Nonetheless, it has to be noted that results from animal experiments cannot be transferred to the situation in humans with absolute certainty, in this particular case for example due to possible species differences in tumor genetics and biology, and/or due to the much higher interindividual variability in the human population, as compared to inbred mouse strains.
In addition, eighty-six percent of Alabamians believe in God with "absolute certainty", according to the Pew Research Center's Religion and Public Life Project (Lugo et al. [2008]), and if you add to that the percentage that is "fairly certain", 96% of the state agrees.
According to the Pew Forum 2008 United States Religious Landscape Survey, 88 percent of African-Americans believe in God with absolute certainty, compared with 71 percent of the total population, with more than half attending religious services at least once a week.
"It is simply beyond my imagination that American diplomats could have asked the Turks to cast this vote to make troops available without knowing in advance for absolute certainty that they would be deployed," said Richard C. Holbrooke, who was ambassador to the United Nations under President Bill Clinton.
Under these circumstances, P t = 100%, indicating that treatment is justified only in case of absolute certainty of disease (p = 100%), a realistically unachievable goal[ 26].
The only way to know the area code for a cell phone in India with absolute certainty is to know it as part of the phone number.
Second, as this is a cross sectional study with secondary data analysis, the amount of data available in the data set does not allow for absolute certainty in following the clinical reasoning process.
This distinction is an important one in philosophy of science, as it relates to the lack of absolute certainty in all empirical claims, not just evolution.
But this could be the cry of any of Nolan's heroes – driven by the need for absolute certainty in worlds where certainty is impossible: Guy Pearce's amnesia victim in Memento, struggling to remember the clues that will lead him to his wife's killer, or Leonardo DiCaprio's dream thief in Inception, attempting to disentangle five levels of dreams from reality.
Since our resources did not allow full sequencing of exons 2 24 in all suspected patients, CADASIL diagnosis could not be excluded in these patients with absolute certainty.
It and the post-Reconstruction era were a time and place in which those in one segment of the population could live in the absolute certainty that they were better than the rest — that they should and always would remain on top.
