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They also do not indicate which factor — the increasing number of households with credit cards or rising average balances per household — played a larger role in expanding the size of credit card debt . This may be relevant , but Petitioner provided no further evidence , such as a sentencing report or transcript or letter from the investigators , to confirm he provided the type of cooperation required to apply this mitigating factor ; that is , that his cooperation led to the conviction or investigation of others or the imposition of a monetary penalty against others . Original contributions include : that macrophage activation can be brought about by soluble proteins released by host cells ( cytokines ) ; that there also exists a cytokine-mediated process of macrophage deactivation ( including what is now sometimes called " alternative activation " ) ; that interferon-gamma ( IFN-gamma ) is the major macrophage activating factor ; that transforming growth factor-beta ( TGF-beta ) and interleukin 10 are major macrophage deactivating factors ( observations later extended to lymphocyte deactivation involving T-regulatory cells ) ; that tumor necrosis factor-alpha ( TNF-alpha ) is a powerful transcription-independent secretagogue for neutrophils ; that cell behavior in the immune system is often controlled by binary signals from adhesion receptors ( such as integrins ) and cytokine receptors ; that two of the major antimicrobial and antitumor effector systems of the innate immune system are the production of reactive oxygen intermediates ( ROI ) and reactive nitrogen intermediates ( RNI ) , a line of research that included identification , purification , characterization , cloning and knockout of inducible nitric oxide synthase ( iNOS ) ; and that pathogens and tumor cells express genes with previously unrecognized capacities to confer resistance to ROI and RNI , including , in Mycobacterium tuberculosis , genes encoding peroxynitrite reductase / peroxidase , the proteasome and the Uvr DNA repair pathway . We believe that we have been able to accelerate the program due to a variety of factors – the dedicated efforts of the Military Departments , the Administration ’ s support and funding , the increased buy-in of installation stakeholders , private sector confidence that the program will continue , and finally Congressional interest and support . Teen pregnancy preventionWhile the overall teen pregnancy rate has declined gradually over recent years – due to sex education , less sex , more contraceptive use , and other factors – the United States still has the highest rate of teen pregnancy in the western industrialized world . As pregnancy progresses , a second factor — the expansion of the uterus , which can push your stomach out of its normal position — also may contribute to heartburn . Changes in the hippocampus are thought to be responsible for intrusive memories and flashbacks that occur in people with this disorder.Research to understand the neurotransmitter system involved in memories of emotionally charged events may lead to discovery of drugs that , if given early , could block the development of PTSD symptoms.Levels of CRF , or corticotropin releasing factor — the ignition switch in the human stress response — seem to be elevated in people with PTSD , which may account for the tendency to be easily startled . This is equally relevant to the pricing of corporate bonds as it depends on a large number of influencing factors – the country of issuance being just one possible factor amongst others . Our lives are dominated by one supreme factor — the struggle for world communism . Papers are welcome that deal with current developments in electronic arts and the specific aesthetic strategies in the post-socialist Eastern European countries ; that provide insight into Eastern European approaches to using new technologies and attitudes towards the effects of new media ; that deal critically with the notion of technology as a ` unifying ' or ` normative ' factor ; that question the viability of notions such as East and West , analyzing local developments within a broader global context ; or that provide critical analysis of institutions and noninstitutional networks and structures promoting and supporting new media technologies in Eastern Europe . It ’ s great that Windows Mobile is going to be out on hundreds of form factors — no single company could provide that . This approach assumes that pitch bias is not a factor ; this assumption is most correct when the heading of the two shiptracks are exactly opposite . But in times of crisis , many factors – the breakdown of social and information networks , the disruption of families , a lack of condoms , the increase in sexual violence and high-risk behaviour , and exposure to tainted blood – leave individuals especially vulnerable to contracting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections . The balance between the two factors – the new thinking that grows out of self activity of workers and the burden of capitalist ideas – does not alter only with changes in the general situation , but also affects different workers differently . " The gene called NOS1AP , not previously flagged by or suspected from more traditional gene-hunting approaches , appears to influence significantly one particular risk factor — the so-called QT interval length — for sudden cardiac death . In most cases it will be the actual , or perceived , race of the victim or associates of the victim which is the relevant factor ; this must not be a necessary condition , for example race is clearly a factor in the daubing of racist graffiti , regardless of whose property is affected . East Asian ethnicity was associated with higher responses in 2 of 3 studies reporting on this factor ; this finding is consistent with data showing a higher incidence of EGFR mutation in East Asian NSCLC patients .