The sparsely populated funnel plot (see online supplementary figure S1) provides no clear evidence for or against selective reporting bias, but some evidence of selective reporting bias comes from within the individual studies.
The practice was also found to be more common in urban areas, which is somewhat counterintuitive, since you would think that more less populated areas would need to shop online more often, given they would have fewer stores.
Peapod, which delivers groceries in densely populated areas like Long Island, Chicago, Boston, Westchester, southern Connecticut and Washington, appeals online to the same customers who shop in Royal Ahold's stores, including the Stop & Shop and Giant chains.
In the densely populated electronic worlds known as massively multiplayer online games, millions of Americans play, fight and barter with one another against a digital background of castles and dragons.
The aim is to use the GA to automatically design new mechanisms for agent-based e-marketplaces that are more efficient than online markets designed by (or populated by) humans.
Meanwhile, the price of delivering parcels to online shoppers in the sparsely-populated parts of Britain is already a bone of contention.
Over the years they have conjoined to form Metro Manila, one of the most decentralised and heavily populated urban areas in the world, according to online journal site, Demographia (pdf).
For research efficiency reasons, it was conducted online and focused on the most populated countries Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Poland, Romania, the Netherlands, Greece, Belgium, Portugal, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Sweden, Austria, and Bulgaria.
Three-dimensional cultures with p-MyoFb and non-p-MyoFb show intercellular contacts and a dense cellular network at the centre and periphery compared with 3-DCM populated with SD-208-treated cells (see Supplementary material online, Figures S3 and S4 ).
Bringing high speed access to all would improve the quality of life in some of the country's most sparsely-populated regions, as well as boosting business and encouraging online banking, she added.
