Why not have Shannon Miller, Dominique Dawes and Amy Chow avenge the attrition that has claimed four of their fabled mates from the gold-medal class of 1996?
The British financial services industry spent £92m last year lobbying politicians and regulators in an "economic war of attrition" that has secured a string of policy victories.
Their marriage is a war of attrition that has settled into an ugly stalemate; they spend their days hurling insults back and forth in a ritual so shopworn that their lethal zingers have lost the power to wound.
Mr. Sadek is the latest casualty in a long, quiet war of attrition that has transformed New York's once-bustling flower district into a motley and diminishing collection of merchants.
A potential source of bias is the attrition that has occurred in the cohort [ 8]; however, the earlier null findings [ 1] at age 53 were unchanged when repeated using the current smaller sample.
Placing animal models at the start, rather than the end, of the drug discovery process has the potential to circumvent high attrition rates that have plagued in vitro high-throughput screening (HTS) over the past two decades.
The wars of editorial attrition that must have been waged over some of these pieces can only be guessed at, but it often seems nothing short of miraculous that he was never physically assaulted by any of the editors he worked with.
Some fear for the war of attrition to spread to Lebanon and engulf it in sectarian bloodshed, but others consider a civil war in Lebanon, or a war of attrition that would have a broad and permanent impact, to be out of the question.
But, sometimes out here I feel I might as well be on my first tour, as a novice second lieutenant instead of a so-called senior captain with over eight years experience in the Army, due to a shocking rate of attrition that I have never encountered before.
Whereas it has been observed that home-visits can be associated with better retention [ 49], it is likely that in our setting of high retention, the impact of home visits was minimal, particularly if targeted to patients with high risk of attrition that may have insurmountable barriers to returning to care.
