They included blocking, route running, eliminating drops and, perhaps most important, patience.
By eliminating drop-out or excluded patients in the final analysis, we assumed that they were missing completely at random (MCAR).
In time an entire industry grew up around I.P. telephony, which is moving toward a global standard that would eliminate dropped calls and ensure compatibility between users' equipment.
Although the overall mean (SD) program attendance rate was 78.2% (16.4%), those studies that employed intention to treat analyses had lower attendance rates (63%) than those who eliminated drop-outs (88%).
Some runners at a race in Harlem booed her for eliminating the bag drop.
He received 322 votes in the third round to Sir George's 271, all the other eight candidates having been eliminated, or dropped out, after the second ballot.
Ranking points are now based on a "graduated decline" system, which eliminates sudden drops in points on the anniversary of events in which golfers gained points.
At the organization's national headquarters, also here in Irving, supporters of eliminating the ban dropped off petitions that they said had been signed by 1.4 million people.
Our strong initial growth was interrupted on September 27, 2007, when the majority of Zlio shops, which were generally very well ranked, saw their Google ranking drop dramatically, eliminating 65% of our traffic.
In contrast to the Heckman and other approaches described thus far, multiple imputation methods derive missing values from existing data in the dataset, thereby creating a 'complete' dataset and eliminating the need to drop patients from analysis.
The dominant teams accelerate at the front of the peloton, dropping and eliminating more than half of the group.
