Updike is surely the most prolific Am-erican writer of serious intent of the past half-century.
Evaluating the past intent of the university is relatively straightforward, but evaluating the present effect is less so.
"It frustrates me that we have very little intent of learning from the past 18 year of failures and trying to find a different tack," he said.
By contrast, all but one of the public polls relied entirely on self-reported measures of intent to vote, past turnout and interest in the campaign to select "likely voters" and most relied on samples of randomly generated phone numbers (a process known as "random digit dial") rather than official voter lists.
At the close of the racial-profiling hearings, with Justice Verniero's future uncertain and with state police still living in the past, the intent of the Legislature is also an open question, yet to be proven.
Here and in many other places we get a better sense of the original beauty and intent of the Bible by moving past a naive understanding of the words to the metaphors that they represent.
While the BDI model is fairly rudimentary in its analysis of intent (essentially parsing past requests and actions to find trends), it epitomizes the increasing feasibility of implementing IA in computational systems.
Table 2 presents the correlation of factors associated with appraisal of past government efforts or personal intent to participate in future policy discussion.
First, association of the questionnaire items both with a) appraisal of past government efforts and b) participation intent was examined using Mann-whitney tests (between two groups), Kruskal-Wallis tests (among multiple groups), and/or Spearman's rank correlations.
On the other hand, age, education, period of first attention to the issue, period of opinion formation, and knowledge of past government efforts were associated with participation intent.
