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There is precedent for this not only in the hard sciences, where one would expect it, but also in the social sciences and humanities.
In addition to the limitations stated above, because it is impractical to expect cross-sectional rates upon which lifetime and age-conditional cancer probabilities are based to remain constant in the long run, lifetime probabilities of cancer are less reliable than shorter term, age-conditional probability estimates.
The Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel editorialized recently: "The average black male can expect to work all his life to help finance a comfortable retirement in Florida for middle and upper class people, then drop dead a month or two after he collects his first Social Security check."
But modern parents don't really expect much of a return from the resources they spend on their children.
We expect that if a sequence feature represented a transcription factor binding site, genes containing that feature in their TCRs would be induced (or repressed), on average, compared to all the genes in the genome [ 27 ] . By comparing the average expression profile derived from conserved word-pair templates with average expression profiles derived from simpler sequence features, we assessed how much information was obtained by incorporating both the conservation and pairwise combination of sequences.