Qian and Schedl (2004) scored the 40-item DVK with Read's (1993, 1998) method, which awarded a point for an associate selected without considering distractor rejection or selection.
*Read (1998), for example, adopted a scoring method that only considered association selection for his English WAT with semantically unrelated distractors; *Schoonen and Verhallen (2008), on the other hand, adopted a method that awarded a point only if the response precisely matches the answer for their Dutch WAF test based on semantically related distractors.
Similarly a study that reports blinding (single or double) using an appropriate method is awarded 2 points while use of an inappropriate blinding method or absence of blinding does not yield any points.
Amendment 36, as the proposition is called, would replace the state's winner-take-all method of awarding Electoral College votes with a proportional system, so that a candidate who received, say, 51percentt of the statewide popular vote - as President Bush did here in 2000 - would get five electoral votes instead of the full nine when the electors meet on Dec. 13.
DENVER, Oct. 26 - A federal judge threw out a lawsuit today that challenged the constitutionality of a state ballot proposal seeking to change Colorado's method for awarding its electoral votes for president, clearing the way for a popular vote next week on a measure that politicians and political analysts say could affect the outcome of the presidential race itself.
Additionally, we found only a tiny number of VCs and CEOs taking any interest in the awards as a method to assess a startup.
The method of awarding the postwar reconstruction contracts has angered allies, especially the British, who say that their companies have been cut out even though their service members are fighting alongside United States troops.
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The method of awarding of "smiley" in checklist should encourage the selection of environmentally acceptable alternatives during the production stages.
The Electoral College is established by the Constitution, but states select their own method of awarding electoral votes.
