At moments like this when there is nothing to do but sift through wreckage, when the universe is scrambled and we perceive that some have emerged lucky and some unlucky, when we're faced with the puny proportions of our existence—I can't help but think of the poet Wislawa Szymborska.
A remarkably high proportion of the world's biggest businesses today were in existence a century ago.
The abrupt descent into particularity in every statement of this kind – Being itself made an auxiliary to some momentary accident of being – may only startle in the dark of night, when the intuition comes that there is no proportion between the great given of existence and the narrow vessel of circumstance into which it is inevitably forced.
So, there you have it: an extraordinarily strong book by a major German author, ingeniously translated, produced with love by an idealistic publisher intent on doing something about the shamefully small proportion of foreign literature whose existence our country acknowledges.
Therefore, the preferential transmission of individual alleles in at least a proportion of samples suggests the existence of additional functional variants in LD with SNP rs175174 or an interaction effect on the risk haplotype.
These SQ-analysis results of resistin protein expression were in agreement with the western blotting results from a small proportion of patients with co-existence of both NASH and gallstone, patients with concomitant simple steatosis and gallstone, and controls.
Histologic examination of the lungs, spleen, and liver showed the existence of inflammatory infiltrates composed mainly of neutrophils, and in lower proportion, of lymphocytes and macrophages, suggesting the existence of an acute septicemic process.
Thus, the study highlights the importance of Th1 cytokine and existence of high proportion of CD4 + T cells probably contributing protection in the host.
The underestimation of mortality may be associated with the existence of high proportion of chronic organ disease in our PICU.
As men well know, size is everything, so bushes were pruned almost out of existence to allow just a handful of fruits to be coaxed to supersize proportions.
Using DCM, it was possible to detect the existence of a significant proportion of the pores whose sizes were smaller than the X-ray CT resolution.
