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Janice Lee of PCCW Media Group says the firm is using a dual revenue stream model of an advertising - supported free tier and a subscription - tier for its streaming service as it sees opportunities in both segments.

«Firms that aren't friendly to him, especially those whose business models center on the use of artificial intelligence and taking labor out of the marketplace, will offer a juicy political target,» Eurasia Group wrote.

President and chief illumination officer at Performance Technology Group and author of Illuminate: Harnessing the Positive Power of Negative Thinking, David Corbin, teaches us to examine issues using his «face it, follow it and fix it» model.

According to the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Addiction's 2016 report, larger Mexican and Colombian criminal groups in Europe have adopted the franchise model — allowing smaller, local partners to use the group's «brand name» and providing them with drugs, contacts, and transportation — in order to navigate the criminal landscape in Europe.

Your children will model their behavior based upon yours — if you're not educated enough to explain to your kids why taking drugs is dangerous, don't give them tacit license to use because you did,» says Dennis Poncher, author and founder of the support group network Because I Love You.

Using our interactive models, we find that using our $ 43 target as a take - out price, fairly conservative deal structures and synergy assumptions could result in an accretive deal for direct peers or regional banks, although given the more obvious scale synergies possible with peers the accretion potential would seem higher for that gUsing our interactive models, we find that using our $ 43 target as a take - out price, fairly conservative deal structures and synergy assumptions could result in an accretive deal for direct peers or regional banks, although given the more obvious scale synergies possible with peers the accretion potential would seem higher for that gusing our $ 43 target as a take - out price, fairly conservative deal structures and synergy assumptions could result in an accretive deal for direct peers or regional banks, although given the more obvious scale synergies possible with peers the accretion potential would seem higher for that group.

Cambridge Analytica is a shady company owned by the British firm SCL Group — and, reportedly, in part by the right - wing - funding Mercer family — which claimed it could build models that identify persuadable voters by using six key personality types.

In the PoW model — which bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin use, to name a few — individuals, groups, or businesses compete with one another with high - powered computers to be the first to solve complex mathematical equations that are essentially part of the encryption mechanism.

Cult psychologists use a clinical model — the «BITE» model to identify if a group is a cult.

OO is similar to Alcoholics Anonymous and similar groups, as it uses a «12 step» model of treatment and is based on attending regular group meetings and working a spiritual program.

Eric Berne's TA (Transactional Analysis) model of the three parts of personality — Parent / Adult / Child — provides a valuable tool for individuals, couples and groups to use in understanding and changing their relationships.

This fall, one of our members, eager to share what she has learned, began a group for the widowed in midlife (ages 45 - 59) using our model.

Several years ago I made my first foray into the use of psychoanalytic models for interpretation of the New Testament before a group of scholarly peers.

Many fundamentalist Christian groups use this model of Christian love to legitimate male authority, the traditional family and the submission of women.

But churches that are using a growth model of ministry do devote major leadership energies to developing a variety of time - limited groups, retreats, and training seminars to meet major concentrations of needs.

Because of his, the presence model has become largely geared toward a highly motivated but small group of people who are already committed to the church's mission of liberation and who use the campus ministry as a place to become involved in that mission.

The purpose was to increase depth - relating and honest confrontation among the trainees and to provide a model of how to use small groups as instruments of change in churches.

We chose to model the effects on body weight because good evidence (from both trials and epidemiological studies) links regular consumption of sugar sweetened drinks to weight gain.8 10 12 Moreover, data from longitudinal studies support the idea that changes in the price of sugar sweetened drinks are linked to changes in body weight.20 Other groups have used this form of modelling to estimate the effects of a sugar sweetened drink tax on obesity.18 21 22

Comparisons between intervention and control groups were tested with the use of ANCOVA regression models.

The Tour used to have some of these featured groups streams up for free on their old website, but that model went out the window and they partnered up with MLBAM to launch PGA Tour Live.

We calculated these transition probabilities using data from the longitudinal National Health and Nutrition Evaluation Survey, which assessed a cohort of women in 1987 and the same women again in 1992.25 Several limitations of these data affect our model: 1) because this national survey lacks data on women before age 35 years, women in our model could not develop hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or MI before age 35 years; 2) because longitudinal survey data were only available for a 5 - year interval, we assumed that transition probabilities were stable within the 5 - year intervals and converted these probabilities from 5 - year to 1 - year intervals; 3) because the survey data were too few to provide stable estimates by year of age, we used transition probabilities for women in three age groups: aged 50 years and younger, 51 — 65 years, and 65 years and older.

We used multivariable logistic - regression models to adjust for potential confounders, including maternal race or ethnic group (non-Hispanic white vs. other), parity (nulliparous vs. multiparous), insurance status (public or none vs. other), extent of prenatal care (≥ 5 visits vs. < 5 visits), advanced maternal age (≥ 35 years vs. < 35 years), maternal education (> 12 years vs. ≤ 12 years), history or no history of cesarean delivery, and a composite marker of conditions that confer increased medical risk.

First, a linear regression model was constructed using the latest postnatal weight measurement in grams as the dependent variable and using the breastfeeding medication group (fluoxetine: yes / no) as the independent variable of interest.

Other maternal variables tested in the model included maternal age, ethnic group, socioeconomic status, parity, prepregnancy weight and height, CES - D score, and use of tobacco.

Using a world café model, groups discussed four questions: what are the common points of toxic stress within our region, how can we prevent the pile up of chronic and toxic stress on babies, how do we currently build the skills of adults in our region, and how can we work smarter and how can our policies better support our families and communities.

Five of the original model developers and group leaders — Leila Beckwith, Ph.D., and Dane Fitzmorris M.A. from UCLA and Lynne Katz, Ed.D., Rosalie Miller, M.S.Ed., and Awilda Gonzalez from UM — continue to partner with CDC in implementing the Legacy program and sharing program resources with community - based agencies for use with families in their area.

Models were developed using the following possible predictors of breastfeeding duration: maternal race, maternal education, paternal education, maternal age, socioeconomic status, 22 marital status, parity, mode of delivery, previous breastfeeding experience, timing of feeding method selection, problems with pregnancy / labor / delivery, breastfeeding goal (weeks), family preference for breastfeeding, paternal preference for breastfeeding, having friends who breastfed, randomization group, 16 plans to return to work, infant's 5 - minute Apgar score, and infant's age in minutes when first breastfed (first successful latch and feeding).

Randomization group for the primary study16 and bottle introduction, when added to the final models, did not significantly alter risks associated with pacifier use.

The McTempo (Models of Care: The Effects on Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes) collaboration is a multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional research grouping that has been formed to explore and evaluate different care models used in maternityModels of Care: The Effects on Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes) collaboration is a multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional research grouping that has been formed to explore and evaluate different care models used in maternitymodels used in maternity care.

Pooled ORs for group 1, groups 1 and 2, and all studies were calculated by using the random - effects model whenever possible.

Council aides said that poor defendants who can not make bail are often detained for days; they said a bail fund would save the city on incarceration costs and follow a model already used by nonprofit groups.

Some countries actually have laws that support the «society model» promoted by radical groups (such as Boko Haram, the Taliban, ISIS,...), and use them *.

Bolton's group was considered a «Tier 1» client of Cambridge Analytica and its affiliate SCL Elections, which meant the company was using psychographic modeling for the group, former employee Chris Wylie told The Washington Post.

The Annenberg group's research used statistical analysis and mathematical models to examine the networks.

Hingtgen's group is already testing how far their tumor - homing cells can migrate using larger animal models.

Using the mouse as an experimental model, LMU neurobiologist PD Dr. Conny Kopp - Scheinpflug and her research group have now demonstrated that the activity of nerve cells in the auditory system has a direct effect on myelinization — higher levels of activity correlate with the formation of thicker myelin sheaths.

One group will use the data to improve a climate prediction model by incorporating extreme ice events.

Planted Forests Project On the Southeast Asian island of Borneo, loggers, conservation biologists, and indigenous groups are coming together to test a new model of land use that gives everyone a piece of the pie.

During the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa, for example, the Virginia Tech group used an agent - based model to help the U.S. military identify sites for field hospitals.

An earlier study using that model showed that the algorithms in the model can predict where in the brain a seizure will originate and which groups of neurons it will likely spread to as it grows.

While a Ph.D. student in Jensen's research group, he developed a model that does just that and that was later used in Disney's «Tangled,» a retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale Rapunzel.

A group of researchers from the University of Sassari (Italy) and the University of Plymouth (UK) has developed a cognitive model, made up of two million interconnected artificial neurons, able to learn to communicate using human language starting from a state of «tabula rasa,» only through communication with a human interlocutor.

The researchers provide a new mathematical model that can be used by population geneticists and ecologists to better predict how social groups will influence the way species maintain genetic diversity and evolve, and ultimately help in the conservation of species.

The UT Southwestern group had previously used CRISPR - Cas9, the original gene - editing system, to correct the Duchenne defect in a mouse model of the disease and in human cells.

Nadeau also studies the potential impacts of climate change on species around the globe, using modeling, field observation and experiments to predict where species are most vulnerable and determine how conservation groups can best mitigate the negative impacts of climate change on animal populations.

For this purpose, they use the projective simulation model for artificial intelligence, developed by the group, to enable a machine to learn and act creatively.

The team grouped rivers by region to help identify the influence of volcanoes, and used computer models linking rainfall with eruptions to predict where rivers were likely to be affected.

Using mathematical methods, Dr. Sacha van Albada, research scientist in Markus Diesmann's lab, Dr. Moritz Helias, head of the group Theory of Multi-Scale Neuronal Networks, and Diesmann demonstrated that this correlation can not be correctly preserved when the number of neuronal connections in a brain model is below a certain level.

This model is widely used by both UK and international groups for research into ocean circulation, climate and marine ecosystems, and operationally as part of the UK Met Office's weather forecasting.

«Using the non-pathogenic Caulobacter as a model, our group was able to show for the first time that bacteria have a «sense of touch».