The plenary address titled «Punctuated Equilibrium Meets Cancer: Big Promise Requires Big Change» will draw from evolutionary biology's punctuated equilibrium theory to set out why
stable systems such as cancer research sometimes require swift and fundamental change to advance.
Not exact matches
George Selgin has worked out the theory of competitive free banking in detail, and he argues that
such a
system would be
stable, inflation resistant and self - regulating.
Our goal should be to establish a comfortable,
stable economic
system that conserves as much energy as possible and gets the rest from renewable energy sources
such as the sun and wind.
All - inclusive, yet simple; noble, clean, luminous,
stable, rigorous, true; — what more ideal refuge could there be than
such a
system would offer to spirits vexed by the muddiness and accidentally of the world of sensible things?
This is partly due to new and diverse emulsifier and stabiliser
systems, which dramatically improve the performance of dairy products,
such as fat - reduced yoghurts, heat -
stable chocolate milk drinks, and protein - free UHT whipping creams.
I believe Ozil could be very useful for other big teams with more
stable performance and better
system,
such as Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Tottenham and Manchester City.
But he could be very useful for other big teams with more
stable performance and better
system,
such as Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Tottenham and Manchester City.
Already, Lukin said, the researchers have seen evidence of
such states — in one of the first experiments conducted with the new
system, the team discovered a new coherent non-equilibrium state that remained
stable for a surprisingly long time.
The many democratic electoral
systems in use around the world attempt to strike a balance between mathematical fairness and political considerations
such as accountability and the need for strong,
stable government.
«It looks to have been
such a
stable planetary
system,» Reinhard said.
Using a Fabry - Perot interferometer made of optical fibers rather than one consisting of many individual optical components made the
system robust and
stable enough to use in harsh environments
such as aboard aircraft or satellites.
These
systems are right on the boundary between
stable, orderly behaviour —
such as a swinging pendulum — and the unpredictable world of chaos, as exemplified by turbulence.
In an accompanying editorial, Michael Davis, CRNP and Jeffrey Kopp, MD (National Institutes of Health) noted that the study also pointed to various factors —
such as having access to alternate dialysis in an integrated
system, getting access to transportation, and having a
stable social situation — that could be important for avoiding missed dialysis treatments.
This group also had less access to positive life influences that would discourage drinking,
such as steady well - paying jobs, family responsibilities and
stable support
systems.
We perceive our surroundings as
stable in spite of the relative motion given the environment by our own movement, because the perceptual
system can compensate for
such displacements
What sort of gargantuan forcing does he believe caused those changes in
such a
stable climate
system?
Dr. Jerison studies
systems governed by simple rules that nonetheless exhibit complex behaviors,
such as phase transitions — for instance, when a slight temperature increase causes ice to melt into liquid water; and threshold phenomena — for instance, when a small extra deposit of soil causes a
stable slope to topple over into a landslide.
Using super-distant, super-bright radio sources,
such as quasars, as a wallpaper of
stable reference points, this
system of radio telescopes helped scientists measure the tiny shifts in the Earth's crust caused by continental drift and clock the movements of the atmosphere and oceans.
Recent methane measurements at Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal and Tae - ahn Peninsula, Republic of Korea (See http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/dv/iadv/index.php) in the context of outlier data points over the last decade at sites
such as Storhofdi, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, and reports of methane releases from the Arctic seabed, tell us that at current levels of AGW, the Earth's sea - floor methane
systems are not
stable.
«Lessons should be learned from previous vocational education reforms, many of which,
such as the 14 - 19 Diplomas, were subsequently abandoned and failed to create a
stable skills
system.
Changing governance arrangements clearly can make a difference in the way urban public school
systems function, but
such a strategy requires the right combination of ingredients - committed and skilled leadership by the mayor, willingness to use scarce resources, a
stable coalition of supporters, appropriate education policies, and a cadre of competent, committed professionals to implement the reforms.
There, it was argued that firing teachers solely based on the amount of time that they've spent in the
system was wrong because it gutted schools in poorer neighborhoods, thus denying the children there the right of a
stable education, or some
such.
Only if these measures fail to have a stabilising effect do the control
systems adapted to 4MATIC conditions,
such as ESP ® or 4ETS, intervene to keep the vehicle
stable.
The console, which was built from the same guts as SNK's MVS (Multi Video
System) arcade hardware, is best remembered for its ludicrously steep price tag when it was released — it was priced at $ 649 dollars when it launched in 1990, while games were nearly half that price — as well as its staggering
stable of fighting game franchises
such as The King of Fighters, Samurai Shodown and Fatal Fury series.
Playing PGR 2 or Rainbow 6 - 3 online took additive gameplay to a whole new level and while some publishers
such as Electronic Arts held out with their own trashy, bug ridden online
system, it was XB Live that won through with its
stable online environment, demonstrated at its best when playing the ever addictive Halo 2.
The
system revolves around the «
stable solution», satisfying the global budget requirements (
such as energy conservation) on average.
In
such systems there are orbits that.stay «glued» arbitrarily close to
stable regions for arbitrarily long times.
The point I'm trying to make is the real possibility (supported by many scientific research mentioned above) that by the FF input, the
system itself changes in
such a way that it releases extra CO2 on its own, even without additional FF input, until a new
stable system has evolved (one not preferable by humas..)
FWIW my take on climate change is that
such change is an inevitable consequence of the many dynamics inherent in the various Earth
systems in play and that the trajectory of Earth's climate over many millions of years has been remarkably
stable.
Yes,
such experimental evidence as there is refutes the assertion that there can be a
stable thermal separation in any isolated
system, including an ideal gas in a thermally isolated vessel like the Uranium centrifuges with their enormous g - forces.
most long term
stable physical
systems are dominated by
such negative feedback — just the usual retarded claim, which doesn't really even make sense.
Robert Brown wrote: A thermodynamically
stable thermal lapse in any isolated
system such that work can be done — even in principle — between different two different parts of the
system at different temperatures violates the second law of thermodynamics.
The most characteristic behaviour of the Grand Climate
System is relatively stable states punctuated by abrupt shifts that owe more to internal dynamics of the system as a whole than external factors such as greenhouse
System is relatively
stable states punctuated by abrupt shifts that owe more to internal dynamics of the
system as a whole than external factors such as greenhouse
system as a whole than external factors
such as greenhouse gases.
Assessment of natural and anthropogenic (human - caused) influences indicate that the climate
system would be relatively
stable without industrial atmospheric influences
such as greenhouse gases and aerosols.
The resulting situation is in most cases
stable as long as external factors do not force a change, but attractors of a chaotic
system may give the impression of
such stability.
The
system operates under visible light, is
stable beyond six days and is even able to reform unprocessed lignocellulose,
such as wood and paper, under solar irradiation at room temperature, presenting an inexpensive route to drive aqueous proton reduction to H2 through waste biomass oxidation.
In other words will the small amount of warming cause the powerful GHGs (like water vapour) to increase the amount warmed or is the climate
system stable such that there are feedback mechanisms which works to dampen and / maintain the climate in a «steady state».
Isn't it possible to establish a
system or mechanism for identifying
such cases, providing
stable funding for their translation, and a readily available means of having the translations completed and circulated.
Since the company is officially the authorized agent for payment
systems such as PerfectMoney, Bitcoin, Litecoin, and WebMoney, it has a
stable reserve that can meet customers» business needs.
Some of those outcomes (
such as behavior often labeled «innate» or «instinctive») are relatively invariant, but this invariance reflects a dynamic rather than a static constancy, ensured by a
system of
stable... developmental interactions, not a predetermined set of instructions encoded in the genes.