RCT reports cannot provide proof of absence of third-order selection bias during the trial simply by virtue of stating in detail the use of adequate concealment methods.
Instead, in an outrageous case of federalization by an administration that preaches the virtues of state control, the poor could seek a hardship exemption only by appealing to the secretary of housing and urban development.
Something about his films, which tell working-class stories about pluck and courage that extol the virtues of state support, really chimes with the private festival that welcomes millionaire superstars and operates a strict hierarchy for press access.
Your editorial about the virtues of State Senator Velmanette Montgomery's bill to boost financing for community-based alternatives to juvenile incarceration ("A Better Chance," April 26) is right on the money, but a key part of the story is missing.
Conservatives constantly tout the virtues of states' rights, small government and self-determination for taxpayers – except when those taxpayers and that local government want to do something conservatives don't like.
Meanwhile, I'm trying to imagine how a brief speech of routine paeans to the importance of education is going to pull off inculcating the nation's schoolchildren on the virtues of state-run auto companies, and the like.
Codey has been a state senator since 1982 and held the governorship by virtue of being state Senate president from 2002 to 2010.
Governor Davis may not appear on that part of the ballot, by virtue of the state Constitution.
"You have an acting governor who is by virtue of the state constitution, the leader of both the legislative and executive branch," the official continued.
"The current slander campaign," Mr. Olmert said, "including by people who truthfully believe in the virtue of the state and its image, raises a question I cannot and will not ignore: What is more important?
