In academic circles he's best known for his 1986 book "Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates". Peter Mancall, a USC professor and director of the joint Early Modern Studies Institute, said that Ritchie had managed the rare feat of merging a scholar's passion with a mentor's generosity.
Last fall, we were pleased to announce that The Nature Conservancy and Rare planned to merge.
For statistics, genotypes were considered as ternary categorical variables, with the exception of EGFR −216G>T and −191C>A genotypes, both considered as binary variables (rare homozygous cases merged with heterozygous cases).
Clarke arrived at his fifty by the same means as his second-in command, an easy single, but that was a rare example of their innings merging.
They were there for the monthly club night known as Gayhane, an all-too-rare opportunity to merge their immigrant cultures and their sexual identities.
For instance, merging data from all Nordic countries allows for studies of rare exposures or outcomes in the large study population of more than 25 million people combined.
Natural variation and rare mutation information were merged and presented online in the Human GPCR-DB database.
On rare occasions, databases are merged either to identify specific persons or to form datasets needed for medical research.
It may happen, although it should be rare, that data types merge, or an URI needs to be changed for various reasons.
It's rare, however, to find an artist in such complete command of that process, merging several musical streams in ways that feel both natural and surprising, never once losing sight of the big picture.
In a bold appeal to Baxalta's shareholders, Shire claimed that merging the two companies would create "the global leader in [treating] rare diseases" with combined sales of $20bn by 2020.
