Sentences with phrase «over a human lifetime»

No one knows the natural course of the disease over a human lifetime, or how the virus spread around the world in the first place.

Whether or not this is an accurate reflection of the figure it is certainly non-zero, and anything that escalates the risk of nuclear war over a human lifetime should be met with concern, even if the risks of the escalating factor itself are blithely ignored.

Search for something that correlates with climate change over a human lifetime.

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His other professional acknowledgments include: Institute for Management Studies — Lifetime Achievement Award (one of only two ever awarded), American Management Association - 50 great thinkers and leaders who have influenced the field of management over the past 80 years, BusinessWeek — 50 great leaders in America, Wall Street Journal — top ten executive educators, Forbes — five most - respected executive coaches, Leadership Excellence — top five thinkers on leadership, Economic Times (India)-- top CEO coaches of America, Economist (UK)-- most credible executive advisors in the new era of business, National Academy of Human Resources — Fellow of the Academy (America's top HR award), World HRD Congress — 2011 global leader in HR thinking, Fast Company — America's preeminent executive coach, and Leader to Leader Institute — 2010 Leader of the Future Award.

For them microevolution is the change we have observed over just the short span of a human lifetime or within a few centuries.

It took most of a lifetime of being looked - over and isolated for us to find one another at ages 50 and 61, and I am responding to this editorial to tell you this: If you are alive, breathing, and able to give a bit of your heart to another human without set expectations on what the returns will look like, or feel like - love will find a way.

Tetra Pak's advanced plant automation reduces human error and increases food safety, which is supported by technical support over the lifetime of the product.

The human mind develops over a lifetime, but development is especially dramatic in the early years.

Humans eat many different things over their lifetimes, and many other nutrients, such as proteins or fats, could impact the gut environment as well.

By their estimations, coal - fired power plants coming online since the turn of the millennium will emit more CO2 than all other human coal burning has since the dawn of the industrial age: 660 billion metric tons over their 50 - year lifetime versus 524 billion metric tons between 1751 and 2000.

They also tracked Apolipoprotein E (APOE 4), a well - known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's, as well as lifetime cumulative exposure to unhealthy levels of PM2.5 — particles which are at least 30 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair and frequently cause the haze over urban areas.

«So over the course of a human lifetime, these would have been changes that an individual would experience.

And the variation in skull size and facial shape is no greater than in other species, including both modern humans or chimps, says Ponce de León — especially when the growth of the jaw and face over a lifetime are considered.

«If all the coal - burning power plants that are scheduled to be built over the next 25 years are built, the lifetime carbon dioxide emissions from those power plants will equal all the emissions from coal burning in all of human history to date,» says John Holdren, a professor of environmental policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.

However, it had been unclear how this ability evolves over a person's lifetime, nor had it been possible to assess the ways in which humans may behave randomly beyond simple statistical tests.

[Response: My problem is with discounting over long time frames, longer than a human lifetime.

Volunteers are encouraged to return to the site for additional assessments every 3 - 6 months over their lifetime, which will provide researchers with information about how the human brain and cognitive abilities change over time.

Types of striated muscle are the skeletal muscles as well as the heart muscle, which has a unique structure to accomodate its incredible performance over a human being's lifetime.

Most everyone has a list of injuries, both big and small, that have accumulated over a lifetime of being human.

For every $ 1 invested in a Chicago early childhood education program, nearly $ 11 is projected to return to society over the children's lifetimes — equivalent to an 18 percent annual return on program investment, according to a study led by University of Minnesota professor of child development Arthur Reynolds in the College of Education and Human Development.

What our readers do share is that we all start out with tons of potential — human capital and the capacity to earn millions over a lifetime of work — but with very little financial capital.

But if the beneficiary were a human being, that tax on the profit could be «stretched out» over the beneficiary's lifetime.

They can also acquire a number of different illnesses over a lifetime, however, the greatest risk by far to a bird's life is accident and human error.

In Von Heyl's work, a single painting can contain the history of painting, just as each human being retains various selves over the course of lifetime.

Other honours over the past five years include a Chinese Contemporary Art Award for Lifetime Achievement; an International Architecture Award for Tsai Residence; Das Glas der Vernunft (The Prism of Reason), Kassel Citizen Award; The Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation Award for Courage; the Skowhegan Medal for Multidisciplinary Art; Wallpaper Design Award Best New Private House for Tsai Residence; and a Wall Street Journal Innovators Award (Art).

Bamboo toothbrushes: an average human uses 156 toothbrushes and 389 tubes of toothpaste over their lifetime.

At the same time, the number of moderate Republicans that accept humans are causing climate change has shown a pretty notable uptick in the past year, so maybe we're not totally doomed to a lifetime of squabbling over basic science.

A 176 - mo MA (averaged bimonthly to reduce dither and provide a center point in the effectively 177 - mo kernel) should show the climatic variations over the time - scales of human lifetimes quite adequately.

Had the Fukushima nuclear power plants been coal - fired, the loss of human life over the full lifetimes of the power plants would have been greater.»

Maynard et al. say nanotechnology needs to: develop instruments to assess exposure to engineered nanomaterials in air and water within next 3 - 10 years; create and test ways of evaluating the toxicity of nanomaterials in 5 - 15 years; generate models to predict their possible impact on the environment and human health over the next 10 years; develop ways to assess the health and environmental impact of nanomaterials over their entire lifetime, within 5 years; and, enable risk - focused research into nanomaterials, within the next 12 months.

Rokdoc (65), so, since these changes will occur — on a geologic time scale, I must add — as they have over the last 500 million years, then we shouldn't worry about human actions inducing these same changes on the scale of human lifetimes?

Human capital is basically how much you might earn throughout your lifetime, assuming a steady career over a normal working time period.

It challenges us to see a world that's more flexible and understanding of individuals» different needs and how they change over a lifetime, a world that permits many combinations and permutations of sexual and romantic relationships while still prioritizing human connection as our most basic need.