Role models are really important, even though the messages may be subliminal.
It's a curious rivalry between these two organizations, because their business models are really very different.
Robert S. Young, a coastal geologist who succeeded Dr. Pilkey as head of the Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines, now at Western Carolina University, said that the models "are really useless for prediction".
"The science of it, our projection models, are really helpful so we can get in sight of land," Mr. Sigler said.
A cynical view is that the models are really just anecdotal arguments in quantitative dress: if a model has trouble explaining a particular election, you invent a new variable to excuse it.
The last dozen or so models were really decked out in party wear — furs, jewels, over-the-top patterns, real babes — and I was just getting into it when the house lights dimmed.
In contrast, in Rothwell's work, all generations of innovation management models are really in sequence.
Inventory models are really important to control demand and supply in many sectors such as business, industry, agriculture and trade.
These new models are really meant for InFocus's primary market anyway.
This reflects the fact that the empirical presuppositions of population-genetic models are really quite slim; the basic presupposition is simply the existence of hereditary particles which obey the Mendelian rules of transmission, and which somehow affect the phenotype.
