Sentences with phrase «than the examples presented»

To keep this discussion simple, I will focus on the impact of rising interest rates on bond funds, but it's important to note that other bond investments may react differently or have different results than the examples presented below.

Not exact matches

In this particular example, however, the moaty firm's total economic value creation (area of blue curve), in absolute and in present value terms, is significantly less than that of the no - moat firm (area of red curve), as calculated.
For example, MarketingProfs reports «Google's search engine is displaying fewer organic results on it first page this year than it was last year, and it's increasingly presenting different experiences for desktop and smartphone users.»
But in present American society, etiquette rites are much more elaborate among the young and the poor (for example, in the dress codes, precedence systems, gestures of greeting, and modes of address in urban street gangs) than among the rich, who have increasingly abandoned the very aspects of etiquette that are of vital concern on the streets.
On our present information, for example, no creature other than humans provide evidence, anatomical or otherwise, of the capacity for speech.
Certainly, he presented his own life as an example, and believed that he was following the example of Jesus, but this is very different than demanding that people obey and listen to him alone.
For example, after explaining how their research shows that three - quarters of young outsiders and half of young churchgoers describe present - day Christianity as «too involved in politics,» this is what Kinnaman concludes: «To address the deep challenges that are facing people in our nation and around the world, Gabe and I have come to the conclusion that being politically engaged is more important than ever.»
To be specific, a military large enough to execute the current U.S. strategy and also to conduct numerous long - term humanitarian interventions would have to be considerably larger and better funded than the one we have now (our present army, for example, is only two - thirds the size it was during the Desert Storm offensive).
Whitehead's philosophy requires a broader conception of time, for example, one which will allow for the reality of the past in the present, a concept that the traditional metaphysician would likely judge as intuitively false, leading to the additional judgment that much of human experience is appearance rather than reality, a position which we reject, having come to a greater understanding of Whitehead's metaphysics.
Another example was alluded to before: the fact that our world seems to have taken shape over a period of many billions of years, rather than having been created in essentially its present form a few thousand years ago, provides evidence against the view that the creation of our world required omnipotent coercive power; this fact is much more consistent with the view that the divine creative power is solely the power of persuasion, the kind of power we can experience working in our own lives.
Yet even admitting all this, I suspect that there is no part of the Old Testament about which scholars are in less agreement than this present passage, for none of the ordinary rules by which the scholars separate the Yahwist document, the Elohist document, and the Priestly document, for example, seem to pertain to this passage.
The Qur» an is less interested in chronology than the Old Testament, so that its references to past events are in no particular order and are used as examples for the present.
For example, the aforementioned Moore noted that, yes, Christian sexual ethics might increasingly be seen as strange, but that cultural dissonance would present an opportunity to winsomely affirm that we believe things, like the Resurrection and the Second Coming, «that are even stranger than that.»
In this last example it is impossible to miss the tone of irony, and this is something which is often present — more often than the casual reader might suppose.
The moment of my beginning this paragraph, for example, is considerably less real to me than the present moment.
Thus, for example, B. Marcozzi, Schmaus, Colombo, Carles, and Catholic exegetes of the present day more or less generally; exegetes seem to be more progressive or less embarrassed than dogmatic theologians.
If, for example, we have been in the habit of thinking of God's total creation of the world as occurring in six days of twenty - four hours each and we learn that the creation stories in Genesis are a prescientific attempt to present great religious truth rather than accurate geology or biology, we fail to hear God speak if we refuse to change our minds.
It seems Christianity is more a product of the Apostle Paul than the beautifully simple stories presented by Jesus: the samaritan helping someone who had been assaulted and abused, the prodigal son, the many examples of caring, Jesus seen as someone loving life and associating with all strata of society.
A glaring example of the problem this creates is the present state of television news on the TV networks; most people prefer its simplistic presentation over a more complex and demanding one, and, by pandering to this preference, TV encourages the least, rather than the most, from individual viewers.
It has been aptly remarked that, for example, the Yahwist's «editing» is hardly more than the placing of accents of refinement on the story in the use, say of the name Yahweh where earlier some amorphous term for deity stood in the story.8 And in the formation of JP it is obvious that editors regard it as essential that the distinctive forms of both existent flood accounts, for example, be retained, a fact accounting for present «discrepancies» in the tale in the form of duplicates and contradictions.9
Participants in the discussion may be readier to respond to a hypothetical example than to declare as their own an abstract moral position that brings them into direct conflict with others present.
For example, we know with certainty that the Earth is roughly spherical and revolves around the Sun - not flat and at the center of the solar system, as was once erroneously believed by people in a greater state of ignorance than ours at present.
He presented example of the last season states that they were in top position in last season and their nearest contender was about 12 points behind than Barca.
For example, tests with «gotcha» multiple - choice questions present much more substantial challenges for these kids than open - ended questions that allow them to express what they know in terms they understand.
It is different than other postpartum mood disorders in that it doesn't present with depression symptoms for example and is much different than the baby blues which is those first few weeks after delivery when you have your very standard tearfulness, lethargy, sleep deprivation and just adjusting to being a new mama.
However, a rule banning all religious clothing on the basis of presenting neutrality towards the customer was found potentially to be unjustified indirect discrimination, if for example the employer could have reasonably moved the employee to a non-customer-facing role, because such a ban may impact Muslims more than those of other faiths.
However, the fact that there is much more wriggle room in the state aid measures than he suggests gives him the opportunity to present a more proactive industrial policy as a victory against EU restrictions when in fact it is just an example of a member state working the system.
If, for example the Conservatives take 305 seats and the Lib Dems 25, there is more likely to be a continuation of the present coalition arrangement than a grand alliance of say Labour on 265, ScotNats on 35 and Lib Dems on 25.
In 15 randomized, controlled trials, people in need of social services either encountered the standard application process or received a psychological nudge, in which the information was presented slightly differently — a postcard reminded them of deadlines, for example, or one choice was made easier than another.
«Our research indicates that highlighting abundance — presenting abundant rather than scarce supply of the available items, for example — could backfire, leading the designers or consumers in a focus group to be less creative.
For example, a recent study of mitochondrial DNA in northern and southern populations of bison separated by the corridor suggest the passage opened up slightly earlier than the present study posits — 13,000 years ago instead of 12,600 years ago.
Simultaneously, during the frying process the lipids in the fish fillets were depleted in the acyl groups and minority components present in a greater concentration in the raw fillet than in the original oils, such as, for example, the omega - 3 docosahexaenoic (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic (EPA) polyunsaturated groups.
Using the Corpus of Historical American English, comprising more than 100,000 texts ranging from 1810 to 2009 that have been parsed and digitized — a database that includes more than 400 million words — the team searched for verbs where both regular and irregular past - tense forms were present, for example, «dived» and «dove» or «wed» and «wedded.»
For example, a person is much more likely to spread herpes infection when blisters are present (STD) than when they are absent (STI).
It makes more sense to study the genesis of hallucinations, for example, than to expect to understand the diverse causes of schizophrenia, which does not present in one uniform way.
For example, the ancient gene for HLA - A, which helps the body resist viruses like Epstein - Barr, is present in half of all modern Europeans, more than 70 percent of Asians, and up to 95 percent of people in Papua New Guinea.
For example, it is not feasible at present to recycle many paper products, because recycling them takes more energy than making them from scratch.
For example, the m. 3243A > G mutation can cause mitochondrial myopathy encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke (MELAS) when present at a frequency greater than 59 % [21].
For example, as you pointed out, chickenpox is not a scary illness, and in this case I felt that the vaccine presented a greater risk to my child than the disease itself.
For example, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS; see below) often presents with longer than 28 day cycles that are closer to 35 days in length.
This treatment fiasco for otitis media is a glaring example of the error that occurs when modern medicine seeks the cause of the illness in a microbe rather than in the characteristics of the actual little patient who presents with an illness.
For example, researchers found that the flavonoid phytonutrients found in almond skins team up with the vitamin E present in their meat to more than double the antioxidant power delivered by either one of these nutrients separately.
I will spend a bit of time going over this and the next study cited by CarbSane and presented here, as they are excellent examples of really bad science (if that word should even be used at all) that are very misleading, and they in no way support the position that increasing carbohydrate intake is healthy... at best perhaps only somewhat less unhealthy than worse diets.
My work persona is actually a more individualistic version of me than the one I present socially, where I usually introduce some more relaxed, contemporary elements: jeans and a vintage or retro top, for example, instead of a full - on vintage - inspired ensemble, complete with full skirt, heels and accessories.
On average, members can expect to be presented with between 3 and 60 matches a day — again depending on your service provider and the likelihood of matches (for example, if you live in a small town within the United Kingdom, you'll see fewer match results than someone in London).
And all of her repeated claims that the MPAA has consistently granted «this type of film» (whatever that means) an NC - 17 rather than an R were noticeably presented without any examples to back them up.
The film presents a lot of statistics — almost more than can be taken in on one viewing, in fact — about the state of manhood in this country, but it also shows examples of what parents and teachers and coaches and other role models can do to raise men who can be strong and powerful without shutting off their feelings.
To the present writer, Arkadin is clearly the better film, but The Stranger is nonetheless, at the very least, a fascinating curio, and if it's a minor film (if...), then it's the sort of minor film that only a really major talent could make, and an excellent example of what the Cahiers du Cinéma critics meant about the failures of the great being better films than the best work of lesser talents.
Classic films present escapism in its purest form, and I can't think of a better example than William Wyler's romantic adventure, Roman Holiday.
Because of cultural cues and cultural identities, for example, she expects more family members present at mealtimes in the Spanish - speaking families, with a higher rate of two parents found at the table than in the original study.
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