For all students and for subgroups broken down by race and gender, the first - wave reforms had statistically
insignificant effects on the probability of entering college.
Results of examining the differential effects of peers from troubled families by race and gender show relatively large negative and statistically significant test - score effects on white boys and statistically
insignificant effects on black boys, black girls, and white girls.
The turnover of high - performing teachers is a challenging problem but, in DCPS, we find that the exit of high performers generally has small and statistically
insignificant effects on student achievement.»
EBay's inflammatory research paper with its uninflammatory title («Consumer Heterogeneity and Paid Search Effectiveness: A Large Scale Field Experiment»), put it this way: «The non-brand keyword experiments show that SEM had a very small and statistically
insignificant effect on sales.»
Based on studies performed over the last decades, calorie - restricted diets or diets restricted in fat generally have
an insignificant effect on our long - term weight loss.
Studies show that low to moderate intensity, prolonged cardio exercise has shown to have
insignificant effect on long - term weight loss.
Exercise by itself has
an insignificant effect on weight loss in the long term.
The researchers found that troubled peers have a large and statistically significant negative effect on the math and reading achievement of higher income children, but only a small and statistically
insignificant effect on the achievement of low - income children.
Since CO2 is increasing at 2ppmv / year but there has not been any detectable change in OLR resulting from this increase; it is safe to say that CO2 increases have not have any more than a trivial
insignificant effect on the Earth's energy balance.
For each basic model we assume the anthropogenic emission (a) is having
insignificant effect on the carbon cycle, and (b) is affecting the carbon cycle to induce the observed rise in the Mauna Loa data.
We should be more worried about natural geomagnetic storms than about
our insignificant effect on Earth's long - term climate.
Not exact matches
The Butterfly
Effect is a theory that is based
on a single occurrence that can profoundly change the course of events; no matter how
insignificant that occurrence is perceived to be.
It's such an
insignificant law with such little
effect on anything... and its a front page / primary opinion.
In addition, it is not possible to identify the individual impact of removing chocolate milk
on milk sales or milk waste without unrealistically assuming that all other
effects are either
insignificant or cancel each other out.
Recent independent studies suggest cosmic rays can affect cloudiness, but not in the way Svensmark claims, and that their
effect on climate is
insignificant.
A 2012 review showed that green tea's boost is even more of a bust: Its use resulted in «statistically
insignificant» weight loss and no significant
effect on weight management.
Although the
effect of the spatial distribution of SLR in each CMIP5 model
on beach loss rate in Japan is
insignificant, the
effects of differences in the SLR values among the RCP scenarios and CMIP5 models are significant.
The total energy in these particles is
insignificant compared to the energy in the form of light from the sun, so the variation of the magnetic field will not have a direct
effect on Earth climate.
The main reason people lose weight
on a low - carb diet is its satiety
effect and they way it keeps our blood sugar low, so the «metabolic advantage» is
insignificant.
However, another small study among athletes found that HMB helped athletes substantially increase their lower body strength... but the
effects on body composition were
insignificant.
Surprisingly, turmeric thrashed both the placebo and the coconut oil; turmeric had a «significant»
effect on small wounds inflicted
on the rats while with the other two it was
insignificant.
To prevent further destruction, Gloria needs to determine why her seemingly
insignificant existence has such a colossal
effect on the fate of the world.
(p, 18) College attendance benefits are also fleeting: «Similar to the results for high school graduation, however, control students eventually catch up and make the treatment
effects on college enrollment
insignificant.»
Likewise, students of teachers who reported that they had a lot of influence
on the subject matter to be taught performed worse in science, while the
effect in math was statistically
insignificant.
The
effects of minimum - competency exams
on average 8th grade NAEP test scores were positive but small and mainly
insignificant.
The
effects of turnover
on curriculum and instruction are
insignificant, and the measure of classroom curriculum and instruction is negatively, but very weakly, related to student achievement.
«When rates go up, there is a ripple
effect that will likely lead to an interest rate increase
on variable rate products,» said Bruce McClary in an interview, a spokesman for the National Foundation for Credit Counseling based in Washington, D.C. «In most cases, it is not a very large change, but even the most
insignificant increases can have a major impact
on budgets that are very tight.»
Broad Run may abstain from voting a proxy when the
effect on the economic interests of investors in the Focus Fund or the value of the Focus Fund's portfolio holding is indeterminable or
insignificant; or when the cost of voting the proxies outweighs the benefits, e.g., when voting certain non-U.S. securities.
If you have a healthy credit score and have only applied for a couple of cards recently, then the
effect on your credit score will most likely be
insignificant enough to cause any real damage to your score.
For instance, in the example above, even though a whooping sum of $ 1,300 was paid off from the beginning credit card balance, the
effects it had
on the average daily balance is
insignificant because the payment was made just a day to the end of the month.
Some of these decisions you make might seem
insignificant at times, but they can have a lasting
effect on both your character and the overall narrative — there are multiple endings to see unfold, so you'll never know if your actions might give you a happy ending or a more disastrous one.
And while it could be argued that the dazzling boom and bust of a few 26 - year - old white male skateboarders - cum - abstract - painters isn't representative of thousands of other emerging artists, the spectacular market failure of that one, tiny group had a much broader cooling
effect on the market: With collectors suddenly questioning the value of their not -
insignificant investments (no matter how rich you are, watching your $ 100,000 painting go to $ 20,000 in a few months has to be unpleasant), a crisis of confidence resulted in some very good galleries going under.
You typed: «Planets with a thin atmosphere and
insignificant greenhouse
effect,
on the other hand, have a surface temperature that is close the the estimates from the planetary energy balance model (Figure 3).»
Planets with a thin atmosphere and
insignificant greenhouse
effect,
on the other hand, have a surface temperature that is close the the estimates from the planetary energy balance model (Figure 3).»
Cloud variations are obviously an important element
on a global scale, but the
effects of Arctic ice melting are important locally and also a non-trivial fraction of global albedo feedbacks, which are a contributor to total feedback that is smaller than those from water vapor and probably from cloud feedbacks, but not
insignificant.
The biggest problem with «writing off solar
effects on climate as
insignificant», at the same time attributing most of the recent changes to AGW, is that it does not appear to stand up over the longer term.
The greenhouse
effect based
on carbon - containing gases makes an
insignificant contribution to global warming.
He leaves no excuse for the public and policy makers to prolong the misguided effort to spend trillions of dollars trying to reduce the
insignificant effect of CO2
on global climate change.»
It wouldnt surprise me to hear the answer that «HAARP's
effect is too
insignificant to be an influencing factor
on earths climate» Well i hope this contributes to the discussion and does nt trivialise it.
You set up false dilemmas (fight denialists OR
effect change) to make it look like we can't do more than one thing at a time, then apply spin and misrepresentations («[denialists] are of a very
insignificant nature» (note who's listening to them) «more effort is being expended now
on a few denalists than warranted» (note: unsubstantiated assertion), «Is the question about a few snakes biting a few people or doing far more» (shorter: «a few snake bites are OK!»)-RRB-
I think this is a critical issue for the entire AGW construct because if the extra DLR from more GHGs can not add to ocean heat content then only the
effects on the air need be considered and that would be
insignificant in the face of oceanic control of surface air temperatures.
In the case of the peer - reviewed papers showing that the surface temperature data is contaminated, the IPCC dealt with that by simply fabricating non-existent counter-evidence in the form of a claim that the
effects can be attributed to atmospheric circulation patterns, and
on doing so the contamination pattern becomes statistically
insignificant.
I think (without knowing so) that the other impacts of deforestation — like carbon cycle, water cycle and albedo changes — tend to make direct
effects on winds virtually
insignificant.
This suggests that wind turbines have no
effect on health at all, not even a psychosomatic
effect (except perhaps in numbers of people so small as to be statistically
insignificant).
On the one hand, it relies on the «selling arrangement», the criterion of «insignificant» effects, and the concept of effects «too uncertain and indirect» to place certain non-discriminatory Member State measure beyond review against the Treaty freedom
On the one hand, it relies
on the «selling arrangement», the criterion of «insignificant» effects, and the concept of effects «too uncertain and indirect» to place certain non-discriminatory Member State measure beyond review against the Treaty freedom
on the «selling arrangement», the criterion of «
insignificant»
effects, and the concept of
effects «too uncertain and indirect» to place certain non-discriminatory Member State measure beyond review against the Treaty freedoms.
There is nothing new in questioning the function of, and relationship between, the «selling arrangement», the «
insignificant»
effects criterion, and the concept of
effects «too uncertain and indirect» as limits
on the scope of the Treaty freedoms.
While this advantage is not
insignificant, the most critical advantage is the positive
effect on the relationship of the parties after the divorce.
The list of factors suggesting a decision in favor of prosecution mainly contains criteria relating to the seriousness of the offense (for example, premeditation, a particularly vulnerable victim), whereas factors disfavoring prosecution include
insignificant harm, expectation of a small penalty, negative
effects of the prosecution
on the victim's mental or physical health, and compensation paid by the defendant to the victim (Code for Crown Prosecutors, secs. 6.4, 6.5).
According to Samsung, this feature has no
effect on the amount of battery power used or rather, its impact is
insignificant.
When removed from the analysis
on cognitive development, the
effect decreased but remained
insignificant (d = 0.03; 95 % CI − 0.03 to 0.21).