The rest of the upper house, the "life peers", are appointees of highly variable merit, ranging from those who have distinguished themselves in other walks of life to those who have distinguished themselves by being long-pocketed donors to political parties.
When any four of the seven mercury datasets were combined with the native dataset for phase calculation, up to 2213 amino acids (total 2552 amino acids) were auto-built with the FOM (figure of merit) ranging from 0.19 to 0.41 and the Z-scores from 6.32 to 61.53 using SOLVE and RESOLVE [ 16– 16].
The topping TE generator employs non-toxic and readily available materials with a realistic figure-of-merit range (ZT = 0.5 1.0).
CNT-based gas sensors offer significant advantages: unlike oxide-based sensors such as SiO2 [5] and ZnO [6] operated at high temperatures for the detection of noxious gases, CNT-based sensors have various merits ranging from a room-temperature operation to a low detection limit.
Scholarships are awarded based on demonstrated financial need and academic merit, and range in award availability and size.
Hughes's marks for technical merit, which ranged from 4.7 to 5.4, and for presentation, which ranged from 5.0 to 5.7, were good enough only for sixth place, well behind Kwan, the group winner; the European silver medalist, Yelena Sokolova of Russia; and Cohen.
Many colleges, competing for the students with high grades and standardized test scores that help a college rise in rankings guides, offer merit aid ranging from a few thousand dollars to a full scholarship.
Then we took a hard look at the taxa documented from the disputed area to see if they merited geographic range updates based on the new geographic subdivision boundaries.
All median scores were reasonably high on the overall merit scale, ranging from 18 out of 25 (recommendation #4) to 25 out of 25 (recommendation #10) (tabulated scores not shown).
