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From his brother Stephen he received a short confirmative nod.

Marshall was so surprised that he could barely manage a brief confirmative nod.

The references that are made are to fundamental rights and I am very sensitive to that, but without any confirmative example.

Confirmative trials followed soon after.

Confirmative or Negational.

Slide agglutination test using specific antiserum is needed for a confirmative identification of the microorganism (Romalde, 2002).

It is merely descriptive while also allowing a confirmative statistical detection of epochs with deterministic synchronization when compared with appropriate surrogate data.

Since 2001, Guinier has been active in civil rights in higher education, coining the term "confirmative action" to reconceptualize issues of diversity, fairness, and affirmative action.

Although brain biopsy remains the confirmative test for diagnosis of PML, brain scans such as MRI or CT can reveal lesions in the brain.

The process of confirmative action, she says, "ties diversity to the admissions criteria for all students, whatever their race, gender, or ethnic background—including people of color, working-class whites, and even children of privilege."

Since the centre-left opposition opposed to the new constitutional reform, describing it as "dangerous", "separatist", and "antidemocratic", the first procedural step, that is, the approval by the Chamber of Deputies, was done successfully in October 2004, but with less than 2/3 of the lower-house votes, making possible the confirmative referendum.

The results of a confirmatory test are not available for at least a week more.

It was at least a kind of negative confirmatory evidence.

Confirmatory studies from other groups led to their final approval several years later.

However, the test was voluntary, and could only be used as confirmatory evidence.

No confirmatory evidence; it appears to be an old wound.

In a confirmatory analysis clear hypotheses about the data are tested.

For complete legal identification, a second confirmatory test is usually also required.

The confirmatory evidence is adequate no matter how we look at it."

"I believe the confirmatory message tube has just come in.

Then he went to a friend who happened to be a meteorologist-and got confirmatory bad news.

If a confirmatory test is negative, by then it's too late to start breast feeding.

As in any confirmatory analysis, care must be taken to avoid confirmation bias.

Confirmatory questioning leads to answers that can only support a certain point.

It is used as a confirmatory test for syphilis infection.

Additionally, confirmatory factor analysis shows a good fit of the model to theory.

After delivery, standard confirmatory testing should be done for women with positive rapid test results.

"We have a responsibility to make public our findings immediately and take swift action, even though confirmatory studies remain under way."

Those with positive results would be advised to consult a physician for a confirmatory test.

He looked at his treasurer for a confirmatory nod and, receiving it, went on.

Others see a five step pattern, with two extra steps of objections and confirmatory signs.

In the main analysis phase either an exploratory or confirmatory approach can be adopted.

And that role was not always simply confirmatory.

I have confirmatory visual data at this post, which has just been closed for security reasons."

Upon this, we all took courage to unite in a confirmatory murmur.

Then followed 23 canons with a confirmatory edict of the king.