Sentences with phrase «as mechanisms»

For example, the minima in solar irradiance combined to the increase in explosive volcanism after the 12th century have been proposed as mechanisms capable of explaining the cooler LIA conditions [55 — 57].

To address future challenges related to climate change and land use, it will be important to assess the local impacts of tree loss on climate, climatic and ecological consequences, as well as the mechanisms that drive ecological responses in remote teleconnected areas.

Parking permits and registration fees are seen as mechanisms by which taxes are extracted for no good reason.

The conclusion we can draw from these is that policies and institutional settings matter as mechanisms to move our cities to less carbon intensive pathways of development.

We will then proceed to describe the underlying socioeconomic assumptions that shape RCP4.5 and its associated reference scenario and discuss the characteristics of RCP4.5, highlighting the global energy, economic, land use, and land cover systems, as well as the mechanisms employed to limit radiative forcing to 4.5 W m − 2 and contrast RCP4.5 to its reference scenario.

About MECA (Middle East Center for the Arts) Conceived as a cultural hub for artists, activists, and scholars, MECA's diverse initiatives serve as mechanisms for discourse and collaboration.

This concern, as well as the mechanisms of the market and lifestyle management, is also present in the work of GCC (2013).

Conceived as a cultural hub for artists, activists, and scholars, MECA's diverse initiatives serve as mechanisms for discourse and collaboration

In the decades leading up to the GFC, these assumptions were transformed from empirically (con) testable propositions into the central articles of faith of the ideology of modern finance: the foundations of a widely held belief in the self - correcting nature of markets and their consequent optimality as mechanisms for the allocation of society's resources.

(Note: I'm defining a metadata framework as the mechanisms for expressing metadata and a standard as a definition of properties, for those who care about words.)

Rising expectations, increased life events, separations, and loss of attachment bonds are all risk factors of depression that have been suggested as mechanisms by which social change can be psychic stressors.

This study explores the role of knowledge access and peer influence as mechanisms by which networks may shape teacher self - efficacy.

While policymakers must identify evidence - based strategies that will best support the role of principals and other school leaders in the nation's schools, the principal perspective must be considered as mechanisms for delivery are determined to best meet the needs of the practitioners in the system.

The report's definition of school choice included a wide range of public and private options, including charter, magnet, and private schools, as well as mechanisms for accessing these options, including open enrollment, vouchers, and tax credit scholarships.

It examines finance questions such as who pays the college tuition, and it raises questions of program quality, such as the mechanisms for ensuring well - trained teachers and rigorous courses.

Standards, testing, and accountability have been pitched in part as mechanisms to get objective information to parents (and taxpayers) unfiltered by the spin of local administrators and elected officials.

The National AIDS Control program establishes the program base forming Societies within the Government structure and later district AIDS Prevention Control units as mechanisms to work with the district administration.

Hence, one of the biggest challenges for the construction of Latin American subject of a new type is conditioned by these new forms of citizen participation, appropriation or reappropriation of them whose potential, both for playing domination as mechanisms for mobilizing systemic anti-social, especially digital democracy, is incalculable.

Among all cancer - preventive mechanisms studied by nutritional researchers, none have been as far - reaching as the mechanisms involving one unique family of phytonutrients, «the glucosinolates», found in no other food group to the same extent that they are found in cruciferous vegetables.

On the table now is a menu of benefits and while it's just now being studied which benefits, exactly, will pan out as mechanisms of cancer prevention, one thing is clear: resistant starch should be on the menu.

This unfavorable trend was most convincingly demonstrated for clinical research categorized as mechanisms of disease or clinical trials or interventions.

These efforts also address neural function and memory, such as mechanisms employed by the brain to balance excitatory and inhibitory activity in neural circuits.

Topics such as the mechanisms of cell injury in normal and dystrophic muscle, compensatory muscle regeneration and hypertrophy, and the effects of various therapies or voluntary exercise on muscle repair, satellite cell activation, muscle growth, bone density and age - related atrophy are examined using a large variety of cellular, molecular and whole - animal in vivo assays of function.

Similar approaches could be used to study the molecular basis of response to a given therapy, as well as mechanisms of resistance to treatment.

She is passionate about understanding molecular mechanisms underlying the development of oral infectious disease, as well as mechanisms important in maintaining health.

In 2007, he joined Columbia University as a post-doc, where he developed network - based computational approaches aimed at identifying key drivers of initiation and progression of cancer, as well as mechanisms of therapeutic response and drug resistance.

In a video interview with Science Netlinks, an education service from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Dabiri says that «we look at biological systems from the perspective of an engineer, to see them as mechanisms and devices, and to learn from those animals new design strategies for new technologies.»

Now a research team at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has identified all of the principal oil - degrading bacteria as well as their mechanisms for chewing up the many different components that make up the released crude oil.

The team plans to study the exact composition of this chemical attractant, as well as the mechanisms of its release and reception in the future.

More recently, I have worked on the role of dispersal and disease as mechanisms that help support and maintain ecological diversity.

In addition to formulating diagnostic strategies for cancer immunotherapy agents, her team is focused on developing a deep understanding of tumor immune biology as well as mechanisms associated with immune response and immune escape in cancer patients, with the intent of generating rational strategies for the creation of combination therapies.

Identifying genes that promote or prevent neuronal death would thus be an important step in understanding both developmentally - regulated neuronal death as well as the mechanisms underlying degenerative brain disorders.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo laid out a number of efforts in his 2013 agenda to encourage the commercialization of academic research and boost entrepreneurship, including a venture capital fund and network of incubators, which are seen as mechanisms to boost economic growth.

Ricki Sollinger recounts the many pressures on women pregnant out - of - wedlock to relinquish children for adoption in years gone by... «Ricki than describes expectant - mother homes which functioned as mechanisms to pry babies out of the reluctant arms of their mothers and into the hands of the adoption industry.

If you introduce an artificial nipple into the situation, you are setting yourself up for failure as the mechanisms for sucking on an artificial nipple and breastfeeding are very different.

However, the antimicrobial properties of honey have not been fully exploited by modern medicine as its mechanisms of action are not yet known.

Dwellings are also viewed as mechanisms, that is, implements that accomplish certain ends, such as shelter, protection, and the delivery of heat, light, and water.

An animal displaying characters belonging to two different groups can not be treated as a true link as long as the intermediary stages have not been found, and as long as the mechanisms of transition remain unknown.»»

In fact, if anything, legislative «reforms» like Dodd - Frank did nothing more than enable the big banks to continue using derivatives and Ponzi - scheme financial structures as mechanisms to continue sucking wealth out of the system.

Initial Coin Offerings, a fundraising mechanism for companies using cryptocurrencies as a mechanism to buy their service, seem to be upending the world of venture capital.

But in our view, a blockchain is as relevant as an accounting model as it is as a mechanism to create decentralization.

The White House has defended his frequent use of Twitter as a mechanism for him to be closer to his supporters.

Some of our posts are related to social justice and making the world a better place, but we also use social media as a mechanism for recruitment and selling.

On donation and rewards sites, projects are reviewed primarily to ensure they meet the platform's guidelines and are a fit for that particular site, not as a mechanism to evaluate the worthiness of the idea.

Instead, use the failure as a mechanism to reset your perspective, make a mental change or embark on a new, much - needed direction.

Therefore he opted for an ICO as a mechanism to raise funds without getting outside investors into Telegram's shareholder capital,» Gregory Klumov, CEO of the government blockchain company Stasis, told Bloomberg.

In an enterprise environment, the chatbot store can also be used as the mechanism to enforce security and distribution of chatbots.

They evolved in 18th and 19th century Europe as a mechanism of liquidity insurance for banking systems that would otherwise have been highly unstable.

Instead, investors are likely to hold more cash as a mechanism to dampen equity volatility.

The Ombudsman: Employee Ownership as a Mechanism to Enhance Corporate Governance and Moderate Executive Pay Levels.