The study, which examines deals in America in 1962-2001, makes various adjustments to take account of the flaws and concludes that mergers created, on average, combined gains to shareholders of 7.3%, compared with the gains identified by the old method of 5.3%.

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The cell growth achieved using this method led to cell growth that was 3-4 times larger than control groups.

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The 3-D gesture-capturing method would employ a device's front-facing camera.

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Duke says that its 4.3 percent dividend yield is the method by which it attracts and retains shareholders who are financing its modern power facilities and upgrading its transmission grid.

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Hence the 3 email rule which states if the email back and forth goes to 3 emails break the chain and try another method such as a phone call or a face-to-face meeting.

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As PCR is by some considerable margin the least sensitive method for detecting XMRV in prostate cancer (2, 3) and chronic fatigue syndrome (4) no association between the presence of mouse DNA and XMRV can be safely made.

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Scientists hope using 3-D printing technology might offer a speedier method with more lifelike results.

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Diablo 3 is already garnering criticism for the always-online DRM method.

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While it accommodates two 3.5-inch drives (in trays rather than the Stora's more direct insertion method), the MyDitto is rather compact, much thinner than the Stora's cubic form.

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