" But Lydgate had not been long in the town before there were particulars enough reported of him to breed much more specific expectations and to intensify differences into partisanship; some of the particulars being of that impressive order of which the significance is entirely hidden, like a statistical amount without a standard of comparison, but with a note of exclamation at the end.
It was obvious that to him Blanche Stroeve was only a unit to be added to the statistical list of attempted suicides in the city of Paris during the current year.
It's statistical, so don't do it.
The study used statistical models to predict the future amount of Arctic ice, which suggested that the Arctic could be ice-free in the summer during the decade of the 2030s – most likely in the year 2034.
"Implementing best practice statistical and methodological techniques we found little evidence for substantial negative associations between digital-screen engagement and adolescent well-being," said Amy Orben, a Researcher at the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) and College Lecturer at the Queen's College, University of Oxford.
To verify that finding, researchers used a statistical technique known as Mendelian randomization to see whether height was an actual cause.
Although all three names were common in ancient times, the statistical probability of their appearing in that combination is extremely slim.
We don't have far to look to see the evidence, either anecdotal or statistical, that divorce rates continue to soar.
The psychological reasons for why some people are this way is a bit of a mystery, but according to the third edition of the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders", pathological lying is a disorder in its own right, as well as a symptom of personality disorders like psychopathy.
" Next, Piff and Moskowitz created statistical models and then analyzed the relationship between income and each of the seven different emotions underpinning happiness.
Einmahl and his researchers disputed that, saying their conclusions deduced by using a statistical brand called 'Extreme Value Theory', showed almost no fluctuation in maximum lifespan.
Using statistical models, the authors compared the distribution of BMI in the United Kingdom in the 1970s--when 3.
Hence, both statistical data and actual cases show that female drivers are much more reliable than male drivers.
On Friday (January 13), in its weekly statistical supplement, the RBI said that the currency in circulation till January 6 was Rs 8.
When the scientists performed these calculations for more than 24,000 pairs of husbands and wives of European ancestry, they found a strong statistical correlation between people's genetic markers for height and the actual height of their partner.
The retailer's number crunchers had come up with a statistical method for predicting which of its customers were most likely to become pregnant in the near future, giving Target's marketers a head start on pitching them baby products.
" "That this size of study and its robust statistical methodologies support common sense is great.
A recent research paper by Anna Valero and John Van Reenen of the LSE takes a statistical look at universities around the world, asking whether they seem to boost their regional economies.
A statistical analysis of this data found that a server's body mass index (BMI) — a simple measure of body fat based on height and weight — influenced how much their customers ordered and ate.
It's statistical, so don't do it.
