• At the moment Dr Haller, who is now at McGill University in Montreal, is collaborating with Wenbo Tang of Arizona State University and Pak Wai Chan of the Hong Kong Observatory to apply Lagrangian theory to the problem of aircraft taking off and landing in difficult circumstances.

    ECONOMIST: Lagrangian coherent structures

  • As a result, they bristle at the idea that anyone would apply trade theory to educated, accomplished people like themselves.

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  • FutureAdvisor says it uses a mathematical optimization algorithm to apply modern portfolio theory principles to each person's portfolio.

    WSJ: Offering a Helping Hand on Retirement Saving

  • McQuown and Vasicek left Wells separately in the mid-1970s but teamed up in 1983 to apply options-pricing theory to live debt markets.

    FORBES: Default-risk bookies

  • One weakness of this otherwise excellent book is that it tries to apply the theory of the long tail to fields far beyond entertainment and e-commerce.

    ECONOMIST: What the long tail will do

  • The algorithm could be of great interest to Twitter, which could charge a premium for ads linked to popular topics, but it also represents a new approach to statistical analysis that could, in theory, apply to any quantity that varies over time: the duration of a bus ride, ticket sales for films, maybe even stock prices.

    FORBES: Twitter Trending Prediction Algorithm: Possibly Of Most Use To Journalists

  • And Giles Harrison believes climate sceptics need to apply the same scepticism to the cosmic ray theory as they do to greenhouse warming - particularly those who say there are too many holes in our understanding of how clouds behave in the man-made greenhouse.

    BBC: Sun and global warming: A cosmic connection?

  • For instance Feast attendees might apply design thinking or game theory to a problem.

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  • Whether you are a huge multi-national like Oracle, or a family-run tailor, these prices apply to you and there are no alternative landlords in most areas (the same theory applies to government licensing and other fees).

    FORBES: Bureaucracy Is Stifling Small Business In The Middle East

  • In theory, Walrath's concerns should also apply to any online ad network--if a major player acquires it, that could scare off participation from its rivals.

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  • Rather than doing the data sets that are given to us in the classroom I try to apply this real world web site data in classroom theory.

    CNN: The MBA entrepreneurs

  • As an Argentinian driving licence holder Tevez is permitted to drive in Britain for the first 12 months of his stay in the country, but is then required to apply for a provisional licence and pass the UK driving theory and practical test.

    BBC: Manchester City's Carlos Tevez banned from driving

  • Leading Duke University, for example, to actually go out beating the drums trying to get a lot of people, a lot of young people to apply who don't have any chance of getting admitted but the theory being the more applications the more rejections and the more rejections the better for the US News and World Report rating system.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Higher education 'market' warning

  • Many believe capital deployment should follow a "pecking-order theory" that prescribes that managements should apply their cash flow, in order of priority, to fix their balance sheet if overleveraged, fund organic investments, pay dividends, fund acquisitive growth and, only when there is additional cash left over, to distribute it via share repurchases.

    WSJ: The Pros and Cons of Stock Buybacks

  • Tax defiers--or "tax protesters" as they've traditionally been known--glom onto one kooky, discredited theory or another as to why the income tax is illegal or doesn't apply to them personally or doesn't cover their normal sources of income. (Example: Only foreign income, or only earnings of federal employees are taxable.) They typically file returns showing zero income or simply stop filing.

    FORBES: Snipes' Sentence A Big Win For Tax Officials

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