Question: He looked around him appraisingly.
He was searching for men he deemed worthy.

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Question: the increased use of kiosks and a decrease in route time.
Kiosk use time has decreased and the route time has decreased.

Answer: no

Question: Recognition of the differences described above, as well as others, should influence the application of advice provided in this guide.
Recognizing the differences is fun, but doesn't matter much in applying the advice.

Answer:
no