Sentences with phrase «time points over»

Outcome data collected at multiple time points over 12 months demonstrated that adolescents in the HIV intervention were less likely to report sexual intercourse, multiple partners, days of unprotected intercourse, and unprotected intercourse than those in the control group (Villarruel, Jemmott, Jemmott, & Eakin, 2006).

Assessed the impact of marital quality, child behaviour, life stress, and social support on depressed mood, psychological wellbeing, and parenting self - efficacy at two time points over a 2 - year period.

Measures of general depressive, anhedonic depressive, anxious arousal, general internalizing, and externalizing symptoms and occurrence of stressors were assessed at four time points over a 5 - month period.

Concurrent and predictive relations among aggression, peer rejection, and self - reported depressive symptoms were examined in 521 third -, fourth -, and fifth - grade children at three time points over 1 year.

The brains of the mice were analyzed at different time points over 22 months to map the spread of abnormal tau protein.

They also analyzed samples from 20 of the study participants (9 lens wearers and 11 non-lens wearers) at three time points over the course of six weeks.

Not exact matches

It turns out the index has jumped into territory that exceeds what it registered in 2013 at the time of the last government shutdown, notching well over 400 points.

The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter: «Eric Hellweg over at HBR said on Twitter this is one of their all - time best sellers,» Dickerson points out.

He's since pointed out that the popular understanding of this maxim is generally oversimplified, but that doesn't undermine the essence of the argument — sustained effort over time is a hallmark of greatness.

These may be measurable in dollars and percentage points, or improved brand perception and purchase intent over time.

As Northam cruised to his nine - point victory over Gillespie, I couldn't help but think that maybe it's time for newspapers to stop telling their dwindling number of subscribers how to vote.

«Over time, we've been optimizing our clinical lab to bring up tests that are more commonly ordered, and in some cases move resources off the proprietary tests that are less commonly ordered to get to a point where the ordering patterns we are seeing can all be accommodated through our finger - stick technology.»

But Apple has now become the focal point of that anger, which may be largely rooted in a lack of consumer awareness that phone batteries lose potency over time.

Over at AllThingsD, in outlining her three big takeaways from Nintendo's announcement, Tricia Duryee makes a great point that the new portable screen will almost certainly compete with Apple's iPad for face time, given its forward - facing camera, ability to browse the Internet, draw on the screen with a stylus, play standalone games like Othello, view photos and video chat.

For example, if you want to parade impressive customer base growth over time, a simple, well - organized chart can help you make your point.

Ayyadurai also claimed that GMO foods are not regulated enough to be considered safe, pointing to the FDA's policy of «substantial equivalence,» which says that GMOs are equivalent to non-GMO foods that have been conventionally bred over longer time scales.

«The electoral advantages of anti-immigrant politics will only shrink over time, suggesting that Republicans should at some point — perhaps before the next presidential election — begin to embrace comprehensive immigration reform,» says Mark Price, a labor economist at the Keystone Research Center, a nonpartisan economic policy think tank in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

I also opened an earlier version of the Chase Freedom Unlimited, earning 15,000 bonus points, in order to pay for the engagement ring over time without paying interest.

Bonus points if you set up automatic contributions so your account continues to grow over time.

Over time, you'll collect enough data on how your employees spend their time to learn from various points of inefficiency.

Usually the change over time is more important than the raw number at any given point.

«If we can get it to a point where people have some control over their time, what I've found is people aren't in such a rush to retire,» Hanson said.

The Dow Jones industrial average pushed to yet another an all time - closing high Thursday, ending the day at 18,807.88 after rising over 200 points.

While these skills initiatives and research investments can probably be largely taken at face value, they also provide Facebook with useful lobbying points at a time when regulators and lawmakers across Europe are taking on the company over issues such as hate speech, privacy and tax.

Doctors, medical students, and the merely curious experienced the operation in real time, with 360 - degree control over their vantage points, as though they were actually in the operating room.

He points out that North American box office receipts have increased 6.8 % over last year at this time, while attendance should grow by 9.6 % to 17.7 million people.

Then the company's HR chief quit abruptly — because, Donovan claims, she felt it was time to cease operations and let employees go at that point, while Donovan and her cofounders wanted to try to secure more funding over the weekend.

Survival times for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, breast and colon cancers have improved dramatically over the past forty years, to the point where scientists are saying they are at «an amazing watershed» in understanding the disease.

Over time, Zuckerberg told his rapt audience in Lagos, «you get to the point where you're running a company,» itself a complicated system segmented into groups of high - functioning people.

It's gotten to the point that every time I open a web browser window, I get paranoid that someone is looking over my shoulder.

Yup, he says, but that's the point: «As long as you adhere to the rules you've created for yourself, over time you'll find that the strength of the habit fields keep you in place — the act of getting up, walking over, and getting situated in the chair becomes just tedious enough to keep you at the desk, leading to a prolonged work period.»

Interest rates will inevitably rise, as the Bank of Canada keeps pointing out, and the federal government has instituted numerous changes over the past few years that will make a home purchase more difficult for first - time buyers.

Europe's transport commissioner Violeta Bulc and climate commissioner Miguel Arias Canete said in a joint statement while the EU had «sought a higher level of ambition, this is a good starting point that will allow for further review and improvements over time».

At this point, Dyson decided to go and work at his father's enterprise, and over the course of two years, he worked on a project from concept to just before manufacture - but it never went into production, because, as Dyson remembers it, it was too contemporary for the time (and it may be still be so today, he adds).

All that excitement for wearable technology doesn't point to one specific type of technology that's going to be a clear winner over time.

The point is to make small, everyday changes that you can sustain over a long period of time.

The point is those small tasks over time lead to much greater results.

This is actually a key point — my laptop would have chewed through a good 15 % to 20 % of its charge over the same time frame.

However, once your business has grown to the point that you can't personally supervise all of the work, documenting your processes is the only way that you can ensure things are done consistently across your company and over time.

«People knew for over a year that Kayak was in the IPO process, so there was plenty of time for other people to step in at that point,» says Olson.

Stephenson's comments came a day after the finger - pointing over whether the Justice Department demanded as a condition of approving AT&T's $ 85 billion acquisition of Time Warner that CNN parent Turner Broadcasting or Direct TV be sold off.

And that's how, over time, you can lose a few percentage points of fat even if you don't change your exercise routine and don't change what you eat; keep all the other variables consistent and intermittent fasting will cause you to lose fat.

This past April, the United States Energy Information Agency released an estimate that fracking has effectively increased the volume of recoverable gas in the world six times over, to the point where it could satisfy current demand for 250 years — and that isn't counting a number of countries including Russia where the necessary geological data were unavailable.

At the point the growth began to slow, the multiple would contract, meaning that even if its earnings do grow 600 % in the next few years, if it becomes subject to the law of big numbers - that ever increasing amounts eventually forge their own anchor - the result would be a market capitalization substantially similar to today, leading to no increase in the stock price over a long period of time.

As I've pointed out previously, this is perfectly captured by Joe Floyd here tracking SaaS multiples over time.

I've done deals that had many different price points (since the company brought in convertible notes over time «high resolution financing» and price kept going up with the new notes) and so we've had a class for each note.

The point was to show how much variation in performance there's been historically over shorter time frames compared with a much narrower range in long - term returns.

The problem of tax evasion in Greece has been pointed out many times during the debt crisis: Christine Lagarde, the head of the IMF, got into hot water over the summer with her comments that she felt more sympathy with children in Africa than tax evaders in Greece.

Next, if we skip over the run - of - the - mill deca - millionaires and jump to someone with $ 100 million in assets, NOW for the first time are we just getting to the point where you have a good bit of flexibility.

At a time when markets are pointing to the problem over the next generation as being inadequate rather than excessive inflation, central bankers need to spur demand and co-operate with governments.