Lawyers promptly filled the American Bar Association's website with sarcastic comments about the study, musing about extending their practices into surgery and mortgage lending.
The researchers surveyed the study participants about their chocolate consumption (as well as the rest of their diet), and also tracked the heart attacks and strokes that occurred in the group.
According to the study, about one in 3, 000 babies are born with this type of spina bifida.
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Among those who were 65 or older at the beginning of the study, about 13 percent spent down.
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The study inquires about levels of "life satisfaction" and is finding that many Irish Americans feel very positive about their lives, despite often facing significant hurdles.
The study came about because the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act directed the CFBP to compare credit scores sold to consumers and lenders.
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The study asked about the 50 countries around the world that either have the largest economies and populations or are in the public eye as a result of economic, political or natural events.
Did you actually read the referenced scientific study about using CS134 to trace the migration of tuna?
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This is one of the things I like about the study so far.
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Anthony Carnevale, director of the Center on Education and the Workforce at Georgetown talked to the New York Times about the study and noted a silver lining.
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Listen to the NBAA Flight Plan podcast about the study by NEXA Advisors.
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However, the researchers said were limitations to the study, including uncertainties about the underlying health data and gaps in the data relating to exposure to second-hand smoke.
In the Pew study, about 14 percent of people ages 18-29 drew criticism or dirty looks for the way they used their cell phone in public, compared to the 8 percent of respondents of all ages.
Read more from GE about the study here, and a Fast Company article about it here.
Maybe those researchers or the reporters at such websites at The Atlantic and Time who wrote about the study were in on it too, or perhaps they were being manipulated by the evil geniuses behind the plot to steal our retirement savings accounts.
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However, amid the cacophony, many individuals did raise good questions about the study.
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Everyone taking part in the study was asked about their eating habits and their health was monitored for a decade.
The study suggested that about 12% of girls want to become teachers, 10% hairdressers, 7% a doctor or nurse or vet.
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The study also says about two-thirds (of all CDSs) are collateralised (and ISDA said 81% was collateralised by cash for sovereigns).
Citizens Advice Scotland, which carried out the study, said about 13, 400 children are looked after by kinship carers - mainly family members.
Last point to make, which I realized too late to incorporate it in the above, is the very interesting study about serial killers.
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The study found that about 20 percent of residents are receiving Medicaid assistance for their long-term care services (but not for room and board).
But the study raises questions about whether it has the same benefits as other cholesterol drugs such as Lipitor, from Pfizer, and Crestor, from AstraZeneca.
Instead, the press has reported the findings at face value, and as if this is a study about the health benefits of reduced soda consumption.
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He thought that 65% of patients would be eligible for the shorter therapy, not 59%, and that the total response in the study would be about 75%.
Under economic issues, the study asked respondents about job security.
Eastern, took the unusual step of printing not one but two editorials about the study, both recommending doctors only turn to Zetia and Vytorin after they had exhausted all other options.
In terms of age, the study showed that about the same percentage of 18 to 29-year-olds and 30 to 49-year-olds used private or friends only privacy settings on social media.
She said the study raises questions about the emotional cost, particularly for young people, of heavy reliance on a torrent of news snippets delivered via TV and online feeds such as Twitter.
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