Sentence examples for act of examining from inspiring English sources

Comparison, the act of examining two like things in conjunction to assess commonalities and differences (Namy & Gentner, 2002), is thought to support transfer by helping learners abstract the key principles and features of the examples so that knowledge is not overly tied to narrow contexts (Goldstone, Day, & Son, 2010; Son, Smith, & Goldstone, 2011).

He said the committee "must act to examine all of the facts and uncover the truth of the current situation".

The agency is required by the Dodd-Frank financial reform act to examine use of the clauses in financial products.

We assessed construct validity of the ACT by examining associations between each of its factors and instrumental research utilization.

Using a real-world example of a delegation to courts-Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964-Lemos examines how the Supreme Court and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission interpreted the statute over more than four decades of enforcement.

"Civil Beat represented a return to fundamentals: shoe-leather reporting, filing Freedom of Information Act requests and examining public records, close coverage of government spending and campaign finance," former Civil Beat reporter Adrienne LaFrance wrote in a recent column for Reuters.

To enhance compensation capability, the performance of ACT is examined with analytical and artificial intelligence techniques.

With "If a Tree Falls," Mr. Curry performs another balancing act: examining the roots of radical environmentalism, the destruction wrought by the Earth Liberation Front beginning in the mid-'90s and the definition of terror as used by the federal government.

When Furth's analyst told him that writing plays would be good therapy, he wrote 11 short one-act plays examining various aspects of relationships between couples.

To assess construct validity of the ACT we examined associations between the 13 ACT factors and levels of the dependent variable (instrumental research utilization).

Some met regularly, but others convened only once or twice, according to thousands of pages of committee schedules and cancellations from 2009, 2010 and 2011 obtained under the Freedom of Information Act and examined by the Chicago News Cooperative.