In relation to re-starting oximes, for example, one text quoted "further deterioration of cholinesterase activity should be treated by reinstituting a pralidoxime infusion, even though the patient may still be asymptomatic" [ 3], without providing numeric qualification on the 'degree of inhibition' that should lead to action.
While on the basis of this experiment it is not possible to estimate how much missing text this level of deterioration represents, the estimation that any missing text will significantly affect the level of satisfaction is meaningful.
Evaluating a writing intervention strategy is problematic, as paradoxically, attempts by children to improve texts, can result in a deterioration in some aspects of writing quality.
The great strength of Ms. Tommy's production lies in her ability to streamline some of Shakespeare's text and clarify the motivations and emotional deterioration of key characters.
In 1839, the British naturalist and malacologist Thomas Brown (1785 1862) briefly mentioned this form of deterioration in his book A Conchologist's Text-Book.
An exemplar of the "grotesque" aesthetic (a description which only skims the surface of this important text), Berg's words are alive with the transformative processes of the organic: deterioration, deracination, alienation, compulsion.
Mr. Baker makes no secret of his point of view: he believes that primary records, in all their papery glory, should be preserved; that reports about the aging and deterioration of paper have been vastly exaggerated; and that the disposal of these original texts by space-squeezed libraries is a crime.
And because both humans and bonobos shows signs of farsightedness around age 40, deterioration in human eyes might not be the mere result of staring at screens and small text, the scientists say.
In addition, the timing of both the acute deterioration and the outcome were separately categorised based on the information provided in the free-text description.
The free text statements on working conditions could also be an explanation: Many works councils indicated demotivation as a result of deterioration of working conditions in the companies (e.g. time pressure and increased work tasks).
It was shown that neither discolouration nor tears matter to users, while deterioration considered unacceptable for the purpose of reading (with handling) or display is related to missing pieces of text.
