Sentences with phrase «small number of conditions»

There are a small number of conditions that can affect bump size.

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So, why do a small number of individuals and organizations consistently thrive in conditions of rapid change while so many more attain a certain level of success only to get stuck in a rut?

And while 41 percent of small business owners say they don't see any indications that the recession is over, that's actually three percentage points lower than the number of consumers who say economic conditions have not improved.

The personal - finance website evaluated business conditions in more than 1,200 small U.S. metropolitan areas on 18 metrics, including average growth in number of small businesses and cost of living.

«A number of conditions should be reviewed based on the strategic plan of the company to make sure the loan is good for them,» says Donna Holmes, director of the Penn State Small Business Development Center.

It has historically made sense to hedge against market fluctuations based on much less restrictive definitions of market conditions, but at present, the market is in a set of conditions that has almost invariably been followed by deep and abrupt losses, though often only after a further marginal advance over a small number of trading sessions.

Moreover, such market conditions limit the number of potential trading opportunities for small and mid-cap swing traders like ourselves.

There are strings and conditions, of course, but essentially it gives angels the benefit of a zero capital gains rate for investments made in «qualified small business stock» that is purchased within a set time frame and held for a minimum number of years.

Struggling economic conditions and cost - containment initiatives led to lower demand for office space and restrained pricing across many Southern European markets including Madrid, Milan, Rome, Athens and a number of smaller markets such as Valencia and Oporto.

In a very small number of babies — most often, babies with serious underlying conditions such as cerebral palsy — an operation may be needed to treat GORD by tightening the ring of muscle at the bottom of the oesophagus.

While a vanishingly small number of visits turn up truly gross and health - hazardous conditions, it does happen.

«Medical cannabinoids should normally only be considered in the small handful of conditions with adequate evidence and only after a patient has tried of number of standard therapies,» said Allan.

Although surgery that is confined to removing just a small tumor (loco - regional treatment) is generally considered to be low risk, we have previously demonstrated that the proportion of patients who develop postoperative complications strongly increases with age and increasing numbers of other diseases or conditions that they may have.

The eyeblink conditioning is stored in a small number of cells in a particular region of the cerebellum.»

Indeed, under these conditions an atom belonging to a given sublattice has only a very small number of neighbors (one or two) in each of the other sublattices, and the molecular field method, which consists in replacing the instantaneous action of an atom by that of an average atom, will be more likely to yield a correct result, the larger the number of atoms to which it is applied.

The phenomenon is called microchimerism, a condition in which a small number of cells from two individuals coexist in one body.

At the moment, prenatal diagnosis for a small number of genetic conditions is usually done from fetal cells that doctors capture from fluid in the womb (amniocentesis) or a snippet of placental tissue (chorionic villus sampling).

The findings, based on a study of blood samples from a small number of women, suggests that the two conditions have similar underlying biochemistries marked by over activation of a part of the immune system called the alternative pathway of complement.

However, they have tended to focus on a small number of health conditions and have used different methodologies, making it almost impossible to draw comparisons across studies.

Though there are many caves, only a small number have the best conditions for climate study, including 100 percent relative humidity, constant temperatures, no cave winds, and the actual stalagmites — free of holes and decay — forming in the cave.

They find that wind delays smaller ants more than larger ones and that in windy conditions, colonies increase the number of larger ants, which are better able to deal with wind.

The consensus position in the research community is that tracing back the biochemical chains of cause and effect to root causes, something that is not yet possible for many common medical conditions, will show that all age - related conditions and their complexities are the consequences of a comparatively small number of types of cellular and molecular damage.

«In any one community such as Rhode Island the number of families might be small, but across the world this condition affects a bigger number of people.»

Gene therapy is currently offered for a small number of immunodeficiency conditions, but with further research it is hoped that the therapy can be offered to more patients in the coming years.

U-M pediatric cardiologists and cardiac surgeons have deep experience treating even the most complex heart conditions, some of which only a small number of hospitals around the country are able to surgically repair.

A very small number of previous studies suggest that the technique can be used to distinguish between truth and falsehood under controlled and highly contrived experimental conditions.

A smaller number of people slowly decompensate and their condition gets worse with time.

These numbers are suggestive of basically 3 conditions, iron overload, hypothyroidism, and a small intestinal bacterial overgrowth leading to metabolic endotoxemia.

SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) is a condition in which abnormally large numbers of bacteria — the types that are normally found in the large intestine — are present in the small intesSmall Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) is a condition in which abnormally large numbers of bacteria — the types that are normally found in the large intestine — are present in the small intessmall intestine.

You command a small army of characters (usually about 4 people) in order to fulfill the win conditions whether they task you with defeating a specific powerful foe, surviving a set number of turns, or merely slaughtering every enemy in sight.

The larger number of students in a smaller space may also create some additional challenges with the teacher's movement about the classroom and the cramped conditions.

The idea, here, is to allow that frame to absorb impacts in a number of different crash conditions, especially the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's small overlap crash, which only subjects the outer 25 percent of a vehicle's front end to an impact with a barrier.

The paint can be termed in average street - driven condition with a number of small paint chips.

The Fund is subject to risks associated with investments in small - capitalization companies, such as erratic earnings patterns, competitive conditions, limited earnings history and a reliance on one or a limited number of products.

These terms and conditions apply to Registered Users (defined below) of the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (Company Number 02837793)(«BSAVA») using the BSAVA's Website (defined below).

Malabsorption of fat soluble vitamins and cobalamin, and changes in the number and composition of the small intestinal bacterial flora have also been documented in dogs with EPI and may contribute to their clinical condition (Williams et al 1987; Westermarck et al 1993b; Adamama - Moraitou et al 2002).

A small breeder is one that still breeds as often and in the same condition as a puppy mill however they only have one or two breeds of dogs and usually their numbers are less than 50 breeding dogs.

Many of these organisms (usually bacteria and / or yeast) live in small numbers within the ear canal normally, but under the conditions that the allergies create, they multiply exponentially.

Research should be limited to the smallest number of animals of the most suitable species, and the animals should be maintained in sanitary conditions and cared for in a humane manner in accordance with the Animal Welfare Act, the Health Research Extension Act, and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.

If you are seeking information about a particular condition, treatment, current research or similar topics, please check our Small Animal and Large Animal Service pages where we have placed a number of fact sheets and brochures on a variety of health topics.

I'm ever passionate about my magazine's mission, and I hope at least in some small way it's creating a greater awareness of the number of our homeless animals, the importance of spaying and neutering, the abuse issues, and the overall conditions of our animals locally and throughout the state.

While a small number of the dogs K - 9 Angels works to help are re-homed, primarily the organization works to implement spay and neuter campaigns, feed the dogs living on the streets, take care of any medical issues, work to improve the conditions of local shelters and make life easier for homeless canines throughout Romania.

Although a small number of puppy mills are inspected and have generally decent living conditions, the majority do not.

Deevana Plaza Krabi Aonang (former Mercure Krabi Deevana) is located at a short distance from Ao Nang Beach, the most popular resort in Krabi Province.Ao Nang Beach offers a large choice of restaurants (Thai and International), shops and nightlife venues, as well as direct access by long - tail or speed boats to Railay Beach and to a large number of small islands located a few minutes off the Krabi coast.Made of low - rise buildings built in a contemporary style, the hotel offers 213 Suites and Rooms, each of them with a private balcony.Standard amenities such as cable / satellite television, VCD - DVD player, mini-bar fridge, air conditioning, Wi - Fi, to name just a few - are available in each room.

North America's newest sports resort, is less than a three hour drive from Calgary International Airport, and was voted «Number 1 Resort for Powder in North America» by Skiing Magazine, and «Small Resort of the Year 2003» by the Good Skiing and Snowboarding Guide, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort offers ideal snow conditions for at least 120 days a year in the magnificent Canadian Rockies.

Great for: Small animals, underwater photography, walls, wrecks, drift dives, reef life and health and advanced divers Not so great for: Beginners Depth: 5 - > 40m Visibility: 10 - 80m Currents: Can be very strong Surface Conditions: Calm Water Temperature: 19 - 30 °C Experience Level: Intermediate - advanced Number of dive sites: ~ 500 Access: Dive resorts and liveaboard charters Recommended length of stay: 2 - 4 weeks

Great for: Small animals, underwater photography and advanced divers Not so great for: Large animals, walls, drift dives and non-diving activities Depth: 5 - 30m Visibility: 10 - 25m Currents: Gentle Surface Conditions: Calm Water Temperature: 26 - 29 °C Experience Level: Beginner - advanced Number of dive sites: > 30 Distance: ~ 45 km east of Manado (1 1/2 hours) Access: Resorts and liveaboards Recommended length of stay: 5 - 10 days

Great for: Large animals, small animals, drift dives, visibility, advanced divers and non-diving activities Not so great for: Underwater photography and snorkelling Depth: 5 - > 40m Visibility: 10 - 45m Currents: Can be very strong Surface Conditions: Calm Water Temperature: 19 - 26 °C Experience Level: Beginner - advanced Number of dive sites: ~ 50 Access: Dive resorts Recommended length of stay: 1 - 2 weeks

Great for: Reef life and health, large and small animals, underwater photography, advanced divers Not so great for: Non-diving activities Depth: 5 - > 40m Visibility: 10 - 30m Currents: Can be strong Surface Conditions: Calm Water Temperature: 27 - 30 °C Experience Level: Intermediate - advanced Number of dive sites: Unknown but > 200 Distance: ~ 1,200 km north east of West Timor (60 hours) Access: Liveaboard cruises from West Papua Recommended length of stay: 10 - 16 days

Great for: Small animals, wall dives, underwater photography, reef life and health, value - for - money and advanced divers Not so great for: Non-diving activities Depth: 5 - > 40m Visibility: 15 - 80m Currents: Usually gentle in the north, occasionally strong in the south and around outlying islands Surface Conditions: Often calm but can be choppy Water Temperature: 26 - 30 °C Experience Level: Beginner - advanced Number of dive sites: ~ 250 Access: Dive resorts and liveaboard safaris Recommended length of stay: 2 - 4 weeks