Sentences with phrase «as differences in the populations»

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This trend can be attributed to not only other search engines like Yandex that serve non-American populations, but the differences in types of Internet users as compared to 10 years ago.
And while the difference in population between Canada and some of these major countries may come to a relative halt, their cities are set to eclipse ours as they go through the same urbanization process that we have already benefited from.
Researchers of the Canadian study says factors such as work, urban size, population density, economic opportunity or deprivation, and access to and quality of infrastructure, amenities and services may explain the community - level differences in life satisfaction.
While Philadelphia seemed to have higher mortgage rates as a possible consequence of its denser population, Erie saw more of a difference in its average home prices than it did with typical mortgage rates.
Close to 75 % of our population lives within 100 miles of the U.S. border, and internationally we are seen as North Americans — but not Americans, a subtle difference that often works in our favour.
Any small differences in their divorce rates and divorce rates in the general population can easily be explained by ordinary things such as Christians encouraging behaviors that increase the chances a marriage will be successful.
In any case, the population of Galilee was thoroughly mixed, and was by no means purely Jewish; yet it was religiously attached to the Temple worship in Jerusalem, and in spite of minor differences the practice of the Law prevailed, just as in JudeIn any case, the population of Galilee was thoroughly mixed, and was by no means purely Jewish; yet it was religiously attached to the Temple worship in Jerusalem, and in spite of minor differences the practice of the Law prevailed, just as in Judein Jerusalem, and in spite of minor differences the practice of the Law prevailed, just as in Judein spite of minor differences the practice of the Law prevailed, just as in Judein Judea.
And as the population grayed, who better to honor than superannuated achievers like Moses and Abdul - Jabbar, and whiskered coaches like Paterno and Shula, and the singular Arthur Ashe, who made a difference in retirement and now, still, in death?
There is a large Asian population in the area and that does make a difference as regards cultural attitudes towards parenthood.
After adjusting the results for some confounds — such as differences in sociodemographics and lifestyles — the researchers concluded that Waldorf graduates did not differ from the general population in most examined diseases, including high blood pressure, heart disease, cancer or diabetes.
Previous attempts to evaluate the Baby Friendly Initiative within an observational study design have often been limited by small sample size or reliance upon ecological measures of confounding factors.16, 17 The advantage of the Millennium Cohort Study is the availability of individual - level social and demographic information, as well as the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, allowing adjustment for factors that in other studies may be associated with both policy intervention and infant feeding practices, via area or individual population differences.
These differences may explain the lower rate of SIDS in this population and this study identifies these issues as clear targets for SIDS risk reduction among White British families.
While some meta - analyses of home visiting programs suggest that many types of home visiting programs can make a difference in reducing adverse outcomes such as child maltreatment and childhood injuries, 14,15 meta - analyses can produce misleading results if there are insufficient numbers of trials of programs represented in the cross-classification of home visiting target populations, program models, and visitors» backgrounds.
All of these subgroup analyses investigate potential sources of heterogeneity, as differences in the type of intervention, risk profile of the population or setting may affect the treatment effects.
Amongst Sun readers though it was CON 42 %, LAB 29 %, LDEM 12 % — so while there isn't much difference in Conservative support, Sun readers are actually a bit more Labour and a bit less Lib Dem than the population as a whole, meaning the Tories have a lower lead amongst Sun readers than elsewhere in the country.
The difference between Paleoamerican and modern Native American facial features is likely a combination of additional waves of migration from Siberia, via Beringia, and genetic drift, a gradual change in appearance and other traits as populations divide, migrate and adapt, says Jim Chatters, a Seattle - area anthropologist who led the multinational study of Naia.
As researchers have been uncovering a growing number of differences between the semen - based virus and blood - borne populations — and the number of people with the virus continues to rise rapidly — the race to piece together a better understanding of the virus's makeup and behavior in the male genital tract has grown ever more urgent.
In this book NYT science writer Nicholas Wade advances two simple premises: firstly, that we should stop looking only toward culture as a determinant of differences between populations and individuals, and secondly, that those who claim that race is only a -LSB-...]
The Longitudinal Study, supported by the Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Fund, includes people who don't have bipolar disorder and are willing to act as comparisons for those with bipolar, so scientists can see important differences in the two populations.
Spectrographic analysis revealed significant differences in song structure across the three major populations — Northern, Western Mountain, and Western Lowland — as well as within them.
The amount of variation within any human population, however, almost overwhelms those average differences: Just about any gene variant found among the Lapps or the Malays will eventually be found in Nigerians as well.
The geologic record shows that the differences in ice cover, sea level and precipitation as well as in plant and animal populations were quite dramatic between the ice ages and the warm interglacials.
Factors such as location, labor costs, patient capacity and percentage of uninsured population generally did not account for the price differences, the authors said, making it difficult for patients to know their costs in advance and to «act as rational consumers.»
After watching seven populations wink out in the last year, the team found that inbreeding accounted for as much as 26 % of the differences from population to population in extinction rates.
As Hudson Pinheiro, a researcher from the Department of Oceanography and Ecology at the Federal University of Espírito Santo in Brazil, explains: «Populations of this new species have been isolated in the archipelago for a long time due to the distance from the coast, and have developed clear differences in comparison with other «sibling» species living on the continental margin.»
In recent years, researchers have identified subtle genetic differences between populations — such as Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans — but these differences aren't as clearly defined as «black» and «white.»
Dr. Angulo and his team plan to expand on their findings about this specific patient population by examining data beyond BMI, including fat distribution and differences in cell signaling proteins, such as cytokine and adipokine profiles.
«Results from our observational study in young adults with normal kidney function may not translate into a clinically meaningful difference and may be insufficient to inform decision - making concerning marijuana use; however, it is possible that the association between marijuana use and kidney function could be different in other populations such as older adults or patients with kidney disease, so additional research is needed,» said Dr. Ishida.
Experts suggest that as survival rates improve, understanding racial and socioeconomic differences in pediatric populations are important factors to consider for overall health status.
According to the authors, given the apparent differences between Western and Sub-Saharan African populations, additional studies are required to assess the basis of HIV - 1 disease in Sub-Saharan Africa as well as determine major determinants driving immune activation and inflammation in this population.
When geographical barriers — such as rising sea levels or retracting ice floes — separate populations, they may develop genetic, physiological, or behavioral differences; changes in chromosome structure or number; differently shaped genitalia; or incompatible mating times and rituals — any of which can prevent successful reproduction.
Many studies in mouse models, and more recent research among human populations as well, have correlated differences in gut microbe populations with risks of developing the autoimmune condition.
This included an event - specific attribution study on the 2013 New Zealand drought, as well as highlighting differences in the emergence of heat extremes for the global population when aggregated by income grouping.
One of my primary goals as a yoga teacher of color is to create spaces were diverse populations of yoga practitioners can feel safe, see themselves and their life experiences reflected in their teacher, and know that even their differences will be seen and honored.
As expected, omnivores demonstrated a dramatic difference in their native GI bacterial population, and by implication, a corresponding difference in their processing of carnitine and choline (in meat) over vegans.
«The major differences in the incidence of cancers among different countries, between the sexes, among population groups within each country, and between migrant and native populations, as well as time trends, point to environmental factors as explaining such variances.»
Although factors such as study design and population studied may contribute to this discrepancy, methodological differences associated with the measurement of EE likely explain the majority of the difference in findings.
When different studies use the same angular velocity for measurement, these can be compared to one another, so long as differences between the populations tested are acknowledged, and so long as the dynamometer used is the same in both cases, as differences have been observed between brands (Francis & Hoobler, 1987; Thompson et al. 1989; Gross et al. 1991).
Certain populations (have) live (d) completely normally with eating patterns that are different than what is perceived healthy today, but that is (was) most probably possible because of the specific genetic makeup that those populations have developed due to the differences in environments, as opposed to the majority of people in this world.
In all of the following snapshot comparisons, I consider the group - to - group differences (i.e. margins or gaps) as significant if we can be 90 percent confident of the difference — based either on statistical t - tests for comparing means or statistical z - tests for comparing population proportions.
But as the student population has grown, the school district has changed the start times for many individual schools in order to maintain a balanced bus schedule, generating differences in start times for the same school in different years.
Through the workshops on Social Entrepreneurship we will explore the ways in which social entrepreneurship can help displaced communities as well as the indigenous populations in this region, with the aim of inspiring innovative young minds to step up and make a difference,» Alvie went on to remark.
Critics pointed out, justifiably, that we had not adequately controlled for initial differences in the student populations as they entered either public or private schools.
Teacher shortages are not felt uniformly across all communities and classrooms, but instead affect some states, subject areas, and student populations more than others, based on differences in wages, working conditions, concentrations of teacher preparation institutions, as well as a wide range of policies that influence recruitment and retention.
I also control for differences in the average level of education attained by the parents of other students in the school, the average length of time that its students have lived in their community, and the political diversity within the school population (as measured by differences in self - reported major - party affiliation).
[18] These differences are particularly strong for demographic characteristics: elementary school neighborhoods that draw the highest proportion of in - boundary students are likely to have proportionally smaller African American populations (14 percent on average, compared to 69 percent for the rest of the city) that are not decreasing as fast as they are in the rest of the city; the later dynamic could be related to the first because these neighborhoods tend to be historically white, and have very small African American populations to begin with.
Additionally, service learning programs and cultural immersion experiences in international settings such as Guyana, Haiti and Kenya will enhance students» sensitivity to diversity and difference, promote learning and sharing of cross-cultural experiences, enhance students» competence in building therapeutic relationships with diverse populations, increase students» awareness of ethics and standards appropriate to professional practice with culturally diverse populations, and expand students» global perspectives of psychological theories and their application to culturally diverse groups.
Sharpe tells the CTMirror, «What Milner has been for the last 20 years is a chronically failing school, arguably the worst in the state» and repeats his misleading claim that Jumoke has achieved much better academic results, overlooking, as he always does, the fundamental difference in student populations.
While Philadelphia seemed to have higher mortgage rates as a possible consequence of its denser population, Erie saw more of a difference in its average home prices than it did with typical mortgage rates.
Differences with the private sector: Higher - education faculty members tend to be older, more educated, and have higher incomes than the working population as a whole, and the structural pension plan design differences in the higher - education sector also make a significant contribution to the better retirement outcomes expected Differences with the private sector: Higher - education faculty members tend to be older, more educated, and have higher incomes than the working population as a whole, and the structural pension plan design differences in the higher - education sector also make a significant contribution to the better retirement outcomes expected differences in the higher - education sector also make a significant contribution to the better retirement outcomes expected by faculty.
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