This means that the financial world measures risk according to its own interests.

A tear protein analysis test measures the lysozyme contained within tears.

It measures everything, in short, except that which makes life worthwhile.

And when I was dealing with my robot over here, Chris, the robot, was measuring the prosody in my voice, and so we have the robot measure prosody for four basic messages that mothers give their children pre linguistically.

And if you re read it, you realize that it is a work of absolutely phenomenal effectiveness and narrative control.

A tear breakup time (TBUT) test measures the time it takes for tears to break up in the eye.

He who spoke with me had for a measure, a golden reed, to measure the city, its gates, and its walls.

And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

It measures neither our wit nor our courage, neither our wisdom nor our learning, neither our compassion nor our devotion to our country.

Alternative economic estimates, such as the standard of living or discretionary income per capita try to measure the human utility of economic activity.

The ACSI measures customer satisfaction annually for more than 200 companies in 43 industries and 10 economic sectors.

I learned that economists measure everything in tangible units of production and consumption as if each of those tangible units is exactly the same.

Purchasing power parity measures a country s income using a set of international prices applied to all economies.

A hygrometer measures the relative humidity at a location, which can then be used to compute the dew point.

HLY measures the number of remaining years that a person of a certain age is expected to live without disability.

A barometer measures atmospheric pressure, or the pressure exerted by the weight of the Earth's atmosphere above a particular location.

The OIML system measures alcohol strength as a percentage of alcohol by volume at a temperature of 20 C.

This is based on the Multilateral Effectiveness Framework (MEFF) that measured organizational effectiveness in using the RBM approach.

Conspicuously, Haiti s Dominican neighbors were the first to gauge the magnitude of the problem and the global nature of the required solution.

A few years ago, in Beijing, he ran one of China's most popular TV shows, each week testing the limits of the authorities' indulgence.

Measuring shared leadership There are two main ways in which most researchers measure the existence and extent of shared leadership in a team Ratings of the team's collective leadership behavior and Social Network Analysis.

But there is a third and new factor now in play, one that does not measure power in the same way as the military and the Brotherhood.

For the two countries exports to the European Union, the Finger Kreinin index, which measures trade similarities, is more than 70 .

The index could measure literacy, the rates of enrolment of students in secondary school, youth employment and the marginalization of specific youth groups.

How crazy is that? That our measure of progress, our dominant measure of progress in society, is measuring everything except that which makes life worthwhile?

The exchange rate measures the relationship between at least two currencies, whose values are based on the productivity and domestic balance of their respective national economies.

The euro precisely measures international tensions in that it is a bold experiment a currency that is not linked to a state, but rather follows from international rules and treaties.

GIADA will measure the number, mass, momentum and velocity distribution of dust grains coming from the comet nucleus and from other directions (reflected by solar radiation pressure).

You put a smart meter in your home, and you see how much electricity you're using right now, how much it's costing you, your kids go around and turn the lights off pretty quickly.

And, by using purchasing power parity, which measures the cost of the same basket of goods and services in different countries, economists can adjust GDP to gain better insight into living standards.

The amount of the ECB s replacement lending is shown by the so called Target2 account, which measures the deficit or surplus of a country s financial transactions with other countries.

By design, such accounting makes the totals on both sides of an account equal even though they each measure different characteristics, for example production and the income from it.

My Princeton University colleague Daniel Kahneman and several co researchers tried to measure people s subjective well being by asking them about their mood at frequent intervals during a day.

The country's connectivity score (a statistic which measures both Internet access and fixed and mobile telephone lines) is 210.4 percent per person, while the regional average in Arab States of the Persian Gulf is 135.37 percent.

The 2005 Human Development Index ranks Burundi 169 out of 177 countries, while the Human Poverty Index, which measures human poverty in developing countries, ranks it 80 among 103 countries.

At the same time, PISA measures students social and emotional skills and attitudes toward learning, as well as educational equity and parental support all of which provides indispensable context for understanding scores on international assessments.

There are also portable oxygen concentrators that can be used on vehicular DC power or on internal batteries, and at least one system commercially available measures and compensates for the altitude effect on its performance up to 4,000 meters (13,000 ft).

In 2012, Malawi was ranked 7th of all countries in sub Saharan Africa in the Ibrahim Index of African Governance, an index that measures several variables to provide a comprehensive view of the governance of African countries.

Perhaps nobody has described it more succinctly than the British physicist John Tyndall, who was the first to measure the effect in his laboratory in 1859 for a number of gases, including CO2.

It measures the absorption of light in a sample The neat thing about this is, you have light source that flickers on and off at about 1,000 hertz, another light source that detects that light at 1,000 hertz, and so you can run this system in broad daylight.

China s income distribution has become highly skewed at 0.438, the Gini coefficient, which measures income inequality, puts the country closer to the United States than to northern Europe s egalitarian societies (with the exception of the United Kingdom).

For example, the technique can measure the metabolism of animals in the wild state, with the technical problems being related mainly to how to administer the dose of isotope, and collect several samples of body water at later times to check for differential isotope elimination.

Taking note with appreciation of the progress report on the Institute by its Director with respect to the implementation of the programme of work for the period from October 2004 to May 2005, which measures progress through the utilization of indicators of achievement as established in the workplan for 2005,

The international community s regard for the health of the world s poorest in the face of financial uncertainty will be a standard by which history measures not only our ability to stand together in weathering economic upheaval, but also our capacity for justice.

Taking note with appreciation of the progress report on the Institute by its Director with respect to the implementation of the programme of work for the period October 2004 May 2005, which measures progress through the utilization of indicators of achievement as established in the workplan for 2005,