The challenge for corporations is that a social license to operate is a subjective concept, not a piece of paper.
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The fact that this has been raised at all in such a subjective fashion could have a chilling effect on service personnel sharing their faith at all.
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We consider that a subjective barometer, but nonetheless, a remarkable feat.
My hope is that data scientists, with the help of the technology now available to them, will make subjective lists a thing of the past and give us real information utility.
While some of the above requirements may be covered by an effective agreement, those that are subjective create a substantial burden on a company looking to hire interns to create a substantive program that meets these criteria.
One conclusion emerging from the research, says Irving Kirsch, a professor at Harvard Medical School who wrote the preface to the volume, is that the effect is strongest for those disorders that are predominantly mental and subjective, a conclusion backed by a meta-analysis of placebo studies that was carried out in 2010 by researchers at the Cochrane Collaboration, an organisation that reviews evidence for medical treatments.
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Yes, your doctor telling you that he has something for you that will make you feel a little better, puts you in a better mood, stops your worry, and makes your vague subjective symptoms feel a little better!
Judging products is a subjective endeavor, so Dedio looks for those that are hard to switch away from once a customer tries them out.
Common sense also is enough to tell you that there cannot be any basis for charging a witness with perjury on the ground that you disbelieve his testimony about his own subjective belief in a definition of a term used in a civil deposition.
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Chasing down the best fish and chips in London is definitely a subjective affair.
For patients and experts alike, there is a subjective core to every medical decision.
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Tonal quality is a subjective measurement, of course, and Stradivarius violins vary in their tones.
Admittedly, this is a subjective list, but I believe it to be quite accurate.
If wine is, as we believe, a subjective, subtle, and experiential thing, then by nature it is unquantifiable.
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Their responses are interesting when you reflect on history as a subjective analysis, one that is open to interpretation.
Research on residential views has shown that determining their value can be subjective, with a wide range of results.
Picking winners and losers at this stage is a subjective, even partisan, exercise.
Deciphering the very distant past on the basis of fossils and animals that are around today is inherently a subjective business.
"Hiring decisions frequently involve the exercise of independent, subjective judgment about a prospective employee's likely future performance, " he said in a statement.
How does an objective practice interface with a subjective healing process?
The Bangladeshis prefer the more mystical Sufism, which places greater emphasis upon a subjective experience of Allah and is traditionally more tolerant of human foibles and dissent.
If you've ever wondered who has the most splendid roof in New York (though I realize that's a subjective judgment), the most lushly planted, the prettiest pool, etc.
He said comparing weather conditions was "quite a subjective thing".
The defendant must have had a subjective intent to lie.
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It might be a subjective concept -- one man's cool Hawaiian party shirt is another's discarded Christmas gift -- but certain brands do seem to stay in fashion forever.
Obviously, an unblinded trial design (also known as an open-label trial) represents a particularly high-risk approach when the outcome involves a subjective assessment by either the patient or the physician.
We enter a subjective realm -- intuitive and irrational.
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