Sentences with phrase «more significant extent»

This applies to an even more significant extent to intellectual property rights, where the time factor is very important.

Not exact matches

And then there are more defensive teams with relatively little goal potency elsewhere on the field who rely to a very significant extent on the goal returns from their lone centre forward (think Costa at Chelsea last year, aside from Hazard they could not rely on goals from too many other sources other than the centre forward position, or Atletico in 2014 strangely enough with Costa again, or Martinez at Porto (admittedly not quite so defence minded) in 2013 where no other player got in to double figures).

The Scorecard itemizes the extent to which many states left a significant amount of money on the table by not reaching more eligible children with school breakfast.

The refusal to allow investigators into prisons means the government will still not have a clear idea of the extent of rape behind bars, which could be a more significant problem than authorities had previously recognised.

Select committees have certainly gained a higher profile and, many claim, have become even more assertive and effective, to the extent that the «Wright reforms» have been described by Hagelund and Goddard as «the most significant change to the way that the House operates in 30 years».

We weighted diverse factors in choosing the winner, including the paper's topic, originality, impact, and more generally the extent to which it exemplified the goals of The American Naturalist: «to publish papers that are of broad interest to the readership, to pose a new and significant program or introduce a novel subject to the readership, to develop conceptual unification, and to change the way people think about the topic of the manuscript.»

While significant challenges remain to the reliable measurement of outcomes, the extent to which schools are actively promoting life skills development through the curriculum, extra-curricular activities and dedicated programmes — particularly for those from more disadvantaged groups — should be included in Ofsted inspection criteria.

Either way, the XE's dynamic prowess becomes more significant the further up the core engine range you go, with the two most powerful petrol engines — the 237bhp version of the 2.0 - litre and the 375bhp supercharged V6 — veering into high - performance territory to a greater or lesser extent.

They urge more research to include further variables such as extent and frequency of use and posture, all of which could be significant in inducing neck pain after tablet use.

Therefore, the activities of the exhibition method must be, to some extent, more significant than the actual paintings.

Some of the pieces show living to its fullest extent and other pieces demonstrate aspects of life that are often unnoticed, but are much more significant than they first appear.

In Cohen et al. 2009, we showed a statistically significant link between increasing snow cover extent in Siberia and colder Northern Hemisphere temperatures, so there is more to my article than thinking out loud.

I'd say that if «the pause» continues for one more year, it will not affect who «the public» views as credible to any significant extent.

More and more, it seems AGW is not happening to any significant extMore and more, it seems AGW is not happening to any significant extmore, it seems AGW is not happening to any significant extent.

For Type 1 and 2 (and to a more limited extent in Type 3) downscaling, the additional terrain and landscape resolution adds significant skill.

A more significant ice extent retreat is expected in the Canadian / Alaska sector of Arctic due to enhanced warmer air inflow.

However, as humans can influence the CO2 produced as a result of their actions but probably can't influence natural events to any significant extent, current thinking is focussed more on what we can influence rather than on what we can not.

And while using concentrating optics permits more electric power per unit area of photovoltaic cells (this has been known for decades), this is only effective if the whole assembly tracks the sun, which wipes out the entire cost advantage — why it is not being used to any significant extent.

One last point related to my last post, is the extent / degree of magnitude of a more meridional atmospheric circulation pattern (N.H. especially) could influence snow cover, cloud cover, and precipitation amounts which could set up stronger positive climatic feedbacks, which could then result in an even more significant climatic change going forward.

I'm alternately told by «skeptics» (1) it's regional impact that's important, (2) it's global data that's more important, (3) there is no such thing as «global temperatures,» (4) «skeptics» are not monolithic, (5) «skeptics» don't doubt that global temperatures are warming (and that it is to some extent influenced by AC02), or alternately «we dismiss non-Global data), (6) all methodologyies used to determine global temps are unreliable, (7) global warming has stopped, (8) we're experiencing global cooling, (9) what matters is long term trends, (10) short - term trends are significant, (11) what's happening in Arctic isn't important (because it's regional), (12) what's happening in the Antarctic is important (despite it being regional).

But the step I noticed was most dramatic in 1988/89 after which variability in extent was much more tightly constrained and began slowly to increase — certainly long enough to be significant.

Mosh and I often have disagreements about the extent and context of this cooling but it does exist, with some stations being more significant than others in its extent and length

There are more pronounced contrasts since 1979: autumn and, to a lesser extent, summer have predominantly negative trends in East Antarctica, while spring has large, statistically significant warming trends in West Antarctica.

But that's not going to happen to any significant extent in the ocean because the compressibility of water is far less and water is far more viscous than air.

More people, however, are questioning whether human beings» influence climate to any significant, measureable extent.

The extent of online fraud has become so significant that only a few weeks ago, the Police Commissioner for the City of London, Adrian Leppard, declared that individuals needed to take more responsibility for online security because, put simply, the police can not cope.

Regardless of the motivation (s), how significant is it that large law firms (and, to some extent, law - focused corporates like Lexis, Thompson Reuters, and Wolters Kluwer) are beginning to play a larger, more central role into the legal tech ecosystem?

To some extent I believe it is a situation where the courts need to be more cognizant of the significant number of predators in our society who prey upon the infirm and vulnerable.

Determine what equipment you're using and to what extent it is in service: if you've parked, stacked or laid up a significant amount of your insured equipment, your broker may be able to leverage this reduced utilization to achieve favourable rates more closely matched to your current exposure.

To some extent, this parallels the paths of other significant platform technologies, such as TCP / IP and HTTP and perhaps (from a software perspective) more relevantly Java and Hadoop.

Of course, this raised significant questions about the extent to which Facebook monitors its popular chatting app, and later, the company told Bloomberg that although Messenger conversations are considered private, «Facebook scans them and uses the same tools to prevent abuse there that it does on the social network more generally.»