Sentences with phrase «reading population finds»
As always with eBooks, the situation is constantly evolving, and whether an application sinks or swims is entirely dependent on just how helpful the (voracious) eBook - reading population finds it.
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From a national population sample, the poll found that those who watch religious television programs compared to those who don't watch religious television programs are more likely to have had a conversion experience, to believe that the bible is free of mistakes, to believe in a personal devil, to read the bible more often, to talk to others about their faith more often, to attend church services more frequently, and to hold to or engage in beliefs and practices characteristic of evangelicals as a whole.
According to the OECD, the UK rates as follows in 2005 (only data I have access to), I've included data from the US since you've used them in your post and Germany and France as a comparison with two randomly picked (read: I saw them in the list) European countries: Death from heart disease per 100,000 population (23 listed): 13th 49.3; France 2nd 22.5, Germany 12th 48.3; US 7th 40.3; Japan 1st 18.4; Hungary 23rd 71.7 Death from cancer per 100,000 population (24 listed): 18th 175.6; France 15th 166.2; Germany 11th 161.2; US 10th 159.8; Mexico 1st 96.8; Hungary 24th 242.0 Data from the ONS for 2005 (most recent report I could find) shows: Death from cancer per 100,000 population (19 listed): 8th 216.9; Germany 4th 215.3; Cyprus 1st 149.6; Hungary 19th 330.8 Death from heart disease per 100,000 population (19 listed): 10th 141.5; Germany 8th 150.4; Portugal 1st 71.9; Lithuania 19th 490.6
I found myself reading obscure articles on different kinship organizations among Native American communities or the prevalence of Tay - Sachs disease in Ashkenazi Jewish populations.
The current findings build on earlier work by the same researchers, showing that dietary supplementation with Omega - 3 DHA improved both reading progress and behaviour in children from the general school population who were behind on their reading.
The authors believe these findings may be relevant to the general UK population, as the spread of scores in this sample was within the normal population range for both reading and behaviour.
MAUNA KEA, HI — A detailed study of the motions of different stellar populations in Andromeda galaxy by UC Santa Cruz scientists using W. M. Keck Observatory data has found striking differences... Read more»
According to a BBC Nature slideshow, the Natural History Museum in Madrid found that within the past 20 years, more than 30 percent of the chinstrap penguin population... Read More
Trying to find a suitable name in a quiet village, peaceful, with a small population can be difficult, the same type of searches performed in... Continue Reading →
Schools across the U.S. — especially those with high - needs, low - income populations — are finding they just do nt have the time in a typical day to do much more than prepare students for high - stakes tests in reading and math.
In their research based on student polling, they found that in populations aged 12 - 17, 78 % of frequent readers who read books for fun 5 - 7 times per week are provided time and choice in contrast to the 24 % of the infrequent readers who are not provided time or choice.
According to the Times findings, an Amazon India spokesperson said, «This high propensity for reading, growth in literacy, increasing internet penetration and internet - enabled devices, plus a rapid growth of middle class population with increasing disposable income, makes it a very promising market.»
The study also finds that these early users turn to the internet as their main source for news much more frequently than the public overall, and they have a strong preference for reading and listening to news rather than watching it - again much more than the population overall.
The country itself is quite small and with a population of about three million people it is one of the smallest countries in Europe, nonetheless, it still has a lot to offer, so keep reading to find out about the best of Wales...
«As Amanda, you will navigate through an increasingly volatile world as you find yourself confronted on all sides by a panicked, desperate population and an unpredictable, ruthless Alien,» reads Xbox Live's description.
If you read his book you will find that he feels that the only effective way to deal with the problems of much of the world's population is through businesses that make profit.
You can find out more about climate change and population by attending our conference on the subject on the 3rd March or read more about solutions here.
The Pew Home Visiting Campaign presents 12 studies highlighting gains in education, health and future livelihoods at less cost to taxpayers through home visiting Read a Pew brief that synthesizes key findings from a new body of home visiting research It explores the importance of program quality and target populations — and the interactions between them — in determining ultimate outcomes for children and families.
A really cool finding is that adopted children are more likely than children in the general population to have parents who read to them, sing to them, and tell them stories.