In this model, each time step (t) represents an entire treatment generation; that is, the interval between when a case is diagnosed and initiates treatment until that case ultimately resolves as cured, failed, lost to follow-up or died.
The overall treatment success rate (cured plus treatment completed) was 235 (71.2%) and the overall poor treatment outcome (the sum of treatment failed, lost to follow-up, and died) was 36 (10.8%).
But on a Sunday that offered tests of legitimacy for several front-running N.F.C. teams, the Buccaneers failed theirs, losing to the Baltimore Ravens, 17-10.
After another failed attempt, losing to Benoit at Vengeance, he focused on Eugene, beating him at SummerSlam.
Regular working people gave their paychecks to save the banks that were to big to fail, lost their homes to those same banks, and voted into office an administration who might be spying on them.
Moving out of lack, impossibilities or let's call it what it is... fear, we're so insignificant, so undeserving and doomed to fail, lose or fall down, by believing our authentic truth... that we stop.
The Lions failed, only just, losing to Port Adelaide in the grand final, but succeeded, thankfully, in keeping the atrocious idiom "four-peat" out of the sporting lexicon.
For his work on this episode, B. J. Novak was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award for Best Screenplay – Episodic Comedy, but ultimately failed to win, losing to another episode of The Office, "The Job".
For smear-positive pulmonary TB (PTB) patients, at the end of a course of treatment there are 6 possible outcomes: cure, treatment completed, failed, died, lost to follow up and transferred out [ 3, 4].
Often, companies that rise quickly, and fail quickly, lose to themselves and not a competitor.
