Sentences with phrase «little studied in»

How much easier it would have been to sit in my little study in silence.

The paper cited the «decision to sweeten an already lucrative pension program in 1998 [as] a classic example of how public employee benefits are enhanced, often with privileged insiders pushing for the deal, and little study in advance.»

The switch layout is simple, though the air conditioning and heating controls take a little studying in order to figure out how to set the climate to your liking.

Not exact matches

Internal studies by a group of analysts within Shell known as the «scenarios» team had concluded that global demand for oil might peak in as little as a decade — essentially tomorrow in an industry that plans in quarter - century increments.

Previous studies have shown a little bit of anxiety helps you avoid danger and reach peak motivation, now new research out of Canada's University of Waterloo that was recently published in Brain Sciences is adding another item to the growing list of anxiety's benefits: improved memory.

«If investors spent less time listening to the talking heads on BNN and CNBC and more time studying history, they would realize that there is little value added by obsessing about economic growth,» Murray Leith, an analyst at Odlum Brown in Vancouver, wrote last fall.

Premiums for health insurance rose little more than inflation in the past year, according to a new study from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.

You get that extra leeway to present them a little more information and do it in a more studied way.»

«We make a big deal about the controversial nature of our business and market around it,» explains Biderman, pointing out that the thousands of user profiles on Avid's various international sites represent, in the aggregate, a vast sociological study of human infidelity, an area that has traditionally attracted little in the way of sociological scrutiny.

Huff Stevens concurs: «Quantitative studies have, until very recently, shown little evidence of fundamental changes in empirical job security.»

Studies show that as little as five minutes of exercise a day can be beneficial in reducing stress and adding years to your lifespan, but 10 minutes is even better.

Moody's studied 37 oil and gas companies in Canada and the U.S., concluding that although the oil industry has dramatically slashed its cost of production in the past three years and is currently in the midst of posting much better financials this year, there is little room left for more progress.

In his 1994 study on securities lawbreaking for the Justice Department, Schlegel found that while officials were talking tough about locking up insider traders, there was little evidence to suggest that the punishments imposed — either the incarceration rates or the sentences themselves — were more severe.

Sadly, 40 percent of Gen Xers do not have a strategy for retirement and only a little more than one - third (39 percent) of Gen Xers work with an advisor, according to a TransAmerica Center study conducted in 2016.

In the study, participants who consumed a little bit of alcohol were faster to solve puzzles than people who were completely sober.

Prompted by how little companies had moved the needle in stamping out workplace harassment, the EEOC in 2015 formed a select task force to study the issue.

You can read about the study in my post, Let Me Tell You a Little Something About Millennials.

A native of Alice, Texas, Allison had somehow ended up in crunchy Northern California — at UC - Berkeley, no less — studying the immune systems of little white rodents.

Some were quick and impulsive, while others studied the situation and took forever to come to a decision... The one and only personality trait the effective ones I have encountered did have in common was something they did not have: they had little or no «charisma» and little use either for the term or what it signifies.»

Indeed, there are many studies that show that valuation tells you very little about what the stock market will do in the next year.

In a study funded by NASA, David Dinges, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a team of researchers found that letting astronauts sleep for as little as fifteen minutes markedly improved their cognitive performance, even when the nap didn't lead to an increase in alertness or the ability to pay more attention to a boring tasIn a study funded by NASA, David Dinges, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a team of researchers found that letting astronauts sleep for as little as fifteen minutes markedly improved their cognitive performance, even when the nap didn't lead to an increase in alertness or the ability to pay more attention to a boring tasin alertness or the ability to pay more attention to a boring task.

However, Spicer then signaled that the White House sees recreational pot very differently, with the press secretary even attempting to link recreational use of the drug to the abuse of opioid drugs across the U.S. (In fact, there has been little scientific evidence linking marijuana legalization to opioid use, with some studies actually showing a decrease in opioid overdoses in states where legal marijuana is availableIn fact, there has been little scientific evidence linking marijuana legalization to opioid use, with some studies actually showing a decrease in opioid overdoses in states where legal marijuana is availablein opioid overdoses in states where legal marijuana is availablein states where legal marijuana is available.)

The investigation stemmed from allegations that UNC had a system in which students took an African Studies course that never met, had little instruction, and required only one paper that received high marks, regardless of quality.

The crackdown on corporate crime sparked six years ago by accounting scandals at Enron and WorldCom has done little to foster ethical behavior in the workplace, where many employees are still afraid to speak out about misconduct, a new study finds.

First, as a raft of studies has shown, harassment flourishes in workplaces where men dominate in management and women have little power.

It's little wonder, then, that three - quarters of bitcoins globally are mined in China, according to a 2017 University of Cambridge study.

According to the Fast Company article, «Study Finds Work - Life Balance Could Be a Matter of Life and Death,» researchers from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business found that people who work in highly stressful jobs with little to no control over their work life were 15.4 % more likely to die sooner.

Now a brain - scanning study in NeuroImage brings us a little closer to understanding why these exercises have these effects.

In addition, a number of studies have showed that even if developed countries did actually cut their agricultural subsidies, it would make little difference to world poverty.

Although these studies were done in the early 1990s, they appear applicable today as there has been little change to the EI rate - setting process since then.

«The SRSE study showed little signal and we'd be very surprised if Sage continued clinical development in this context,» Leerink Research analyst Paul Matteis wrote in a client note.

Written by veteran journalists Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff, Losing the Signal is an enduring study of a technology that defined a generation, in a ferocious industry that leaves little margin for error.»

These systems were little - studied before Bernstein's revolutionary 1992 paper on private contracting rules in the diamond industry.

SUNSET PARK, BROOKLYN — A new study by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli found that Sunset Park and Windsor Terrace are home to rapid job and population growth — but some local officials and activists say too little is known about what kinds of jobs are being created in the area, and who is benefiting.

Time and study — and a little creativity in how we process these results — offer the hope that we can master what so many investors have found vexing.

A little further on, Cadwalladr writes that while studying to get a Ph.D. in fashion - trend forecasting, Wylie...

But it has been disappointing in that the kind of genetic variation it detects has turned out to explain surprisingly little of the genetic links to most diseases... One issue of debate among researchers is whether, despite the prospect of diminishing returns, to continue with the genomewide studies, which cost many millions of dollars apiece, or switch to a new approach like decoding the entire genomes of individual patients.The unexpected impasse also affects companies that offer personal genomic information and that had assumed they could inform customers of their genetic risk for common diseases, based on researchers» discoveries...

A little harsh David, but study after study after study indicates that there is a direct correlation to lack of faith and intelligence across the globe in every developed society.

Studies have also found little evidence that bequest motives are strong enough to explain low rates of spending in retirement (De Nardi et al. 2009b; Hurd 1987; Hurd 2003).

The «associate professor in the Department of Religious Studies» knows so little about Mormonism comparing it to Scientology (a religion?)

However, just a little study today gave me a huge amount of info that just validates my position, at least in my mind.

But in the intervening years I have come to appreciate - with no little help from studying Hans Urs von Balthasar - the inextricable entanglement of the three transcendentals - the good, the true, and the beautiful.

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Thus university theology is characteristically in search of the very possibility of theology as such and tends, on the one hand, rarely to advance beyond prolegomena, programmatic probings, or an apologetic natural theology — unless it turns, on the other hand, with no little relief, to the very respectable study of the history of theology (as demonstrated, for instance, by the Bonhoeffer Society, the 19th Century Working Group of the AAR, the Tillich Working Group, or even the recently founded Karl Barth Society).

true, there is very little in medical study that would contradict religious belief.

The trick to studying well is to steer clear of liberal theologians who care little for truth, and would rather render the text in as «politically correct» a manner as possible.

Thanks especially to the critical study of Dr. C. Harold Dodd, as summed up in his notable little book The Apostolic Preaching, we have become familiar with the word kerygma, Greek for «the proclamation»; and taught by Dr. Dodd and those who have followed the line of enquiry which he laid down, we have come to see that this kerygma was the very heart of the earliest Christianity.

Any study of ancient hsitory and linking it in with all the Old Testament biblical journeys into Egypty, including JC's family pilgrimige, plus coming out of and being exiled back to Mesopotaia, with a little Persian, Greek, Roman, etc. influences along the way should make that clear.

Highly quantified studies of this sort have, in fact, revealed little about the causes of poverty.

But if one studies the anthropologies that have appeared in the various disciplines, one finds that this agreement has little affect on what transpires.