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On the other hand, both maximal and median life spans were increased substantially in the restricted yeast group and in the restricted yeast and sugar group (Figure 1).
The best vector (in a sense that can be made mathematically precise, see Materials and methods) that captures (spans) the experiment vectors of A is u 1 . Similarly, the best two column vectors that span the experiment vectors of A are u 1 and u 2 . In the limit, all n vectors u
A Roman bridge (ponte) still spans the Lima, though the town is perhaps better known for its ancient bi-monthly market.
The first column of U , u 1 best spans (that is, when multiplied by a constant) the columns of A . Together with the second column, A is exactly captured by taking linear combinations of u 1 and u 2 . In this case, u 3 and u 4 are not needed to capture A . Similarly, the first column of V , v 1 best spans the gene vectors (rows) of A . The first value along the diagonal of D measures how much contribution u 1 and v 1 make to capturing A , and the next value measures how much contribution u 2 and v 2 make.
A term appointment would provide continuity that spans the tenure of the political leadership and thereby help to ensure that long-term stewardship issues are addressed and change management initiatives are successfully completed.