Sentences with phrase «small changes in the patterns»

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Couples should be encouraged to «shape» new desired behavior patterns in each other by affirming even very small steps toward those goals — e.g., «I really appreciate your hanging up your clothes, dear» (ignoring other messy behavior that hasn't changed).

But ecologists are sure that the patterns that worked when the human economy was small in relation to the natural world will break down as the relationship changes.

Coles was ultimately seeking an ongoing ARC rebate in the form of a percentage of the price it paid for the Supplier's grocery products, which, for its smaller suppliers, was the sum of a percentage which Coles asserted was referable to the value to the supplier of being able to access the Coles supplier portal and, where applicable, a percentage based on the asserted value to the supplier for Coles having changed its ordering patterns to order products in «economic order quantities».

A minor illness or a change in your baby's eating patterns might result in a smaller drop, in which case the doctor may just follow your baby's growth more closely for a while.

One study also showed changes in the infant's sleep - wake patterning after short - term exposure to small amounts of alcohol in breastmilk - infants whose mothers were light drinkers slept less (Mennella & Gerrish 1998)

If you'd be interested in giving the shallow single crochet stitch a try, this small change purse is a great starter pattern for learning the stitch.

A minor illness or a change in your child's eating patterns might result in a smaller drop, in which case the doctor may just want to follow your child's growth more closely for a while.

Bottle - feeding produces similar but smaller changes in brain patterns.

These mice micro-transmitters collected sleep, muscle activity, and body temperature data, which revealed that the smaller mice experienced progressive changes in sleep patterns, with all phases of the sleep - wake cycle being affected.

The researchers traced the white pattern to just two small changes in a gene associated with hair color.

When a small subset dies, the pattern of activity that the olfactory processing regions in the brain receives for a specific smell doesn't change very much.

Dams, big or small, have the potential to change a river's water flow, temperature, sediment, and ultimately the patterns in plant and animal diversity.

Furthermore, changes in coflowering patterns were observed, which indicates that even small changes in timing could alter alpine plant communities.

The tendency of the current administration [is] to undermine science in a variety of ways that range from the fiscal to the regulatory and the political, and the session that was sponsored last week was a combination of people providing ideas for relatively small changes and [in] the way we see science — for example, funding more National Science Foundation studentships, to changes in the pattern system — and then five of us were asked to speak fairly broadly about how we can improve science and technology in the country.

The sensor detects small changes in his breathing pattern — early signs that Pierce's airway is beginning to collapse on itself.

«This species has the smallest, most restricted habitat of any Amazonian primate, and it has been predicted that the habitat may be drastically altered due to changes in weather patterns as a result of global warming.»

«In addition to the new impact craters and starburst debris patterns, we observed a surprising number of small surface changes which we call splotches,» Speyerer said.

If small domestic withdrawals continue to characterize use in the Madison Limestone aquifer, we can expect the Madison Limestone aquifer to follow short - and long - term patterns in mountain precipitation that result from future climate change.

These include molecular evolution of transcription factors or changes in transcriptional regulation (Enard et al., 2002; Konopka et al., 2009), accelerated evolution of small non-coding RNAs (Pollard et al., 2006), changes in the tissue - specificity of enhancer elements (McLean et al., 2011; Prabhakar et al., 2008), or changes in patterns of alternative splicing of specific genes (Calarco et al., 2007).

Specifically, in this series of works it is demonstrated that the behavioral response of zebrafish individuals and small shoals varies as the aspect ratio, color pattern, and tail - beat frequency of a robotic fish is changed.

They also support the existence of four related subtypes based on the patterns of DNA methylation — a chemical reaction in which a small molecule called a methyl group is added to DNA, changing the activity of individual genes.

These include: a) Global Clusters that consist of a small, tight subset of genes that are co-expressed under the entire spectrum of experimental conditions; b) Time Series of gene expression profiles during successive days of standard ES cell differentiation; c) Specific Gene Classes based on hierarchical clustering of transcriptional factors and ESTs; d) Expression Waves of genes with characteristic expression profiles during ES cell differentiation, juxtaposed to waves of genes that behave in the exact opposite way; e) Pathway Animations that illustrate dynamic changes in the components of individual KEGG signaling and metabolic pathways viewed in time - related manner; and, f) Search Engines to display the expression pattern of any transcript, or groups of transcripts, during the course of ES cell differentiation, or to query the association of candidate genes with various FunGenES database clusters.

Even small, seemingly irrelevant changes in your movement patterns can have a big impact on your energy expenditure.

People who make these small changes in their eating patterns are associated with smaller waistlines, and lower weight and risk of obesity.

This pattern could be interpreted as a delayed onset to allodynia, yet scores from ketogenic diet - fed and control diet - fed nerve - damaged mice never differed significantly, and a small change in ketogenic diet - fed sham - surgery mice at weeks 1 and 2 probably contributed to a loss of statistical significance when comparing sham versus treatment animal within each diet group.

Changes to the Continental GT for 2015 include a new front bumper with a smaller radiator shell, redesigned fenders with a new vent with a metallic «B» adornment, new bright chrome fender badges for the V8 S and W12 models, redesigned boot lid, reshaped and widened rear bumper with full - width brightware, a new rear diffuser design for V8 S and GT Speed, new 20 and 21 - inch wheels (new 20 - inch 6 tri-spoke wheel for GT V8 and GT W12 with painted finish for V8 and bright machined for W12, 21 - inch seven - twin - spoke wheel in Graphite grey with bright machined spokes for Mulliner Driving Specification models, addition of 21 - inch five - spoke directional sports wheel for V8 S and GT Speed), three new body colours choices (Marlin (a rich metallic blue), Camel (a soft golden tone) and Jetstream (a light, bright metallic blue), new straight - fluting pattern for 4 seats with Mulliner Driving Specification (standard on GT Speed) includes a tightened «small - diamond» pattern on seat upholstery, redesigned driver controls, optional sports - orientated steering wheel, larger gear - shift paddles incorporating tactile knurled metal embellishers, new dials and graphics at driver's instrument panel, interior illuminated by LEDs, centre console with a new black gear lever surround, a new hidden storage compartment between rear seats capable of accommodating and charging electronic devices including iPads, optional semi-aniline hide for the seat cushions and backrests in the GT W12 and GT Speed, 2 new leather colours choices (Shortbread, Camel), new Alcantara headlining option (colour matched to all 17 of the available interior hide colours) for the GT V8 S, GT W12 and Speed coupe; optional on - board WiFi, increased engine power to 590 PS (434 kW; 582 hp) and 720 N ⋅ m (531 lb ⋅ ft) for the GT W12, 6 - cylinder deactivation for the GT W12.

In addition, this setting is flavored with the speech patterns that define the small community of Center Springs where American Indians, «coloreds,» and the white population struggle to co-exist in a rapidly changing worlIn addition, this setting is flavored with the speech patterns that define the small community of Center Springs where American Indians, «coloreds,» and the white population struggle to co-exist in a rapidly changing worlin a rapidly changing world.

When I explore this landscape I find myself connecting with the textures and patterns that nature provides, finding interest in detritus that washes ashore, both organic and in - organic, for even the smallest of objects contain the beauty of randomness and irregularity.We live in one of the most dynamic environments on the planet, where ocean meets land; ever changing, our lives are deeply connected to this place where tides ebb and flow revealing aggregate shapes, leaving imprints, and proving that time is both fast and slow.

He was immediately criticized on various fronts by environmentalists, some scientists, and political opponents, who said he was simply recasting existing economic and technological trends as change, that he was trying to derail congressional initiatives (promoted mainly by Democrats and a small cluster of moderate Republicans), and that he was continuing an eight - year pattern of delay in attacking the creeping, but momentous, climate problem.

There is a small potential for the direct forcing of water vapour by changes in irrigation patterns, but this appears to be small on the global scale.

On the very small scale, one could have a runaway between whether or not a weather pattern has a thunderstorm at a specific time and place or whether it is dry and sunny at that specific time and place — but that's not the same as a change in climate (see internal variability, chaos, butterfly effect).

Scientists agree that even a small increases in the global temperature lead to significant climate and weather changes, affecting cloud cover, precipitation, wind patterns, the frequency and severity of storms, and the timing of seasons.

This should be the main priority, including at multi-decadal AMO scales, and with the regular occurrence solar minima, as these govern dominant regional climatic and weather pattern changes, regardless of relatively small increases in non-condensing GHG forcings.

And remember, the satellite data are one small part of a vast amount of data that overwhelmingly show our planet is warming up: retreating glaciers, huge amounts of ice melting at both poles, the «death spiral» of arctic ice every year at the summer minimum over time, earlier annual starts of warm weather and later starts of cold weather, warming oceans, rising sea levels, ocean acidification, more extreme weather, changing weather patterns overall, earlier snow melts, and lower snow cover in the spring...

While those natural disasters in the United States play only a small role in the World Meterological Organization's (WMO) report on extreme weather events in 2011, there is a tendency to try to link the underlying weather patterns to changes in the global climate.

It becomes to be evident in small farms of India, due to rainfall pattern changes: http://www.consulclima.com/news-about-climate-change/climate-change-effects-on-agriculture-start-becoming-evident-to-indian-small-farmers/

In the last two or three decades many small islands have undergone substantial changes in human settlement patterns and in socio - economic and environmental conditionIn the last two or three decades many small islands have undergone substantial changes in human settlement patterns and in socio - economic and environmental conditionin human settlement patterns and in socio - economic and environmental conditionin socio - economic and environmental conditions.

Thus, a small number of robots can change the global pattern by altering feedbacks between individuals in the system.

I thought I'd start with the policy issue implying the smallest change in existing transport patterns, increasing the fuel efficiency of petrol - engined vehicles.

Even seemingly small changes in global temperature have far - reaching effects on sea level, atmospheric circulation, and weather patterns around the globe.

Researchers say that smaller creatures tend to be the most resilient to many habitat changes, and that the loss of their larger predators may actually be a boon to them — but this may matter little if changes in weather patterns come about as climatologists have warned.

If relatively small changes in CO2 levels have big effects — meaning that we live in a more sensitive climate system — the planet could warm by as much as 6 degrees Celsius on average with attendant results such as changed weather patterns and sea - level rise.

The similar responses in echinoplutei across regions, including smaller arms, changes in morphometry and increased abnormality and mortality are likely owing to the interactive effects of this metabolic stressor (hypercapnia) and the toxic effects of acidification on regulation of development and body patterning.

«There is great concern that a lack of males could lead to inbreeding in small populations of marine turtles, potentially causing a population crash,» explained Lucy Wright, a PhD candidate at the University of Exeter who led the study, «however our research suggests that there are more males out there than expected considering the female - biased hatchling sex ratios and that their mating patterns will buffer the population against any potential feminising effects of climate change.»

The pattern is one characterized by the acquisition of smaller legal publishing houses, followed by serial changes in their reporting lines, and ending with their disappearance altogether, as old established brands are dropped and replaced by the corporate brand.

Make small changes until a new pattern of attitudes and behavior is in place.

This pattern of change in means over the decade between the 2005 study and ours appears consistent with the small, but significant, increases observed between 2007 and 2012 in the self - report subscale means for Total Difficulties, Emotional Symptoms, Peer Relationship Problems and Hyperactivity - Inattention (but a decrease in Conduct Problems) in nationally representative New Zealand samples of children aged 12 — 15 years, 28 and with a similar increase in Emotional Symptoms and decrease in Conduct Problems between 2009 and 2014 in English community samples of children aged 11 — 13 years.29 The mean PLE score in the MCS sample aligned closely with that reported previously for a relatively deprived inner - city London, UK, community sample aged 9 — 12 years19 using these same nine items, although the overall prevalence of a «Certainly True» to at least one of the nine items in the MCS (52.2 %) was lower than that obtained in the London sample (66.0 %).8

I often use these methods to help people overcome traumas (both big and small), to work with sports and other performance enhancement, to assist in healing and coping with health related issues and to change stuck patterns.

To get some additional stencil pattern variety we changed up the background colors, introduced multiple colors within each stencil pattern using small 3/8» stencil brushes, and even flipped the Diamonds and Dots stencil in its side to get a completely different vibe.

A small buttoned chair covered in neutral linen and a stylish patterned cushion create a comfortable spot to change.