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- verb Present participle of
estimate .
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Crowd estimating is an inexact science that dates back to the 1960s, according to Steve Doig, a professor at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.
Did Stewart and Colbert measure up to Glenn Beck? Annys Shin 2010
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Crowd estimating is an inexact science that dates back to the 1960s, according to Steve Doig, a professor at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.
Will Stewart and Colbert measure up to Glenn Beck? Annys Shin 2010
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In addition to the very real difficulty in estimating the number of people who might have died, there is also the problem of, if you will, quality control.
November « 2009 « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2009
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If you require me to account for their cost in estimating my return then all investments will have zero return by definition.
More on Privatization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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In addition to the very real difficulty in estimating the number of people who might have died, there is also the problem of, if you will, quality control.
Failure of Economics and the Market System? « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2009
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They find that a community ranking exercise basically does at least as well as an objective alternative in estimating consumption (until people get tired of the exercise), but that villagers value other non-consumption factors in determining who is poor.
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The problems of inflation are misallocation, inefficient taxation, and difficulties in estimating real profits.
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Their work has been stellar, particularly in estimating costs of tunnels here in the PNW and in Boston.
O’Brien: State “Reverse-Engineered” Its Tunnel Risk Estimates « PubliCola 2010
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Currently, most virtual world developers do not publish data on the money supply and so I developed a method in estimating it.
Discourse.net: Virtual Worlds Will Not Solve This Banking Crisis 2009
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And, quote, "There is no indication that the scientist had expertise in estimating deep-sea flow velocity from video data or that he used an established or peer-reviewed methodology."
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