Is that even a fair characterization of one black man being used as a proxy against another black man?
Environmentalists are openly using the project as a proxy for their general opposition to oil sands development.
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Foreigners have stayed away, says Sohn, because they view it as a proxy for the depresssed Korean economy.
He looked at the flow of goods, services, FDI, migration and information (using telephone calls as a proxy).
The problem, of course, is that the public is still using institutional prestige as a proxy for educational quality.
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Using length as a proxy for quality is very much a value judgment.
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As a proxy for European stock markets, the VanGuard Europe ETF is down 16% from its top last November.
For IPOs, their pre-money valuation is used as a proxy for exit value.
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The third component uses disagreement among economic forecasters as a proxy for uncertainty.
Likewise, to see his case as a proxy for whether abortion in general is evil is likely to mischaracterize.
But as a proxy for this analysis just look at the economics.
Mr Balkam said people should not rely solely on filtering programs to act as a proxy parent controlling web access.
Taking the XHB home builders ETF as a proxy, the sector is up almost 70% over the last 12 months.
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"The attacker would be acting as a proxy and be able to see your user name and password, " said Mr Mutton.
The Russians prefer to see it as a proxy struggle between Saudi Arabia and Iran as much as a home-grown uprising.
The MHC is also thought to act as a proxy for general outbreeding, with all the hybrid vigour that can bring.
And finally, I will mention forest fires, since they are sometimes used by the media as a proxy for droughts and heat.
In the mobile research I just mentioned, we did a little experiment where we used network quality as a proxy for performance.
The prosecution said Mr Ezekiel effectively bought the properties for himself using his his life long friend Mr Emanuel as a proxy.
But tax revenues tend to nosedive during slumps, so using them as a proxy for the size of government can avoid that pitfall.
It was not clear whether Reid insisted on his own behalf, as a proxy for other Democrats, or on behalf of the White House.
Family histories can be used as a proxy for detailed genetic work that may someday be used to help predict heart-disease risk, researchers say.
Another showed a loss of momentum and relative strength among the builders, using shares of the nation's biggest builder, Pulte Homes, as a proxy.
Its best-known acquisition was JLG, a maker of lift equipment that Wall Street had come to regard as a proxy for the housing boom.
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Google Chief Economist Hal Varian has shown that search can act as a proxy for purchasing intent in markets like autos and real estate.
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Nevermind that white applicants had almost double the number of citations for previous work, an indicator many reviewers use as a proxy for research quality.
The research, published in 2012 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, used TV viewing and overall sitting time as a proxy for sedentary behavior.
The study tries to sort out the causality by using the Federal Reserve's survey of loan officers as a proxy for the supply of credit.
But that particular debate also served as a proxy for an underlying argument, which was over the broader question of how threatened the United States really was.
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