Sentences with phrase «fraction of cases»

I don't think it is possible in the majority of cases to successfully stop this or even much hope that more than a small fraction of cases will be even be classified as such when you have unrepresented parents going up against trained lawyers.

While «TC Heartland» may result in some fraction of cases being distributed across available judicial districts, the most likely outcome of the Supreme Court's decision will be shifting the concentration of patent cases from one cluster of districts to another.

Following the proper procedure for each trial would have meant that only a small fraction of the cases before the court would be heard each day.

In most cases, these negotiations do produce a deal after both sides suffer high transaction costs, but in some fraction of cases they do not.

While endometriosis affects one out of every ten women, only a fraction of those cases will ever be diagnosed.

But genetics alone can not account for more than a very small fraction of cases of this disease.

«In a fraction of cases, they may be born from stars in very different parts of a galaxy or star cluster then come together later in life.»

It might be that only a fraction of cases exhibits abnormalities, which can hence go undetected when sample size is small.

It is thought to be due to a complex interplay between polygenic and various environmental risk factors, although recent reports on genomic copy number variations suggest that a fraction of the cases could result from variably penetrant de novo variants.

Only a small fraction of cases (1.4 percent) carried these variants.

Epidemiologists expect the real numbers to be two or three times that, however, because only a fraction of cases is reported.

Faster ways to analyse DNA will speed up the human genome project, and will be essential if forensics labs are to handle more than a fraction of the cases that come their way.

Many hundreds of genes are likely to be involved, with each one playing a role in just a small fraction of cases, and contributing to risk in different ways in different individuals,» said Jones.

But for both people and animals, voluntary lab testing to diagnose flu captures only the small fraction of cases that ever involve a doctor visit.

One thing, however, is clear — at least in a fair fraction of cases, «hot Jupiters are lonely,» says team member Eric Ford of the University of Florida, Gainesville.

Juvenile delinquency and PINS cases make up only a tiny fraction of the cases heard in Family Court.

It seemed a long shot — the Supreme Court hears only a small fraction of the cases brought before it.

HPV - negative / Pap test - positive results preceded only small fractions of cases of precancer (3.5 %) and cancer (5.9 %); these cancers were more likely to be regional or distant stage than other cases.

Not exact matches

The state - backed documentary «Amazing China» portrays the Huajian Group as a beneficent force spreading prosperity — in this case, by hiring thousands of Ethiopians at wages a fraction of what they'd have to pay in China.

These costs are almost always a fraction of the tax benefits that ESOPs provide, but this is not always the case.

People talk a lot about the dominance of the 1 % or in this case more like a tiny fraction of the 1 %.

In both cases the price of this transparency is likely to be fractions of a penny per dollar.

In which case, the experiment will show zero effect for everyone, except the small fraction of people who were planning to retire soon.

In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.

While describing Cohen's allegedly limited work for him — a «tiny fraction» of his legal work, Trump assured — Trump confirmed to «Fox and Friends» that Cohen «represented» him in the Daniels case.

The first number is going to have to be a Joe McCarthy - like guess (that unfairly counts mixed - motive cases and «subconscious - motive» cases in its column), and the second number is zero, or some fraction of causal responsibility very near zero.

Abortions in cases of deformity, etc., are a very small fraction of the total and, because they introduce special factors, do not cast light on the direction of our culture as do abortions of healthy pre-borns performed for convenience.

During subsequent feeling «Y,» the first numerator (representing «quasi-final causality») would remain at zero, since there would still be no freedom to circumvent the categories; however, there would be a new instance of final causality, «Fy,» of unpredictable strength, a new expression of categorial momentum «Cy» equaling Cx plus the categorial portion of (Ex / Ex) and a new case of efficient causality «Ey,» each strand of which would equal some fraction of (Ex + Ex / Ex).

These represent but a fraction of the 20 million new cases of STDs the U.S. sees each year, among young and old both.

So little is known about Russian form that comparisons are impossible, but in the case of Garnir and Zaryad, it is known that they finished one - two in the mile - and - a-half Moscow Derby this July and that Garnir's winning time over a dirt track was 2:31 1/2 — or only a second and a fraction slower than Cavan's recent winning Belmont Stakes.

In the case of Chavski, we have an owner who was willing to do what you suggested, Silent Stan blocked Usmanov though I believe I read that Usmanov offered us a 0 % interest loan over a silly length of time (100 years I think) and that meant we would be making repayments of a fraction of what we did make allowing more funds for wages and signing of top quality players.

At the same time, federal law allows school officials to vet only a fraction of the lunch applications they receive — in the case of CPS, fewer than 1 percent.

Population attributable fractions (PAFs) for diarrhoeal disease associated with infant feeding variables were estimated as (proportion of cases exposed) × (OR − 1) / OR.13 Survival analysis was used to estimate the prevalence of breast feeding at age 6 months while allowing for censoring, due to some infants being aged under 6 months.

From as low as $ 0.75 and you can even purchase a carrying case for around $ 35 and still check out at a fraction of the competitors cost.

In these cases, there is a certain (albeit very small) amount of voter fraud, but only a small fraction of that fraud could be prevented by voter ID laws.

Unlike the marginal rate of tax, which is a forward looking measure that relies on assumptions about prices, revenues and production profiles, ETR is a retrospective indicator calculated on the basis of observed data for all of these parameters (this is a useful feature, as the taxes that companies liquidate may be a very small fraction of what they would have theoretically had to pay had the marginal rate of taxation applied, as the cases of Starbucks, Amazon and other companies so poignantly demonstrate).

The cases Abbott prosecuted represent a small fraction of the total vote in the elections in which the fraud happened.

A report last month by the non-partisan Congressional Research Service said fraud in the program is «rare» and that such cases «represent a relatively small fraction of SNAP overall.»

The bottom line is that a small fraction of the electorate will in many cases decide who will run for public office.

The left - hand diagram shows the populations (as a fraction of the country's total) and fair proportions of three states in the case of four seats; the right - hand side superimposes the diagram for five seats.

«Although SOD1 - associated ALS represents a small fraction of all ALS cases, uncovering the origins of neurotoxicity in SOD1 aggregation may shed light on the underlying causes of an entire class of neurodegenerative diseases,» Dokholyan said.

By January, more than 1500 suspected cases had been reported, but just a fraction of those were lab confirmed.

And because many people don't file a complaint with the agency, officials say these numbers represent a fraction of total identity fraud cases.

If, as seems to be the case, a fraction of scarce tenure - track faculty jobs go to «postdocs» who already have funding, then institutions that don't allow postdocs to apply for grants put their postdocs at a disadvantage.

Finally, an estimate of the burden of alcohol - attributable breast cancer incidence and mortality by means of a Population - Attributable Fraction methodology (using data on alcohol consumption from the Global Information System on Alcohol and Health, and data on cancer incidence and mortality from the GLOBOCAN database) showed that an estimated 144,000 breast - cancer cases and 38,000 breast - cancer deaths globally in 2012 were attributable to alcohol, with 18.8 % of these cases and 17.5 % of these deaths affecting women who were light drinkers.

Although the sample includes only a tiny fraction of the roughly 9,000 cases who have survived the Ebola outbreak in that country, the study does provide some insights into the issues survivors are facing and reaffirm what has been seen among survivors in prior outbreaks.

According to the nonprofit Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), which has campaigned vigorously to ban use of the technology in waters rich in marine wildlife, recent cases of whale strandings likely represent a small fraction of sonar's toll, given that severely injured animals rarely make it to shore.

Such is the case with low - mass galaxies — galaxies a fraction of the size of our own Milky Way.

It is almost as big as the Milky Way but is «ultra-diffuse,» meaning it contains just a vanishing fraction of the stars found in our galaxy — only 1 percent, in this case.

Now, scientists are converging on an explanation, at least for a fraction of the ALS cases caused by a mutation also associated with a kind of dementia.