(PDF - 314 KB) Baker Focal Point, 17 (1), 2003 Review of why race / ethnicity is associated with varying rates of service utilization and with
differences in outcomes on standardized measures.
Not exact matches
But we demean and diminish the standouts and the ones who will really make a
difference in our lives when we insist
on lumping them with the rest of the mediocre pack while pretending that the world doesn't care about
outcomes.
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.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell
on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years
on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing
in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity
in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing
on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired
outcome will determine your action [36:00] The
difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live
in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus
on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
The
difference in the religious and secular students was MANY of the secular students learned life lessons by making many bad choices and considering the
outcomes and effects
on their life.
Just published
in the journal the most careful, rigorous, and methodologically sound study ever conducted
on this issue found numerous and significant
differences between these groups — with the
outcomes for children of h0m0 rated «suboptimal
in almost every category
In the study that established the difference, researchers looking at people two years after they first showed up at a hospital for care found that they scored significantly better on most outcome measures than a comparable group in the West..
In the study that established the
difference, researchers looking at people two years after they first showed up at a hospital for care found that they scored significantly better
on most
outcome measures than a comparable group
in the West..
in the West....
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 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.
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.
Midwives usually only address this
on a superficial level when discussing settings («there is no significant
difference in outcomes» etc etc) and that is good enough for most women.
Most studies of homebirth
in other countries have found no statistically significant
differences in perinatal
outcomes between home and hospital births for women at low risk of complications.36, 37,39 However, a recent study
in the United States showed poorer neonatal
outcomes for births occurring at home or
in birth centres.40 A meta - analysis
in the same year demonstrated higher perinatal mortality associated with homebirth41 but has been strongly criticised
on methodological grounds.5, 42 The Birthplace
in England study, 43 the largest prospective cohort study
on place of birth for women at low risk of complications, analysed a composite
outcome, which included stillbirth and early neonatal death among other serious morbidity.
«I think it makes a big
difference in the
outcome,» said Young, who, as a side note, also is willing to fax clients» records to doctors
on call at TGH if they opt for a hospital delivery.
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.
Differences in cultural attitudes to infant feeding and background levels of breastfeeding initiation can have a strong influence
on outcomes.
On the whole, there was no evidence of a
difference between the caseload and team subgroups for any of the
outcomes included
in the subgroup analysis.
Because the trial found no
differences in the effect of type of care
on any primary clinical
outcome, the economic analysis compares only the costs of care rather than their cost - effectiveness.
On the whole, there was no evidence of a
difference between the caseload and team subgroups for any of the
outcomes included
in the subgroup analysis, which included caesarean section, instrumental vaginal birth, spontaneous vaginal birth, intact perineum, preterm birth < 37 weeks and all fetal loss before and after 24 weeks plus neonatal death.
«There was no
difference in the number of contacts between the high - and low - frequency treatment groups for women with non-missing data
on breastfeeding
outcomes.
Those who have actually read the Cheyney study can see that the authors compared their
outcomes to many other studies
on planned home birth and found no
differences in intrapartum and neonatal death rates.
In areas where the patient's choice has a profound effect on outcome, random comparisons eliminating choice will give unreliable estimates of true differences.14 Therefore, in the Netherlands, where choosing between home or hospital birth is an integral feature of the system, randomised controlled trials between home birth and hospital birth would not produce generalisable results even if it were possible to mount such trial
In areas where the patient's choice has a profound effect
on outcome, random comparisons eliminating choice will give unreliable estimates of true
differences.14 Therefore,
in the Netherlands, where choosing between home or hospital birth is an integral feature of the system, randomised controlled trials between home birth and hospital birth would not produce generalisable results even if it were possible to mount such trial
in the Netherlands, where choosing between home or hospital birth is an integral feature of the system, randomised controlled trials between home birth and hospital birth would not produce generalisable results even if it were possible to mount such trials.
Dems believe that there are fewer than three million true undecided voters
in the battlegrounds who will decide the
outcome; Dems think they are disproportionately made up of independent women and college educated men under 40 who are also independents — two groups that simply won't break towards Romney
in overwhelming numbers, given the Dem campaign's emphasis
on women's issues, and core
differences between the two candidates over issues that matter to college educated voters.
The
outcome will depend
on net movements
in votes, and each net change is simply the
difference between two, often much larger, gross movements
in support,
He said that the party believed that the senator - elect would deliver
on his promises to the people, adding that the successful
outcome of this election was an evidence of hard work, dedication and the unity of all members of the PDP
in Osun state who he said, buried temporary
differences in the overall interest of the party.
It's impossible to tell when having an extra ballot line makes a
difference in the
outcome of an election, even when the margin of victory is smaller than the total the winner polled
on that line.
CPF Members played an important role during the 2015 General Election, providing a number of contributions towards the manifesto we were successfully elected
on, and the work of its members out
on the ground
in our target seats made a real
difference to the
outcome.
On the face of it public sector pensions is an issue that should unite workers; but the detailed
differences in outcome may undermine that unity.
To paraphrase a spy, scientists often find education - focused conferences and meetings insipid, focused more
on the manipulation of vague ideas and ill - defined symbols than
on real and meaningful (and measurable) initiatives and
outcomes — but these HHMI Professors presented a wide array of well - conceived and - executed (not to mention well - financed) projects that are likely to make a real
difference in the education of tomorrow's scientists.
Serra's current research agenda also includes experimental work
on gender
differences in preferences, behaviors and
outcomes.
An analysis of data
on 945 patients with prostate cancer that is managed with active surveillance shows
differences in outcomes depending
on whether the patient was low or intermediate risk at diagnosis.
It may seem surprising to people, but you can look at something like Mars, which has a very thin atmosphere, and you can look at something like Venus which we tend to think of as sort of having this rather heavy, clouded atmosphere, which [is] hellishly warm because of runaway greenhouse effect, and
on both of those planets you are seeing this phenomenon of the atmosphere leaking away, is actually what directly has led to those very different
outcomes for those planets; the specifics of what happened as the atmosphere started to go
in each case [made] all the
difference.
This analysis suggested that more irregular sleep timing across weeknights and weekends (very little sleep during the week and «catching up»
on sleep during the weekend), and a preference for scheduling work and social time later
in the evening hours can both contribute to
differences in illness
outcomes, conclusions that are also supported
in the broader adolescent sleep literature.
She would focus
on the
difference between coming
in first place, and any other
outcome.
Steve: You —
in the cystic fibrosis section of the book — you profile a doctor who is explaining to one of his patients that the
difference between feeling good 99.5 and 99.95 percent of the time
on any given day, works out to completely different
outcomes over the course of a year.
«Investigating racial disparities could provide insight into the overall alcohol - sleep relationship, susceptibility
differences in sleep homeostasis / architecture across groups, and its subsequent impact
on health
outcomes.»
With the exception of a slight
difference in bowel function, investigators found that HRQoL
outcomes for patients
on AS were no different than those
in men without prostate cancer during the three years of followup.
In addition, three randomized controlled studies in 2005 and 2006 cast further doubt on earlier findings: none of them observed any difference in postoperative outcomes with preoperative initiation of Beta - blockers versus placeb
In addition, three randomized controlled studies
in 2005 and 2006 cast further doubt on earlier findings: none of them observed any difference in postoperative outcomes with preoperative initiation of Beta - blockers versus placeb
in 2005 and 2006 cast further doubt
on earlier findings: none of them observed any
difference in postoperative outcomes with preoperative initiation of Beta - blockers versus placeb
in postoperative
outcomes with preoperative initiation of Beta - blockers versus placebo.
Although preschool has demonstrated positive effects
on life - course
outcomes, limitations
in knowledge
on program scale, subgroup
differences, and dosage levels have hindered understanding.
The study wasn't designed to measure whether tumor profiling made a
difference in how patients fared, but «it nonetheless lays the groundwork for more systematic study of the impact of genomics
on clinical practice and patient
outcomes,» the report said.
«Obviously what we all desperately hope for is to be able to make a
difference in the
outcome of the cancers we work
on.
In one smaller prospective study looking for sex
differences as primary
outcome, sleep deprivation led to increased food and fat intake; however, males were more susceptible to weight gain based
on greater daily caloric intake, especially during night (106).
One of the striking
differences in outcome between our studies and work
on oligodendrocyte and oligodendrocyte - precursor replacement lies
in the finding that differentiation of precursor cells into a specific astrocyte subtype prior to transplantation provides a much greater level of benefit than transplantation of the precursor cells themselves.
The Gender Summit is a platform for dialogue where scientists, policymakers, gender scholars and stakeholders
in science systems examine new research evidence showing when, why, and how biological
differences (sex) and socio - cultural
differences (gender) between females and males impact
on outcomes.
Quiz Ref IDLiterature has shown that female physicians may be more likely to adhere to clinical guidelines,1 - 3 provide preventive care more often,4 - 11 use more patient - centered communication,12 - 15 perform as well or better
on standardized examinations, 16 and provide more psychosocial counseling to their patients than do their male peers.14 Although studies suggest
differences in practice patterns and process measures of quality between male and female physicians, these studies have not examined patient
outcomes, what we arguably care about the most.
The
difference in their training programs is based not
on their desired training
outcomes but
on their training experiences.
Although short - term randomized clinical trials have shown a beneficial effect of high protein intake, 3,4,20,21 the long - term health consequences of protein intake remain controversial.8,9,22 - 25
In a randomized clinical trial with a 2 - year intervention, 4 calorie - restricted diets with different macronutrient compositions did not show a difference in the effects on weight loss or on improvement of lipid profiles and insulin levels.26 When protein is substituted for other macronutrients, the dietary source of protein appears to be a critical determinant of the outcom
In a randomized clinical trial with a 2 - year intervention, 4 calorie - restricted diets with different macronutrient compositions did not show a
difference in the effects on weight loss or on improvement of lipid profiles and insulin levels.26 When protein is substituted for other macronutrients, the dietary source of protein appears to be a critical determinant of the outcom
in the effects
on weight loss or
on improvement of lipid profiles and insulin levels.26 When protein is substituted for other macronutrients, the dietary source of protein appears to be a critical determinant of the
outcome.
In addition, the differences in the success rates of students meeting key performance levels on each test are not due to differences in the tests» underlying ability to predict college outcome
In addition, the
differences in the success rates of students meeting key performance levels on each test are not due to differences in the tests» underlying ability to predict college outcome
in the success rates of students meeting key performance levels
on each test are not due to
differences in the tests» underlying ability to predict college outcome
in the tests» underlying ability to predict college
outcomes.
We can therefore attribute any
differences in student
outcomes on either side of the cutoff to the effect of having being deemed eligible.
In a 2015 report, Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) found that the average charter - school student in the Bay Area attained significantly more growth in reading and math than similar students in nearby district schools — and that this difference increased the longer he or she stayed in a charter schoo
In a 2015 report, Stanford University's Center for Research
on Education
Outcomes (CREDO) found that the average charter - school student
in the Bay Area attained significantly more growth in reading and math than similar students in nearby district schools — and that this difference increased the longer he or she stayed in a charter schoo
in the Bay Area attained significantly more growth
in reading and math than similar students in nearby district schools — and that this difference increased the longer he or she stayed in a charter schoo
in reading and math than similar students
in nearby district schools — and that this difference increased the longer he or she stayed in a charter schoo
in nearby district schools — and that this
difference increased the longer he or she stayed
in a charter schoo
in a charter school.