Sentences with phrase «overall compositions of»

The HFRI Global Hedge Fund Index is designed to be representative of the overall composition of the hedge - fund universe reporting to Hedge Fund Research Inc. database.

A report put out in early 2013 by the accounting firm Rothstein Kass indicated that between January 2012 and September 2012, an index of 67 hedge funds owned or managed by women had a return of 8.95 percent — significantly more than the 2.69 percent return generated by an index «designed to be representative of the overall composition of the hedge fund universe.»

The HFRU Hedge Fund Composite Index is designed to be representative of the overall composition of the UCITS - compliant hedge fund universe.

Since then, however, estimates of Vega's age have increased, because astronomers learned that the star spins fast — once every 17 hours — which stirs up the star's interior and forces the surface composition to match the overall composition of the star.

«It's going to change the overall composition of the weeds in U.S. rice fields and presumably elsewhere in the world as well.»

Additionally, the overall composition of species changed significantly; carnivorous mollusks appeared to fare particularly well, increasing in prevalence at all sites, while their herbivorous relatives often decreased in abundance.

«Our study points to dietary fiber as a major factor driving the overall composition of the microbiome,» says Shapiro.

Suddenly, it was possible to scan the overall composition of habitats as diverse as stagnant bogs and frozen tundra, producing a detailed portrait of the microbial life they held.

Therefore, as long as the overall composition of other Earth - like planets are the similar to ours, we would expect them to sport a carbon cycle (either organic or inorganic), also providing a stable climate for them — as long as the planets remain within the temperature range where the carbon cycle can work.

In terms of the overall composition of the fecal microbiome, however, differences may exist both in taxon distribution and relative abundance as a result of cultural or dietary habits.

It's the overall composition of a meal that matters: white bread with a truckload of chicken breast has a lower glycaemic index than white vegemite toast.

Short - term fasting allows your body and, most importantly, the digestive tract and organs crucial time to heal and rejuvenate to improve the overall composition of the microbiota of the gut.

However, they may benefit your health by changing the overall composition of the microbiota and supporting your metabolism (51).

I love the image quality (we've been having some issues with the lens and lighting these days...) and overall composition of the photos.

The use of charred opaques, somber undertones and gothic romance is what the overall composition of the movie portrays.

The overall composition of the body reflects a balanced layout, and this certainly does hike up its appeal.

«It's more than just the taillights, though — it's the overall composition of the rear,» Peters adds.

In investing, asset allocation (or the overall composition of your portfolio) is more important than any individual stock within it.

It has trained me to identify individual subjects less and look more at an overall composition of darks, lights, colors and shapes.

The overall composition of her work references dream like sequences, parts disembodied or imperfectly recollected.

A highly decorative overall composition of leafles...

Recognizable objects and shapes nearly disappear into the overall composition of vectors and energetic spirals, stretching the bounds of pictorial logic.

Not exact matches

The 1830s - era measure does not take into account a number of key health factors, including overall body fat, gender, muscle composition, or the amount of fat you're carrying around your middle, also known as abdominal fat.

The Fidelity Fixed Income Analysis Tool can help you manage cash flow, understand the composition of your fixed income portfolio, and estimate how interest rate changes may affect the value of your individual positions, hypothetical positions, and your overall portfolio.

While the overall growth of the economy during the current expansion has been good, there has been concern expressed about its composition.

All the other habits of composition that Ford attributes to Whitehead rest on the two attributions we have just put into question; for we are told that the insertions of later writings into earlier ones, and the overall arrangements of writings in a given book, are meant to induce readers to disregard passages conveying abandoned doctrines or positions or, if the doctrines and positions are kept in modified form, to reinterpret them in terms of their final or mature formulations.

However, if in the course of playing a musical composition I strike the same two keys again simultaneously, then their local dissonance may actually contribute to the overall aesthetic intensity of the whole piece.

The research suggests, therefore, that while the overall trend is for the viewing of religious programs to decrease as educational and income level increases, changes in the composition of the audience can be effected through the particular format and content adopted.

While you can certainly find studies like this one that showed no link between whey protein and body composition, the overall body of evidence seems to suggest that whey works for building muscle.

Exercise training in overweight or obese youth can improve body composition by reducing overall levels of fatness as well as abdominal fatness.

Overall, exercise is proven to help insulin sensitivity, ovulation, cholesterol, and body composition - all of which is important to women with PCOS.

Overall stool microbiome community composition was characterized using generalized UniFrac analysis.30 Controlling for the effects of feeding method, delivery mode was strongly associated with infant gut microbiome composition (P <.001; Q <.001)(Figure 1A).

Although a few previous studies have found associations between infant feeding and intestinal microbiome composition,9 - 12, 14 to our knowledge, none has examined the relative contribution of combination feeding (breast milk and formula) alongside exclusive formula or breastfeeding to overall microbial community composition.

Winners will be selected by a panel of Mass Audubon staff based on originality, technical excellence, composition, overall impact, and artistic merit.

While the overall percentages did not change, the composition of votes for individual parties changed dramatically.

The lack of change in the composition of the electorate in recent years is not unexpected, given that there are limits on how great a share of the electorate a subgroup can represent — mainly its share of the overall U.S. adult population.

TV3 takes a look at the NPP and the ethnical composition of the party's contenders for this year's delegate's conference as well as the overall assessment of the party's leadership over the years of its existence.

«Since this correlation of geochemistry and seismology now holds from helium isotopes in this work to the compositions we examined in 2012, it appears that overall hotspot geochemical variations will need to be re-examined from the perspective of buoyancy,» Konter concluded.

It will predict how many calories you should be consuming for optimal health and results and gives you an outstanding amount of information concerning your overall body composition.

«Our study group has spent decades studying the health effects of diet quality and composition, and now this new data also suggests overall dietary habits can be important to lower risk of coronary heart disease,» said Eric Rimm, Sc.D., senior author and Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School.

This study investigated the effect of a 4 - month intensive aquatic resistance training program as well as the association between overall leisure time physical activity on body composition and functional capacity in post-menopausal women with mild knee OA.

«Our study provides the first estimate of lake - wide fungal diversity and highlights the important contribution of habitat heterogeneity to overall diversity and community composition,» the scientists summarise.

Thus, specific properties of bioactive foods may be used to target and improve the microbiota composition and overall health.

Overall, the chemical composition of NWA 7034 is strikingly similar to rocks recently analyzed by Mars rovers, and it closely matches the average composition of the Red Planet's crust as estimated by orbiting probes.

Soil composition, moisture, hours of exposure to sunlight — even the way that the leaves drape over the fruit — all affect the overall quality and taste of the final product, wine.

For example, the overall composition in terms of current and past graduate students includes 21 Caucasians, 14 African Americans, 3 Asians, 6 Africans, 1 Hispanic, and 1 Native American.

However, while this mutation is responsible for reducing overall levels of these protein factories, it does not affect their composition.

While less well - known (masked as it is and placed out of focus by the overall age - related body composition shift from lean mass to adiposity), there is none the less significant age - related subcutaneous lipoatrophy in aging, most visibly in the sunken appearance of the face.

Overall, these studies suggest that misalignment between the circadian clock and social rhythms and between sex - dependent biological factors such as body composition and gender - dependent social timing impact pathogenesis of diabetes in men and women.

CpG dinucleotides are depleted, and TpG and CpA dinucleotides augmented, relative to overall G+C composition, which is indicative of germline cytosine methylation in the Amphimedon genome.