Sentences with phrase «reduce research spending»

A hundred million Euros in the red, CSIC decided to reduce research spending as it awaits financial help from the government.

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Now, new research conducted by Moran Cerf, a neuroscientist at Northwestern University, suggests that one of the best ways to reduce stress and feel happier is to spend time with people who make better decisions.

While reducing its budget was not initially an objective, overall market research spend has dropped while the number of projects has increased.

Critics contend that's bad for innovation and growth because sending money back to shareholders reduces investments in equipment, technology and research and development, and lowers corporate spending and aggregate demand for goods and services.

Celgene also has in excess of 30 collaborations that help reduce what it spends on internal research and development while ensuring its cash only heads toward the most promising experimental drugs.

Overall, there is no body of peer reviewed research which shows that increased welfare spending reduces abortion rates.

«Harlem's Man With the Plan,» January / February 2009 «Obama, drawing on the research of his Hyde Park neighbor, the economist James Heckman, has made the point that programs like the Harlem Children's Zone are not giveaways; they're investments that will pay for themselves in reduced spending on welfare, job training, and the criminal justice system.»

But Obama, drawing on the research of his Hyde Park neighbor, the economist James Heckman, has made the point that programs like the Harlem Children's Zone are not giveaways; they're investments that will pay for themselves in reduced spending on welfare, job training, and the criminal justice system.

«Reducing unnecessary spending allows the City to direct resources effectively and build larger reserves as New York City's economy shows signs of slowing and uncertainty remains around the future of federal funding,» wrote Riley Edwards, CBC research associate, in a blog post.

He will accuse the Conservative government of undermining the potential of UK industries by cutting scientific research spending as well as planning to reduce investment in infrastructure like housing and transport.

The radio ads criticize Buerkle, claiming she supports a Republican bill to cut federal education spending by 40 percent, as well as reduce science and technology research spending by 40 percent.

Reducing «silly» spending threatens to undermine research on the planet, climate change, other scientific issues

«I think the government wanted to use the scrutiny to find ways of reducing spending on research.»

We believe that this research could be used to develop policies or interventions that could help reduce impulse spending of individuals,» said Kim.

He estimated the degree to which the incentives scheme reduced the price, and how much extra firms ought to be spending on research.

Many liberals share those concerns about privacy and also fear that research aimed at boosting efficiency could be used to justify reducing government spending on many social programs.

More than a quarter of the companies (28 per cent) said that they expect to reduce their spending on R&D this year, says the Industrial Research Institute, based in Washington DC.

But his statement issued immediately after the vote this morning by the Senate cautions Congress that the final agreement «should cut spending and reduce deficits without damaging economic growth or gutting investments in education, research, and development that will create jobs and secure our future.»

Reduced spending for «clean coal» research The White House spending plan cuts funding for DoE's fossil - energy program, directing funds toward «clean coal» projects and eliminating spending for oil technology research.

As a result, one leading national laboratory began to impose mandatory 2 - day - per - month «unpaid holidays» on its science staff, several laboratories began laying off researchers, the U.S. portion of the international program to develop plentiful energy through nuclear fusion was reduced to «survival mode,» America's firms continued to spend three times more on litigation than research, and many young would - be scientists presumably began reconsidering their careers.

The bleak outlook seems even more so in the wake of this month's announcements by Pfizer of plans to reduce research and development spending by as much as US$ 2 billion and to lay off hundreds of researchers (see'Pfizer slashes R&D»).

Despite the ads» claims, an analysis by the Center of American Progress determined that ACCCE's companies spend relatively few dollars conducting research on carbon capture and storage, the most promising clean coal technology to reduce global warming pollution from coal - fired power plants.

So although he still works with snakes, Jonno now spends much of his time doing research on how toads affect these predators, and what we might be able to do to reduce that impact.

Turns out that while alcohol does appear to help us fall asleep faster, research shows it reduces the amount of time we spend in REM sleep and makes us more likely to wake during the night, leaving us feeling groggy the next day.

Then replace your nightly Instagram - scrolling with meditation or a journaling session to improve your slumber: Reducing your overall usage of social media may help your sleep support lifelong peak performance, since those who spend the most time on social media have twice the risk for sleep disturbances, according to research from the journal Preventive Medicine.

«Sunscreen alone may not reduce risk of melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer, because it prompts users to spend more time out in the sun, where they get more total UV and more sunburns,» explains EWG senior research analyst Sonya Lunder.

Research shows that spending 20 minutes under the trees can lower blood pressure, reduce the presence of stress hormones and increase concentration — not to mention it simply feels good.

Getty ImagesPeople who spend a full year on a strict low - carbohydrate diet can lose weight, but they might be happier — and lose just as many pounds — if they focus on reducing fat intake instead of carbohydrates, new research suggests.

However, after spending some time researching this issue, I am not convinced that simply reducing class sizes is the best expenditure of money.

The goal is to attain stronger positive student outcomes and reduce spending on programs that lack research and Evidence of Effectiveness.

The research, from the National Foundation for Educational Research, concluded that the time spent sitting still should be research, from the National Foundation for Educational Research, concluded that the time spent sitting still should be Research, concluded that the time spent sitting still should be reduced.

The Chicago Tribune reports that the American Affluence Research Center took a poll among the wealthiest 10 percent of Americans and found that among the 11 million households representing about half of all consumer income in this country, plans to reduce spending will mean a softness in the sale of new motor vehicles in the next 12 months.

To research his latest book, How to Cool the Planet: Geoengineering and the Audacious Quest to Fix Earth's Climate, he spent several years with some of the world's top climate modelers, as well as Cold War physicists, philosophers, politicians, and crackpot entrepreneurs, all of whom are involved with the development of new technologies that might someday be used to manipulate the earth's climate to reduce the risks associated with global warming.

Spending hundreds each month in order to eventually collect a reduced airfare or a free concert ticket once in a blue moon may not make sense for your budget, so remember to do extra research and don't let a credit card's marketing ploy win you over.

I haven't seen any research that confirms it, but my hope is that boomers are cutting back their spending to reduce their debt.

CDP, voted number one climate research provider by investors, works with 827 institutional investors with assets of US$ 100 trillion and 89 purchasing organisations with a combined annual spend of over US$ 2.7 trillion, to motivate companies to disclose their impacts on the environment and natural resources and take action to reduce them.

In addition to his opposition to meaningful action to reduce global warming pollution, Paul Ryan's budget called for «drastic cuts in federal spending on energy research and development and for the outright elimination of subsidies and tax breaks for wind, solar power and other alternative energy technologies.»

And indeed, over the past four years, Exxon has reduced its grants to prominent climate change deniers from the peak spending in 2005 of over $ 3.5 M. Greenpeace's research shows a $ 2.2 million reduction in annual funding to these organizations, down to roughly $ 1.3 million in 2009.

My simple point is why not spend a much smaller ammount on research and hopefully new technology and as a by product we may just reduce our emissions as well.

CDP, voted number one cli - mate research provider by investors, works with 827 institutional investors with assets of US$ 100 trillion and 89 purchasing organisations with a combined annual spend of over US$ 2.7 trillion, to motivate companies to disclose their impacts on the environment and natural resources and take ac - tion to reduce them.

But Bush has talked in his State Of The Union address about reducing greenhouse gasses, and the administration spends $ 5 billion per year researching climate science.

CDP, voted number one climate research provider by investors, works with 827 institutional investors with assets of US$ 100 trillion and 89 purchasing organisations with a combined annual spend of over US$ 2.7 trillion, to motivate companies to disclose their impacts on the environment and natural resources and take action to reduce them. cdp.net @CDP

«Every # 4 spent on family planning over the next four decades would reduce global CO2 emissions by more than a ton, whereas a minimum of # 19 would have to be spent on low - carbon technologies to achieve the same result, the research says.

New research done at Ohio State University and published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences indicates that if wealthy nations spent collectively $ 1 billion annually to pay landowners in tropical countries not to cut down forests half a billion tonnes of carbon emissions could be avoided annually and deforestation reduced by one - tenth.

Expressed in that way, the research retrieval system does not sound that bad, because the fee was reduced for the second client but the level of profitability for the firm remained the same (assuming that the associate had other work to do and that the firm still collected the same hourly rate for the time spent).

Our continued commitment to the use of cutting - edge technology reduces time spent researching cases and improves our ability to share back - up documentation on site with clients, judges and opposing counsel, helping us achieve our objectives of greater efficiency and better results.

This recorded webcast reviews key findings from recent research on corporate e-discovery spending and reveal data - driven means for reducing costs.

Of course there are ways to reduce the hard costs in QL and ecarswell research, but, depending on the rate of the lawyer doing the research, these savings might be outweighed by additional time that may be spent.

Reducing the amount of time spent on legal research and converting that time to higher - value billable work creates the opportunity for a net increase in revenue.

If we can significantly reduce the number of hours a lawyer needs to spend researching the law, while cutting the associated costs, that time can be spent focused on more clients — helping to level the playing field.