Commission co-chair William K Reilly said: "So a key question posed from the outset by this tragedy is, do we have a single company, BP, that blundered with fatal consequences, or a more pervasive problem of a complacent industry?
In contrast, the question posed from a Bayesian perspective is, how likely is the odds ratio, given the data [ 8]? Furthermore, the interpretation of a traditional 95% confidence interval is that given a long series of such intervals, 95% of them should contain the true value of the odds ratio [ 9].
Web videos, meanwhile, feature a wisecracking elf from the fishing boat answering questions posed by characters from the commercials, such as "How many chocolate Santas are consumed annually?" (19 million).
Recorded in digital form, he would then create algorithms to answer questions posed to us from beyond the grave, creating a "new form of inter-generational collective intelligence".
"China and the United States have major influence in international affairs and shoulder important responsibilities in upholding world peace and promoting common development," Mr. Hu said in a written answer to questions posed by journalists from the United States.
The internet abounds with anxious questions posed by women from a wide array of religious traditions seeking specific answers on whether or not they can attend funerals, bake bread, pickle vegetables, recite scripture, or touch their partners while menstruating.
It is based on data from questions posed last year to more than 4,000 students at 20 urban high schools in Ohio.
Read Carl Zimmer's "Years Underground, Hatching an Invasion" with students, then answer the questions posed below this excerpt: From North Carolina to Connecticut, billions of creatures with eyes the color of blood and bodies the color of coal are crawling out of the earth.
The questions posed are derived generally from archaeological studies of Upper Paleolithic record in Europe.
