Thus, correlations between many traits – including susceptibility to parasites, fecundity, and vulnerability to predators – could arise through joint relationships with body size.
Then there is AtlantiCare, which has a joint-venture relationship with a surgery center.
The joint relationship between smoking and asbestos was consistent with a multiplicative risk model.
Imogen Doel is amusingly neurotic as Wendy – a 15-year-old with a hangdog mouth and a peroxide topknot, having an intense relationship with a joint.
"This is an exciting opportunity for us to build on our existing joint venture relationship with Nexen in Canada, and to acquire a leading international platform in the process," Wang Yilin, chairman of Cnooc, said in a statement.
The staffing industry itself, for example, says that most of its clients recognize the joint employment relationship, with no adverse effects.
Sun executives also said that in January, the company would release its first servers based on Advanced Micro Devices Opteronn processor, which were announced in November as part of its joint development relationship with Advanced Micro.
However, there is some evidence of a relationship with joint replacement, a marker of end stage OA [ 21].
While she emphasized Beijing's more cooperative relationship with Washington in a joint news conference with the new Chinese Foreign Minister, Tang Jiaxuan, she said the two countries "still have some differences," especially over human rights, Tibet and Chinese exports of sensitive chemical and missile technologies to Iran and Pakistan.
