First the idea that chaos «averages out» over
some time scale has been known wrong at least since Lorenz.
And this geological
time scale has little to do with the current push by many climate scientists to curb such emissions to avoid dangerous warming in the next century or two.
The time scale has been calculated on the basis of change in pattern observed among those in the supply chain who have now started to deliver the components required for the making of the next gen iPad to OEM contractors.
[D] espite the strong mechanistic or physiological basis for a role of warming in coral bleaching and coral growth, a robust demonstration of a direct causal link between global warming and global coral bleaching over decadal
time scales has not yet been produced.»
On the 500 Mio year
time scale you have to consider continental shifts which have important impacts on climate (e.g. completely different global ocean circulation).
Even if it were real physical variability, at that short
time scale I would not expect it to be linked to global temperature in the way that I expect this link on longer time scales.
Feedbacks that act on a longer
time scale would leave a residual but more persistent imbalance, with a change in the long term sensitivity.
Your reference to HK statistics was imprecise in what
time scale you would use as a basis.
Hence regions can't exhibit multidecadal phenomena because on that time scale they've become global.
4) The evidence that those variations go beyond a basic level of chaotic variability is those cyclical latitudinal shifts in the air circulation systems which always follow changes in SSTs on at least the 3
time scales we have evidence for.
Technologies to provide response in all of the inertial, primary, and secondary
time scales have been developed at the individual turbine level.
Expected to cost over $ 1 billion and supply 15 % of the electricity requirements of the state (1.3 million megawatt - hours),
no time scales has been presented for the project.
Not exact matches
Larger operations tend to
have greater profitability, because of economies of
scale, but, at the same
time, these businesses
would likely capitalize more than smaller ones from any innovations.
First to Shark Tank, that was an absolutely wonderful experience and a once in a lifetime event, I summarize that event as a crazy
time that I am of course glad to
have had the opportunity to show my product on a national
scale and meet some good people.
A merger of CBS, which owns its broadcast network and premier channel Showtime, and Viacom, the owner of Paramount Pictures and such networks as Comedy Central and MTV,
would give the company
scale at a
time when many competitors are merging, Paulson said.
While Google's famous 20 percent rule
has often been lauded for giving employees
time to work on their passion, Eric Schmidt explains the real reason behind the initiative on «Masters of
Scale.»
It takes
time to get to the
scale of where major sports are today, and I don't think we
have any illusions that we're going to be able to do that overnight.
There's a great deal to be gleaned from people who
have actually done what you're hoping to do rather than from newbies who are inventing their «careers» as they roll along, hoping at the same
time to get their businesses built and
scaled before they run out of
time, cheap money or good ideas.
Advancements in web hosting
have not only made it easy for anyone to get started with a website or blog of their own, but also for organizations and brands to
scale in size and technology at any given
time.
Other private ventures
have set out to master fusion, made some initial progress, but run out of capital and investors» patience when it came
time to
scale up to the next level.
I think it's a great
time for them to step back and say,
have we gotten too big and do we need to
scale down?
Effective altruism
has been called «altruism for nerds,» and revolves around the idea that quantitative approaches can be used to determine the best possible use of resources —
time and money in particular — to maximize the good those resources can do for humanity on a global
scale.
It wasn't hard to figure out that each of the items corresponded pretty closely to one of the four
scales on the Predictive Index (dominance, extroversion, patience, and precision), so I
had a much better idea of how to cheat this
time.
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.
He
has coached the top business, athletic, and performance leaders around the world, built dozens of hugely successful companies and non-profits, and continues to generously donate his
time, money, and talent on a massive
scale.
«It's very hard to operate any manufacturing company, and then it's very hard to
scale in a very fast
time,» Raider adds, explaining that some of the toughest
times for the startup
have been when it grew faster than expected and
had to restrain itself to keep up with capacity.
It's
time American policymakers started a discussion on taxing meat too, because rather than reform its practices or
scale back production, the meat industry
has fought tooth and nail to fend off environmental regulation and commonsense nutritional standards, leaving citizens to deal with its mess.
Brooks Bell — who
has an eponymous e-commerce optimization firm in Raleigh, N.C., that
has worked with American Eagle Outfitters and Brooks Brothers to
scale their online operations — says that by the
time online brands open their first store, they
've already figured out the hardest parts of the operation: warehousing, inventory management and logistics.
But the gloomy scenario of that downturn hasn't played out on a large
scale this
time.
Twelve years, two companies, 100 employees, and three
times on the Inc. 500 list of fastest - growing companies later, I
've learned that the only way to build a company with great success and
scale is to build a great team.
Some pundits and companies
have found the cost prohibitive for firms operating on a smaller
scale than behemoth Google, but at least one tech company is willing to take the idea and run with it — big
time.
I
've already mentioned some of the things that you need to plan for, such as global expansion and what systems you need to integrate with, but you should also think about whether you will be supporting multiple brands and products over
time and whether your customer support solution can
scale as you grow.
The results go a long way to fulfilling the promise that the likes of Spotify
have been making for years — that, given enough
time and
scale, streaming can be even more lucrative to the music industry than their previous distribution systems.
The rotation occurring underneath the surface of the S&P 500 this month — out of tech and into other more attractively - priced areas —
has played out on a smaller
scale a few
times in the past several months.
By mid-2014, the founders
had won more than $ 52,000 in competitive, non-dilutive grants, and hired two full -
time employees to help
scale.
Time spent in the trenches of a large
scale, high - tech turnaround that married me to my desk night, day and weekends versus a clearly architected lifestyle work environment
has produced scars of different shapes and sizes.
The company at one
time had bold ambitions of
having 1 million customers by 2018, but began
scaling back its plans at the end of 2015 as costs for funding that growth mounted and demand began to slow.
As my company's founder, I was essentially its first sales rep.. But as we
've grown, I
've needed to
scale sales and hire new reps.. One of the most important lessons I
've learned from growing a sales team is that spending
time with newly hired sales reps early on can yield exponential jumps in productivity and revenue.
The FT said the amount
would be smaller this
time due to the smaller
scale of the manipulation.
But do they
have the resources and
time to
scale the process when they want to show appreciation to a larger group?
The companies did not disclose the exact nature of the problem, but said they
have scaled back certain automated components of the operating system for the
time being.
A 100 - year flood
has a 1 in 4 chance of occurring in the 30 - year span of a typical home mortgage, he said, adding that's the kind of
time scale that gets people's attention.
«I was confident that if I
had full -
time hours to dedicate to selling online that I
would be able to more or less
scale that up,» Grant says.
CBO talks shutdown: The Congressional Budget Office Chief Douglas Elmendorf says a government shutdown
would damage the economy and «
scale up» problems over
time.
Such advancements in web hosting
have not only made it easy for anyone to get started with a website or blog of their own, but also for organizations and brands to
scale in size and technology at any given
time.
Scale: When combined, the Meredith and
Time brands will
have a readership of 135 million people and paid circulation of nearly 60 million.
In both the business world and the arts, you can find schools of thought treating quality and quantity as two isolated, inversely related entities on a zero - sum sliding
scale: The more you produce, the less
time you'll
have to obsess about the quality of each production.
Scaling up to a staff 400 strong, CORE began work on the film in 2003, and by the
time it reached theatres in 2006, the studio
had become the country's largest.
It's why I spend
time early with great partners like Byron who
have deep SaaS skills and global practices because as you
scale a business you need different skills, different resources, more and different relationship.
But when it's
time to
scale you need to bring in a bigger firm that
has global resources and relationships that can't be matched by smaller funds with less resources and staff.»