Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), the technique used to see if an embryo is a match, is legally permitted now if a genetic condition is present in a family.
Like many others in their generation, their characters are coming to terms with a past whose message is crystal clear and a present that is murkily ambiguous.
If a person is present in a shot, as in an upsweeping view of a concrete column at Dulles Airport or alongside a gargantuan telescope at Kitt Peak Solar Observatory, that human is usually minuscule by comparison.
Prototypes built by researchers at the Naval Research Laboratory, Stanford University and Philips, a Dutch electrical-goods firm, can detect a substance that is present at a concentration of less than one part in a million billion.
In a repeated-game-context, the best strategy is to always present a credible threat to your opponent so he will quickly understand it is better to pay you to go away than to engage in protracted battle.
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However, the trade-off is that at present each chip is a less powerful processor than x86-based products on the market.
Anti-trust law is rooted in the assumption that powerful business entities will keep out new competitors if their rise is unchecked, but ESPN's ascent from weakling to sports behemoth proves that the present is a faulty predictor of the future.
There is a clientless mode for devices with no agent present, and there is a lightweight agent available for every major platform.
Eventually these bold spirits develop a new conceptual framework that is seen to present a better way of reconciling the known facts with the anomalies.
"BP is a company which is present in Azerbaijan almost since the very beginning of our independence, " he said.
One of her sources claimed that he is at present in a hospital in Brazil.
The protein targeted by Gleevec is always present in a rare cancer called chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Third, I learned how important it is to present a plan that is clear and easy to understand.
To feel pressed to give a present is also to feel oneself passively exerting the equivalent unwelcome pressure upon other people.
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However this technology is not a legal requirement at present and is likely to be resisted as it will increase drilling costs.
Since gold is a present good, and not used to construct any future good, it remains unaffected by the lower interest rates.
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"This victory is a present from Rafael, " said Youzhny, who has beaten Nadal in four of their seven encounters on hard courts.
Worldwide is at present planning a site with information on clubs and pop concerts, through which it could generate revenue by selling tickets.
And since the main worry at present is a consumer boom, the brunt of those tax rises ought to have fallen on consumers.
Exorbitant or personal gifts can send the wrong message--and you don't want your superior to think the present is a bribe or a hint.
If doctors could not first screen for that gene, which is present in a quarter of breast cancer cases, the drug would be far less useful.
Its saga up to the present is a heroic tale of inspired design, scrapes with industry incumbents, never-ending cash-flow problems--and even the deaths of two test pilots.
"Thanks to the clearance the plant is now present over a large area of the cliff above Tremadog Square, " said Doug Oliver, NRW national nature reserve warden in the area.
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Because at present, there is a practical reality when the situation arises, one in which a specialist transplant nurse will look at who is present around the bed, and then quietly speak to the family member or members who they believe will best represent the wishes of the deceased.
The latest developments come at a time when Congress is trying to present an image of a reformed party.
Image is everything, and the image that BP needs to present is one of a heroic Dudley Do-Right arriving on the scene to rescue Nell from the clutches of Snidely Whiplash.
Abu Dhabi is trying to present itself as a more cultured, less congested alternative to neighbouring Dubai, and is building a huge Guggenheim museum.
Because for all intents and purposes, this is like a birthday present she anticipated for months and just arrived: Microsoft announced that HBO GO is launching on XBox Live today.
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Using mice as subjects, the team found that the more lactate was present in certain areas (lactate is a product of neuronal activity), the more amyloid-beta peptide was also present.
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