The students quickly see through assurances that "people die if you do X" (like, "leave mold on your shower curtain," a favorite claim of one recent administrator).
However, in our study, cannabis use was elicited by experienced investigators and underreporting minimized through assurances of confidentiality, lack of adverse consequences, appropriate recall cues, and other confirmatory biological markers for confirmation (46).
One is bound up with that strangulated officialspeak that took root in the New Labour period, as proven by the company's promotional blurb: "Through quality assurance, contract management, performance management, data management; evaluation; capacity building; and market making we help governments deliver more for less".
Through quality assurance, the standards are supposed to facilitate international trade, particularly for emerging countries such as China.
This process includes not only determining whether or not the trading system makes money, but also checking the performance of design and development processes through quality assurance testing.
This report analyses the road to universal coverage along three dimensions of protection: against health risks, for patients through quality assurance of health care, and against the financial consequences of disease and injury.
Add this to the fact that users are not informed at any step of the fact that their information is passing through "quality assurance" layer (sometimes before the user layer itself is aware of it), and their indignant denial begins to ring hollow.
Several non-exclusive hypotheses have been put forward to explain this phenomenon, ranging from their better colonisation abilities through reproductive assurance (i.e. a single female individual can reproduce and establish a new population) to their hybrid origin, polyploidy, or metapopulation dynamics (see [2] for a detailed discussion).
This extends to the protection of individual privacy and identity through the assurance of confidentiality and anonymity.
Self-fertilization in A. uniflora may have arisen through reproductive assurance in response to competition for pollinators [ 7].
