Sentences with phrase «balanced by relative»

The enormous pressures and long hours in term time are currently balanced by relative job security, a guaranteed pay structure and good holidays to recover and continue.

Not exact matches

Unless these firms» net foreign currency liabilities are hedged, a depreciation of the Australian dollar could result in a deterioration of their balance sheet positions — by increasing the Australian dollar value of their liabilities relative to their assets.

And most of Man's Vision of God, The Divine Relativity, 33 and the editorial contributions to Philosophers Speak of God34 is a careful and extensive argument for the philosophical superiority and rational elegance of the «dipolar» conception of God in which the abstract, absolute side of God is balanced by a concrete, relative side.

David Ullman, a postdoctoral researcher at Oregon State University and lead author on the study, said there are two mechanisms through which ice sheets diminish — dynamically, from the jettisoning of icebergs at the fringes, or by a negative «surface mass balance,» which compares the amount of snow accumulation relative to melting.

In this respect, it is known that the circulating levels of myostatin protein in humans are considerably lower than in mice [14], [21], raising the possibility that the balance of the relative roles played by myostatin and by these other regulators may have shifted further away from myostatin in humans compared to mice.

When I think about it, relatives or friends who got injured or gradually lost their balance tended also to lose the mind - body connection eg just being aware of where you're placing your foot instead of being lead by your racing mind.

Led by Denzel Washington (2 Guns), as sometime lawman Sam Chisolm, that cast includes white guys Chris Pratt (Guardians of the Galaxy), Ethan Hawke (Before Midnight) and Vincent D'Onofrio (Daredevil), but also actors Byung - hun Lee (I Saw the Devil), Manuel Garcia - Rulfo (Cake) and relative newcomer (and Native - American actor) Martin Sensmeier (Lilin's Brood), making the overall balance of the titular group more diverse than in 1960.

Not much is lost by taking this step, and one definite benefit is obtained: one can capture the relative balance of support and opposition for any given year in a single number, allowing one to see how opinion is trending (or not) over time.

You may rebuild your credit by making payments to all your creditors on time and keeping account balances low relative to the credit limit.

Use your card responsibly, for example by making your payments on - time and if you carry balances on your cards, try to keep them low (generally 30 % or less) relative to your overall credit limit.

By opening a new savings account, applying for a credit card and keeping the balance low, and asking a relative to co-sign on a credit card, you'll re-establish your credit.

I have dabbled in quantitative factor models in the past, and normally I start with an index, group by sector, and then compare each company relative to its sector (I use valuation metrics, liquidity, technical factors such as relative strength and price relative to moving averages, earnings volatility, earnings estimates revisions, balance sheet metrics, beta, and a proprietary risk / reward metric).

So there are options to refinance and get a lower interest rate, as long as your loan is owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, no matter the mortgage balance relative to the property value.

Those periodic special dividends are feasible because of the firm's immaculate balance sheet, which has almost no debt, relatively high cash levels (relative to the size of the company and its acquisitions), and a high current ratio (i.e. the company's short - term assets cover its short - term liabilities by more than three-fold, thus protecting it from unexpected negative financial strains, such as during recessions when demand from restaurants can lead to declining sales, earnings, and cash flow).

At least the stat bonuses can be balanced out by the fact that the enemy can be outmaneuvered and forced into chokepoints with relative ease.

It can claim balance, as in the relative proportions of the two principal galleries, enhanced by the open entrance to the first and opaque glass doors protecting the realm of book art and works on paper in the second.

Carbon and Other Biochemical Cycles: On the headline statement in this section, Brazil insisted on nuancing the relative contribution of land - use change to the increase of CO2 concentrations, and including reference to the role of forests as sinks, with Venezuela proposing to refer to the net balance between emissions and carbon capture by land systems.

Fred, I completely disagree about the relative strength of evidence as to climate sensitivity from simulations by AOCGMs (Chapter 8 of WG1 «Climate Models and Their Evaluation») and from observational evidence that is either direct or intermediated through simple Energy Balance Models.

How does past research by Max Boykoff offer us a valid and reliable picture of trends relative to false balance in coverage of climate science?

This balance probably is not affected by the omission of black carbon emissions because they increase little between 1940 and 1970 relative to increases during other decades of the 1850 — 2000 period for which data are available (10).

The ECCO flow fields show that the near ‐ surface meridional Ekman transport, directly driven by the zonal wind stress, is nearly balanced by return flows below the shallowest topography at 60 ° S (∼ 1300 m at this Drake Passage latitude), with the return transport being slightly lagged in time relative to the Ekman transport.

The Court of Appeal refused to grant the injunctive relief sought by the claimant and held that the major factors relevant to the court's discretion were: - the extent to which damages were likely to be an adequate remedy for each party, and the ability of each party to pay; - the balance of convenience; - the maintenance of the status quo; and - any clear view the court was able to reach about the relative strength of each party's case.

He suggests that the relevant and persuasive approach upsets the balance between self - governance and respect for international law «by empowering Canadian courts to ignore or depart from international conceptions of human rights with relative ease.»

Examples would be scores lowered by a reporting mistake, or by credit card balances that are large relative to the maximums.

Additionally, rents are growing by 2.5 percent due to demand generated by employer growth throughout the Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill Research Triangle, providing a good balance relative to other markets tracked.

One concern for investors, a relative supply / demand balance that will be upset by a continuing surge in new construction.

NIC: On March, 4, the FHFA released housing goals for the GSEs which included a goal to reduce the unpaid principal balance of new multifamily business relative to 2012 by 10 % in 2013.