Sentences with phrase «interesting study by»

Since 1964, there have been no fatalities on the service due to collisions, derailments and so on, according to an interesting study by Christopher P. Hood called Biting the Bullet: What we can learn from the Shinkansen.

The Chief has just posted the link to an interesting study by Chylek et al., which analyzes the past swings in a «bi ‐ polar seesaw pattern» in Arctic and Antarctic sea ice (comment # 308846 below).

This month, there was an interesting study by the ASPCA (written by Emily Weiss, Margaret Slater and Linda Ford) in their issue of Animals (HT to Seattle Dog Spot).

The original title of this exceptionally interesting study by Bain & Company is «Publishing in the Digital Era», but there is so...

There's an interesting study by McLester that compared training 1x per week versus 3x times per week — interesting because the weekly volume was equated between both groups.

Now, an interesting study by The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has demonstrated that beneficial gut bacteria can do the work for us.

I quote a very interesting study by Mellanby in which one group of children ate their normal diet -LSB-...]

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Laloux said that he finds the situation at Zappos to be especially interesting, because while he's studied some very successful self - managed companies around the world and across varied industries, there's never been an attempt by a company as large as Zappos at making a transition to becoming one.

In a 2012 study by Bentley University, 40 percent of 1,000 millennial women and 33 percent of millennial men said they were interested in working from home.

Fullbrook's presentation focused on an interesting study recently completed by the Clarkson Centre.

A 2004 study by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group found that one in four reports contains an error serious enough to deny you credit or employment.

A study conducted by researchers at the University of London has revealed some interesting information about neurons in the male brain.

In studying the stories of these individuals and other thought leaders and influencers, what I've found interesting is that in many cases the way they found their purpose and voice, and their biggest successes, wasn't the result of a well - thought - out strategy; it was by simply responding to demand.

In a study on retirement readiness published in 2011 by the National Bureau of Economic Research, only half the respondents could correctly answer a question on diversification and risk, and only two - thirds appeared to understand compound interest.

Commentary by Harry J. Kazianis, director of defense studies at the Center for the National Interest.

«It seems new national security advisor John Bolton could be starting his first day in the White House in the worst way possible: by having to plan a military strike on Assad's ability to deliver chemical weapons attacks in Syria,» Harry Kazianis, director of defense studies at the Center for the National Interest, told CNBC.

But stories aren't just an effective tool because they're inherently interesting, according to another recent post by Paul J. Zak, the founding director of the Center for Neuroeconomics Studies at Claremont Graduate University, on the HBR Blog Network.

There is an endless supply of business statistics (proving most any point you want to make), research and studies (many with surprising results), and interesting real - life stories (of business success and failure), all available within seconds by doing a simple Google search.

Last year, for example, a study conducted by Unilever — a company that does have an admittedly vested interest in knowing this kind of information — polled 20,000 consumers in five countries and 33 percent said that given the option, they would choose to buy from brands that are focused on sustainability.

Last week saw the release of an interesting study on the effectiveness of robot surgeons — and an even more interesting take on it by the media.

For the perma - tired there may be little cheer to be gleaned from the study, which was spotted by the always - interesting British Psychological Society Research Digest blog.

Below are some of the most interesting facts, gathered from a September case study by Richard Vietor and Hilary White of Harvard Business School.

The latest study by GoBankingRates brings readers the best interest rates across various products, such as savings accounts, checking accounts, money market accounts and certificate of deposit products.

The criteria used to select which companies are included in the case studies was not financial performance based and nothing presented herein is intended to constitute investment advice and under no circumstances should any information provided herein be used or considered as an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy an interest in any investment fund managed by Sapphire Ventures.

Improve your list of prospects further by studying your interactions and develop ways and pitching structures that would make these potential customers interested.

A recent Fed study estimated that the cumulative $ 3.6 trillion quantitative easing program lowered long - term interest rates by about 85 basis points.

The fact that he «unite the right» option for the PC party is countered by the «rebuilding the party» option, is an interesting study in sharp contrasts.

A few years ago Vanguard performed a study to see how the Barclays Aggregate Bond Index would be affected by an overnight 3 % rise in interest rates (something that has never actually occurred).

We've seen a jump in applicants to our college by 17 % each year for the last two, and within those increases, there's been a rise in the number of women who are interested in studying STEM every year,» she says, adding: «I've heard anecdotally that's also happening at many of our peer women's colleges.»

A new NBER working paper by MIT's Christian Catalini and Joshua Gans from the University of Toronto supplies answers to these questions by studying a two - period model of a token offering, covering the ICO stage during which interested buyers acquire tokens, and a market stage at which the platform goes live.

GoldMoney research director Alasdair Macleod's study of the breakdown of the historic correlation of interest rates and the general price level, a correlation set forth by «Gibson's Paradox» in economics, a study called to your attention by GATA on Sunday --

Statistics from a group study released by the Financial Services Agency (FSA) in Japan reveal some interesting numbers on the country's cryptocurrency climate.

I read an interesting article today written by a quantum mechanic claiming that the new direction in such scientific studies is that we can't be sure there is an objective reality but can only hope so, because what we perceive as reality is shaped by the observer.

M.L.King Jr. further continued to develop his perspective by putting all his interest in the study of philosophy and theology.

In this chapter the author proposes courses of study unified by designing every course to address the overarching interest of a theological school and pluralistically adequate by designing every course to focus on questions about congregations.

It was, it will be remembered, received with great acclaim in Rome, among others by Archbishop Mauro Piacenza, Secretary for the Congregation for Clergy, who said that his outfit had «studied the document with great interest and hopes it will become an example for other Dioceses in the country in their implementation of the General Directory for Catechesis and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.»

The interesting thing is that you do nt have to study any religous book (and by religous book I take that to mean the authoritative book of a particular religion, like the bible, koran, etc.) to get to the truth.

A Christian theological school is defined, we have repeatedly stressed, by its interest in truly understanding God by focusing study on the Christian thing; but as a matter of contingent fact it happens that the Christian thing is most concretely available for study in and as Christian congregations.

Hence a theological school does focus study on congregations, but is not defined by an interest in doing so.

At last in despair he decided he would have to talk shop; so he said, «Are you by any chance interested in the study of history?»

I have proposed that fragmentation in a theological course of study could be overcome if each of its constituent courses were unified by a controlling interest in one of the three questions Christian congregations invite about their construals of the Christian thing (What is it?

Rather, the proposal is that study of every subject matter that is selected for study (using whatever academic disciplines are appropriate) be shaped and guided by an interest in the question: What is that subject matter's bearing on, or role in, the practices that constitute actual enactments, in specific concrete circumstances, of various construals of the Christian thing in and as Christian congregations?

While this is a study in «Jewish political theory,» it is by no means of interest only to Jewish thinkers.

Despite fitful interest in spiritual things, he, by his own account, was lazy, lustful, and more interested in theater than theology when he began studying for ordination at Oxford.

I think it would be beneficial both to Whitehead studies and to relevant portions of analytic philosophy to bring Whitehead more back into the American philosophical mainstream by considering his specific problems and solutions in light of current interests and as susceptible to criticisms from current perspectives.

By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.

Lewis thought that, in Alfred North Whitehead's words, scientists who were «animated by the purpose of proving that they are purposeless constitute an interesting subject for study.»

Whitehead knew that within his large scheme of three cycles the individual student would be learning at a pace that would be influenced by the type of study required and the student's interest in it.»

I offered to study the Qu'aran with him so we can both learn more about Islam as depicted by the interesting (though controversial) book.