The government has published five vaguely defined criteria for judging whether euro membership would be advantageous.
There is a legal test for judging whether commercial speech qualifies for protection under the First Amendment.
Since John Stuart Mill's use of the term in 1848, "equality of sacrifice" has been one proposed criterion for judging whether a tax system is fair.
The criteria, he says, for judging whether a child needs professional support are whether the hallucinations are "frequent, complex, distressing and cause impairment".
The judges noted that a specific, blatant announcement of an intent to discriminate was not the standard for judging whether a law intended to discriminate.
Shakespeare, though, does not minimize the difficulties in creating consistent methods for judging, whether assessing products or the people who make them.
"When I'm alone in a projection room, I have a foolproof device for judging whether a picture is good or bad.
Felix points out, accurately, that this has always been true of the F.D.I.C. (which is responsible for judging whether banks or solvent are not), and that there's been no evidence of "political mischief" on the F.D.I.C.'s part.
Last Friday, Mr. Soffar asked the Supreme Court to determine if the Court of Criminal Appeals, Texas' highest criminal court, has an effective standard for judging whether his trial lawyer, Kathryn M. Kase, represented him adequately in the 2006 trial.
