thresholds

We could start running sophisticated tests on pain thresholds and procedural classifications.

Matthew Yglesias » The Real Torture Debate 2010

Ms. Kodres said the current regulatory system forces investors to sell securities that fall below a certain thresholds, causing what she called "cliff effects."

IMF advocates Ian Talley 2010

Brad DeLong has suggested bonuses that are redeemableif the company meets certain thresholds ten years out as opposed to one quarter out.

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Neurodevelopmental outcome of extremely low birth weight infants randomly assigned to restrictive or liberal hemoglobin thresholds for blood transfusion.

Recent Neonatal Research Publications 2010

Moreover, circumcised boys have been shown to have lower pain thresholds than girls or intact boys.

The First Cut | Her Bad Mother 2009

Brad DeLong has suggested bonuses that are redeemableif the company meets certain thresholds ten years out as opposed to one quarter out.

Bankers Bonuses xtra 2009

People have feelings - all of us. we all have different red buttons, pain thresholds and things going on in our lives that might make us a bit raw or tearful that day.

Women Beware Women Newmania 2008

Secondly, the net effect of the budget is that most people earning £15k or less are better off - through tax credits, child benefit, changes in thresholds for pensioners (single working age people do less well, but they are a relatively small proportion of low earners).

Labour, party of social justice: RIP Stephen Tall 2007

Or should they use "thresholds" - that is, only rebalance when asset allocations stray by some amount, often 5 percentage points, from their targets?

US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha 2010

There's still a lot researchers don't know about human smelling ability, but they have tested many of our smelling "thresholds" -- the smallest concentration that we can smell, on average, of a certain food or chemical.

Lead Stories from AOL 2010