Sentences with phrase «usefulness as»

I recommended staging that room as well, with the intention to demonstrate its usefulness as a spacious family room for entertaining guests or relaxing.

They it outlived usefulness as an association's representative.

The survey also asked AEs to rate various NAR resources for their usefulness as tools for learning how to be a better AE and better manage their REALTOR ® association.

We urge further research into the implications of fathers» birth attendance as a signal for pregnancy complications and other negative outcomes, especially in view of its usefulness as a point of intervention.

LinkedIn's traffic has nearly doubled in the past year, thanks to its usefulness as an employer posting site and networking capabilities.

Max Keiser believes Bitcoin's price could go as high as $ 100,000 due to its usefulness as a store of value, while other digital currencies could be used for payments.

Apple is currently working on an EKG monitor that will be available in future Apple Watch models, according to sources, enhancing the wearable's usefulness as a medical monitoring device.

That the Moto 360 Sport is really only of use for running seriously limits its usefulness as a sport watch.

Most notable among its changes is the inclusion of 2 TB support, expanding its usefulness as a media center or storage device.

And while its usefulness as a full laptop replacement can be debated, the push to get more competitive in the space has made iOS on tablets more capable as a whole.

«While Mastercoin is still at a high - risk stage, and we expect the usual setbacks, we are confident it will continue to grow in usefulness as we build out its service properties through the foundation.

Though we feel the limited multitasking features of iOS compromise its usefulness as a task - for - task laptop replacement, the Pencil stylus makes the iPad Pro a compelling choice for digital artists or those who prefer to take notes or mark up documents by hand.

Given its intricacy, practical significance, and usefulness as a window into tort law more generally, products liability is an ideal subject for an upper - level torts course.

Any listserv has potential downsides, but I've found a few good lists, noteworthy for their usefulness as professional networks, that manage to avoid most of the ills.

This does, however, limit the accessibility of the book for many readers, and limits its usefulness as a «cookbook» for practicing programmers, who may not be familiar with assembly, or who may have no particular desire to translate assembly language code into a high - level language.

«The deterioration of FindLaw's index is so extreme as to call into question its usefulness as a primary resource for legal professionals,» I wrote then.

The deterioration of FindLaw's index is so extreme as to call into question its usefulness as a primary resource for legal professionals.»

Here's what Geneva Overholser of the Missouri School of Journalism (and former Des Moines Register ME) had to say in 2004: «This was the year when it finally became unmistakably clear that objectivity has outlived its usefulness as an ethical touchstone for journalism... The way it is currently construed,

They cast doubts on their usefulness as well, but they don't prove that the models are not useful.

Just like a broken watch, that also may be giving the right time twice a day but has lost its usefulness as a timepiece.

It took nearly a decade's worth of work, but Iraq finally has its first national park: the Central Marshes of Iraq, a 1,000 square kilometer site filled with marshlands that had previously been systematically drained by Saddam Hussein because of their usefulness as a hiding place during wartime.

Pearlman's usefulness as a villain ended when he died of lung cancer — he was a heavy smoker to the end.

Or perhaps they do understand, but, coming from a humanist / idealist place, see the difference between accuracy as usefulness as being minute.

Carter's two - dimensional and sculptural objects are improvised devices that suggest precarious usefulness as communication instruments or diagrams of «info way» networks.

Susan Graham makes replicas of army pistols out of sugar and lacy porcelain reinforcing their role as objects of desire and yet subverting their usefulness as tools of violence.

Its usefulness as a disguise remains to be seen.

The breed's versatility and usefulness as Search and Rescue dogs, as well as military, service, guide, police work — and countless other tasks — demonstrate a willingness to please trainers.

During the breed's long history, Dogues outlived their usefulness as fighting dogs and came to be employed at various times as hunters, drafters, and guarders.

In modern times, the Chow has become a fashionable pet and guard dog, but evidence abounds as to the Chow's usefulness as a sporting dog in ancient China.

«Sanctuaries remain the only option for many animals when their usefulness as entertainment, research, breeding or working animals comes to an end,» says Erden, who provides lifetime care for parrots, cockatoos, macaws and other exotic birds at Oasis Sanctuary in Cascabel, Arizona.

We are routinely faced with the dumping of puppy mill breeder dogs that have outlived their usefulness as a source of profit.

This test has limited usefulness as it does not provide any additional information if chest x-rays and / or echocardiography have already shown evidence of atrial enlargement.

In June 1960 the English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association announced that Working Certificates would be awarded to Springers which successfully completed tests demonstrating their basic usefulness as a hunting companion.

The Basset Artesien Normand can do well as a watch dog, though they tend to make friends with strangers very quickly, limiting their usefulness as a guard dog.

Dog owners often buy crates that are too large to give their dog lots of extra space, but this actually detracts from the crate's usefulness as a training tool.

A beautiful appearance is desirable, but this is secondary to the dog's and variety's usefulness as a working dog.

There's a lot to love about Vanguard's fund offerings and low - cost approach to investing, but it's harder to say good things about its usefulness as an online broker, particulary if you lean to trading stocks.

Chairman Greenspan added, «The historical relationships between money and income, and between money and the price level have largely broken down, depriving the aggregates of much of their usefulness as guides to policy.

Having explored the history of the price - to - book ratio, we can now turn to its usefulness as a stock selection criterion.

After these missteps, have insiders» trades outlived their usefulness as a basis for market timing?

In response, I included a special piece in this month's Briefly Noted section about the factors that contributed to the drop and the index's usefulness as an economic indicator.

The VLMAP's usefulness as a market - timing tool has been confirmed by several academic studies as well.

Google will no doubt be looking for ways to enhance and improve its usefulness as the months roll by.

The site promotes community, cooperation, and literacy, though there its usefulness as a learning platform ends.

These days, I read as much for usefulness as for pleasure, trying to pick up as many valuable literary qualities as I can — shoplifting, while avoiding grand theft.

Another could be its usefulness as what scholar Amy Pattee describes as a «secret source» of love and relationship advice, including the practicalities of how to obtain birth control.

Although the CLS's aging design is holding up well, its usefulness as a sedan is somewhat hampered by a rather cramped rear seat and small trunk.

Given the C3's potential usefulness as a small family wagon, we should mention the decent rear legroom, adequate boot and the fact that the door pockets have pale grey linings, to make it easier to fund stuff hiding within.

It seems that might compromise its usefulness as a «field test»?

Teachers also generally reported positive attitudes about the effectiveness of LDC and its usefulness as a tool for teaching CCSS skills.