but it's also more expensive and less reliable than other methods which do not rely on inflicting pain and suffering on rabbits and other furry friends.

Initial tests on mice showed the hybrid virus was very efficient: the gene it carried was active in 24 per cent of airway cells after two months, a far better proportion than achieved by other delivery methods (New Scientist, 10 March 2001, p 19).

The company also reports that its dyeing method is less polluting and requires less energy to produce than other flooring options, and that all of its carpets have been tested and meet indoor air quality standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Tests on monkeys show the hybrid virus delivers genes to the lungs far more efficiently than any other method developed so far.

He found that over the past 9,000 years, parts of the tuatara genetic code have changed 50 percent more quickly than those of any other vertebrate tested by the same method.

«Our method would be an effective low - cost addition to a battery of tests helping to lower the false positive rate since it provides 10 % better sensitivity and specificity than any other screening method, including Pap and HPV tests,» says Huang.

In a test, the jet dryer spread up to 190 times viral particles than the other two methods.

On the plus side, it is easier and more convenient than the other test methods and you won't need to keep restocking supplies.

Some of these methods are easier than others, but after testing several of them, I have developed a routine which I feel is quick and easy with consistent results.

In addition to these limitations, there is no recognized method for accurately determining GI for recipes, other than to submit the prepared recipe for the previously described human tests.

In addition to measuring learning, testing actually increases learning more than any other study method.

Particularly intriguing was the discussion about using methods other than test scores to determine whether students are succeeding, said... read more

In fact, the research (see the Teacher's Guide) outlines how project - based learning, the instructional model used in Projects From A Box, is likely to produce higher test ELA test scores than other approaches such as direct instruction when teachers implement the methods well.

A new law passed last year requires that the method used to calculate the API reduce to no more than 60 percent the weight given test scores and include other indicators of success, including graduation rates and proof that a student is college and / or career ready.»

If fewer than 16 tests are available to apply to a teacher's score, however, which appears quite likely in many cases this year, districts will have to produce an alternative rating method, such as using the scores of other students in the school.

Any doctoral student who has taken courses in Research Methods and Design can tell you that these tests are inappropriate measures of anything other than their stated purposes, none of which includes the purpose of overall school success.

The letter says that the grades obtained provide a better guide to future performance of students as Cambridge undergraduates than other methods of selection, such as GCSE results — which are «nowhere near as reliable» - or aptitude tests.

We are testing these methods in genres other than romance.

(Sec. 213) Amends the EPCA to: (1) revise the definition of «energy conservation standard» to include energy efficiency for certain covered equipment, water efficiency for certain covered equipment, and both energy and water efficiency for certain equipment; (2) allow the adoption of consensus and alternative test procedures for purposes of the Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products Other Than Automobiles; (3) require the Secretary to prescribe a new test method for televisions; (4) expand the list of criteria for prescribing new or amended energy conservation standards, including requiring Energy Guide labels to include the carbon output of each covered product; (5) require manufacturers of covered products to submit annual reports and information to DOE regarding compliance, economic impact, annual shipments, facility energy and water use, and sales data that could support an assessment of the need for regional standards; and (6) require state and local building codes to use appliance efficiency requirements that are no less stringent than those set by federal standaThan Automobiles; (3) require the Secretary to prescribe a new test method for televisions; (4) expand the list of criteria for prescribing new or amended energy conservation standards, including requiring Energy Guide labels to include the carbon output of each covered product; (5) require manufacturers of covered products to submit annual reports and information to DOE regarding compliance, economic impact, annual shipments, facility energy and water use, and sales data that could support an assessment of the need for regional standards; and (6) require state and local building codes to use appliance efficiency requirements that are no less stringent than those set by federal standathan those set by federal standards.

Other than in cases where a vehicle driver is clearly inebriated, shown by weaving in between lanes or negligent habits, the very best method a police authorities can verify deserving cause for an arrest is through administering a Field Sobriety Test (FST).

While Vizio TVs don't employ the same motion - detection claimed to game efficiency testing standards, the report suggests there are other methods TVs employ that make them much less efficient than their Energy Star stickers indicate.

The battle is a test of endurance more than anything, as Psaro's only tricks are ones used by other bosses earlier on, so the player should already be familiar with the methods of dealing with them.