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Please do not take any of his remarks personally, should you overhear them or (worst-case scenario) find them directed at you.
In the worst-case scenario, at least McCain can peddle his influence in Congress, while Dole is unemployed.
Selecting Texas, North Carolina, and Arkansas would be a reasonable worst-case choice.
Various efficient algorithms to infer gene duplications on a gene tree by comparing it to a species tree have been described (for example: by Eulenstein [ 11 ] , and by Zhang [ 12 ] ). We developed a simple algorithm (named SDI for Speciation Duplication Inference) that appears to solve this problem even more efficiently on realistic data sets, though it has an asymptotic worst-case running time that is less favorable [ 13 ] .
Plots of signals from individual arrays versus the average of all 12 arrays generally showed the expected scatter around the line of identity (Figure 1A), but a few showed systematic deviations either above or below the line of identity for signals > ~10 4arbitrary units (worst-case array shown in Figure 1B).