• With a flip of the traction-control switch and a depression of the accelerator, the needle red-lined on the rpm gauge and the car sprang out of the snow with the alacrity of a mountain goat.

    FORBES: Overview

  • The restrictions on journalists make it harder to gauge the realities on the ground.

    CNN: , for

  • Also cool is the DPI gauge on top of the mouse, to let you know where you currently stand in the 200 to 8, 200 range.

    ENGADGET: Genius Gila gaming mouse hands-on Hands-on

  • The U.S. Geological Service Gauge on the Hudson at North Creek was under 4 feet that day, and a few canoes occasionally scraped rocks.

    WSJ: OUT THERE: Upper Hudson opening to canoeists

  • The restrictions on journalists makes it harder for them to gauge the realities on the ground.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • While we seem to be the target and the gauge on how much monies our school and state gets, what assurance will we have that we will be rewarded for good work?

    WHITEHOUSE: Discussing the Economy in Albuquerque

  • Dr Arkin has started to survey policymakers, members of the public, researchers and military personnel in order to gauge their views on the use of lethal force by autonomous robots.

    ECONOMIST: Monitor

  • Police later explained that a a 36-year-old man from Wilmington, North Carolina, was unfastening the case of his 12-gauge shotgun on a table near the show entrance when it accidentally discharged.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • This is particularly the case when using our survey to gauge market direction based on the level of optimism and pessimism.

    FORBES: How Much Should You Rely On Sentiment Surveys?

  • If you are invested in companies that depend on government spending, you should gauge the impact that such cuts will have on future revenues and earnings.

    FORBES: The Debt Ceiling and Your Portfolio

  • Under an expanded New Electric Vehicle Limited Warranty, Nissan will protect against capacity loss in LEAF batteries that fall below nine bars, of the available 12 bars displayed on the vehicle's battery capacity gauge, for the first five years or 60, 000 miles in the United States, whichever comes first.

    ENGADGET: Nissan upgrades US Leaf warranties, will 'restore' batteries that lose too much charge

  • A. In addition to the coverage provided under the existing Nissan New Electric Vehicle Limited Warranty, this expanded warranty applicable to LEAF vehicles in the United States will protect against capacity loss in LEAF batteries that falls below nine bars, of the available 12 bars displayed on the vehicle's battery capacity gauge, for the first 5 years or 60, 000 miles, whichever comes first.

    ENGADGET: Nissan upgrades US Leaf warranties, will 'restore' batteries that lose too much charge

  • Employee surveys are the best gauge of performance on each dimension, since no one knows better than the people involved how good the company really is.

    FORBES: Bad Decision? Many Companies Have No Idea

  • Indeed, futures contracts on the Vix indicate that investors expect the gauge to climb above 20 points within half a year, and the volume of bets remains elevated.

    CNN: Fear index plummets to a 5?-year low

  • As output is hard to measure in most professional jobs, managers will fall back on the oldest gauge of performance: favouring those employees who get in early and leave late.

    ECONOMIST: Business

  • There's also the MIDI-out port -- if you have a synth handy, you can play a MIDI track -- and as far as plucking is concerned, there are six identical heavy-gauge strings on the body.

    ENGADGET: Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar review

  • Right now the tool is geared toward assessing the sustainability of existing products, but plans are in the works to roll out a tool that could be integrated into design and manufacturing processes early on to help gauge the potential impacts of various decisions and enable companies to design more sustainable products.

    FORBES: Target, Nike, Levi's Join Forces On Sustainable Clothing

  • As the battles rage on, researchers are still trying to gauge the damage the war has done to troops.

    CNN: 6 years later, progress and doubts are legacy of Iraq war

  • The broadest measure of income provides the most meaningful gauge of the relative impact of taxes on households.

    FORBES: A 102% Tax Rate? Really?

  • The fossil fuels used to transport that waste, experts say, is not typically considered in calculating solar's carbon footprint, giving scientists and consumers who use the measurement to gauge a product's impact on global warming the impression that solar is cleaner than it is.

    NPR: Solar Industry Grapples With Hazardous Wastes

  • The interest rate forecasts will be closely watched by markets keen to gauge the impact of rates on the world's largest economy.

    BBC: US Federal Reserve to publish interest rate projections

  • The glacier contribution to Las Cuevas River runoff is analysed based on the Punta de Vacas River gauge station for a hypothetical year without snow precipitation (YWSP), when the snowmelt component is zero.

    UNESCO: Dublin Core

  • Called the Community Broadband Snapshot Report, it is a biannual survey designed to gauge the impact of broadband on the efforts of these administrators, managers and consultants to boost economic growth both personally and in their communities.

    FORBES: New Survey Calls Government Broadband Goals Wimpy

  • Each month CEO Magazine surveys hundreds of American CEOs to gauge their opinion on the economy.

    FORBES: CEOs Know How the Deficit Affects Jobs and the Economy

  • And, as Michael Feroli of JPMorgan points out, the affordability gauge depends on what measure of home prices you look at.

    ECONOMIST: The house-price bust has a long way to go

  • She will also visit a rehabilitation programme for 18 to 35-year-olds as well as interviewing people on the streets to gauge public opinion on mental illness.

    BBC: Mental health problems affect a large number of people

  • And, having watched in horror as the power gauge flashed a warning to me on my way back into London from the M25, "recharge anxiety" looks like it may be a recurring anxiety for electric motorists.

    BBC: Electric cars: Charging ahead?

  • Jim Stack at InvesTech is keeping his eye on housing stocks, bond yields and market breadth to gauge the impact of the Fed's move on the market in the next two weeks, though he certainly remains skeptical about a turnaround right now.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Friday's meeting was an opportunity for the U.S. to gauge Tokyo's intent to join negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, a regionwide free-trade pact pushed by Washington.

    NPR: PM Says 'Japan's Back,' Vows Stronger Ties With US

  • Having outlived the dinosaurs -- dating back some 110 million years -- the turtles are also among the most enduring creatures on earth and, biologists say, an important gauge of the health of the marine ecosystem.

    CNN: Turtles in race to beat extinction

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