And then there was another arbitrary and repellent exercise of power: an editor commanded an underling to hold out her hand, then spat a "funny tasting" chicken salad into her palm.
This is another somewhat arbitrary rule; however, screening is currently recommended in 100% of individuals over the age of 50 in North America, so our aim is to illustrate the properties of an adjunctive test that could focus effort on the half of the population at the highest genetic risk.
It's another to defend seemingly arbitrary price hikes on drugs used for decades with little or no improvements to how these medicines work.
Our strategy was to use the classic matching to sample task in which pigeons have to associate a sample with another stimulus (S+), which belongs to the same arbitrary group while at the same time avoiding choosing another stimulus (S−), which is part of another arbitrary group.
In another it is entirely arbitrary because Parkes can only observe one pulsar at a time and at least four are needed to tackle this problem.
A philosopher called Hermogenes argues that the relationship between a word and its meaning is purely arbitrary; Cratylus, another philosopher, disagrees; and Socrates eventually concludes that there is sometimes a connection between meaning and sound.
However, the selection of λLd and λLo for Di-4-ANEPPDHQ is rather arbitrary, with another choice resulting in other GP values[ 14] (see Materials and Methods).
Amnesty also warned that the arrest of the Vice journalists was another alarming case of the arbitrary use of Turkey's anti-terrorism laws.
In Stratford the fashion is for arbitrary clashing colours – another idea that kills the prospect of making coherent public places.
