Sentences with phrase «several studies where»

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We know a lot from various kinds of evidence: a) the experience of the real estate sector, where recent studies by Macdonald Realty and Re / Max have confirmed the dominance of foreign buyers at the top end of the market especially, as stated for years by individual realtors (accounts often denigrated as «anecdotal»); b) there is the digging of several investigative journalists, and most notably by Ian Young of the South China Morning Post who has boldly and effectively raised issues native journalists have sometimes shied from; c) academic work, including the books by Katharyne Mitchell (2004) Beyond the Neoliberal Line and David Ley Millionaire Migrants (2011).

[3] Upon graduating in 2010, Gardner went on to study political strategy at Bard College where he was apart of several student - activity committees as and was an avid Ultimate Frisbee player.

After listening for several minutes, the minister said, «Let's step over to my study where we can talk about this more fully.»

She has identified several areas now characterized by division where things might be pulled together around the study of the congregation.

Several years ago I read about a study done on a group of small children who were taken to the top of a mountain where there was this wide open space that went on for miles and were told to go play.

Some were wildly enthusiastic, for ours is a church where adult study classes on a wide variety of subjects have been the norm for several years.

I'm excited to be back in London where a lot of my friends and family are based, and to get into London life after several years away studying, but I've really really loved my time here in Bath and know moving day is going to be emotional!

This has been the case in several sports (for example, the NBA) we have studied — where we have broken out results for Home and Visiting teams.

Linda began her career in Waldorf teaching after entering the Steiner school as a parent; after several years of parent volunteering and anthroposophical studies, she enrolled in the full - time elementary teacher education program of Sunbridge College, where she earned her teaching certificate.

And in Canada, where it appears safest of all, several studies have demonstrated that in carefully selected populations, there is no difference between the number of babies who die at home or in the hospital.

Several of these syntheses included measures of self - efficacy beliefs, where the investigators examined the extent to which the relationship between helpgiving practices and the study outcomes were mediated by belief appraisals.22, 5

Several of those studies were done in countries where they DO have hospital comparison groups, and they were no different.

As Jennifer Block mentions in her response to the Daily Beast, we know from more than half a dozen large - scale studies carried out in several different countries, including England and the Netherlands (where almost a third of babies are born at home), that planned home birth with competent attendants is as safe as or safer than hospital birth.

I could list several recent large prospective studies (this one out of Canada, this one out of the Netherlands, and this one out of the United Kingdom) all comparing where and with whom healthy women gave birth, which found similar rates of baby loss — around 2 per 1,000 — no matter the place or attendant.

Polly and his co-author A. Michelle Lawing, a doctoral candidate studying biology and geological sciences at Indiana, looked at 11 species of rattlesnakes across North America, tracking where they lived and how much they vary from one another, reconciling their movements with the climate several million years in the past.

The study, led by Dr Allan Debelle and Dr Rhonda Snook in the University's Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, looked at the mating patterns of fruit flies after they evolved for 100 generations in either polyandrous populations (where several males have to compete for a single female) and monogamous populations (where each male has access to only one female).

Room - temperature investigations apply several techniques (polarization microscopy, single - molecule imaging, emission time dependence, energy transfer, lifetime studies, and the like) to a growing array of biophysical problems where new insight may be gained from direct observations of hidden static and dynamic inhomogeneity.

We're heading to the remote village of Veal Roulem, which means «rainy field» in Khmer, one of several sites where a team from the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit in Bangkok is wrapping up a pilot study of a radical approach to eliminating malaria.

Like researchers studying other logged forests, she found evidence of an «edge effect»: the density of shade - tolerant seedlings decreased within several hundred meters of the fragment edge, where young trees are more exposed to sun, wind, and competition from invading species.

Since Lockley left Britain for the «Wild West» of America, where dinosaurs once roamed in abundance, he has fostered the study of dinosaur footprints, writing several technical books such as Dinosaur Tracks (Columbia University Press, 1995; reviewed in New Scientist, 7 October 1995, p 65).

They studied six women in their twenties who spent several months living in the «metabolic suite» of the Dunn unit where their diet and metabolism could be closely monitored.

McAlister honed her interest by doing fieldwork during her undergraduate years: She spent several months working at the now - defunct Institute of Terrestrial Ecology in Dorset, where she studied the effects of climate change on heather beetles.

Until 2001, she worked at the NationalAcademies» National Research Council over a 17 - year period, serving in several capacities — Executive Director of the Board on Sustainable Development, where she directed the Sustainability Transition Study and the Global Change Research Program; director of international organization programs for the Office of International Affairs; and Director of the Polar Research Board.

In southern Italy where Italian and Spanish sparrows cross paths, Sætre and colleagues have tested more than 1,000 sparrows across several studies.

Several studies in Brazil, where up to 75 per cent of clandestine abortions involve misoprostol, suggest the drug causes birth defects such as fused joints, growth retardation and a condition known as Möbius syndrome, which is characterised by paralysis of the face.

«Just like a Tetris game, where we manipulate the game pieces with the aim of creating a horizontal line of several blocks, we can now build long nanotubes block by block,» said Amani Hariri, a PhD student in McGill's Department of Chemistry and lead author of the study.

Several studies have shown that in households where the biological father is missing, children reach sexual maturity, have their first sexual experience, and are more likely to become teenage parents at a younger age.

At Vassar, where she studied sunspots, Jupiter, and Saturn, she mentored several women who became astronomers and who helped make the astronomy department there among the best in the country.

Christine Mißbach, first author of the study, analyzed the active genes in the insect antennae where the olfactory receptors are located and describes her discovery this way: «Astonishingly, the firebrat, which is more closely related to flying insects, employs several co-receptors, while the odorant receptors themselves are absent.»

The imaging method is currently only used in research, where the current study is one of several contributing to increased knowledge about the disease:

Sharpe has been studying dwarf mongooses at the Phuza Moya Private Game Reserve in northeastern South Africa, where several groups of the animals are habituated to the presence of humans.

Several researchers at the meeting presented computer modeling studies aimed at helping resource managers in the arid West, where population growth and climate change are putting increasing pressure on the region's water supply.

McGregor and Millican studied maps and historical accounts to calculate where on one of several glaciers they thought the impact had occurred.

Thomas Lovejoy has spent decades studying ecology and biodiversity, including several years examining the fragmentation of the rainforest in Manaus in the Brazilian Amazon, where he recently returned (above).

The reefs studied are about 300 kilometres off the coast of northwest Australia where Indonesian fishers target sharks — a practice stretching back several centuries and which continues under an Australian - Indonesian memorandum of understanding.

The researchers compiled urban development, flood hazard and census data and overlaid it on a map of the U.S.. Although their analysis shows that Americans in general have become more aware of the risk of floods over the 10 - year study period, the researchers identified several U.S. hot spots where urban development has grown in coastal flood zones including New York City and Miami.

By finding that toxin molecules don't always stay where they are injected, Chapman says the Wisconsin study answers a long - standing question about mobility, but raises several more.

The first study, published in the journal Nature Genetics, suggests that the H58 - strain, which is likely to have emerged in Asia approximately thirty years ago, is now rapidly spreading across Africa, where it has been introduced on several separate occasions.

Several studies and unpublished reports have shown that particular species are more approachable on islands where there are fewer predators, or quicker to flee on islands that contain introduced hunters such as feral cats.

A study where each participant is looked at several times over a time period - unlike a cross-sectional study, where each participant is looked at only once

A study where each participant is looked at only once - unlike in a longitudinal study, where each participant is looked at several times over a time period

The best evidence for a central dark mass of a few million solar masses comes from near - infrared (NIR) studies with ground - based 8 - m class telescopes, where the development of adaptive optics has provided the ability to track the motions of individual stars orbiting around Sgr ~ A * over several decades.

My goal over the past several years has been to adapt new advanced optical imaging technologies to the study of human diseases, and where we lack tools to study specific aspects of human vision diseases, to develop new ones to fill in the gaps.

In these studies, sequence data from several thousands of individuals is compared to find disease - associated genes where cases have a higher load of genetic variants that are likely to disturb gene function, compared to the controls.

Several research groups at Uppsala University participated in the present study, where they analysed the NF - kB genes in a large number of CLL patients.

A 1988 study found the disease to be nearly twice as common in several large Asian cities, where soy intake is two to five times as high as in the U.S.

MATISSE will contribute to several fundamental research areas in astronomy, focusing in particular on the inner regions of discs around young stars where planets are forming, the study of stars at different stages of their lives, and the surroundings of supermassive black holes at the centres of galaxies.

Decades of weather reports show a strong link between the polar blasts that have plunged the eastern United States in a deep freeze several times in the past few winters and the warming of the Arctic, where temperatures have been hitting unusual highs, a new study reports.

Will recently completed his PhD in Martin Embley's lab (Newcastle University, UK) where he studied the evolution of hydrogenosomes (anaerobic mitochondria that make hydrogen) from several species of ciliates.

He was introduced to radiopharmaceutical development as a postdoctoral research associate and then as a staff scientist in the department of radiology at Washington University School of Medicine, where he developed several preclinical imaging agents to study brain tumors, atherosclerosis and Alzheimer's disease.