A recent study showed that P. amboinensis who had newly metamorphosed in light traps displayed a dramatic and statistically significant preference for live coral (Pocillopora damicornis) over bleached, dead coral or sand habitats in selection trials conducted in 500 l circular tanks [35].
The combination of Mr. Hunt's critical role as health secretary and his preference for a dramatic reduction in the time frame made his comments particularly sensitive — not least because a 12-week limit would prevent testing for many fetal anomalies like Down syndrome, which cannot be detected during early pregnancy.
Neoclassical architecture is characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, Greek especially Doric (see order)—or Roman detail, dramatic use of columns, and a preference for blank walls.
His preference for levity over dramatic range has been a controversial topic in establishment circles, prompting him to say: However, in 2012, Grant played several non-comedic cameo roles in the epic drama film Cloud Atlas, an experience he has spoken about positively.
Given their general preference for the Democratic Party, that makes the South's dramatic change in its partisan representation since 1990 all the more noteworthy -- as with it has come a drastic change in the political power available to African Americans.
Meanwhile, eurosceptics are motivated by a more dramatic version of European pessimism: a distrust in top-down schemes, a preference for secular pleasures over spiritual pursuits, etc.
Thanks to a traditional preference for sons, China now has one of the world's most dramatic gender imbalances with 118 boys born for every 100 girls.
As observed previously, the preference for insertion at TA is weakened in the presence of Mn2+, but this effect is less dramatic for Mboumar-9 than for Mos1.
Consumer preference for exciting designs?
Governments reinforced the preference for local stuff.
