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(But we've been living together for two and a half years.)
We evaluated the results of Argos for the the modules in additional File 1. Log probability scores > 70 were taken as significant, since they are found very rarely using randomized noncoding sequence 1. With this threshold and at least l00 bp overlap, half of the modules were recovered, indicating a 50% false negative rate.
By the time the Russians ﬁnally took Budapest, three-quarters of its buildings were demolished and the Hungarian death toll in the war came to about half a million.
We discovered during the course of this study that a ura3Δ0 strain had half the amount of GAL 1-10 mRNA of a URA3 strain when grown in SD media containing 2% glucose and 2% galactose.
It's noted that thanks to education efforts and the wider dissemination of birth control, the population growth rate in most places is about half what it was a generation ago.