And the uncertainty of the estimates given is high, so the magnitude of the decline may well be smaller than
suggested by the calculations.
Not exact matches
A back - of - the - envelope
calculation suggests that even if Sanders has been contributing just 3 % of his salary per year for his entire time in both the House and the Senate — and has earned a modest 5 % annualized rate of return — he'd have accumulated almost half a million dollars
by the end of 2015, thanks in part to the government's matching contributions.
Though
calculations of the environmental impact of Dr Post's lab - grown meat have yet to be published, early indications
suggest that cultured meat could reduce the need for land and water
by as much as 90 % and overall energy use
by up to 70 %.
Canada's economy will not fully recover until 2013 and the federal government will carry a structural budgetary deficit of C$ 19 billion ($ 17.6 billion) after the crisis, a report
by the parliamentary budget officer said on Monday... «PBO
calculations continue to
suggest that the budget is not structurally balanced over the medium term,» the report said.
The fact that one
calculation shows increased claims indicates the uncertainty in the estimates and
suggests Iron Dome's influence may have been small enough to be overshadowed
by changes in other factors.
What it is to
suggest is that the default basis for evaluating institutions, society, affiliations, memberships, and even personal relationships becomes dominated
by considerations of individual choice based upon the
calculation of individual self - interest, and without broader considerations of the impact one's choices have upon the community — present and future — and of one's obligations to the created order and ultimately to God.
Descartes
suggested, with persuasive rhetoric, a theory of the solar system whereby the planets are carried round the sun
by vortices, but he made no
calculations to see if it is true.
Calculations by the nonprofit National School Boards Association
suggest the guidelines could add 11 cents to 25 cents per meal; the new rules,
by contrast, would raise the federal reimbursement
by only 6 cents.
The back of the envelope
calculation below (click the graphic to enlarge it for easier reading) outlines how the kind of civil service recruitment freeze
suggested by John Redwood could save about # 6bn a year
by its third year of operation...
THE EDITORS REPLY: Space is expanding, carrying objects such as galaxies and photons with it, so light travels a greater distance than a simple
calculation (such as speed multiplied
by time) might
suggest.
Calculations by Tobias Bruch of the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and colleagues
suggest that when the Milky Way devours smaller galaxies, their dark matter should get caught in its disc of stars and gas.
Calculations performed
by SINTEF, the largest independent research organisation in Scandinavia,
suggest that in many cases, this method is cheaper and less energy - intensive than competing capture methods, in spite of predictions that the opposite would turn out to be true.
Further
calculations by Steinhardt and Turok
suggest we're at the beginning of a very long process that will eventually result in what appears to be an empty universe.
We experience confidence as a feeling, but behind it are objective statistical
calculations made
by the brain, research
by Kepecs and colleagues
suggests.
Beetles might precede blowflies (not vice versa, as forensic entomology has long
suggested), a finding that could change time of death and other
calculations made
by crime - scene investigators
Their
calculations suggest this could cause average summer temperatures in temperate zones to fall
by as much as 1 °C.
Their
calculations suggest that the oldest two groups emerged around 100 million years ago, predating the other two groups
by 10 million years.
A
calculation made
by Dr Jensen — based on a 33 % overall increased risk of psychiatric disorders in children born to women with fertility problems and on the proportion of children born in Denmark following fertility treatment —
suggests that 1.9 % of all diagnosed psychiatric disorders in Denmark are associated with the mother's infertility.
Now a refined version of an old
calculation is causing a stir
by suggesting that researchers have also systematically underestimated the number of the particles» antimatter partners — antineutrinos — produced
by nuclear reactor experiments.
Their
calculations suggest there is a 50 per cent chance that the first habitable exo - Earth will be found
by May 2011, a 75 per cent chance it will be found
by 2020, and a 95 per cent chance it will be found
by 2264.
However,
calculations by a team of geoscientist (including Nicolas Flament)
suggest that Earth was a «water - world» up through year 2.1 billion because Earth's mantle layer may have been up to 200 °C hotter than it is today, when the early Earth still had a larger quantity of radioactive elements decaying and producing heat.
By about 29,700 AD, in the present - day constellation of Hydra, Alpha Centauri will be 1.00 pc or 3.3 ly away., [89] though later
calculations suggest 0.90 pc or 2.9 ly in 29,000 AD.
Later studies
suggested that respiration
by plant leaves can be an important source of error in the
calculation of insect feed intake using gravimetric methods [45] and can cause major errors in energy budget studies of plant - feeding insects [46].
As was mentioned above, due to the fact that most
calculations on protein need are based solely on the amount needed to optimize muscle mass, and due to the fact that, in reality, muscle accounts for less than half of the total body protein need, much more dietary protein is needed that what has been typically
suggested by researchers and instructors in the nutritional community.
Research
suggests that infants» number sense extends from simple number discrimination to more complex awareness of ordinal relationships (numbers ordered
by size) and even the results of simple
calculations.
Instead, using the devices in maths lessons can help to boost pupils»
calculation skills, the report commissioned
by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) and the Nuffield Foundation
suggests.
Concludes Larann Foss: «Our
calculations suggest that we'll save a fortune in power and money
by moving the schools» network printers, which we oversee, to WorkForce Pro business inkjet printers.
Calculations by the Times Educational Supplement (TES)
suggest the changes could affect more than half of trainee primary teachers.
«Toyota has adopted a new guideline for the hybrid system net horsepower
calculation suggested by JARI (Japan Automotive Research Institute),» said media rep Sam Butto.
This is true, but Toyota says it adopted new, presumably more - conservative
calculation guidelines
suggested by JARI (Japan Automotive Research Institute).
If the stocks in the S&P 500 yield approximately 2.07 % before fees (as
suggested by BMO's
calculation), a withholding tax of 15 % works out to exactly 31 basis points.
Though FICO
suggests that on - time payments account for the largest portion of your FICO credit score
calculation, that is
by no means the only factor considered.
Calculations in Table 1 in Schmidt and Shindell (2003)
suggest you need to multiply concentrations
by a factor of 10 to get a doubling of the lifetime.
the most recent
calculations by Solanki's team
suggest that the sunspot crash could lead to a cooling of the Earth's atmosphere
by 0.2 Â °C....
A simple
calculation for the 19th and 18th centuries is quickly and easily done using results from their table 1 and figures 1 - 2: A back - of - the envelope
calculation based on the 19th and 18th centuries
suggests that the transfer functions now would yield an increase of almost 1K for the period 1900 - 2000, most of which should have been realized
by 1980!
My fundamental point is that whether or not it makes sense to do what you
suggest (or other proposed productive ventures) is not determined
by a bunch of
calculations about inputs and outputs the answer to the question: «Can someone make money doing it?»
In separate
calculations, I obtain similar results
by optimizing the pattern in distinct basins individually and then estimating the pattern in other basins
by regression,
suggesting that the global, same - sign character of the pattern is not an artifact of the EOF truncation used in the analysis.
As explained recently
by my colleague Joseph Majkut, a survey of all of the recently published studies
suggests that the SCC
calculations are premised on an accurate read of the underlying literature.
Overall, the results of our
calculations of the amplitudes of the waves with m = 6, 7, and 8 in the field of the midlatitude meridional velocity at 300 hPa
suggest that 12 of the 17 HPA events during May − September of 2012 and 2013 substantially coincided or were preceded
by QRA events up to 2 wk earlier (see Fig. 1).
The temporal response of the real world to the human - made climate forcing could be more complex than
suggested by a simple response function
calculation, especially if rapid emissions growth continues, yielding an unprecedented climate forcing scenario.
+ In particular, Mikhail Budyko in Leningrad pursued
calculations about feedbacks involving ice cover, and
suggested that at the rate we were pumping CO2 into the atmosphere, the ice covering the Arctic Ocean might melt entirely
by 2050.
Our
calculations suggest that around Antarctica the ozone hole may have delayed warming due to greenhouse gases
by several decades.
«Our
calculations suggest that all the non-carbon dioxide greenhouse gases together have a net impact that rivals the warming caused
by carbon dioxide.»
«
Calculations by glaciologists now
suggest that
by 2050 most of the Himalayan glaciers will have gone and the impact on dry season flow of those great rivers will be dramatic in the extreme.»
A similar
calculation for the period 1958 - 2001
suggests an even faster increase than in 1979 - 2001 (Table 2) Again, this could be an artificial increase caused
by the changes in the observing system.
Nevertheless, our
calculations suggest that decreased methane emissions caused
by the extinction of the New World megafauna could have played a role in the Younger Dryas cooling event.
If the same
calculation is done using the 5 years before and after 2001 the human emissions contribution to the atmospheric concentration is reduced to 27 %, and if the natural emissions are increasing as would be
suggested by out gassing theory this number would be reduced even further.
The
calculations by Kuang 2010 in which a dynamic model of radiative - convective equilibrium is perturbed systematically with different heat (and moisture) sources
suggests that this is the path of least resistance for a convecting atmosphere, but that there are other possibilities as well — I need to understand this paper better.
Without this evidence, it is impossible to know whether the
calculations suggested by the Respondents are appropriate or whether the on - line searches being claimed should constitute office overhead.
• Reorganized budgeting and expenses processing systems
by overhauling both procedures and introducing efficient modules • Implemented an automated VAT returns systems which decreased tax return inefficiency
by 50 % • Introduced a dynamic, online income and sales systems which increased ease of
calculations as opposed to the regular standalone one • Reconciled a lengthy income report, spanning 15 years within the record time of 3 days • Identified a discrepancy in the profit and loss account, saving the company $ 15000 in income unaccounted for • Introduced the concept of «suspense accounts», effectively ensuring compliance with standards accounting principles • Singlehandedly managed petty cash disbursement and bookkeeping for 5 departments across 15 offices, 3 of which were in countries outside the US • Audited an entire paper bookkeeping system within 15 days, well within the deadline of 25 days • Converted the paper accounting system into electronic, resulting in increased efficiency at 88 % • Led a series of training sessions to provide a solid accounting background to trainees and accounting interns •
Suggested incorporation of client - related accounting information into the main client database, making it easy to follow up on defaulted clients • Acquired 85 % of all outstanding debits within 5 months, following dedicated follow - up procedures