One method is to walk into a casino in a jurisdiction with light regulation — Macau is a favorite — hand several million dollars to a cashier, and ask for a "marker," or a slip of paper promising repayment.
An enrichment design screens patients for the presence or absence of a marker or a panel of markers and then only includes patients who either have or do not have a certain marker characteristic or profile.
If ashes are scattered "the land takes on a sacredness, and people want to put up a marker or a plaque," Mr. Schofield said, then they oppose activities they do not see as compatible with the site as a resting place.
In telling his story from the perspective of a drone, a grave marker, or a piece of fungus driven deep into Barnes's thigh in the blast, Parker is making plenty up, but doing so, I assume, to more truthfully describe his experience.
Robin Lakoff, a professor of linguistics at Berkeley, read a partial transcript of Clinton's remarks and was struck by the recurrence of something else: the phrase "you know," which in her line of work is recognized as a "discourse marker" or a "pragmatic particle".
Intransitive EPs are used predominantly with a degree marker or a resultative extent.
Whether increased FGF-23 is a marker or a potential mechanism of myocardial hypertrophy in CKD requires further study.
It reflects that, with any answer a participant produces, he or she can produce the correct or an incorrect response, be that a sentence including a particular locative marker or a forced-choice grammaticality judgment.
Over the 617 predicate uses of 高興 gaoxing "be glad, pleased" in Sinica Corpus, less than 6%% (35 out of 617) of the cases do not have a degree marker or a resultative complement18.
"All these studies tell us is it is much more complicated than just trying to fix that number because that is a surrogate marker, or a predictor for the disease, not the disease itself," says Robert Centor, a professor of internal medicine at the University of Alabama, Birmingham.
Figure 3b shows that genes from the same pathway are significantly more often ranked highest when using the MDP-based mapping as opposed to picking the gene closest to the BXD marker or a random gene from the locus.
