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1. " No behavioural scientist studying any aspect of cultural evolution needs to be reminded that instructions affecting phenotype transmitted exosomatically from one person's mind to another's are not literally inherited in the same way that instructions affecting phenotype encoded in strings of DNA are."

Source:   RUNCIMAN, W.G. "Manipulation of metaphors" Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 5.4 Dec. 1 1999: 629 Google This

2. " Focus was also placed on understanding technical aspects of fitting and utilizing adapted equipment, such as mono-skis, bi-skis, and outriggers."

Source:   . "Changing Lives Abroad" Palaestra 14.4 Sept. 22 1998: 47-48

3. " This showed that AIDS service providers adapted the intervention to meet their own countries' needs and cultures, and fit it within their often-limited budgets. "To stop a global epidemic..."

Source:   . "AIDS Prevention Programs Can Be Transferred to Developing Countries Using Distance Learning Technology, Medical College of Wisconsin Researchers Show" Ascribe Higher Education News Service Sept. 23 2004 Google This

4. " One way to achieve this is to have diversity in phenotypes within each generation so that at least one phenotype will be well adapted for whatever conditions occur."

Source:   Miller, Edward M. "Homosexuality, Birth Order, and Evolution: Toward an Equilibrium Reproductive Economics of Homosexuality" Archives of Sexual Behavior 29.1 Feb. 1 2000: 1 Google This

5. " In teaching aspects of standard English, cultural brokers could teach language as a setting-specific skill and facilitate students in "code-switching," that is, adapting their behavior or language to fit the setting (Perry, 1993)."

Source:   TOWNSEND, BRENDA L. "The Disproportionate Discipline of African American Learners: Reducing School Suspensions and Expulsions" Exceptional Children 66.3 Mar. 22 2000: 381 Google This

6. " These observations, though only associative in nature rather than truly mechanistic, are useful to extend the "phenotype of insulin resistance" in skeletal muscle beyond defects of insulin-regulated metabolism to a broader concept of poor adaptations to fasting conditions as well."

Source:   Kelley, David E.,Mandarino, Lawrence J. "Fuel Selection in Human Skeletal Muscle in Insulin Resistance" Diabetes 49.5 May 1 2000: 677 Google This

7. " Phenotypic plasticity--the existence of genotypes that exhibit different phenotypes in different environments--is generally interpreted as an adaptation for dealing with a variable environment (Gotthard and Nylin 1995)."

Source:   FOX, CHARLES W.,SAVALLI, UDO M. "MATERNAL EFFECTS MEDIATE HOST EXPANSION IN A SEED-FEEDING BEETLE" Ecology 81.1 Jan. 1 2000: 3 Google This

8. " This finding has led to an alternative (thrifty phenotype) hypothesis, which proposes that IRS results from persistence of fetal adaptations to inadequate intrauterine nutrition (13)."

Source:  Bavdekar, Ashish,Yajnik, Chittaranjan S.,Fall, Caroline H.D.,Bapat, Swatee,Pandit, Anand N.,Deshpande, Vaishali,Bhave, Sheila,Kellingray, Sam D.,Joglekar, Charu. "Insulin Resistance Syndrome in 8-Year-Old Indian Children. Small at Birth, Big at 8 Years, or Both?" Diabetes 48.12 Dec. 1 1999: 2422

9. "... and subsequent random drift and genome reorganization) versus adaptation via directional selection for new phenotypes in new insular environments (see especially Chapter 8 for an overview of alternatives)."

Source:   Cody, M.L. "Evolution on Islands" Ecology 80.3 Apr. 1 1999: 1092-1094 Google This

10. " Yet West-Eberhard notes that Individual development always begins with an inherited bridging phenotype--a responsive, organized cell, or a set of cells that springs entirely from the previous generation, is adapted..."

Source:   Pfennig, David W. "Putting genes in perspective" American Scientist 92.1 Jan. 1 2004: 84-87 Google This

11. " The statistical method of analysis fits the model directly to the family data, under the assumption that the phenotypes within a family jointly follow a multivariate normal distribution."

Source:   RICE, TREVA,RAO, RAVI,PERUSSE, LOUIS,BOUCHARD, CLAUDE,RAO, D.C. "Tracking of Familial Resemblance for Resting Blood Pressure Over Time in the Quebec Family Study" Human Biology 72.3 June 1 2000: 415 Google This

12. " When there is a better fit between wages and families' economic needs, employed single mothers tend to have less role strain and higher family adaptation to work demands (Bowen, Orthner, & Zimmerman, 1993; Campbell & Moen, 1992)."

Source:   DeBord, Karen,Canu, Rebekah Fanning,Kerpelman, Jennifer. "Understanding a Work-Family Fit for Single Parents Moving from Welfare to Work" Social Work 45.4 July 1 2000: 313 Google This

13. " The results presented here suggest that familial transmission of ACR in these families does fit well with at least 1 major gene and may be usefully pursued in family studies similar to intermediate diabetes phenotypes in genetic studies of type 2 diabetes (30)."

Source:   Fogarty, Damian G.,Hanna, Linda S.,Wantman, Michael,Warram, James H.,Krolewski, Andrzej S.,Rich, Stephen S. "Segregation Analysis of Urinary Albumin Excretion in Families With Type 2 Diabetes" Diabetes 49.6 June 1 2000: 1057 Google This

14. " The feasibility of this effort had already been demonstrated by adapted physical educators who showed how educational programs custom-tailored to the needs of individuals can benefit persons with disabilities."

Source:   Hirsch, Mark A. "Promoting "Active Aging"" Palaestra 15.2 Mar. 22 1999: 5 Google This

15. "... "We have been careful not to reinvent processes that we have in place elsewhere." An additional eight companies adapted the company-wide process to fit the specific needs of HR professionals: "The process is similar to, but..."

Source:   Walker, James W.,Stopper, William G. "Developing Human Resource Leaders" Human Resource Planning 23.1 Mar. 1 2000: 38 Google This

16. " Therefore, all models are partial, but they inform us about certain aspects of disease, focusing on certain intermediate phenotypes for study."

Source:   LI, TING-KAI. "Pharmacogenetics of Responses to Alcohol and Genes That Influence Alcohol Drinking" Journal of Studies on Alcohol 61.1 Jan. 1 2000: 5 Google This

17. " In addition to yielding information about the role of the nucleus during cell differentiation, the procedure also provided insight into basic aspects of modifying the cancer phenotype, rejuvenating aged nuclei by oocyte cytoplasm, nuclear reprogramming, and genomic imprinting."

Source:   McKinnell, Robert G.,Di Berardino, Marie A. "The Biology of Cloning: History and Rationale" BioScience 49.11 Nov. 1 1999: 875 Google This

18. " A MODEL MEMORANDUM OF COLLABORATION FOR BUILDING HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES In this complex work, any model will be adapted to fit the local context and adjusted to reflect emerging needs, barriers, and opportunities."

Source:   FAWCETT, STEPHEN B.,FRANCISCO, VINCENT T.,PAINE-ANDREWS, ADRIENNE,SCHULTZ, JERRY A. "A Model Memorandum of Collaboration: A Proposal" Public Health Reports Mar. 1 2000: 174 Google This

19. " At the beginning of the 20th century, the Italian educationalist Maria Montessori developed a classroom that contained movable furniture and fittings adapted to the scale and needs of children."

Source:   Hall, James. "Touch, don't touch" New Statesman (1996) 129.4496 July 24 2000: 41 Google This

20. " This is the first report to our knowledge that demonstrates the genetic relationship through a putative major locus effect between these 2 phenotypes."

Source:   LIVSHITS, GREGORY,KARASIK, DAVID,PAVLOVSKY, OLEG,KOBYLIANSKY, EUGENE. "Segregation Analysis Reveals a Major Gene Effect in Compact and Cancellous Bone Mineral Density in 2 Populations" Human Biology 71.2 Apr. 1 1999: 155

21. " Their ideas, like the Constitution itself, have been adapted to fit the needs of each succeeding generation and almost every ideology in American politics."

Source:   LEONE, RICHARD. "Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future ofAmerica" American Prospect 11.12 May 8 2000: 52 Google This

22. " Their ideas, like the Constitution itself, have been adapted to fit the needs of each succeeding generation and almost every ideology in American politics."

Source:   LEONE, RICHARD. "Alexander Hamilton, American" American Prospect 11.12 May 8 2000: 52 Google This

23. " His longtime colleague Earnest Bartley wrote of him: "He's the best idea man in the field." Among his innovations: the refinement of the land-use intensity system, which he first adapted to fit the needs of a zoning ordinance in Norfolk, Virginia."

Source:   . "DISTINGUISHED LEADERSHIP" Planning 66.4 Apr. 1 2000: 18

24. " The framework was designed around a similar model at Syracuse University and was adapted and molded to fit the unique needs of the area."

Source:   MOLSEED, TIMOTHY R. "REDESIGNING PRE-SERVICE TEACHER PRACTICES THROUGH STAFF DEVELOPMENT: SERENDIPITOUS GROWTH FOR CLASSROOM TEACHERS" Education 120.3 Mar. 22 2000: 474 Google This

25. " In terms of blood glucose levels and glucose uptake in skeletal muscles, the phenotype of Kir6.2 null mice is unchanged by absence of the IRS-1 gene (Table 1), demonstrating that [K.sub.ATP] channel-associated change in glucose uptake is independent of the IRS-1-mediated signaling pathway."

Source:   Minami, Kohtaro,Miki, Takashi,Kadowaki, Takashi,Seino, Susumu. "Roles of ATP-sensitive [K.sup.+] channels as metabolic sensors: studies of Kir6.x null mice" Diabetes 53.12 Dec. 1 2004: 176-181 Google This

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