Sentences with phrase «numbers of cases»

«If it did cause autism, the prediction would be that once thimerosal was taken out of vaccines that then the numbers of cases of autism should have leveled off or gone down.

In Finland, the parasite is regarded as a major obstacle to people's enjoyment of nature during the autumn when it swarms, and there are reports of increasing numbers of cases of skin inflammation in people bitten by deer keds.

However, high rates of multidrug - resistant (MDR) TB and TB affecting vulnerable populations, such as the homeless, drug and alcohol abusers and migrants from countries with high numbers of cases TB continue to challenge TB elimination.

General practices prescribing fewer antibiotics may have slightly higher rates of pneumonia and peritonsillar abscess but even a substantial reduction in antibiotic prescribing may be associated with only a small increase in the numbers of cases observed.

Most of the new cases are in the capital Freetown, but worryingly, small numbers of cases also continue to occur in many districts throughout the country, meaning that the virus is still spread over a wide area and that many control interventions are needed.

This atlas is the first in the UK to adjust for both age and deprivation as well as making statistical allowance if numbers of cases are very small.

The risks have been «smoothed» to adjust for chance fluctuations that can occur when there are small numbers of cases especially for cancers such as leukemia and brain cancer.

Although there is no direct test yet, women in some families with large numbers of cases can be tested for known genetic markers that are inherited alongside the gene.

With rising numbers of cases, and no criminal laws that directly make selling these packets of synthetic pot illegal, Fowler went to Onondaga County District Attorney Bill Fitzpatrick.

The report also notes the increasing numbers of cases where people in important roles deploy the «conscientious objection» legal argument to excuse themselves from doing things they really should.

«In cases I see, this has never worked effectively and, consequently, the numbers of cases that have to be handled clerically is growing ever larger.

That brought to 21 the number of cases of people who contracted the disease locally, rather than while traveling overseas or having sex with a carrier.

The two have already swapped staff in a number of cases, including Gawker editor John Cook, who spent a year as editor of First Look before returning to Gawker, and Alex Pareene, who worked at First Look before returning to Gawker.

As the death toll rose to more than 2,400 people out of 4,784 cases over the past six months, Dr. Chan stated that, «We are very cognizant of the fact that any number of cases and deaths that we are reporting is an underestimate.»

The CDC said «travel notices,» like those issued for Zika - struck countries like Brazil and Singapore, have not been issued for these destinations, but such warnings would be considered if the number of cases rises to the level of an outbreak.

Soon thereafter, Maytag was forced to ration the number of cases distributors could buy.

The agency said there have been recent variations in the number of cases reported in the region and, while the level of risk is unknown, Zika virus infection during pregnancy causes severe birth defects, including microcephaly and other severe brain abnormalities.

Last year, Twitter experienced some much deserved backlash after failing to take any action on a number of cases where women were sexually harassed and threatened.

Hogan's is only one of an unknown number of cases Thiel has offered to underwrite, but it looks like it might be enough: Faced with a $ 140 million judgment, Gawker owner Nick Denton is reportedly considering a sale.

The number of cases globally is expected to dramatically increase to 24 million a year by 2035, up from about 14 million currently, with the developing world being especially hard hit.

In our book, The Immigration Exodus, we documented a number of cases where smart immigrants with viable technology businesses were rebuffed by the U.S. Customs and Immigration Service.

«These kinds of diseases have a way of sneaking into new areas without detection and are transmitted silently for a time, and identified only after a number of cases have occurred.»

«As the baby - boom generation approaches retirement age, the number of cases of impotence will [likely] increase,» noted the company's annual report in 1996.

Bill Campbell, former CEO of Intuit (INTU) and a member of Apple's board, appears on a number of the case's emails as a go - between between Apple and Google.

With global synchronized growth underway and demand outstripping supply in a number of cases, not to mention the U.S. dollar in decline and inflation on the rise, commodities are poised to be among the best performing asset classes in 2018.

In the 1800s, in Europe, the argument for the liberalization of bankruptcy law, and the introduction of limited liability, was bolstered by the increasing number of cases like John Bayer, who went bankrupt and then, later, started producing Bayer aspirin, which became a great success.

There are an overwhelming number of case studies that show just this.

PLANADVISER: Do you see the Intel case as opening the door to other cases about the construction of custom target - date funds or TDFs, just as the number of cases about excessive fees in retirement plans grew?

Seat pitch (leg room) in economy class has similarly declined, «from an average of 35 inches in the early 2000s to 31 inches today — and in an increasing number of cases -LSB-...] 28 inches,» On an American Boeing 737 MAX, the seat width in the main cabin ranges from 16.6 inches to 17.8 inches and seat pitch is 30 inches.

That said, the SEC has brought a number of cases against blatant fraudsters in the cryptocurrency markets as well as against ICOs that clearly fall under the scope of securities law (e.g., Munchee).

You can reduce the risk by only trading with reputable dealers but there have been a large number of cases where very reputable dealers have sold fake art, antiques etc..

In a number of cases involving digital money aficionados, the attackers have held email files for ransom — threatening to release naked pictures in one case, and details of a victim's sexual fetishes in another.

The number of cases has been considerably less than that initially feared and much less than the 250,000 to 500,000 deaths that occur worldwide from influenza each year.

As people are having children later in life, there is a greater chance that the college tuition bill for their kids will come due during their prime retirement savings years or, in an increasing number of cases, just as retirement approaches.

This raises the confirmed number of cases to 108, and there have been at least 22 deaths.

Let the clergy marry and you will see the number of these cases decrease.

But an overwhelming number of cases turned up habitual, even institutionalized, disregard for law.

In a number of cases buildings were wholly or partly destroyed.

Interestingly enough, this was nearly double the number of cases reported by a group of 119 New Hampshire clergymen two years before.

In this edited volume, McClosky has included a vast number of case studies written by teachers of their experiences using drama, simulation techniques, filmmaking, literature related to social values and ethnic issues, and so forth.

It is, at least, apparent that the debates about humanitarian intervention by military force in the last decade, about the creation of international criminal tribunals in a number of cases, about the idea of a state's «universal jurisdiction» in cases of violations of the Genocide Convention or other «crimes against humanity,» about how far the global war on terror may proceed without violating the rights of states, and most recently, about the United - States - led use of force against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq, have all raised important points of positive and customary international law, and that in every one of these cases the outcome remains unsettled.

The highest number of cases occurs in some of the poorest countries, the agency figures show, with the West African nation of Niger at the bottom of the list with 75 percent of girls married before they turn 18.

In a number of cases we are told that they are «nothingnesses» — so we render the contemptuous word; but indeed it has common use as a normal term for foreign images: all alike, the gods and their symbols were nothing at all.

And the republicans» misguided trust in a broken, and unjust capital punishment system, in a number of cases, condemns innocent men, who are primarily racially profiled, to their deaths.

It contains sixty - six books written over many hundreds of years by a great number of writers, the names of whom we know in only a relatively small number of cases.

The number of cases of honour based violence, forced marriage and FGM reported to the police has increased by 53 per cent since 2014, figures obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show.

The cause, it seems, is sometimes personality conflict, sometimes a too aggressive approach by Opus Dei, and, in a number of cases, resentment by super-progressive priests of a movement that proposes a different, and deeply conservative, way of being Catholic.

For young people today, if they have an «issue» with the Catholic Church, in an overwhelming number of cases, the issue will be about sexuality and marriage.

This is a statistical conclusion, and a large number of cases must be considered for it to be accurate.

During News Hour he said: «If you look at the number of cases that were filed before 2013 compared to after 2013 when the fee schedule fell into place, it was less than half.