Sentences with phrase «major changes in the forces»

Thousands of new crevasses form in the glacier trunk due to major changes in the forces («backstresses») acting on the glacier.

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Lori Becker, founder and CEO of Boston - based education publishing firm Publishing Solutions Group, says she is a fan of the five - year goal, but the current economy and some major changes in her industry have forced her to reevaluate.

Recent shifts in regulations are one of the major forces driving changes in the the asset management industry in China.

«I am proud to be part of a company that is a major force for change and transformation in our industry.

«They are sending signals to the business community that there would be much less regulation, which is a tremendous force in business for being first out of the gate when a major change is happening,» he said.

As I said at last year's Forum, the emergence of Asia as a major force in the global economy has shifted world relative prices and this underlies many of the changes that are occurring in the Australian economy.

Major forces of globalisation and technological change have dispersed manufacturing activity across borders, increasingly concentrating the highest value - added stages of production in advanced economies.

Just as the events of the 1970s and emergence of stagflation throughout the industrial world, led to new policy paradigms, I believe that recent events will force us to develop new approaches to thinking about economic fluctuations and inflation which will, in turn, drive major changes in thinking about fiscal and monetary policy.

«That is why, at least in Latin America, a Pentecostal experience focused on day - to - day reality may well become a major force for social change.»

Major General Tim Cross is an Ex-President of the Armed Forces Christian Union and told Premier it's unlikely we'll see any major change in poMajor General Tim Cross is an Ex-President of the Armed Forces Christian Union and told Premier it's unlikely we'll see any major change in pomajor change in policy.

I think it is sad that, in the 21st Century, most major newspapers still carry astrology columns and that the Bronze Age mythology of Adam and Eve is still seen as true by about 40 % of the country, but things are changing slowly, as the inevitable forces of science and reason pry open even the most firmly closed of creationist minds.

What I propose in the present analysis is to emphasize three major sets of forces to which the leadership of emerging universities and their constituencies were responding: first, those having to do with the demands of technological society; second, those having to do with ideological conflicts; and third, those having to do with pluralism and related cultural change.

But Stephan, your post will be derided by the vast majority of fans who totally get that we HAVE to force change and soon, if the club is to survive as a major force in the future.

This past weekend, the MInnesota State High School League took an unprecedented step of changing the rules mid-season, by stiffening the penalties on three of the most violent and dangerous infractions in hockey: checking from behind, boarding and contact to the head will now result in an automatic five - minute «major» against the offending player resulting in ejection and forcing his team to play short - handed for five minutes, regardless of how many times it is scored upon during the ensuing power play.

Such a move would surely see him call for a change in Britain's armed forces — where Britain was less able to make major interventions abroad, even if he did not call for a formal cut in the armed forces.

Small example: in the case of the project I've been finishing over the past couple of weeks (to go public shortly), a weird rendering issue that only appeared in Firefox forced me to change the way I was planning to handle the appearance and behavior of the sidebar navigation elements, a fairly major piece of the initial design.

For example, when Obama and the democrats forced Obamacare through congress in 2009, with the republic party pretty much excluded from the crafting of the bill, a lot of conservative and right wing people felt disenfranchised - a major change to their lives (that cost them quite a bit of money) was made without their...

Having failed to achieve a change in the voting system for the House of Commons — with the loss of last year's referendum on the alternative vote — Nick Clegg's party is determined to push ahead in order that his party can boast having forced a major constitutional change on the country as a result of being in government.

For example, when Obama and the democrats forced Obamacare through congress in 2009, with the republic party pretty much excluded from the crafting of the bill, a lot of conservative and right wing people felt disenfranchised - a major change to their lives (that cost them quite a bit of money) was made without their input.

The Cuomo administration estimates the Clean Energy Standard, chiefly its nuclear subsidies, will add an average of $ 2 to residential electric bills, although the Empire Center calculated the standard would hike the average residential bill by more than $ 2.09 in 2018 and by $ 3.40 in 2021 from added supply costs alone; compliance with the standard will necessitate major changes to the electrical grid, which will separately drive up customer delivery charges as utilities are forced to accommodate intermittent generation from solar panels and wind turbines.

New neighbors who speak a different language are the driving force in major language change, Bender says.

Moses and his colleagues describe three major forces that will change health and medicine in the decade to come.

A new paper published in Frontiers in Earth Science by archeologist Dr. David Wright, from Seoul National University, challenges the conclusions of most studies done to date that point to changes in the Earth's orbit or natural changes in vegetation as the major driving forces.

Indeed, for the last decade, by far the major growth in forcings has come from CO2, and that is unlikely to change in decades to come.

The major mid-Holocene forcing relative to the present was due to orbital perturbations that led to large changes in the seasonal cycle of insolation.

Every business is becoming an internet business in some shape or form and SaaS continues to be a major driving force for this sea change.

Continued changes in the online dating business as well as in the financial markets have forced many of the online dating industry's major CEOs to re-strategize.

The petition threatens to force the school into the control of a charter operator unless parents can negotiate major changes in the way the school is run under the...

Question: The «parent trigger,» which allows parents of children in failing schools to vote to petition their school board to force major changes, nearly passed the General Assembly this year.

The petition threatens to force the school into the control of a charter operator unless parents can negotiate major changes in the way the school is run under the district.

Now is not the time for classroom teachers to feel that those who work in the central office are forcing another major change on them.

A companion paper by Will Doyle then analyses why no such comparable change has occurred in post secondary education, and what forces may cause major future reform in postsecondary education.

Tectonic social changes — including demographic shifts that have placed most women with school - age children in the labor force, research breakthroughs in the learning sciences and in socio - emotional and brain development, and daunting national achievement worries — have all converged to place a major new emphasis on the quality of a child's learning experiences throughout the typical school day, after school, weekends, and across the year, including summers.

But Joyce expressed some skepticism this week that lawmakers» talk will lead to action in the near future, a sentiment shared by Horn, who argued the task force is still working to understand the complexities of the state funding system before embarking upon major changes.

I also had a paranoid sense of shadowy, Olympian forces weighing in from farther above; I've been told that the most powerful figures in the current literary world, the buyers for the major national bookstore chains, have been known to offer to increase their orders for a book if its cover is changed.»

Holistic fitness is a non-stop natural high that I want you to experience... I want you to be an achiever and this is what this book is supposed to help you with - achieving things no matter what circumstances life may throw at you... It is my intention that reading this book will help you: • Get more stuff done no matter what • Light your internal fire and driving force to make everything «doable» • Develop empathy (this is the major focus here - you will find out why later) • Become more motivated • Develop real self - confidence (not the artificial one based on how you act and how high you keep your head in front of others and how you change your voice to feel more confident, but the real, internal one that will make you believe in yourself no matter what).

One major benefit of term life insurance is that your premium shouldn't change while your policy is in force.

Every business is becoming an internet business in some shape or form and SaaS continues to be a major driving force for this sea change.

The company is a major force in burgeoning interest in this relatively unknown but game - changing material.

I can clearly understand that sea - level rise would result in a loss of real - estate (including many major cities); I can also understand that a faster than «normal» climate change might force a larger number of species into extinction.

I don't think there was much prior uncertainty in the literature over the general notion that orbital forcing changes were an initiating factor and that consequent rises in CO2 contributed a major subsequent warming influence, but the timing (regional vs global) and the interaction between the hemispheres has not been well illuminated.

The climate sensitivity is defined as the equilibrated change in global mean surface air temperature (SAT) for a given change in radiative forcing and has been a major focus of climate research over the last three decades.

1) «Land use changes are a component forcing of AGW» and I thought (according to the IPCC TAR) it was CO2 emissions but at least in your reply you are prepared to admit that CO2 is a secondary effect and that the major GHG is water vapour.

Therefore, the uncertainties in ozone changes in the tropical lower stratosphere and their characterization in different databases using regression fits constitute a major barrier to understanding temperature trends and radiative forcing.

Current global multi-decadal predictions are unable to skillfully simulate regional forcing by major atmospheric circulation features such as from El Niño and La Niña and the South Asian monsoon, much less changes in the statistics of these climate features.

The IPCC will now include land - use changes as a major forcing in its «climate bible» assessments.

As John discussed in his post, there are some issues with this hypothesis (i.e. we know observed forcings like solar irradiance and aerosols can explain most past short - term temperature changes without requiring major contributions from these «climate shifts»).

Freedom Force describes Happer as «a strong voice against the myth of anthropogenic global warming and says there is no reason to believe that CO2 levels are a major factor in climate change.»

«Climate sensitivity is a metric used to characterise the response of the global climate system to a given forcing» and «'' Spread in model climate sensitivity is a major factor contributing to the range in projections of future climate changes» both suggest to me that CS is an input.

As a result, the very different land - use histories produced by different models of Holocene land - use change (Figs. 1 and 2) have major implications in understanding the emergence of humans as a global - scale force transforming climate — a key indicator of Earth system transformation and the emergence of the Anthropocene (9 ⇓ — 11).