"They have changed their position repeatedly and used maybe four different methods of analyzing the claim, each inconsistent with the previous one," Mr. Wachs said.
In announcing their plans, S.& P. executives stopped short of saying their methods of analyzing mortgage-linked and other structured securities were flawed.
Oceanographers have never been able to agree on an explanation of double waves, yet surfers have had to develop methods of analyzing and coping with them (double waves can be treacherous), and I've heard any number of theories.
During a conversation with Dr. Trenberth, he told me: Progress is being made on understanding the energy flows through the climate system as datasets are improved and methods of analyzing the data are being revised and rigorously tested.
Scientists using improved methods of analyzing the chemistry of ancient soils have detected where a large marketplace stood 1,500 years ago in a Maya city on the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.
Le Chatelier introduced to France methods of analyzing alloys based on metallography, and he also contributed to the method of drawing phase diagrams.
However, there is no guideline for methods of analyzing and reporting longitudinal changes in HRQoL scores.
The existing methods of analyzing unstiffened steel shear walls were also employed to evaluate the corrugated specimens.
The resultant pore size distribution is less model-dependent than for the traditional methods of analyzing the adsorption isotherms.
This paper investigates and compares different methods of analyzing thick walled FML cylinders exposed to an axisymmetric load.
Common methods of analyzing the resonator parameters such as the Q-factor and coupling coefficient are discussed quantitatively.
