Sentences with phrase «of a number of factors contributing»

Neonicotinoids are one of a number of factors contributing to the decline of bees and are currently being phased out or restricted in several countries including Canada.

* 1 Andrew Potts (Affordable Housing Party) platform includes: Climate change and environmental degradation are symptoms of overpopulation and we want to correct Australia's rapid population growth which is also one of a number of factors contributing to housing unaffordability in Australia * 2 Peter Wills (Greens) platform includes: CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY The climate challenge is also an opportunity to transform Australia into a carbon - neutral powerhouse that creates new jobs and a cleaner planet.

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But a variety of factors have combined in recent years to contribute to the visibility and number of women who start their own businesses.

«While we see a potential drop in total number of U.S. jobs created in 2017, as reported by Kiplinger, as well as an overall expected drop in GDP growth, the cannabis industry continues to be a positive contributing factor to growth at a time of potential decline,» says De Carcer in a statement.

A number of factors can contribute to the problem, but there are a number of easy solutions as well.

A number of factors had contributed to the mess we were in, chief among them an overly ambitious organizational transformation in which we tried to change too much too fast and which distracted us from running the everyday business with excellence.

As is often the case at a cyclical turning point, the inventory cycle played a large initial role in the US upturn, but there were a number of other important contributing factors.

A number of factors have contributed, including concerns about dropping oil prices, slowing growth in China and geopolitical tensions (among them, concerns over the Syrian civil war and refugee crisis and ISIS attacks).

There are a number of economic / forecasting factors contributing to the widening differences after 2012 - 13 [2].

A.T. Kearney's report cites San Francisco's strong start - up ecosystem, emphasis on technology and willingness to take risks as contributing factors to the city's rapid increases in the number of U.S. patents.

A number of different factors could potentially contribute.

Ambassador Wise noted, in his address, quite a number of factors — mostly misconceptions about Thailand — which had contributed to the trade imbalance.

At the same time, a number of particular factors which have also contributed to recent inflation developments will probably prove to have been of a temporary nature.

A number of factors appear to have contributed to the selloff in equity markets that commenced last week and picked up steam in a volatility - driven decline on Monday, 5 February.

A number of factors have contributed to the pressure on profits in manufacturing.

A number of factors are likely to contribute to maintaining the good recent performance on inflation in the near future, with wages developments representing the main risk to a favourable outlook further ahead.

Phoebe Thompson, editor of Premier Youthwork Magazaine thinks a number of factors are behind the changes in teenage behavior, on Premier's «News Hour» programme, she said: «the government has taken to make smoking less appealing by covering packets and also putting the long term effects on there, and also the rise of contraception and better sex education probably has contributed to the lowering of teenage pregnancies».

There are a number of reasons for this, but a very large contributing factor has been the conflicting messages and even, at times, direct discouragement from the clergy.

This term, though, is fairly broad and can have a number of involved factors and contributing symptoms.

There's been an increase in the number of children suffering dental decay, and bottled water may be one of the contributing factors.»

There are certainly other factors that can contribute to these numbers, but at the very least, sports bettors should be aware of this trend going forward in order to maximize value when wagering on the NBA.

A number of factors apparently contributed to the Krotoniates» athletic preeminence.

However, keen observation of past cases have revealed that there are a number of contributing factors, the pollinating flowers that provoke this particular reaction, and we think we're in a position to predict precisely where it's going to happen next.

There are a number of factors that have contributed to the growth of Major League Soccer over the past decade, but nothing accelerated progress quite like the landmark arrival of the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star 10 years ago.

This old wives» tale has now been negated by research [v], which has shown that the main factors that contribute to breast ptosis are: age, history of significant (> 50 lb) weight loss, higher body mass index, larger bra cup size, number of pregnancies and smoking history.

There is no medical research to suggest our brains are altered during pregnancy but a number of factors could contribute to these lapsed memory moments, like when we walk upstairs for something and forget what it is we were going to get, or lose an entire bag of shopping on the way back from the supermarket or a best friend's birthday goes completely out of our head.

Factors that may have contributed to the success for women who exclusively breastfed were face - to - face contact (rather than contact by telephone), volunteer support, a specific schedule of four to eight contacts and high numbers of women who began breastfeeding in the community or population (background rates).

They often occur if mom has a really high milk supply or when nursing gets off to a slow start, but there can also be a number of other contributing factors, such as missed feedings, rapid weaning or a pump with an ill - fitting breast shield.

A number of factors have contributed to the change.

Among the number of factors believed to have contributed to the sector» failure is the fertilizer subsidy programme which many fertilizer producers withdrew from in the middle of the year.

A number of factors contributed to our defeat in 2015; it was not only the issue of the candidate but quite a number of (other) factors.

While the state inspector general's report detailed the factors that contributed to the escape from Clinton Correctional Facility last June, a new report from a prisoner advocacy group levels a number of abuse claims against staff at the maximum - security prison that allegedly occurred in the wake of the escape.

There are a number of factors that have contributed to the financial stress of certain generating facilities, and all levels of government need to be part of this conversation.

Another administrative change in how deaths were classified and coded internationally, called the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Edition (ICD - 10), is also widely believed to be a contributing factor to the uptick in death numbers.

«We chose the basal ganglia because they are primary targets of inflammation in the brain,» says lead author Andrew Miller, MD. «Results from a number of previous studies suggest that increased inflammation may be a contributing factor to fatigue in CFS patients, and may even be the cause in some patients.»

«With increasing numbers of blacks entering professional and management roles in numerous industries, it is important to investigate and address the social factors contributing to the short sleep disparities in blacks compared with whites in general, and particularly in professional settings,» said lead author Chandra Jackson, Yerby postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Nutrition at HSPH.

Tonsor says several factors are contributing to the increased prices, such as the drought, the historically low number of cattle and recent animal health diseases.

Mendel believed that parents contribute equal numbers of factors to their offspring.

In recent years, he and Stanford statistician Robert Tibshirani have conducted a number of studies on the statistical factors that contribute to this epidemic.

Several factors have contributed to the increasing number of copycat apps, including the low production costs for apps, little power among app developers to brand their content, and the lack of intellectual property laws that protect app ideas.

Researchers identified a number of factors that contribute to people choosing to work outside of hours.

The study's authors note that a number of factors could have contributed to differences in depressive symptoms by sport.

It includes a number of climate factors that could contribute to unrest in the region and impact military facilities.

Analysis for the Upper Missouri River Headwaters Study quantified climate factors impacting annual streamflow variability for a number of important watersheds in Montana (USGS undated; analysis contributed by Connie Woodhouse, University of Arizona).

If you're feeling fatigued or tired it may not be that you're just plain overworked, you may be suffering from any number of factors that contribute to mind and body fatigue.

Although the researchers controlled for body mass index and a number of dietary factors that have been linked to gout (such as alcohol, meat, seafood, and dairy intake), fructose consumption is difficult to untangle from other factors that can contribute to the disease, says Karen Congro, RN, director of the Wellness for Life Program at the Brooklyn Hospital Center, in New York City.

A number of factors were cross cultural, women were two times more likely to experience depression than men and a main contributing factor was loss of a partner, whether from separation, divorce or death.

The duration of your workouts and the number of different exercises you perform are not the key factors contributing to weight loss — but which exercises you choose to do will greatly affect the outcome.

If you lay awake, longer, a number of factors could contribute — anxiety, caffeine, a large meal or even (gasp!)

A number of factors can contribute to obesity, including a lack of physical activity, a lack of sleep, genetics and certain medications that slow calorie burn, increase appetite or cause water retention, such as corticosteroids, antidepressants or some seizure medications.