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The accessory gland protein-coding genes were isolated in such a way that favors overrepresentation of highly expressed genes.
The state has said that giving tribal representatives a vote in the Legislature would result in overrepresentation of some districts.
So instead of underrepresentation in the Senate, they want 10-fold overrepresentation in the Senate.
This discrepancy may result in a mismatch between perceived and actual diet and thus lead to overrepresentation of patients in the action and maintenance stages.
The report also noted that there was an overrepresentation of business people and an under-representation of participants from other groups.
The overrepresentation of Aboriginal people in Canada's prisons and penitentiaries is well known.
There's an overrepresentation of persons with disabilities in this country on unemployment, and also without benefits.
The overrepresentation of Roma children within the administration of juvenile justice remains a serious concern.
The TI Chapters involved in AEW note the small proportion of women in SMCs and PTAs, as well as an overrepresentation of wealthier parents.
Despite a lack of significance in individual microhabitats, there was a trend toward overrepresentation of large seeds in most microhabitats with woody cover.
Perhaps an overrepresentation of marrieds and born-agains helps explain the abortion responses, which are on the anti-choice end of the current spectrum of polls.
We have come a long way but still have much to overcome, particularly in our overrepresentation in the criminal justice system and lack of access to adequate education.
The overrepresentation of minorities in the Army is often cited as proof of the continuing struggle for people of color in the mainstream economy.
Nobody bats an eye at the overrepresentation of men in prison.
Finally, this study examined potential explanations for the overrepresentation of Aboriginal youth in custody using available data sources.
Moreover, the number of normally represented countries has continued to increase, while the level of overrepresentation has moderately decreased, which confirms the overall positive trends.
On the whole, the respondents were quite representative of the general population, although researchers noted a slight overrepresentation of women and individuals aged 50 to 70 years.
Less satisfaction has been experienced regarding thermal comfort both in summer and winter which might be due to the overrepresentation of women working in north facing premises.
What we need are targeted prevention services that help families address these factors to reduce the overrepresentation of First Nations children in care.
The purpose of the Court is to test a therapeutic court monitored approach aimed at addressing the overrepresentation of Aboriginal persons in the Yukon courts.
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