But after nine months»
time of studying in the womb, Viṣnu thought it was time to say goodbuy; Vāmana Ṛṣi, though, had not even come close to teaching him everything at that point.
Not exact matches
A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a
study entitled «The World
in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to hold its position
in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because
of the demand for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that
time will no longer be labelled as such).
James Dean, an economist at Simon Fraser University who has
studied sovereign - debt crises
in Latin America, Asia and Europe over four decades, says one
of the great paradoxes
of sovereign debt is that countries can manage heavy burdens for a long
time.
The U.S. Department
of Energy has begged for new authority to defend against weaknesses
in the grid
in a nearly 500 - page comprehensive
study issued
in January 2017 warning that it's only a matter
of time before the grid fails, due to disaster or attack.
Ian MacGregor entered the oil and gas industry
in 1969, splitting his
time between
studying mechanical engineering at the University
of Calgary and doing shifts as a night watchman at the machine shop where his father worked.
That was true again
in 2016, with 54 %
of employees ending the year with unused
time off, collectively sacrificing 662 million vacation days, according to a study the U.S. Travel Association's Project Time Off released Tues
time off, collectively sacrificing 662 million vacation days, according to a
study the U.S. Travel Association's Project
Time Off released Tues
Time Off released Tuesday.
A common retort by the industry is that rates
of the health outcome
studied - whether it's asthma or preterm birth - are lower
in fracking areas than
in areas without fracking, or that the rate
of the outcome is decreasing over
time.
One
of the three experiments
in the
study had 30 university students refraining from eating and drinking between 11 p.m. and the
time they arrived to the
study lab the next day, which was either 8:30 a.m. or 9:15 a.m. Half
of the participants were served breakfast before the experiment, the others went straight to the Iowa Gambling Task.
The rise
of companies like Uber and Instacart is only part
of a larger trend
in the ways Americans work, away from full -
time employment and toward «contingent» freelance jobs, according to a new
study by financial services company Intuit and consulting firm Emergent Research.
According to a
study from the University
of California, Berkeley, being
in a position
of power influences your perception
of time — namely that you have more
of it.
In the first decade
of the century, the large integrated oil companies traded at an average discount
of between 11 % and 12 % compared to their pure - play competitors, according to a
study conducted at the
time by Citi Investment Research and Analysis.
...
in 2015, University
of Toronto sociologist Melissa Milkie published a
study showing that the amount
of time children aged 3 to 11 spent with parents had no measurable impact on their emotional well - being, behavior, or academic success.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies
in the articles
of The New York
Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion
of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence
in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke
of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow
of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack
of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number
of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations
of allegations by former members concerning the practices
of Scientology; corruption
in the leadership
of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic
of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record
of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values
of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out
of power
in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy
of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots
of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many
of America's public schools; an early exploration
of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a
study of ecosystem destruction
in Irian Jaya, one
of the world's last substantial rain forests.
According to a
study done at the University
of Utah
in 2015, the best
time to get married
in order to have a long, successful marriage is between the ages
of 28 and 32.
In fact, a 2013
study from the University
of Toronto found that deciding what you're going to do with your
time away from your desk was perhaps the most important component
of a proper lunch break.
The
study, which was published
in the September issue
of Journal
of Experimental Social Psychology, also indicated that one's perception
of available
time led powerful people to be,
in general, less stressed.
She cites a 2007 UCLA
study that found «the quiet,
in - between moments
of family life did as much
of the real work
of family bonding as any fabricated family
time.»
A recent
study in the Proceedings
of the National Academy
of Sciences suggested that people who spend money on
time - saving services feel happier.
In fact, a stack
of studies shows that more
time with mom and dad makes close to no difference, she writes:
On the flipside, let's remember my case
study from my
time at iExplore, right after 9 - 11, with the travel business imploding
in the wake
of terrorism.
There were plenty
of times I would have rather gone out with friends or played video games — anything but sit
in front
of the computer and
study stock charts for another hour.
On top
of the problem
of unfair pay for women, a Harvard
study revealed that, when it comes to annual performance reviews, women were 1.4
times more likely to receive critical subjective feedback, not positive feedback or critical objective feedback, and that traits that were considered negative
in women were often interpreted as positive
in men.
The
Times article cited a
study published
in the journal Psychological Science, which found that when happily married women held their spouses» hand while they received mild electric shocks, the parts
of their brain associated with pain were less active than when they weren't holding their spouse's hand.
A third
of respondents to polls by various American and Canadian health organizations report getting a good night's rest at best a few
times per month; more than one
in 10 — some
studies say almost 50 % — suffer from insomnia.
At the companies with the most overpaid CEOs, the 25 funds listed
in the
study went along whatever the compensation committees recommended about 80 %
of the
time, on average.
Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty first commissioned his own
study, authored by University
of Calgary tax - policy expert Jack Mintz, then
in March initiated a public consultation process, by which
time talk
of a government - run supplemental pension plan, whether regional or national, began to fade.
Studies show spending
time among trees boosts the number
of «killer cells»
in the immune system that are key to beating infections and fighting cancer.
He explained that some
time ago he was conducting an empirical
study of street prostitutes
in the city
of Chicago, and, through a connection at a company he was consulting with, met a high - end call girl who had read «Freakonomics,» and who was willing to help him with his
study by providing data.
«There have been
times when I've had a really busy week and a lot has been going on and I'll sit down on the cushion and then I'll just start crying and I'll realize that I'm so sad about this one thing, but I had no space to grieve, no space to think about it; I was zipping from one thing to the other all week,» says Pennell, who has
studied at Insight Meditation Society, one
of the top meditation centers
in the country.
So knowing the right answer to a tough question appears to be less important than being able to consider a large number
of social responses
in a brief window
of time,» Von Hippel said
of the
study findings.
In a
study of 16 countries, Americans had the greatest disconnect on the income gap, believing that top executives make about 30
times more than average workers.
Then, a few weeks ago, author and academic Sherry Turkle penned a New York
Times Sunday Review piece highlighting research along the same lines, including one
study that showed simply having your phone out and
in view can impede the process
of making deep personal connections.
In a six - month pilot
study, these associates took all
of their calls using Cogito's real -
time conversation - analysis tool.
In 2013, CEO compensation was nearly 300
times the pay
of the average worker, the EPI
study said.
But a 2014
study from Daniel Austin, a bankruptcy attorney and, at the
time, a professor at the Northeastern University School
of Law, offers some
of the most
in - depth research to date.
His
studies found a direct correlation between more
time spent online and feelings
of loneliness, where more
time offline with family and close friends
in face - to - face meetings correlated with feelings
of safety, security and improved mental function.
A
study published
in the American Journal
of Preventive Medicine found that the more
time subjects spent sitting during the day, the greater their chances
of dying from all causes, including cancer and heart disease.
And if you need more motivation to increase your shut - eye
time, there are plenty
of studies available that indicate that people who don't get enough sleep age faster, experience a loss
of brain power
in mid-life and don't grow as tall as people who are well - rested.
In fact,
studies find that homeowners are no happier than renters and have higher levels
of stress, largely due to the financial burden and greater
time constraints.
In 2012, a
study conducted by the Los Angeles
Times found that roughly 94 %
of the organization's members were white and that a significant majority were men with a median age
of 62.
The attorney general's investigation was apparently spurred by a 2013 article
in the New York
Times that cited a University
of Guelph
study that used genetic analysis to examine various commercial herbal remedies.
Another
study found that when people slept under six hours a night for a prolonged period
of time, they ended up,
in cognitive terms, legally drunk.
In K. Anders Ericsson's famous
study of violinists, popularized by Malcolm Gladwell as the «10,000 hour rule,» Anders found that the best violinists spent more
time practicing than the merely good students.
Based on the
study, Apple's leadership
in the tablet market will end for the first
time since the introduction
of the iPad.
Just
in time for back to school: an online repository
of study guides, flashcards and tutors from over 4,300 universities.
Wang Kao - cheng, the dean
of the Tamkang University College
of International
Studies in Taiwan, said Mr. Trump's comments on the «One China» policy - and other recent changes to the trilateral relationship among Taiwan, the US, and China - might have triggered Beijing's efforts
in São Tomé and Príncipe, as The Taipei
Times reported.
The
study's bottom line seems to be that, sure, there is still plenty
of sexism when it comes to women's behavior at the negotiating table, but if you're more interested at any given
time in getting a good deal than challenging stereotypes, then flirting may be the way to go.
A giant new
study, reported
in the New York
Times, found that people who drank between three and five cups
of coffee a day had a 15 percent lower risk
of dying young from heart disease and several other medical conditions.
The
timing for this growth is ideal, as a recent
study from Better Buys found that 42 %
of companies plan on leveraging mobile BI solutions
in the near future.
A 2003
study in New Zealand indicated people who travel for four or more hours have three
times the risk
of developing blood clots
in their limbs than those who do not travel.