Sentences with phrase «people in any given population»

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This is a possible result of the combination of the aging population in America and a variety of policy changes, such as the Affordable Care Act, giving more people access to healthcare.

Many of these areas consist of fewer than 200 households or populations with less than 500 people to give us the most precise glimpse possible of what life is like in each of these communities.

A key strategy to give people a sense of belonging as stakeholders in society was to provide affordable homes — today, ownership stands at 90 % of the local population.

The distinction between persons of a homosexual orientation and people who choose to engage in same - gender sexual acts comes from the growing conviction that for a percentage of every population, homosexuality is a given, a life orientation that they did not choose.

Basically, if you have a birthday in September and give up any gifts and instead send donations to the September campaign, you'll be helping the entire population of the Bayaka people group of Central African Republic get access to clean water.

Stephen, seeing as how the Separatists (sorry, can't use the term Pilgrims) survived the first couple of weeks on food caches they stole from the Wampanoag, and then those same Native Americans taught them how to farm in the poor New England soil, they definitely had more to thank the local Native population for than most people give them credit.

In the film, Jay Z explains how strict drug laws have led to mass incarceration — giving America the world's largest prison population — and how drug laws have disproportionately targeted people of color.

Though the mines help give Botswana, a country of 1.6 million people, a reasonably healthy economy, half the population lives in poverty, and the percentage of 15 - to -49-year-olds infected with HIV is the highest in the world.

Race has played a significant role in the contest as many council members, and some groups outside the body, expressed an interest in having a person of color atop the legislative body given the city's diverse population.

Even with such a low % of the population affected, taxes like this are hard to enforce and not so hard to legally avoid or reduce - for example, wealthy French people keeping wealth in neighbouring Belgium is common, as well as buying exempted assets, giving «temporary gifts» and other such techniques.

She acknowledged the challenges that come with the «Not in My Backyard,» or «NIMBY,» worldview — which the mayor said has hurt the city's proposals to bring homeless shelters to different neighborhoods — noting that given the rising population of New York City, the city has to «build more than people in neighborhoods would like.»

The number of people in the UK who accept the racist and fascist agenda of the BNP must be far less than 1 % of the population and there is no justification for giving them such an important platform.

And today, a number of council members pushed the administration on whether such efforts would significantly reduce the homeless population given its overwhelming size — in January, shelter occupancy reached a new high of 53,615 people and Commissioner Taylor testified today that 10,357 families entered the shelter system in calendar year 2013.

Because only about 16 in every 100,000 people end their own lives, a test with such a level of accuracy will give many false positive and false negative results if used on the general population.

Many believe that «naïve» populations of birds and people in the United States have never been exposed to the virus and are thus more susceptible to it, whereas Europeans have been exposed for centuries, potentially giving them some protection.

With world population at 6.7 billion people in 2007 and growing at over 75 million a year, demographic concentration gives sustainability a better chance.

«Today, people who have been given a new heart experience increased physical function, quality of life, and overall life span; however, most patients continue to have limitations in their physical function and reduced quality of life compared to the general population due to side - effects from anti-rejection medications and because heart rate regulation is impaired after heart transplantation,» said Dall.

Given the high risk of heart disease in people with diabetes, nuts are an important component of a heart healthy diet in this population.»

As for the role of population size in spurring our evolution, he and Wang had not given it much thought, but they saw the idea as complementary to their own view, since cultural innovations allowed more people to survive.

Any difference in the mouth microbiomes of people with HIV and those without the virus could give scientists clues about how a healthy population of oral microbes might help keep Candida in check, says medical mycologist Mahmoud Ghannoum of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dr. Chung added, «Given that Lynch syndrome is not rare in the general population, this finding has the potential to impact tens of thousands of people in the U.S. and could change standard practice related to one of the most common cancer predisposition syndromes.»

Dr Gambhir said the team looked at whether a randomized control trial (RCT)-- where all people in the population have the same chance of being selected; or a stepped - wedge cluster trial design — which would give vaccine to healthcare workers and eventually treat all of them — is most safe and effective in evaluating a vaccine.

That timing gave the mutation about 20 to 30 moth generations to spread through the population before people first reported sightings of the black moths in 1848.

Approximately 30,000 people in the United States live with the disease at any given time, while the global population of ALS patients is approximately 400,000.

The study may give new insights into how one variant, apoE4, found in 15 percent of the population, can increase a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's.

In population genetics, effective population size is not a direct measure of the total number of people that lived at a given time.

Prevalence the total number of people in the general population with a particular disease or condition at any given time.

Weight loss is the general recommendation for obese and overweight people, but losing fat and preserving muscle is especially important for older people for maximizing functional benefit given the physical disability risk in the increasing population of older people.

Nelson notes that BMI still works well for the general population and estimates that it gives an inaccurate assessment in only 1 % to 3 % of people, despite its limitations.

The potential is quite remarkable given that the total number of Internet users in India was already 350 million people last year but that this represented only 30 percent of the population.

Because its population (6 million +) is a wide mix of ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, cultures, lifestyles, and backgrounds, people have given Maryland the nicknames Little America or America in Miniature.

UN Security Council will adopt Resolution 1566 in 2004 and gives a definition of terrorism as «criminal acts, including against civilians, committed with the intent to cause death or serious bodily injury, or taking of hostages, with the purpose to provoke a state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular persons, intimidate a population or compel a government or an international organization to do or to abstain from doing any act.»

In the near future, in an attempt to control the population, the goverment starts giving out these Ikigami randomly to people who reach the age of 3In the near future, in an attempt to control the population, the goverment starts giving out these Ikigami randomly to people who reach the age of 3in an attempt to control the population, the goverment starts giving out these Ikigami randomly to people who reach the age of 30.

It is very apparent that a very tiny population of ACX users are potentially abusing the program, where they sign up as an «author» and then submit recordings of their «books», and in exchange are given a bunch of vouchers they can use to gift people copies of their book for free for review purposes.

Finally, since many young people prefer to be in a fairly urban environment, we gave a very slight preference to cities with higher populations.

This starts with Lori and her genuine respect for all, and is manifested in various ways: she gives people a choice, even the homeless population; she involves pet owners by asking them what they can realistically pay for a service — she then covers the rest; she works hard to keep animals with loving families instead of assuming getting them out and into new homes is the answer.

A relatively recent (1999) census showed the district to have a population of 19,585 but also the provider of 61,672 jobs giving this area by far the densest concentration of people and business activity in the whole city.

Qatar GDP (PPP) per capita — $ 124,930 Qatar ranks first on top richest country in the world list with the population of 2.27 million giving the total GDP of approx $ 124,930 per person.

Kheterpal says on the Kickstarter page, «In places like Kenya, where 75 % of the population live without access to electricity, having the ability to read at night or charge up a mobile phone gives people the chance of a better education and also access to services like the revolutionary mobile phone banking system, M - PESA.»

I think that rather than comment on the story (which is still timely), I would like to say that we have been fortunate that out of a world population of nearly 7 billion people, Dr. Hansen and you, Andy (among others who have stayed more in the background) were in the right place at the right time with the requisite intelligence, experience, and character to bring this information to the public, and that we are most fortunate that, 20 years later, neither of you has given up on this the most important issue of our time.

On the basis of our results, a 1 °C rise in environmental temperature would account for over 100 000 new diabetes cases per year in the USA alone, given a population of nearly 322 million people in 2015.38 These findings emphasize the importance of future research into the effects of environmental temperature on glucose metabolism and the onset of diabetes, especially in view of the global rise in temperatures with a new record set for the warmest winter in the USA last year.39

People in the population growth lobby may well see the overwhelming of this country by millions of climate refugees as yet another business opportunity, particularly if they have investments in real estate, and not give a toss about the long term sustanability of this country.

Statistics from the charity, Mind, suggest that nearly 16 million people in the UK — around a quarter of the population — will experience some form of mental health event in any given year.

If the sample is an accurate reflection of the wider older population it would mean 227,000 people aged over 66 suffering mistreatment in a given year.

He'll explain it to you in the video below, but essentially it comes down to this, that by asking a random selection of people in the target population to nominate their friends, we can identify the most popular people in a network, and, consequently, those who are most likely to become infected at the start of an outbreak of disease; watching these popular people gives us considerable warning of the impending epidemic.

Of course, given how this part of the world is a home to close to 4.5 billion of people, i.e. 60 % of the planet's population, the weakening demand for smartphones in countries like China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan can definitely be more than impactful on global revenue of multinational companies like ASUS.

An exceptionally educated, skilled and experience person with wide pool of knowledge about physical and emotional health looking for a job profile of a health educator in a health centre where I would be given a chance to impart health education to as many people as possible and thereby help improving the health knowledge of a large population of people.

In applying the provisions of this Convention, Governments shall: (a) Consult the peoples concerned, through appropriate procedures and in particular through their representative institutions, whenever consideration is being given to legislative or administrative measures which may affect them directly; (b) Establish means by which these peoples can freely participate, to at least the same extent as other sectors of the population, at all levels of decision - making in elective institutions and administrative and other bodies responsible for policies and programmes which concern them; (c) Establish means for the full development of these peoples» own institutions and initiatives, and in appropriate cases provide the resources necessary for this purposIn applying the provisions of this Convention, Governments shall: (a) Consult the peoples concerned, through appropriate procedures and in particular through their representative institutions, whenever consideration is being given to legislative or administrative measures which may affect them directly; (b) Establish means by which these peoples can freely participate, to at least the same extent as other sectors of the population, at all levels of decision - making in elective institutions and administrative and other bodies responsible for policies and programmes which concern them; (c) Establish means for the full development of these peoples» own institutions and initiatives, and in appropriate cases provide the resources necessary for this purposin particular through their representative institutions, whenever consideration is being given to legislative or administrative measures which may affect them directly; (b) Establish means by which these peoples can freely participate, to at least the same extent as other sectors of the population, at all levels of decision - making in elective institutions and administrative and other bodies responsible for policies and programmes which concern them; (c) Establish means for the full development of these peoples» own institutions and initiatives, and in appropriate cases provide the resources necessary for this purposin elective institutions and administrative and other bodies responsible for policies and programmes which concern them; (c) Establish means for the full development of these peoples» own institutions and initiatives, and in appropriate cases provide the resources necessary for this purposin appropriate cases provide the resources necessary for this purpose.

Also, we used objective approaches to quantify neighbourhood attributes that allowed us to partially control for potential reverse causality due to depressed individuals tending to exhibit negative cognitive bias resulting in negative thoughts and perceptions.65 Residential self - selection bias is likely to be a trivial source of reverse causality in this study because Hong Kong's high levels of population density (6760 people / km2) and low percentage of developed land (less than 25 %) 66 limit most residents» choice of accommodation and 37 % of Hong Kong older adults live in public rental housing.67 Given the satisfactory response rate and the level of similarity in depressive symptoms and sociodemographic characteristics of participants recruited from two types of recruitment centres, the findings from this study are likely to be generalisable to the population of Chinese Hong Kong older adults matching the study eligibility criteria and other populations of older adults living in similar ultra-dense metropolises of Southeast Asia.

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