In the most comprehensive review of research on biases in peer review, Godlee and Dickersin [49] also concluded that "journals should continue to take steps to minimize the scope for unacceptable biases, and researchers should continue to look for them" (p. 112).
As the FCTC illustrates, one important way of minimizing the scope for conflict between global health goals and trade obligations is to develop international health standards.
RockYou minimized the scope of this breach by maintaining that it only affected their "legacy platform" for widgets rather than its larger "partner applications platforms" that use "industry standard security protocols".
"Proponents of the tax minimize the scope of its impact," Mr. Courtney said.
So far, the government is following a pattern set since the nuclear accident, dismissing dangers, often prematurely, and laboring to minimize the scope of the catastrophe.
The problems have been centered on "a handful of handwritten letters in the mail," said H. Robert Wientzen, president and chief executive at the association, as he sought to minimize the scope of the anthrax incidents, which have killed three people.
I could give a specific example, or tell you a certain story, but that would minimize the scope of this problem.
According to the report, Abadi was trying to minimize the scope of cooperation in this agreement and reduce it to the exchange of intelligence.
For each lysosome, diameters were measured along two random axes to minimize the scope of manual errors likely to skew results.
For each vesicle, diameters were measured along two random axes to minimize the scope of manual errors likely to skew results.
