Sentences with phrase «by small number»

The principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) were first developed over fifty years ago, and used successfully by a small number of practitioners to treat a variety of problems.

APONT raised concerns that consultations in remote communities were not well - attended, or were dominated by a small number of people.

Although important, those results were limited by the small number of studies included in the meta - analysis (which also precluded the possibility of testing for possible moderators), and the results were also limited by the fact that only 2 of them used a longitudinal design.

In addition, it might also be affected by the small number of firms sampled, as well as the bias implicit in the chosen provinces in which the firms operate; this could also cause such a moderate factor to become insignificant.

The CMRW (Certified Master Resume Writer) has only been completed by a small number of professionals worldwide with the confidence and talents to submit a multifaceted professional portfolio of resumes and cover letters across a range of sectors and situations.

Foundation courses in art therapy are also run by a small number of colleges and universities.

They are based on exaggerated truths perpetuated by a small number of recruiters, but don't let a few bad apples distort your view of the whole profession.

The next step to the CMRW (Certified Master Resume Writer) has only been completed by a small number of professionals worldwide with the confidence and talents to submit a multifaceted professional portfolio of resumes and cover letters across a range of sectors and situations.

Just like Bitcoin's mining community, Ethereum's mining community is also criticized for being dominated by a small number of players.

Finally, there are issues with centralization in Bitcoin, as most of the hashing power in the network is held by a small number of miners, or collaborative mining groups

The reason why the controlled switch to the 0.7 fork was even possible was that over 70 % of the Bitcoin network's hash power was controlled by a small number of mining pools and ASIC miners, and so the miners could all be individually contacted and convinced to immediately downgrade.

Global advertising markets are controlled by a small number of large players with the capital necessary to purchase access to players and markets, making it difficult for smaller advertisers to gain a foothold in the market and reach their audience.

2017's average raised of $ 13 million and median raise amount of $ 5.0 million suggests the numbers for overall raise figures are heavily skewed by a small number of large raises, a trend that persisted throughout the year.

It is controlled by a small number of donors and these very powerful but I think horribly run large political entities.

The Ohio car insurance market is largely dominated by a small number of national or state - based companies that can offer lower premiums because of the enormous size of their customer base.

Fayetteville was given its name in the late 19th century by a small number of families after their former home of Fayetteville, Tennessee.

He then went on to point out some of the current shortcomings of the system, like the fact that in the market for arbitrator services, the most valuable information tends to be controlled by a small number of people — partners, large law firms, and very occasionally highly sophisticated clients.

«Religion» also includes «religious beliefs that are new, uncommon, not part of a formal church or sect, only subscribed to by a small number of people, or that seem illogical or unreasonable to others.»

The potential problem of supplier failure was exacerbated where contracts were held by a small number of large providers.

This is not to detract from the brilliant work done by a small number of committed universities.

Looking more closely at the cases comprising the spike reveals that more than half were filed by a small number of plaintiffs.

Many of these firms already had long - standing relationships with firms on the continent and there was already a significant amount of international arbitrations related to African countries, usually carried out by a small number of specialist practitioners.

That option has been taken by a small number of large organisations, but everyone else is served by third parties.

A range of such orders has been developed over the past few years by a small number of district judges or former district judges.

The history of market domination by a small number of large entities in areas closely related to legal services is not a happy one for the public.

One of the biggest problems in the taxi industry is that most of the licenses in any given market are owned by a small number of rather wealthy owners who have structured the taxi industry for their personal benefit with the help, witting or unwitting, of the municipal governments.

All of the accused seemed to be represented by a small number of lawyers from what was then the criminal bar.

In the first there judges have unlimited discretion (Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 25: «all the circumstances of the case» and a checklist (s 25 (2)-RRB-; though in practice they tend to be guided by a small number of significant earlier decisions.

My specific interest is in legal education where most law professors are supplied by a small number of elite schools.

In any case, it is simply an effort to reconcile the rapid rates of warming in the Arctic with the output of the most recent group of global climate models — everyone agrees that global warming is real, except for a very large number of editors and reporters with the U.S. press, who continue to advocate for the positions held by a small number of fossil fuel funded contrarians and insist on giving them «equal time» — a luxury denied to renewable energy experts.

I get the point he crossed from science to advocacy forget him I got politicians and NGO crusaders for that and FOMD posts another Koch brothers yawn no one's trying to convince me or any «millions» any Bravo Sierra «carbon mitigation» will be decided by a small number of urban elites not my favorite people you probably only read my words because Judith Curry is not a crusader and an «advocate» only for science

1) Indeed government policy should not be based on political pressure from a small minority; but that includes the minority of activists who have hijacked the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)[1] to the extent that the scientific content behind its Assessment Reports has been distorted by the small number of green activists controlling the Summaries.

Yet these projects need the support of our elected representatives in the EU, who must promote legislation to give community energy a fair chance in a market dominated by a small number of large energy companies.

Are interpolated Arctic temperatures being driven by a small number of sites (post-2008 in particular)?

Surely it is useful for the public to know whether a particular scientific judgment of potential policy relevance is shared by a small number of authors or by the broader scientific community.

Current energy systems are dominated by a small number of large energy corporations who wield control over our energy production and pricing.

And, that is the proof of the massive fraud perpetuated by a small number of climate scientists to keep the gravy train of Government climate research Grants coming (over $ 30 billion to date and no scientific proof that CO2 is harmful.

The findings of this research give a clearer picture of how glacier flow affects the Greenland Ice Sheet and shows that this dynamic process is dominated by a small number of glaciers.

The Myths are quite entertaining, because the info there does neatly deflate all the rubbish / nonsense talked by the small number of shills & mavericks who oppose the mainstream science (i.e. the mainstream science which results in virtually all the climate scientists being in accord with the consensus of 97 %... or nowadays more likely 99 %)

Then the threat posed to human and environmental health by a small number of people advocating evermore patently unsustainable economic growth, come what may, will be confronted and overcome.

Then the global threat posed by a small number of people advocating evermore patently unsustainable economic growth, come what may, will be confronted by the family of humanity.

In this piece, Broad attempts to discredit Gore's «An Inconvenient Truth» by exaggerating the legitimate, but minor, criticisms of his treatment of the science by experts on climate science, and presenting specious or unsubstantiated criticisms by a small number of the usual, well - known contrarians who wouldn't agree even if Gore read aloud from the latest IPCC report.

The bulk of it is by Kelley and the rest by a small number of other closely related artists, including Paul McCarthy — a sometime collaborator with Kelley and a renowned artist in his own right — and Richard Hawkins, a former student of Kelley.

I am looking to acquire as much work as possible by a small number of artists.

These artifacts of lesser graphical technology are fairly infrequent but it is a shame to see such a beautiful game let down by a small number of lacklustre textures.

The mean can be skewed by a small number of very high or very low values.

If this sounds too easy, you should know that you are limited in every level by a small number of goo balls that you start with or collect throughout the level.

If Nintendo can cut through some of the controversy caused by the small number of launch hardware issues, get a solid stream of first and third party titles out and maybe make good on the much rumoured Pokemon Stars as well, then Switch should fly off the shelves come Christmas.

I have also found great value in the program, yet the attraction for many business travelers and travel bloggers is limited by the small number of upscale hotels to spend a dream vacation at!

As well as this there are a number of communal facilities which are enjoyed by the small number of guests at Bali Prime Villas.