I wanted to be doing something that gave me broader horizons and more personal
ones than research was giving me.
Not exact matches
According to
research commissioned by Upwork, more
than one in three U.S. workers are now freelancing, and in the UK, government stats show that an increasing number of people are opting to be self - employed.
In
one, scholars were asked to read and rate
research papers; unbeknown to them, the names had been changed to change the gender of the authors, and the scholars rated the papers «written» by men as better
than the
ones that appeared to be authored by women.
According to INK
Research, more
than eight gold stocks have net insider buying for every
one with net insider selling.
Social customer service company Conversocial partnered with New York University on
research that found that more
than one - third of all tweets to companies were about customer service issues, but that only three percent incorporated the company's Twitter username with the @ symbol.
One year later, she made an unexpected breakthrough in her
research when she created a a new fiber that was five times stronger
than steel.
Heath cites
research showing that people who had considered even
one additional alternative did six times better
than those who had considered only a single option.
One survey conducted by industry
research site Retail Dive suggests that more
than 55 per cent of shoppers visit stores before buying online.
Research shows about
one in five telecommuting employees work less
than an hour a day.
For
one, under the new rules,
research must be paid for separately from costs for executing trades, and many trading operations will absorb the new
research costs themselves rather
than pass them along to clients.
The International Agency for
Research on Cancer agrees with California on this
one: diesel oil has more
than 30 known components that can cause cancer, though in a well - ventilated parking deck, there shouldn't be too many fumes.
Card is ranked No. 36 on
Research Papers in Economics» (RePEc) list of most commonly cited economists; and Google Scholar indicates
one of his papers on education and the labour market has received even more citations
than the famous Card - Krueger study.
The lengthy
research cited on HVMN's website and others are primarily animal studies, rather
than human studies, and primarily test
one of two compounds in combination, rather
than the half - dozen contained in a product like SPRINT.
In a
research note that included upgrades to his growth and inflation forecasts, Mortimer - Lee also said he was revising his Fed call to include
one more hike in 2018
than the central bank is currently projecting.
Citron
Research strikes again: the firm founded by combative U.S. short seller Andrew Left lashed out at Canada's e-commerce darling Shopify yesterday, driving down its share price by more
than 10 % in
one day.
According to new
research from Harvard University and the University of Virginia, when people seek out extraordinary experiences like vacationing in exotic locales, those who had the experience enjoyed that their adventures were superior to
ones their peers had, but during subsequent social interactions the adventurer ultimately felt excluded and worse off
than they would have felt if they had an ordinary experience like everyone else.
But to every rule there is an exception, and glad I was to be called out (and called up) by the founder and CEO of
one mobile - health company whose entire premise is based on scientific
research with repeatable results — the exact study, in fact, I had used as my example of what works better
than a health app.
An Edison
Research study on the audio habits of Americans found that podcast listeners are actually «super listeners,» consuming more
than one hour and 45 minutes of audio per day
than the average American, and they spend more
than 25 percent of their total audio time listening to podcasts.
The new regulation also forces fund managers to pay brokers and banks separately for
research and trading services, rather
than just
one combined fee for both activities.
More
than one - quarter of a worker's day on average is spent answering and reading emails, according to
research released in 2012 by the McKinsey Global Institute.
Clinton responds by citing the now - famous
research by Kenneth Rogoff and Carmen Reinhart that recessions created by financial crises take longer to recover from
than ordinary recessions — five to 10 years, instead of
one or two.
According to this
research, a profitable company in which 30 percent of the top executives are women would expect to be about 15 percent more profitable
than one in which the C suite is all male.
'» She cites
research from the University of Colorado Boulder, which found the likelihood of hiring a diverse candidate increased greatly when more
than one was in the running.
As David Thomas, the senior director of industry
research at BIO, explained to me a while back,
one the law's major provisions ensured that «companies could go and talk to investors more
than one time, and not in a very formal setting like it had been structured before.»
One of the biggest disappointments for investors was
Research In Motion, which was down more
than 50 % between January and September, though its share price has bounced back somewhat since.
According to The New York Times,
research shows that you're more likely to reach the top of an organization if you've had a variety of roles, from finance to marketing, rather
than hunkered down and built expertise in just
one department where you felt comfortable.
Thiel's support for anti-aging
research is perhaps the most extreme manifestation of his being a «definite optimist» — a person who, as Thiel defines the term in Zero to
One, believes «the future will be better
than the present if he plans and works to make it better.»
New
research asserts that a face - to face - request is 34 times more likely to be successful
than one done via email.
A raft of
research shows that fewer
than one in 10 of us actually keep our resolutions.
Even then, according to classic
research by Web guru Jakob Nielsen and others, you read digital pages more slowly
than paper
ones, and ultimately you read less online
than you do in print.
Novo said obesity drugs will account for more
than one third of its overall
research and development spend this year, up from around 10 percent five years ago.
Although several sources on the web state the «goldfish statistic,» the idea that the average American has an attention span of eight seconds,
one second less
than the attention span of a goldfish, this LinkedIn article disproves that, using
research to state that there are a variety of attention spans, with adult attention spans reaching up to 20 minutes.
One study that looked at more
than 5,000 brain cancer cases in 13 countries found no increase in risk related to phone use, though it called for more
research on the topic.
In terms of location, jobs in San Francisco and New York are more likely to give higher paychecks
than ones in other major cities, such as Los Angeles, Chicago, and Atlanta, according to the Korn / Ferry
research.
«There is no doubt these are real costs — often more substantial
than the expense ratios that are more easy to discover — but fund companies certainly don't make it easy to discover, and
one really has to subscribe to third party
research to find these costs.»
MarketResearch.com has
research reports from more
than 700 sources consolidated into
one accessible collection that's updated daily.
In fact, 80 percent of all Internet users have entered at least
one sweepstakes within the past year — and more
than half participate in contests at least once per month, according to Jupiter
Research.
He's eating plenty more
than the equivalent of a single hot dog each day, and, based on this
research, is more likely to develop
one of these two cancer types over his lifetime
than you or Susie.
One of the best websites for
researching the competition is Hoover's Online, which, for a fee, provides in - depth profiles of more
than 85 million companies.
A study published in the Journal of Consumer
Research in October 2017 came to a surprising conclusion — more consumers are willing to pay for physical goods
than digital
ones.
The
research for this
one is less clear cut, but if you're facing a potentially tough negotiation or other situation where you need to keep your wits about you, spot lies, and counter manipulation, stony - faced determination is probably better
than smiles.
One of those indicators, ADP
Research Institute's monthly payrolls survey, showed private employers added more
than 200,000 jobs in January, more
than the consensus estimate on Wall Street.
Gicheva's
research showed that for employees who worked more
than 47 hours per week, every five additional hours were associated with a
one percent increase in annual wage growth.
This challenges previous
research that assumed lenient categories were less useful
than constraining
ones and therefore temporary, showing that these fuzzier categories have staying power.
And there's at least some
research (sorry — this
one's behind a paywall) to suggest that certain unique attributes of H7 viruses make them more amenable to jumping species
than other strains.
«The site has grown from
one building to a fully integrated
research, development, prototyping and educational complex spanning 1.3 million square feet and boasting more than $ 20 billion in high - tech investments and over 300 corporate partners on site,» including IBM, Intel, GlobalFoundries, Samsung, TSMC, Toshiba, Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron, ASML and Lam R
research, development, prototyping and educational complex spanning 1.3 million square feet and boasting more
than $ 20 billion in high - tech investments and over 300 corporate partners on site,» including IBM, Intel, GlobalFoundries, Samsung, TSMC, Toshiba, Applied Materials, Tokyo Electron, ASML and Lam
ResearchResearch.
Most large metro areas have more
than one research university, but not all claim highly ranked engineering or management schools.
«ESPN has experienced some modest sub losses, though those have been less
than reported by
one of the prominent
research firms.
Mixed findings in this field of
research may relate to various operationalisations of long working hours, that is, in some studies the cut - point has been 40 [12] or 45 hours [14] or «more
than one hour weekly overtime work» versus less [13] and possibly to the different work cultures in which these studies were carried out.
It's difficult to place exact figures on how many people experience lucid dreams or how often they experience them, but some
research indicates that more
than 20 percent of people have
one or more lucid dream per month.