Sentences with phrase «more substantial issue»

The non-publishing of the SkS survey became a more substantial issue, when the paper was finally published in Psychological science 7 months later, and key claims of the paper depended on SkS's involvement.

I can't say the judge missed the forest for the trees or ignored the far more substantial issue raised by plaintiffs, that an independently elected watchdog is no watchdog at all if he or she is subject to the whims — or ire — of those the office is supposed to be monitoring.

John Durie also has a piece in today's Australian suggesting the s 46 debate is a distraction, suggesting the focus should shift to more substantial issues: John Durie, «Section 46 focus is a distraction» (The Australian, 11 September 2014)

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Further, there's a good chance the hot hand is more substantial than we estimate due to another subtle statistical issue called «measurement error,» which we discuss in the appendix of our paper.

The following articles are focussed predominantly on economic issues, such as market definition, market power and substantial lessening of competition; many other papers also discuss economic issues - see the main reading room for more resources.

Few in America could have felt more distress over the Soviet Olympic pullout — news and analysis of which occupy a substantial part of this issue — than SI associate editor Anita Verschoth.

For his part, Donahoe said cost reductions have been made in the past, but until real and substantial changes that will allow the Postal Service to act more like a business, issues like office closures will continue in the future.

The law, which was passed by the Legislature late in the night in June on the final day of the legislative session, would require 501 (3) charities to disclose all their donors of more than $ 2,500 over six months if they contribute more than $ 2,500 to substantial lobbying campaigns run out of issue - oriented 501 (4) nonprofits.

There is more work to be done, but we know enough now to make substantial headway on this global environmental issue.

If it is true, as some studies suggest for example, that El Nino events become more frequent and greater in magnitude due to anthropogenic forcing (this is not yet a settled issue), then, given the established relationship between the El Nino / Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the extratropical Pacific / North American atmospheric circulation, we might expect increased baroclinicity and greater storminess over a substantial region of the mid-latitude North Pacific ocean and neighboring western U.S..

Regarding carbohydrate source, a diet with a low versus high glycemic index can be used to reduce HbA1c moderately (by ∼ 0.5 %).13 Case series and pilot studies reveal more substantial improvements in HbA1c and other benefits (less hypoglycemia and reduced glycemic variability) with a very low — carbohydrate diet (VLCD).14 — 21 Although varying to some degree among studies, a VLCD is typically defined as ≤ 20 to 50 g per day of carbohydrates or ≤ 5 % to 10 % carbohydrates as a proportion of calories.22 — 24 In T1DM, small sample sizes and methodological issues limit the significance of VLCD benefits, and little is known about prevalence, practice, and sustainability.

I love your idea for the hood and think something more substantial would solve your stepped tile issue AND be such a beautiful focal point.

Profile names are not the biggest issue in the world; if you are stuck with a mediocre name, suitors — whether male or female — can usually bypass this evidence of poor judgement in favor of more substantial evidence about you, such as photos and your profile text.

No issue has been more difficult to master, especially since the school believes in giving students substantial say in shaping the community's mores and life.

Save for a few NAACP branches (including its affiliate in Connecticut, have stepped up in the discussions over Gov. Dan Malloy's school reform effort, and advocated on behalf of Bridgeport mother Tanya McDowell, who will serve five years for trying to provide her child with a high - quality school), the nation's oldest civil rights group offers nothing substantial on addressing issues such as ending Zip Code Education policies, expanding school choice, addressing childhood illiteracy, and revamping how teachers are recruited, trained, paid, and evaluated (especially when it comes to bringing more black men into the teaching profession).

It masks the substantial issues involved in generating meaningful credible actual test scores... whether students have sufficient actual instruction on common core standards prior to operational testing to permit valid test scores, or the fact that while Smarter Balanced may have generated enuf qualified test questions to deliver an actual full... Read More

This issues seems to be more pronounced on some samples than on others, and I can reassure readers that on our sample we noticed some give of only up to around 2 mm, and was only noticeable when applying a substantial amount of pressure.

But this experience, together with the more recent experience with debt settlement firms, suggests that there are substantial issues that must be addressed in order for these private mechanisms to work properly.

In fact, their economies have grown more quickly than they have issued debt, leading to a substantial drop in their debt - to - GDP ratios.7 Although their budget deficits remain higher than that of the average developed country, they are now well below their rate of GDP growth (something many developed market countries can't claim).

Although the rule of thumb is that a company won't go public, and probably can't go public, if a common stock issue can be priced only at or below private business value, once a typical, private company does go public, it ordinarily does so at a price which represents not only a substantial premium over private business value but, more importantly, also represents a meaningful discount, usually based on comparative analysis spread sheets, from anticipated market prices for the new issue.

The GSEs do take on the credit guarantee obligation of the securities they issue, but nobody sells loans to the GSEs just to offload credit risk — in fact, more than a few lenders work hard to negotiate contracts with the GSEs that leave quite a substantial part of the credit risk with the original lender: recourse agreements, indemnifications, servicing options that put a lot of the cost of default on the seller / servicer, not the GSE.

The airport lounge is swankier than most facilities in the U.S. because it features its own spa (offering 15 - minute treatments to all entrants for free), more substantial food menus in partnership with Dean Fearing of Fearing's restaurant in Dallas, signature cocktails by Jim Meehan, and concierge services that go beyond just airline issues to extend to destination assistance.

Thankfully, the upcoming DLC appears to correct that issue by offering something more substantial.

More than half of French (56 %), Italians (55 %), Germans (55 %) and Spanish (53 %) express substantial concerns, but just 19 % of Poles consider global climate change a critical issue.

Surveys conducted around the time of the meeting found about ten percent of the American public saying they followed the global warming news «very closely,» a substantial fraction for such an issue (for more exciting stories, the fraction could be several times higher).

He said CC's clients are «under substantial pressure to reduce legal spend», adding: «At the same time, they need more support to manage the increasing risks and complex issues that their companies are facing.»

Irrespective of how these issues are ultimately resolved, it is clear that the negotiations over the withdrawal agreement (and potentially any transitional measures and future trade deal) are now likely to require substantial work on institutional arrangements to account for the settlement of potential disputes arising after the UK has formally left the EU, in addition to the more mainstream issues of assets, liabilities, citizens» rights, pensions etc..

2) Question: Not that I can even throw or catch a football, but can you direct me to any research on the issue of whether playing collegiate / pro football or going to law school would take a more substantial long - term toll on me?

The neuropsychologist, contrary to the opinions of the psychiatrist and neurologist instructed, raised the issue of vulnerability and that due to pre-existing emotional vulnerability, together with her perceived disability, social isolation and problems in executive functioning since the SAH, Ms D was even more vulnerable to being exploited and manipulated by others and at high risk that she would allow the substantial damages she was to receive to be gambled away by her partner in order to appease and placate him.

Having concluded its competition inquiry into the pharmaceutical sector, the Commission could devote the substantial resources required to address these complex legal issues more efficiently, and could also claim that its conclusions were based on a clear image of the pharma sector and a coherent, informed, and comprehensive understanding of its special features.

She has tried dozens of cases in the Probate & Family Courts and resolved hundreds more short of trial, ranging from substantial asset divisions to contested parental rights and novel issues involving the property rights of non-married cohabitants and the rights of non-biological parents.

Having concluded that, as a matter of empirical fact (on which more below), the fees at issue deter substantial numbers of people from pursuing their claims, the Court asked itself whether «the text of» the statute pursuant to which the fees were imposed by the executive, «but also the constitutional principles which underlie the text, and the principles of statutory interpretation which give effect to those principles» [65] provided authority for setting the fees at their current level.

A second issue with the Court's judgment that may be more significant is its suggestion that the bright line rule and the substantial risk principle are distinct tests for identifying the existence of a conflict of interest, with the substantial risk principle applying in circumstances where the bright line rule has not been satisfied.

While I had no issues with the Belkin, I didn't hesitate to return it for the Mophi, which feels more substantial and a much better build quality.

If users are incentivized to use a few well - connected nodes for payment routing, this poses privacy issues and creates more substantial targets for attackers to disrupt the network.

These two issues aside, the backlit keyboard and high quality construction makes the BrydgeAir feel much more substantial than many other cover type cases, which can often feel cheap and flimsy.

For instance, the company may be more inclined to expect government to address Indigenous development issues where a substantial amount from a project is already being paid to government in royalties.

Parental mental illness Relatively little has been written about the effect of serious and persistent parental mental illness on child abuse, although many studies show that substantial proportions of mentally ill mothers are living away from their children.14 Much of the discussion about the effect of maternal mental illness on child abuse focuses on the poverty and homeless - ness of mothers who are mentally ill, as well as on the behavior problems of their children — all issues that are correlated with involvement with child welfare services.15 Jennifer Culhane and her colleagues followed a five - year birth cohort among women who had ever been homeless and found an elevated rate of involvement with child welfare services and a nearly seven - times - higher rate of having children placed into foster care.16 More direct evidence on the relationship between maternal mental illness and child abuse in the general population, however, is strikingly scarce, especially given the 23 percent rate of self - reported major depression in the previous twelve months among mothers involved with child welfare services, as shown in NSCAW.17

As a result, Larry and Divorce Resolutions ® are frequently asked to assist in Colorado divorces involving very substantial assets and marital estates with more complex property division, maintenance planning, and retirement division issues.

Its commercial real estate lending strategy involves issuing hundreds of these relatively small loans a year, with only about 10.0 percent of its 2015 loans going toward more substantial deals.

I have two issues with this choice: I need a stool to reach the upper shelves, and I wish we would've had space to use a more decorative or substantial trim on top.