Sentences with phrase «of the accelerated expansion»

At the end of one cosmic cycle — after about a trillion years of accelerating expansion — matter is so spread out that space is essentially empty.

Now, it turns out that the unknown forces behind the rate of this accelerating expansion — a mathematical value called the cosmological constant — may play a previously unexplored role in creating the right conditions for life.

«This... conclusion corresponds to a severe failure of determinism in general relativity that can not be taken lightly in view of the importance in modern cosmology,» of accelerating expansion, said his colleagues at the University of Lisbon in Portugal, Vitor Cardoso, João Costa and Kyriakos Destounis, and at Utrecht University, Aron Jansen.

Unexpectedly faint Type 1a supernovae in distant galaxies led to the 1998 discovery of the accelerating expansion of the universe, on account of dark energy.

Not exact matches

That the company's launch dovetailed with the advent of the social media age is a happy coincidence, one that drastically accelerated its expansion.

To accelerate its plans for global expansion, in February Hitachi splurged nearly 260 billion yen on the railway and signaling units of Italian defense and aviation company Finmeccanica, marking one of the company's priciest - ever acquisitions.

«This will place us in a position us to accelerate our expansion plans by twelve to eighteen months and as a result will elevate Online Advantage to the major league as a partner of one of the top three or four market leaders in business to business e-commerce space,» Mr Jones said.

The pace of the company's growth has been steady from the start, with gradual expansion coming from the purchase of flagging gyms in mid-sized Ontario communities, but has accelerated in recent years.

Accelerating expansion usually means marketing, and when your brand has been built on decades of authentic bona fides, as Canada Goose's has, traditional marketing can be a slippery slope.

But «while growth rates of mortgages slowed over 2008 - 2009,» CGA - Canada reported last May, «the pace of expansion of consumer credit accelerated.»

It went from being owned and run by a second - time entrepreneur to a limited partnership that brought U.S. retail experience to the table — private equity funds Advent International and Highland Capital Partners acquired a 48 % stake from Wilson in 2005 — and finally a public listing that has enabled the company to accelerate the pace of expansion.

Our aim was to see whether the economic expansion that was already under way actually accelerated after passage of the bill, or whether it simply continued the existing expansion (or even if it slowed down).

Chief Executive Officer Roberto Sallouti said rising inflows into funds and deposits will allow the bank to accelerate the expansion of credit.

LogicGate will use the financing to grow sales and marketing and accelerate expansion of the LogicGate platform as organizations seek ways to streamline and automate regulatory compliance and risk management processes.

Our goal is to complement the current strategic interest of Chiesi Farmaceutici in the space of rare diseases by investing in early stage opportunities and accelerate the expansion of the Chiesi network in the US among universities, venture capital investors, rare disease patient organizations and start - ups developing treatments for rare diseases.

Company is accelerating expansion of its African zinc operations to take advantage of a surge in zinc prices.

, which we announced this morning, will accelerate the expansion of our delivery network and amplify our diner acquisition efforts, raising consumer awareness of online ordering and driving more volume for all restaurants across our platform,» Grubhub CEO Matt Maloney told CNBC in a statement.

Like all the countries that have followed similar growth models, China has required accelerating credit expansion to maintain current levels of growth in the country's economic activity.

Ant Financial, which grew out of the Chinese payment service Alipay, wanted to buy MoneyGram to accelerate its global expansion.

Chiesi Ventures also aim to accelerate the expansion of the Chiesi network in the US among universities, venture capital investors, rare disease patient organizations and entrepreneurial companies developing treatments for rare diseases.

In rising further above the midpoint of 50, the reading signalled an accelerated pace of expansion.

Chiesi Ventures also aims to accelerate the expansion of the Chiesi network in the US and EU among universities, venture capital investors, rare disease patient organizations and entrepreneurial companies developing treatments for rare diseases.

Chiesi Ventures also aim to accelerate the expansion of the Chiesi network in EU and the US among universities, venture capital investors, rare disease patient organizations and entrepreneurial companies developing treatments for rare diseases.

The evidence also suggests, however, that any expansion is likely to be relatively weak except for a 1 - 2 quarter bounce of inventory rebuilding, and that the sustainability of any upturn may be cut short by accelerating debt problems.

With a unique blend of people in 5 offices, local knowledge and heritage operating in the Asia Pacific, we are able to offer access to an extensive network of partners as well as past and present entrepreneurs to accelerate your expansion across Asian markets and internationally.

The president went on to announce that the broad - based economic expansion in the eurozone accelerated more than expected in the first half of 2017; however, recent exchange - rate volatility could lead to uncertainty in price stability over the medium - term.

«We will accelerate the pace of global expansion, and our new target is to be in 200 cities by the end of this year,» said Mobike CEO Davis Wang.

Since 1994, the HIA has been dedicated to education, industry development, and the accelerated expansion of hemp world market supply and demand.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The expansion is perhaps a type of «start» of the universe as we know it but again, there is no evidence suggesting causal agency in the existence of that singularity or the transition into the accelerating expansion.

I'm not a physicist, but to my knowledge, what we know is that the accelerating expansion of the universe can be reasonably traced back to a singularity.

[5][6] The theory could potentially explain why a mysterious repulsive form of energy known as the «cosmological constant», and which is accelerating the expansion of the universe, is several orders of magnitude smaller than predicted by the standard Big Bang model.»

That aside, the redshift of stars is positively correlated to their distance and we assume it is due to that they are moving away from us in an expanding universe whose expansion is accelerating the further away they are from from us.

It is believed that vacuum fluctuations may have a connection with «dark energy» which drives the accelerated expansion of the universe.

The universe is expanding in all directions)-- 1965: discovery of microwave cosmic background radiation (the echo's of the big bang)-- 1998, two independent research groups studying distant supernovae were astonished to discover, against all expectations, that the current expansion of the universe is accelerating (Reiss 1998, Perlmutter 1999).

Thus, as Robert Heilroner has noted (see The Future as History), it is a process that has been involved in and accelerated by the expansion of the West and what has emerged as a result as «world history».

LinCA Ok, I am not a physicist or mathematician so I really do not know how they established the odds of fine tuning of Dark Energy (exact amount of force that produced a rapid enough expansion at the point of singularity to avoid gravitational collapse of our universe yet accelerate the expansion again resulting in our universe) to be 10 to the power of 97!

X-ray inspection expert accelerates global expansion Tampa, Florida, February 2013 — 2012 was a year of robust growth for global...

CCA said TCCC's investment would support the accelerated expansion of soft drink production, warehousing and cold drink infrastructure in Indonesia to ensure long - term growth and success in the market.

The expansion is part of the company's reinvestment plan to provide its customers with opportunities to accelerate sales and grow their businesses.

Tyson Foods, Inc., Springdale, Ark., continues to accelerate the strategic expansion of its value - added foods portfolio with the acquisition of Circle Foods, LLC, a San Diego, Calif. - based producer of refrigerated and frozen hand - held Mexican foods, uncooked tortillas and Indian flatbreads, from Claridge.

-- Phase one Pilbara iron ore expansion to 290 Mt / a has been accelerated and is now scheduled for completion during the third quarter of 2013.

One of the key priority areas on the agenda of the ruling NDC is to facilitate the provision and expansion of ICT infrastructure to accelerate the teaching and learning of ICT in schools.

• Expansion of Pilbara capacity to 290 million tonnes per year remains on budget, and on time to achieve the accelerated completion date in the third quarter of this year.

The two leaders have pushed for the expansion of the accelerated classes throughout the city with more testing, and have pointed out neighborhoods in the South Bronx and central Brooklyn that were, until recently, without G&T programs.

To make the mass transit system more futuristic, Cuomo and Prendergast said they would accelerate the expansion of wifi service to all underground subway stations by the end of this year.

The ongoing Tema Port Expansion Project is a major intervention to accelerate the pace of Ghana's development in the current...

The universe's accelerating expansion «is apparently based on the observation of objects that are...

In 2011, Schmidt, Riess and Perlmutter shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking measurements revealing that the expansion of the universe is accelerating.

Measuring this can help constrain models of dark energy, the mysterious force that seems to be driving the universe's present - day accelerating expansion.