In general, though, the anecdotal returns are positive, and Washington police officers questioned randomly said they were pleased to have had the training.
The report, sponsored by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, a Washington-based nonprofit group that promotes liberal-arts study, posed 34 high-school level questions randomly to 556 seniors at 55 leading colleges and universities, including Harvard, Princeton and Brown.
Sixty-three percent of 1,208 people 38 to 55 years old who were questioned randomly over the summer said they did not have enough savings to pay for long-term care if they developed a disabling condition.
Similarly clueless were a dozen people questioned randomly yesterday as they stood along Church Street, gazing sadly at the enormous hole in the ground that used to be the World Trade Center.
The participants were presented 24 challenge questions randomly on behalf of their friends and colleagues.
They are then required to provide matching answers to a set of challenge questions randomly selected from their profiles.
That is, all students were exposed to a set of validated questions randomly sourced from previously certified content built and delivered by the WPI ASSISTments team.
The result of average 1 round in Fig. 2a f are all obtained with (gamma) having the value approximately (frac{1}{alpha }), as each of the (k cdot frac{1}{alpha }) questions randomly chooses a region with (frac{1}{alpha }) chance of being positive.
Since the set of generated questions was too big for expert evaluation, in the second evaluation phase, we selected a small amount of automatic generated questions randomly, so that the proportion between the automatic generated questions and the human-generated questions was about 1 3.
He remained affable, even genteel, as the crowd jeered, booed and interrupted his responses to questions randomly chosen from numbered slips of paper.
