In many discussions of deflationism, for example, the opponent is assumed to be a particular version of a correspondence theory that attempts to reduce the correspondence relation to certain relations of causation (Field 1986 is a good example).
First, the notion that it was O.K. for Microsoft to engage lobbyists even just to reduce the public relations budget of the Justice Department's antitrust division -- while Microsoft had a case pending before it -- suggests a moral obtuseness that is, well, outrageous.
The challenge of helping to reduce the fractious relations among the various fiefs and building a cohesive TBWA fell to Mr. Greenlees, who encountered difficulties there.
Although he is a traditionalist and opposes the so-called scientists (the scholars who, especially in the 1950s, tried to reduce the discipline of international relations to a branch of behavioral science), in the first principle he states that realism is based on objective laws that have their roots in unchanging human nature (4).
When estimating the station correction, we adjusted M by using observed seismic intensity to reduce the variance of the attenuation relation as described in Section 4.
A second purpose was to examine whether therapeutic processes designed to reduce emotional avoidance, namely, acceptance, mindfulness, and values, could be demonstrated to reduce the role of AS in relation to this distress and disability based on a statistical model including these variables.
However, given that a false-positive finding has been excluded by the TransATAC validation dataset, this variability is most likely to reduce the strength of the reported relations.
Firstly, we excluded cases of atrial fibrillation within the first month of the rheumatoid arthritis index (82 events) to reduce the effect of increased surveillance in relation to the diagnosis (consequent incidence rate ratio 1.39, 1.30 to 1.49).
At the 'implementation' stage, the objective is to reduce the prevalence of a pathogen in relation to a defined target based on epidemiologic, economic or political criteria by implementing intervention measures.
Radical, emancipatory theory failed to anticipate these reactionary outcomes because of its tendency to reduce the complexities of power to simplistic relations of domination and exploitation.
