«There's roughly seven million people who die globally from air pollution every year, so getting rid of coal could take a big chunk
out of that number as well,» Pearce says, adding that another goal of future research is to dig deeper into the life cycles of coal production as this study only looked at air pollution - related deaths.
Not exact matches
One
of a
number of reasons I stayed
out of my business offices and worked at home
as much
as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity
as well
as my own.
The company breaks
out grams sold by dry cannabis versus oils, which is not common across the sector,
as well
as the
number of grams produced suitable for sale.
In order to figure
out why, the researchers ruled
out a
number of possibilities by controlling for variables such
as family background and health.
For a
number of years, the two were estranged, to the point where Sumner tried to buy
out Shari's stake in Viacom and CBS (
as he bought
out her brother Brent).
As the NewsWhip blog points
out, in addition to the focus on video, Facebook has made a
number of tweaks to its news - feed algorithm that have also affected how media content appears and whether it gets engagement or not.
Since then, the film argues, a variety
of measures — from Jim Crow laws to President Richard Nixon's «war on drugs» and President Bill Clinton's «three - strikes - you're -
out» legislation — have served to send increasingly large
numbers of black men in prison, and several legal scholars and activists interviewed on camera suggest a profit motive at work,
as well
as racism.
As with any other piece
of marketing, the
number one step should be to carry
out market research, yet far too many content marketers jump right in, thinking they know what their audience wants.
This Pacific Northwest city is known for being a hipster haven, and offers both nature (like Mount Hood and Forest Park)
as well
as culture (check
out Powell's City
of Books or its
number of microbreweries).
As part
of its marketing efforts, Roar created Roar.land, which required people to text a
number with a password that was given
out on cocktail napkins.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles
of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion
of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that
as far back
as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke
of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days —
as recounted by the widow
of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack
of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest
number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations
of allegations by former members concerning the practices
of Scientology; corruption in the leadership
of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating
as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic
of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record
of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values
of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when
out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy
of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots
of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many
of America's public schools; an early exploration
of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study
of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one
of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Williams has said a
number of times that the site is working on such features,
as well
as support for native advertising, and hopes to roll them
out to publishing partners soon.
But by flipping the auto - replenishment switch off, the system wouldn't report an item
as out of stock, so the analyst's
numbers would look good on paper.
Saudi Arabia appears to have seen the visit
as an opportunity for good public relations, with large ads taking
out in a
number of national newspapers.
As you look across the robotics landscape, there are a
number of notable names that may come to mind, from the «cute» robots that consumer electronics companies roll
out for the holidays to the big acquisitions being made by Silicon Valley companies, including Google.
And it appears to be working: Wired reports that the cybercriminals behind the scam have continued to send it
out with almost no alterations, a likely sign that it's proving effective
as a way tplaceholdero fool people into revealing their Netflix username and password, and even credit card
numbers, home address, and date
of birth.
As the death toll rose to more than 2,400 people
out of 4,784 cases over the past six months, Dr. Chan stated that, «We are very cognizant
of the fact that any
number of cases and deaths that we are reporting is an underestimate.»
We used to consider total
number of deals in the pipeline
as a standard measure for evaluating sales progress — it turns
out, a different metric, pipeline velocity, was actually a much better predictor
of monthly and quarterly
numbers.
Campaign Contacts with Foreign Persons When it became apparent that my father - in - law was going to be the Republican nominee for President,
as normally happens, a
number of officials from foreign countries attempted to reach
out to the campaign.
You'll generally get just
as much enjoyment and style
out of a $ 10 square
as you will a high - end one that costs $ 100 or more,
as this gingham
number from Nordstrom Rack proves.
As a
number of critics have pointed
out, using AMP would come at a certain cost.
With a three - year growth rate
of 285 percent, the startup clocks
out as number 1,503 on the Inc. 5000.
Lewis points
out, for instance, that early baseball stats didn't bother to record the
number of walks a batter earned — mostly because one
of the early promoters
of baseball stats, a journalist named Henry Chadwick, happened to be a fan
of cricket, a sport where there's no such thing
as a «walk.»
There's a blog for a product that doesn't really exist yet, a growing
number of early adopters who are waiting, like you, for the app to come
out; you're commissioning great content and paying
out of pocket for it, and shopping around for an office space because your data is telling you that
as soon
as you get the product
out, people will be positively chomping at the bit to get to it.
It isn't because there aren't people without jobs
out there, but rather because many
of those people, either from birth or from discouragement
of being without work, are not thinking about the bigger picture, «making the employer happy»
as much
as they are following what they are told «fill in that sheet
of numbers.»
The
numbers are hard to fathom: Between 2007 and 2012,
as the nation's opioid epidemic spiraled
out of control, wholesalers collectively shipped 780 million pain pills to West Virginia — or 433 doses for every man, woman, and child there.
Laredo's house - flipping market potential — which factors in metrics such
as the
number of real estate agents per capita and the average gross return on investment — ranks 58th
out of the 150 cities that WalletHub analyzed.
There, AT&T defines it
as «information that directly identifies or reasonably can be used to figure
out the identity
of a customer or user,» like a name, address, phone
number, or email address.
As a
number of observers have pointed
out (including Fortune), the question isn't so much whether Facebook filters
out certain kinds
of news — something that newspapers and other media entities do every day without much scrutiny.
The region features roughly the same
number of luxury hotels and wineries
as Napa County but spread
out over an area three times
as big with redwoods and a 55 - mile coastline.
As a result
of Amazon's decision, Nest decided to stop selling any
of its products through Amazon, meaning the limited
number of Nest devices listed on Amazon today are expected to disappear from the site once current inventory is sold
out, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Getting Your Name
Out There
as a Startup As part of our Project Grow series, we interviewed a number of business - incubator advisers and entrepreneurs about what works when it comes to raising awareness for a bootstrapped compan
as a Startup
As part of our Project Grow series, we interviewed a number of business - incubator advisers and entrepreneurs about what works when it comes to raising awareness for a bootstrapped compan
As part
of our Project Grow series, we interviewed a
number of business - incubator advisers and entrepreneurs about what works when it comes to raising awareness for a bootstrapped company.
Take into considering factors that might affect your sales
numbers — such
as the economy or the loss
of a major customer — but don't worry too much because the basic tenet
of budgeting is that the figures will never turn
out to be exactly right.
But for Paramount, the studio's success will largely be defined by movie ticket sales
as well
as the
number of big blockbuster and tentpole film franchises it can churn
out.
(Just don't use those
numbers as an opportunity to rationalize stepping
out of the office for a smoke.)
As they enthusiastically did in 2008 and 2012, black voters should turn
out in massive
numbers this November in states where their votes can determine the margin
of victory for the Democratic nominee — Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and Florida.
As the powerful storm threatened to rip through the Florida coast by Sunday, airlines ramped up the
number of flights available
out of south Florida airports, where operations were likely to temporarily cease through the weekend and beyond.
Yes, there are a
number of things
out there that you can put
numbers to, but it's not
as clean - cut
as I think we'd hope it would be, even if it can seem that way at first glance.
Instead
of building the maximum
number of features, founders treat their vision
as a series
of untested hypotheses, then get
out of the building and test a minimum feature set in the shortest period
of time.
Jesse Hulsing, a Pacific Crest analyst, points
out that it's already working with a
number of leading universities, such
as Georgetown University, Berkeley and the University
of South Carolina.
Startups like Instacart and TaskRabbit have recently cut large
numbers of employees and undergone strategic realignments,
as they try to figure
out crucial details such
as how much to pay people and what profit margins to expect.
It also gives you recurring opportunities to reach
out to an interested, dedicated lead pool, giving you compounding returns
as your
number of subscribers grows.
As a
number of them move back home to cut back on costs or get themselves established, they may find that their new experiences, lessons and skill sets are
out of sync with the norms
of their hometown.
As I point
out in the video, his observations showed the masses
of clusters were too large, but the
numbers he got were far too high, and we now know they must have been in error (or, to be more fair, his uncertainties were too large).
The news comes
as Facebook is rolling
out a
number of new features for its Live video service, including the ability to go live in Facebook groups and events, add filters to your stream, and post varied reactions
as a viewer.
Assuming the letter you've received doesn't paint the whole picture for you, calling this
number will be well worth it
as talking to a person not only helps you understand the nuances
of the situation but there's comfort in knowing that a human being with a name and a face at the IRS is there to help you figure things
out.
A
number of venture capital firms, such
as Revolution Growth and Binary Capital, have launched or plan to launch funds dedicating to dolling
out tens
of millions or hundreds
of millions
of dollars to startups outside
of Silicon Valley.
Netflix, it turns
out, has (unsurprisingly) found successful formulas for character development,
as a
number of characters from Netflix originals like «The End
of the F *** ing World» and «Money Heist» appear on this list.
The initiative takes ongoing tests Macy's has been conducting at its «petri dish»
of a store in Woodbridge, N.J. — such
as mobile checkout in store and new lighting to make shopping more inviting to 50 stores this year —
as a launching pad for a series
of initiatives it can roll
out to a much greater
number of stores in 2019.
As Moran points
out, partnering with commercial start - ups by investing in them allows Lockheed Martin to be vertically integrated in a
number of areas, like satellites and autonomous technology, which in turn affects the efficiency and affordability
of the technology the company can offer.