Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew, who met with Mr. Xi, said after two days of talks in March, "The U.S. views the provocative actions of North Korea as very serious, and we will continue to pursue methods available to change the policy perspective in Pyongyang".
One would expect that scientists would pursue methods based on theories that they believe to be the best candidates for the approximate truth, or at least for approximate empirical adequacy.
Over the past couple decades, empirical work has accumulated demonstrating the common occurrence but low strength of fitness costs to pesticide resistance (reviewed in Gassmann et al. 2009; Cao et al. 2014), and researchers are actively pursuing methods by which to increase the strength of fitness costs in Bt agrosystems (Pittendrigh et al. 2004; Carrière et al. 2010).
Tacitly displaying their frustration with the country's chief source for television ratings, 14 media companies and advertisers said Thursday that they had formed a research organization to pursue new methods to measure audiences.
Acute demand for high-density fuels has provided the impetus to pursue biosynthetic methods to produce β-caryophyllene from reproducible sources.
The New York hedge fund, which is one of Yahoo's largest shareholders with 1.7% of outstanding shares, says Mayer has not worked hard enough to find a buyer for Yahoo or to pursue new methods to spin off its lucrative Yahoo Japan and Alibaba holdings after an earlier attempt collapsed because of tax concerns.
We did not measure anti-desmin antibodies or pursue other methods to explore potential autoimmune mechanisms as a cause for these lesions.
There are significant changes at the transcriptome level that likely alter the competitiveness of mass reared flies and provide justification for pursuing methods for strain improvement, increasing competitiveness of mass-reared flies, or exploring alternative SIT approaches to increase the efficiency of eradication programs.
Researchers have recently pursued methods for automating the design of spoken dialogue management using machine learning techniques such as reinforcement learning.
Again by adopting an analogous strategy, Studer and colleagues [ 28] have pursued methods for producing particular types of neurons efficiently.
