Sentences with phrase «equivalent of several years»

Again, this is appropriate; average literacy and numeracy gaps can be the equivalent of several years of school.

Often, parents know more than the so - called experts when they walk in the door, which means that Mom and Dad have the equivalent of several years of university training as a result of their late nights in front of the computer.

I am certain that both the Manchester clubs and Chelsea will each spend the equivalent of several years worth of West Ham budgets over the next few weeks.

Not exact matches

«The startups that I speak to feel like we're on the cusp of something much bigger, says Daly, «that is the equivalent of mobile apps of several years ago.»

«A heckling fan in golf is the equivalent of a fan in football reaching out with his leg to trip a player running up the sideline toward the end zone," GolfChannel.com's Randall Mell said Paul Azinger told him several years ago.

Scientists report in the May 9 Science Translational Medicine that seven of 12 diabetic mice treated with this combination were cured even after having lost the ability to make insulin for several weeks, the equivalent of a human patient who has needed insulin injections for a couple of years.

The amount of carbon that could be released to the atmosphere by this savannization process is significantâ equivalent to several years of worldwide carbon emissions â and could accelerate climate change processes already in place.

The applicant must be 3 - 15 years post-PhD or equivalent, and will be expected to have demonstrated research excellence, independence, maturity and leadership, by having several important publications without the participation of their PhD supervisor, as well as having secured independent research funding and accumulated supervisory experience.

This does not seem a very large loss rate, but it has taken place relentlessly for more than 2 billion years, and the equivalent water or CO2 lost over this time period is in excess of several meters of liquid water spread over the whole surface of Mars.

Over what time period might this savannization process release carbon «equivalent to several years of worldwide carbon emissions», and how does that affect the assessment offered by Gore, Hansen and others that we have perhaps ten years in which to substantially reduce CO2 emissions to avoid irreversible catastrophic warming?

They reported that several different studies have shown weight loss equivalent to 12 — 36 pounds a year simply by changing the types of oils used in everyday cooking and food preparation.

Casey would go on the next year to accuse news anchor - turned - teacher quality reform activist Campbell Brown (along with several other reformers) of committing «the equivalent of a blood libel» against teachers for daring to expose the complicity of the AFT's Big Apple local (and that of the national union) in keeping criminally abusive teachers on the city's payroll.

The Fusion Hybrid's autonomous brain is located in the trunk, where the equivalent of several high - end computers generate 1 terabyte of data an hour - more than the average person would use in mobile phone data in 45 years,» wrote chief program engineer Chris Brewer in a post on Medium.

OK, bear with me here because following the abrupt termination of the relative motion between me, a car and a tree several years ago I have problems visualizing these kinds of problems and often make mistakes, but aren't you saying the equivalent of a statement that the gravitation of Jupiter and the other planets perturbing Earth's orbit is sufficient to cause variation in Earth's length of day?

CA contributor UC called our attention to multivariate «CCE» (Classical Calibration Estimation) several years ago, but I think that it would be equivalent to running the above regression, using the estimated linear combination of PC's, adjusted for C2, as the proxy index, and then regressing it on temperature, but preserving the numerator degrees from the original regression.

What does seem to be known is that aerosols fall out of the lower atmosphere (as high as they can be launched with conventional bombs) in days, and persist for less than 2 years when launched into the stratosphere by a major volcanic event like Pinatubo which was equivalent to several H bombs.

Many insurance companies consider certificates to be equivalent to several years of experience driving.

After yearning for at least the single decent Siri equivalent for several years, Android users are all of a sudden treated to a deluge of similarly comprehensive and helpful digital assistant options.

SUMMARY * Registered Engineer (Equivalent of United State PE - Professional Engineer) * 15 years of Structural Designs, Analyses and Project Management and Implementation * Lead projects into completion, up to $ 2B dollars in major industries - Exxon Mobil, Saudi Aramco, TOTAL, AMNI, SHELL, Chevron, BP * Superb knowledge of AISC, API, BS, SACS, MTO, Staad - Pro etc * Completed several multi-million projects across the globe -...

The American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) awards several coding credentials to individuals who obtain at least 2 years of coding experience or the equivalent and pass a written exam.

Required Qualifications * Must be at least 16 years of age * Licensure requirements vary by state * Attention and Focus o The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted * Customer Service Orientation o Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner o Notice and understand customers» reactions, and respond appropriately * Communication Skills o Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues o Actively listening by giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times * Mathematical Reasoning o The ability to use math to solve a problem, such as calculating day's supply of a prescription * Problem Resolution o Is able to judge when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; recognizing there is a problem o Choosing the best course of action when faced with a complex situation with several available options PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time * Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for moving from one work area to another * Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm * Extending hand (s) and arm (s) in any direction * Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist * Stooping to a considerable degree and requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles * Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed accurately * Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication * Visual Acuity: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts * Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs; exerting up to 30 lbs of force occasionally and / or up to 10 lbs of force frequently, and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting * Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician * PTCB National Certification Education * High School diploma or equivalent (preferred) Business Overview CVS Health, through our unmatched breadth of service offerings, is transforming the delivery of health care services in the U.S..

Happening several times throughout each year, the Six - day Synergetic Play Therapy Intensive is for Masters - level therapists (or equivalent) and clinicians who want to jump in and really experience the magic of Synergetic Play Therapy.

Weighted - average correlation coefficients between equivalent pairs of SDQ and Child Behavior Checklist subscales11 from 9 parent - reported studies were uniformly strong and positive (range: 0.52 < r < 0.71).10 Several studies showed strong correlations between SDQ subscales and «real world» outcomes such as clinical diagnoses (criterion validity); SDQ scores identified school - aged children with concurrent behavioral and emotional disorders, including attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder / Asperger syndrome (ASD / AS), and predicted their occurrence 3 years later.4, 12,13 However, multitrait - multimethod analyses have not provided consistently strong evidence of discriminant validity of the school - age SDQ subscales.

Bottom Line: If we compare this market cycle to the previous one, there are several factors that indicate we are just now coming into the equivalent of The Year 2000, and we have a very long way to go.