"I think internally right now they lack capacity to know what their options are themselves," a former M.T.A. official said.
To paraphrase what former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld wrote in one of his famed snowflake memos back in 2003, today, we lack metrics to know if the benefits of using private military and security contractors exceed the costs.
Today the Fed chairman lacks the means to know who many of those players even are.
In many cases it lacks the information to know what a bill is for.
Yet, the student's assertion as to where she lives is sufficient for a hearer, who lacks these doubts, to know.
What Trump didn't say, because he lacks the insight to know it, is that he'd also be the nation's most self-involved, egotistical president ever.
Similar results were obtained for pigeonpea [ 37], where 53.6% of BES lacked similiarity to known genes or proteins.
Remarkably, an increasing number of 'orphan' snoRNAs lacking antisense to known RNA targets have been identified [ 5].
This is possibly due to a large portion of sequences lacking hits to known genes and also the short sequencing reads produced by next-generation sequencing [ 90, 91].
Parasite CLAG proteins, which lack homology to known channel proteins from other organisms, play a critical but incompletely understood role in formation of this channel [ 8, 10].
From the preceding analysis, a total of 1,088 common unigenes were obtained, of which 44 lacked annotation to known gene products.
