The research team, following up on a previous genome - wide
association study by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, investigated genetic variations in a protein called FBN - 1, which is essential for a strong arterial wall.
Not exact matches
The
study,
by the
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, revealed that the smallest companies accounted for 30 percent of the fraud cases it
studied, compared to just 20 percent for organizations with more than 10,000 employees.
A collection of new
studies presented at the Alzheimer's
Association International Conference suggest that a Mediterranean diet — one that's rich in lean proteins like fish and chicken, filled with fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes, and (moderate amounts of) red wine — may carry yet another benefit: reducing the risk for dementia and Alzheimer's
by more than a third.
The extent of the contraction is especially apparent when compared to the United States: a
study compiled
by Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity
Association found that from 2003 to 2008, venture capital investment as a share of GDP dropped 35 % in Canada; meanwhile, south of the border, it increased
by 17 %.
A new
study by the American
Association of University Women sheds some light on the gender wage gap
by examining the earnings of men and women one year post-graduation.
A
study done
by the American Psychological
Association suggests that»... the attractiveness of a superior person is enhanced if he commits a clumsy blunder; the same blunder tends to decrease the attractiveness of a mediocre person.
A
study published
by the American Psychological
Association suggests that bosses prefer candidates who they find likable and friendly over those who are self - promotional (though they note that a combination of the two is probably best.)
According to a 2015 research
study in the Journal of American Medical
Association, many new drugs approved
by the Food and Drug Administration don't improve overall survival.
The original paper contains a wealth of links to
studies conducted
by businesses, universities, industry
associations and the military that supported early - 20th - century leaders as they embraced the short week.
But there is often a disconnect between the type of appreciation employees want and what their managers think they want, according to a recent
study by the International
Association of Administrative Professionals and OfficeTeam, a staffing company in Menlo Park, California.
A BRI
study published last February
by two German business
associations — Germany Trade & Invest and
Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce — highlights «cooperation opportunities between German and Chinese businesses in sectors of infrastructure, energy and consulting.»
His insight is bolstered
by a recent
study published in January in the American Heart
Association's journal Circulation that found that the best results for heart health were gleaned when participants worked out four to five times a week.
A
study done in 2011
by The American Marketing
Association, involving over 10,000 customers at a well - known German bank, discovered that referred customers spend more on their first visit, stay customers longer, and have an overall 16 percent higher lifetime value than non-referred customers.
Colorado alone will need 30,000 more workers in the construction field in the next six years, a number that does not account for those who will retire, according to a
study by the
Association of General Contractors.
A striking 2014
study by UCLA professor Phillip Atiba Goff and colleagues and published
by the American Psychological
Association found that black boys as young as 10 years old were viewed as older than — and not as «innocent» as — white boys the same age.
That is up from 30 percent in the late 1990s, according to a
study by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital
Association.
Four in five US doctors have experienced a cyberattack of some sort, according to a
study by Accenture and the American Medical
Association.
According to 2011
study done
by the Entertainment Software
Association, 72 % of American households play computer or video games and the average age of those players is 37.
We can debate the merits of this
study (done
by a real estate
association of course) all day long (demographic sampling, housing price changes, etc), but the point is, «above average» people generally all own homes and are wealthier, be it 2X wealthier or 40X wealthier than the average renter.
He was awarded his ACCREDITED INVESTMENT FIDUCIARY ™ designation
by the University of Pittsburgh - affiliated Center for Fiduciary
Studies, and his Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA ®) certification from the Investment Management Consultants
Association.
SaaS - Capital provides the following case
study, described
by the Customer Success
Association.
The research is organized
by a small nonprofit called the Multidisciplinary
Association for Psychedelic
Studies, or M.A.P.S., which was created in 1986 shortly after MDMA was outlawed.
A 2009
study by the Midwest Political Science
Association found that with all else equal, «nominations submitted
by a Democratic president were significantly more likely to receive higher A.B.A. ratings than nominations submitted
by a Republican president.»
A 2016
study by the Global Business Travel
Association found for 79 percent of business travelers, the company policy had the most significant impact on their travel decisions, more so than convenience or cost.
Financial advisers continue to find succession planning difficult, with 73 % not having a written plan in place, according to a new
study by the Financial Planning
Association and Janus Henderson Investors.
In the VC industry — where 89 percent of investing partners are men, according to a
study by the National Venture Capital
Association — sexual harassment can be especially troubling because of the power dynamics at play, said Kate Mitchell, co-founder of Scale Venture Partners and co-chair of the NVCA's Diversity Task Force.
The
study appears in the Journal of Marketing, Volume 76, Number 5, September 2012, published
by the American Marketing
Association,
This is a summary of two panel discussions at the 2006 Annual Conference of the Japan
Studies Association of Canada sponsored
by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.
Of every dollar a full - service restaurant brings in, it spends roughly a third on food and alcohol; another third on salaries, wages and benefits; up to 10 cents on rent; and up to 20 cents on other costs such as marketing, according to
studies by restaurant
associations.
Presentations on topics such as (a) the relationships among price movements of stock indexes, the CBOE Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), and the India VIX Index, and (b) new
studies on fund use of options and volatility - based strategies, will be delivered
by me to continuing - education meetings of the Indian
Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP) in the cities -LSB-...]
The legislation, he said, grew out of a
study conducted
by his office and the private nonprofit Korea International Trade
Association.
The Best Employers in Canada
study measures the level of employee engagement at participating organizations and is based on results from a national survey conducted
by Aon Hewitt, in
association with the Queen's Centre for Business Venturing at the Queen's University School of Business.
According to a recent
study by the National
Association of REALTORS ®, home values were up four percent last year, and continue to rise.
A new
study conducted
by EarlyIQ, the Crowdfund Professional
Association (SeedInvest sits on the Executive Committee) and Crowdfund Capital Advisors has just been released, bringing with it some very encouraging statistics.
We agreed that this should be made more visible and readily available
by publication in Process
Studies, and with the permission of the British
Association for the Advancement of Science, it is reprinted here.1
CNN: Baby boomers heading back to seminary According to a decade - long
study of enrollment
by the
Association of Theological Schools released in 2009, the fastest - growing group of seminarians include those older than 50.
Richard John Neuhaus notes that the decennial
study of church membership conducted
by the Glenmary Research Center and sponsored
by the
Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies has confirmed the phenomenon highlighted in Dean Kelley's 1972 Why Conservative Churches Are Growing (While We're At It, January).
The fragment, written in Coptic, a language used
by Egyptian Christians, says in part, «Jesus said to them, «My wife...» Harvard Divinity School Professor Karen King announced the findings of the 1 1/2 -
by 3 - inch honey - colored fragment on Tuesday in Rome at the International
Association for Coptic
Studies.
As late as October 2006, the journal of the British Medical
Association, The Lancet, published a
study conducted
by researchers from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and al - Mustansiriya University in Baghdad estimating that, since March 2003, there were some 601,027 more Iraqi deaths from violence than would have been expected without a war.
Researched
by Michael Emerson of Rice University and David Sikkink of Notre Dame (and released
by the
Association of Religion Data Archives), the second wave of the Portraits of American Life
Study found that divergent perceptions on race among black and white Christians have continued to widen...
Editor's note: The Nov. 15 issue carried a column
by Bob Burney, «A shocking confession from Willow Creek Community Church leaders,» re-printed
by Baptist Press from TownHall.com responding to a new
study from the Willow Creek
Association.
More significantly, these
studies tended to focus on «how - to» concerns, or the application of what was taught in the «theoretical» fields of biblical, historical and theological - ethical
studies (each also separate from the others and supported
by its own professional
associations, journals, degree programs and faculties).
As part of becoming aware of the power of the media, we particularly suggest the
study of the Principles of Christian Communication developed
by the World
Association of Christian Communication.4
According to a
study by the American Psychological
Association, 85 percent of people report that time pressures increase...
Nebraska's position was buttressed
by various statements of the American Medical
Association, which had previously supported a federal version of the ban on partial «birth abortion, and which after expert
study had been unable to identify any circumstance where partial «birth abortion was the only appropriate procedure.
The third and most recent major comprehensive
study of Protestant theological schools, published in 1956 and 1957, was undertaken
by the American
Association of Theological Schools (now simply the
Association of Theological Schools), funded
by the Carnegie Foundation, and directed
by H. Richard Niebuhr, Daniel Day Williams, and James M. Gustafson.
Only one major denomination has ordained a stated homosexual: The Rev. William R. Johnson was ordained
by the United Church of Christ in 1972 and then only after prolonged
study and debate in his
association.
Harvard Divinity School Professor Karen King announced the findings of the 1 1/2 -
by 3 - inch honey - colored fragment on Tuesday in Rome at the International
Association for Coptic
Studies.
According to a decade - long
study of enrollment
by the
Association of Theological Schools released in 2009, the fastest - growing group of seminarians include those older than 50.
A
study published Thursday
by the American Psychological
Association suggests that believing may be a little of both.