Sentences with phrase «said a study by»

Polonczyk, a nurse who also conducts Lamaze and child - care classes, said studies by the University of Miami medical school and Duke University have shown the healing power of touch.

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BY DYLAN SKRILOFF At a meeting of the Rockland County Legislature's Economic Development Committee on Wednesday, Rockland Commissioner of Planning and Public Transportation Thomas B. Vanderbeek said a study by Cambridge Systematics on the MTA Value Gap in Rockland County, shows that the county should seek to cooperate with neighboring Orange County in withdrawing -LSB-...]

But those in Vietnam are having exactly the opposite effect, says a study by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in New York.

Experts say the study by University of Maryland neuroscientists could transform how brain inflammation is understood, and, ultimately, how it is.

There is no evidence that high school students who enroll in college - level courses such as Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate classes improve their academic performance in college unless they take the tests offered at the end of each course, says a study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.

The Cleveland school district has an inconsistent approach to how it handles students» behavior problems that must be addressed, in part, by better training of school personnel, says a study by a Washington - based research group.

While class - size reduction has helped achievement in most of California's large urban school districts, not all of those have enjoyed such results, says a study by the Public Policy Institute of California.

Higher education is becoming like the Bermuda Triangle, says a study by the nation's biggest testing company.

School officials should reach out to parents of English - language learners and encourage both student and parental literacy, says a study by the Education Policy Research Unit, a division of Tempe - based Arizona State University that conducts research on student - performance standards and curriculum.

After years of warnings from more conservative pension experts, employers are starting to change to a more bond - based strategy, says a study by Milliman, the pension actuarial firm.

Good luck getting a new credit card, study says — Consumers receive far fewer credit cards than a year ago; those approved for cards have better credit scores, says a study by credit bureau Equifax.

Costs of solar photovoltaic panels substantially eclipse benefits, says study by UC Energy Institute director

Such a transition would save $ 1.8 trillion over the next two decades, says a study by the Climate Policy Initiative, which also found that governments and taxpayers will bear the greatest financial risk if fossil fuel reserves are stranded underground.

It would total less than 0.8 percent of the 85 billion barrels drawn yearly out of watersheds in the three states, said the study by ALL Consulting of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

M. Monirul Qader Mirza, a leading author of the IPCC reports, says studies by the Institute for Water Modelling, based in Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, show that a 32 cm rise in the sea level could submerge 84 percent of the Sundarbans - the world's largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO Heritage Site - by 2050.

«The data strongly suggest that homogeneity stifles innovation,» says a study by the Center for Talent Innovation entitled «Innovation, Diversity and Market Growth.»

One out of seven American families lives in substandard housing or pays more than 50 percent of its income on rent or a mortgage, says a study by the National Housing Conference.

While fewer Canadian home owners are planning to renovate than in previous years, home improvement spending is on the rise, says a study by RBC / Ipsos Reid that shows renovation plans are down almost everywhere in Canada except for Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Not exact matches

This is further complicated by the fact that Graham is close friends with secretary of defense Robert McNamara, who is the one who commissioned the Pentagon Papers as, he said, a record for future administrations to study.

A recent study by comScore said the iPhone held 27.3 % of the U.S. smartphone market.

Understandably, two - thirds of consumers polled in a recent study by Gartner said they worried that their home devices could be used to listen in on their private conversations.

Indeed, a 2013 study by the Investment Company Institute found that three in four people under age 35 say they are not willing to take «above - average or substantial» investment risks.

The study's authors say that getting people to think favourably of your accomplishments might be better achieved «by modest self - representation, or even self - denigration, than by outright bragging about one's positive qualities.»

Thanks to the recession, in 2009 consumers used coupons at a faster clip than they did the year before — the first increase in coupon redemption in 17 years, says a new study by Inmar Inc., a company that processes coupon transactions.

Here's what Ross's Commerce study says: the researchers, Anne Flatness and Chris Rasmussen, used a fairly new database compiled by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development to see who was getting the most out of NAFTA.

Much has been said about the possible impact of automation: A Forrester study estimates that 6 percent of jobs will be replaced by robots within four years; others say half the world's jobs will be gone by 2035.

The company said its claims were backed up by a a double - blind, placebo - controlled study.

A recent study done by two business school researchers says that social media really can influence the amount of money you spend to the point that you can't control yourself.

The study, published by the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps program, says that solar and wind jobs have grown at rates of about 20 % annually in recent years, and sustainability now collectively represents four to four and a half million jobs in the U.S., up from 3.4 million in 2011.

In fact, a 2015 study by Walker Sands showed that 35 percent of consumers surveyed said they would shop more online if they could interact with products virtually.

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A Forrester study puts the number at 6 percent of jobs by 2021; others say nearly half of all jobs will be gone by 2035.

Laloux said that he finds the situation at Zappos to be especially interesting, because while he's studied some very successful self - managed companies around the world and across varied industries, there's never been an attempt by a company as large as Zappos at making a transition to becoming one.

Johnson says the study, conducted by Leger, will be repeated in future years, with 2014 serving as a benchmark.

Studies indicate carbon dioxide emissions from transportation in the province have declined 16 % in that time, and while it's impossible to draw a direct causal relationship between the tax and the emissions decline, it's fair to say it was a factor contributing to indisputable behavioural changes — you can't emit 16 % less CO2 by doing the same things you did before.

A 2013 study of more than 1,000 U.S. - based employees, conducted by Kelton, revealed that 40 percent of employees say they don't completely understand the company's vision, or even worse, haven't even been exposed to it.

«In everyday interactions with significant others, people often assume that momentary distractions by their cell phones are not a big deal,» another researcher involved in the study, Meredith David, said.

A third of respondents to polls by various American and Canadian health organizations report getting a good night's rest at best a few times per month; more than one in 10 — some studies say almost 50 % — suffer from insomnia.

«It's been happening across the board, by race, by age, by insurance status, by gender,» says Robin Cohen, the study's lead author.

By age 61, the majority of people say they are free to choose where they most want to live, according to a study from Merrill Lynch.

According to a study conducted by Baloonr, about 35 percent of respondents said the best way to addressing the issue in the startup tech worldis to put more women in leadership roles.

And an independent study by iStrategy Labs published in January said that 3.3 million fewer teens use Facebook today than did three years ago.

The government said in March that it was studying the dangers posed to wildlife and the environment by the plastic microbeads, and on Thursday said the scientific review was still underway by Environment Canada along with an assessment of triclosan and phthalates.

In a 2012 study by Bentley University, 40 percent of 1,000 millennial women and 33 percent of millennial men said they were interested in working from home.

Just as smartphones forever changed our lives, 57 percent of consumers say that they believe the Internet of Things will be revolutionary, with another 47 percent saying that companies that aren't trying to connect their products to the Internet are missing a big opportunity, according to a study conducted by marketing tech company Affinnova which was recently acquired by consumer and media insights compmany Nielsen.

The findings provide initial evidence that women's leadership potential is not recognized by potential employers, said Abigail Player, a doctoral researcher who contributed to the study.

«Most websites are built by technology folks and then you slap a design on top of it,» said Jeffrey Rubin, associate professor at the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University and CEO of SIDEARM Sports, a major provider of college athletic websites.

Lewandowski said the encryption issue was «a topic of high complexity, with no data and specific studies on the possibility of implementing measures such as the one prescribed by the judge of the 2nd Criminal Court of Duque de Caxias and supposedly violated by WhatsApp.»

In a recent study by PR and marketing firm Cone Communications, 46 percent of respondents said they'd like to be able to solve problems and receive product or service information via new media, but only 14 percent said they're «very satisfied» with their experiences with companies or brands online.