Sentences with phrase «little effect on results»

This inability has little effect on the results — statistical estimates are based on the notion of cointegration, which uses stochastic trends as fingerprints to match temporal changes in temperature and radiative forcing.

So is it true that spending has little effect on results?

Given the slight differences between respondents and nonrespondents, however, the weights had little effect on the results.

Not exact matches

There is an abundance of academic literature on the psychological and behavioural effects of visual pornography — albeit with little consensus on results — but virtually no research on the impacts of the written word.

However, little has been discussed around the effect of video in the search results, and even much less on video solutions.

Every little adjustment you make has outsized effect on the final result.

But right now I think I am just a little upset with the result and some plays out there that I felt like I could have had a better effect on the game and helped our team out a little bit more.»

Although there's little scientific data on the effects of BPA on humans, results from animal studies suggest that it's unsafe.

«Our results suggest that, up to the age of 45, there is little effect of male age on treatment outcome, but sperm donors are a selected population based on good sperm quality.

«What's a little unclear from our results is whether that increase in female survivorship was due to the effects of wind turbines on predators.»

However, the results of the study also suggest that tools, infrastructure and other resources also have a positive impact on software quality, and the methods of development were found to bring little effect on software quality.

«The results indicate that the unsaturated long - chain fatty acids are potent inhibitors of thyroxine binding to thyroxine - binding globulin, whereas the saturated fatty acids have little or no effect on thyroxine binding.»

For example, one study done at the Schools of Public Health and Medicine at the University of North Carolina concluded based on their study results that a soy isoflavone - rich supplement appears to have little or no effect on bone in young adult women with normal ovarian function during the course of their one year study.

As a result, fructose is transported directly to the liver via the small intestine, and has a very little immediate effect on blood glucose levels.

As a result of manual production, sewing and cutting will inevitably occur a little deviation, please allow 1CM Pillow effect 1, on the couch Sitting on the sofa or lying on the pillow, but also used to decorate their own sofa.

Warner's miserly bitrate (24 Mbps) seems to have few adverse effects on the 96 - minute film, although the deepest blacks look a little crushed as a result.

Taking all these results together, one implication stands out above all: That schools bring little influence to bear on a child's achievement that is independent of his background and general social context; and that this very lack of an independent effect means that the inequalities imposed on children by their home, neighborhood, and peer environment are carried along to become the inequalities with which they confront adult life at the end of school.

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People can debate whether the flood of international, comparative data is helpful, but we can agree that, because educational systems have historically been locally controlled, international test results have had little effect on state and local educational policies and practices... until now.

«GCSE results suggest that converting already high - performing schools to academies has little effect on their academic performance, so it's not true to think that academy conversion raises standards across the board,» says Mr Hannay.

But Michael Turner, director general for the Joint Council for Qualifications, said: «At a national level there is very little change in this year's results but we do see educational policies continuing to have an effect on entry patterns and results at a subject level.

«The legislation is designed to move schools away from one - time teacher workshops that have little effect on classroom practice to ongoing, job - embedded professional development that results in student learning gains,» said Carter.

Results indicated that: (1) individual differences in decoding ability have little effect on children's reading comprehension, and vice versa; (2) early language understanding predicts reading comprehension; (3) emerging knowledge about reading predicts subsequent decoding ability; (4) children's early interest in and involvement in literacy predicts gains in reading and (5) home problems had a negative prediction on reading.

A touch on the throttle pedal results in a little twitch from the gyro effect of the engine and an impressive harrumpha from the exhaust pipes which exit ahead of the rear wheels.

Press the centre of the back and there's just a little give which you don't get on the larger iPad, and pressing the screen does result in the LCD distorting more readily but neither detract from the overall effect.

It's called The Yearly Review Illusion: Short - Term Ups and Downs Have Little Effect on Long - Term Results.

Acupuncture has been proven to have a beneficial effect on pain and inflammation, and in my experience has produced miraculous results in as little as a single visit.

While chocolate has little negative effect on people other than upset tummies and potential weight gain as a result of overconsumption, this is certainly not always the case with our pets.

Many of the lighting effects have been removed and as a result everything is a little brighter, somewhat compounding on a title based around horror.

Overall, Outlast is a fantastic looking game, reveling in it's gory and grizzly glory; these minor technical issues, while affecting the games immersion in a few instances, are more than the likely the result of designing for new hardware, and have little effect on the game's enjoyment overall.

These myriad details are all the results of little adjustments that Nintendo has made, perhaps without being conscious of their effect on the whole, since the early days of the Wii.

Concerns about the impacts of continued lagging oil prices (not oil on canvases), the aftermath of Brexit, and the unexpected U.S. presidential election results, when markets immediately plunged and then recovered (and as of this writing the Dow topped a record 19,000 points), appear to have had little effect on art buying confidence from sophisticated collectors.

As I said above, there was no discussion or even recognition of this point in the M&M papers or Wegman et al. (And, yes, I do recognize that centering on the calibration period has been denigrated by statisticians, but clearly using conventional centering has little effect on the final result).

The Real Effect on Small Farms I can't imagine this resulting in anything more than a little paperwork and a brief headache for small farmers — they have no reason to worry about a seven figure fine.

Conceptually, it's hard to see how the Gulf Stream western boundary current could be weakened by conditions around Greenland; this is a fluid dynamics system, not a mechanical «belt»; a backup due to less deep water formation should have little effect on the physics of the gyre and the formation of the western boundary current, and it also seems the tropical warming and the resulting equator - to - pole heat transport are the drivers — but perhaps modulation by jet stream meandering is playing some role in the cooling?

* There is too much conflicting evidence about climate change to know whether it is actually happening * Current climate change is part of a pattern that has been going on for millions of years * Climate change is just a natural fluctuation in Earth's temperatures * Even if we do experience some consequences from climate change, we will be able to cope with them * The effects of climate change are likely to be catastrophic * The evidence for climate change is unreliable * There are a lot of very different theories about climate change and little agreement about which is right * Scientists have in the past changed their results to make climate change appear worse than it is * Scientists have hidden research that shows climate change is not serious * Climate change is a scam * Social / behavioural scepticism measures * Climate change is so complicated, that there is very little politicians can do about it * There is no point in me doing anything about climate change because no - one else is * The actions of a single person doesn't make any difference in tackling climate change * People are too selfish to do anything about climate change * Not much will be done about climate change, because it is not in human nature to respond to problems that won't happen for many years * It is already too late to do anything about climate change * The media is often too alarmist about climate change * Environmentalists do their best to emphasise the worst possible effects of climate change * Climate change has now become a bit of an outdated issue * Whether it is important or not, on a day - to - day basis I am bored of hearing about climate change

However, Hegerl et al. (2001) show that inclusion of observational sampling uncertainty has relatively little effect on detection results and that random instrumental error has even less effect.

«The human impact on global climate is small, and any warming that may occur as a result of human carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions is likely to have little effect on global temperatures, the cryosphere (ice - covered areas), hydrosphere (oceans, lakes, and rivers), or weather.

Using the AC - correct PC1s in the RE benchmarking algorithm had little effect on the original MM benchmark results, but does significantly improve the realism of the method's representation of the real - world proxy - PC AC structure.

The climate system is highly non-linear8 and relatively little is known about the effect on temperature changes resulting from human contributions to the changing three - dimensional distributions of ozone and aerosols, either or both of which may have been partially responsible for the observed discrepancy between surface and lower to mid-tropospheric temperature changes.

However, attempts at mutual adjustments result in increases in some years and decreases in others, with little effect on overall trends.

E.g., research assumes greenhouse gas emissions cause warming without explicitly stating humans are the cause»... carbon sequestration in soil is important for mitigating global climate change» (4a) No position Does not address or mention the cause of global warming (4b) Uncertain Expresses position that human's role on recent global warming is uncertain / undefined «While the extent of human - induced global warming is inconclusive...» (5) Implicit rejection Implies humans have had a minimal impact on global warming without saying so explicitly E.g., proposing a natural mechanism is the main cause of global warming»... anywhere from a major portion to all of the warming of the 20th century could plausibly result from natural causes according to these results» (6) Explicit rejection without quantification Explicitly minimizes or rejects that humans are causing global warming»... the global temperature record provides little support for the catastrophic view of the greenhouse effect» (7) Explicit rejection with quantification Explicitly states that humans are causing less than half of global warming «The human contribution to the CO2 content in the atmosphere and the increase in temperature is negligible in comparison with other sources of carbon dioxide emission»»

PBoC's recent involvement and statements on Bitcoin have had little to no effect on the value of Bitcoin and as a result, global Bitcoin market has become less dependent on China, its government and market.

In these cases the previous test result was used (reanalyses substituting instead these patients» best and worst distances had little effect on group means).

Fact: «New partners had little effect on mothers... For fathers, however, cohabiting or visiting with a new partner had a particularly detrimental effect on positive engagement [with their own children]... The difference between single fathers and those who had a new romantic partner is noteworthy, given that both groups were similar in that they lived apart from their child and did not have a romantic relationship with the biological mother... Fathers with a new partner who were engaging less in their children provide an interesting contrast to the result that mothers with a new cohabiting partner reported them to be higher than married, cohabiting, or visiting fathers on positive engagement and instrumental support.