Like the protesters at last year's Climate Camp who turned pages from a climate
change study into gloves, and marched under the slogan «we are armed: only with peer - reviewed science `, the CCC seemingly wave science around to legitimise policies which will have far - reaching effects on society, and to justify the existence of a political elite which is increasingly estranged from the public.
However, the superiority of Gleevec led the researchers to
change the study into a long - term assessment of Gleevec's efficacy.
Not exact matches
If you can understand the importance of case
studies, you'll be well - equipped to put them
into action and make the necessary
changes to improve conversion rates.
She'll have to quit her well - paid job at a respectable company and tell her parents that although she
studied hard throughout school and got
into a great college and graduated in 3 years that she is now leaving it to
change the way that manufacturers sell products electronically through their distribution systems.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by
studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows
into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely
change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
In the wake of America's 1907 financial panic, the Aldrich - Vreeland Act of 1908 created a «National Monetary Commission... to inquire
into and report to Congress at the earliest date practicable, what
changes are necessary or desirable in the monetary system of the United States or in the laws relating to banking and currency...» [1] The Commission's thirty - five monographs provided an exhaustive
study of central banking structures and commercial banking policies, laying the groundwork for what in 1913 became the Federal Reserve Act.
I learned this not from a class in feminist
studies, but from Jesus — who was brought
into the world by a woman whose obedience
changed everything; who revealed his identity to a scorned woman at a well; who defended Mary of Bethany as his true disciple, even though women were prohibited from
studying under rabbis at the time; who obeyed his mother; who refused to condemn the woman caught in adultery to death; who looked to women for financial and moral support, even after the male disciples abandoned him; who said of the woman who anointed his feet with perfume that «wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her»; who bantered with a Syrophoenician woman, talked theology with a Samaritan woman, and healed a bleeding woman; who appeared first before women after his resurrection, despite the fact that their culture deemed them unreliable witnesses; who charged Mary Magdalene with the great responsibility of announcing the start of a new creation, of becoming the Apostle to the Apostles.
After
studying a series of Western societies from ancient Greece and Iran through the history of Israel, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and on
into the twentieth centuries, Polak concludes that the most important single factor involved in the generation of
change is the image of the future held by a given group.
I assume you havent really looked
into his
studies... he has found MINOR «errors» which do not
change the story one bit..
I'm a pre-trib guy since I believe in the imminent return of Jesus, but I need to
study the issue a lot more since a lot of my theology has
changed since I last
studied this, and I am not sure what
changes might have cascaded down
into my eschatology.
Gadamer, of how the inspired text, which we question in order to find its meaning and relevance, questions, criticizes, challenges and
changes us in the process -» Some who today raise the proper question, whether there are not culturally relative elements in Paul's teaching about role relationships (an the material has to be thought through from this standpoint), seem to proceed improperly in doing so; for in effect they take current secular views about the sexes as fixed points, and work to bring Scripture
into line with them - an agenda that at a stroke turns the
study of sacred theology
into a venture in secular ideology.
Folks
studying these texts are able to tell if
changes have crept
into the Hebrew Bible, and make recommendations / corrections accordingly.
And I believe that this second great development is a
change for the good: that the personalization of comparative religion
studies is transforming them
into something more realistic, truer.
It is not about origins, but how life
changed over time and across generations after it started.The
study into the origins of life is the field of abiogenesis.
A
study by Historic Environment Scotland
into the effects of climate
change on buildings in Scotland... More
The
study provides insight
into the most common types of added sugars and non-nutritive sweeteners used in the Australian food supply and is a useful baseline to monitor
changes in how added sugars are used in Australian packaged foods over time.
Response to Sydney Morning Herald «Nutritionist, soft drink makers argue over
study» 17 February 2014 Beverage research provides much needed data around consumer behaviour «Australian beverage habits have been
changing but there has been no conclusive research
into the total consumption trends of non-alcoholic water based beverages in more than seven years,» said Australian Beverages -LSB-...]
By placing food security issues
into a context relevant to my life and
study, this address allowed me to realise the very real opportunity for me to create positive global
change.
At his most effective, Ratcliffe injects a remarkable dynamism — the sense of a constantly
changing nature —
into his ostensibly still - life
studies.
But along with all these
changes, there seems to be a collateral cognitive hit: In a meta - analysis of 17
studies, 80 % of women reported impaired aspects of memory (recall and executive function) that began in pregnancy and persisted
into the postpartum period.
Quantitative
studies provide some insight
into the direction of
change and how midwives feel about it.
The
study started as an RCT in 2006, but was
changed into a prospective cohort
study in 2007 because it was impossible to find women who would agree to be randomized for place of birth [12].
Jané works incredibly hard and puts a lot of resources
into creating this awareness and
changing habits with its educational programmes (Jané Educa) and its continuous
studies regarding child mobility.
A recent government
study into the impact of the
changes found that 76 % of those affected have been forced to cut back on food, with thousands more claimants being driven
into taking on payday loans.
NYSUT, meanwhile, backed a
study to determine whether any
changes to the funding formula is necessary, which would also take
into consideration the impact on a small school district when a resident receives a windfall through inheritance or winning the lottery — a factor that throw aid formulations out of whack in areas with few wealthy people.
Albany has been
studying changes in the road for a decade, with action triggered by the fatal accident where a driver went off the road and crashed
into a busy area of Delaware Park.
Baylin and Johns Hopkins scientist Michelle Vaz, Ph.D., first author on the
study, suspected that the interplay of epigenetic and genetic
changes may occur when normal lung cells develop
into cancer, but, Baylin says, the timing of such
changes was unknown.
«This
study provides insight
into the stepwise evolution of an ecologically important trait (resistance to prey toxins), and revealed that the adaptive benefit of
changes to individual components of the trait were contingent on antecedent
changes in other components,» said Jay Storz, the Susan J. Rosowski Professor of Biology at the University of Nebraska who was not involved in the research.
You can
change careers, you can turn a hobby
into a career, and you can
study anything you want as long as you have the passion and drive to make it work.
Studying surging glaciers could also offer insights
into grander - scale ice flows with global consequences: the movements of the ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland, which can
change abruptly, altering the ice discharges that affect sea level.
The
study concludes that North Atlantic ocean temperatures and summer blocking activity will continue to control year - to - year
changes in Greenland melt
into the future.
A
study of foxes offers new insights
into the brain
changes that occur in wild canids as they become more tame, researchers report.
After plugging all this information
into computer models, they found that access to scientific information has a minimal effect on the public's opinion about climate
change, while weather extremes have no noticeable effect whatsoever (which slightly contrasts with a 2011
study).
The Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
study highlights the need to carefully interpret dripwater cave data, and to also look
into changes in its trace metals, as opposed to only δ18O, when analysing it.
Add the emerging effects of climate
change into the mix, and single - shot sampling can be woefully inadequate for scientific
study, Moran says.
«It's possible the kinds of
changes we are seeing with increased jet stream sinuosity might continue
into the future as a result of anthropogenic CO2 emissions, although it's not a perfect comparison,» said Gabriel Bowen, a geochemist at the University of Utah and an author on the
study.
A
study has given new insights
into how sleep contributes to brain plasticity — the ability for our brain to
change and reorganize itself — and could pave the way for new ways to help people with learning and memory disorders.
Today's
studies, presented at Neuroscience 2013, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience and the world's largest source of emerging news about brain science and health, provide new insights
into how experience might produce long - term brain
changes in behaviors like drug addiction and memory formation.
Evidence includes: «moderate genetic influences demonstrated in well - sampled twin
studies; the cross-culturally robust fraternal - birth - order effect on male sexual orientation; and the finding that when infant boys are surgically and socially «
changed»
into girls, their eventual sexual orientation is unchanged (i.e., they remain sexually attracted to females).
The results of the
study suggest that, based on the existence of specific miDNA, it is possible to estimate whether the existing
change in the mucous membrane develops
into a malignant disease.
Eighty - seven 60 to 68 years old eligible postmenopausal women with knee pain and confirmed radiographic osteoarthritis related
changes in the knee joint were enrolled
into the
study and randomly assigned
into either a training group or a control group.
«We don't currently know what
changed in 2014 that allowed this rift to push through the suture zone and propagate
into the main body of the ice shelf,» said Dan McGrath, a glaciologist at Colorado State University who has been
studying the Larsen C ice shelf since 2008.
Madhavan and her coworkers
study how the brain
changes in response to stroke, and how to tap
into the brain's potential to help in a functional recovery.
He hopes to pursue projects such as developing therapeutics with chemists, working with biophysicists to
study protein conformational
changes relevant to viral entry
into the cell, and investigating cellular trafficking pathways relevant to the viral life cycle in collaboration with cell biologists.
Alessio Mortelliti will
study how seed predation may affect the successful dispersal of trees and shrubs and may limit their ability to expand
into northern habitats in response to climate
change.
The models can be incorporated
into global or regional models for
studying climate
change, visibility and air quality.
USGS reported that another recent
study documented similar
changes on the Mackenzie River in Canada, which also flows
into the Arctic.
The small increase in the high - dose group did not translate
into beneficial effects because authors found no difference between the three
study groups for
changes in spine, average total - hip, average femoral neck or total - body bone mineral density, trabecular bone score, muscle mass or sit - to - stand tests.
In a
study that included children and young adults with relapsed or refractory cancer, incorporation of integrative clinical genomic sequencing data
into clinical management was feasible, revealed potentially actionable findings in nearly half of the patients, and was associated with
change in treatment and family genetics counseling for a small proportion of patients, according to a
study in the September 1 issue of JAMA.
In a
study presented last week at the Biology of Genomes meeting in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, researchers reported some intriguing insights
into the
changing DNA of a dozen generations of the Florida scrub jay.