Sentences with phrase «large subject group»

Of the dozen of these metabolites that were measured in cohorts from the longitudinal Framingham Heart Study (the long - term 1948 study to identify the common contributive factors of cardiovascular disease by following its development in a large subject group) levels of glycerol turned out to be «significantly correlated» with resting heart rate, another indicator of fitness, as measured in the study.

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While hedge funds are pressuring Tim Hortons Inc. to reconsider its U.S. growth strategy, the donut - maker's largest group of institutional investors are staying mum on the subject, raising the notion there may be a conflict brewing over which direction the donut - maker should follow.
Potential drawbacks of being a large group: We are subject to the «pay or play» rule — provide coverage that meets the requirements, or pay a penalty — as well as automatic employee enrollment upon hire and at renewal.
HOOPP was an initial private equity investor at Teranet's founding, remained the largest shareholder when the company was taken public on the TSX, and eventually sold its stake into a $ 2.0 billion take - over bid in 2008; and Ducati Motorcycle Company, initially an NYSE / Milan listed Italian sport motorcycle manufacturer, which was the subject of a deleveraging capital increase, taken private and eventually sold to Volkswagen / Audi Group in 2012 for US$ 1.1 billion.
HOOPP was an initial private equity investor at Teranet's founding, remained the largest shareholder when the company was taken public on the TSX, and eventually sold its stake into a $ 2.0 billion take - over bid in 2008; Ducati Motorcycle Company, initially an NYSE / Milan listed Italian sport motorcycle manufacturer, which was the subject of a deleveraging capital increase, taken private and eventually sold to Volkswagen / Audi Group in 2012 for US$ 1.1 billion; and Novadaq Technologies Inc., a medical devices company in which HOOPP was the largest private investor, with such company completing an initial public offering on the TSX in 2005 and which continues today with a market capitalization in excess of $ 730 million.
Jeffes shows us how to address the subject, either one - to - one or as part of a larger group, in a way that will demonstrate God's grace rather than condemnation.
In Jesus time when he fled Herod with his parents, the largest group of Jews where he possibly fled to, were located in Alexandria, a place where 300 years earlier Alexander, who conquered as far as India and tried to have his subjects learn about and understand each other... had followers that built the great library of Alexandria, holding much of the knowledge of the ancient world.
Foster's made a large wine acquisition in the US in 2000 when it paid $ 2.9 billion for Californian group Beringer Wine Estates but that business struggled to live up to lofty expectations and was the subject of a string of hefty write - downs under previous management.
* And in the largest and possible most systematic study to date, conducted on five different ethnic groups from both Chicago and New York involving over 1,400 subjects Mosenkis (2000) found far more positive adult outcomes for individuals who coslept as a child, among almost all ethnic groups i.e. African Americans and Puerto Ricans in New York, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, and Mexicans in Chicago than there were negative findings.
In any event, this brings me neatly to a subject that has long confused me, which is the continued presence in this country of a large group of people who pay very little tax despite being, in many cases, staggeringly wealthy.
If either of them were to stay in power for 16 or 20 years (and Obama was popular enough that he might have done so) large numbers of the opposition would find themselves shut out from power and subject to punitive laws and regulations (consider the IRS targeting of conservative groups under Obama or recent Trump's voter fraud investigations of states that opposed him).
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has divested his interest in Diamond S Shipping Group Inc., one of the world's largest owners and operators of medium - range tanker vessels and the subject of a Center for Public Integrity investigation.
Hakonarson agrees that many more subjects are needed, and he is recruiting even larger groups for more genetic analysis.
The large sample size — and additional details provided by users — allowed the researchers to pinpoint which demographics were most vulnerable to search engine manipulation: Divorcees, Republicans, and subjects who reported low familiarity with the candidates were among the easiest groups to influence, whereas participants who were better informed, married, or reported an annual household income between $ 40,000 and $ 50,000 were harder to sway.
A society, or a human society, is a group of people involved with each other through persistent relations, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.
At two and a half, the autistic subjects» brains were 7 percent larger on average than the control group's.
Contrary to the proclamations of many scientists, unreliable medical study results do not disappear with large, randomized controlled trials, in which subjects are randomly assigned to a treatment or placebo group.
In the second study, the researchers replicated the overall findings in a larger group of subjects and ruled out alternative explanations, such as whether inherent physical resemblance or visual similarities in certain faces may explain the results.
A research group led by Ryota Hashimoto, an associate professor at Osaka University, Naohiro Okada, a graduate student at the University of Tokyo, and Kiyoto Kasai, a professor at the University of Tokyo, replicated prior findings that the volume of globus pallidus (one of the basal ganglia in the brain) in schizophrenia was larger than that in healthy subjects.
In fact, on the three tests, the money offered by subjects from the largest societies ranged from 25 % to 51 % higher than the offers by subjects from the smallest subsistence - based groups.
According to the study, published in the journal IEEE MultiMedia, the subjects preferred the virtual street maps for navigating large areas, such as cities, and the virtual dioramas for assessing small groups of buildings.
One possible solution is to generate a group network summarizing the consistent network connectivity observed in a large number of subjects.
Taking into account that some of these studies are usually observational in nature and collected from large groups of subjects, their results are not very useful for a proper explanation of why certain things occur.
However, as the researchers point out, «A previous study undertaken in the same Chadian area in a larger group of sixty rural participants did demonstrate a weak inverse correlation between B12 and homocysteine concentrations in the twenty subjects most severely protein depleted... It is therefore likely that the hyperhomocysteinemia status of some of our rural subjects in the present survey might have resulted from combined B12 and protein deficiencies.
The correlation of B12 deficiency with hyperhomocysteinemia could well reach statistical significance if a larger group of subjects were studied.»
In that half hour the subjects trained their largest muscle groups by doing bench presses, leg presses, lat pull downs, leg extensions and seated rows.
Larger gains seen within the intervention group in the second session could be credited to repeated exposure to the stimulus, which will dampen the subjects» sensitivity to it.
But research elsewhere has found that people are less satisfied when choosing from a larger group: in one study, for example, subjects who selected a chocolate from an array of six options believed it tasted better than those who selected the same chocolate from an array of 30.
The Stanford Prison Experiment is a reasonably engaging dramatic recreation of the experiment, featuring large group of talented young actors playing the test subjects.
Self - selection can bias a sample by making a group of highly - motivated subjects appear larger than it really is.
Some of the country's largest subject - matter groups are worried they will be ignored in the process of setting national academic standards that is now under way.
In its latest «report card» on the subject, the health watchdog group graded the nutritional quality of the elementary school lunches served in 18 of the largest school districts participating in the federally funded National School Lunch Program.
He said: «The small window in which examinations can be taken, the large number of candidates taking examinations and the diverse range of subjects available to candidates, places significant limitations on the changes that can be accommodated for any one group.
Add to that bus duty, hall duty, homeroom, large groups of sometimes unruly students, minimal planning time, mountains of paperwork, and frequent assignments to subjects for which they're unprepared, there's little time left to plan, create, and grow.
It's harder for kids in poverty and in single - parent homes, especially those attending large, impersonal middle and high schools where students change subjects, teachers and work groups every 50 - 90 minutes in response to a bell (the proverbial «factory model»).
Although the math achievement of students who entered middle school in 7th grade improves by 0.05 standard deviations in 9th grade relative to students who attended K — 8 schools, the same pattern is not evident in reading or in either subject for the much larger group of students who entered middle school in 6th grade (see Figure 2).
In this model, one teacher instructs a large group while the other teacher works with a smaller group on a completely different subject.
Through The Nation's Report Card, NAEP informs the public about what America's students know and can do in various subject areas and compares achievement between states, large urban districts and various student demographic groups.
However, even if we were to rely on those meta - analyses, the payoff of grouping for reading instruction had lower effects than was found for the other subjects (only.13), and it mattered a great deal how large the groups were — groups of 5 or larger received little or no learning benefit from within - class grouping (Lou, et al., 1996).
Researchers cautioned that the sample size was small, however, and subject to «higher variance and uncertainty» than the much larger group of district high school graduates.
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Today, anyone has the opportunity to publish a book, whether they have a large following or they know that only a small group of people would be interested in their subject matter.
The logic from the beginning has dictated that ebooks be grouped according to subjects (sometimes broken down further into time periods) or they would be amassed via aggregators into large, multi-disciplinary virtual libraries spanning publishers and fields of study.
Bulldog Investors, the representative of the largest group of shareholders of FAV, has agreed to vote the shares of FAV for which it has the power to vote or direct the vote in favor of the proposed transaction subject to applicable law.
For larger groups, the beach house, Pelican Reef, next door, is also available, subject to availability and at agreed rate Interested to read about previous guest experiences?
A private service will allow for a customized tour in which you can choose the sites you wish to visit, as well as the duration of the visit in each case, not being subject to a larger group itinerary and timings.
He has also organized large topical group exhibitions that have engaged subjects including surveillance, the September 11 terrorist attacks, and nostalgia in an evolving New York City, leading the curatorial team for the most recent edition of Greater New York.
The photographs» subjects are where we have been or will be: standing at the cusp between one life phase and another or fully immersed in the attributes and behaviors of a larger group, institution, or subculture.
This large - scale group show, co-curated by artist Laura Morrison, takes American writer Donald Barthelme's short story of the same name as a provocative starting point to consider how current modes of expression assume the distanced observer and represent, protect and expose the vulnerable subject.
The Zwirner show includes a wide array of subjects that recapitulate Courbet's scope: still - lifes, seascapes, landscapes, portraits, group scenes, and — most startling — a large and lovingly detailed photograph of a man's buttocks and scrotum, the gay man's version of «The Origin of the World,» Courbet's notorious and exquisitely brushed painting of a woman's groin.
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