Sentences with phrase «rate of a rare event»

He and the homebirth midwife host had a good chuckle that an increased rate of a rare event is still rare.

Not exact matches

We have been able to talk about demographics for years and even c - section rate because something like a c - section is not a rare event as it occurs in around 6 % of cases.

Although the high collision rate envisaged means that it is necessary to employ hardware that comes close to the very limits of what is feasible and is thus extremely expensive, the flip side of the coin is that this should make it possible to detect rare events.

That shift in the orientation of the molecule's carbon backbone is a rare event, but it does happen at a steady rate.

In a rare turn of events, the MPAA have backed off their original NC - 17 rating and decided to give it an R instead.

In the rare event that the CPI - U is negative during a period of deflation and the decline in the CPI - U is greater than the fixed rate, the redemption value of your I Bonds will remain the same until the earnings rate becomes greater than zero.»

Indeed, the idea of a homegrown movie that rates as a genuine artistic achievement, as opposed to a loudly fanfared event (such as Calendar Girls), seems almost outlandish, something so rare we might not even recognise it.

«The Independant» (big UK paper) loves Young Adam: «Indeed, the idea of a [British] homegrown movie that rates as a genuine artistic achievement, as opposed to a loudly fanfared event (such as Calendar Girls), seems almost outlandish, something so rare we might not even recognise it.

One would also expect to see an effect of rare natural events that release enormous amounts of CO2, like the artic tundra fires, on CO2 rates.