Sentences with phrase «significant practical effects»

This may seem like a very fine distinction, but it has significant practical effects.

Yet, as Justice North and Tim Goodwin have stated, «[a] lthough the Yorta Yorta test includes certain ameliorating considerations, such as that the continuity required need not be absolute as long as it is substantial, the ameliorating factors have not had any significant practical effect».

Not exact matches

In any case, changing one arbitrary standard to another would do nothing about the widespread misinterpretation and misuse of P values, or change the fact that a statistically significant P value can be calculated for an effect that is insignificant in practical terms.

While these are also noted as statistically significant, using the table below one can determine that statistical significance does not necessarily mean that such «very weak» to «weak» correlations are of much practical significance, especially if and when high - stakes decisions about teachers and their effects are to be attached to such evidence.

This is simply not practical in pets so when there is significant periodontal disease present, the best treatment option is to extract the effected tooth.

So while it's plausible to think that testosterone might have some role to play — at least in theory — it's so overshadowed by other, more significant factors that it just doesn't seem to have much practical effect.

In examining human - environment interactions as well as human health - environment questions, scientists often uncover scientifically sound reasons for significant concern but for practical or theoretical reasons can not prove cause and effect.

Emotional Denial: «I don't feel uneasy about climate change»; Personal Denial: «My daily actions are not part of the climate change problem»; Practical Denial: «There is nothing I can do personally that will have any significant effect on limiting climate change»

Although not dramatic, its practical effects appear significant.

[25] Note, however, that in Kennedy, Lord Carnwath, one of the Court's leading public lawyers and someone with significant experience of European law and public law as a practitioner and judge, confessed himself «unpersuaded that domestic judicial review, even adopting the most flexible view of the developing jurisprudence, can achieve the same practical effect in a case such as the present as full merits review under... the HRA».

FAMILY LAW — CHILDREN — Best interests — Where both parents seek sole parental responsibility and for the child to live with them — Where the respondent mother believes the child would settle down and accept the arrangement if the court ordered for the child to spend no time with applicant father — Where the court has a statutory mandate to make parenting orders with the child's best interests as the paramount concern — Where there is little doubt that the child would benefit from having a meaningful relationship with both parents — Where the child's clear views that he does not want to spend time with the respondent mother should be given significant weight in the circumstances — Where the child is of an age, maturity and intelligence to have principally formed his own rationally based views — Where the court is satisfied that it is in the child's best interests for the presumption of equal shared parental responsibility to be rebutted — Where the respondent father is to have sole parental responsibility and the child is to live with him — Where the applicant mother is permitted to attend certain school and sporting events of the child — Where the child should be able to instigate contact with the respondent mother as he considers appropriate to his needs and circumstances — Where the orders made are least likely to lead to the institution of further proceedings in relation to the child — Where the child is to have the outcome of these proceedings, the effect of the orders and the reasons for judgment explained to him by an expert as soon as reasonably practical.

Practical effect In the political context, the National Apology has become a significant point of reference.

I strongly believe that reforms to the Constitution to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and our rights will provide significant symbolic value as well as have a profound practical effect.

Mean effect size of 0.25 for the 36 studies was statistically significant and represents improvements in problem behaviours that is of practical significance