Sentences with phrase «just chance events»

There is no certainty in life or in the markets, just chance events and random probabilities.

Not exact matches

EMH proponents argue that events like those dealt with in behavioral finance are just short - term anomalies, or chance results, and that over the long term these anomalies disappear with a return to market efficiency.

Over a long enough time period such effects tend to cancel out (a phenomenon called «regression to the mean»), thus it is unlikely that a firm is consistently high performing just because of chance events.»

Science theories satisfy my fundamental answers, for me such event of unimaginably scale and precision such as the big bang that brought everything into existence 14.7 billions of years ago simply can not just happen, by chance, or without intent.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

[Side note: I didn't get a chance to take any photos at the event, so I'm just including a few recent snaps taken in NYC]

Located just an hour from San Diego and 90 minutes from Los Angeles, Temecula Valley's Springfest offers visitors the chance to enjoy a unique variety of live events, experiences, and festivals to kick off the season of rebirth.

So not only did he have a feeling the main event would fall out he had the chance to be on the same card — Ever since Eddie got KO'd by Conor he just seems so desperate, it's hard to root for him anymore

Classic cars aren't just for quick races and time trials, but they also play a part in career mode, with invitational events during seasons — giving your driver a chance to try out classic F1 machinery.

Just a few weeks after my visit to Malawi, I had the chance to hear mom blogger Stephanie Nielson speak at the wellness event Soulstice Retreat in Deer Valley, Utah, all about these little things in life that make a big impact.

Then just login to your Dashboard to share your school breakfast event, and enter to win your chance at amazing prizes.

«It is also a chance to just obtain information on county programs and special events.»

But since both colonoscopy and appendicitis are common things, the question became: is there a real correlation here, or are these two random events that were just occurring together by chance?»

They are just hoping to beat the odds, which, according to historical records, call for a 50 percent chance of rain sometime during the events.

I wore this to an event for Tart Collections and I never got a chance to shoot it, then I tried to shoot it on my roof and the pics were just too dark.

In other news, this weekend I got the chance to meet up with some bloggers at the #LABloggerSquad event including Brittany from Thrifts and Threads, Michelle from Michelle Take Aim, Jenny from Margo and Me and Lisa from Just Another.

You had to take a chance at a bar or event — hoping not just that women would be there but that single, like - minded women would be there.

A speed dating event gives you the chance to meet around 15 - 20 people in one night for dates lasting just four minutes.

A dating event isn't just a chance to meet a potential mate.

There is always the small chance though that the Animal Crossing app makes an appearance at Tuesday morning's Apple Special Event at 10 am PDT for the latest iPhones just as Super Mario Run did last September.

For some the event was a chance to do a bit of last - minute campaigning, for others it was an Oscar - night warmup, and for the rest — well, it was an honor just to be nominated.

Let's just call the chances of that occurring «a low - probability event.»

«Just last week I attended an event being held by the Transformation Trust which gives disadvantaged young people the chance to participate in character - building activities which they otherwise wouldn't have access to.

The event was also attended by a Sky Sports News team who had the chance to see first - hand what just one of the over 780 primary schools across the UK taking part in National Fitness Day were doing.

Below are just a few of their inquiries and reflections — don't miss the chance to learn more at the Culmination Event on May 5th!

And that's just what we had the chance to do this week at one of America's premiere regional events for auto journalists.

In a wicked turn of events, the incident was captured all on film and even though the drivers may hate to relive the crash, it at least gives us a chance to show you just how careful you have to be when driving on busy roads, no matter what country you live in.

I'm a traditionally pubbed debut, and I actually had the chance to (very, very briefly... I just didn't have the guts to really introduce myself) meet you at a recent behemoth publisher party at a certain giant event.

When you're just starting out, consider entering a «match show,» a fun event that gives both people and dogs a chance to practice the skills needed for a range of exhibiting opportunities.

However, Christie, I think the reason people are so concerned about proper screening at all adoption events is the very chance of an animal being adopted for nefarious (horrible) reasons is just unacceptable.

Hurricane Floyd was so enormous it was called a «500 year flood» event — meaning there's just a 1 in 500 chance of flood that big or bigger happening in a given year.

It's just about the most wonderful thing that a person can enjoy and now, thanks to the Animal Protective Association of Missouri (APA), residents in and around St. Louis will get the chance to cuddle with puppies during «Pop Up Puppy Play Date» events.

Notification of upcoming Fun Days and other events in New England Copies of The Terrier Connection, a quarterly newsletter written primarily by our members Access to a network of other Jack Russell Terrier owners in New England A chance to share your stories and experiences A place to advertise in The Terrier Connection An invitation to the Annual General Meeting held in at the beginning of each year A chance to be more than just an exhibitor at the Yankee Trials held in Hebron, CT in May The right to vote in the annual elections Access to a wealth of information through the Club and its members A chance to actively participate in the future of the Club

Just as at the shelter where the animals came from, the mobile adoption events offered people the chance to fill out a single - page application, pay $ 50, and go home with a new furry friend.

New for 2015, Agroturismo Sa Talaia is hosting a range of wellness events and activities with the Sa Talaia Yoga Festival taking place in May, the chance to enjoy an introduction to scuba diving with beginners classes from just $ 12,50 and a whole host of workshops focused on yoga, meditation and healthy eating.

Bucc's famous Skebenga Bar offers you a cranking good time, a decent wine selection, great cold beers, the odd mad shooter night, the occasional «jol», a chance to shoot some sticks, watch a sports event, or just to relax and enjoy the sunset and most importantly, make a few new friends.

All perks aside, what made TBEX such an incredible experience wasn't just the event itself, but the fact that I had the chance to meet people who essentially think like me, have a very similar lifestyle to mine and don't find it weird to quit your perfectly stable job to travel to India.

Nintendo is trying to make sure that as many people as possible get a chance to play their games, and by having demo units present at these large cultural events, their plans might just pay off.

It is something I enjoy doing and whenever I review a game I always try to find more positives than negatives about the game I am currently reviewing, sometimes it is easier than other but I usually manage to find something entertaining with every game I review, but Beyond is so depressing, and so frustrating sometimes I just felt the need to be done with it, I just wanted it to be over, and if I had bought it then chances are I would never have finished it simply because of my personal taste and my personal taste do not like quick - time events, depressing story lines, and motion controls.

If you are new to online events, make your mark by competing versus notable veterans, professional players, and online warriors just like yourself for a chance to qualify for Capcom Cup 2018!

I jumped at the chance to spend a whole day at the gallery; and instead of just sitting around waiting for potential customers to walk in off the street, I turned my shift into a special event.

The Meet the Curator event is a chance to meet the two curators - in - residence, Kris Dittel and Carolina Ongaro, who have just arrived in Helsinki in the context of the HICP — Helsinki International Curatorial Programme.

Park Avenue Armory Unveils 2013 Program — There's a decent chance that the Park Avenue Armory will repeat the smashing success of Ann Hamilton's recent installation at the uptown exhibition space, as just a quick glance at their planned events in the new year reveals some major gems, including the U.S. premiere of The Life and Death of Marina Abramovic, starring the artist alongside Willem Dafoe.

Holsinger sees the event as a chance to make local artists aware of just how many others there are around them.

As in that study, they analyzed the history of rainfall measurements in the region to work out just how unusual the incredible rainfall totals from Harvey were — and whether the chances of an event like that have changed over time.

«uncertainty with the RF of the gas» might be seized on by deniers who will wrongly interpret it as an admission of ignorance when it is really just a shorthand way of saying that a tonne of any gas has an atmospheric lifetime and impact which will depend on plenty of chance events such as where it was emitted, what the temperature was at the time, etc etc and we can compensate for imperfect information by using probability distributions.

We aren't willing to spend 5 % of GDP on a 1 in a million chance of that, and even less willing to spend that kind of money on an unlikely event that is adaptable to without major loss of life, just major economic (and social disruption and ecosystem) cost, should it strike.

And in any event, a mid-size firm doesn't need to out - publicize the Clifford Chances of the world — it just needs to shine in its specific market or in the industry areas it deems most significant to its business plan.

Whether you just moved into the local Senior Center, or you bought a home near Centennial High School, chances are that you are eager to lock into a Corona insurance policy that can protect your pocketbook in the event that your home gets damaged or robbed.

Just a reminder that there's still time to enter our Windows Insider contest for a chance to win a trip to the Microsoft World Headquarters here in We are inviting 10 Windows Insiders for a two - day event to have a... Read more