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Though he had no hard data, his intuition was that increasing humanness in a robot was positive only up to a certain point.

In this it has plenty of company. Most of its main British rivals are also thought to be unprofitable, though hard data are scarce.

And without hard data, anecdotal reports that point to an expanding career-change mentality in the U. S. have taken on a life of their own.

Draghi's just arriving, headline inflation is still high, there is no evidence yet of a significant downturn in the hard data.

Estimating the impact of a hit to exports on consumption relies as much on judgment as on hard data.

You've long been a proponent of hard data and statistics.

But the good news is that hard data on the benefits of face time may be enough to persuade HR to fund your trip to a regional office.

Jakob Svensson, an economist at Stockholm University, has cut through cultural stereotypes to search for hard data on corrupt economies.

Cognitive therapy can change the brain circuitry, concludes Richard Davidson, Ph. D. , After reviewing hard data.

I've seen developers argue passionately on both sides, and it made me want to look for hard data to back up the "right" answer.

However, the absence of hard data does not mean that there are no incidences of kidney stones in children.

Second, astonishingly little hard data on the DPRK is available to analysts wishing to draw independent conclusions about it.

Should we buy the idea that e-commerce is any better? Several studies have tried to answer this with cold, hard data.

I wouldn't be at all dismissive of the wonderful things that animals can do, but show me the hard data: show me the evidence.

"We're actively analysing this, but have no hard data yet, " he says.

Though a man whose business relies on hard data and evidence, Sorrell isn't averse to leaving some things to fate.

Goal: Combine qualitative information with hard data to identify good prospects.

In their proposal, regulators indicate that the process will still rely on some "level of judgment" when hard data are not available.

Wait like marble, granitic, floor tile relatively cold hard data suits a bedroom to use not quite.

Yes, stock and bond markets have discounted the worst, but the hard data has actually gotten better.

Hard data on trade finance are fragmentary, but suggest improvement.

I was intrigued by the discussion, but it seemed to lack hard data.

"We realized we would really like more hard data for what the reasons were for retractions, " Dr. Fang said.

Questions will produce hard data to show rapid migration of rural dwellers to the towns.

But for many things we'd like to know more about, there simply isn't any hard data available.

There are no hard data on discrimination against the unemployed.

he wished to bolster up his theories with hard data.

"We will track them, and hopefully get some hard data that people can use, " Mr. Osborne said.

Although offical, hard data is not available, it is thought that total annual revenue streams in 2008 were approximately USD 300 million.

In late September, the first hard data came in.

We tried to find hard data on how many immigrants had returned to India and China.

There are no hard data on how prevalent such substances are, or how harmful.

On the one hand we have the hard data, but on the other hand these are really emotive topics for a lot of people.

Apple, obviously, says it's (b). They backed this up on Friday with three pieces of "hard data" :

Hard data to identify strength