As the bal maidens of the smaller tribute teams often did not have the time to dress all the ore sent up, or it was not financially worthwhile to pay for the poorer quality ore to be processed, large quantities of poor quality ore were discarded unprocessed in waste heaps.
After 2004, by contrast, when the Bush administration announced an even steeper increase in the housing goals, Fannie and Freddie began buying large quantities of poor-quality loans, and the default rates shot higher and higher.
We are drowning in copious quantities of poor-quality (even willfully addictive) calories, and labor-saving technologies all too often invented in the absence of need.
Insufficient quality and quantity of food, poor infant feeding practices and preventable diseases together form a vicious.
ctDNA quantity was predictive of poor survival.
The latter were included in the survey because, although some of the meat from slaughtered animals is consumed by humans, a substantial quantity of offal and poor quality meat is disposed of on carcass dumps and therefore becomes available to vultures.
For overall SNP genotyping assay, the reported error rate for 983 cases was 0.33% which involved DNA extracts of poor quantity and quality.
Low-quality biodiesel, which does not meet high production standards, will emit greater quantities of aldehydes because of poor post-transesterification refining.
Climate change especially affects water quality and quantity, which compounds the impact of poor water and sanitation on children's survival and development.
Here, we identify for the first time that ctDNA monitoring provides a sensitive method for early detection of asymptomatic metastatic recurrence in patients diagnosed with primary breast cancer and that the presence and quantity of ctDNA is predictive of poor outcome in this key patient group.
