Sentences with phrase «reduced number of positions»

Is it possible that climate scientists are now involved in what amounts to the game of musical chairs and have begun jockeying for, what they perceive, the reduced number of positions in climate science by publishing simply the facts instead of hyperbole.

In the past, when I hit a major downdraft in the market, I find myself debating whether I should reduce the number of positions in my portfolio, or shrink the mean position size.

For the past year I've been trying to reduce the number of positions in my portfolio and concentrate my investments in the few «best» opportunities I've identified.

Government's collection of criminal record history for some of its prospective and current employees contravenes FIPPA and it should revise its policy to reduce the number of positions that will require criminal record checks [s. 26 (c)-RSB-

You can reduce the number of positions by taking out any small jobs that you took to earn extra cash between jobs or while employed in a more permanent position, as well as any jobs that were really short term — didn't turn out for whatever reason.

Not exact matches

Students then bid on positions in an auction, which reduces the number of people competing for any given internship and ensures that the companies see resumes from the most interested candidates.

Diversifying the investment over a large number of positions which with minimal leverage will help reduce volatility.

The number of [public service] positions was reduced by nearly 17,000 along with their associated resources.

Further, the only way to put the team in a position to recover all of the signing bonus is to keep him on the roster through the 2020 season, which effectively reduces the number of roster spots the team has for the next three seasons in order to attempt to recover money that McDowell doesn't have because the money he got was taxed and partially spent, which makes going after the money largely a waste of time.

The parks chief said he would like to see changes in the district's personnel code to reduce the number of job classifications and to eliminate the requirement for a physical education degree for many entry - level positions in the Recreation Department.

Another study looked at women who used the hands and knees position intermittently during labor and found that it didn't significantly reduce the number of babies who were posterior at birth.

The studies have proved that children of ages 1 - 2 should be in a rear - facing position as long as possible because it will reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries in car crashes 5.3 times, which won't be the case with forward facing position.

Even as the number of short - term contract researchers moving into potentially permanent posts declines, Legge 133/08 is also likely to reduce the number of contract positions available in Italy.

She suggests that such a decrease could «be counterbalanced by the development of more post-doctorate positions outside academia or even reducing / slowing down the growth in numbers of those going into PhD study.»

«The current system (with its big churn factor) creates its own demand for a constant supply of post doctorates into academia, and more tenure track positions will probably have the effect of reducing the number of [postdoctoral] positions available.»

As we've reported what seems like countless times, numerous reports and studies on postdocs» plight have called for raising their pay to the neighborhood of $ 50,000 and reducing their numbers (while creating more staff scientist positions).

A number of techniques have been developed to reduce exposure to the heart including prone positioning (lying flat on the belly on a bed that only exposes the left breast), intensity - modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and accelerated partial breast irradiation.

«For those of us concerned about the size of government, [that growth] is alarming,» says Senator Susan Collins (R - ME), a co-sponsor of the Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011, the bipartisan measure to reduce the number of confirmed positions that President Barack Obama signed into law on 10 August (PL 112 - 166).

Economic and health system reforms in China in recent decades have dramatically reduced the number of traditional hospital nursing jobs, known as «bianzhi» or «iron rice bowl» positions, which are guaranteed for life.

For example, on a set of squats, the trainer takes a brief rest at the top position as he psyches himself for the next rep.. While doing so effectively reduces the fatigue level during the set, a 2013 study that was published at the 2013 Strength and Conditioning Conference in Las Vegas, revealed that it also reduced the number of fast twitch fibers that were recruited.

The new Yorkon off - site building system that was specified for the three teaching wings reduced the number of steel ‑ framed modules by half to just 60, which were craned into position in just two weeks.

Consequently, between 1989 and 1996, the number of staff positions in the central office was reduced by 44 percent, from 4,881 to 2,739.

Though anecdotal reports in California said teachers from disadvantaged schools fled when new positions opened up in other schools when class sizes were reduced, what the follow - up studies show is that after rising temporarily in all schools, teacher migration rates fell dramatically to much lower levels than before, most sharply in schools with large numbers of poor students.

Notice that as you reduce your maximum position size, you must by simple math increase the number of stocks in your portfolio.

Increasing the number of positions and reducing the maximum weights lowers the potential impact of any single holding.

And it was no good simply removing runs which had a higher score than the hockey stick, since this would not increase its position enough - they would have been reducing the total number of runs as well as the number of runs which were scoring better than the hockey stick.

A «perfect storm» is about to hit, the report claims, because public bodies and large corporate are seeking to reduce their advocacy spend; solicitor - advocates are increasing in number, and will soak up more advocacy work; 2,000 instructing law firms may close this year, and larger firms may seek to do more in - house; family law legal aid firms are closing shop following the introduction of new contracting rules, and the Ministry of Justice is seeking to cull criminal legal aid firms, perhaps to a level of 70 %, reducing the pool of referral law firms; and tenancies will continue to decrease as chambers merge to consolidate their business position.

changing the voting rules at the last stage of the comitology procedure (the Appeal Committee), so that only votes in favour or against an act are taken into account; this will reduce the use of abstentions and the number of situations where the Committee is unable to take a position and the Commission is obliged to act without a clear mandate from the Member States;

With so many resumes being submitted for available positions the goal of all HR professionals or Recruiters is to reduce that number to a manageable list of viable candidates.

However, because of the reduced number of potential patients in the area, jobs may be harder to locate, simply because there are fewer to choose from and competition for each position may be significantly higher.

If you increased the number of issues resolved per day or reduced the average length of support calls in your current or previous position, try to find a way to include these statistics in your work history section.