Little shares the same suspicion as the feminists cited above that care has been assigned a "lesser" role than reason because of its historical association with women.
Correlation analysis revealed that with increasing age, physicians assigned a lesser degree of significance to "obstruction on lung function tests" (p = 0.004, rs = 0.229) and "reversibility with bronchodilator on lung function tests" (p = 0.006, rs = 0.219) for diagnosis of asthma, and preferred to use treatments with fewer side effects (p = 0.003, rs = 0.238).
"It belongs to a conference which we assign a slightly lesser weight," Connelly said of the Western Athletic Conference.
29 We assigned a single loss of quality of life to all forms of surgery but acknowledge that lesser harms are likely with lumpectomy than with mastectomy.
You are assigned a target.
Luther and Ripley are assigned a pair of cases, the larger involving a woman murdered in a way that evokes an earlier series of killings and the lesser concerning the death of an Internet troll.
Michael Serra, and a deputy warden and an assistant chief, have been put on modified duty as a result of the widening inquiry, which means they surrendered their shields, guns and cars and were assigned to lesser jobs, a correction official said.
As usual, 7-year-old Michael had demanded to be the victorious American, whereas I, two years younger, weaker and not nearly as good a shot, was again assigned the lesser role of the doomed German.
This might be a consequence of periodontal disease underestimation, in which examiners assigned the lesser of two periodontal index values when periodontal findings were equivocal.
Contrariwise, females assigned significantly lesser ratings of patronage intention for the website that had a talking avatar (M = 2.72, SD = .59) than for the website that had no talking avatar (M = 3.12, SD = .62), t 62) = 2.615, p = .011.011
To score 9-mers, 8-mer PBM enrichment scores were generated by a modification of the Seed-and-Wobble algorithm (Berger et al., 2006) using the top 90% of foreground and background features; each 9-mer was then assigned the lesser of its two constituent sub-8-mer scores.
