Her question sums up what for the lawyers is the heart of the matter.
This equivocation — a rapper inspired by a movie about a gangster, trying simultaneously to distance himself from rappers, actors and the gangster in question — sums up the album's greatest strength and greatest weakness.
"What coood be better than a baby?" That rhetorical question sums up an essential principle of Mundy's book: that "having children and loving children is an unstoppable urge; that humans, or many humans, have an overpowering need to have — to be — a family".
With simple, beautiful precision, his question sums up his credo: the novelists he most admires, Austen and Woolf, James and Bellow among them, bravely launch themselves into deep waters, relying on the momentary inventiveness of language to animate the worlds they are inventing.
To answer this question, SUM-149 cells with inhibited ATG4A expression (shATG4A), cells overexpressing ATG4A (ATG4A-OE) and control cells (CTRL) were injected into the mammary fat pad of NSG mice.
Three different methods were used for combining scores across participants: First, the "total score" involved: i) for each participant and question, summing the four ranking criteria (given the consensus decision to assign equal weight to each criterion); and ii) taking the flat (non-weighted) average of scores for each question across all participants.
As the Times, which got a copy of the questions, summed it up, the incoming President's team wondered why the United States was "even bothering to fight the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria," and why it hadn't yet defeated al-Shabaab.
Typically, clicker questions summed to ∼12% of the total course points.
Only the questions relevant to each study design are scored, and the number of 'yes' answers to these questions summed.
All three comparative questions sum-scores were significantly better at the end of study compared to baseline in the treatment group: locomotion (P = 0.021), every-day situations (P = 0.011) and skin & hair coat (P = 0.025).
The test is made up of 10 questions summing to scores of 0 to 40; that is, each question has a set of possible responses, and each response has a score ranging from 0 to 4. Scores in the range of 0-7 represented low-risk drinking, 8-15 represented a medium-level alcohol problem, and scores of ≥16 represented a high-level alcohol problem[ 26].
