Sentences with phrase «effects than practice»

Based on the research, a practice test followed by feedback did not yield significantly higher testing effects than practice tests without feedback.

This is not to discount the need for children to have a phonemic awareness of the language, but writing letters to protect the now extinct Carrier Pigeon might have had a more lasting effect than practicing spelling words in cursive on a worksheet.

Not exact matches

But this isn't a sport, it's business — the Great Game of Business, as practiced by Springfield Remanufacturing Corp. (SRC), the midsize Missouri company that may be having more effect on American management than any 10 of the nation's business schools have.

«Because Verizon's go90 competes in a less developed segment of the marketplace than AT&T's DirecTV Now, the current magnitude of any anticompetitive effects of Verizon's practices may be smaller than AT&T's,» the FCC wrote.

Other characteristics that are shared due to the common methodology include: (1) The estimates encompass both transfers and changes in society's real resources (the latter being benefits in the context of the 2016 RIA but costs in this RIA because gains are forgone); (2) the estimates have a tendency toward overestimation in that they reflect an assumption that the April 2016 Fiduciary Rule will eliminate (rather than just reduce) underperformance associated with the practice of incentivizing broker recommendations through variable front - end - load sharing; and (3) the estimates have a tendency toward underestimation in that they represented only one negative effect (poor mutual fund selection) of one source of conflict (load sharing), in one market segment (IRA investments in front - load mutual funds).

And while it is obviously possible that such decision may be erroneous in any given case, still the evil effect following it, being limited to that particular case, with the chance that it may be overruled and never become a precedent for other cases, can better be borne than could the evils of a different practice.

«The impact of less - than - stellar supply chain safety practices can have a significant effect on the brand.

«More than 1,400 researchers and stakeholders worldwide use the DNDC Model on over 40 agricultural crops to assess the effects of various management practices on greenhouse gas emissions,» said Allison Jordan, CSWA executive director.

Based on data showing that, while youth football players sustained concussions at about the same rate in practice and overall as high school and college athletes, they were injured at a rate 3 to 4 times higher than older players during games, the UPMC researchers predicted that Pop Warner's new rules «may not only have little effect on reducing on reducing concussions but may also actually increase the incidence of concussions in games via reduced time learning proper tackling in practice.»

Finding a way to reconcile two competing demands - minimizing contact in practice in order to reduce the number of concussions sustained and the number of hits players sustain over the course of a week and a season that emerging science, now more than ever, suggests may have a deleterious cumulative effect [26] on a player's cognitive function over the long term, while at the same time maximizing the amount of time in practice learning how to tackle and block without head - to - head contact - time that is needed to maximize the protective effect of proper tackling on the number of head - to - head hits players sustain in game action, which can not only result in concussion, but catastrophic neck and spine injuries - is challenging, but clearly not impossible.

Another strength is that our results provide a more complete assessment of socioeconomic inequalities in breastfeeding rates, by estimating both relative and absolute inequalities, than common practice in inequality assessments.23 Finally, our study analysed effects of the intervention not only on an immediate, direct outcome (breastfeeding) but also on a long - term consequence of breastfeeding (child cognitive ability) that is associated with important health and behavioural outcomes in later life.27

In practice it is slightly more complex than this as inflation can reduce the effective size of a debt and you can borrow money to pay off debts to get better interest rates, and for a whole country the value of the currency has a significant effect,

«The district's practice of consistently appropriating fund balance that was not needed to finance operations, in effect, circumvented the statutory limitation of unexpended surplus fund balance to no more than 4 percent of the ensuing year's appropriations.»

The grey area between licit, questionable, and fraudulent practices is fertile ground for the «Mohammed Ali effect», in which people perceive themselves as more honest than their peers.

A potential explanation for the secular trend may be that while improved treatment for cardiovascular risk factors or complicating diseases has reduced mortality in all weight classes, the effects may have been greater at higher BMI levels than at lower BMI levels.12 Because obesity is a causal risk factor for hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and dyslipidemia,15,19 - 22 obese individuals may have had a higher selective decrease in mortality.18 Indirect evidence of this effect is seen in the findings as the deaths occur at similar time periods in the 3 cohorts, but cohorts recruited at later periods have an increase in the BMI associated with the lowest mortality, possibly suggesting a period effect related to changes in clinical practice, such as improved treatments, or general public health status, such as decreased smoking or increased physical activity.

Rather than letting stress take over your life, you could train yourself to apply positive practices to prevent its negative effects on your health and mind.

It seems speaking more than 2 languages provides a protective effect on memory in elderly people who practice foreign languages throughout their life time or during the time of the research.

Recognizing the natural effects of a yoga practice to be different for a 20 - year - old than a 70 - year - old, our teachers strive to give each student a practice that fits their needs.

Unfortunately, the overuse of antibiotics, antibacterial agents, and even the ever increasing practice of sterilizing food through radiation and pasteurization may have far more wide ranging health effects than anyone can imagine.

Tango Advanced Nutrition's herbal formulas are based exclusively on Tonic Herbalism — the practice of combining traditional tonic herbs to achieve a synergistic effect greater than what can be obtained by taking individual herbs.

Tango Advanced Nutrition's herbal formulas are based exclusively on Tonic Herbalism — the practice of combining traditional «tonic herbs» into formulas that offer a synergistic effect far greater than that possible by taking individual herbs.

Although the effects of juicing can be felt immediately, the leafy greens can taste bitter making this morning practice less than appetizing.

Whether you are working with a space slightly larger than a mat or the most expansive room in your house, making physical space at home for your mediation, yoga practice — or simply honoring objects that have deep meaning — can have a profound effect...

Dr. Loren Fishman: Yes, we have been looking at the effects of yoga on bone strength in more than 450 people worldwide, measuring the effects of two years of practice.

Ultimately, remember that practicing yoga little and often can have better effects than doing one intense class a week.

Your proximity to the healing or harmful effects of any food or practice is different than mine, or your neighbors.

Even Altman's practice of shooting much of his action with two cameras can be linked to Renoir's TV - inspired use of multiple cameras in the late 1950s, while his tendency to keep these cameras moving (resulting in a prowling effect that harks back to The Long Goodbye) adds to the Renoir - like feeling that more is going on in this fictional world than one could possibly encompass.

But only four of these studies were based on students» outcomes and most of them were more than 25 years old, which means they predated the «value added» methodology of assessing educational effects that is now standard practice.

While all studies in this set reported positive effects due to various teacher leaders practices in support of the implementation of instructional materials, Gigante and Firestone (2007) suggests that support provided within teachers» classroom was more effective than other forms of support.

Whether describing a familiar or new practice, Cervone and Cushman demonstrate that the effect of having all eight core elements consistently in place across all classrooms is a much heavier lift than is transforming a single classroom.

It seems to me that open enrollment practices are having a normative effect whereby charters» composition of at risk students are more like the citywide average than the local in - boundary DCPS school.

reviews literature on research and practice about the effects of early retention, and highlight considerations that make retention a nuanced rather than definitive research based approach to enhancing student outcomes.

Prohibited acts.A credit services organization, a salesperson, agent, or representative of a credit services organization, or an independent contractor who sells or attempts to sell the services of a credit services organization shall not: (1) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration before completing performance of all services, other than those described in subdivision (2) of this section, which the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer unless the credit services organization has obtained a surety bond or established and maintained a surety account as provided in section 45 - 805; (2) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration for obtaining or attempting to obtain an extension of credit that the credit services organization has agreed to obtain for the buyer before the extension of credit is obtained; (3) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is substantially the same as that available to the general public; (4) Make or use a false or misleading representation in the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization, including (a) guaranteeing to erase bad credit or words to that effect unless the representation clearly discloses that this can be done only if the credit history is inaccurate or obsolete and (b) guaranteeing an extension of credit regardless of the person's previous credit problem or credit history unless the representation clearly discloses the eligibility requirements for obtaining an extension of credit; (5) Engage, directly or indirectly, in a fraudulent or deceptive act, practice, or course of business in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization; (6) Make or advise a buyer to make a statement with respect to a buyer's credit worthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity that is false or misleading or that should be known by the exercise of reasonable care to be false or misleading to a consumer reporting agency or to a person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension of credit; or (7) Advertise or cause to be advertised, in any manner whatsoever, the services of a credit services organization without filing a registration statement with the Secretary of State under section 45 - 806 unless otherwise provided by the Credit Services Organization Act.

More than three - quarters of the people who paid an overdraft penalty express concern about specific overdraft policies, including the high cost of a penalty and the practices of charging «extended» overdraft fees — additional charges for failing to repay a negative balance on time — and of reordering withdrawals from highest to lowest dollar amount, which have the effect of increasing overdraft fees.

These winds of change from old school thinking patterns to the current procedures being practiced today began with an important study conducted in 1987 which concluded that neutering dogs and cats much earlier than the traditional puberty or old age period had no ill effects.

In my practice, we don't use most of the Cushing's drugs because in my opinion, the side effects are usually worse than the symptoms of the disease itself.

Pranayama is essential in my classes because the breath has a deeper Physiological, Psychological and Energetic effect than Asana practice.

In the same long - term period it would take for any effects to be felt from these steps, the United States can drastically reduce its dependence on oil, rather than continuing the same unsustainable practices that got us where we are today.

While the greenhouse gas footprint of the production of other foods, compared to sources such as livestock, is highly dependent on a number of factors, production of livestock currently accounts for about 30 % of the U.S. total emissions of methane.316, 320,325,326 This amount of methane can be reduced somewhat by recovery methods such as the use of biogas digesters, but future changes in dietary practices, including those motivated by considerations other than climate change mitigation, could also have an effect on the amount of methane emitted to the atmosphere.327

We like to think that they would have done had there been any, but it's an intriguing possibility that they might be measuring the effects of land management practices rather than temperature trends.

The bureau argues that although more than half of Australia's temperature history before 1972 was rounded, there is no evidence that truncation (rounding down rather than up) was common so the practice had no effect on averages.

In practice, direct rebound effects rarely approach the savings from energy - efficiency improvements: For air conditioning, space heating, and transportation, the effect is generally in the range of 10 to 30 %, whereas for lighting and appliances, it typically is less than 20 %.

... while it is obviously possible that such decision may be erroneous in any given case, still the evil effect following it, being limited to that particular case, with the chance that it may be overruled and never become a precedent for other cases, can better be borne than could the evils of a different practice.

Focusing on Article 27 of the Charter, it would appear more than daring to exclude any effect of rights such as Article 27 in private relations, as the article itself refers in its title to the right having to be granted «within the undertaking» (paras 39 - 40) and definitely implies legal obligations for companies in practice (para 40).

If law societies regulated fees, I suggest it would have two effects (1) increase both the availability of legal services to the poor generally, and the size of the pool of potential clients who could seriously even consider retaining a lawyer, and (2) in the long term, change the character of the legal professional (as a collection of individuals) for the better by making the practice of law more like social work, rather than drawing in the sorts of people who's skills are better employed in such fields as sales and business entrepreneurship.

J. Craig Williams is studying SOX's effect on the practice of law from an entirely different angle than Bruce MacEwen and Ron Friedmann took earlier this week.

The usual trade treaty limitations are stated, that the restrictive practices not be discriminatory in effect or any more restrictive than required to achieve their permissible objective.

even if their mandate is logical and there is potential significant benefit, in practice will it be an underfunded, overworked, and potentially over politicized environment, the net effect of which is to harms compatible or greater than the good it can achieve?

Looking at where this is headed, and how it might effect the practice of law would be more productive than learning how to code.

Determined boundaries A determined boundary is more particularly defined in Land Registry Practice Guide 40 para 3.3 where the plan should be no smaller than 1:200 and measurements shown on the plan need to be accurate and precise to 10mms and the surveyor must sign a certificate to the effect that the survey is accurate to ± 10mms.