Not exact matches
After spending millions of dollars and several years doing
research, a company can still fail to bring a product to market —
leaving its investors with
little to show for their money except disappointment and a tax write - off.
Comprehensive new
research from scientists at Harvard, Yale, Northeastern, and the University of Maryland shows we have a clear tendency to assign certain characteristics to others based on how much (or how
little) they
leave to the imagination (via Wired).
Imagine you're thinking of
leaving your job to open a business and decide to do a
little research into franchising.
New
research published this summer by economists Christian Dustmann and Uta Schönberg in the American Economic Journal found that policies that increased maternity
leave did
little to increase children's future educational achievement.
But claiming that children are disadvantaged when their mothers don't take a full maternity
leave, however, is a
little bit like claiming that being sexually active is bad for teenagers — we all want to believe that supposition is true, but the credible
research so far doesn't actually support it.
«There's very
little growth
left in the traditional parts of the wireless industry, and as such revenue growth has to come from increased revenue per user,» says Jan Dawson, chief analyst at Jackdaw
Research.
In a game that the former Ayr United boss did
little research on - he singled out Juan Carlos Oblitas, Peru's
left winger, as no threat to his
left back Martin Buchan... despite them playing on opposite sides of the pitch.
Such people may be busy with standard activities
leaving little or almost no time for
research.
I had to
leave a
little early to get the girls to bed and finish my Black Friday sales
research.
Very worrying, the Economist which is hardly green
left like me has had some great and worrying material on climate change... however the Economist is the intelligent voice of the free market right, where as as the excellent
research above shows the tory bloggers are just a
little dumb.
Indeed,
research also suggests that people are often having to use more than 50 percent of their wages just to pay rent,
leaving very
little for food or other items.
Faculty members at some colleges teach eight courses per year,
leaving no time for
research during the school year and offering
little or no
research support.
Goss and Guerra say that their shared experiences on the battlefield are always in the background but that the fast pace of the
research environment
leaves little time to «have a beer and talk about our war stories,» as Guerra puts it.
The tight schedule
leaves little time for
research and university advocates to persuade lawmakers to drop several provisions that they oppose.
«The daily practice of going to the lab and indulging in scientific
research absorbs you so much that there is very
little left for other explorations, especially if you're ambitious» in science, he says.
Between attending classes and lab meetings, carrying out
research, and meeting teaching obligations, students are often
left with precious
little time to squeeze in some networking or efforts to find balance between their careers and their personal lives.
Research has shown that this tendency can be modified quite easily by experience, however, so overriding it most likely presents
little problem to young brains in a culture that writes from right to
left.
The
research, under the auspices of the Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, showed that continuation of a «business - as - usual» approach would overwhelm reef recovery mechanisms by 2050,
leaving little living coral, which is threatened by rising sea temperatures.
That
leaves little time to meet new colleagues, form new collaborations, or stay current about
research outside their own scientific niche.
Preliminary findings indicate gene therapy pioneered at St. Jude Children's
Research Hospital is safe and effective for babies with a devastating inherited disorder that
leaves them with
little or no immune protection
But the breakneck pace at which
research is being conducted in the lab has
left little time for discussion of what the rules around
research and use should be.
Stunning job
researching this — I think there's
little left of «The China Study» at this point besides a few glowing embers and a smattering of ashes.
The paper explains that these pills were provided by the National Cancer Institute, but i also did a
little more reading on the internet and found that it's made by a japanese company that makes these pills available to institutions for
research (apparently Polyphenon E is the preferred means of studying standardized quantities of tea catechins, as opposed to extracting the substances from tea
leaves oneself).
A study published in Phytotherapy
Research [5] found that in as
little as 24 - hours, artichoke
leaf was able to proliferate or «swallow up» leukemia cells.
I had to
leave a
little early to get the girls to bed and finish my Black Friday sales
research.
Normally,
research studies focus on scores for No Child
Left Behind assessments, rather than on how much or
little academically gifted students are learning.
Even though
research shows otherwise many are concerned that school choice will impact public schools negatively by draining money and taking the best students,
leaving them stranded with
little resources and low performing students.
The National
Research Councilconcluded that test - based accountability under the No Child
Left Behind Law (NCLB) had «zero to
little effect» on achievement.
The National
Research Council determined that 10 years of No Child
Left Behind test - based accountability has had zero to
little effect on student achievement.
It's a
little more difficult
researching these categories because they don't show in the
left - side menu of Amazon automatically.
My proposal will never be adopted because the cozy academic guilds are ever so happy to
leave their «
research» unchallenged, so that they can keep their cushy jobs, even though they produce
little of lasting value.
You will want to do a
little research and select the right one that meets your needs as well as compliments any other policies, trusts or other benefits you are
leaving behind to your loved ones.
Over the years I myself have gone the opposite way... from owning 100 + stocks (
leaving very
little time for
research) to currently owning only 9 stocks, roughly equally weighted.
By doing a
little research to select either a good ETF or mutual fund, you'll usually end up better off over time than if you'd simply
left your money in cash or bought real estate — so don't be afraid to get into the market with a fund that is right for you.
The quality of
research you base your investing on
leaves a lot to be desired and your own website has
little information besides «look at my returns over the past 8 years».
It is always difficult to work out the right amount of time to spend somewhere, you can do all the
researching in the world and still end up
leaving too much or too
little time.
Your best bet: Do a
little research before you
leave.
Almost all the important
research had been completed,
leaving me with very
little to actually do except for increase the speed and watch as spaceports produced more ships or resources rolled in.
Godfrey explained the slide as a decline in cross-disciplinary dialogue and demographic changes: «The
research tells us Millennials are not joiners,» was how he teed up «the decline of institutional support for
research» and «the transformation of hiring practices» that has
left nontenured academics of any generation with
little to join.
Yet, the high turnover of temporary exhibitions
leaves little time for curators to pursue in - depth
research.
To cut a long story short, this uncertainty argues for a strategy of relatively cheap measures done right now (the longer we
leave it the higher the cost / effectiveness ratio), while also spending a
little on preparation (especially technology
research) for radically more disruptive measures in case they ever turn out to be needed.
An unintended consequence of this strategy is that there has been very
little left over for true climate modeling innovations and fundamental
research into climate dynamics and theory — such
research would not only support amelioration of deficiencies and failures in the current climate modeling systems, but would also lay the foundations for disruptive advances in our understanding of the climate system and our ability to predict emergent phenomena such as abrupt climate change.
However, the urgency that often accompanies requests for
research, and the demands of the billable hour combined with the many non-billable tasks that end up in the
research group,
leave little time for the interesting, but not immediately applicable, intricacies of emerging technology.
If you spent the time
researching the company ahead of time, use that knowledge to your benefit, but if you're uncomfortable with the conversation, just use short, pointed answers that
leave little room for discussion.
Research has found no evidence that gay men are mentally ill, that gay men's relationships with sexual partners
leave little time for ongoing parent - child interactions.
I
leave that judgment to you and future
research, but one thing I will say is that romance is GOOD and that we could probably all use a
little more of it in our relationship lives!
Despite the frequency of repartnering after divorce, there has been
little research on dating experiences for the adults and children involved.4 Thus, I'm
left with questions like: When would be a «good» time to introduce my boys to The Consultant?
However,
little is known about how to support family communication, particularly in minority and working class families, which are often
left out of
research studies.
To date,
little research has actually focussed on what new parents do while they are on
leave, or how community - based supports might enhance their experience and better prepare them to return to work.
Jay Lybik, vice president for market
research at Equity Residential, a Chicago - based REIT, tracks move - outs closely and has witnessed
little to no change in the number of residents
leaving to buy a home.