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Much of the essay takes Du Bois to task for his "inadequate interpretation of the human condition"--translation: Du Bois didn't fight hard enough for the rights of women, homosexuals, and other oppressed minorities and doesn't seem to have thought much about writers like Tolstoy or Kafka--and his "inability to immerse himself fully in the rich cultural currents of black everyday life."
The studies evaluated in this meta-analysis demonstrated heterogeneity, and the sample size was inadequate to detect small differences between the groups; the results should therefore be interpreted with some caution.
One of the major problems HMOs are facing is inadequate Medicare reimbursement.
I want to thank Judith Shulevitz for her report on how business media makes men feel inadequate.
When controlling for AHI in models, participants who used continuous positive airway pressure or who had inadequate sleep were excluded.