• People who rate high in openness to new experiences in personality tests also may be more distractible and curious, according to a 2010 study in Creativity Research Journal.

    WSJ: Tactics to Spark Creativity

  • They were beaten on home soil by world champions South Africa in June and lost two tests in New Zealand later that month.

    BBC: Jonathan Davies warns Wales over try-count

  • Next year in a few hundred pilot schools, single level tests will replace Sats in maths, though the government is moving cautiously in introducing the new tests.

    BBC: All school Sats tests 'might go'

  • In the new single level tests being piloted in English reading, English writing and mathematics, the questions are all pitched at a certain level of understanding.

    BBC: All school Sats tests 'might go'

  • The agency in 2008 added new tests designed to narrow the gap with real-world driving by simulating highway speeds up to 80 mph, as well as driving in hot and cold weather.

    WSJ: Why Your Mileage May Not Measure Up

  • Poor discipline had resulted in the world champions being reduced to 14 in their previous two Tests against New Zealand, and in Brisbane they saw yellow as early as the third minute when centre Fourie was sin-binned for a dangerous tackle on number eight Richard Brown.

    BBC: Australia 30-13 South Africa

  • Their teammate Rokocoko is the most-capped winger in New Zealand rugby history, appearing in 68 tests for the All Blacks and scoring 46 tries.

    WSJ: Barbarians Shape Up For Lions Rugby in Hong Kong

  • The company has a record 60 new products in human tests.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And if that wasn't enough, at 1715 GMT Ireland look to claim their first ever victory over New Zealand in 22 Tests when the sides meet at Croke Park.

    BBC: Autumn Tests - as they happened

  • "McCaw has got unfinished business with the World Cup - you can see it in his eyes, " added Fitzpatrick, who McCaw overtook recently as the man who has led New Zealand most in Tests (now 52).

    BBC: All Blacks ready for 2011 homecoming

  • It is among the first hit products in a wave of hundreds of new DNA diagnostic tests that will overrun medicine in the next five to ten years.

    FORBES: Will You Get Cancer?

  • In 2000, victory over Zimbabwe saw Fleming pass Howarth's total of wins in Tests and then came New Zealand's only international tournament success, in the inaugural ICC Knockout Trophy.

    BBC: Fleming a tough act to follow

  • Pokki also has a smartphone-like notification system, that, in my tests, listed new messages in the Gmail app.

    WSJ: Review of Start8 and Pokki: Bringing an Old Start to a New Windows

  • In my tests, the new Chromebook performed well and did everything it promised.

    WSJ: A Review of the New Chrome OS

  • Steyn took 6-49, his best in Tests, as New Zealand were all out for 136, losing by an innings and 59 runs.

    BBC: Super Steyn crushes hapless Kiwis

  • The former official said backpacks, computers and maps were found during the searches in New York, and field tests turned up positive for explosives.

    CNN: FBI quizzes Colorado man for 2nd day in terror probe

  • In New York, some parents and teachers said students froze or broke into tears because they ran out of time to finish new tougher tests in mid-April.

    WSJ: New School Standards Spur a Backlash

  • Since then, San Diego-based TurboTax and its parent company Intuit have overhauled their system, investing in new hardware and running stress tests to make sure they're ready for a crush of last-minute filers.

    NPR: TurboTax Prepared for Filing Crunch

  • The cardiac risk score is the flashiest of several new genetic tests in the works, including ones that assess the risk that someone will have a stroke, that breast cancer will recur or that a hepatitis C patient will progress to cirrhosis.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • O'Connell, who featured in all three of the Lions Tests in the 3-0 defeat by New Zealand in 2005, said he was honoured to have the chance to captain the side against the world champions.

    BBC: O'Connell handed Lions captaincy

  • Webber is hoping to get behind the wheel for the first time since breaking his leg in November when he tests the new car on Wednesday.

    BBC: Red Bull expect wins from new car

  • The first Google Wallet field tests are focused in New York and San Francisco, where many retailers, Coca-Cola vending machines and even taxis are PayPass-enabled, including major outlets such as CVS, Jack in the Box, Sports Authority and Sunoco.

    ENGADGET: Google Wallet mobile payment service, Google Offers announced

  • "I have achieved virtually everything possible in New Zealand rugby and to have represented the All Blacks will always be something very special to me, " added Somerville, who played in both of New Zealand's Tests against England earlier this month.

    BBC: Gloucester sign Kiwi Somerville

  • French cigar traders draw a parallel with what happened to French wine making in the 1970s: despite scandals, defeats in tasting tests and competition from new wines on three continents, French growers complacently rested on their vines, convinced that they had the best soils, the best wine-making weather and the best grapes.

    ECONOMIST: Cuban cigars

  • Laboratory tests of water samples in New Orleans found it loaded with fecal material.

    CNN: Officials: Chemicals bigger concern than cholera

  • An Irish food factory's production has been suspended after new tests revealed horse DNA in its frozen burgers.

    BBC: burgers

  • Vertex also is in late-stage tests of a new AIDS drug, a protease inhibitor that requires only two pills a day versus six or more for rival remedies.

    FORBES: Machine Gunner

  • That is the site in Moorestown, New Jersey where the Navy tests the radars for its Aegis combat system, the most capable air- and missile-defense system in the world.

    FORBES: Road From D.C. To Cape Cod Reveals Reach Of Defense Industry

  • Someday the ability to measure the level of stem cells in a tumor could lead to new prognostic tests that predict when a cancer is likely to accelerate, helping doctors customize treatment.

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  • New York City education officials are developing more than a dozen new standardized tests, but in a sign of the times, their main purpose will be to grade teachers, not the students who take them.

    FORBES: New York City to Roll Out New Tests to Rate Teachers

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