Sentences with phrase «see relative changes»

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According to the International Energy Agency, reducing pollution to levels consistent with limiting climate change to less than two degrees would see 715 million EVs cruising the streets in 2040 — which would also shrink global oil demand by 20 % relative to today.

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The nature of religious television in America can be seen to be a function of the interaction of four main players; changes over the past decades have come about because of changes in the relative power and relationships of the four following players: (1) the regulatory agencies of the federal government, which, through the legislative process, provide the structure within which interaction inside the television industry takes place; (2) the television industry, primarily network and local station managements, which control the airwaves within the legislated structure; (3) the viewing public, which selects what it is that will be watched; and (4) the religious broadcasters who provide the material for broadcasts.

Anyone living in relative comfort will see the inequality of life that is just not fair, yet we carry on buying a cup of Starbucks, or using an iphone even though such things done without by many could radically change life for others.

They are seen as relative and so it is not infrequent that one hears the idea that if they can bechanged then they ought to be changed.

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Westminster will no doubt want to watch carefully to see what reaction changes made by the Scottish Government get, and what effect they have, while Holyrood will inevitably have to take account of any significant changes south of the border which change the relative competitiveness of the two tax systems.

While income inequality as measured by the change in minimum wage relative to the change in national income improved (by 1.8 %) during the 2001 to 2008 period, it has seen a major decline since 2008, with the worst decline -LRB--5 %) occurring during John Mahama's tenure as President.

In the last boundary changes which took effect in 2010, UK Polling's estimate was that Labour's net loss relative to other parties across Britain would be 28 seats (based on the 2005 result) or 8 seats with a 5 % swing from Labour to the Tories which is what happened (see note below).

So if the relative strength of these forces changes, it would show up as a divergence in the time kept by a nuclear clock compared with an atomic clock, a technique that could be the most sensitive yet for seeing this effect.

Because we have such amazing accuracy we were able to see that between these two seas the elevation varied smoothly about 11 meters, relative to the center of mass of Titan, consistent with the expected change in the gravitational potential.

«If the sex hormones were causing this effect, we'd see major changes in the relative rates of brain tumors in males and females at puberty.

The authors add that it is unlikely that any realistic differences in VA achieved with the 3 agents during years 2 to 10 (in the range of changes seen in prior studies) would alter their relative cost - effectiveness.

I've not seen a figure showing the uncertainty in this ratio, but the NH - SH warming difference for HadCRUT3 has considerable uncertainty relative to the observed changes themselves:

Both that study and Trenary's, which focused on the East Coast, looked to see if the relative rarity of the event could be linked to changes in the variability of wintertime temperatures.

«It was most intriguing to see how easily you can influence the relative amounts of chemicals you produce without changing the length of the hydrocarbon scaffold.»

Tracking your body stats over time allows you to see if, and how much, your body composition (amounts of muscle and fat, relative to each other and total body mass) is changing.

A frightened Tripp tries to kill it by luring it into an industrial crusher, only to change his mind after seeing its relative cuteness.

One reason for ineffective school reform is the relative exclusion of teachers from the process, but another is our failure to ask students what they see as the weaknesses in our schools and what changes they'd like to see.

Use a lottery to create two groups, give the intervention to one group but not the other, and see if the group enjoying the intervention changes relative to the comparison group.

Demos saw the most substantial changes, relative to the comparison school, in pupils being able to describe ways to help someone experiencing gambling problems, there was a net 20 percentage point increase in the proportion of pupils at participating schools relative to the comparison school being able to do so.

Using variation in course - taking that arises both from changes in course offerings at particular campuses in a particular term and from variation across students in the distance that they have to travel to take in - person courses, we find that taking a course online reduces student grades by 0.44 points on the traditional four - point grading scale, approximately a 0.33 standard deviation decline relative to taking a course in - person (See Figure 1).

Worksheet to facilitate seeing how relative frequency changes as you conduct more trials and hence experimental probability hypothetically should become closer to theoretical probability.

However, as we can see the relative importance of each source has changed somewhat over the years, with teachers increasingly likely to be prepared out of state or in University of California schools.

The assistant superintendent cited above noted that when the state made a significant change to its annual test, teachers whose classes had high prior achievement saw their value - added go up relative to other teachers, and teachers whose classes had low prior achievement saw their value - added go down.

My every - other - year schedule for attending the RWA Annual Conference allows me to see the changes in the organization like a distant relative.

In this blog, we continue the analysis to see if there is a relationship between the magnitude of interest rate change and magnitude of active return of the low volatility index relative to the S&P 500.

This can be seen in the chart below, which depicts the relationship between the excess monthly return of dividend - paying stocks (represented by the S&P 500 Low Volatility High Dividend Index relative to the S&P 500 Index) to the monthly change in the 10 - year Treasury yield.

An ANCOVA revealed that the fitted linear regression lines have a significantly different slope (rostral CCF 1.872 ± 0.5159, caudal CCF 4.532 ± 1.148 [p = 0.03668], see Figure 6), indicating that in CKCS, crowding of cerebellum in the caudal part of the CCF is more sensitive to changes in the relative volume of the cerebellum than in the rostral part of the CCF.

Donkey Beach has seen many changes over the years from a place of relative seclusion to being a popular stop on the Kauai bike path.

Sadly, as times changed, the venerable adventure game genre saw a downturn and while it never truly disappeared it faded into relative obscurity.

The introduction to the book opens with the sentence: «If we compare the relative progress African Americans have made in education and employment to the struggle to gain control over how we are represented, particularly in the mass media, we see that there has been little change in the area of representation.»

Yes, football games and fighting with relatives are both very enticing, but a good stroll through the creaky rooms of the Wendy and Emery Reves Collection at the Dallas Museum of Art or visit to the re-opened the Goss - Michael Foundation to see works by Sarah Lucas would be a delightful change of pace.

Further, the sun cycle induces relative large changes in cloud cover in the US, see: http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/topstory/20010712cloudcover.html

Accordingly, let's look at the relative changes in SCC between low and high climate sensitivity to see what it would mean if we really live in a low - sensitivity world.

Here we can see that in warmer climates the lower troposphere has more effect for changes in relative humidity.

One can't arbitrarily choose feedbacks for water vapor, ice / albedo, clouds, etc., without looking to see how these phenomena are actually behaving — e.g., what are the radiative properties of water vapor, how is relative humidity changing, what is happening to low cloud cover, high cloud cover, and the high / low cloud ratios, etc.?.

Note, this analysis is also sensitive to the magnitude of the changes seen in the data from the station in question relative to its neighbors, so the binary choice I offer is not a true dichotomy.

By looking at the modern period, we see that CET underestimates the changes in seasonal range relative to other northern latitude areas.

I would even like to see some of the classic graphs — but showing with and without each of the four adjustments Zeke is talking about (and also both ways on changing past relative to present and changing present relative to past)-- just to see the classic graph with the raw data, the classic graph with the QA — the classic graph with the TOBS correction and the classic graph with the pair-wise homogenization.

I find the changing of the past (or at least the changing of the estimated past) very unsettling and would much prefer t see the present change relative to the past — or at least have the option to see that.

The scatter diagrams described and presented on these pages depict projected changes in seasonal surface air temperature and precipitation for three 30 - year periods (2010 - 2039, 2040 - 2069 and 2070 - 2099) relative to the baseline period 1961 - 1990 in 32 sub-continental scale regions (see below).

«You put an instrument at the sea bottom and see how far sea level changes relative to the bottom.

It appears that moderate levels of atmospheric CO2 rise and climate change relative to current conditions may be beneficial in some regions (Nemani et al., 2003), depending on latitude, on the CO2 responsiveness of plant functional types, and on the natural adaptive capacity of indigenous biota (mainly through range shifts that are now being widely observed — see Chapter 1).

JimD, «We see a smaller scale example of the LIA in each sunspot cycle and temperature changes there hold no surprises relative to TSI changes, but the solar changes seem to also have a strong positive feedback comparable with the value expected for CO2,

We see a smaller scale example of the LIA in each sunspot cycle and temperature changes there hold no surprises relative to TSI changes, but the solar changes seem to also have a strong positive feedback comparable with the value expected for CO2, possibly even more, making a nonsense of low - sensitivity ideas.

Changes brought about by the fax machine and email — which were seen by many as earth - shattering when they occurred — seem small and insignificant relative to emerging technologies on the horizon.

Once you bang around in lawyer heads long enough, you can see that relative rank evokes powerful emotions and can therefore act as a powerful force for change.

This means that even if your close relatives all lived long, happy lives, you might not see that much of an impact on your premiums because there are different health ratings, the difference that your family history makes may not be enough to change their status.

See Wulczyn, F. Closing the gap: Are changing exit patterns reducing the time African American children spend in foster care relative to Caucasian children?