Sentences with phrase «surprised by this data»

Markets were particularly surprised by data for Germany, where the widely watched Ifo Business Climate Index fell almost to a two - year low in October.
So I don't know why we were surprised by this data.
«But we were surprised by the data for the first 365 days after the event: During that time, women were 1.5 times as likely to die as men.»
He added he was not surprised by the data because «it is not the first time the IPCC has been wrong».
Bandwagon Consensus climate boffins are getting surprised by the data with alarming regularity.
Asked whether he was surprised by the data Facebook held on him and also by the company's reluctance to share this personal information, Dehaye said he had been surprised they «implemented something» — i.e. the tool that gives an eight week snapshot.

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The First Round data, among other surprises, shows that having a technical co-founder served to sink the value of a consumer - focused startup by 31 percent.
The results should not have been entirely surprising: NPD Group has said that its data showed that sales at athletic and sporting goods retailers were down by a low - double digit percentage in the quarter.
«I am horrified but absolutely not surprised by this amount of datadata scientist Olivier Keyes tells Duportail.
I'd also suggest making sure to turn data roaming off in your phone's settings once you're connected to the hotspot — that way, you don't accidentally use data and find yourself surprised by charges.
I wasn't surprised by the demographic data: My followers split 50 - 50 between men and women, most of them older than 30.
I was pleasantly surprised by everyone's willingness to lend an ear, share data and help a young entrepreneur forward.
These alerts address a real need by consumers and will help them avoid bill surprise from data services, currently the biggest source of unanticipated charges.»
By monitoring who sat with whom and comparing that to data on employee productivity, Humanyze came to a simple but surprising conclusion — if you want your people to collaborate more effectively, you should probably invest in bigger tables.
Sanwal said he was surprised to find that most of the content being produced in his industry lacked any quantitative analysis; what he saw were primarily opinion pieces by experts trying to sell their arguments based on their industry reputations rather than any real data.
But when developers and tech journalists are getting surprised by how much of their data is on Facebook's servers, we know that Facebook's everlasting privacy problem isn't getting any better.
Euro zone industrials, and consumer cyclicals, sectors dominated by exporters, have been delivering weaker than expected first - quarter revenues, Reuters data shows, with some of the biggest negative earnings surprises.
That preference is why they are incessantly surprised by news that really would be no surprise if they would just look at the data.
If one has the wisdom to question their beliefs by actually testing them against data, thinking carefully about valuations, and studying the course of market cycles across history, none of these points should be surprising.
U.S. financial markets were little moved by Thursday's data, with attention focused on details of a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine and a surprise interest rate cut and bond purchasing program announced by Sweden's central bank.
The improvement is surprising, given other official data show the economy to have contracted by 0.7 % over the same period.
The data, collected by aerial survey missions flown in the Southern Hemisphere in the summer of 2014 - 2015, provide detailed topography of the perpetually ice - free region, where surprising landscape changes, such as rapid erosion along some streams, have been observed in recent years.
DAMPE's data could help to determine whether a surprising pattern in the abundance of high - energy electrons and positrons — detected by the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) aboard the International Space Station — comes from dark matter or from astronomical sources such as pulsars, says Pohl, who also works on the AMS.
«When the data's spatial resolution increases by a factor of four, the one thing I have complete confidence in is surprises....
By the 1990s, nutrition researchers had gathered data from different parts of the world and found another surprising correlation: The more calcium people consumed, the more susceptible they seemed to be to hip fractures.
Back in 2007, research by scientists Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler examined the extensive data gathered by the Framingham Heart Study to confirm a not - so - surprising idea: We pick up habits from our friends, and those habits extend to eating.
The number of diagnoses «have been steadily climbing» from one in 150 since the CDC's national surveillance system was put into place in 2000, «so I guess I shouldn't be that surprised» by the new data, says Sarah Spence, a neurologist at Boston Children's Hospital.
«By modelling experimental synchrotron data and comparing it with density functional theory calculations, we revealed surprising information about the nature of the electron sharing between layers in these materials.»
«When we had the data, we were quite surprised by the amount,» says Roberto Fanelli, one of the study's authors and head of the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research in Milan.
«We were surprised by how well the results matched [real - life data],» Hegerl says.
Trenberth says that the climate monitoring principles set by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the lead international organization for oversight of systematic climate observations, lack provisions for verifying accuracy and confirming or refuting «surprising» climate - change results based on satellite data.
Surprised by these day - night changes in gene activity, the team decided to analyse data collected by a specialist burn injuries unit at the University of Manchester, UK.
Last month was far and away the hottest February on record for the planet, by a margin that has surprised even the climate scientists who closely monitor global temperature data.
Given what an important breakthrough it was for Kepler to realize, and convince others, that the movements of the planets were not constrained to divinely perfect circles, it's kind of surprising that now we have a case where uniform circular orbits are apparently the more physically valid solution and elliptical orbits are the solution being forced by selectively discarding data.
The finding is surprising because based on estimates from data collected in previous studies, only 10 percent — about two out of 19 — of the quasars should have been surrounded by halos.
«This is largely being driven by the millennial generation, so it's no surprise that the data reflects this positive change.»
If you have seen the data Pornhub recently released on the top porn searches broken down by gender, you will not surprise about there are so many straight women love to watch gay porn.
A number of Union activists were taken by surprise when schools in their area started collecting data relating to the nationality and country of birth of pupils.
Using student - level data from Florida State the authors measure the degree to which schools and teachers were «surprised» by the change in Florida's school grading system (A + Plan for Education) in the summer of 2002 — what they refer to as an «accountability shock.»
A presentation at Digital Book World 2017 by the Data Guy revealed these surprising details:
Amazon surprised us by announcing a 4G LTE Kindle Fire today, along with the AT&T data plan: $ 50 a year gets you 250 MB per month, 20 GB cloud storage, and a $ 10 appstore credit.
In fact, I would not be surprised to see meta - data expanded upon in the future to include proper library categorization, author biography and cross references to other books by the same author or titles in a series.
Data Conversion Laboratory released the findings of its most recent survey yesterday and even DCL was a little surprised by the results.
Nothing has still been mentioned by either company about the data network sharing, which comes as no surprise as T - Mobile has a data - share in place with Three.
When I entered this data into TurboTax I was pleasantly surprised to learn that the net of this was merely to reduce a small refund that was pending by a few hundred dollars.
Small surprise that most tests of microeconomics as a system are not confirmed by the data.
The Loonie's price action was not dictated solely by oil prices, though, since Canadian economic data also had an impact, namely Canadian monthly GDP report, which surprised by printing a 0.1 % contraction in August instead of growing by 0.1 % as expected.
The $ 162.8 billion Pimco Total Return Fund, managed by Chief Investment Officers Scott Mather, Mark Kiesel, and Mihir Worah after the surprise departure of Bill Gross on Sept. 26, returned 4.7 % in 2014, trailing 53 % of comparable funds, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
«This was our first trial run at seeing if incentives would help for data completion,» says Vicki Kilmer, director of business intelligence and strategy at Best Friends, and she was «pleasantly surprised» by the drive's success.
Are you surprised by the sales data of PS4 hardware or software?
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