However, attempts were made to minimize this potential source of bias by testing the tool, training field assistants in its administration, and amending it to make the wording familiar and culturally-appropriate.
There's something that makes me feel a little uncomfortable in taking a work of art, any work of art, and amending it to what one suspects is the tolerance level of an audience or nationality.
The San Jose Mercury News later apologized for the headline and amended it to read, "Stanford's Simone Manuel and Michael Phelps make history".
We chose to base our assessment of PET in early stage NSCLC on the Dietlein et al study, and amended it to take account of recently published accuracy data, costs within NHSScotland and local clinical opinion on how PET imaging would most likely be used.
The Cravath lawyers actually read Airgas's charter and innovatively proposed to amend it to move up Airgas's meeting to January 2011 to elect a new majority of directors.
The extent of antipositivist criticism has also diverged, with many rejecting the scientific method and others only seeking to amend it to reflect 20th century developments in the philosophy of science.
It's urging all EU Member States to review their national legislation and amend it where necessary to come into compliance, while also recommending that telcos and other companies subject to data retention obligations should challenge existing non-compliant data retention regimes.
Ultimately, Lifting The Burden must evaluate what it helps to create, and amend it, in an iterative process if necessary, to achieve what is best possible.
Unlike many other relatively new states, however, it had retained its constitution and duly amended it to reflect changing needs, and it had developed a democratic system that allowed for open critique of the government.
