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He blamed Woodrow Wilson and the Progressive movement, which promoted the passage of the Sixteenth Amendment, sanctioning a federal income tax, and the Seventeenth Amendment, mandating direct election of U.S. senators rather than their selection by state legislators.

As LncRNAs regulate the expression of their neighbouring protein coding gene their interaction with this gene, and hence their position, rather than their sequence can be under selection.

The Guardian's review of that appearance was lukewarm, noting that a crowd standing in pouring rain would have preferred to hear their best-known songs rather than a selection of their more experimental material.

Most of them have a PN/PS > DN/DS, which would point toward purifying or balancing selection rather than to positive selection (supplementary table S8, Supplementary Material online).

Using overall first-year GPA as a college performance metric -- rather than a selection of courses most students don't take their first year -- makes this benchmark applicable to all students regardless of major or coursework.

This is consistent with purifying selection rather than positive selection for these genes.

Critics will say that we should abolish rather than ameliorate selection.

"Research shows that a major part of the return comes from asset allocation rather than the selection of who manages the money," he said.

Niche inheritance can thus affect organisms' development directly, rather than through selection.

Firm Philosophy: Asset allocation rather than stock selection is the primary determinant of investment returns.

We used individuals available within the above mentioned high profile regions rather than attempting selection from an unknown population.