Sentences with phrase «prime drivers of»

Thus, parents are the prime drivers of early development, which lays the foundation for lifelong learning.

Forest degradation and deforestation is one of the prime drivers of climate change, accounting for nearly 20 % of global greenhouse gas emissions, as the stored carbon is released into the atmosphere.

The Pacific and Atlantic Ocean temperature oscillations as measured by the PDO, ENSO, SOI, AMO, ETC indices are prime drivers of our climate.

One of the prime drivers of my scepticism is that so many of the champions of the AGW theory feel free to grossly exagerate the science and the likely impacts and have agendas that have little to do with addressing climate change.

He notes that politics and the lack of governance are prime drivers of the Somali famine.

With the luxury travel industry being one of the prime drivers of credit card spending recently it's no surprise that many of their best offerings come in the form of travel rewards.

Here are the prime drivers of our fiscal decline, and the countervailing strengths.

Members of this generation are also called «digital natives,» which gives you a partial clue as to why the 20 - something set is seen as the prime driver of tech innovation.

Tax rates are not only a main source of difference between the Democratic and Republican Party platforms; they are a prime driver of New York City's residential and commercial sale markets, mainly when it comes to taxes on capital gains.

But the prime driver of Australia's unique vulnerability is geographic: its location in the midst of three oceans, and the interacting currents that result.

Owen Gaffney says the age of the Anthropocene is now, with humanity now being a prime driver of change in Earth's system (22 April, p 24).

Owen Gaffney says the age of the Anthropocene is now, with humanity now being a prime driver of change in...

New study implicates aerosols as a prime driver of 20th - century North Atlantic climate variability

Differences in homeownership rates remain the prime driver of the nation's racial wealth gap.

Gold then picks up on Dot Earth input from Indur Goklany, a science and technology analyst for the Department of Interior with a strong libertarian bent, who emphasizes that access to cheap energy is a prime driver of prosperity.

Global warming is almost surely contributing to drought and heat in ways that exacerbate fire risk, but the prime driver of losses in these recent fires is a heavily subsidized burst of development in zones of implicit fire danger.

There, as in so many places around the world, the prime driver of losses in severe weather calamities is poverty or settlement in danger zones.

Noting that politics and the lack of governance are a prime driver of the famine, he also asserts that over-reliance on the intergovernmental climate panel's 2007 African analysis (described above) lulled some agencies into discounting drought risks in East Africa even as observations showed a drying trend in spring.

To me this would suggest that if increasing CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere are the prime driver of temperature trends, it should be most evident at the South Pole, but it is fairly evident that temps there have been laying about like a dead dog for 50 years.

That shock will be felt most especially by the world's climate alarmist Establishment, whose scientists and learned institutions have staked their reputation on the idea that CO2, not solar activity, is the prime driver of climate and that the planet is on a warming trend not a cooling one.

Booth, B. B. B., N. J. Dunstone, P. R. Halloran, T. Andrews, and N. Bellouin, 2012: Aerosols implicated as a prime driver of twentieth - century North Atlantic climate variability.

Without a graph so zoomed out as to make a millenium be close to a pixel, without century - scale info in the data being hidden, CO2 being the prime driver of temperature becomes blatantly absurd, as opposed to the oceans slowly warming or cooler (slower than the surface), with the temperature affecting CO2 release or absorption as this article notes.

Without [solely] a graph so zoomed out as to make a millenium be close to a pixel, without century - scale info in the data being hidden, CO2 being the prime driver of temperature becomes blatantly absurd, as opposed to the oceans slowly warming or cooler (slower than the surface), with the temperature affecting CO2 release or absorption as this article notes.

«A prime driver of the circulation is that in the tropics the water is less dense and warmer and lighter and piles up higher.

Aerosols implicated as a prime driver of twentieth - century North Atlantic climate variability

A prime driver of human progress has been trade, in both goods and ideas.

If CO2 emissions was the prime driver of the observed increase these variations would be seen on the CO2 concentration curve especially the four year decline which occurred after 1958 where it should have been detected by the consistant meaurements from Mauna Loa Observatory.

The hypothesis may be provocotive but there is some clear supporting evidence that shows nature not humans is the prime driver of increases in atmospheric CO2 concentration.

For one, one's total billings frequently are a prime driver of compensation.

Certainly, funding can and should be improved; but lawyers taking advantage of the full range of legal tactics available to them are a prime driver of litigation costs and litigation time, and it would behoove us, as a profession, to at least tacitly acknowledge that.

Peer Pressure Is the Prime Driver of Risky Sexual Behaviors among School Adolescents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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The hack of Uber which compromised the sensitive data of 50 million customers and drivers, and the attack on Tesla's servers by cryptominers are two prime examples of how easy it is to infiltrate companies through their cloud services layer.

Unlike rival Netflix Inc, a standalone Internet TV service, Amazon's Prime video service comes bundled with the Internet retailer's two - day delivery for items purchased on the site, which costs $ 99 a year, a key driver of revenue for the company.

Amazon is starting a service to deliver packages ultrafast to Prime consumers, using a crowdsourced network of drivers.

His article goes on to profile Sue Johnson, a 74 - year - old Uber driver, as a prime example of seniors who are embracing the flexibility and additional income of gigging.

Japan slipped quietly into the driver's seat and pushed for the TPP to go ahead, as the deal now provided it an enhanced leadership role in setting the Asia Pacific trade agenda on terms that Prime Minister Abe had embraced as part of Abenomics.

Given that Mika was known in his prime as one of the very fastest drivers, it made it look like he'd lost it.

Just air horn blasts away from both I - 44 and where Route 66 was born, Prime is one of the nation's largest trucking concerns, with 6,400 long - haul drivers who can ferry 40 - ton loads to either coast in two days.

Using smartphone apps as well as equipment provided by Prime, drivers track everything from their biometrics to their quality of sleep.

All four episodes of «Grand Prix Driver» will be available to stream on Amazon Prime from 9 February.

He brought up Monaco, which F1 races around this weekend, as the prime example of a track that showcases the bravery of the drivers and incredible speeds of the cars.

The statistics were published after Prime Minister Theresa May pledged to have the Department for Transport look into introducing a system of graduated driver licensing last week.

Mr Blair vowed not to be a back - seat driver and to keep out of domestic politics — in public, at least — after stepping down as Prime Minister in 2007.

This is of importance because the stabilizers often fail before prime movers and we can't express the true strength of our drivers if they are weak.

He's dabbled with presidents (Frost / Nixon), British prime ministers (The Deal), Idi Amin (The Last King of Scotland), soccer coaches (The Damned United), and racecar drivers (Rush).

One prime specimen is Imperator Furiosa (Charlize Theron), the enigmatic driver of a mighty 18 - wheeler mobile war rig.

In fact the prime driver for the Association's name change from HVCA to B&ES in 2012 was that most members no longer described themselves as «h & v contractors» but providers of a wide range of integrated building and engineering services and renewable technologies to the education, healthcare and local government sectors, amongst many others.

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On top of high passive safety levels — thanks in part to a passenger cell made from high - and ultra-high strength steels — active safety features include the Automatic Post-Collision Braking system, which automatically applies the vehicle brakes after an accident to reduce the chances of a second impact; the pre-crash system, which tensions seatbelts and closes windows and the sunroof if an accident is likely to improve the effectiveness of the airbags; Front Assist, which warns the driver in the event of coming too close to the vehicle in front, can prime the brakes, and operates at speeds of up to 99 mph; City Emergency Braking, which can automatically brake the vehicle at speeds below 18 mph; Automatic Distance Control, a radar - operated cruise control that maintains a set distance from the vehicle in front; and seven airbags as standard, including one for the driver's knees.

If the driver suddenly releases the accelerator pedal, PSM primes the brake system for a higher state of readiness.