Sentences with phrase «many local studies»

You could even participate in a local study.

Nonetheless, state environmental officials downplayed residents» complaints and vehemently disputed local studies that found a link between elevated blood - lead levels among children and the water source switch, until, in October, Snyder conceded the situation had become a «public safety issue» and announced a $ 12m plan to transfer Flint back to its previous supply with the city of Detroit.

There are plenty of uncertainties in extrapolating from small, diverse, local studies, particularly in trying to estimate overall species vulnerabilities, says Wayne Thogmartin of the U.S. Geological Survey in LaCrosse, Wis..

The new estimate of mortality from windows, based on statistical analysis of 23 local studies, comes close to an old estimate (100 million to 1 billion) that had been derided for its simple, back - of - the - envelope approach.

«The empirical evidence from that Nature study and numerous other local studies, including the Cochrane review of bed net trials against malaria, therefore demonstrate a consistent positive effect of bed nets across a wide range of different mosquito ecologies even when protection is partial.

Based on local studies, there are thousands of women in the Philippines who stayed single until now...

Local study features heavily in the new curriculum so this pack is essential and a joy to use.»

This web site has been created to complement the Local Studies Pack that was created by the Poole Museum Education Service in 1998.

This teacher's kit looks at ways to use prehistory to support a local study.

Might be used as part of a local study, projects about William Wordsworth, gardens and parks (Rydal Hall), or geological features.

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Might be used as part of a local study, projects about William Wordsworth, or geological f...

The CSFB alumni survey found scholarship recipients enrolled in college at a higher rate than either the Baltimore City Public School (BCPS) ninth graders or the BCPS high school graduates who were tracked in two local studies.

Local studies revealed that Omaha was lacking in quality out of school time programming for youth.

The County Library is a light filled, spacious and customer - orientated building which provides a large and up - to - date book stock, free state of the art computer faculties, self service terminals, printing and photocopying systems, a digital training and a conference suite, a teen zone, a children's library and a local studies area, a download zone where customers can download audio books directly to their mp3 player or iPod from our award winning on - line service and assistive technologies for people who have visual or reading difficulties.

An exhibition exploring the acclaimed housing built by Camden when Sydney Cook was Borough Architect 1965 - 1973 has been announced by Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre.

Then we read Don Barber's link and find that, lo and behold, there is peer - reviewed evidence of a 20th - century acceleration of SLR in NZ, and also that it is in fact consistent with those «local studies» Titus cited.

The automatic adjustments used in global gridded data probably do a good job for what they were designed to do (remove spurious trends from global or hemispheric temperature series), but they should not be relied upon for more detailed local analysis, as Hansen et al. (1999) warned: «We recommend that the adjusted data be used with great caution, especially for local studies.»

These are also recorded in presentations in their local study centres whereby both the Uk Govt via the Dartmoor National Park and The National Trust, confirm that temperatures were warmer than today during both these periods.

In view of the many local studies that show exactly the opposite trend, it is very hard to imagine anything that could make increased urbanization lead to cooling.

For more detailed local studies as well as measurements in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere, Lyman alpha and frost point hygrometers (see Table 1) and differential absorption and Raman lidars can be useful.

To date, there have been two approaches to the analysis of water resources — detailed local studies and watershed modelling.

It specifically states that for local studies, looking at the raw data would be better.

It will analyse existing datasets and use learnings and experiences gained from other local studies to design the pilot intervention.

Emery's own smaller, local studies have had findings similar to Marquardt's: About half of those from divorced families agreed that they had a «harder childhood that most people,» compared with 14 percent from married families.

Many also have local studies collections with books, newspapers, family histories, photographs and manuscripts.

The Chinese version of PHQ - 9 has been validated and used in previous local studies (Cronbach's alpha: 0.82).43

Since existing local studies have mainly looked at family factors (bonding) and self - concept (identity) as determinants of life satisfaction (e.g., Chan 2007; Leung and Zhang 2000), the present study contributed by underscoring the contribution of positive youth development to adolescent life satisfaction.

Not exact matches

For instance, studying the cooking and wardrobe habits of Indian mothers - in - law and daughters - in - law helped Lindstrom and his team make recommendations for how to design the packaging of a breakfast cereal and understanding the isolation of rural and suburban North Carolinians trapped in a car - centric culture sparked his recommendation that a local grocery store chain should double down on its feeling of community by emphasizing its homey roast chicken offering.

«We've studied this issue from every angle, and what we propose will not drain the aquifer or significantly impact the local ecology,» he said.

However, such statements ignore studies that suggest fracking has worsened local air quality in areas undergoing unconventional natural gas development.

«This is the first real chance that local reefs have to recover,» said Craig Downs, a scientist whose 2015 peer - reviewed study found oxybenzone was a threat to coral reefs.

The master's of arts in interdisciplinary studies with a focus on social entrepreneurship combines classroom instruction, a consulting project with a local social enterprise and a lean startup exercise.

While studying, he and classmate Dan Adams decided to stage the concert and got sponsorship from Australian telco Optus as well as airtime from broadcaster Channel Ten, but they hadn't thought it would be anything more than a local event.

The cutting edge internet system helped attract new business to the region, adding approximately $ 865.3 million to the local economy since 2010, according to a 2015 study done by the University of Tennessee.

Study up on local quirks.

When a customer tweeted the company asking for clarification about a fee policy, JetBlue not only immediately responded, but also had a local representative study this man's social media photo, then walk through the airport until he could be found for a follow - up conversation.

Jessica Vaughan, director of policy studies for the nonprofit Center for Immigration Studies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger reforstudies for the nonprofit Center for Immigration Studies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger reforStudies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger reform bill.

Study researchers suspect that exhausted people's brains may be forced to «go offline» and take a period of local sleep in shifts to continue to function throughout the day, so a good night's slumber may be the key to limiting these episodes.

New study shows how the Internet is taking hold when it comes to local information, offering clues as to how marketing dollars might be better spent.

Using a credit card will save you almost 9 percent from an airport Travelex kiosk, and almost 7 percent compared from currency exchange services offered by local banks, according to a 2017 WalletHub study.

It doesn't take a carefully designed scientific study to prove that bland, repetitive conversations about the weather or your local sports team can bore you silly.

In his study, «The Impact of the Mariel Boatlift on the Miami Labor Market,» Berkeley economist David Card concluded that despite a 7 % increase in the Miami labor market for unskilled workers, the mass migration had virtually no impact on local wages and unemployment.

A study cited by local media suggests the number of Norwegians who listen to the radio on a daily basis has dropped by 10 % in a year, and the public broadcaster NRK has lost 21 % of its audience.

But to further quantify women's impact on a local level, the study's authors also broke down what female residents of each state contribute to GDP per day.

When targeting a non-traditional market, Hogue's team gathers information from every branch of local government, and studies key competitors, the regulatory environment and tax rules.

We won't be able to see, or study, any galaxies beyond our cosmic neighborhood, called the local group.

On top of it, the local Search Ranking Factors study by Moz cites accurate categorization as an important ranking factor.

Study up on local customs of dress, salutation, and hospitality»» and be prepared to eat anything that is served to you on a business call overseas.

In one experiment included in the study, undergraduate participants read a mock newspaper article about a man running for an upcoming local council election.