Nosing Quotes

We shouldn't be diagnosing people with the 'metabolic syndrome.' Doing so misleads the patient into believing he or she has a unique disease. What they really have are well-known cardiovascular risk factors. The combination of risk factors does not add up to a more significant or higher cardiovascular risk than the individual components. - Richard Kahn

We are working on creating self-describing, self-organizing, self-diagnosing and self-repairing networks. - John Seely Brown

We are closer to answering the question, 'Are we alone in the universe?' ... We aim to answer that question by looking for planets, eventually imaging them and ultimately diagnosing the presence of life on those planets. - Anne Kinney

We acknowledge that this device was not approved for the purposes of diagnosing AIDS wasting... but it's important to understand that we stopped distributing those testing machines more than three years ago. - Thomas Gunning

Vance had been brown-nosing him. - Mark Phillips

Today's cars require a new breed of automotive technician who are equipped to service computer-controlled air bags and anti-lock brakes, as readily as diagnosing and replacing a failed mechanical water pump. - Steve Ford

System failures and slowdowns can diminish employee productivity, reduce customer satisfaction, and perhaps even result in loss of customers. The key to avoiding such failures and maintaining peak performance lies in diagnosing and resolving issues quickly, before they become serious problems. Large IT organizations that rely on IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console for their system monitoring needs can benefit tremendously by automating problem and incident management steps and processes. With automation, our technology eliminates the need for scripting, custom coding, or even professional services for IBM TEC tasks, thereby substantially reducing operational costs and increasing overall IT productivity. - Scott Broder

Regular skin checkups to reduce the incidence of this deadly skin cancer must focus on those at high risk. Diagnosing melanoma early is critical to saving lives. - Carol A. Rosenberg

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. - Groucho Marx

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy. - Earnest Benn