Sentences with phrase «driven change suggests»

Leaving aside the fact that civil society minister Nick Hurd is already supposed to be doing parts of this, the track record of centrally - driven change suggests it is unrealistic to expect a junior minister with no budget or levers to have any real impact on departmental secretaries of state?

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Alphabet «s self - driving car unit Waymo (googl), Ford Motor (f), Uber Technologies, Toyota Motor (tm), Tesla Motors, and others also filed comments suggesting changes.
Futures prices generally move somewhat in response to changes in the spot price, even when movements in the latter are driven by transitory factors, but their substantially lower volatility suggests that they are more anchored to longer - run price fundamentals than are spot prices.
It called for responsibility for driving through changes to be clarified, said minimum quality standards based on clinical evidence are needed and suggested removing the secretary of state from the reconfiguration process to «depoliticise» it.
Brake referred to the BBC's recent drive to get children interested in classical music, using 10 pieces of music and dressing them up with film clips and different instruments, and suggested that something similar could be done to change the caricature of immigrants.
Lhota said the agency needs a «change agent,» and also suggested that the first floors of NYCHA buildings be converted into stores and restaurants to build community and drive revenue that could then be used to fund repairs.
Now, new research suggests changes at the epigenetic level — specifically alterations in proteins that affect gene expression, rather than genetic mutations — could be driving childhood ependymomas.
The emergence dates calculated by the model matched the historical records, strongly suggesting that global warming has driven the changes in emergence timing.
The study suggests that epigenetic changes drive the aging process, and that those changes may be malleable.
The new hi - res composite images change that, suggesting instead that prominences could be one of the driving forces for the solar wind, since to create the smoke rings, and other patterns in the corona, they must be creating much larger atmospheric disturbances than previously thought, with a much longer range.
These differences could account for some of the changes in DNA / histone structures that develop during addiction, suggesting a potential biological difference driving long - term abuse versus overdose
That a simple change in the concentration of food could lead to such unusual behavior speaks to how prey density can drive the evolution of new hunting strategies, Cade suggested.
The authors suggest that human activity may even be driving a similar Lilliput - like pattern in the modern world, as more and more large animals go extinct because of hunting, habitat destruction, and climate change.
The calling patterns of three million cell phone users support a theory that female relationships change with shifting biological priorities, suggesting that women drive the evolutionary fitness of humans
A study published yesterday in Current Biology suggests ocean acidification is driving a cascading set of behavioral and environmental changes that drains oceans» biodiversity.
«I think the reduction of habitat definitely decreased their population size,» Hung says, noting something similar may explain the extinction of other outbreak species in North America, like the Rocky Mountain grasshopper in the western U.S. «Our study suggests that the combination of natural population size changes and human disturbances drove the rapid extinction of this bird.»
This suggested not only that species could change — already a divisive concept back then — but also that the changes were driven purely by environmental factors, instead of divine intervention.
The finding suggests that climate change is driving their relocation, and raises major concerns about food security.
Dr. Vavrus suggests that, as of yet, the effect of climate change on Arctic cyclone activity has been minimal, but that future changes in polar climate will drive stronger shifts.
«It suggests that similar underlying processes drive how natural systems respond to climate change and provides a glimpse of what could be in store for the future.»
These strategies, new evidence suggests, drive changes in neural pathways that underlie learning and may actually beef up the brain.
Thompson and Solomon compared the timing of the changing patterns in the two layers of the atmosphere and found a strong correlation, suggesting that Antarctic ozone depletion has played an important role in driving the continent's climatic variability.
Data from other paleoclimatic research suggest that cyclical changes in the tilt of the earth's axis and seawater temperatures drove these wet conditions in the South American tropics.
Formerly secret records suggest a tobacco company drove changes to how European policy is made, claim Katherine Smith and her colleagues at Bath University in the UK.
A dose of antibiotics abolished these preferences — the flies went back to mating without regard to diet — suggesting that it was changes in gut microbes brought about by diet, and not diet alone, that drove the change.
But the crazy thing about empty space, weighing something --[well,] there are many crazy things — it produces a gravitational repulsion, rather than the attractions so the expansion of the universe is speeding up; but this stuff is so mysterious and inexplicable — completely inexplicable right now — that many physicists have been driven wild and mad and have changed what we might mean by fundamental physics by suggesting, for example, that the fundamental concepts in nature are not really fundamental at all, they are accidental; they are an environmental accident; that the are many universes and we just happen to live in the one that has the values it does because if you changed it a little bit then we wouldn't be living.
In terms of global demand, preliminary data from 2009 suggest that China overtook the United States to become the largest user of energy, and China drives much of the change predicted by the IEA.
These trends suggest that large - scale climate changes, rather than local factors, could be driving increases in fire activity, the scientists report.
Results from climate models driven by estimated radiative forcings for the 20th century (Chapter 9) suggest that there was little change prior to about 1915, and that a substantial fraction of the early 20th - century change was contributed by naturally occurring influences including solar radiation changes, volcanism and natural variability.
Recent work by Brookshire et al. (2011) suggests that climate change - driven loss of soil nitrogen could outpace deposition by 3 to 1.
Research suggests climate change and competition were not driving forces behind the demise of Neanderthals.
That suggests that what is driving the rise — climate change — also has increased dramatically in recent years.
To the scientists, these findings collectively suggest that changes in chromatin leads to cascades of gene activity that drive fly development.
The study also suggested that it was the changes in extracellular AA concentration, rather than the absolute amounts that were driving the changes in protein synthesis.
[4] One study even suggested that when «a woman chooses her partner while she is on the pill and then comes off it to have a child, her hormone - driven preferences change, and she may find she is married to the wrong kind of man.»
The report said the increase was «particularly marked» for pupils with low prior attainment (up from 1.3 to 1.9), adding: «This suggests some of the increase in the attainment 8 score is driven by schools» behaviour change as pupils enter more qualification that count towards the new measures.»
Such impacts also appear to persist over time, suggesting that the results are not driven simply by the setbacks that typically accompany any change of school.
But he suggested the changes to exams were driven by ideological rather than financial concerns.
As you'd expect from any midcycle enhancement, the changes to the 2015 Volkswagen Jetta aren't exactly revolutionary, but our drive suggests that they are significant enough to help the refreshed Jetta keep pace with the key competitors in its market segment.
I've driven RX - 8s plenty of times before, and initial impressions suggest not much has changed: properly low bonnet, scuttle and seat (an ace new Recaro), thin, reedy engine note.
At face value, the changes suggest incremental improvements in handling and acceleration, but when driven, the 1LE reveals a much more significant transformation.
Besides the visual changes seen in the teaser, the leak also suggested that the EcoSport Storm will come with four - wheel - drive coupled to the 2.0 - litre Direct Flex engine that produces different outputs based on the fuel used.
It has a broadly similar front - wheel - drive mechanical make - up to the previous version and a closely related engine — all of which might suggest, on paper at least, that it hasn't changed a great deal.
A rocker switch on the side of the shifter changes gears manually, a type of control that does not suggest sport driving.
He refused and even tried to blame my driving habits, suggesting that I changed my driving habits to cause this.
This was possible due to a Eco Drive indicator in the instrument panel that suggests the best point to change gear, using low friction engine oil and an alternator management system.
General and targeted (Campaign 911, Project Red Ribbon) awareness efforts, and education programs targeted to youth, to inform about the dangers of impaired driving, suggest alternatives and change impaired driving behaviours.
Here we show that fluctuations in Antarctic Ice Sheet discharge caused by relatively small changes in subsurface ocean temperature can amplify multi-centennial climate variability regionally and globally, suggesting that a dynamic Antarctic Ice Sheet may have driven climate fluctuations during the Holocene.
JP Morgan's report, Trading Climate Change, suggests that within the next decade nuclear energy will be at the top of the world's agenda, with the resurgence of nuclear a key element both in the drive to reduce carbon emissions from power generation and to develop zero - emission hydrogen - fuelled transport.
This suggests a downstream not an upstream mechanism driving this change.
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