Sentences with phrase «recent studies point»

She says a number of recent studies all point to mounting carbon dioxide levels as a key component.

Recent studies point to the feasibility of a global clean energy revolution.

Hundreds of studies demonstrate the power of Betts's advice, but two recent studies point out just how crucial high - success reading is.

While their conclusions are not irrefutable, recent studies point to the classroom environment features that benefit students.

Despite our knowledge about HIV / AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections these days, recent studies point to a decrease in condom usage among gay and bisexual men.

Recent studies point to the beneficial effects of reducing carbohydrate intake, but not saturated fat, on this dyslipidemic state (8).

Walsh's piece and other recent studies point toward the practice of selecting those fats which are critical and beneficial to a complete diet.

«Traditionally, heavy drinking has been shown to be more prevalent in men, though more recent studies point to a narrowing in the gender gap,» said Megan Bertholomey, Ph.D., a postdoctoral associate in the laboratory of Mary Torregrossa, Ph.D., at the University of Pittsburgh who conducted the research.

Several recent studies point out differences among all these fossils, which are considered as normal variations within the species.

Homebirth is as safe as birth in a hospital, recent studies pointed that out.

Two recent studies pointed to possible flaws in the methods used to identify irisin, with commercially available antibodies.

In fact, organizations that use strategic planning are proven to be more successful and last longer.1, 2 A recent study points out that 67 % of businesses that failed did not have a written strategic plan.2

Not exact matches

Case in point, a recent study from Abertay University in Scotland found that a woman that's seen as wearing too much makeup can affect people's perception of her ability to lead.

Teasdale points to a recent Harvard study which underscores the scale of the problem: People spend most of their time during conversations talking about their own viewpoints and tend to self - promote when meeting people for the first time.

A recent study done by two business school researchers says that social media really can influence the amount of money you spend to the point that you can't control yourself.

This tripling of the itinerant workforce resulted in unemployment being 3.9 percentage points higher in Alberta and British Columbia, where the use of temporary foreign workers is prevalent, according to a recent study by Simon Fraser University professor Dominique Gross.

Recent studies have pointed to the fact that there may be some truth to dressing for the job you want, as noted by the Wall Street Journal.

In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.

Indeed, in recent research we've found that this effect replicates in the NBA's Three Point contest, as well in other controlled studies.

As the International Buiness Times points out, recent studies «found that disrupted sleep schedules of six - hour bouts decreased metabolism in volunteers, which could translate to annual weight gain of 10 pounds.»

Zilca also notes that other research points in the same direction, with several recent studies showing that «being in your twenties is often confusing and lonely.»

A recent report from the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) points out that restaurant company CEOs receive huge tax - subsidized paydays while their companies lobby to prevent an increase in the minimum wage.

In a sample that we studied for a recent report, there was a 27 - percentage - point difference in top - line growth between brands that scored highest in terms of advocacy and those with the lowest scores.

A Harris poll of phone owners found that nearly 10 % said their phone had been stolen at one point, and a recent study found that lost and stolen cell phones cost consumers over $ 30 billion last year.

A recent study suggested Canada is fourth in the world when it comes to the internet having an impact on society — though the study does point out that Canada lags when it comes to internet infrastructure.

As the debate has taken on a decidedly Asia focus, with some recent studies and popular media coverage pointing to investors from Asia as one of the drivers of Vancouver's soaring housing prices, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) has written a background document aggregating the available facts, outlining similar challenges in other jurisdictions, and raising the question: Is public policy required?

Another recent estimate was released in November of this year by Andy Yan of Bing Thom Architects, which conducted a case study of single - family home sales in the neighbourhoods of West Point Grey, Dunbar and the University Endowment Lands.

But more recent studies — Schaffner points to experiments conducted during Obama's presidency by Nick Valentino and his colleagues at the University of Michigan — found that those penalties were no longer showing up.

In his letter, Dimon pointed to a recent study from EY that found that if there were a 20 % corporate tax rate between 2004 and 2016, U.S. companies would have acquired $ 1.2 trillion in cross-border assets instead selling $ 510 billion in such assets to foreign companies.

I really like that D has shifted its portfolio in recent years to reduce its exposure to commodity prices and that 90 % of the company's sales are from regulated operations, Also, I'm a high believer in natural gass (partly because that's what I studied in engineering so probably biased), but Management is investing heavily in natural gas, including massive projects such as the Cove Point LNG export terminal and the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

A recent Fed study estimated that the cumulative $ 3.6 trillion quantitative easing program lowered long - term interest rates by about 85 basis points.

Moulton pointed to a study released by the Ministry of Energy that states large commercial suppliers in Ontario cities such as Toronto and Ottawa were paying 8.35 per kWh for electricity as of May 2015, the most recent month for which the province has statistics.

Contraceptives lead to abortion as pointed out in a recent study in Spain.

These studies showed that while 85 percent of non-believers had a favorable opinion of Christianity's role in society in 1996, those numbers have fallen sharply in recent years, to the point that 38 percent of young adults have a negative impression of present - day Christianity.

One discerning study of modern uncertainties about historical practice, by Joyce Appleby, Margaret Jacob and Lynn Hunt, even began by pointing out that their own participation in the historical profession, as women from nonelite social backgrounds, could not have happened without the intermingled social and intellectual changes of recent decades (Telling the Truth About History).

For those not familiar with many recent studies, however, from perspectives other than my own I present a kind of summary — but it is, of course, from a functional point of view.

Also see Alfred North Whitehead, The Concept of Nature; two recent studies by Kenneth Boulding entitled The World As a Total System (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1985) and Ecodynamics (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1981); and two works by Fritjof Capra entitled The Tao of Physics (Boulder, CO: Shambala Publications, 1975) and The Turning Point (New York: Bantam Books.

Arthur J. Vidich and Stanford M. Lyman in their recent study of American Sociology summarize this point in that field:

In a recent essay by Leslie Houlden, which appears in the symposium Alternative Approaches to New Testament Study (edited by A. E. Harvey), the point is well made:

As Wade Clark Roof points out in a recent study, this neglect will lead to «a crisis of plausibility» resulting in alienation of growing numbers of persons and finally in the church's representing a very small minority (Community and Commitment: Religious Plausibility in a Liberal Protestant Church [Elsevier, 1978], pp. 6 - 9).

He points out that the most recent model leans away from the concern for concrete mechanical effects characteristic of the transmission model and leans toward what is loosely termed the ritualistic model more akin to anthropology and other cultural studies.

Shrimp have been shunned before due to their high cholesterol content, however many recent studies have pointed out that their desirable fat profile (high in Omega 3 fatty acids and an ideal ratio of Omega 3 - fatty acids: Omega - 6 fatty acids) outweighs the effect that the cholesterol content plays in the body.

Dr. Medina cites recent studies and pronouncements of various scientific bodies and authorities that point to the possible negative impacts of genetic modification.

A recent study from McGill University points to soy milk as the best plant - based milk option out there, but the reality...

Homebirth and midwifery advocates point with pride to a recent study that showed that homebirth with a midwife in the Netherlands is as safe as hospital birth with a midwife (Perinatal mortality and morbidity in a nationwide cohort of 529 688 low - risk planned home and hospital births).

But a recent study once again pointed out that the divorce rate for Americans over the age of 50 has doubled since 1990, and more than doubled for those over the age of 65.

He points to research by a Stanford University researcher, Allan K. Mishra, who has studied PRP for years, whose in his most recent published research includes a large multicenter study [8] involving a host of well - respected orthopedic surgeons around the country who followed 230 patients in a double - blind randomized control study [the gold standard for medical research].

Dozens of recent multiyear studies have traced adolescent development through time, rather than comparing sets of adolescents at a single point.

The Michigan study pointed to recent research suggesting that the number of head impacts sustained may play a more important role in putting an athlete at risk of developing CTE than clinically evident concussions.

(As I point out in the book, a recent study by the National Center for Education Research found that none of the many large - scale character - education programs in use in American schools produces any significant positive outcomes.)