But the South Korean company said operating profit for its mobile phone unit rose 18% from the previous three months, in part due to "positive impact from adjustments of one-off expenses".
This state of affairs would not only allow for but require a constant, round-the-clock reassessment of one's values and beliefs prior to action, a continual adjustment of one's loyalties and priorities based on an evaluation and reëvaluation of reality — a process that promises to be as inefficient as it is wearying.
This experience, eerie at first, but now utterly familiar, has come to feel appropriate for a photographic adventure, like the adjustment of one's eyes, and perspective, upon entry into a darkroom.
After a minor adjustment of one sensitive parameter of both chemical kinetic mechanisms, the predicted curves of methane conversion as a function of surface temperature closely reproduced their experimental counterparts.
Although the burner geometry is rather complex, its acoustic behavior can be successfully mapped to a network consisting of a serial connection of nine elements with only minor adjustment of one parameter.
By contrast, implicit coordination refers to the anticipations of others members' actions and the dynamic adjustment of one's own actions accordingly, without the need for overt communication [37].
Learning to feel at ease in that new culture requires some serious adjustment of one's cultural paradigms, forcing the brain to think outside of the box and rely on creativity while letting go of assumptions.
Such a concerted response may have evolved to optimize the degree of hatching asynchrony, but may limit individual plasticity in adjustment of one trait relative to the other.
Third, the adjustment of one measure of adiposity with another with which it is highly correlated may have caused a spurious association.
The same strategy was adopted here, with adjustment of one or more of the constants in the exclusion criteria at the end of Section 2.2 providing a convenient control mechanism.
The extended model, with adjustment of one new parameter (the ratio of the Grb2 and EGFR copy numbers), is consistent with a cluster size distribution where 2% of EGFR monomers, 5% of EGFR dimers, <1% of EGFR trimers, and 94% of EGFR tetramers are associated with Grb2.
