Sentence examples for positives means from inspiring English sources

Jeff Passan of Yahoo.com argues that it isn't because the testing is not stringent enough, the penalties are not harsh enough and the string of positives means neither of them are scaring players away from synthetic testosterone, which Jayson Stark of ESPN.com fears may be closing in on an epidemic.

Saying that it's "only 'x' cases" of a population of about 15,000, as skeptics inside and outside the N.F.L. once did with each successive case, only minimized what the presence of even "x" positives means — that some players wound up with a devastating disease that simply is not found in people who haven't sustained repeated brain trauma.

In this work, the term false positives means that a pesticide is reported by the software but its presence cannot be confirmed by manual verification or confirmatory analysis, i.e., it is a false positive hit obtained during screening that in analysis of real samples would unnecessarily trigger follow-up for full identification, quantification, and confirmation.

A confirmed positive means a three-year suspension.

A second positive means a 45-day suspension and a third will lead to a 90-day suspension.

Questions we'll explore will include: Is there enough agreement as to what net positive means and how it can be measured?

But our reactions are bound to be complicated by the knowledge that it was boxing that gave Johnny Owen his one positive means of self-expression.

On the other hand, the value of fingerprints as a positive means of identifying people was dramatically shown.

Positive means an increase, negative means a decrease.

The Min and Max attacks give normal distributions with nonzero means (negative and positive means, resp).

For Pastor Bele portraying Jesus as HIV-positive means he becomes part of the problem, not the solution.