One historically predominant metaphysical interest has to do with identifying the nature and the constitution of the soul.
Non-Hispanic whites, historically predominant in the city, were 37.6% of the total population, down from 89.5% in 1970.
Scaup specialize on consuming aquatic macroinvertebrates, and amphipods (Gammarus lacustris and Hyalella azteca) are their preferred and historically predominant food in prairie wetlands during spring and early summer [16], [17], [18], [19].
Between 1990 and 2013, the amount of FDI received by Africa increased from $1bn£70m0m) to $56bn (pdf), overtaking overseas development assistance (ODA) – historically, the predominant source of foreign exchange in many parts of Africa.
The first documented case of cancer was recorded in Egypt around 3000 BC, and surgical resections were historically the predominant mode of treatment.
Historically, the predominant focus in conceptualizing this clonal evolution has been on mutations, perhaps due to the implicit assumption that once a relevant oncogenic mutation occurs in a relevant cell type, clonal expansion will inevitably follow.
Four rotavirus genotypes were historically recognized as predominant: G1P[8], G2P[4], G3P[8], and G4P[8].
Given that malaria has historically been the predominant cause of fever in the developing world, febrile patients are often triaged toward malaria treatment, especially in resource-poor areas.
Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness, HAT) has historically been a predominant parasitic infection in Africa, causing many millions of deaths in the late 1800s through early 1900s, and has re-emerged in historical foci after breakdown of control programmes [ 1].
Although adenotonsillar hypertrophy has, historically, been the predominant OSA risk factor in children, recent data show that BMI represents a new, important risk factor, with OSA risk increased by a factor of 3.5 for each standard deviation increase in BMI z-score [ 56].
Since returning from exile in Iran, he has toured the southern Shiite cities of Basra, Najaf and Kerbala, but has yet to make an appearance in the capital or its surrounding region, where Sunni Muslims are predominant and historically have composed the ruling class of Iraq.
