They can also analyze historical information to determine, for instance, where car accidents tend to occur.
That might not be of much use for humans — the technique can't determine, for instance, if you switched from Cheerios to Froot Loops last month.
Under Campfire, the local authorities worked with outside experts to determine, for instance, that the area could maintain a sustainable elephant population by hunting two elephants a year.
The site also requires them to complete a brief questionnaire — to determine, for instance, whether they would be comfortable with a fixed-rate or an adjustable-rate loan.
He determines, for instance, that the likelihood of dying in an elevator accident isn't as great as he previously feared (just 1 in 10.44 million).
Quantitative analytic measurement has determined, for instance, that iron makes up 72.3 percent, by mass, of magnetite, the mineral commonly seen as black sand along beaches and stream banks.
He was determined, for instance, to measure up to his great-great-grandfather, Julius Rosenwald, an early chairman of Sears Roebuck & Company who had given millions of dollars to build more than 5,000 schools for blacks in the South.
These PC's can run applications to determine, for instance, whether a packet is carrying benign or potentially malicious data before sending it along to the next node via the Internet.
It includes the system of switches that, acting like dimmer switches for lights, control which genes are used in a cell and when they are used, and determine, for instance, whether a cell becomes a liver cell or a neuron.
