Preliminary research suggests that it is civil society, not government institutions, that can stop torture once it has begun.

Preliminary research has led to a widely held belief that vitamin E may help prevent or delay coronary heart disease, but larger controlled studies have not shown any benefit.

Preliminary research indicates that nine compounds found in ginger may bind to human serotonin receptors which may influence gastrointestinal function.

Molecular genetics study suggests that surviving Amerindian populations derived from a theoretical single founding population, possibly from only 50 to 70 genetic contributors Preliminary research, restricted to only 9 genomic regions ( or loci ) have shown a genetic link between original Americas and Asia populations.

Preliminary research suggests chamomile is an effective therapy for anxiety.

Preliminary research concerning the intricate functioning of the nervous system suggests that this speculation may have some support.

Preliminary research indicates that babies with plagiocephaly tend to have learning difficulties later on in school, however these studies are still early, and do not yet represent a scientific consensus.

In the history of fusion research the year 1991 is particularly significant: on the 9th November a Preliminary Tritium Experiment achieved the world ’ s first controlled release of fusion power.

Preliminary research has been conducted that shows potential for orexin blockers in the treatment of alcoholism.

Preliminary research indicates that flavonoids may modify allergens, viruses, and carcinogens, and so may be biological " response modifiers ".

Preliminary research results suggest that the faeder characteristics are genetically controlled by a single dominant gene.

Preliminary research has shown that Rioplatense Spanish, and particularly the speech of the city of Buenos Aires, has intonation patterns that resemble those of Italian dialects and differ markedly from the patterns of other forms of Spanish.

Preliminary research suggests that chemical treatment in the fall followed by a spring burn to reduce seed germination may be an effective strategy for reducing leafy spurge infestations.

Preliminary research shows healthy pores are only colonized by P. acnes, while unhealthy ones universally include the nonpore-resident Staphylococcus epidermidis, amongst other bacterial contaminants.

Preliminary research indicates that bromelain may affect migration of neutrophils to sites of acute inflammation.

Preliminary research has found that citicoline supplements help improve focus and mental energy and may possibly be useful in the treatment of attention deficit disorder.

Preliminary research has suggested that yoga sessions may help to alleviate both physical or perceived pain ( depending on which trimester the intervention took place in ).

Preliminary research indicates that breast milk can induce apoptosis in some types of cancer cells.

Preliminary research suggests that the combination of Buspirone and Melatonin stimulates the growth of new neurons in the brain, also known as neurogenesis.

Preliminary French research indicated that the graphite which was then available commercially was not pure enough to serve the purpose, and that heavy water would be required.

Preliminary research report and literature survey, p. 7 ( Open Society Institute – EU Monitoring and Advocacy Program )

Preliminary research suggests low dose naltrexone may be useful in preventing opioid tolerance and dependence when combined with an opioid, reduce the severity of opioid withdrawal, or improve fibromyalgia symptoms, though much more research needs to be done before it can be recommended for clinical use.

Preliminary research shows that grape seed extract may have other possible anti-disease properties, such as in laboratory models of

* Robert B. Todd, 1976, Alexander of Aphrodisias on Stoic Physics: A Study of the " De Mixtione " with Preliminary Essays, Text, Translation and Commentary.

The concept and theory of Kolmogorov Complexity is based on a crucial theorem first discovered by Ray Solomonoff, who published it in 1960, describing it in " A Preliminary Report on a General Theory of Inductive Inference " as part of his invention of algorithmic probability.

In January 1951, the Hubbard Dianetic Research Foundation of Elizabeth, NJ published Dianetic Processing: A Brief Survey of Research Projects and Preliminary Results, a booklet providing the results of psychometric tests conducted on 88 people undergoing Dianetics therapy.

Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report for 2006 was released on June 4, 2006.

Preliminary work was begun in 2004 on a 10-year project to construct a new hotel and marina project on the Eastside of the Rock, overlooking Spain's Costa del Sol.

Preliminary talks to set up conditions for official negotiations began between leading negotiators from both parties on July 10, and on July 22, the three party leaders met for the first time in Harare to express their support for a negotiated settlement of disputes arising out of the presidential and parliamentary elections.

Preliminary chemistry experiments have indicated this element may be the first superheavy element to show abnormal noble-gas-like properties, even though it is a member of group 14 on the periodic table.

Preliminary assessment of injuries is usually done by the first ambulance crew on scene, with this role being assumed by the first Notarzt arriving at the scene.

Preliminary practices include all Sutrayāna activities that yield merit like hearing teachings, prostrations, offerings, prayers and acts of kindness and compassion, but chief among the preliminary practices are realizations through meditation on the three principle stages of the path: renunciation, the altruistic bodhicitta wish to attain enlightenment and the wisdom realizing emptiness.

* " Patents and Pharmaceuticals ", a paper given on 29 November 2008 at the Presentation of the Directorate-General of Competition ’ s Preliminary Report of the Pharma-sector inquiry, by the Rt.

Preliminary diagnosis is often based on the patient's clinical symptoms, places and dates of travel ( if patient is from a non-endemic country or area ), activities, and epidemiologic history of the location where infection occurred.

The first of these ( known in German as the Gesamtentwurf and in English as either the Preliminary Draft or the First Complete Draft ) was made in pencil on three staves, one for the voices and two for the instruments.

Accordingly, a " Preliminary Note of Explanation " ( in Latin, Nota explicativa praevia ", often referred to as " the Nota praevia ") intended to reconcile them with the text was added on 16 November 1964.

The Note achieved its purpose: on the following day, 17 November, the No votes against chapter III dropped to 46, a number that may have included some who opposed it because they felt the Preliminary Note of Explanation had weakened the concept of collegiality.

The Preliminary Note of Explanation did not in fact alter the value of the statement on collegiality in the text of Lumen Gentium: it " strengthened the adherence to the doctrine of the First Vatican Council on the primacy, but it did not subsequently strike out anything from the direct divine origin of the episcopal office and its function, and the responsibility of the College of Bishops for the Universal Church.

A Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy.

Figures 1 and 2 in A Preliminary communication on the pressure of heat and light radiation, Phys.

* E. F. Nichols and G. F. Hull, A Preliminary communication on the pressure of heat and light radiation, Phys.

The season ended on a sour note for Carey, being well held by Jakovich in the Semi Final and then Full back of the Century Stephen Silvagni in the Preliminary Final, where North Melbourne went down to eventual Premiers Carlton.

Preliminary studies involving the effect of ginger on nausea occurring with pregnancy suggest that intake of ginger may cause belching after ingestion

Preliminary ichnological results on the Steierdorf Formation in Anina, Romania.