Sentences with phrase «higher exposure groups»

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Contact with women and ethnic minorities lessens unconscious bias, but since neither group is represented much in the upper echelons of business, it can be hard for executives to get that exposure — something not helped by the fact that many white, male higher - ups feel they don't know how to talk to younger women or minorities.

The two groups have had similar numbers of lateral moves (same - level job assignments in different functions, designed to give high potentials exposure to various parts of the business).

On a different note, if a group of men go through all that religious training and all that exposure to superior morality and spiritual growth, and indeed become higher - ups in the spiritual plane, why is their rate the same as the rest of the population, as the Vatican claims?

Within these vulnerable road user groups Britain has a higher level of deaths per head — at 13 per million people — than Sweden and the Netherlands, despite no evidence of higher activity or exposure to risk.

Studies suggest that kind of prolonged exposure to high temperatures increases the risk of death for vulnerable groups like the elderly, said Rebecca Noe, an epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Such a move offers many obvious advantages: State - of - the - art facilities would allow me to carry out high - level engine testing, exposure to different research methods would enhance my own research skills, new challenges would emerge, and I welcomed the idea of working as part of a well - known research group and interacting with members of a team.

Previous studies by this research group have demonstrated that television food advertising exposure alters children's food preferences in the direction of high fat, high sugar snack foods and also increases their consumption of these sorts of foods.

Though the children in the high - dose group had 14 percent more exposure to inhaled steroids than the low - dose group, they did not experience fewer severe flare - ups.

Like the younger group, older residents with high exposures also had more diabetes than those with low exposures.

Those who watched a demo video 20 times estimated that they would score more points than those who saw the video only once — this high - exposure group also predicted that they would be more likely to hit the bull's - eye and reported that they had learned more technique and improved more after watching the video.

The group has also shown that in humans, genetic variants of the Oprl1 gene are associated with higher risk of developing the disorder after exposure to trauma.

When the mice were tested again six months after delivery, the high glucose levels in the group exposed to BPA persisted for two hours after exposure.

This group's risk of developing schizophrenia was 41 percent higher than the group with indirect Holocaust exposure.

The mice had higher glucose levels than the control group for 30 minutes after exposure to glucose.

In a similar way, we and other groups have early data that exposure of rats and mice to high levels of social stress can make the offspring of those animals more susceptible to social stress, again something that persists for several generations.

Because different groups of people encounter different diseases — the European settlers had high exposure to smallpox, measles, and influenza thanks to close contact with livestock — they develop different antibodies.

While other research groups have achieved higher frame rates (trillion f / s), Wang's camera is the world's fastest 2D camera that doesn't require an external flash or multiple exposures.

Studies have shown that the risk of heart disease is higher in this group of women after radiation treatment because it can be difficult to ensure that a sufficient dose of radiation is delivered to the left breast while adequately shielding the heart from exposure.

Calculations using this method suggest that the chemical burden that Danes are subjected to may be harmful to the overall health for groups with the highest exposure.

It also is impossible to know whether some women had undiagnosed high blood pressure or how blood pressure levels differed across exposure groups.

They found that although the number of bacteria living inside the fish was much lower in vaccinated fish, they showed many more signs of infection and a higher death rate compared with the unvaccinated group upon exposure to the sea lice.

However for the small group given the highest dosage, only three of the 15 patients became infected after exposure to malaria.

Subjects GPE scores support part of our hypothesis that the intervention group will report higher scores compared with the control group; however, the scores were only significantly higher in the second session (p = 0.00) indicating that they felt much better after repeated exposure to foam rolling.

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It's a legitimate concern, and one I share... the experience of attending a private school in the nation's capital could bring benefits that might not show up until years later: exposure to a new peer group that holds higher expectations in terms of college - going and the like; access to a network of families that opens up opportunities; a religious education that provides meaning, perhaps a stronger grounding in both purpose and character, and that leads to personal growth.

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

But I can also imagine that the experience of attending a private school in the nation's capital could bring benefits that might not show up until years later: exposure to a new peer group that holds higher expectations in terms of college - going and the like; access to a network of families that opens up opportunities; a religious education that provides meaning, perhaps a stronger grounding in both purpose and character, and that leads to personal growth.

The data collected and analyzed in this study do not delineate whether or not teachers searching these online databases of lesson plans are more likely to implement a lesson plan with materials formatted to print out for small learning groups, or if teachers were drawn to the Sort It Out activity through the professional development and the exposure created in the high frequency of strategy use, which led to the high frequency of small group learning and use of printed materials.

That helps to increase exposure to higher quality assets and become less dependent on its Group business.

These ETFs may not have the highest percentage of CPI Card Group, Inc., but offer a broader sector / region exposure further minimizing single stock risk.

This actively managed ETF provides exposure to a select group of U.S. equity securities in which Cambridge Global Asset Management has the highest conviction.

But stressed cats with over-taxed immune systems malnutrition and the high virus exposure of group - living sometimes become much sicker with the disease and are more likely to become chronic carriers of the virus once the initial infection passes.

The risk of disease exposure in susceptible animals is high whenever there are frequent introductions of new animals with an unknown health status, so foster homes and home - based rescue groups also represent a relatively «high risk» environment if they provide care for susceptible animals from different sources.

Nick Varney, chief executive officer of Merlin, said: «This is a unique opportunity for Merlin to acquire not just a group of high quality attractions which complement our existing portfolio of iconic global attraction brands, but which also increases our interests and exposure to Asia and Australia.

Yu's work garnered an international audience in 2016 with a string of high - profile booths at Frieze London, FIAC, ART021, and Art Basel in Hong Kong — exposure further bolstered by the artist's second solo exhibition at Shanghai's Antenna Space and group shows at Amsterdam's Upstream Gallery and Italy's Fondazione Museo Pino Pascali this year.

In some locations and amongst some groups of people with high exposure, high sensitivity and / or low adaptive capacity, net costs will be significantly larger than the global average.

In some locations and among some groups of people with high exposure, high sensitivity and / or low adaptive capacity, net costs will be significantly larger than the global aggregate [20.6, 20.

We explore the regional differences in the effects of exposure to high temperature variability — an important consequence of climate change — on a particularly vulnerable demographic group: infants.

There was a report done in February by a group of 20 or so experts, investors and NGOs, looking at the amount of exposure that the UK has to high carbon investments.

Scudder Law Firm's summer program offers to a select group of top students from across the country a high level of exposure to a sophisticated transactional practice in a collegial and interactive environment.

«There appears to be a trending increase in the magnitude of class actions, with companies facing increasingly higher risk and exposure,» said Julianna McCabe, director of Carlton Fields» Class Action Survey and chair of the firm's National Class Actions practice group.

In Corby Group Litigation v Corby District Council [2009] EWHC 1944 TCC, the high court found that Corby district council had been «extensively negligent» in its reclamation of a former steel works, and was responsible for the exposure of pregnant women to an «atmospheric soup of toxic materials».

Insurance companies try to limit their exposure by charging higher insurance rates for 16 - to 24 - year - olds than for any other age group.

Exposure rates of IPV have been found to be especially high in these groups, 21, 25 which may further contribute to underestimated prevalence rates and less robust component solutions in our study.

Disease rates are higher among some population groups, such as African - Americans.3 These higher disease rates have been attributed to other risk factors such as poverty and overcrowding, while higher mortality rates have been linked to limited access to health care services.3, 4 Living conditions, such as overcrowding, can result in a higher exposure to potential carriers of Neisseria meningitidis.4

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Nonexposed dyads were higher in SES than dyads in the «heavy» exposure group (p =.001), but the light exposure group did not differ from either the nonexposed or heavy exposure groups.

REITs with more exposure to higher - end malls and outlet centers — such as upscale - mall REIT Simon Property Group, whose shares are up 8 percent this year — are faring better than REITs more exposed to older, poorly performing malls.