Sentences with phrase «such estimate came»

As for how many people the planet can sustain, the first such estimate came from microbiologist Anton van Leeuwenhoek who calculated roughly 13.4 billion people back in 1679, based on the population density of his native Holland and its size relative to the rest of the globe.

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The BlackRock GPS — which combines traditional economic indicators with big data signals such as web searches and text mining of corporate conference calls — suggests a higher growth rate over the coming 12 months than currently reflected in consensus estimates.
Considering Macmillan estimates that more than 2 million copies have already been sold across all formats, Comey could be looking at additional millions in the coming months if sales continue at such a high pace.
All measurement is not measurement of lengths on a straight line; there is a second most important measurement of intervals, independent of such measurement of lengths, the estimation of angles, or, what comes to the same thing, of ratios and arcs of circles to the whole circumference, In point of fact, it is by angular measurement that we habitually estimate temporal intervals, whenever we appeal to a watch or clock, and in the prehistoric past the first rough estimates of intervals within the natural day must presumably» have been made, independently of measurement of lengths, by this same method, with the sky for clock - face.
Explaining why Twitter was such a complex website when it came to legal judgements, Starmer said: «It is estimated that on Twitter alone there are 340 million messages sent daily.
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.
«I'm very worried where the money will come from next year,» Meyers said.In response to concerns, Legislator Grant, who voted for the budget, explained a steadily strengthening market made current revenue estimates reliable, particularly with new business ventures such as the Shops at Nanuet, and that a no - vote was effectively a vote against the best possible option.
From what Loss knows of estimates of other perils to birds such as wind turbines and vehicle kills, he says, «nothing else comes close.»
Knowing when such storms are coming helps protect astronauts as well as ground communications: Physicists estimate that a 1989 solar outburst released enough radiation to expose astronauts on the Mir space station to their yearly dose in just a few hours.
Velders says his team came up with higher warming estimates than IPCC because their model accounts for trends that others don't, such as the faster - than expected adoption of HFCs driven by the Montreal Protocol, and an air - conditioning boom in the developing world.
However, a conclusive proof for the existence of such objects, which are estimated to have masses ranging from 100 to 10,000 suns, has been hard to come by.
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.
Now the immediate question that comes to mind is why there is such a range of estimates, as well as what are the factors responsible for it.
The estimated impact of the voucher offer on college enrollment was roughly 5 percentage points greater for African American students than for Hispanic students, raising the question of why such a difference is observed between these two groups, both of which came from socioeconomically disadvantaged families.
[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.
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.
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A wide array of advanced technologies and interior features emphasizing premium comfort and inclusive luxury comes standard in the Enclave Avenir, including heated and ventilated front seats; heated second - row seats; navigation; wireless charging; a dual moonroof; an 8 - inch diagonal reconfigurable cluster display; a 360 - degree surround vision camera system for easier parking; and a rear camera mirror that can function as a traditional mirror or as a camera, eliminating obstructions such as heads and headrests while expanding the rear field of vision by an estimated 300 percent.
It helps owners conserve fuel by automatically shutting off the engine when the car comes to a stop, such as at stoplights, contributing to EPA - estimated fuel economy of 25 mpg city and 36 mpg highway — a 14 - percent improvement in city mileage and 6 percent greater highway efficiency.
Best of all, this performance does not come at a sacrifice of efficiency — the fuel efficiency climbs to the top of its class, with EPA estimates of 26 / 22 / 19MPG Highway / Combined / City, making the Honda Pilot an efficiency benchmark for such a practical vehicle.
That's the best available profit - equalization estimate for multiline commercial publishers — half of such a publisher's profits come from works published more than six years ago.
(Which comes with downsides, such as high unemployment) The bubble was a result of over-estimating those improvements and under - estimating the time required to yield those productivity gains.
Adam Levitin came up with an estimated rate of 14 - 18 % for repossession on auto title loans but emphasized how difficult it was to get such data.
It is estimated more than 90 % of puppies sold in pet stores come from such puppy mills and backyard breeders.
We've estimated the rewards value for each card in our cash back category and given top ratings to the ones that offer the highest earnings on average, as well as other important features such as the ease of redeeming your cash back, and the assortment of benefits and perks that come with the card.
This caused a stir not only because the plate - painting, Notre Dame (1979) doubled its $ 50,000 high estimate, selling for $ 93,500; nor because it was significantly more expensive than Schnabel's primary market prices (which were between $ 25,000 and $ 60,000); nor because this was almost ten times the price of work by Schnabel's peers (which cost around $ 10,000 at the time); but also because it was so rare for such recent work to come to auction in the first place.
Any other estimate, such as the PDF Pall et al came up with, merely reflects modelling inaccuracy, interesting to know though that may be.
This is why the JTWC best track comes with such a strong written warning regarding the quality of the intensity estimates.
The numbers between a sceptical estimate of ECS and an alarmist estimate of the same existed before the word «lukewarm» came to represent such a position.
When one sees even experts such as yourself talking in terms of estimated probabilities of specific propositions, the message might be taken by some to be: why don't we all pack this in for a decade or two and come back when the science is better understood?
If it can be shown that these bacteria survive and reproduce in such extreme conditions, Christner's work may allow climate researchers to estimate how much carbon dioxide measured in the ice might have come from microbial metabolism rather than the atmosphere.
As such, it is a conservative estimate since a significant percentage of California's power since the 1970s came from coal.
IMO most anybody (including me) trying to estimate the probability of such a catastrophic scenario will focus on one particular scenario, becoming highly aware of the number of random factors that would have to come together to produce that particular scenario.
Such figures typically come from a model that combines all sorts of engineering and marketplace estimates.
Read / Purchase the Report Verifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Methods to Support International Climate Agreements (2010) Agreements to limit emissions of greenhouse gases are currently the focus of international negotiations, and with such accords will come the need to accurately estimate these emissions, monitor their changes over time, and verify them with independent data.
The group estimated that Amazon Web Services gets only 15 percent of its energy from renewables such as wind and solar power, while the rest comes mostly from carbon - intensive sources such as coal - fired power plants.
The Department has not quantified the benefits that might arise from changes in the market for de-identified information because the centralization and efficiency that will come from it will not be fully realized for several years, and we do not have a reliable means of estimating such changes.
I would contend Prime memberships play the same role for Amazon: the non-AWS parts of the business last year generated $ 2.6 billion in operating profit; 6 meanwhile, Consumer Intelligent Research Partners (CIRP) estimates that Amazon now has 54 million Prime members, which at $ 99 / member would generate $ 5.3 billion in revenue; the difference in profitability for Amazon's e-commerce business, such as it is, comes from a «tax» levied on Amazon's best customers.
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Good Shepherd's Kathy Landvogt said highly discriminatory proposals such as where people will no longer be able to qualify for the Disability Support Pension on the basis of their substance abuse alone (estimated by Whiteford to affect fewer than 450 people each year, saving about A$ 22 million over five years) ignore the connection between mental illness and drug addiction, and threaten to breach basic human rights and that drug testing welfare recipients «comes dangerously close to criminalising poverty.»
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