According to the researchers, a possible explanation of this phenomenon is that volatile fathers provide a constant
backdrop of strong positive and negative judgments of their child's behavior.
This strength comes against
the backdrop of a strong U.S. economy, posting growth for 106 straight months, as noted by CNBC.
The letter notes that the current
backdrop of strong and balanced global growth is underpinned by a resilient global financial system that is the product of determined efforts by the G20 and FSB over the past decade.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- New orders for U.S. factory goods recorded their biggest increase in eight months in March, boosted by demand for transportation equipment, but the underlying trend remained weak against
the backdrop of a strong dollar.
This type of pattern forms during a period of consolidation against a broader
backdrop of a strong base of support.
Venezuela's plunging output and looming U.S. sanctions against Iran come against
a backdrop of strong demand, especially in Asia, the world's biggest oil consuming region.
Not exact matches
Certainly the
backdrop of war in the Mideast, the rapid increase in oil prices, and accompanying inflation were
strong factors that depressed markets.
«The disappointing performance in export activity suggests that the loss
of export competitiveness from the
strong dollar and the weak global
backdrop are becoming a net drag on U.S. economic activity,» said Millan Mulraine, deputy chief economist at TD Securities in New York.
Against the
backdrop of average hourly earnings that climbed just 0.1 % on the month and a modest 2.6 % on an annual basis, this suggests a
strong labor market is drawing new workers in without generating any inflation.
Against this
backdrop of increasing demand, with severe cost constraints in an inefficient sector with
strong vested interests in a politically charged atmosphere, there will be plenty
of winners and losers in healthcare - related stocks.
US employment
backdrop brightens Nonfarm payrolls rose a
stronger - than - expected 222,000 in June, handily beating estimates for a gain
of 174,000.
U.S. optimism in the face
of uncertainty
Strong financial market performance and hiring activity are providing a steady
backdrop for another year
of solid consumer spending.
We could see a return to these valuations over the next couple
of years on higher demand, a
stronger macroeconomic
backdrop and cyclical fundamentals, as shown in the following chart courtesy
of DoubleLine Capital:
The Fed doesn't see any signs
of inflation accelerating, which would be good news for investors given the projections for a
strong economic
backdrop.
Against this
backdrop of ECB support, we maintain our scenario
of a
stronger cyclical recovery, with euro area GDP growing at around 1.8 % this year and next, above potential, on the back
of rising domestic demand (consumption and investment) fuelled by bank credit.
The positive
backdrop meant consensus forecasts for third - quarter growth remained moderately
strong, in the range
of 2.5 % — 3.0 %, even after the weather - related disruptions.
The US corporate
backdrop remains
strong, and pro-business policies have helped boost earnings expectations but countervailing forces have the potential to act against this
backdrop of US economic strength.
Despite the
backdrop of a deep economic downturn and
strong backing from most
of the press amongst other factors, the Conservatives are still only polling on average at around 40 per cent (see UK Polling Report 28 December).
The
backdrop of Tuesday's endorsement — in the heavily Jewish Five Towns before the holiday — comes as Rice's opponent in the 4th Congressional District race touts his ties to the community and
strong pro-Israel stance.
The hot gas
of the background Orion nebula emits strongly at each
of these wavelengths, providing a
strong backdrop for the disks to be silhouetted against.
Yes, this Tracy Reese dress is so beautiful with its hot pink and poppy print, would have been perfect shot against the beauty
of nature (what little can be found in the BK), but we worked it out and because it is so
strong by itself, it captivates and wows regardless
of the
backdrop and the weather.
Still, despite
strong performances from both actors, «Doubt» never really achieves anything beyond serving as the
backdrop for a series
of electrifying face - offs between its contrasting lead characters.
The complexities
of patriarchy and corruption in Iranian society form the
backdrop to this and all
of Farhadi's films, and while The Salesman is not quite as good as his other Oscar - winner, A Separation, it's a very
strong piece
of work.
A well - intentioned historical drama that unfolds in the 1960s against the
backdrop of the Nigerian Civil War, Half
of a Yellow Sun features a couple
strong lead performances from Chiwetel Ejiofor and Thandie Newton, plus the sort
of high stakes and stark socioeconomic class conflict that often lends itself to engaging adaptation.
You are confined to a large grid set on the
backdrop of space, with enemies that drastically get
stronger as the game progresses as well as advance in numbers.
But ««71» is more than just a performance showcase, delivering a gripping, at times almost unbearably tense, incredibly involving anti-war statement, made the
stronger for being set against the less cinematically familiar
backdrop of Belfast, in the year 1971.
Early reviews
of Brooklyn have been mostly
strong, with some comparing the film's mix
of comedy, drama and romance against the
backdrop of an immigrant's story to In America.
Practical Magic is a perfectly fine late»90s rom - com, with two charismatic leads (Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman),
strong supporting turns by Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest, and the added fun
of witchcraft against the
backdrop of a lovely seaside town.
There is also a
strong sense
of humour with laugh - out - loud story sequences and many references to indie games in the stage
backdrops.
Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. used an elementary school a few miles north
of the Utah Capitol as the
backdrop for his Jan. 17 State
of the State Address, which included calls for a
stronger education system along with tax changes and an improved transportation system.
And those services will be provided against a
backdrop of much
stronger principal and teacher accountability for academic outcomes, including the new teacher performance bonuses included in a historic contract ratified in mid-November.
The
strong contrast
of brushed - aluminum and shiny trim on a black
backdrop highlighted the mismatch
of the instrument panel to the passenger door.
Our first drive suggests that they're sufficient enough to ensure that the Q5 will continue to enjoy
strong showroom success against a
backdrop of increased midsize - SUV competition.
The struggle
of Paris and Fearless to solve the mystery
of the missing Swiss bond is carried out on a
backdrop of the larger struggle for a disenfranchised group to become invested not only in the American experiment with freedom but also in the commerce that has made America so
strong.
One
of the special things about Thanks for the Trouble is its
strong sense
of place, utilizing several San Francisco landmarks and other locales as a
backdrop for Parker and Zelda's story.
Indoors, the front lounge with its comfortable couches, small library, complimentary internet access, wood burning fireplace, and satellite television provides an alternative
backdrop to a cup
of tea and the day's decadent cake, or something
stronger.
The
backdrop of the cult is a
strong one.
It's a
strong roguelike, too, with a
backdrop of a familiar yet fun sci - fi universe that comes with its own semi-humorous lore and a neat set
of narrative beats that make the journey to its finale endlessly exciting.
It explored themes
of hope, courage, and sacrifice, made all the
stronger for their bleak
backdrop.
«We all have memories
of a song or a melody that was so
strong and perfect that it became ingrained in our minds and somehow formed the
backdrop of our youth.
The UN climate talks opened on Monday in the
backdrop of the devastating impacts
of Typhoon Haiyan one
of the
strongest storms ever to hit landfall.
«The Pullman neighborhood
of Chicago not only has a rich industrial heritage that serves as a fitting
backdrop to an inspiring new model for urban renewal and sustainable manufacturing, there is a
strong spirit and work ethic among this community.»
He said
of the results overall: «These are
strong results, achieved against a challenging
backdrop of political and economic uncertainty, and they underline once again the strength
of our client proposition — including our international platform — and the calibre
of our people.
The judges can hardly contain their glee at the ensuing rout: «The largely constructive tone
of the Brighton Declaration is all the more evident when set against the
backdrop of the very
strong criticism
of the court within the host country in the months leading up to the conference.»
As it is with most Final Fantasy games, there's quite a bit
of backdrop to all the characters and there's definitely a
strong story for the player to follow while levelling up in single - player and occasionally battling it out on the multiplayer mode.
Some 3,800 units are projected to come online this year and demand is also on a rising tide, as the
strong economic
backdrop continues to push population growth, although the influx
of new income has kept renting relatively affordable.
Here, a blue island with
strong black granite worktop forms the heart
of the design, while tall appliance housing painted in a darker blue provides a solid
backdrop.
A dark grey chimney breast and neutral sofas create a
strong backdrop for the accent shades
of yellow in this modern living room.
There are lots
of noteworthy things about this attic bedroom: the feature wallpaper that helps to zone the space; dark green walls that provide a
strong backdrop; the painted white floorboards that brighten everything up... Not to mention the skinny sofa tables that double as bedside tables in a compact corner.
Be it a
strong mushroom steeped in history, or a warming buff neutral, this deep salmon pink creates the most subtle and serene
of environments suitable as a
backdrop in candlelit dining rooms.