Sentences with phrase «of the sudden shift»

Some of NYPIRG's donors are unknown because of a sudden shift in the group's lobbying spending in 2012 as a new disclosure law came into being — timing that Horner said is a coincidence.
1965 At a Boulder, Colo., meeting on the causes of climate change, Lorenz and others point out the chaotic nature of the climate system and the possiblity of sudden shifts.
But my posts on OHC deal with the timing of the sudden shifts and the factors that cause those shifts.
So if you are arguing that a «never» conclusion is justified because of sudden shifts occurring before a linear progression would lead to «dominance» you must have some time scale in mind for those sudden shifts.
1965 Boulder, Colorado meeting on causes of climate change: Lorenz and others point out the chaotic nature of climate system and the possibility of sudden shifts.

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But what's bound to hasten the shift is the sudden shortage of manpower plaguing the trucking industry and swelling its costs.
A partner or friend was usually the first to notice an odd shift in their behavior — usually a progressive increase in forgetfulness, though others experienced a sudden bout of mania or depression.
Each new wave of innovation — microwaves, defense, silicon, disk drives, PCs, Internet, therapeutics, — was like punctuated equilibrium — just when you thought the wave had run its course into stasis, there emerged a sudden shift and radical change into a new family of technology.
Given the ebullient mood in the first month of the year, the sudden shift has rattled many individual investors, and some institutional ones too.
Knowing what may be coming down the pipeline and being prepared for the shifts can mean your organization is ready for the impact of sudden movements that could -LSB-...]
A big storm can escalate into a hurricane through sudden shifts in wind and pressure just as an economy can tumble into recession when a bubble bursts because of financial vulnerability.
To a large extent, the evolutionary shift reflected the absence of a catalytic crisis such as the radical program of economic reform that occurred in New Zealand following a prolonged period of poor economic outcomes, or in the case of the UK and Sweden, the sudden departure from the ERM.
The reasons for this sudden shift in perception are not entirely clear, but are no doubt related to the view that if the Japanese economy does badly, then the rest of the Asian region, including Australia, will suffer.
Barring the sudden shifts that are jarringly common in Alberta politics, Kenney will win the PC crown in March, then try to draw Brian Jean's Wildrose party into a merger, likely with that same intoxicating lure of power.
What set this in motion is uncertain, but we think it has something to do with major climatic shifts that were happening around that time — a sudden cooling in the Earth's climate driven by the onset of one of the worst parts of the last Ice Age.
As with most academic traditions, and especially those that are viewed as soft, there are orthodoxies and fashions, and sometimes sudden turns, that are conventionally described — following Thomas Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions of almost half a century ago — as paradigm shifts....
I referred in that article to «shifting ice,» «the sudden thaw of theological certainties,» and «rushing depths of dark water.»
By shifting our attention from the now completely irrelevant and anachronistic politics of nationalism and military power to the problems of the human species and the still inchoate politics of human ecology we shall be killing two birds with one stone — reducing the threat of sudden destruction by scientific war and at the same time reducing the threat of a more gradual biological disaster.
The «60s were exhilarating times, stunning in sudden shifts of public sentiment and horrifying in the destruction from riots and war.
What happens in a crisis, or in any less dramatic problem situation involving unexpected, puzzling or discordant experiences, is this sudden shift of control of an ongoing activity to a higher level in the many - leveled hierarchy, from a semi-automatic to a more conscious performance, because the decision to be made or the problem to be solved is beyond the competence of the automatic pilot and must be referred to higher quarters.
Murray Goulburn has a lot of explaining to do about the sudden shift in sentiment and any suggestion the market has been misled will not be well received by investors.
This might be a sudden flowering of architectural patriotism; it might be the realisation that miserable pragmatism isn't going to shift 54,000 tickets.
The running backs also have the injury excuse, as well as a sudden shift in the needs of the offense.
Despite McDaniels» sudden shift, two who agreed to be assistants for him in Indianapolis will remain with the Colts, regardless of who the next head coach will be, sources said.
The Changing Concept of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Diagnostic Coding Shifts, Controversies Regarding the Sleeping Environment, and New Variables to Consider in Reducing Risk.
6Task Force on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, The Changing Concept of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Diagnostic Coding Shifts, Controversies Regarding the Sleeping Environment, and New Variables to Consider in Reducing Risk.Pediatrics 2005; 116 (5): 1245 - 55.
You fed your baby 10 minutes ago and she is playing nicely until all of a sudden her energy shifts, she gets a bit grumpy, and she starts crying.
The Changing Concept of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Diagnostic Coding Shifts, Controversies Regarding Sleeping Environment, and New Variables to Consider in Reducing Risk.
The changing concept of sudden infant death syndrome: Diagnostic coding shifts, controversies regarding the sleeping environment, and new variables to consider in reducing risk.
American Academy of Pediatrics: «The Changing Concept of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Diagnostic Coding Shifts, Controversies Regarding the Sleeping Environment, and New Variables to Consider in Reducing Risk.»
Miffed by the sudden revelation, Sifax, it was learnt, shifted attention to the lady by ensuring all her properties most of which were gotten from the proceeds of the business were seized.
If Cuomo is hoping to neuter Nixon's talking points, Nixon sees an opportunity in his sudden shifts to make the argument that an actress with no political experience is already an agent of change.
Another method, if one goal was to smooth out sudden generational shifts, would be to appoint some larger pool of full Justices, not acting as subs, but as a full rotating roster, [something like one of those watches or clocks that shows phases of the moon], advancing by one justice per trial.)
Other criticisms of the administration included President Akufo - Addo's sudden shifting of goal posts on NPP campaign promises including, the much talked about Free SHS, payment of contractors within hundred days, payment of DKM customers, reductions in transport fares and light bills and the scrapping of the Energy Sector Levy.
12:09 - Miliband shifts to the NHS all of a sudden.
I watched the audience at a fringe meeting in Manchester this week listen in sullen silence as one former cabinet minister, Dominic Grieve, told them it was impossible to tell if we might be better off in 30 years» time: all we could be sure of was that Brexit was «a sudden and profound shift», and therefore a huge economic risk in the short and medium term.
If progressives, liberals and actual Democrats were to elect Teachout in the primary, the entire focus of New York's legislative and regulatory operations would have to shift to dealing with the sudden swarms of flying pigs, and this would hamper their ability to address other issues.
In a state mired with political corruption and known for its shady backdoor deals, the sudden leftward shift of one of the New York's most powerful and shameless politician hides the continuation of the business agenda that lies underneath all of Cuomo's progressive rhetoric.
Cuomo's sudden shift could have a ripple effect throughout the entire charter sector, said Bill Phillips, president of the Northeast Charter School Network.
Some of the poorest regions of China also use the highest - emitting energy, she said, and a sudden shift could exacerbate that problem.
Despite being relatively common, scientists do not have a good understanding of what causes this psychiatric condition, which is characterized by sudden mood shifts from normal to depressed or to an abnormally elevated or «manic» mood state.
Statistical analysis revealed a pattern: Each documented introduction of plague in Europe was preceded by a significant climate event in Asia, such as a sudden shift in the annual monsoon pattern in the mid-14th century, which pushed the northern border of activity from China to Siberia.
Efforts to reintroduce the bee have been thwarted by failures in captive breeding and by «bee jet lag» — the inability of long - haul bees to adapt to the sudden hemisphere shift.
But, says Axel Timmermann, a professor of oceanography at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, «None of these snapshots were able to capture abrupt climate change and transition,» thereby making them less useful for predicting coming sudden shifts.
The study noted: «A variety of sociodemographic shifts, manifest in census data, could be causing these changes; however, because social change in the U.S. between 1997 and 2007 centered on the expansion of communication technologies, we hypothesize that the sudden value shift in this period is technology driven.»
They were probably related to sudden, equator - ward shifts of the Westerlies in the Southern Hemisphere, and the Atlantic depression tracks in the Northern Hemisphere.
It's just about dusk, and all of a sudden the wind shifts and there's a whooshing sound of the sort a tiger might make when moving through the grass, and the conscious animal runs like hell but the other one doesn't.
Studying sediments from the harbor of Naples, Italy, scientists found a sudden shift in sediment lead around 79 C.E., coinciding with the famous eruption of nearby Mount Vesuvius.
Three of the five shifts happened at the same time as sudden dryings of the Nile Valley that may also have catalyzed the rise and fall of dynasties.
Climate changes that began ~ 17,700 years ago included a sudden poleward shift in westerly winds encircling Antarctica with corresponding changes in sea ice extent, ocean circulation, and ventilation of the deep ocean.
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