While the data more than likely supports Mr Noer's article, his approach to interpreting the data is being attacked.

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The actual benefits will come from the hard graft of interpreting the data and coming up with uses for them.

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For the purposes of interpreting the data shown on the attached chart, Shariah adherence is considered strict over 4 and typically Salafist over 7.

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They do all kinds of intriguing research there, but this particular project involves analyzing and interpreting the data of the Wii Balance Board and making the results usable.

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The real value may be in interpreting the complex data.

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Our intuitions and insights develop quite linearly with time, but the amount of data at our disposal and the computing power capable of interpreting such data is increasing exponentially.

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Over the last two decades, supercomputing allowed new skill levels in interpreting seismic data of below-ground structures.

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Folks on the right, however, should be careful about over-interpreting this data.

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Data need to be made sense of through the appropriate operations of compiling, checking, interpreting, and finally summarizing before they become information.

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We need even more, and better data, and ways of interpreting and communicating it, by scientists, government officials, politicians and the media.

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