Sentences with phrase «likely than the presence»

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Chances are, the more melanin you have, the less likely you would show up as anything more attractive than a smudge, a muddy smirk — or worse, a lurking presence — as you hovered in the back row of the chess club photo.

However, cartel territorial control is likely defined much more loosely in the US than in Mexico, based on presence alone rather than on deeper operational ties and control.

Reducing power differentials can help, not only because women are less likely than men to harass but also because their presence in management can change workplace culture.

Well, other than the real Manhattan where Fortune 500 and the world elites must have a presence there for whatever reason, most likely egoistic, or perhaps hangout of the world biggest tech lunatics such as the case of Silicon Valley, most cities in the states are actually ghettos — Detroit is one and Canadians have been buying up their rundown houses as if they're free (almost, going by Canadian standard) just when Americans are avoiding them like the plague.

The image of Tupperware rarely evokes philosophy, spirituality, or ethics, much less salvation, yet Marion Montgomery addresses all of these as he explores Walker Percy's sardonic comment on the plight of the believing Christian writer, who at the end of his artistic quest is more likely to find himself at a Tupperware party than in the presence of the Holy Grail.

United have been craving a midfielder with his qualities and capabilities for years, and Old Trafford was always likely to be a more accommodating stage than the Bernabeu and Camp Nou given the presence of other dominate personalities and players in the Barcelona and Real Madrid dressing rooms.

Again, I call this «separate surface cosleeping» and it works just fine and is better for families who do not breastfeed their infants, or if the mother smoked during her pregnancy, or if some other adult other than the father is in the bed, or if that adult sleep partner is indifferent to the presence of the infant, or if older children are likely to come into bed with the baby.

WHEREAS, research shows that women are substantially less likely to self - select or be recruited for elective office, this gender gap in political ambition persists across generations and over time and that qualified female candidates who are equally or more qualified than men are often seen as less qualified or less viable than male candidates; and WHEREAS, research confirms that the presence of more women in a governing body leads to greater transparency and a focus on progressive policies such as closing the funding and achievement gaps in education, closing gaps or loopholes in contraception coverage and affordable health care, closing the wage gap, and removing obstacles that contribute to poverty of women & children; and

Critics of concealed carry say that the presence of armed, but otherwise unprepared and untrained, civilians in an «active shooter» situation would more likely lead to chaos and casualties than a swift resolution.

Using the presence and productivity of former co-authors and potential collaborators as a proxy to measure the quality of the peer environment, the authors show that, «all else equal, scientists are more likely to move (than not) in a given year if the peer environment at home is not very good,» Ganguli says.

On the plant's side, the presence of floral scent increases the fitness of individual flowers for two reasons: Scenting flowers are more likely to be perceived by pollinators than are non-scenting flowers, and floral volatiles increase the success of the hawk moths» foraging efforts and thus its eventual reproduction.

The presence of these protein - regulating tools in both Capsaspora and animals means that the single - celled ancestor of all animals likely also possessed these systems — and was more complex than scientists have previously given it credit for.

The gym competitive nature in presence of loud music is likely to increase stress than reduce it.

In the presence of a major oxidative burden like excess alcohol or iron, they are more likely than saturated fats to cause fat to accumulate in the liver because they are more prone to oxidation and thus contribute to the destruction of lipoproteins and their entrapment in the liver.

The link between cardiovascular health and the development of other major diseases such as diabetes, poor thyroid function and probably also dementia, too, makes sense since many of these also point to a lack of nutrients rather than the presence of one single substance as a likely explanation of such epidemics.

More than likely, if we see any amiibo presence, it'll be done through buying digital versions through gacha machines and My Nintendo rewards.

This is a small but big - hearted movie that deserves more attention than it is likely to get, despite the presence of its...

The main lineup may be lighter on films that could figure into the Oscar race than in some recent years; it won't likely have as much of a U.S. awards presence as it did in 2011, when Best Picture nominees «The Tree of Life,» «The Artist» and «Midnight in Paris» all screened in Cannes, or last year, when «Nebraska,» «Inside Llewyn Davis,» «The Great Beauty,» «Fruitvale Station,» «All Is Lost» and «The Great Gatsby» were part of the program.

Moe observes that the «reality is that most Americans are uninformed about the voucher issue, more ambivalent than committed in their views, and likely to shift in the presence of new information.

in the November, 2002 issue of Scientific American, «People who worked in the presence of a pleasant smelling air freshener also reported higher self - efficacy, set higher goals and were more likely to employ efficient work strategies than participants who worked in a no - odor condition.»

Achievement First has already announced that it is expanding its presence in Hartford, and yet, the charter schools company has created a system in which Latinos have virtually no access to the school and those who do are much less likely than the average Latino to go home to a household in which English is not the spoken language.

To further boost the model's presence in the luxury performance market, BMW is looking at creating a new M7 or M750i M Performance version, likely to receive a heavily tuned version of the M5's twin - turbo 4.4 - litre V8 producing more than 600bhp.

Little more than a ruse to raise expectations of how little a customer is likely to pay for a brand - new (insert brand name), the price leader in the model range is more a presence in the brochure than in reality.

If you can offer a little something extra other than details about you and your book, you are more likely to build an online presence and to become a resource people come back to.

San Antonio was No. 1, possibly because of the area's heavy presence of members of the military, who are more likely to carry higher credit card debt than other portions of the population.

Males are more likely than females to urine mark, and reproductively intact males are more likely to mark than neutered males, especially in the presence of females or rival males.

It's likely to alert you to the presence of intruders, but it's just as likely to happily greet them than wrestle them to the ground.

Instead, I'm asked what allergies my kids have, as if it's a foregone conclusion that «child = allergic» and that the presence of an allergy is more likely than not.

In less than a year... It is likely as explained a combination of gradual GHG heat build up, (ice melting) finally triggering more specific humidity, a greater water vapor presence, especially due to open water of the more open Arctic Ocean Your solar explanation fails and should be put to rest.

More than 3 out of 4 millennials indicate they'd be likely to hire a lawyer with an active social presence.

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If a lawyer's potential clients are coming from Main Street rather than Wall Street, then using a blog to establish a strong regional presence will likely pay bigger dividends than an investing in social networks.

«International firms that do establish a presence in the Calgary market will likely be acting for foreign investors rather than existing oil and gas producers, at least for the near term,» says Burnet energy partner Alicia Quesnel.

Given her history of somatisation, her underperformance on cognitive tests and over-reported symptoms were highly likely to be the result of somatisation rather than malingering or factitious disorder; however, intent can not be excluded due to the presence of secondary gains, both in terms of financial rewards but also care (eg her partner had applied for Carer's Allowance and there was a clinical negligence claim).

Since most employers with any significant presence here (not counting the companies like Qwest, Frontier, etc.) are actually headquartered somewhere else (and that somewhere else is more than likely the Midwest), job hunters have to match the conservative tone set by employers.

You might have a particular association with the term «existentialism» that makes its presence here seem odd, but there is likely more to existentialism than you think.

The protective presence of family is similarly noted by Arroyo and Eth (1996) who found that children and adolescents remaining in nuclear families were less likely to receive a psychiatric diagnosis than those who lived alone or were fostered.

It's possible that groomers are more likely to engage in high - risk sexual activities — in fact, the finding that groomers were more likely to have a history of secretory STDs, which aren't transmitted by skin - to - skin contact, hints that there could be more differences between non-groomers and groomers than the mere presence or absence of pubic hair.

If you're online presence is less than stellar — or nonexistent — it's likely costing you business.

Cafaro plans to establish a presence on Facebook within the next few months, but it will most likely be for business networking, rather than for interaction with its shoppers.

Moreover, dollar store customers are less likely to shop online than other consumers are, and dollar store chains still rely greatly on their brick - and - mortar presence rather than investing heavily in e-commerce.