Sentences with phrase «mean effect based»

In examining the correlation between CD / ODD symptoms and attachment insecurity, the weighted mean effect based on 12 studies was r = 0.27, 95 % CI = 0.21 — .33, p < 0.001, Q = 28.163, p < 0.001.

Not exact matches

System - wide sales growth and comparable sales are measured on a constant currency basis, which means that results exclude the effect of foreign currency translation and are calculated by translating prior year results at current year monthly average exchange rates.

Without viable general alternatives, Facebook's massive user base and associated network effects mean that the costs of leaving it may not outweigh the benefits.

, Facebook's massive user base and associated network effects mean that the costs of leaving it may not outweigh the benefits.

Allocating money for retirement can have the snowball effect — meaning it may not seem like much is happening at first, but as a result of compound interest, those savings will eventually build up to form a large base of cash,» he says.

Since the fund rebalances its leverage on a daily basis, actual returns can significantly deviate from expected returns over the long term due to compounding effects, so XPP is meant as a short - term trading vehicle.

in the case of our directors, officers, and security holders, (i) the receipt by the locked - up party from us of shares of Class A common stock or Class B common stock upon (A) the exercise or settlement of stock options or RSUs granted under a stock incentive plan or other equity award plan described in this prospectus or (B) the exercise of warrants outstanding and which are described in this prospectus, or (ii) the transfer of shares of Class A common stock, Class B common stock, or any securities convertible into Class A common stock or Class B common stock upon a vesting or settlement event of our securities or upon the exercise of options or warrants to purchase our securities on a «cashless» or «net exercise» basis to the extent permitted by the instruments representing such options or warrants (and any transfer to us necessary to generate such amount of cash needed for the payment of taxes, including estimated taxes, due as a result of such vesting or exercise whether by means of a «net settlement» or otherwise) so long as such «cashless exercise» or «net exercise» is effected solely by the surrender of outstanding stock options or warrants (or the Class A common stock or Class B common stock issuable upon the exercise thereof) to us and our cancellation of all or a portion thereof to pay the exercise price or withholding tax and remittance obligations, provided that in the case of (i), the shares received upon such exercise or settlement are subject to the restrictions set forth above, and provided further that in the case of (ii), any filings under Section 16 (a) of the Exchange Act, or any other public filing or disclosure of such transfer by or on behalf of the locked - up party, shall clearly indicate in the footnotes thereto that such transfer of shares or securities was solely to us pursuant to the circumstances described in this bullet point;

The discovery of novel health effects of bioactive compounds will provide the scientific basis for future efforts to use biotechnology to modify / fortify foods and food components as a means to improve public health.

The fact that their plant - based ingredients are healthy for you and healthy for the Earth means that you can involve your darlings in messy clean - ups without any worry of health effects.

EU regulations which come into effect next year make VAT on digital services «destination based», meaning it will be chargeable in the location of the consumer rather than the location of the provider3.

The moves, which are expected to go into effect between 2013 and 2015, will likely mean hundreds of people apply for permission to fly UAVs, predicts Peter van Blyenburgh of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (UVS), a global trade association based in the Netherlands.

This means that cocktail effects can be predicted based on information from single chemicals, but also that small amounts of chemicals when present together can have significant negative effects.

The whole CAGW — GHG scare is based on the obvious fallacy of putting the effect before the cause.As a simple (not exact) analogy controlling CO2 levels to control temperature is like trying to lower the temperature of an electric hot plate under a boiling pan of water by capturing and sequestering the steam coming off the top.A corollory to this idea is that the whole idea of a simple climate sensitivity to CO2 is nonsense and the sensitivity equation has no physical meaning unless you already know what the natural controls on energy inputs are already ie the extent of the natural variability.

Based on my understanding, it would be correct to say that the effect of doubling CO2 while there is no sunlight is for the temperature drop during the night to be slower — meaning, the minimum and average temperature will be higher than it would have been otherwise.

To contribute to an understanding of the underlying causes of these changes we compile various environmental records (and model - based interpretations of some of them) in order to calculate the direct effect of various processes on Earth's radiative budget and, thus, on global annual mean surface temperature over the last 800,000 years.

(Those effects were epigenetic, meaning that the cells» DNA was chemically modified while its base sequence remained the same.)

: I mean if we're doing some of the genetic base testing, it shouldn't have an effect on it.

Dr. Justin Marchegiani: I mean if we're doing some of the genetic base testing, it shouldn't have an effect on it.

In here, you will clearly see how the majority of fruits and veg have a negative score, meaning that they exert a base effect (the exception being bananas, cherries).

While urinary ketone excretion means that body fat is being excreted causing fat loss, the effect is minimal: Based on recent studies, the number of calories lost in the urine as ketones is not significant (100 kcal at most).

What about the «paleo - diet», meaning the apparent fact that all grain and grain based foods are bad for humans because we can't properly digest them and they cause intestinal damage, with the apparent evidence being the negative effects of the agricultural revolution on humans, as well as the positive effects of cutting out grains from the diet for many people?

When you use Dbol, you're using a testosterone - based strength agent, which means it doubles the power and effect of any natural testosterone that your body is using to push you past your goals.

Just because you eventually get all of the amino acids that you need on a plant based diet does not necessarily mean that getting them all at once * in the same molecule * (assuming I understand this correctly) is a good thing or has the same effect on the liver.

Plus, those unhealthy chemicals that we come into contact with on a daily basis aren't being properly neutralized and expelled, meaning they have a far more profound effect.

The apparition is certainly a manifestation of his grief, but may also be the result of Charles» regular use of Laudanum, an opium - based painkiller meant to counter the effects of his deteriorating health.

This means the Blu - ray / DVD combo pack has deleted scenes, a gag reel, blooper reel, featurettes about the visual effects, behind the scenes and the original Jay & Seth vs. The Apocalypse short film that the movie is based on.

The school - based research approach meant that causal influences could not be robustly identified; the quantitative component of the study primarily sought to provide an estimated effect size for any intervention that could be used in future trials.

But only four of these studies were based on students» outcomes and most of them were more than 25 years old, which means they predated the «value added» methodology of assessing educational effects that is now standard practice.

1912: NEA endorses Women's Suffrage 1919: NEA members in New Jersey lead the way to the nation's first state pension; by 1945, every state had a pension plan in effect 1941: NEA successfully lobbied Congress for special funding for public schools near military bases 1945: NEA lobbied for the G.I. Bill of Rights to help returning soldiers continue their education 1958: NEA helps gain passage of the National Defense Education Act 1964: NEA lobbies to pass the Civil Rights Act 1968: NEA leads an effort to establish the Bilingual Education Act 1974: NEA backs a case heard before the U.S. Supreme Court that proposes to make unlawful the firing of pregnant teachers or forced maternity leave 1984: NEA fights for and wins passage of a federal retirement equity law that provides the means to end sex discrimination against women in retirement funds 2000s: NEA has lobbied for changes to the No Child Left Behind Act 2009: NEA delegates to the Representative Assembly pass a resolution that opposes the discriminatory treatment of same - sex couple

(18) SUBSIDY AMOUNT. - The term «subsidy amount» means the amount of budget authority sufficient to cover the estimated long - term cost to the Federal Government of a Federal credit instrument» (A) calculated on a net present value basis; and» (B) excluding administrative costs and any incidental effects on governmental receipts or outlays in accordance with the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 661 et seq.).»

An example of what this means, a borrower with an annual income of $ 100,000 would have qualified for a mortgage of $ 600,000 based on the old rules, however once the new policy is in effect, the qualified mortgage amount drops down to $ 450,000, which reduces the affordability by $ 150,000 (these numbers are approximate only).

In addition, trading on a margin basis means that any market movement will have a proportionate effect on your deposited funds.

Is it possible to observe the effects of mean reversion by constructing a portfolio on a basis other than some indicia of value?

checkerboarding is based on the fact that you can guess the correct outcome for a huge amount of pixels, meaning you would need to adjust your effects to it.

To put it simply when combining ingredients the «base» ingredient's traits priority and will simply overwrite effects in conflicting slots, meaning you could find your required catalyst being banished to the mystical ingredient void.

It seems that there's only ever a limited volume of such large projects considering crowdfunding, meaning there will be a visible effect on the overall performance for the video games category in crowdfunding in any given year based on the volume of these high performance projects — there will naturally be years where lower numbers of these big projects come to the platform due to factors such as the long development cycles.

For what it's worth, I haven't specifically checked for the effect of non-linearities on the underlying trend (as estimated based on the model mean) on the liberality of the test on the tropospheric trend presented in the test reported in Table III in Santer et al..

This means that no AGW exists based CO2 greenhouse effect.

-- In this section, the terms «uncapped greenhouse gas emissions» and «uncapped methane emissions» mean those greenhouse gas or methane emissions, respectively, to which section 722 would not have applied if the requirements of this title had been in effect for the same year as the emissions data upon which the list is based.

That means that in case, where two of the analyses are based on independent data, the values of those two curves can be multiplied to form the combined effect that these two analyses have on the prior.

However, Figure 2 of Cowtan et al 2015 shows, based on essentially the same set of CMIP5 RCP8.5 simulations as REA16 and excluding sea - ice related effects, a mean differential of ~ 5 % (range 1 % — 7 %), over double the 2 % I estimate.

Most attention in the debate over climate change has been based on the assumption of a gradual increase in mean global temperatures, equilibrating to a new higher level some decades after concentrations of greenhouse gases have stabilized, with effects that will then play out for centuries.

Each effect is given in terms of its impact on the mean airborne fraction over the simulation period (typically 1860 to 2100), with bars showing the uncertainty range based on the ranges of effective sensitivity parameters given in Tables 7.4 and 7.5.

It also means that all predictions of warming based on the greenhouse effect are false.

(And, based upon the HadCRU monthly means I glanced at yesterday, it may also be cooling on a yearly scale while warming on a monthly scale, due to ENSO - related effects and other sorts of «natural variability.»)

The scenario painted in the film «The Day After Tomorrow» seems extremely unlikely, even to most climate change advocates, but one could easily make a far more convincing version, based not on the effects of climate change, but the efforts of some crackpot to «save the world» from same by implementing some well meaning scheme that could all too easily lead to a disaster far more immediate and possibly far more destructive than anything a few degrees of temperature rise could produce.

Just one of so many examples of the regressive effects of alternative energy reality, falsely justified on climate science, that renewables bring to energy markets, on the almost totally flawed assertion for a grid based developed economy that redusing ACC from CO2 emissions means renewables.

Conclusion There is no indication of any change in snow coverage in the northern hemisphere on either a winter, annual or spring / autumn basis and that any effects suggested should be assigned to random variation about a stable mean.

Based on the present work, we estimate that this effect may have raised the annual mean temperatures of De Bilt by 0.10 ± 0.06 °C during the 20th century, being almost the full value of the present - day urban heat advection.

The danger here is that the plain meaning of «molest» is based on an effect on the victim, which arguably does not exist in this case.