Sentences with phrase «increasing number of assumptions»

Think of the tech industry as being built on an ever - increasing number of assumptions: that you know what a computer is, that saying «enter your Wi - Fi password» means something to you, that you understand what an app is, that you have the desire to manage your Bluetooth device list, that you'll figure out what USB - C dongles you need, and on and on.

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If the original tax base is $ 263 billion and if nothing else changes — the assumption you have to make in assessing the effects of a policy — then this information is enough to put some numbers on the sort of revenues you can expect to generate by an increase in corporate tax revenues.

If one makes this assumption, then one might (as Muehl appears to do) draw a further conclusion: that societal acceptance would bring in its wake a significant increase in the numbers of those choosing homosexuality.

1) Starting from the assumptions that a high participation rate is a good thing, why don't they increase the number of voting booths in the US to increase the participation rate?

The Johns Hopkins investigators caution, however, that the short - term treatment's impact is dependent on several assumptions, including that no more than 10 percent of possible patients are excluded from treatment by additional drug resistance and that using the new regimen actually increases the number of MDR - TB patients treated.

Data from the 1000 genomes project (1KGP) and Complete Genomics (CG) have dramatically increased the numbers of known genetic variants and challenge several assumptions about the reference genome and its uses in both clinical and research settings.

Nationwide and in states, organizations are providing an unprecedented number of tools and services to help increase understanding and awareness and challenge many myths and false assumptions that often characterize many state and local debates.

They have to work under the assumption of a worst - case scenario — what if every print sale turned into a digital sale instead, with no increase in the number of copies sold?

Our guidelines assume no pension income, and we make a number of other assumptions, including continuous employment, uniform wage growth, and contributions increasing with the wage growth.

The projected minimum annual running cost of the OLC is # 20.6 m, but this is based on two entirely unsafe assumptions: first, that there will be no overall increase in the number of complaints under the new system, and second, that the OLC will be 15 % more efficient than the present Law Society structure.

Depending on the type of variable life policy, favorable investment performance may increase the face amount of coverage or the insurer may give policyowners a number of flexible options similar to those described above for certain current - assumption policies.

Given the low number of fathers (n = 25) of 10 - years old girls responding via the Internet leading to increased risk for bias, presence of extreme values in the scores that violates the assumptions in the parametric analyses, and the fact that this finding would not remain after correction for multiple comparisons, all data were combined.