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The Guardian, another liberal British newspaper, said in an editorial that the U.S. refusal to accept Cuban and Iranian inspectors in a team due to inspect U.S. chemical-weapons facilities was justified by "precisely the same argument used by Baghdad about the preponderance of US--and British--inspectors on the team now in dispute."
The seeming preponderance of young full-length LTR retrotransposons in the euchromatin of rice is similar to previous reports on yeast [ 19, 20], Caenorhabditis elegans [ 7], A. thaliana [ 21] and Drosophila melanogaster [ 12].
However, when these data are taken in combination with the reduced parallel neurite growth from neurons preincubated with NGF or treated with cAMP analogs, conditions known to interfere with the overall inhibitory effects of myelin on neurite growth (see discussion below), there appears to be a preponderance of data suggesting that the loss of myelin is directly responsible for the reduced parallel orientation of neurite growth.
Reporters, however, scrupulously pointed out that a civil trial only requires proof by a "preponderance of evidence" rather than proof "beyond a reasonable doubt."
The relatively basal and unresolved position of eukaryotes is consistent with the preponderance of single proteins showing different groups of species as closest relative.