"Based on those differences and the resulting harms to society, we believe that crack cocaine is an especially dangerous drug, and its traffickers should be subject to significantly higher penalties than traffickers of like amounts of powder".
Applied broadly, that would mean the biggest chunk of the industry might take a price hit of a like amount.
Mr. Dinh said it was better to compare the sentences for like amounts of crack and powdered cocaine.
A more useful cultural evolutionary framework would provide a more general theory which did not require that individual fitness be a linear (or strictly increasing) function of the amount of some real quantity, like amount of food.
Most of the whale meat comes from the finback whale, the average size of which yields from 3too 4 tons of steak and a like amount of sausage meat.
Different parameters affecting the oxidation of 2-methyl naphthalene like amount of the catalyst, hydrogen peroxide/substrate ratio, reaction temperature and the nature of the solvent are described.
Likewise, even though the generic specification of the virtual machines, like amount of memory and compute capacity, are specifiable, as virtual machines, their behavior will be somewhat dependent on the other virtual machines with which they share the real hardware.
The effect of three independent process variables like amount of sodium alginate, magnesium stearate, and liquid paraffin on drug entrapment, density, and drug release of buoyant beads containing ibuprofen was optimized using 23 factorial design.
Others say the plan will at least preserve the heart of an agreement with the Russians to destroy a like amount of their bomb fuel.
"We have 26,000 members and we probably have a like amount of retirees there," Mr. McEntee said by telephone.
