Not exact matches
A simpler
assumption is that here,
as in the parable of the prodigal son, Jesus used a more elaborate story than
usual to convey a more elaborate idea.
AE / Dala
as usual trys to pass off another unsupported (and unsupportable)
assumption,» Which gives some of us a better understanding of God.»
conversation has come up
as per
usual... And I mean everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but... for me there doesn't seem to be a difference in opinions, the same bog standard 4 -2-3-1 (put me to f@cking sleep formation) is the basis to which we turn to time and time again, the only difference is the personnel... and the
assumption that they bring tactically a different aspect to the team..
As noticed by Satterthwaite, the original theorem immediately implies that, on the subset of configurations where all voters have strict preferences, the system is dictatorial (given the
usual assumptions, i.e. non-manipulability and at least 3 eligible candidates).
I then instructed the model to project forward under the
assumption of business -
as -
usual greenhouse gas emissions.
«You could take this same model or a different model and arrive at different cost numbers using a your own set of
assumptions for «business
as usual» or interests rates, for instance,» Supekar said.
First, the IPCC SRES (2000) states explicitly that «There is no business -
as -
usual scenario» (p. 27); and secondly, the population
assumptions underlying A2 are totally unrealistic: the scenario assumes an end - century global population of 15.1 billion.
While no one can say with certainty what sort of life might be turned up by these experiments, the
usual assumption is that it will be microbial,
as single - celled life is adaptable to a wide range of environments and requires less energy.
As per usual, we need to identify a few boundary conditions and assumptions to be able to assess the various scenarios, which are as follow
As per
usual, we need to identify a few boundary conditions and
assumptions to be able to assess the various scenarios, which are
as follow
as follows:
Investing at periodic intervals is known
as dollar cost averaging (DCA), and the
usual assumption is that it lowers both risk and return because you accumulate your position over time and at different prices.
I want to bring into visibility the
assumptions that underlie painting
as usual to call them into question and to move painting beyond them.
First, the IPCC SRES (2000) states explicitly that «There is no business -
as -
usual scenario» (p. 27); and secondly, the population
assumptions underlying A2 are totally unrealistic: the scenario assumes an end - century global population of 15.1 billion.
In part, that is because Pacala and Socolow built their scenario on a business
as usual (BAU) emissions baseline based on
assumptions that do not appear to be coming true.
«This finding contradicts the
usual assumption that tree growth eventually declines
as trees get older and bigger,» says Nate Stephenson, the study's lead author and a forest ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey.
Scenario A had exponentially increasing CO2, Scenario B had a more modest Business -
as -
usual assumption, and Scenario C had no further increases in CO2 after the year 2000.
For instance, what is the
usual response of a CAGW movement supporter to learning that, under their own climate sensitivity
assumptions, other forms of geoengineering than CO2 cutbacks could neutralize the predicted warming for < = ~ 1 % the cost and with lesser biological side - effects (such
as stratospheric dispersion of micron - scale reflective dust staying suspended for months at appropriate altitude, in radiative forcing neutralizing orders of magnitude more than its own mass in CO2)?
Carbon Tracker believes that fossil fuel management are overly focused on demand and price scenarios that assume business
as usual and so there may be a risk assessment «gap» between a management's view of the future and that which would result from action on climate change, technology developments and changing economic
assumptions.
It's not rocket science although
as usual the biases introduced by mans
assumptions are often harder to model than simple observational trends, they just create noise around definite natural trends.
This is one of the most extreme
assumptions of the model and is very different from historical trends (this is hardly «business -
as -
usual»).
As regards the normality assumptions, they are problematic as usual, but given the length of the warming trend, you can use robust or non-parametric tests and you'll get the same answe
As regards the normality
assumptions, they are problematic
as usual, but given the length of the warming trend, you can use robust or non-parametric tests and you'll get the same answe
as usual, but given the length of the warming trend, you can use robust or non-parametric tests and you'll get the same answer.
Michaels»
assumption that emissions continued on a «business
as usual» path is without merit.
As usual, lots of hidden zingers and circular
assumptions in a warmist argument.
In order to ensure environmental integrity, ECO agrees with several developed country Parties that greater clarity on the
assumptions behind business -
as -
usual baselines would help to bridge the trust deficit between countries.
In addition to inherent scientific uncertainties slowing response, a variety of human and institutional barriers stand in the way of adaptation measures: long lead - times for rule changes; ideological resistance; a preoccupation with the near - term; false perceptions that climate impacts either won't be too painful or are off in the distant future; business -
as -
usual assumptions; and lack of national leadership.
We are calling on all developing countries to, inter alia, clearly identify
assumptions, and agree to common rules for establishing business
as usual baselines and for MRV of mitigation actions.
The analysis challenges nine business
as usual (BAU)
assumptions made by the big energy companies when calculating that fossil use will continue to grow for the next few decades.
«This
assumption — that economic development will fail in the poorest countries — results in lower business -
as -
usual global emissions, allowing emissions reduction targets to be less stringent in richer countries,» she wrote.
Indeed that would be a big possibility if, contrary to the IPCC's baseline
assumption, the world continued with business
as usual instead of severely restraining its emissions.
That is much lower in part because it includes baseline, or «business
as usual», scenarios that made no pro-renewables policy
assumptions.
The climate changes foreseen under «business
as usual» policies will make obsolete many of those
assumptions.]
In my first cut at estimating the effect of unwinding some of the erroneous adjustment
assumptions, I posited that the above information implied that the 0.3 deg C adjustment between buckets and engine inlets didn't disappear merely because of reversion to «business
as usual» after WW2.