In effect, the universe tends toward maximizing certain goals and places "value in the result toward which things tend" — and Nagel assimilates this metaphysical tendency to human morality, which would mesh, gradually and incrementally (with backward as well as forward steps) with the value that inheres in the universe.
The changes in mission will come sector by sector and incrementally, with commanders hoping that today's local ceasefire or the formation of a friendly Sunni militia in one town somehow holds and leads to long-term stability.
Meaningful improvements in SF-36, FACIT and HAQ-DI scores emerged in the category of improvement representing MDGA changes of -21 to -40 points and increased incrementally with the next category of improvement representing the largest improvement (< -40 points).
When combined with C-reactive protein (CRP), 14-3-3η 14-3-3η 14-3-3ηd significantly and incrementally to the identification of positivityith high diseaddedctivity.
99 However, we found that multifaceted implementation strategies were not necessarily more effective than single implementation strategies and that the effectiveness of multifaceted strategies did not increase incrementally with the number of components.
At the other end of the scale, new shale-gas fields expand incrementally, with the addition of small wells costing as little as $5m each.
The Marriage Subsidy Law of July 1933 aimed to stimulate the birth rate by granting loans to newly married couples; these loans would be forgiven incrementally with the birth of each additional child.
Done well, it's a devastating tactic but the risk you take increases incrementally with the opposition's ability to keep the ball.
Consequently, the sensitivity of the hop index in detecting functional limitations in the ACLD would increase incrementally with the distance hopped on the non-injured leg.
The survival advantage offered by palliative chemotherapy for metastatic cancer has increased incrementally with the addition of each newly licensed therapeutic agent [ 1].
As CD5L does not increase incrementally with the level or stage of fibrosis, we propose that its dramatic increase in the serum of individuals with a background cirrhosis reflects hepatocyte regeneration, rather than the advanced fibrosis per se.
