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So when we're experiencing success, it's important to take a moment to really ask ourselves how much of it is truly down to us, because our egos love to downplay the luck factor when we're winning.
To understand this contradiction, we have to consider the time factor, because the history of the tepuis is extremely long, starting about 1.6 billion years ago with the formation of the rock, and then evolving with the uplift of the region 150 million years ago, after the disruption of the Pangaea supercontinent and the opening of the Atlantic Ocean.
And, well, it's very hard to compare the results of these new systems with the old transactional models, but it looks like, with our first 1,000 members, we outperformed existing services by a factor of three, at a fraction of the cost.
And while many examples of true irony can be funny, that is not the driving factor of being ironic.
We feel an "ick factor" associated with them and are disgusted by the prospect of cooking insects.
What you have to overcome in "ick factor," you gain in nutrition and taste.
These factors that can affect results, in addition to the factor being studied, are known as confounding variables.
Because there's one factor that makes solar power very unpredictable: cloud cover.
So a calorie is a useful energy measure, but to work out exactly how many of them each of us requires we need to factor in things like exercise, food type, and our body's ability to process energy.
Age is one factor.
One factor contributing to this internal tussle is the placenta, the fetal organ that connects to the mother's blood supply and nourishes the fetus while it grows.
Adequate protein intake, along with naturally occurring hormones, like insulin-like growth factor and testosterone, help shift the body into a state where tissue is repaired and grown.
So whether you're making a choice for Betsy or for yourself, why might you feel reality should be a factor?
It speculated that race stood in as a proxy for some unknown genetic factor that affects heart disease or response to drugs.
What if, instead of using race as a crude proxy for some more important factor, doctors actually investigated and addressed that more important factor?
People with certain mood disorders and PTSD often have difficulty sleeping, leading some scientists to believe that lack of dreaming may be a contributing factor to their illnesses.
This often occurs when aggregated data hides a conditional variable, sometimes known as a lurking variable, which is a hidden additional factor that significantly influences results.
Here, the hidden factor is the relative proportion of patients who arrive in good or poor health.
In fact, the only lockers that have an odd number of factors are perfect squares because those have one factor that when multiplied by itself equals the number.
Unanimous agreement is still theoretically ideal, especially in cases when you'd expect very low odds of variability and uncertainty, but in practice, achieving it in situations where perfect agreement is highly unlikely should tell us that there's probably some hidden factor affecting the system.
Well, when you factor in the number of letters, the variety of possible related words, and all their abbreviations and alternate spellings, they're pretty high.
But we don't want just any math problem, we want the hardest ones that we can possibly find, and we want the one that if you solve it, there's a little bit of a wow factor.
Menstrual hygiene is a very important risk factor for reproductive tract infections.
It's the number one risk factor for early death and morbidity worldwide.
Most experts think that that's the critical factor that might start to tell us what is happening in concussion.
We never know what putting a new factor into an equation will do.
I mean, I'm old enough to remember 1975 when all the Icelandic women walked out, and that really was a very big factor in launching the women's movement.
The factor that stood out on the floors where help-seeking was common, where it was the norm, was there was just one nurse whose sole job it was to help other nurses on the unit.
There is nothing like that feel-good factor you get from listening to a fantastic story where you feel like you climbed that mountain, right, or that you befriended that death row inmate.
In addition to their recent emergence, another factor that's limiting their widespread adoption is that currently, no automated exosome isolation system exists to make regular screening economically accessible.
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