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Commutativity up to a factor is one of the invariants of isomorphisms among operator algebras.

So I asked Mr Wau how much religion was a factor when he was recruiting new staff.

Hunting, loss of habitat and disease are decreasing chimp numbers and it's hard to figure out how much of a factor SIV is, he said.

And ease the tension in the form of many, why not bring serious harm to the body of a factor to alleviate it?

Argue about trivial matters. Your lack of attention may have been a factor. Some time spent with that special someone should be your.

Education also seems to be a factor in a woman's choice to be a mother.

For one thing, the app attrition rate is often a factor in calculating store sizes.

All these things together basically created a factor where the consumer sort of drove us headlong into the crisis that we face today.

Weather is not believed to be a factor. ? Witnesses say they did not see any fire before the plane broke apart.

To contribute here means to be part of the cause, or to be a factor in something.

"Incidentally, the commentary ignores Iran altogether, as if it is not a factor of consequence on the Afghan chessboard" .

In what is now known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plastic outweighs plankton, by a factor of six to one.

The support of these men may have been a factor in making Chiang hold on to an untenable position.

Nonetheless, it will continue to be a source of public apprehension and a factor confronting governments around the world.

This feeling grew, and she gave way to it, and it led her to an instinctive belief that he had been a factor in that romance.

We believe that disclosure is a factor in bringing out the truth about us, and those extraterrestrials that have acted out of self-interest.

Historical lessons tell us that environmental degradation has always been a factor in social collapses.

The speed of the implicit solver for the heat transfer model has been increased by up to a factor of two.

A decline in physical communication in an increasingly Web-based society was also a factor, he said.

I believe the number of population of any ethnic group should not be a factor that obscures the origin. I explain some evidences.

"We believe that that is at least a factor of two better storage than flash memory will be able to have in that time frame, " he said.

However, an airline spokesman said poor weather was more likely to have been a factor in the crash than the condition of the plane.

He did not elaborate on whether that would mean adding ships or other forces, but he emphatically said budget cuts would not be a factor.

For now, however, the bank's capital markets business is not contributing much to that fee income, but this is a factor of the market.

Victims themselves could also feel guilty, wondering just how much a factor weight played in their getting the disease.

The cost of the wedding could also be a factor in the delay, she said.

If the British Treasury can be out by a factor of ten, think what the ministry of finance in Sierra Leone is going to be like. (Laughter).

He said: "The complexity for minimum component costs has increased at a rate of roughly a factor of two per year" .

All this adds up to unexpectedly rapid cosmic-ray acceleration in a magnetic field amplified by a factor of more than 100.

Used for a purpose, the imitative instinct may, like any other instinct, become a factor in the development of effective action.

It was not immediately clear what caused the vessel to sink. Officials say severe weather and high seas could have been a factor.

She had spoken so earnestly to him, as if his presence were somehow a factor in her wish.

Human rights activists believe that official figures might have been underestimated by a factor of four.

A bit of unstable might weather also be a factor so I think we are well prepared and I'm very confident.

And the curl of a velocity field tells you how fast it is spinning at any given time up to a factor of two.

Santana has been dealing with a sore hip and back recently, but he said after the game that it wasn't a factor in any of his miscues .

Be sure to use your charm and diplomacy when dealing with potential new clients. Your lack of attention may have been a factor.

M&A speculation has also been a factor behind the recent volatility in the company's shares.

The plan's essence is to use government off-budget money to overpay for banks' toxic assets, perhaps by a factor of two or more.

Sure, but while cost is always a factor, it's not exactly a good reason to leave someone important off your wedding guest list.

Two of the four had also reportedly failed to breed over preceding years although it was not known if the tracking equipment was a factor.

Do you think cost is going to be a factor of adoption for Cloud Computing infrastructures?

Average physical product: The total physical product(output)divided by the number of units of a factor used.

As described in the PNAS paper, about one-third (29 percent) of people with a Factor H risk variant had not been diagnosed with AMD.

A given market might be for a product, say fresh corn, or the services of a factor of production, say bricklaying.

This may be so for precisely the same reasons as are adduced for regarding the supply curve of a factor to an individual firm as horizontal.

Some point to fears of globalisation, with which Doha is closely associated, as a factor behind the French 'No' vote.

In effect, the company's bankruptcy acted as a loss amplifier, multiplying the scale of the problem by a factor of six.

Mr. Sokol has said he believes he did nothing wrong and the trades weren't a factor in his decision to resign.

In the absence of a neurological deficit, canal compromise should not be considered a factor supporting surgical intervention.

GM pointed to its "recently improved financial strength" as a factor in proceeding with an internal solution.

The power struggle of the military as a factor in the anti-Chinese riots cannot be proven or disproved due to inadequate evidence.

Even if the oil spill did not directly cause these deaths, it still could be a factor.

She told China Daily on Tuesday that the time of the year could also be a factor.

He attributes that to his competitive nature, which has been a factor in everything he does.

Even in Europe, where you'd expect the numbers to be similar, there's about a factor of four or five difference in terms of level of use.

The changing nature of China's inflation problem could also be a factor.

A glut of new ships entering the market just as the global crisis hit demand for shipping was also a factor.

Some point to Islam as a factor, others to the clannish and paternalistic nature of Arab societies.

We're looking for people who said, "Yes, race was a factor; moreover it was an important factor, in my decision. "

Increased secretion of parathyroid hormone could also have been a factor, they add.

It is useful to assess any accountability breakdowns to see whether records management issues were a factor.

If a factor A is often followed by an event B, it may erroneously be concluded that one causes the other.

There's no standard definition, and size alone is no longer the only criterion-manageability is also a factor.

Officials still think mechanical or human error may also have been a factor.

Private equity bidders have not been a factor in the auctions of failing banks in recent months.

But he says culture was more of a factor than race in their decision to marry.

Unexpected interruptions in oil supplies have been a factor driving oil prices above $140 a barrel lately.

Not now -- because the political considerations of the American in chief should not be a factor when dealing with a century-old dispute.

This has widely been seen as a factor in the half-hearted nature of previous anti-smoking campaigns.

Had we chosen D=2km as used in the data analysis in this study, the growth rate would have been a factor 2 smaller.

He added that the difference between a lethal dose of radiation and a trivial dose of radiation is only a factor of 1, 000.

From the point of view of history development, the efforts in admonition reflected a factor that the bachelor politics was winding up.

As a rule, doubling the distance from the source cuts exposure by a factor of four, says the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Because you've got a factor of the number of moles in there. If you ask how big is the heat capacity?

The lava at Nyiragongo is made of an alkali-rich volcanic rock; its unusual composition may be a factor in the lava's fluidity.

and say that it was just to consider race and ethnicity as a factor in admissions ?

The Letter is an indivisible sound of a particular kind, one that may become a factor in an intelligible sound.

The Navy is investigating the cause of the incident, including the possibility that inaccurate digital navigation charts were a factor.

This seems to occur more in households with multiple dogs where dominance and submission is a factor.

China implemented a more New Deal-like stimulus focused on infrastructure, and that's clearly been a factor in China's more rapid recovery.

Mr. Sokol has said he believes he did nothing wrong in making the trades and they weren't a factor in his decision to resign.

Economists said the recent volatility in financial markets was probably a factor.

And the relative flexibility of the labour market here in the UK compared to others in Europe may also be a factor.

The vascular inflammation might be a factor that promotes atherosclerosis and the formation of aneurysms.

The productivity differences between individuals are vast, measured to be at least a factor of 10.

I began to understand why lift is a factor in swimming in the mid-1960s.

Anatomically, the size of the vessels in adults, the arms, the stiffness, the thickness of those vessels, is not a factor that varies a lot.

Ethnic background continues to be a factor influencing the affluence of a family.

No one knew where it was going, or how it would all end, but most people I spoke to predicted that blood would be a factor in that end.

Things where, you know, a factor of ten difference can make a factor of a thousand difference in the outcome.

Libraries are also limited to lending an e-book to one reader at a time, a factor that publishers say will limit the impact on sales.

When a computer is used to process business data or to perform most scientific calculations, time is not as critical a factor.

A factor F of a graph is called a complete-factor if each component of F is complete.

Among black women, BMI was not a factor in beginning to breast-feed.

Could the eradication of smallpox have been a factor in the spread of HIV?

The small number of American farmers is, paradoxically , a factor that facilitates their obtaining transfer payments from taxpayers.

International Diabetes: Since obesity seems to vary among different ethnic-groups, do you think that ethnicity is a factor in obesity?

A common occurrence across the board is isolation, a factor contributing to exaggerated vulnerability, especially financial exploitation.

The rest of the cause is unknown, though reduced sperm quality in men may be a factor.

Body build is a factor contributing to the appearance of a person, which has been influencing people all the time.

Cultural imperialism has been a factor in human civilization probably since time began.

But that's nothing compared to 1991, when it multiplied by a factor of ten in about a year.

Communist leaders have only been a factor in the past 100 years and the majority of the time, it has been a catastrophe.

Environmental stress, including pesticides and the strain of being trucked across time zones and climates, may also be a factor.

Rates paid by countries with a credit rating similar to Greece's would also be a factor.

"First, we are on the cusp of a massive wealth transfer over the next 15-20 years and how taxation is handled will be a factor, " he says.

A factor that appears to have galvanised the US into supporting military action is the strong backing from the Arab League over the weekend.

Mr. Buffett said 'neither Dave nor I feel his Lubrizol purchases were in any way unlawful' and weren't a factor in his decision to resign.

Pride is a factor; Texas is a national leader in energy production (as well as consumption), and loth to let that go.

Since a computer network contains many hard ware components, redundancy is always a factor in the overall planning.

To give you some idea, from the time I began investing around 20 years ago, I've been able to multiply my assets by a factor of 300.

The experiment primarily indicates that oscillation shear stress maybe a factor that cannot be ignored in the incidence and developing. . .

Hormones alone aren't the sole cause of obesity but they might be a factor that links obesity to diabetes.

The Rockets' marquee player scored 19 points but made only one of six shots in that deciding third quarter, and was never a factor again.

Of course personality traits and common interests play a factor but for that instant attraction, like is drawn towards like.

Today, alcohol also plays as significant a factor in blaming women and excusing men as the short skirt used to do.

He has told me that they were not a factor in his decision to resign.

Plus, privacy is a factor: any high-end street meetings are going to be spotted and posted online within minutes.

If average returns to effort were uniformly reduced by a factor of three, it is not clear why motivation to earn more would be reduced.

The mass difference is at least a factor of three.

This makes Iraq increasingly less of a mess domestically but more a factor for regional instability throughout the Middle East.

They predict that the introduction of solid-state lighting could increase the consumption of light by a factor of ten within two decades.

That's typical of sorting work; superior algorithms often outperform inferior ones by a factor of a thousand or more.

Where race is a factor, such treatment can still be considered a form of racial profiling , " noted the report. "

More important, housing prices are not just a factor of mortgage rates.

Low and stable Treasury yields have been a factor.

However, code-carrier divergence can be a factor when using carrier smoothed code algorithms in single frequency receivers.

Many traders and others blame the SEC's decision as a factor behind the precipitous declines of some shares over the past two years.

Of the wake-up strokes, at least 98 (35. 9%) would have been eligible for thrombolysis if arrival time were not a factor.

Moody's said the scandal surrounding Olympus wasn't a factor in the warning.

This discussion raises problems about the meaning of the supply curve of a factor that we shall waive here.

Segmental mobility increases by up to a factor of 1000 during uniaxial tensile creep.

In all European Union countries, youth unemployment rates are higher than mainstream joblessness, often by a factor of two to one.

Responding to criticism, the Arizona legislature changed the wording of the law to ensure that race is not a factor in enforcement.

Still, GE's brand could become a factor in the terms of any sale.

Environmental pollution could also be a factor, the newspaper said, quoting Caijing magazine.

The shared and process memory increases in Domino 7 are a factor of the larger memory space we are now able to give Domino.

He said that race should be a factor, but that people should also consider other issues such as socioeconomic background.

Al-Qaida has a negligible presence in Libya and is not considered a factor at all in the current fighting.

XRS observations also reveal significant quantities of sulphur - at least a factor of 10 times higher than is seen at Earth.

I'd like to think so, but I'm not so sure. Would it be a factor in your decision?

This artist's rendering shows how plasmons in a pair of gold nanotips concentrate light from a laser, amplifying it by a factor of 1, 000.

Convenience is a factor that contributes to a woman's general peace of mind and health.

Succession due to the death or disgrace of the president is a factor, but Mr Obama is young and squeaky clean.

Working in football, we are very lucky because we earn a lot of money, so money really is not a factor that will persuade me.

It's tempting to point the finger at Chinese shenanigans as a factor behind the yen's currently inexorable rise against the dollar .

The cockroach model was scaled up in length by a factor of 17 to represent the robot.

Obviously, lack of objective analysis of the evidence is a factor, but it is not the sole reason.

Weather may have been a factor in the wreck.

"So these [tourists] cannot be ignored" as a factor for the Japanese economy.

Could a state recognize certain historic divisions as a factor in drawing lines of voting districts?

The financial situation of those capable of refinancing today is a factor in the shift, Mr. Walters says.

I'm wondering if seeing a calorie label posted by the food - in the same size font as the price - will be a factor in consumer choice.

Stress is often a factor in the development of long-term sickness.

We're living in a time of mass extinctions that exceeds the fossil record by a factor of 10, 000.

Part of that problem is that big firms have piles of cash but are afraid to spend it. But credit-starved small firms are a factor, too.

They asked this question. In deciding your vote for President today, was the race of the candidate a factor?

However, case sensitivity can be a factor in how data is interpreted within the dataset.

Despite successful treatment of the infections, comorbidity was and is a factor that compromises good results.

The research, published in the Public Library of Science One journal, found that attractiveness was not a factor for male candidates.

The unemployment rate is a factor in the expansion or contraction of consumer spending, the leading force in the U. S. economy.

The backwardness and the great power of Egdon Heath is a factor of the tragedy, but not the main factor.

But the conclusion that obesity may be a factor in some swine flu deaths opens up a new line of investigation for epidemiologists.

Gartner said the economic slowdown is also a factor for weaker PC sales.

If all machines have similar STREAM results, then memory can be ruled out as a factor with other benchmark anomalies.

But although risk aversion may be a factor, describing the dollar as a "safe haven" seems dubious.

Population and size of an economy are big factors in his model, but culture also plays a factor, says Mr. Hawksworth.

Option: y_scale This option is used to set the height of the cell comment box as a factor of the default height.

Attitudes about weight also are believed to be a factor, said Dr. Liping Pan, a CDC epidemiologist.

The gap must be at least 7 centimetres. The thickness of the glass is also a factor, 8 millimetres on the outside and 6 on the inside pane.

It may also add a factor to be considered when the issue of screening comes up, Smith said.

This new study confirms the previous findings but shows that distress should be addressed as a factor independent of fatigue.

Sudden water displacement created a wave that shot seaward from the land, and that was certainly a factor in what followed.

Developing tourism in the mountainous region, vertical zonal is a factor that must be considered.

Anytime you re dealing with the business logic of an application, validation will become a factor.

Of course, the study doesn't control for the selection size or quality of games, which is no doubt a factor for some platforms.

Once you get going, momentum builds up and inertia is no longer a factor.

He also mentioned government control in universities as a factor: Beida can't diversify the curriculum without autonomy or academic freedom.

However, Pettis and others said while the parasite nosema cezanne may be a factor, it cannot be the sole cause.

Over the course of the last decade, nominal fixed investment expanded by a factor of 12.

Much about the jellyfish swarms remains a mystery but some scientists believe global warming and rising sea temperatures may be a factor.

But Mr. Hu ahead of his trip played down inflation as a factor in exchange-rate policy.

Besides the solar eclipse , the earthquake is also a factor affecting on the general circulation.

Tax is always a factor, but should never distort the underlying economics.

This shows that there is a factor in exposed mosquito blood that ramps up the production of granulocytes, says Barillas-Mury.

Plus, said the analyst, the government may increasingly act to slow property price rises, a factor that in the past has helped stocks.

Gives techniques for improving the speed of matrix multiplication by more than a factor of two on superscalar RISC processors.

Where the snowstorms were not a factor, stores prepared for a wave of shoppers using gift cards.

Try not to let my intense vulnerability become a factor.

Therefore, the frequency variation due to a factor other than the adsorption of the object is cancelled.

The error probability of binary AM is greater than of binary FM by a factor of at least 6.

It comes powder coated except on parts where heat and service areas are a factor, to provide outstanding protection in harsh environments.

And despite 'incidents' it hasn't really been a factor in the current downturn.

Initial results show that it typically improves the spatial resolution of the SEM by a factor of three.

The skin cream was not listed as a factor in Jackson's death nor was it detected in a toxicology report.

But when speed was not a factor, they lost very little intellectual ability over the years. In general, Dr.

Nyad insists her age was not a factor in her failed attempt in August.

The side effects associated with various psychiatric drugs are probably a factor in these figures.

As a factor complex the tourism destination provides facilities and services to tourists to meet their needs.

So scale is a factor, but I do not believe that scale is a determining factor.

Modern organization theory, industrial clusters is a factor in innovation and competitiveness cluster amplification.

He could never be a factor in her calculations.

China was also a factor behind the Leaf, the battery-powered car that Nissan is to begin selling this year.

If one number is a multiple of a second number, then the second number is a factor of the first number.

Velkess has a promising flywheel system that the company claims could reduce storage costs by a factor of 10.

Injuries were a factor but some of the absentees faced Milan four days later.

Many female voters reacted with quizzical stares when asked whether gender was a factor in their decision.

The situation is also leading Google to work on making its "sentiment analysis" search system more of a factor in results ranking.

The combination of pipe network data analysis using the AHP method to determine the evaluation process as a factor for weight method.

A good part of the answer is demographics, a factor that helps the U. S. too.

As it now stands, a country's currency policies are considered too general a factor to warrant tariffs on specific goods.

The US is yet to make its position clear and a factor will be whether it fights to maintain the status quo at the World Bank and the IMF.

Respondents also mentioned the comparative simplicity of replication as a factor in choosing Informix.

Depending on the problem, both strategies may be sound and feasible, though budgetary constraints normally play a factor in the decision.

In traditional design, the difference in screen area between a laptop and a high-end workstation is a factor of six.

The speed of a transaction logging device becomes more of a factor under heavy view or folder activities.

A factor in the building of healthy cartilage and protects against the deterioration of cartilage related to chronic joint diseases.

"Our ability to provide support is certainly a factor of our resources that we have available, " Ward said.

Scientists believe that simple steps to speed traffic are a factor in reducing some public-health problems.

Can the Zetas elaborate on the effects of cosmic dust as a factor in the severity of this pole shift?

Second, crosstalk varies dramatically with trace height; cutting the height in half reduces crosstalk by a factor of almost four.

Therefore, the potential impact is a factor only in complex applications where iterations and recursive invocations are heavily used.

Whether one thinks race was a factor in this arrest may depend largely on the prism through which the conflicting accounts are viewed.

Infertility may become such a factor, Smith said.

"[Taste] will not be a factor as such, but the label and prestige of the bottle in question is key, " Ragg said.

"China is one element in the equation, but the fact that India is consuming a lot of oil and nickel is a factor too, " Mr Galli said.

While inexperience is certainly a factor, Chinese motorists must negotiate more hazards than their counterparts in the industrialized world.

The mutual coupling among the antenna array elements is a factor which couldn't be neglected in advanced array antennas.

Is increased uncertainty about Obama's faith a factor contributing to his overall slide in the polls?

Pew surveyed more than three times as many Chinese people as Gallup, so sample size could be a factor.

Whether these activities are in support of the Government is not a factor of consideration by the Inland Revenue Department.

The increasing divide between rich and poor may also be a factor.

This time of year off the coast of Japan, they would mix with water down 100 feet to 300 feet, and be diluted by a factor of about 100.

A factor representing the degree of specular reflection of a road surface .

However, the overall quality of water and sanitation remains very poor, a factor known to greatly facilitate cholera contamination.

Who struck first would also play a factor, and WHY they struck first would be a BIG issue on what other nations rally behind each nation.

However, if we do not consider this as a factor in the real estate business, it significantly ill-advised , very stupid.

China's import of oil product in the first half of this year was a factor in pushing up international oil prices, according to analysts.

A change in gender perception may also be a factor.

"That may not be a reasonable expectation, but it is a factor in what's driving things right now. "

The $15 trillion US economy exceeds China's by a factor of two, and could easily support modest force improvements.

The researchers also think exercise may also be a factor.

The dollar might no longer be the source of the US's power, but instead a factor in its decline.

However, this is most likely to be many owners who ignored in the optimization process was a factor.

As the targets objective reality of communication, the gender is a factor that cant be ignored in the linguistic context.

So good was the internal connection is to a large spider like you have to site a factor.

The customs administration said a tainted dumpling scandal that broke out earlier this year was also a factor in the decline.

Asbestosis more commonly predisposes to bronchogenic carcinomas, increasing the risk by a factor of five.

He suggested family patterns, including polygamy and absent fathers, were a factor.