Other scholars, seeking precision, suggested a key ratio: the top 7 percent of the nonfarm population gained at a cost to the rest, the bottom 93 percent.
At one level, the formulas reflect the continuing tendency of political science to seek numerical precision by relating disparate facts: comparing roll call votes with House re-election rates, for example, or determining the frequency of pork-barrel spending by senators of different parties.
While theologians are frequently satisfied to work imaginatively with symbols, images, and metaphors, without regard to the question what the symbols are symbolic of, philosophers of religion normally seek more precision and conceptual clarification.
But its real target, sought out with a heat-seeking precision, is far weightier, and that is America itself.
"Not good, like, one out of a hundred?", he presses her, seeking statistical precision.
Seeking more precision, Dr. Pohl and his colleagues created atoms in which the electron had been replaced by a muon, which is a sort of fat electron.
Future work should seek to improve precision of evidence and to characterise efficacy and effectiveness of policy interventions for different populations.
And the White House did not get to the level of precision sought by some lawmakers, down to the effect on individual weapons programs or military bases.
Seeking more quantitative precision in Historical recalls, on the other hand, may not be productive; our data showed that there was not much precision in participants' ability to recall the amount of time over the course of a year for a given activity.
Depending on the data available, the level of precision sought, and the importance of being able to describe the model used to a general audience, national and international stakeholders can use any of the 3 models to estimate country-level prevalence rates of short-acting methods at times when timely estimates from nationally representative survey data are not available.
