Besides triangle closure, another phenomenon that underlies link creation in growing graphs is preferential attachment, i.e. users with large number of connection are preferentially chosen to establish a social link [58].
The best one can say about Faye Crosby's "Affirmative Action is Dead; Long Live Affirmative Action" is that it is less badly written than the average academic tome.Mr Sowell takes the reader on a fascinating tour of the ways in which the preferential treatment of chosen groups has been applied in India, Malaysia, Nigeria, Sri Lanka and the United States.
In particular, only translational degrees of freedom are considered in the formulation and a preferential direction is chosen as the thickness direction, along which an arbitrary number of integration points are arranged.
Mice were fixed in the supine position on a heating pad to maintain core body temperature, and limb leads were place subcutaneously in accordance to chosen preferential derivation (lead II).
Any counselor who resorts to the tawdry and unethical practice of giving preferential treatment to a chosen few would be summarily blasted out of the water by parents and students alike.
The criteria chosen for preferential expression was a threshold of a raw tag count of ≥ 2 across all samples in a particular set, but not existing in the other sets.
Specifically, they state " the criteria chosen for preferential expression was a threshold of a raw tag count of ≥ 2 across all samples in a particular set, but not existing in the other sets".
This class is characterized by a preferential selection where the edge destinations are chosen according to a preferential function f(k) which depends on the node degree k.
These markers, showing relatively stronger P-values in some studies (Bates et al. in press; Taipale et al. 2003), could simply reflect an a priori preferential bias in choosing SNPs with potential functional effects but actually acting as proxy of other functional DNA variants in the region.
Older political messages from the parties will continue, promising access to government services, some form of welfare or a preferential hand-out for a chosen caste or religious group.
