At ProPublica, Alec MacGillis writes that pessimism among liberals after years
of seeing no significant changes to the nation's gun laws can be self - fulfilling.
Not exact matches
By the end
of his two hours in the store, Cornell had some germs
of what only a few months later, as we'll
see, are
significant changes he is planning.
Venture capital firms, in particular, have long been overwhelmingly averse to funding female - run enterprises, «and I don't
see a trend line for any
significant change,» added Trish Costello, CEO and founder
of Portfolia, a platform designed to help women invest in entrepreneurial enterprises.
«From the time we started till now we have
seen significant changes taking place in the renewable energy space,» he said, citing the major
changes in the Indian scenario like
change in pricing
of the energy, private companies taking ownership in renewable energy business and both, favourable and not - so favourable behaviour
of the banks in lending funds to the energy businesses.
Anytime you launch a new product, you launch a new feature, you make a
significant product update or
change, etc - with the volume
of customers we have you can
see a massive massive spike in customer conversations.
Health Care Equipment & Services is one
of the few slices
of the US market that has demonstrated a statistically
significant relationship with
changes in presidential election odds (
see What to Expect When You're Electing, Sep. 11, 2016).
2018's first quarter was a volatile one for several senators, with lawmakers on both sides
of the aisle
seeing significant changes in levels
of support from their constituents, according to the latest Morning Consult Senator Approval Rankings.
But as Snap faces increasing competition from companies looking to clone some
of its products — Instagram stories, basically — Snap has had to look at some pretty
significant changes to
see if it can keep its users engaged and continue to grow.
«It's
significant because we haven't
seen a
change like this from the very beginning to (the) start
of reporting season,» Bell said.
Well, just like a mission to mars and frozen pizza that doesn't taste like cardboard, that pretty crazy idea had some legs — and, whether relenting to investor pressure, or because it
saw the light
of truth (or most likely a mix
of both)-- early this year Facebook rolled out
significant changes to its newsfeed algorithm.
As the bearish move already covered
significant ground in terms
of percentages, let's
see how it
changed the long - term view for the majors.
Sixteen countries had
significant changes;
of those, 12
saw increases in social hostility and four
saw decreases.
If I
saw the church as a
significant part
of the new birth, I could no more give up on ex-church members (who are family) than I could give up on a wayward child — they may leave, but that doesn't
change the nature
of my relationship or commitment toward them.
On the other hand, if his desire was to
change more than words, or to
change them in some
significant and deeper way, it is hard to
see how he could have avoided
changes in the sense and meaning
of the doctrines set forth.
Local ecumenism serves as a model where congregations can become involved, feel the strength
of genuine participation,
see significant change in their own congregational life, and then also be better able to conceive
of the significance
of worldwide ecumenism.
The invisibility
of the palace was the main detail that Lewis
changed from the original story, so I
see it as
significant.
European heads
of state have made
significant changes to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform package agreed last month (
see DII 64 (3) 5).
It prompted a widespread overhaul
of the retailer's culture, leadership and strategy, under new chairman Dave Lewis, which had
seen a «
significant» and consistent
change in Tesco's dealings with its suppliers, as well as a return to profit.
In the context
of a
changing global nutrition landscape, influenced by economic and income growth, urbanization, demographic
change and globalization, diet - related epidemiology has
seen a
significant shift in recent decades.
Yes, but sadly i think now the problem has become so endemic it is going to be on the wrong side
of a nasty season or two, we need a manager who can tear everything up and start again from nothing, Spurs are used to that, but our systems and organisation have not
seen significant change in 20 years, it takes a lot more rebuilding
We have
seen a totally predictable decline in the quality
of the football during that time... A
significant change is required in 2015 if Blackpool FC is to be rescued from ignominious decline.»
Real Madrid are likely to make
significant changes to their squad following a poor defence
of their Spanish La Liga title, and it will be interesting to
see where Ceballos could land up with former side Real Betis also touted as probable contenders.
«
Significant changes in clinical practice have
seen an increase in planned births before 39 - 40 completed weeks» gestation from an increased use
of primary and repeat cesarean section and a greater use
of labor induction.
As a result, we have
seen significant changes in what hospitals offer in terms
of childbirth.
I'm also curious to
see if anything
changes for me, since it's been such a
significant part
of my diet for so many years and I never had any reason to suspect food allergies (I'm quite athletic, slender, and don't have any skin / respiratory / other identifiable problems)
The Irish Government has still to respond on these later reports, but already it is clear that the Convention recommendations on many matters will lead to the holding
of referendums on specific issues in 2015; and we are likely to
see real and
significant constitutional
change made as a result.
Westminster will no doubt want to watch carefully to
see what reaction
changes made by the Scottish Government get, and what effect they have, while Holyrood will inevitably have to take account
of any
significant changes south
of the border which
change the relative competitiveness
of the two tax systems.
The recent series
of constitutional commissions — Holtham in Wales, McKay for all the outlying nations, and most importantly Smith in Scotland — are likely to be
seen in history as the precursors
of significant constitutional
change beyond Westminster.
Caputo said that if the administration can put political controversies behind it, however, the energy sector could be among some
of the first to
see significant changes.
What is difficult to accept is despite savings being made by way
of an effective «pay freeze» and pensions contributions increase that on the back
of those measures there are further proposed
significant changes to the police remuneration system that could
see up to 40 %
of officers loosing up to # 4000.00
of pay in addition to that freeze.
«If true that's the first
significant change of control we've
seen,» he says.
There's nothing dramatically new in it - just a skillful bringing together
of key themes including the idea that we are
seeing a
change in the tide
of ideas every bit as
significant as 1979 and 1997.
County Executive Molinaro said, «During almost a quarter - century
of service to Dutchess County, Valerie Sommerville has
seen significant change in our national and local economic climate — including the Great Recession and its continued lingering impacts.
By day five, four
of the seven people had a
significant decrease in their glucose tolerance, while three
saw no
change.
In these canine cells we induced a morphological
change similar to what happens in cancer progression and we have
seen displayed
significant alterations in the modulation
of genes, called epigenetic lesions,» says Manel Esteller.
The resulting shape
of the flows (pictured) is similar to the streaks
seen on Mars, and the experiment demonstrates that boiling seeps below the surface could be responsible for
significant surface
changes on Mars.
«We
saw significant and sustained positive
changes in terms
of attitudes about sexual health and sexual health knowledge,» said Lynn Fiellin, M.D., associate professor
of medicine at Yale School
of Medicine and in the Child Study Center.
Bob Doppelt, executive director
of the Oregon - based Resource Innovation Group, who pitched the summit idea to the Council on Environmental Quality this week, said that whether the White House chooses that option or another, he's
seeing a
significant change in attitude and approach from the administration in this term.
«Concentrated solar power plants are massive projects, requiring lots
of steel and glass, which are unlikely to
see significant changes in efficiency or cost,» says Adam Schultz, a senior policy analyst for the Oregon Department
of Energy.
Similarly, the control group
saw no
significant changes in quality
of life or perceived stress.
«It was surprising to
see all these
significant changes in A1C and body weight without altering medications or activity level and without aiming for weight reduction,» Dr. Hamdy pointed out, «Which tells us that nutrition therapy can be as effective as medications even after a long duration
of the disease.»
Karwautz is appealing to parents in particular to seek the help
of a child and adolescent psychiatrist if they notice
significant changes in their child's behaviour: «If you notice a
change in behaviour or your child becomes extremely withdrawn or develops tics, you should have them
seen by a specialist.
«We've
seen and heard
of too many instances, stories, and studies that show harassment in the sciences is happening and that the problem is
significant,» AGU leaders wrote in a 15 September post announcing the
change, part
of an update
of the society's ethics code.
Fact # 1: Carbon Dioxide is a Heat - Trapping Gas Fact # 2: We Are Adding More Carbon Dioxide to the Atmosphere All the Time Fact # 3: Temperatures are Rising Fact # 4: Sea Level is Rising Fact # 5: Climate
Change Can be Natural, but What's Happening Now Can't be Explained by Natural Forces Fact # 6: The Terms «Global Warming» and «Climate
Change» Are Almost Interchangeable Fact # 7: We Can Already
See The Effects
of Climate
Change Fact # 8: Large Regions
of The World Are
Seeing a
Significant Increase In Extreme Weather Events, Including Torrential Rainstorms, Heat Waves And Droughts Fact # 9: Frost and Snowstorms Will Still Happen in a Warmer World Fact # 10: Global Warming is a Long - Term Trend; It Doesn't Mean Next Year Will Always Be Warmer Than This Year
When these psychotic patients were treated with medications, you could
see a
significant change in the brain images that were now much closer to the brain images
of the normal controls.
I went through an entire PDF file and didn't
see what appeared to be a
significant disagreement — a surprising number
of comments resulted in partial to complete
changes.
We also compared
changes in the vacation versus novice arms at the follow - up time point, and, notably, there was not a
significant differential GE signature beyond what would be expected by chance, suggesting that these groups
changed in similar ways (
see Supplementary Information for more explanation
of the group comparisons made).
1/17/2008 Rapid Effects
of Intensive Therapy
Seen in Brains
of Patients with OCD In a study that may significantly advance the understanding
of how cognitive - behavioral therapy affects the brain, researchers have shown that
significant changes in activity in certain regions
of the brain can be produced with as little as four week... More...
No
significant differences were
seen between the normoxic and hypoxic anoikis - resistant populations collected from MCF7 cells and a single
significant gene
change (PIP) was
seen in T47D (Table 1) suggesting that the CSC - enriched population remains virtually unchanged following hypoxic culture and the increase in MFC, HFC, and tumor initiating cells is, therefore, due to expansion
of the population, perhaps by increased symmetric self - renewal
of the CSC or de-differentiation
of early progenitor cells, rather than simply the acquisition
of anoikis resistance in non-CSC.
Despite the fact that the solitary exercisers worked out twice as long, they didn't
see many
significant changes in their quality
of life or stress levels, while the group exercisers experienced an improved mental state and reduction
of stress by 26 percent.