• Smart entrepreneurs go through multiple escalating market tests, each building upon the previous test.

    FORBES: High Impact Entrepreneurship: Following the Entrepreneurial Process

  • In terms of the atmosphere, we had prepared for chaos even going as far as to watch clips from previous Test matches played at the ground.

    BBC: John Barclay's view

  • Each pupil's performance in a set of tests is compared with the middle performance of all pupils nationally who had a similar performance at the previous test level.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | How 'value added' works

  • Two players who both should have been dismissed in the previous Test at Old Trafford but who guided England to victory, this time were both dismissed without scoring.

    BBC: Pietersen century rescues England

  • Warne was dropped from Australia's previous Test, against the West Indies, with selectors opting instead for Stuart MacGill, and he said he did not want to continue just as a one-day player.

    BBC: News | Cricket | Warne Test place in doubt

  • Scientists tended to have a checklist mentality, passing a drug to the next stage if it narrowly worked in the previous test, instead of reviewing all the data to see whether the project still made sense.

    FORBES: On The Cover/Top Stories

  • Skipper Dhoni's six catches was the best by an Indian against New Zealand, while Yuvraj Singh, who had a shocker in the field in the previous Test in Napier, held onto another in the slips to end the McIntosh-Taylor partnership.

    BBC: India take control against Kiwis

  • Skipper Daniel Vettori looked weary from the rigours of another series defeat, no doubt reflecting on the previous Test at Old Trafford, when having been 229 ahead with nine second innings wickets intact, his team were bowled out for 114 and lost by six wickets.

    BBC: England complete emphatic victory

  • She said she was supportive of the field tests, because she felt it would help New York make the case that the new test would be equivalent to the previous GED test.

    WSJ: Test Maker Pays New York State Students to Take a Trial Exam

  • Last February MacLeod was cleared of failing a previous doping test after he had taken an asthma medicine without permission.

    BBC: Lock MacLeod signs for Edinburgh

  • Dropped from the Sri Lanka tour after failing to score a century in his previous 25 Test innings, Strauss fell in the ninth over.

    BBC: Shah enhances England Test claims

  • Tendulkar danced down the track to hit the left-arm spin of Daniel Vettori through mid-on for a boundary to surpass his previous highest Test score.

    BBC: News | Cricket | Tendulkar leads by example

  • But South Africa were caught unawares by Harmison, whose previous highest Test score was 42, and he passed that by crashing Nel past backward point for four.

    BBC: Pietersen ton puts England ahead

  • Amla reached his 150 off 331 balls with 21 fours, passing his previous highest Test score of 149, which came against the same opponents in Cape Town in 2005-07.

    BBC: CHOOSE A SPORT

  • He had made an overnight visit the previous weekend to test the place out.

    NEWYORKER: The Hot Spotters

  • According to Marc Schildkraut, an antitrust lawyer at Howery LLP, Justice Department lawyers in the previous administration used a test that weighed whether the anticompetitive effects of behavior disproportionately outweighed any good that such behavior might bring consumers.

    WSJ: Sherman Stirs: U.S. Revives Section 2 of the Antitrust Act

  • Monday's effort was Dillon's second five-wicket haul in a Test, His previous best was a burst of 5-111 against Pakistan in Karachi in December 1997.

    BBC: Dillon thanks Lara

  • Is it not unreasonable, in an age of trillion dollar budget deficits, to deny funds to students whose high school records, previous college performance, or test scores suggest have little likelihood of success?

    FORBES: For Whom the Pell Tolls

  • Ludgrove's said the price paid for Bradman's last-Test cap surpassed the previous record set by the cap he wore in the 1947-48 series against India, during which he made his 100th first-class century.

    BBC: Bradman's last Test cap sold

  • Ramdin, playing in just his fourth Test, bettered his previous top score of 56 with a controlled display, hitting six boundaries off 190 balls before nicking a catch off MacGill to Warne at slip.

    BBC: SPORT | Cricket | Bravo makes Aussies wait for win

  • In previous incidents, one of the 787 test flight aircraft lost primary electrical power in 2010 and was forced to make an emergency landing in Texas.

    CNN: Airline: Dreamliner fuel leak due to an open valve

  • Both Pearson and city officials expressed surprise that so many students made it into the 99th percentile under the new test, results that were nearly identical to the previous year.

    WSJ: New York City Gifted-and-Talented Program's Math Is Questioned

  • If Dr. Wang's previous studies are any indication, he will see that a test subject's striatum, a sort of communications hub inside the brain, has fewer dopamine receptors than the striatum of someone with normal eating habits.

    FORBES: Food on the Brain

  • They found the newer test was less accurate and yielded more false negatives than previous single-center studies had suggested.

    CNN: Newer heart test may not be better

  • The Potters provided a far sterner test than West Brom and Wigan - Chelsea's previous two opponents in a free-scoring start to the season - but they were unable to stop Carlo Ancelotti's side chalking up an eighth straight home league win.

    BBC: Chelsea 2-0 Stoke

  • Yurchikhin, 54, is a veteran of three previous spaceflights, while the 36-year-old Parmitano, a former test pilot, is making his first trip into space.

    NPR: Soyuz Capsule Docks With Space Station

  • The Wales full-back limped out of the first Test 26-21 loss in Durban with a recurrence of a previous foot problem, but then hurt his hand in training.

    BBC: Injured Byrne out of Lions tour

  • "The conditions were difficult today, but it was a good test, " said Sharapova, who lost only five games in her previous three matches.

    CNN: June 4, 2012 -- Updated 1944 GMT (0344 HKT)

  • The enforced change meant India were fielding one of their most inexperienced batting line-ups in years with Tamil Nadu batsman Subramaniam Badrinath also making his Test debut, while state team-mate Murali Vijay has just three previous five-day appearances for India.

    BBC: Jacques Kallis ton puts S Africa on top against India

  • He scored in both Tests against the world champions, leaving previous IRB Player of the Year winner Bryan Habana flat on his back in the first Test before bamboozling five Springboks to score in the Second Test in Pretoria.

    BBC: Profile: Shane Williams

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