• And metaphysics, the extension of science in metaphysical ways, is not subject to empirical test.

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  • The subject of the test had to tell the investigator which way the spots were drifting.

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  • To confirm that the device works by cooling the body, Dr Grahn himself volunteered to be the next test subject.

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  • Stanford researchers wanted to break with tradition and selected one of the simplest organisms around, M. genitalium, to be their test subject.

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  • Last week the Federal Reserve laid out the ground rules for its 2013 Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) and revealed a significant change for the 19 banks subject to the test.

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  • This is subject to a test to establish whether the public interest in openness and transparency in government, particularly in terms of efficiency, effectiveness and holding the organisation to account, could outweigh it.

    BBC: Wales

  • First things first: That thousands of 4-year-olds across the city will be subject to a test that could determine their fate for the next 6, 9 or 13 years is a bit ludicrous.

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  • Ms Sturgeon described the move as "the most progressive homelessness legislation in Europe" - homeless households will no longer be subject to a test of whether or not they are in priority need.

    BBC: Homeless person

  • If Dr. Wang's previous studies are any indication, he will see that a test subject's striatum, a sort of communications hub inside the brain, has fewer dopamine receptors than the striatum of someone with normal eating habits.

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  • We gave you a brief look at the product earlier in our contest, but we went hands-on with the Snapzoom ahead of Engadget Expand -- with the San Francisco Bay serving as our test subject, no less.

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  • In another Tokyo clinic devoted to QRS exams, Dr. Motonobu Nakamura demonstrated the process, taking readings on a range of ailments and harmful substances from the emanations off a business card placed on top of the QRS machine and found that the test subject was free of harm.

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  • The next hitch-hikers she plans to subject to a shock test are bacterial spores, which some have proposed arrived on Earth via comets to jump-start evolution.

    BBC: Comets could have seeded life on Earth

  • Semenya, an 800-meter world champion, was the subject of a gender test by the International Association of Athletics Federations following her victory in Berlin at the world championships three years ago.

    CNN: 'Blade runner' makes unprecedented Olympic debut

  • The 800m world champion was the subject of a gender test by the International Association of Athletics Federations following her victory in Berlin at the world championships three years ago, but has since been cleared to compete.

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  • Soon after he won power, Mr Blair decided to abolish the maintenance grants of university students throughout the United Kingdom, and to require many students (subject to a means test) to contribute to the cost of their tuition fees.

    ECONOMIST: The Scottish play

  • The use of GoalControl-4D in Brazil is subject to a final installation test at each stadium.

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  • Which brings us to the subject of today's Test Drive, the BMW 330xi .

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  • But, unlike the United States' supposedly much tougher Freedom of Information Act, most of the exemptions in the British law are subject to a public interest test.

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  • Kids spend their formative years being judged on the basis of tests that are more about knowing the ways of the test than about knowing the subject.

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  • Under the new rules, drivers already licensed could have to take an advanced driving test if they are the subject of complaints or have an accident that was their fault.

    BBC: Northampton

  • It hopes that, as long as it does not conduct a fresh nuclear test, it will not be subject to international sanctions.

    ECONOMIST: All eyes on Race Course Road

  • For the British are subject to two utterly random forces that regularly test their stoicism and their patience: the weather and the buses.

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  • On April 20th India's Central Bureau of Investigation will seek the court's permission to subject Mr Raju to a lie-detector test, which will include mapping his brain.

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  • Instead, Dr Peretz ran a test in which she compared her subject's emotional reactions to music with those of a control group of women whose temporal lobes were intact.

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  • DNA, though, offers a key advantage over the other nature-inspired methods: Since DNA isn't a living thing, it can sit passively in a test tube where it is less subject to biological changes.

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  • Many U.S.-bound students plan the calendar year around the six or seven official dates for the SAT, an abbreviation for Scholastic Aptitude Test, and the supplementary SAT subject tests because not all sections are offered every time.

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  • You are given the following information. (a) In random testing, you test positive for a disease. (b) In 5% of cases, this test shows positive even when the subject does not have the disease. (c) In the population at large, one person in 1, 000 has the disease.

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  • Unlike the alcohol tests, those who test positive for synthetic drug use are subject to punishment.

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  • The outcome would put the US to the test of whether we made ourselves a loyal subject of the Crown, or went the way of Spain after Rome collapsed.

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  • Russian National Security Advisor Sergei Ivanov refused to comment on the failed test, but said he would raise the subject in upcoming talks with his U.S. counterpart, Sandy Berger.

    CNN: US - After test fails, Russia again urges U.S. to drop missile shield proposal

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