Still, researchers at IHME hope the study will be useful for counties to measure themselves over time.
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Most of the new collection has racing-friendly complications: chronographs and tachymeters that measure speed over a set distance.
At second and third glance, you will realize that Hispanic marketing requires companies to take a more streamlined, integrated and holistic approach that simplifies how to measure outcomes over time.
Support for the measure had ebbed over the week, with late-emerging opposition from Republican Sens.
Now, they're targeting something once thought to be far more difficult to measure: influence over fellow consumers.
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In theory, this ought to give Congress, the administration and the Pentagon a measure of control over private firms.
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Surveyors also use them to measure height differences over large distances.
By allowing their exchange rates to rise and fall as capital flows wax and wane, emerging economies should be able to keep a measure of control over their domestic monetary conditions.
An oil law has still not been passed that would allow for much-needed investment and should enable the Kurds to have a measure of control over management and exploration contracts in their area.
It is extremely difficult to measure weather consistently over decades and centuries, but the presence of sites reporting cooling is a symptom of the local variations that can creep in, according to researchers.
Steven Gerrard, Glen Johnson and Dirk Kuyt were not even in the home side's squad and Trabzonspor coach Senol Gunes would have had high hopes of earning a measure of revenge over the Merseysiders.
For now, as long as I don't like anything myself, I have some measure of control over what those who follow me receive in my name or, worse, are made to appear to be endorsing, themselves.
When Rossini composed the rapid-fire vocal ornaments that give his operas their sparkle, he did so in a determined attempt to rein in the improvisational excesses of singers and reclaim some measure of control over his own music.
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He added that there was much more detailed work to be done, but that while a lowering of corporation tax should not be seen as a "silver bullet" remedy for the economy it did afford Northern Ireland the opportunity to seize some measure of control over the economy.
The measure will be discussed over a four-day period, he said, and a vote is expected next Monday.
Brazil's main oil-producing states had threatened legal action over the measure.
When both Republicans and Democrats agree on something, it is not a cause for celebration but a reason to heighten scrutiny over the measure in question.
Conservative anger over the measure helped launch the tea party movement, and conservative groups joined with industry groups to fund a giant public pressure campaign against the legislation.
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The ratio of arrests to searches is some measure of this: over the past two years, the Street Crime Unit's records show that its officers searched 45, 000 people and arrested 9, 500.
M2, the most reliable measure of money, has grown only 3 percent over the past year, while the narrow M1 measure grew only 6.3 percent.
Any such comparisons are fraught with difficulty, not least over how you measure wickedness.
On one measure of academic performance, over 90 of the world's top 100 universities are in America.
The Land Registry is using something called Repeat Sales Regression to measure the change in prices over time.
The measure, introduced a little over a year ago, was believed to be the world's first so-called "fat tax".
On a cyclically adjusted price-earnings measure, which smooths profits over ten years, they trade on a multiple of 19.4, compared to a historic average of 16.4.
League tables should be scrapped, they say, and there should be a system of "sampling" to enable the government to measure how pupils are achieving over time.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.
In a less orthodox stimulus measure, the government said over the weekend that effective Monday, it would expand a program to subsidize home applicance purchases by farmers to 10 more provinces, from an initial four.
The lawsuit contends it would be unconstitutional to withhold funding from students who had nothing to do with an impasse between the city and the United Federation of Teachers over how to measure the performance of teachers and principals.
Such was the outcry over the first measure that it was neutered by amendment, but only after it became clear that the second could be pushed through by the autumn, when Mr Berlusconi's bribery trial is due to end.
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