I prefer stats I can control.
When you get 5 wins or 10 loses (2 wins or ten loses if you're in a hurry or prefer faster stat increases) you can increase one of your stats by one, or make your HP or MP go up by 5. Instead of fighting each other, make up a storyline, chop til' you drop, or make a tournament, do tag team matches, or whatever.
Climate scientists may still prefer graphs and stats, but they are learning to include an emotional appeal when they present information to the public.
Many cricket purists prefer to disregard stats, and focus on the skill, style and strength of will a player displayed during a great innings.
It might seem that purveyors of steaks, burgers or ribs would prefer keeping such stats confidential, but most big fast food and casual dining chains have already published nutritional details of their menus on their Web sites.
Perhaps because her own Thai-inspired bowls are, essentially, major league prospects and not time-honored stars with impressive stats, I prefer Lieppert's take on traditional white miso ramen over her other options.
Depending on which stats you prefer, Google Chrome has about 10percentt of the total worldwide browser market share.
The stats we prefer to look at are those that show we capture about 6% of national television viewing and around 3% of national television ad-spend.
"We would really prefer that our call stats do not increase for the year we don't need any more searches, medical rescues, or fatalities," he wrote.
Although glucose has been used for pH stat feeding in many fermentation processes, in this study, glycerol and glucose were preferred for high density culture of E. coli by pH stat (Shimizu 2013; García-Arrazola et al. 2005).
So which stat do you prefer?" Martínez is not the first to make this point and, in one sense, he is making a distinction between "stats" and "metrics": statistics, on their own, are often meaningless, but through systematic analysis, they can become metrics, which might offer a more revealing measure of a player or a team's performance.
