Sentences with phrase «on public perception for»

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(9) While the number of approved requests for residential properties from China has increased in recent years, the Parliament of Australia's Report on Foreign Investment in Residential Real Estate (2014) found that Chinese purchases only absorbed two per cent of new housing stock, contrary to public perceptions.

When Marc Garneau next informed the House that he «entered politics to counter the public's perception that politicians are on the take» and that «regrettably, the member for Parry Sound — Muskoka is making that extremely difficult,» there was much grumbling from the government members and the Speaker stood to call for order.

As Walter Lippmann said in his groundbreaking book Public Opinion, humans act in the real world on the basis of the perceptions created increasingly for us by the media's pseudo-environment.

Public perception may be fueling the love for the dog in this one, as 75 % of spread tickets are on Stanford.

These artificially inflated lines have historically created value for opportunistic contrarian bettors since they're getting a better line purely based on the public perception.

There haven't been any steam moves triggered on the Wolverines, which indicates public perception has been largely responsible for this 1.5 - point line move.

We do not recommend betting against every single ranked team, but knowing that these rankings can artificially inflate the line based on public perception can help add value for sharp bettors.

After seeing that some of our traditional contrarian strategies have had mixed results for second half bettors, we believed that we could create an excellent halftime betting system by capitalizing on public perception.

I believed that based on this tendency and the ability of oddsmakers to shade their lines to account for public perception; there would be tremendous value taking second half teams that are leading at halftime.

By simply betting against these sizeable favorites, second half bettors would be able to capitalize on these lines that have been artificially inflated to account for public perception.

Based on public perception, Baylor would likely be a slightly larger underdog against either Kansas or North Carolina, but for the sake of argument, we'll assume the same +180 moneyline in the national championship game.

There weren't been any steam moves triggered on Wake Forest, which indicates public perception was solely responsible for that 1 - point line move.

For example, if the upsets had been the 12 - seeds over the 5 - seeds instead of the 14 - seeds over the 3 - seeds, the implied probability wouldn't have varied greatly, but more brackets would have picked them based on public perception and previous years» results.

The most interesting aspect of this line movement is that we had triggered zero bet signals on this game prior to Friday night, which would seem to indicate that public perception is solely responsible for the 2.5 - point line move.

Since there hasn't been any profitable bet signals triggered on this game, we can safely assume that public perception is purely responsible for this 1.5 - point line move.

Once again, there have been no bet signals triggered on either team with means that public perception is solely responsible for this half - point line move.

There haven't been any steam moves triggered on Louisville, which indicates public perception has been largely responsible for this 2 - point line move.

The Obstetrics and Gynecology review also shed light on a prevalent but mistaken public perception — that ««if breast is best» then formula is implicitly «good» or «normal»» and that «lactation is viewed as a bonus, like a multivitamin, that was helpful but not essential for infant health.»

«The rules of law apply regardless of who is investigating a case, but our concern is that there will be pressure on a special prosecutor to indict an officer for the sake of public perception and that does not serve the ends of justice,» Lynch said.

«Mayor de Blasio's approval rating has inched up, and he has improved his standing with New Yorkers on both his handling of issues and their perceptions of his qualities as mayor,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

If Cameron had intended for the proposal to have a positive effect on public perceptions of his party he was quite mistaken.

On Tuesday, Patrick Lynch, president of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association — New York City's largest police union — said «there will be pressure on a special prosecutor to indict an officer for the sake of public perception and that does not serve the ends of justice.&raquOn Tuesday, Patrick Lynch, president of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association — New York City's largest police union — said «there will be pressure on a special prosecutor to indict an officer for the sake of public perception and that does not serve the ends of justice.&raquon a special prosecutor to indict an officer for the sake of public perception and that does not serve the ends of justice.»

I was giving a comedic talk about the public perception of science at the Society for In Vitro Biology Meeting in Tucson, Arizona, alongside Hakeem Oluseyi, an astrophysicist, a TED talker, and one of my co-hosts on the Science Channel's Outrageous Acts of Science.

Strengthen and broaden public understanding of the value of parks for science and science for parks and society by building on the positive public perception of national parks;

Much of the Synthetic Biology Project's work has focused on understanding the public perception of these new technologies as well as the potential regulatory pathways for novel applications.

This week, Neil Calloway looks at how public perceptions can affect how a movie is thought of... Unless you've been living under a rock for the past ten days, you'll know about the fallout from the Fantastic Four movie, which bombed at the box office during its opening weekend, and was on the receiving end -LSB-...]

«Whilst research tells us that pay is not a deciding factor for teachers entering or leaving the profession, the ongoing public sector pay caps do set a tone which devalues the profession and contributes to the negative perceptions which are impacting on recruitment and retention.

But as pundits and practitioners thrust and parry over these issues, they may be overlooking the potential impact of CCSS on public perceptions of school quality and public support for school reforms.

Cevin Soling, director and producer of The War on Kids, talked with Education World about his motivation for making the film and how he came to his perception of the public school system.

The strategy is becoming all too clear — ignore poverty, blame the effects of poverty on teachers, maintain the public perception of failing teachers and schools with an A-F formula that is designed to rank order students so that the bottom 33 percent will always exist (no matter how much achievement gains are made), use it to designate teachers and schools with low grades, then create a red herring for an impatient public by offering a placebo known as charter schools and school choice to appease them.

In part, the perception of increasing funder participation in policy discussions is due to the very public personas of founders of major foundations like Bill Gates and Eli Broad.7 And the advocacy efforts of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Broad Foundation have increased dramatically with a shift from local funding efforts to more direct support for national - level policy advocacy on issues such as the Common Core State Standards.8

The Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), a part of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration, today released Public Perceptions on Transportation Characteristics of Livable Communities, a special report presenting the findings of a 2009 survey asking participants the importance of different transportation features for their communities.

Fortunately, national animal groups and research - focused organizations conduct studies and share results on important topics like the public's knowledge of companion animal issues, support for stricter laws and perceptions of spay / neuter and other issues.

In addition to improving employee self - esteem, it could help change the negative public perceptions that come with being the agency that tickets dog owners for leash-less or unlicensed dogs, euthanizes dogs when their facilities get too crowded, and sends the «dog catcher» out on his daily rounds.

«The NAVC fully supports a single credential for veterinary nurses nationwide and we believe it will improve the level of patient care, reduce pet owners» confusion, and lead to an improved public perception for the great work these individuals are doing on a daily basis,» said Tom Bohn, CAE, NAVC's chief executive officer.

Still, despite all these efforts, public perception on these issues is still up for grabs — and animal activists are boomingly vocal.

Don't forget also, that public perception is fickle — art for # 5 is all very well on a craft stall, but «serious» art for a mere $ 5 will be seen as just not very good and not worth buying.

In his latest body of work, produced during his residency at the German Ministry for Foreign Affairs, he focuses on how power can be used to influence individual and public perception, change collective memory and subsequently the official course of history.

He is creating one of his dramatic Ganzfeld pieces — based on the loss of depth perception — specifically for Mass MoCA, becoming the first ever on long - term public view in North America.

For a public symposium held on January 19, 2018, artist Rachel Harrison discusses the perception of color and shape and the experience of time in Truitt's sculpture.

This show should belatedly rebalance the public perception of Ofili's art, which for two decades has been stuck on one leitmotif: the elephant dung he used in his early work.

In Ross - Ho's hands, the plaza is transformed into an enormous photo studio, with objects on display for the purpose of being photographed by the public, while the sun provides a shifting source of light, affecting both our perception of how the objects look in real life and how they appear in our photographs.

2017 Arslokacija, curated by Sonja Beljić, Jelena Vukadinović and Ivana Đorđević, Umetnička galerija Stara Kapetanija, Belgrade Elemental Quest, curated by Frida Robles, Die Labile Botschaft, Vienna Squaring the Circle Pt. 2 — Liquid Landscapes, curated by Christiane Peschek / Art Space 280a, Ruby Marie Hotel, Vienna Archipelago Mountain, curated by Ana de Almeida and Stephanie Misa, Gallery 5020, Salzburg, Austria Vienna PhotoBook Festival, with Art Space 280a, Expedithalle, Vienna 2016 Squaring the Circle Pt. 1 — Transforming Memories, 280a Art Space, Vienna, Austria (Para) matters of Perception, PROJEKTRAUMberlin, Project Space Festival, Berlin, Germany ESSENCE, Annual diploma exhibition of the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, ALTE POST, Vienna, Austria (Para) matters of Perception, Galerija Vodnikove Domacije, Ljubljana, Slovenia 2015 Budapest Art Market, with U10 Art Space, Budapest, Hungary Vienna Contemporary, Illy Coffee Award ARTmART, Künstlerhaus, Vienna Parallel Art Fair, with U10 Art Space, ALTE POST, Vienna LISTE Art Fair, with U10 Art Space, Basel, Switzerland ESSENCE, Annual diploma exhibition of the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, ALTE POST, Vienna, Austria Forum Creative Europe, Kolarceva Zaduzbina, Belgrade, Serbia Sarajevo Zima Festival, Sarajevo, BiH 2014 Beyond Space, Public Room, Sarajevo, BiH Wiener Wunderkammer, Tecnical University Vienna, Curated by Valie Export, Elisabeth von Samsonow, Renee Schröder and Martin Bernhofer, Vienna, Austria 2013 Crucial Experiments, in the scope of Vienna Art Week, MQ — Museumsquartier, Vienna, Austria Teško je biti... u vremenu, Geozavod — Pravosudna Akademija, Belgrade, Serbia HUMAN NECESSITIES, Project by: Bernd Kräftner, Moravska Galerie, Brno, Czech Republic Red Bull Curates — Canvas Cooler, Gallery G12 HUB, Belgrade, curated by Dušica Dražić Art & Science Micro Exhibition, IST — Institute for Science and Technology Klosterneuburg, Austria 2012 Art «n Bloom, On the Cover Edition, Hotel BLOOM!

However, I also feel that the conference and particularly the grand after - conference plans may have a significant impact on public perceptions (reinforcing Americans» uniqueness in terms of climate change beliefs and opinions) and that in turn can provide political cover for politicians reluctant to support tough measures.

I was at a dinner a couple weeks back at which several journalists spoke on just this issue, and Shankar Vedantam and Chris Mooney made a good case for what I have also suggested (including in my reply to you on April 6); What's really irrational is for smart people, in support of the myth of perfect rationality and frustrated by the public's «ignorance» about risk, to ignore the mountains of evidence from neuroscience and social sciences about how human perception and decision - making actually works, about risk or anything else.

When scientists and advocates, motivated by these biased perceptions, take action by responding with tit - for - tat attacks on climate skeptics, it takes energy and effort away from offering a positive message and engagement campaign that builds public support for climate action and instead feeds a downward spiral of «war» and conflict rhetoric that appears as just more ideological rancor to the wider public.

The perception is perhaps unfair, based as it is on a small, activist - minded band, but it goes back to Adam Smith's remark about producer interests: «People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public.»

Tell me, too, how someone who sees things as you do — all built into Bayesianism; no need to address whether the problem is different priors or different sources of information relevant to truth - seeking likelihood ratios vs. a form of biased perception that opportunisitcally bends whatever evidence is presented to fit a preconception; no need apparently either for empirical study on any of this — can straighten out someone who says the key to dispelling public conflict over climate change is just to disseminate study findings on scientific consensus.

It's easy for people to get confused about immense inertia of public opinion on climate change because advocacy pollsters are constantly «messaging» an «upsurge,» «shift,» «swing» etc. in public perceptions of climate change.

Which coincidentally is the same PR technique that Friends of Science is using to delay action on climate change; creating the public perception of a scientific debate in order to undermine support for the Kyoto accord or for any real public policy action.