Sentences with phrase «at this extreme level of»

At extreme levels of threat, the PAG may in turn inhibit more complex control processes when a fast and indeed obligatory response is required, preparing the organism for survival and possible tissue damage (3, 16 — 18, 21).

I have found that many people however are not at this extreme level of intolerance, and can suffer from years because tests are inconclusive.

At extreme levels of stress (eg, an Alaskan sled dog requiring 10,000 kcal / day), many recommend not only increasing the percent ME from fat but also from protein, while minimizing the contribution of carbohydrate.

While many fans were excited to see more footage of the highly anticipated game, others were outraged at the extreme level of violence shown in the trailer.

Thus ripening is slowed down only at extreme levels of CO2.

Not exact matches

And then tied to that is the photonics angle because I can get significantly more bandwidth through a pipe, but as I get to extreme levels of bandwidth I do it at an energy curve that is far, far, far less than what is being used today.

There are few signs at the local or federal level that policymakers are taking the risks of climate change and extreme weather seriously, and some forces are even exacerbating the risk.

With the S&P 500 within about 8 % of its highest level in history, with historically reliable valuation measures at obscene levels, implying near - zero 10 - 12 year S&P 500 nominal total returns; with an extended period of extreme overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions replaced by deterioration in market internals that signal a clear shift toward risk - aversion among investors; with credit spreads on low - grade debt blowing out to multi-year highs; and with leading economic measures deteriorating rapidly, we continue to classify market conditions within the most hostile return / risk profile we identify — a classification that has been observed in only about 9 % of history.

At these levels of income, it takes more extreme frugality to get ahead.

The notion that positioning extremes harbor potential once they reach certain levels rings true in the historical context, but one has to keep in mind that this context may no longer be as relevant as it once was — at least in terms of the specific boundaries that were established in the past.

- At the same time, the Sentix survey of short term sentiment on bunds is at extreme pessimism levelAt the same time, the Sentix survey of short term sentiment on bunds is at extreme pessimism levelat extreme pessimism levels.

On a more fundamental level, the negotiations remain at an impasse over a collection of U.S. proposals dubbed «poison pills» by U.S. Chamber President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue, including the proposed sunset clause, an extreme approach to rule of origins for the auto and textile / apparel sectors, and measures that would undermine investment protection, government procurement, and trade in seasonal produce.

In what other area does humanity operate at this level of extreme, daily, constant contradiction?

Well... let me re-phrase that... yes, of course it (excessive show boating / gloating / celebration) pis - sed me off, as an extreme compet!tor, it certainly would and did bother me on that level, however, I just viewed it as part of being in the compet!tive environment, and playing and competing at such a high - level.

In the extreme, they become moods and motivations operating at the level of internalized values instead of observable features of discourse, language, or institutions.

Also, the extreme power of the corporations means that they have undue influence on governments at all levels.

I shall suggest below that a more useful strategy than either of these extremes lies in focusing on religious changes over a period of several decades and involving at least several levels of spatial organization.

successively generating nuclei, atoms, molecules, cells and metazoa — the special properties of Life being due solely to the extreme (virtually infinite) degree of complexity attained at its level.

Historic Environment Scotland report that Ewan Hyslop, Head of Technical Research and Science at HES, said: «Climate change poses a number of very real threats to Scotland's historic environment, from an increased frequency of extreme and unpredictable weather events to rising sea - levels.»

Agriculture, especially in its most extreme modern form of industrialized monoculture, modifies landscapes and damages the ecosystem's goods and services, including biodiversity at all levels.

It was a real - world example of a human being failing at the highest level under the most extreme pressure and coming back.

When we look at more extreme levels of public betting, that record gets even worse.

Following losses the same issues re-emerge, sometimes to extreme levels if the loss was exceptionally bad, like at Liverpool, but invariably this has a tendency to subside over time due to a variety of factors like a general sense of apathy, a return to the win column or the misplaced belief that those in charge have finally learned their lesson and big changes are in the offing.

After reading the first half of Gary Taubes» Good Calories, Bad Calories I came to the conclusion that saturated fat really isn't a big deal unless you're in the extreme heart disease risk category, which, at 27 and with normal cholesterol levels, I don't think I am.

While I do not — repeat, do not — condone the mean - spirited comments leveled against them, you must grant that the anger is quite understandable after two years of a constant drumbeat of attack and hate directed at our President personally, as well as his policies, and at the people who support them, including even people in the Republican Party itself who do not march in robotic lockstep with the extreme right teabagging agenda.

But his live - and - let - live approach also applies to the city's gun permitting process, which he recently told a gathering of Staten Island Tea Party members is so «extreme» that it is «almost a level of harassment at a certain point.»

In recent months the main contrast between the pollsters has been the level of support for the Liberal Democrats indicated by the different methodologies (at the most extreme level, after Kennedy's resignation YouGov showed the Lib Dems diving to 13 % in the same week that ICM showed them at 19 %).

«At the extremes, the pupil premium in the local authority with the lowest total funding per pupil (Wokingham) is about two - and - a-half times greater than the value of the pupil premium in the local authority with the highest level of funding per pupil (Tower Hamlets).»

The researchers will look at how the natural seasonality of river levels influences aquatic and terrestrial grasses, fisheries, and forest productivity in the floodplains, and how extreme events such as floods and droughts may disturb this cycle.

They looked at hourly observations of sea level between 1948 and 2008, which confirmed that the number of extreme tides followed peaks in the solar cycle (Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, DOI: 10.1029 / 2009JD013114).

They won't be in the Olympics, but extreme athletes also perform at the highest levels of skill and athleticism.

In the report, an international team of climate scientists warns policy - makers that levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are at the extreme end of predictions made only in 2007, and that natural CO2 sinks such as oceans are becoming saturated.

Without the extraordinarily dry surface and the anomalous high - pressure conditions in the lowest level of the atmosphere occurring at the same time, the extreme, persistent hot spells wouldn't have occurred, says paper co-author Diego Miralles, a climate hydrologist at Ghent University in Belgium.

Whiting, now a doctoral student at the University of Minnesota, describes the alligator as a survivor, withstanding sea - level fluctuations and extreme changes in climate that would have caused some less - adaptive animals to rapidly change or go extinct.

Comparing data from the 2001 - 2002 and 2012 - 2013 NESARC waves, the researchers found that the prevalence of drinking at levels two and three times or more the standard binge thresholds in the past year was significantly higher in the most recent NESARC wave, suggesting that more adults are engaging in extreme binge drinking now than a decade earlier.

«Not only was extreme weather persuasive at the automatic level, people were more likely to base their decisions on their gut - feelings in the aftermath of Sandy, compared to before the storm,» Rudman explains.

The late Proterozoic — the time period beginning less than a billion years ago following this remarkable chapter of sustained low levels of oxygen — was strikingly different, marked by extreme climatic events manifest in global - scale glaciation, indications of at least intervals of modern - like oxygen abundances, and the emergence and diversification of the earliest animals.

Moreover, the impacts of that warming, including sea level rise, drought, floods and other extreme weather, could hit earlier and harder than many models project, said study co-author John Fasullo, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.

Pam Factor - Litvak, an epidemiologist at Columbia University not involved in the study, notes that it's possible the associations between fracking and poor infant health could be due to other factors besides pollution, such as extreme levels of maternal stress, perhaps due to noise and continuous traffic to and from the sites.

Moreover, in the extreme cold of the upper troposphere, ozone's radiation - trapping properties are thirty times greater than at ground level, says Colin Johnson at AEA Technology near Oxford.

«Our investigation leads us to conclude that exceptional and extreme cases of convergence exist at the subcellular level,» stresses Prof. Holstein.

China's aging population and rapid migration to coastal urban centers will make the country more susceptible to effects of climate change like rising sea levels and extreme weather events, recent research by scientists at University College London and experts from the United States, China and India has found.

Under the Obama administration, climate change has been on the Department of Defense's radar from how it affects national security to how military installations around the world should prepare for climate impacts, like sea level rise at naval bases, melting permafrost in the Arctic and more extreme rainfall events around the world.

[10] Earlier still, a 200 - million year period of intermittent, widespread glaciation extending close to the equator (Snowball Earth) appears to have been ended suddenly, about 550 million years ago, by a colossal volcanic outgassing which raised the CO2 concentration of the atmosphere abruptly to 12 percent, about 350 times modern levels, causing extreme greenhouse conditions and carbonate deposition as limestone at the rate of about 1 mm per day.

As noted above, this ratio can not be expected to remain at that level for the rest of the year, but it illustrates how unusual 2012 has been, and how these types of extremes are becoming more likely.

Researchers at the University of Western Australia have discovered that rising sea levels could reduce water temperature extremes among reefs that have strong tidal conditions.

Although their reflectors are exposed to extreme conditions at an altitude of 5,000 meters above sea level in the Chajnantor Plateau, facing gusty winds and temperatures that vary from 20 to -20 degrees Celsius, and even snow, the antennas are designed to withstand these conditions.

«Simple physics (effect of [sea - level rise] on storm surge) and simple thermodynamics (i.e. Clausius - Clapeyron) are valid whether or not we can trust the models to get the specifics dynamical linkages between climate change and extreme weather events right (and I'm deeply skeptical the models are up to this task at present).»

«At extreme levels, entitlement is a toxic narcissistic trait, repeatedly exposing people to the risk of feeling frustrated, unhappy, and disappointed with life,» said lead author and recent Case Western Reserve graduate Joshua Grubbs, PhD, in a press release.

It has been shown that those who perform extreme levels of exercise are at increased risk for infection.