The Oregon study's finding that expanding Medicaid had a statistically
insignificant impact on the health of beneficiaries could be used by many Republican politicians as an excuse to ignore health care policy beyond making some gestures in the direction of repealing Obamacare.
Yes — this may be news for some Ghanaians because they've not had exposure to such things, but seriously, all that this project will do; is to make movement a little easier, and perhaps
an insignificant impact on productivity.
However, such problems are generally «short - term» and are considered to have a relatively
insignificant impact on the overall health status of the dog.
Analyses of these measures by the American Council for Capital Formation, which studies economic and environmental policy, show that they will raise electricity rates as well as gas prices - costing jobs and hurting the economy - even as the EPA admits that these choices will have
an insignificant impact on global climate change (a point former EPA administrator Lisa Jackson confessed during a Senate hearing in 2009).
The House Budget Committee report seemingly contradicts itself, stating that child care subsidies both improve labor - force participation and have
an insignificant impact on it.
Not exact matches
And while something like your office desk may seem
insignificant, studies show that it has a clear and direct
impact on productivity.
It's often seemingly
insignificant things that make the biggest
impact on employee satisfaction and engagement — for better and for worse.
«I'm not suggesting the
impact will be
insignificant,» Mr Cairns said
on Thursday as Amazon added new products such as appliances, consumer electronics and homewares to its Australian site ahead of an official launch.
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.
An
insignificant illness or eating pattern changes may produce an
impact on the baby's weight.
The National Democratic Congress says efforts by the former first lady and flagbearer of National Democratic Party, Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings to contest in the November elections would have an «
insignificant»
impact on the elections.
Despite Gordon Brown's visits having a positive
impact on Labour vote share, this was
insignificant.
And although any given choice might seem
insignificant, all those everyday purchases may have a big
impact on the oceans in the long run, says Ken Peterson, spokesperson for the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California.
Most of the «Atkins diet» followers now claim that dietary cholesterol and animal fats from eggs or meat only raise pattern - B type of «fluffy» LDL cholesterol so their
impact on our heart health are
insignificant.
After watching this movie, you may feel inspired to examine your life for those seemingly
insignificant moments that have had an
impact on you, and to reflect
on how you treat others.
While the
impact of vouchers
on African American students was large, the
impact of a voucher offer
on the college enrollment rate of Hispanic students was found to be a statistically
insignificant 2 percentage points.
Milwaukee's voucher program had a significantly negative
impact on ELA; the findings for math and high school graduation rates were statistically
insignificant.
Especially since Boston charters do show a positive (though statistically
insignificant)
impact on college enrollment.
The program's
impact on college completion is generally positive but statistically
insignificant; however, we find sizable increases in bachelor's degree completion among students who otherwise were at the highest risk for dropping out of college.
It is much more common for schools to have a neutral (
insignificant)
impact on test scores but a significant positive
impact on long - term outcomes.
«For every one percent of a public school's students who leave for a charter,» concludes Mr. Winters, «reading proficiency among those who remain increases by about 0.02 standard deviations, a small but not
insignificant number, in view of the widely held suspicion that the
impact on local public schools... would be negative.»
In subsequent years, charter school students continue to incur a loss of learning in reading from charter school attendance while the
impact on math becomes
insignificant.
In secondary schools, they found that per - pupil funding had a small positive, but statistically
insignificant impact,
on attainment.
In a school of 100 pupils, the
impact on the school's P8 score would be -0.07 — not an
insignificant amount.
Charged - off accounts stay
on a credit report for seven years, but their
impact on your credit score will diminish over time, becoming almost
insignificant by the fifth year.
«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.»
The
impact on earnings appears
insignificant, at least initially, but it now focuses management exclusively
on the higher margin cheese & nutritional businesses.
If you live
on vast acres of land, the environmental
impact of a single dog taking care of business may be
insignificant, but if you live in an urban area with a little or no yard, it's a different story.
Yet the
impact on the true mean, minute by minute, temperature might be almost
insignificant.
Although microbes seem small and
insignificant, they can have a big
impact on the rest of the food chain.
Look no further than Sound Transit's own statements about the virtually
insignificant expected future
impacts on regional greenhouse gas emissions from ST3 investments.
The
impact of this change
on the global means is
insignificant; however the maps look somewhat more realistic in the polar regions.
Hence the (
insignificant)
impact on the GISS analysis was slightly different from the
impact described in that document.
The increases occurred largely during the winter months and the
impact on peak summer design conditions and cooling requirements, and hence energy use, was considered
insignificant.
It appears that the message from the AGW believers regarding solar
impact on our climate is slowly shifting from «it is
insignificant, limited to the measurable direct
impact from changes in solar irradiation» to «well, it could be a cause of natural variation but is still much less significant than anthropogenic factors (i.e. CO2)»
The
impact on the global record was
insignificant.
A few years ago Robert Rapier tried to quantify corn ethanol's
impact on imports but couldn't find an
impact, suggesting it is quite small to
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.
According to Samsung, this feature has no effect
on the amount of battery power used or rather, its
impact is
insignificant.
Oftentimes, seemingly
insignificant, nondescript features have the most
impact on enhancing our Android's usability.
In a now - famous study of newlywed couples, John Gottman found that these seemingly
insignificant bidding exchanges had a huge
impact on marital happiness.
«This may seem like an
insignificant mental shift, but it will have a noticeable
impact on your happiness and satisfaction.»