Sentences with phrase «long cycles of time»

The second confirmed a pattern of wet and dry periods over long cycles of time.

Not exact matches

The answer, suggest institutional investors like Mark Wiseman, CEO of the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, is to align pay to longer industry and product cycles, and to use restricted stock units (rather than stock options) that vest over time — even after the CEO retires — pushing executives to think seriously about what happens after they're gone.

McDonald's, one of the chains hit the hardest by long wait times, has cycled through several concepts to cut the time, including cutting time - consuming menu items and installing a third drive - thru window.

But working with new mixtures, pushing them into new materials, and seeing how safe they are over thousands of charge cycles takes a very, very long time.

«The long cycle is most of the time affected by demographics,» he says.

Far from being perma - bearish, our present methods of classifying market return / risk profiles encourage a leveraged long position about 52 % of the time in market cycles across history, encouraging a partially - hedged stance about 12 % of the time, fully - hedged about 31 % of the time, and hard - defensive as we are today about 5 % of the time.

Likewise, the frightening or exuberant features of any given business cycle typically have little effect on the very, very long - term stream of cash flows that stocks actually deliver over time.

On the other hand, a consumer shopping for a new car is more likely to research vehicles, dealers, reviews, and offers on a variety of sites over a longer period of time, so it's important to take the length of your typical buying cycle into consideration.

Is a cost - effective solution for short - term projects and business cycle peaks Boosts corporate presence on campus Develops a long - term sustainable recruitment strategy, as you can fill full - time roles with past Co-op students Students are pre-screened and go through a competitive application process Contributes to the development of the future work force Supports continuous learning

For some managers, such as MFS, the investment time horizon is a long one — a market cycle of five to seven years and even longer.

The Business Cycle is recurring and fluctuating levels of economic activity that an economy experiences over a long period of time.

This is not the first time the team has taken on such a feat; for most of them, this is the fifth consecutive year in which they take to the saddle for a punishing long - distance cycling challenge.

People of color in inner - cities and everywhere have been dealing with this for a despicably long time, and the media cycles just don't cover the

Getting out of this trap starts with the clarity I've outlined — clarity around full market cycles, around investor time tolerance and around the need to evaluate performance over longer time periods.

The large rise in real wages at this time explains why the unemployment rate indicates a deeper and longer recession than the other indicators of the cycle.

Looking back through history, whenever value stocks have gotten this cheap, subsequent long - term returns have generally been strong.3 From current depressed valuation levels, value stocks have in the past, on average, doubled over the next five years.4 Not that we necessarily expect returns of this magnitude this time around, but based on the data and our six decades of experience investing through various market cycles, we believe the current risk / reward proposition is heavily skewed in favor of long - term value investors.

«True managers need to be tested in multiple business cycles to prove their compound annual return is consistent over long periods of time» Thomas Kahn

The cycle of good financial times for a short period for most and then bad for most and good for a few will continue as long as we continue to have the same systems.

In - line skating strides work leg muscles for longer periods of time than running strides or cycling crank cycles.

But somehow we've been here for thousands of years, times 5,000 of those cycles, to have been here long enough to have evolved...

I always prefer the first day of the long cycling rides and this will allow us to enjoy some time in Austin afterwards.

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When they drank chocolate milk, the amount of time they could cycle until they were exhausted was similar to when they drank Gatorade and longer than when they drank Endurox.

When a pump has a cycling rate this low the cycles tend to be longer and can cause nipple and breast pain since they are suctioned and pulled for long stretches of time.

We also thank our long - time partners, now celebrating our 5th AP Month — Ask Dr. Sears, Mothering Magazine, Infant Massage USA, Lamaze International, and AP Canada — for promoting the theme in their communities The theme and logo this year recognize the cycle of support and how it really is a valuable renewable resource we can not underestimate.

Their sleep cycles are much shorter than an adult's, and it takes time for those cycles to get longer and for your baby to learn how to fall back to sleep on his own if he wakes up in the middle of the night.

The good news is that with time and practice, she will have a much easier time getting from one sleep cycle to the next, and should start to sleep longer and longer for each nap over the course of two to three weeks.

Just to clear up the basics (we know it's been a long time since you sat in that high school health class), ovulation is part of your (roughly) 28 - day menstrual cycle.

It really varies from one to another at what age it appears and how long it appears, and if it's one long period of separation or it comes and goes in cycles (12 and 18 months are very common times for it, as I'm sure you've read).

All you have to do is to start cooking the foods that need to cook for the longest time in the first basket, and then you should add other ingredients to the second basket a few minutes before the end of the cycle.

Unlike their newborn selves, they no longer spend a lot of time in deep sleep and they now sleep in cycles — between light and deep sleep.

Three years may seem a long time, but the cycle is ruthless, and being in coalition means a huge drain on the PM's chances of pleasing his party the whole time.

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, a long time supporter of public finance, says this plan comes too late in the election cycle, and relies on the State Board of Elections, a board widely viewed as incompetent, to set up the program.

Polling from this campaign cycle has put Foley, a long - time Republican fundraiser who is well - established within the party, significantly ahead of other GOP contenders and in a dead - heat with Malloy.

DiNapoli, a long time supporter of public finance, says this plan comes too late in the election cycle, and relies on the State Board of Elections, a board widely viewed as incompetent, to set up the program.

«Paleontologists have come up with various kill scenarios for mass extinctions, but plant life may not be affected by dying suddenly as much as through interrupting one part of the life cycle, such as reproduction, over a long period of time, causing the population to dwindle and potentially disappear,» said co-author Cindy Looy, a UC Berkeley associate professor of integrative biology.

To achieve long - term improvement of a skill, it's a good idea to move through this cycle of training - practice - feedback several times over several months.

Because the Earth's climate has a certain amount of natural variability, and those natural cycles can have warming and cooling effects that last for a couple of decades or even longer, Tebaldi said, it takes time to detect a change.

Due to the fact that Android systems are so diverse and fragmented and that Android systems have a notoriously long update cycle (typically due to the hold time at mobile carriers), the window of vulnerabilities is typically very large.

But now researchers reporting in Current Biology on December 28 have found a way to capture detailed information on human sleep cycles over long periods of time while individuals slumber at home in their usual way.

The trouble with designing a nice, regular calendar is that each Earth year is 365.2422 days long, leaving extra snippets of time that don't fit nicely into a cycle of 24 - hour days.

The 30 or so bits of bone, none more than 7 centimeters long, have suffered much since they were entombed: Ice sheets have scoured Ellesmere Island several times in the past few million years, and today's freeze - thaw cycles continue to splinter fossils into ever - smaller fragments, Rybczynski says.

«Women could have had the best of both worlds — securing paternal investment from a long - term mate and high - genetic quality from affair partners — but only if those affairs were timed at a point of high fertility within the cycle, and probably only if their affairs remained undiscovered.»

Both real - world observations and the team's simulations reveal that the abnormally strong winds — driven by natural variation in a long - term climate cycle called the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation — have, for the time being, carried the «missing» heat to intermediate depths of the western Pacific Ocean.

Longer - term forecasting «can be totally appropriate,» Brooke explains, «as long as everybody understands — when you're early in the product cycle, your accuracy of [predicting demand for] any particular country, for any particular time, for any particular unit volume, is going to be terrible.»

For the first time, their study combines the strengths of simulations based on integrated energy - economy - climate models that estimate cost - optimal long - term strategies to meet climate targets with life cycle assessment approaches.

Even long - term climate cycles are short relative to geologic time, where «we're talking about hundreds of thousands to millions of years for plate tectonics,» Olive says.

From May to August 1995, several flares were observed with changes within a time - scale of weeks, and archival data suggests that the star may have a long - term activity cycle (Guinan and Morgan, 1996).

Seasonally polyestrous animals or seasonal breeders have more than one estrous cycle during a specific time of the year and can be divided into short - day and long - day breeders:

Alzheimer's has long been associated with body clock problems, but for the first time, a study looked at the relationship of sleep - wake cycles as an indicator of developing this neurological condition at an older age.