He said Congress created an "expert agency" and gave it the mission: "Just tell us, based on your best judgment, what level would be safe to set for the whole country".
Conclusion: Bias and poor judgment of level accuracy play a significant role in clinician ratings of patient functioning.
Chafee, whose father, John Chafee, was also a Rhode Island governor and Republican U.S. senator, has touted his judgment and "level-headedness" as a leader.
After controlling for party, ideology and economic judgments, increasing levels of racial resentment (moving from left to right on the horizontal axis) decrease the likelihood of voting for Obama – not a shock.
Putting a hold on the ban "overrides the President's national-security judgment about the level of risk," he said.
"And I think it's a matter of judgment and a level of inappropriateness that's not appropriate for anyone seeking any office," Several news outlets also covered the story.
It is tough to judge to what extent that is the case now, but both Ms. Abramson and Mr. Baquet, independently, told me how important they believe it is — along with having strong editors with sound judgment at every level.
A movie like "Threads" is committed to the human reality of the end of the world, and, like the Bible, or, for that matter, like "Dawn of the Dead," it offers us a moral vision of the apocalypse as a day of judgment: on some level, we deserve the terrible ending.
By Zachary Kanin September 25, 2009 The America I know and love is not one in which my parents or my baby with Down Syndrome will have to stand in front of Obama's "death panel" so his bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective judgment of their "level of productivity in society," whether they are worthy of health care.
At Mother Jones, Adam Serwer chimed in: During the debate over the Affordable Care Act, Sarah Palin … memorably accused the administration of trying to institute "death panels" through which "bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective judgment of their "level of productivity in society," whether [her family] are worthy of health care".
