Sentences with phrase «properties of large systems»

SH: Well, I think many of the patterns we see in communities may be the properties of large systems and average rules that have very little biology in them.

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Demonstrating that a product can achieve this level of intellectual property protection is valuable to licensees, and may encourage license deals from one of the larger infusion system manufacturers.»

The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.

There was a long - established system of rights and proprietorship; it was a society which was a large step on from subsistence economy, through trade, banking and regular communications, This stability needed to be called provisional because of the bitter resentment of property and monopoly rights felt from time to time by apprentices, journeymen, the generally less privileged, and by the peasants throughout the countryside.

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Cranberries have anti-inflammatory properties, which can reduce the risk of inflammation in blood vessel linings (that means a healthier cardiovascular system) and in the colon and large intestine (leading to a healthier digestive system.)

The acting Managing Director of Ghana Post, Mr. James Kwofie, has asked Ghanaians and the media to focus on the massive benefits that will accrue to the government, the business community and Ghanaians at large, with the introduction of the new digital property addressing system.

- Administering the New York State and Local Retirement System for public employees, with more than one million members, retirees and beneficiaries and more than 3,000 employers; - Acting as sole trustee of the $ 129 billion Common Retirement Fund, one of the largest institutional investors in the world; - Maintaining the State's accounting system and administering the State's $ 12.6 billion payroll; - Issuing reports on State finances; - Managing the State's assets and issuing debt; - Reviewing State contracts and payments before they are issued; - Conducting audits of State agencies and public benefit corporations; - Overseeing the fiscal affairs of local governments, including New York City; - Overseeing the Justice Court Fund and the Oil Spill Fund Acting as custodian of more than $ 9 billion in abandoned property and restoring unclaimed funds to their rightful oSystem for public employees, with more than one million members, retirees and beneficiaries and more than 3,000 employers; - Acting as sole trustee of the $ 129 billion Common Retirement Fund, one of the largest institutional investors in the world; - Maintaining the State's accounting system and administering the State's $ 12.6 billion payroll; - Issuing reports on State finances; - Managing the State's assets and issuing debt; - Reviewing State contracts and payments before they are issued; - Conducting audits of State agencies and public benefit corporations; - Overseeing the fiscal affairs of local governments, including New York City; - Overseeing the Justice Court Fund and the Oil Spill Fund Acting as custodian of more than $ 9 billion in abandoned property and restoring unclaimed funds to their rightful osystem and administering the State's $ 12.6 billion payroll; - Issuing reports on State finances; - Managing the State's assets and issuing debt; - Reviewing State contracts and payments before they are issued; - Conducting audits of State agencies and public benefit corporations; - Overseeing the fiscal affairs of local governments, including New York City; - Overseeing the Justice Court Fund and the Oil Spill Fund Acting as custodian of more than $ 9 billion in abandoned property and restoring unclaimed funds to their rightful owners;

Entanglement, a quantum property once seemingly confined only to small sets of particles, has been demonstrated in far larger systems — and even within living organisms.

Though the computer chips themselves are tiny, they depend on large cooling systems, vacuum chambers or other bulky equipment to maintain the delicate quantum properties of the qubits.

The denser crystal will enable scientists to study and model complex effects such as how spin correlations or entanglement — a quantum link between the properties of separated particles — spread through a large system.

Knowledge of the conformation adopted by the capped amino acids, authors believe, may be useful for the extrapolation of their properties to larger systems, like polypeptides or proteins.

To be able to experimentally verify this «and» state and its unique quantum mechanical properties, the team had to create a large number of these atomic systems under the same conditions and with different settings of the lab setup.

Until we have detected a larger number of them, the properties and possible habitability of the near-most planetary systems will remain mysterious.»

The physical and dynamical properties of these large icy planetoids add another puzzle piece to our understanding of the formation and evolution of the solar system.

The 2012 Kavli Prize laureates were selected for making fundamental contributions to our understanding of the outer solar system, the differences in material properties between nano - and larger scales, and how the brain receives and responds to sensations such as sight, sound and touch.

This year's laureates were selected for making fundamental contributions to our understanding of the outer solar system, the differences in material properties at nano - and larger scales, and how the brain receives and responds to sensations such as sight, sound and touch.

In pioneering novel nano - systems, new instruments and methodologies are indispensable to cover a wide range of characterizations, from measurements of physical properties of individual nanomaterials to the evaluation of functionalities of nano - systems constructed at the micrometer and larger sizes through nanoarchitectonics.

The research and development effort at the IA includes most of the topics presently, and for the next decade, at the forefront of research in Astrophysics and Space Sciences, from the Solar System to the large - scale properties of the Universe, complemented by work on instrumentation and systems with potential use in Astronomy and Astrophysics projects.

Elmore points out that large - scale improvement is a «property of organizations,» not of the individuals who work for them, as the current system would have us believe.

Jenny Wingfield, THE HOMECOMING OF SAMUEL LAKE (Random House) This story takes place on a farm in the south of Arkansas in 1956, where the charms range from spunky children creating worlds for themselves on large stretches of property, to family suppers complete with pineapple upside down cake and made - from - scratch biscuits, to neighbors who operate on the honor systeOF SAMUEL LAKE (Random House) This story takes place on a farm in the south of Arkansas in 1956, where the charms range from spunky children creating worlds for themselves on large stretches of property, to family suppers complete with pineapple upside down cake and made - from - scratch biscuits, to neighbors who operate on the honor systeof Arkansas in 1956, where the charms range from spunky children creating worlds for themselves on large stretches of property, to family suppers complete with pineapple upside down cake and made - from - scratch biscuits, to neighbors who operate on the honor systeof property, to family suppers complete with pineapple upside down cake and made - from - scratch biscuits, to neighbors who operate on the honor system.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

That said, the growing deployment of machine learning systems raises larger questions for publishers that must be addressed soon, before publishers lose control over their intellectual property.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Home Inspection This is when a professional home inspector comes to the property and performs a comprehensive and thorough examination over all of the major systems and structural components of the home to make sure there are no problems or large expenses that need fixed.

With 160 operating properties and 30 % of its global pipeline in China, IHG recognized the need to directly connect its central reservations system (CRS) to China's largest travel portal allowing online booking of its properties for both outbound and inbound Chinese travelers.

Choice Hotels International, Inc., one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, continues to grow its system size with the announcement of 88 newly - opened franchised properties during the second quarter of 2012.

WebRezPro Cloud Property Management System by World Web Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce a direct - connect integration with Stash Hotel Rewards, the largest points - based rewards program for independent hotels in the U.S. Through this proprietary integration, WebRezPro has automated the process of managing Stash member point balances, streamlining the flow of guest check - out information from independent hotels directly to Stash Hotel Rewards.

Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (Belize) was put on the Danger List mainly because of the problem of mangrove cutting and excessive development in the property which was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1996 as the largest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere, with offshore atolls, several hundred sand cays, mangrove forests, coastal lagoons and estuaries.

Another property is that it generally stays in a bounded volume of the phase space (called attractor) what explains why through billions of years despite the large variations of all parameters on all time scales (from hours to million of years), the system always stayed in a quasi stable state.

Most of the rural cities in my state show no warming at all since 1890 - 1895 when the records began but this is but one area and maybe it has some special properties that protect it, or shield it, from this assumed increase in accumulated global energy (therefore a raising of temperature) but in physics I learned that is not possible over a century of time even in a system even as large as the entire Earth.

He is particularly interested in determining how small - scale properties and the microstructures of sea ice impact processes on a larger scale, from ecosystems to the climate system.

There is a risk that small changes in the radiative properties of the atmosphere, in terrestrial hydrology and in ocean chemistry can trigger large responses in the Earth system.

The large variability of top of atmosphere energy dynamics that is related — neglecting solar variability — to emergent properties of ocean and atmospheric circulation in the climate system as a whole.

Although polynyas only cover a small fraction of the ocean surface, the transfer of heat and water vapor is so large that they play a significant role in the climate system leading to modifications of both atmosphere and ocean properties.

He investigates the properties of polar ice - ocean systems by developing large - scale sea ice and ocean models such as the Pan-arctic Ice - Ocean Modeling and Assimilation System (PIOMAS), the Global Ice - Ocean Modeling and Assimilation System (GIOMAS), and the Marginal Ice Zone Modeling and Assimilation System (MIZMAS).

A team led by Maravela Asociaţii Partners Gelu Maravela, Alina Popescu, Marius Pătrăşcanu and Ioan Roman as well as senior tax advisor Felix Tapai contributed to the prestigious Doing Business in Europe 2015 guide, providing a complex high level overview of the Romanian legal and tax system on a large number of areas (Finance, Imports and Exports, Investment, Taxation, Business Forms, Company Law, Insolvency, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Data Protection, Competition Law, Consumer Protection, Social Security, Immigration, Environment, Litigation and Arbitration).

Francisco Lim and Oliver Pantaleon acted for STI Education Systems Holdings, the largest creditor of the Philippine Women's University (PWU), in foreclosure proceedings on PWU's properties and opposing the petition for the rehabilitation of PWU filed by another creditor.

CPF believes in a strong and fair patent system that fosters innovation and job creation that will improve the quality of patents and ensure that small, medium and large companies have the ability to protect their intellectual property and create new products.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Provided administrative and technical support to multiple law firms Scheduled activities for intellectual property, bankruptcy, and corporate attorneys Created and distributed weekly and monthly calendars containing case deadlines Obtained working knowledge of the Federal and local rules of Civil Procedure Performed legal research using multiple industry search engines and databases Assisted attorneys with conflict of interest inquiries, strategy, and special projects Filed legal documents in federal, state, county, city, and appellate courts Oversaw case developments and prepared status reports for legal team Scanned, proofread, edited, and converted legal documents into Adobe PDF files for printing and archival purposes Oversaw all firm incoming and outgoing mail processes Directed and maintained large scale military computer systems Received multiple awards for excellent service record

Professional Accomplishments Provided administrative and technical support to multiple law firms Scheduled activities for intellectual property, bankruptcy, and corporate attorneys Created and distributed weekly and monthly calendars containing case deadlines Obtained working knowledge of the Federal and local rules of Civil Procedure Performed legal research using multiple industry search engines and databases Assisted attorneys with conflict of interest inquiries, strategy, and special projects Filed legal documents in federal, state, county, city, and appellate courts Oversaw case developments and prepared status reports for legal team Scanned, proofread, edited, and converted legal documents into Adobe PDF files for printing and archival purposes Oversaw all firm incoming and outgoing mail processes Directed and maintained large scale military computer systems Received multiple awards for excellent service record

The new system, a joint development of Selex ES, Rudin Management, one of New York City's largest privately held property management companies, and Columbia University through its School of Engineering and Applied Science, will be showcased in Booth # 6769 where representatives from all three partnership members will be on hand to demonstrate the Di - BOSS system.

One of the keys to her success has been the utilization of NAR's Realtors Property Resource ® (RPR ®), the largest database of parcel - centric property information that provides agents with one streamlined system obtained from multiple Property Resource ® (RPR ®), the largest database of parcel - centric property information that provides agents with one streamlined system obtained from multiple property information that provides agents with one streamlined system obtained from multiple sources.

For example, the MAP service enables investors such as the California Public Employees» Retirement System (CalPERS), one of the largest institutional investors in real estate, to target markets for future investment and monitor the performance of properties in their existing portfolios.

Closed to the public, RPR ® is the largest database of parcel - centric property information that provides agents with one streamlined system obtained from multiple sources.

RISMedia CEO Exchange panelist and Workman Success Systems Coach Nate Martinez of Glendale, Ariz., went from being one of the nation's largest REO agents to running one of the most successful real estate teams with a focus on high - end golf course properties.

The largest database of parcel - centric property information, RPR — which is closed to the public — provides agents with one streamlined system obtained from multiple sources.

Five years ago, the Competition Bureau was of the opinion that if a seller could only get their property listed on an MLS system without paying a large listing commission, the property would sell by itself, thus reducing the amount that sellers would pay to list a home.

Our advanced property management systems always provide you with the greatest exposure to the largest group of highly qualified tenants with the maximum time to get it rented.

With more than 1,800 investment sales and financing professionals throughout the U. S. and Canada, the firm's property marketing system integrates investment specialization, market expertise, comprehensive research, and relationships with the largest pool of qualified investors.