A second idea that can be exploited when evaluating the quality of forecasts is that fore cast errors should be serially uncorrelated. |
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There is a growing interest in evaluating teachers by measuring student learning. |
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The difficulty of evaluating this argument is finding enough cross-sectional data to make valid comparisons. |
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Ask the surveyor to refer you to a marine mechanic capable of evaluating the engine. |
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But the current crop of tests appears to be aimed only at evaluating minimum competence. |
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A CT scan is essential in evaluating for a hemorrhagic event, which contraindicates thrombolytic therapy. |
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Ross, in his book, explains the most common baseball statistics for evaluating batters. |
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If an aircrew makes errors in evaluating an engine failure, they can lose a perfectly flyable aircraft. |
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It is the temptation of the public intellectual to cozy up to that which he or she should be evaluating critically. |
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Without that insight, a supplier can encounter fewer surprises by evaluating even seemingly irrational scenarios. |
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This is important because when evaluating a pulley system, for instance, the cables should be meshed as beam elements and the pulleys as bricks. |
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In each chain, evaluating the parameters and initially assuming that they were uncorrelated generated a likelihood profile. |
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Consistent testing of business continuance processes is also critical to evaluating compliance. |
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An important tenet in constructivist theory is evaluating evidence to construct a global interpretation of an event or era. |
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These lesions are found particularly in experimental studies evaluating tumorigenesis development. |
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This is the challenge facing the biosystematist in evaluating the degree of difference necessary to separate species. |
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Several biostatistical references are available to aid health professionals in evaluating this information. |
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When evaluating a suspected pneumothorax, auscultation and transillumination of the chest should be performed. |
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Until recently, biometrics was the science of statistically evaluating various aspects of life expectancy. |
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But a judgment of this should be made only by evaluating their journalistic work, and not by examining their biodata. |
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What are the most important metrics you use in evaluating whether a minor leaguer can be successful in the bigs? |
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It should be based upon evaluating whether the events presented in the book are accurate and whether insulting language was used. |
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We have used a microfabricated planar quadrupole as a test bed for evaluating DEP-based traps, using polystyrene beads as a model for cells. |
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These criteria are very important in evaluating the qualifications of any international federation for becoming an Olympic sport. |
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The US media is expending a lot of ink and air time evaluating the potential economic effects of George Bush's new tax-cut proposal. |
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Experience is a great tool to possess when visually evaluating a swimmer's condition but it is not infallible and we all make mistakes. |
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Foreign banks have a more sophisticated system for evaluating and pricing credit risks associated with derivative products. |
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She also explained how coronary angiography is the most accurate method of evaluating and determining the type of surgery a patient needs. |
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In general, the American public seems to apply a fairly reasonable, commonsensical standard of benefit and cost when evaluating foreign affairs. |
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His experiences include evaluating and rehabilitating horses from the racetracks. |
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In evaluating the justness of any military venture, it's critical to weigh the anticipated benefits against the expected costs. |
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It could, for instance, contribute to the cost of evaluating the project's feasibility. |
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He strode with the swagger of a military commander, surveying his troops, evaluating his options. |
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After evaluating ratings of articles by medical editors and narrowing the field, the staff must come to agreement on a single entry. |
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We are re-examining our business plan and evaluating our future options at the moment. |
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Because of the double cohort, many universities are evaluating their current alcohol policies and considering going alcohol-free. |
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The pilot studies are evaluating the use of Cortoss with two different procedures, vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. |
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Processes for evaluating the welfare of the child, even if they are comparatively vigorous, are incapable of identifying inadequate parents. |
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Starr offers a yardstick and a set of principles for evaluating our media and the political choices we make about those media. |
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By evaluating 451 clover lines, they hope to find parental breeding material with these desirable characteristics. |
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Note that it is the amount of carbon dioxide in alveolar air in the lungs that has to be measured in evaluating the state of health. |
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People who wear eyeglasses or contact lenses must remember to wear them when evaluating eyepiece focus. |
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This may be a welcome reprieve, but taxpayers and their advisors should still consider the proposed rules when evaluating investments. |
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He has been evaluating 53 accessions of hairy vetch in the USDA germ plasm collection to identify plants useful as parental material. |
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An idea needs legs, and no more humane way exists of evaluating an idea than seeing how it gets about. |
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Anthropometry still remains the conventional method for evaluating the nutritional profile of children. |
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Gas exsolution occurred during sampling, and its effects were considered in evaluating the samples. |
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We found the electronic dosimeter to be an effective method for evaluating UV radiation exposure. |
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It is essential to document symptoms concurrent with the dysrhythmia when evaluating whether pacemaker placement will be beneficial. |
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The total loan amount is determined by evaluating the carrying capacity of the farm purchased. |
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This makes evaluating the impact of computers in consultations particularly important. |
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A new assessment tool could be an important step forward in evaluating the impact of aid on conflict. |
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This method may act as a simple and robust screening procedure when evaluating potential antipruritics and allow a comparison among products. |
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A state religious court evaluating nonconformity or dissent deserves whatever answers it receives. |
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The canonical discriminant function procedure was used for evaluating the overall discriminant regression equation. |
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Several conditions should be considered in the differential diagnosis when evaluating patients with recurrent aphthae. |
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By the end of the 1960s, she would find herself evaluating the political costs of risk-taking in ocean settings. |
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If you want to take a screenshot of the applications you are evaluating, using the screenshot applet is straightforward. |
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When exposed to parental conflict, adolescents make cognitive appraisals, evaluating the threat of the conflict and attributing blame. |
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And with every response young minds click and whirr, evaluating and digesting the information. |
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The Court has not yet addressed the impact of Article 6 on proceedings evaluating applications for pardons. |
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The company is now field testing its use in reducing looper reproduction as well as evaluating a commercial version of the killing station. |
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This is a good rule of thumb, and the first principle we use in evaluating potential home remedies. |
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The widespread frequency of serum blood chemistry analyses in medicine requires an appropriate guideline for evaluating abnormal test results. |
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In this age of ecological devastation, the bottom line in evaluating a technology is whether it is sustainable. |
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One method of evaluating patients with sleep apnea is cephalometric analysis. |
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The question at issue, then, is whether the judicial function has any role to fulfill in evaluating the process. |
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A pediatric audiologist specializes in evaluating and assisting children with hearing loss. |
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This provides a good case study of the work the Commission does on evaluating the costs and benefits flowing from it decisions. |
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But translating percentages into numbers for the purpose of evaluating their impact on politics makes the importance of these numbers real. |
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Growers are evaluating the new sprayer for use on grapes, blueberries, and stone fruits. |
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It is this fundamental difference in approach to evaluating tests that frames much of the debate about the Rorschach. |
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The UK multicentre teledermatology trial is evaluating the use of real time telemedicine for delivering dermatological health care. |
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For example, St. John and his colleagues are evaluating braiding metals with very high tensile strengths. |
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Using past performance information in evaluating offerors greatly enhances the chances of reaching a true best-value decision. |
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Unfortunately, thanks to complicated accounting and IRS rules, evaluating pension risk is a Gordian knot that is not easily unraveled. |
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There are many people from outside the U.S. involved in scouting or evaluating talent all over the world. |
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Grant steepled his fingers and leant his chin on them, looking for all the world like he was evaluating her. |
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You can apply to be a beta tester, evaluating products from a variety of companies. |
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It is difficult to devise criteria for evaluating religious testimony, but some rules of thumb may be proposed. |
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In evaluating applications, a number of preschools secretly give letter grades to families. |
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I appreciated the student's candor in honestly evaluating these new techniques. |
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A camera-ready manuscript should be a red flag for evaluating the quality of a book. |
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Nowhere is this truer than in evaluating the impact of maternal exposures in pregnancy that may affect health of the fetus in later life. |
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These are just some things to watch out for when evaluating New Age services. |
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Surgeons evaluating candidates for breast implant surgery need to be vigilant for subtle signs of psychiatric problems. |
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Dennis Martin and his pals were eating brats, but they were carefully evaluating their readiness for the upcoming season. |
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The often unharmonious L.A. streetscape makes a perfect laboratory for evaluating this missive. |
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There is a need for a reliable and reproducible means of evaluating the performance and durability of slide fasteners. |
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Having a series of plant analysis results provides a means of evaluating these influences. |
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This article will describe a process of screening and then evaluating research articles for the purpose of making clinical decisions based on available evidence. |
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An estimate of the daily amount of yolk deposited on developing ova and the sequence of laying are important when evaluating the total cost of egg production. |
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His reasons for punting on a question so essential to evaluating almost every sentence that follows are never given. |
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Clarity of expression is something Mayer prizes so dearly that she uses it as a litmus test when evaluating new ideas. |
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Such directors are most capable of evaluating the decisions and recommendations of the executives at a financial firm. |
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Another candidate for evaluating luck, volatility, is an amalgam of probability and payout that anticipates sizes of bankroll fluctuations during a game. |
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Unlike observing craters, collapsed areas, or other damage following attack on a revetment or runway, evaluating effects involves a wide range of considerations. |
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The ball-on-plate rheometer is therefore ideal for evaluating the performance of lubricants under the realistic conditions found in many machine components. |
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Our review identified only five trials evaluating use of oral atypical antipsychotic drugs to treat the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. |
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We respond to the object's rightness of design, which satisfies our imagination and intellect, even though we are not evaluating the object's purpose. |
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Employee appraisal, training, and development involve both informally and formally evaluating employee performance and the need for training and development. |
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Research evaluating the benefit of therapies aimed at lowering the levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and increasing the levels of HDL cholesterol is needed. |
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She says the traditional approach for evaluating a fluid milk's sensory characteristics scores the product against a list of commonly found defects. |
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The Senate is also independently evaluating the government oversight of security clearances in the wake of the Navy yard shooting. |
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We spend a lot of time evaluating and taking the measure of markets. |
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The Richter scale was developed by seismologist Charles Richter in the 1930s to bring consistent, objective criteria to evaluating the size of earthquakes. |
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An alternative way of evaluating what is happening is to stress people's continuing search for self-fulfilment and emotional satisfaction from their intimate relationships. |
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In evaluating anyone's ability, I look at what kind of person they are first, try to find out what makes them tick, their ambitions, what switches them on. |
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In that context, tithing can be a valuable tool, either evaluating where we are in our giving or encouraging us to consider new levels of support. |
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But his eyes gave him away, the eyes of a tomcat evaluating a bird. |
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Nobody, no matter how good she or he is, can be responsible for establishing a programme, setting it up, running it, and evaluating it themselves. |
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We have been evaluating different mirid sampling techniques to identify accurate mirid numbers to help growers decide which technique to use and when to control mirids. |
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It's refreshing to see sommeliers who would be just as comfortable shotgunning beers in a frat house as evaluating high-end Bordeaux at a French chateau. |
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Most researchers evaluating a motivational interpretation of sickness behavior have assessed the effects of sickness on unconditioned behavior, such as food intake. |
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Moreover, positive and negative objectives may be stated explicitly or only implied, which further muddies the water in terms of evaluating results. |
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Well, I sat through this entire trial except for a few weeks, and I think that the jury did an excellent job of evaluating the case and mulling it over. |
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Trials evaluating therapies for the management of menopause-related symptoms were conclusive only for estrogen in the management of vasomotor and urogenital symptoms. |
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A second approach to evaluating the risks of passive smoking is to assess the exposure to known carcinogens produced by environmental tobacco smoke. |
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Is the stressfulness of a learning environment something that should be taken into consideration when teaching, designing, or evaluating a school? |
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Racialized discourse is a set of social practices that favours the ingroup and denigrates the out-group, categorizing, evaluating and differentiating between groups. |
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When evaluating a floor for vibration perceptibility, the designer should assume lower floor loadings than are required in designing for structural strength. |
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Such thoughts and attitudes, or cognitions, as they are called, cannot be ignored when a clinician is evaluating a person in pain and planning their treatment. |
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The Court of Appeal found the following to be sufficient indicia of threshold reliability to afford the jury a satisfactory basis for evaluating its ultimate reliability. |
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Importance sampling involves evaluating the integrand at independently sampled realizations from a probability distribution that is roughly proportional to the integrand. |
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Battalion commanders and command sergeants major, as well as company commanders and first sergeants, are absolutely capable of evaluating their soldiers. |
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Situations of cross-contamination, cross-reactivity, and cross-hybridization all point to the benefit of evaluating an assay for false-positive and false-negative results. |
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Members of relationships use standards as templates for evaluating whether or not each other's behavior and role enactment are appropriate and acceptable. |
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The personnel in the stall are also quick in evaluating the audience. |
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And, naturally, the more interesting component for the epigraphic instructors was to test their own teaching skills by evaluating their answer sheets. |
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The technique of spiral CT scanning is particularly useful for evaluating dyspneic patients because of its shorter imaging time and higher-resolution images. |
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An individual teacher could request that students or parents who are leaving the studio complete a form evaluating the studio. |
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All of the tests outlined in this article are used for evaluating new core sand systems in a foundry. |
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Use Benford's Law, a statistical formula for evaluating the frequency of given values in a random sample, to expose implausible numeric data. |
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The article by Kuipers and Quinn provides a paradigm for comprehensively evaluating community rehabilitation services. |
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Prior to accessing the radial artery, Allen's test can be helpful for evaluating patency of ulnar artery circulation. |
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Finally, the test was baselined by evaluating the best and poorest catalysts of their respective types by this protocol. |
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Some surgeons moisten gelatins with topical thrombin prior to use, though no trials exist evaluating the efficacy of this maneuver. |
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This company is evaluating Hoku Scientific's fuel cell membrane technology for integration into its fuel cell vehicles. |
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This study is evaluating the safety and efficacy of COL-1077 in women undergoing pipelle-directed endometrial biopsy with tenaculum placement. |
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When evaluating digital cameras for purchase, consumers used to only look for an easy way to shoot good still photos. |
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Hence, the normal aging process should be taken into consideration when evaluating labral pathology. |
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This parameter can be assessed applying information entropy for evaluating the accuracy of the raster scale. |
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Xcelsius software provides Visual Modeling for evaluating what-if scenarios and future company performance. |
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Ginsburg, in her dissent, wrote that the appellate court had acted correctly in evaluating the award for abuse of discretion. |
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The unblockable actions consist of evaluating an expression and performing an assignment. |
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The study consisted of a screening design evaluating protein, buffer, tonicifying agent, cryoprotectant, surfactant, and pH levels. |
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Peterson further stresses the importance of expert testimony by explaining its role in evaluating hedonic damages. |
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As a methodology, it provides a useful framework for evaluating the outcomes of therapy. |
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The methods for evaluating flame and fire retardancy of these materials have been already established. |
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Objectively evaluating the historical and prospective performance of a business is a challenge faced by many. |
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The trial is evaluating Zymafos, or palifosfamide, as a treatment for patients with unresectable or metastatic soft-tissue sarcoma. |
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Cano is evaluating an alkaline-surfactant-polymer flood and will obtain a core sample to begin ASP testing in the laboratory. |
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The study reported significant community participation in creating, broad-casting and evaluating the novellas. |
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Many credit unions are right now creating strategies and evaluating tactics for attracting underserved consumers to their institutions. |
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Porosity is one of the most principal issues in evaluating petroleum reserves. |
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Currently, fine-needle aspiration cytology is one of the most popular and accurate techniques for presurgically evaluating thyroid nodules. |
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Excretory urography or uro-MRI also is useful for evaluating whether the ureters are involved. |
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Novartis said it worked closely with WHO under its procedure for evaluating pandemic flu 2009 vaccines to ensure rapid prequalification. |
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After evaluating all of the clinical and radiological findings, the patient was diagnosed with osteopetrosis tarda. |
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In May 2009, Greenpeace started evaluating IT companies through Cool IT Leaderboard. |
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It is to be found in examining and evaluating what roles could happily co-exist for both the retail and e-tail parties. |
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Support and confidence are the two most important quality measures for evaluating the interestingness of a rule. |
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We have recovered property and are evaluating the evidence to see if there is a connection to other reported housebreaks. |
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The Mediator is activated by request of a citizen and, after evaluating the request, starts a mediation process aimed at reaching an agreement. |
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Highly sensitive two-site immunoradiometric assay of parathyrin, and its clinical utility in evaluating patients with hypercalcemia. |
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Superiority of dynamic over static reference intervals for intact, midmolecule, and C-terminal parathyrin in evaluating calcemic disorders. |
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The evidence evaluating corticosteroid injections for rotator cuff, patellar, or Achilles tendinopathy was too patchy to be useful. |
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Currently, the company is evaluating the system using various drugs with pharmaceutical companies to observe how the drugs are metabolized. |
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These assays are recommended for detecting hypofibrinogenemia or dysfibrinogenemia and for evaluating the risk of bleeding. |
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When evaluating the development of meta-memes, critics engaged in memetics must attend to mimesis. |
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As a rule, mass spectrometry methods are superior to immunoassay methods for evaluating hypofunction in either thyroid or steroid disorders. |
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This project, involving collaborators from the TAS, is evaluating ticks and avian blood samples for the presence of Borrelia spirochetes. |
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This article reviews and discusses some of the current techniques employed for evaluating chromatin structure or DNA damage in spermatozoa. |
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Science is the process of gathering, comparing, and evaluating proposed models against observables. |
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A laboratory method for evaluating the phytotoxicity or phytostimulation of insecticides. |
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The first study, called MITI-IV, is evaluating the intra-venous administration of microplasmin for the treatment of acute stroke. |
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This work therefore aimed at detoxifying Thevetia seed meal and evaluating the amino acid composition and nutritional quality of the detoxified meal. |
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When evaluating information published by sources with unreliable track records, make sure to check the accuracy of the information against other, reliable sources. |
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The core samples provide valuable data for evaluating our methods to distinguish diatremes from pyroclastic deposits and complex structures which contain both. |
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The strength of the relevance of an authority is determined be evaluating the similarity or distinguishableness of the authority on the pertinent facts and circumstances. |
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A separate program, assuming equal phototube efficiencies, was developed for evaluating the effects of varying different input and model parameters. |
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Criteria for evaluating disease response and progression in patients with multiple myeloma treated by high-dose therapy and haemopoietic stem cell transplantation. |
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Started in 1971, it was a pioneer in evaluating tertiary education, and has grown to be one of the most respected for its national and world rankings. |
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Thus, for all cases, arrival data was successfully modelled as the Poisson distribution and the hypothesis was ascertained by evaluating chi-square tests. |
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To date, rigorous studies evaluating whether treatment with antidepressants during pregnancy increases the risk of spontaneous abortion have been relatively sparse. |
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The methodology has been developed for evaluating the hazardousness of damages potentially suffered during car operation on the basis of the amount of energy absorbed. |
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Students who activate self-regulatory mechanisms like planning, evaluating and revising stand a better chance at accomplishing their writing goals. |
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When evaluating this threshold, CPAs should consider that the position will be examined by the appropriate taxing authority with knowledge of all relevant information. |
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Twentieth and 21st century biomedical researchers have discovered this same feature when evaluating human variation at the level of alleles and allele frequencies. |
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When evaluating a patient with a vulvar lesion, the initial evaluation should include a thorough exam with a measurement of the lesion and evaluation of inguinal lymph nodes. |
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In the interview, Minow provides insights into corporate board best practices before and during crises and discusses her organization's practices in evaluating boards. |
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Chapters discuss everything from the pros and cons of bringing a sideman into a session to evaluating demos and handling the challenges of acoustic guitars. |
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Robbins' and Rumsey's investigation of Dodgson condensation, a method of evaluating determinants, led them to the Alternating Sign Matrix conjecture, now a theorem. |
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Another NCI-sponsored study evaluating Neovastat, an angiogenesis inhibitor derived from ultrafiltration of liquid dogfish shark cartilage, is ongoing. |
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Additional studies with young adults rather than middle-aged are recommended, as well as evaluating the effects of BMI and gender on gastrin, secretin, and cholecystokinin. |
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The Ford Powertrain Division is also evaluating the patented LMS Acoustic Transfer Vectors technology to speed up the acoustic prediction for virtual engine development. |
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Doctors commonly focus on common disorders such as cerebrovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease, and Lewy body disease when evaluating patients with cognitive decline. |
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The Council on Accreditation, however, performs reviews as part of its EAP accreditation process, and some consultants individually read records when evaluating a program. |
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The BAP certification standards define the most-important elements of responsible aquaculture and provide quantitative guidelines for evaluating adherence to those practices. |
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The model, therefore, was assessed for evaluating the psychometric properties of the measurement model in terms of reliability, convergent validity, and discriminant validity. |
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If an instructor has already discussed the topic of evaluating limits of rational functions then most students may obtain a correct answer for this example. |
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Primary objectives of the study include evaluating concordance between urinary circulating tumor DNA, blood ctDNA, and tumor tissue for determining EGFR mutational status. |
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After evaluating the different products available from a number of manufactures, Jah Multi concluded that a Siwertell unit would provide the best solution. |
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With these nanoparticles, they also succeed for the first time in evaluating how silica-coated quantum dots are distributed within a living animal. |
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The Company is currently evaluating AnergiX compounds in preclinical studies to ascertain their efficacy in inducing anergy or non responsiveness in disease-causing T cells. |
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The SEF served as the main document when planning the inspection, and was crucial in evaluating the quality of leadership and management and the school's capacity to improve. |
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The company selected Parature after evaluating online support solutions from other vendors including RightNow Technologies and YellowFish Software. |
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Hassad Qatar plans to grow agricultural crops in greenhouses and is looking at aeroponics and hydroponics and evaluating organic farming as an option. |
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When evaluating this math problem, don't forget to read the givens. |
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The use of the hydraulic conductance method is a well-established test for evaluating an oral care product's ability to treat dentinal sensitivity. |
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It is the ingress of air and moisture that initiates the combustive reaction, so care must be taken to avoid this prior to evaluating the system for contamination. |
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This project is aimed at identifying SCs of the FT, evaluating their tumorigenic capacity and establishing a novel in-vitro human model for HGSOC development. |
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These stacks up will assist the designers in evaluating the relative effect of individual tolerances and making necessary changes in early stage of design. |
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After evaluating the Nominum Foundation Caching Name Server, BT recognized that it could improve network efficiency and achieve ROI by adopting Nominum's software. |
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