Sentence examples for measuring the problem from inspiring English sources

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The number of people living in extreme poverty is likely to fall for the first time below 10% of the world's population in 2015, the World Bank said on Sunday as it revised its benchmark for measuring the problem.

To further strengthen his argument he will also announce that 300,000 children were officially lifted out of child poverty last year – but this was "largely" due to a fall in median income, the benchmark for measuring the problem.

Measuring the problem and then resolving it will take new applications of technology, he said, adding with no evident pleasure, "We are at the cutting edge of this issue".

One leading group of insurers said today that by producing management tools aimed at measuring the problem, workers are encouraged to be negative and to start blaming the firm for all their malaise.

As opposed to an impact or outcome evaluation, which involves measuring the problem and systematically comparing changes based on an evaluation design (Eck 2011), a process evaluation focusses on examining "the underlying processes of what took place during a crime reduction initiative" (Ratcliffe 2008, p. 189).

Of course measuring the problem isn't going to fix it, but it's going to help these employers set goals and measure progress.

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A crucial first step is to measure the problem accurately and in an agreed way.

To measure the problem, the control board dispatched inspectors and "surveillance specialists" to stand like scarecrows beneath trees and wait for 60 seconds.

Your internal research will often bring to light ways to measure the problem, which you can use to identify a baseline and track the results of changes.

The report calls on the government to launch an annual loneliness survey of the whole population to measure the problem – which charities have described as an epidemic – more accurately.

The CDC admits as much, having issued a request for better guidelines for determining opioid abuse in order to measure the problem.

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