PRINCETON, N.J. — When Tim Howard was 6 or 8, his career path was already being MapQuested by a coach who perhaps did not know about tactics but did understand proportion.
Then there was this gigantic conservation effort and I saw how Wren's pupil Hawksmoor understood architectural proportion.
At present, it's not well understood what proportion of the energy ends up in seismic waves, what portion is expended fracturing rocks in Earth's crust, and what fraction is spent heating the rocks along the fault zone due to friction.
Regardless of how he understood elemental proportions, Aristotle was quite explicit that while recoverable, elements were not actually present in compounds.
The difference in association due simply to restricting the data set to those with covariate information was not quantified, although such quantification would help the reader understand what proportion of the change from 1.1 to 2.6 was attributable to adjustment for candidate confounders and what proportion was due to selection of subjects with more complete data.
To give one example of how supply chains might change, a few years ago my company did a study for a house builder, looking at the carbon and energy footprint of different construction types to understand what proportion of the build cost could be tracked back to energy in the supply chains.
Also relevant is the need to better understand the proportion of fish that need to pass a fishway to address ecological, management and conservation targets, as well as identify the proportion of a population that is actually motivated to attempt passage in a given season.
But you have to understand the proportion of the threat in order to be able to deal with it intelligently.
The epidemiology of R5 and X4-tropic HIV virus is important to understand what proportion of patients may benefit from a CCR5 antagonist.
To understand which proportion of the data is being discarded by our approach, we separated peaks into those in the vicinity of the known RefSeq genes [ 23] and the remaining novel set.
