Unfortunately, there is no reliable way to tell the difficulty of the problem without trying it.

Many borzoi owners recommend feeding the dog from a raised platform instead of placing the food-dish on the ground, and making sure that the dog rests quietly for several hours after eating, as the most reliable way to prevent bloat.

" The church teaches that " he most reliable way to measure the accuracy of any biblical passage is not by comparing different texts, but by comparison with the Book of Mormon and modern-day revelations ".

This aggressive new doctrine gave the Swiss victory over a range of adversaries, and their enemies found that the only reliable way to defeat them was by the use of an even more comprehensive combined arms doctrine, as evidenced in the Battle of Marignano.

ISDN is used heavily by the broadcast industry as a reliable way of switching low latency, high quality, long distance audio circuits.

Harrison instead set out to solve the problem in a direct way: by producing a reliable clock.

Adam Opel led the way for motorized transportation to become not just a means for the rich, but a reliable way for people of all classes to travel.

Put another way, pushing certificate revocation messages is neither easy to secure, nor very reliable.

The possibilities in medicine, biology, pathology, nuclear physics, and other scientific disciplines should a reliable way to accurately model the final tertiary or quaternary structure of human proteins are almost limitless.

The ITU-T G. hn standard, which provides a way to create a high-speed ( up to 1 Gbit / s ) local area network using existing residential wiring ( power lines, telephone lines, and coaxial cables ), uses Selective Repeat ARQ to ensure reliable transmission over noisy media.

By the 24th century, transporter travel was very reliable and " the safest way to travel ", according to dialogue in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode " Realm of Fear ".

At the same time, many thoughtful hippies distanced themselves from the very idea that the way a person dresses could be a reliable signal of who he was — especially after outright criminals such as Charles Manson began to adopt superficial hippie characteristics, and also after plainclothes policemen started to " dress like hippies " in order to divide and conquer legitimate members of the counter-culture.

Wagons were generally reliable if maintained, but they sometimes broke down and had to be repaired or abandoned along the way.

Abraham Lincoln had become convinced that the appropriate objective for his Eastern army was the army of Robert E. Lee's, not any geographic features such as a capital city, but he and his generals knew that the most reliable way to bring Lee to a decisive battle was to threaten his capital.

Another disadvantage, as seen over time, was that there was no reliable way to read chadless tape by optical means employed by later high-speed readers.

There is no reliable way to predict which form of the disease an affected individual will develop, with multiple phenotypes being demonstrated within families.

It is somewhat of a mystery, because to date there is no reliable way to prove whether or not a certain section is part of the original building.

An ancient travelling artist captured the original castle in a drawing, but it contains no reliable landmarks, so the drawing offers no proof one way or the other.

On the other hand, if God created man " in his image " by way of an evolutionary process ( or any other means ), then Plantinga argues our faculties would probably be reliable.

The main industry in Hayes and Yeading at this time was brickmaking, and the canal provided a reliable way of transporting larger numbers of bricks.

The medical and veterinary communities widely accept, while possible treatments are still being explored into their efficacy, prevention using vaccination is the most reliable way of preventing disease spread among the population.

Since the Guaraní people were a somewhat nomadic, decentralized society, there is little in the way of a reliable historical record.

Learning how to use the heel brake is very important for beginners, as it is the most reliable, safe way to stop in emergencies and to control speed on downhills.

Committees are often the most reliable way to make decisions.

A study of the hydrogen line profiles indicates that a measurement of these profiles can be used to calculate a temperature for the arc plasma that is reliable to about Af percent.

For this reason, the more uncertain skywave service was denominated `` secondary '' in our rules, as compared to the steadier, more reliable groundwave `` primary service '', and, for both skywave service and skywave interference, signal strength is expressed in terms of percentage of time a particular signal-intensity level is exceeded -- 50 percent of the time for skywave service, 10 percent of the time for skywave interference.

But the facts about our Advisory Board and its members' duties are only one of several sets of facts about the quest for advice, both reliable and imaginative, on which to base our selections of Fellows.

These vehicles, with large sensitive areas, have collected data for long enough times to give reliable impact rates for the periods of exposure.

The Mecholyl and noradrenalin tests applied with certain precautions are reliable indicators of this central autonomic balance, but for the sake of correlating autonomic and clinical states, and of studying the effect of certain therapeutic procedures on central autonomic reactions, additional tests seem to be desirable.

The registration figures given in Table 2 must be interpreted with caution since the estimate for eligible electors were made without the benefit of a reliable census.

Lacking reliable data for some of the variables, we are relying on experimental data of about 20 percent internal losses for 1/4-inch long, small ( 5 - 10 M ) diameter fibers.

It allows compact encoding, but is less reliable for data transmission ; an error in transmitting the shift code typically makes a long part of the transmission unreadable.

This algorithm is often more numerically reliable than the naïve algorithm for large sets of data, although it can be worse if much of the data is very close to but not precisely equal to the mean and some are quite far away from it.

There are no reliable sources for the life of Aeschylus.

ATP was the original reliable transport-level protocol for AppleTalk, built on top of DDP.

At the time it was being developed, a full, reliable connection-oriented protocol like TCP was considered to be too expensive to implement for most of the intended uses of AppleTalk.

Because the original designer had left the company another employee completely redesigned most of the system, ( adding a display snow remover circuit, true 80 / 64 column text mode support, ( with different size letters for TRS-80 and CP / M mode, so that in TRS-80 mode the full screen was also used, not just a 64x16 portion of the 80x25 screen ) with an improved font set ( adding " gray scale " version of the TRS-80 mozaik graphics and many special PETSCII like characters ), and a more flexible and reliable floppy disk controller and keyboard interface plus many other small improvements ), also an enclosure was developed for the main computer system, ( in the form of a 19-inch rack for the Eurocards ) and for two floppy disk drives and the power supply.

In contrast, in non-common-law countries, and jurisdictions with very weak respect for precedent ( example, the U. S. Patent Office ), fine questions of law are redetermined anew each time they arise, making consistency and prediction more difficult, and procedures far more protracted than necessary because parties cannot rely on written statements of law as reliable guides.

Thyroxine must be dosed as tablets only, even to newborns, as the liquid oral suspensions and compounded forms cannot be depended on for reliable dosing.

When metadata is not present in a distribution, the PAUSE's software will usually try to analyze the code in the distribution to look for the same information ; this is not necessarily very reliable.

These areas do not overlap with constituency boundaries in order to get reliable data for election purposes as well.