Several very fine Fleet Street inquisitors have relied on what might be called threshold ambiguity: doubt about whether something said at the door or while making tea can be placed on the record.
Most profoundly they caused doubt among white voters as to whether Obama was "on their side" -- the threshold question of all politics.
"What we know is that the official threshold for doubting the sanity of these individuals is very low".
"Even if you believe the accused is probably guilty or likely guilty, that is not sufficient," he said, while explaining the legal threshold of "reasonable doubt".
While the fate of both bills is uncertain, there is little doubt a threshold has been crossed.
Is a war not a war simply because no one counts the dead Above a threshold of 1,000, few doubt a war is going on.
Now a new HBO-produced film to be broadcast next Sunday, Phil Spector, has sparked a row between victims' rights groups and those, like the film-makers, who believe the evidence against the producer did not rise to the threshold of "beyond reasonable doubt".
A fear in the legal profession is that, because a jury has to be 100 per cent sure of guilt before convicting, criminals are being acquitted simply because the jury does not understand the case and interprets this as "reasonable doubt", the threshold needed for exoneration.
Using such high significance threshold would without a doubt lead to some QTLs, especially those with minor effects not being identified.
Although the lengths of such "unique" sequences upstream PPR-1 and PPR-C may be reduced with a less stringent E-value threshold, there is no doubt that a large region between PPR-1 and PPR-2 in L7rfo is absent in D81Rfo.
