On big party nights, the department now saves about $15,000 on overtime pay, because officers are deployed to areas that the software deems ripe for criminal activity.
In her much-bleeped reality show, the winner of the 2007 Emmy for outstanding noncompetition reality program, Ms. Griffin has no mercy for any so-called A-lister she deems ripe for takedown, like Renée Zellweger.
On the farm, produce deemed "too ripe" (i.e. with limited shelf life) will often simply be plowed under by growers.
On other occasions it deems interactions ripe for closer examination because the hormone and receptor types involved are similar to those of known pairings that have already proved medically valuable.
The immune deficiency tackled by the French -- known as severe combined immunodeficiency, type X1, or SCID-X1 -- was deemed a particularly ripe target for gene therapy.
A few experts will deem the Shockers ripe for becoming the first No. 1 to lose to a No. 16, even though the all-time win-loss record stands at 116-0.
To wit: a lengthy conversation about water polo in my sitting room ranged from the sport's name itself, deemed to be misleading and ripe for replacement by swimball or water throw-lo, to how one ensured a level playing pool given the existence of the deep end.
But a newly elected government has become more vocal in arguing that $29 billion in unsecured senior debt — which is not tied to an asset and as a result is deemed riskier from the start — is ripe for restructuring because the banks that issued it, like Anglo Irish, have essentially failed and been taken over by the government.
But a newly elected government has become more vocal in arguing that 21 billion in unsecured senior debt -- which is not tied to an asset and thus is deemed riskier from the start -- is ripe for restructuring because the banks that issued it, like Anglo Irish, have essentially failed and been taken over by the government.
