Sentence examples for testing to ascertain whether from inspiring English sources

The same month, Kenya's National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission filed a lawsuit against a judge and police station in the small coastal town of Msambweni, claiming authorities had forced two men to undergo HIV and anal testing to ascertain whether or not they were gay — a crime that carries a prison sentence of up to 14 years. .

Analysis of covariance factor permutation testing to ascertain whether richness was a function of depth and/or latitude, indicated a significant relationship between richness and latitude, and an intertidal versus subtidal effect (Table 4).

The method was tested to ascertain whether it yielded greater level of reporting of higher risk sexual behavior.

The electrogenic activities of ten different genera of cyanobacteria were tested to ascertain whether electrogenic activity is a general cyanobacterial phenomenon.

In other words, ECC was tested to ascertain whether it was an early marker of social inequalities.

Following consent but prior to inclusion, subjects were tested to ascertain whether they could reliably perceive phosphenes in both hemispheres (see below for the technique used).

Y-chromosome-specific sequences were therefore isolated using multiple compound simple sequence repeat (SSR) primers and tested to ascertain whether the fragment could be used as a STS marker, generating six new Y markers.

If results were positive, the corresponding predeployment sample was then tested to ascertain whether the volunteer seroconverted during the tour of duty for which they were recruited to the study or if they were already seropositive (i.e., exposed/seroconverted to that pathogen) before being recruited for the study.

We performed a second Moran's test to ascertain whether spatial autocorrelation did not affect the residuals of the SAR models.

Results were analyzed using the independent t test, one-way ANOVA test and the Kruskal Wallis H test to ascertain whether HIV infection had any effect on the incidence or severity on pin track sepsis.

In October 1997, Brown took control of the United Kingdom's membership of the European single currency issue by announcing the Treasury would set five economic tests to ascertain whether the economic case had been made.