Sentences with phrase «between longer labours»

Dr. Odent's research has intimated a correlation between longer labours in women immersed before dilating 5 cm and levels of hormone secretion.

Not exact matches

Here's what the consultancy did: It identified all long weekends between 2006 and June 2011, such as those created by Victoria Day, Labour Day or Canada Day.

While B.C. signed the New West Partnership Trade Agreement in 2010 pledging to «remove barriers to trade, investment and labour mobility» between western provinces, Clark's demands pose the biggest barrier to interprovincial trade this country has seen for a long time.

As long as the actual rate of interest is equal to the fair rate of interest, as defined above, the purchasing power that is being temporarily exchanged between the borrower and the lender remains constant in labour time.

Looking at the figures for each recession, it's notable that (a) the proportionate rise in the level of unemployment, once the fall in GDP is taken into account, bears some relation to the rise in real wages; (b) there is no consistent difference between supply - side and demand - side recessions; (c) given the long - term costs of unemployment, a flexible labour market becomes extremely important in a recession.

It may be that the damage this recession did to the labour market — the loss of skills and the mismatch between industries where workers have experience and those where there are vacancies — is being expressed not in the form of long - term unemployment but as lasting low pay.

I had been reading a lot of really beautiful birth stories, so I had visions of a long, rolling labour where I rode contractions like waves for hours, walking and laughing with Husbandio in between.

, and her aura was not one which installed colempte confidence in me of her competence.Eventually, we reached a stage where the lead midwife announced that upon another examination (that we had been told was advisable due to the amount of time my partner had been in labour) that she would be calling in an ambulance as the baby was apparently taking longer to recover it «s heart rate between contractions than it had been previously which was a concern, and that my partner needed to be dealt with in hospital.The reassurance of the surroundings of home was soon replaced by a period of comparative chaos and strange faces which then developed into me travelling with my now scared and distressed partner in a speeding ambulance across a busy city road system amidst late afternoon traffic.

A Cochrane review found that: «Women who used epidurals were more likely to have a longer delivery (second stage of labour), needed their labour contractions stimulated with oxytocin, experienced very low blood pressure, were unable to move for a period of time after the birth (motor blockage), had problems passing urine (fluid retention) and suffered fever and association between epidural analgesia and instrumental birth.»

The long relationship between Labour and Teesside may be on its last legs.

Labour have been watered down Tories for years so the historic link between them and the Unions has long been broken.

Observers hope it will seal a long and arduous peace process between republicans and unionists,» Vernon Coaker, Labour's shadow minister for Northern Ireland said.

I would still expect their support to be squeezed as we get closer to the election, as the race focuses more upon the binary choice between a Conservative and Labour led government but events, such as further defections now a by - election is no longer unavoidable, could easily push that off course.

In reality the seat was no longer as rock solidy Conservative as it had been in the 1980s and John Taylor «s huge majorities were based on the opposition being split between Labour and the Liberal Democrats.

With continued austerity no longer a dividing line between the two main parties, Labour now probably has more to offer than do the Conservatives.

«Senior figures believe the rejection of that action was not just the by - product of a political battle between Labour and the government, but revealed deeper - seated long - term trends in British society.»

The extraordinary disclosure exposes the extent of the division between the Miliband brothers, which threatens to overshadow Labour Party politics for the next decade in an echo of the long - running enmity between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.

Ms Abbot suggested there would be less public infighting between the party's MPs under new Chief Whip Nick Brown, and this would rejuvenate Labour's months - long poll slump.

There's been lots of focus on how exactly these arrangements might work, perhaps a formal coalition between Labour and Nick Clegg's party — especially if Clegg is no longer its leader — and a loose, «confidence and supply» set - up, even an unagreed one, with the Scottish Nationalists.

Those with long memories will have a sense of déjà vu about the war currently raging between the grassroots of the Labour Party and its parliamentarians.

Tom Watson, Michael Dugher and Vernon Coaker are all on the right, but better on class issues and, having voted for Ed Balls, may be better on the economy too — long live the tensions between Labour First and Progress!

The national executive committee, which is evenly balanced between Labour's right and left factions, must ensure the next leader builds a broad team that includes the long - neglected left.

The long term reason is that between 1997 and 2010, Labour lost five million voters.

Politics: A safe Labour seat, held easily by the party since its creation in 1950 and most associated with its long serving MP Denis Healey who represented the area between 1950 and 1992.

Having steered the Labour party away from the rocks of civil war into which near all suspected it would long have since crashed, talk of the two Ed's replicating the type of dysfunctional relationship that existed between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown are premature.

Lamont's long list of grievances included being elbowed aside during Miliband's Beria - style takeover of the Falkirk selection process in 2013, [32] The process of selecting a new Labour parliamentary candidate for Falkirk began after sitting mp Eric Joyce launched a drunken assault (headbuttings, etc.) on fellow members of the House of Commons and rapidly descended into a turf war, with skullduggery on both sides, between the Mandelson faction and local union officials, culminating with Miliband's decision to call in the police to deal with his party comrades, only to be told there was insignificant evidence to launch a criminal investigation.

Included in the PowerPoint: a) Scarcity, Choice and Opportunity Cost - The Fundamental Economic Problem - The Meaning of Scarcity and the inevitability of choices at all levels (individual, firms, govt)- The basic questions of what will be produced ow and for whom - The Meaning of the term «Ceteris Paribus» - The Margin and Decision Making at the Margin - Sort run, long run, very long run b) Positive and Normative Statements - the distinction between fact and value judgements c) Factors of Production - the rewards to the factors of production: land, labour, capital and enterprise - Specialization and division of labour d) Resource Allocation in Different Economic Systems and Issues of Transition - decision making in market, planned and mixed economies - the role of the factor enterprise in a modern economy e) Production Possibility Curves - shape and shifts of the curve - constant and increasing opportunity costs f) Money - functions and characteristics in a modern economy - barter, cash and bank deposits, cheques, near money, liquidity g) Classification of Goods and Services - free goods, private goods (economic goods) and public goods - merit goods and demerit goods as the outcome of imperfect information by consumers PowerPoint Also Includes: - Key Terms for each Chapter - Activities - Multiple Choice and Essay questions from past exam papers.