Sentences with phrase «difference to the outcome of»

But whether or not the dissent, cast in those terms, would have caused Stewart or other justices to peel away from the majority; whether or not it would have made any difference to the outcome of that case; it would have made the most profound difference for the coherence of conservative jurisprudence.

Despite the millions of pounds and countless words spent by both sides of the campaign there is little evidence that it has made much difference to the outcome of the referendum.

No other ally, even if their contribution may have been helpful, could have made any difference to the outcome of the war.

Lord Ashcroft: «There is clear evidence that the Conservative Party's target seats campaign made a decisive difference to the outcome of the election.

However, the difference between really good bunting and bad bunting is not likely to make any difference to the outcome of the baseball game.

Being honest and genuine when creating a dating profile makes a big difference to the outcome of any potential friendship.

«This needs - based funding is making a real difference to the outcomes of students at the local level,» Ms Berejiklian said

This is the second of a 2 - day program during which we will gather, collate and examine evidence from your class (es) and transfer this into action that will make a positive difference to the outcomes of students in your school.

This is the first of a 2 - day program during which we will learn how to gather, collate and examine evidence from your class (es) and transfer this into action that will make a positive difference to the outcomes of students in your school.

Continuing to gather, collate and examine evidence from your class (es) and transfer this into action that will make a positive difference to the outcomes of students in your school beyond your first Visible Learningplus year.

We believe VXGN's rights to the AIDS vaccine should make little difference to the outcome of the proxy contest.

I don't think the hot weather makes that much difference to the outcome of the treatment.

If there is either a very poor or very good prospect of success then a skilled advocate would not be required as they would not be able to make a difference to the outcome of the case.

They offer dedicated legal advice and assistance, tailored to an accountant's specific circumstances, which can make all the difference to the outcome of regulatory and disciplinary proceedings.

If you have been injured in an accident, the initial steps you take can make a big difference to the outcome of your case.

Having a legal team on your side that speaks the same language can make a significant difference to the outcome of a matter.

It is also a critical time when your actions can make a major difference to the outcome of your...

It's also a critical time where your immediate actions can make a big difference to the outcome of your marriage.

Not exact matches

The authors of Goals Gone Wild also cautioned that when people fail to achieve their goals, a «significant portion» lie to make up the difference between their actual accomplishment and the anticipated outcome.

The briefing is intended to highlight the differences in economic outcomes of individuals, households and regions observed when examining data in more granular detail than at the aggregate level.

While some differences may still remain across central banks in terms of the structure of the frameworks and in communication practices, in practice, these differences are generally superficial and have not appeared to have had a discernible impact on economic outcomes.

The adjustments are relatively small for the period 2010 - 11 to 2012 - 13, possibly reflecting under - estimation by the Department of Finance of the difference between the final outcome and the Authorities actually used.

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If the borrower in the above situation had also taken out an additional $ 40,000 in unsubsidized direct federal loans to attend graduate school at the current interest rate of 5.8 percent, the differences in outcomes between repayment plans are even more dramatic (see chart below).

Having a basic understanding of the immigration application process and how long you can expect to wait to be approved can often be the difference between a successful or unsuccessful outcome because most immigration strategies will require sufficient time to successfully execute.

In 2005 the APA famously articulated the «no difference» thesis: the moral equivalence of children's outcomes in regards to heterosexual and gay parenting.

Much of the information that has come down to us by tradition about the authorship, place and date of biblical writings, about differences of text and translation, and the like, is the outcome of intelligent critical discussion which took place between the first century and the fourth.

Semantic differences between «will» and «choice» aside, it has been pointed out that problems in trying to reconcile divine will with free choice arise from an inappropriate, anthropomorphic conception of God, who supposedly causes all events and decides all outcomes.

Amazingly, some extraordinarily courageous individuals (initially Arnold himself, journalists David Quinn and Breda O'Brien, the Iona Institute; later on, John Waters, retired Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College Dublin, William Binchy and the distinguished historian Prof. John A. Murphy; the gay campaigners for a «No» vote, Paddy Manning and Keith Mills, deserve special mention) did succeed in making a difference to the eventual numbers, although not the outcome: in the early Spring, polls indicated that 17 percent of the electorate would vote against the amendment, but by the time the actual referendum came around, 38 percent were indicating a «No» vote, and that was the eventual outcome.

The anima mundi, to whose disposal of his own personal destiny the Stoic consents, is there to be respected and submitted to, but the Christian God is there to be loved and the difference of emotional atmosphere is like that between an arctic climate and the tropics, though the outcome in the way of accepting actual conditions uncomplainingly may seem in abstract terms to be much the same.

The contemporary inclination to do away with all differences in eternity in favor of egalitarian conceptions of external life (an outcome of 16th - century Protestant understandings of the spiritual body) has encouraged us to abandon serious reflection on the notion of bodily resurrection.

Pope John Paul II himself has said that «a great teaching effort is needed to clarify the substantive moral difference between discontinuing medical procedures that may be burdensome, dangerous, or disproportionate to the expected outcome»» what the Catechism of the Catholic Church calls «the refusal of «over «zealous» treatment» (2278)»» and taking away the ordinary means of preserving life, such as feeding, hydration, and normal medical care.»

But by using ratios, we can all directly compare our versions to each other and see what effects differences in proportions of ingredients have on a recipe's outcome.

People including you move from job to job as long as the salary and benefits are good and we all know top clubs will pay a high price for good talent hence, there are few top managers out there who wouldn't think about moving to arsenal for 8,000,000.00 plus bonus etc. you all keep saying half of the squad is out with injury hmmm who are those Ozil (hasn't been playing well since he arrived) Ramsey (was poor up to the point he got injured Wilshere (please!!!! No comment there) Diaby (only God knows where he is) Arteta (wouldn't Make a difference to the outcome).

The difference turned out to be on close plays down the stretch that ultimately decided the outcome of the game.

MMA is a sport for sure but UFC is here to produce entertainment content in the form of combat fighting, they try to «regulate» it and «administer» it as much as possible so it appears like a sport (e.g. fake rankings that no one know how it works), reebok deal etc. but at the end of the day it is a entertainment show similar to WWE, the only difference being that as long as fighters to rig the fights, the UFC can not determine the outcome...

In any business, if the managerial side of things are run badly, you won't get much difference to the outcome by employing new staff to work under that same old system.

It made little difference to the eventual outcome as Blackpool were 3 - 0 up at the time but it went down in history as one of the most bizarre goals ever seen at the seaside.

Without knowing other specifics of the birth, it would be unjust and presumptious to say or imply that a trained midwife or a hospital birth would have made any difference to the outcome.

As a follow up to that, if McCulloch was suggesting that there were not - bad homebirth outcomes wrongly attributed to hospital, how many of those births would have to be added to the homebirth group to actually make a difference in lessening the apparent stillbirth rate?

Only the fatherhood of independently - registered male residents was considered; and when staff were asked to express what successful outcomes for young mothers and young fathers would «look like», the differences were marked.

Flint and colleagues suggested that when midwives get to know the women for whom they provide care, interventions are minimised.22 The Albany midwifery practice, with an unselected population, has a rate for normal vaginal births of 77 %, with 35 % of women having a home birth.23 A review of care for women at low risk of complications has shown that continuity of midwifery care is generally associated with lower intervention rates than standard maternity care.24 Variation in normal birth rates between services (62 % -80 %), however, seems to be greater than outcome differences between «high continuity» and «traditional care» groups at the same unit.25 26 27 Use of epidural analgesia, for example, varies widely between Queen Charlotte's Hospital, London, and the North Staffordshire NHS Trust.

For the restricted sample of women without any complicating conditions at the start of care in labour, the odds of a primary outcome event were higher for births planned at home compared with planned obstetric unit births (adjusted odds ratio 1.59, 95 % confidence interval 1.01 to 2.52) but there was no evidence of a difference for either freestanding or alongside midwifery units compared with obstetric units.

The strengths of the study include the ability to compare outcomes by the woman's planned place of birth at the start of care in labour, the high participation of midwifery units and trusts in England, the large sample size and statistical power to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes, the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias due to non-consent, the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk (according to current clinical guidelines) and to further increase the comparability of the groups by conducting an additional analysis restricted to women with no complicating conditions identified at the start of care in labour, and the ability to control for several important potential confounders.

The aim of our study was to explore whether the initial preferred place of birth at the onset of pregnancy and model of care are associated with differences in the course of pregnancy and intrapartum interventions and birth outcomes.

You will learn the role of the doula and the difference doulas are making in improving birth outcomes, how to get started and how to make it work in your life.

The extent to which midwifery is integrated into a health care system probably explains some of the differences in practice and outcomes reported in U.S. and European studies.

To assess the robustness of the results of our regression analysis, we performed covariate adjustment with derived propensity scores to calculate the absolute risk difference (details are provided in the Supplementary Appendix, available with the full text of this article at NEJM.org).14, 15 To calculate the adjusted absolute risk difference, we used predictive margins and G - computation (i.e., regression - model — based outcome prediction in both exposure settings: planned in - hospital and planned out - of - hospital birth).16, 17 Finally, we conducted post hoc analyses to assess associations between planned out - of - hospital birth and outcomes (cesarean delivery and a composite of perinatal morbidity and mortality), which were stratified according to parity, maternal age, maternal education, and risk leveTo assess the robustness of the results of our regression analysis, we performed covariate adjustment with derived propensity scores to calculate the absolute risk difference (details are provided in the Supplementary Appendix, available with the full text of this article at NEJM.org).14, 15 To calculate the adjusted absolute risk difference, we used predictive margins and G - computation (i.e., regression - model — based outcome prediction in both exposure settings: planned in - hospital and planned out - of - hospital birth).16, 17 Finally, we conducted post hoc analyses to assess associations between planned out - of - hospital birth and outcomes (cesarean delivery and a composite of perinatal morbidity and mortality), which were stratified according to parity, maternal age, maternal education, and risk leveto calculate the absolute risk difference (details are provided in the Supplementary Appendix, available with the full text of this article at NEJM.org).14, 15 To calculate the adjusted absolute risk difference, we used predictive margins and G - computation (i.e., regression - model — based outcome prediction in both exposure settings: planned in - hospital and planned out - of - hospital birth).16, 17 Finally, we conducted post hoc analyses to assess associations between planned out - of - hospital birth and outcomes (cesarean delivery and a composite of perinatal morbidity and mortality), which were stratified according to parity, maternal age, maternal education, and risk leveTo calculate the adjusted absolute risk difference, we used predictive margins and G - computation (i.e., regression - model — based outcome prediction in both exposure settings: planned in - hospital and planned out - of - hospital birth).16, 17 Finally, we conducted post hoc analyses to assess associations between planned out - of - hospital birth and outcomes (cesarean delivery and a composite of perinatal morbidity and mortality), which were stratified according to parity, maternal age, maternal education, and risk leveto assess associations between planned out - of - hospital birth and outcomes (cesarean delivery and a composite of perinatal morbidity and mortality), which were stratified according to parity, maternal age, maternal education, and risk leveto parity, maternal age, maternal education, and risk level.

This economic evaluation was based on a rigorously conducted cohort study of sufficient size to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes.

We used multiple regression to estimate the differences in total cost between the settings for birth and to adjust for potential confounders, including maternal age, parity, ethnicity, understanding of English, marital status, BMI, index of multiple deprivation score, parity, and gestational age at birth, which could each be associated with planned place of birth and with adverse outcomes.12 For the generalised linear model on costs, we selected a γ distribution and identity link function in preference to alternative distributional forms and link functions on the basis of its low Akaike's information criterion (AIC) statistic.