The near - surface temperature anomalies [degrees C], relative to a 1981 - 2010 base period from NCEP - NCAR reanalysis, averaged over November - March for (left) La Niña winters without any SSWs, (middle) La Niña winters with at least one SSW, and (right)
observed conditions in 2017 - 18.
Not exact matches
Armed with information about rainfall, temperature and soil
conditions, the startup created comprehensive maps of
conditions in the fields — the type of intel farmers once had to gather by traversing every acre under production, manually noting any changes they
observed.
As Grieve
observed, London and Barcelona proved to be sharp contrasts
in terms of business
conditions.
When these four social entrepreneurs found the
conditions they
observed in the field to be unsatisfactory, they immediately took action.
Indeed, the reason we were somewhat «burned» during the fourth quarter of 2008 is that we expected - too early,
in hindsight - a powerful rebound from the extremely oversold
conditions we
observed, based on normal market behavior.
But the awful outcome of this same set of
conditions, which we also
observed in 2007, should provide enough credibility.
My mentor Michael Dooley once
observed of employee participation
in corporate democracy that workers will be indifferent to most corporate decisions that do not bear directly on working
conditions and benefits: «As to the majority of managerial policies concerning, for example, dividend and investment policies, product development, and the like, the typical employee has a much interest and as much to offer as the typical purchaser of light bulbs.»
Put simply, what concerns us most here is the fact that we're
observing extreme overvalued, overbought, overbullish
conditions in combination with unfavorable market internals on our measures, including yield pressures across interest - sensitive securities.
With the S&P 500 within about 8 % of its highest level
in history, with historically reliable valuation measures at obscene levels, implying near - zero 10 - 12 year S&P 500 nominal total returns; with an extended period of extreme overvalued, overbought, overbullish
conditions replaced by deterioration
in market internals that signal a clear shift toward risk - aversion among investors; with credit spreads on low - grade debt blowing out to multi-year highs; and with leading economic measures deteriorating rapidly, we continue to classify market
conditions within the most hostile return / risk profile we identify — a classification that has been
observed in only about 9 % of history.
One of the elements of that process, as I
observed approaching the 2000 and 2007 peaks, and again during the extended range - bound period of recent quarters, is that deterioration
in broad market internals — particularly following an extended period of overvalued, overbought, overbullish
conditions — is a sign of increasing risk - aversion that typically precedes more extensive losses
in the capitalization - weighted averages.
Others
observed an impact on credit
conditions from the recent increase
in long - term rates.
Overall, the potential return / risk tradeoff isn't terribly compelling here, but again, our investment stance will change if market
conditions do, particularly if we
observe some improvement
in the internal quality of market action.
In an interview with the Wall St. Journal, reported in the Globe and Mail of August 26th, the Prime Minister observed that «conditions demand large - scale stimulus are fairly unique» and a «mere slowing of the economy would not replicate those conditions»
In an interview with the Wall St. Journal, reported
in the Globe and Mail of August 26th, the Prime Minister observed that «conditions demand large - scale stimulus are fairly unique» and a «mere slowing of the economy would not replicate those conditions»
in the Globe and Mail of August 26th, the Prime Minister
observed that «
conditions demand large - scale stimulus are fairly unique» and a «mere slowing of the economy would not replicate those
conditions».
At present, we continue to identify one of the most hostile market environments we've
observed in a century of historical data, not only because obscene valuations and extreme «overvalued, overbought, overbullish» syndromes are
in place, but also because our measures of market internals remain
in a deteriorating
condition.
All of that said, it's extremely important to
observe that while the expected market return / risk profile is flat or negative
in all of the
conditions shown above, none of these
conditions is associated with strictly negative actual market returns.
Equally important, even during extended speculative periods as we
observed in the late - 1990's, those advances have tended to suffer deep and abrupt intermediate - term corrections once elevated valuations are joined by overbought
conditions, overbullish sentiment, and rising interest rates, as we
observe today.
Put differently, the blue line — capturing the most severe
conditions we
observe at present — certainly does not capture
in a 10 - week window the entire extent of losses that may unfold over a more extended period of time.
Still, the rare extremes of current overvalued, overbought, overbullish
conditions here, coupled with the absence (at least at present) of the factors that deferred their consequences between late - 2011 to mid-2014, suggest that we may be
observing the best opportunity to exit the U.S. stock market that investors will see
in a generation.
After a reasonable interval to seek work
in their own occupation, workers are currently expected to take a job «at a rate of earnings not lower and on
conditions not less favourable than those
observed by agreement between employers and employees or,
in the absence of any such agreement, than those recognized by good employers.»
From a speculative standpoint, then, what we presently
observe is a rarified syndrome of overvalued, overbought, overbullish, rising - yield
conditions that has typically resulted
in profound market losses within about 2 years, but that doesn't entirely rule out further speculative gains.
CEO Jean - Laurent Bonnafé
observed that
in a challenging environment for the entire banking industry, BNP Paribas succeeded
in maintaining its client franchise, profitability and strong risk - management culture, while adapting the organization to changing market
conditions and regulation.
He saw himself as operating
in the same way that any scientist would operate insofar as he asked the
conditions that made sense of the phenomena he
observed in the world.
Lamarck was supposed to have ascribed to the internal
condition of the organism itself, its inheritable side, a good deal of the initiative
in the variations
observed.
There have been millions of fruit - fly generations
observed and the best scientist could do was show that the smarter flies have a better chance of survival under certain
conditions, thus improving the genetic cesspool with -
in the species.
Not the high priest
in the temple
in Jerusalem or the baptism of John the Baptist
in the Jordan River brings the ultimate salvation, but rather keeping Jesus» words, as they are conserved
in the Sayings Gospel — to be sure, on the
condition that they are really kept,
observed, and not just conserved.
Today's physics has
observed that the universe's initial
conditions and physical constants were configured
in such a delicate way during the cosmic dawn that, if these
conditions and constants had been only slightly different, the universe would never have permitted the evolution of life and mind.
It is not surprising that the slums
in our cities, where there is an intense struggle for basic necessities, have become scenes of violent conflict, M.N. Srinivas, the eminent sociologist,
observes «The richest soil for communal frenzy to build on is poverty, illiteracy, unemployment and slum — like
conditions — all of which are m plenty
in urban India» (India Today, January 16 - 31, 1993).
A micro burst knocks down trees, one would expect that they land
in random order, and when we
observe it, or artificially create the same
conditions, we
observe that is exactly what happens.
Christians almost invariably take a «Pharisaic» attitude toward Pharisees «Pharisaism,» Nietzsche
observed, «is not a degeneration
in a good man: a good deal of it is rather the
condition of all being good.»
In the beginning the Chinese Muslims were very serious about practicing the five daily prayers, but in recent years, due to the influence of materialism, unsettled conditions, difficulties of obtaining a livelihood, and the distance from mosques, only the Ahunds and country people of strong faith observe the five daily prayer
In the beginning the Chinese Muslims were very serious about practicing the five daily prayers, but
in recent years, due to the influence of materialism, unsettled conditions, difficulties of obtaining a livelihood, and the distance from mosques, only the Ahunds and country people of strong faith observe the five daily prayer
in recent years, due to the influence of materialism, unsettled
conditions, difficulties of obtaining a livelihood, and the distance from mosques, only the Ahunds and country people of strong faith
observe the five daily prayers.
But we
observe,
in passing, the major features of the new human
condition, announced and foretold
in God's speech to the newly awakened pair, within which the story of man and woman will hereafter — and irreversibly — unfold.
Yahweh gives the productive environment
in which his life is set with only the one
condition (symbolized
in the story
in the forbidden tree) that men acknowledge his status as creature by
observing this single restriction to his freedom imposed by the creator.
As a transition beyond the
conditions of discipleship the most important thing to
observe is how the Spirit makes up for the loss of the role that Jesus played
in the life of the disciples.
At the Salk Inst.itute for Biological Studies,
in 1994, Leslie Orgel
observes, «Because synthesizing nucleotides and achieving replication of RNA under plausible prebiotic
conditions have proved so challenging, chemists are increasingly considering the possibility that RNA was not the first self replicating molecule...» (9).
In an experiment by Beverly Cowart of the Monell Chemical Senses Center, where the capsaicin was actually mixed with what was being tasted, «no reduction in perceived taste intensity, relative to the control condition, was observed.&raqu
In an experiment by Beverly Cowart of the Monell Chemical Senses Center, where the capsaicin was actually mixed with what was being tasted, «no reduction
in perceived taste intensity, relative to the control condition, was observed.&raqu
in perceived taste intensity, relative to the control
condition, was
observed.»
Each student member participating
in such activities overseas for which permission has been given by the Proctors
in accordance with section 4.2 above shall
observe any
conditions imposed by the Proctors, e.g. relating to the deposit of contact addresses, fulfilment of health, safety, and insurance requirements, and stipulation of coaches, trainers, or Senior Members to accompany the trip.»
From finding bugs on the windowsill to
observing birds or changing weather
conditions in the backyard, these workshops aim to help families feel comfortable using the outdoors as a place to learn and play by providing a better understanding of how to safely interact with the natural world.
Another well - known expert
in this field, Joan Kelly, has
observed that, «It is not the divorce per se, but the
conditions and agreements the parents create during and after the divorce that will determine the child's adjustment.»
Milk - protein allergy can be definitively diagnosed only by withdrawing the suspected offending protein,
observing an improvement
in the baby's
condition, and then re-introducing the protein to the baby to
observe the baby's response.
Although the etiology is unknown, it has been
observed that African Americans infants are more frequently affected with this
condition, occurring
in up to 4 %.
A certain Mr Michael Ashcroft, who was
in his own words «totally serious about my desire to be known as Lord Ashcroft of Belize», failed to meet the obligations which were made a
condition of his becoming a Lord and which his peers expected him to
observe as a matter of personal honour.
Some of the grounds the Federal Government is seeking the revocation of Kanu's bail are that; the offence for which he is standing trial is not ordinarily bailable; that among other
conditions for the bail of the 1st defendant is that he should not be seen
in a crowd exceeding 10 people; that he should not grant any interviews, hold or attend any rallies; that he should file
in court medical updates of his health status every month; that rather than
observing all of the
conditions listed above, the 1st defendant
in flagrant disobedience to the court order flouted all
conditions of the bail.
Observing this code of conduct
in the selection process will be a
condition for moving forward to being a parliamentary candidate for our Party.
After a number of years of
observing the deteriorating
conditions in the Town of Ramapo
in quality of life issues such as zoning, over-development, over stressed infrastructure and litter he decided not to stand by and watch what was happening, but to become involved.
Upon speaking with the defendant, the officers
observed the defendant to be
in intoxicated
condition.
In visits to P.S. 19Q over the years, I
observed first - hand broken heating and cooling systems, poor air quality and overcrowded
conditions.
They then compared those EEG measurements to those
in two other
conditions: one,
in which 20 audience members were watching a recording of the first concert on a large movie screen with audio identical to the live concert; and another
in which 20 participants
in small groups of 2 were seated apart while they
observed the recorded musical performance.
«The microalgae communities are completely different from what I
observed there
in the 1990s due to the huge change
in environmental
conditions,» he says, explaining that the salinity of the groundwater - fed lake has increased threefold because of frequent drought.
This region was
observed in several individuals, even under the
condition of total anesthesia.
A lab at the École Normale Supérieure
in Paris has created a geodynamo
in this way, and the scientists there were able to
observe flips
in polarity, although critics say that the experiment does not replicate the core's
conditions closely enough to be trumpeted as a true success.