P (Obs calendar - age = y) does not change much when y changes by a small amount, small enough that the carbon - 14
age changes by much less than the standard deviation of the measurement error.
The Zodiac
Age changes this by providing 12 unique license boards with individual jobs.
Not exact matches
Thank God I'm just a grandparent these days, without school -
aged kids who are trapped in an increasingly bizarre and irrational world run
by adults - mostly parents and otherwise unemployable administrators — where the rules, the procedures and the approved behaviors vary daily and the
changes come so rapidly and abruptly that the characters in Alice in Wonderland would be totally jealous.
The number of applications for university places this year has fallen
by 25.4 per cent in Western Australia, as a result of the
change 12 years ago in the school starting
age.
The survey, comprising 1,000 Americans
aged 40 to 59, concluded that having more financial security was the No. 1 life
change that respondents said would increase their overall happiness — exceeding,
by far, alternative options like building stronger relationships, cultivating more meaning and purpose, and having more time in the day.
From the Industrial
Age to the rise of the globally integrated enterprise, every new era has been driven
by a fundamental
change in how organizations relate to the world.
But users of all
ages can cause trouble: Though nearly 75 percent of those surveyed said they knew about Facebook's privacy
changes that automatically exposed their full profiles
by default, 42 percent failed to make any
changes to their settings.
Bismarck recognized workers» lives were highly insecure: they could be reduced to poverty through illness, or unemployment brought on
by economic
change — or
by age.
The effectiveness of raising the
age to buy a gun will be considered
by the commission DeVos is leading, but the decision to
change those gun laws will be left to states in the meantime.
Within program expenses, major transfers to persons were up $ 1.1 billion, primarily due to higher old
age security payments, reflecting an increase in the number of recipients and higher inflation, as benefits are indexed to quarterly
changes in the consumer price index, major transfers to other levels of government were up $ 0.6 billion, reflecting legislative increases; while direct program expenses declined
by $ 0.2 billion, as lower «other transfer» payments more than offset increases in departmental / agency operating costs.
In prepared testimony expected to be delivered to the Senate committee
by Mr. Cook and other Apple executives on Tuesday, the company said it «welcomes an objective examination of the U.S. corporate tax system, which has not kept pace with the advent of the digital
age and the rapidly
changing global economy.»
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Watch the generations fly
by in this animation showing the
changing age composition of the U.S. population.
The report just released
by the PBO shows that because of the cuts to direct program spending introduced in the 2010 and 2012 budgets and the
changes to the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) and the Old
Age Security (OAS) system, the government now has a fiscal structure that is sustainable in the long term.
By comparison, only 19 % of Generation X investors (
aged 35 - 54) are planning such a
change to their portfolio, while 9 % of investors above the
age of 55 are planning to buy in.
While the assumptions about the future unemployment rate may be affected
by policy, the fact is that slower U.S. population growth, coupled with an
aging population, place substantial limits on labor force growth, which will leave U.S. GDP growth almost entirely dependent on
changes in productivity.
They're generally highly educated, they've had strong awareness of social and environmental issues from an early
age and are keenly aware of the challenges faced
by climate
change.
His view was that you were pretty much a fully formed person
by age 21, and you weren't
changing much after that.
If there is one constant in investing for nearly all investors, it's the idea of investing
by age and how our investing needs
change as we get older.
* Dr. Joe Coughlin, director of the MIT AgeLab, shares how employers can gain a competitive advantage
by embracing a five - generation workplace and how
aging workers» mindsets and attitudes may need to
change.
Everyone needs to understand that at some point those promises have to
change, either
by raising retirement
age or increasing contribution rates.
This article looks at both sides of the argument
by presenting the facts on how the amount of Social Security benefits you'll receive can
change depending on the
age that you claim them.
The large majority of Americans
age 40 and over who are behind on retirement savings can potentially catch up or compensate for their anemic retirement accounts
by making
changes to their savings plans now.
When the compass was invented
by the Chinese during the Qin dynasty (221 - 206 B.C), it radically
changed civilizations and ushered in many years later the
Age of Exploration in the 15th century.
But that
change was offset
by limiting the bill's benefits to some higher - income families, and
by restricting it to children
age 16 and below, down from 17 and below in the Senate bill.
The fall in the number of births to immigrant women is explained
by behavior (falling birth rates), rather than population composition (
change in the number of women of childbearing
age), according to a Pew Research analysis.
Although they are aware that the intellectual landmarks are
changing, they find it difficult to believe that the basic commitment to civility, relevant evidence, and respect for the tradition of the church across the
ages might be overtaken
by a very different vision of the church.
«According to other studies conducted
by Pew in recent years, nearly a third of all millennials — Americans between the
ages of 18 - 33 — are religiously unaffiliated, a dramatic and ongoing
change from previous generations.»
Its leaders are committed to making those
changes that are needed to overcome the
age - old injustices suffered
by the peasants.
So they knew that a person who is gay uses their brain differently, that gays are affected
by hormone levels in the womb, that they know at a young
age their orientation without environmental factors, that the world major organizations would recognize that a gay person can't
change their orientation through therapy.
The value I was assigned
by my peers due to my otherness developed over time and
changed depending on
age and environment.
But it would be consistent with his overall approach to say that any
changes to the operation of the intellect effected
by old
age or drunkenness — or, for that matter, altered dopamine levels — ought to be attributed not to the operation of the rational soul itself but to the operation of the composite man.
Citing statistics that show that 70 percent of young people leave the church
by age 22, Powell contends that fostering intergenerational relationships in church may be the key to
changing the trend.
It has now been published in three volumes
by Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht: (1) First Light: The Formation of Harvard College in 1636 and Evolution of a Republic of Letters in Cambridge; (2) The «Augustan
Age»: Religion in the University, the Foundations of a Learned Ministry and the Development of the Divinity School; and (3) Calm Rising Through
Change and Through Storm: The Contours of Religion and Commitment in an
Age of Upheaval and Globalization.
Perhaps he has sketched some portraits of him; he may even have in his possession an entire series of such portraits, depicting and accurately reflecting every
change that
by reason of
age or state of mind may have taken place in the outward appearance of the Teacher.
The attempt to
change doctrine imperils Christian faith; the unwillingness to incarnate doctrine in each
age by theology imperils the Christian's credibility.
Oh, and quoting scripture written
by bronze -
age L. Ron Hubbard doesn't
change our view.
nah — they believe that grocary store bread and wine becomes the flesh and blood of a dead Jew from 2,000 years ago because a priest does some hocus - pocus over it in church of a Sunday morning; that a being reads my mind whenever I pray and intervenes to
change what would otherwise be the course of history in small ways to «answer my prayers»; and that I will survive my own physical deathand live happily ever after if I follow some rules laid down
by goat herders in Bronze
Age Palestine.
Some models have been worn thin
by premature exposure to children, so that their use at a later
age is ineffective; but chiefly we have the problem of vast cultural
changes in recent years.
At the
age of 15, I was forever
changed by a German Lutheran theologian who was killed
by Hitler.
The so - called Tridentine rite, of course, far from being «medieval» has roots deep in pre-medieval antiquity (it is in any case a strange view of history in which the Counter-Reformation took place in the middle
ages), and is a living manifestation of the Newmanian principle of development, wherebya process of continuous
change is inevitable if the essence of the Church's faith is to remain the same: for, as The Catholic Herald pointed out in its admirable leader, the reforms of Pope St Pius V, enshrined in the Missal of 1570, itself containing ancient elements, «were inspired
by the Council of Trent.
I think it is sad that, in the 21st Century, most major newspapers still carry astrology columns and that the Bronze
Age mythology of Adam and Eve is still seen as true
by about 40 % of the country, but things are
changing slowly, as the inevitable forces of science and reason pry open even the most firmly closed of creationist minds.
God's help is something that comes
by grace, not something that comes «of itself» like the
change in voice which comes naturally at the
age of puberty.
The American College of Pediatricians, for example, states that it «believes it is inappropriate, potentially hazardous to children, and dangerously irresponsible to
change the
age - old prohibition on same - sex parenting, whether
by adoption, foster care, or reproductive manipulation.
by law now but if the
age of consent is
changed then what.
An interesting exercise to do with Nerm's post is to
change its author (a middle -
aged, white American)
by a native American addressing the white Europeans who came to this country and destroyed their lives, their way of living, their nature.
The second profound social
change is that we are now living in a nuclear
age compounded
by increasing international tensions, violence, terrorism, and the stockpiling of nuclear weapons.
The
age - long persistence of outward forms of animal sacrifice along with profound
changes in the interpretation of their meaning presents one of the commonest phenomena of religious history — preservation of custom accompanied
by alteration of theory.
Furthermore, the radical
changes that the nuclear
age has brought to the phenomenon of war make it impossible to weigh means against ends in the way required
by just - war theory.
It should also be pointed out that, in the areas to which Islam spread, the termination of one chapter of existence and the beginning of the new Islamic culture, with all that this
change entailed in the forming of new relationships and acceptance of basic ideas, restored the vigor and revived the energies of nations which had been weighed down
by age and tradition.