Not exact matches
Although the complete transformation of soil ingredients into true terra preta may take
several years, soil scientists have shown that the mixture can have
immediate benefits when added to nutrient - poor soils.Experiments outside of Manaus have shown that the yield in plots treated with charcoal and fertilizer (which contains plant nutrients), a mix similar in composition to terra preta, was double the yield of plots treated with fertilizer alone.
Bianco notes that the placement of the institute in India brings
several benefits, including a rich scientific base, and access to Indian firms with expertise in making affordable drugs and vaccines and to a large population of lower - income people who could test new vaccines and would be among the
immediate beneficiaries of any successes.
The UCLA study will reap
immediate benefits in the near future, when neuroscientists sequence the genomes of
several thousand people for genetic mutations linked to autism and intellectual disability.
An
immediate annuity from Jackson can provide
several appealing
benefits.
In the extreme, a single premium payment of a few thousand dollars can result in a death
benefit of
several hundred thousand dollars, for an
immediate 10,000 % + rate of return!
Some people would
benefit more from
immediate liquidity (cash), whereas others may do better long - term with retirement funds waiting for them
several years down the road.
The hypothesis of this study is that people with gambling disorders struggle to remain in treatment and stay abstinent from gambling because, typically, the
benefits of counselling only accrue over
several sessions while, with gambling, there is always the
immediate possibility of winning which is oftentimes more attractive than non-gambling to those with gambling problems.