Sentences with phrase «other studies point»

Many other studies point to an increase in fossil fuel production, especially oil and gas production in the United States, as another key factor behind the recent increase in methane production.
Other studies point to it as being more effective than oral rehydration salts solution.
Other studies point to calcium, zinc and vitamins A, C and D as having a positive impact on the brain, though findings are sometimes inconsistent.
Professor Omland concluded: «Our findings and those of other studies all point to bariatric surgery being superior to lifestyle intervention with regard to the beneficial effects on the heart.
The declaration said that the I.P.C.C. and other studies pointed to clear - cut ecological and social dangers above a threshold of about 3 degrees Fahrenheit of additional warming.
The Worldwatch Institute and Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisors recently analyzed the full greenhouse impacts of natural gas and coal — from the well or mine to the power plant — and the work supports other studies pointing to a large and clear climate advantage from gas as a source of electricity.

Not exact matches

«Yes, we must protect the environment — it is our number one resource — but at the end of the day, studies have pointed to global warming, human contact, coastal development» as other significant threats to coral.
And while Macdonald did not look into it, other studies have pointed to another major influence China has had lately on many countries, including Canada: how its high savings rate and mounting foreign currency reserves, much of it invested in benchmark U.S. government debt, have depressed interest rates around the world.
Through test resettlement programs in Oakland and Los Angeles and other efforts to study the refugee journey, they identified the pain points that Airbnb could most help with.
In the press release for the Oxford study, one of its researchers, Allison Stewart, makes an interesting point: «Unlike other major programmes such as bridges, airports, IT or engineering works, the Games are always a unique undertaking to that city.
Indeed, in recent research we've found that this effect replicates in the NBA's Three Point contest, as well in other controlled studies.
In the study, which examined over 12,000 customers of 212 clothes stores over 12 months, moving up one point on a 7 - point identification scale increased spending by $ 124.39, even when other factors like satisfaction, income and prior spending were kept the same
If that sounds like a familiar point, it's the exact conclusion of the 75 - year Harvard Grant Study, which found that the number - one thing people need in order to be fulfilled and happy is to develop relationships with other people.
They point to a 2012 study that found drivers are more willing to pick up hitchhikers holding flowers, and a 2005 study that found «people receiving flowers initiate conversation more frequently or stand closer to others than those who did not receive them.»
Zilca also notes that other research points in the same direction, with several recent studies showing that «being in your twenties is often confusing and lonely.»
He found that homeowners have higher self - esteem than renters, but pointed out that the original studies may not have adequately controlled for other contributing factors.
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As the debate has taken on a decidedly Asia focus, with some recent studies and popular media coverage pointing to investors from Asia as one of the drivers of Vancouver's soaring housing prices, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) has written a background document aggregating the available facts, outlining similar challenges in other jurisdictions, and raising the question: Is public policy required?
For instance, Charlie Munger points out that Disney is able to adapt to technological change better than any other company he had ever studied in his life, calling it the equivalent of «an oil company that can put the oil back in the ground after it is done drilling so it can drill it again.»
Once excluded from home lending by discriminatory policies, Five Points, other neighborhoods now faced with being unaffordable, study shows
The point of looking at many case studies and examples is to find the patterns (some patterns are obvious and others are more subtle).
The fractures that originate from these points can be laterally extensive, and shale producers are studying ways to avoid them from hitting their other wellbores.
These and many other studies make the point that working with customers can help grow the bottom line.
@ Chris At this point in my life I am comfortable with my current conclusions and, barring any new earth shattering evidence or sound deliberation, I will stick to this and focus my time and energy on other disciplines and studies.
Most agnostics and atheists were in your shoes, have studied the bible and more importantly the history behind it's composition but at some point most realized that the reason for the current focus of worship was no more valid than worshiping any other god.
Studies point to the decline of Muslim birthrates in ways that parallel other populations worldwide.
Other theologians, of course, have approached the study of the history of religions from a theological point of view, and their theology has been influenced by what they have learned.
You characterize opposing views as rationalizations, point out what is complicated to others it simple to you, your views are based on faith and biblical study where others are based on emotion and whatever feels good, Etc..
Statistical studies of the frequency of sexual abuse of minors in the general population as well as statistics about abuse among other groups such as public school teachers lend support to MacRae's point.
The point I wanted to make is that God invites His people to study His Word in depth, to use the minds that He gave us and renewed, to gradually discover the deep levels of His progressive revelation, and to compare the internal consistency of His message to claims from other religions which invariably crumble upon thoughtful analysis.
Recently, Laurent Ramambason has helpfully outlined the various points of view under four headings, namely «mission oriented theological studies»; «recognition of missiology as a separate subject»; «combination of missiology with some other subjects»; and «dimensional study of mission.»
At this point they, tend to forget that wealth is only one of many goods, and that other academic disciplines study some of these other goods.
For instance, a twenty - eight - year - old mother in the same study, like many other respondents, pointed to «my family and my children primarily, and my careers» Another person answered, «my child, my friends, my hobbies, and mostly my work; they give me a sense of achievement.»
Similarly, other points from doctrinal statements often represent key teachings from Scripture and can help guide our own study into Scripture, keeping us within the doctrinal boundaries of Christians from the past (See The Shape of Sola Scriptura for more on this idea).
In his study of three educational philosophers, Dewey, Russell, Whitehead, (Southern Illinois University Press, 1986) Brian Hendley pointed out that Whitehead's approach to educational reform was different from that of the other two thinkers he treated.
We try to engage others in studying scriptures because at some point we fell in love with these texts.
For those not familiar with many recent studies, however, from perspectives other than my own I present a kind of summary — but it is, of course, from a functional point of view.
The study echoed this point as some GPs reported feeling frustrated by having little to offer patients with complex problems driven by social and emotional difficulties anything other than pills.
The report of the study published in 1967 under the title, «Church for Others», points out:
One can point to the emergence of a variety of critical approaches to religion in general, and to Christianity in particular, which have contributed to the breakdown of certainties: These include historical - critical and other new methods for the study of biblical texts, feminist criticism of Christian history and theology, Marxist analysis of the function of religious communities, black studies pointing to long - obscured realities, sociological and anthropological research in regard to cross-cultural religious life, and examinations of traditional teachings by non-Western scholars.
Those whose interest in the religions of Asia has been aroused to the point that they want to consider some of the comparative problems raised by the study of religions other than one's own will find thoughtful and searching discussions in two books recently published: World Religions and World Community, by Robert Lawson Slater, and The Meaning and End of Religion, by Wilfred Cantwell Smith.
Maybe instead of pointing fingers at others, we should do our own deeper study of the bible and learn what it means to examine our own hearts, especially those of us tat like to name groups of people to push the blame on.
He points out that the most recent model leans away from the concern for concrete mechanical effects characteristic of the transmission model and leans toward what is loosely termed the ritualistic model more akin to anthropology and other cultural studies.
But, as Bohm points out, such a position can not stand up to critical analysis, for the molecules studied by biologists in living organisms are constituted of electrons, protons and other such particles, from which it must follow that they too are capable of behaving in ways that can not be described in terms of mechanical concepts.
In this chapter I will summarize briefly the conclusions to which the reflections of this volume seem to point and then indicate some implications for the study of religion, attitudes towards other religions and personal religious faith.
Dreweke pointed to a study detailing the increased use of long - acting reversible contraceptives (such as IUDs and implants) among teens; although the study was only conducted among women who already used contraception, the efficacy of longer - acting contraceptives is higher than those of other birth control methods.
It is the purpose of this volume to present certain studies of the gospel at the point where the oral tradition was being crystallized in writing; and for this reason we shall pay chief attention to the Gospel of Mark, though the other early source or cycle — Q, the «Sayings Source» — will also engage our attention now and then, But we can not deal with that source in detail at present; indeed, we shall not have the time to deal adequately with Mark, and can study only some of its leading features and the problems to which these give rise.
The point of releasing a Study Bible is for the publisher to have one book that generates enough revenue to partially subsidize the other 99 books that don't pay their own way.
I'm simply pointing out that there are other studies and other science out there that does not support an all plant based diet as «The way».
Many say that the antioxidant action provided by superfoods protects against cancer and heart disease, among a host of other ills — while others point out that few carefully controlled studies have been conducted.
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