This is unsurprising in view of the higher prevalence of smokers in males, their greater daily cigarette consumption, and their earlier take up of the habit.
Early take-up was slow, and two years later just 3,200 had been made – largely because there were so few electric vehicles to choose from.
Fortuitously, as he recalled in his book "Writing Places," the managing editor of the Yale Alumni Magazine had several months earlier taken up with the wife of the editor (ah, the seventies!), and all parties had rusticated to distant Zip Codes.
Chabon, for his part, had earlier taken up the cudgels on her behalf in an interview during the controversy about her essay Motherlove, but, instead of assailing individuals, portrayed her as a victim of the culture of the "slagosphere", where anyone with their head above the parapet is seen as fair game.
The contrast between this low early take-up level among the public and the heavy obligation to wear one when appearing on television was noted.
It was the inclusion of extra snippets that helped to drive the phenomenal recent growth of DVDs, another technology whose demise was falsely predicted in the face of disappointing early take-up.
So far, EMI is the only record major to have licensed its music to both MusicNet and pressplay.Because of these flaws, analysts expect early take-up to be limited.
He added that to encourage early take-up, publisher Activision was offering purchasers of the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 games discounted copies of the Xbox One and PS4 editions if they upgraded within a time limit.
Though Congress is not expected to reconvene until Sept. 9, the letter said that members were willing to return early to take up the question of using force in Syria.
American lawmakers are also on recess, until next week, but it's doubtful that they will follow Britain's lead in returning to Washington early to take up the question of intervention.
First, in exercise research, subjects allocated to a true control group will either comply, drop out early, or take up exercise regardless of the instructions to maintain their usual lifestyle.
