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The planned change, likely to take place late this year or in early 2012, will end the longstanding practice of the banks disclosing results only twice a year, supplemented with non-numerical updates in the spring and fall.
Business Watch 2011
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We're long past the point where non-numerical praise has universal meaning.
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Indirect and non-numerical indicators of recession
BASFA Hugo recommendations frankwu 2008
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Indirect and non-numerical indicators of recession tags kanye west meme livejournal via ljapp
BASFA Hugo recommendations frankwu 2008
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First, some twenty-five years ago in the former Soviet Union interest in Peirce and Karl Popper had led logicians and computer scientists like Victor Finn and Dmitri Pospelov to try to find ways in which computer programs could generate Peircean hypotheses (Popperian “conjectures”) in semeiotic contexts (non-numerical or qualitative contexts).
Nobody Knows Nothing 2009
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And in each case, what makes some feature mine may actually be making reference to a non-numerical type of identity,
Personal Identity and Ethics Shoemaker, David 2008
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In 1999, The New Yorker published a transcript indicating that Bush had received a cumulative score of 77 for his first three years at Yale and a roughly similar average under a non-numerical rating system during his senior year according to a transcript that Kerry sent to the Navy when he was applying for officer training school.
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In 1999, The New Yorker published a transcript indicating that Bush had received a cumulative score of 77 for his first three years at Yale and a roughly similar average under a non-numerical rating system during his senior year according to a transcript that Kerry sent to the Navy when he was applying for officer training school.
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To account for bodies of different sizes, Grosseteste posits that there are infinities of different sizes (see below) that stand in different ratios, numerical and non-numerical, to each other.
Robert Grosseteste Lewis, Neil 2007
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That is not to say that qualitative (non-numerical) indicators are unimportant.
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