But it's a very strong indicator of two things: liquid water, lots of it, and a strong oxidant somewhere," Lanza said.
Nomura's China Compass, a proprietary leading indicator of nine gauges of economic activity, ticked up on the April data — its fifth consecutive monthly rise.
Dr. Palmon knew that with a disease this unusual, a positive test result is more likely to be an error than it is to be a true indicator of one of the porphyrias.
A mainstream television comedy featuring openly gay characters demonstrated what social scientists have long known: the single most important indicator of one's support for gay rights is whether one knows someone who is gay.
Total LC-II amount is an indicator of two intracellular activities: i) the level of autophagic flux; and ii) the rate of LC3-II lysosomal degradation [ 44, 45].
The more stringent indicator of three or more antenatal visits results in a lower global coverage of 63.2%, again with wide regional disparities.
For the EDSS, an indicator of two EDSS categories [e.g., EDSS below and above (or equal to) 4.5] was included.
The finding that overweight in preschool children is an indicator of five times more overweight in adolescence and four times more overweight in adulthood is compared with normal-weight counterparts [ 28].
Next, a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) with maximum likelihood was conducted on the 19 indicators of six latent constructs to ensure reliability and validity of the measurements.
We used the former metric because the WGI project appraised countries using indicators of six dimensions of governance: 1. voice and accountability, 2. political stability, 3. government effectiveness, 4. regulatory quality, 5. rule of law, and 6. control of corruption.
The index tracks consumer cash flow as an indicator of spending four to eight months in the future and takes into account four economic indicators: tax burden, initial unemployment claims, inflation-adjusted wage gains and inflation-adjusted home prices.
