Removal of spontaneous BOLD fluctuations common to the whole brain (the so-called global signal) mathematically mandates negative correlations, raising questions regarding the appropriateness of global signal regression and the interpretation of emerged anti-correlated networks [ 57].
The governments of the UK and the US have not yet announced changes to their roles as humanitarian donors – positive or negative – but their populist mandate presents three likely scenarios that threaten the humanitarian system as we know it.
Abe has seized on the negative vote as a mandate to pursue his own personal nationalist program, one wing of which is to disrespect the rest of Asia with the same mind-set that caused most of the atrocities in 20th century Asia up to 1945.
"The smoke-and-mirrors game of making money in the markets" can only last so long given the "huge and growing disconnect between rich and poor in America," Reutemann warns, adding that average investors who swallow Wall Street's buy-and-hold mandate are negative at least 25% since the October 2007 high.
Systematic disturbance of dung decomposing organisms, primarily beetles, flies and earthworms, by toxic anthropogenic veterinary pharmaceuticals excreted by livestock has produced sufficiently negative effects that regulators mandate environmental risk assessments worldwide (VICH 2004; EC 2009).
Provider participation in the regulatory process could reduce unintended negative consequences and conflicting mandates, and increase provider understanding and buy-in of any changes.
This has two pitfalls: quality of life of survivors is not assessed, and given the noticeable improvement of vital prognosis in a number of ICU situations (ARDS for example), many interventional studies using mortality as primary outcome have been negative in recent years, mandating the use of alternative outcome measures, such as patient-important ones [48, 52, 53].
About the only aspect of the plan that evoked a negative reaction was the individual mandate, which just thirty-five per cent of respondents viewed favorably.
A utilitarian approach seems mandated to reduce negative consequences for the group as a whole.
Note, for example, that his mandate is almost entirely negative.
