Logistic regression was carried out in order to assess whether these factors, as well as mood color, had an independent relationship with response to treatment or whether one factor was acting as a proxy for another, in other words, these predictive factors were interrelated.
Many academics count things that proxy for uncertainty, such as mentions of the word in news articles.
The art market, in other words, is a proxy for the fate of the superrich themselves.
What these stories share is a simple and clear narrative that captures the public imagination by tapping into some larger fear or existing perception — "a proxy for a bigger concern," in the words of Ed Gillespie, former counselor to Mr. Bush.
I look at what happened with Chipotle, and I just think they were so focused on their mission to serve food with integrity, as defined by their commitment to local, organic, non-GMO, and humanely raised food, that they used those words as a proxy for safe food.
Presumably, the rationale is that this word, used as a proxy for or in conjunction with "freedom of speech", would be sufficient to accommodate both the reasons behind and the consequences of the decision.
Taking word usage as a proxy for variation in language [14, 15], we hypothesise that this variation should closely match the community structure of the network.
In other words, functional outcome is not a proxy for patient satisfaction.
In other words, these stickers are really a physical proxy for each service's mindshare.
In other words, it wants to reinvent farmers as a general proxy for rural life, and reward them in that capacity.Good try.
