In an earlier blog, I discussed this distinction, contrasting Title I (a funding stream for the widely shared value of improving achievement in high-poverty schools) and specific uses of Title I funding (such as specific after-school tutoring programs).
A key distinction in contrasting the study by Zahn et al. was the specific focus on genes of the mitochondrial respiratory chain [6].
"If she spends her time contrasting with Senator McCain, drawing distinctions that help the Democratic Party, that's productive.
In contrast, significant distinctions were observed for molecules of endo-BisImC17Cn.
When he speaks of prudence, Campanella insists on distinguishing it from Machiavellian cunning and from "reason of state," drawing on various clever and subtle contrasts and distinctions.
For a helpful discussion on Locke's primary/secondary quality distinction, especially how it contrasts with this same distinction in Descartes and Galileo, see Edwin McCann, "Locke's philosophy of body" in The Cambridge Companion to Locke, edited by Vere Chappell (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997), pp. 56-88.
Large-magnitude numerical distinctions (>10-fold) among drug responses of genetically contrasting cancers were crucial for guiding the development of some targeted therapies.
In the "Principles of Nature and Grace," Leibniz says that when a simple substance has a body with "organs that are adjusted in such a way that, through them, there is contrast and distinction among the impressions they receive, and consequently contrast and distinction in the perceptions that represent them…then this may amount to sensation…" (AG 208).
A useful distinction is to consider these as 'co-product' second generation biofuels (CPSGBs), contrasting with SGBs derived from dedicated energy crops (e.g. miscanthus).
This distinction is of clear importance in examining different strands of biomedical innovation, for example in contrasting the biotech (science) and medical device (cumulative) sectors.
