Sentences with phrase «measures the optimism of»

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The survey, which measures the outlook of the small business economy, shows small business optimism holding steady at 53 percent, the same figure as last month.

«As you can see, a yawning 50 - point gap opened at year - end between the two measures of confidence, with dumb money optimism having soared, while smart money optimism became decidedly more subdued.

«We expect investors will ignore the EPS slowdown given one - time hurricane effects and the focus on benefits from corporate tax reform,» a group of the firm's strategists led by David Kostin wrote in a client report, noting that optimism around tax measures was crucial in the S&P 500's ascent to new records last week.

In 2010, researchers studied the results of 83 studies measuring the impact optimism has on physical health.

Using textual - analysis software to measure systematically the levels of optimism and pessimism in a sample of 24,000 earnings press releases published on PR Newswire between 1998 and 2003, they find that: Keep Reading

Four recent major studies of human problems support a measure of optimism in human affairs: Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History; Quincy Wright's Study of War; Gunnar Myrdal's study of color caste in America, entitled An American Dilemma; and the essays edited by the cultural anthropologist, Ralph Linton, entitled The Science of Man in the World Crisis.

Yea, the difference being the subtle change you just made to your stance, going from an absolute statement to one bearing a measure of optimism.

What with the constant bombardment of rumours both good and bad, it is easy to get carried away by wild optimism and deep despair in equal measures!

How Children Succeed introduced readers to an exciting new body of research showing that the traditional way we measure children's abilities — through standardized tests of their cognitive skills — was missing a crucial dimension: the importance of so - called non-cognitive skills or character strengths, qualities like grit, curiosity, conscientiousness, self - control, and optimism.

It is probably best entered into with equal measures of optimism and realism for mother and baby to enjoy any special breastfeeding

Rep. Tom Reed came into Chautauqua County on a wave of optimism Saturday for two town hall meetings following the controversial vote on the health care measure.

The chancellor gave a speech of honey and vinegar today to the Conservative Party Conference, with optimism about recovery but tougher measures for the unemployed

But this does not directly measure the actual prevalence of the novel H1N1 virus, and some epidemiologists caution against undue optimism.

By this measure, the findings from the Egli group provide grounds for further optimism that «mitochondrial replacement» therapies have the potential to reduce the risk of a mother transmitting mitochondrial DNA disease to her children.»

The emotional language of the tweets was measured in two ways: the use of common terms associated with anger, anxiety, and «positive and negative social relationships» and groups of words reflecting certain attitudes and experiences, including hostility and aggression, boredom and fatigue, optimism, and happy memories.

Here Watney's approach is that of a highly trained scientist — a botanist to be specific — who responds not with panic but with measured practicality and optimism.

Summary: Few measures of teachers» classroom ability inspire as much optimism among researchers — and as much unease among educators — as surveys of students.

Hope Scale scores correlate positively with measures of optimism, problem - solving ability, and self - esteem.

When you think of all the good this on - the - march outfit appears by all measures to have done for Volvo — or, for that matter, when you reflect on the things India's Tata has done for Jaguar and Land Rover — there does seem reason for optimism.

BlackBerry has recently been riding a new wave of optimism now that the company has largely been stabilized thanks to CEO John Chen's cost - cutting measures and recent moves have seen the company better prepared to launch its new hardware and operating system updates.

Coyote Winds tells of the times leading up to the Dust Bowl, a time of optimism and confidence, a time when a man was measured by what he produced, not what he could buy.

The largest losses during bear markets tend to come on the heels of overbought advances, and our measures presently don't offer happy green - shoot optimism that the market's difficulties are now behind it.

In a measure of optimism by the outperformance of the S&P 500 versus the S&P 500 Bond Index, the stocks are outperforming by the most, 6.6 %, since October 2015, when the outperformance was 7.9 %.

One of the best measures of that remaining optimism is the P / E multiple on normalized earnings, which presently remains stubbornly high.

The unique Ein55 investing styles with market optimism strategy is introduced to quantitatively measure the greed and fear of traders and investors, enable us to act abnormally at the right time to be the minority who could make tremendous profits from the majority.

Ultimately, P / Es are a measure of optimism (or pessimism) about a company's prospects or about the market overall.

The gigantic printing press and helmet serve as metaphors for white European capitalist expansion in an industrial world, while the portrait of the child injects a measure of optimism for the coming millennium.

Optimism is a process of carefully measuring all the challenges we face and all the solutions that are emerging and being willing to make a bet that humaity will pick up the solutions more quickly than we drive the problems.

Even for those of us with an unlikely and perhaps unhealthy measure of optimism about China's environmental situation, it wasn't hard to be suspicious of Beijing's pollution progress in the years leading up to the Games.

Coins such as Litecoin and Ripple XRP are also rallying on business optimism, with both companies announcing measures to boost mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies as money.

The fresh optimism in the market after chairperson of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Christopher Giancarlo, and the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Jay Clayton, addressed the Senate Banking committee while discussing cryptocurrencies, the need for its regulatory measures, ICOs, and other Bitcoin investment products like derivatives and exchange - traded funds (ETFs).

Flourishing has been postulated as a distinct measure of well - being that is separate to life satisfaction, which taps into more evaluative judgements of subjective - well - being [70], [71]; the flourishing construct taps into perceptions of self - efficacy, optimism, success at social relationships, purpose in life, and self esteem.

Mean scores on measures of trait anxiety, frequency of the experience of depressive symptoms, optimism, and neuroticism for rapid regulating (N = 17) and nonregulating (N = 17) older adults.

In addition, older participants who rapidly regulated their mood scored significantly lower on LOT items measuring pessimism compared with younger rapid regulators, t (23) = 3.45, p <.01; however, a significant difference in levels of optimism was not found, t (23) = −.73, p =.47.

A questionnaire was produced comprising these item pools in addition to well validated measures covering: The 30 Big Five facets, stress, general anxiety, social anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive symptoms, schizotypy, psychological (eudemonic) well - being, physical health, sleep quality, life satisfaction, coping styles, gratitude, hope, optimism, social desirability, and several measures of parenting.

While the introduction of these measures should not be considered a move towards pluralism, it does provide optimism that characteristics of Aboriginal Customary Law are able to be embraced by traditional western models of law.

«Three months after the presidential election, measures of consumer optimism regarding personal financial prospects and the economy are at or near the highest levels we've seen in the nearly seven - year history of the National Housing Survey,» says Doug Duncan, senior vice president and chief economist at Fannie Mae.

Garrett Suttons tone and pacing convey a sense of measured optimism and curiosity.