"When you're in a good Irish pub, you tend to experience an absolute cultural change, a time warp," he said.

"It's an absolute change in attitude, and not having to feel that the corporate structure is the only way - or the safe way."

Yet, although the percentage change increases with age, the greatest absolute change tends to be where the cancer rates are largest.

There was no sign of dissent; he continued: "A complete and absolute change; very well.

But isn't a complete and absolute change precisely the thing we can never have--never, in the very nature of things?

Consequently, a small absolute change in blood pressure would yield a larger percentage change for Joe.

A complete and absolute change in environment?

Then, based on this level of power and the same critical values, absolute change in expression was calculated at different sample sizes.

The detectable difference (δ) was the absolute, average changes in the expression values of the control group.

Finally, I would like to say that what we need to see now is an absolute change of gear.