Sentences with phrase «large scale increases»

The experiment showed that indeed, very brief workouts can lead to rapid, large scale increases in muscular mass and strength without being accompanied by extreme bulking diets and growth - enhancing drugs.
So: The study finds a fingerprint of anthropogenic influences on large scale increase in precipitation extremes, with remaining uncertainties — namely that there is still a possibility that the widespread increase in heavy precipitation could be due to an unusual event of natural variability.The intensification of extreme rainfall is expected with warming, and there is a clear physical mechanism for it, but it is never possible to completely separate a signal of external forcing from climate variability — the separation will always be statistical in nature.

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Large, utility - scale projects may bear the brunt, with a 10 % increase.
While the president's report does not propose any quick fixes for growth, it suggests that large - scale investment in infrastructure improvements, regulations that ensure the internet remains open to all, and protections for the increasing number of workers who wind up as contractors in the gig economy will be essential.
For instance, large - scale development costs per asset have gone up while pressures from insurance companies and benefits managers to lower prices have also increased.
He too supported large, deficit - increasing tax cuts that were tilted towards the rich, though Trump's is much larger in scale.
As they go through several cycles of acting, learning, and further designing, the maturity and sophistication of the strategy increases up to a point where companies start rolling out the strategy on a larger scale.
«Larger banks generally are more profitable and efficient than smaller banks, which may reflect increasing returns to scale,» according to a 2012 GAO study looking at the impact of Dodd - Frank on the banking industry.
As a result of this very large but private transaction, it transformed itself from a dominant regional player into the largest radio broadcaster in Canada with resulting increased scale and geographic diversification.
With an increased number of savvy startups disrupting distinct product categories, packaging designs and distribution channels within the CPG industry, corporations like Unilever are tapping into large - scale innovation platforms, like MaRS, to say ahead of the game.
Flowee adds innovation, greatly increased speed and reliability as well as the ability for scaling to much larger blocks than the competition.
Our early detection and alerting service provides a reliable solution to the ever - increasing Account Takeover (ATO) problem and large scale «Credentials Stuffing» attacks.
The argument from Gavin and other who supported increasing the transaction capacity by this method are essentially there are economies of scale in mining and that these economies have far bigger centralisation pressures than increased resource cost for a larger number of transactions (up to the new limit proposed).
Due to the large and expanding scale of our international business activities, any changes in the U.S. or foreign taxation of such activities may increase our worldwide effective tax rate and the amount of taxes we pay and seriously harm our business.
These include, but aren't limited to: (1) increasing scale by opening multiple locations; (2) increasing scale by opening very large spaces; (3) generating additional revenue by offering enclosed offices; (4) creating multiple revenue streams through education programs, conference room rentals and events; and (5) finding space sponsors.
And while the beginning of 2018 has seen the network's trust put into question amid a large - scale data breach, projections still see Facebook's user base increasing well into 2019.
The continued use of large - scale asset purchases to enhance global liquidity in a period of increased economic growth is preventing the markets from stabilizing.
Brand ambassadors often work large scale events such as concerts or sports games, and hand out free swag and coupons to the public to increase brand awareness and promote sales.
platform and outsourced support services to yield the efficiencies of a large - scale environment, enabling clients to reduce overall servicing costs, increase productivity and better manage their commercial mortgage assets.
The ecologically sensitive Keys allow only limited development, and land values continue to increase, so there's no easy way to create affordable housing on a large scale.
Nonetheless, the A-share market is becoming gradually institutionalized, with an increasing number of large market participants making large - scale trades.
He said the ConocoPhillips and Crescent Point deals are likely examples of big companies «looking for scale» in a specific play, as major producers need large parcels of land to meaningfully increase their production.
Adding to that, the Philippines has become more appealing for large - scale investors such as car and electronics manufacturers which look to diversify away from Thailand due to the country's political instability and unstable outlook and from China due to increasing wages and general costs there.
«Value investing is a large - scale arbitrage between security prices and underlying business value» Seth Klarman The increasing short term focus of market participants often means investors place too much weight on short term factors impacting the company to the exclusion of the company's longer term potential.
There are four types of evil of which the modern age is particularly aware: the loneliness of modern man before an unfriendly universe and before men whom he associates with but does not meet; the increasing tendency for scientific instruments and techniques to outrun man's ability to integrate those techniques into his life in some meaningful and constructive way; the inner duality of which modern man has become aware through the writings of Dostoievsky and Freud and the development of psychoanalysis; and the deliberate and large - scale degradation of human life within the totalitarian state.
Provinces became dependent upon external markets, agricultural indebtedness increased; and there were large - scale migrations of Chinese and Indians to Malaya and Indonesia.
China's large - scale producers supply only 30 % of the total supplies today, an increase from 12 % in 2007.
There's a need to better organize and scale diversification in order to increase cocoa producer livelihood and landscape resiliency — especially in light of the increasing threat to current cocoa yields in the larger West African region.
Moreover, large - scale production and the increased consumer demand for longer shelf life and quality of baked products are leading to the use of wide range of additives in the baking industry including modified soy flour, enzymes and emulsifiers.
We are receiving increased levels of enquiry for wine industry assets and, in particular, large scale warm climate vineyards that can produce high volumes of fruit to take advantage of increased overseas demand for fruit and wine,» he said.
On the contrary, this rice would contribute to the undermining of traditional food systems and increase large - scale monocultural production, corporate control over seeds and genetic uniformity.
If Greencore fails to acquire Northern Foods it is likely to be involved in a large deal in the coming year as it seeks a strategic partnership in order to significantly increase scale.
Co-author of the study Mary Renfrew, Professor of Mother and Infant Health at the University of Dundee, said: «This is the first large - scale study to show an increase in breastfeeding in communities where rates have been low for generations, and where it can be particularly difficult for women to breastfeed without strong family and community support, because of strong societal barriers.
Furthermore, there has been no large - scale study of the impact of this intervention on breastfeeding initiation and duration, although a study based in Scotland has provided some evidence for an association between birth in a Baby Friendly facility and increased rates of breastfeeding at 1 week of age.16, 17
They don't even include any references to the large - scale studies in Canada [6] and the Netherlands [7] that has found no increased risk for homebirth versus hospital birth and one US study looking at an integrated system (like those in Canada and the Netherlands) found the same outcome [8](nudge, nudge, USA).
Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37
The reason being that free movement of labour between member states (one the EU's four freedoms) permitted large - scale migration from East to West, which is alleged to have had impacts such as bidding down the wages of low - skilled workers, and increasing crime.
To deal with rising demand, governments have tried outsourcing, setting targets, increasing competition and choice, publishing league tables, using large - scale IT systems, and seeking economies of scale, to name but a few of the much - vaunted reforms.
But the spokesman said «it was quite possible to envisage circumstances where the police may need more than 28 days, because the scale of the terrorist threat is becoming larger and more complex, because the scale of operations is increasing and the amount of evidence is growing larger».
The Treasury stated that with the purchases of the APF having reached # 375 billion in July 2012, the Facility had now accumulated a large cash balance; and as the scale and likely duration of the scheme had increased significantly since its inception, «it makes sense to normalise the cash management arrangements for the APF.»
The results of this large - scale study are very reassuring as they confirm that current NICE guidance1, which recommends annual mammograms for women over 40 who are at an increased risk of breast cancer, is effective.
A cluster of low - magnitude earthquakes in the New York region has piqued the interest of residents, while some geologists predict the increase in temblors will continue and a large - scale one could be coming.
The reason: large - scale increases in commercial rents,» stated the report.
Orbih explained that a law as proposed would optimise the use of land resources in the face of overstretched land and increasing population, and create conducive environment for large - scale crop production.
However, Lubchenco acknowledged, there is insufficient support and funding for scientists who want to do such research and increase public engagement with science to create large - scale change.
A large - scale genetic study published in The Lancet in 2012 found no relationship between gene variants that increased HDL and the likelihood of heart attack (though this research did not evaluate the SCARB1 variants).
The program's ultimate aim is to see large - scale conservation outcomes related to increased health of environmental systems and reduced environmental threats.
On scales larger than galaxy clusters, all galaxies are indeed moving apart at an ever increasing rate.
A large - scale genetic analysis in PSP patients, however, identified a common tau sequence that increases by 5.5 times a person's chances of developing the disease, making this variant a stronger risk factor for PSP than one copy of the apolipoprotein E-ε4 variant is for Alzheimer's.
Lead researcher Prof David Richardson, from UEA's school of Biological Sciences, said: «The increase in nitrous oxide in the atmosphere is largely the result of changing agricultural practices to more intensive, large scale production systems.
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