Sentences with phrase «time periods studied»

Using the Morningstar Direct system allowed us to identify any funds that were operating during the time periods studied, but weren't open for the entire period.

The killings of Christians were more geographically dispersed than in most time periods studied.

«Arguably, the time period we studied had the worst economic conditions since the Great Depression,» she says.

During that same 21 - year time period studied, there were 109,000 cases of children under the age of 5 swallowing foreign objects — the equivalent of 14 cases per day.

The analysis showed the date of peak tornado activity in the region moved earlier at a rate of 1.55 days per decade over the time period studied.

Norris notes one caveat: There were two major volcanic eruptions in the time period they studied — Mexico's El Chichon in 1982 and the Philippines's Pinatubo in 1991.

Hanushek points out that actual spending increases during the time period they studied was more like 100 percent, gaps have not closed, and other explanations for low performance such as increases in the numbers of students in poverty don't explain the difference.

Unless there is some reason to believe that the time period studied is unusually poor for this covered call strategy, I'm content to stick with index buy - and - hold.

The longer the time period studied, the fewer supposedly superior managers there are.

(Note: in my graph, the initial value on 11/30/2003 and the final value on 5/31/2014 are the amounts in the fund at those times, as if it had been bought and sold then — that was the time period I studied, and it was all of the data that I had.

Just looking at the data, the endowment model has outperformed anything over the time period studied.

They criticized the short time period he studied and his failure to consider the effects of the ocean and other factors.

«The frequency of thunderstorms and high winds decreased gradually over the time period we studied, but not hail,» said Qinghong Zhang.

Last sentence of the Abstract save them: «We observe that household air - conditioning adoption, which increased dramatically over the time period studied, mitigates nearly all of the estimated temperature sensitivity.»

This is a significantly conservative simplification over the time period studied.

However, an assessment of transports at 48 ° N using five repeat World Ocean Circulation Experiment sections and air - sea heat and freshwater fluxes as input to an inverse box model yielded no significant trend in the meridional overturning at that latitude (Lumpkin et al., 2008), though the time period studied was relatively short (1993 - 2000).

There are eight names that Saam says appear in the top 20 list for every time period he studied: each decade since the 1950s, 1901 - 1950, and the Olde Tyme list of attorney names from the 19th century:

Not exact matches

Study the target market ahead of time and plan for higher expenses and a long setup period.

Numerous studies have found that sitting for long periods of time can do more than just contribute to weight gain and metabolic disorders.

In his landmark 1965 12 - country time - diary study, German sociologist Erwin Scheuch found that the more industrialized a country became, the more activities its people crammed into a 24 - hour period.

He used his kitchen timer (which, as it happened, resembled a tomato, or pomodoro, in Italian) to time the periods when he would work on one paper or study for one exam.

With no time to convene focus groups, Perkins and Selbert relied on Connolly's sense of the market, which he had gleaned — over a two - month period — through industry contacts and by reading various magazine studies.

It can be a quick case study scenario where the candidate must work through something unknown and generate a product within a time boxed period.

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.

The study found that those who have taken part in mindfulness training were able to remain focused for longer periods of time on visual and listening tasks.

Not only did eating chocolate immediately boost participants» test scores, the study revealed that eating small amounts of chocolate daily boosted cognitive performance over a long period of time.

Further, the study found that venture capital investment might have been $ 8 billion higher over the same time period, except for the litigation brought by frequent litigators.

«If a lucky event early in a CEO's tenure is not balanced by an unlucky one is such a short time period, then that CEO could be wrongfully credited for high performance that would have happened no matter who was leading the company,» according to the study.

A wealth of recent research, including a new study published this month in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, suggests that any type of exercise that raises your heart rate and gets you moving and sweating for a sustained period of time — known as aerobic exercise — has a significant, overwhelmingly beneficial impact on the brain.

Of the reviewed studies, seven were randomized and 30 were observational (meaning participants» habits and health were tracked over a set period of time).

Joanna Cound, one of the authors of the BlackRock study, says that the time period for the calculation was 20 years, not 10 as the Times had reported — so the ding, on average, would be $ 115 per year in the global equity fund.

Overall, participants who maintained healthy eating patterns throughout the study period lowered their risk of death between 9 - 14 %, with even those who started out with unhealthy eating patterns seeing a reduced risk the more healthy food they added over time.

Studies show that people who stay on Facebook for long periods of time have a higher chance of becoming depressed.

Johnson et al. [18] pointed out that the 18,520 mini flash crashes they studied mostly took place in time periods too short for human action.

Studies have shown that employees who are 50 years of age and older are not only more likely to be laid off during tough economic times, but they're also known to have longer periods of unemployment before being able to re-enter the workforce.

Over the longest time period analyzed, the study finds sustainable equity funds met or exceeded median returns for five out of six different equity classes examined, for example, large - cap growth.

In other words, over the period of study, Canadian stocks averaged 9.70 % per year but, in any given year returns fell between -24 % and +43 %, 95 % of the time.

The lesson here is to look for insights by studying an industry deeply over a sustained period of time.

In a recent study by Ned Davis Research, S&P 500 stocks that initiated dividends or grew them over time registered roughly a 9.6 % annualized return since 1972 (through 2010), while stocks that did not pay out dividends or cut them performed poorly over the same time period.

An excellent strategy here will be to study previous price action dating back for a longer period of time.

The team reported that 10,667 people in the US had made allegations of child sexual abuse between 1950 and 2002 against 4,392 priests (about 4 % of all 109,694 priests who served during the time period covered by the study).

Third, if you studied history, you would realize that the South during that time period are still the same group of people that are Republicans today.

the FACT is... studies doen over LONG periods of time from the 50s shows children need both a mother and afather.the FACT is... fahers are just as important than mothers..

Even a basic study of history indicates that Jews were MUCH safer living in Muslim countries than Christian countries for most of the time periods that both religions have existed.

Such studies should be carried out for the smallest conceivable units (one family or clan, a local group at a given period of time, the occasional following of one cult leader, etc.).

The modern study of the «forms» of literature, their origin and early development, has found an exceptionally rich field in the biblical literature, so varied as it is, and extending over so long a period of time.

Gustave E. von Grunebaum is an Islamic scholar who seeks to observe Islam objectively, neither as a Westerner nor as an Islamic apologist; his Medieval Islam: A Study in Cultural Orientation is a perceptive, and at times provocative, analysis of the period of development following the initial expansion of Islam.

A. H. Raskin, former assistant editor of the editorial page of the New York Times, conducted a study of U.S. papers during that period.

At the same time study of that same congregation also involves comparing it with congregations in earlier periods whose enactments of the universally practiced worship of God are markedly different

The study reveals that a complex and expansive ecology existed in the period known as the Cambrian Explosion, the time when advanced multicellular animals suddenly appeared on Earth.