Sentences with phrase «uses simple figures»

As U.S. senators are considering whether to support background checks on people purchasing guns, Shermer uses simple figures to debunk a number of popular arguments used to oppose gun control.

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Anderson said that he aims to make the new machines — which will launch in about three months — so simple that if someone had never used a drone before the user could easily figure it out the first time using it.

All of it is bolstered by the simple fact that it exists in virtual reality, but much of it is limited in scope, still figuring out how to use VR to fundamentally shape its work.

Nobody had figured out a way to encrypt email that was simple enough for universal use.

I was kind of like I said interested in gambling or at least speculating or figuring things out and then taking a calculated gamble and what they were telling me was don't try, there were saying that no one can beat the market and the stock prices are efficient and just through simple observation looking at the newspaper and they used to have the 52 - week high low prices in the newspaper, it seemed unreasonable that you know the fair price was 51 day and eight months later, it was 120, and that was pretty much every stock had that kind of range every year and it didn't make sense to me that the fundamentals of the underlying businesses were actually changing that much.

Here's how to figure out the value of a pension (Method # 1 using simple calculator, Method # 2 using a finance calculator).

Using simple, but haunting visuals of ghostly figures, the video offers a stirring accompaniment to the worshipful new song.

I'd read somewhere on the internet before that it was super simple to grind the groats into flour, and given that buckwheat flour costs twice as much as groats, I figured I'd just put my trusty blender to use and create my own buckwheat flour.

This would be a great way to learn about simple chemical reactions, or if you'd rather not use baking soda, why not trap some Star Wars figures in ice?

You're not helpful and you're wrong, which you should be able to figure out using simple, mother - lovin» logic.

It will take some time to figure out what works for your family, but use this list of simple sleep solutions to get started.

I've used a sleep sac from very early on and my 2 year old is still in it, which I think has prevented him from figuring out how to climb out thus far =) The sleep sac is a simple association that makes him clue in that we are heading to bed =)

When kids pretend they're pirates or secret agents, or create their own characters using dolls or Lego figures, it seems like they're playing simple games — literally engaging in child's play.

Mainly beloved of the Tory right wing it uses the simple «pounds being spent» figure to claim that spending is really rising and that there therefore isn't really any austerity.

Simple and effective, you won't waste any time trying to figure out how to use this versatile blender.

When Tobias Erlöv, who at the time was a doctoral student in biomedical engineering at the Lund Faculty of Engineering, discovered that there is a fairly simple mathematical calculation that can be used to interpret ultrasound signals and thereby figure out whether the plaque in the carotid artery is harmful or not, the researchers were somewhat surprised.

One very crucial rabbit hole involved figuring out how children learn to use simple verbs for putting things in places, verbs like fill, pour, load, or splash — verbs involving movement of something to somewhere.

That figure is then recalculated using a simple probability equation to deliver a percentage that is more understandable in a courtroom.

Using a simple set of loudspeakers, scientists have figured out a way to levitate and rotate objects in midair.

Two decades ago, using only a few simple rules and concepts, British mathematician John Conway figured out how to wring meaning from apparently nonsensical questions like these.

After years of reproducing a simple design of nearby Mount Iwaki, in 2006 they began using computers to devise larger, more intricate murals that recreate figures from Japanese art and myth.

This is similar to the range of responses to this scenario based on the seven versions of the simple model used in Figure 22.

Overall, this simple technique (see figure for overview) produces therapeutically relevant cells in a safe and efficacious manner, which may be used in in vitro models for the investigation of glaucoma disease mechanisms, RGC development, drug testing, and may in the future lead to a treatment of glaucomatous neuropathy.

«For the past 30 or 40 years, scientists have used simpler animals to figure out how fear might work in humans,» Sreekanth Chalasani, associate professor in Salk's Molecular Neurobiology Laboratory and senior author of the paper, said in a statement.

Figure 2 - Method validation using gridded altimeter SSH measurements (AVISO): gridded SSH during 2005 — 2010 has been subsampled to the Argo profile position and the simple box averaging method has been applied.

It has other fancy shmancy things — like tracking food and showing you really simple outputs, but mostly I use it to figure out my macro ratios depending on my keto goals.

To figure out which size dumbbells are best for you, there's a simple test that anyone can use.

I figure the styles I selected (a wrap and a knit sheath) are so simple, I'm going to be able to use them to build a number of looks.

Now that you've figured out what eyelash curler works best on your eyes, here's a simple four - step guide on how to use an eyelash curler (without pinching your eyelid or pulling your lashes!).

One simple «Hello» could be all it takes to get things started, and with an easy - to - use interface you could be figuring out who's hot or not in no time at all!

EHarmony is very simple and easy to use, so it doesn't take a computer genius to figure it out.

You do not need to complete a college degree to figure out how to use the site since the site builder create a simple navigation systems for users.

It could have used a couple of minutes shaved off as it was straightforward and simple to figure out our characters and their motives.

We, and others, compare the game to Skylanders for one simple reason: It uses toy figures to translate the characters to the game.

Oddly, Bridges, a multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor, can't seem to figure out how to use the simple Nintendo controller without looking like a twitchy moron.

Of course, these are ballpark figures and a scenario could be much more complex and take much more time but it would be really difficult to build it faster than that unless you are working off a previous project, templates or using a very simple branching structure.

Use these facts to find lengths and angles in rectilinear figures and in simple proofs.

«For example, making up a dance routine for something as simple as the Hokey Cokey to impress our friends, figuring out how to streamline a supply chain business process, developing a computer simulation to model how a new antibiotic will impact on the immune system, or just doing long multiplication, are all examples of using algorithms to solve problems.

When she was asked by Davis School District to help implement the Utah State common core standards for first - graders district - wide, she figured other first - grade classrooms could also benefit from using the simple math tool.

Because the book making process is so simple, students can focus on creativity instead of figuring out how to use the app.

Using their calculator, I figure conversion costs to be around $ 125 for a 60,000 - word book, which is about right for a very simple eBook.

Today, KindleFireHD.com is a blank web page and is registered anonymously through Go Daddy's Domains By Proxy service, but it takes only a few simple steps using Go Daddy's public account retrieval system to figure out who is behind the domain.

Most people don't want to spend a lot of time figuring out how to get the most from their device - they want it to work, and be simple to use.

Look, for all its drawbacks, where Amazon succeeded with its Kindle Fire was in making the device dead - simple to use: Anyone, whether geek or technophobe, could pick up the product and figure out how to view and buy content at a second's glance.

Calculating your Roth IRA phase - out contribution limit may seem tricky, but it there is a very simple formula you can use to figure it out.

He noted he knew little to nothing of the business but used simple calculations to figure out that the annual return on average was around 10 % for the farm and building.

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It can be difficult to figure out simple ways to save money and how to use your savings to pursue your financial goals.

Maybe someone wanted to make things look good so they used price return, labelled it «total return» and figured if questioned they could chalk it up to a simple error.

Determining the risk on your loan can be an intimidating process, but using simple common sense can help you figure out where your loan falls on the general risk spectrum.