Sentences with phrase «predictable patterns as»

Despite the fact that The Baxter proposes to be a sort of refreshing anti-romance for those that have ever been dumped before, it still falls into very predictable patterns as it goes along, especially as we're introduced to the cute, but similarly square, temp in Elliott's office, Cecil Mills (Williams, Imaginary Heroes).

Weight gain after birth follows some fairly predictable patterns as indicated in the table below:

In contrast to these seemingly random rotational motions, the moons follow a surprisingly predictable pattern as they orbit the binary planet formed by Pluto and Charon.

Not exact matches

Just as the invention of the church year broke the spell of the gods of sun, moon, and stars, so now the recovery of a clear - cut doctrine of the Christian life must break the spell of the all too predictable pattern of adult life.

In a delightful passage in Orthodoxy Chesterton insists that even if life does proceed with a predictable pattern, that does not mean that God is not active as a creator:

As I watched my Facebook and Twitter feeds last night, the reaction among my friends fell into an imperfect but highly predictable pattern.

Keeping track of feeding times and amounts, as well as documenting when baby sleeps, can help you recognize predictable patterns.

But as climate patterns become less predictable and global ocean temperatures rise, the water temperature readings identified by the Rutgers team might bring to light similar patterns that will allow forecasters to adjust their intensity forecasts accordingly.

As precipitation moves inland, water with the heavier form of hydrogen falls out first, which creates predictable patterns of the stable isotopes ratios of precipitation across continents.

Usually our star follows a predictable pattern, becoming more and less active (as measured by flares, sunspots, and magnetic storms) on an 11 - year cycle.

«Thirty years of innovation pays off as oligonucleotide therapeutics come to market: Approval of effective products follows predictable patterns of innovation.»

A recent publication from the Center for Integration of Science and Industry at Bentley University shows that the thirty year path from the initiation of research on oligonucleotides as therapeutics to the emergence of effective products followed predictable patterns of innovation, in which novel products are successfully developed only after the underlying basic research reaches a requisite level of maturity.

Weakly random sequences, such as air temperatures and stock market prices sampled over time, harbor predictable patterns.

If we looked at climate change as a predictable consequence of intelligent life — and a process that tends to follow specific patterns — we might be better equipped to figure out how to stop it.

The sudden spike in asthma - related doctors appointments and ER visits among children that coincides with the start of the school year — a pattern that has been observed all around the Northern Hemisphere — is so predictable that it has come to be known as the September epidemic.

Ayurveda translates as the science or study of life, allowing both practitioner and client to understand the patterns that play out in predictable ways throughout a human life.

It's very predictable, which is the movie's Achilles Heel, as it follows familiar patterns and contrived plotting to get to its ultimate destination.

District families prioritize a predictable feeder pattern for their children, as boundary participation is highest at Wilson HS feeder schools as early as when families are enrolling children in pre-kindergarten and elementary school.

In the study, students differed in the 30 minutes of daily instruction they received: emphasizing direct instruction in the alphabetic principle (Direct Code), spelling patterns in predictable books (Embedded Code), and what is described as a «whole language» philosophy of teacher as facilitator but not direct instructor (Implicit Code).

The pattern is as predictable as the sun rising in the east and setting in the west.

Measuring price action through predictable patterns is the easiest, most consistent way to succeed as a trader.

As with humans, dental disease in pets follows an orderly and predictable pattern.

At first, it's simple enough, as enemies hardly attack in the first rounds and their flying patterns are easily predictable, but as the rounds pick up the action gets more intense, as different types of bugs provide different ways to kill you and players need to recognize them and react accordingly to survive, while also shooting at them as often as possible to keep them from taking over the screen and trapping you.

The Cloud City levels have currents of air that toss your birds (as well as any debris you create) around in predictable patterns you can use to cause a lot of destruction.

As I mentioned before Homecoming's enemies became way too predictable once you learned their fighting pattern.

Enemy types are sent out in progressing waves of difficulty such as in a puzzle game, but the patterns become predictable.

The arbitrary reality of the art market is explicated by its accelerated tempermentality; the practices of speculative collectors - in search of their own «golden eggs,» - beget predictable patterns of frenzy, overvaluation and subsequent commercial rejection, as well as perpetually unstable financial situations for artists.

I think these are simply features of global climate that are embedded and as predictable as other large features like hurricane patterns, the gulf stream, the jet stream, sea ice extent and mass, global glacial conditions, sea level etc..

Even though there have always been periods of drought, the weather patterns have never been as predictable as they are now.

Michelle L'Heureux, a meteorologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Climate Prediction Center, told me there's simply no explanation for what drives such extremes in the Arctic Oscillation, which she described as both a potent driver of northern latitude conditions and one of the least predictable, and understood, patterns in the atmosphere.

The supposed stable configuration of geography, with relatively predictable climate patterns, coastlines and icepacks in familiar locations, and clear demarcations of territorial control on land are increasingly dubious assumptions as weather patterns change, sea levels rise and ice packs disintegrate while technological innovations, communications and global markets cause rapid fluctuations in the price in food and other essentials across boundaries.

Another predictable pattern is that environmentalists and those involved in climate science corruption will continue to present natural events as unnatural.

But as climate change brings more frequent and severe weather shocks such as droughts and floods, and makes rainfall patterns less predictable, these gains are under threat.

These include water tables falling as a result of overpumping for irrigation, the loss of fertile topsoil due to overplowing, and weather patterns becoming less predictable as the planet warms.

The combination of apophenia (the tendency to see patterns in random data), confirmation bias (the tendency to focus on evidence that is in line with our expectations or favoured explanation) and hindsight bias (the tendency to see an event as having been predictable only after it has occurred) can easily lead us to false conclusions,

Though the pattern of GAPP compliance is all too predictable, even based on largely self - reported data, opacity is not the same as non-compliance.

If you do legal work that follows a fairly predictable pattern (for example, residential real estate), you may even want to commit portions of this roadmap discussion to writing, in the form of a client handout — as long as you realize that handouts can never replace personal communication.

These are conditioned brain circuits that are pre-programmed so that, once triggered, they unfold as if they had a mind of their own, producing a predictable pattern of thoughts, feelings and behaviors.

When husbands and wives are unable to navigate their disagreements, they fall into fairly predictable patterns of behavior, as suggested by the four stages of marital conflict.

Measures for which rates are well documented, such as lifetime prevalence of suicidality, were consistent with other available data.31, 32 Examination of discriminate and convergent validity in between variable analyses within the survey also showed predictable relationship patterns.

Diane Vaughn, a sociologist and the author of Uncoupling (1986), provides a valuable insight into this apparent contradiction of emotional calamity and predictable emotional patterns: «Uncoupling is perceived by those who experience it as woefully chaotic and disorderly.

Couples that have regular date nights and predictable patterns tend to have less stress as a whole.

While in the past they were simply thought of as jerks or worse, we now know there are predictable patterns of behavior involved and generally effective ways of dealing with them.

By keeping your relationship patterns as predictable as possible and helping the anxious partner feel safe with your routines, your relationship can be very fulfilling for both of you.

Although each child is unique, the acquisition of specific skills and abilities — known as developmental milestones — typically follow a predictable pattern.