Sentences with phrase «by their effect on»

The XO - 1 is certainly a success if you measure it by its effect on computer prices.

Since the success of policies is so largely judged by their effects on this statistic, examining it is eminently appropriate.

Such mergers could give themselves away by their effect on the shapes of the black holes» parent galaxies, and in infrared and ultraviolet afterglows.

For those who equate rationality with the reduction of all concerns to cash, all projects are to be judged by their effect on GDP.

Of the more than 300 other known exoplanets, all have been detected indirectly by their effects on their parent stars — either a wobble in induced by the object's orbit or a decrease in detected light from the star as the planet passes in front of it.

The first estrogen bioassay, (a bioassay is a measurement of the potency of a substance by its effect on living cells or tissues), is developed for use in pharmaceutical research.

Dark energy is detected by its effect on the rate at which the universe expands and its effect on the rate at which large - scale structures such as galaxies and clusters of galaxies form through gravitational instabilities.

Mechanisms behind the consequences of castration resulting in endogenous androgen withdrawal were explained by effects on NO production, which is higher if testosterone is absent, and the endothelin B receptor, which may be directly influenced by testosterone and causes vasoconstriction.

Would it not be better to break down the «energy» by its effect on insulin then?

A bad fat is characterized by its effect on the body.

We can see the stressfulness of sucrose by its effects on the «fight - or - flight» stress hormones adrenaline (epinephrine) and noradrenaline (norepinephrine).

These reforms and interventions should be judged not just on their immediate impacts but also by their effect on fourth - grade reading achievement.

* Note: Punishment is not determined by using «hostile» or aversive methods but rather by its effect on the rate of the behavior.

Physical inactivity increases the risk of human type 2 diabetes both directly by decreasing insulin sensitivity and indirectly by an effect on body weight (39,40).

As I understand it, they are defined by their effect on the collective thinking of a community, rather than by the fact that they falsify some previously accepted inductive conclusion.

The effect on ozone (driven by the effects on OH) is smaller but detectable (reductions of 0 - 5 %).

Success in sales is measured by the effect on the company's bottom line.

It was expected that association of parenting with health would be mediated either by effects on methylation of a key inflammatory factor, Tumor necrosis factor (TNF), or else by association with a pro-inflammatory shift in the distribution of mononuclear blood cells.

Daily stress negatively affects marital satisfaction in three ways; by effects on couple's communication, by reducing the time the spouses spend together, and by increasing health problems.

Not exact matches

Even though the planners had, in effect, spent more time thinking about their task, with no progress made on the task itself, as Baumeister and Tierney explain, «their minds had apparently been cleared by the act of writing down a plan.»

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine finds that Valeant Pharmaceuticals» infamous price hikes for a pair of heart drugs called nitroprusside and isoproterenol — whose prices were increased by 310 % and 720 %, respectively — had significant downstream effects on patient care.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Just look at this list of benefits from a recent study done at the Yale - Griffin Prevention Research Center by David L. Katz, MD, and his colleagues: «Cocoa can protect nerves from injury and inflammation, protect the skin from oxidative damage from UV radiation... and have beneficial effects on satiety, cognitive function, and mood.»

At constant exchange rates and business scope, year - on - year sales increased 5.2 %, driven by a 6.0 % positive price effect reflecting ongoing actions to raise selling prices along the entire acrylic chain.

«But its effect on certain symptoms is well established, and confirmed by molecular science and large - scale hospital applications.»

With Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotic automation projected to contribute up to $ 2.2 trillion to the economy by 2030, AI is poised to have a revolutionary effect on enterprises, job markets and the economy.

By focusing on your past experiences, you are in effect trying to circle back to the why behind your company's existence.

In effect, it's a chicken - or - the - egg thing: Has the company achieved its status on its own merits, or has its rise been fueled by the media?

In a world filled with digital 3D effects and computer animations, viewers of TV commercials are increasingly attracted by videos that don't rely on these effects.

Now, of course you can make yourself memorable by perfectly executing a magic trick, blasting your walk - on song (mine is Kelly Clarkson's «Miss Independent») or flashing the lights for a strobe - like effect.

His revised travel ban, affecting travelers from six Muslim - majority nations, was set to go effect Thursday before it was put on hold Wednesday by a federal judge in Hawaii.

But this isn't a sport, it's business — the Great Game of Business, as practiced by Springfield Remanufacturing Corp. (SRC), the midsize Missouri company that may be having more effect on American management than any 10 of the nation's business schools have.

Two Swiss economists who studied the effect of commuting on happiness found that such factors could not make up for the misery created by a long commute.

These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted by the FDA in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the results of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive of real - world results or of results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the company's products or an increase in the company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the company's products; the company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

Employees can see here that they actually do have an effect on profitability just by making sure the lights are off.

Author Kelly Shue, of the University of Chicago, says boards» apparent mistake is a common one, highlighted by years of research in the field of behavioral economics, and much like the way workers get confused about the effect of inflation on the real value of their paychecks.

Even the «Deflategate» controversy over the New England Patriots» inadequately inflated footballs and their effect on play was settled by data science.

According to an analysis of 2010 data by the Urban Institute, a nonpartisan think tank, the price tag was $ 669 million in direct hospital costs for just that year and $ 174 billion in larger societal costs, which includes disability, effects on employment, and other longer - term factors.

So I would put the focus back on magic by creating a special edition of each of the books that teaches kids how to perform magic effects.

After slamming Trump's actions and scrambling to protect their own employees, tech companies extended support to others impacted by President Trump's entry ban on noncitizens from seven predominantly Muslim countries, which remained in effect on Sunday.

The companies that make those beers, Boston Beer (sam) and Molson Coors (tap - a) respectively, have found themselves in a war of words after The New York Times published an op - ed by Boston Beer founder Jim Koch in which the brewer lamented the effect Big Beer mergers have had on the craft beer industry.

The 1,603 - page bill, negotiated by Republican and Democratic appropriators and leaders, drew Democrats» ire when they discovered it would roll back the Dodd - Frank law due to go into effect next year by killing planned restrictions on derivatives trading by large banks, allowing them to continue trading swaps and futures in units that benefit from federal deposit insurance and Federal Reserve loans.

Like the detrimental physical effects of sitting, the mental health consequences of so much time spent on your butt can not be relieved just by joining a gym, according to the study.

(Color choices are similarly impacted by the «Kate Effect»: If she wears a green dress, green dress sales have been known to suddenly skyrocket on eBay).

And in another live - demo, Shanghai - based video game startup Directive Games showed an AR game in which the sound effects generated by digital imagery get louder or quieter depending on where people move in the physical world, underscoring the importance of precise audio in augmented reality.

Another study on the «placebo» effect and sleep found essentially that you can fake your way out of exhaustion after a bad night's sleep by simply telling yourself you feel OK.

In an opinion piece in the Financial Times in February, he dismissed a lot of the problems raised by foreign governments, arguing the effects on debt markets would be minimal.

While there have been studies, such as the Card and Krueger study referenced by the CUPE report that show little or no job loss from a higher minimum wage, other studies have found instances where raising the minimum wage had a negative effect on employment.

But the move by these two (although not the first) could have knock - on effects in several ways.

«We expect investors will ignore the EPS slowdown given one - time hurricane effects and the focus on benefits from corporate tax reform,» a group of the firm's strategists led by David Kostin wrote in a client report, noting that optimism around tax measures was crucial in the S&P 500's ascent to new records last week.