Sentences with phrase «global differences between»

Global differences between women and men in the prevalence of obesity: is there an association with gender inequality?

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The difference in price between B.C. gas and global LNG wouldn't be high enough to pay for the operating and capital costs of pipeline and liquefaction assets.

«The difference between»18 and»17 is that in» 17, the growth in the global economy was a surprise.

The consequences of mini flash crashes were first considered by Johnson et al. [20], who suggested that there «may indeed be a degree of causality between propagating cascades of UEEs [ultrafast extreme events] and global instability, despite huge differences in their respective timescales.»

That said, the big difference between the two is that Freeport - McMoRan's purchase saddled it with an exorbitant amount of debt, which is becoming a burden to manage given the global slump in commodity prices.

Understanding the difference between international and global stock funds, as well as their potential advantages and risks, is an important part of international investing.

Although I believe there may be differences between the U.S. and Europe, perhaps even significant ones, the report gives us an important global look at the changing B2B buyer behaviors.

Delving further into the difference between paid and earned media, Ritchie stated that both Nielsen's Global Trust in Advertising Report and the development of ad blocking software illustrated that audiences are becoming more resistant to advertising.

As we did in our annual, more global study, we spent a good deal of time in this research looking at the differences between the marketers who rate themselves highly in terms of overall content marketing effectiveness (the «most effective») versus those who rate themselves as least effective to understand the gaps and identify best practices for paid content promotion.

Real estate's new sector status uncovers key differences between REITs and financial stocks As of Sept. 1, S&P and MSCI have established real estate as the 11th sector within the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) by separating it from the financials sector.

For years now pipeline advocates have argued that getting cheap bitumen or heavy oil to eastern refineries would be highly profitable due to the price difference between West Texas Intermediate, the North American benchmark and North Sea Brent, the global benchmark for oil.

With so much profound change occurring, the sense arose among some European intellectuals that the differences between the new global society and the past few centuries is as great as that between the modern period and the medieval one.

Second, we should become more historically and theologically sensitive to the differences between parts of global evangelicalism.

But the difference in scope between the immediate consequences of medical triage and the vast, unforeseeable consequences of a global food triage would seem to invalidate any further analogy between the two.

«There are huge differences between the global south, who see things getting better, compared to the global north, and particularly the U.S., where we get down to 31 % who see things being better five years from now,» he said.

To create the difference between just another good - quality wine industry and a highly innovative industry that can cut a swathe in the global market — and even export its innovations and expertise to France — requires a lot of investment in research and development, in training and experience, and in marketing and production.

Currently Germany is more price competitive although the difference between the countries has narrowed significantly since the sharp global fall in dairy prices last year.

One top global security consultant finds it interesting that the Greeks see a difference between their homegrown terrorists and international terrorists.

In an increasingly global and diverse world, how can we teach our children to accept and celebrate the differences between people?

Part 4 on Competitive Strategy presents conceptual frameworks such as Porter's Generic Strategies (Cost, Differentiation and Focus) with both global and Nigerian illustrations and discusses the difference between strategy and tactics.

4) By highlighting the «public» nature of climate change the EU should become more aware of the difference between its own strategic interests and the global benefits of its action.

That's the difference between the amount of money that developed countries provided to those in earlier stages of development in 2014 to help them deal with global warming — depending on how the figure is calculated.

The Tibetan Plateau in China experiences the strongest monsoon system on Earth, with powerful winds — and accompanying intense rains in the summer months — caused by a complex system of global air circulation patterns and differences in surface temperatures between land and oceans.

IPCC estimates, using the best and longest record available, show that the difference between the 1986 - 2005 global average temperature value used in most of the Panel's projections, and pre-industrial global average temperature, is 0.61 °C (0.55 - 0.67).

The difference in elevation between the hemispheres results in a slope from the south pole to north pole that may have had a major influence on the global - scale flow of water early in Martian history.

«To maximize the productivity of their international teams, global firms need to understand important cultural differences between Western and Eastern mindsets,» Saad says.

«Our findings highlight the remarkable impact that subtle structural differences between histone H3 variants has in the global landscape of epigenetics,» says Couture.

A number of media outlets tried to link this recent cold outbreak with a wavier jet stream that is possibly caused by the reduction in temperature difference between a much warmer Arctic, which is heating up rapidly due to global warming, and the lower parts of the world.

«Ice - ages may superficially look similar to one another, but there are important differences in the relationships between the melting of continental ice sheets and global climate changes.

The team's research shows that in addition to contributions from natural forcings and global warming, temperature differences between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans play a role in causing drought and increasing wildfire risks.

This new research shows that in addition to a discernible contribution from natural forcings and human - induced global warming, the large - scale difference between Atlantic and Pacific ocean temperatures plays a fundamental role in causing droughts, and enhancing wildfire risks.

«Atlantic / Pacific ocean temperature difference fuels US wildfires: New study shows that difference in water temperature between the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans together with global warming impact the risk of drought and wildfire in southwestern North America.»

These results explain the difference between recent global estimates of forest «land use» area (3890 Mha) and the area with a «land cover,» the authors say.

«Our observations and model help to understand the underlying structural differences between emergent global patterns of adoption spreading.

«The results of this study found no significant difference in the incidence and severity of AMS between prophylactic dosing of acetaminophen and ibuprofen,» noted the study's lead investigator Buddha Basnyat, MD, from the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Kathmandu, Nepal, and the Himalayan Rescue Association and the Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, UK, and his co-investigators.

The difference between these two outcomes lies less with the pathogen and more with us as a global tuberculosis control community and whether we have the political will to prioritise a specific response to the disease.

When you're talking about global warming and melting ice caps, as everyone seems to be, a five - millimeter adjustment in the modeled diameter of the Earth could be the difference between sea levels appearing to rise from any given year to the next and then appearing to drop.

But there's a difference between this global transformation and many others: when we went from the horse and buggy to the internal combustion engine, there was no alarm clock.

The problem arises because most of this sea ice will melt in future global warming scenarios and the warming signal will be taken as the difference between the control [which perhaps has too much sea - ice] and the sea - ice free future.

The differences between the «natural forcing» model predictions and measured global temperatures were used to determine AGHG forcing functions for their final climate prediction model.

The Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) aims to facilitate a global understanding of the relationship between human genetic variation and population differences in disease distribution, with the ultimate goal of informing health inequalGlobal Health (CRGGH) aims to facilitate a global understanding of the relationship between human genetic variation and population differences in disease distribution, with the ultimate goal of informing health inequalglobal understanding of the relationship between human genetic variation and population differences in disease distribution, with the ultimate goal of informing health inequalities.

This may sound sound small, but it's rather substantial when compared to Earth's energy imbalance - that is: the difference between energy (heat) entering and leaving Earth's atmosphere - the global warming - caused imbalance.

Global analysis of alternative splicing differences between humans and chimpanzees.

The principal engine of this global circulation, often called the Ocean Conveyor, is the difference in salt content between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

As long as the temporal pattern of variation in aerosol forcing is approximately correct, the need to achieve a reasonable fit to the temporal variation in global mean temperature and the difference between Northern and Southern Hemisphere temperatures can provide a useful constraint on the net aerosol radiative forcing (as demonstrated, e.g., by Harvey and Kaufmann, 2002; Stott et al., 2006c).

There are some specific differences between a proper Italian frittata and other regional examples, such the Persian «kuku», or the Arabic «ajjah», but given our global culture I encourage you to experiment freely.

Excellent article, well articulated and focusing on the often - difficult differences between actionable global citizenship or the mere study of global issues.

Explore the similarities and differences between pupils» day and the day of a schoolchild in rural Tanzania.This lesson plan is part of a range of free resources produced for Send My Friend to School, the schools activity of the UK Global Campaign for Education.

The global definition of development underlines differences between countries much more than it highlights what those countries share / have in common.

Sahlberg outlined differences between what he called the «Finnish Way» and the «Global Education Reform Movement,» which he referred to as «GERM.»