"People believe good times will continue well into this next year, and their spending is based on this confident attitude".
Based on the confident identification SNVs, we constructed a phylogenetic tree (Fig. 1C) to determine the relationships among the isolates.
Thiel has made a fortune and cultivated a public persona based on his confident predictions about technologies that most of us barely understand.
But by 9 p.m., the odds of him winning had risen all the way to 88 percent, based on how confident people making trades on Intrade had grown over that hour that Mr. Romney will now win the contest.
Perhaps more damaging is the lineup on offer – in which only one person, Diane James, the party's deputy chair, has anything resembling a national profile, mainly based on her confident performance in the 2013 Eastleigh byelection, where she came within 1,800 votes of becoming the first person to be elected on a Ukip ticket.
A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article titled "Electro Swing is the Worst Genre of Music in the World Ever" based on my confident conviction that despite the obviously subjective nature of taste, this was one example where the opinion gave way to data.
An adequate minimum sample size of 385 was computed based on 95% confident interval and power of 80%.
Perhaps, physicians' choice of the device is also based on how confident he/she feels in explaining the use of the inhaler to their patients.
The initial analysis of expression changes in colon cancer targeted Core genes, composed of nearly 17,800 transcript clusters based on highly confident supporting evidence.
Maximum-likelihood phylogenetic analysis based on 264,999 highly confident SNPs (SNPs across the 182 isolates with no missing data for all strains, Supplementary Data 3) yielded a tree showing 17 distinct genetic clusters, including 12 previously found using multilocus sequencing typing (MLST 12,13,15 and five new ones (Fig. 2a).
