Sentences with phrase «samples found more than»

Not exact matches

The study, titled «Prospect Theory: An Analysis of Decision under Risk,» found that loss aversion «expresses the intuition that a loss of $ X is more aversive than a gain of $ X is attractive... for example, most respondents in a sample of undergraduates refused to stake $ 10 on the toss of a coin if they stood to win less than $ 30.»

All told, the findings encompass a sample of more than 700,000 employees from a diverse set of industries.

«There are some markets that women are more likely than men to find interesting and appealing — something like Birchbox, which happens to be the largest paid - subscription e-commerce business out there, but it's focused on beauty samples.

The 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer, a sampling of more than 33,000 respondents, found the «largest drop ever» in trust in business.

«There are some markets that women are more likely than men to find interesting and appealing — something like Birchbox, which happens to be the largest paid subscription ecommerce business out there, but it's focused on beauty samples.

Unlike a similar study last year that found that women chiefs make more than men, this one had a far larger sample and controlled for «chief executives» tenure, characteristics of the firms (size, performance and risk), and the size and independence of the boards.»

Based on hundreds of quotes for our study's sample home, we found that the most expensive city costs 14 % more than the cheapest in our analysis.

(Washington, D.C.: Committee on Education and the Workforce, February, 13, 2002), http://archives.republicans.edlabor.house.gov/archive/hearings/107th/eer/enronthree21302/kruse.htm Another study comparing a matched sample of ESOP versus non-ESOP firms in with similar industries and workforce sizes among closely held companies, again, using population data on all available US DOL data followed the ESOP firms before and after their adoption of the ESOP from 1988 to 1998 along with the matched firms and found that 20 % of the ESOP firms had a defined benefit plan before adopting their ESOP, and 10 years later, after adopting their ESOP, they had defined benefit plans five times more than non-ESOP firms), 33.3 % of ESOP firms had a 401 (k) plan before adopting their ESOP with 52.4 % 10 years later (five times more than non-ESOP firms), and 35.7 % of ESOP firms had a deferred profit - sharing plan before adopting their ESOP with 51.2 % 10 years later (five times more than non-ESOP firms).

Precious Metals the Result of Meteorite Bombardment, Rock Analysis Finds Sep. 9, 2011 — Ultra high precision analyses of some of the oldest rock samples on Earth by researchers at the University of Bristol provides clear evidence that the planet's accessible reserves of precious metals are the result of a bombardment of meteorites more than 200 million years after Earth was formed.

Precious metals the result of meteorite bombardment, rock analysis finds Date: September 9, 2011 Source: University of Bristol Summary: Ultra high precision analyses of some of the oldest rock samples on Earth provides clear evidence that the planet's accessible reserves of precious metals are the result of a bombardment of meteorites more than 200 million years after Earth was formed.

The NMSU Chile Breeding and Genetics Program have analyzed more than 1,400 samples using this method and have found that it's very reliable and safe.

Furthermore, tests using a new test called liquid chromatography - mass spectrometry (LC - MS)-- scientists believe it is a more accurate way to measure gluten in fermented beers — showed that even though all the tested beers «had been rated by their makers to have gluten levels below 20 mg / kg, according to ELISA», the new test «found detectable gluten fragments in every sample using LC - MS, and most had much higher levels of gluten than ELISA detected.»

When CPS audited a sample of lunch program applications nearest the income limits last year, it found that more than 70 percent included false or unverifiable claims, records show.

June 2017 - An Environmental Defense Fund study found detectable levels of lead in 20 percent of more than 2,000 baby food samples.

The study, led by Duke University chemist Heather Stapleton, found that foam samples from more than 40 percent of 102 couches bought from 1985 to 2010 contained the chemical, known as chlorinated...

Ten percent of the samples had a strain of S. aureus bacteria that can produce a toxin that can make you sick... One of the most significant findings of our research is that beef from conventionally raised cows was more likely to have bacteria overall, as well as bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics, than beef from sustainably raised cows.

In addition the study found that four of 15 diversions sampled went over budget by a total of nearly $ 27 million for a total cost of more than $ 83 million.

A new audit by the New York State Comptroller finds that out of a sample of state workers at state agencies and authorities, more than a fifth were double dipping, being paid for two jobs while doing only one.

Officials said the typical level of the toxic chemical found in the blood samples of more than 2,000 Rensselaer County residents is about 11 times higher than the national average, but well below levels detected in other areas of the nation where the contaminant has also polluted public water supplies.

Today's figures confirm a new report from the National Audit Office (NAO), which finds that in a sample of 115 young people and adults given Asbos, more than half (55 per cent) breached the conditions of their order.

Cuomo must make clear that he expects the commission to present him with a broader sampling of New York's legal minds — including a fair share of jurists who may be more philosophically conservative than he is — then pick the best, brightest and most balanced court he can find.

This year's festival brings together 41 craft brewers from across the state offering more than 100 hard to find, award - winning beers to sample and pair with food from more than a dozen restaurants.

A new audit by the state comptroller finds that out of a sample of state workers at New York agencies and authorities, more than one fifth were double dipping, being paid for two jobs while only doing one.

The poll found Cameron & Osborne were more trusted on the economy than Miliband & Balls (they did some interesting split sample tests, seeing if the answers were different if you asked just Osborne or Balls, or Cameron, Osborne & Clegg.

Zipkin typically measures more than 40 elements per sample and could find up to 15 of them useful for the fingerprinting, which creates that site's geochemical signature.

In the Atlantic spiny dogfish he tested, Taylor says he found mercury levels «exceeding the EPA action level for mercury in seafood» (0.30 ppm) in more than 50 percent of market - size samples.

When analysing the soil samples, we found more than 45,000 fungal species.

Past techniques involved screening more than 10,000 samples to find a novel product, said principal investigator Doug Mitchell, assistant professor of chemistry and Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) member.

We found that the speech rate dropped significantly over time, from 148 words per minute in the first sample to 137 in the second to 106 in the third — an overall decrease of more than 28 percent.

ANSMET teams working near the Transantarctic Mountains have found more than 20,000 samples since 1976, most from unknown origins.

Five days later the team found all samples contained more cells than before, but treated ones had between 36 and 90 per cent fewer cells than untreated samples.

So far Kajander and his colleagues have found the nanobacteria in cattle blood, in 80 % of samples of commercial cow serum in which mammalian cells are grown in the lab, and in the blood of nearly 6 % of more than 1000 Finnish adults tested.

Giardia infect small intestines and were the most commonly found parasite with more than 12 per cent positive samples.

In each person, the team found more than 100 mutations in the various tumour samples analysed; only about one - third of them occurred in all samples.

On average, Waller and his team found almost 20 percent fewer species than Curtis had 50 years before, although they sampled the same sites much more intensively.

The researchers then validated the findings in urine samples from more than 940 patients in North America, Europe and China.

As the spacecraft sidled up to the comet, it sampled the water streaming from the comet body and found 67P's D / H ratio to be staggeringly high — more than three times that of Earth's oceans (SN: 1/10/15, p. 8).

A new investigation of more than 48,000 stored tumor samples finds evidence of a key deficiency in a repair mechanism designed to keep DNA from being mutated and causing cancer.

The most promising anticavity propolis so far comes from hives in southern Brazil, which Koo found after studying more than 2,500 Brazilian bee samples.

The researchers found that the concentrations of more than half of the compounds studied were higher in the chronic samples than in the acute.

Researchers have found that just five strains are overwhelmingly the culprits in more than 3000 samples of resistant S. aureus collected from patients around the world; the small number suggests that relatively few strains can easily develop resistance to antibiotics, allowing scientists to focus on these few and determine what makes them so virulent.

The researchers found that some of the evidence for rising dino diversity in the Cretaceous period came from sampling bias; more fossils of different species are available from the period than from earlier periods — a factor that could be due to chance.

They found that while bunch rot actually led to more positive aroma ratings due to the increased levels of fruity - and vanilla - like notes, powdery mildew decreased the level of pleasant notes in the wine, so that it received more negative ratings from the test panel, who found the infected wine to be less interesting than the healthy sample.

A study that used stored blood samples from U.S. Air Force personnel who conducted aerial herbicide spray missions of Agent Orange during the Vietnam war found a more than 2-fold increased risk of the precursor to multiple myeloma known as monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), according to an article published online by JAMA Oncology.

The research team with international collaborators analysed more than 100 patient samples from ovarian and other cancer types to discover a distinct population of cells found in some tumours.

In the world's largest study to investigate how common lifestyle factors influence the size and shape of sperm (referred to as sperm morphology), a research team from the Universities of Sheffield and Manchester also found that sperm size and shape was worse in samples ejaculated in the summer months but was better in men who had abstained from sexual activity for more than six days.

The animal from more than four thousand years ago was identified by its fossilised hair, found in an archaeological soil sample.

The findings emerged from sequences representing more than 7,000 different types of bacteria found in the 51 samples taken from fingers and phones.

Mrs. Walters sent us samples from her home, and we found lead levels that on average contained over 2,000 parts per billion (ppb) of lead — more than 130 times the EPA's maximum allowable limit of 15 ppb.

By analyzing genetic samples for over half a million individuals as part of the GIANT research project, which aims to identify genes that regulate human body and size, researchers found more than 100 locations across the genome that play roles in various obesity traits.