The phrase refers to the fact that the sentences for people who go to trial have grown harsher relative to sentences for those who agree to a plea.
The betting syndicates behind the London trial have grown up in the shadow of the sport's new profile, with huge sums at their disposal that dwarf the earnings of most international players.
The use of electronic case report forms (CRF) to gather data in randomized clinical trials has grown to progressively replace paper-based forms.
Through use of innovative techniques such as sparse and scavenged blood sampling as well as opportunistic study design, participation in trials has grown.
Although the number of ongoing phase I and II trials has grown rapidly, few have been reported in the peer-reviewed literature.
As the pipeline of dengue vaccine candidates, a number of which are already in clinical trials, has grown, it has become apparent that vaccine access will require more and better studies on the actual cost of dengue to endemic communities.
As noted by Brownlee (2004), there have been growing concerns about potential biases in these fields, due in part to the fact that private funding of drug trials has grown so spectacularly from $26 million in 1984 to $2.3 billion in the year 2000 with 60% of the clinical trials now being funded by biomedical companies rather than by the government.
But, in the past decade, the pharmaceutical industry has been testing more drugs, the trials have grown more complex, and the financial pressure to bring drugs to market swiftly has intensified.
(Answer: before 2007, it helped everyone; afterwards, it redistributed jobs rather than creating them).As the number and scope of trials have grown, the accumulation of detail has started to generate broader insights.
Like the 85 other men who've been cleared for release or transfer yet remain incarcerated at Guantanamo without charge or trial, Aamer has grown desperate.
