Ongoing debates aside, physical environment can only determine so much.
Some countries only determine labour force characteristics every 10 years following a national census.
Unstable female innards not only determine dangerous sexuality but also threaten to disrupt properly regulated commerce.
Under the law, they need only determine, to their own satisfaction, that the ingredients they put in foods are safe.
In its submissions the federal government said the law required the commission to only determine one year's minimum wage increase at a time.
This is in part why the colour of our food and drink can not only determine whether it is appetising, but its flavour, too.
Banks only determine the amount of credit they make available to small businesses, which has been increasing as reported in the lending commitment numbers.
Without absolute ages, investigators could only determine which fossil organisms lived at the same time and the relative order of their appearance in the correlated sedimentary rock record.
How Ms. Whiting proceeds will not only determine the fate of Nielsen, a $600 million revenue generator for its corporate parent, the Dutch media conglomerate VNU, but also how TV sponsors decide to spend their advertising budgets.
On a practical level, the government's appeal in the Eastern District of New York may only determine whether the Justice Department can still force Apple to crack open older iPhones before modern security updates.
Yet objective economic data will only determine part of the president's ability to retain his influence with politicians and the public; his explanations of what's happening, and at what pace, will also play a role.
