But in this case the extremes seem to be a better choice: monitor hard, or do not monitor at all.
In the photograph at right, taken at the Santa Clara Convention Center, there are rows and rows of secondhand monitors, hard drives and keyboards ready for auction But it's really the spirit of a decade that's being put on the remainder desk.
The primitive e-waste recycling procedures in Guiyu were mainly as follows: a) Old electronic equipment was dismantled with electric drill, cutter, hammer, and screwdriver into component parts such as monitor, hard drive, CD driver, wires, cables, circuit boards, transformer, charger, battery, and plastic or metal frame that are sold for reuse or to other workshops for further recycling.
In Bologna, a group called Progetto Ultra monitors hard-core Italian fans who call themselves "ultras".
In overstretched hospitals, beds for such monitoring are hard to find and appointments are often cancelled, creating long waiting lists.
But Gradgrind Michael Gove's first act was to strip out "children and families" from the brass plate on his education department, reducing schools to the three Rs, and mountainous tickboxing paperwork for teachers monitoring only hard learning.
Clinical and epidemiological studies, however, are difficult to interpret and compare due to differences in terminology and the large number of indices that have been developed for diagnosing, grading and monitoring dental hard tissue loss.
Runners wearing a Garmin heart rate monitor (included in some bundles or available separately) can monitor how hard they're working while they exercise as Forerunner 110 displays current heart rate data and features heart rate-based calorie computation.
This system would be fiddly and imperfect, requiring constant monitoring and hard-to-measure trade-offs.
Quality becomes a trickier issue with overseas tutoring because monitoring is harder, said Boria Sax, director of research, development and training for the online offerings of Mercy College, based in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.
