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Under these assumptions they prove:  (i) the Paneitz operator satisfies a strong maximum principle; (ii) the Paneitz operator is a positive operator; (iii) its Green's function is strictly positive. Let A denote the Schoten tensor  \\[ A=\\frac{1}{n-2}\\Big(\\text{Ric}-\\frac{1}{2(n-1)}Rg\\Big), \\]   where \\(\\mathrm{Ric}\\) is the Ricci tensor and \\(R\\) the scalar curvature. Let \\(\\sigma_{k}(A)\\) denote the \\(k^{th}\\) symmetric function of the eigenvalue of \\(A\\). 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