In this lies a core test of the American strategy, which makes Helmand Province a potential barometer of the performance of the so-called Afghan surge.
But the core test of those who think they could do better than Brown is whether they have a popular, distinctively Labour argument capable of reuniting a winning electoral coalition.
The experiments on the core test of the NIST speaker recognition evaluation (SRE) 2005 data show that the performance of the proposed approach is comparable to that of the standard approach of NAP which uses support vector machines (SVMs) as a decision criterion.
The first robustness check is the core test of the parallel trend assumption, i.e., of the assumption that trends for the group of children and adults included in the analysis would be the same were it not for the reform applied to children.
Not generally understood and barely reported upon outside the pages of the WSJ, the issue of challenging OPEC is a core test of our political class.
However, it is well documented that not all individuals with ADHD show impairment on all core tests of EF [ 12, 13], and multiple pathway models have been developed to link different aspects of EF to neurobiology [ 14, 15].
Missing is any recognition that the Common Core standards are an essential ingredient in a Big Data plan that involves a multi-billion dollar investment in new hardware, new software, and new bandwidth for Common Core testing, all of which will be done (for no good reason) online.
When told of the unintended results of their reforms, national supporters of Common Core testing are likely to stick with their standard replies.
They protested against high-stakes common core testing and the use of student scores to evaluate teachers.
A study was therefore initiated, including extensive data collection (logging and coring of the shale) and subsequent core testing, data analysis and evaluation of field experience.
