Sentences with phrase «studies a year in»

British - based GlaxoSmithKline, for example, conducts more than 100 studies a year in Canada, with the participation of some 10,500 patients in more than 1,000 medical centres.

Topaz International, a corporate travel auditor, conducted a study this year in which it looked at 5,572 itineraries booked via corporate travel programs, of which 81 percent could be replicated, with the same routing, on public internet sites.

But in a study this year in the Journal of Archaeological Science, Eren and co-authors found that fluting was practical.

As for adults, a study this year in Environment International, conducted by researchers from eight institutions, tracked more than 45,000 African - American women across the United States.

Not exact matches

Studies have also shown a gender difference in approaches to risk management, a particularly topical subject in recent years.

A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a study entitled «The World in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to hold its position in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because of the demand for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that time will no longer be labelled as such).

Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).

A five - year study by Brittany C. Solomon and Joshua J. Jackson of Washington University in St. Louis found that a spouse's personality has a significant impact on one's occupational success.

Nonadherence to prescribed regimens is also costly, resulting in nearly $ 300 billion a year in wasted spending, according to some studies.

In 2004, a psychology study by researchers at the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina found that for every inch you stand above the national average, you could earn an additional $ 789 (unadjusted) per year.

An important trigger this year will be the outcome of a study where Darzalex is being tested as first - line treatment in combination with Celgene Corp's Revlimid.

Tough questions — like whether to leave you comfortable job or start your own business, move across the country in pursuit of opportunity or stick close to home, study economics or art, get down on one knee and propose or give it another year — cause many of us to break out in a cold sweat.

Today, so - called Amazonians occupy more office space in Seattle than the next 40 largest employers in the city combined, according to a study by real - estate data firm CoStar for the Seattle Times last year.

In fact, a recent Nielson study found that 70 percent of global consumers trust online reviews, up 15 percent within a four - year period.

According to one study, 82 percent of shoppers made at least one purchase from an international merchant in a calendar year — despite the fact that only 1 percent of small businesses in the U.S. export goods overseas.

A study of increases or decreases in rates of a disease across years, calculated for groups of people, is called an ecologic study.

Last year, Apple was in fifth place in the study and Google landed in eighth place, according to Reuters, which earlier reported on the results.

And while our study found that the work will cost around $ 42 billion, it will save as much as $ 2 billion a year in electricity bills the military now pays to civilian suppliers.

Thanks to the recession, in 2009 consumers used coupons at a faster clip than they did the year before — the first increase in coupon redemption in 17 years, says a new study by Inmar Inc., a company that processes coupon transactions.

In fact, according to that study, a person who is 6 feet tall would be predicted to earn nearly $ 166,000 more over the course of a 30 - year career than someone who clocks in at 5 feet 5 incheIn fact, according to that study, a person who is 6 feet tall would be predicted to earn nearly $ 166,000 more over the course of a 30 - year career than someone who clocks in at 5 feet 5 inchein at 5 feet 5 inches.

She also pursued studies at Oxford University during her Ivy years, and took a year off in 2011 to film.

In our study, we found that the majority of on - demand workers (89 percent) had at least a two - year college degree.

It's rare for families to successfully navigate even one generational transition in the boardroom — a Canadian Business Insights study from last year found that just 17 % of family - run businesses have a firm succession plan in place.

-- Shannon O'Brien, ranked number one career coach and number one life coach in Boston on Yelp and founder of Whole U, a career and life strategy consultancy she started after seven years working and studying at Harvard and MIT

That was true again in 2016, with 54 % of employees ending the year with unused time off, collectively sacrificing 662 million vacation days, according to a study the U.S. Travel Association's Project Time Off released Tuesday.

In a study published in March 2017, 7,500 men were split into four groups, and given vitamin E, selenium, both, or a placebo for 5 yearIn a study published in March 2017, 7,500 men were split into four groups, and given vitamin E, selenium, both, or a placebo for 5 yearin March 2017, 7,500 men were split into four groups, and given vitamin E, selenium, both, or a placebo for 5 years.

The year 1993 saw the publication of an enormous study that followed over 8,000 adults for 15 years in six US cities.

Last year, in a review published in the journal Nature, Beebe and coauthors wrote that hematology, the study of blood, was one of the leading areas of use for microfluidic technology, though «a «killer application'that propels microfluidics into the mainstream has yet to emerge.»

One recent study showed that immigrants in New York were less likely than nonimmigrants to own a business that has been running for more than three - and - a-half years, and more likely to have shut down a business within the past year.

Worldwide, airlines will bring in a record $ 57 billion in passenger fees this year, according to a recent study by consulting firm IdeaWorks and rental car site CarTrawler.

This could have huge implications: The study points out that 5.4 million new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year in the U.S. alone.

The study, published by the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps program, says that solar and wind jobs have grown at rates of about 20 % annually in recent years, and sustainability now collectively represents four to four and a half million jobs in the U.S., up from 3.4 million in 2011.

«If the current bear does follow the average path in a broad sense, our historical study suggests 2011 could be a challenging year.

Boston consulting firm Marquet International Ltd released its annual study of major embezzlement cases, this year examining 473 active cases, each with more than $ 100,000 in reported losses.

Strikingly for Agios and partner Celgene, the therapy was in human clinical testing not so long ago (there was just a three year gap between the first human studies and Agios» regulatory submission to the FDA).

For the study, published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers pitted people assigned to follow a traditional restricted - calorie diet (eating roughly 25 % of their normal daily calories) against those who were told to fast every other day (eating 25 % of their normal calories on fast days and 125 % on the other days) for a year.

According to the study, authored by Vivek Wadhwa, an Indian - American entrepreneur and academic, who is currently vice president of academics and innovation at Singularity University, the proportion of immigrant - founded companies across the country has fallen nearly 4 % in the past seven years.

Researchers who've pored over the data since last year now think the collision also made 1 - 5 Earth masses of a very rare element called europium, according to a recent study in The Astrophysical Journal.

A 2016 study examining 78 years of federal minimum wage hikes in the U.S. (between 1938 and 2009) showed no correlation between those increases and job losses, even in sectors most affected by such policies.

The investor was referring to a 2015 study from Goldman Sachs that showed 63 percent of millennials don't own a credit card and a third said they won't need a bank in five years.

In all my years of studying Twitter marketing, one of the world's most mobile platforms, nothing has been quite like KogiBBQ.

Johnson says the study, conducted by Leger, will be repeated in future years, with 2014 serving as a benchmark.

Excite has no success stories to tell just yet — Khayat says it takes at least a year to design the study and two or more years to evaluate it in the field.

The longer you're in business, the more likely you are to fail — up to at least the 16th year, according to some studies.

Every year, supplements send roughly 23,000 people to the emergency room, according to a 2016 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

A large 2011 study of close to 39,000 older women over 25 years found that women who took them in the long term actually had a higher overall risk of death than those who did not.

Biogen is marching on in its own effort, and while updated results are expected in the second half of this year, initial study results haven't been promising.

Last week, a study published by the Kauffman Foundation using census data from the past 50 years, revealed some eye - opening statistics about the number of immigrant - led companies in America.

Matt Zimmerman, assistant professor of sports media at Mississippi State University, who has been studying the growth of the gaming industry in recent years, sees the potential in a company meant to help e-sports devotees improve.

Jackson is the lead author of a new study to be published in Psychological Science that tracked nearly 5,000 married Australians for five years and measured how a spouse's personality impacted whether their partner received a promotion, earned a higher salary or experienced higher levels of job satisfaction.