The existence, or lack of existence, of stable domestic intergroup relations can also have a bearing on whether violent ethnic conflict is likely to occur.
While the existence or lack of existence of fixed points in dynamic systems often depend on the topological or set-theoretic order structure of the mapping, Abian (1968) [4] proved a fixed point theorem for finite sets that does not rely on any such structure.b This note relates this theorem of Abian with the assumption of isotone mappings.
In Divinity of Doubt, Bugliosi rightly points out that the new atheists haven't done more than attack religion while fobbing those attacks off as somehow proving this or that about the existence or lack of existence of God.
The type of trial, appropriate control group, and optimal length of follow-up will depend on the specific device, its potential clinical benefits, the target patient population and the existence (or lack) of effective therapies, and its anticipated risks.
Max Weber believed that "in all those who have a well developed "ethnic" awareness of the population, the existence or lack of ethnic intermarriage is usually the consequence of racial attraction or segregation" (Weber 1978: 385).
However, our commitment to animal welfare and/or rights should not be defined by the existence or lack of a soul.
Despite its relatively short existence and lack of experience, the Chosen Generation has developed into an accomplished ensemble and been invited to sing at conferences and other events from Sacramento to San Diego.
To determine and compare the existence or lack of statistically significant differences between present and past prevalence rates, we used the χ or Fisher exact test.
For example, degree of expertise of junior HPSR+A staff is likely to relate to existence, or lack, of HPSR+A-specific staff development opportunities within organizations and career paths for health policy and systems analysts within universities and governments.
The work environment again encompasses push and pull factors, such as local labour relations, management styles, existence or lack of leadership, opportunities for continuing education, availability of infrastructure, equipment and support.
