But what is the substantive importance of these variables?
Were there to be such a requirement, it would involve what is called "substantive independence".
What is of substantive interest, though, is that McCain has, in eight years, transformed himself from a candidate who once specifically rebuked the support of "agents of intolerance" to a candidate, and presidential nominee, who actively seeks out the support of same.
Under NMAR, inferences derived from conventional approaches are not valid, and what is required is a substantive model of interest that incorporates a model of the missing data process.
In doing so, he fails to take account of abundant evidence that what is now pejoratively called "substantive due process" was accepted by the Founding generation and central to Republican thought.
In Ryan's case, what is missing is a substantive theology of the middle class, one that would integrate the American values of free enterprise and individualism with the thomistic concern for social justice and humility in the face of a divine law that gives meaning and purpose to our lives beyond profit.
"What's the substantive thing Vancouver has to offer other than its nice mountains and vastly overpriced real estate?" Professor Stewart asked.
The lack of consensus on what is appropriate methodology remains a substantive barrier to understanding the role of osteopathic medicine in chronic non-specific lower back pain, which forms a major presentation to osteopathic clinical practice.
One question is substantive: What do we know about how syntactic complexity grows, and what factors affect this growth?
The subject turned to war on the president's terms, without a substantive review of what is being undertaken.
