A sham procedure becomes less important as more objective effort-independent lung function parameters are included in the comparative analysis (e.g., residual volume measurements).
"The Europeans will have to swallow their pride to go outside the family," Mr. El-Erian said, "and they will need the I.M.F. to be a more objective evaluator" of Greek efforts to cut public spending.
In an effort to develop more objective methods, I propose and evaluate the utility of a new structural approach that focuses on the application and layout of design.
The tall tales and outright misinformation that tainted so much reporting from Syria convinced him that more objective coverage was essential to bolster the effort to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad.
Conrad had experienced great difficulty in finding a publisher – the search took four years – and endured disdain and contempt for his efforts to construct a more objective, detailed account of Tubman's life for adults.
After these efforts your report will be more objective.
Skills self-assessment is likely to continue to be a widely-used method for identifying training needs [ 36], and future efforts should focus on developing more objective measures of cultural competency that can be integrated into survey instruments [ 37].
As human analysts using the technique lead to subjective biases, efforts have been made to make more objective estimates using computer programs, which have been aided by higher-resolution satellite imagery and more powerful computers.
Mr. Eberle said he started Talon News as an offshoot two years ago in an effort to build a news agency that would appear more objective and whose purpose was to sell reports to outside subscribers.
In an effort to make the definitions of ICU-acquired pneumonia in ventilated patients more objective, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDCC) and a number of investigators have proposed looking for ventilator-associated complications (VACs) rather than VAP.
