Sentences with phrase «estimate the time period»

For instance, the researchers had assumed that Garfield residents would remain in the county until the age of 70 in order to estimate the time period over which they would be exposed to the emissions.

Not exact matches

For a business plan, you must be able to estimate market share for the time period the plan will cover.

We know retail ecommerce is expected to be strong — eMarketer estimates the core holiday November - through - December period will continue its multi-year trend of double - digit growth to bring $ 79.4 billion in sales, an increase of 13.9 percent from the same time in 2014.

Cisco Consulting Services estimated that the adoption cost of the IoE would be about US$ 180 billion for the industry, but over a 10 - year period, the multiplier impact would be about three to four times when it's translated to the global economy.

Just five per cent of companies that have won a Best Managed award have gone out of business, compared to an estimated 72 per cent of average Canadian firms in a comparable period of time.

The Department estimates that the ten - year cost savings, which also include returns on the cost savings that occur in the April 10, 2017, to January 1, 2018 time period, are $ 123 million using a three percent discount rate, and $ 114 million using a seven percent discount rate.

Not only did its monthly active users peaked during the period, it is estimated that around 688 million people used WeChat's hongbao feature on Chinese New Year's Eve, which is a 15 % increase from the same time last year.

Over that time period, Tesla estimates, the homeowner would save $ 8,500.

Simply enter your total loan amount and time period for the loan (if applicable), and you'll see your estimated monthly payment amount, total interest accrued and how much you'll end up paying over the duration of the loan.

Our methodology also allows us to construct a picture of rent growth over an extended period of time, with estimates that are updated each month.

Managing Volatility Around - the - Clock SUNDAY, JULY 28 AT 11 PM CT — Tonight the VIX futures estimated volume topped 26,600 contracts, and the VIX nearby (July) futures rose 10.8 % in the time period from 5 p.m. to around 10:30 p.m. Chicago time.

The FASB did investors no favor when they allowed one - time costing options on estimated time - value at the grant date, without accruing costs period - by - period to reflect actual dilution by the date of exercise, which is what matters.

If we are talking about a 40 year retirement, then «this environment» has no relevance — you should look to comparable time periods for estimates of return.

The S&P 500 trades today at just 15.6 times average estimated earnings — well below the average P / E of 18.6 times earnings during periods when inflation was at similarly muted levels in the past 57 years...

It's important to remember that the time period for determining distributions runs through the end of the year, so these estimates could change as the rest of the year unfolds.

According to Keener, Nazareth during this time period was no bigger than a dot on a map, with an estimated population of anywhere from 500 to 2,000 residents.

The average C - 14 estimated age for all the layers, from three time periods, that were analyzed were approximately 50,000 years.

When, in 2004, the Department of Homeland Security replaced the local passport with a high - tech «laser visa» — and at the same time extended the period of stay to 30 days in the border area — an estimated 7 million Mexicans were rightful owners of these documents, also called «border - crossing cards.»

Like adults, babies fall into periods of lighter, REM sleep around five times each night; it is estimated that we slip into REM sleep every hour and a half.

Older guidelines for determining the waiting period were rough estimates of the time required for elimination of alcohol.

The current proposition seems to be that the Hinkley plant will now cost double its original estimate, some # 14bn, and could require underwriting at a higher cost than most renewables, and over almost three times the period envisaged.

New York IDAs estimate that 36,000 additional jobs were created in 2011, compared to the previous year, with 292 new projects being approved, or becoming active, over the same time period.

However, the bureau estimated that more than twice as many people left Suffolk County for other parts of the nation than left Nassau during the one - year time period.

Why not rent the badly needed buses for a period of 10 weeks which is just about the time the County is estimating the four Novas from Albany will be finally be ready to be put into service.

Using annual population estimates from the Russian Federal Agency of Game Mammal Monitoring database, researchers analyzed trends of eight large mammals — roe deer, red deer, reindeer, moose, wild boar, brown bears, lynx, and gray wolves — in Russia from 1981 to 2010, a time period that includes the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union.

After six months on the trial, 95 percent of participants reported no problems taking the drug, and while several discontinued treatment for varying periods of time during the study period, the investigators estimate that 90 percent would have tolerated the treatment if they had continued the full two years.

«Our study illustrates that the complexity of climate change, adaptation, and flood damage can be disentangled by surprisingly simple mathematical functions to provide estimates of the average annual costs of sea - level rise over a longer time period.»

During this time period, there were an estimated 2.7 million reported concussions in these 9 sports, or about 671 concussions per day, or about one every two minutes.

For over twenty years, the dominant opinion in research was that this «mother of all disasters» happened abruptly and without warning, when seen on a geological time - scale — estimates suggest a period of just 60,000 years.

«We estimate that the peak activity for the volcanic field at the summit of Arsia Mons probably occurred approximately 150 million years ago — the late Jurassic period on Earth — and then died out around the same time as Earth's dinosaurs,» said Jacob Richardson, a postdoctoral researcher at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

Based on growth marks, the team estimates one of the individuals to be at least 2 years old and still growing at the time of its death, supporting the growing body of evidence that pterosaurs had long incubation periods.

By looking at the chemistry of rocks deposited during that time period, specifically coupled carbon and sulfur isotope data, a research team led by University of California, Riverside biogeochemists reports that oxygen - free and hydrogen sulfide - rich waters extended across roughly five percent of the global ocean during this major climatic perturbation — far more than the modern ocean's 0.1 percent but much less than previous estimates for this event.

If our brains really did work that way, we ought to do a better job of estimating long periods of time than short ones.

Just how it works is not known — but human beings have an internal clock which enables us to perceive and estimate periods of time subconsciously.

The hope is for better understanding of how tectonic stress decays and accumulates during long periods of time — and to potentially estimate when an earthquake could happen.

Previous attempts to estimate the diversity changes during this period have been hindered by the fossil record, which has not been sampled equally in different time intervals or geographic areas.

Assuming this is the orbital period of hot gas revolving near the black hole, the astronomers deduce that the monster weighs 450,000 to 5 million times more than the sun, agreeing with previous estimates and making the black hole comparable to the 4 - million - solar - mass one at the Milky Way's center — but located in a galaxy 3.9 billion light - years away.

For the paper, «Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Nigeria, July - September, 2014,» published today in Eurosurveillance, researchers used epidemic modeling to project the size of the outbreak in Nigeria if control interventions had been implemented during various time periods after the initial case and estimated how many cases had thus been prevented by early initiation of interventions.

To their surprise, the total mercury levels were similar, despite the fact that their modeling estimated a 9 % to 26 % increase in the concentration of inorganic mercury at the ocean surface over the same time period.

The second step involved calculating Earth's energy balance for this time period, using estimates of greenhouse gas concentrations extracted from air bubbles in ice cores, and incorporating astronomical factors, known as Milankovitch Cycles, that effect the planetary heat budget.

Finally, the researchers used the 1990 - 99 and 2008 national estimates to assess if four potentially relevant country - level factors, namely access to efficient syphilis screening and treatment, health expenditure, GDP per capita, and circumcision prevalence, were correlated with syphilis prevalence over that time period.

That figure is three times higher than estimates compiled a few years ago for global war - related deaths over the same period, Obermeyer's team reports today in the British Medical Journal.

A statistical forecasting model was developed to estimate the risk of dengue outbreak in this period to provide an early warning that allows sufficient time for response.

At five years, 34 of the 102 patients had achieved a complete response (disappearance of their cancer for a period of time), with an estimated 64 percent of patients surviving with or without disease (median five - year overall survival was 40.5 months) and an estimated 52 percent surviving without disease progression.

Dividing the estimated number of stars by the relatively short time period available gives a ridiculously high rate of star formation, which is orders of magnitude greater than that estimate for our Milky Way Galaxy.

According to the Astronomisches Rechen - Institut's Catalogue of Nearby Stars (ARICNS), Heintz's 1994 analysis of Mu Herculis Aa also derived an updated period of 65 years which would imply a semi-major axis of just under 17.2 AUs, assuming that the combined mass of Mu Herculis Aab is 1.2 times that of Sol's (which is consistent with Wanner's 1967 estimate of the mass ratio of 0.50 (+ / - 0.04) for the binary pair BC — combined — to the primary).

Over the same time period, malaria case incidence globally has been estimated to fall by 37 % and mortality by 60 %.

Our new -LCB- \ em Spitzer -RCB- observations were taken two years after the original K2 discovery data and have a significantly higher cadence, allowing us to derive improved estimates for this planet's radius, semi-major axis, and orbital period, which greatly reduce the uncertainty in the prediction of near future transit times for the -LCB- \ em James Webb Space Telescope -RCB--LRB--LCB- \ em JWST -RCB--RRB- observations.

«Conversely, there is more and better evidence across Iceland that when the ice sheet underwent major reduction at the end of the last glacial period, there was a large increase in both the frequency and volume of basalt erupted — with some estimates being 30 times higher than the present day.

In each case, an estimated 75 percent of the world's major species died off in a short time period, typically defined as 2 million years or less.