Americans were comparatively weak-to-poor in all three areas.
It dealt with three crucial areas: literacy -- the ability to understand and respond to written material; numeracy -- the ability to use numerical and mathematical concepts; and problem solving -- the ability to interpret and analyze information using computers...Americans were comparatively weak-to-poor in all three areas.
Response to N and P fertiliser was weak due to poor rainfall distribution.
However, this review highlighted the body of evidence was weak due to poor study design, suboptimal methodologic quality, significant trial heterogeneity, and lack of scientific rationale for each study's supplement selection (probiotic strains, prebiotic varieties and dosing).
Previous studies have proposed that temporary employment could be a risk of poor psychosocial work characteristics, 9 with temporary employees more commonly experiencing job insecurity and having a low cash margin, 10 which are some of the factors that can be potential pathways linking weak LMA to poor health.
J.P. Morgan Chase & Company, the nation's second-largest bank, surprised Wall Street today with a sharp drop in third-quarter earnings, attributing the weaker performance to poor results in fixed-income trading.
Keynes is told that ever bigger doses of monetary soma have been necessary to keep the global economy ticking over, with weak investment leading to poor productivity and growth rates well below those seen in the years leading up to the crisis.
The evidence base underpinning the assessment of effective conditions for patient involvement is relatively weak, due primarily to poor documentation, analysis and reporting.
Previous in vivo studies with enviroxime, however, have shown toxicity and only weak to moderate activity, due to poor solubility and pharmacokinetics (21 – 21 ).
Living just on the eve of the later golden age of playwrights, Phillips was in a state of actual want for the greater number of his days, and their premature close was hastened by an illness that left him too weak to write and too poor to live without writing.
