Sentences with phrase «fueled by evidence»

Today, fueled by evidence of declining student performance and growing remediation efforts at all levels, the wheels of reform are turning again.
$ 1.9 million in funding for research on management of complex combat - related injuries Advances in battlefield trauma care, fueled by evidence - based research and practice, are saving lives in both combat...

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Many family offices and institutional investors have fueled this trend, evidenced most recently by SoftBank's $ 100bn Vision Fund.
Russia and the United States do not have significant hashing power yet, but there is evidence their mining activity is growing.The world's first full - service mining solution providerNestled in Wenatchee, Washington, located close to a number of hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River, the Giga Watt Project is becoming a significant player in North American crypto mining.Giga Watt is fueled by five megawatts of power dedicated to mining resources, with an additional 50 in development.
Christianity, which is fueled by eyewitness, evidence, prophecy, and holiness — and in this same Christianity the bible says «But though we, OR AN ANGEL FROM HEAVEN, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed»... Muhammad was already warned!
In science, however, which is fueled by skepticism, which actively tries to disprove itself, the «evidence of our senses» builds up to the point that we have a preponderance of evidence and it becomes impossible to deny, if you take it seriously.
Despite the lack of evidence, this notion took off throughout the healthcare world and was fueled by the vegetable oil and food processing industries that sought to benefit from this finding.
The artisan food boom continues to fuel profitability of SME (small and medium size enterprise) food and drink manufacturers, evidenced by the success of craft brewers and gin distillers, says commercial law firm EMW.
The present review evaluates the evidence for such a complex system by investigating studies in which interventions such as elevated temperature, altered oxygen content of the air, reduced fuel availability and misinformation about distance covered have resulted in alterations to the pacing strategy.
One topic of continued debate among parents is co-sleeping, or bed - sharing, a common practice in countries outside the U.S. Fueled by increasing evidence, however, more pediatricians and sleep experts are dissuading parents from sharing a bed or a bedroom with their babies, recommending instead that babies be allowed to learn how to fall asleep and stay asleep on their own.
It is fuelled by a great many legitimate grievances such as poor administration and the evidence of corruption made public by the Car Wash Operation, but it is also led by the prejudices of a privileged social class which discourages more widespread support for the movement.
«This reckless move, driven by ideology not evidence, risks locking the UK into an expensive polluting fossil fuel future — increasing our exposure to volatile gas prices and forcing controversial fracking developments onto communities before the full impact is understood.
There are frequent rail accidents and pipeline explosions, evidence of long term water contamination esp around Dimock PA and in WY, non disclosure agreements forced on people whose health has been damaged from exposure to toxic emissions, secrecy about all of these issues, and climate changes caused by too much fossil fuel emissions.
This lack of commitment is further evidenced by the withdrawal of all Treasury funding for energy efficiency programmes from next year in contrast to the Devolved Administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland which will continue to support fuel - poor households through their own Government - funded programmes.»
Weighed against should be the increasing evidence that poorer drivers are being forced off the roads by expensive fuel prices, with less money is coming into the Treasury as a result.
At a time when the evidence of deadly climate change is growing by the day, it is shocking that elected leaders are too blinded by their fossil fuel entanglements to see the way forward.»
Turning off the engine when idling, making sure tires are properly inflated, coasting to red lights rather than slamming on the brakes and slowly accelerating from a stop — all can boost fuel efficiency as evidenced by hypermilers, those who have mastered the art of traveling hundreds of miles on a few gallons of gas.
Indeed, he has evidence: the speediest drop in greenhouse gas pollution on record occurred in France in the 1970s and «80s, when that country transitioned from burning fossil fuels to nuclear fission for electricity, lowering its greenhouse emissions by roughly 2 percent per year.
The argument is fueled more by vitriol than evidence, as there is no fossil record for chimpanzees.
The study adds to earlier evidence that mothers» exposures to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are emitted by the burning of fossil fuels and other organic materials, are linked to children's behavioral problems associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
The vehicles themselves continue to proliferate, as evidenced by Toyota's recent announcement that it will begin selling its Fuel Cell Vehicle in 2015.
Paul Leventhal, who heads the Nuclear Control Institute, a lobby group in Washington DC, says the German claims that MOX fuel would not disperse after an aircraft crash are not supported by scientific evidence.
Scientists say the accumulation of heat in the oceans is the strongest evidence of how fast Earth is warming due to heat - trapping gases released by the burning of fossil fuels.
But fueled by bias, vested interests, and institutional momentum, the complete lack of evidence has not stopped the media, health organizations, or pharmaceutical companies from continuing to tout their favored — albeit faulty — hypothesis as fact.
I agree with not using a ketogenic diet as a catch all treatment for all cancer as I have come across at least some evidence that certain mutations of certain cancers can actually be FUELED by a high fat approach: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170112141359.htm
HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN has fuelled rumours his romance with former fiancee RACHEL BILSON is back on - by admitting there is «photographic evidence» of...
Hayden Christensen has fuelled rumours his romance with former fiancee Rachel Bilson is back on - by admitting there is «photographic evidence» of them together.
Though stunning both inside and out, the A7 has a practical side as evidenced by its standard quattro AWD and available fuel - sipping diesel engine.
As a result, the friction reduction measures are a significant element to improve fuel economy as evidenced by improvements in city, highway and combined fuel economy for both the 2.4 L I - 4 and the 3.5 L V - 6.
You're not going to get good fuel economy when driving this car in the manner for which it is clearly intended, as evidenced by my observed 19.3 mpg on my test loop.
Even though Toyota is selling plenty of hybrids, the automaker is also investing in hydrogen fuel - cell technology as evidenced by its rollout of the Toyota Mirai fuel - cell car in California.
The impact of the Foundation's mission is already evidenced in San Antonio's thriving contemporary art scene and its creative economy, fueled, in part, by the rigor and success of Artpace's international artist residency program, which — as a separate organization — receives grants from the Linda Pace Foundation.
I seriously doubt their objectivity on any issue related to fossil fuels, and that's backed up by a lot of evidence.
It may take another president, or two, before America's energy quest gets into the necessary gear, perhaps driven by a confluence of a new spike in oil prices and rising anger among veterans wounded protecting fuel convoys in Afghanistan and building evidence pointing to a growing, and harmful, human influence on the climate system.
There's ample evidence that reckless deceit of this kind is practiced by the fossil fuel industry in their desperation to ward off financial threat from AGW.
The very next year the same magazine reported that «The world may be inching into a prolonged warming trend that is the direct result of burning more and more fossil fuels...» The ice - age theories, said the article, «are being convincingly opposed by growing evidence of human impact.»
Panelists will include authors of the Synapse report Air Emissions Displacement by Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, a survey of evidence that renewable resources and energy efficiency have indeed displaced fossil fuel resources connected to the grid.
These reactions may be short - lived or, in some cases, long - lasting.117, 118,119 For example, research demonstrated high levels of anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder among people affected by Hurricane Katrina, 120,121 and similar observations have followed floods122, 123 and heat waves.124 Some evidence suggests wildfires have similar effects.125 All of these events are increasingly fueled by climate change (see Ch.
A 1999 Gallup poll found that a scant 6 percent of Americans doubted the Apollo 11 moon landing happened, and there is anecdotal evidence that the ranks of such conspiracy theorists, fueled by innuendo - filled documentaries and the Internet, are growing.
Scientists complained that the programme makers distorted evidence, and made elementary mistakes such as claiming that volcanoes produce more carbon dioxide than human activities, when in fact they produce less than 2 % of that caused by the burning of fossil fuels.
A combination of these with other technologies, including materials substitution, reduced aerodynamic drag, reduced rolling resistance, reduced engine friction and pumping losses, has the potential to approximately double the fuel economy of «new» light - duty vehicles by 2030, thereby roughly halving carbon emissions per vehicle mile travelled (note that this is only for a new car and not the fleet average)(medium agreement, medium evidence)[5.3.1].
Nations will not restrict the use or development of fossil fuels unless there is a clear cost effective alternative that can be adopted OR unless there is clear unambiguous evidence to demonstrate that the world is being harmed by the use of fossil fuel.
«THE stable carbon isotopic (13C / 12C) record of twentieth - century tree rings has been examined1 - 3 for evidence of the effects of the input of isotopically lighter fossil fuel CO2 (δ 13C ~ -25 ‰ relative to the primary PDB standard4), since the onset of major fossil fuel combustion during the mid-nineteenth century, on the 13C / 12C ratio of atmospheric CO2 (δ 13C ~ -7 ‰), which is assimilated by trees by photosynthesis.
Data correlating «ordinary science intelligence» (as measured by a standard nine - question test), political ideology, and tendency to agree with the statement «there is «solid evidence» of recent global warming due «mostly» to «human activity such as burning fossil fuels»» suggests that conservative Republicans become less likely to agree with the scientific consensus on climate change the more educated they are.
So those who feel threatened by the evidence ignore the other continents and concentrate on Antarctica, as proof that climate change caused by fossil fuels can't be happening.
The very fact that you are spouting unsupported nonsense like this is strong evidence that the fossil fuel generators ARE worried by the threat to their once lucrative business model.
Scientists around the world have now amassed a virtually unassailable body of evidence to support the conclusion that a rapid warming of our planet - caused principally by greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel burning - is under way.»
David Wojick - By now everyone should understand the unamiguous evidence for fossil fuel burning as the primary cause of the observed increase in atmospheric CO2.
The warmunists continually warn about the «risk», so far not in evidence, of «climate change», meaning of course the risk to our civilization created by our burning fossil fuels to sustain it.
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