Sentence examples for unreliable method from inspiring English sources

But torture is an unreliable method for obtaining information on suspected terrorists.

Currently, pupils in year two – the final year of key stage one in English primary schools – are assessed by their teachers, which critics say is an unreliable method of assessment compared with externally marked exams.

Chronologic age, peak height velocity, and physical characteristic changes are highly unreliable method to predict pubertal growth spurt [7, 8].

Currently, such program changes tend to be performed using text editors, an unreliable method that often causes many errors.

Clinical examination is a rather unreliable method for diagnosing AMS, even in the hands of experienced specialists.

Skin and soft tissue infections Clinical examination has been shown to be an unreliable method of distinguishing cellulitis from abscess requiring drainage among pediatric EM physicians [306, 307].

There are rogue polls that use unreliable methods, statistical outliers that reflect random-sampling errors, and polls that provide accurate snapshots but reflect temporary shifts in sentiment.

Mr. Dixon, who is blind and who was accompanied by his guide dog, endorsed the McConnell-Torricelli legislation and said that as many as 17 million people voted in the 2000 election by a variety of unreliable methods.

But these studies had "substantial limitations," says psychiatrist Richard Shelton of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, such as small sample sizes or unreliable methods for rating depression.

The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey NHANESS), a federally-funded gauge of consumption and other health-related behaviors, has been widely criticized for using unreliable methods.

House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson said, "... to think that we can credibly measure the impact of international indirect land use is completely unrealistic, and I will continue to push for legislation that prevents unreliable methods and unfair standards from burdening the biofuels industry".