Sentences with phrase «sharp differences»

Among them were sharp differences between the three groups in genetic regions involved in smell and taste — suggesting that each population's senses had adapted to the new smells and foods they encountered.

The researchers also asked nine factual questions about genome editing and found sharp differences in support for both treatment and enhancement based on knowledge.

We find sharp differences, for example, in the biblical motifs of prophecy and wisdom.

This can lead to sharp differences from one region to another, making an assessment of the problem on a global scale tricky, say the authors.

All human beings face contradictions and sharp differences within their souls, but few have the conflicts in their souls put on display as a national tragedy no less than a personal contradiction.

In short, our study identifies the differences in outcomes between teachers who face sharp differences in performance incentives, but who are essentially identical in all other respects.

The three leaders offered sharp differences of opinion on the economic way forward after the agency reported on Tuesday that the economy contracted for a second straight quarter — the technical definition of a recession.

RBC GAM's survey reveals sharp differences among institutional investors as to whether ESG analysis can mitigate risk and drive alpha in a portfolio.

On China — with which Trump has forged cooperation against North Korea but drawn sharp differences on trade — some 48 percent expect relations to get worse in the next year, while just 17 percent expect things to get better.

The study also reveals sharp differences in out - of - pocket costs for people who chose «consumer - directed» health plans offered by their employers — which often take the smallest bite out of each paycheck — and for people who bought individual private plans during the study period.

IN FACT, THERE ARE FREQUENTLY SHARP DIFFERENCES BETWEEN HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS AND THE ACTUAL RESULTS SUBSEQUENTLY ACHIEVED BY ANY PARTICULAR TRADING PROGRAM.

It's a fight happening within the left, and like a great many such fights in US politics these days, it reveals sharp differences over how to make progress in the face of Republican intransigence.

I've noticed over the last year or so that we tend to bump into each other at an acute angle — more or less headed the same way, but still with sharp differences here and there.

But even sharp differences among us can be accommodated because of agreement on more basic values, such as the spirit of giving.

The first sharp difference of opinion is documented in the New Testament — it was the difference between the original (or Jewish) form of Christian allegiance to Jesus Christ and the Pauline (or Gentile) form.

On the Barnett Formula there were far sharper differences in opinion between Scotland and the rest of the country.

In its first three years, the Authority built a fine reputation for its independence, with a series of excellent reports signed off by all members, often after sharp differences of opinion had been resolved through a consensus process overseen by Bernie Fraser.

@Philipp Actually I tried to take into account the gender pay gap but as I currently see it that's completely inadequate to explain the much sharper difference in the ratio of divorced men who pay the woman versus the opposite.

That means jaggy text and in - game graphics, and while it's reasonably sharp the difference between it and a 1080p devices such as a Moto G series is immediately obvious.

In our most recent public - opinion survey, (see «The 2017 EdNext Poll on School Reform,» features, Winter 2018), we find sharp differences between Democrats and Republicans about the value of a bachelor's degree (as distinct from a two - year associate's degree).

No representation is being made that any account will or is likely to achieve profits or losses similar to those shown; in fact, there are frequently sharp differences between hypothetical performance results and the actual results subsequently achieved by any particular trading program.

«Yes,» Pannenberg said, «I am keenly aware that within the WCC there are sharp differences of opinion.

Religion News Service: Catholic bishops fail to agree on statement on the economy A divided Catholic hierarchy on Tuesday (Nov. 13) failed to agree on a statement about the economy after a debate that revealed sharp differences over the kind of social justice issues that were once a hallmark of the bishops» public profile.

Sharp differences among Democrats over abortion and immigration, however, have raised questions over whether Speaker Nancy Pelosi currently has the 218 - vote majority needed for passage.

While Canada has a similar game, sharp differences in many rules preclude workable rivalry.

China and Japan have sharp differences in several areas, but largely agree on global trade, says Tobias Harris of Teneo Intelligence.

In Pakistan, where the drone campaign began in 2004 under the Bush administration, the US conducted eight strikes in 2017, a sharp difference from previous highs, including a peak of 117 in 2010.

Sharp differences are emerging between U.S. oil majors and their European brethren on the issue of climate change, and Wednesday's shareholder meetings at ExxonMobil and Chevron underscored the divergence as they fought all climate - related shareholder proposals and came away largely victorious.

Much has been made of the candidates» sharp differences, but there's one area where they have put forward remarkably similar plans.

There is however no sharp difference in the usage of this word for love of the brother, as against the love spoken of as agape.

It should be noted, in addition, that there was historically a sharp difference on this count between the missionary methods of the Eastern and the Western churches.

I fear that in his analysis of the crisis, Fr Phillipe is strongly influenced by an understanding of the situation in France which has sharp differences to that elsewhere.

We might pause here to observe the sharp difference between a Thomist view of politics, such as that of Maritain, and that of classical conservatives such as Russell Kirk.

Let us be clear in our minds that there is a sharp difference between the attitude of the dedicated man of science and the man who, with little real knowledge of science, sees in it the answer to all the problems of humanity.

In fact, family «professionals» now warn us that there is a sharp difference between discipline and punishment.

Just as cricket and basketball have little in common besides having their own rules, so language - games have sharp differences.

Pals there is a sharp difference between «Best and Greatest».

The former MTA chairman outlined his education agenda at a policy forum with his fellow candidates at the Central Synagogue on the East Side Tuesday night, where the sharp differences between the Democratic and Republican candidates were on full display.

While no reason is given, the fact that Scotland now has its own well - established parliament that concentrates on day - to - day domestic matters such as crime, health and education might have something to do with the sharp difference.

The reactions of Clinton and Sanders to the failure of five large banks to pass a test under the Dodd - Frank Wall Street reform law characterized their sharp differences on the issue.

As we've come to expect there's a sharp difference between the online YouGov poll and the telephone ComRes poll.

Sharp differences among Democrats over abortion and immigration have raised questions over whether Speaker Nancy Pelosi currently has the 218 - vote majority needed for passage of the bill.

Experts at the Global Carbon Project and the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom found emissions globally could drop as much as 0.6 percent this year — after growing at that rate in 2014 — a sharp difference from the 2.4 percent annual growth rate the world has averaged in the past decade.

The sharpest difference between biophysical economics and the more widely held «Chicago School» approach is that biophysical economists readily accept the peak oil hypothesis: that society is fast approaching the point where global oil production will peak and then steadily decline.