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The vanishing determinant of this system is the dispersion equation.
Contrary to the authors' earlier findings, the nature of the pre-divorce grandparent-grandchild relationship was not always its main determinant post-divorce.
British administrators emphasized ethnicity and origins as primary determinants of political organization and boundary making.
Valence issues are not readily accommodated within the spatial frame, but are almost universally considered to be important determinants of election outcomes.
Table 2 presents a sequence of models estimating the determinants of voter turnout.
Education continues to raise awareness about chronic disease and its determinants but assists the community to understand the issue beyond the level of the individual.
Our ancestries are separated by at least a billion years, during which time our respective genetic determinants of ageing are likely to have diverged dramatically.
The literature on public expenditure has shown the primacy of social and economic environment as a determinant of demands for government services.
