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It's the percentage of classes with fewer than 20 students and the percentage of classes with 50 students or more.
An inspired originator of compounds ( cloud-capp'd towers; home-keeping wits), Shakespeare created no fewer than 273 for anatomy alone, cited with almost palpable enthusiasm by Professor Spevack.
The Post lead quotes an American nuclear security expert saying that the Russian economy is the world's greatest proliferation threat--since the ruble was devalued last summer, the government has slashed the salaries of nuclear plant workers and guards, which means not only fewer people protecting the nukes but also more people prone to the temptations of selling them.
Dividing by the standard deviation adjusts for the size of the GO term, ranking a GO term (or MAPP) with a large number of genes meeting the criterion higher than a GO term (or MAPP) with the same percentage of genes changed, but fewer total genes.
Specifically, Celera uses a different strategy for assigning SNPs in the mouse genome and the SNP database makes very conservative SNP predictions; fewer than half of the SNPs we identified in silico and verified by in-house sequencing are in the SNP database.