Sentences with phrase «useful purpose such»

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Non-GAAP financial information is not meant as a substitute for GAAP results, but is included because management believes such information is useful to our investors for informational and comparative purposes.

Management believes non-GAAP information is useful for investors, when considered in conjunction with Gilead's GAAP financial information, because management uses such information internally for its operating, budgeting and financial planning purposes.

For marketing purposes, such as developing and providing promotional and advertising materials that may be useful, relevant, valuable or otherwise of interest.

Together such rules would ensure that corporations existed for socially useful purposes and were numerous.

No useful purpose is served by denying that such friends are conservatives.

However, classifications such as these can be useful for purposes of research or treatment in science and law.

Van Eenennaam explained that genetic engineering is a breeding tool that applies useful traits to many purposes, such as virus, drought and weed resistance.

Many more did not necessarily embrace such ideas, but saw its legacy as useful for present purposes and one that could be applied in their opposition to state power and the existing system.

Such cameras could be useful for any number of military, commercial, or scientific purposes, the researchers suggest, changing the central challenge of photography from «Where should we point the camera?»

These particles would be even more useful if such properties could be deliberately and reversibly tuned for specific purposes.

The tissue is not a viable organ, but may be useful for other purposes such as replacing animals in drug toxicity tests, the team said.

Presumably, humans discovered that some horses had a pattern of locomotion that made them particularly useful for certain purposes, such as a smoother ride provided by horses performing an ambling gait.

That said, as the purpose of NSS is to inform student choice and provide reassurance about the quality of UK higher education, it really shouldn't be long until any useful evaluation of distance learning considers LMS reliability and usability, the quality of course materials such as e-books, HD videos, case studies, and audio files, as well as the level of tutor support and supervision received.

We erred on the side of a simple presentation of information — focused on comparing earnings and prices within the selected field — which may not be useful for other purposes, such as comparing majors within a selected institution.

But while Goldstein assumes that the purpose of a value - added model is to assess individual teachers, it's worth noting that value - added methods can be much more useful if we focus on larger units of analysis, such as the performance of a whole school or mathematics achievement across a whole district.

While useful for management purposes such as scheduling students and staff, the value of seat time as an accurate measure of student learning is limited.

to document and consider any useful feedback received from the public for agency purposes, as DOT deems appropriate (such as, by considering the public's feedback in formulating policy recommendations).

Due to the fact that any activity requires preparation, such skills will be useful for various purposes like work or day - to - day activity.

Lines of credit are useful for a variety of purposes but it makes more sense to use them for recurring and continuous expenses such as funding a wedding or a major home renovation project.

It is just to provide useful information that can help individual ensure that the purpose of such life insurance policy is achieved.

A Forex Currency Converter is a crucial currency trading tool in the foreign exchange market, yet it can also be useful for other purposes, such as business, commerce or tourism.

They are useful for towing such things as recreational vehicles, boats, equipment and livestock and can be used for personal or commercial purposes.

Unfortunately, back in the day, dogs were mainly kept as useful tools - for purposes such as herding, hunting and guarding.

The purpose of play is to develop skills that will be useful throughout their lives, such as impulse control.

(5) the humane killing of an animal that is diseased or disabled beyond recovery for any useful purpose, or the humane killing of animals for population control, by the owner thereof or the agent of such owner residing outside of a city or the owner thereof within a city if no animal shelter or licensed veterinarian is within the city, or by a licensed veterinarian at the request of the owner thereof, or by any officer or agent of an animal shelter, a local or state health officer or a licensed veterinarian three business days following the receipt of any such animal at such shelter;

As such, it serves no useful purpose, except to enable politicians to launch a fight against industrialization or to restrict, if not, prevent the introduction of new technologies by invoking the precautionary principle.

But they are useful for other purposes, such as year by year comparisons of the global effective greenhouse gas activity of the atmosphere.

You wrote: (the results) «are useful for other purposes, such as year by year comparisons of the global effective greenhouse gas activity of the atmosphere»

Then again, such a search would only be useful as a starting point for one whose purpose was to ameliorate his / her ignorance.

Clearly, failure to respond to such unfounded accusations can not serve any useful purpose.

(B) The Global Average Surface Temperatures (GAST) temperature data used in the GCMs have been manipulated by the climate alarmists to such an extent that the data are no longer representative and therefore useful for this purpose.

Leggatt J rejected the contention that such a principle of futility exists, stating that a court will not disapply «a contractual precondition to the accrual of a right or obligation... just because complying with it is considered by the court to serve no useful purpose».

Whether such apologies serve a useful policy purpose in the period in which they are made is a topic for another time.

As part of the «dance» between prosecutors and defense counsel, the target letter can serve a useful purpose to move along negotiations toward a resolution of the case, but in this situation is it unlikely that Fitzgerald's office needs to issue such a letter for that purpose when an oral notification would be sufficient.

They are useful for towing such things as recreational vehicles, boats, equipment and livestock and can be used for personal or commercial purposes.

Thus, our findings indicate that questionnaires such as the CBCL could be useful for screening purposes, in order to detect possible developmental disorders and risks in the children of psychiatric patients.

They range from practical pieces such as mirrors, pictures and candle holders that look beautiful but also serve a useful purpose; to purely decorative objects that are simply there to adorn.