Sentences with phrase «over broad swaths»

Studying how animals plan over these different timescales has been challenging, in large part because it requires many brain areas operating at once, and neuroscientists have lacked the tools to observe neural activity over broad swaths of the brain.

Representatives of Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan both have votes on PACB, a relatively obscure state entity that has power over broad swaths of spending.

Consisting in part of earlier essays, the book ranges over a broad swath of bioethical issues, from the beginning to the end of life, with a particular interest in the moral trajectory of science and technology, reproductive biology, and genetics.

The impartial search for truth is having enough problems these days, what with the discovery that many prominent scientific results, over a broad swath of fields, are non-replicable and likely false.

And it wasn't from the Mojave: When Reheis returned to her office in Denver, she tracked down satellite images on the Internet and learned that the yellow haze had erupted several days earlier over a broad swath of the Gobi Desert in China.

Kelsey and Martin explain how insurers» unwillingness to settle on a consistent — or even articulable — definition of the term has been a double - edged sword, at once providing for disclaimers over a broad swath of behavior but also planting the seeds of defeat.

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When you purchase a broad swath of equities, say an S&P 500 index fund, the returns you can expect over the next decade or so comprise four building blocks: the starting dividend yield, projected growth in real earnings per share, expected inflation, and the expected change in «valuation» — that is, the expansion or contraction in the price / earnings (P / E) multiple.

Over the years, the Cooperative Program has proven an effective tool in avoiding donor fatigue and encouraging support for the broad swath of Southern Baptist ministries.

The governor already wields broad influence over the budget process itself and a late budget could empower him to include broad swaths of his preferred spending plan in emergency extender legislation.

The field of bioethics has addressed a broad swathe of human inquiry, ranging from debates over the boundaries of life (e.g. abortion, euthanasia), surrogacy, the allocation of scarce health care resources (e.g. organ donation, health care rationing) to the right to refuse medical care for religious or cultural reasons.

The film doesn't find space to fill their characters out in more than broad swaths, but manages to make them both unappealing, having a superheroic pissing match that turns into literal grappling over the moral high ground.

DeVos has a long history of supporting the kinds of accountability and school - choice policies that a broad swath of the education - reform community has championed over the last two decades.

This was an electrifying essay whose main thesis was that increasingly, software companies will begin taking over large swathes of the broader economy, even in markets that don't seem to be related to software at all.

Galileo is substantial amongst these works with its broad swaths of fuchsia, layered over a base of deep merlot that suggest a complex depth and spatiality.

Painter and sculptor George Condo (born 1957) has inhabited a broad swath of cultural contexts over his three - decade career, from the early - 1980s East Village scene to a collaboration with William Burroughs to making album cover art for Phish and, most recently, Kanye West.

At this point, the only concrete information we have about which existing Windows phones will receive the Windows 10 Technical Preview comes from Joe Belfiore, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Operating Systems Group, who tweeted over the weekend that Windows 10 will be available for a broad swath of phones:

The homeownership rate has steadily declined to generational lows over the past decade, keeping a broad swath of renters — from all social and economic backgrounds — in the rental market for more than a year.