Because some variables showed abnormal distributions, we elected to systematically transform all variables [ 23] to normalize their distributions, as verified with the Wilk-Shapiro test, thus allowing the use of parametric statistical analyses.
Actually, we elected him to transform our lives, redeem our country, and save our planet, but that was our problem, not his.
As the first African-American woman elected to the United States Senate, Carol Moseley Braun was instantly transformed in 1992 into a national symbol of progress.
He was elected to parliament the following year and by 2011 had transformed the party from a marginal alliance into a major political force.
They are gathered in their California resort not only to celebrate their particular branch of Republicanism, not only to get one of their own elected president, but to transform their party and even America's system of government.
A1 New Pope Offers First Mass Pope Benedict XVI used his first papal Mass to send a message of openness and reconciliation to his Roman Catholic followers, other churches and other faiths, as he and the cardinals who elected him sought to transform his image from authoritarian watchdog to humble pastor.
The Republicans elected to the Legislature in 2002 — particularly those in the Texas House — transformed government and politics.
However, we have elected to explore the basic principles of the HOT SAX representation [22] which transforms the time series in to an appropriate sequence of symbols.
In the post-World War era, both elected to adopt socialist policies before acute economic crises forced them to implement liberalizing reforms that transformed their economies.
We elected to use non-parametric tests of association (the Mann-Whitney test) and a t-test of logarithmically transformed values of PTH.
