Sentences with phrase «only real effect»

In fact, the only real effect was that of age — older cats were less active in general.

The only real effect would be for the party to lose the talents of an awful lot of keen activists and young people who want to play a part in getting the next Conservative government elected.

In other words, it is not the lie that matters, but only its real effects, and since the effects are not big enough, realist supporters of Obama can dismiss the importance of this issue.

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However, the CBO believes this effect would be modest, cutting real GDP growth by only 0.2 percent in 2013, the Wall Street Journal reports.

The only group of donors that saw a real effect of the gifts was the one that received an expensive gift along with the solicitation letter.

Other characteristics that are shared due to the common methodology include: (1) The estimates encompass both transfers and changes in society's real resources (the latter being benefits in the context of the 2016 RIA but costs in this RIA because gains are forgone); (2) the estimates have a tendency toward overestimation in that they reflect an assumption that the April 2016 Fiduciary Rule will eliminate (rather than just reduce) underperformance associated with the practice of incentivizing broker recommendations through variable front - end - load sharing; and (3) the estimates have a tendency toward underestimation in that they represented only one negative effect (poor mutual fund selection) of one source of conflict (load sharing), in one market segment (IRA investments in front - load mutual funds).

Here, I would like to focus on one critical aspect of the discussion: that monetary policy can affect financial stability only through its effects on household debt, even though it affects a wide swath of the real economy.

It's been losing not only capital flight of $ 25 billion a year to the west but its people have been emigrating and President Putin, now Prime Minister Putin, has said that the demographic effect of just privatizing Russian real estate, and industry and following western advice has lost maybe 30 million Russians from what the normal demographic growth would be to 2050.

There could be so many social networks in this world but there's only one real main one because of network effects.

-- FOMC minutes show uncertainty and concern about markets are affecting officials» decision - making — Officials were cautious when evaluating market conditions and the «damaging effects on the economy» — Worry about «potential buildup of financial imbalances» and a sharp reversal in asset prices» — Members seem oblivious to impact of inflation on households and savings — Physical gold and silver remain the only assets for real diversification and safety

Albeit in footnotes, but perhaps most significantly, the Coinflip case put the CFTC on record as concluding that Bitcoin, while a commodity, is not a currency.6 In summarizing the facts of the case, the CFTC explained that Bitcoin is «distinct from «real currencies»» of the United States or another country.7 In addition, the CFTC Order in the Coinflip settlement specifically noted that the Bitcoin options were not eligible for the CFTC's «trade option exemption» in CFTC Rule 32.3.8 Since the CFTC's trade option exemption can only be claimed for an option that would result in delivery of an «exempt» or agricultural commodity, this violation in effect serves as the CFTC's finding that it will not treat Bitcoin as a currency.

not only is the placebo effect very real, you don't have to have any actual change interventional treatment (in other words, you don't need to add a sham treatment / placebo for the effect to be seen)-- just the increased attention and tracking / support by interested parties can improve clinical status

«My notion would be that anything which possesses any sort of power to affect another, or to be affected by another, if only for a single moment, however trifling the cause and however slight the effect, has real existence.

If we allow Blake's apocalyptic vision to stand witness to a radical Christian faith, there are at least seven points from within this perspective at which we can discern the uniqueness of Christianity: (1) a realization of the centrality of the fall and of the totality of fallenness throughout the cosmos; (2) the fall in this sense can not be known as a negative or finally illusory reality, for it is a process or movement that is absolutely real while yet being paradoxically identical with the process of redemption; and this because (3) faith, in its Christian expression, must finally know the cosmos as a kenotic and historical process of the Godhead's becoming incarnate in the concrete contingency of time and space; (4) insofar as this kenotic process becomes consummated in death, Christianity must celebrate death as the path to regeneration; (5) so likewise the ultimate salvation that will be effected by the triumph of the Kingdom of God can take place only through a final cosmic reversal; (6) nevertheless, the future Eschaton that is promised by Christianity is not a repetition of the primordial beginning, but is a new and final paradise in which God will have become all in all; and (7) faith, in this apocalyptic sense, knows that God's Kingdom is already dawning, that it is present in the words and person of Jesus, and that only Jesus is the «Universal Humanity,» the final coming together of God and man.

Thus a Platonist might be most impressed with the ravages of time, its continually nugatory effect to make all temporal things transient and thus only half real, existing only in a perpetual process of perishing.

The incarnation is only truly and actually real if it effects the death of the original sacred, the death of God himself... What is new in the Christian name of Jesus is the epiphany of the totality of the sacred in the contingency of a particular moment of time: in this name the sacred appears and is real only to the extent that it becomes actual and realized in history [The Gospel of Christian Atheism (Westminster, 1966), pp. 54, 57].

32 The Word becoming flesh in Jesus «is only truly and actually real if it effects the death of the original sacred, the death of God himself.»

Yet nothing can have a more deadening effect on real participation by the citizens than if government, instead of merely providing the essential framework of spontaneous growth, becomes monolithic and takes charge of the provision for all needs, which can be provided for only by the common effort of many.

Some observers have even reinterpreted social issue and foreign policy controversies as expressions of economic distress, arguing, in effect, that the only real values in politics are material ones.

The «Law» part only applies to the mathematics of gravity's effects... not it's nature (which we still have no real idea about).

Moreover, Hartshorne affirms that he does not contradict himself when he asserts the additional twin theses that every concrete entity is a subject (or has objects of knowledge) and that every such entity must be an object for some (anyone will do) subject.31 Furthermore, he argues that only the panpsychistic doctrine of an ocean of subjects internally related to their objects of knowledge can make sense of our deeply ingrained conception of the world as a real nexus of temporal succession of cause - effect relationships.

Do the sacraments of the church stand for something ultimately real, or are they merely pious exercises, valuable only because of the psychological effect they have on those who practice them?

As far as this goes I probably have you with me, for I only translate into schematic language what I may call the instinctive belief of mankind: God is real since he produces real effects.

Likewise, the phytoestrogens in soy have not only been shown to be metabolized differently than real estrogen (such as that in cows milk), in humans as opposed to rats, but have shown a wide array of anti-cancer effects, including cancers instigated by sex hormones such as estrogen!

It's entirely possible that that's the only real result or lingering after - effect here.

There is only one «true reality» that everyone can agree upon — that ultimately your opinion on Giroud has no effect or meaning in the real world.

I can only hazard a guess, but the horrific injury that made him face the very real possibility of his career being shattered and leaving him only a fraction of the player he was (think Eduardo) had a profound effect on him causing a subtle mental shift, which has seemed to translate into his game.

There is also a «real» medicine that has proven effects on colic, but since it also has adverse side effects it is usually only given to children with particularly severe colic.

Writing letters to editors or attending rallies to urge lawmakers to pass climate - friendly policies can not only fend off the anxiety and depression that comes with feeling helpless, but also effect real change.

For the individual, such small associations, even if real, will have only minor effects or no effect on overall health or risk of disease.

The result of all this is that FPTP bodies tend towards dual party systems after a while; the similar candidates fight it out in primaries so that in the real election, there's only two major choices and the effect of vote splitting is minimized.

«The prospect of these across the board closures was very real and not only would have been devastated these communities, but caused ripple effects in New York's dairy industry and beyond,» Cuomo said in a statement «This agreement reverses course and, saves hundreds of local jobs and commits Kraft - Heinz to invest millions of dollars in the Upstate economy, with the potential for job increases in the years to come.

«When it comes to effecting real change, we have to remember that who's President is only a small piece of that puzzle,» Moore said.

One common misinterpretation is that a P value of.05 implies a 95 percent probability that the effect is real (or, in other words, that the chance of a false positive is only 5 percent).

Although these effects exist only in the theoretical realm, the underlying equations could help us puzzle out some of the real - world properties of the hot, superdense matter that existed right after the big bang.

Karp and colleagues» results show only a very modest drop in borers as forest coverage grows, he points out, and Johnson would like to see stronger evidence that the effect is real.

«When it was theorized that the quantum Hall effect could be observed in four - dimensional space,» said Mikael Rechtsman, assistant professor of physics and an author of the paper, «it was considered to be of purely theoretical interest because the real world consists of only three spatial dimensions; it was more or less a curiosity.

He adds that the only way to prove that online dating has an effect on marital outcomes — positive or negative — is to do a controlled trial in which people are randomly assigned to meet people online or in the real world.

He notes that the placebo effect in the study came not only from participants» belief that they were receiving a real drug, but also from the sheer impact of being in a treatment environment.

«Although these effects are largely invisible in scientific studies that only judge thyroid activity by measuring hormone levels, they may be having a real impact on infants» brain development.»

This failure to consider the real - world effects of fossil fuel subsidies at the national level shows up not only in the IIASA study's findings, but also in some of the commentary from the authors that surrounded its release.

But if our interest is in the effect of * anthropogenic * CO2 only, which is a real forcing, then the feedback CO2 could be tremendously additive.

However, monetary cost is only one factor you should consider, the real cost of eating junk is your health, and as a result, the effects on your vitality and your mood.

The only real side effects occur when you eat shea butter.

This post will only cover the practices that creates a fast and noticeable effect in real life.

This real scientific study Effect of low - calorie versus low - carb ketogenic diet in type 2 diabetes shows how the ketogenic diet effectively manages not only type 2 diabetes in but in doing so LCHF diets also decrease the risk of heart problems significantly.

The only real problem is the cortisol increase but you can reduce that harmful effect by reducing your intake and also keeping it regular so that your body gets used to it.

This was only a 12 - week study so we don't know what the longer - term effects will be or if these cholesterol changes will affect heart health in any real way.

Dr. Jason Fung is the only person, let alone doctor, that I found who: 1) wasn't just trying to just sell his book by giving tidbits of information but not the full picture; 2) used real research, charts, graphs and studies to support his methods; 3) actually dealt with real people and had proof of helping real people; 4) advocated not just a diet change but pinpointed fasting as the key; 5) told the truth that insulin resistance is the real issue and everything else is just symptoms or effects; 6) said that diabetes could be cured (this by itself is a bold claim); and 7) made himself available to anyone via email, etc..

Not only do essential oils have a real physical effect on your body, the amygdala (the part of the brain responsible for memory) will associate the scent with the vibrant energetic feeling you had in your morning shower providing you with a lift at any time of the day.