Preliminary diagnosis may be made in utero via standard ultrasound, and can be confirmed with a standard anatomy ultrasound.

Preliminary evidence tentatively indicates that the molecule ( metabolite 1 ) ) is cleaved at a secondary amide bond.

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.

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.

In Scotland, a Preliminary Hearing is a non-evidential diet in cases to be tried before the High Court of Justiciary.

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

The main model for the radial structure of the interior of the Earth is the Preliminary Reference Earth Model ( PREM ).

Once the case is filed and served the parties must request a Preliminary Conference within ninety days if the case is to be treated as a contested divorce.

The Preliminary Credibility Assessment Screening System, or PCASS, captures less physiological information than a polygraph, and uses an algorithm, not the judgment of a polygraph examiner, to render a decision whether it believes the person is being deceptive or not.

The actual depth-dependence of density, inferred from seismic travel times ( see Adams – Williamson equation ), is given in the Preliminary Reference Earth Model ( PREM ).

Preliminary limited studies of mate have shown that the mate xanthine cocktail is different from other plants containing caffeine, most significantly in its effects on muscle tissue, as opposed to those on the central nervous system, which are similar to those of other natural stimulants.

Preliminary research suggests chamomile is an effective therapy for anxiety.

The USPTO is also a Receiving Office, an International Searching Authority and an International Preliminary Examination Authority for international patent applications filed in accordance with the Patent Cooperation Treaty.

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 results from recent surveys conducted in the Chukchi Sea in May – June 1999 and 2000 indicate that ringed seal density is higher in nearshore fast and pack ice, and lower in offshore pack ice.

Title X of the Constitution establishes that the approval of a new constitution or the approval of any constitutional amendment affecting the Preliminary Title, or Section I of Chapter II of Title I ( on Fundamental Rights and Public Liberties ) or Title II ( on the Crown ), the so-called " protected provisions ", are subject to a special process that requires ( 1 ) that two-thirds of each House approve the amendment, ( 2 ) that elections are called immediately thereafter, ( 3 ) that two-thirds of each new House approves the amendment, and ( 4 ) that the amendment is approved by the people in a referendum.

A Preliminary Inventory is available for researchers who wish to use the collection.

Preliminary findings suggest that the localized damage is the result of a confluence of multiple mechanisms arising from the arrangement of nearby buildings, critical flow directionality and the possible entrapment of debris within evolving flow structures.

Preliminary design work on the proposed Y-shaped bridge is expected to be completed by the end of 2004.

ETS also develops and administers The College Board's Preliminary SAT / National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test ( PSAT / NMSQT ) and the Advanced Placement program, which is widely used in US high schools for advanced course credit.

A Preliminary SA is formed using this protocol ; later a fresh keying is done.

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 Bornless Ritual, also known as the Preliminary Invocation of the Goetia, or the Invocation of the Heart Girt with a Serpent, is often considered the proper preliminary invocation to the Ars Goetia since it was introduced as such by Aleister Crowley.

AMEB examinations cover a large range of skill levels ; from a " Preliminary " grade suitable for very young children through to academic degree-level diplomas, including the Associate in Music ( AMusA ), the Licentiate in Music ( LMusA ), and ultimately the Fellowship in Music ( FMusA ), a diploma that is often conferred on an honorary basis to musical luminaries.

Preliminary operations, including staffed medical and optometry clinics, are based out of the former Victoria Public School in Kitchener's downtown.

based on manuscripts from the British Museum, with additions by Crowley, including a Preliminary Invocation drawn from Goodwin's Fragment of a Graeco-Egyptian Work upon Magic, and the essay The Initiated Interpretation of Ceremonial Magic.

Preliminary phylogeny of Valerianaceae ( Dipsacales ) based on nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequence data.

Under the PCT, the international search and the optional international preliminary examination are conducted by different national or regional patent offices, referred to as the International Searching Authorities ( ISA ) and the International Preliminary Examining Authority ( IPEA ) Applicants, based on nationality and on the Receiving Office where the application was filed, may have an opportunity to have the search performed by one of the ISAs.

Preliminary competitions consisted of two groups with six teams each, based in Rome and Belgrade, with first two teams from each groups progressing to semi-finals.

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

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 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.

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.

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.