The dress probably doesn't exist; God probably doesn't exist; we might not even exist.
If he did not exist, we might have had to invent him.
If Aids hadn't existed, we might have unleashed a horde of queer mainstream pop stars – though the irony was, Aids also helped the cause, by humanising the gay community, and unleashed declarations of support from mainstream straight performers.
As historian Perry Miller wrote, "Griswold was about as devious as they came in this era of deviousness; did not ample documentation prove that he actually existed, we might suppose him ... one of the less plausible inventions of Charles Dickens".
Were such situations to exist, we might be able to begin to understand their preferences without explicit exercises.
If that bias did exist, we might postulate that non-responding students would be less comfortable with the EHR, use its features less, and be more concerned about its impact on the doctor-patient relationship.
However in Africa overall, where multiple functional alleles co-exist, we might predict that the enhancer diversity would be greater in traditional milk drinking pastoralist groups than those who were non-pastoralists, as a result of the parallel selection of these functional alleles.
"If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of war".
To the Editor: The alarming conclusion of the 1983 report "A Nation at Risk" was, "If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of war".
Most commentators thought it raised a great alarm with its stentorian rhetoric about "a rising tide of mediocrity" and cold warrior comment that "if an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre performance that exists today, we might well have considered it an act of war".
