Sentences with phrase «significant adjustments on»

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The clients I know who have succeeded on the platform usually devote a significant amount of time and resources to properly listing their products, understanding the nuances of the company's fulfillment and other services, participating in campaigns that have questionable profitability, analyzing reams of data that the service spits out in order to make adjustments to its prices and branding and working hard to live up to Amazon's stringent customer service guidelines.

Management's determination of fair value is then based on the best information available in the circumstances and may incorporate management's own assumptions and involves a significant degree of judgment, taking into consideration a combination of internal and external factors, including the appropriate risk adjustments for non-performance and liquidity risks.

However, to sustain the significant adjustment, fiscal consolidation should rely on better targeted and more permanent structural reforms to the pension system, tax exemptions, and subsidies, while protecting public and human capital investment.

Adding back write - downs increases invested capital, therefore, companies with significant accumulated write - downs will have a meaningfully lower return on invested capital (ROIC) after we make this adjustment.

Though a final deal on the United Kingdom's departure from the EU remains years away, the British pound has already experienced a significant adjustment, a stimulus which we believe should go a long way toward offsetting the potential negative effects of the uncertainty surrounding the country's relationship with Europe.

Based on research findings, mental health professionals have also reached a consensus that the quality of relationships among significant adults in a child's or adolescent's life is associated with adjustment.

I made a few adjustments, but nothing really significant: I spun up the marinade in a chop chop to get the scallions really incorporated, baked the chicken at 350 for 20 min so the grilling would go faster, and grilled the corn along with the chicken and then stirred the cut kernels into the polenta during the chicken's last 5 min on the grill.

Although the Broncos win total did not move following Wednesday's activity, there was a significant adjustment to the juice on the under which moved from -120 to -150.

The thing that concerns me is that every thing that I've read on the topic of sibling adjustment seems to suggest that the older sibling is going to go through significant adjustment, which includes acting out against the baby, saying hateful things about the baby, etc..

Employers should be aware of the significant impact that suicide bereavement has on people's working lives and make adjustments to help their staff return to work.»

The odds of type 2 diabetes were not statistically significant after adjustment for multiple comparisons among the second generation, but co-corresponding author Dr. Sun Changhao, professor of nutrition and dean of the School of Public Health at Harbin, noted that these people were only in their 20s and 30s and could still be at increased risk as they age and that the research team will continue to follow up on these participants.

We initially examined the effect of refugee status on risk of non-affective psychotic disorder, after adjustment for age at risk, sex, and their interaction, if statistically significant.

The significant associations of maternal free sugar intake during pregnancy with childhood atopy and atopic asthma remained, unattenuated, on mutual adjustment for paternal (respectively, maternal) post-natal exposure (table 4 and supplementary table E4, respectively).

Studies based on chiropractic adjustments have shown different levels of effectiveness in treating sciatica, but many patients have experienced significant relief.

This is all very tentative and may bear significant adjustments depending on how well you recover, the quality of your aerobic training, etc..

Students with more significant disabilities, such as students with moderate and severe cognitive disabilities, may also need adjustments in curriculum based on their level of ability.

Relative to these matched participants, children with processing weaknesses and strengths showed no significant differences in reading achievement or on six teacher - rated indices of behavioral adjustment.

Studies of students who attend high - quality programs for a significant period of time show improvements in academic performance and social competence, including better grades, improved homework completion, higher scores on achievement tests, lower levels of grade retention, improved behavior in school, increased competence and sense of self as a learner, better work habits, fewer absences from school, better emotional adjustment and relationships with parents, and a greater sense of belonging in the community.

Both have the potential for significant positive impact on the culture of teaching, and in some cases require relatively minor adjustments in expectations and practices.

With such a dramatic effect on the car, whether forward movement when the accelerator is depressed or significant deceleration when lifting off, it's tricky to make minor adjustments, and frankly impossible if you want to be smooth.

But even with that adjustment, the parliamentary budget watchdog has warned that expanding the limit will lead to a significant, long - term fiscal burden on the government.

As noted by members of the scientific community, human and non-human welfare can be viewed as co-dependent and non-exclusive; achieving significant improvement in animal well - being requires deep social, psychological, and economic adjustment on the part of our own species.

In the past few years significant progress has been achieved, but difficulties posed by the problem of flux adjustment, while reduced, remain problematic and continued investigations are needed to reach the objective of avoiding dependence on flux adjustment.

Warming must occur below the tropopause to increase the net LW flux out of the tropopause to balance the tropopause - level forcing; there is some feedback at that point as the stratosphere is «forced» by the fraction of that increase which it absorbs, and a fraction of that is transfered back to the tropopause level — for an optically thick stratosphere that could be significant, but I think it may be minor for the Earth as it is (while CO2 optical thickness of the stratosphere alone is large near the center of the band, most of the wavelengths in which the stratosphere is not transparent have a more moderate optical thickness on the order of 1 (mainly from stratospheric water vapor; stratospheric ozone makes a contribution over a narrow wavelength band, reaching somewhat larger optical thickness than stratospheric water vapor)(in the limit of an optically thin stratosphere at most wavelengths where the stratosphere is not transparent, changes in the net flux out of the stratosphere caused by stratospheric warming or cooling will tend to be evenly split between upward at TOA and downward at the tropopause; with greater optically thickness over a larger fraction of optically - significant wavelengths, the distribution of warming or cooling within the stratosphere will affect how such a change is distributed, and it would even be possible for stratospheric adjustment to have opposite effects on the downward flux at the tropopause and the upward flux at TOA).

A recent paper by Graeme L. Stephens, Juilin Li, Martin Wild, Carol Anne Clayson, Norman Loeb, Seiji Kato, Tristan L'Ecuyer, Paul W. Stackhouse Jr, Matthew Lebsock & Timothy Andrews An update on Earth's energy balance in light of the latest global observations, Nature Geoscience, 5, 691 — 696 (2012), which indicates significant adjustments to the energy balance MEASURED data shows how far we are from certainty.

«Globally», a 2C change may not be significant depending on future adjustment to «surface» temperature.

«GDP goes up because the fee and dividend provides a boost to consumer spending, reducing demand for fossil fuels does not have a significant impact on American employment and reduces energy imports from abroad, and the border adjustment means American firms are on a level playing field when it comes to competing on the world market.»

This has been discussed on this very site, with a humorous example of its flaws being that applying it to a global data set (GHCN) instead of just one for the United States reverses the results, finding that adjustments reduce global warming by a significant amount.

On the other hand, the adjustments for the transition from ships to buoys over the past twenty years has slightly warmed the record though not by a significant amount.

We must also take action on carbon dioxide emission and that will mean significant adjustments to our economies: more efficient power stations, cars which use less fuel, better - insulated houses and better management of energy in general.

Summary of how they got to this finding: They use CMIP models which, if not outright flawed, have not proved their validity in estimated temperature levels in the 2030 to 2070 timeframe, are used as the basis for extrapolations that assert the creation of more and more 3 - sigma «extreme events» of hot weather; this is despite the statistical contradiction and weak support for predicting significant increases in outlier events based on mean increases; then, based on statistical correlations between mortality and extreme heat events (ie heat waves), temperature warming trends are conjured into an enlargement of the risks from heat events; risks increase significantly only by ignoring obvious adjustments and mitigations any reasonable community or person would make to adapt to warmer weather.

TOS has virtually zero impact on Tmax and can have significant impact on Tmin, but the adjustment is based on Tmean.

Last week, Google released the first developer preview of its next version of operating system «Android P» which the company said was mostly focused on the changes that will affect developers and might not have significant user interface (UI) adjustments.

This longitudinal study on coping in a sample of National Guard couples examined the association between the predeployment coping (active vs. avoidant) of each in the relationship, and their own and their significant others» mental health (anxiety, depression, posttraumatic stress disorder [PTSD]-RRB- and family well - being (dyadic adjustment and parenting stress) postdeployment.

The Amato and Keith meta - analysis of studies conducted before the 1990s revealed one significant gender difference: the estimated negative effect of divorce on social adjustment was stronger for boys than girls.

The effect on cigarette use remained significant at the 0.10 level after such adjustment, but not at the 0.05 level.

9 The effects on two of the three outcomes — number of different types of illicit substances used, and frequency of marijuana use — remained statistically significant at the 0.05 level after applying the Benjamini - Hochberg adjustment for multiple comparisons.

Another expert on fatherhood, sociologist Tim Biblarz of the University of Southern California - Los Angeles, says the evidence shows economics plays a significant role in the risk for negative outcomes, such as poorer grades and lower educational attainment, substance abuse or poor social adjustment.

Men's dyadic adjustment, which was a significant predictor of men's personal commitment in the regression of men's variables on men's personal commitment, was no longer a significant predictor.

Children's relationships with non-resident fathers are a notable omission from this study: other research has pointed to the quality of the child's relationship with the non-resident father as a significant influence on socio - emotional adjustment (Adamsons & Johnson, 2013).

On measures of parental adjustment, there was no significant difference in conditions at post-intervention based on mothers» reports of depression, anxiety, stress, and conflict with partners over parenting issueOn measures of parental adjustment, there was no significant difference in conditions at post-intervention based on mothers» reports of depression, anxiety, stress, and conflict with partners over parenting issueon mothers» reports of depression, anxiety, stress, and conflict with partners over parenting issues.

The scale was designed to gauge emotions of guilt and separate them from shame and regret, which are linked more closely to feelings of depression and anxiety, both of which can have significant negative impacts on the divorce process and postdivorce adjustment.

Last but not least, teachers are important adults in children's scholastic lives, and there is some evidence that teacher wellbeing, at least indirectly, has significant effects on children's socioemotional adjustment and academic performance (Hamre and Pianta 2004; Malmberg and Hagger 2009; Moolenaar 2010; Roth et al. 2007).

Results revealed that, for both husbands and wives, the effects of their own marital adjustment and the amount of contact with their adult children on their satisfaction with life were significant.

When both program models were collapsed and compared to controls, program children showed significant gains on measures of school adjustment and social competence, the most aggressive program children showed reductions in disruptive behavior, and program parents reported reduced levels of stress.

For mothers» DADS Helpfulness tertiles, significant effects were obtained on the Global Severity Index (p =.02), and post hoc analyses confirmed that more helpful paternal involvement was associated with more favorable maternal psychiatric adjustment.

Finally, when examining parenting behaviors as a mediator of marital status and adolescent adjustment, both overinvolved parenting and collaborative parenting were significant mediators of externalizing problems in adolescents, and collaborative parenting was a mediator of the effect of race / ethnicity on externalizing problems.

The results are as follows: There are no significant difference in nearly all background variables except sex on adjustment to university and social support.

Analyses did not reveal any main effect of attachment on child's adjustment, but the moderating effect of attachment on the association between contextual risk and adjustment was significant.

Further analyses revealed that the indirect effects of paternal drinking on children's adjustment were significant, and that relations remained even after including autoregressive effects.