Sentence examples for the difficulty of assessing from inspiring English sources

A possible reason why a teaching excellence framework does not exist, it was mooted, is the difficulty of assessing lecturers' competence.

The difficulty of assessing risk emerges in places like Los Angeles, where the Superior Court conducts a relatively thorough review of firearms rights requests.

The difficulty of assessing the continuing damage to the gulf was underscored Monday in conflicting testimony before the commission investigating the causes of the accident.

The risk in buying an Indian bank, says Bart Hellemans, managing director of ING Vysya, lies in the difficulty of assessing the quality of its assets, customer data, contingent liabilities and distribution skills.

Given the difficulty of assessing the empirical data, consequentialist pacifism will usually be a sort of contingent pacifism.

Several methods were proposed to consider these uncertainties, but its implementation is a challenging task due to the difficulty of assessing the uncertainties in soil properties.

Patients with bone only disease were excluded because of the difficulty of assess response.

Similarly, after many paragraphs noting the difficulties of assessing whether helmet laws affect cycling rates, the TRL report concludes that the new law "seems unlikely to have a major impact on cycling activity in Jersey".

Here's a passage from the piece in which Gladwell discusses the difficulties of assessing talent and ability: The temptation is to treat physical genius in the same way that we treat intellectual genius — to think of it as something that can be ascribed to a single factor, a physical version of I.Q.

This is further complicated by the difficulties of assessing sustainable designs and various design scenarios from an economic standpoint.

The difficulties of assessing Plato's ethical thought are compounded by the fact that it was subject to various modifications during his long life.