We find that (i) contrary to existing results, step-up bonds are indeed able to mitigate the asset substitution problem, (ii) the use of a step-up feature can be a credible signal to overcome asymmetric information problems, and (iii) the optimal design as well as the conditions for the optimal use of step-up bonds is considerably different for the two explanations.
A comparison of the experimental and numerical results showed that (i) Contrary to the suggestions in the literature, the contributions of the secondary tar decomposition and lignin decomposition to the center temperature exothermic peak are small.
"To the extent that the book goes contrary to that, I think it is unfortunate," Varghese said.
(i) Suppose that, contrary to our claim, equation (2.6) has a continuous solution f : ( 0, + ∞ ) → ( 0, + ∞ ).
"Nobody has ever been able to point to statements that I made or positions that I've taken that are contrary to the long-term security interests in Israel and in any way diminish the special relationship we have with that country," Mr. Obama told reporters Thursday in Texas.
It was also Betty who named Bitches Brew: "Miles wanted to call it Witches Brew, but I suggested Bitches Brew and he said, 'I like that.' Contrary to what some people said, there was nothing derogatory about it".
Religion may have been the province of the poor, but now I saw that - contrary to the caricatures in newspapers and my republican household - religious people were harmless.
Yet I find that, contrary to what the trending hashtag #NoNewFriends implies, this recent impatience for superficiality instead translates to our interactions being genuine right off the bat.
"I can't tell you the outcome," Mr. Natonich added, "because of confidentiality agreements that, I believe, are contrary to public policy".
While on the subject of New Urbanism and Cityism's relationship to it, I'll mention that I have received contrary feedback, which was neatly encapsulated in the first two comments that Huff Post readers made to the article.
But like, he made Annie Hall, so…" While I wasn't there and can't verify Farrow's claims, I can confirm that, contrary to popular belief, women don't make up stories of rape and sexual assault as a fun pastime.
