Sentences with phrase «result of a long process»

Catholic theology has never really had a quarrel with the idea that the present species of plants and animals are the result of a long process of evolution» or with the idea that this process has unfolded according to natural laws.

The result of this long process of punishing personal violence and redirecting bachelors» tendencies to violence is a post-World War II murder rate in Western Europe that is one percent that of the medieval period.

Certainly the canon, as we have it, is the end result of a long process which undoubtedly began with the formation of the order and culminated in the work of Devarddhi.

Artichoke cultivars - such as «Green Symphony», «Purple Tempo», «Opal», and «Concerto» - are the result of a long process of hybridization and are propagated by seeds that can be grown annually and produce a limited yield.

The new qualifications are the result of a long process of reform that began in 2011 with the national curriculum review in England, involving extensive consultation with schools, FE, HE and employers on the principles of reform and subject content.

The research paper is the result of the long process of gathering, interpreting, developing of the ideas and generating conclusions.

To outsiders, it looks like a eureka moment, but its really the result of a long process.

Like many of Hopper's paintings, Cape Cod Evening was not a preconceived composition, but the result of a long process of deliberation.

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As a result of a decade - long succession planning process, the 17 - member family established a retirement fund for the founder, and then undertook a gap analysis to determine which skills were lacking among the members of the next generation.

On the one hand, the processing power of devices and the software running on it have improved to the point where encrypting data no longer results in noticeable slowdowns.

The Payoff You may get many mixed signals in the process of changing the way you sell, but it won't take long to see results.

Investors, however, are focused on quarterly results and often have little patience with clinical trial setbacks and the years - long process of developing drugs.

But failure also would have been a good result, because the process of failing would still be highly beneficial in the long run for my life.»

Glueck's Nostradamus act was a long time in the making — the result of a process that was set in motion four years earlier, in 2012, when Foursquare cofounder Dennis Crowley began looking for help in turning his company around.

Without executive level support, the end result is all too often a drastic loss of momentum, resulting in a very slow process to pilot and even longer delays to implementation.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

The management level that used to exist in your customer's business that could understand both the process and results needs of the business no longer exist.

A spokesperson from Dick's said, «We are in the process of destroying all firearms and accessories that are no longer for sale as a result of our February 28th policy change.

Decade after decade, our consistent, research - driven processes have helped Franklin Templeton earn an impressive record of strong, long - term results.

For instance, a brand that only focuses on one primary keyword, with many variations of subsequent long - tail keyword phrases, will likely not be affected by this new way of processing search results.

There is no reason to doubt that many genuine sayings of Jesus are embedded in this chapter, and that they include a prophecy of the destruction of the Temple, prophecies of persecution, of false Christs, and of the suddenness of the return of the Son of man; but the genuine sayings of Jesus have been so transformed and robbed of their original contexts in the process of forming a long and confused series of prophecies of the End, many of whose elements are derived from other sources, that the final result is very different in spirit from the original teaching of Jesus.

The Elifexir range, which includes Gel - Shampoo, Body Milk, and Protective Nappy Cream, is the result of a long research process combining natural and organic ingredients specifically for baby skin problems (Spain).

According to their website, «Estrella Damm Daura is the result of a long collaborative research process between Damm and the CSIC (National Scientific Research Council) gluten unit, using the most advanced technology.

«This crystal - clear coconut oil is the result of a proprietary, chemical - free processing method that removes most of the long - chain fatty acids, or «bad fats.»

Estabrook offers a behind - the - scenes look at the exploited Hispanic laborers who suffer from long - term medical conditions as a result of the chemicals used in the production process.

I've always been drawn to preparing meals on a stovetop, finding the quick results of sautéing more satisfying than the longer process of roasting vegetables (as I type this, I realize it's evidence of how impatient I can be).

Through our revolutionary steam heating process, surface temperatures never fluctuate, resulting in a steady and reliable source of heat all day long.

Ghee is the very essence of butter; the end result of a long, slow, careful clarification process that removes all the moisture, milk solids and impurities.

According to Perille, «Hiring Dwayne Cruz was the result of a month long interviewing process which included interviewing three other candidates for the position.

While shame, as a normal emotion, is felt from time to time by everyone — being the result of conflicting interactions within a social group — it generally doesn't have long - lasting effects on a child's self - worth as long as the child is able to lean on a supportive, unconditionally loving parent to help him process his feelings.

The process seemed to be abnormally long (up to 3 days and 3 nights) in the areas where opposition enjoys strong support, and was marked with constant conflicts, strange power cuts in the polls and international observers or observers from opposition parties not being let into the polls at all: all symptomatic of possible attempts to alternate the results and change the voting papers.

I will return to the detail of those legalities because that has occupied much of the afternoon's debate, but it is for that reason and in the interest of avoiding a long judicial process that we concluded that the quickest way to reduce and, we hoped, eliminate cruelty to wild animals in our circuses would be a robust licensing system, which might well result in circuses deciding to stop keeping such animals.»

Questions during the off topic portion of the press Q&A included the NYPD's proposed expansion of it's use of tasers, a fine levied by the Campaign Finance Board against de Blasio ally and pro-carriage horse ban advocate NYCLASS, de Blasio's recent comments on the City's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary process.

Newell, who has long called for reform in Albany, said the result was no surprise, especially in light of the «broken political process» for filling a vacant Assembly seat.

Additional measures undertaken include «the reorganization of the commission's administrative structure; staff capacity building and professionalization; institutionalization of long - term planning processes; introduction of technology such as biometric registration and authentication processes (Permanent Voter Cards and Smart Card Readers), collation and results management as well as the tracking and monitoring of electoral activities».

However, the process has been fraught with a few challenges resulting in students and parents left standing in long queues for extended periods of time.

As the country awaits results from a nationwide safety study on the natural gas drilling process of fracking, a separate government investigation into contamination in a place where residents have long complained that drilling fouled their water has turned up alarming levels of underground pollution.

Semens even includes a year - long warranty to cover any factory defects as a result of their manufacturing process.

Further calculations by Steinhardt and Turok suggest we're at the beginning of a very long process that will eventually result in what appears to be an empty universe.

But even given the reliability of the method, analysts will still need genetic references — in the form of saliva or hair from relatives of the deceased — to gather results, Snow told the Tribune, a process which will be a long and intensive.

«Instead of one neurogenesis - based rule, we suspect that the evolution of brain parts, including the huge human cerebral hemispheres, results from a complex combination of factors including the early molecular processes which divide the brain long before it starts growing,» she said.

Peter Murphy, English Heritage's coastal survey expert who is currently completing a national assessment of coastal heritage assets in England, says: «The loss of most of the medieval town of Dunwich over the last few hundred years — one of the most important English ports in the Middle Ages — is part of a long process that is likely to result in more losses in the future.

«It has been a long process, and it has taken us four years to get where we are now, so it's obviously very satisfying when the results are so interesting and useful, as is the case here,» says Anne Loft and points to the future prospects of the research on «brite» fat cells.

This results in excessive mucus production, cough and remodeling processes in the airways as well as the loss of alveoli, which are therefore no longer available for gas exchange.

Instead of a big bang creating VDJ recombination, these results «allow for a longer, multistep process for the system to evolve,» says Rast.

«We've got a spacecraft on the way to Ceres, so we don't have to wait long before getting more context on this intriguing result, right from the source itself,» said Carol Raymond, the deputy principal investigator for Dawn at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Dawn will map the geology and chemistry of the surface in high resolution, revealing the processes that drive the outgassing activity.»

Meanwhile, the episode prompted the U.S. government to rapidly restart a long, moribund process aimed at tightening oversight of so - called «dual use» research — and WHO to complain that the deal could imperil a carefully negotiated global agreement to share flu viruses and research results.

The 100 stories here capture scientific curiosity in all its stages: provocative early results, long - sought confirmations, and many steps in the iterative process of testing theory against observation and vice versa.

Responding to them, integrating the results of individual grants into a common pool of knowledge from which policymakers are willing to draw or building communities of practice is likely to be a long - term iterative process.

By contrast with domesticated animals, the percentage of truly wild vertebrates left today as a result of these long - term processes is described as «vanishingly small».