Sentences with phrase «of global proxies»

No matter how you parse it my reading is that Vaughan thinks that such a tiny area has little merit as any sort of global proxy whether or not it is «dense with technology.».

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In a recent note to clients, RBC Capital Markets chief US economist Tom Porcelli examined the trends by using two components of GDP as proxies: net exports of goods and services to reflect the effects of a slowing global economy, and real personal consumption expenditures to reflect the US consumer.

The usual proxies for global growth — oil and other commodities, emerging market currencies, energy and mining stocks — are almost all sharply lower as investors bail out of any kind of trade predicated on growth in China and the rest of the emerging world, which accounts for 85 % of the world's population.

The report from proxy advisory group Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), called «Gender Diversity on Boards: a Review of Global Trends,» shows that the number of females among new board nominees at the largest U.S. companies has been steadily climbing in recent years.

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Hopefully putting to an end for at least a few months any still latent confusion over whether there «coordinated global growth» ended some time ago, Goldman reports that the Y / Y growth of its proprietary headline Global Leading Indicator (GLI), supposedly a more accurate proxy of the economy than GDP, growth decreased to 2.62 % in Aprglobal growth» ended some time ago, Goldman reports that the Y / Y growth of its proprietary headline Global Leading Indicator (GLI), supposedly a more accurate proxy of the economy than GDP, growth decreased to 2.62 % in AprGlobal Leading Indicator (GLI), supposedly a more accurate proxy of the economy than GDP, growth decreased to 2.62 % in April,...

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Michael was previously the Senior Director of North American Research at Glass Lewis and prior to that spent nearly nine years covering various global markets as the director of research at German proxy advisor IVOX, and six years as a senior analyst at ISS.

The report by Caterpillar, which serves as a proxy for global economic activity, of its quarterly results on April 24 set off the broader concerns that industrial companies» financial results may have already reached peak levels.

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They construct four test universes from: a short sample of 17 (mostly simulated) exchange traded fund (ETF)- like global asset class proxies spanning December 1969 through December 2016; and, a long sample of 21 index - like U.S. asset classes spanning December 1925 through December 2016.

RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ: RIBT and RIBTW)(the «Company»), a global leader in the production and marketing of value added products derived from rice bran, today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. («ISS»), the nation's leading independent proxy advisory firm, has issued a report recommending that RiceBran Technologies shareholders vote on the WHITE proxy card «FOR» the election of ALL the Company's director nominees — W. John Short, Marco V. Galante, David Goldman, Baruch Halpern, Henk W. Hoogenkamp, Robert C. Schweitzer and Peter A. Woog — at RiceBran Technologies» Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the «Annual Meeting») on June 22, 2016.

RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ: RIBT and RIBTW)(the «Company»), a global leader in the production and marketing of value added products derived from rice bran, today announced that, based on preliminary noncumulative voting results reported by the independent inspector of elections (the «Inspector») following the Company's 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the «Annual Meeting»), a large majority of shareholders have voted on the WHITE proxy card for the Company's incumbent Board of Directors (the «Board»).

Instead of leading Iran to become a peaceful global citizen, the deal enabled the mullahs to use their cash windfall to fund their missile program and proxy armies.

Shakun and his colleagues started by creating the first global set of temperature proxies — a set of 80 different records from around the world that recorded temperatures from roughly 20,000 years ago to 10,000 years ago.

For the industrial era, Lovejoy's analysis uses carbon - dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels as a proxy for all man - made climate influences - a simplification justified by the tight relationship between global economic activity and the emission of greenhouse gases and particulate pollution, he says.

This study integrates the complementary information preserved in the global database of borehole temperatures [Huang et al., 2000], the 20th century meteorological record [Jones et al., 1999], and an annually resolved multi proxy model [Mann et al., 1999] for a more complete picture of the Northern Hemisphere temperature change over the past five centuries.

Changes in the MHW duration proxy between the two periods showed an increase over 91 % of the global ocean (Fig. 5c).

We tested the impact of spatial bias by examining global trends in MHW proxies derived from HadSST3 data.

Anthony, R., Aster, R.C., Rowe, C.A., Multi-Decadal analysis of Global Trends in Microseism Intensities: A proxy for Changes in Extreme Storm Activity and Oceanic Wave State, Seismol.

The stack of 57 globally distributed benthic δ18O marine records (dark grey), a proxy for global ice volume fluctuations (Lisiecki and Raymo, 2005), is displayed for comparison with the ice core data.

Current spatial coverage, temporal resolution and age control of available Holocene proxy data limit the ability to determine if there were multi-decadal periods of global warmth comparable to the last half of 20th century.

Fig. 1 Reconstruction of the global sea - level evolution based on proxy data from different parts of the world.

We note, however, that Mount Pinatubo does not provide a perfect proxy for global warming, because the nature of the external radiative forcing obviously differs between the two.

** CLIMATE CHANGE LESSON ** Included in the lesson package is: The teacher version of the PowerPoint The student version of the PowerPoint Three videos embedded in the PowerPoint Student lesson handout In order, the lesson covers: Weather vs. Climate Earth's energy supply The atmosphere Greenhouse gases The greenhouse effect Enhanced greenhouse effect The role of the carbon cycle Effects of global warming Historic climate change Climate proxies What you can do The student version contains multiple blanks that need to be filled in throughout the lesson.

For instance, over the 24 months through 31 January 2018, EM assets delivered cumulative returns of 78.11 % for equities, 31.88 % for local bonds and 20.21 % for currencies (as proxied by the MSCI EM index for equities, JPMorgan GBI - EM Global Diversified Composite (Unhedged) index for local debt and JPMorgan ELMI + Composite for currencies).

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At the end of November, the index is trading at a yield of 6.8 % compared to developed market debt, proxied by the Barclays Capital Global Aggregate Bond Index, which is offering a scant 1.6 %, also as of the end of November.

Computershare Trust Company of Canada (CSTC) is a global market leader in transfer agency and share registration, employee equity plans, proxy solicitation and stakeholder communications.

As a reference, U.S. stocks make up 60 % of the MSCI World Index, a proxy for global stocks.

In this capacity, Arthub Asia is a proxy, an experiment that aims to connect likeminded local and global creative people, pooling at the same time some degree of authority on the Asian visual art spectrum.

In essence, the authors have revisited a question posed earlier in a paper by Willie Soon and Sallie Baliunas (2003: see our previous discussion here), investigating whether or not evidence from past proxy records of temperature support the existence of past intervals of warmth with the widespread global scale of 20th century warming.

These are consistent with the proxies (see our graph) but of course more accurate and with higher time resolution, and we have a global set.

Fig. 1 Reconstruction of the global sea - level evolution based on proxy data from different parts of the world.

However, atmospheric CO2 content plays an important internal feedback role.Orbital - scale variability in CO2 concentrations over the last several hundred thousand years covaries (Figure 5.3) with variability in proxy records including reconstructions of global ice volume (Lisiecki and Raymo, 2005), climatic conditions in central Asia (Prokopenko et al., 2006), tropical (Herbert et al., 2010) and Southern Ocean SST (Pahnke et al., 2003; Lang and Wolff, 2011), Antarctic temperature (Parrenin et al., 2013), deep - ocean temperature (Elder eld et al., 2010), biogeochemical conditions in the Northet al., 2008).

As far as this historic period is concerned, the reconstruction of past temperatures based on deep boreholes in deep permafrost is one of the best past temperature proxies we have (for the global regions with permafrost — polar regions and mountainous regions)-- as a signal of average temperatures it's even more accurate than historic direct measurements of the air temperature, since the earth's upper crust acts as a near perfect conservator of past temperatures — given that no water circulation takes place, which is precisely the case in permafrost where by definition the water is frozen.

For the past 120 years the proxy reconstruction nicely matches the Jevrejeva et al. (2006) and Church & White (2006) global tide gauge reconstructions — see above and Fig. 6 of paper.)

Oerlemans's reconstruction of global temperatures (largely from mid latitude glaciers) is entirely independent of the much talked about temperature records from other paleoclimate proxy data (e.g. Moberg and others, Mann and others, Crowley and others).

Our results support the use of short - term manipulative experiments spanning weeks as proxies to understand the potential effects of global change forcing on diatom community structure over longer timescales such as years.

If you wanted the global / regional / local averages to somehow provide a measure of average human misery due to increasing temperatures, then population - weighted or un-weighted averages will probably capture that, since the density of met stations is a reasonable proxy for population density.

This study integrates the complementary information preserved in the global database of borehole temperatures [Huang et al., 2000], the 20th century meteorological record [Jones et al., 1999], and an annually resolved multi proxy model [Mann et al., 1999] for a more complete picture of the Northern Hemisphere temperature change over the past five centuries.

Gistemp is not representative of global temperatures because they use a proxy from over 1,000 miles away for their Arctic temps.

I do not think atmospheric temperatures are a consistent and precise proxy for the total heat content of the global system.