During the study period, the VA questionnaire has changed three times: From 2003 to 2007, we adopted the VA questionnaire developed by INDEPTH HDSS sites around the world with modifications tailored to the study area (5).
Scientists there are genetically engineering zebra fish, the laboratory mice of the aquatic world, to test modifications that might be used on salmon and other seafood.
I think what has happened in the world of loan modifications and workouts is the servicers by and large have adopted the strategy of kicking the can down the road — amend and extend and pretend — and largely that strategy has worked.
This is for her global world tour, so modifications to the setlist and track durations continued through nine rounds of revisions".
For example, in 1896, the Japanese government established a civil code based on a draft of the German Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch; with post–World War II modifications, the code remains in effect.
His apparatus for weighing the world was a modification of the Englishman John Michell's torsion balance.
As children are born into a world where genetic modification is more widespread, they may even begin to see it as more natural — and hence, be able to judge its impact with greater objectivity.
Since monastic systems developed mainly in the Mediterranean monotheistic religions and in South Asia's theologically more complex situation, monastic diffusion into other parts of the world generally entailed modification of practices that began in these two historical core areas.
Although the film is fictional, it evokes — and uses actors from — the real body-modification world, a cultural sphere that includes alterations as common as body piercings to the more outré, body-based performance art of Orlan and Ron Athey.
Centring on a young surgeon (Ginger Snaps star Katharine Isabelle) who turns the tables on her abusive professional elders through amateur experiments with a scalpel, this wincingly bloody satire delves deep into the fringe world of body modification, becoming a sadomasochistic companion piece to Crash with real underground bite.
