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

    FORBES: High Impact Entrepreneurship: Following the Entrepreneurial Process

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Bell, who made a pair in the 2005 Ashes Test at The Oval and went into the match without a century in 31 previous innings at number three, had been moved up the order despite a poor display at Headingley where England were crushed by an innings and 80 runs.

    BBC: England struggle in deciding Test

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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 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

  • 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

  • Batsmen Mike Hussey and Brad Hodge made their Test debuts aged 30 during the series against the West Indies and bowler Nathan Bracken (three previous tests) and all-rounders Andrew Symonds (two) and Shane Watson (one) were recalled.

    BBC: SPORT | Cricket | International Teams | Australia | Remodelled Aussies excite Ponting

  • The South Africans, having lost seven of their previous 10 Tests in Australia prior to this series, will now replace Australia as the world's top Test team if they win the final Test, starting on 3 January.

    BBC: Ponting admits Australia failings

  • For his test, the study used the three-year period from November 1 of the year after the previous election through October 31 of election year based on the logic that society tends to judge a President by change during the bulk of the presidential term, while assigning credit or blame for the start of the first year to his predecessor.

    FORBES: Roosevelt, Reagan, Clinton and...Obama?

  • England lost the Test series in India 1-0, having been beaten on home soil by South Africa in their previous series, but Miller said the team had "performed creditably against strong opposition".

    BBC: Vaughan misses out on tour place

  • In 2008, the city switched to a standardized, test-based admissions system in an attempt to cut down on favoritism that it said existed in the previous system, which allowed different districts to set their own rules.

    WSJ: Testing Firm Is Under Fire Due to Errors Scoring School Exams

  • "If you don't have aerodynamic features - like the F-duct or the exhaust blown diffuser - then you want to implement them, so you develop them at home, build them on to the car and test them on the race weekend, " explained Schumacher, who was used to unlimited testing in his previous Formula 1 career.

    BBC: F1 test ban ridiculous - Michael Schumacher

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