Romney's success occurred despite his history of being a moderate Republican, the difficulty he continues to have connecting with voters, his extraordinary personal wealth and his penchant for gaffes and verbal missteps.
Their views were varied, but the tendency was to take a moderate view of the difficulty.
This result is encouraging since a moderate value of the difficulty index means that the questions are not too easy nor too difficult.
Effective question items would have a moderate value of the difficulty index and a high value of the discrimination index, meaning that the questions are not too easy but also not too difficult, and are able to distinguish test takers' proficiency.
The ensuing uproar led him to backtrack, claiming that he was not, of course, referring to "water-boarding", or simulated drowning, a technique regarded as tantamount to torture and banned in the American army's own interrogation manual.I'll tickle you into submissionOne objection to allowing moderate physical pressure is the difficulty of knowing where to draw the line.
We observed modest differences in discriminatory power among the three LC risk models, but discriminatory powers were moderate at best, highlighting the difficulty in developing effective risk models.
One of the park's best-known hikes is the Window Trail; classified as "moderate" difficulty by the National Park Service, the 5.6-mile round-trip hike takes you to one of Big Bend's iconic images: a narrow crack through rock providing a picturesque panorama of the vast landscape beyond.
The difficulty for moderates was that their forces were split between the UUP and the Alliance.
He said that the one thing that hasn't yet been conveyed thus far in the press coverage of /r/Technology incident is the difficulty of moderating a subreddit.
This ephemerality may also add to the difficulty of moderating stories.
We hypothesized that consequence value would induce mild anxiety, which would focus attention and facilitate learning, and that text difficulty would moderate the influence of consequence value.
