Sentences with phrase «represented change in the use»

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(1) employment growth, sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Economic Summaries in August 2016, with the percentage representing the employment change from June 2015 to June 2016 in each city; (2) population growth, based on and sourced from the 2014 and 2015 Census, with the percentage representing the change in population from 2014 to 2015; (3) increase in home values, based on Zillow Home Value, with the percentage representing the change in median home values for single - family homes from June 2015 to June 2016, sourced August 2016; (4) years to pay off property, which was based using the median home value for July 2016 and the median rent for a single - family residence for July 2016, both sourced from Zillow; median rent was multiplied by 12 to obtain yearly rent and then home value was divided by yearly rent to determine how many years it would take for the home to be paid off from rental income using current home values and rent prices for each city.

It is an abstraction, the frame of reference of which, I have noticed in reading some of the literature, changes depending on who uses it, what intellectual tendencies he or she represents, what academic discipline he or she comes from, and specially what political persuasion, inclination or group he or she belongs to.

«one delegate representing both the Methodist Church (which had had an engagement and policy change process, and the URC, which was commencing one), noted that, in his view the Methodist change in policy had been used by the company and misrepresented them.

«That this House commends the Speaker on the action he has taken over the past year to reassert the principle that Ministers ought to make statements to the House before they are made elsewhere; notes that paragraph 9.1 of the Ministerial Code says that when Parliament is in session, the most important announcements of Government policy should be made in the first instance in Parliament; believes that compliance with this principle is essential for backbenchers to be able to represent the interests of their constituents and hold the Government to account; and invites the Procedure Committee to consider how the rules of the House could be better used or, if necessary, changed to ensure compliance with this principle and to develop a protocol for the release of information.»

While he used to represent the same district, it changed after a 2000 redistricting process to what Schumer called one of the most conservative in the city, despite having a 3 to 1 ratio of Democrats to Republicans and a long history of Democratic elected officials.

In fact the data crunching company's approach represents a step change in how analytics can today be used as a tool to generate insights — and to exert influencIn fact the data crunching company's approach represents a step change in how analytics can today be used as a tool to generate insights — and to exert influencin how analytics can today be used as a tool to generate insights — and to exert influence.

«We showed that the model accurately represents what we measured in cities, so now we can use it to conduct sensitivity studies, where only a single variable — the percentage of the city covered by impervious versus pervious materials — changes,» he said.

To find out how average monthly temperatures had changed from 1847 to 2013, the researchers used an advanced statistical time series approach to figure out what changes in temperature were due to natural variability and what changes represented a long - term trend.

They represent a sea - change in thinking about how to crack down on the increasingly sophisticated techniques used by some athletes to attempt to cheat their way to victory.

Yet, says botanist Jan Pokorny of Charles University in Prague, these snippets from Kenya are not about greenhouse gases, but rather the way that land - use changes — specifically deforestation — affect climate; newly tree - free ground «represents huge amounts of solar energy changed into sensible heat, i.e. hot air.»

Wiles» statement represents an apparent policy change as it contradicts the «Nationality - Swapping» document, which describes how Border Agency officials judging asylum cases should access DNA and isotope evidence from the project and use it in interviews with asylum seekers.

In addition, although we used a validated method to define diagnostic categories for both self - respondents and respondents represented by a proxy, the proportion of the HRS sample represented by a proxy declined significantly between 2000 and 2012 (from 12.5 % to 8.2 % unweighted), likely due in part to a change in HRS field procedures between these 2 waveIn addition, although we used a validated method to define diagnostic categories for both self - respondents and respondents represented by a proxy, the proportion of the HRS sample represented by a proxy declined significantly between 2000 and 2012 (from 12.5 % to 8.2 % unweighted), likely due in part to a change in HRS field procedures between these 2 wavein part to a change in HRS field procedures between these 2 wavein HRS field procedures between these 2 waves.

The novel life forms that emerged represent existing genomic material being used in novel ways to control and regulate interlinked cascades of biological pathways during development, resulting in novel body plans and / or finer tuning of existing body plans to changing phyical, chemical and biospheric selective pressures.

These findings, published recently by the high - impact journal Nanoscale («Tessellated gold nanostructures from Au144 (SCH2CH2Ph) 60 molecular precursors and their use in organic solar cell enhancement»), represent a game - changing innovation that holds the potential to take solar power mainstream and dramatically decrease the world's dependence on traditional, resource - based sources of energy, says Giovanni Fanchini from Western's Faculty of Science.

In order to represent average consumer use throughout the country, they calculate that both the time and distance of exposure in the sun - simulator test needs to change to 134.6 hours at 5 centimeterIn order to represent average consumer use throughout the country, they calculate that both the time and distance of exposure in the sun - simulator test needs to change to 134.6 hours at 5 centimeterin the sun - simulator test needs to change to 134.6 hours at 5 centimeters.

Paul has said in multiple interviews that she plans on using this platform to change the world and make a change in the modeling industry, representing the women of color.

We used a 5 - d average for food intake for each condition to most accurately represent global changes in food intake that occurred during each condition.

Sales later argued the article «wasn't actually just about Tinder per se, but changes in the world of dating», and Tinder's response felt like a release of pent - up frustration at exactly that — its name being used to represent the criticised aspects of the mobile dating movement.

In Cannon Man, they can use dynamic segments to represent how each attribute can change.

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

The changed vehicle mix and high risks to occupants of side - struck vehicles when the striking vehicles are SUVs or pickups led the Institute to modify the moving deformable barrier used in the federal test so the front end represents the geometry of a typical SUV or pickup.

The 2.0 - liter EcoBoost uses 5W30 oil to reduce internal friction, and enables 10,000 - mile oil change intervals, representing a potential reduction in cost of ownership.

To estimate the potential impact of a put option covering notional value (which currently would represent one S&P 500 index put for a $ 212,664 portfolio), I've estimated the value of S&P 500 index put options back to 1940 using the Black - Scholes model, imputing volatility prior to the 1980's based on the post-1980 relationship between the CBOE volatility index (VIX) and the volatility, absolute, and directional change in the S&P 500 at each point in time.

Using the empirical method by regressing historical portfolio returns of preferreds (represented by the S&P / TSX Preferred Share Index) to changes in interest rates, we found that preferreds in Canada have a historical duration estimate of -1.7.

Each Fund has adopted the following investment restrictions that may not be changed without approval by a «majority of the outstanding shares» of the Fund, which, as used in this SAI, means the vote of the lesser of (a) 67 % or more of the shares of the Fund represented at a meeting, if the holders of more than 50 % of the outstanding shares of the Fund are present or represented by proxy, or (b) more than 50 % of the outstanding shares of the Fund.

An index is a statistical measure used to represent the change in a particular market or part of a market.

And I say poignant because as most of you will no doubt be aware, everyone represented here — we are a Group remember — now have something in our hands that we can use to positively influence — even change for the good — animal, specifically dog, welfare standards in the UK.

We felt the best way to represent this overlap of light and dark, and to represent the changes between them, was to use the same slanted top - down view used in the original The Legend Of Zelda game.»

Additionally, there is a separate channel that features the artist's changing room in a three - minute film that shows the process of the artist applying her makeup as a man, representing the first time that Kozyra used a digital video camera in her work.

The Italian - born brothers offer a unique, experiential approach to modern portraiture through their choice of medium: «we use it to represent the fact that we are composed of infinite particles in continuous evolution, which change in tandem with the complex reality that surrounds us».

Every political group uses spin to try to persuade the public, but some of the groups that represent conservatives and industry use what can be called extreme tactics in the climate change science debate.

Mario Molina, a Nobel laureate in chemistry, uses this image representing a partially completed jigsaw puzzle to convey the state of understanding of human - driven climate change.

I was hoping that the book would be accessible to a pretty broad range of readers because I really wanted to use my personal story as sort of this reluctant and accidental public figure in the debate over climate change, to talk about the bigger issues, the reality of the problem, the threat that it represents, the need to have a good faith discussion about what to do about it.

Attorney Dean Beaupain, representing Lakeville Shores, Inc., notified the Maine Land Use Planning Commission of the change of heart in a letter dated April 19th.

To assess these implications, we translate global into local SLR projections using a model of spatial variation in sea - level contributions caused by isostatic deformation and changes in gravity as the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets lose mass (36 ⇓ — 38), represented as two global 0.5 ° matrices of scalar adjustment factors to the ice sheets» respective median global contributions to SLR and (squared) to their variances.

«SOI representing a pressure differential - > VdP» So you are effectively taking the pressure difference between two geographic points and using it as a pressure increment applied to the whole atmosphere (whose volume you consider constant) as a change in enthalpy.

We use the large - eddy simulation code PyCLES to simulate the dynamics of clouds and boundary layers, to elucidate their response to climate changes, and to develop closure schemes for representing their smaller - scale dynamics in larger - scale climate and weather forecasting models.

Even worse, the models inadequately include the diverse myraid effects of aerosols and land use / land cover change on the climate system, so they are already hindered in their ability to accurately represent the real world spectrum of human climate forcings.

The identified atmospheric feedbacks including changes in planetary albedo, in water vapour distribution and in meridional latent heat transport are all poorly represented in zonal energy balance model as the one used in [7] whereas they appear to be of primary importance when focusing on ancient greenhouse climates.

The UK floods represent at most a tiny, incremental increase in the evidence for anthropogenic climate change so when politicians use this to push the message too strongly there is a risk, I think, of it backfiring.

To summarize: available evidence indicates that the differences between projected emissions using MER exchange rates and PPP exchange rates are small in comparison to the uncertainties represented by the range of scenarios and the likely impacts of other parameters and assumptions made in developing scenarios, for example, technological change.

Happer is correct to use linear extrapolation because that fit is the only extrapolation which does not represent a prejudice concerning how atmospheric CO2 concentration change is likely to vary in future.

Hence, Happer is correct to use linear extrapolation because that fit is the only extrapolation which does not represent a prejudice concerning how atmospheric CO2 concentration change is likely to vary in future.

By using superposed epoch analysis, these authors studied changes in F - region parameters before and after the onset of magnetospheric convection, the latter represented by sudden increases of Kp - index above 4.

But why would the first two land use decadal blobs, which represent negative forcing, result in positive temperature change, even if small?

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) estimates global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions for 1990 at 39.4 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent, suggesting that the Nigerian emissions may have represented approximately 0.09 % of the total in terms of CO2 and 0.76 % of the total in terms of methane, using the IPCCs 100 - year global warming potential for methane of 25.

The argument to «learn what else drives climate» is a complete red herring, as if scientists are not already figuring out everything they can (which in turn is then being repeatedly re shaped to use to try to refute Climate Change by «skeptic» websites, as is everything), and is just used as another false refutation of, or confusion on, the basic assessment and risk range that the at this point fairly well known and well substantiated general concept of Climate Change represents.

Again I want to emphasize that my use of the temperature change rate, rather than temperature, as the predicted variable is based upon the expectation that these natural modes of climate variability represent forcing mechanisms — I believe through changes in cloud cover — which then cause a lagged temperature response.This is what Anthony and I are showing here:

The large - scale deployment and use of renewables and natural gas generation represents a significant change in the power flow, both in direction and magnitude, for the bulk power system (BPS) and could be «a significant planning and operational challenge,» concludes NERC's report, «Potential Reliability Impacts of EPA's Proposed Clean Power Plan, Phase 1.»

«It would seem that Richard Muller has served as a useful foil for the Koch Brothers, allowing them to claim they have funded a real scientist looking into the basic science, while that scientist — Muller — props himself up by using the «Berkeley» imprimatur (U.C. Berkeley has not in any way sanctioned this effort) and appearing to accept the basic science, and goes out on the talk circuit, writing Op - Eds, etc. systematically downplaying the actual state of the science, dismissing key climate - change impacts and denying the degree of risk that climate change actually represents.