As commented previously, this is a clear example of the danger of establishing affinities between geographically distant areas only on the basis of HVSI homologies as, often, they are the product of geographic isolation and molecular convergence [ 18].
Coca-Cola, as part of the settlement of a $192 million racial-discrimination suit brought by employees, agreed to establish affinity groups, but religious groups are not among them.
A thiolated DNA aptamer with established affinity for prostate specific antigen (PSA) was complexed with PSA prior to being immobilised on the surface of a gold electrode.
The efficacy of the device was verified by performing blood flow studies that established affinity for thrombus formation and blood penetration throughout the foam and by delivery of the device in an ultrasound phantom that demonstrated flow stagnation and diversion of flow to collateral pathways.
Affinity groups are also a new trend among alumni associations, according to Julie Harris who acts as liaison between about seven newly established affinity groups and the alumni association of Northern Illinois University (NIU).
The person who is suspicious about the Asian American, whether he deserves the passport he carries thanks to birthright, should not be confused with the Asian American who wants to establish affinity, to confirm the possibility of integration.
Although the fraction of P. marinus transcripts that are trans-spliced is still unknown, the identification of a SL in >14% of the ESTs confirms the previously established affinity with dinoflagellates.
Though you can't really argue with the choices, Aguilera lists her inspirations like a teen-ager with a MySpace page linking to her favorite bands; she establishes affinities, but saying doesn't make it so.
Further, although P. marinus sequences display significant similarity to those from both apicomplexans and dinoflagellates, the presence of trans-spliced transcripts confirms the previously established affinities with the latter.
The divide between culture and information appeared prominently in a 1993 study establishing the affinity -- that is, the demographic similarity -- of the audience for "All Things Considered" with the listenership for NPR's 71 nationally syndicated shows.
