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For an experiment to qualify as a binomial experiment, it must have four properties: ( 1 ) there must be a fixed number of trials, ( 2 ) each trial must result in a `` success '' or a `` failure '' ( a binomial trial ), ( 3 ) all trials must have identical probabilities of success, ( 4 ) the trials must be independent of each other.
However, some of the more successful American League teams of recent memory, including the 2002 Anaheim Angels, the 2001 Seattle Mariners and the 2005 Chicago White Sox have experienced their success in part as a result of playing " small ball ," advancing runners through means such as the stolen base and the related hit and run play.
The final tragedy described in Kings is the result of Israel's failure to uphold its part of the covenant: faithfulness to Yahweh brings success, economic, military and political, but unfaithfulness brings defeat and oppression.
As a result of his unusual degree of success, Confucius made powerful enemies within the state, especially with Viscount Ji Huan.
As a result, the CPC has recently taken sweeping measures to regain support from the countryside, with limited success.
When Sholes took over pop production in 1957 — a result of his success with Elvis Presley — he put Atkins in charge of RCA Victor's Nashville division.
As a result of these limitations, the Dragon was not a commercial success, and Dragon Data collapsed in June 1984.
As a result of the funds provided by the Film-Fernseh-Abkommen, German films, particularly those of the New German Cinema, gained a much greater opportunity to enjoy box-office success before they played on television ( Blaney 1992: 204 ).
As a result of the success of Animal Farm, Orwell was expecting a large bill from the Inland Revenue and he contacted a firm of accountants of which the senior partner was Jack Harrison.
The result was Pas de Dieux, based on Greek mythology, combined with the music of George Gershwin's Concerto in F. It was a major success, and led to his being honoured with the Chevalier of the Legion d ' Honneur by the French Government.
The character's player then rolls percentile dice ; the result is compared to appropriate column, determining a degree of success or failure and eliminating the need for second result roll ( e. g. the damage roll that many games require after a successful combat action ).
As a result, all previous hypertext systems were overshadowed by the success of the Web, even though it originally lacked many features of those earlier systems, such as an easy way to edit what you were reading.
Starting in the mid-1960s, and partly as a result of the success of such UK musicians as the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, London became a centre for the worldwide youth culture, exemplified by the Swinging London subculture which made Carnaby Street a household name of youth fashion around the world.
The final result, however, was the success of the Forest Citys by a score of 29 to 23 in a nine innings game, twice interrupted by rain.
As a result of this success, the group would later gig at several high schools and local army bases.
" His propaganda techniques were totally cynical: " That propaganda is good which leads to success, and that is bad which fails to achieve the desired result ," he wrote.
The following fallacy is an example of amphiboly, and its success relies upon syntactical omissions that obscure an unparallel structure and that result in apparent ambiguity:
Neither car brought great success, the best result being a fourth at Monaco.
The success of this difficult operation, which occupied two years, and achieved the correction of the anomalous result published by J. Cassini in 1718, was mainly due to Lacaille's industry and skill.
The result is a new generation of employees who have come to resent the success of the companies they work for.
The Paraguayan Jesuits gained many enemies as a result of their success, and the reducciones fell prey to changing times.
While invented long before, the practice of including music with the entrance gained rapid popularity during the 1980s, largely as a result of the huge success of Hulk Hogan and the WWF, and their Rock ' n ' Wrestling Connection.
As a result of the success of these experiments, Ian Wilmut, who helped create the first cloned animal Dolly the Sheep, has announced that he will abandon somatic cell nuclear transfer as an avenue of research.

result and preventing
He argued before and during his election that the eventual extinction of slavery would result from preventing its expansion into new U. S. territory.
# Higher concentrations of xis than int result in no insertion or excision of phage genomes, the evolutionarily favoured action-leaving any pre-insterted phage genomes inserted ( so reducing competition ) and preventing the insertion of the phage genome into the genome of a doomed host.
On the other hand, if one traveled back and did something else that as a result prevented the death of someone else's parents, then such an event would be successful, because the reason for the journey and therefore the journey itself remains unchanged preventing a paradox.
As a result, numerous crashed and burning aircraft blocked the runway, preventing further reinforcements from landing.
The copper chelating treatment may take up to six months to start working, and physical therapy can assist in coping with ataxia, dystonia, and tremors, as well as preventing the development of contractures that can result from dystonia.
The breather hole also acts as a stress relieving point, preventing the nib from cracking longitudinally from the end of the slit as a result of repeated flexing during use.
As a result, the Christian right has been a vocal supporter of the call for smaller government, and preventing it from forcing liberal values upon people's private lives.
It is argued that the requirement of a two-thirds majority in a vote of both houses of parliament would result in a bi-partisan appointment, preventing a party politician from becoming president.
As a result, Athens intervenes in the dispute between Corinth and Corcyra, and, at the Battle of Sybota, a small contingent of Athenian ships play a critical role in preventing a Corinthian fleet from capturing Corcyra.
As a result of Nathan Bedford Forrest preventing the Union Army from reaching Columbus, the Antebellum homes of Columbus were spared from being burned or destroyed, making its collection second only to Natchez as the most extensive in Mississippi.
Failure to shed the exoskeleton once outgrown can result in the animal being suffocated within its own shell, and will stop subadults from reaching maturity, thus preventing them from reproducing.
As a result, the product now has the status of a dietary supplement in the US ; it can be promoted with general " structure-function " claims, but cannot be marketed as preventing or treating any illness.
As a result, each segment is extended forward, then relaxes and re-contacts the substrate, with hair-like setae preventing backwards slipping.
Division and square root can operate simultaneously with adds and multiplies, preventing them from executing only when the result has to be stored in the ROB.
This is a result of the increasing calcification of the valve preventing it from " snapping " shut and producing a sharp, loud sound.
Bicarbonate ion is a base that neutralizes the acid, thus establishing a pH favorable to the action of other digestive enzymes in the small intestine and preventing acid burns Other factors are also involved in the release of secretin such as bile salts and fatty acids, which result in additional bicarbonates being added to the small intestine.
By preventing existing towns and cities from extending normally and organically, they result in more land-extensive housing developments further out – i. e., the establishment beyond the greenbelts of new communities with lower building densities, their own built infrastructure and other facilities, and greater dependence on cars and commuting, etc.
Such price points do not necessarily result from collusion, but as an emergent property of oligopolies: when all firms sell at the same price, any firm which attempts to raise its selling price will experience a decrease in sales and revenues ( preventing firms from raising prices unilaterally ); on the other hand, any firm in an oligopoly which lowers its prices will mostly likely be matched by competitors, resulting in small increases in sales but decreases in revenues ( for all the firms in that market ).
Mutations in GNAT2 tend to result in a truncated and, presumably, non-functional protein, thereby preventing alteration of cGMP levels by photons.
Mutations that prevent the formation of MinE rings result in MinCD polymers ' extending well beyond the polar zones, preventing division from occurring.
The Liberals generally portray themselves as a party that ought to appeal to moderate voters, but provincial elections have become " two way races " between the NDP and the respective Progressive Conservative Party or equivalent, moderate voters have often been persuaded to abandon the Liberals in hopes of preventing one of the two larger parties from winning, often causing a disastrous result for the Liberals
Stunted growth can be a result of Coeliac Disease damaging the intestines and preventing proper nutrient absorption.
' As a result, it advocates that the United States pursue ultimate hegemony and dominate the international system economically, politically and militarily, rejecting any return to bipolarity or multipolarity and preventing the emergence of any peer competitor.
The WHO has long been active in preventing the myriad health issues that result from tobacco consumption.

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