Reebok-CCM will continue to work with the University of Ottawa and use its peer-reviewed and published test protocol to measure rotational impact forces for hockey helmets.
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Elance and oDesk take steps to verify freelancers' identity, provide tracking tools to measure time worked and post freelancers' skills-test ratings, client reviews and work history.
The casual nature of that relationship is reflected in Valve's attitude about releasing the new mode -- Team Fortress 2's VR-enabling update in the coming weeks is essentially a giant beta test in which Valve will measure and analyze the way TF2 players interact with virtual reality hardware.
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Dr. Singh and other researchers are studying how to better define and measure errors and what strategies best prevent them, such as using electronic health records to track patient test results and helping doctors with software that suggests an alternative diagnosis based on symptoms.
The satellite launched by Seoul is designed to analyze weather data, measure radiation in space, gauges distances on earth and test how effectively South Korean-made devices installed on the satellite operate in space.
Indian officials emphasized the data hasn't yet been peer reviewed and should be considered preliminary, mostly because the study is continuing and was designed mainly to test the feasibility of using the GeneXpert machines and not to get a representative measure of drug resistance.
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Put yourself to the test and take the quiz: Measure your opportunity management proficiency.
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With our help, nearly every state has set higher academic standards for public schools, and a voluntary national test is being developed to measure the progress of our students.
As an example, a potential application for an auto manufacturer pushing test drives on its website could be able to measure the value of all test drives booked on the site, and the value of those booked after being referred from social media sites.
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David Albright and Andrea Stricker, of the Institute for Science and International Security, said the latest test could be a measure of progress.
Rather than craft a test with a dictated and absolute minimum score, creating a relative measure that allows institutions to compete against each other on a level playing field for funds would have been much smarter and aligned to market realities.
Some will argue a test is the fairest way to measure a child's natural aptitude, and perhaps this is true in later years.
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In my experience, this feedback mechanism is usually a test regime that will put the offering in front of people online and measure their response.
The next version of the admissions test will be tweaked to look for industriousness, a measure of work ethic, and to flag disruptive neuroses.
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The researchers ranked students on a widely used measure called the Torrance Test of Creativity, which involves such tasks as drawing an "interesting and exciting" picture from a curved shape on a sheet of paper, giving the picture a title, and then writing a story about it.
For that reason Biophysical recommends that people over 40 and in good health take the test every two to three years, the better to measure the rate of change in values over time.
So Dr Wildt's group is, for example, using a test-tube assay to measure hormone patterns in the faeces of endangered clouded leopards, and correlating these to behaviour under stress with a view to improving reproductive efficiency.
The companies ran the required test and in June said results showed Bydureon wasn't associated with a clinically relevant prolonged measure of heart rhythm.
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This advice may run contrary to what might be characterized as test madness--the tendency of doctors and patients to want to test in all sorts of ways, using dozens of parameters that purport to measure how well your internal bodily engine is running.
The measure Schumer is proposing says that in civil and criminal cases, "a judge would have to conduct a balancing test that would weigh the public interest in the free flow of information against the needs of law enforcement, " said Schumer spokesman Brian Fallon.
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