Sentences with phrase «not precipitated this event»

In A Death in the Office, writer Richard B. Schmitt suggests that Levy's layoff was not a precipitating event in his decision to kill himself so much as the last straw.

Children are the innocents in a divorce process; they have not precipitated this event, but this is frequently one of the most significant events in their lives to date.

Not exact matches

In fact, mutual fund company Hussman Funds, which analyzed events that precipitated the financial crisis, which began in 2007, in this blog post, notes that bear markets that induce recessions are usually twice as long as those that don't produce recessions.

We see evidence of the enduring effect of this shock throughout the structure of St. Augustine's great work, The City of God, which was not finished until sixteen years after the event that precipitated its writing.

I mean, my departure was precipitated by some events, but it was the culmination of many years of not being able to call it home anymore.

Most concussions do not result in loss of consciousness, and some symptoms do not occur until several hours or even days after the precipitating event.

And although the September 11th attacks — and the events they precipitated — might have been life - altering in many ways for adults, for many kids, they simply might not be worth dwelling on, anniversary or not.

This is a common occurrence, yet I don't think that it was exclusively the move itself, but rather that the dog had a predisposition for alone time anxiety and the move from a familiar location was the precipitating event that brought it out.

Now, how much of this dragon king event was caused by human activities and how much was caused by natural cycles is certainly an interested issue to debate, however, it really doesn't make that much of a difference if we agree that it was a unique combination of the two that precipitated this event, such that it happened when it did because of this combination.

The models heavily relied upon by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) had not projected this multidecadal stasis in «global warming»; nor (until trained ex post facto) the fall in TS from 1940 - 1975; nor 50 years» cooling in Antarctica (Doran et al., 2002) and the Arctic (Soon, 2005); nor the absence of ocean warming since 2003 (Lyman et al., 2006; Gouretski & Koltermann, 2007); nor the onset, duration, or intensity of the Madden - Julian intraseasonal oscillation, the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation in the tropical stratosphere, El Nino / La Nina oscillations, the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation, or the Pacific Decadal Oscillation that has recently transited from its warming to its cooling phase (oceanic oscillations which, on their own, may account for all of the observed warmings and coolings over the past half - century: Tsoniset al., 2007); nor the magnitude nor duration of multi-century events such as the Mediaeval Warm Period or the Little Ice Age; nor the cessation since 2000 of the previously - observed growth in atmospheric methane concentration (IPCC, 2007); nor the active 2004 hurricane season; nor the inactive subsequent seasons; nor the UK flooding of 2007 (the Met Office had forecast a summer of prolonged droughts only six weeks previously); nor the solar Grand Maximum of the past 70 years, during which the Sun was more active, for longer, than at almost any similar period in the past 11,400 years (Hathaway, 2004; Solankiet al., 2005); nor the consequent surface «global warming» on Mars, Jupiter, Neptune's largest moon, and even distant Pluto; nor the eerily - continuing 2006 solar minimum; nor the consequent, precipitate decline of ~ 0.8 °C in TS from January 2007 to May 2008 that has canceled out almost all of the observed warming of the 20th century.