Mike Piazza's first game as a Padre at Shea Stadium on Tuesday night generated the highest rating for a Mets game in SportsNet New York's inaugural season.
With Shaquille O'Neal leading the Heat to a 104-102 ovictory victhey, the game generated the highest rating for a regular-season game since 1998 (for a Lakers-Chicago Bulls game) and for an N.B.A. game on Christmas since at least 1996.
On a rare Sunday afternoon when the Jets and the Giants played at the same time — and the Yankees and the Mets had games in the early afternoon — the Jets' 24-17 win over the Tennessee Titans generated the highest rating in the New York market.
For example, a Canadian study using mailed invitations for a community internet survey found a small ($2) prepaid cash incentive generated the highest response rate, but a high value lottery (2 prizes of $250) was the most cost-effective option (other options tested were no incentive and 10 prizes of $25) [ 27].
The 1-0 vicThursdayrsday night by the Rolando Paulino team from the Bronx generated the highest Nielsen rating ever on ESPN or ESPN2 for the Little League World Series.
The game against the Chicago White Sox, an otherwise unimportant matchup for the standings, generated the highest Yankees rating on YES this season, eclipsing a Mets-Yankees game in May.
Concurrent chemoradiation upfront has generated the highest survival rates [Murray. J Clin Oncol 1993;11 336 44; Jeremic. J Clin Oncol 1996 15 893 900; Takada. J Clin Oncol 2002 20 3054 60].
The litter cover generated the highest subsurface flow rate, followed by the grass cover; the lowest was on bare land.
In greenhouse experiments, both A. flavus and A. fumigatus used preventively of melon inoculated with FOM generated the highest damage reduction rate of top and root dry weights (40 42 and 51 52%, respectively) and the lowest disease severity index (DSI).
HIGH RATINGS ON SUNDAY The Patriots' 24-20 victory against the Colts on CBS on Sunday generated the highest preliminary overnight rating for a regular-season game since at least 1987.
