Sentences with phrase «cumulative effect of impacts»

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Core income (loss) is consolidated net income (loss) excluding the after - tax impact of net realized investment gains (losses), discontinued operations, the effect of a change in tax laws and tax rates at enactment, and cumulative effect of changes in accounting principles when applicable.

Specifically, the Sessions memorandum directs U.S. Attorneys to «weigh all relevant considerations, including federal law enforcement priorities set by the Attorney General, the seriousness of the crime, the deterrent effect of criminal prosecution, and the cumulative impact of particular crimes on the community.»

[7] In fact, however, because proxy access» effect will be to increase the number of short slates, albeit to an uncertain extent, its impact on corporate governance likely will be analogous to that of cumulative voting.

As the mother of triplet sons, one of whom was forced by a history of concussions to stop playing football before his junior year of high school, educating the public about concussions and the cumulative effect of subconcussive head impacts is something about which I care passionately and to which I have been deeply committed for the past sixteen years.

The high percentage of athletes reporting that they continued to play despite experiencing concussion symptoms, while similar to the rates reported in other studies, is concerning, as the failure to diagnose concussions in athletes can lead to further damage to the brain before full recovery, expose them to the cumulative effects of injuries and increased risk of second impact syndrome.

Brain trauma among football players (and athletes in other sports such as soccer and ice hockey) may be less the result of violent collisions that cause concussions as the cumulative effect of repetitive head impacts (RHI).

It is important to note that duration of breastfeeding, the longer a mother breastfeeds in her life (one or more babies and the collective number of months), significantly impacts her risk for breast cancer; the protective effect of lactation on breast cancer risk is cumulative.

By creating awareness of the concussion epidemic and providing the proper tools to monitor head impacts, Tom hopes to keep all kids safer from the effects of cumulative undetected concussions.

Social media lived up to the «social» part of its name this year, in that the cumulative effect of what millions of people did on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube impacted the course of the election.

Crucially, the researchers will also assess how variables interact, which have the greatest impact on individual and group performance, and what the cumulative effects of changing them are.

«Our study suggests that the cumulative survival from hatchling to maturity, which may take 30 years, combined with present - day climate effects on mature females, has a greater influence on annual nesting population size than does the exclusive impact of survival during the first year of life as hatchlings,» Saba said.

They found the effects of armoring were cumulative, because in shoreline drift cells that had a higher percentage of armoring, even unarmored sites showed impacts, including less sand and more larger sediment.

A new University of Washington study shows that impacts at individual armored sites can scale up to have cumulative, large - scale effects on the characteristics of Salish Sea shorelines and the diversity of life they support.

In addition to identifying cumulative effects, this paper also confirmed previous studies and observations that armoring impacts the ecology and structure of shoreline habitat in Puget Sound.

(1) establish programs for assessing the current and future impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on natural resources within the department's or agency's, respectively, jurisdiction, including cumulative and synergistic effects, and for identifying and monitoring those natural resources that are likely to be adversely affected and that have need for conservation;

CO 2 equivalents: The GWP value (Global Warming Potential) of a gas is defined as the cumulative impact on the greenhouse effect of 1 tonne of the gas compared with that of 1 tonne of CO 2 over a specified period of time.

Even when attrition and replacement throughout the middle school years are taken into account, the limited range of potential peer effects at KIPP schools does not explain the large cumulative impacts on student achievement identified by prior studies.

Inquiry - science intervention; measured impact of an urban instructional intervention in grades 3 - 5 using matched pre - and post-tests found substantial learning gains and a cumulative effect as students participate over several years.

«Studying multiple rounds of mailings over a longer time period could improve understanding of the impact of messaging content on student absences, of any cumulative effect of multiple messaging, and of differences between the effects of messages on elementary and secondary school students, if any.»

More and more actual research is showing just how devastating is the impact of TFA — not because of any individual TFA corps member, but because of the cumulative effect of churn on districts.

Yields, cumulative income and total return shown do not reflect the effect fees imposed by an investment manager nor does it reflect the impact of taxes.

In addition to examining the cumulative effect of constraining minimum variance portfolios, the researchers studied the impact of individual constraints.

In calculating this cumulative effect, it is necessary to specify the time horizon over which we are interested in the impact of a particular gas.

However, because global warming is always of one sign, a much bigger impact is from the cumulative effects of these radiative perturbations on the climate.

This suggests that the Tambora subsurface temperature and sea level perturbations could last well into the 20th century, interfering with the effects of the devastating Krakatau, Santa Maria, and Katmai eruptions which occurred respectively in 1883, 1902, and 1912, producing a cumulative impact on the deep ocean thermal structure in the 20th century.

While every home, business or non-profit that adopts solar power makes a dent in our pollution levels, the cumulative effect of property owners adopting solar across the country is what really makes a lasting impact.

(1) establish programs for assessing the current and future impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on natural resources within the department's or agency's, respectively, jurisdiction, including cumulative and synergistic effects, and for identifying and monitoring those natural resources that are likely to be adversely affected and that have need for conservation;

Cumulative effect sizes of Hedges» d and bias - corrected 95 % bootstrap confidence intervals for the magnitude of climate change effects for journals with impact factor above or below 9.

On a more positive note, federal environment minister Greg Hunt has promised that the Australian government will be «examining the cumulative effect of human activities and natural forces rather than looking at impacts in isolation».

And the cumulative effect of many small - scale farmers taking up biochar - based systems could lead to a significant climate mitigation impact, Solomon says.

@Smokey; -LSB-...] But, the heat effects are not cumulative; a parking lot, once constructed, is not going to continue to influence the trend so over time the impact of these heat affected sites is going to peter out.

But, the heat effects are not cumulative; a parking lot, once constructed, is not going to continue to influence the trend so over time the impact of these heat affected sites is going to peter out.

We suggest that additional stressors will influence the effect of ocean acidification on producers, and that many cumulative impacts may reflect multiplicative rather than additive interactions.

By taking a larger view of the overall impact of development on Aboriginal communities, cumulative effects will dramatically change how projects are negotiated and disputes are resolved.

Rather than focusing on narrow, project - specific impacts and infringements, cumulative effects includes long - term effects across a wide range of development projects.

The concept of cumulative effects offers a wide lens to view the impact of development on Aboriginal groups.

«Bearing in mind the type, duration, effects and manner of implementation of the obligations in these control orders, I am left in no doubt whatsoever that the cumulative effect of the obligations has been to deprive the respondents of their liberty in breach of Article 5 of the Convention... The collective impact of the obligations... could not sensibly be described as a mere restriction upon the respondents» liberty of movement.

While the precise relationship between childhood experiences and subsequent behaviour is an individual matter, the appreciation of the widespread impact and cumulative effects on families and communities became clearer through the Report's identification of the systematic application of separation policies.

Rutter & Quinton (1977) found that factors existing in children's social environment were linked to health - risk behaviors later in life, and were the first researchers to describe neglect, abuse, and other forms of maltreatment (what would later be considered adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs) in terms of their cumulative effect, range of adversity, and wide - reaching impact on both mental and physical health over the course of an individual's lifetime.

It is thought that multiple traumatic events have a cumulative effect, so the impacts of complex trauma might be more serious and long - lasting.3

This has created a cycle of trauma, where the impact is passed from one generation to the next, creating a snowball effect of cumulative damage.

Next, we examined the impact of cumulative risk and promotive effects on the three groups of delinquents.

«The cumulative effect of those everyday choices can have a tremendous impact on how you experience your life.»