It tries (and fails) to maintain its district boundaries through sharp control of movement.
In 1861, however, came the Civil War; a sharp struggle for control of this vital waterway ensued immediately, which culminated in Ulysses S. Grant's siege of Vicksburg, helped by the fortified gunboats and armoured steamers of the Union.
Milton had sharp control, throwing first-pitch strikes to 25 of 33 batters.
There was a sharp reduction of civilian control over the military, because Gallienus breaking with a tradition of some seven centuries transferred the command of the Roman armies from the senators to professional equestrian officers.
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Moreover, VEH-injected controls showed a sharp decrease of activity after light-onset, as witnessed by a clear-cut and significant difference found between 22 h and 23 h (see # symbol).
Physiological cell turnover is under the control of a sharp and dynamic balance of different homeostatic mechanisms such as the equilibrium between cell proliferation and cell death.
The remove of FBS caused a sharp increase of cell apoptosis compared with control; overexpression of miR-24 reduced the ratio of cell apoptosis, while transfection of miR-24 inhibitor further promoted cell apoptosis (Fig. 3C and 3D).
Importantly, bimodality alone cannot prove that alternative stable states exist in a system, because it might only indicate a sharp response of the system to a control parameter near a threshold value [ 34].
The same comparison 24 h after infection with E. coli resulted in a sharp separation of the infected and the control group and a distinct blue-red coloration indicated substantial transcriptome changes.
