Even worse, separate primary elections are held in each state over six months, meaning states that vote early have far greater
influence over the outcome as underperforming candidates drop out
The Electoral Commission specifically warned against «excessive spending to prevent the perception of undue
influence over the outcome of the election».
The traditional dominant players — publishers and booksellers — will have little
influence over its outcome and it's a time when technology leadership might change, including Amazon's dominance of the first major wave of ebooks.
In recent works pet carriers, tents and sleeping bags have been filled with expanding foam filler - a building material which grows out of control, giving the artist little or
no influence over the outcome.
It allows both parties to have input and greater
influence over the outcome than they otherwise would.
Not exact matches
Because observational studies look at groups of people and their behavior
over time, it's hard to say for sure that other conflicting factors aren't
influencing the
outcomes they examine.
The honeymoon between Silicon Valley and Washington D.C. has been fading quickly
over the past year and a half, with lawmakers questioning to what extent Facebook had
influenced the
outcome of the presidential election by allowing fake news and Russian - backed political ads onto its platform.
The allegations about Cambridge Analytica have drawn concern concern
over whether Facebook data were used to
influence the
outcome of the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the Brexit vote.
They're in the news
over speculation that «fake news» spread via Facebook posts could have
influenced the election
outcome, and
over Google's high placement of a search result reporting wrongly that Donald Trump got more popular votes than Hillary Clinton.
What matters is whether this is illegal gambling under New York law, and New York law is crystal clear that in order to be gambling, you must have someone that bets on a contest of chance where the person betting does not have «control or
influence»
over the
outcome.
Movements in the exchange rate have had an important
influence on inflation
outcomes recently, as they have
over recent years.
This is certainly an interesting article which raises a legitimate question for those of faith as well as for those without any specific spiritual belief system: Does God care who wins and if so, why and how much and what
influence does He have
over the
outcome?
Lion boss Stuart Irvine, who was in Geelong on Monday morning to launch the nation's biggest brewer's new Little Creatures brewery, said his company's lightening purchase of a 10 per cent stake in takeover target WCB two months ago would deliver it a «seat at the table» and
influence over the direction of the
outcome.
In an election where any number of factors could have
influenced the
outcome, we'll never know if Russia put Trump
over the top.
Tech giant Facebook and data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica are at the centre of a dispute
over the harvesting and use of personal data - and whether it was used to
influence the
outcome of the US 2016 presidential election or the UK Brexit referendum.
As the gubernatorial elections in Anambra draw nearer, there are emerging fears
over the role of security forces in
influencing the
outcome of the...
Though they don't fully understand what caused the different
outcomes at the two sites, Weatherhead speculated it had something to do with Clyde River's proximity to Baffin Bay, and the
influence of weather patterns that develop
over the oceans.
Because we could follow the same children
over a period of time, we could do a better job of ruling out the role of
influences other than middle - school attendance on educational
outcomes.
However, students can learn to exert control
over other significant
influences on their emotional outlook and, in doing so, sharpen their focus on positive
outcomes.
The reality is that students change from year to year and they come from families who have a greater
influence over student
outcomes than teachers do.
A Value - Added Model (VAM) is a multivariate (multiple variable) student growth model that attempts to account or statistically control for all potential student, teacher, school, district, and external
influences on
outcome measures (i.e., growth in student achievement
over time).
We believe that districts can get the biggest benefit by intentionally focusing on high - leverage indicators — those that are highly predictive of
outcomes that matter to us and that relate to aspects of students» lives
over which schools have some
influence.
Often your actions
influence the
outcome in some way, giving you varying degrees of control
over the world in which the game takes place.
Over the weekend, I posted and alerted senior members of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change when an errant description of the panel's 2007 conclusion on the human climate
influence found its way into an important draft document listing «elements of an
outcome» for long - term action on climate — essentially a draft of what may emerge here when negotiations end on Friday.
The documents also discussed «Operation Angry Badger,» described by the New York Times as «a plan to spend $ 612,000 to
influence the
outcome of recall elections and related fights... in Wisconsin
over the role of public - sector unions.»
While that might simply involve
over confidence in an
outcome that appears could just as well come down on those making the complaints and comments, I think even more worrisome is to believe that this event will have any major
influence on the whole AGW debate or
outcome.
However, the risk is that the
over enthusiasm of the Trump administration for overthrowing pretty much everything from the Obama administration and the UNFCCC / IPCC will bias the proceedings and diminish the legitimacy of the
outcome in
influencing the national dialogue on this topic.
As a result, they know the factors that have
influence over determining the fate of a case and how to use those factors to attain favorable
outcomes.
The issue of how much
influence HR should have
over the
outcome of a disciplinary procedure was recently dealt with by the Employment Appeal Tribunal.
Tech giant Facebook and data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica are at the centre of a dispute
over the harvesting and use of personal data - and whether it was used to
influence the
outcome of the US 2016 presidential election or the UK Brexit referendum.
But Mr Magaya said it was all hugely worrying, raising concerns
over how data and potentially «very toxic propaganda» which swept through Kenyan social media may have been used by Cambridge Analytica and their client to
influence the
outcome of the election.
If Apple scheduled the press event with an eye to
influencing the
outcome of its legal battle with the FBI
over encryption, that would be «a foolish but not unheard - of» move, suggested Phil Lieberman, president of Lieberman Software.
Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, based in the UK, are at the centre of a dispute
over the harvesting and use of personal data - and whether it was used to
influence the
outcome of the US 2016 presidential election or the UK Brexit referendum.
Stick to questions for which the
outcomes will be actionable; for example, if your department has no
influence over facilities decisions, there's no need to ask about it.
The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study looked at
over 17000 middle class, middle - aged Americans (average age in the 50s) and found dose - dependent associations between the number of adverse childhood experiences (see Table 1) and a wide array of
outcomes, including markers for social functioning, sexual health, mental health, risk factors for common diseases, and prevalent diseases (see Table 2).4, 6 The retrospective ACE Study and several smaller but prospective studies indicate that adverse experiences in childhood
influence behavior, mental wellness, and physical health decades later.1, 2,5,10
A secure relationship fosters not only positive developmental
outcomes over time, but also
influences the quality of future relationships with peers and partners.
In addition, behavior genetic studies suggest genetic factors contribute to temperamental differences among children and
influence the association between temperament and child
outcomes.23 Children with tendencies toward negative emotionality and poor self - regulation may be especially difficult to provide optimal care for, and their parents appear particularly likely to use less firm control
over time, 24 but they are also the very children who especially need calmly - persistent caregiver efforts.
Elevated levels of CU traits in childhood account for unique variance in the prediction of later antisocial
outcomes,
over and above
influences of competing disruptive behaviors; such as symptoms of conduct disorder (CD) and attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)[1].
Yet, little is known about how the therapeutic relationship (or working alliance) evolves
over the Internet and whether it
influences treatment
outcome as it does in traditional face - to - face therapy.
To date, less research has examined the role of low perceived control, the belief that one's actions do not exert
influence over important life
outcomes (Weisz et al. 2001).
When exploring whether additional therapy
influenced effects
over time, we found that families who received additional therapy reported more decrease in parental internalizing symptoms and in parental overreactivity at only one out of three measurement occasions, while no stronger benefits for these families were found on the other
outcomes at any measurement occasion.
In particular areas, programs have substantial
influence over the process but exert limited control
over the corresponding
outcome.