Previous experiments have also shown that modifying PKC levels to which a developing embryo is exposed could have an impact on subsequent behaviour after birth.
Amazon.com Inc. does just that in modifying Android to run its Kindle tablet computers.
But some critics feel that by modifying its policies, the Alliance has lost its bearings.
One worry is that the new science of synthetic biology, the souped-up form of genetic engineering that involves radically modifying organisms or even someday designing them from scratch, is both more promising and more dangerous that the technology that has been around for two decades and gave birth to Amgen, Genencor, and Monsanto.
One worry is that the new science of synthetic biology, the souped-up form of genetic engineering that involves radically modifying organisms or even someday designing them from scratch, is both more promising and more dangerous that the technology that has been around for two decades and gave birth to Amgen (nasdaq: AMGN - news - people ), Genencor, and Monsanto (nyse: MON - news - people ).
And Maliki is committed to modifying that de-baathification program.
But some argue that the government's attempts at modifying loans has been unsuccessful, noting that the Treasury Department estimates that the program may reach only half of the 4 million struggling borrowers it was intended to help.
Consumer bureau chief Richard Cordray said Congress should consider modifying a 2005 law that, except in rare circumstances, prohibits discharging private student loans through bankruptcy.
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Officials from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality did not attend the federal court hearing, but have made it clear that they have no intention of modifying their permitting process to include GHG emissions.
Do Bayer and Onyx have the option of modifying these studies so that they might, given this new information, stand a better chance of proving a benefit for Nexavar in non-small cell lung cancer?
These devices should just relay data rather than changing it and the argument against having intermediary nodes doing things like modifying web pages is that this can, at the least, introduce performance and reliability problems.
Professor Gai was chosen for modifying her electron microscope so that she was able to observe chemical reactions occurring at surface atoms of catalysts.
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Other key initiatives include modifying immigration policies to ensure that we are attracting and retaining the most talented people in the world and making the necessary investments in STEM fields so that we can have a workforce with the skills and expertise to compete and win in an increasingly competitive global economy.
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Researcher Valentin Huen explains that "graphical user interfaces are perfect for modifying systems, " but operating them on a day-to-day basis is much easier using tangible objects.
The trick is to tune the crystal, by modifying the details of pattern, so that as much of the emitted energy as possible is at the frequency most efficiently captured by indium gallium arsenide.
Among the carrier's recent initiatives, she said, is working with DFW Airport to rebuild the baggage transfer system at its terminal, a process that's in bidding right now, while modifying the Embraer so it can carry more weight.
's approach to modifying loans of failed IndyMac Bank and used that as the model for this broader program.
To be clear, our goal in modifying our site governance process is to make sure that we receive feedback from you in the best, most productive way possible so that we can be responsive to your input.
At some point our society is going to be forced to choose between allowing this ongoing abuse of the ESA and paying the ever-increasing economic and societal price, or modifying the process of nominating species in a way that requires the employment of sound science, the consideration of economic and other societal impacts, and returns the law to its original, balanced intent.
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So a suspension that gives him a time out may have a better chance of modifying his behavior.
And that's why we've launched a housing plan that will help millions of responsible homeowners save money by refinancing or modifying their mortgages.
The other method of genetically modifying a natural seed is to insert into it a gene that makes the crop tolerant to a specific herbicide, usually one the company makes itself.
He noted the importance of the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative, a document that has gotten renewed attention this week as Kerry and Arab officials have discussed modifying its terms to boost Israeli-Palestinian peace hopes.
What is surprising is that when these same people are given the correct facts, they remain highly resistant to modifying their beliefs.
Google spent roughly that much fitting out each of the dozen or so robotic vehicles it has built by modifying American, German and Japanese cars.
In a car custom movement that sounds much like the recent craze for after market wheels, Rolls-Royce owners were modifying their cars with ornaments.
In addition, there's also a Time Adjustment setting for, well, automatically modifying the clock depending on where you are, as well as a Phone Finder that easily locates your iPhone, iPod or iPad with the simple touch of a button.
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After modifying the lap-joints in the roof following some early failures, the company felt confident that its older 737s would be good for 60, 000 cycles before they needed to be thoroughly tested for hairline cracks that could lead to fatigue failures.
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