Dashing the hopes of many doctors, a large national study has found that contrary to some preliminary research, a simple step -- lowering the temperature of the brain -- did not help patients with severe head injuries.
The Organisation of American States (OAS) is set to recommend that the incumbent government's candidate, Jude Celestin, be dropped from the run-off because it found that a rival, Michel Martelly, received more votes, contrary to the preliminary results announced in December.
Contrary to our preliminary results, we did not find any significant line × rhizobium strain interaction in either strain treatment (P = 0.5 for all traits), and a comparison of the RIL trait least-squares means when grown with Naut and Sals indicated that the shape of their distributions was very similar.
Although our results did not show Fe3+/Fe2+ electrochemical activity contrary to our expectation, this preliminary study on Li3V2−xFex(PO4)3 (0≤x≤2) have provided a prerequisite for further improving the electrochemical properties by nanosizing and carbon-coating to better use these mixing transition-metal phosphate cathodes in the future.
Contrary to earlier optimism and preliminary indications that the economy was turning around, reality shows that governmental spending hasn't really slowed despite the rhetoric and promises of politicians.
Contrary to our expectations and our preliminary evidence [ 11], we did not find self-efficacy to predict treatment outcome.
Mr. Brown writes, "We know now that Velázquez, contrary to his usual practice, made a preliminary study of a person of no special distinction to appear in one of his most ambitious paintings".
In this model there was no need for preliminary adaptation of the parasites, contrary to what has been reported for another model based upon the NSG mouse [11].
What the guidelines do are free the agents to go and do that preliminary analysis without believing that it is contrary to the guidelines.
Preliminary analysis revealed many of these new teachers held views contrary to scientific consensus over one fifth doubt the evidence for human evolution, and over one quarter dispute the common ancestry of life.
