Gauge
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I am an avid B-Rate horror film buff and have viewed my fair share of slasher pictures, so I have a substantial
gauge
to judge this film by.
Other critiques will better describe this movie's fecal nature, and I felt oh-so-bad at the poor guy from the production company who had turned up, obviously to
gauge
the audience's reaction.
This movie is now my
gauge
against which all other movies will be compared...as in, "was it as stupid as Revolver?"
My
gauge
was through my eleven year-old son who joined me for the screening as he is a baseball nut.
Many of the characters: Edward, Duck, Mavis, Donold, Douglas, the narrow
gauge
engines etc. are absent!
For a lot of movies I don't
gauge
my appreciation by emotional impact.
It looks like they used a 20
gauge.
I would also recommend seeing it with a group of people, because it's very interesting to
gauge
everyone's different reaction right after viewing the film, there's sure to be opinions ranging from emphatic agreement to stern disapproval, but that's what's great about it.
Each campaign is now desperately trying to
gauge
the impact of the financial crisis on these battleground states.
The new paper opens a different path: it suggests revising and harmonizing national accounting, in order to
gauge
better the vulnerability of eurozone members’ public finances; ensuring that banks’ creditors, rather than governments, pay when crisis strikes; decentralizing fiscal discipline by requiring each country to adopt a constitutional rule on the stability of the debt ratio; and curbing countries’ contingent liabilities by adjusting pension systems to demographic ageing.
A second explanation is that we are overlooking actual output – and thus productivity growth – because the new information-intensive goods and services are hard to measure, and their costs may be falling faster than standard methods allow us to
gauge.
Because EU membership figured so little in the UK’s election campaign, it is difficult to
gauge
the country’s mood on the issue.
The first indicator is weekly unemployment claims in the US, from which one can
gauge
the overall strength of the US economy.
Nor did the Oxford experiment
gauge
whether a single dose of propranolol permanently abolished racial bias, or if regular doses could offer a more permanent “cure.”
In broad multilateral terms – a far more meaningful
gauge
because it measures a currency’s value against a broad cross-section of a country’s trading partners – the “real effective” renminbi currently stands about 8% above its most recent 12-year average (1998-2010).
We are two years away from the first major report to
gauge
progress under the Paris agreement.
The circumcision issue is one
gauge
for measuring whether Western societies still value religious freedom enough to accommodate and appreciate a diversity of beliefs and practices.
It is hard to
gauge
whether the Italian government that will emerge from the ongoing negotiations will be ready to respond.
Even harder to
gauge
was what it would take for the disaffected to say “enough is enough” and begin challenging their regime openly, defiantly, and in concert.
They created tests that can establish a person’s HIV status or
gauge
the disease’s progression.
But sentiment is not always an accurate
gauge
of actual economic developments and prospects.
Because gross domestic product is the preferred
gauge
of any economy’s value, many factors that contribute to human wellbeing are ignored, and spending on fundamental needs, such as health and education, comes to be seen as an expense rather than an essential investment.
That brazen assault preceded a national referendum, organized by opposition parties, to
gauge
support for Maduro’s plan to redraft the constitution.
A rough way to
gauge
the increasing importance of transnational organizations is to count how many times these organizations are mentioned in mainstream media publications.
Two initiatives - the Polity Project, founded by political scientist Ted Gurr, and Freedom House's annual Freedom in the World surveys -
gauge
political rights in almost every country.
Another problem with using the five-year, five-year-forward rate of expected inflation to
gauge
QE’s effectiveness is that the rate is correlated with oil prices.
Although government statisticians do their best to
gauge
the rise in real GDP through time, there are two problems that are very difficult to overcome in measuring real incomes: increases in the quality of goods and services, and the introduction of new ones.
The gap between actual and potential GDP is thus a
gauge
of an economy’s spare capacity.
One way to
gauge
India’s relationship with Russia – as well as with the US and even Israel – is to allow for increased foreign investment in domestic defense industries, including more co-production initiatives.
It is still too early to
gauge
the impact of his economic and foreign policies, but there is one area where his government is making palpable progress: taming India’s entrenched elite.
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