Sentences with phrase «means changing some factors»

Not exact matches

Many factors mean that Japan is changing in a structural way and this is not a short term shift,» said John Vail, chief global strategist at Nikko Asset Management.

All of these factors are secular in nature, which means they aren't likely to change anytime soon.

Similarly, in a broader portfolio context, retaining some exposure to the duration factor (meaning sensitivity to interest - rate changes) can help to provide more stable outcomes.

But that doesn't mean that there aren't the contributing factors of the change in formation, isolation due to tactics, and very little in the way of service — all things that if improved upon, improve his performance.

Despite the change of chassis though, simple aero should still allow the cars to follow each other easily, meaning the entertainment factor shouldn't change too much.

Stroller, diapers (3 times as many as you think you need — they don't sell them in airports), wipes (travel pack or 2), disposable changing pads (Target sells»em — very handy for the «ewwwww factor of changing baby in a public restroom), few favorite toys & books (does mean that you have to be vigilant about not dropping / losing them), changes of clothes (I took 2 for baby, 1 clean shirt for myself), favorite blanket, a burp cloth, baby Benadryl *, and pacifier (even though baby didn't regularly use one, we had one on hand!).

I mean, if you don't change your little one often of course you will get a diaper rash, but there are also other factors.

Idealists, according to such a meaning, believe that human societies change through ideational factors.

These two factors combined mean that even if Turkey substantially curtailed civil liberties, that part of their score likely wouldn't change very much (because it doesn't have very far to drop, and because the measurements don't work that way).

Mostly, this means the education and income of students, but it also captures factors like the percentage of students learning English as a second language, and the percentage of students who change schools during the course of the school year due to parental job shifts.

So scientists are trying to understand what factors change that dynamic — and what that means for fires and carbon storage.

That means the future of agriculture as the climate changes could be even worse than this prediction — and that's before taking into account other factors such as the effect of pests.

Kadribasic: That's basically [what] I tried to do, to see if there has been any change, if there has been any change in these factors, which could mean that there is a change in climate, which could then finally mean that there has been a change in tornado numbers.

«The brain along with the reproductive system and every other cell in your body is exquisitely sensitive to exceedingly small changes in estrogen and other sex hormones, and the fact that the environment is full of chemicals that can activate estrogen receptors means this phenomenally sensitive system is being perturbed constantly by environmental factors.»

Personal accountability means judging for yourself whether the negative factors of your careers can be changed within the context of your current position, and whether they are acceptable in light of your long - term goals.

Such trends mean scientists and policymakers will have to factor in how synthetic climate forcers other than greenhouse gases will change temperature, rainfall and weather extremes.

The researchers concluded that five cups a week of beans, chickpeas, split peas and lentils in an ad libitum diet (meaning subjects weren't told to change their diet in any other way), reduced risk factors of metabolic syndrome.

In fact, research shows 90 percent of strokes are caused by dietary and lifestyle factors, which means you can lower your risk with a few changes to how you live.

Included in the PowerPoint: Macroeconomic Objectives (AS Level) a) Aggregate Demand (AD) and Aggregate Supply (AS) analysis - the shape and determinants of AD and AS curves; AD = C+I+G + (X-M)- the distinction between a movement along and a shift in AD and AS - the interaction of AD and AS and the determination of the level of output, prices and employment b) Inflation - the definition of inflation; degrees of inflation and the measurement of inflation; deflation and disinflation - the distinction between money values and real data - the cause of inflation (cost - push and demand - pull inflation)- the consequences of inflation c) Balance of payments - the components of the balance of payments accounts (using the IMF / OECD definition): current account; capital and financial account; balancing item - meaning of balance of payments equilibrium and disequilibrium - causes of balance of payments disequilibrium in each component of the accounts - consequences of balance of payments disequilibrium on domestic and external economy d) Exchange rates - definitions and measurement of exchange rates - nominal, real, trade - weighted exchange rates - the determination of exchange rates - floating, fixed, managed float - the factors underlying changes in exchange rates - the effects of changing exchange rates on the domestic and external economy using AD, Marshall - Lerner and J curve analysis - depreciation / appreciation - devaluation / revaluation e) The Terms of Trade - the measurement of the terms of trade - causes of the changes in the terms of trade - the impact of changes in the terms of trade f) Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked about.

However, poverty is the only factor that is positively associated with boundary participation rates aside from location in the Wilson HS boundary or the change in African American populations, which means that higher concentrations of poverty could explain boundary participation in areas that are similar in other aspects.

I say «might be» because, in modelling this situation, one can not get away from the dependence on multiple factors, such as the 5 listed above So if (for example) the natural rates of deceleration after downshifting and in neutral are the same, that doesn't mean it would take the same force of stepping on the brakes in both cases to further change the deceleration by the required amount.

But probably the most contributing factor to this record - breaking streak would be ALA, or Aerodinamica Lamborghini Attiva, an ingenious system that changes the airflow around this Bull dynamically to increase downforce and decrease drag when conditions require... and by finished many of the exterior (and interior) parts in Forged Composite, the Performante looks as mean as she should be.

We believe that there are several factors leading to this change, and they all mean a more productive and valuable final day at the Show.

Unfortunately this means that the tablet may change the orientation because of the movement, which wouldn't be so bad, but it also reset the zoom factor once I rotate it back to my portrait writing position.

This means that the addition of new stores in the past two years is not a factor in any reported change in market performance.

One of the primary factors in my decision to self - publish was that I felt like Veil of Civility, as a political thriller tied to real - world events, had a certain shelf life that could mean big changes for the manuscript if it were to sit around waiting on the traditional route.

The fact that there is an extra layer on top of the eInk (and it's not 100 % transparent) means that light goes through that transparent layer twice (i guess the refraction when changing materials factors in too) and gets degraded.

This means that the addition of new stores in the past four years is not a factor in any reported change in market performance.

Everything is interrelated here and changes to one factor will mean changes to the others.

Closing Costs Guaranteed means that AHC Lending's Processing and Underwriting fees (if applicable) for your loan application will not change between the time your rate is locked and the time you close, assuming the following: No change in your loan amount, property value, property type, occupancy purpose, interest rate, lender credit or discount points, credit rating, any stated items on your application, such as your income, assets, job history, address history, legal residency status, or any other factor that may affect the underwriting decision of the loan you applied for do not change.

A half - life of 1.0 typically means roughly 100 % annual portfolio turnover; a half - life of 10.0 means only about one - tenth of the portfolio turns over in any given year.8 Strategies and factors with longer half - lives, such as small cap and profitability, are likely to have portfolios that change slowly from one year to the next, making it much easier to tease out the structural alpha.

Static allocation throughout your life without changing the risk factor, will lead you to a very conservative investment path, which would mean you're not likely to lose your investments, but you're not likely to gain much either.

That means that if just 5 months out of 103 years were ignored, the overall change goes increasing by a factor of 2.76 to decreasing by a factor of 3.26.

What this generally means is that the value of points will fluctuate within a relatively narrow range since the number of points required is changing along with factors that influence the cash price.

In the case of these pieces you walk with them around so the piece keeps changing its meaning depending on many external factors and different context of where it's taken.

``... about 58 % of the general public in the US thinks that human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing the mean global temperature, as opposed to 97 % of specia lists surveyed.»

It's a theory now substantiated by physics and observations regarding total radiative forcing and sensitivity, and in our current case of warming attributable to increased forcing agents form human / industrial means we are experiencing a change in trends pertaining to weather events driven by total change factors.

According to a recent article in Eos (Doran and Zimmermann, «Examining the Scientific consensus on Climate Change `, Volume 90, Number 3, 2009; p. 22 - 23 — only available for AGU members — update: a public link to the article is here), about 58 % of the general public in the US thinks that human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing the mean global temperature, as opposed to 97 % of specialists surveyed.

Responses to the question: «Do you think human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing mean global temperatures?»

It is conceivable that aerosol effects (which includes «smoke») could also affect the lapse rate, but the aerosols tend to warm where they are located and depending on the composition, cool below — this gives an impact that — if it was a large factor in the tropical mean — would produce changes even larger than predicted from the moist adiabatic theory.

Recently I have been looking at the climate models collected in the CMIP3 archive which have been analysed and assessed in IPCC and it is very interesting to see how the forced changes — i.e. the changes driven the external factors such as greenhouse gases, tropospheric aerosols, solar forcing and stratospheric volcanic aerosols drive the forced response in the models (which you can see by averaging out several simulations of the same model with the same forcing)-- differ from the internal variability, such as associated with variations of the North Atlantic and the ENSO etc, which you can see by looking at individual realisations of a particular model and how it differs from the ensemble mean.

But blaming «other» factors is pretty convenient for polluters who don't want to change their ways, which means not just industrial giants, but most of us humans in the industrialized world.

Interestingly, only 64 % of meteorologists thought human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing mean global temperatures!

The fact that natural factors caused climate changes in the past does not mean that the current climate change is natural.

That may mean that natural factors, such as changes in solar radiation, played a larger role in atmospheric carbon dioxide than reforestation during this time, Pongratz said.

Scaling factors derived from detection analyses can be used to scale predictions of future change by assuming that the fractional error in model predictions of global mean temperature change is constant (Allen et al., 2000, 2002; Allen and Stainforth, 2002; Stott and Kettleborough, 2002).

Do you think human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing mean global temperatures?»

Detailed impacts, however, will vary strongly from region to region and coast to coast and therefore can not be easily generalized, as changing mean and extreme coastal water levels depend on a combination of near shore and offshore processes, related to climatic but also non-climatic anthropogenic factors, such as natural land movement arising from tectonics, volcanism or compaction; land subsidence due to anthropogenic extraction of underground resources; and changes in coastal morphology resulting from sediment transport induced by natural and / or anthropogenic factors.

They correctly identify, as well, a 2009 survey of 3,146 earth scientists that asked the question, «Do you think human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing mean global temperatures?»

The Finnish Meteorological Institute confirms the height of the theoretical mean sea level annually, using the most recent knowledge on the past and future changes of the factors affecting the sea level.