After Mr. Bush transformed signing statements from an obscure tool into a commonplace term, Mr. Obama's willingness to use them has disappointed some who had hoped he would roll back the practice, not entrench it.
In practice, SQL statements can be easily extracted from an audit trail and EXPLAIN PLAN statement can be used in the contexts of respective user schemas to transform the statements into the syntax trees of query execution plans over a set of operations of extended relational algebra.
While the idea generation and organising stages mostly deal with qualitative data, the assessment, ranking and voting transform qualitative statements and ideas into numbers.
Besides a methodology conducive to transforming qualitative statements and topics to both numbers and narratives, these practices also included a series of methods and techniques out of the foresight toolbox.
Transforming the statements above would have given me a better sense of the world I was creating for myself.
Clearly, we have been able to transform a statement of 'no evidence for an effect' into a statement about the possible degradation of performance arising from the uncertainty over the size of the effect.
In the capable hands of these young Mexican-Americans, castoff older cars -- the only ones they could usually afford -- were lovingly transformed into potent statements of a different sort.
Subsequently, information concerning regulatory relationships was collected and transformed into short statements serving as input relations (edges) for the network building program Cytoscape, version 2.6.0 [ 76].
Transition rules have the form 〈 E, C S, S 〉 ↠ C 〈 S ′, A, C 〉. and describe how the statement S is transformed to the residual statement S ′ when an instant of clock c is executed with the environment E. Thereby, the set A contains the assignments which are executed during this step and the set C contains the clocks for which a corresponding pause statement is reached during the execution.
This graded statement would then be transformed using the rule statement: The linguistic term ON is a binary variable.
