Sentences with phrase «end of the age scale»

I think we'll see all sorts of companion - oriented robots at mostly two ends of the age scale — young and very old.

Kiki Strike is targeted at grades 5 to 8, but our own reading and scanning of reader reviews at various sites indicate that it's likely to appeal to girls at the top end of the age scale, and beyond - Perhaps it is in recognition of this that the author has her characters age two years in this first book - they start off 12 years old but are 14 by the end.

Among the exhibitors are influential nonagenarian Indian artist Krishna Reddy, who shows drawings from the 1950s articulating various experiments with form, and (at the other end of the age scale) Dhaka - based Ayesha Sultana, whose hypnotic watercolours follow her interest in material, movement and distance (and, fundamentally, form).

This is especially true if you are at the higher end of the age scale or haven't been employed for a while.

Not exact matches

If your child is on the higher or lower end of the growth scale for children his or her age, you have to take that into consideration when you make your purchase.

«A subgroup analysis that combines data from children in both the single - and multiple - dose studies demonstrated a mean 5 point increase in muscle function score in children who received at least 9 mg of ISIS - SMNRx between the ages of two and 10 who did not have severe scoliosis or baseline HFMSE scores at the extreme low or high ends of the scale.

At the opposite end of the scale, we have not figured out a good enough plan to grapple with brain development, trauma, and other factors that impact kids from ages zero - to - four.

Late Twentieth - Century: Splicing, Sampling and the Street in the Age of Appropriation By the end of the twentieth century, the emergence of multi-track sound recording, portable video cameras, instant photography and large - scale printing, in combination with the global circulation of images and objects, had shifted mashup methodology toward appropriation, détournement and inhabitation.

By comparison, the end of the last ice age featured century scale warming at the rate of 0.04 to 0.05 C every 100 years.

Yet, if the scale goes back to the end of the last ice age a completely clear picture emerges that we are well within normal variability.

Abstract — 2008 Climate and wildfires in the North American boreal forest... Climate controls the area burned through changing the dynamics of large - scale teleconnection patterns (Pacific Decadal Oscillation / El Niño Southern Oscillation and Arctic Oscillation, PDO / ENSO and AO) that control the frequency of blocking highs over the continent at different time scales......... Since the end of the Little Ice Age, the climate has been unusually moist and variable: large fire years have occurred in unusual years, fire frequency has decreased and fire — climate relationships have occurred at interannual to decadal time scales...... http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/363/1501/2315.short ----------------------

The thing about the Little Ice Age and all the other stages of the millennial scale cycle is that the beginnings and ends if each stage are difficult to identify.

This speed of warming is more than ten times that at the end of an ice age, the fastest known natural sustained change on a global scale.

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On the low end of the scale people start to classify a relationship as May - December when there is an age gap in the eight to ten year range.