KATMANDU Confounding everyone except themselves, Nepal s hard line Maoists have taken a commanding role following the country s landmark elections.

A confounding factor in this analysis is the existing policy of screening and use of kidney biopsy as an investigative tool.

Iraq also argues that the EHS does not address significant confounding factors, particularly differences between the exposed and non exposed groups.

It will come upon them unawares confounding them , and they will not be able to keep it back , nor will they be given respite .

It will come upon them unawares confounding them , and they will not be able to keep it back , nor will they be given respite .

This approach severely limits rival states options by confounding their deterrence plans and making it difficult for them to devise proportionate or effective counter measures.

And had We made him an angel , We would still have made him a man , and We would have confounded for them that which they are confounding .

Design of experiments, using blocking to reduce the influence of confounding variables, and randomized assignment of treatments to subjects to allow unbiased estimates of treatment effects and experimental error.

KATMANDU Confounding everyone except themselves, Nepal s hard line Maoists have taken a commanding role following the country s landmark elections. The people of Nepal have more than one reason to celebrate.

Instead of recurring to an international forum, a devastating war was declared that went beyond deposing Saddam, wreaking damage on tens of thousands of civilians, and thus confounding the message of condemnation.

Furthermore, the estimate of loss does not take account of possible confounding factors, such as the decrease in fishing activity during the period of the invasion and occupation and some time subsequently.

Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, confounding those who had forecast his political demise, re emerged at the head of a populist rightist coalition that ended up only 0.3 percentage points away from winning.

But Iraq was different. Instead of recurring to an international forum, a devastating war was declared that went beyond deposing Saddam, wreaking damage on tens of thousands of civilians, and thus confounding the message of condemnation.

However, there are many confounding factors surrounding risk estimates for chrysotile exposure, such as the possibility of a threshold effect, possible co exposure to other fibre types, inaccurate estimates of historical exposures and the influence of tobacco smoking.

Iraq refers in particular to potential errors resulting from the use of large numbers of proxy respondents possible confounding factors due to differences in pre war health status between the exposed and control groups and potential errors in the diagnoses of diseases by doctors.