It is not entirely clear why, for example, the girls' section starts with a much faster treadmill tempo, why the "women'' speak so much less than "men'', nor why "men'' finish their race exerted, but largely composed, while "women'' are exhausted to the point of looking ill.
As they report online this week in Biology Letters, other factors, such as the farms where the horses were raised and the trainers employed to teach them how to race, exerted a considerably bigger influence--as much as a 90% correlation.
Until 1996, the young Michael Schumacher was barely aware that the fascination racing exerts on people around the world is fuelled by much more than just the technology.
We find that even after controlling for legal and needs-based factors, race continues to exert a significant influence, with decision makers being significantly more likely to commit minority youth to facilities using physical regimen as their primary modality and reserving smaller, therapeutic facilities for their white counterparts.
Race and ethnicity exert their effects through innate or genetically determined biologic mechanisms, and have broader implications with relation to socioeconomic status, diet habit, life style, etc.
We're not yet at the point where the economic index sees Mr. Obama as an underdog for re-election — it should be remembered that incumbent presidents tend to get quite a lot of credit from voters — but it does see an extremely close race and is exerting some slight downward pressure on his forecast.
Rather than simply posting a cheque or making an online donation, she elected to donate by (i) entering a marathon in which the $100 entry fee is to be passed on to UNICEF for all entrants who succeed in completing the race, and (ii) exerting great effort to complete that marathon.
It is noteworthy, however, that intersecting race and sex categories exerted the same impact for both populations.
Race and ethnicity appear to exert a tremendous influence on patients' experience of being ill and their sense of satisfaction with care.
Here, anthropology reminds us that there is no biological basis for racial distinction but we understand that race and racism continue to exert an enduring and powerful force on outcomes for historically racialized minorities.
