Not exact matches
Getting us up to something resembling the U.S.
rate (in the
absence of
changes in provincial
rates) would require increasing the federal
rate to around 27 per cent.
Given that China has higher interest
rates than the US, in the
absence of expectations of a
change in the target exchange
rate one would expect the forward exchange
rate (expressed as yuan per US dollar) to be higher than the spot exchange
rate so as to eliminate the possibility of earning a risk - free profit over the term of the contract.
Mutation
rates tend to be slow and steady, and in the
absence of environmental
change, slowly accumulate in a population.
In the
absence of mortality threat, growth
rates of damselflies increased with warming until about 23.5 °C and then began to decline, a typical unimodal response to
changes in temperature.
But in the
absence of policies that hold high schools accountable for the remediation
rates of their graduates, it's hard to imagine they'll have much incentive to
change.
What does not work might be a surprise: harsh, zero - tolerance policies, added security equipment and patrolmen — in the
absence of the other interventions like
changing the school climate and getting kids to practice positive interventions — do little or nothing, and sometimes actually increase
rates of bullying.
This was my mental equation dF = dH / dt + lambda * dT where dF is the forcing
change over a given period (1955 - 2010), dH / dt is the
rate of
change of ocean heat content, and dT is the surface temperature
change in the same period, with lambda being the equilibrium sensitivity parameter, so the last term is the Planck response to balance the forcing in the
absence of ocean storage
changes.
If the is a
change in forcing dF, then in the
absence of any temperature response, and if the system was initially in energy balance, the
change in forcing will produce a
change in system heat uptake
rate dN, such that
As detailed in a Real Climate blog post on this topic, in the
absence of human intervention, these
changes happen over time, but not at the
rate at which CO2 is currently increasing in the atmosphere.
These scientists have found that, in the
absence of any significant CO2 concentration
changes or human influence during the Holocene (i.e., the last ~ 10,000 years), the deep oceans naturally warmed by more than 2 °C in a span of just 200 years, which is several times the
rate in which they are alleged to have warmed in the last ~ 60 years of the supposedly dominant anthropogenic influence on climate.
In the
absence of contractually guaranteed
rates, the company has the right to
change your premium to a higher one -LSB-...]