This also means that there can be some pretty big differences in cost / mile despite there being only a very
small difference in the number of miles being purchased:
Not exact matches
Even if it's just a chance to win something
small like a gift card or early access to the new feature, it will make a huge
difference in the
number of people who actually participate.
The budgetary balance (deficit / surplus) is the
difference between two very large
numbers (budgetary revenues - $ 245.2 billion
in 2011 - 12 and total expenses - $ 271.4 billion
in 2011 - 12), such that a
small error
in forecasting will result
in a large error
in the residual - the deficit or surplus.
The
Small - Cap and SMid - Cap Equity strategies are concentrated strategies that are not managed to a benchmark, so there are material
differences in characteristics, such as the
number of holdings and sector and industry weightings.
It's more accurate to say that each week we have a
small, statistically insignificant and wholly unreliable forecast for the coming week's market direction, but that when grouped over a large
number of instances, the
differences in the average return / risk profile of different Market Climates are highly statistically significant.
This season everything is really tight so the
small details make a big
difference and for them it has made a big
difference in terms of their
number of points.
The analysis by parity indicated that there were no statistically significant
differences in adverse neonatal outcomes for nulliparous women although the
numbers are much
smaller than the Birthplace
in England study.
Certainly
smaller vehicles
in this class like the CR - V and RAV - 4 may be easier to maneuver and lighter on the petrol but at an obvious penalty
in space and, looking at the
numbers, not a tremendous
difference in MSRP price tags brand - new (base CX - 9 and upgraded compact SUVs) which is actually quite shocking.
Researchers supporting co-parenting identified a
number of fundamental methodological flaws of recent studies that challenge co-parenting of infants and young children: the failure to interview both parents,
small and non-representative samples and use of unreliable and invalid measures, and the fact that even these studies have actually found no significant
differences in child outcomes
in single versus co-parenting families.
The two great points of
difference between a democracy and a republic are: first, the delegation of the government,
in the latter, to a
small number of citizens elected by the The effect of the first
difference is, on the one hand, to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom may best discern the true interest of their country, and whose patriotism and love of justice will be least likely to sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations.
But if 2014 IS relatively low - turnout, a
small extra bump
in numbers for one side or another can also make a big
difference in the final vote percentages.
It's a fairly
small number of people who are really upset and really angry who bother to go to the polls, and they do make a
difference in years like this.
It should be noted that where few animals are used,
small variations
in the
numbers of animals can lead to large percentile
differences.
Small differences in seat
numbers can have a huge political effect.
There's a big
difference between ticking a box and having to ring a phone
number, or find the information
in the
small print.
In places like Yellowstone and eastern Washington and Oregon, however, smaller wolf populations are too far removed from the remaining core of the species» distribution to really make a difference in controlling coyote number
In places like Yellowstone and eastern Washington and Oregon, however,
smaller wolf populations are too far removed from the remaining core of the species» distribution to really make a
difference in controlling coyote number
in controlling coyote
numbers.
At the same time, we can not rule out that the
difference in the
number of contacts is caused by a
small group of children who have more frequent contact with their GP because of illness,» explains Anne Mette Lund Würtz.
As you said it is an extremely
small number of
differences that you find genetically between humans and chimps, but it is an extremely important one, and what seems to make it so important is that a lot o these
differences seem to affect what are
in effect regulatory sequences.
A
number of smallish studies have seen
differences in the brains of habitual weed smokers, including altered connectivity between the hemispheres, inefficient cognitive processing
in adolescent users, and a
smaller amygdala and hippocampus — structures involved
in emotional regulation and memory, respectively.
And when biased reviewers took more than 2.8 % off the scores awarded to grants from the nonpreferred applicants, the bias began to affect funding decisions — even though that
number is
smaller than the
difference in scores produced by randomness.
The study was the first randomized - controlled trial to examine the potential benefits of the low fat diet on the management of MS.. The study found no significant
differences between the two groups
in brain lesions detected on MRI brain scans or on other measures of MS.. But while the
number of trial participants was relatively
small, study leaders believe the significantly improved fatigue symptoms merited further and larger studies of the diet.
Our study had several limitations:
small sample size, lack of randomization, and
differences in numbers between groups.
The researchers did not find a
difference in skin regrowth between groups, but their findings may be limited because of the
small number of rats
in the study.
The percentage of fixed
differences in nature may be even lower given the relatively
small number of individuals used
in our study.
Even though it may sound like a
small difference the 14 billion neurons amount to pretty much the
number of neurons that a baboon brain has or almost half the
number of neurons
in the gorilla brain.
5500xl SOLiD shows slight improvement over SOLiD 4, except for extremely
small regions of 1 — 2 bp, where this slight
difference increases to a drastic
difference of a factor of 1.5
in the
number of regions not covered (on average 384,304 for SOLiD 4 and 260,252 for 5500xl SOLiD).
De Jager told Alzforum that preliminary data from comparisons between a
small number of post-mortem AD brain samples and normal aging brains revealed no striking
differences in mCH.
In their investigation into the survey, they found the
difference between the
number of marriages from Match and eHarmony, «was even
smaller than reported by eHarmony's survey, or possibly favored Match.»
Although the
difference in actual
numbers is quite
small — only 4.8 % (52.4 % for men and 47.6 % for women).
The task starts with identifying larger and
smaller numbers (
number line prompt) Question 2 directs thinking about direction of travel along a
number line Question 3 begins thinking about multiplication / balancing
number equations Questions 4 and 5 are from UKMT Maths Challenge past papers and should consolidate thinking and uses the key word
difference in Q5.
If I know for sure that my efforts can make a concrete
difference in the lives of the relatively
small number of kids, teachers, and parents I interact with every day, why divert a single ounce of energy to reaching out to lawmakers who seem more intent on bickering with each other than listening to the people they represent?
«But what we've found is that even
small number of absences can make a big
difference later
in student outcomes.»
«
In developing an understanding of subtraction as a difference, students might analyze and discuss situations, such as determining what number must be added to another to make them the same, how much larger or smaller one number is in comparison to another, or what remains of a number after part of it has been taken away,» Cawley describe
In developing an understanding of subtraction as a
difference, students might analyze and discuss situations, such as determining what
number must be added to another to make them the same, how much larger or
smaller one
number is
in comparison to another, or what remains of a number after part of it has been taken away,» Cawley describe
in comparison to another, or what remains of a
number after part of it has been taken away,» Cawley describes.
With the
number of gears increased to eight, the
differences in engine speed from one gear to the next are
smaller than before, despite the overall range of gear ratios.
Not someone who has ever worked
in publishing, who knows what publishers do behind the scenes, or what the issues are, or how the distribution works, or what the boots - on - the - ground challenges are, or how the industry is changing, or what publishers do to help authors build long term careers, or the
differences between large and
small presses, or the history of returnable books or what it's like to work with major distributors such as Amazon... a sociologist, armed with some
numbers.»
have 20,000 titles
in stock — a
small number when compared to those 600,000 — the
difference is
in the titles themselves.
[There is a
small difference when compared to the
number in You Can't Count on 7 %: Dollars.
Those metrics probably don't look too different from the ones used
in smart - beta ETFs, with one key
difference: active managers tend to invest
in a
smaller number of stocks (somewhere between 20 and 100
in most cases), whereas the passive ETF mechanically buys all the stocks that pass the screen
in a passive fashion.
Before delving into the
numbers, an important caution is required up - front: Don't put too much emphasis on
small performance
differences in the table.
Rankings for veterinary colleges are few and far between because there is a relatively
small number of veterinary colleges
in the U.S., and those schools tend to be set apart from each other by significant
differences in specialty programs and facilities.
One of the
differences that struck me most between working
in the
small animal hospital at Tufts and doing an externship down south is the
number of canine patients that present to the clinic that test heartworm positive.
The
differences between the quadratic acceleration
numbers come from
differences in the decadal to multidecadal variability
in the curves which I don't consider very robust (we have shown
in Rahmstorf et al. 2012 how strongly these can be affected by a
small amount of «noise»
in the sea - level data).
The
difference between the two is related to the fact that many tree ring reconstructions only have a
small number of trees
in their earliest periods and that greatly inflates their uncertainty (and therefore reduces their utility).
Scientists have considered a
number of theories:
small differences in solar radiation; volcanic eruptions that spewed sun - blocking ash and gases into the atmosphere; or pollution from factories, power plants, and tailpipes, particularly
in Asia.
I used the word «consistent» because observational data are not yet accurate enough to prove the existence of an imbalance (e.g. 0.9 W / m ^ 2) capable of significant temperature effect but too
small to be precisely estimated as the exact
difference between two large
numbers in the range of 239 W / m ^ 2.
My point at that time was that the
number of CRN 1 and CRN 2 stations was very
small and that given the noisy data for temperature trends amongst even closer spaced stations meant that
in order to see a statistically significant
difference due to CRN rating would require a very large
difference in trends or a larger
number of stations
in those classifications.
The
differences are that
in the present study we include the uncertainty
in the observations as described
in Sect. 2.4 and there are also
small differences due to the different
number of model runs used.
To Dr Giles, the forensic document expert, the most significant distinction lay
in the
number of
smaller differences, and lack of fluency.
Small differences in index
numbers could be offset by other policy features, or
differences in the quality of service you may expect from the company or its agent.
It may seem that the one point only
difference is negligible, but considering all the metrics and the high
number of people taking part
in the process, this is indeed no
small feat.