It is also not certain that sufficient nuclear DNA will be found, in good enough condition, to make positive identification of Columbus's remains.
In the next few days, officials said, the bones will be brought aboard a 300-foot barge, anchored over the Monitor's resting place, so experts can try to make positive identification of them as human.
If a Foley catheter is not placed prior to performing the procedure, the sonologist should make positive identification of the dome of the bladder prior to the procedure.
In The Orrery, all the subjects have been identified apart from the philosopher, who has physical similarities to Isaac Newton but differs enough to make positive identification impossible.
His subordinate, General Anatoly Kornukov, commander of Sokol Air Base and later to become commander of the Russian Air Force, insisted that there was no need to make positive identification as "the intruder" had already flown over the Kamchatka Peninsula.
The identified remains of the victims of Sept. 11 are regularly returned to their families upon request, after officials have made positive identifications.
So far, 92 families have recognized belongings of their loved ones, said Balthasar Staehelin, head of the International Committee for the Red Cross in Bosnia-Herzegovina, giving forensic scientists a very good chance of making positive identifications.
Fadl, who is now in his forties, is arguably the United States' most valuable informant on Al Qaeda; he has provided crucial intelligence about the group's operations and has made positive identifications of suspected members.
Consequently, genes in this region undergo rapid evolution leading to high interspecies divergence [ 9, 31] making positive identification of homologs difficult.
