Sentences with phrase «then measure the point»

They should instead measure the temperature of that 1 mm layer below the few microns at the top which do become warmer and then measure the point 5 cm down.

Not exact matches

The point is to first try, then learn, and be sure you have mechanisms in place to measure and improve.

If by power we intend to signify, as most often is intended, the use of coercive measures whether these be overt or subtle and hidden, then it would seem that to ascribe such a quality to God as His chief characteristic — as in fact, if not in word, is suggested when people talk as did my questioner — is a denial of the point of Christ's disclosure of God.

i agre with Dave and then some - christians (and other folks who are serious in their beliefs too) are comical, believing and praying to someone who can't be seen, can't be proven... (this is from the point of view of an empiricist, who is able to measure things) Christians (well, me for sure) are hypocrits - believing in fantastic ideals and guaranteed to continualy fall short - that is a fairly comical notion, but nonetheless, one I enjoy to continue to strive for - setting high ideals and striving towards them.

Of course, this is not all that Christians believe, or even the major part of what Christians believe, about Jesus Christ; but for our purpose, it is enough now just to admit at least that much, to see here life given in love to the point of complete surrender of self, to agree that the ages witness that this is healthy life, this is wholeness, and then to turn to oneself and ask the very simple but very searching question, «How do I measure up to that standard?»

Now, if measurement can be significant only if the measuring rod is free of all deforming influences, not simply those attributed to the influence of «differential» forces, then given a space - time continuum of variable metric structure, no set of conditions can be specified to ensure that the measuring rod does not undergo deformation in its length as it is transported from point to point during the process of measurement.

At this point the sifted cake flour (sift the flour then measure it), mixed with cocoa powder (regular unsweetened or Dutch - processed), sugar, and salt (to prevent the flour from clumping), is folded into the beaten egg whites.

If we start this season with those two in our starting 11 it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... neither one of these players should still be with our club at this point because they represent the settling half - measures that have plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams don't have enough talented young players, unlike a Monaco or Dortmund, because they have lost the plot from an organizational standpoint... they are so reliant on one individual to run the whole operation that their once relevant scouting department has become so antiquated that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once had... furthermore, when you leave all decision - making to a manager who despises any dissenting opinions, your management team becomes little more than a stagnant group of «yes men» and no new ideas emerge... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases year after year to stifle dissent from the ticket - buying public, then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again

For years people were crying out for midfielders with «steel» like Vieira and old school types and then our new signing cops a few reds in games we scraped through and haven't dropped points and you're calling for drastic measures?

Measure the center line first, then the beam width (at the widest point).

The team took scans of twins» faces using 3D cameras and custom built statistical software to generate thousands of points that were perfectly aligned across the faces and then measured how «curved» each face looked at each one of those locations.

They then use the flows measured at these points as representative of wide stretches of coastline, an extrapolation fraught with assumptions.

New Scientist echoed the point in an editorial: «If the purpose of the Microbiological Research Establishment is to learn to make vaccines and devise other measures to protect the country against man - made epidemics — just as we try to protect ourselves against influenza or measles — then there is every reason to bring the establishment under the Ministry of Health» («Porton — the infection spreads», 30 May 1968).

Then, just as an evolutionary biologist compares physical traits between organisms to measure their similarity, he scored the differences between the stories using 72 plot points, such as who played the villain, what trick the villain used, and how the story ends.

Researchers work out these equations by measuring the objects at various points in time and then developing a formula that links all of those points together, such as filling in a video from a set of snapshots.

With this confirmation we then measured the monolayer sample and found the same patterns,» points out Park.

Lambton's crew would establish a fixed reference point by laborious observations of star positions over several months, then measure a fixed distance away from the point with the fantastically precise use of metal chains and rods supported by trestles.

The floating platform, measuring 6 by 6 meters, was then anchored just downstream from the Hunts Point Wastewater Treatment Plant, a facility that pumps out an estimated 830 — 1600 metric tons of nitrogen a year.

Specifically, the researchers measured the levels of all microRNAs in the fat body (around 100 different miRNAs) at five points of time, starting just before mosquitos take a blood meal, and then 6, 24, 36, and 48 hours after the blood meal.

Why not, then, use the teeth of the frequency comb as reference points to measure against?

Using an approach Sholts and Wärmländer originally developed for studying bones, the researchers laser scanned each point to create a three - dimensional model and then analyzed its contours, measuring and comparing subtle surface features that can not be discerned by eye.

Apoptosis of the corneal cells was then measured at various time - points with the TACS Annexin V - FITC apoptosis detection system (R&D Systems, Minneapolis, MN).

Its a huge point of contention between docs like Dr. Randolph — who uses either blood or saliva testing to measure womens hormone levels, and then prescribes custom compounded hormones to treat them — and experts like Dr. Utian and Dr. Minkin, who believe testing is unnecessary at best and exploitative at worst.

After beverage intake was measured at 3 points over 7 years, the participants were then monitored for 10 years, 1,484 individuals over age 60 were monitored for evidence of dementia, and 2,888 individuals over age 45 were monitored for evidence of stroke.

Start getting some basic HRV measurements and then it can be just another helpful data point to help you try to assess and measure and improve metrics associated with stress, elevated sympathetic nervous system, poor sleep quality could also contribute to poor HRV numbers.

All of these were prospective cohort studies, which measured habitual intake of sugar - sweetened beverages or diet beverages at one time point, and then followed the participants for more than one year.

Regardless of which formula you use, make sure to treat whatever caloric figure you end up with as an initial starting point and then measure how your weight changes each week in response to it.

With this as a reference point, researchers anywhere can test a food, measure its impact on the blood glucose levels of volunteers, and then compare it to pure glucose.

Measure your full body composition and circumference measurements initially to establish your starting point, then track these measurements once a month.

Armed with a tape measure and dressed only in your best under wear, measure your bust at the fullest point, then for your waist choose the narrowest point above the navel..

Get a cloth tape measure (or some yarn and a yard stick) and determine the size of your shoulders right at the top (to where it's almost popping off); your bust at the fullest point (without squishing); then measure your waist just above your belly button; and your hips — slightly below your hip bone and around the biggest part of your bum.

High stakes testing measures both growth and point in time levels and then ranks schools on these factors.

Measuring children's progress in learning these skills is the sort of thing that assessments like iReady's can readily do, and then point teachers and parents toward learning modules that will help them take the next step.

A neat, common way to measure the breadth and impact of a scholar's work is to tally works in descending order of how often each is cited, and then identify the point at which the number of oft - cited works exceeds the cite count for the least - frequently cited.

That is, if the average teacher's SAT score at highly selective colleges is consistently 50 points lower (or higher) than that of the average student at such colleges, and a similar consistency holds for the other groupings, then we have a good measure of changes in the aptitudes of those entering the teaching profession.

Then, the EPI compares each applicant's answers to thousands of data points — all related to qualifications, teaching skills, cognitive ability and attitudinal factors — to measure that applicant's likely impact on student growth.

In the future, there should be a debate on this point: If one agrees there is value in well - designed standardized tests that measure what students learn, then the new tests, with performance tasks and short answers that measure problem solving and critical thinking, will be an improvement.

There are moments when I truly get the measure of the car — turning it in on the brakes, feeling the tail point the nose into the apex, and then exiting with the steering wheel straight and the car set up in an easygoing four - wheel drift.

Then again, he's quick to point out that the iPad might have a «halo effect» that ultimately leads people to buy other Apple products, but is difficult to measure.

Then, to measure their length, measure from the tip of their nose to the point where their tail starts.

The dog was then taken to a point in the room an equal distance from both assistants, the leash was removed, and the dog's voluntary interaction with each assistant was measured in 10 - minute sessions.

Then measure his upright position from floor to the highest point of his head.

That gives you the number of cents per point — which you can then use as a yardstick to measure the value of that reward against others.

Using this measure, if your credit card gives you only one point for each dollar you spend, then you are effectively buying points for 2 cents each whenever you make a purchase.

Maybe you can point me, then, to where he promised he would blow up the federal deficit, or enact tax measures tailored to help the ultrarich, or where he would do everything possible to ruin the ACA without ever even proposing an alternative?

I recall rushing to the Indian Point nuclear power plants to assess whether security measures had been tightened (big dump trucks had been parked across the entrance), then picking up my younger son, three years old at the time, at daycare.

If you're not refuting the volume analysis, then I can't see how you can say focusing on ice volume is «a bit funky» — it's clearly a more important measure of the system's ability to recover, which is the central point of this post.

If the measured temperatures at the two points on that day were say 12 and 17 deg C, then the system's estimated temperatures would use the model with its ends shifted up or down to match the start and end points:

I like to keep things simple, so you take the three points of the triangle in the model as representing a flat triangle, move the triangle corners to match the three measured temperatures, then place each point within the triangle at the same distance above or below the triangle as it is in the model.

Suppose that somewhere between two points there is an urb so that the model between the two points looks like this: Then suppose that on a given day the temperatures as measured at the two points are 12 and 13 deg C and that there are no measurements from the urb or anywhere else in between the two points.