For most traits, the distribution approximates the bell-shaped normal probability curve, with the greatest clustering of cases near the centre of the range and a gradual decrease in numbers as the extremes are approached.
He attributes the draw in part because the labor market area is larger in Hartford, and because the city has a greater cluster of industries.
Davis, a retired professor of history at Princeton with a taste for the byroads of post-medieval Europe, sets up Leo as a peg on which to hang all manner of circumstantial material about the 16th-century Mediterranean, a great cluster of might-have-dones and might-have-mets.
If exams were getting easier across the board, then a private school that started off with a great cluster of pupils on the A-B borderline would see its tally of As increase particularly sharply, while a comprehensive which started out with a concentration on the C-D borderline would see the number of Cs increase much more markedly.
Within the same great cluster of the phylogenetic tree, but positioned in another subgroup was the nodD3 genes of R. etli sv phaseoli.
Great big clusters of eff bombs.
"Fortunately, the imported cases have not led to great clusters of cases," fewer than 25 in total, Dr. Heymann said.
In Götterdämmerung, the leitmotifs no longer blurt out their secrets in broad daylight; they are subtle, flickering, layered one upon the other, building into great clusters of meaning and disappearing half-said.
Food must he lifted as far as possible into the countryside, in small consignments, so as not to attract great clusters of refugees; and it must be kept as far as possible out of the hands of government agents, who will eat it themselves, or use it as a political lever, if they can.
At first, though, all is luxury and light, a blur of what has come to be known as real estate porn, with examples of perfect pools in idyllic settings, some laid out plainly "like great clusters of turquoise stones," to quote a House & Garden writer cited here, some carefully composed and featuring lacquered socialites (as seen, for instance, in Slim Aarons's 1970 photograph "Poolside Gossip").
