In the first case, the rainfall threshold is defined by high σ values (up to 3.5) and short durations (1, 2 or 3 days); in the second case, σ values are lower (to a minimum of 1.5) but the decision algorithm checks durations that may get to 265 days.
The same happened with the number of points injected, which was lower (20 compared to a minimum of 31).
Intravenous insulin bolus of 5 U/kg was followed by lowering blood glucose concentration to a minimum of 4.5 mmol/l.
For many lawyers, the cumulative effect has been to lower fees to an "irreducible minimum".
The framework outlines a three-phase approach to lowering child mortality – a minimum package, an expanded package and a maximum package of essential services for mothers, newborns and children.
Dose finding studies showed that low dosages of anastrozole (1 mg) and letrozole (2.5 mg) were able to nearly fully block the aromatase and thereby lower estradiol serum levels to a minimum (Plourde et al, 1994; Dowsett et al, 1995; Yates et al, 1996).
Francisella seems to have kept redundant enzyme function to a minimum (lower number of isozymes) with metabolic analysis suggesting a broader specificity for enzymes.
This tactic can often seem a little pushy, and a lot of people consider it to be bad form, but many realtors actually expect this kind of interaction, and are pre-prepared to lower their prices to a set minimum when there's a house that they really want to represent.
Acknowledging the commitment of successive post-independence governments to address issues affecting children in its laws, policies and programmes, UNICEF called for a proportionate increase of budgetary allocation in the area of education, health and nutrition, which should not be lower than a minimum ceiling to sustain investments and gains of the past years.
