The improved conditions can be attributed, in increasing order of importance, to President Bush's surge, the change in military strategy under General David Petraeus, the turning of Sunni tribes against Al Qaeda, the Sadr militia's unilateral ceasefire, and the great historical luck that brought them all together at the same moment.
If multiple severity classes were reported, priority was attributed in the following order: predicted risk for death; APACHE II; shock versus no shock; and remaining available severity measure.
The popularity of the order can be attributed in part to Ṣafī al-Dīn's policy of hospitality, especially to all who sought refuge.
Randomly assigned colours are attributed to each injection time in order to minimise selection biases, as previously described [ 65, 150].
To the Editor: Theism is often attacked for using an unwarranted "god of the gaps" strategy, in which unknown causal mechanisms in the natural order are attributed to God.
It was impossible to visualize ether because contradictory properties had to be attributed to it in order to explain the phenomena known at any given time.
For example, the change in SHC is attributed to the ordered compressed liquid layer.
The outstanding performance of Pd/N-MCN in ORR could be attributed to its ordered mesopores, large surface area, homogeneous budding of abundant Pd active sites, graphitization generated by Pd catalysis, and the synergistic effects of Pd nanoparticles strongly coupled to N-MCN.
According to the regression coefficients in the multivariate analysis, weights (points) were attributed to each factor in order to build a score.
The present study aims to promote a methodological scheme to combine the main environmental pressures that can be attributed to tourism activity in order to characterize environmental sustainability for a defined area of concentrated tourism (DACT).
