Trained dogs were asked to sniff out a study group that included lung cancer patients, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, and healthy volunteers.
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Every life company has a study group working on the problem.
Vorp added that biopsies carry their own risks, such as infection and other complications, and that the study needs to be replicated in a larger study group.
Gates had spent most of 2006 as a member of the Iraq Study Group, a bipartisan group of ten members commissioned by Congress to assess the situation.
Research was carried out in the US on a small study group who complained of sudden "explosive" headaches.
In a 2008 study, a group of economists tracked the wages of 60, 000 father-child pairs from 1978 to 1999.
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In a study the group produced with Tufts University, it says that with government accounting for only 13.4% of publicly distributed food (down from 22.2% in 1991), the private sector will have to make up for the shortfall by distributing a total of 24.5 billion lbs. of food in the next six years--enough to fill 5 million Army National Guard trucks.
These data provide ample preliminary evidence that the NFL should sponsor a broad study in a larger group of NFL players.
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In this context, notes Ms Tillman, the fact that a recent study by a lobby group found one-third of issuers to be unhappy with their ratings is reassuring evidence that the potential conflict is, in fact, well managed.
The trend was signaled in a Gartner Group study, which found that Chief Financial Officers alone authorized a whopping 26% of all IT spending decisions at their organizations, as opposed to just 5% by CIOs.
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So I think that is a pretty clear assessment from a nonpartisan group as opposed to a study that was funded by the health insurance industry -- but a pretty clear assessment from a nonpartisan group about what impact the Affordable Care Act is going to have on the budgets of families all across the country.
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Mrs Long was a Jersey plant and wildlife expert and was the secretary of the Botany Section of the Societe Jersiaise, a Jersey heritage study group.
The problem is when someone make such over generalization statement which a small group study without providing any information on exactly how the group intelligence was rated.
In a study by Aite Group, a Boston-based consulting firm, 45% of wirehouse brokers said they have plans to break away from their brokerages with a more than 25% likelihood of execution.
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According to a study by policy group the Urban Institute, felonies increased 18.3% in New York subways in 2005--but minus iPod thefts, the amount of subway crime would have actually decreased by 3% for the year.
In a study, his group found that DHA fatty acids from fish oil could delay or deter the onset of Alzheimer's disease in rats or older mice that had been genetically altered to develop the condition.
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Dr. Luzuriaga had been working with Dr. Persaud on a study of a group of teenagers who had been born with the virus and treated since infancy and who now had no evidence of virus that could replicate.
He cited a study by a group of European climatic institutes that reconstructed more than a millennium of weather patterns in a region ranging from France's Rhone Valley in the west to Hungary in the east, and from Germany's Nuremberg area in the north to Italy's Tuscany in the south.
In a move that enraged both Talabani and Barzani, the Iraq Study Group, a bipartisan U.S. panel that made recommendations to the White House and Congress on Iraq strategy, called for the referendum to be delayed.
No big changes are likely to be announced before the mid-term elections, but the president has said he will listen to the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group, a bipartisan commission appointed by Congress to study alternatives to current policy, which will issue a report, probably later this year.
They cannot change the subject to defence without raising the question of Iraq and the growing rows among leading Republicans over what to do about it (James Baker, secretary of state under George Bush senior and head of a group of wise men known as the Iraq Study Group, all but argued this week that the invasion was a mistake).
The way that the study selected a control group also biases the results, Davis said.
The study followed a group of 173 players who were part of a large MMORPG community.
In February, President Alejandro Toledo's government set up a group to study the commission's proposals.
In the study, a test group of 760 patients received regular phone calls.
And a study by the Delahaye Group revealed the potential that Internet broadcast had to reach folks listening at the office.
Professor Perls explained that a previous study had looked at longevity in a group of people belonging to the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Oil and gas firms could create up to 34, 000 jobs over the next two year, according to a study from Lloyds Banking Group.
What's more, when heavily unionized supermarkets are removed from the equation, Wal-Mart's employee-benefit costs barely differ from retail competitors, according to a Boston Consulting Group study.
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