Sentences with phrase «large difference in the number»

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The budgetary balance (deficit / surplus) is the difference between two very large numbers (budgetary revenues - $ 245.2 billion in 2011 - 12 and total expenses - $ 271.4 billion in 2011 - 12), such that a small error in forecasting will result in a large error in the residual - the deficit or surplus.

There's a big difference between buying stocks and ETFs in a market that reverses when the majority of leadership stocks are showing tight price action, versus buying stocks in a sudden market reversal when a large number of former leadership stocks have already lost key support levels and / or their bullish technical patterns have broken down.

It's more accurate to say that each week we have a small, statistically insignificant and wholly unreliable forecast for the coming week's market direction, but that when grouped over a large number of instances, the differences in the average return / risk profile of different Market Climates are highly statistically significant.

Until Tuesday, shareholders haven't voted in large enough numbers against Wall Street pay packages to make a difference.

What is remarkable is that, during a period in which the church persecuted Christian heretics in large numbers and Christian fought one another in terrible wars over theological differences, no scientists lost their lives for overturning the established worldview of Christendom.

The Council fathers knew, of course, that there would always be differences of social status, talent and national character, but in their view great genuine culture does not presuppose the existence of a large number of men who are poor, socially weak and exploited.

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Those technique differences lead to a very large difference in the total number of blows experienced and where those blows are experienced on the head.»

In many of the societies where a large number of scary beliefs about birth came from there was a difference between noble birth and peasants.

Deaths may have been more fully ascertained than births, but home birth newsletters reported births for the non-participants with comparatively large caseloads, and the dataset shows no marked difference in the number of births per year.

Well, one hospital may not make a large difference in the state as a whole, and perhaps the numbers really would have been even worse without this?

Also, it is difficult to show statistical significant differences in mortality even with very different numbers because the mortality rates are so low, you need very large sample sizes that aren't often found.

It should be noted that where few animals are used, small variations in the numbers of animals can lead to large percentile differences.

There has in fact been a persistent puzzle among economists, especially the variety that believe that all human behavior is rational, concerning why it is that people vote in such large numbers when their vote almost never make a difference, not only at the Presidential level, but even at the level of local elections.

They also note that, although a large number of studies were reviewed; many more were excluded because they were not specifically focused on gender differences in facial recognition.

The findings of a research group in Manchester, published in the Emergency Medicine Journal, could potentially make a huge difference to a large number of patients.

Analyzing large numbers of cells, each with slight differences in their DNA, for their ability to carry out a behavior or survive a drug treatment can reveal the importance of particular genes, or sections of genes, in those abilities.

The study was the first randomized - controlled trial to examine the potential benefits of the low fat diet on the management of MS.. The study found no significant differences between the two groups in brain lesions detected on MRI brain scans or on other measures of MS.. But while the number of trial participants was relatively small, study leaders believe the significantly improved fatigue symptoms merited further and larger studies of the diet.

In future studies, Sahin and colleagues hope to generate larger numbers of patient - derived cells to investigate differences between patients with TSC alone and those who also have ASD.

In the 20 to 10 million years before the mass extinction that toppled all dinosaurs except for birds, the researchers found, therian mammals did not have a large number of species — but there were greater differences between each species.

These three examples illustrate that there can be large differences in morphological complexity among different organisms that have similar numbers of genes.

It can pick up early lung cancers and can reduce mortality from lung cancer by about 20 %, but a large number of the early lesions that are seen probably never would go on to being lethal cancer and being able to discriminate between those that will cause trouble and those that won't make a huge difference in cancer therapy.

Interestingly, SOLiD 4 shows the highest coverage in this example, but also the largest number of differences from the reference genome.

Word somehow spreads of Leo's presence and his ill - defined mystical «difference» and, along with sympathetic chimp Ari (Helena Bonham - Carter), Leo unites large numbers of humans in a desperate battle against their monkey oppressors, who are led by evil chimp General Thade (Tim Roth) and noble gorilla Attar (Michael Clarke Duncan).

The ACWP report suggests this may be down to differences in primary and secondary school environments where:» teachers tend to teach larger numbers of students, and students have to deal with larger numbers of teachers.»

The median household income for black families in 2001 was $ 33,600, while it was $ 54,100 for whites, a difference that can be attributed in part to the large number of black families headed by a single parent (see Figure 2).

The Education Next research article «Stuck in the Middle,» featured in the Fall 2010 issue of Education Next, finds that the steep drop - off in middle - school students» academic achievement may be linked to the larger number of students in each grade level but can not be explained by differences in per - pupil spending or class size, which were similar in middle and K - 8 schools.

The task starts with identifying larger and smaller numbers (number line prompt) Question 2 directs thinking about direction of travel along a number line Question 3 begins thinking about multiplication / balancing number equations Questions 4 and 5 are from UKMT Maths Challenge past papers and should consolidate thinking and uses the key word difference in Q5.

For the class of 2006, the difference was quite large — 21 percent of black high school graduates completed college, but just 16 percent left high school at a college - ready level in reading (almost exactly the inverse of the numbers for Hispanic students).

Women and non low - income students also graduated from these early college high schools in larger numbers, but the difference was only 2 percentage points.

Increasingly, the contribution of teachers has become a focal point as a number of studies have found large differences in teachers» effec - tiveness at increasing student achievement.

But there is a key difference in that the district still has a larger number of students with moderate to severe disabilities, who are more costly to educate.

«In developing an understanding of subtraction as a difference, students might analyze and discuss situations, such as determining what number must be added to another to make them the same, how much larger or smaller one number is in comparison to another, or what remains of a number after part of it has been taken away,» Cawley describeIn developing an understanding of subtraction as a difference, students might analyze and discuss situations, such as determining what number must be added to another to make them the same, how much larger or smaller one number is in comparison to another, or what remains of a number after part of it has been taken away,» Cawley describein comparison to another, or what remains of a number after part of it has been taken away,» Cawley describes.

The biggest difference upfront is the much larger, hexagonal grille, which now also incorporates the number plate in its centre.

Not someone who has ever worked in publishing, who knows what publishers do behind the scenes, or what the issues are, or how the distribution works, or what the boots - on - the - ground challenges are, or how the industry is changing, or what publishers do to help authors build long term careers, or the differences between large and small presses, or the history of returnable books or what it's like to work with major distributors such as Amazon... a sociologist, armed with some numbers.»

That is not practical in books that have a large number of images, but it would be useful for books with detailed maps or graphics that make a big difference to the content of the book.

We will compare and contrast the Touchpad and the Transformer in terms of design, build, hardware, software, battery life, pricing and any other elements we feel that are important for tablets nowadays and we will show you the similarities between the two, but also the large number of differences.

Wealthfront, in the large number of different ETFs that they hold for clients, also demonstrates difference in breadth of choice or perhaps in their willingness to customize portfolios for clients.

The difference in anxiety scores between GDV cases and the controls group is unlikely to be detected clinically because of the simplistic scoring system that we employed in the survey; however, given the large number of dogs included in the survey, this factor was determined to be significant.

The obvious conclusion is that spaying and neutering free - roaming cats in large numbers will make a dramatic difference for a shelter cat's chance of being adopted.

The numbers appear close, but multiplied across a large network, the difference in profit becomes clear.

An internationally renowned expert in the field of gender - based biology, he has identified a large number of mutations in sex - determining genes, developed animal models with atypical sexual development, and identified novel mechanisms of sex differences in the brain.

The competition for land, amplified by religious differences and combined with a large number of frustrated young men with guns, has created a volatile and violent situation where finally, in mid-2004, the government imposed emergency rule.

Given the big differences in temperature between the upper branch and the deep western boundary current, that is a large number.

In my physics undergraduate course, we learned that one should stay away from analyses based on the difference between two large but almost equal numbers, especially when their accuracy is not exceptional.

Population growth is a factor, but the largest plausible changes in population expected this century make little difference to the total; we have two far more urgent problems reflected in these numbers:

I used the word «consistent» because observational data are not yet accurate enough to prove the existence of an imbalance (e.g. 0.9 W / m ^ 2) capable of significant temperature effect but too small to be precisely estimated as the exact difference between two large numbers in the range of 239 W / m ^ 2.

What might the large difference in those two numbers be telling us about the nature of ENSO?

meher engineer wrote: «What might the large difference in those two numbers be telling us about the nature of ENSO?

My point at that time was that the number of CRN 1 and CRN 2 stations was very small and that given the noisy data for temperature trends amongst even closer spaced stations meant that in order to see a statistically significant difference due to CRN rating would require a very large difference in trends or a larger number of stations in those classifications.