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The NYT goes a little further than the others in describing the meat regulatory system, pointing out that, concerned by problems of contamination, Agriculture officials have recently approved a new more stringent system of controls, but adding that the new system is not scheduled to be in place anywhere until early next year, and not at the Hudson plant until 1999.
As one witness with extensive experience organizing private pro bono activities put it, "the likelihood that private lawyers will take on clients who would be excluded from LSC representation by the stringent interpretation of [the presence] requirement is zero."
The requirement that 30% or more of the 5' ESTs in a cluster terminate within the 11-bp window was introduced because, for large EST clusters, a simple numerical requirement is insufficiently stringent.
As the criterion for a positive test becomes more stringent, the point on the curve corresponding to Sp and Se (point c, Figure 3a; point d, Figure 3b) moves down and to the left (lower Se, higher Sp); if less evidence is required for a positive test, the point on the curve corresponding to Sp and Se (point a, Figure 3aand 3b) moves up and to the right (lower Sp, higher Se).
User can adjust threshold parameters towards their preferred stringent levels.