Chemical and physical methods of silver nanoparticle synthesis were being followed over the decades, but they are found to be expensive and the use of various toxic chemicals for their synthesis makes the biological synthesis the more preferred option.
This served to take attention away from rare events for the majority of people who rated these attributes to have low importance in the value clarification exercise (see "iii) Overweighting of rare events" above); 3) for each consequence, the colour for each option was based on the score, with a lighter shade of grey indicating a more preferred option.
According to students, participants are assigned draft numbers randomly, but have the option of spending more money to purchase a more preferred pick in the draft.
Compared to females, males more preferred mandated choice with financial incentive option (6 [3,8] vs. 8 [4,9], p <0.001), less preferred mandated choice with medical incentive option (7 [4,9] vs. 5 [2,7], p <0.001), and more perceived donor-or-surrogate informed consent as the norm (3 [1,6] vs. 5 [3,7], p <0.001).
CWCP is more preferred than the four GP options with the neutral and pro-agriculture weights and less preferred with the pro-recreation/fish and wildlife and pro-fish and wildlife weights.
While Mr. McCain includes the building of nuclear reactors among his preferred options to obtain more energy, Mr. Obama assigns a higher priority to developing renewable sources like solar, wind and bio-fuels and increasing efficiency in the consumption of existing sources.
Her advice to small business employers is to keep communication channels open during maternity leave as they are much more likely to learn about an employee's preferred options early.
Himax says that the 6.3% stake includes an option to make an additional investment in more preferred shares within the next year.
The department presented two preferred options.
June 2007 Council publishes its "core strategy preferred options" document.
