One of the things that I always try to remember is that measuring percentages can lead to some strange arguments.
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Now, our telescopes and other measuring devices can see other galaxies, supernovae, and back all the way to the beginning of the universe, 13.7 billion years ago.
Measuring perception alone can be misleading because people are often reluctant to confess their confusion.
In fact, measuring targeted dumping can be achieved by resorting to the exceptional method and allowing zeroing for only the targeted groups, while using the normal, average-to-average method without zeroing for all other comparisons.
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Broad Group has developed a miniature device for measuring air pollution that can fit into mobile phones.
Make it a priority to be strategic about engagement, and stay committed to measuring results so you can adjust campaigns, as needed.
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Measuring public digital eminence can be an effective tool for marketing, but it can just as well fit into business development, recruiting, forming partnerships, or even product and service development.
Perhaps the key to making events work is measuring ROI, which can mean sales for outside events and improved productivity for internal meetings, a metric which Dwyer admits can be a bit nebulous.
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This light is proportional to the surface temperature, so by measuring its brightness a microprocessor can compute the temperature.
Measuring a decline in value can be especially tough, but sometimes the question is whether the loss is a casualty at all.
Keep in mind Forbes Insights has no agenda other than to shed research light on the process of measuring influence and what we can learn from it.
This can cause amusement in measuring the success of welfare programs for example.
Mimicking the sense of touch electronically has been challenging, and can be achieved by measuring changes in resistance prompted by mechanical touch.
This can be done by measuring the transit in different colours.
Those were about raising money, but can also be used for measuring time donated.
Measuring 37 meters long, the island can be anchored anywhere in the world its owner fancies.
Recounts Australian drivers' unnerving habit of measuring distances by how many beers they can drink while getting there.
Even more crucial, they want Congress to make clear that companies can meet the target by measuring their average assets over the past 24 months.
Performance per watt is a way of measuring not just how fast a computer can grind data, but also how much power it uses when doing so.
Henceforth, in studying the processes of development, researchers and experts have the choice of a range of quantitative tools which can renew the methods of measuring these processes.
Chances are that your paystub has the ADP logo in the top right corner, which means the firm is measuring jobs in the most direct way it can.
"There isn't going to be one magic bullet to solve the problem of diagnostic error, but we can start by consistently monitoring and measuring it, " says David Newman-Toker, lead author of the study and an associate professor of neurology at Hopkins.
The system can be monitored by satellite and by measuring trees in the forest, Drax says.
Instead of measuring that you are moving, or not, we can track how you move.
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"By measuring and managing our water impact... we can address longer-term water scarcity issues, " he said.
And with a 500GB option measuring only 7mm-high, the Laptop Thin SSHD can be incorporated into most ultra-thin, ultra-sleek laptop systems.
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But a variant of the technique, which involves measuring changes in the speed of the reflected wave, can reveal information about moisture.
Only giant clinical trials measuring hard outcomes like heart attacks, strokes and deaths can tell doctors whether a heart drug's benefits outweigh its risks.
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