The E.P.A. said it had rejected several elements of Exxon Mobil's proposed work plan as incomplete or requiring technical clarification.
Several follow-up phone interviews took place when clarification of incomplete or confusing responses was necessary.
Additional interviews and member-checking were conducted for a subset of participants, eight CCWs, eight clients, and seven PCGs, whose interviews were incomplete or needed further clarification.
A small amount of baseline data that was found to be missing was collected at the one year clinic (primarily clarification of incomplete or inconsistent personal and clinical details) and used to update the master database.
Although recent gene targeting studies of new members of the sPLA2 family, group V (PLA2G5) and group X (PLA2G10), have provided several lines of evidence that they participate in some types of inflammation [ 5– 8], general understanding of the roles played by sPLA2s in the onset of inflammation, including their modes of action, is still incomplete and needs further clarification.
Three incomplete and decidedly murky "clarifications" followed before finally, three full days later, the PM arranged an interview so that he could fess up to the ultimately undeniable fact that he had in the past personally profited from an investment in the offshore fund run by his father, an operation that never paid UK tax, and had at times boasted about this.
Some understandings can be classified as desirable and beneficial and could be reinforced; others can be classified as undesirable and harmful and should be targeted for change; some do not exist or are incomplete and merit introduction or clarification; finally some are benign and require little attention.
Given the relatively small sample size of patients with SBL and the incomplete IHC data, our results warrant further clarification in large multicenter studies.
18 Another way to improve the quality of COD statistics is to query the certifier who reported vague or incomplete information on the death certificate for clarification.
When studies appeared to meet all the inclusion criteria, but data was incomplete, we contacted authors for additional data or clarification.
Clarification into this phenomenon, however, still remains incomplete in literature.
