Sentences with phrase «substantial amount of»

Since then, the agency has made a substantial amount of progress in accelerating IRIS assessments, according to information (pdf) released by EPA on Tuesday.

They conclude that: «The benefits relating to physical activity following meals suggest that current guidelines should be amended to specify post-meal activity, particularly when meals contain a substantial amount of carbohydrate.»

«This results in a substantial amount of food waste at the household level.»

The researchers behind a new study in The Condor: Ornithological Applications analyzed samples from condor museum specimens dating back to the 1820s and found that the historical population was surprisingly diverse, but that a substantial amount of that diversity was lost in the last two centuries.

The substantial amount of money saved by this policy can be used ideally to improve patient access to ART by selective reimbursement.»

Obese people who lose a substantial amount of weight can significantly slow down the degeneration of their knee cartilage, but only if they lose weight through diet and exercise or diet alone, according to a new MRI study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Natural gas plants that leak a substantial amount of methane during their supply process can produce more warming than comparable coal plants.

Because youth spend a substantial amount of time in school, school wellness policies should include plans designed to increase outdoor activity.

«There's a substantial amount of evidence suggesting that student mobility poses serious problems for the students who change schools, as well as their schools, teachers and even peers who do not change schools,» said Ruth López Turley, an associate professor of sociology at Rice and director of the Houston Education Research Consortium.

However, they had to carefully time the shutdown so that the cell population would be large enough to produce a substantial amount of glucaric acid.

For example, the deep sea is a key player in our planet's carbon cycle, capturing a substantial amount of human - emitted carbon which impacts both weather and climate.

I myself am coming to the end of my supervised experience, and I feel I have now built up a substantial amount of experience working with my supervisor and his athletes.

If T cell clones created before birth can stick around for decades, they might account for a substantial amount of shared T cells between any two unrelated people.

The study showed Russell that «we have a substantial amount of work to do.»

Overweight and obese people who lost a substantial amount of weight over a 48 - month period showed significantly lower degeneration of their knee cartilage, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.

Although a substantial amount of research has been conducted on different types of memory chips and materials, there are still signi?cant challenges in fabricating high performance memory chips on soft substrates that are flexible, without sacri?cing performance.

Here is what it would take for it to become a real airborne risk: First off, a substantial amount of Ebola virus would need to start replicating in cells that reside in the throat, the bronchial tubes and possibly in the lungs.

To this day, candidates for Clark County and other area commission seats get a substantial amount of their political contributions from the building and development industry.

So, if you are looking at the Midwest where there is a substantial amount of wind — all the way from the Dakotas down to Texas — or if you are looking at the solar availability in this country in the Southwest, in Arizona or Nevada, or even the offshore wind in the Atlantic, you have to build lines from those sources to the loads, and you have to have a much more robust system that can support that.

If you heard an announcement that we're about 95 percent sure that some planet seems to have a substantial amount of oxygen in the atmosphere, so life is probably there — I'd be blown away by that sort of thing.

The researchers also found that a substantial amount of genetic variation among individual warblers is associated with the different precipitation levels of their respective environments.

The $ 3,733 was part of a $ 4,829 contribution made by William J. Rugg Sr., former president of Krehbiel Associates, a Town of Tonawanda engineering firm that performed a substantial amount of work for the City of North Tonawanda when Maziarz served as city clerk before being elected county clerk.

A substantial amount of the public money directed to Fort Schuyler and Fuller Road has come from a new pot of money created by the Legislature in 2013 called the State and Municipal Facilities Program, or SAM, to fund capital projects.

His agenda as speaker includes congestion pricing for for - hire vehicles, municipal single - pay health care, and the city contributing a substantial amount of money to fix the subway system.

«It would basically raise around $ 800 - plus million a year, which even in New York is a pretty substantial amount of money.»

At the same time, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito recently urged the end of the «unfair» 8.875 % tax, saying, «it does come out to a substantial amount of money in a person's lifetime.»

He insisted it does not threaten the validity of his millionaires tax proposal because the city will need a «substantial amount of reliable resources to fix the MTA.»

That move tacked on a substantial amount of money, mid year, to towns» budgets.

The move to pass costs to towns this year tacked on a substantial amount of money, mid-year, to towns» budgets.

In the letter, Mr. Miller noted «a prevalence of sole source and ostensibly competitive, one - bid facilities contracts, with a substantial amount of money going out the door for maintenance, but seemingly poor results.»

«It's not that we don't want that fan to sell it, but that fan is sitting there having paid a substantial amount of money for a ticket and (another) fan picks it up for a buck - and - a-half and sits there, and it's frustrating to the purchaser of the full amount,» Trost said.

And in both France and Germany firms have long been able to access state - backed finance for exports - an area in which I know the Chamber have done a substantial amount of work.

Nana Appiah Mensah and his entourage presented a good number of items and a substantial amount of money to Otumfuo, and information from the grapevine indicates that the kind gesture is a prelude to the many sumptuous plans Zylofon Media have in the pipeline for subsequent Akwasidae celebrations and some cultural activities in the Ashanti region.

At the same time, it is adding a substantial amount of retail to the area to serve the needs of current and future families.

He's already put a substantial amount of his own money in, but wouldn't give any commitment or specificity on how much he'll put in when I asked.

While there are a lot of repeated answers, there are still 28,099 unique responses in total, which will take a substantial amount of time to code manually.

When it comes to investing such a substantial amount of taxpayer money, the expectation that updates and reports will be provided in a timely manner should be higher than ever.

They may also gain a substantial amount of brand loyalty — there are presumably many voters out there who have always voted Labour and will back the Labour party regardless of whether it is currently under the control of the right or the left of the party.

In March, the Town Board accepted the resignation of Ms. Stulsky, who according to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office is suspected of stealing «a substantial amount of money» while serving as the senior justice court clerk.

«My message to Ed Miliband; make a commitment to build a substantial amount of new houses - that's a vote winner, promise to keep the NHS free at the point of need - that's a vote winner.

Somebody handed them — for a substantial amount of wedge — the unredacted accounts.

That's a tough outcome for Massey, whose candidacy has adopted a sort of inevitability argument based in part on his ability to provide a substantial amount of self - funding.

«This is a substantial amount of overbilling, and I thank Erie County Division of Information and Support Services Commissioner Michael Breeden, Budget Director Robert Keating, and the staff at Troy & Banks for working together to identify the issue and begin the refund process,» Poloncarz said.

Col Leo Segun Ajiborisha, left a substantial amount in the gratuity account but when Late Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke was governor, the fund was used to print documents and since then up to 2010, when this government came onboard it paid substantial amount of the backlog of gratuities up to 2014 when the paucity of fund set in», he asserted.

According to officials, evidence shows that the country lost a substantial amount of money from the sale, hence the need for a probe.

«I did go down to see the governor, and I told him that we would come up with a substantial amount of recommendations and cuts to the mental hygiene and human services extender that he is considering for week.»

Think of a substantial amount of migration taking place within a larger country with significant differences in income levels in different parts of the country, but a still federal but somewhat homogenized legal system.

The policies were indeed very similar — both based on a substantial amount of soft power, which Turkey owed to its status of a successful Islamic democracy and Qatar to its enormous wealth and being the headquarters of al Jazeera.

If this is a convention, there is a substantial amount of uncertainty involved in it.

Hughes maxed out ($ 5,200 — $ 2,600 each for primary and general) to Eldridge's committee, but so far, the wealthy couple has not put a substantial amount of cash behind this endeavor — something that generally occurs in the form of a loan with potential self - funders.