Sentences with phrase «families studied by»

CEPH researchers began with some large Mormon families studied by Raymond White at the University of Utah, and later added other families.
The two studies together suggest that single copies of inactivating ANGPTL3 mutations are found in roughly one of every 250 people of European descent, whereas people with mutations in both copies of the gene — as in the family studied by Musunuru and colleagues — are much rarer.
Most striking among these is a set of large - scale self - portraits and family studies by Mexican artist Ana Casas Broda at Circulo Bellas Artes through Aug. 30, 2015.

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The study, by the District of Columbia's chief financial officer, found that among families earning $ 25,000 a year, Seattle had the fourth - highest tax burden among 51 cities when it comes to taxes paid for income, property, sales and automobile.
More than 40 percent of African - American families have student debt, generally taking on around $ 10,295, according to a 2013 study by the Urban Institute.
Referencing a recent study by Life Meets Work, Inc. and the Boston College Center for Work and Family, Fell says that «pretty much any manager can successfully manage a telecommuting workforce if they're given the proper tools.»
A litany of social research backs up his remarks, Kenney added, pointing to a 1960s study by former U.S. senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan that warned about the consequences of the breakdown of the African - American family.
The study released Thursday by parliamentary budget officer Jean - Denis Frechette found that close to 33,000 families could pay more taxes because of the income - sprinkling rule that came into effect Jan. 1.
So what should you do to protect your family from the trends suggested by this study?
The price of a family sedan in Singapore could equal a home in the U.S., and an MIT study suggested automated cars could potentially reduce the congestion on the densely - populated island by around 60 %.
One study, conducted by digital strategy company Delvinia, suggests that people would rather feed their family meat and produce bought online than buy a top without feeling the quality and observing the fit in front of a mirror.
The new study, published in the Journal of Management, suggests that a bad mood caused by an oafish colleague doesn't simply go away when we get home; bad moods travel home with us, causing unhappy employees to lash out at their family members.
Only 36 % of middle - income families and 29 % of low - income families are putting money away for their kids» college fund, according to a study by Sallie Mae.
According to the Growing Gap, a study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, «In 2004, the richest 10 per cent of families raising children earned 82 times more than the poorest 10 per cent — almost triple the ratio of 1976, when they earned 31 times more.»
According to a recent study by consultancy firm McKinsey, in the next 10 years, UAE family business leaders will be passing on more than US$ 1 trillion to their heirs.
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Another recent estimate was released in November of this year by Andy Yan of Bing Thom Architects, which conducted a case study of single - family home sales in the neighbourhoods of West Point Grey, Dunbar and the University Endowment Lands.
A study commissioned by the Broadbent Institute finds that the majority of Canadian families with children under 18 would get no benefit at all from the Conservatives» income splitting scheme — despite being the express target of the policy.
After becoming a Certified Financial Planner ™ Practitioner and working in and studying the financial services industry for several years, Jim concluded that in order for individuals and families to be truly successful in their financial and investment planning they needed a highly trained, independent financial advisory team, loyal only to them and compensated only by them.
A new study by Millennial Branding, of 4 million Gen - Y Facebook profiles from Identified.com «s database of 50 million, uncovers that Gen - Y (ages 18 to 29) is inadvertently using their profiles as an extension of their professional personality, even though they are socializing with family and friends.
According to a Harvard Business Review study, women in emerging markets reinvest 90 % of every dollar earned into «human resources» — their families» education, health and nutrition — compared to only 30 to 40 % of every dollar earned by men.2 In other words, Kiva's loans have helped countless families and communities in over 80 countries escape a vicious cycle of poverty.
The study found the living wage for Metro Vancouver increased $ 0.33 over last year to $ 19.14 — a jump mediated by the introduction of the U-Pass, which has helped cut bus transportation costs for some families struggling to make ends meet.
A new study by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) examines the debt of the older American families, and notes that despite some recent improvements, families with heads ages 55 or older have experienced a long - term trend of increased debt.
This one of a kind program includes a distinguished speaker series, multiple valuation case studies of actual businesses and stocks purchased by Warren Buffett, and for the final exam, student presentations of businesses they think would best fit into the Berkshire family of businesses.
As the case study from Vancouver tells us, fixing a valuation is not the best approach and addressing it by giving family and friends a very low valuation may not be wise either.
A new study published by the Clarkson Centre for Board Effectiveness found that publicly listed family businesses in Canada, U.S. and UK survive longer, have more stability in the CEO position and have lower market volatility than their non-controlled counterparts.
Out of the 5,855 Android apps that are included in the Designed for Families program of the Google Play Store, the study found that 28 percent of them «accessed sensitive data protected by Android permissions,» while an alarming 73 percent of the apps «transmitted sensitive data over the internet.»
A study by Dartmouth economist Bruce Sacerdote found that family income and neighborhood income have no effect on adoptee's success in school and work.
Since I had not enjoyed the privilege of being raised in a Christian family, commitment to the study of Christian theology could not come about by a smooth and imperceptible process.
This helped keep the animals safe at night from wandering off, getting eaten by predators, or from getting stolen, and also helped keep the family in the upper room above (If memory serves me right, Kenneth Bailey writes about this in Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels).
A criticism of Byrd's study, which also applies to most other studies, is based on the fact that he did not limit prayers by the friends and family of patients, hence it is unclear which prayers may have been measured, if any.
In the end, the author believes that the Enlightenment thinkers developed a «theological» model, even though he completes this exhaustive study by citing a grim text from one of Nietzsche's «Letters» that sounds anything but theological: ««The family will be slowly ground into a random collection of individuals,» haphazardly bound together «in the common pursuit of selfish ends.
I briefly searched the Internet, and could not find any good studies... or even some bad ones, that tried to follow up on the definition of «perfect family» as used by Christian pastors.
That a theological school inescapably has some concrete identity and ethos does not mean that it schools by focusing study only on congregations whose own identities bear the strongest family resemblances to the school's identity.
After earning his degree, he studied Spanish, mathematics, physics and the real estate business through mail - order texts paid for by family members.
A recent study by the National Center for Health Statistics shows that one in five children under age 18 has a learning, emotional, behavioral or developmental problem that can be traced to the dissolution of the two - parent family.
Those links are strengthened not just by Bible study or prayer, not just by trying to love your family or your neighbor, but by balanced attention to caring for one's mind, body and spirit.
Here are some parts you left out: - A criticism of Byrd's study, which also applies to most other studies, is based on the fact that he did not limit prayers by the friends and family of patients, hence it is unclear which prayers may have been measured, if any
A 1985 study reported that according to the Federal Reserve Board only two percent of all U.S. families Own «20 percent of all residential property, 30 percent of all liquid assets, 33 percent of all business property, 39 percent of all bonds, 20 percent of all stocks, and 71 percent of all tax - free financial holdings».3 It can be argued that the ownership of such vast portions of our capital by so few threatens our democratic system.
A growing segment of society, the «engaged progressives,» as the University of Virginia Family Cultures Study calls them, is characterized by its firm rejection of transcendent norms.
Although billions of dollars are being expended annually on family planning services in less - developed countries, and such programs have been promoted by various governments at the national level for four decades, there are only a few studies that have attempted to measure the demographic and health impact of family planning against a «control group» — a similar area which lacks the service.
A Study of the Roots of modern Secularism, Relativism, and de - Christianisation by Philip Trower, Family Publications,...
Murray Straus's studies suggest that marital violence occurs in one out of four marriages, not as a single event but as a pattern (Richard J. Gelles and Claire Pedrick Cornell, Intimate Violence in Families [Sage Publications, 1985], p. 69) The Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence estimates that one girl out of three and one boy out of seven are sexually abused by age 18, and that in half the cases their abusers are family members; that 1 million children are physically abused by parents or caretakers every year; and that 1 million elderly people are abused every year by their adult children.
Straight from mud huts to all this brick and plumbing, the narrow village society of caste and family replaced by Boy Scouts, the 4 - H, and evening Bible studies.
The Division for Parish Resources of the Lutheran Church in America has included several brochures on family violence in its family - resource series; these resources are valuable for families affected by abuse as well as for congregational study.
Directed by Marie Fortune, a pastor and author of Sexual Violence, The Unmentionable Sin: An Ethical and Pastoral Perspective (Pilgrim Press, 1983), the Center has developed resources for congregational study and action, including a study guide for teen - agers on preventing sexual abuse, a monograph on violence against women of color, and a manual for congregational use in discovering and developing community resources on family violence.
A recent study conducted by The Institute on Family Studies found that couples who attend worship...
The document was the final report of a theological commission established in 1966 by the archbishop of Cracow, Karol Wojtyla, to help him in his work on the Papal Commission for the Study of Problems of the Family, Population, and Birth Rate, inevitably dubbed the «Birth Control Commission» by the world media.
Furthermore, anyone who has studied ancient Near Eastern culture knows that the familial structure we see represented in scripture was nothing like the nuclear family epitomized by the Cleavers, but would rather have included multiple generations and relatives living together in clans, with women working long hours «outside of the home» in the fields, tending sheep, gathering food, trading goods, etc..
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