Sentences with phrase «common than observations»

The image also suggests that low mass brown dwarfs — objects that have the awkward distinction of being too large to be called planets and too small to be categorized as stars — may be more common than observations so far suggest.

Not exact matches

«The Impact of Financial Advisors on Individual Investor Portfolio Performance», based on a subset of these observations encompassing more than 193,418 monthly common stock return observations for 5,661 investors, finds that:

Similar observations have been made in other reptiles including lizards, turtles, and caimans, meaning that the ability could be more common among crocodilians — a group that includes caimans, crocodiles, alligators, and gharials — than was previously thought, the researchers say.

Some observations [1] have shown in the recent past that scientific misconduct is more developed than in popular and common beliefs.

It was also observed that in the 1960s the prevalence of coronary heart disease among the nomadic pastoralists in Xinjiang in northern China who consumed large quantities of animal fat from grass - fed, free - ranging animals was more than seven times higher than that of other populations both within Xinjiang and throughout China which consumed significantly less animal fat.33 These observations support the suggestion that cardiovascular disease was common among the Mongols of the 13th century who subsisted almost exclusively on a diet based on grass - fed, free - ranging animals.»

In extending a short story to feature length without embellishing it — at least in the plotting — Loktev suffuses the film with the kind of intimate, microscopic detail and observation that's more common to literature than cinema.

It's also more classically well composed than 99 % of conventional narrative fiction — in fact, a common (and correct) observation is that the story couldn't have been any more interesting or dynamic had it been fabricated from nothing.

According to the 2014 NBCT Survey, more than half of NBCTs are teacher leaders at the school, district, state, and national levels, leading Common Core State Standards (CCSS) implementation, STEM initiatives and programs, peer review and observations, data literacy, personalized learning, technology integration, and professional development.

Georgia officials are still examining the quantitative portion of the pilot data, but preliminary reports on «student learning objectives» — district - determined common growth measures — showed more variability than did observations.

My claim that their slow adoption may be for other reasons than the stated ones is because I see a dearth of empirical evidence for that claim and instead see common sense observations and anecdotal evidence.

It is quite common for students and inexperience writer to use adjectives and adverbs more than necessary by the misconception that they make observation more attractive.

These observations lead us to believe that the stock market corrections we experience will be temporary, even though they may be deeper and more common than we have seen over the last three years.

The definition most common in meteorology (correct me if I'm wrong) is that skill is the ability of a model to simulate the observations better than a naïve forecast (e.g. of «no change»).

However, limited observations show and common sense calculations suggest that the skin layer is warmer than the water below only for a small fraction of the time (and never at night).

Though there are few real surprises, interesting data are offered to back up the common observation that young people prefer driving less, are walking and biking more, and take public transit more frequently than older people do.

Qualitative research, in contrast, seeks a deep, contextual understanding grounded in the participants» context.12 Researchers gather data through personal interactions or observations, rather than through objective instruments.13 Common qualitative data collection techniques include observation, interviews, and document review.14 Qualitative research is primarily inductive.15 Researchers begin by conducting a close study of the participants in context, and gradually develop themes and theories based on the participants» experiences.16 Researchers can not understand what it means to «do» legal writing without understanding the participants» experiences — the experiences of both writers and readers.