Sentences with phrase «cause of all of these scenarios»

According to the team, the beginnings of plate tectonics could be the underlying cause of all of these scenarios.

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The scenario assumes a terrorist - caused nuclear blast of about 10 kilotons» worth of TNT or less.
They saw three possible scenarios: Harvester would reduce its capital commitment to SRC, causing the plant to deteriorate in an agonizing process of layoffs and cutbacks; the plant would be closed; or the plant would be sold.
Many of them may relate to an optimistic scenario — one in which the economic recovery accelerates, causing the Federal Reserve to tighten monetary policy and interest rates to rise.
I am extremely lucky to work in a job which causes me to be thanked countless times a day to which i have always replied with «no problem» or «no worries» and although my customers never seem to mind it drives me crazy mostly because I spent many years learning to speak and have spent many years teaching my children and think the constant use of one or two phrases over and over is limiting so just recently I have tried to use different phrases such as «your welcome» and «my pleasure» and anything else which springs to mind and is more suited to each scenario.
At the end of the day, Cramer «rebels» against the concept of ETFs, because it creates a scenario that causes «enormous distortions that can obliterate even the best of stocks.»
Goldman's base - case scenario calls for a 10 - year yield of 3.25 percent by the end of 2018, though a «stress test» out to 4.5 percent indicates such a move would cause stocks to tumble, economist Daan Struyven wrote in a note Saturday.
Cryptocurrencies, being highly transparent, trustless, and antifragile, will have a lot of resilience and appeal in this scenario, especially if the collapse was caused in part by the qualities of sovereign currencies (opaque, centralized, controlled) that cryptocurrencies reject.
No different than my rambling post agreeing with him and providing even more real life human scenarios that can evoke strong emotions, that can easily cause someone to either A: Seek out religion, even if it's only for some semblance of accepttion and / or explanation of the unknown, or B: If they already have a religion, re-embracing it with new enthusiasm.
The more we understand what causes a disease the more hope we have of finding a cure or a way to prevent it, or in the best case scenario, of wiping it out as we did smallpox.
Through all the «scenes» what we see and hear is a moving mosaic of many scenarios, schemes used and discarded by both central characters as they try to explain the causes of their misery and the forms of their salvation.
Either atheism is itself a religion, or religion isn't the cause of the us vs. them scenario.
The authors tried multiple scenarios of dealing with the multiple foreseeable problems caused by continuing growth.
He simply does not have the pace to play at that level — may be make him a keeper where he does not have to do any running:) Add to this scenario that we will again play with 10 men as Ozil is an absolute spectator, (Wenger feels he has to play him cause of the stupid price he paid.)
Of course, it's impossible to prepare for every possible scenario, but if a woman knows in advance that breastfeeding jaundice is a normal occurrence and isn't always a cause for concern, then perhaps she can make better informed choices with regard to her child's care.
In the case of the latter scenario, her medical team will investigate what could be causing her to gain weight too fast.
Following a series of storms that wreaked havoc and caused long - lasting blackouts, political officials assured the public that extra precautions were being taken in case the worst - case scenario hit Rockland and the region again.
And they'd be unlikely stop criticizing him in the event of the «fictional scenario» of him calling the special elections, according to Susan Lerner, executive director of the good - government group Common Cause.
«Paleontologists have come up with various kill scenarios for mass extinctions, but plant life may not be affected by dying suddenly as much as through interrupting one part of the life cycle, such as reproduction, over a long period of time, causing the population to dwindle and potentially disappear,» said co-author Cindy Looy, a UC Berkeley associate professor of integrative biology.
People regularly ignore risks, but isn't it the extreme scenario — the thing that has the 1 percent chance of happening, the so - called long tail at each end of the bell curve — that causes all the trouble?
Six years ago, a handful of researchers at Lund University in Sweden started taking an interest in how to make it easier to recognise unstable plaques that in worst case scenarios rupture and cause heart attacks or strokes.
In an ideal SRM geoengineering scenario, even as humans warm the Earth by releasing increasing amounts of heat - trapping gases, that warmth would be counterbalanced, since more heat - causing radiation would also be reflected.
Worst - case warming scenario may bring totally new kinds of tropical climate and cause others to disappear
«But they miss a lot of drug dangers and drug metabolites that then show up in clinical trials and can cause toxicities and adverse reactions and, in worst - case scenarios, deaths.»
Ma's team says a more likely scenario is that the process of inflation, credited with smoothing out the distribution of matter and light in the early universe and causing the two components to move at the same rate, did not quite finish the job.
«As with causes of pain, these scenarios also generate strong emotions, along with attempts to minimize, mask, and fake such emotions, which may involve «dual control» of the face,» she said.
Two potential scenarios: gas seeping from the liquid solution, like carbon dioxide escaping from an open soda can, and a pressure difference caused by the slow freezing of liquids.
«When we modeled future shoreline change with the increased rates of sea level rise (SLR) projected under the IPCC's «business as usual» scenario, we found that increased SLR causes an average 16 - 20 feet of additional shoreline retreat by 2050, and an average of nearly 60 feet of additional retreat by 2100,» said Tiffany Anderson, lead author and post-doctoral researcher at the UH Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology.
Indeed, the current culture of responsibility among DIY biologists, their collaborative style of working and the fact that community labs are open spaces in which everyone can see what is going on reduce, if not eliminate, doomsday scenarios of mutant organisms escaping from basements and causing harm.
In the walking scenario, the area still gets congested but the gridlocked crowd directly in front of the exit is less dense; the herd is more like the head - bobbing fans at the back of the auditorium, exerting less pressure on each other and causing fewer injuries.
Participants in the experiments were randomly assigned to one of three scenarios: Some were asked to write a paragraph reflecting on the ways they personally cause climate change.
In cooperation with scientists from the Thünen - Institut and the Ecuadorian Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, a team from TUM compared the predicted loss of area of tree species caused by deforestation on the one hand and by predicted forest losses in an extreme climate change scenario on the other.
In some scenarios, gene drive would cause a population to go extinct, and data are lacking on how the loss of a species would affect its local ecosystem.
While landslides triggered by earthquakes have caused damage and casualties worldwide, they have not often been the subject of extensive quantitative study or fully incorporated into seismic hazard assessments, say authors of this study that looks at just one scenario among potentially hundreds for a major earthquake in the Seattle area.
In that scenario, the loss of visual experience in early life could cause some permanent vision loss later, Dr. Lambert said.
The tool, freely available at http://zika.cidma.us/, can be used to interrogate a range of scenarios, and can be adjusted as we learn more about how the virus causes disease and the effectiveness of ways to prevent and treat infections.
«The scenario in which the dimming in the KIC 8462852 light curve were caused by the destruction of a family of comets remains the preferred explanation...,» wrote the three — Marengo; Alan Hulsebus, an Iowa State doctoral student; and Sarah Willis, a former Iowa State graduate student now with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lincoln Laboratory.
Fulé also researches causes of mega fires, and creates models of future fire regimes and different scenarios for managing fires.
Large uncertainties were caused by the GMSLR scenario and sediment size; however, the minimum projected rate of beach loss was 18 % in the near future, and this rate of loss is expected to have significant implications for coastal management.
Such estimates are based on a total loss scenario for the affected homes and could be lower depending on the amount of damage caused.
This leaves a scenario in which the asteroid is disintegrating due to a subtle effect of sunlight that causes the rotation rate to slowly increase over time.
In that scenario, the expansion of the universe counteracts the amplification caused by time dilation inside the black hole, and for certain situations, cancels it entirely.
In our studies, we applied six independent scenarios to the assessment of potential causes or markers of CCD and got the same answer, giving us confidence in the results, since this inference approach is approximately analogous to applying the same technique to six different assessments [53].
(above) Percent increase in number of days per month exceeding the threshold cold temperatures necessary to cause approximately 50 % mortality in mountain pine beetle populations as projected under two greenhouse gas emission scenarios (i.e., representative concentration pathways; see Climate chapter) at mid century and end - of - century.
A collapse in the AMOC could also mean there would be less heat reaching western Europe that could cause the region to plunge into severe winters, the kind of scenario similar to that depicted, albeit in extreme fashion, in the movie The Day After Tomorrow.
The system was shown to work nearly as well as — or in some cases better than — when the drug was freely moving, the type of scenario that causes the commonly experienced cancer treatment side effects.
MIT's Oye, for instance, raises the «most extreme scenario» of bioterrorists altering the genomes of disease - causing organisms to make them more lethal or more infectious, and using gene drives to spread that trait throughout a population.
In Figure 4, Huber and Knutti break down the anthropogenic and natural forcings into their individual components to quantify the amount of warming caused by each since the 1850s (Figure 4b), 1950s (4c), and projected from 2000 to 2050 using the IPCC SRES A2 emissions scenario as business - as - usual (4d).
This is a plausible scenario, because rapamycin has known antineoplastic properties (12 — 14), and cancers are the leading cause of death in many mouse strains, including C57BL / 6J and all strains in which rapamycin was shown to have longevity effects (9, 15).
In certain scenarios, particularly in families, allergies can be one of the main factors that are related to the cause of asthma in children.
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