A few transcription companies have designed their own evaluation test by which they judge the caliber of the transcriptionist before assigning them live work.
In fact, the rifle employed by the Washington sniper, judging by the.223 caliber of the bullet fragments and shell casing that have been found, is probably a version of the standard American military M-16 or a Remington or Bushmaster hunting rifle, the A.T.F. has said.
We wouldn't try this sort of thing with just any crowd, but judging from the caliber of the attendees last time, any one of them could have been on stage.
They are not alone in those sentiments, to judge from the caliber of musicians who take part in annual "Jubilate" concerts that Ms. Mentzer helps organize in Chicago to benefit Bonaventure House, a residence for people with AIDS.
For so long, the online video industry's rallying cry was "We're the same as TV!" Today, if you judge based on caliber of stars and creators, audience size or advertiser deals, many of the boxes can be checked off.
AN expert can usually judge quite quickly the caliber of an opponent who is un known to him.
Paul Glastris, editor in chief of the Washington Monthly, argues that a new debate has emerged about the role of higher education as magazines like his focus on alternative ways to judge an institution's caliber — such as recruiting and graduating low-income students, developing innovative research, increasing the number of doctoral recipients and encouraging students to give back.
Judging from the way buildings were destroyed at the southern entrance of the camp, Lebanese Army officials say it appears that the militiamen attempted first to "soften up" the area, using heavy-caliber weapons possibly recoiless rifles.
While he is not judging anyone else, just merely making the changes he felt he needed for himself, he also understands that part of raising his game was to up the caliber of the people he was hanging with.
Finally, if judged worthy of owning a small-caliber weapon to protect home and hearth, they are allowed to buy just one.
But the idea that job applicants and employees should be judged on their professional credentials and the caliber of their work, and not be penalized because of who they are, is a basic fairness principle, and one that polls indicate most Americans support.
