Sentences with phrase «shorter duration period»

Endowment Insurance Plans can be bought for a shorter duration period.

While the longer 7 - year holding period fared better than the shorter duration periods, the 3 - year period performed better that the 5 - year period during that time frame, likely due to the trough being in 2012.

Not exact matches

In each case, those who sat the least — and for the shortest periods of duration — had the lowest rate of death from all causes.

Traditionally, shorter duration funds have outperformed longer duration funds in periods of rising rates.

Under the ESPP, we may specify offerings with durations of not more than 27 months, and may specify shorter purchase periods within each offering.

We currently intend to have 24 - month offerings with multiple purchase periods (of approximately six months in duration) per offering, except that the first purchase period under our first offering may be shorter or longer than six months, depending on the date on which the underwriting agreement relating to this offering becomes effective.

These periods have been shorter in duration (average half a year) and seen slightly smaller rate moves, a reflection of the low inflation and low interest rate environment over the past 20 years.

Longer ‐ term bonds carry a longer or higher duration than shorter ‐ term bonds; as such, they would be affected by changing interest rates for a greater period of time if interest rates were to increase.

For a producer operation it can take up to 3 years of organic management practices to become fully certified organic, depending on the information you can provide (if you can prove the operation has been organically managed for a certain period of time, the duration can be shorter).

Undiagnosed maternal celiac disease may cause a short duration of the breastfeeding period.

There is a very short period (Day 4 — Day 9 postpartum) during which unrelieved breast fullness or unresolved engorgement can cause sufficient damage to the milk producing cells that they may become non-functional for the duration of that lactation.

[38] A longer period of breastfeeding is associated with a shorter duration of some middle ear infections (otitis media with effusion, OME) in the first two years of life.

However, an individual who pays a higher amount for a particular duration could be given approval to stay for a shorter period while the difference in visa cost is not refunded.

Key findings of this research, which was conducted by Shawn L. Chavez, PhD and her colleagues at Stanford University and analyzed at OHSU, showed that by looking at the duration of the first mitotic phase — a short period in the cell cycle — one can identify chromosomally normal versus abnormal embryos up to approximately the 8 - cell stage.

These so - called «modest hyperthermals» (meaning a rapid, pronounced period of global warming) had shorter durations and recoveries (about a 40,000 year cycle) and involved an exchange of carbon between surface reservoirs into the atmosphere and then into sediment.

The planets are mostly smaller than Neptune (21/26 planets) as in the Kepler mission and all have short periods ($ P < 50 $ d) due to the duration of the K2 photometry.

Periods of volcanism can cool the climate (as with the 1991 Pinatubo eruption), methane emissions from increased biological activity can warm the climate, and slight changes in solar output and orbital variations can all have climate effects which are much shorter in duration than the ice age cycles, ranging from less than a decade to a thousand years in duration (the Younger Dryas).

Also, the anabolic benefits of weight training aren't limited only to the duration of the exercise or a short post-workout period — they carry over for up to 48 hours.

Understandably, this marked the beginning of training protocols that shifted the emphasis from workout duration to workout intensity, enabling people to get better results for a shorter period of time.

Even when practiced for short durations, regular periods of physical activity can help restore hormone balance and calm your nervous system.

According to exercise scientists, this particular duration of rest pauses is ideal for getting an optimal amount of work done in a short period of time, or in other words, achieving maximum training density.

Anyone new to sauna use should start off gently at a lower temperature and shorter periods, and gradually increase the temperature and duration of sauna use.

Both longer duration, moderate - intensity exercise and shorter periods of high - intensity exercise increase the size and number of mitochondria inside muscle cells and their efficiency.

It has become the most popular fitness advice: ditch the hour - long, low intensity cardio for a 20 minute high intensity interval training (HIIT) workout in which you alternate short periods — from 30 to 60 seconds at maximum intensity follow by the same duration or longer the recovery period.

Much of what I have read about HIIT talks about both it's short duration and significant recovery / lower HR periods.

If you are in the habit of only sleeping for short periods of time you may be interested to know that laboratory evidence shows short 4 - 5 hour sleep durations have a negative physiological and neurobehavioral consequence.

The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists say that topical salicylic acid is pregnancy - safe when restricted to local areas for limited durations, but personally, I have chosen for myself to avoid this ingredient in skincare products UNLESS it is (a) included in a product in the form of willow bark extract, and (b) in a wash off product, like a face cleanser, since the product is on the skin for a shorter period of time.

In his 2010 review, acclaimed expert in the field of training periodization, Vladimir Issurin, lists a concentrated focus on obtaining training adaptations as one of his 5 key factors affecting the duration of short - term training residual adaptations.9 What scientists have noticed is that longer term training adaptations will remain at a heightened level for a given period after training cessation.

Due to its short duration of 3 - 7 minutes, micro courses also make sure that your learners aren't distracted from their jobs for a long period.

The Forester's warranty is shorter, in terms of duration, but will remain in force for the three - year term as there is no limitation on kilometres travelled during the period.

As lenders use statistical equations and probability theory when underwriting loans, most commonly people with higher credit scores may qualify for lowest possible interest rates, longest durations, and highest loan amounts, while people with past credit problems may only get a chance to borrow modest amounts for a short period.

The shortest duration MYGA is currently three years, and I'm now recommending these fixed - rate ladders with three -, four - and five - year surrender periods.

In that sense all analysis of stock market based on historical metrics do nt make much sense since composition of stocks is entirely different in different era and as more capital efficient business model evolve and their time to market cycle shrinks stocks likely to command higher valuations and suddenly lower valuations during short period of time like already happening for many technology companies and as influence of technology on overall cost structure of companies increases (for example: robotics replace many of employees cost etc) valuation matrix of most companies likely to get affected dynamically in short duration of time than in the past.

Just remember that it's better to anticipate a longer duration and be surprised than to establish a shorter holding period and get anxious.

With mortgage rates near their historic lows, fixed rate home mortgages are likely going to be a much better deal if you plan on living in the house for an extended period of time, as when rates reset on ARM loans the prior short - term savings will likely be more than offset by the higher rates for the duration of the loan, which can cause the interest - only loan payment to exceed the amoritizing 30 year fixed rate payments if mortgage rates spike high enough.

For instance, financial guarantee contracts are reported for regulatory purposes as property and casualty insurance, normally considered short - duration, but have elements of long - duration contracts in that they are irrevocable and extend over a period that may be in excess of 30 years.

Actively managed by Marret Asset Management Inc., the First Asset Enhanced Short Duration Bond ETF (the «Fund») aims to provide positive absolute returns over any twelve month period with very low volatility and attractive monthly distributions, regardless of the interest rate or credit environment.

Start for short periods of time and add distractions and duration as the pup is able.

After a short period of time, eventually increasing the duration, say «okay» or «come» to allow the dog to receive treats and praise.

For instance, G.I. Joe Mobat has a powerful, forward firing tank shell as its primary weapon, while chaff mines can be deployed to disrupt enemies that touch it by slowing their speed and preventing their weapons and abilities for a temporary period; a short burst of increased rapid fire, albeit at the cost of your vehicle's movement speed for the duration, alongside an air strike ultimate ability to damage enemies within range.

Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic provides a short loop of an upbeat, beepy tune for the duration of your period of invincibility.

Studies made at the State Hydrological Institute, Russia, comparing the horizon of 2010 to 2015 with the control period 1950 to 1979, show that ice cover duration on the rivers in Siberia would be shorter by 15 to 27 days and maximum ice cover would be thinner by 20 to 40 % (Vuglinsky and Gronskaya, 2005).

Since we live in an ice age (the Pleistocene), with relatively short - duration warm periods, cold is the default.

A sceptic would put ALL the trend lines in of similar duration, not just selecting a few, like the IPCC and Skeptical Science do when showing just one period of short term high rate of warming, a sceptic would show all.»

The reasons for that are varied but include: use of mobile devices for shorter periods of time, rather than desktops for longer durations; increasing «background noise» on social media caused by many brands competing for attention; and ever - changing algorithms that adjust how, when and to whom posts appear.

[12] In this case, had there been no enticement by the employer, had the employee simply, without inducement of any kind, answered a public advertisement and changed positions, in my view an appropriate notice period in such a case would be approximately two months, primarily because of the short duration of the Plaintiff's employment with the Defendant.

When an employer needs to hire a specialized service provider for a short period of time to perform a specific task or complete a specific project, as is often the case, the employer can ask ESDC to waive the transition plan requirement due to the short duration of the employee's time in Canada.

«In a market that is experiencing double - digit rate increases, allowing short - term, limited - duration insurance to cover longer periods gives Americans options and could be the difference between someone getting coverage or going without coverage at all,» said Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

But you should remember that the conversion period allowed by your contract is generally shorter than the duration of the term coverage.

For traditional whole life insurance, the amount and duration of premium payments are the same for as long as the insured is alive, but some whole life policies allow you to pay premiums in a single installment, or for a shorter period such as 20 years or until age 65.