Sentences with phrase «collected at a few of»

But, a new study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, revealed that samples collected at a few of the sites contained evidence of charcoal — a byproduct of fire.

Not exact matches

Among the findings: Results from the federally - funded General Social Survey, considered the gold standard on social behavior and one of the few surveys that collects data about sexual orientation and workplace discrimination, show that 42 percent of LGB respondents had experienced employment discrimination at some point in their lives.

Some people collect beautiful old examples from the early days of railroads and steamships, and for a few years I hung my Lastminute.com certificate that I acquired at its IPO as a reminder of my own fallibility.

Romano said: «Located at the heart of dairying's growth in the region, this site would mean fewer tanker movements to collect our farmers» milk, compared with taking it to another site for processing.

Win a few in a row and collect a trophy at the end of it.

A few kids had seemed to sail through with equanimity — they ran the student council at school and collected maple syrup at home — but even then, there were hints of malaise.

Note: If you only breastfeed from one side at each feeding, then the breast milk that you collect from the unused breast after breastfeeding will be foremilk for the first few minutes of pumping.

In order to get a more complete picture of the infant formula marketing efforts aimed at new mothers, we collected and categorized all print and email infant formula marketing received by one US mother during her pregnancy and first few months postpartum.

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano lost one of his last shots at a minor party ballot line for re-election when a potential stand - in candidate collected too few signatures to run on the Independence Party line, election officials said.

We would also like to thank all the individuals and organizations over the past few weeks who have donated non-perishable goods that were collected at Volunteer Hose and SW Johnson of West Haverstraw and Rescue Hook & Ladder of Haverstraw.

Once a program has collected the information, the computer returns a list of potential illnesses that might cause the listed symptoms and suggests whether the patient should seek care immediately, visit a doctor in the next few days or use self - care methods, such as resting at home.

Bevirt was disappointed to leave behind his dream of taking wind power from the jet stream, tens of thousands of feet up, but it turns out that even at just a few thousand feet, the device could collect tremendous amounts of energy, thanks to its solid structure and constant swing.

Gaff, who calls herself a mathematical ecoepidemiologist, at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va., is one of the few people collecting real field data on the efficacy of tick - slaying robots...

Unfortunately, to puzzle out the new wasp's lifestyle, the researchers could only rely on specimens collected back in 1985, which had spent the past few decades stored in the collections of the Natural History Museum of London before being loaned to the Frost Museum at Penn State for research.

Three years ago, a few faculty members at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York set up a national clearinghouse for arson appeals and began collecting dossiers from prisoners around the country.

Like virtually every state, Texas routinely screens almost all newborns for rare diseases, collecting a few drops of blood at birth.

«Many companies collect customer satisfaction data regularly but few companies know how to use the data effectively to drive bottom line performance of their firms,» said Tomas Hult, Byington Endowed Chair at MSU and director of MSU's International Business Center.

During its 55 - day flight, Super-TIGER collected just a few thousand of the heavy atoms that Binns seeks, with the help Super-TIGER's collaborators at the Goddard Space Flight Center, Caltech, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the University of Minnesota.

In early 2010, physicists will attempt to ramp up the energy to 3.5 TeV per beam, collect data for a few months at that energy, then push towards 5 TeV per beam in the second half of the year.

It is not unusual, for instance, when one member of the team shows up during a snack break at Vatovavy with 10 genera of ants after just a few hours of collecting.

«Many website providers are able to collect data, but only a few manage to do so without invading users» privacy,» explains Aniket Kate, who leads the research group «Cryptographic Systems» at the Cluster of Excellence «Multimodal Computing and Interaction» (MMCI) in Saarbrücken.

So you could essentially have just a few meters squared of solar panels collecting sunlight, storing it up, and then being released at a peak intensity on the order of megawatts for these ten hour periods.

The lucky astronomer who passes muster gets to spend a few hours or a few nights pointing the telescope at the designated objects, collecting data for the next year of desk work back home.

In the 15 February Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Cooper and his colleagues describe how they extracted mitochondrial DNA from seven bear bones that had been collected at different locations within a few hundred miles of Fairbanks.

Luis Marone of the Argentine Arid Zones Research Institute (IADIZA - CONICET) and his colleagues collected soil samples at grazed and ungrazed sites in Argentina's Monte Desert to assess the composition of the seed bank in each area, finding fewer of the large grass seeds that birds prefer in the grazed areas.

A few years ago, as I continued to collect feedback on people's career experiences, I started to notice that careers have a certain rhythm, patterns in career successes and crises, and that certain types of crises are especially prevalent at certain career stages.

The joint research team led by graduate student and JSPS fellow Takuma Izumi at the Graduate School of Science at the University of Tokyo revealed for the first time — with observational data collected by ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array), in Chile, and other telescopes — that dense molecular gas disks occupying regions as large as a few light years at the centers of galaxies are supplying gas directly to the supermassive black holes.

Fewer than 2 percent tested positive for the bacteria — mostly on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, where a yaws outbreak was active at the time samples were collected.

A paper detailing the wealth of data collected in those last few weeks of August and early September was published on Oct. 16, along with at least five other major papers about the same merger.

We are one of the few institutions with the knowledge, experience and infrastructure to collect, process, engineer and manufacture large amounts of stem cells, often critical in creating personalized treatments at the molecular level.

I didn't plan to have access to a gym while I was away, so I collected a few of my favorite no - equipment travel workouts to pack in my suitcase; it turned out I was able to use the gym at the condo my cousins were staying at just up the road — score!

By examining a few drops of blood and saliva — each collected at different points during your cycle using a simple test kit — we measure a variety of hormones known to be instrumental in women's health.

By examining a few drops of blood collected at a specific time during your cycle using a simple test kit, we measure a variety of hormones known to be instrumental in a woman's health and fertility.

This white button down is a part of the «ideal closet» I started building a few years back, where I collected great quality basics that can be easily paired with each other eliminating any possibility of picking a sadly mismatched outfit when dressing for work at 5AM, or when I have no time to dress because of a ginormous to - do list.

With more than A Few Good Men behind it, the film deserves to collect numerous Academy Award nominations and millions of dollars at the box office.

There are also a few others surprises lined up at the venue and everyone gets to collect their copies of the game.

«The larval stage of many insects are very sensitive to water quality changes, so by looking at the macroinvertebrates we catch, it can tell us a lot about how healthy or unhealthy Kincumber Creek is and help back up the water quality results that we have collected over the past few months,» Pratt explains.

«NAPLAN is a point - in - time test of a just a few, albeit important — subjects which can be compared to the same data collected at other times and around Australia, to help work out, among other things and alongside other data, the effects of different education programs and policies, and the places where additional resources could make the greatest impact.

One tool you can use to cultivate mindfulness is to pay attention to your breath, noticing where you're carrying weight or tension in your body and allowing yourself a few seconds at the beginning and end of every meeting to collect yourself.

But Andy Ratcliffe, the chief executive of the private equity philanthropy charity Impetus, which funds education projects, said the plan means some pupils will gain and then lose eligibility for free school meals within the space of a few months, at the same time as the census data which informs exam results and school funding is collected.

What begins as a search to explain exactly why the guillemot has an oddly shaped egg evolves into a look at the history of egg collecting, the science behind egg colors, a nerve - racking experience with the few remaining eggs of the now - extinct great auk, and the study of microbes in eggs.

Passings We'll collect reactions later today to the sudden death of respected comics and animation writer Dwayne McDuffie — Comic Book Resources has remembrances from more than a dozen industry figures — but I wanted to go ahead and point to a handful of links: The Associated press obituary; a few words from Christopher Irving, accompanied by a beautiful portrait of McDuffie photographed by Seth Kushner on Feb. 13; the origin of Static; and a look at Spider - Man anti-drug PSA comics written by McDuffie.

Most Uncategorized Single - Author Publishers probably are Indies, but there are also a few books mixed in there from really small publishers who only had a single one of their authors on any of Amazon's bestseller lists at the time we collected the data.

sometimes, you might just collect few cents but never give up.Those cents may turn around as huge sum at some point of time.

Since it is not overwhelmingly difficult to determine a full set of equations, I am planning to collect complete sets of data at a few additional TIPS interest rates.

In 2011, the five big banks in Canada paid out less than 2 % on their RESP's Group providers are fewer and some of these are non-profit foundations — this will explain the higher rate of interest earned (4.7 to 7.4 % in 2011) Students also benefit from additional monies from attrition and enhancement, and group plan fees are up front, yes, but some providers refund some or all of your fees at maturity — you will never see a bank return your fees (or any mutual based investment) Investing in bonds or GIC's is certainly safe, but you won't collect any government grant unless you're in a registered RESP — this can mean 20 - 40 % more money for your child.

While it is something you buy hoping to never collect on, one of few disadvantages of term life insurance is that you can only get a return on your investment if you die, unlike whole life which gives a return at the end of the policy regardless if the party is living or deceased.

At the outset, only a few gallons of the small crustacean were collected weekly by members of the San Francisco Aquarium Society and fed to the aquarium fishes.

The thing with Starpoints is that they're not particularly easy to collect, especially if you're not staying at a lot of SPG properties, but Starpoints can get you some truly wonderful stays — see this blog for a few of my favourite European Starwood properties.

With a total of twelve levels, including two bosses, Swarm may not be the longest game in its price range, but you'll be replaying each level at least a few times in order to collect the five DNA strands scattered across each needed to unlock the bosses, as well as to earn those coveted Death Medals.