Sentences with phrase «likely the presence of»

«The paper's basic premise is that VC - backed boards are particularly prone to dysfunction, due to: (1) Conflicting interests; (2) The regular addition of new board members following financing rounds; and (3) The likely presence of inexperienced members like first - time entrepreneurs, junior VCs or independent directors with strong domain knowledge but no background on VC - backed boards.

Thus RNA self - splicing can occur at a rate sufficient to support gene expression in a prokaryote, despite the likely presence of ribosomes on the nascent RNA.

The results indicate the likely presence of more dangerous fecal - borne viruses and bacteria which are hard to screen for, Bleakley added.

Their observations revealed that GJ 1132b appeared to be larger in one of the seven wavelength bands used to monitor it, which indicates the likely presence of an atmosphere that is opaque to that specific wavelength but which appears to be transparent in all other forms of light.

While the AFT's L.A. local and its traditionalist allies in were none too fond of this funding, and did as much as they could to characterize the dollars as being akin to carpet - bagging, the likely presence of dollars from the national AFT and its statewide affiliate (as well as the fact that traditionalists have long benefited from national alliances, including the NEA's move last year to pour $ 5 million into successful campaigns to pass Prop. 30 and its $ 50 billion in tax increases as well as defeat Prop. 32) meant that they couldn't play up the outside money angle as effectively as they desired.

The longer the infection is present, the more likely the presence of a stone.

For example, they analyse rocks to determine likely presence of minerals formed under past geographic and climate conditions.

Not exact matches

But all social media brand presence is time consuming if done right, and the advantage for smaller brands is that with niche audiences they are more likely to craft content considered relevant by Facebook's algorithms and thus see their posts make it into more of their fans» feeds.

Sizing up the competition means identifying the likely and unlikely courses of action (COA) they may take once they're alerted of your presence.

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.

The move comes just weeks after Amazon.com completed its acquisition of Whole Foods, which has a large presence in New York City and will likely help Amazon accelerate grocery delivery.

While contractors will likely do their best to make their presence as subtle as possible, taking down walls, ripping up carpet and upgrading the entrance and workspaces makes noise — often a lot of it.

As a leader, you mean a lot to your people; your presence and your personal interactions, even if brief, with your team and your fans are likely to be the highlights of their night.

While the leverage ratio and other Dodd - Frank Act requirements likely are encouraging broker - dealers to be more rigorous about risk management in allocating balance sheet capacity to certain trading activities, the growing presence of proprietary firms using algorithmic trading in many of these markets, which predated the crisis, is also influencing trading dynamics in important ways.

Think of it as a spiderweb; the strands include a presence on BitTorrent and other peer - to - peer services, cyberlockers, websites — anywhere pirated films are likely to surface.

«In the presence of uncertainty and the absence of accelerating inflationary pressures, it would be unwise for policy to foreclose on the possibility of making further gains in the labor market,» she said, adding that «disinflation pressure and weak demand from abroad will likely weigh on the U.S. outlook for some time, and fragility in global markets could again pose risks here at home.»

«The United States leaving Afghanistan is about as likely as our leaving Germany, Japan, Korea, Italy, or most of the other 138 countries around the world where we maintain a military presence,» Skovlund writes.

But within a sequence, the presence of a certain candle or a particular grouping of candles can often indicate that a market trend is likely to continue or if a reversal is on the cards.

One important rationale for the program was that the presence of the additional capital would make the adverse scenario less likely.

«Many [Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards] contain test procedures that are based on the assumed presence of a human driver, and will therefore likely need to be amended to accommodate vehicles that can not be driven by humans,» the notice states.

If you decide to start your own gutter cleaning services business today, one of the major challenges you are likely going to face is the presence of well — established gutter cleaning services companies and other commercial cleaning services companies that also clean gutters.

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.

In other words, the very presence of an early exit opportunity probably indicates that the company would likely be unable to go it alone in its industry at that point in time.

Since in the USA you are 4 times more likely to be killed with a gun if you have one in your house, it is clear that the presence of a gun dramatically increases the risk of being shot.

I would most likely feel bad about being offensive (even if unintentional) and would probably end up praying for my own continual need for God's presence in my life, green pastures, still water, and overflowing cups [The wish of most American women — an men!]

If it is possible, probable, or even demonstrable that God the creator does exist, then instances of miracles are at least possible, or even likely, if one thinks that God wishes to communicate knowledge of his identity and presence to the world.

Either they had this psychological illusion, which would be very natural, or, what is more likely, when they tried to tell of their experience the only way they could tell it was in words that led others to think they were speaking of the bodily presence.

To contemplate the Incarnation is to remain open to being surprised by the presence of the Christ in the least likely places.

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.

He did not expect that God would give him with no effort on his part the words which would be right; but he was sure that by «thinking prayerfully», in the attentive presence of God», about those words which seemed to him to be best he would be able to come closer to preaching with a sense that these were right for him to use — and what is more, he could commit them, along with his own admittedly inadequate and deficient effort, to God so that they might be used in a way pleasing to God and more likely to find acceptance from God's people.

Let us return back to the original intent of this mosque, as I understand it: it was a way to show «normalize» main - stream Americans with Muslims, possibly to show Americans that not all Muslims where like those that committed 9/11... it was likely to create a peaceful presence of your average, «good» Muslim to provide a contrast where the worst of them would always be remembered.

The next few years will also likely see an increased national presence for its soda products, as well as an expansion of Sprecher Pub and Restaurant, a licensed chain that now includes four locations.

A study conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health, highlighted that women who ate 16 or more strawberries per week, were 14 % less likely to have elevated levels of C - reactive protein, a blood biomarker that signals the presence of inflammation in the body.

I know a lot of you will want the summer striker signing Lacazette there but with Alexis Sanchez definitely out I would play him on the left and use Giroud's aerial ability, presence and link up play in a match which we are likely to dominate anyway.

In a home game against Burnley, Arsenal are likely to need Giroud's presence as a target man to link up the play and give us the extra danger of using the flanks and putting balls into the box if the central area is congested, so can Giroud make it six in a row against the Clarets and keep Arsenal's title challenge alive?

Magazine editors, however, are less likely to be thus inhibited, particularly when the girls begin to gather for an event such as the 59th USGA Women's Amateur Championship, which will begin next week at the Congressional Country Club in Washington, D.C. To honor those who will staunchly reaffirm the rightness of women's presence on the links, a gallery of pretty and highly competent girl players has been assembled on the following color pages.

Murray is clearly a talented footballer with his best years ahead of him; Watford have committed to his development and will be looking to find him a role in the side, but with the arrival of a more proven attacking midfield presence in Lewis McGugan, he is likely to receive limited opportunities again next season.

Debuchy's departure however, is likely to force the manager into buying an experienced right - back to provide backup to Bellerin despite the presence of Holding, Calum Chambers and Carl Jenkinson.

Drogba is likely to be more of an impact player this season, but his presence in the dressing room will be a welcome help in the title race.

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.

However, given the presence of Juan Mata and the likely high price needed to seal a deal, his signing is not a priority for the club.

His has the physical presence and stature to dominate the centre of the park and looks likely to leave the South coast in the summer.

With Sturridge and Coutinho likely to start on Thursday, not only will he have a mobile forward to pick out, but the presence of his national teammate will only serve to provide him with more space to play in.

Your child's pediatrician will most likely diagnose it based on the presence of certain telltale symptoms.

You could possibly get full custody of your children; however, Nevada family courts favor shared physical custody and are likely to grant each parent equal time with the children, unless the children are at risk of coming to harm in the presence of their other parent.

From years of conversations and observations, however, I've come to believe that men and women respond quite differently when problems at home force them to recognize that their absence is hurting a child, or at least that their presence would likely help.

The 2013 American Academy of Neurology concussion guidelines state that the SAC is «likely to identify the presence of concussion in the early stages postinjury.»

Put the babies down in the same cot: when the babies are still small they will be comforted by the presence of their twin and this is likely to help them sleep better.

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.

No matter what time of day it is, wearing reflective materials draws drivers» attention to your children's presence and makes road accidents less likely.