Everyone, that is, except Mr. Weinblatt, who contends that its failure to measure commercials makes the Portable People Meter an inferior device, and that Arbitron and Nielsen are more concerned with preserving an obsolete status quo than with truly measuring audience.
Lawrence Budner Manhattan, March 1 To the Editor: When cable or satellite television goes down because of a technical issue, the weather or some other local or systemic problem (like a contract dispute between a network and cable provider) over-the-air broadcasting instantly switches from so-called obsolete status to a simple, brilliant idea — and a lifeline to the outside world.
One more example of how Japan coddles an obsolete status quo.
Their condition today suggests that they were very little read, and, as the lore that they contained became obsolete, they sank to the status of curiosities, from which modern research into the history of printing has redeemed them.
In other fields of the output table, additional information about the structure (the UCI, InChI and InChIKey) and status ("current" or "obsolete") is given which is frequently useful for a full understanding of the results.
"The obsolete Worldport does not have landmark status or a viable adaptive reuse," states Baer bluntly.
Even though the status indicator seems to be obsolete, it may be useful for new users that have not been familiarized with the chord modifiers technique.
Well, if the status quo ante, surveillance-wise, is now obsolete and useless, why aren't I hearing the sounds of it being dismantled.
When your entire brand is built on the temporary, fleeting, and inevitably obsolete currency of youthful physical beauty, sexual allure, and cultural status, the word "ephemeral" comes to mind.
Teeming with obsolete anchors, fishnets and tribal drums, Trader Vic's reflected the city's status as a major Pacific port, especially during World War II, when men and women went back and forth between San Francisco and the Pacific Theater.
Jews and Christians acquired the status of equal citizenship, the slave trade was banned, apostasy laws were rendered obsolete, a constitution was declared and an elected parliament was convened.
