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In the face of.
If people act in the face of something, they do it despite it or when threatened by it.
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Nonetheless, Neil Saunders, the US-based chief executive of retail consultancy Conlumino, warned that Primark would have little margin for error in the face of fierce competition.
Google Glass gets no respect and Wearables are top of mind but a rounding error in the face of the looming iPhone Godzilla.
And an individual, in this case a religious exclusivist, can only attempt to maximize truth or avoid error in the face of diverse claims, it is argued, if she attempts to resolve the conflict.
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With neat and crisp volleys, with a first serve that splashed down on target, Martin exited the court after committing only 12 unforced errors in the face of the player who has been his career demon.
All three methods demonstrate superior error resilience to using equal error protection in the face of packet losses.
So too we see pilot error when in the face of a mechanical failure a pilot fails to land safely as a consequence of poor training.
A potential disadvantage of this approach is that no type I error control in the face of multiple testing is provided.
Benjamini and Hochberg's [ 66] method for controlling the false discovery rate (FDR) was used to control experiment-wide Type I error rates in the face of multiple testing.
The link between actions and visual consequences allows the motor system to respond rapidly to visual feedback signaling reach errors, even in the face of potentially distracting visual information as present in naturalistic visual scenes.
The advantage of ORPs is the dynamic context specific error estimation and error correction, which significantly reduces sequencing error and is more robust in the face of configuration changes across sequencing machines.
Thus an uncorrected threshold for statistical significance of α = 10-7 is required to achieve a genome-wide type I error rate of only 0.05 in the face of testing 500,000 independent SNPs.
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