Sentences with phrase «near absence of»

In part, this can be explained by the near absence of construction in the Central Valley (Bakersfield, Fresno, Modesto, and Stockton) and only moderate growth in many of the larger Southern California coastal markets (Los Angeles and San Diego).

There's a ton of websites and advertisements that really confuse people which is totally understandable given the near absence of morality among most advertisers.

In a 2 - 1 decision, the majority held that the expert's reconstruction of accounts was not reliable given the near absence of accounting records.

Still, the near absence of nuclear at CEM7 misses a huge opportunity to build on the Paris Climate Agreement's technology neutral approach to addressing climate change.

The preference for «climate change» and near absence of «global warming» reflects patterns observed in public and media discourse, too.

The near absence of planktic foraminifers in the MIS 6 sediments of these cores (Supplementary Figs. 2 and 3) 56 also supports the interpretation of virtually no surface water productivity due to closed sea ice conditions.

Perhaps the biggest weakness of Forest Day has been the near absence of education for the gathered forest audience regarding options for REDD + finance, most importantly including the financial safeguards that advocates should insist upon, parallel to the attention paid to social safeguards.

I have several times criticised the structure of climate science for its near absence of review points and its near absence of decision points that say «Go» or «No - go».

So, even if the objects - through which we are meant to encounter actions, or the idea of performance - are unfamiliar or downright strange, their massed display, together with the near absence of live performances from the exhibition, serves to rescue static objects from performance, as it were, and restrict time - based media to a dependent or minor status.

A narrative reading of my still would suggest that lesbians can be heroes (or more subversively, that someone can be saved through homosexuality), and at the same time the still addresses the near absence of black women (and total absence of black lesbians) as models of feminine beauty (1950 style).

The near absence of medkits and the crestfallen usability of snacks and soft drinks make life a treasure to safeguard.

Peerless ride comfort, a near absence of wind or tire roar and muted responses from the V8 conspire to create a relaxed and isolated driving experience.

Perhaps the most interesting thing to note about the movie is its near absence of a musical score, aside from the opening credits.

Say what you will about the been - there, done - that nature of the story; the near absence of CGI effects is quite refreshing.

When operating in a high - fat ecosystem on a ketogenic diet, the primary reason why your blood glucose remains flat is because of the near absence of carbohydrate - rich foods.

But, what ALL of these groups do have in common is the near absence of refined foods.

Within months, a near absence of physical evidence had turned into an abundance.

Additionally, said Johansen, the near absence of lactose enables those with lactose intolerance to enjoy yogurt.

The state has failed to adopt federal standards that would improve lead abatement practices, resulting in a near absence of enforcement actions to discourage shoddy workmanship.

Less obvious, but nevertheless crucial, are the paralysis of architecture, the sterility of visual art, and the near absence of any form of creative expression of newer concrete forms, such as motion picture.

As it happens, one particularity of medieval texts is the near absence of what we would consider cause and effect.

No matter their small selections and the near absence of brands you'd recognize: Trader Joe's and Aldi are winning top honors in consumer surveys and proving to be enormously influential in the supermarket business.

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But we continue to believe that in the absence of a remarkable increase in bank revenue and earnings this week and next, the market value of equity for the four zombie dance queens is likely to go lower in the near term as value and stock prices return to balance.

With much of Wall Street not working and enjoying summer vacation with their families, there is likely to remain an absence of big volume in the near - term.

Oil consolidated near recent highs on Friday but in the absence of any significant pre-weekend profit taking it suggest concerns that the US will exit the Iranian nuclear deal as early as May 12 continues to resonate with investors.

Near - death studies are about the best we have and anecdotally I think that many people do report «conscious» experience whether that's due to anoxia or otherwise there is no substantial evidence suggesting the absence of «consciousness.»

An interesting and suggestive aspect of his gender - based analysis is the near - total absence of religion as a cause of violence, unlike standard liberal narratives that attribute the progress of Western society to the taming of religious passions through secularization.

On a somewhat related matter, Arendt's near - total absence of study of Italian fascism may simply signify a lack of interest in dealing with the exceptional and idiosyncratic features of that system's totalitarianism.

Yet I feel a kind of isolation here too, and not just due to the near - absence of women.

In the absence of historical evidence to the contrary, our views are formed by the clear tradition of near contemporary accounts, preserved that our faith might be well founded on eyewitness testimonies within the Tradition of the Church.

And the absence everyone feels back at home is nowhere near as overwhelming as the void I feel inside of me.

The likes of Carl Jenkinson and Kieran Gibbs are near - guaranteed to start due to the absences of our Spanish full - backs, while Arsene Wenger may opt to try and shuffle his team with the crunch tie with Tottenham coming up this weekend, which could lead to more changes than we have preempted.

People carry arms in teeming city streets where outward aggression, ranging from a near total absence of civility to frequent gunplay, is part of daily life.

Things seem to be going very smoothly for Barcelona, who weathered the storm of Lionel Messi's absence in near - perfect fashion and have not lost a match in any competition since early October.

His absence was simply because he travelled to the awards ceremony in Africa, where he picked up the African Player of the Year award for 2015, where he announced he would not join Arsenal, nor did he expect to leave Dortmund in the near future.

On a side note, it's recently been reported that the French squad are near riot for the absence of both Thierry Henry and Diaby from the proposed starting lineup.

- This country's near total absence of regulations on advertising to children; according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, the average child sees more than 20,000 commercials each year, often for high - fat, high - sugar and high - salt snacks and foods.

Add to that a family illness nearing its end, a stay in the hospital with little LF, typical spring farm growth, and you have a tiny piece of the puzzle explaining my absence.

Though it has proved impossible to pin down any single unifying cause for this undercurrent of societal disquiet, there is a strong implication that in the absence of concrete policy proposals to mitigate the riots» causes and effects similar events are likely to take place again — possibly even in the near future.

Some members of the Invincible Forces stormed the residence of Mr Agyenim Boateng at Fufuo near Barekese in the Atwima Nwabiagya District in the Ashanti Region in his absence and with the help of Mr Lomottey, forcibly towed the two pickups away.

And, given a near - complete absence of geographic barries to such a rolling - over, containing Russia (which - even in 1945 - managed to get to Berlin) was absolutely required.

Democrats say the near - absence of Trump in ads through the summer and early fall is rooted in several factors.

So in the absence of state policing organs and monopoly of law enforcement by a single federal police which is starved of resources and bereft of capacity and modernity, a near - complete breakdown of law and order is the consequence!

Nearest suggestion is that anarchy here only means absence of law enforcement, enabling them for unrestricted violence.

She said there is no clear policy as to whether it's appropriate for the full board to vote on an issue in the absence of a committee hearing (she hopes the board will establish a policy in the near future).

The APC state chairman also noted that outside the increased cases of armed robbery and kidnap in Calabar in recent times, other communities in the state were involved in unending communal clashes because of the near - absence of governance in the state.

The near - complete absence of the disease in dinosaurs makes it hard to argue that weight is a cause.

The study came a couple of weeks after Laron and his colleagues published a survey of cases in the Middle East and Europe that also revealed a near - complete absence of cancer.

As the hot Jupiter dashes inward, its gravity ejects any smaller planets near the star, both explaining the absence of close planetary neighbors and suggesting that solar systems with hot Jupiters are unlikely to host life - bearing worlds resembling Earth.

Even in the absence of a daily cycle of light and dark, the authors report today in Current Biology, the roosters continued to crow near dawn, suggesting that the birds» cacophonous racket is indeed controlled by an internal circadian clock.