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decision and target
Later, in 1994, TV Guide magazine interviewed Larson and revealed the background of this episode including his decision to pass his remaining spins after he lost concentration and missed his target squares.
The main problems were a lack of range, and the decision to omit a proximity fuse, an attribute which required the operator to strike the target aircraft directly with the missile.
Throughout Yes Minister Hacker is regularly portrayed as a publicity-mad bungler who is incapable of making a firm decision, prone to make potentially embarrassing blunders, and a frequent target of criticism from the press and stern lectures from the Chief Whip.
By weighting and integrating individual returns ( such as through likelihood ratio based detectors ), detection can be optimised to place more emphasis on stronger returns obtained from certain monostatic or bistatic radar cross section values, or from favourable propagation paths, when making a decision as to whether a target is present.
Such experiments often take advantage of priming effects, whereby a " priming " word or phrase appearing in the experiment can speed up the lexical decision for a related " target " word later.
Engle continued, “ As part of that goal, we ’ ve made a strategic decision to target initially the many millions of fleet vehicles in operation in the U. S. market … These fleets can jumpstart vehicle electrification in America ’ s cities and help push the industry past early adopters into mainstream consumer markets .”
A meeting between MacArthur, Nimitz, and President Roosevelt helped confirm the Philippines as a strategic target, but had less to do with the final decision to invade the Philippines than is sometimes claimed.
#** Who is the target market and who is the decision maker in the purchasing process?
Delays due to financing problems and the drawn-out decision on the core systems supplier made the original target date of July 2003 untenable, and the opening date was changed to October 31, 2005.
Decision tree learning uses a decision tree as a predictive model which maps observations about an item to conclusions about the item's target value.
In some cases, the firm may go so far as to turn away customers who are not in its target segment. The doorman at a swanky nightclub, for example, may deny entry to unfashionably dressed individuals because the business has made a strategic decision to target the " high fashion " segment of nightclub patrons.
Finance Minister Floyd Laughren argued that Ontario made a decision to target the effects of the recession rather than the deficit, and said that the budget would create or protect 70, 000 jobs.
As a result of this decision, the appeal of the test episodes was lower than the target.
Former Secretary of Defense Cohen defended, in his testimony to the 9 / 11 Commission in 2004, along with other cited Clinton security cabinet members in their separate 9 / 11 Commission testimony, the decision to destroy Al Shifa: " At the time, the intelligence community at the highest level repeatedly assured us that " it never gets better than this " in terms of confidence in an intelligence conclusion regarding a hard target.
The report of China even after hostilities began and also criticised the decision to not allow the Indian Air Force to target Chinese transport lines out of fear of Chinese aerial counter-attack on Indian civilian areas.
* that the target is not allowed to make any decision — before or during the procedure — about whether to undergo it
Indeed, while these differ from official titles as they express no legal status, epithets have been awarded and adopted ( though the official procedure may provide for the formal decision to be issued by another institution, such as a legislative assembly ) by statesmen in power for fairly formal use, not dissimilar in purpose to various sinecures, knighthoods or peerage-type titles in postfeudal societies: they confer prestige without any legal authority, so essentially a matter of image or even propaganda, aimed at a domestic and / or foreign target audience.
When the decision is made to intervene action is taken to fix the target, confirming that the intervention will have a high probability of success and restricting the ability of the target to take independent action.
Decision tree learning, used in statistics, data mining and machine learning, uses a decision tree as a predictive model which maps observations about an item to conclusions about the item's target value.
Captain James of the EAS Agamemnon opposed Ivanova's decision, but soon realized that Clark would have his destroyers target the Earth ships rather than the White Stars.
McKinsey ’ s initial decision not to disclose any information regarding its methodology, the questionnaire used and the target group that was polled, caused widespread criticism.
ISTAR is the process of integrating the intelligence process with surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance tasks in order to improve a commander ’ s situational awareness and consequently their decision making.

decision and Apollo
" Despite Kennedy's rhetoric, he did not immediately come to a decision on the status of the Apollo program once he became president.
Following the decision, the Alphonsus site was considered the most likely candidate for Apollo 17, but was eventually rejected.
Idas, who tenderly loved Marpessa, is eagerly rushing forward to receive her, while Apollo stares with surprise ... at the unexpectedness of her decision ...
The film opens with the ending of its predecessor, Rocky, with Apollo Creed ( Carl Weathers ) successfully defending his world heavyweight title courtesy of a split decision.
This innovative program provided the foundation for decision science applications supporting NASA Project Apollo Command Capsule Recovery Operations.
Unofficially called " chief astronaut ," he had the decisive role in choosing the crews for the Gemini and Apollo programs, including the decision of who would be the first person on the Moon.
He resigned from the program near the close of the Apollo Program in July 1972, largely because he strongly disagreed with the decision to build the Space Shuttle.
White-Smith Music Publishing Company v. Apollo Company, 209 U. S. 1 ( 1908 ), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States which ruled that manufacturers of music rolls for player pianos did not have to pay royalties to the composers.
The scene at the temple of Apollo represent a decision between God's law and self-law ( autonomy ).
Roslin was less than happy that Apollo had made this decision and that trade could not be totally regulated, but had to endure it.

decision and 16
An appeal of the decision was dismissed on 16 March 2005.
On 16 August the Cabinet finalized the decision, banning all imports of Vanuatu kava for six months, after which the ban would be reviewed.
Mathers overrode their decision and quickly initiated him at the Ahathoor temple in Paris on January 16, 1900.
Before the parliamentary decision to join the EU, a consultative referendum was held on April 16, 1994 in which 56. 9 % of the votes were in favour of joining.
On 16 March 2009, Brunei announced its decision to drop a long-standing claim to Sarawak's Limbang district.
The decision to leapfrog the competition and introduce a hybrid 16 / 32-bit design was necessary, and Motorola turned it into a coherent mission.
On December 16, 2006 he was transferred by the highly specialized, ICU equipped, Swiss Air Ambulance Bombardier Challenger Jet http :// www. rega. ch /, reportedly made possible and organized in a bold and daring action by the Swiss banker, Pascal Najadi, who was able to convince the REGA Flight Operations over the phone from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ( perhaps because he was an active patron of the REGA Swiss Air Ambulance ) to swiftly approve the decision to fly without any payment guarantees and assemble at highest possible speed within 48 hours the necessary flight plan, specialized doctors, logistics and Vietnam airspace ( Northern Sector ) entry clearances for the Jet to take off from Zurich HQ, via Lahore to Hanoi, then to proceed with the critical patient in full ICU care of specialized Swiss Doctors and immediate family on board, via Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Edmonton to Boston, Massachusetts, where the plane was met by US Customs ( thanks to the help of Senator John Kerry ).
* February 16 – In Italy, a local parliament elects the city of Catanzaro as the capital of Calabria ; residents of Reggio di Calabria riot for 5 days because of the decision.
* February 16The Court of Appeal of England and Wales rules that the Sunday Times can publish articles on Thalidomide and Distillers Company, despite ongoing legal actions by parents ( the decision is overturned in July by the House of Lords ).
After several years of failing to make a profit, more than a year of negotiations over revised financing arrangements with the government, and grave concern over its future viability, National Express Group announced on 16 December 2002, its decision to walk away from all of their Victorian contracts and hand control back to the state government, with funding for its operations to stop on 23 December 2002.
Another major controversy of the first Wilson term was the decision that the government could not fulfil its long-held promise to raise the school leaving age to 16, because of the investment required in infrastructure, such as extra classrooms and teachers.
Chiang made his decision on November 16, ordering government ministries and agencies to depart from Nanking within three days.
In the UK, 16 % of all men under 70 have had a vasectomy, and with remarriages accounting for 40 % of all marriages, there is a significant proportion of men finding themselves in a new relationship and regretting their decision to have a vasectomy.
On March 16, 2011, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that Jefferson County's 2009 occupational tax law was passed unconstitutionally, in a decision that dealt a devastating financial blow to a county considering bankruptcy.
Over the course of Season 16, Romana begins to take on some of the characteristics of the screaming " damsel in distress ", which reinforced Tamm's decision not to remain in the role as she felt the character had been taken as far as she could go.
The decision to investigate the complaints followed closure of 16 courses and 26 full-time redundancies.
Soong gained his public fame when he addressed the nation following the Carter administration's decision to break ties with the ROC in order to switch diplomatic ties to the People's Republic of China on December 16, 1978 in which he gave a patriotic condemnation of the American position and a ringing defense of the ROC.
On September 16, 2005, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Martin lost a 10-round unanimous decision to Holly Holm.
| Loss || 46 – 4 – 2 || Holly Holm || Unanimous decision || 10 || September 16, 2005 || Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA ||
| Win || 29 – 1 – 2 || Deirdre Gogarty || Unanimous decision || 6 || March 16, 1996 || Las Vegas, Nevada, USA ||
This resulted to the decision by the Council of Ministers to adopt as the official anthem of Cyprus, the Hymn to Liberty, on 16 November 1966.
This was a major decision, as it meant that the earlier plan to man the 16 redoubts next to the Danube and fight the enemy there was abandoned.
1489 ), which would ( 1 ) amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to add prohibitions on FDIC insured bank affiliations instead of reenacting the affiliation restrictions in Glass-Steagall Sections 20 and 32, ( 2 ) direct federal banking regulators and courts to interpret these affiliation provisions and Glass-Steagall Sections 16 and 21 in accordance with the Supreme Court decision in Camp, and ( 3 ) repeal various GLBA changes to the Bank Holding Company Act.
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that ruled unconstitutional the admission process of the Medical School at the University of California at Davis, which set aside 16 of the 100 seats for " Blacks ," " Chicanos ," " Asians ," and " American Indians " ( and established a separate admissions process for those 16 spaces ).

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