Sentences with phrase «responses lasting a decade»

We know we can get durable responses lasting a decade or more with a few cancers.

Not exact matches

Such a response is no longer valid in the light of the dramatic progress that has been made during the last decade in treating mental illness (see Chap.

One of the most powerful and controversial responses of the last two decades has been that of the electronic church, and it is to this response that we now turn.

The conservative turn in politics over the last decade is a long - delayed response, now led in significant part by evangelicals, the heirs of the fundamentalists who went into cultural exile almost a century ago.

Even if some establishments cut staff in response to the ACA, restaurants are projected to employ 13.1 million people this year, up 2.4 percent from last year, and might add more than 1 million new positions in the next decade.

He explained, in response to a question from a bemused Tory backbencher, that most members of the group only attended one or two meetings, but by some strange twist of fate, he had found himself a «core» member for the last decade or so.

In response to the barrage of corruption and sexual harassment scandals over the last decade, the Legislature has also dramatically revamped the way it approaches its ethics and sexual harassment training, according to Assemblymember Charles Lavine, a Democrat from Nassau County and former chair of the Assembly's ethics committee.

From the rotation and the nuclear motion in molecules captured in the last decades with femtosecond technology, we are now able for the first time to track in real time the response of electrons bound in atoms,» Dr. Goulielmakis pointed out.

In response to a question about the White House budget proposal's potential impact on NIH's ambitions, Collins pointed to passage late last year of the 21st Century Cures Act, a $ 6.3 billion measure that authorizes a decade of funding for the «moonshot» program to cure cancer, the Precision Medicine Initiative, the BRAIN initiative and efforts to combat opioid addiction.

The move comes in response to an exposé published in The New York Times last month, which documented numerous cases of animal suffering and death at a Department of Agriculture facility that has been trying to create larger and more fecund farm animals for several decades.

In response, lakebed temperatures of Arctic lakes less than 1 meter (3 feet) deep have warmed by 2.4 degrees Celsius (4.3 degrees Fahrenheit) during the past three decades, and during five of the last seven years, the mean annual lakebed temperature has been above freezing.

This secondary immune response was presumed to last for decades.

But, in response to the authors, he said they «were analyzing new data on sport - related mortality in the Veneto region of Italy during the last decade and that updated data were not available for public release yet.»

In the last decade, Foxp3 + Treg cells have raised the hope for novel cell - based therapies to achieve tolerance in clinical settings of unwanted immune responses such as autoimmunity and graft rejection.

«However we point out that we assume that the response of corals to future warming does not change from that observed in the last few decades.

In the last two decades, however, it has become apparent that organisms actively control their aging rate in response to environmental signals.

In the last decade we have witnessed tremendous advances in our understanding of the landscape of the molecular alterations that underpin many of the most prevalent cancers, in the use of automated high - throughput platforms for high - throughput drug screens in cancer cells, in the creation of more clinically relevant cancer cell models, and lastly in the development of more useful computational approaches in the pursuit of biomarkers of drug response.

Intro: Health psychology and gastroenterology have become increasingly aligned over the last several decades because: «There is strong evidence that cognitive behavioral therapy; hypnotherapy; and mindfulness - based therapy directly target physiological processes by reducing arousal of the autonomic nervous system, decreasing the stress - response, and even reducing inflammation.

In response, he has spent the last decade studying how to improve health and the human experience.

The numbers have shifted a bit since 2008, partly in response to a fall in teacher hiring in the wake of the last recession, but there are still far more new teachers in the classroom than there were two decades ago.

by Beata Mirecka - Jakubowska, IB English B, Jakarta Intercultural School, IndonesiaResearch over the last decade or so has shown that including blogging in a language learning curriculum brings multiple benefits.In a paper I recently discovered, titled «Blogs in English language teaching and learning: Pedagogical uses and student responses» (published in Reflections on English Language...

In response to this demand, a billion - dollar character education industry has cropped up in the last few decades, including myriad organizations marketing packaged character education programs to schools.

It's been a couple decades since I was here last while on a family vacation as a child, and now, of course, the entirety of the road is paved — a response to environmental concerns about the amount of loose soil that used to be kicked off the sides of the old partial - dirt roadway.

These kinds of existential inquiries have persisted throughout the last four decades, as the institution has grown and transformed in response to a changing cultural and geopolitical landscape.

The actress's range of responses, expressions, hand movements and spoken phrases («C'mere, I'm talking to you»), are looped fast and repeated a number of times, suggestive of GIF and Vine video formats, as well as the «reaction video» genre (footage of people excessively responding to anything from a new Britney Spears video to some shocking, gross - out footage), all of which have become popular online the last decade or so.

Addressing the recent historiographic turn in artistic practices through works made in the last two decades by thirty - three artists, including Joachim Koester, Deimantas Narkevičius, and Hito Steyerl, MCA curator Dieter Roelstraete frames this pervasive interest in countermemory as a critical response to a «cultural pathology of forgetting» that emerged in the post-9 / 11 Bush era.

The other challenge we readily acknowledge is that Arctic amplification has only emerged from the noise of natural variability within the last decade or so (strongest in fall and winter, weakest in summer), thus finding a statistically robust atmospheric response in the real world is not easy.

[Response: While warm in the US, the 30s overall were not that warm, and so the percentage of 3 sigma + events globally was lower than the last decade.

A globally warm medieval period could be a simple forced response to increased solar, in which case it doesn't imply any larger intrinsic variability than already assumed, and since solar has been pretty much constant over the last 50 years, improvements to our understanding of solar forced climate changes are irrelevant for the last few decades.

The key points of the paper are that: i) model simulations with 20th century forcings are able to match the surface air temperature record, ii) they also match the measured changes of ocean heat content over the last decade, iii) the implied planetary imbalance (the amount of excess energy the Earth is currently absorbing) which is roughly equal to the ocean heat uptake, is significant and growing, and iv) this implies both that there is significant heating «in the pipeline», and that there is an important lag in the climate's full response to changes in the forcing.

Pursuing this last point, it is clear that in the coming few decades we are going to be continually confronted with observations of trends or events of just this type — relatively short records; much larger magnitudes than our models suggest — raising the question of whether, on the one hand, models / theories are underestimating the rapidity of the response or missing something fundamental or, conversely, whether it is internal variability.

[Response: The planet hasn't been cooling for the last decade.

If you look e.g. at the temperature of the last few decades, the clearest signals are the response to the El Chichon and Pinatubo eruptions in 1983/4 and 1992/94, respectively (cooling) and the El Nino in 1998 (warming).

«Unprecedented levels of high temperature in the last decades (Barber, 2004) have led to nonlinear patterns of white spruce tree growth responses to warming at Alaska's treeline and temperature thresholds appear to be operating.

So Tom Peterson admits in his response to Watts [We also know that the number of buoys has dramatically increased over the last several decades.

I agree with you that the last decade really doesn't tell you that much about the long term trends, given the size of the error bars, but it does allow for some interesting analysis of the difference between individual temperature records during that period (e.g. ENSO responses of satellites vs. surface measurements, effects of different ways of treating arctic temperatures, etc.).

«When compared to the observed response of the climate system, the computer simulations all have forecast warming trends much steeper over the last several decades than measured.

The long delays in response to solar irradiance that you claim, which would cause a ramp lasting many decades in response to an impulse are not found.

Firstly the jump in the sixties lends support to «decade later response to solar activity» noted in David Archibalds last post, following the record high solar cycle in the late 1950's.

[Response: We've discussed this point already in some level of detail in «Did the Sun hit record hights over the last few decades?».

Response: If you mean measurable in terms of clearly coming out of the «noise» in the observations, it appears to be relatively recently (i.e. the last couple of decades).

A bit of digression, but can atmospheric warming have «stalled» because of the enormous emission of reflective aerosols from coal burning in China and India in the last decade or so?p class =» response» > [Response: In principle yes, but the evidence that more heat has gone into the ocean is veryresponse» > [Response: In principle yes, but the evidence that more heat has gone into the ocean is veryResponse: In principle yes, but the evidence that more heat has gone into the ocean is very strong.

Given that surface temperatures have levelled off / slightly dipped for the last decade, what would be your response to a discovery that that the oceans have also not warmed over that period — i.e. that actually there is no warming waiting in the «pipeline»?

The paper generated a blizzard of responses, including an accusation by former Greenpeace researcher Kert Davies that Soon had failed to disclose «substantial funding from the fossil fuel industry» totaling more than $ 1.2 million over the last decade.

Which in fact Monckton's argument — if you read his response to John Abraham, specifically regarding the graph comparing global temperatures in the last decade against IPCC projections, he admits that the «IPCC» trend shown in his graph is greater than that for the IPCC's A2 scenario which it apparently represents, but explains that away by saying that essentially the IPCC got its sums wrong.

One solution to that conundrum is live Web chat services, which allow Web visitors to type responses back and forth with a customer service rep.. They've become an increasingly popular conversion solution over the last decade, initially starting with online retailers and then spreading to other sectors, including the legal field.

Our global team includes contract process experts, forensic experts, corporate investigation specialists and technology professionals that have led some of the largest and most complex regulatory response, information governance, M&A, litigation and investigative engagements of the last decade.

This often comes at enormous cost to all of us, because these far too often go unnoticed; the last several decades of research on human bonding offers powerful evidence that our relationships are based on the success of these many small everyday bids and responses.

In a July 2011 letter to Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, then - NAR President Ron Phipps wrote,» regulation of the mortgage lending industry is becoming so complex that it threatens to weaken the system instead of curing abuses, «and that the lending industry and regulators» have over-corrected in response to abuses that occurred in the middle of the last decade.