Sentences with phrase «such an estimated number»

We find that, after adjusting for such an estimated number of missing storms, there remains just a small nominally positive upward trend in tropical storm occurrence from 1878 - 2006.

We find that, after adjusting for such an estimated number of missing storms, there is a small nominally positive upward trend in tropical storm occurrence from 1878 - 2006.

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An MBO Partners study in June estimated that the number of independent workers in the U.S. will hit 47.6 million by 2022, up 3.1 % from 40.9 million such workers now.

The higher figure does not affect the estimated number of federal employees who had their sensitive information, such as social security numbers and SF - 86 security clearance forms, compromised in the attacks, OPM said in its news release.

As such, my initial estimate of the number of workers who would benefit from the plan is over 23 % larger than what the NDP estimates.

While the company believes the forward - looking statements contained in this press release are accurate, there are a number of factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward - looking statements, including, without limitation, estimates of future performance, and the ability to successfully develop, receive regulatory clearance, commercialize and achieve market acceptance for any products.

One such estimate showed that the tax cuts would nearly double the number of AMT taxpayers by 2010.

and considered a number of other objective and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of the fair value of our common stock, including; issuances of preferred stock and the rights, preferences and privileges of our preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; and the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or sale given prevailing market conditions.

For variable expenses, such as an electricity bill, use the average of a year's bills — so add up all the bills, divide by 12 and use that number as your estimate.

Surprisingly for such a large industry, there's an estimated shortage of 20,000 truck drivers, and that number is rising.

It is not a perfect analogy but — except, of course, for the part in which analyses that use the number of bookshops as a proxy for literacy are widely ridiculed — it is nonetheless similar to what happens when the health of the Chinese economy is measured by the reported GDP data, or when second - order measures, such as the dependence of Chinese growth on debt, is estimated by looking at credit growth in relation to GDP growth.

Brazil is said to be home to the largest number of such groups» more than 70,000 such communities, according to Phillip Berryman, while Arthur E McGovern, S.J., estimates 80,000 to 100,000 groups.

The Sports Concussion Institute estimates that between 5 - 10 % of all athletes will experience a concussion during a given season and those numbers increase for contact sports such as football and soccer.

Thus, government is putting in place the necessary blocks, such as the issuance of a national ID Card, a National Digital Property Addressing System, and the use of a Tax Identification Number to access key services, to broaden the tax base and reduce the tax burden on the estimated 1.2 million taxpayers supporting a population of about 27 million.

The total number of collisions and accidents involving drink drivers rose by 6 %, with as many as 280 people estimated to have been killed in such incidents in 2016.

NYCOM also dispels some myths about the coming referendum such as a blank vote will automatically be counted as a «yes» vote (it won't) and assesses the cost of a con con, pegging the number at $ 56 million, which is in line with the estimate made by others, including Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

Using a combination of behavioral and neuroimaging methods, he and his colleagues examine how children develop foundational number - processing abilities, such as the ability to judge which of two numbers is larger or to estimate numbers» position on a number line; why these basic cognitive processes sometimes go awry; and how to help children with serious deficits in numerical processing.

Such a prosthesis could be useful to many people: The World Health Organization estimates there are 45 million people who are blind, and they expect this number to double by 2020.

Now Jewitt and Luu have estimated the total number of such objects, based on the searches that have been made.

This final number lies below earlier estimates from atmospheric tests and above land - based figures, which did not take into account such carbon sinks as woody debris, forest litter and soil.

Such data, Durgana said, help researchers then estimate the number of unlisted victims or the unknown population.

For example, Japan repeatedly quotes a figure of 760 000 as the committee's estimate of the number of minke whales in the Southern Ocean, yet you will not find such a figure in any report from the IWC's scientific committee.

Now, the same groups have built more elaborate models that paint a detailed picture of how the British countryside was ravaged by the FMD virus, taking into account things such as the location of every farm, the estimated number of pigs, cattle, and sheep each farm contained, as well as exhaustive data about the spread of the disease and the culling process.

The researchers estimate that more than 3.5 million people suffer from mercury - related health effects as a result of such artisanal gold mining, making it the world's worst toxic pollution problem in terms of number of people affected.

The alliance has set itself the 5 - year goal of boosting such giving by $ 1 billion a year — an estimated 50 % jump over current levels, although Kastner admits that there are no good baseline numbers.

This let them crunch the numbers in a new way, and — in addition to calculating a single estimate — determine the statistical probability of different events, such as the population leveling off.

While there have been attempts to estimate real - time death risks during epidemics, such statistical models require data from large numbers of patients in the order of thousands and therefore could not be applied to the 2015 MERS epidemic in the Republic of Korea with small patient numbers.

We then compare the number of observed planet candidates to the number of stars around which such planets could have been detected in order to estimate the planet occurrence rate around cool stars.

Eukaryotes of Very Different Organizational Complexity, such as Protozoa, Caenorhabditis and Drosophila, Have Similar Gene Numbers in the 12,000 to 14,000 Range In D. melanogaster, previous estimates of gene number range from 8,000 to 20,000 (Lewin, 1994; Nusslein - Volhard, 1994).

Its main goal is to generate a base estimate, or census, of the number of such planets orbiting within habitable zones, where conditions are right for liquid water to exist.

But others found it difficult to make such estimates, even when the ratio, the number of one color of dots compared to the number of another color of dots, wasn't as close.

The frequency of occurrence of such terrestrial planets is one of the variables in the Drake equation which estimates the number of intelligent, communicating civilizations that exist in our galaxy.

Exceptions include a number of planets discovered orbiting burned - out star remnants called pulsars, such as PSR B1257 +12, [14] the planets orbiting the stars Mu Arae, 55 Cancri and GJ 436, which are approximately Neptune - sized, and a planet orbiting Gliese 876 that is estimated to be about six to eight times as massive as Earth and is probably rocky in composition.

The presence of «Oumuamua in the Solar System suggests that previous estimates of the number density of interstellar objects, based on the assumption that all such objects were cometary, were pessimistically low.

The most recent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates for greenhouse gas emissions from the oil and natural gas sector, released last week, show that as the number of such facilities have increased in the U.S. between 2011 and 2014, total greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas operations have risen by about 6.2 percent.

«However, it is equally clear that sudden, unexplained death is a rare event, this is only the first such study, it relies on small numbers, and it is not possible to quantify the risk beyond estimating that it is very small.»

With the advent of dating sites that cater to married people looking for affairs, such as AshleyMadison.com, the number of hitched users trolling those services intended for singles has diminished from ~ 30 % to 10 % or less, Brooks estimated.

The movie's power comes from words and numbers, including the military's own official statistic that 20 percent of women in the services have been sexually assaulted — as well as the estimate that 80 percent of such attacks are never reported.

However, a school that relies more heavily on connected devices, such as a school that utilises tablets for class research, may have to estimate a much higher number of users.

The database includes information about each student's classroom teacher in a given year, which allows us to estimate how much the student learned in that year and to connect that information to such professional characteristics as teacher certification, acquisition of a master's degree, teacher experience, teacher test performance, and the specific school of education the teacher had attended within Florida, if the teacher had attended one of the eleven schools for which adequate numbers of teacher observations were available.

With the estimated number of programs at fewer than 50, Johnson notes that it can be expensive and difficult to initiate and maintain such a program.

In the early stages I wasn't worried about getting precise estimates of the numbers of schools or the proportion of children in them, but rather wanted to see if such schools even existed.

In this lesson, learners will be able: to tell and write the time from an analogue clock, including using Roman numerals from I to XII, and 12 - hour and 24 - hour clocks estimate and read time with increasing accuracy to the nearest minute; record and compare time in terms of seconds, minutes and hours; use vocabulary such as o'clock, am / pm, morning, afternoon, noon and midnight know the number of seconds in a minute and the number of days in each month, year and leap year compare durations of events [for example, to calculate the time taken by particular events or tasks] This lesson contains 77 interactive pages with lots of drag and drop activities and worksheet for extended work.

[11] Together, the analyses that follow come closer than heretofore to a valid estimate of the market price for center - based care for normally developing young children under five years of age who are receiving such care for a substantial number of hours each week.

I use quiz, quiz, trade cards such as these on rounding, estimating and bounds as the question cards are numbered or relay cards such as these 9 - 1 Revision Relay Question cards shared by Simply Effective Resources.

Across the country, the number of charter schools that are diverse by design has been steadily rising in recent years, in cities including New York, Denver, and Washington D.C. Scholars at the Century Foundation in Washington D.C., a nonpartisan research organization, estimate that about two dozen such charters have opened in recent years although they still comprise only a tiny fraction of charter schools.

The number of such schools has grown significantly over the past 10 years, with an estimated 5,000 now in operation.

While every state and school district differs slightly, below you will find useful detail surrounding some of the Math concepts children will likely be covering in 3rd Grade Math such as: Addition and Subtraction Math Facts, Adding and Subtracting Larger Numbers, Multiplication and Division Math Facts, Skip Counting and Using a Hundreds Board, Money, Place Value, Telling Time, Measurement, Shapes and Solids, Lines and Angles, Symmetry, Fractions, Data Management and Analysis, Estimating, Area and Perimeter, Capacity and Weight, Decimals, Patterns, Circumference and Diameter, Long Multiplication, Percentages, Ordered Pairs on a Coordinate Grid, and Probability.

While every state and school district differs slightly, below you will find useful detail surrounding some of the Math concepts children will likely be covering in 2nd Grade Math such as: Addition and Subtraction Math Facts, Adding and Subtracting Larger Numbers, Multiplication and Division Math Facts, Skip Counting and Using a Hundreds Board, Money, Place Value, Telling Time, Measurement, Shapes and Solids, Lines and Angles, Symmetry, Fractions, Data Management and Analysis, Estimating, Area and Perimeter, Capacity and Weight, Decimals, and Patterns.

And he has stuck to this statement even as school reformers such Charlie Barone of Democrats For Education Reform and Andy Rotherham, and early numbers coming out of state education carpets, proved that Duncan's estimates were nothing but smoke.