Sentences with phrase «as early indicators»

Developmental emergence of alcohol use disorder symptoms and their potential as early indicators for progression to alcohol dependence

Among forest wildlife, birds are especially important because they serve as early indicators of forest health, water quality, air quality, and climate change.

Glaciers serve as early indicators of climate change.

Resiliency research identifies difficult and shy / anxious temperaments as early indicators of being at risk for life - failure.

Ratings of SEL skills and character can be used as early indicators of students at risk or who may be able to serve as positive role models and resources for their peers.

New protein biomarkers would ideally show specific brain pathologies and act as early indicators of disease.

«Property and credit data point to signs of overheating, whereas IP and FAI, as well as early indicators for manufacturing, such as PMI, have languished again,» she wrote in a note to clients.

Wisconsin (D): The retirement of Gov. Jim Doyle (D) creates a very competitive contest in the upper Midwest that could serve as an early indicator of voter mood in the region heading into 2012.

Residual leukemic cells that remain in the bone marrow following treatment are a major cause of disease relapse and can also act as an early indicator to the effectiveness of a given treatment strategy.

Recognizes chronic absenteeism as an early indicator for underperformance and addresses it through inclusion of a chronic absenteeism measure in its accountability system.

More useful, as an early indicator of titles grabbing public interest, is the Amazon's Movers and Shakers list, updated hourly.

Moreover, the sales of the books could not only support their campaigns, but could also serve as an early indicator of how the public perceives them, especially where the reviews are concerned.

This test was developed at Texas A&M Veterinary School as an early indicator (warning) of intestinal diseases that allow proteins of the body to leak out of your pet's system and into its digestive tract (protein - loosing enteropathies).

It can be read as an early indicator of her need to impose a limiting framework upon herself — in this case an imagined box — but the score also connects her choreographic work to concurrent visual arts practices.17 Locus» gridded demarcation of the cube echoes any number of contemporary works, such as Robert Barry's sketches for wire installations and Mel Bochner's Measurement Room (1969), for which the vertical and horizontal dimensions of a room were inscribed directly onto the walls of the space, drawing attention to the physical characteristics of the gallery itself.

Since 2000, the science has steadily pointed to the ever - growing summertime retreat of Arctic sea ice as an early indicator of human - driven warming.

Presenting their work at a recent European Science Foundation (ESF) conference, a group of scientists predicted that the saltiness of the waters of the southern hemisphere oceans around South Africa and New Zealand could serve as an early indicator of

Use this as an early indicator, and look for a different opportunity where interactions are based on respect and professionalism.

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Canada earns its only «A» on the new indicator, entrepreneurial ambition — a measure of the share of the working - age population reporting early - stage entrepreneurial activity, such as attempts to establish or own a new business.

Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»

We're covered this one before as an early warning sign of impending burnout here on Inc.com, but according to Tarkan, the inability to be as nice to others as you'd like is also a good indicator that you're in need of a mental health day.

«We are looking at investment and research as leading indicators of who is going to win that disruptive race, much like investing in the early days of internet technology would have led you to companies like Amazon,» he said.

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The inverse of this ratio, the bank leverage measure mentioned earlier, was regarded as the best available indicator of bank riskiness: the higher the leverage, the riskier the bank.

The strength appears to have been sustained into the final quarter of the year, and leading indicators suggest that residential building activity will remain at historically high levels as a share of GDP in early 2004.

Monthly employment figures up to April, and other indicators such as industrial production, confirm the solid pace of growth in the early months of this year.

Total Early - Stage Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA): As the main indicator used in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, the TEA represents the percentage of the adult population (18 to 64 years) that is in the process of starting or who have just started a business (GEM, 2016).

Huge crowds have gathered wherever Francis goes, providing an early indicator of the new pope's immense popularity during his first overseas trip as leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

Studies have shown that nurses can tell as early as the first day which children will be more fussy — there is just something in the cry that is an indicator that come week 3, those parents are in for an adventure.

This is the best indicator of when to feed your baby, especially during the early months, compared to just using the clock as a guide.

During this clinically silent period, however, there may be indicators of dysfunction on a cellular level, such as the elevated levels of S100B antibody found in the cerebral spinal fluid in the football players in the study, even six months after the end of the season, which he said, could «potentially herald -LSB--RSB- the early stages of [chronic traumatic encephalopathy] or CTE.»

Newborns should be nursed whenever they show signs of hunger, such as increased alertness or activity, mouthing, or rooting.85 Crying is a late indicator of hunger.86 Newborns should be nursed approximately 8 to 12 times every 24 hours until satiety, usually 10 to 15 minutes on each breast.87, 88 In the early weeks after birth, nondemanding babies should be aroused to feed if 4 hours have elapsed since the last nursing.89, 90 Appropriate initiation of breastfeeding is facilitated by continuous rooming - in.91 Formal evaluation of breastfeeding performance should be undertaken by trained observers and fully documented in the record during the first 24 to 48 hours after delivery and again at the early follow - up visit, which should occur 48 to 72 hours after discharge.

Some women report a heightened sense of taste or smell as a sign of ovulation, but changes in the senses of taste and smell are also fairly common indicators of early pregnancy.

Of course, it also could mean you need to wear some cozy socks and buy a warm pair of mittens, but, many people treat these signs as a true indicator of the baby's gender, quite early on in pregnancy.

There are also a lot of «boobie traps» that people fall into early on in the nursing relationship such as being told they aren't producing enough milk, or thinking that pump output is an indicator of the amount of breastmilk their child is getting.

The early warning report will use nine financial indicators, including the amount of cash on hand, the size of operating deficits, as well as demographic trends like population size and tax growth that the Comptroller's office has recently studied.

The early warning system will include nine financial indicators, such as cash - on - hand and patterns of operating deficits, together with broader demographic information like population trends and tax assessment growth.

«Though we can't yet explain the association between infertility and mortality, it is possible that the condition may be an early indicator of either endocrine or inflammatory disruption that over time, leads to long term health issues such as malignancy or diabetes.»

So researchers have used proxy indicators for symbolic abilities, such as early art or sophisticated toolmaking skills.

It became clear early on that certain combinations of indicators, such as difficulty in certain courses that were critical for later ones in the degree, were strongly correlated with the risk of graduating late or even dropping out of school.

Their results show that the first indicators of a mass extinction were evident as early as 700,000 years prior to the actual event.

The members of the initiative hope to improve early detection of cancer by making an impact in a variety of areas, including doing epidemiologic studies on risk factors, developing new and improved methods of diagnostic imaging, discovering and verifying new biomarkers as indicators of cancer, and developing new technologies to aid early detection.

«New gene identified as cause, early indicator of breast cancer.»

They thus conclude that an increased level of this Treg cell population could serve as an early diagnostic indicator of a predisposition to allergic diseases.

The majority of evidence fell into three categories: biological indicators or biomarkers, such as leukocyte telomere length (LTL), earlier occurrence or higher prevalence of medical conditions associated with advanced age and premature mortality.

As a result, mice showed signs of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and potential early indicators for the beginnings of fibrosis, which can be one of the more progressive consequences of NAFLD.

«Synthetic cancer indicator: An artificial mole as an early warning system.»

Any changes, such as spotting skinny whales, might provide «early warning indicators» about possible population declines, Tyack said.

Stone, R.S., E.G. Dutton, J.M. Harris, and D. Longnecker, 2002: Earlier spring snowmelt in northern Alaska as an indicator of climate change.

This research points to inflammation as a potential early indicator of later brain degeneration, but we can not say whether inflammation could be causing brain shrinkage or if it is a response to other damaging processes that might already be underway.

The data show that the presence of a modification of an evolutionary conserved structure, such as the presence of a rib on the seventh vertebra (a cervical rib, i.e. a change in the number of cervical vertebrae), can be used as a reliable indicator of disturbances of early embryogenesis (Collaboration with Liliane Wijnaendts, Free University Medical Centre (VUMC).