We largely assumed that our use of geographical regions would act as a proxy variable for these unmeasured variables.
This is an unexpected twist, because we've largely assumed that the rate of impacts by asteroids is generally constant — an equilibrium with a level of randomness is at least well-understood.
"We are largely assuming that yesterday's university should be tomorrow's model," said William G. Tierney, co-director of the Pullias Center for Higher Education at USC. "This is a time for experimentation, and instead we're relying on the tried and true, but with much less revenue".
Yet, as we discuss below (and illustrated by Figures 1, 2, 3), dominant narratives and policy initiatives in this area largely assume that establishing such binary categories without any reference to context is a relatively simple matter.
Executives from J.P. Morgan Chase will largely assume responsibility for investment banking, while a team dominated by Bank One veterans will run the consumer business.
Models of preferential choice that account for context effects largely assume a within-dimension comparison process.
Due to a large volume of work in SAMs, it has been largely assumed that their characteristics are well understood, among these, the so-called odd-even effect.
He largely assumed charge of court ceremonial and organised hundreds of small and large festivities.
As the shocking tape spread rapidly across the internet, the media largely assumed the race was over — that admitting to sexual assault would be disqualifying, that we could never elect a man who jokes about violence.
Even more than the outcome, with Mr. Jonathan's victory largely assumed, the process has been under scrutiny.
