Sentences with phrase «by slowing the development»

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However, the development of two other LNG plants already granted export permits by the National Energy Board has been slow, especially compared with competing projects in Australia.

He's earning broad kudos by pushing creative ways to slow skyrocketing medical prices and speeding the development of digital technologies.

They effectively slow down everyone else by offering a faster means of access that only a few have bothered to adopt given the amount of development work necessary to do so.

Sentiment was buoyed by developments on the Korean Peninsula, but «the devil is in the details (or nuclear disarmament) and economic impact may be slow to follow,» Vishnu Varathan, head of economics and strategy and Mizuho Bank, said in a morning note.

«That should be viewed as a positive development by the (Bank of Canada), though progress on reducing the «key vulnerability» of elevated household debt will likely be very slow,» RBC economist Josh Nye wrote in a research note.

«That should be viewed as a positive development by the Bank of Canada, though progress on reducing the «key vulnerability» of elevated household debt will likely be very slow.»

Property investment in the first half slowed to 4.6 percent, while newly started developments by area plunged 15.8 percent, including a 17.3 percent fall in residential property.

Although the final tax reform policy keeps the subsidies in place, some market analysts have grown concerned that these developments — as well as regulatory hurdles for new wind projects — will prohibit or slow the rate of deployment of renewable energy by utilities in the U.S.

But sources said he was not happy with the changes and the slow pace of development of its products that came after more ambitious promises for expansion of the concept by Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page.

The active platform development was slowed by the ETH rate growth, which led to the Ethereum network commission for processing one bet raise in price from several cents to several dollars.

These developments, accompanied by a weak export performance, led to a marked slowing in output growth.

This simple fact of human life as well as of the Church is often overlooked by the progressive, when he screams that developments are too slow, that antiquated habits and customs are not abandoned fast enough, especially with regard to canon law.

Whitehead reiterates the same point by stating that human social development «depended on the slow growth of mutual respect, sympathy, and general kindness» (AI 100).

«Now being owned by a larger company will help us facilitate growth and development,» he says, while conceding that consumers currently are cautious in their big - ticket purchases because of the slow energy economy.

The role of organic farming was recognized in other documents discussed during the week such as the «Sustainable agricultural development for food security and nutrition, including the role of livestock» and also in a promotion by FAO stating that «FAO promotes organic, fair trade and slow food as concrete ways to support sustainable agriculture».

She found that milestone achievement was abnormal in these monkeys: at six to eight weeks they were slow in starting to manipulate, and at ten months the increase in «motor disturbance behaviors» that normally occurs was prolonged.101 The author concludes, «These effects could occur as a result of effects on vulnerable brain processes during a sensitive period, interference with programming of [normal] brain development by endogenous [internal] agents or alteration in early experiences.»

During this baby stage of development, the body weight trebles by 21 lbs, although the height grows slower at the rate of 1.5 times the birth length.

In one study, observed infant negativity predicted declines in supportive parenting by toddlerhood, while harsh parenting during infancy predicted increased toddler negativity.37 Similarly, another study found that maternal relationship stress was associated with concurrent infant negativity, which predicted slower emotion regulatory development across infancy, which in turn predicted negative parenting in toddlerhood.38

Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37

The billion - year time lag between the earliest, «proto - subduction» and the full onset of plate tectonics can be explained by the slow, painstaking development of weak zones within the plates, he proposes.

Spending on innovation among the richest nations took a nosedive early last year and began a slow recovery in 2009 — shown in sharp relief by data in a report issued today by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

But it is possible to slow the pace of urban sprawl by harnessing the full development potential of central areas, according to forecasts by Guillaume Marois, a recent Ph.D. from INRS who has developed a spatial microsimulation model called Local Demographic Simulations (LDS).

The research could lead to development of new strategies to slow melanoma growth by targeting DNMT3B, say the researchers.

Frustrated by the cost and the dead - slow pace of drug development, a group of researchers today launched a unique new strategy for running clinical trials.

However, progress on reducing newborn deaths (in the first 28 days) has been slower meaning that as a whole the world failed to reach the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of reducing child deaths by two - thirds between 1990 and 2015.

Scientists with the USGS and Michigan State University, funded by the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, found that slower sea lamprey growth rates during the larval phase of development may increase the odds of sea lampreys becoming male.

She suggests that such a decrease could «be counterbalanced by the development of more post-doctorate positions outside academia or even reducing / slowing down the growth in numbers of those going into PhD study.»

But the development of nanoparticle carriers has been slowed by the challenges of testing them, first in cell culture to identify promising nanoparticles, and later in animals.

Understanding how IRF4 influences hair greying could help the development of new cosmetic applications that change the appearance of hair as it grows in the follicle by slowing or blocking the greying of hair.

Ocean acidification expected to accompany climate change may slow development and reduce survival of the larval stages of Dungeness crab, a key component of the Northwest marine ecosystem and the largest fishery by revenue on the West Coast, a new study has found.

The new study suggests that slower processing speed may contribute to the development of mental health disorders — possibly by leading to «increased stress and difficulties responding to adversity earlier in life.»

«This does not prove that it would be an effective treatment, but it generates a hypothesis that in the future we might be able to slow down the development of cancer or inflammation by using these medicines in combination with other treatments,» says Bratlie.

«If we could prevent development of the new blood vessels in the cancer tissue driven by these signals, tumor growth and metastasis can be slowed down or prevented.»

Jana and Mike hash through the underlying science — including the agonizingly slow pace of model development — and how society is affected by and responds to extremes.

More importantly, the brand - new therapy allows the dose of antibiotics to be reduced by 90 percent to attain the same level of effectiveness, and the development of NDM - 1 resistance to be significantly slowed down, which will largely extend the life cycle of currently used antibiotics.

Having a slow metabolism doesn't make you unhealthy by itself, but it can contribute to the development of some chronic health issues in the long - term, such as high blood sugar and high blood pressure, as well as hindering your weight loss goals.

The scientists behind Rozerem's development explain that by targeting melatonin receptors — which are responsible for the brain's sleep - wake cycle — it may avoid the groggy side effects of sedative drugs, which work by slowing down the central nervous system.

One interesting new development is the comparison of fast and slow bar speeds averaged over a set, where the slower average bar speed is achieved by training closer to failure.

It's more important to keep your hormones in balance, which can also keep the level of DHT from getting too high, and larger doses of zinc taken orally can actually slow down hair growth by interfering with anagen development.

That's particularly interesting, considering how slow moving that particular film's development has been by Marvel.

La Neuvaine, written and directed by Bernard Émond, moves at an incredibly slow pace, as the filmmaker initially emphasizes style and mood over character development.

(Language Development exercises in step with the EAL Curriculum) Visual learners, slower learners and special education students can benefit by this approach as well as the EAL and EFL students.

«We provide a slow, steady drip of professional development,» says Cornell - Feist, who also helped found Achievement Network (see «Teaching the Teachers,» features, Summer 2012) and, by her count, six other education start - ups.

Despite slow development, we have been both impressed and, frankly, a little puzzled by the way Sports Illustrated has tackled each new device, churning out unique, richly interactive editions of its magazine not every month, but every single week.

My novel was optioned to be turned into a script (it died a slow death by development, but that is a different story for a different day).

licence fees to read the format can usually only be paid by bigger companies, or licensing is clumsy and restricted, slowing the broader development of devices and software that support it.

By the end of the 19th Century, The Bronx began a boom period after more than a century of slow development.

Given the federal government's regulatory actions to slow the housing market, higher mortgage rates driven by US rate hikes is likely to be a welcome development in Ottawa, even though it certainly does not make housing more affordable.

Spaying will be recommended with any tumor type to reduce the stimulation provided by hormones and hopefully slow future tumor development.

Training dogs by scaring or hurting them through physical intimidation using choke, prong, or electric shock collars, «alpha» rolls, muzzle grabs, or throwing things (chains, water balloons) at dogs can slow training, damage the human / dog relationship, and contribute to the development of aggression as self - defense for the dog.