Total life exposure rather than exposures during growth may be the crucial factor; however we essentially compared men and women with similar total life exposures and found different associations by growth environment.
And costs, at $522.9 million, were essentially flat compared with the period a year ago.
Total revenue of $254.7 million for the nine months was essentially flat compared with figures for the period a year earlier.
Mr. Kooistra, a former college philosophy professor and commercial fisherman, contended that London and Service "were essentially tourists" compared with Mr. Haines.
The resulting reduction in intensity makes the step-edge bands essentially invisible compared with the sharp Au bands, which are not affected by the spin polarization at the step edge.
In June, consumer spending and personal incomes were essentially flat compared with May, suggesting that the American economy, as dependent as it is on shoppers opening their wallets and purses, isn't likely to rebound anytime soon.
About 75 percent of patients in the trial who got the standard dose of Vertex's drug in combination with the existing treatment were essentially cured, compared with 44 percent of those who got only the existing therapy.
Yet economists who have studied the alternative minimum tax have found that its effects on incentives to work and produce are essentially neutral, compared with the ordinary federal personal income tax.
In 2009, sales volume for organic dairy items "was essentially flat" compared with the year before, Mr. Ferry says, but in 2010 "it returned to growth, and grew faster and faster as the year went on, back to double-digit growth".
Therefore, the passivity criterion provided in Theorem 1 is essentially new compared with those given in [17, 24].
