Sentences with phrase «studies point spreads»

The book studies point spreads, betting line movement, public betting percentages, money management, statistics, and more.

Not exact matches

The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.

This is America: the Knights of Columbus, the Grange, Hadassah, the Disabled American Veterans, the Order of AHEPA (American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association), the Business and Professional Women of America, the union hall, the Bible study group, LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens), «Holy Name» — a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.

The team of analysts at SportsInsights is studying the numbers, especially with regard to the NFL playoffs, home underdogs, point spread value, and line movement.

A two - year study on NBA point spreads concluded that games fall within.5 points of the spread 5.5 % of the time, which is why shopping for the best line is crucial to the smart sports investor.

Point spreads, betting line movement, public betting percentages, money management, statistical analysis, and other important topics are studied.

Indeed, before 2005, various studies showed that NFL dogs beat the point spread about 52 % -53 % of the time.

In the study, a tipping point represented the point at which vaccine coverage declines dramatically due to spreading fear, which could cause large disease outbreaks due to a loss of population immunity.

He points to a 2012 study that found neonicotinoids in dandelions growing near treated crops, suggesting that the pesticides can spread from their intended target.

The study points to interesting possibilities of harnessing synergistic host - microbe interactions to intervene early viral spread and gut inflammation and to mitigate intestinal complications associated with HIV infection.

Pediatricians are facing increasing pressure from some parents who want to spread out the recommended vaccine schedule for their children by postponing vaccines, pointing to a need for improved programs that support timely vaccinations, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine at the Anschutz Medical Campus.

On the other hand, Ann Olga Koloski - Ostrow, the self - professed «Queen of Latrines» and a classical archaeologist at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, who was not involved in the study, points out that it's difficult to know exactly how prevalent the use of human feces as fertilizer actually was during the Roman Empire: «We can just say that in some early farming texts, we know that they'd build the slave toilets over an area where the excrement could be collected and then spread over the crops, but that was just on isolated farms here and there.»

5/7/2007 Targeting Sugar on Blood Vessels May Inhibit Cancer Growth In a study that could point to novel therapies to prevent cancer spread, or metastasis, researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have targeted a sugar that supports blood vessel growth in the tumor.

The study pointed out that, once MRSA is introduced, it could spread broadly to other swine and their caretakers, as well as to their families and friends.

The first recorded use in North America was in 1801 at the United States Military Academy in West Point — ironically the location of the study that Carter, Greenberg, and Walker conducted — and it spread quickly.

Recent studies have pointed to «the value of strong social networks among teachers for the spread of reform implementation and innovative climate... and their capacity to change» (Moolenaar & Sleegers, 2010).

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One author, speculating about the coming of a new ice age, pointed to «evidence of (at least) five rapid hemispheric coolings of about 5 °C... each event spread over not more than about a century,» Flohn (1974), quote p. 385; one line of evidence was carbon - 14 studies of tree stumps in glacial deposits: Denton and Karlén (1973).

More importantly, please spread the word about this new study far and wide so that the public gap in understanding can shrink to the point where we can actually move forward with solutions to stem the tide.

Cut - points were chosen based on the spread of results to reflect three knowledge groupings that appeared in the data, to reflect knowledge levels within the study population.