It turned out that, as often is the case, the disruptive effects of a quick economic change were larger
than the positive net effects the eventual equilibrium was predicted to have.
So, lolwot, all your words provide NO EVIDENCE that the added CO2 from human emissions COULD (or will) be catastrophic or even have a negative, rather
than a positive net overall impact.
Not exact matches
To take advantage, you must have an export credit sales volume of less
than $ 5 million in the past three years before application, your company must qualify as a small business under the Small Business Administration's definition of the term and you must have been in business at least one year with a
positive net worth.
The bottom line —
net profit — turned
positive in about a month and a half, and at the end of 2002, it stood at more
than $ 500,000.
Some of my findings surprised me. Yes, Canada exports slightly more FDI capital
than we import (that is, the
net investment position in FDI is slightly
positive).
The
net impact of the slightly more
positive economic forecast is to lower the deficit by $ 0.9 billion in 2010 - 11 from their November 2010 Update, primarily due to the impact of lower -
than - forecast interest rates on public debt charges.
Buffer, by being transparent rather
than silent about the issue, was able to turn a near - disaster into a
net positive.
These
positive earnings drivers were more
than offset by the combined impact of several factors, including increased energy - related provisions for credit losses, a 17 basis point decline in
net interest margin, moderate growth of non-interest expenses, the addition of acquisition - related contingent consideration fair value changes reflecting performance within CWB Maxium Financial (CWB Maxium), higher preferred share dividends, and the 20 % increase to CWB's income tax rate in Alberta.
This is due to the fact that it s possible to get a return on investment that is higher
than the lower interest rate and investing the money thereby has a
positive effect on your
net worth.
Also, I want these excellent videos to be spread around the
net, and I've received much, much, much more
positive feedback
than negative..
We missed so many: Goretzka, Renato Sanchez, Draxler, Brandt, Fosberg, N'zonzi, Carvalho, Lemar, Seri, Krychowiak, Coulibaly, Kostas Manolas, Van Djik, Ross Barkley and
than some... but with all the revenu that we make on matchday, commercial deals, kit manufacturer and simply the Arsenal brand we had no money availbale as the Lacazette deal used all of our money LOL... sure... Spurs are building a stadium yet still spent... we are
net positive what a shame!!!
Our
net transfer was
positive as in we spent less money
than Huddesfield town.
For 10 years our
net spend was less
than Spurs, in fact for 10 years it was a
POSITIVE net spend, and on the back of that we won nothing.
Simply repeating the facts that migration is overall a
net positive for the economy, that on average immigrants pay more into the welfare state
than they take out, or that Britain receives investment from the EU would have little effect.
London 2012 may have had a
net positive effect on the economy despite lower
than expected visitor numbers in August, figures are suggesting.
Bellone spokesman Vanessa B. Streeter said: «In a turbulent political environment during a crazy presidential campaign, most sitting elected officials would love to have an approval rating which is
net positive by more
than 20 points and is
positive across all political parties.»
So it also comes as little surprise that the public's view is less
positive over the fairness of the cuts
than it was in 2010, worsening from a
net rating of -5 to a current
net rating of -25.
These are significantly more
positive than that of the Government as a whole, whose
net approval rating only just sneaks into
positive territory on +1.
Compared to Osborne's past budgets this is pretty so - so, the
net rating is less
positive than his last two budgets, but better
than the mid-term budgets in the last Parliament.
A silicon crystal is doped by adding trace amounts of some other element that has either more free electrons
than silicon's four (producing an electron surplus and making the result negative, or n - type) or fewer free electrons (producing a
net electron deficit, and hence a
positive, or p - type).
«There are more
than a dozen good studies now that point to a
net positive effect of migrants on the economy,» says Goldin.
The blend also sustained a greater
positive net amino acid balance
than whey, suggesting there is less muscle protein breakdown during the time period shortly after consumption of a blended protein product.
A key part of our mission for more
than 70 years... National carbon
Net Positive, climate Change, greenhouse Gas Emissions, healthy Communities
Orano's strategic action plan is centred on three objectives: to generate more
than 30 % of its revenue in Asia by 2020 (up from the current 20 %); to generate
positive net cash flow this year; and, to ensure more
than half of its staff are in service activities in 2020.
The teacher who stays on the job for 30 years, until age 55, receives far more in
net pension benefits
than has been contributed on her behalf — a
positive banana.
If the funding diverted per ESA student were less
than $ 6,453, then the average funding per student who remains in public school would rise — yielding a
net positive impact.
If you're in the negative — because you have more debt
than assets — goal number one is to get to $ 0, then to build a
positive net worth.
I want my
net worth to be
positive sooner
than later.
Other studies found that funds with
positive net flow perform better
than those with negative
net flow over the short term.
If the home is sold prior to this date then more money will have been spent refinancing
than what was saved and any time after that the additional interest savings is a
net positive.
To give a sense of that, we recently did a global screen of nearly 5,800 non-financial companies with market values greater
than $ 300 million,
positive free cash flow over the past 12 months, at least an 8 % return on equity over the past 12 months,
net debt to EBITDA of no more
than 2.5 x and a trailing EV / EBIT multiple of no more
than 8x.
A good Score (i.e., value of 1) is assigned if the current ratio exceeds two, or
net current assets exceed long - term debt, or 10 - year history of
positive earnings, or 10 - year history of returning cash to shareholders or EPS are at least a third higher
than they were 10 years ago.
In terms of corporate finance, there can be other reasons for undertaking (or not undertaking) a project
than positive (or negative)
net cash generation.
It was not clear to me without doing the numbers myself that your base case (Plan B) is that all debt will be paid off so to do better
than this with Plan A, the debtor must reach a
positive «
net worth» by earning more
than debt remains a the end of 6 years.
Basically, when the interest that a bank earns from loans is greater
than the interest it must pay on deposits, it generates a
positive interest spread or
net interest income.
A Country which has a
positive trade flow (more exports
than imports) runs surpluses that serve to increase their currency while the opposite is true for the
net importer.
My own view on the economics is that a doubling of CO2 concentrations will have a small
net positive effect, as I put greater faith in adaptation
than I think is represented in the majority of economic models.
If indeed the
net feedbacks are primarily
positive, the required socioeconomic strategies to stabilize CO2 in the future will be much more stringent
than in the absence of such feedbacks.
This is what I get out of it: the Arctic - ice - albedo situation is more complicated
than earlier thought (due to clouds, sun - filled summers, dark winters, etc), but
NET EFFECT, the ice loss and all these other related factors (some negative feedbacks) act as a
positive feedback and enhance global warming.
Next question (assuming the
net effect is a
positive feedback), do all these factors (
net effect) actually mean is it worse
than scientists had earlier thought, about the same, not as bad (though still a
net positive feedback), or not sure (due to it being so complicated)?
Assuming that scientists haven't left out anything vital, this suggests that the
net effect of water - based feedbacks is
positive and would amplify GHG - induced warming by more
than a factor of two.Many assumptions have been made, but the historical evidence increases our confidence in model results.
It appears to me that the new «scientific evidence» is suggesting that water vapor feedback is not as strong as had been estimated by the models previously and that
net cloud feedback may be neutral to slightly negative, rather
than strongly
positive, as predicted previously by the models.
Cumulus clouds will have the same effect, but more in balance with the
positive effects, resulting in less negative
net feedback, but with the same result, much lower climate sensitivity
than the IPCC would have you believe.I realize that climate sensitivity is not usually discussed as a local phenomenon, but it should be, since it is the integral of all local phenomena.
In one model, the use of assumptions recommended by the Office of Management and Budget produces an estimated
positive benefit from increasing CO2 rather
than a
net societal cost.
Finally, it should be obvious, perhaps, but needs to be stated explicitly that if a warmer climate produces
positive net benefits rather
than damages, then, in principle, one can not even conduct a cost - benefit analysis.
This year's worth of generation data, along with the utility bills showing total usage, finally allowed them to conclude that their project was using less energy
than it produced and is, in fact,
net positive.
Niche Modelling concludes from the Leviticus data that
net total global radiative feedback from water vapor, etc. is negative, rather
than strongly
positive, as estimated by the models cited in IPCC AR4.
manacker December 19, 2012 at 8:00 pm said:» It appears to me that the new «scientific evidence» is suggesting that water vapor feedback is not as strong as had been estimated by the models previously and that
net cloud feedback may be neutral to slightly negative, rather
than strongly
positive, as predicted previously by the models»
Every Honomobo we build is solar ready and can be outfitted to be
Net Positive, which means on an annual basis the home will produce more energy
than it uses.
Note that all of these are
net -
positive to the economy (but I'd have to check on BASIX); they involve a smallish additional capital expenditure which we can easily afford and will recoup over a period of 2 - 3 years, and involve appliances / equipment installed for more
than that.