Sentences with phrase «flat affect of»

Not exact matches

As far as any substantive discussion of small businesses goes, the last GOP debate in mid-September left much to be desired, though altering the tax code and adopting a flat tax system, which affects businesses of all sizes, were hot topics.

That doesn't leave Square a lot of wiggle room if the credit card companies decide to raise interchange fees: «Because we generally charge our sellers a flat rate,» higher swipe fees «could make our pricing look less competitive, lead us to change our pricing model, or adversely affect our margins,» the company said in its prospectus.

In the United States, which opened up its MLS to marketing - only services in 2008 as part of a settlement of an antitrust suit brought on by the Department of Justice, flat - fee brokers today represent about 10 % of the marketplace, and the FSBOs, according to a 2009 National Association of Realtors survey, 11 % (though, it's important to note, the U.S. market has been severely affected by the sub-prime mortgage crisis and had lower commissions in the first place).

«If it falls flat, the recent increase in the share price (because of the «smell of a turnaround,») may be affected.»

The earth is 10,000 years old, it's flat, is the only planet of billions to host life, and humans have NO affect on the climate.

(an exception is when you are speaking of a term in psychology referring to an «affect», which is an abnormal physical display - eg., «He displays a flat affect»)

According to a Canadian study, 46.7 % of babies are affected by Flat Head Syndrome.

or were too flat or their breasts were too big or too small or lopsided, none of which affects milk production when there is sufficient glandular tissue).

Flat head syndrome is a term that encompasses a number of different disorders affecting head shape with multiple different causes, but the most common conditions causing this syndrome are known as positional cephalic disorders.

Most flats pots do get rounded with time and do not affect the brain of the child.

It can affect your child's ability to breathe, contribute to the development of a flat spot on the back of your baby's head and worsen gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)-- a chronic digestive disease.

This is coupled with the imposition of a flat VAT rate affecting all commodities, particularly imported items pushing up the inflation.

General News of Tuesday, 8 May 2018 Source: citinewsroom.com Affected residents around Madina REDCO flat attempt to rebuild despite threats from the Assembly A day after a joint task - force of police and officials from the LaNkwantanangMadina Municipal Assembly (LANMA) demolished some illegal buildings around the Madina REDCO flat; the unperturbed affected residents have begun rebuilding their strAffected residents around Madina REDCO flat attempt to rebuild despite threats from the Assembly A day after a joint task - force of police and officials from the LaNkwantanangMadina Municipal Assembly (LANMA) demolished some illegal buildings around the Madina REDCO flat; the unperturbed affected residents have begun rebuilding their straffected residents have begun rebuilding their structures.

To determine how SGD affects these processes, the research team outplanted small pieces of lobe coral on the reef flat in areas with a range of SGD and measured the changes in size over a six - month period.

Woolley says studies of the drug are in their infancy, but he holds out hope that oxytocin could become a novel treatment for the social isolation and flat affect so characteristic of schizophrenia.

I guess a relatively small change in temperatures wouldn't affect the albedo of a flat highland near the poles.

Being flat - footed, having a high arch or even having an abnormal pattern of walking can adversely affect the way weight is distributed when you're standing and put added stress on the plantar fascia.

Note that color is another thing that affects the formality of your flat cap.

Lanthimos («The Lobster») starts off with an in - surgery shot of a beating, open heart — glistening with fat, it seems like a moving animal — and things go reeling from there: the uniform, intentional flat - affect performances (particularly Martin, who's both numbingly intense and not - quite - present); the high - angle camerawork, in which the characters sometimes seem to be at the bottom of a too - brightly - lit fishbowl; the slow movement away from familiar settings and emotions.

I loaded the test vehicle with 25 bags of cypress mulch and several flats of potted plants and discovered the Ranger was not affected by the heavy load.

Since a market's P.A. reflects all variables affecting that market for any given period of time, using lagging price indictors like stochastics, MACD, RSI, and others is just a flat waste of time.

While Lending Club received a lot of media attention in 2016 (and not for any flattering reasons), the news affected investors more than borrowers.

Since 2013, the subcommittee has orchestrated several successes and positive outcomes, some of which include: • Collaborating with the PIJAC Zoonosis committee to update the Healthy Herp Handling poster promoting healthy reptile and amphibian handling practices; develop the Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards in Ohio.

A number of medical problems related to ears can affect Flat - Coated Retrievers including ear infections.

The 1997 FCRSA Health Survey indicates that CHD affected 9.4 % of Flat - Coated Retrievers reported.

As a quarter of the UK's most popular breeds are now affected by brachycephaly, we look at the rise of the French Bulldog and other flat - faced dog breeds French Bulldogs are currently experiencing a meteoric rise in popularity.

Glaucoma, usually termed primary glaucoma, is often inherited and affects several breeds of dog, including the Flat Coated Retriever, as well as man.

usually termed primary glaucoma, is often inherited and affects several breeds of dog, included the Flat - coated retriever, as well as man.

With the spotlight about to shine once again on dog breeds in the show ring, we are talking about one of the biggest health issues affecting flat faced dogs today — brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (also known as BOAS).

Severe conformational changes have necessitated a high rate of artificial insemination and Caesarean sections and litter sizes tend to be small.5, 9 The breed ranks second in congenital disease and associated puppy mortality [5], due mainly to birth defects such as flat chests with splayed legs; anasarca (water babies) and cleft palate [6].10, 11 Although some English bulldogs enjoy reasonable health, their longevity is definitely affected by the degree of conformational change and inbreeding, which is reflected by lifespan estimates ranging from 3.2 to 11.3 years with a median of 8.4 years [7].

PT: Tintoretto's staging of figures, and combination of deep space and flat forms seems to have had a lasting affect on your work as well, except in your work they're flip - flopped.

Set down in flat oil in a manner that recalls early Lucian Freud, these paintings (of Barbara Robbins on the left and Mona Stafford, an abductee, on the right) are just off enough with their wide, askew almond eyes and catatonic affect to convince the viewer that a gulf of experience lies between them and the subjects.

If I am foolish enough not to look at other relevant data that would affect the outcome of my assertion, then that is what I am, a fool, though Fred Singer would simply smile and say, no, «the world is flat»; «smoking is not bad for your health»; CFC's do not harm the ozone... you need to check the source and the history behind the source to get more perspective.

«Actually, with the exception of 1998 — a «blip» year when temperatures spiked because of a strong «El Nino» effect (the cyclical warming of the southern Pacific that affects weather around the world)-- the data on the Met Office's and CRU's own websites show that global temperatures have been flat, not for ten, but for the past 15 years.

By picking one specific area of only one of the spheres (surface temperatures), while it might be one piece of interesting information and it certainly it is quite true that surface temperatures have been flat at or near record high levels, focusing on this fact alone and the fact that climate models failed to have forecast it, does very little overall good if the goal is to educate the public about the bigger picture, i.e. anthropogenic climate change as an energy imbalance affecting the whole Earth energy system, including all the spheres discussed above.

«Actually, with the exception of 1998 — a «blip» year when temperatures spiked because of a strong El Niño effect (the cyclical warming of the southern Pacific that affects weather around the world)-- the data on the Met Office's and CRU's own websites show that global temperatures have been flat, not for 10, but for the past 15 years.»

He also says it was not disputed that after the accident he displayed a number of characteristics consistent with having suffered a brain injury, including the fact that he had a flat affect and his behaviour around his family was different, as well as showing increased irritability, frustration and anger.

Sometimes Aspies can add to this thinking by a bit of flat affect and a deadpan voice.

These traits include flat affect and reduced empathy and remorse, and are associated with more severe, varied, and persistent patterns of antisocial behavior and aggression.

Children of mothers with depressive symptoms displayed more negative cognitions (i.e., lower self - concepts, more self - criticism, less positive self - descriptive adjectives) and more negative affect and behavior (i.e., less responsiveness, less activity, less content, flatter affect) compared to children of mothers without depressive symptoms (Dawson et al. 1997; Garber and Robinson 1997).