Sentences with phrase «by factors far»

When supply and demand are driven by factors far beyond our control — like unscrupulous bankers and asleep - at - the - switch ratings agencies — I am not sure that counting on appreciation is the wisest course.

The information proves — yet again — that standardized test scores are driven primarily by factors far beyond the control of the classroom teacher.

Not exact matches

Outcomes are affected by demographics, GDP, interest rates — factors that are far beyond the control of even large corporations.

But because I hadn't raised the issue and he hadn't forced me to reveal my true concern, he had no idea that the lease length was by far the most important factor to me.

Those factors partly help explain why Exxon is now seen by Wall Street as a less - desirable investment than Chevron, which has several large oil and gas projects coming online by the end of the decade, offering far - stronger growth potential than Exxon.

Further, PDC urges you to carefully review and consider the cautionary statements and disclosures, specifically those under the heading «Risk Factors,» made in its Quarterly Report on Form 10 - Q, its Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended December 31, 2016 (the «2016 Form 10 - K»), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC») on February 28, 2017 and amended on May 1, 2018, and other filings with the SEC for further information on risks and uncertainties that could affect the Company's business, financial condition, results of operations, and prospects, which are incorporated by this reference as though fully set forth Further, PDC urges you to carefully review and consider the cautionary statements and disclosures, specifically those under the heading «Risk Factors,» made in its Quarterly Report on Form 10 - Q, its Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended December 31, 2016 (the «2016 Form 10 - K»), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC») on February 28, 2017 and amended on May 1, 2018, and other filings with the SEC for further information on risks and uncertainties that could affect the Company's business, financial condition, results of operations, and prospects, which are incorporated by this reference as though fully set forth further information on risks and uncertainties that could affect the Company's business, financial condition, results of operations, and prospects, which are incorporated by this reference as though fully set forth herein.

In addition to the factors impacting the year - over-year changes in quarterly GAAP pretax income, GAAP EPS for 1Q18 was further affected by a lower number of shares primarily reflecting share repurchases in 2017 and the impact of a lower tax rate in 1Q18 resulting from the Tax Reform Law.

While things arguably haven't gone too badly so far, there are mounting factors such as vertical integration, subtle net neutrality violations and attempts by copyright lobbyists that are swinging the pendulum closer to the Repressive side of the spectrum.

According to a recent study by Consumer Reports, most consumers think these two factors are, by far, the most important when buying a suitcase: wheel - ability and durability.

While ROIC is, by far, the most important driver of value, it is not the only factor.

These traders could help improve even further by considering the many fundamental factors that influence commodities, currencies, and other futures.

Herzberg further observed that employees were motivated by factors like responsibility, achievement, recognition, type of work, and potential for advancement.

As far as which is the absolute «best» citizenship by investment option, that will depend on a number of subjective factors: one's budget, how you value the specific investment deal offered by the second citizenship country (donation versus the potential for an investment return) and comfort in the country.

The CNN Fear & Greed Index monitors seven market factors, including stock price momentum, stock price strength, stock price breadth, put and call options, junk bond demand, market volatility and safe haven demand, by calculating how far they have veered from their averages relative to how far they normally veer, on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 indicating fear and 100 greed.

But by far, the biggest factors are long - term.

If the number of Bitcoins acquired by the Trust is large enough relative to global Bitcoin supply and demand, further in - kind creations and redemptions of Shares could have an impact on the supply and demand of Bitcoins in a manner unrelated to other factors affecting the global market for Bitcoins.

In advancing these theories they disregard factors universally admitted by all scientists — that in the initial period of the «birth» of the universe, conditions of temperature, atmospheric pressure, radioactivity, and a host of other catalytic factors were totally different than those existing presently, including the fact that we don't know how single atoms or their components would bind and consolidate, which involved totally unknown processes and variables, as single atoms behave far differently than conglomerations of atoms.

We controlled for a variety of other factors that may also have influenced STI rates in particular areas and we also used older age groups, unaffected by the schemes, as a further control.

Part of the confusion of Cobb's position stems from the fact that the extensive continuum, conceived of as a set of relations underlying past, present, and future, is part actual and part potential — actual in as far as it is constituted by actual entities enjoying actual relationships legislating what are real potentialities governing the relationships of future occasions; and merely potential in so far as these relationships are viewed as factors determining what forms of definiteness are, and are not, possible as factors in future fact.

But is it not likely that our male - dominated society «represses,» in Freud's sense, the realization that women guided by instinct and pleasure alone could cause far more havoc than men motivated by the same factors?

By far the most complicating factor in the debate is that conservatism lives and dies as the antithesis to liberalism, the modern Antichrist.

But by far the greater factor in the transmission of sin is our embeddedness within a ready - made social system.

It has been furthered by other factors and forces.

However, if you're really determined, you can always think of yet another far - fetched factor or explanation, such as matter that comes into existence all by itself, an infinite number of universes in which every possibility has happened or will happen in its own universe, life and consciousness spontaneously arising out of inert matter, etc..

You can say about them that, far from being balked by political factors, they have made over political conditions to fit the needs of the community.

And I upped the sexiness factor even further here by dousing it with blood orange olive oil and dark chocolate balsamic vinegar (recently purchased from The Filling Station in NYC).

Associations between selected CVD risk factors and Coconut Fat (CF) intake were investigated by Dr. Goonerante using Chi - square test, and further examined in a multivariate model adjusting for potential confounding variables.

Third, and most important by far, he has an extraordinary feeling for the small detail that makes a drawing absolutely right — a vital factor in sport, where one false note brings bags of irate and indignant mail.

Putting aside my intense hatred for terry aside on a number of factors, You're wrong on this one my friend... Terry was by far the best defender in the league, its not just me saying it, he stats prove it he was unanimously voted by the rest of the players in the league into the pfa team of the year... Don't let your love of Arsenal cloud the obvious were talking of a man who has had more world team of the year and uefa team of the year appearance's, that Per can only dream of having... Having rose tinted glasses on would have you thinking Giroud was the worlds bes striker and theo walcott is on an equal ability to Cristiano Ronaldo.

Before we go too far with this particular debate about Arsenal and whether Arsene Wenger will still be our manager in the future, let's factor in that the comments I am going by come from Jopey Barton, who has no connection with Arsenal apart from a few games against us and some alleged talks with Wenger about a transfer to north London.

It can be very annoying to have your outdoor fun spoiled by mosquitoes, but far more important than their nuisance factor, there are good health reasons why you need to do what you can to keep them away.

«The CDC report and other research shows that babies born to women cared for by Certified Professional Midwives are far less likely to be preterm or low birth weight, two of the primary contributing factors not only to infant mortality, but to racial and ethnic disparities in birth outcomes.»

There was no evidence to suggest that the associations between breastfeeding and academic achievement or cognitive ability could be explained further by the inclusion of such confounding factors into the models.

As you know there are a hundred factors at play, but among my friends who pureed I seemed to have had the easiest time introducing solids, and my daughter is by far the least picky eater of the bunch.

Rebreathing exhaled carbon dioxide trapped near an infant's airway by bedding has been suggested as a possible mechanism for the occurrence of SIDS in at - risk infants and may occur with the use of soft bedding, covering the head during sleep, and use of the prone sleep position.9 - 12 Inadequate ventilation might facilitate pooling of carbon dioxide around a sleeping infant's mouth and nose and might increase the likelihood of rebreathing.13, 14 Increased movement of air in the room of a sleeping infant may potentially decrease the accumulation of carbon dioxide around the infant's nose and mouth and reduce the risk of rebreathing.10 A recent study15 showing a significantly reduced risk of SIDS associated with pacifier use further supports the importance of rebreathing as a risk factor for SIDS.

Your baby's sleeping position is by far the biggest SIDS risk factor.

Both answers posted so far present good points, but I believe they miss the key factor here by accepting the faulty assumption of the question, namely, that the sanctions were the main cause of the economic hardships that have contributed to the current protests in Iran.

By far the most important factor in the Conservative defeat was Black Wednesday and the damage that this did to the Conservative's image for economic competence.

Molo said the information was far too broad and generalized, and far too remote in time to be considered a factor by the judge when Silver is sentenced on May 3.

There's another factor that may be hampering any further ethics reform, and that's the ongoing investigations by U.S Attorney Preet Bharara, who has said he's not finished yet.

Russia has unfavorable economic factors - the lack of inter-country navigation combined with out of date technological base combined with entrenched culture of corruption means far more relative expenses and greater friction in economic activity and far lower average standards of living (not exactly helped by 70 years of Socialism; but Russia was economically screwed over by the Czars for centuries before that; and by post-Soviet governments after that too).

Speaking further, Bichi who said one of the factors responsible for the mass failure, examination malpractices and cultism in Nigerian schools from primary to tertiary level is the misplacement of priorities by the governments, parents, teachers and students blamed the problems on the absence of Social Workers who can help to discover students» potentials and guide them based on their uniqueness.

However, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML)- which represents UK banks and building societies - warned that bank and building societies are influenced by far more factors than just the Bank base rate.

The study concluded finally that the Bradley effect was a real phenomenon, amounting to a median gap of 3.1 percentage points before 1996, but that it was likely not the sole factor in those discrepancies, and further that it had ceased to manifest itself at all by 1996.

Yet, as intractable as they are, at least those factors are not, like nepotism, a further obstacle to social mobility, proudly showcased by Westminster's public servants.

«Chronic inflammation of the intestine is thought to be caused by abnormal interactions between gut microbes, intestinal epithelial cells and the immune system, but so far it has been impossible to determine how each of these factors contribute to the development of intestinal bowel disease,» said Hyun Jung Kim, Ph.D., former Wyss Technology Development Fellow and first author on the study, speaking about the limitations of conventional in vitro and animal models of bacterial overgrowth and inflammation of the intestines.

Although the number of cases from contaminated meat may be declining — the result, he says, of factors like more rigorous sanitary controls in slaughterhouses and thorough heating of hamburgers by fast - food chains — the bug is spreading farther in foods that are less likely to be cooked (and therefore sterilized), such as fruit and lettuce.

The tumor - cell survival factors uncovered by this study might one day be targeted with drugs to further diminish people's risk of metastasis.

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And by further breaking down the data, they could control for factors that influence happiness, including health, marital status, education, race, work status, and gender.