In order to achieve what I call "optimal stress," you must realize that stress is a process, not an event. From Wordnik.com. [How to Find Your Personal 'Best Stress Zone'] Reference
And then they think it had to remain optimal/perfect forever. From Wordnik.com. [Collins' Deistic Hangover] Reference
The word optimal derives from the Latin "optimum," which means best. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
That circumstance makes the economist's use of the word optimal even more dubious. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
What I teach as optimal is learn just enough to understand you are corrupted then get out. From Wordnik.com. [You Are Nothing Without Your Robot. Nothing. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Just noticed that comments aren't ordering correctly interspersed by date when viewed in 'optimal browser'. From Wordnik.com. [Podcasting breaks through the linear barrier] Reference
More specifically, evolution drives a species towards short term optimal adaptations to the existing environment. From Wordnik.com. [YouTube: Evolution for ID-iots - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The informational asymmetry in optimal taxation concerns both the type t of the individual and his or her work effort. From Wordnik.com. [Additional background material on the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1996] Reference
Of course, you could argue that these are all cases of multi-lingualism in optimal settings, with maximum exposure and support. From Wordnik.com. [E is for Ecology « An A-Z of ELT] Reference
I'm only interested in optimal health, not what someone who may not have my best interest at heart considers good enough health. From Wordnik.com. [In Defense of the Hysterectomy] Reference
These are called optimal Mormon groups in the study. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
On the grap below it can be seen that the optimal is a concentration higher than 10 − 4. From Wordnik.com. [OpenWetWare - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The CDC says the other two strains do not seem to provide what they're calling optimal coverage. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 12, 2008] Reference
Back when he was a student, the prevailing wisdom included something called optimal foraging behaviour. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
A final point is that exploitative strategies can have far more value than so-called optimal strategies. From Wordnik.com. [The Surly Poker Gnome] Reference
To attain optimal health and balance for trees, birds, humans and economies, Varela’s results make a bold suggestion. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of the Northwest Philadelphia Urban Forest] Reference
Jim Flaherty decided 15 per cent was optimal, which is where we will be next January 1 if the Conservatives are re-elected. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
At the start of the four-year study, the participants 'blood pressure levels were defined as optimal, normal or high-normal. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
The inivisible hand does not always produce anything that humans would call optimal, from a moral or many other perspectives. From Wordnik.com. [Gas Prices, Fuel Efficiency, etc., Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Maslow called optimal moments the time when we are most attuned, "more integrated and less split, more perfectly actualizing.". From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
The wave of the future may lie in a technology called optimal dynamic detection (ODD), which overcomes many of spectroscopy's limitations. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Not what I call optimal or pleasant. From Wordnik.com. [Newegg.com RSS Feed - Daily Deals]
In the future, we may raise this "optimal" level even higher. From Wordnik.com. [Vitamin D: Why You Are Probably NOT Getting Enough and How That Makes You Sick] Reference
When they want ID to be true, they deny it means "optimal" or "perfect". From Wordnik.com. [Collins' Deistic Hangover] Reference
The model figures out "optimal" savings by fitting a life-cycle model to the data. From Wordnik.com. [Saving for Retirement, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Both practices rest on the belief that they produce optimal, meaning rational, results. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Teitelman: Transactions: Nov. 15, 2010] Reference
I'd argue that makes it "optimal" to start early and spread your children out over time. From Wordnik.com. [The Selfish Reason to Have More Kids, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Gold: Not "optimal", but better by Minion Zero on Wednesday, Jul 15, 2009 at 10: 37: 54 AM. From Wordnik.com. [The Trouble with Money] Reference
Chuckdz uses this to support his claim that the code is "optimal", but what does he mean by "optimal"?. From Wordnik.com. [Chunkdz Comes Out Smokin] Reference
I think they had to be slept in for many years to reach that "optimal" point between broken in and too soft. From Wordnik.com. [One Bright Star (1B*) Reignited] Reference
Pixie: Chuckdz uses this to support his claim that the code is "optimal", but what does he mean by "optimal"?. From Wordnik.com. [Chunkdz Comes Out Smokin] Reference
It divides its proposed changes into three categories -- short-term, intermediate-term and "optimal" long-term reform. From Wordnik.com. [With Washington in Gridlock,] Reference
Mr. Bewkes noted that the current structure isn't "optimal," because Time Warner Cable has different capital and financial needs. From Wordnik.com. [Time Warner's CEO] Reference
Nor is there such a thing as an "optimal" asset allocation strategy or any value in frequently buying and selling to maintain one. From Wordnik.com. [To Outsmart Wall Street, Emphasize Discipline Over Daring] Reference
It won't protect you in a bear market, and there is no "optimal" asset allocation, no matter what the computer-model promoters say. From Wordnik.com. [Five Myths About Asset Allocation] Reference
Bellville Onderwys Kollege, or to reach agreement with neighbouring schools to shunt pupils around to make "optimal" use of classrooms. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
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