Sentences with phrase «stronger than the participants»

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«A number of participants indicated that the stronger outlook for economic activity, along with their increased confidence that inflation would return to 2 per cent over the medium term, implied that the appropriate path for the federal funds rate over the next few years would likely be slightly steeper than they had previously expected,» the Federal Open Market Committee said in the records of its March 20 - 21 meeting.

«A number of participants indicated that the stronger outlook for economic activity, along with their increased confidence that inflation would return to 2 percent over the medium term, implied that the appropriate path for the federal funds rate over the next few years would likely be slightly steeper than they had previously expected,» the Federal Open Market Committee said in the records of its March 20 - 21 meeting.

While the tightening occurred slightly sooner than expected by many commentators and market participants, expectations of a tightening had been building since the last Statement in response to the continued strong performance of the local economy and a more optimistic tone in overseas markets.

Since they're 32 strong — more participants than 54 nations have in Salt Lake City — the Wadlows always have enough for a football game.

Out there in the wings still is the huge army of young soccer players, more than eight million strong, according to an A.C. Nielsen survey, that far outnumbers the participants in any other team sport in the U.S.. You'll hear, of course, that these kids will grow up to be lawyers and then buy season tickets to baseball and football games.

Calorie labeling overall also had a stronger impact among obese participants than among non-obese participants.

In panel discussions and 12 - minute, TED - like talks, the participants will cover more than two dozen success stories, including the conservation of orchids, Mongolian horses, and maned wolves, as well as efforts to develop stronger ocean policies, productive kelp farms, and more constructive human behavior.

«In our studies, participants who learned that their risk was higher than they expected... formed relative strong intentions to take preventive action,» they said.

In fact, in one 2009 study, black garlic was found to have a stronger antioxidant activity than regular garlic in animal participants with type 2 diabetes.

Participants overwhelmingly thought of the Black men as bigger and stronger than the white men.

More than two ‑ thirds of participants in our Stanford study reported that using TES materials had a strong positive impact on the quality of their instruction, helping them develop effective lessons, engage students, and introduce new pedagogical methods.

By creating strong cultures of creativity and curiosity, we can engage students as active participants in their own education, rather than passive recipients of facts and formulas.

The walk - ins will take place in 25 cities with early morning rallies or other events outside more than 400 schools before participants walk in to their schools together to present a united front in the fight for stronger public schools.

She observed that if the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) 4 year graduation accountability indicator was applied to the schools participants had visited, they would be designated as failing schools; whereas, these schools have strong graduation outcomes for their students who, however, come to these schools after already being in high school for more than one or two years and failing or disconnecting in their first high school.

At the same time, however, participants were careful to point out that black teachers can't be expected to have a strong connection with every black student any more than white teachers can be expected to have a natural rapport with every white student.

Other findings suggest outperformance of managed account investors compared with TDF investors at the median is even stronger, with those DC participants defaulted into a managed account saving 2 % of salary more than the median participant defaulted into a TDF, at 6 % and 4 %, respectively.

Prior to attending a course, participants must have completed a timed swim of 200m completed in less than 5 minutes in a pool no shorter than 25m in order to prove your water fitness is strong enough.

With over 4,000 participants and more than 400 teams signed up so far, we're poised to make a stronger impact than any previous year.

You can point the finger at all sorts of participants in this battle, but I believe (and we have been examining and discussing at length on this site for more than 8 years now) the principal drivers of the polarization are coming more from: (1) the corporate energy interests who are protecting their profits against regulation and other policies that would move the system away from fossil fuels, and using their clout in the political process to tie things up; (2) right - wing anti-government and anti-regulatory ideologues whose political views appear threatened by scientific conclusions that point toward a need for stronger policy action; (3) people whose religious or cultural identities appear threatened by modern science; and so forth.

Well - known industry sources also remained upbeat despite the looming potential for new lows, with various participants pointing to Lightning Network advances and regulatory improvements as signs that overall Bitcoin health was stronger than ever.

Rather than a purely technical mechanism, Emergent Consensus is a conviction that all participants in the Bitcoin ecosystem have a strong enough (economic) incentive to find consensus on a single blockchain, even if their software does not do this automatically.

More than three - quarters of participants have strong confidence in its future value.

Findings from a recent randomized controlled trial25, 26 found that depressive symptoms declined at a significantly greater rate for intervention participants than usual care participants between baseline and one week, three months, and six months post-intervention, with the strongest effects found at six months post-intervention.

H3a: For participants with high self - esteem, actual self - congruity will have a stronger correlation with brand loyalty than ideal self - congruity.

Thus, H3a predicted that for participants with high self - esteem, actual self - congruity will have a stronger correlation with brand loyalty than ideal self - congruity, and H3b predicted that for participants with low self - esteem, ideal self - congruity will have a stronger correlation with brand loyalty than actual self - congruity.

H2: Single participants will have stronger PSROMs than participants who were in real - life romantic relationships.

The effects are stronger when the participants are in a positive mood than a negative mood.

It may be that those studies which found stronger associations between CSA and later parenting stress included participants who experienced CSA at an earlier age than the other studies which did not find significant associations.

Disorganized participants reacted therefore, akin to their HR change, stronger, that is with more need threat, than organized participants.

That increase translates into more than 17,000 new participants, setting the stage for strong contribution gains in 2002 and beyond.