Indulge me in a quick stat geek moment: the basic standard deviation formula marks greatness across eras by showing the degree to which you stand out from the crowd in a given year (a team with fewer patsies to beat up on will score higher than a team than a team feasting on more patsies, records being equal).
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If the row is not resolved by fighting, the degree to which different countries have exercised normal civil administration of the islands will become an important element of future legal claims.
Last year, we gave small business -- the engines of job creation -- tax relief, and expanded lending through the SBA. I don't know if you are aware that SBA loans have gone up 70, 80 percent, which, by the way, indicates the degree to which there is still huge demand among small businesses.
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The world has marveled at the derring-do of rescuers in the wake of southwestern China's killer earthquake and been heartened by the degree of official willingness to let outsiders share in the national grief.
Reasonable economists can usually disagree on the proper way to define the relevant market in which to assess the degree of power exercised by a firm.
Potential market saturation for new stores has been exacerbated to some degree by the reluctance of some urban areas to welcome Wal-Mart to their neighborhoods, as politicians play to anti-Wal-Mart pressure in areas that tend to be more heavily unionized than the company's rural roots.
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Mr. SAVAGE: Well, about a year ago, the Lancet - the British medical journal - had a study of several doctors, saying that men who have been executed in the United States may well have suffered excruciating pain that was to some degree masked by the anesthesia - that they didn't get enough anesthesias to actually give them a painless death.
If the foreign worker earned his or her degree outside the U.S., you will need to obtain a credentials evaluation stating that the foreign degree is the equivalent to one awarded by a U.S. college or university.
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But as nonsensical as it might be, the plan to make drugs cheaper by taking them across the border and back highlights the degree to which patent law determines the profit margins of pharmaceutical companies.
Rossi celebrated after the race by donning a mortar board to mark the honorary degree he received from the University of Urbino earlier in the week.
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The government responded by saying it condemned "to the greatest possible degree" Mr Gyongyosi's statement.
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The air exiting the cave would be cooled by the thermal mass of the surrounding rock to within a degree or two of the yearly average temperature.
The ILO report estimates that only about 10% of all domestic workers - about 5.3 million people - are covered by labour laws to the same degree as other workers.
In full Manual, the exposure compensation dial will be inaccessible and used to display the degree to which, by the camera's reckoning, you are over- or under-exposing.
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To the degree weakening institutions are subsumed in or supplanted by networks, what happens to their cultural clout, the ability to leverage that to get action on a big story?
He was unhappy about the acquisition of National Westminster by Royal Bank of Scotland, because of the degree to which the pair dominates the small-business market in north-west England.
"Six Degrees", by leading environmental campaigner Mark Lynas, sounds a red alert for the health of the planet, charting degree-by-degree the likely consequences of rising temperatures up to the worst-case scenario 5.8 degrees Celsius (10 degrees Fahrenheit) rise envisaged by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's 2001 report.
The company has by no means penetrated the international scene to a substantial degree.
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That said, the character of most rebellions was to a large degree set by the time and the context in which they took place.
It is also instructive to keep in mind that all the large companies headed up by non-degree holders also invest heavily in recruiting top college graduates to acquire the talent they need to drive the future success of their organizations.
Apple has integrated Facebook (and Twitter) to some degree into the iPhone, mainly by making it possible to sign into the services as part of its basic settings and to share almost any content to them easily.
The controversy surrounding the decision by the European authorities to bail out Cypriot bank depositors suggests the degree of fragility in Europe.
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Although, this path is only apparent since the Earth is also moving and the Time spent by the stone to reach the ground has also changed to some degree that imaginary vertical line.
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The Iraq War veteran pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to the charge of first-degree intentional homicide, and his trial is scheduled to start in July.
But we have been struck by the degree of capacity we have administratively to at least chip away at some of these problems.
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The notion of unlimited quantitative easing from central bankers across the globe has further lathered the bulls to a degree where some caution is warranted by the contrary investor.
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The company blog didn't reveal to what degree the ban was mandated by the FBI, saying only that "Linden Lab and Second Life residents must comply with state and federal laws applicable to regulated online gambling" and threatening to remove players and objects from the game that violate the new policy.
But we also need to take a look at the degree to which disclosure, which is what the SEC is supposed to be all about, by foreign borrowers and foreign users of our capital markets does not measure up to disclosure by our own domestic companies.
These trends will be balanced to some degree by the other significant actor in post-election Pakistan -- the Pakistani army.
It is something that I think was offset to some degree by the payroll tax cut that we initiated in December.
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