Sentences with phrase «used as target»

Relevant spatiotemporal covariates including survey date, year, latitude, longitude, elevation and grid cell elevation differences were also included as predictors, and observations from manual snow surveys at stations located throughout BC were used as target data.

Pinnacle Rock was actually used as target practice by the US Military.

Deborah Workman talks of old Burt, a stray who was found collapsed in a ditch, and was later discovered to be full of buckshot and pellets, probably used as target practice.

In the future, this conserved region may also be used as a target for the development of a pan-rhabdovirus RT - PCR assay or for other members of the order Mononegavirales as this region appears to be conserved within several virus families.

We therefore believe that TSAd might be used as a target for future treatments, to prevent vessel leakage and edema, says Lena Claesson - Welsh.

Biochemical sleuthing by an Indiana University graduate student has ended a nearly 50 - year - old search to find a megamolecule in bacterial cell walls commonly used as a target for antibiotics, but whose presence had never been identified in the bacterium responsible for the most commonly reported sexually transmitted disease in the United States.

A molecule on glioblastoma cells that could be used as a target for genetically engineered immune cells has been identified.

In human medicine EGFR is frequently used as the target of cancer immunotherapy because many cancer cells bear this receptor on their surface.

Taken together, the results suggest a role for bile duct tissue microbiome in development of CCA and which may accordingly be used as a target for therapy.

Taco Kooij from Radboud university medical center discovered a protein in the mitochondrion of the malaria parasite that could be used as a target for such a new drug.

Hilary Clinton was used as a target for shoe - throwing woman who decided it was far better to use the item as a projectile weapon than to wear it on her foot.

The mysterious Facebook algorithm is so powerful that any action on Facebook can be measured and tracked, then used as targeting for you, the business owner.

During my toxic phase a dear friend gave me a pistol, and I found several copies of a drawing of a church that I took to the shooting range to use as targets.

The adaptive system learns an invader's specific molecular signature and then uses it as a target for killing.

We also hope that the new mutations we discovered could be used as targets for future therapeutics.»

«The goal of our research is to identify key molecules that govern metastasis and use them as targets for the development of new drugs.»

So let's get those Call of Duty instincts out of your head and all your Halo jumping kicked out off you and teach you how play with your head, and I don't jut mean using it as target practice for enemy snipers.

New treatments are being tested to tackle the crippling difficulties of vertigo, including a clinical trial of prosthetic ear implants and ear gene therapy, with initial work revealing novel aspects of brain anatomy linked to balance which could be used as targets for future treatments.

«We figure out what the caloric content will be in those units, and we use that as a target,» he said.

Not exact matches

Just a few years ago, privacy was a big issue as regular people started to understand that big companies like Facebook, Target, Walmart and others were using sophisticated technologies to understand users on an individual level.

Forward - looking statements generally can be identified by the use of forward - looking terminology such as «aim,» «anticipate,» «believe,» «could,» «continue,» «estimate,» «expect,» «goal,» «forecast,» «intend,» «may,» «might,» «objective,» «outlook,» «plan,» «predict,» «project,» «should,» «target,» «will,» «would,» and other similar words, or phrases, or the negative thereof, unless the context requires otherwise.

Forward - looking statements generally can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts and by the use of forward - looking words such as «expect,» «expectation,» «believe,» «anticipate,» «may,» «could,» «intend,» «belief,» «plan,» «estimate,» «target,» «predict,» «project,» «likely,» «will,» «continue,» «should,» «forecast,» «outlook» or similar terminology.

The initiative is intended to teach small businesses how to use Facebook to generate new customers, retain existing ones and build an online community through things like buying display ads targeting specific markets as well as other cost - free measures.

So that means investors who use a target - date fund as the basis of their 401 (k) portfolio could end up with 5 percent or 10 percent of their 401 (k) holdings in private equity.

I'm probably not the target Chrome OS user because I often use full desktop apps and software that either I won't find in Google's Play Store, and the Android mobile apps available here simply aren't as fully featured or easy to use.

As for Anthony Weiner, he was targeted by the late provocateur Andrew Breitbart and fellow Right - wing activists who used fake email addresses and pretended to be underage girls.

Target your local areas properly and do not offer a particular service to those who have no use for it in the first place; this is obviously a waste of your time and theirs, and you will unintentionally create negative publicity as a result.

But it is a word used by many in the coaching industry to define the target of this type of coaching as the «top people in a business».

Stanford says Morneau and the Bank of Canada should use the mandate review to «put everything on the table,» and take a hard look at adopting a completely different target, such as job creation or «sustainable growth» instead of inflation.

Target used groceries as a traffic driver in the U.S. and attempted to replicate that strategy here, failing to fully realize how competitive the category is in Canada.

The technology Target used in the U.S. has these checks and balances, as do other retailers who use SAP.

Right now I'm using my blog as a «Get to Know Me» type of free service to really build up a strong presence before offering up targeted services & products.

Some ICBMs burn solid fuel, while others use liquid fuel or a combination of both, but the goal is to generate enough lift and thrust to deliver a bomb to a target as quickly as possible.

The use of military terminology such as «laser - focused» or «targeted» are signs that CEOs are ruthless dictators bent on world domination.

As far back as 2002, while vice minister, Kuroda used an opinion column in the Financial Times, co-written with his deputy at the finance ministry, to call for «aggressive monetary policy» from the central bank, including an inflation target, aimed at «drastically changing price expectations.&raquAs far back as 2002, while vice minister, Kuroda used an opinion column in the Financial Times, co-written with his deputy at the finance ministry, to call for «aggressive monetary policy» from the central bank, including an inflation target, aimed at «drastically changing price expectations.&raquas 2002, while vice minister, Kuroda used an opinion column in the Financial Times, co-written with his deputy at the finance ministry, to call for «aggressive monetary policy» from the central bank, including an inflation target, aimed at «drastically changing price expectations.»

It helped an anti-immigrant group learn the best way to target its fearmongering ads, and then used those ads as a case study to test the effectiveness of a new ad format.

As he framed it, the real targets of the strategy here are parents (and older siblings), who will spend more time using Messenger — and seeing ads and conducting commerce there — if they can get their families together in one digital location.

The French flag - carrier was an early target of the US National Security Agency and its British counterpart GCHQ as it was seen as a terrorist mark and it carried out tests in 2007 on allowing the use of mobile phones on its aircraft.

Remember the New York Times story about how marketers for Target tracked major life events such as a family having a baby and used the information to grow sales?

• Britain's GCHQ used «dirty tricks» such as computer viruses and sexual «honey traps» to target adversaries.

For instance, if your startup develops a web - based software - as - a-service product and you were targeting a media outlet that tends to cover social - media news, you could approach it by explaining how you used social - media engagement to secure your first 1,000 paid subscribers.

Musk wants to slow the upper stage down during reentry and target a landing aboard a «catcher ship» like the boat, known as Mr. Steven, that SpaceX is using to attempt fairing recoveries in the Pacific.

Do it by using tools such as SE Ranking and Ahrefs which provide detailed reports regarding the average position of you and your competitors within a target region.

In terms of other technical IT platforms, an FSB cyber operative flagged up the «Telegram» enciphered commercial system as having been of especial concern and therefore heavily targeted by the FSB, not least because it was used frequently by Russian internal political activists and oppositionists.

The company is targeting applications for utility - scale energy storage, as well as for residential use.

Using an ad network such as the Google Display Network, you could then target those same website visitors who had just visited your site, and show them your ads while they're they're watching a YouTube video, or checking their email, or reading the news, etc..

I covered some of my top 10 favorites in a previous article, including the use of video ads (which use the most engaging format available on Facebook today) as well as interest, behavior and demographic targeting.

Cambridge Analytica is under investigation in both the U.S. and the U.K. for the way it obtained data on as many as 87 million users from Facebook and for whether it used that data to target voters on behalf of the Trump campaign in the U.S. and the Brexit referendum in the U.K.

Riverwalk is an easy target because it is highly visible, has a large price tag, and is financed with a federal loan backed by a local motor fuel tax that, some argue, could be better used for purposes such as municipal schools.

Kushner has been one of the Democrats» main targets, with efforts made to obtain emails from a private address he used while in the White House as well as to strip him of his security clearance.