Sentences with phrase «large number of instances»

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.

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Cameco, for instance, can boast having the largest number of active insider buyers.

Former McKinsey employees, for instance, consistently approach strategy from a unique consulting perspective; they take pride in the number of the firm's alumni who become CEOs of large companies.

In some cases, where ownership is dispersed among a number of different owners — such as a large law firm or medical group, for instance — the bank will consider and sometimes accept a limited guarantee shared by all business partners, says Battles.

While giving specific instances, Mr. Narayanan said, `' we have the largest number of people below the poverty line and the largest number of children suffering from malnutrition.»

And in every single instance this point is being made, it just simply gets ignored, as if it did not matter to a large number of females or parents.

While the Nazi party and the various ethnic cleansings in Armenia, the Balkans, and Africa were not really based upon atheism (thus making his argument that atheism has killed more folks than organized religion a bit shaky), ALL of the instances he mentions are bona - fide examples of almost incomprehensibly large numbers of deaths, NONE of which can be blamed, even remotely, on «organized religion.»

Election day was marred by large numbers of people being turned away from polling stations following instances of queuing and higher - than - expected turnout.

Previous studies have found that a few TNCs own large chunks of the world's economy, but they included only a limited number of companies and omitted indirect ownerships, so could not say how this affected the global economy — whether it made it more or less stable, for instance.

For instance, among the six largest countries, although the actual numbers of female deaths from lung cancer will still be the highest in the UK in 2016 than in the other large countries (at 16,400), the rate per 100,000 women has started to fall (from 20.15 per 100,000 in 2013 to 19.37 predicted in 2016), while death rates are still rising in the other countries.

A large number of males born into a small group, for instance, limits the reproductive potential of the population.

When individuals were forced into the same space (because of the proximity of a food source, for instance), working together in large numbers of cooperative individuals gave everyone a better shot at survival.

For instance, local officials lured large numbers of Tutsis to a school near the town of Murambi, where Hutu militias used machine guns, explosives and other weapons to kill more than 40,000 people in just three days.

For instance, some charter schools are attracting large numbers of students from Catholic schools.

For instance, Gallup has reported that, when asked how they would interpret the fact that «large numbers of public schools fail to meet the requirements established by the NCLB law,» just 43 % of respondents said they'd blame the public schools for the outcome.

But if terms imposed on libraries were too lax — for instance by allowing a low cost or a large number of times that libraries could lend a book — then commercial booksellers would be undermined, an undesirable consequence regardless of whether or not publishers and authors are fairly compensated.

That's not to say that people won't shell out more for your books or that it's not worth pricing them higher in some instances, but you'll find that selling a larger number of copies becomes a lot easier within this affordable sweet spot.

If you're leery about pulling quills out of a dog yourself, if he has a large number of them, or if the quills are embedded in tricky or painful places (inside the dog's mouth, for instance), your pet will likely need sedation or even anesthesia and a long, slow removal process.

For instance, I have successfully kept dart frogs together — even with multiple males — by providing a large number of hide spaces in a fairly massive tank.

You can be pulling of Luffy's gattling gun where he throws a large number of punches in one instance.

Stockpile stages, for instance, ask players to earn a large number of points in a limited number of moves, while Acorn Avalanche levels ask users to move acorns to the bottom of the screen for collection, and so on.

But Quinlan's 2004 — 2007 «Smoke and Mirrors» series, for instance, which documents a large number of arrangements of the titular materials, alludes not only to the legacy of early modern abstraction but also to the Bush

The mirror almost becomes the guiding principle of this exhibition, for which predominantly rarely seen or not previously shown works have been selected, including for instance a large number of re-discovered photographs from the late 1960s and early 1970s.

The unconventional, boat - like layout of the main gallery, with angled walls on the far end from the entranceway, pairs a large, canted window covered in frosted, translucent film with Robert Swain's grid painting «Untitled, 8 x 12 — Green» (2017)-- an appropriate match, given the number of instances in which light seems to emanate from the paintings themselves.

This in turn can have had a number of possible causes: «natural» tropical variability — for instance, the winter (DJF) tropical Pacific cooled over these two years, possibly as part of larger - scale ENSO variability.

In Europe, for instance, there are almost no countries in which the rate of reproduction is high enough to sustain current population (and that includes France, whose higher rates of reproduction are among the large numbers of relatively low - carbon - emission Muslims).

The 37 latitude, 72 longitude grid provides 2,664 variables, still an extraordinarily large number of predictors when there are only 36 models, each providing one instance of the predictand, to fit the statistical model.

Vast numbers of virtualized cloud instances can be managed on an infrastructure like this, where the needs of different customers are balanced within one large cloud without disclosing any hardware details to each customer.

You do some legal research, and you come across an arresting sentence in a law review from a dozen years ago: «Despite the overwhelmingly large number of people who die from hospital - acquired infections each year, there are virtually no instances of successful litigation against doctors or hospitals.»

«This opens the door to large numbers of such requests being made and having to be determined, in the first instance by Google and other search engines, in compliance with a large and complex body of European and national law and regulation, with the prospect of referrals to the national data protection agency and litigation beyond,» notes Ledward.

In both instances, the goal was to have large numbers of Australian lawyers provide U.K. - based firms greater «weight» or «critical mass» in the Asia - Pacific region.

Having its origins in a Stanford University Law School and Computer Science Department project, Lex Machina analyzes data from a large number of sources and instances and, using a predictive algorithm, projects the outcome of a dispute constituted by a certain set of client facts.

For instance, according to the U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission, «Minimum number of operators on a large inflatable slide (over 15 feet tall) is two (2).»

For instance, Bitcoin Cash increased the block size from 1 MB to 8 MB making the processing of a larger number of transactions to be possible within the 10 - minute period.

There has already been a number of instances where IoT camera security has been found to be so basic that malware has infected large numbers of devices.

For instance, suppose you have transacted a large number of your cryptos to someone but you want your and other individual names to be anonymous.