But Scott Zeger, the head of the department of biostatistics at Johns Hopkins, who performed the statistical analysis in the study, points out that clustered sampling is the rule rather than the exception in public-health studies, and that the patterns of deaths caused by epidemics are also very variable by location.
In short, with the exception of the consolidation seen in July and August, most of the trends have been one-way affairs, with little, if any, countertrend action.
The constitution prohibits foreign ownership of land, with residential condominiums being the only exception in practice.
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But, these success stories are very much the exception in a male-dominated global industry.
Note, however, that there is a major exception in the healthcare industry: cosmetic surgery.
But becoming a millionaire is pretty much the rare exception in the traditional publishing world as well.
Judge Richard Kopf took issue with the lack of an exception in the law to protect a woman's health.
Sorry to say, these deadly mistakes are commonplace and often the rule rather than the exception in many hospitals.
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The bill would also delete all references to the narrowly drawn exception in the case of a biological emergency.
While we make it a policy to keep our opinions about specific methodologies to ourselves, we are making an exception in this case.
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HP's uphill climb is an exception in the broader tech industry.
But, as more and more American companies revise their earnings, it appears that greed and dodgy accounting have been the rule and not the exception in corporate America.
In Nevada an exception for live shows protects Elvis impersonators.
The European Council carved out an exception in its sanctions against Syria on Thursday to allow for the transfer of nonlethal equipment and technical assistance for civilian protection only.
In a rare exception, one-way rentals through Hertz On Demand are offered at all three major New York City airports, plus Baltimore Washington International Airport and Regan International Airport in Washington DC.
Such sentiments are still the exception in Germany, where a sense of obligation to help fellow Europeans in distress is rooted in shame for the crimes of the Third Reich.
The study, led by the former CEO of French pay-TV channel Canal Plus, Pierre Lescure, proposed a total of 75 measures to "protect the cultural exception in the face of digital innovation".
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Imagine what will happen if in the next year and a half Obama embarks on a course that makes his Israel policy the norm rather than the exception in US foreign policy.
Stimson has previously stressed that he needs to sell players before he can add to his squad because he needs to balance the books, but chairman Paul Scally has made an exception in Daniels' case.
If we make an exception in this case, it would set a precedent and we would have pubs up and down the country demanding the right to be able to serve their drinks in half-litres and litres.
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"Every effort should be made to get a second resolution passed that would approve a full-scale monitoring mission and, simultaneously, influence all groups in Syria without exception into cooperating for the sake of implementing the Annan plan, " Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a news conference Friday in Moscow.
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In enacting the exception, Congress explained that Subpart F is intended to apply to income of a foreign subsidiary that is either passive or easily moveable, and the lack of an exception caused the Congress to be concerned that the Subpart F provisions applied to income that is neither passive nor easily moveable.
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The four women are all good friends and all in their mid-thirties (with the exception of one in her forties).
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