Jia Tolentino ends her article on Columbia University's attempt to decrease instances of sexual assault on campus with a hypothetical scenario described as a drunken "blur" ("Safer Spaces," February 12th & 19th).
More specifically, this paper asks the following questions: 1) Does the combination of solar and wind resources in selected locations in Ontario serve to 'smooth out' power production, i.e., decrease instances of both high and low values, as compared to either resource producing individually?
The diet also decreased instances of cancer as well as "bad" visceral fat.
Mortality trends in the Tsimane communities in Bolivia showed decreased instances of deaths due to infectious diseases but increased instances of accidents and violence, particularly in the middle and late adulthood, which demonstrates a different pattern from the classical ET theory (105).
With respect to the examples listed earlier, the first few (expression is monotonically increasing, monotonically decreasing, increasing then decreasing) are instances of dynamic paths.
For example, the consumables may be reduced by decreasing the instances of HAIs.
By only including mutations present in both ab and ac, we decreased the instance of mutations reported due to mapping or sequencing errors, assuming that the same errors would not be present in both libraries.
A pilot study indicated the FDP resulted in a statistically significant increase in social network size and a significant decrease in instances of interpersonal violence.
Our data are consistent with a temporal tendency toward a smaller number of bone lesions and a decreased percentage of instances of affected skeleton.
The blue instructor decreased failure rates (instances of a "C−" or lower) on exams by 41% (Eddy and Hogan, 2014) when the instructor changed from traditional lecturing to a more active-learning environment that incorporated greater use of group work in class and weekly reading quizzes.
A therapeutic approach might entail, for instance, decreasing the dosage of the drug (such as an anesthetic agent), speeding up its elimination from the body, or administering a substance that is able to constrict the blood vessels.
