Sentences with phrase «travel study every year»

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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 Tuesday.
Last year, a study commissioned by Larato found, «Salespeople spend 11 % of their time traveling
Topaz International, a corporate travel auditor, conducted a study this year in which it looked at 5,572 itineraries booked via corporate travel programs, of which 81 percent could be replicated, with the same routing, on public internet sites.
After traveling to Costa Rica during my Junior year of high school, I was inspired to study abroad in college.
Based on the GBTA study of 75 countries, here's a look at the top 15 by total business - travel spending in 2012, with percentage growth from the previous year:
The Miami - based students have most core classes on the Miami campus and travel to Evanston in January of their second year for an International live - in week and to begin their winter quarter studies.
Some studies claim that for every 10 % increase in capacity, there is a 9 % increase in vehicle miles travelled four years after expansion, as drivers who previously parked their cars take to the roads.
A February 2018 study by Grassroots ® Research — Allianz Global Investors» proprietary in - house research division — showed that overall, US companies expect to spend more on business travel this year compared with last year.
He traveled in Germany during the following year, attending lectures at Muenster, subsequently returning to the U.S. for a year of study at Emory University.
Thirty years ago, I traveled much of Africa studying new religious movements and was honored to meet the leader of one sizeable movement who was, he assured me, John the Baptist reincarnate.
Several years after John Calvin died in 1564 (click here to see a brief history of John Calvin), a man named Jacobus Arminius traveled to Geneva to study under Theodore Beza, who was Calvin's successor.
For years, he traveled the world, studying the designs of church buildings and the architectural style behind them.
At 23 years old, I've traveled, studied and learned a lot.
Each year, in conjunction with The James Beard Foundation, a scholarship is awarded to an individual in the wine industry to travel, learn and study — all focused on Rhone varieties in America.
chipper jones; who has secretely been studying particle physics in his spare time for some years now finds both the cure for cancer and time travel.
After a few years of studying glaciers, rangering for the National Park Service and traveling the world, I found myself working on an organic market farm.
Earlier this year, a Columbia University epidemiology professor released a study about the impact of business travel on health, and the results were not encouraging: As business travel increases, so do obesity and body - mass index.
There is a particular focus on traditional foods as eaten all over the world by people for thousands of years, as studied by Dr. Weston A. Price in the 1930s during his research in traveling all over the world to determine the cause of degenerative illness in his patients.
Then, after fives years as the Seattle Waldorf School administrator, I took a year off both to travel and to study at the Social Development Center in England.
Last year, the MTA announced the start of the study that will look at changing travel trends and inefficiencies of current routes, Oddo previously said.
By late April, University at Buffalo will begin a two - year research project studying the operation and challenges of running a driverless bus — with an eye toward the day it could eventually shuttle students and faculty to and from other modes of travel and be integrated into a new transportation age.
Van der Baan will be sharing the studies» findings extensively with industry and university students this fall when he travels to 25 different cities in North America to meet with as many different professional societies as this year's Society for Exploration Geophysicists honorary lecturer.
Scientists travelled to Peninsular Malaysia where they spent two years studying communities of frog species in four oil palm plantations and two areas of adjacent forest.
The agency did not take wider action until last year, he says, because by that time researchers had published more scientific studies showing how far fluid pressure could travel from a wastewater well.
She spent a year as a Fulbright scholar at the Georg - August University in Göttingen, Germany, studying microbiology and traveling.
Petrovic says the team is making it possible for scientists to virtually explore reefs in the lab, allowing them to time - travel from year to year and track the growth and decline of individual colonies, and to study spatial and temporal relationships across the reef.
Finally, the bill restricts travel by Collins and his staff until the NIH implements a pilot study on the medical - insurance coverage of patients in clinical trials that was requested by Congress last year.
Earlier this year, a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reported that ships may be able to travel through previously inconceivable routes across the North Pole and through the famed Northwest Passage by midcentury (ClimateWire, March 5).
Let's say we can find a study somewhere that says that both the cost of travel, and the cost of living in Thailand, are going to go up 2.5 % a year for the next 15 years (compounded yearly).
ORIGIN STORY Ultrahigh energy cosmic rays may travel hundreds of millions of light - years to reach detectors on Earth, a new study shows.
In one study, they had people watch either a travel video or a video of a police chief giving an end - of - the - year report.
The study reviewed the past 5 years of regular season games in the NBA, NFL and NHL and noted the winning percentage of the visiting team depending on the direction of travel (east vs same time zone vs west), and the number of time zones crossed for every game.
Local Arctic residents are traveling, hunting, boating and observing wildlife on the land and ocean throughout the year whereas scientists only conduct field studies for a limited time during the summer.
But air - travel restriction won't help slow a flu pandemic much, three model studies concluded earlier this year — especially when compared to the judicious use of vaccines, antiviral drugs, isolation, and quarantine.
An «ocean» composed of a single layer of molecules; an intricate depiction of an HIV particle as a study in orange and gray; a phantasmagoria of fungi; a video tracing the long - distance travels of items dumped in the trash in Seattle: The four first - place winners in this year's International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge grab your attention and draw you into unseen worlds in very different ways.
A big interactive map traces the emergence of modern humans in Africa more than 150,000 years ago and how they spread worldwide — travels that have been tracked by studying fossils, artifacts, and the DNA of humans from all over the globe.
A study published in «Bird Study» reveals that this species has a tendency to travel long distances in groups over the course of several ystudy published in «Bird Study» reveals that this species has a tendency to travel long distances in groups over the course of several yStudy» reveals that this species has a tendency to travel long distances in groups over the course of several years.
However, a new study has confirmed that this unique characteristic can also be seen among smaller birds such as the Eurasian siskin, a bird which is able to form bonds that last for a number of years as well as travel long distances in the company of these birds.
«In this study we show how the Eurasian siskin is able to form stable group relationships lasting for periods of several years in addition to travelling in each other» company over distances spanning more than 1,000 km,» points out Juan Carlos Senar, lead author of this study and a scientist at the museum.
An oceanographer by training, Munk has spent 67 years studying how waves form, how they travel and how they break when they hit the beach.
«We need to do everything we can to find effective drugs against the Zika virus, as changes in travel and climate have caused more tropical diseases to move into new parts of the globe,» said Kao, who has also spent 15 years studying the virus that causes hepatitis C.
Jerry A. Schneider, research professor of pediatrics, speaks with great enthusiasm about his work, whether he's talking about the breakthroughs he has made during his nearly 40 years of research into cystinosis, the colleagues he has worked with in the United States and abroad, the opportunities for travel and study his work has provided, or the scientists who trained with him and have gone on to distinguished careers of their own.
For the study, researchers traveled to Panama to collect a reef core, and then used the corals within the core to reconstruct what the environment was like as far back as 6,750 years ago.
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«For over 60 years the global travel patterns of the influenza virus have been a mystery,» study co-author Colin Russell, an epidemiologist specializing in pathogen evolution at the University of Cambridge in England said during a teleconference today.
The researchers report in Science that they sussed out the bug's travel plans by studying 13,000 samples of the virus collected from every continent (except Antarctica) over the past five years.
After 15 years of studying transparent sea creatures, he admits scientists still do not know exactly how certain animals allow light to travel through them.
Ernst Haeckel had spent an unhappy year practicing medicine when his parents finally consented to pay for a year of scientific study and travel in Italy.
The reason for bringing Hubble into the picture is that the two Voyagers are only able to study the immediate vicinity along their line of travel, so Hubble is expanding things by using its Imaging Spectrograph to study the spectra of starlight shining along the sight lines of the spacecrafts» routes for several light years.
«This FRB, like others detected, is thought to originate from outside of Earth's own Milky Way galaxy, which means their signal has travelled over many hundreds of millions of light years, through a medium that — while invisible to our eyes — can be turbulent and affected by magnetic fields,» Ryan Shannon from Australia's ICRAR - Curtin University, the co-lead author of a study detailing the observation, said in a statement.
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