Disclosed is a novel biaryl amide derivative represented by formula and having an affinity for the aldosterone receptor; also disclosed is a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The encoding comprises receiving a block of pixels; determining a set of potential reference samples for the block of pixels; selecting a subset of the set of potential reference samples to be used as reference samples for the block of pixels; and using the selected reference samples to determine a DC prediction value for the block of pixels. The composition used in the impregnation is a stable, fairly viscous, dark amber solution that can readily be impregnated into a non-woven, dried and conveniently packaged and stored for subsequent use. These communications are compiled and displayed. In addition to compressed image data, calibration, disparity and other depth-related information can be embedded in one or more application-specific segments of a given image file. Without of regard of a dimension accuracy of the hollow frame member and the like, a good joining from one side face of the hollow frame member can be carried out.