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In thinking through the fiscal policy options and their implications, it might be useful to compare a few hypothetical, fanciful scenarios.

Giant detectors built to look for a hypothetical form of radioactivity in which protons decay never found such a thing.

To be free, in the sense of autonomous, requires that I act not out of a hypothetical imperative but out of a categorical imperative.

Of course, this is purely hypothetical because, if Germany were to leave the euro, the political consequences would be unthinkable.

i'm not going to engage in hypothetical here. i'm just trying to be a good neighbor.

Lyla: Okay, here's a hypothetical. You ask a girl for her number, but wait two weeks to call her. What gives?

Think you've found a pattern for any of these three hypothetical Americas?

By trying to make sense of why he thinks that principles of justice are best derived from a hypothetical contract.

This creates our model with a thumb field (for a thumbnail picture), a caption, and a Boolean indicating if it is in our hypothetical set.

Now, Bob, I'm going to ask you a hypothetical question. Would you compromise your own safety for the comfort of your guests?

That seems to require an improbably powerful link between current hiring decisions and a hypothetical political future.

All this is probably hypothetical, as I daresay you'll be out on your ear soon.

The necessary, being through an other, is not in and for itself: hypothetical, it is a mere result of assumption.

Under such a scenario, it might not be easy to keep inflation close to a hypothetical 6 per cent target.

It was a sellout that might be compared to this hypothetical situation: Suppose the United States was at war with the Soviet Union.

Thus the sex-defined legislation protects the hypothetical female worker, but has no effect whatever on the safety of any actual employee.

In his paper, Dokuchaev studies hypothetical orbits in the area between the event horizon and the singularity to understand their dynamics.

If they continued to keep watch, what might these hypothetical aliens witness in the next few decades?

Out of our six patterns, however, it's the only one that's viable for a hypothetical 71-star flag.

And their hypothetical case does seem to be happening more frequently in reality.

Does it make any difference if I make it clear that the specific hypothetical crime in question has caused the same harm in each case.

For the moment, with relations between Taiwan and China better than they have ever been, such concerns seem hypothetical.

It will stay on the list for hypothetical future versions of the language, but I would not expect it to ever happen.

This code is a simple loop through all posts in a hypothetical posts table, displaying the category and the body of the post.

"Here's a hypothetical question, " Joyce said, driving. "Do you think it might be enough if Ethan formally apologized to you? "

Your hypothetical EJB can be described with a simple interface shown in Listing 1.

The original theory involved putting a hypothetical cat into a theoretical box along with an imagined radioactive atom.

To explain the issue, let me describe the position of a hypothetical bank that I'll call Gothamgroup, or Gotham for short.

At the moment, Srivastava's suspicions remain entirely hypothetical; there is no direct evidence that anybody has plundered a game.

If there is no real data to work with, in many cases it is possible to generate enough hypothetical data.

That aliens would react negatively to seeing signs of our rapid expansion is only one hypothetical outcome, he explained.

A hypothetical release of radiation staying near the ground would be subject to low-level winds, which are more prone to varying.

This was a small pilot study with hypothetical complications and problems, because actual transgastric access was not performed.

He made 528 trades and was subsequently charged $222, 000 in hypothetical brokerage during the contest.

In this section, we will first examine a simple (hypothetical) transport service and its interface to see the bare essentials.

Oh yes, somebody actually did a study on mathematics of a hypothetical zombie attack, and published it in a book on infectious disease.

Scenes like this hypothetical one are played out daily in ports across the globe -- but not nearly as frequently as FAO would like.

We thus avoid circular definitions of consumer segments that are characterized in terms of their reaction to real or hypothetical offerings.

I've also said he probably used Q, this hypothetical document because we find that by comparing Luke and Matthew.

Eight of the 91 lenders it examined did not have enough capital to absorb hypothetical losses in the event of a downturn.

Getting back to the hypothetical story of you debugging a live Grails application, you still haven't found what you are looking for yet.

The cost of the Greek bail-out is not high, compared with the hypothetical alternative of uncontrolled Greek default inside the eurozone.

Such a model nonwoven may appear to be of limited and hypothetical interest.

Working with the officials from the Bush team, they rehearsed how the United States would handle a hypothetical terrorist attack.

In addition, the link between sterols and cancer remains hypothetical and has never been proved in a clinical trial.

The student became quiet and did not respond to the professor's hypothetical statement.

Back in the 1970s and 1980s we used to tell jokes about a hypothetical European hell.

Working with officials from the Bush team, they rehearsed how the United States would handle a hypothetical terrorist attack.

The following paragraphs will help you understand how all the concepts of the model can be realized in a hypothetical environment.

Sandel introduces the modern philosopher John Rawls and his theory of a "hypothetical contract. "

With regard to the question about where he would like to go, Buffon replied in a hypothetical manner.

The body of the telegram was devoted to hypothetical topics in order to show him the freedom of range that was to be his.

These hypothetical particles include some collectively known as weakly interacting massive particles, or WIMPs.

Dreaming up these hypothetical cases are all very fine, but I would like to have your definite answer.

This simplicity was criticised in The Economist's briefing, as though the EMH applied only to these hypothetical cases.

Another hypothetical black object is a black Saturn, which would look like a spherical black hole surrounded by a donut-shaped torus.

This system is merely hypothetical and cannot function, as it differs completely from the realities of the existing political system.

Justine: Now, Bob, I'm going to ask you a hypothetical question.

The RNA World referred to an hypothetical stage in the origin of life on Earth.

For a detailed illustration of the mechanics of an LBO transaction, see Exhibit 2, which models a hypothetical buyout scenario.

They are hypothetical human beings modified for life in a hostile or alien environment by the substitution of artificial organs.

Consider this very brief use case for a hypothetical browser-based software system for an auto rental company.

After all, we have no clue about the nature of these hypothetical aliens, why assume they're friendly?

Command-line utility to analyze the effects this hypothetical configuration has on query performance for your database.

The existence of white holes is hypothetical, as they appear to violate the second law of thermodynamics.

This is not a hypothetical situation. I have studiously avoided tipping him for a solid month now.

According above, diagram of a hypothetical pathway during secondary xylem differentiation was raised.

A hypothetical tendency for all matter and energy in the universe to evolve toward a state of inert uniformity.

He considered several other ingredients the same way too, pondering the hypothetical problem of creating a pastry made of strawberries.

We suggested that the Es can be used as a criterion of exist probability for designed hypothetical framework structures of molecular sieves.

Any individual pulse from the hypothetical clock would be a little bit slow or fast.

Unless the VC has different partners, this separate fund is probably little more than a name and hypothetical allocation of money.

Before you light the torches and break out the pitchforks, understand that this is hypothetical fun.

As long as it is financed with public money, the peripheral countries' debt could continue to grow without a hypothetical limit.

This is a huge hypothetical - but let's play out the disastrous chain of events that would happen if China began to divest.

In all three of these examples (including the hypothetical one), everybody experienced their own unique version of the situation.

Luo Xihe Now that we have that kind of genius and a miracle, it seems that we can first take a hypothetical Liu is one such alternative.

In this paper, the model in a single, hypothetical example of a pollution problem for evaluation is applied in a practical way.

The following schema defines a hypothetical XML format to which an object graph will be persisted.

The simulation test on a hypothetical network shows effectiveness and advantages of the proposed integrated control approach.

However, the increasing number of measurements in practical process will lead to a combinatorial explosion of hypothetical tracks.

In their hypothetical case, the combined travel time of all the drivers is minimised if half use the bridge and half the motorway.

You end up with a query that displays a set of hypothetical rebates for each customer.

Consider a hypothetical artifact called "architecture decisions" (also discussed in a subsequent section).

In this study, the proposed model is first applied to a hypothetical case and verified by analytic solutions.

Sanitary measures and education are essential therapeutic tools while waiting for a hypothetical vaccine.

Just as a hypothetical, after the losing only leaves waiting.

and the overall interpretation of the sentence as being hypothetical or not, and predictive or not.

After revision, the correctness of this model is thus verified and the hypothetical relationship among different variables is proved sound.

For it therefore even the object, which it presupposes, has only hypothetical(ideal)reality-essentially no-reality.

Three senior officials grilled her about a hypothetical thorny problem for a corporate client.

It projects demand for seven hypothetical products that could feasibly be developed within such an investment scale.

I also knew about this hypothetical exchange even in Buenos Aires, but we are joking, aren't we?

Negative matter is a hypothetical form of matter whose mass is opposite in sign to normal positive matter.

Kant notwithstanding, it is tempting to agree with my hypothetical apologist that absolutist morals are usually driven by religion.

Warning! Economics does not study a hypothetical "economic man, " who cares only about acquiring material possessions or earning money.

It's a hypothetical scenario, but similar ones are happening with far too much regularity in ERs across the country.

the standard atmosphere is a hypothetical profile of atmospheric temperature , pressure and density agreed internationally.

All this is hypothetical since same-sex behaviour has not been studied from this angle before.

If they continued their vigil, what might these hypothetical aliens witness in the next hundred years?

What does Kant mean by a maxim? What is the difference between a categorical and a hypothetical imperative?

Yet Falk concedes that her interpretation is still hypothetical.

Quality control is concerned with variation of a process or product characteristic about some hypothetical standard state.

you could think of this class as one big hypothetical.

You can't make something up, no matter how cool that hypothetical feature might be.

Asked on Tuesday about the prospect of SGX becoming a target, Bocker said it was a hypothetical question.

A hypothetical inhabitant of the planet Mars, especially AS a stock fictional character.

First, participants indicated their preferences in a series of immediate-versus-delayed, hypothetical monetary rewards.

So you do look at hypothetical accidents and failure but they are judged to be very unlikely.

Here, we sneak a look at the hypothetical iPods of some of literature's most interesting characters.

The actual situation is, of course, more complicated than this hypothetical example.

Consider a hypothetical case of how this plays a role in effective governance and decision making.

A Kremlin spokesman called his leader's comments a "hypothetical answer to a hypothetical question" .

Boeing explored the idea of a hypothetical tilting-rotor aircraft, called the VS-X, by constructing it in virtual reality first.

With the 365 valid data of random sample, this paper has done empirical study of the hypothetical model and scale.

With the 389 valid data of random sample, this paper has done empirical study of the hypothetical model and scale.

It doesn't have any motion sensors in it, but it has all the rest of the hardware required by this hypothetical controller.

It was reserved for the recent past to fill in the gaps in the conscious processes with hypothetical unconscious ones.

Yet the above hypothetical events are similar to what our government is doing in Pakistan.

Limits on the number of events tuned are useful when you compare two hypothetical configurations by tuning the same workload for each.

Our guidance note will even set out, as examples, some hypothetical stress scenarios the banks may wish to use.

Regression results are used to simulate the price impact of hypothetical hospital mergers.

Many years ago I tried to explain this by considering a hypothetical world of perfectly flexible prices and a fixed money supply.

The judicial process deals not with abstract questions or hypothetical situations but with actual controversies between real parties.

the hypothetical teacher ratings had tremendously influence on the sexual prejudice when these capabilities were evaluated.

Empirical studies were dealing with an actual tax, while modelling studies predicted outcomes based on a hypothetical tax or subsidy.

A hypothetical massless, neutral elementary particle believed to mediate the strong interaction that binds quarks together.

This is not such a hypothetical situation; it's a really annoying way to get caught in an ambush.

Preferential treatment are hypothetical, the actual conditions shall be settled upon.

The threat, in other words, is no longer hypothetical.

Models are applied to a hypothetical case example and the results are compared.

The conditional member of a hypothetical proposition.

METHODS: A vignette was developed in which a hypothetical friend engaged in diabetes self-care behaviors during a meal.

Worries about water levels are not a hypothetical issue here in this village in Gelderland province, southeast of Amsterdam.

a hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length.

Kuiper Belt in addition to discrete disk ecliptic, the sun circle and still hypothetical Oort cloud.

Here is a hypothetical scenario to consider as you make your decision.

One set asked about different types of hypothetical colon cancer surgery and another about a treatment for bird flu.

Their tragic destiny have some similarities. The capitalism, patriarchal power and hypothetical ethic are the causes of the tragedies.

The hypothetical scenario is, of course, unrealistic.

Precaution in the face of uncertainty may sound sensible, but the realm of hypothetical risk is without limit.

Our plans are frequently hypothetical, intended to guide value creation, not simply blueprints guiding assembly.

The analysis given in the proceeding installments were based directly upon real scenarios, not hypothetical exercises.

the basis of science is the experiment . a scientific experiment is to test a hypothetical theory in the laboratory.

Let's continue with your hypothetical page-building example.

A hypothetical spacecraft would remain stationary inside a bubble of mutually expanding and contracting space-time.

In the long run, a decision to quit would pay off only in one outlandishly hypothetical scenario.

a hypothetical situation; the site of a hypothetical colony.

Whoever formulated the theory of the origin of the universe, it is just hypothetical and needs proving.

Uniform motion is only hypothetical.

Companies face the same dilemma that has undone countless hypothetical prisoners in economics textbooks.

Further, this paper gives the confidence interval of the interval centre, and the hypothetical test method.

"We were speaking of a hypothetical case, " I reminded him frostily.

In this hypothetical world, individuals can save by stashing their cash directly with the Treasury or Federal Reserve.

HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS HAVE MANY INHERENT LIMITATIONS, SOME OF WHICH ARE DESCRIBED BELOW.

Let's call those people generous, or as they would become known in this hypothetical world: crazy sluts.

The journal paper creates two hypothetical scenarios and quantifies them to compare energy savings and GHG reducing benefits.

Your second question is a hypothetical one, which I cannot answer.

Whoever formulated the theory of the universe, it is just hypothetical and needs proving.

So, many young women fail to make career plans that maximize financial gain in favor of convenience in raising their hypothetical children.

Far from being reassuring, these vague comments from the Chinese military make James Bond's (hypothetical) task even more urgent.

It must be emphasized that these estimates are hypothetical .

Hence the phrase , " tooth fairy agnostic , " but Bertrand Russell made the same point using a hypothetical teapot in orbit about Mars .

Second, the use cases help us build a hypothetical architecture of the legacy system.

In this case, opposites attracted and the hypothetical baby they would produce would have the most wide-reaching immune system gene set.

This permission is a hypothetical custom permission and does not exist in the .

However, these hypothetical objects were not the topic of much interest until the late 1960s.

Modified the user rights (permissions are hypothetical original), modified to add the user to some of the BUG, increment validation code!

They purpose of scientific method is to select a single truth from among many hypothetical truths . . .

'That is a very hypothetical question and we don't expect that situation to occur, ' he said.

Frequently used to refer to a Pro Forma Balance Sheet which is based on assumptions of future hypothetical events.

Alas, these hypothetical fantasies are not going to happen. That's unfortunate.

Emerging Threats and Security Planning: How Should We Decide What Hypothetical Threats to Worry About?

The hypothetical online purchasing system also provides a good example for data integrity.

Consider the work it takes for a team to track and fix a hypothetical bug.

An eruption there would affect Naples and "could be worse than a hypothetical Vesuvius eruption, " Bertolaso said.

In order to explain why I find these inferences troublesome, let me sketch a hypothetical scenario which is analogous to the skeptical case.

But this can serve as a good way to make your heart calm down, bring us to feel the infinite future hypothetical.

Suppose that, in our hypothetical game, we want the player to get ten points when he shoots an alien.

The story is hypothetical; Mallory is a conventional name for an attacker.

According to Popper, scientific laws are hypothetical in character; they cannot be verified, but they can be falsified by testing.

The cause is a hypothetical 100 foot tall flood caused by high tides and a North Sea storm.

According to the most common interpretation of the mitochondrial DNA data, the titles belong to the same hypothetical woman.

Although its design is very good, but this design is tailor-made for a hypothetical user, from the outset mismatches .

Space colonies, or a hypothetical large community of people living and working in space, are a popular subject in science magazines.

A scientific experiment is to test a hypothetical theory in the laboratory.

The bridge between man and the apes is the "missing link" , the hypothetical ape-like ancestor of both.

The questions are hypothetical, and people may react differently when and if pay walls actually go up.

A hypothetical proposition, especially one put forth without proof.

In this case, a hypothetical business wants to optimize its response to customer queries.

The contest concerns an exotic hypothetical particle called an excited quark.

The simple model presented here is a single hypothetical cross-section 'somewhere' in a fluvial system.

This method of deep breathing is very simple, whether in the hypothetical scenario or the actual scenario, can be repeated practice.

Then the structural equation model method is adopted to test the hypothetical model.

A hypothetical case argued by law students as an exercise.

The theory adopted in this paper is RT and the methodology is deductive, qualitative and hypothetical.

Dr Sepulveda: That is indeed probably happening already so it is not so much a hypothetical issue.

These varying visions are not just hypothetical; they have practical consequences.

This artist's conception shows a young, hypothetical planet around a cool star.

Note : This is a hypothetical case intended for the purposes of classroom discussion, and was not based on any actual events.

As human beings, we often chase hypothetical, static states of perfection.

The former Soviet leader said hypothetical questions were of little value.

Hypothetical setup involving a non-default encryption type.

Actually, no: the economy needs real help now, not hypothetical payoffs a decade from now.

That's a hypothetical question - if you've got no motivation to have a child in the first place, why would you do it?

There is even a video circulating on the Internet that offers a hypothetical simulation of the disaster .

They now train others to avoid using hypothetical new hires during tests.

This ignores Saudi Arabia's bright side, say the (hypothetical) deal's defenders.

Apparently 76 percent of the 1, 463 respondents would take a hypothetical test for Alzheimer's, breast or prostate cancer, or arthritis.

Under hypothetical conditions, the plan is feasible.

There are no prescribed proceedings in European law for this hypothetical situation.

Consider two hypothetical companies, company A and company B, both selling widgets for $100 each.

Mr Jones: let's say . . . what would your - hypothetical - reaction be?

Real-world and hypothetical examples help explain the course's content.

My sole reason for keeping it around was based on a hypothetical 'what if' rather than a practical, qualitative reason.

This hypothetical ethical wall uses a customized DSN code and message.

This is a hypothetical method for finding encryption keys by employing consumer appliances as distributed computing nodes.

There is another danger with our hypothetical Fed decision: other central banks might just reciprocate.

The students were then asked about the positive or negative traits they'd show as a hypothetical future employee.

I will admit that tachyons remain hypothetical, but then so do black holes, and who really doubts their existence anymore?

These are the "hypothetical events" of the World Oil Prices Game, a management flight simulator developed by IE Business School in Madrid.

Let us imagine a hypothetical case where we disagree.

Subjects between the ages of 18 and 30 read stories containing a series of hypothetical scenarios on a computer screen.

The question you just raised is hypothetical.

Nevertheless, there are not enough data regarding the hypothetical role of diet on mental disorders.

Let us imagine a hypothetical case wITe we disagree.

As an aid in system understanding, we can create a hypothetical architecture to potentially be discovered in the code.

A hypothetical training ship to replace the Los Angeles in the early 1930's.

This ioctl interface is meant for our hypothetical driver.

The hypothetical sample (pseudocode) in Listing 1 and Listing 2 below make it clearer.

A hypothetical fast Yamato, capable of 32 knots.

True to their calling, aspirants find the notion occurs to them as a hypothetical.

are best derived from a hypothetical contract.

That hypothetical situation I told you about?

One poll found that Mr Giannoulias beat Mr Kirk in a hypothetical race.

A football is round, a game lasts 90 minutes. That's for sure. Anything else is merely hypothetical .

It's important to weigh these very real risks against any hypothetical risk from the vaccine.

All right, let's set up a hypothetical situation.

Our hypothetical customer is Alcrohm Corporation, a Fortune 1000 supplier of aluminum alloy products.

In the 18th century, the English philosopher and social theorist Jeremy Bentham designed the Panopticon, a hypothetical prison.

In their experiment 25 physicians were recruited and asked to solve 2 hypothetical medical cases in groups of three.

Overture has acquired a philosophical comedy titled 92 Minutes , which is about that exact hypothetical situation.

However, all these good expectations are based on a hypothetical fixed exchange rate of RMB.

I don't want to talk about hypothetical situations.

The idea has seemed purely hypothetical, until now.

Suppose that a hypothetical Web site for receiving articles included a page for reviewing articles that you have subscribed-to.

A survey based on only income might shove her family higher on some hypothetical scale of prosperity.

O. K. , maybe my example wasn't hypothetical after all.

Let's look at a hypothetical example, one without and the other with tooling.

As an example, I will use some hypothetical rules for water contamination testing.