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Each session ran over twenty rounds, yielding altogether 160 election periods for each treatment case.
They understood the consequences of their actions, and they understood the risks that they ran.
The trained review radiographer initially ran it for 1 day a week, reviewing consultant-specific patients.
Finally, we ran the same setup for nonlinear laser field strengths.
Even more angered that priests appeared to be in hiding, the crowd ran to the bishopric.
Similarly, when we looked at understandings of history, we ran into the same obstacle.
We also ran two series of models in which rg and rc were estimated rather than fixed to 0.5 and 1.0 respectively.
The first performance ran at two hours fifteen and was not working.
All operations ran with command-line tools that can be downloaded.
A common thread ran through the study described here.
In looking to historical origins, they ran the risk of looking past history into a static culture.
The first suspension lasted until 1981, and the second ran from 1986 until 1992.
Since we do not expect to see post-reform effects for constituency committees, we ran an interaction variable for post-reform with the control and policy committees.
The second ran away with a lover after a couple of childless years, and the third was a witch.
The reliance upon community organisations for the distribution of questionnaires ran the risk of reaching only those who were more active, mobile and sociable.
Almost all participants felt that they had plenty of time and that they ran out of ideas.
The successful reordering at the national level, however, ran into difficulties with the rank and file of the national organizations during implementation.
However, it ran into problems of internal accountability, with statements and press releases reportedly being issued in the absence of internal agreement or consensus.
I also ran the model with a dummy variable for secondary school completed.
They ran all the way to the park.
They did not deserve any respect and ran around naked.
There are many, of young people, who ran.
Many thanks to the parents who allowed their children to participate and the daycares and preschools who welcomed us while we ran this study.
By the middle of the nineteenth century their numbers ran into the hundreds.
We also ran a preliminary test of whether these group differences would be found within twin pairs discordant for dyslexia.
More generally, the explanatory efforts ran aground on their selective identification of the effects of tort law in identifying its point or purpose.
A backwash vortex formed when the first backwash ran into the wave bore following it.
In this class of experiments, we ran the search with 10 random restar ts and took the best matches of the 10 trials.
In 1826 one of his agents ran off with the money he was supposed to distribute to the out-parish poor.
The program then ran autonomously without any human intervention.
As in the cross-sectional regressions, we also ran the regressions using a robust estimator.
In the corridors the net line ran parallel to the stream and under the tree crowns.
At the live-fence sites the net line ran parallel to the barbed-wire fence and under the crowns of the live-fence trees and other associated vegetation.
Each body goal implicitly ran in its own thread.
We ran all analyses in duplicate and report average values on an oven-dry weight basis.
Each staircase ran for 12 reversals; only the last six reversals were used for the threshold estimate.
Management absorbed resources but used them (or so the argument ran) for the benefit of the laboratory as a whole.
However, to test the significance of individual parameters, we ran the same additional models as for relative support.
Two mice (mouses) ran into the house this morning.
Nevertheless, this sample does suggest that the parallels ran even deeper, and that political and military republicanism appealed most strongly to the same social groups.
Essentially, its activities came to be controlled and monitored by the men who ran the ministry.
Perhaps most noteworthy was the scarcity of farm labourers among the lieutenants, captains, and commandants who ran the movement in the parishes.
In this specialized region, the two plasma membranes ran parallel to one another forming a uniform extracellular space.
They never actually ran it, for reasons undisclosed.
We therefore ran correlations with demographic variables, which could be presumed to be exogenous.
The sealed envelopes were opened in the surgeries in strict numerical sequence by the practice nurses who ran the study.
The procedure was repeated until the child overextended four words or until the experimenter ran through the eight-item stimulus set.
People panicked and ran away, but left on the ground outside the polling station were two dead women and several injured.
We also ran the regressions using a consistent covariance matrix allowing for heteroskedasticity.
He ran inside to get his brother, whom the saint rebuked.
From 1889, although he ran for election another four times, he failed to gain a seat.
Surveys and transfers of grain ran alongside collections and accustomed the wealthy to the organized provision of relief.
Independents, who ran for the city assembly with neighborhood associations as their constituencies, retained a two-third share of seats until 1973.
In the end, the food and water ran out-and they died.
Another subject with nocturnal wandering once threw his wife on the floor, ran to his two children, took them into his arms and ran outside.
In (14), the syllable of dao51 ran into the slot for gong55, producing dao55.
Fears about undermining virtues such as ' thrift ' and good character also ran through these debates.
We also ran models with and without the participation/democracy index, but dropping the variable yielded no additional significance from the four correlated variables.
Because none of the correlations ran counter to those between outcome constructs and peer nominations, the full constructs were used for the remaining analyses.
The conference showed that, even after a retreat on the issue of the family, the administration constantly ran into dissent and disagreement, if not rancour.
He advanced three paces, stopped, then ran outwards a few paces.
We ran these scenarios with and without the harvest fee.
They ran afoul of young and old alike.
In their application, each of these attempts ran up against a major difficulty, namely that of actually delimiting the urban context.
Indeed, in the very aftermath of the elections, a series of government initiatives all ran into some difficulty.
As the light increased and the sun rose, a cry ran over the ship.
Two of the bitten dogs ran off before they could be treated and died within fifteen minutes.
Turning, he ran inside into a vaulted lobby, empty.
Both the projector and the turntable were powered by the same motor to ensure they ran at the same speed.
She ran her house as previously, looking after the five children and her husband.
In the nineteenth century, the general trend ran the other way.
In the early 1950s, the older paper ran into difficulties and sought a buyer.
The obtained effect of pseudoword context ran contrary to this expectation.
Two bays south of the entrance was a gate that ran through the house and led to the inner yard.
Accordingly, we ran preliminary regression models and tested potential interactions between family income and temperament, and between age in 1986 (in months) and temperament.
He ran up the road and the flag.
We then ran the remaining five under varying conditions of information asymmetry and property regimes.
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