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Requirements changing, even with dedicated project managers, sits poorly with engineers.
All of us have this remarkable brain, which is poorly understood, to say the least.
"Research described a woman with Capgras syndrome who complained about her poorly endowed and sexually inadequate lover."
And the main thing learned during the Apollo Sea rescue in '94 was that most of those penguins had died due to the unwitting use of poorly ventilated transport boxes and trucks, because they just had not been prepared to deal with so many oiled penguins at once.
And the answer is we're doing extremely poorly; it's a very hard problem.
They know that once engaged in clinical care or admitted to hospital, they will be treated poorly.
So to address this problem, I put together a team of international researchers in Switzerland, Denmark and the U.K. to study a very poorly studied, little known material that's found on people everywhere.
All right, exactly 36 years ago this week, that's right, I was in a poorly designed automobile that hit a poorly designed guardrail on a poorly designed road in Pennsylvania, and plummeted down a 200-foot embankment and killed two people in the car.
If you use them poorly, bad idea.
For instance, green are areas doing well, red are areas doing poorly.
You feel intense elation when things are going well; mood swings into horrible despair when things are going poorly.
Now, I have shared this story with you as an example of what can happen to participants in the clinical trial when it is poorly conducted.
The problem with ecosystems is that we understand them so poorly, that we don't know they're really in trouble until it's almost too late.
If you're poor, you're more likely to live in rudimentary housing on marginal land that's poorly drained.
While serotonin’s role in the brain is complex and poorly understood, it likely plays an important part in integrating information from the eyes, nose, ears, and other sensory organs.
But it's important to remember that it's not just our own individual being that can put limits and that can perform poorly; our environment has an effect on whether we choke or thrive.
And it's quite socially acceptable to talk about choking or performing poorly in math.
Or do you anthropomorphize poorly?
And anthropomorphizing poorly is all too common.
A common theme running through all of these comments online is this fundamental belief that we are powerless to do anything other than go to meetings and suffer through these poorly run meetings and live to meet another day.
On top of that, the extracellular matrix is responsible for all wound healing, so if you imagine cutting the body, you actually have to rebuild this very complex ECM in order to get it to form again, and a scar, in fact, is actually poorly formed extracellular matrix.
And they've done so poorly for so long that many people think it's inevitable.
This could become practically relevant, not just as a metaphor for greed, but as an illustration of what happens if you create a powerful optimization process and give it misconceived or poorly specified goals.
And yet, this extremely common act is so poorly understood.
It is largely unexplored, poorly understood, and the stuff of legends.
Uranium is a very poorly regarded element, but I love it.
If the fetus develops poorly or dies, the mother's health is endangered.
The exact mechanisms of aging are poorly understood.
Or this: "a person who is poorly adapted to new situations and environments."
And, as researchers have demonstrated, if you support capital punishment and the study shows that it's not effective, then you're highly motivated to find all the reasons why the study was poorly designed.
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