But belief is not measurable.

If it is not measurable, it does not exist.

They're photographable. They're measurable.

I'm talking about ground base, nitty gritty, measurable physical differences.

It has an amount of impact on the planet that's measurable.

(iii) Development of measurable indicators corresponding to the High Commissioner's five commitments

To demonstrate their seriousness, Japanese officials moved quickly to commit to measurable metrics.

Evidently, it emits a gravitational force whose effect on other celestial bodies is measurable.

One area where change is already quite measurable is the international dimension of the euro .

These grants are awarded on a competitive basis, and funding is contingent on achieving measurable outcomes.

5. Urges States, in order to achieve a significant and measurable reduction of drug abuse by 2008

6. Urges States, in order to achieve a significant and measurable reduction of drug abuse by 2008

10. Urges States, in order to achieve a significant and measurable reduction of drug abuse by 2008

12. Urges States, in order to achieve a significant and measurable reduction of drug abuse by 2008

And then we apply all these other principles like transparency, professional management, measurable results, scalability, unclear , etc.

15. Urges States to continue working towards achieving a significant and measurable reduction of drug abuse by 2008

Where others might look at measurable results, I tend to be interested in more ethereal qualities, like Does it bring joy?

So all the changes and reforms we were able to make have shown up in results that are measurable in the economy.

An Australian study in 2001 found that olive oil in combination with fruits, vegetables and pulses offers measurable protection against skin wrinklings.

Fraud prevention measures ( requirement to provide measurable deliverables , control of deliverables ) are included in all contracts or agreements entered into by the Commission .

(b) Achieving significant and measurable results in the field of demand reduction, including through prevention and treatment strategies and programmes to reduce drug use

At school I was being just taught about physics, and I was told that if there is something that exists, then it is measurable.

The first measurable quantity of liquid oxygen was produced by Polish professors Zygmunt Wróblewski and Karol Olszewski (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) on April 5, 1883.

For each phase of the migration process , a detailed roadmap needs to be established with concrete and measurable milestones which allow comprehensive monitoring of the progress .

Software has done this in a way that's been very visible, because it's measurable. But the thing to see is that this actually happens throughout the Web.

Against this background, primacy seems like a more accurate description of a country s disproportionate (and measurable) share of all three kinds of power resources military, economic, and soft.

Second , the definition of price stability provides a clear and measurable yardstick against the definition of price stability , the ECB would be which the public can hold the ECB accountable .

Some of these can be learned or cultivated, and courses that teach positive mental habits like appreciating things that matter or avoiding dwelling on setbacks have demonstrated measurable improvements in wellbeing.

Russia's recent strong growth partly reflects the reforms of the early 1990s, and the reform achievements of 2000 and 2001 will feed through to measurable economic performance only in, say, 2005.

A six article series, The German Nuclear Exit, in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist argues that the move away from nuclear energy is already yielding measurable economic and environmental benefits.

But of course, there is no point as Mr Giscard d'Estaing pointed out in having the hard ECU as a parallel currency, unless the objective within a measurable time period is to make it the single currency. If you do not do that, noone will use it.

(b) Achieving significant and measurable results in the field of demand reduction, including through prevention and treatment strategies and programmes to reduce drug use, with particular focus on children and young people

However , there is still no decisive evidence that measurable and lasting increases in productivity growth in the euro area would warrant a significant upward revision in the assumption for trend potential GDP growth .

The plan s main point is to establish an Ad Hoc Working Group to reach a detailed global agreement by 2009 that will set measurable, reportable, and verifiable commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

36. Underlines the need for the proposed indicators of achievement and expected accomplishments, which for the first time form part of the programme budget, to be clearly defined, measurable and able to contribute to a meaningful evaluation of activities

regular way . The Eurosystem expects the EPC , as the project manager , to take overall responsibility for defining and implementing such a monitoring framework for each phase of the migration process , including a detailed roadmap with concrete and measurable milestones .

The initial phase has highlighted the value of projects such as the work of the European film development office and the script fund. Therefore, I emphasize to the Commission the importance of going for projects of proven and measurable worth and I ask the Commission not to dissipate its funds by expanding into too many new areas.

42. Also requests the United Nations development system, in consultation with Member States, to create and report on a specific, measurable, achievable and time bound results framework to measure capacity building initiatives and activities of the United Nations development system in developing countries

Most conservation groups paid little attention to this in the past, but organizations like the one I represent, WildAid, have made measurable progress in shifting public attitudes against wildlife products and driving down consumption using techniques pioneered by Hollywood and the advertising industry.

Assuming fossil fuel prices about 10 lower than today s, the directly measurable cost can be estimated at 9 billion per year 6 billion for transport biofuels and 3 billion for biomass in electricity generation (biomass in heating is often cost competitive)15.

In a SIB, the government contracts with an outside provider to achieve a measurable social goal (like reducing recidivism among juvenile offenders), private impact investors finance the program s upfront costs, and the government promises a return to them if the program s targets are achieved.

A culture of results has become central to economic modernization in France, so shouldn t the same be true of French governments, with their entrenched inclination toward passivity and aloofness? And the issue of setting measurable standards for government operations is not confined to France.  British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has made such quantifiable goals a hallmark of his leadership ever since he was Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Ron Gutman reviews a raft of studies about smiling, and reveals some surprising results. Did you know your smile can be a predictor of how long you'll live and that a simple smile has a measurable effect on your overall well being? Prepare to flex a few facial muscles as you learn more about this evolutionarily contagious behavior.

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