Sentences with phrase «by local factors»

The report said the earlier readings were incomplete or skewed by local factors such as subsidence.

New Zealand's dolphin troubles are largely driven by local factors, not global trade, illicit or otherwise.

Real estate is local though prices are also impacted by national and global factors — such as monetary policies and offshore investors who consider US housing as an asset class and escape route — as well as by local factors.

Not exact matches

During Pollard's early days of international expansion, decisions were influenced by factors such as the ubiquity of credit cards or the degree to which the local country had adopted ecommerce.

On top of it, the local Search Ranking Factors study by Moz cites accurate categorization as an important ranking factor.

For Canadian bonds, we expect a similar wavelike pattern as for U.S. Treasuries, but with a higher frequency, driven by factors that will alternate between local macro considerations and the pull from how U.S. interest rates evolve.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Whether individuals or households will pay more or less will depend on a wide variety of factors, including whether they take the standard deduction, which reduces taxable income by a fixed amount, or they take targeted tax deductions, like subtracting mortgage interest or state and local taxes.

The study by Chan, Covig, and NG in the June 2005 issue of the Journal of Finance concluded that mutual fund investors in all countries over-invest in their home market, and that the two factors that matter most are how developed the local economy is, and how remote it is from other countries geographically, culturally, or linguistically.

The education tax paid by homeowners depends on a variety of factors, including the per - pupil spending in their local schools, the type of property (residential homestead or other) and the state - determined common level of appraisal (CLA).

Designation as an emerging market is determined by a number of factors, such as gross domestic product per capita; local government regulations; perceived investment risk; foreign ownership limits and capital controls; or the general perception by the investment community when determining an «emerging» classification of a market.

Any decision by Amazon about where to locate its second headquarters will have the level of incentives offered by state and local governments factored in, with that incentives package to likely rank in the hundreds of millions of dollars.

Incentives offered by the state / province and local communities to offset initial capital outlay and ongoing operational costs will be significant factors in the decision - making process.»

This discussion is complex, nuanced by all kind of factors like biblical interpretation, church tradition and local contexts.

Some local authorities responded to the request saying they were able to build a picture of who may be affected by collating information on risk factors such as parental mental health, parent learning disability, substance misuse and domestic violence.

However, that does not mean they know what colors are statistically proven to whet a diner's appetite, what requirements are imposed by local health code ordinances (a contributing factor to the downfall of pop star Britney Spears» Nyla), how to ensure repeat customers (a fatal problem for filmmaker Steven Spielberg's Dive!)

So we are looking at 7 games and projecting that to a 7 game series, which would be equivalent to me telling that auto dealership that their 2017 May auto sales would be similar to the 2018 May auto sales, when in fact those numbers could have been manipulated by a large number of factors (weather, auto pricing, the local economy at the time, maybe dealership construction) just like Turners numbers may be manipulated (Injury, fatigue, Offense being built to go thru a different player that game)

External factors like the economy, the President's standing and the ever - amorphous «national mood» are critical... and impossible to change by even the hardest local campaigning.

«Though the over-reliance on the mono - economic system is also a contributory factor to this financial impasse but I can assure every citizen that the present government of President Muhammadu Buhari would not rest on his oars at repositioning the nation's economy by ensuring adequate production of foods for local consumption as well as for export.

It will cut the costs of healthcare for state and local government employees by 75 percent or more, radically reducing the biggest single factor driving up the costs of government.

A recent study by the Center for State and Local Government Excellence and the National Institute on Retirement Security finds that when such factors as education and work experience are accounted for, state and local employees earn 11 to 12 percent less than comparable private sector worLocal Government Excellence and the National Institute on Retirement Security finds that when such factors as education and work experience are accounted for, state and local employees earn 11 to 12 percent less than comparable private sector worlocal employees earn 11 to 12 percent less than comparable private sector workers.

Speaking to the Today programme he said it was right MPs take part at this local level, with closures determined by specific factors including public transport, deprivation and planned building works.

The tax cap, enacted in 2011, forces school districts and local governments to keep tax increases at 2 percent or the rate of inflation (with other factors built in for adjustments)-- unless approved by a 60 percent «supermajority.»

Actual increases in tax collections imposed by districts may end up being more or less than 2 percent, depending on local factors such as bond issues to fund school reconstruction or repairs, which are exempt from the cap.

Mr. Storobin also stressed that money isn't the most important factor in a campaign by pointing to multiple local elections where Republican candidates were significantly outspent but still won.

A number of local residents and officials have blamed actions by the IJC for recent flooding, although members of that organization and the U.S Army Corps of Engineers have maintained that most of the issue is due to weather factors including rain during the Spring that was much heavier than usual.

The results of these contests will be determined by many factors — some of these being local, some being national and some even having a European focus — but voter turnout levels on the day will also have a major bearing.

Another approach which is used in U.S. state and local taxation by virtue of an interstate compact, is to have entities (or consolidated groups of corporations) prepare one tax return for the entire world and then to allocate pro-rata percentages of that global return to different jurisdictions based upon a handful of factors that are relatively hard to manipulate and bear a meaningful relationship to where income is earned such as sales, employment and the location of physical assets.

«Incentives offered by the state / province and local communities to offset initial capital outlay and ongoing operational costs will be significant factors in the decision,» Amazon said in an eight - page request for proposal on its website.

Finkbeiner: Usually, the number of local doctors and aides exceeds that of the MSF volunteers by a factor of 20, so we cooperate quite a lot.

The severity of earthquake shaking is fundamentally controlled by three factors: earthquake magnitude, the attenuation of energy as waves move through the crust and the modification of shaking due to the local geological structure.

Yet some cholera scientists — including Rita Colwell, seen by many as a giant in the field — contended that the bacteria had more likely been present in local waters, and that the outbreak had been triggered by a combination of environmental factors.

A 1 - millisecond simulation of the folded protein BPTI reveals a small number of structurally distinct conformational states whose reversible interconversion is slower than local relaxations within those states by a factor of more than 1000.

In the meantime, it became conventional wisdom to blame the decline on factors such as conversion of lion habitat for agriculture, disease, and killings by locals upset over lion attacks on people or livestock.

Because these indicators reflect current standards of care, estimated differences are not at risk for confounding by maternal risk factors, rurality or level of service at the local hospital,» write the authors.

But in the context of the fish being caught in Tanzania's own Lake Victoria, the fact that locals are paid more than market price by foreign companies is seen as a contributing factor to hunger in the population.

The water crisis is being driven by several factors: climate change, an expanding population, local mismanagement and a greater demand on farmers.

«(I) The Administrator shall determine the amount of fossil fuel - based electricity delivered at retail by each electricity local distribution company, and shall use appropriate emission factors to calculate carbon dioxide emissions associated with the generation of such electricity.

Whether the impact of coral bleaching is moderate or severe determined by a range of factors, including local sea surface temperature and sea level, as well as nearby human activity, such as pollution.

Cis - acting variants lead to local coordination of transcription factor occupancies that decay with distance; distal coordination is also observed and may be modulated by long - range chromatin contacts.

The vasculature can influence neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation by providing a local source of signaling molecules secreted from endothelial cells (1) as well as by delivering systemic regulatory factors (2).

This study shows how local muscle fatigue is influenced by central nervous factors.

In Real Cause, Real Cure, my co-author and I reported a study from the University of Michigan that showed a cherry - enriched diet reduced four inflammatory factors by 50 % — reducing both local and systemic inflammation.

While a short period of local inflammation is a normal part of healing, chronic, diffuse inflammation brought on by a number of factors, including a poor diet, can be damaging to the body.

By removing yourself from life's stressors aka your 8 × 8 work cubicle and entering a local park surrounded by lots of green, you will inherently avoid many of those damaging factorBy removing yourself from life's stressors aka your 8 × 8 work cubicle and entering a local park surrounded by lots of green, you will inherently avoid many of those damaging factorby lots of green, you will inherently avoid many of those damaging factors.

When diagnosed late (distant stage) instead of early (local stage), five - year survival rate decreases by 75 percent, so it is essential to know the signs of breast cancer and be aware of your risk factors.

The only disappointing factor is that there aren't many active members on the website and finding local singles is also tough due to the fact that the website is accessed only by a few number of people.

«Even in countries with strong national policies and laws,» says co-author Susan Garnett Russell, «several factors result in an implementation gap including lack of capacity in government schools, low levels of capacity among civil servants, autonomy of local and school administrators, and discrimination and xenophobia by the host communities.»

Although parents can't control those factors directly, we can help by staying informed and involved in the systems that influence our children's school experiences, from voting for local school councils to being aware of national education policy.

The majority said de jure segregation (caused by the state or a local government) was different from de facto segregation (resulting from social and economic factors, like lower housing prices in the city and white flight to the suburbs) and that it was constitutional to address only the first through a metropolitan - wide effort.