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P & I Frequently Asked Questions
How do I compare this study to next year? If the stage I's and II's increase, ask yourself why. The staff may be more aware now and are finding the ulcers. Has there been a change in the population? Did you use a validated risk assessment tool or validate the tool you used? Have the III's and IV's decreased? If you buy therapeutic mattresses for your beds, the study should be done prior to their use and then a year after they are put into use.
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What is the status of my data? How do I interpret my data?

Environmental Laboratory Services
Call an ELS project manager at (512) 356-6022 for any inquiries regarding your data, including status and interpretation.
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How do I interpret the weather data?

FAQ for Hawaii's Weather website
There are many other sites that can teach you weather analysis much more than I ever could. However, here in Hawai we have some basics: If the winds are blowing North or NE ,it's what we call trade winds. These are the so-called "natural airconditioning" system of Hawaii. They blow over the windward mountains, create rain, then carry over to the leeward side as relatively dry air. Therefore, on trade wind days you will see the Ko'olau mountain range socked in with clouds.
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How do I interpret my results?

WorldFamilies.net: Where Genealogy meets DNA testing
Generally, you interpret your results by comparing them with the results of other participants. (See What determines a match?)
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How do I interpret the way you've set up the data?

Ontario Election Finance FAQ
From left to right: field (1) is the code for the riding or an indication that the donation went to a central campaign or organization. Field (2) is the report the donation showed up in. In the first case shown above, the donation was to the central organization of the Ontario NDP in 1996; in the second case, it was to the NDP candidate in riding 99, which is Sarnia. Field (3) is the donor, and field (4) is the amount.
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How should I interpret the names of raw data files?

FAQs
All Internet Exchange (IX) members are welcome to peer with our Remote Route Collectors (RRC). Participating peers will be listed on the RIS web pages. All BGP traffic will be recorded, stored in the RIS database and made available to the Internet community. If in any doubt about details, then please do not hesitate to contact us for guidance.
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Go Top Why is it so important to interpret data carefully-do the data not 'speak for themselves'?

UNAIDS FAQ page
No, data can be interpreted in different ways-and not always correctly. For example, the apparent stabilization of HIV prevalence in some countries in Africa does not necessarily mean that the epidemic is beginning to ebb. It could reflect the fact that equal numbers of people are dying of AIDS as are being newly infected with HIV. Another example: as antiretroviral therapy becomes more widely available, HIV prevalence might rise (that is, more people could be living with HIV in some countries).
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Why doesn't Perl interpret my octal data octally?

Perl FAQ
Perl only understands octal and hex numbers as such when they occur as literals in your program. If they are read in from somewhere and assigned, then no automatic conversion takes place. You must explicitly use oct() or hex() if you want this kind of thing to happen. Actually, oct() knows to interpret both hex and octal numbers, while hex only converts hexadecimal ones.
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How do I interpret EC data from the two arrays of the VS3100?

Soil EC FAQ's
Veris Soil EC mapping quickly reveals that soil varies in three dimensions: X, Y, and -Z. The examples below are simplified scenarios of this variability: Scenario 1: relatively deep topsoil that has very slight textural changes with depth (-Z); but that deep top-soil varies within the field (X and Y). In this scenario, the two arrays will show a similar pattern of zones, frequently with slightly higher EC in the deeper array.
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How do I tag data that does not interpret FEFF as a BOM?

FAQ - UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32 & BOM
Use the tag UTF-16BE to indicate big-endian UTF-16 text, and UTF-16LE to indicate little-endian UTF-16 text. If you do use a BOM, tag the text as simply UTF-16. [MD]
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What do the results of the Data Healthcheck mean and how can I interpret them correctly?

Intact from QAS - The simple way to clean, suppress and enha...
This document will help you to interpret your Data Healthcheck and to understand what it means for your data.
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How to interpret CPU-scaling data for ECperf (SPECjAppServer2001)?

CPU Affinity FAQ
ECperf (SPECjAppServer) is a very coarse grain benchmark (each txRate increment means at least 8 additional driver threads). Also note that the data shown in the above figure looks super scalar (linear). The reason/problem is the way measurements are done for ECperf/SPECj. As you know injection rate is a very imprecise measurement at low CPU levels, and is subject to severe truncation. For example, consider the case where the "ideal" injection rate were 1.49/CPU.
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How do I interpret the chromosomal coordinates of a gene?

Frequently Asked Questions
The start and stop coordinates refer to the entire chromosome, where position 1 is the first nucleotide of the left arm of the chromosome. The Watson strand is defined as running 5' to 3' from the left to right telomere, and the Crick strand is complementary to it. The first letter of each name is 'Y', denoting 'yeast'. The second letter denotes chromosome number (I=A, II=B, etc.). The third letter denotes the chromosomal arm where each locus resides: L for left and R for right.
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How do I interpret the "score bars"?

HamTestOnline™ — Frequently asked questions
The score bars give you a graphical representation of your progress through the questions. The pink section represents questions you have not yet seen, red is those you're actively learning, blue questions still need some review, and the green ones are completely learned. Your score bars start out completely pink. As you begin to study, you start to see some red, and then some blue. Eventually some green starts to show, and it keeps growing as the pink shrinks.
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How do I interpret the T3 suppression test?

Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health
The first step in interpreting a T3 suppression test is to compare the pre- and post- pill T3 and FT3 concentrations. We need to document an increase in 2 to 3 hour post pill T3 and FT3 to demonstrate that the medication was adequately administered and absorbed. If there is no change in T3 and FT3, and the baseline T3 and T4 concentrations are not clearly elevated, we cannot make a correct interpretation of the test.
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Can you interpret this dream for me?

Dream FAQs - WikiFAQ - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions...
shown by Dream researcher Jon Tolaas, day-memory is often incorporated into the dream. Many times negative, ambivalent or neutral events are incorporated. It is difficult to answer why mostly negative events are incorporated, it may be that the negative events make stronger impressions on us. Or that not many positive events occur during the day. It may be that the brain is working on these negative events so that it may handle it better next time.
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How do I read or interpret an index?

Frequently Asked Questions
index is a tool that simplifies the measurement of movements in a numerical series. Most of the specific CPI indexes have a 1982-84 reference base. That is, BLS sets the average index level (representing the average price level) for the 36-month period covering the years 1982, 1983, and 1984 equal to 100. BLS then measures changes in relation to that figure.
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How do I interpret HIV test results?

Cable Positive HIV/AIDS Information
stated above, you should return in another 3 months to have a second test done and abstain from any risky behavior during this period.
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I need a book on how to interpret satellite imagery and data. Can NOAA send me one?

NOAASIS - NOAA Satellite Information System for NOAA Meteoro...
Such books are available commercially from scholarly and university publishers. NOAA does not publish such general references and text books, or collections of interesting or unusual satellite pictures. The User's Guide explains in detail the data that is transmitted from the NOAA satellites, and the type of equipment needed to receive and display the data. The Guide is for persons or organizations considering establishing their own satellite receiving station.
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How do I interpret my lab results?

alt.support.cancer FAQ - Part 1
Understanding Blood Tests, A Guide for Patients with Cancer at http://www.vh.org/adult/patient/cancercenter/bloodtests/index.html is a good site to learn how to interpret blood tests. Another good site is Interpretation of Lab Results at http://www.globalrph.com/labinter.htm.
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How do I interpret a low T4 and T3 in a cat?

Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health
Non-thyroidal factors such as illness (euthyroid sick) or glucocorticoid therapy can cause a significant decrease in serum concentrations of thyroid hormones in the cat. In fact, this decrease in thyroid hormone concentration is correlated with prognosis. The lower the T4 concentration; the worse the prognosis regardless of the underlying cause (Peterson ME and Gamble DA. Effect of non-thyroidal illness on serum thyroxine concentration in cats (1988).
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How do I interpret the Status column?

ZSR | Interlibrary Loan -- Delivery & Pickup -- Photocop...
The new ILL system uses various statuses to track ILL requests. After you have placed a request, you can logon to your ILL account and check the status of any request. The article has been submitted by the customer and it is awaiting copyright processing to determine if any copyright fees need to be paid. The request has been submitted by the customer. It is now ready to be searched and requested from potential lenders by ILL staff.
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Can the Deaf person's family member or friend interpret for us?

Frequently Asked Questions
Never. Even if the family member or friend was a professional interpreter and therefore qualified to interpret, there would be too much personal involvement and emotional attachment to remain impartial. A friend or family member may not render the message faithfully or accurately and may not keep it confidential. There is no guarantee that effective communication will take place.
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If you interpret the Bible then don't you have your own Oral Law?

Karaite FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions About Karaism
No. An Oral Law would imply that we claim that a given set of interpretations were bestowed upon us through a prophecy which was not included in the Hebrew Bible. Not only do we not make such a claim, but we believe that every interpretation must stand up to the same objective scrutiny, regardless of its source.
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How do I interpret your version numbers?

Buddi - Frequently Asked Questions
I use a versioning scheme with four numbers, in the form X.Y.F.B, where X is the major release, Y is the minor version, F is the Feature number, and B is the bugfix number. Even minor versions (0, 2, 4...) are considered stable, while odd minor numbers are considered development code. The Bugfix number is incremented if the new version only contains bug fixes, without any new features; the Feature number is incremented if there are new features, as well.
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How do I interpret the click reports?

Priority Submit FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
The overview section shows activity for a certain time period last week, month, 3 months, 6 months. If for example you have only been using the service for a month the oldest value will be duplicated into all older fields. The query details show which terms where searched on to lead people to your site, and where you ranked for these queries. Once again this is split into various time periods with the oldest carrying through where necessary.
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How do I interpret the ranking numbers?

UnSpun by Amazon: Frequently Asked Questions
List items have a computed score based on the number of people who have ranked the item and at what position it was ranked. We've indexed the score so that the 3rd item is always 1000. Items that are ranked higher and lower have their scores adjusted accordingly. This allows for general comparison of top items across lists.
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How should I interpret the graph?

OceanFun Publishing: FAQ: Tide graph for any place in New Ze...
The graph shows the tide height for all times over a 24-hour period. The height is relative to Chart Datum which is the zero depth for marine charts. The slope of the curve shows the strength of tidal flows; a steep slope means strong currents, a flat slope (tops of peaks and bottoms of troughs) means slack water. High tide occurs at the top of a peak on the graph, and low tide occurs in the centre of a valley.
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