Some legal analysts and privacy advocates suggested that the disclosure of the F.B.I.'s collection of community of interest records offered another example of the bureau exceeding the substantial powers already granted it by Congress.
But it's hard to determine how much those numbers have changed, because companies are not required to disclose the value of perks unless it exceeds a substantial threshold.
Because TESS proposals undergo rigorous peer review, the studies in the sample all exceed a substantial quality threshold.
In our assessment of inter-rater reliability for the coding protocol, we again achieved kappa scores that exceeded the substantial threshold of 0.60 for all coding categories.
Discussion: Although the data required for the analysis were available for only three environmental chemicals (methylmercury, organophosphate pesticides, lead), the results suggest that their contributions to neurodevelopmental morbidity are substantial, exceeding those of many nonchemical risk factors.
The genetic variation produced is substantial, exceeding even single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on a per-base-pair basis.
The differences in protein levels (protein ratio) can be substantial, exceeding 5-fold in some cases.
According to Spiegelhalter [ 47], ratios exceeding 6.0 indicate substantial excess variation in risk predictions.
Nearly all the observers have been offered encouragement, often whisky, to stay in their cabin during their deployment, but some have been given substantial sums exceeding £400, enough to pay for nights in a hotel and then a flight home.
American leadership in science and technology remains highly dependent on R.&D. investment by manufacturing companies, and the social returns to such investment are substantial, far exceeding the returns to the companies that fund it.
In two experiments, we used different multi-trial die-rolling paradigms designed to investigate dishonesty at the individual level (i.e., within participants) and as a function of the payoffs at stake – implementing substantial incentives exceeding 100€.
