Sentences with phrase «using either of these alternative methods»

They are also valuable for helping to avoid animal testing through the use of alternative methods.

Armed with this information, law departments could greatly accelerate their use of alternative methods and suppliers of legal service delivery.

In a performance - based system, those measures and definitions will need to change, especially if the firm is also increasing its use of alternative methods of setting fees.

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Business leaders have also used a variety of alternative methods to retain employees or ensure they're financially stable as the company integrates AI into the workplace.

Pamela investigated more than 450 financial strategies seeking an alternative to the risk and volatility of stocks and other investments, which led her to a time - tested, predictable method of growing wealth now used by more than 500,000 Americans.

Convenience fees are charges levied for the privilege of paying for a product or service using an alternative payment, or a payment method that is not standard for the merchant.

An alternative to the conventional method of establishing price targets with this type of triangle is to use the BUY LINE to form an imaginary parallel sell line.

RE the second point: if someone can explain to me how the Futures Market (which is cash settled) will affect the actual Market Ill stand corrected on that point... having said all this I do believe BTC is overvalued on a «fundamental» basis because there has not been enough adoption and the transaction cost is too high but it is acting more like gold 2.0 and there will have to be a better method of lowering transaction costs and increasing speed or using an alternative coin.

The strategies derive from three choices: (1) length of the rolling window used to calculate stock and market index betas (one, three, six or 12 months of daily returns); (2) portfolio holding period (12 months or three months); and, (3) portfolio tilt method (four alternatives).

While credit cards remain a popular payment option for consumers, two consumer trends are working to dampen credit card volume: a broad movement towards debt reduction, and greater use of alternative payment methods.

But for the consumer making the payment, why would they use Bitcoin instead of alternative methods like credit cards?

The alternative method, often used by scholars, considers one epoch of Biblical religion at a time, presenting the entire complex of ideas which characterized that era, and then moves on to study the next succeeding epoch as a whole.

The proportional use of time which the networks maintained with the various major religious groups was not totally satisfactory for some of the larger individual denominations and the individual fundamentalist and evangelical organizations and they turned to alternative methods of broadcasting as well.

Modern contraception is, however, a much more pleasant alternative, and, used properly, can be more effective than the traditional methods of birth control (such as coitus interruptus, the rhythm method, or the local contraceptive potion).

If this misguided approach then results in panic, and «the baby must be fed», alternative feeding methods (the worst of which is the bottle) are then used, resulting in worsening of the situation and the beginning of a vicious circle.

Plus, using «wake and sleep» from day one may allow you to avoid using the «cry it out» method of sleep training (which many parents dread but use anyway, because they're unaware of this gentle alternative.)

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber This bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the author's time - tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to: · Cope with your child's negative feelings, such as frustration, anger, and disappointment · Express your strong feelings without being hurtful · Engage your child's willing cooperation · Set firm limits and maintain goodwill · Use alternatives to punishment that promote self - discipline · Understand the difference between helpful and unhelpful praise · Resolve family conflicts peacefully Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down - to - earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.

The American Association of Pediatricians statement on breastfeeding and the use of human milk (2005) states, «Exclusive breastfeeding is the reference or normative model against which all alternative feeding methods must be measured with regard to growth, health, development and all other short and long - term outcomes.»

Now when we met you with baby bottle warmers and with all their features and benefits, it is good for comparison to know something about an alternative way to warm up the milk and also to know some tips regardless of what warming method you are using.

There can become complications and in the best interest of mother and baby an alternative method may need to be used.

In the NICU, alternative methods of providing nutrition are commonly used in parallel and as a complement to the development of breastfeeding.

Parents wishing to use a pacifier may benefit from education about alternative methods to comfort infants, the importance of frequent suckling in establishing and maintaining milk supplies, and the benefits of full breastfeeding during the first 6 months of life and thereafter with the appropriate addition of solid foods for at least 12 months.

The survey interviewed 100 individuals using an alternative data collection method, called the Washington Group Short Set of Questions.

However, in 2007 Professor Wilmut announced that he had decided to change to an alternative method of research pioneered in Japan, known as direct reprogramming or «de-differentiation», which could create human embryonic cells without using human eggs or cloning human embryos.

The comptroller said that while there may be cost savings and efficiencies under design - build, «greater transparency and accountability should also be required to ensure that the use of these alternative procurement methods is justified.»

The budget resolution states that the Senate remains «open to discussing methods to reduce these long wait times including — but not limited to — expanding the use of alternative project delivery methods» for NYCHA.

But to implement legislation to assess the toxicity of some chemicals requires thousands of fish and there are currently no reliable alternative methods to assess their accumulation and toxic effects in the gut without using live animals.

«The commission said it will seek to speed up the development and uptake of alternative methods [to replace the use of animals in the lab], and to better monitor compliance with the directive in member states,» Rabesandratana wrote.

Replacement alternative methods include the use of data concerning the physicochemical properties of chemicals; predictions based on structure - activity relationships, including the use of qualitative and quantitative mathematical models; the biokinetic modelling of physiological, pharmacological, and toxicological processes; experiments on lower organisms not classed as?

Since people often find it difficult to determine the relevance of relative risks, Mons and her colleagues also used an alternative method to assess the results of their meta - analysis: They calculated the number of years by which smoking accelerates death from heart disease.

When epidural methods are used, clinicians can not give patients easy - to - use, high potency blood thinners, but must instead use alternatives, which in some require frequent monitoring of blood parameters via a test called International Normalized Ratio.

«There are certain genetic variants that we know are risk factors for allergy, but genotyping is not widely used in clinical practice, so this research offers healthcare professionals an alternative method of identifying at - risk children.»

The Münster immunologists found a test - tube alternative for this, too: they used the molecular biological method of genome editing to systematically «cut out» the gene segment relevant for VLA4 and produce the appropriate «deficient» immune cells.

Animal research: The Conservative Party accepts the need for research on animals for medical purposes but seeks to reduce their use by encouraging the development of alternative methods.

The practical uses for these methods range from the optimization of alternative energy technologies to the development of pharmaceuticals.

So - called roadless oil extraction, in which oil companies use offshore exploration and production methods and leave less of an imprint on the area being drilled, is a viable alternative, argue Swing and others associated with Scientists Concerned for Yasuni, a network of independent researchers that first came together in 2004 to stop a proposed road project inside the park.

This method, if it proves viable, would be an alternative to far more complicated but established methods of deriving stem cells, which are prized for possible use in regenerative medicine.

The novel method, which produces ethylene at room temperature and pressure using benign chemicals, could be scaled up to provide a more eco-friendly and sustainable alternative to the current method of ethylene production.

These sex differences are remarkable, since they were obtained using two alternative methods of measurement, and in a highly egalitarian nation with high paternal investment expectancy,» Bendixen said.

For now, they advise those using antidepressants to consult with their physician about the drug's side effects and alternative methods of managing depression, anxiety or pain.

For reminder, the Directive allows the use of animals in research where the potential medial, veterinary and scientific benefits are compelling and there is no other viable alternative method.

The use of disease simulation models is one method of exploring control options that could be used as alternatives to whole herd depopulation.

When choosing methods, the principles of replacement, reduction and refinement should be implemented through a strict hierarchy of the requirement to use alternative methods.

With the use of careful phage isolation procedures and environmental samples from various locations, such as alternative media usage and modified plaque - picking methods, we isolated potentially novel phages.

Where no alternative method is recognised by the legislation of the Union, the numbers of animals used may be reduced by resorting to other methods and by implementing testing strategies, such as the use of in vitro and other methods that would reduce and refine the use of animals.»

Both races saw an increase in the use of SLN over the course of the study, but the strong disparity persisted throughout; the procedure was an «acceptable alternative» in 2002, but became the preferred method for appropriate patients by 2007.

Further discussions of REACH and alternative testing methods will be addressed at the 7th World Congress on Alternatives & Animal Use in the Life Sciences held in Rome, Italy, August 30 to September 3.

Hospitalists typically work in shifts; therefore, within the same hospital, patients treated by hospitalists are plausibly quasi-randomized to a given physician based on when patients become sick and based on hospitalists» work schedule.34 We defined hospitalists using a validated approach: general internists who filed at least 90 % of their total evaluation and management billings in an inpatient setting.35 Second, to evaluate whether our findings were sensitive to how we attributed patients to physicians, we tested the following 2 alternative attribution methods: attributing patients to physicians who had the largest number of evaluation and management claims and attributing patients to physicians who billed the first evaluation and management claim for a given hospitalization.25, 36,37 Third, within some hospitals, male internists may be more likely to work in intensive care units and have severely ill patients.

The results indicate that the direct - drive approach used by LLE, home to the most prolific laser in the world (in terms of number of experiments, publications, and diversity of users) is a promising path to fusion and a viable alternative over other methods, including that used at NIF.

• Addressing the human - specific nature of antibodies is possible using Organ - Chips that recreate the complexity of human biology, since novel antibody targets are not expressed in animals and therefore require alternatives to current preclinical experimental methods.