The ability of legislative leaders to reward allies and punish critics is not unique to the Council speaker; powerful lawmakers in Albany and Washington have long used their positions to withhold any number of perks, like grant-making power, office space and committee assignments, to maintain discipline.
Multi-input control laws are designed using a minimum-gain eigenstructure assignment method in order to maintain a well-conditioned sensitivity matrix and generate independent modal data, while also minimizing the number of actuators required.
A defense that had allowed 75 yards on Denver's previous 10 possessions suddenly forgot how to tackle, how to maintain assignments, how to win.
She kept up her movie-set assignments, too, and managed to maintain the integrity in her work, even as the business she chronicled turned back into the highly controlled publicity machine that existed before Magnum came along.
"I am engaged in ongoing conversations with Tracey about the possibility of a different assignment that would allow her to maintain a relationship with WUSA," Horlick said yesterday by phone.
Güvenç et al. [12] presented a hybrid frequency assignment for femtocells mainly aiming to maintain the femtocell's coverage on the user's premises.
Irrespective of treatment group assignment, those who ultimately failed to maintain glycemic control were metabolically in a more advanced disease state at baseline, characterized by higher HbA1c and fasting glucose levels, lower insulinogenic index, and ∼50% lower β-cell function relative to insulin sensitivity, with no difference in insulin sensitivity (Table 3).
Regardless of treatment assignment, those youth who failed to maintain glycemic control had severe impairment of β-cell function at the beginning of the trial and experienced progressive and faster loss of β-cell function compared with those with durable glycemic control.
Within intensive care medicine, limited evidence is available from randomized controlled trials (RCTs). 1 The heterogeneity and complex clinical course of intensive care unit (ICU) patients makes it difficult to standardize treatment as required in RCTs and to maintain randomized assignments.
Although the assignment {1, 3, 3} provides a total of seven layers, the six layers of the {2, 2, 2} assignment should be selected in order to maintain fairness.
