Sentence examples for an intermediate standard from inspiring English sources

Michael Kinsley, founding editor of the online magazine Slate, said he used to believe that journalism should have an "intermediate standard" for publishing rumors — one that did not require firm corroboration.

Where, as in the United States, there is an intermediate standard of "clear and convincing evidence" which is reserved for special cases, the probabilistic threshold is said to lie somewhere between 0.5 and the threshold for proof beyond reasonable doubt.

Later, in response to widespread demand to clarify the meaning of his scale in more usual terms, Wedgwood made a translation of his scale into Fahrenheit degrees, by means of an intermediate standard (thermal expansion of silver) which overlapped with the high end of the mercury scale and the low end of the clay scale.

In Craig v. Boren (1976), the Court ruled that statutory or administrative sex classifications had to be subjected to an intermediate standard of judicial review.

Forty-three (48%) of the patients had an optimal consultation environment and received optimal care and information, while the consultations were of an intermediate standard for 26 (29%) and of sub-optimal standard for 21 (23%).

Chica cavefish demonstrated an intermediate standard oxygen consumption rate (0.277 ± 0.063 mg O2g-1 h-1; [ 22]) which may be explained, in part, by presence of a large bat roost in this cave that has provided a more constant food supply that mitigates (or possibly eliminates altogether) the effects of past bottlenecking events in this population [ 5, 10, 22, 23].

The other four justices (Brennan, White, Marshall, and Blackmun) dissented from that portion of the decision, but joined with Powell to find affirmative action permissible under some circumstances, though subject to an intermediate scrutiny standard of analysis.

This season there's a women's ski camp taking place 11-14 March, for intermediate standard and upwards.

The plaintiffs argue this implicitly, not by citing the intermediate standard of Unocal but instead using its language, which prohibits preclusive or coercive actions, while citing a case applying Revlon to justify halting the share issuance.

In addition, mixed intermediate standard solutions at 5MRL Commission Regulationn 2377/1990) were prepared from diluting stock standard solutions to obtain a specific final concentration for each substance then conserved them at −20 °C.

Instead of creating a custom GO slim vocabulary or a generic "all-species" one, we used an intermediate approach: a standard GO slim plant vocabulary developed by The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) [ 54] in order to facilitate comparisons with other plant species in future studies.