Sentences with phrase «impact of that leap»

Thankfully, it doesn't move around quite as much since the adoption of the Gregorian Calendar, but on short timescales (< 500 years) the impacts of leap years and the variation of the vernal equinox can alias climatic trends.

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The majority of employers who have made the leap and hired a disabled employee have seen a positive impact on productivity and profitability.
Several factors impact the availability of LEAPS.
The impact of modernity did not show itself again in Catholicism until Pope John XXIII called Vatican II, when Catholicism took a sudden but cautious leap into the modern world with its policy of aggiornamento (updating).
We look forward to working with all of you as FRN takes a big leap forward to accelerate our impact across the country.
The ImPACT - NYSIR partnership is a giant leap forward in our endeavors to continually provide programs and services that protect our subscribers» student athletes, and a positive step in the education of school officials and staff about the risks of sports related head injuries.»
And in a new project called Legacies of Agricultural Pollutants (LEAP), Basu said, «we are collaborating with economists to better understand the economic impacts of nutrient legacies in human - impacted watersheds»
With a budget the fraction of the cost of a mid-size astrophysics mission, and a planned launch by early next decade, this venture represents an ambitious leap forward in low - cost, high - impact space exploration.
The mission aims to launch a lightweight space telescope to directly image exoplanets around Earth's nearest star system, Alpha Centauri A and B. With a budget the fraction of the cost of a mid-size astrophysics mission, and a planned launch by the end of the decade, this venture represents an ambitious leap forward in low - cost, high - impact space exploration.
That Indy hasn't lost a step is an increasingly prominent facet of Crystal Skull, typified by a sequence in which he leaps into a car full of Russian soldiers and easily cold - cocks them all, though this vision of herculean strength has far less impact than a preceding image of a more vulnerable Indy jumping from a speeding car onto the back of a motorcycle and almost disastrously missing the mark.
Granted, there's repeated shots of Cal's ancestor, Aguilar of the crazy cool hoodie, doing the «leap of faith,» and it's thrilling, even if the film never bothers to explain how he survives it, always cutting away like a dream where you fall off a cliff and wake up right before the moment of impact.
By that time of the year, the rush and excitement of the start has faded, you're tired, and you're not yet seeing the impact of all the hard work you're putting in — you aren't yet seeing leaps in student learning.
While 3D printing has come on leaps and bounds in the past few years, buyers need to start thinking out of the box when it comes to purchasing solutions which have a lasting impact.
LEAP is defining and articulating the teacher practices that best meet individual student needs; determining the school - and classroom - level models that best personalize learning; and constructing the research methods and tools to best evaluate the impact of personalized learning and edtech programs on student achievement.
National Impact: Through its work in Chicago, home to the third largest school district in the country, LEAP will build the foundation of tools, resources and knowledge to scale its personalized learning work across the country.
Although a relatively young trust, early results indicate the positive impact the organisation is having on education in the region, with this summer's Key Stage 2 tests seeing a leap of 14 per cent on 2016's results.
Most impressive to me on all of Porsche's new cars — 911, Boxster, Cayman — is the revised PASM active suspension, which makes a significant leap over its previous form to swallow bumps amazingly well and with almost no impact harshness, even when running over reasonably large bumps in the most aggressive Sport Plus mode.
I also left with the understanding that we only have one chance at making the impact we want in the world, and even though many of you are waiting for you chance to come, I decided to create my own by taking a leap of faith, and believing in my own ability to bring forward the change I seek.
Availability of LEAPS ® Several factors impact the availability of LEAPS ®.
The video below details how the world is impacted by a «dynamic» day and night cycle as well as a offering a closer look into their new system to capture light realistically, advanced volumetric lighting, procedural destruction and impressive particle effects resulting in some pretty stunning looking graphics to excite those of us who have taken a leap to the next - gen systems and maybe entice those still stuck on the fence.
In the case of both asteroid impact prevention and reduction of CO2 emissions, there are vast positive ancillary effects: leaps in scientific knowledge in the first, cleaning up the ecosphere in the second.
It is the leap from the first to second sentence that drives Soon's research — the notion that if you can find enough correlations to solar forcing, the impact of CO2 must be diminished, if not obliterated altogether.
The constructed model via the Long range Energy Alternatives Planning System (LEAP) software describes the impacts of energy supply and demand along with their implications for national long — term policy.
The revolution in energy markets caused by the growing impact of rooftop solar PV is about to take a dramatic leap in scale.
From there could you possibly make the giant leap of calculating the total volume of the world's glaciers vs. the total surface of the earth's ocean and seas and realize how small an impact of their melting would have upon the sea level?
The plaintiffs also employ wild leaps of logic divorced from reality: «By hiding what they knew about, and affirmatively misrepresenting the dangers of unabated fossil fuel use, the Defendants protected fossil fuel demand, and obstructed the changes needed to prevent or at least minimize the impacts of climate change.»
To leap from that to the claimed 3 - 7ºC warming requires that the changes in the ice sheets and vegetation arising from the current and (medium term) committed warming would increase the radiative imbalance by another ~ 2 W / m2 — and that is extreme (for reference, the changes between the last ice age and now from these factors is only about 4 W / m2 (Kohler et al, 2010) with the huge impact of the N. American and European ice sheets included).
After impact, you often see drivers leaping out of their cars in fits of rage, finger pointing to cast blame.
It didn't take any huge leap of assumption to see that this was going to impact longer term insurance products as well.
«MediaTek's support for «Make in India» and our Digital India initiative have delivered a massive leap forward for handset design advancements in India, and the impact of this crucial program will surely continue to be felt across our nation in its second year,» said Shri Ajay Prakash Sawhney, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology.
The IDC study showing worldwide tablet shipments show that the tablet industry in general is growing by leaps and bounds, with Amazon coming in at 6 million units sold and third on the list and Barnes & Noble being the only company in the top 5 to have had less of an impact on the market than it did Q4 one year ago.
However, an optimized executive resume gets noticed because: - It's designed for immediate visual impact to leap out of the stack for attention.
This Brief summarizes findings from the impact evaluation of the Ghana Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme on schooling outcomes overall and for various subgroups: by sex, age group and cognitive ability.The findings underscore the importance of going beyond average treatment effects to analyse impacts by subgroup in order to unpack the programme effect
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