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...kind of prediction that is most likely inthe future is a better ability to determine thelikelihood of the type and frequency ofearthquakes in a given area, thus determining thestructure and sites of buildings...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: Harvard Earthquake Experts Evaluate L.A. | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...called "match frequency" describes thelikelihood that the sample could have come fromany random individual. As match frequencyincreases, the identification of a suspect becomesless certain...

Author: By Sandra S. Park, | Title: Course Explores Forensic Medicine | 11/16/1993 | See Source »

...People have focused on the important idea thatblood pressure, smoking, and cholesterol level arethe three major risk factors that predict thelikelihood of developing heart disease," saidTaylor. "If you quit smoking or lower bloodpressure, you change from a high-risk to alow-risk category. But lowering cholesterol doesnot produce as much change...

Author: By Terri E. Gerstein, | Title: Study Reexamines Effects of Cholesterol | 4/8/1987 | See Source »

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