Sentence examples for hoc measures from inspiring English sources
"My view is that there are too many ad hoc measures," he said.
Mr. Shelby complained that the emerging program seemed to be "a series of ad hoc measures" rather than the kind of comprehensive approach that is needed.
This may, in fact, provide a better level of scrutiny than disparate departments announcing ad hoc measures during "good days to bury bad news".
Pooling resources: Facilities for storing spent fuel underwater, like the one here, are reaching capacity around the country, forcing nuclear plant operators to take ad hoc measures.
In a day of ad hoc measures, a visiting Chinese military delegation here resorted to taking the Metro subway rather than a motorcade to reach a high-level meeting with officials at the Pentagon.
This would mean transforming the kind of ad hoc measures now used to help economically stressed people in the current crisis into permanent measures that are grounded in solid financial theory and augmented with an understanding of human nature.
GAIA data are also used in environmental risk assessments with product-specific exposure data as a final check during product reformulation or as a post hoc measure of progress toward corporate sustainability goals.
However, downsizing used as an ad hoc measure solely to reduce costs may hinder the full potential of human capital restructuring, regardless of its use as a measure to increase efficiency, or as a turnaround move (Freeman and Cameron 1993).
However, this data is shaping how careers are both studied by the science of science community, as well as how academics ad hoc measure their impact and the impact of colleagues.
This is an ad hoc measure whereby, if the concentration ratio of the Hispanic population over the total workforce in each of those occupations is over 1.3, then the occupation is classified as Hispanic dominated; otherwise, if it is less, it is considered non-Hispanic dominated.
It was therefore necessary to derive an ad hoc measure for this study.
