And even though everyone was far more at the effect of natural forces (a couple of dry years, or a run of the black death, and it was all over), there was still a fairly direct correlation between working hard and doing well.
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What science teaches us, very significantly, is the correlation between factual evidence and general theories, something well illustrated in Einstein's life.
The Third International Mathematics and Science Study, which tested randomly selected students from 41 countries, found no correlation between whether a country has national standards and how well its students perform.
"It's well established in multiple myeloma that survival and response rates have a statistical correlation, " says Barry Greene , general manager of oncology at Millennium.
Omega-3s are found in oily fish such as salmon, as well as in walnuts and kiwi fruit, and there is a strong negative correlation between the extent to which a country consumes fish and its levels of clinical depression.
Though the quantity of new money created in recent years is beyond precedent, there was already a longstanding inverse correlation between the monetary base and inflation, expressed in terms of official indices as well as gold.
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The correlation between particulate matter and these health issues is particularly pronounced in children, as well as low-income communities, which are often located closer to the sources of particulate matter (highways, factories, power plants) than their higher income neighbors.
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There are a lot of reasons this can happen: For instance, the big oil companies make money from refining and distributing as well as producing, and the investors in these stocks tend to push their price around in correlation with the aggregate stock market.
In spite of dramatic differences in the rates of the four cancers by race and sex, as well as dramatic changes over the 35-year time period, there was little evidence of a correlation between prevalence of mentholated cigarette use and cancer rates.
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