Sentences with phrase «higher average activity»

Any leisure - time physical activity was associated with higher intakes of plain and total water; higher average activity on a typical day was a correlate of a higher amount of moisture from beverages and total water.

Not exact matches

The average total entrepreneurial activity among women was highest in less - developed economies, which often heavily rely on agriculture and natural resources.

His comments come after the IMF in October said that Canada's high debt levels, and higher - than - average pressure on Canadian households» ability to pay down that debt in the private non-financial sector, leaves its economy more sensitive to tighter financial conditions and weaker economic activity.

«As an early gauge of spring buying activity, purchase applications for the last four weeks were all higher than the corresponding week a year ago, up an average of 4.8 percent on a year - over-year basis.»

In particular, Marc's clients look to him for increased prospecting activity, larger average sales, more referrals and higher sales revenue.

It said that the average federal income tax rate on pass - through business income was 19 percent and that if pass - through activity had remained at 1980s levels, that tax revenue would have been about $ 100 billion a year higher.

As Bill Hester recently observed, the current level of economic activity has had a much higher probability of being recessionary in periods when the S&P 500 was also weak — for example, below its level of 6 months earlier, or below its 12 - month moving average.

«Many studies have shown that, on average, tax increases have a negative effect on economic activity and incomes, especially for high - income earners who tend to be more responsive to tax changes,» said Laurin.

The ACCI - Westpac survey of manufacturers reported some softening in business conditions in the March quarter, with the composite index of activity and the measure of capacity utilisation both falling from very high levels, to be closer to their long - run averages.

Clusters of counties with high levels of organic agricultural activity boost median household income by an average of $ 2,000 countywide.

The breastfeeding mothers, on average, had higher activity in the parts of their brains linked to nurturing behaviors and showed greater sensitivity to their babies when seen again at four months postpartum.

Significantly, the trend toward relatively high levels of political interest and activity holds true beyond just the top social network enthusiasts: in most cases, average MySpace / Facebook users were closer in behavior to the power social networkers than they were to the non-networked population.

By comparing participants» mental health assessments at the time of the brain scans, and in a follow - up occurring on average seven months later, he found that these at - risk individuals were less likely to develop anxiety if they also had high activity in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.

«Our results evaluated patients at an average of five years of follow up and most patients continued to be very satisfied and performed a high number of sporting activities, including those that required high use of their shoulders,» said study author Grant Garcia, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York.

Activity within the eyewall is closely connected to the hurricane's overall intensity, with the vertical updraft fed by an inward - spiraling, ocean - hugging wind whose average speed is the highest across the whole storm.

In their report, Laurent and his colleagues describe the existence of REM and slow - wave sleep in the Australian dragon, with many common features with mammalian sleep: a phase characterized by low frequency / high amplitude average brain activity and rare and bursty neuronal firing (slow - wave sleep); another characterized by awake - like brain activity and rapid eye movements.

The errant forecast said 2013 would see above - average activity, with eight hurricanes and three that would develop into major hurricanes of Category 3 or higher on the five - step Saffir - Simpson intensity scale.

If that climate scenario is combined with habitat restoration efforts, particularly those aimed at connecting habitats that have been fragmented by human activity, the average population has a much higher probability of survival — about 50 %.

Authors will benefit from the robust journal activities including very rapid review (average time to decision is less than 23 days, 14 days to online publication), high visibility and impact (papers publicized on journal website, monthly newsletters, Facebook, Twitter, 2011 impact factor 3.368,), and author services (connection to nomenclature services, pre-publication annotation of data for submission to data resources and repositories, as well as video and other alternative content as part of the embedded content).

We find that replicate high - scope mice are more active on average, show greater among - individual variation in activity, greater among - individual variation in plasticity, and greater unpredictability.

GH supplement users have reported higher than average levels of energy and increased strength, as well as, increased cardiac activity, lower BP and cholesterol levels.

So with enough sweet potatoes and exercise, maybe a little extra fat isn't the end of the world (or maybe there are in fact significant differences in long term health outcomes that aren't being addressed), but unfortunately these nuances often get lost in translation and the average reader thinks oh goody, coconut oil ad libitum, and will surpass what the islanders were eating in total fat consumption, without incorporating all of the other health promoting diet and lifestyle factors: activity, sweet potatoes and other low fat high fiber foods, community, stress reduction, etc..

If there's no way you can afford that, start looking for other opportunities to teach where the rate is higher than your current average rate per activity (these might include privates, corporate teaching or contract work).

The impact of these Healthy Schools activities means that: pupils are more engaged in P.E; literacy has improved; pupils have better relationships with one another and are more physically active at break and lunch times; attendance is in line with national averages; there are very low incidences of bad behaviour recorded after lunch time; all pupils that attended swing high club showed improved handwriting as a result of this intervention; 55 fruit pots are sold each day to pupils in KS2; and 40 pupils attend breakfast club.

PISA shows that Australian students demonstrated a higher level of enjoyment of and motivation to learn science than the OECD average, but a lower level of interest in broad science topics and less inclination to participate in science activities.

The study finds that the overall reductions in criminal activity are concentrated among the top 20 percent of high - risk students, who are disproportionately African American, eligible for free lunch, with more days of absence and suspensions than the average student.

- Top trump cards for population, area, bordering countries highest and lowest point, average height of land, length of coastline, amount of country that is forest, average age and life expectancy for men and women Goal bar chart activity Record each goal in the group stages.

It revealed that: «On average children who had undertaken the fieldwork activity achieved higher literacy scores than children that did not.»

The researchers then took the average DC CAS math proficiency score from the 2012 - 2013 school year for each of these four groups and found that schools offering more physical activity posted higher math scores.

However, we noticed too many students becoming ineligible for sports and activities, not enough National Junior Honor Society members, too many average students at risk of not moving on to high school, and unbalanced grade distribution reports.

Does the average high school student even attend these activities?

In selecting communities to participate in the program, the statute requires DOT to give priority to those communities where (a) average air fares are higher than the air fares for all communities; (b) a portion of the cost of the activity contemplated by the community is provided from local, non-airport-revenue sources; (c) a public - private partnership has been or will be established to facilitate air carrier service to the public; (d) improved service will bring the material benefits of scheduled air transportation to a broad section of the traveling public, including businesses, educational institutions, and other enterprises whose access to the National air transportation system is limited (e) the assistance will be used in a timely fashion; and, (f) multiple communities cooperate to submit a regional or multistate application to consolidate air service into one regional airport.

The study found that LearnSmart improves pass rates (+12.5 %), increases students» class and test preparation outside of the classroom (students who completed all the LearnSmart modules scored an average of 10 % higher on all exams), and allows instructors to cover more applied topics and real - world activities in class.

There was, however, a good deal of CPRT options activity yesterday, with an emphasis on calls: A couple of hours into the trading session, call options volume in CPRT was more than twice its daily average, and LiveAction scans also showed it had one of the highest call / put ratios among actively traded stocks:

Known for having a high level of gang activity and race riots in the 1990s, its crime rate has decreased considerably but is still higher than average.

In most cases, after you enter in some basic information — such as your high school grade point average, intended college major, and extracurricular activities — the engine automatically finds hundreds or thousands of scholarships that you are eligible for.

Combine the many leisure activities with Arlington Heights relatively high cost of living — 10 % above the U.S. average in 2009 — and you realize that the more ways you can save money on fixed expenses the better.

While the average sale price in British Columbia is expected to decline by 7.8 % in 2017, this largely reflects an anticipated decline in single family home sales activity at the higher end of the market — particularly in the Lower Mainland.

As the Ontario and British Columbia shares of national activity edge lower, there will be fewer higher priced properties in the calculation of the national average price.

In less than four months in 2017, the average price is likely another $ 100,000 higher given the level of activity in Richmond Hill.

The Gann HiLo activator bars.ex4 custom indicator is plotted over the activity chart and is essentially a simple moving average of the last three periods highs or lows plotted in relation to the HiLo Activator.

In 1999 large increases in nighttime squid fishing activity on park waters probably affected nesting pelicans - higher than average rates of nest abandonment and chick mortality were recorded and could not be explained by other environmental factors.

Strikes are basically high - level activities, lasting about twenty minutes on average and functioning much the same as a story mission.

Whether the activity of cumulus convection is determined by the variables averaged over the grid box of numerical models (100 km scale for typical GCMs, 20 km scale in the case of «high resolution» GCM of MRI).

I'd guess any period like the post-1940 one — twice as long as the average high - activity (SN > 50) period, and 2.5 standard deviations over the long - term average — would be pretty hard to miss.

For a sample of 15 activities, participants underestimated energy use and savings by a factor of 2.8 on average, with small overestimates for low - energy activities and large underestimates for high - energy activities.

Gang, «It's been my impression that those seeking to tie global cooling to volcanism have a tendency to confine their search for higher - than - average volcanic activity to cooling periods.»

The sun's activity was at a high in the year 1750 and at a low in the year 1900, which made the average sun activity starting in year 1900 seem less significant.

So if the second half of the 20th century had the highest average absolute levels of solar activity for «several thousand years» (Solanki) and at least 350 + years (Lean), then this could well have been a significant cause of late 20th century warming (building in all the «time lags» one might envision), despite the fact that the absolute level of solar activity was declining over this period.

If we're really serious about understanding if and when sunspot activity had anything to do with global warming, we ought to start evaluating from the time when the running average annual SSN is the highest (going back from now), which is 68.9, 1936 - now.