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  • TB is healthy, their immune system is then able to contain the bacteria and the person then has what is called Latent TB, which may become active if their immune system is somehow impaired, either by age or other diseases such as AIDS.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • STEVE HARRIS Together uses an Mac OS X technology called Latent Semantic Mapping for its auto-tagging feature, which works out the most likely tags based on the tags you already have used for similar content.

    MacUpdate - Mac OS X 2009

  • Type 1.5 diabetes, also known as Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA), is an autoimmune disease that falls between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes because it has characteristics of both.

    Top Headlines - Diabetes Health 2009

  • STEVE HARRIS Together uses an Mac OS X technology called Latent Semantic Mapping for its auto-tagging feature, which works out the most likely tags based on the tags you already have used for similar content.

    MacUpdate - Mac OS X 2009

  • It has been found that people, through one trigger or another, can develop "Latent" Post Traumatic Stress Disorder twenty or thirty years after the event.

    WritersWeekly.com - Freelance Writing Ezine 2009

  • Detective Roberts questions Wilson, by getting a copy of a forensic report and then editing it to say, “Examination of Item 1 revealed the Two Latent Prints lifted from the Firearm Magazine belong to those of Ronald Wilson ....”

    The Volokh Conspiracy » An Unusual Exclusionary Rule Case 2010

  • Nobody is talking about using falsified evidence to get someone to accept a light sentence. getting a copy of a forensic report and then editing it to say, “Examination of Item 1 revealed the Two Latent Prints lifted from the Firearm Magazine belong to those of Ronald Wilson ....”

    The Volokh Conspiracy » An Unusual Exclusionary Rule Case 2010

  • It still falsely asserts that “Examination of Item 1 revealed the Two Latent Prints lifted from the Firearm Magazine belong to those of Ronald Wilson” (emphasis added), and falsely claims that this was a statement of the forensic examiner.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » An Unusual Exclusionary Rule Case 2010

  • Walton, Gregory M., & Spencer, Steven J. Latent ability: Grades and test scores systematically underestimate the intellectual ability of negatively stereotyped students.

    Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

  • Walton, Gregory M., & Spencer, Steven J. Latent ability: Grades and test scores systematically underestimate the intellectual ability of negatively stereotyped students.

    Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011

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