MICHAEL HOLMAN'S first invention, after he quit making precision parts for the space shuttle, was a method to redeem coupons from television advertisements by using a remote control and a grocery-store smart card.
Through its digital AllScreen Syndication Network, ON Networks announced that it can now syndicate any show and accompanying advertisement across the United States and Europe by using its existing and new relationships with distribution partners.
First, this study was limited to a relatively small sample size by using advertisement recruitment, which may to some extent reduce the generalizability of the results.
The prerecorded advertisement call was generated by using averaged call values from the studied population (call duration, 2.6 s; note number, 21; mean frequency, 4.6 kHz; intercall interval, 7.4 s).
Individuals were recruited among inhabitants of Berlin and surroundings by using advertisements.
In this way, bias due to selective participation is expected to be less compared to applying a broader invitation strategy, for example by using advertisements in daily newspapers to recruit controls.
Men and women aged 30 70 y were recruited from the general population by using an advertisement and were selected as being at risk of metabolic syndrome on the basis of measurements of waist circumference and blood pressure, fasting insulin, glucose, blood pressure, and lipid concentrations as described elsewhere (17).
Another approach is to look for news articles or advertisements about a particular structure by using the digitized version of The Times, through its Web site, www.nytimes.com.
Participants were recruited through advertisements within the Hanze University and by using the individual networks of the researchers.
Civil servants and agricultural scientists are working to distribute the plans to farmers by using text messages, advertisements in local newspapers and notices on public buildings.
