Then we look at more nebulous attributes, such as country of registration, past utilization (types of flights, average lengths of flights and frequency of use), corrosion potential based on the region where it was based, importation costs and regulatory compliance, to name a few.
We know them because we can measure them with attributes more tangible than those found in an orgone collector, like product trial, purchase, price premium, and repeat sales.
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While attributes related to products (quality and value, for example) are important, this year, survey respondents put far more weight on attributes that reflected how well each company aligned with their own personal interests.
Our inspectors have a checklist of more than 500 attributes they look for when they visit a property, and service makes up a majority of the list, ensuring only those with superior, consistent performance earn the Five-Star award.
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Those attributes and more are sure to be needed to lift the spirits of his players and supporters alike in the coming weeks.
The APEAL Study examines how gratifying a new vehicle is to own and drive, based on owner evaluations of more than 80 vehicle attributes.
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The average industry APEAL score increased by 3 index points from 2010, to 781 on a 1, 000-point scale, based on more than 90 vehicle attributes including mileage to comfort to roominess and everything in between.
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He notes that the American system is much more expensive than any other developed nation, and attributes this to the lack of a more centralized healthcare system.
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Warner feels England could be successful if they use their attributes and become more aggressive.
For example, we found that many times the reputation of the source was more important than the technical attributes of the video.
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In the book, Tough examines the skills and traits that lead to success and ultimately advances the hypothesis that character attributes may be more crucial than cognitive skills like IQ and intelligence.
Unlike the sport of soccer, which has grown at a much slower rate than most had predicted in the US, the sport of rugby has some attributes that are more likely to match our taste.
"I'm the kind of person willing to pay more in taxes because of all the attributes and benefits Minnesota offers, " said John Taft, CEO of Minneapolis-based RBC Wealth Management.
The new PCs push the envelope in the pursuit of thinner and more stylish designs, and combine these attributes with unique features like facial recognition and high-definition entertainment technologies to give consumers a computing experience like no other.
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As a result, public companies are generally valued two times higher, sometimes more, than a private company with similar financial attributes.
Mr Williamson's theory helpfully specified measurable attributes of transactions that would make them more or less amenable to being conducted on markets.
Mr. Cook, on the other hand, seems to focus on announcing different versions of existing products, looking to the past rather than the future, spending more time on enumerating sales figures rather than new product attributes.
There needs to be some of the attributes you mentioned in (3) and more, such as: reflection and pattern-seeking, embracing ambiguity, tolerance for risk taking, iterative and collaborative approaches, experimentation and learning (failing forward), seeing the familiar in new ways, asking provocative questions and uncovering insights as well as many modes of thinking and organizational behaviors.
Native apps will be designed to take advantage of their platforms' relative attributes -- the iPad having a different, more expansive layout than iPhone, for example.
More than three years later, she is still looking and attributes the holdup in part to what she calls a widespread bias against long-term unemployed workers.
He also attributes this to the acceptance of HDMI and says that more Blu-ray players are connected properly than cable STBs.
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Each week for more than a decade, ePoll has conducted nationwide surveys about the attributes of a host of celebrities and potential endorsers for marketers and advertisers.
Mr. Harris attributes this to the belief that they will be treated more fairly and get a quicker resolution in the United States than they would in either their home countries or in the countries of their adversaries.
The FAA attributes the massive increase in incidents to laser pointers being more widely available online, stronger power levels, and an increase in green lasers which are easier to see, as well as better reporting of the incidents by pilots.
We used data from E-Poll Market Research whose E-Score Celebrity service ranks more than 7, 000 celebrities on awareness, appeal and 46 different personality attributes.
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The National Hurricane Center attributes 72 deaths in the United States directly to Sandy and 87 more indirectly, from causes such as hypothermia due to power outages, carbon monoxide poisoning and accidents during cleanup efforts, for a total of 159.
And he attributes the Signal Processing mindset with contributing to better decision-making and more effective entrepreneurial action.
Nor does it preclude a person from one day revealing all their attributes and faults publicly, yet the next day deciding to live a more private life.
But he attributes 30% to changes in the job market that began a decade or more ago.
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