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Officials acknowledged that the test had been conducted under idealized conditions, but they nonetheless voiced satisfaction with the result, which gauged the ability of the ship's radar to track the dummy warhead in flight and engineer a collision more than 100 miles above the sea.

His mission, he told the court, was to gauge the ability of the Austrian Army to resist a Soviet attack.

"Gauging the Ability of the FOMC to Respond to Future Recessions (PDF)," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2016-068.

Investors will probably gauge the ability of Europeans to adopt the banking plan as an indicator of their determination to resolve the euro zone crisis.

NEW YORK TIMES   New Stress Tests Planned  |  The Federal Reserve will release results next year of a new round of "stress tests," to gauge the ability of the six biggest banks to withstand a hypothetical market shock tied to the European crisis.

But the Federal Reserve is also planning new tests to gauge the ability of banks in the United States to weather any further deterioration in Europe, which appears to be on the cusp of a recession.

The classification and ranking of each port have been used to gauge the ability of each port to achieve its sustainability goals for port planning as set out in their port plans.

In order to gauge the ability of this model to predict the stability and convergence properties of a realistic case, it is compared on a heated cylinder in a flowfield test case.

From the late 1970s through the early 1980s, DARPA sponsored a series of tests to gauge the ability of the protocols to efficiently and reliably transmit data over challenging terrain, from portable antennas set up at an outdoor bar to vans rolling along coastal highways to small aircraft flying above.

And our unique value-added measure, which gauges the ability of departments to take on students with poor A-level grades and produce graduates with first-class degrees, includes students entering university with higher national diplomas besides A-levels and other qualifications.

Mr. Schmidt said that this time around the nominee and his team would need to start the search and vetting much earlier and ask more probing questions intended to gauge the ability of the possible choices to think on their feet, master complex information and provide assurance they could handle the presidency if it came to that.