That will raise the linear
trend of the adjusted GISS LOTI data.
Compared to the original, unadjusted data, Figure 28,
the trend of the adjusted data is only about 15 % of the original GISS LOTI data for 60S - 60N.
What do the curves and linear
trends of the adjusted GISS LOTI data look like if the KOE and SPCZ Extension data are removed?
Morner argues that we should treat the unadjusted TOPEX / Posiedon trends of roughly 0 mm / yr as the actual instrumental record, rather than using the +3 mm / yr
trends of the adjusted estimates.
He is critical of the increased warming
trends of the the adjusted version computer program that is unaudited and non validated, unlike computer programs in banks and drug companies.
As a result, I suspect that applying the volcanic correction actually increases the uncertainty in
the trend of the adjusted series, because of the uncertainty in the correction.
This leads us to conclude that, whereas the adjustments do improve the consistency among the nearby station data and reduce the differences with respect to the reanalysis at the monthly and yearly scales,
the trends of the adjusted data are often inconsistent among closely located stations.
Not exact matches
We keep a sharp eye on the
trends taking place across the marketing technology landscape - especially email - so we can anticipate where the future
of marketing technology is headed and
adjust our strategies accordingly.
Management believes analysts and investors use
Adjusted EBITDA as a supplemental measure to evaluate overall operating performance and facilitate comparisons with other wireless communications companies because it is indicative
of T - Mobile's ongoing operating performance and
trends by excluding the impact
of interest expense from financing, non-cash depreciation and amortization from capital investments, non-cash stock - based compensation, network decommissioning costs as they are not indicative
of T - Mobile's ongoing operating performance and certain other nonrecurring income and expenses.
The Company believes that discussion
of results
adjusted for this item is meaningful to investors as it provides a useful analysis
of ongoing underlying operating
trends.
With the inflation -
adjusted value
of small business loans still under 80 %
of what it was in 2007, that's a concerning
trend.
As we approach 2016, many
of us will be scared
of these new marketing
trends that we will have to
adjust to.
None
of these
trends demands a complete overhaul to your strategy — at least not yet — but they should give you a few ideas on how to
adjust your campaign for the near future.
Sack and Elsasser attribute the low relative valuation
of TIIS over this period to several factors: investor difficulty
adjusting to a new asset class, divergent supply
trends between TIIS and nominal Treasuries, and the lower liquidity
of indexed debt.
I have to admit I was not a big fan
of this concept but I will have to
adjust to this new
trend!
For those who prefer simpler methods, a third measure, which just takes out volatile food items and petrol, and
adjusts for the recent change to the child care rebate, shows essentially the same
trend over the past couple
of years, though at a slightly lower rate (Graph 15).
We have included
adjusted EBITDA in this prospectus because it is a key measure used by our management and board
of directors to understand and evaluate our core operating performance and
trends, to prepare and approve our annual budget and to develop short - and long - term operational plans.
Forward - looking statements may include, among others, statements concerning our projected
adjusted income (loss) from operations outlook for 2018, on both a consolidated and segment basis; projected total revenue growth and global medical customer growth, each over year end 2017; projected growth beyond 2018; projected medical care and operating expense ratios and medical cost
trends; our projected consolidated
adjusted tax rate; future financial or operating performance, including our ability to deliver personalized and innovative solutions for our customers and clients; future growth, business strategy, strategic or operational initiatives; economic, regulatory or competitive environments, particularly with respect to the pace and extent
of change in these areas; financing or capital deployment plans and amounts available for future deployment; our prospects for growth in the coming years; the proposed merger (the «Merger») with Express Scripts Holding Company («Express Scripts») and other statements regarding Cigna's future beliefs, expectations, plans, intentions, financial condition or performance.
Adjusted income (loss) from operations is a measure
of profitability used by Cigna's management because it presents the underlying results
of operations
of Cigna's businesses and permits analysis
of trends in underlying revenue, expenses and shareholders» net income.
And it's because
of this progress that inflation -
adjusted commodity prices have generally been
trending lower for 200 years.
And while Canada - wide median incomes were up by an inflation -
adjusted 3.5 per cent over that time, the performance was heavily influenced by oil - rich provinces such as Alberta and Saskatchewan — a
trend that's since hit a wall, thanks to the collapse
of global oil prices.
To better understand our prescription
trends, we have isolated the impacts
of Express Scripts day fall and cough / cold / flu, adding back the 10.7 % negative impact we experienced from exiting the Express Scripts network, to reconcile to an
adjusted 1.6 % prescription growth rate, which compares favorably to the industry, including Walgreens, which decreased at 0.3 % over the same period per IMS.
An obvious feature
of this inflation -
adjusted series is the pattern
of long - term alternations between up - and down -
trends.
The employment numbers — at least «not seasonally
adjusted» year - over-year comparisons — are a decent picture
of hiring
trends.
Quick take: At the end
of April the inflation -
adjusted S&P 500 index price was 108 % above its long - term
trend, down from 112 % the previous month.
, Fabian Dori, Manuel Krieger, Urs Schubiger and Daniel Torgler compare risk -
adjusted performances
of three ways
of translating
trends into trading signals:
Outlook As a result
of positive
trends experienced to date in 2013, the company is updating its guidance for full year 2013 for
Adjusted EBITDA, as adjusted, Adjusted net income, Adjusted company development margin and Adjusted fully diluted earnings per share as
Adjusted EBITDA, as
adjusted, Adjusted net income, Adjusted company development margin and Adjusted fully diluted earnings per share as
adjusted,
Adjusted net income, Adjusted company development margin and Adjusted fully diluted earnings per share as
Adjusted net income,
Adjusted company development margin and Adjusted fully diluted earnings per share as
Adjusted company development margin and
Adjusted fully diluted earnings per share as
Adjusted fully diluted earnings per share as follows:
The index is a composite
of ten seasonally
adjusted components based on questions on the following: plans to increase employment, plans to make capital outlays, plans to increase inventories, expect economy to improve, expect real sales higher, current inventory, current job openings, expected credit conditions, now a good time to expand, and earnings
trend.
Consistent Return is a quantitative metric that incorporates two characteristics: risk -
adjusted return, and the strength
of the fund's performance
trend.
Our analysis shows that an investor would have achieved more than double the risk -
adjusted performance
of a median equity
trend strategy by trading a diversified strategy across many diverse markets.
Does
adjusting stocks - bonds allocations according to
trend following rules improve the performance
of 30 - year retirement portfolios?
Against this backdrop, the modest median home price
of $ 18,000 — $ 143,522.74
adjusted for inflation — began a multi-decade
trend towards higher prices.
Others received their training in one
of the new sciences in an American university, and were thus better prepared to
adjust theologically to
trends in the world
of science.
The liberal minister attempted to
adjust the essentials
of evangelical Protestantism to the intellectual
trends of the time; the fundamentalist minister attempted to maintain his version
of evangelical Protestantism intact, to shut it off from «alien» influences and preserve it from change.
The ability to take a longer view
of the market has helped Lesaffre
adjust to changing food
trends.
Between 1982 and 1985, IDI moved to a 5,000 square - foot leased warehouse in Farmington Hills, Mich., and
adjusted the business to adapt to market
trends that showed an increase in sales
of natural beverages.
With these betting
trends adjusting, Carolina is now receiving the third highest level
of support
of any NFL playoff team trailing the Indianapolis Colts (received 79 %
of spread bets on 1/3/09) and the San Francisco 49ers (received 74 %
of spread bets on 1/12/14).
I think you mistake the historical
trend of adjustments to the bitcoin difficulty generally being upward, with the actual mechanism where the difficulty is
adjusted to keep the global mean - time - to - valid - block constant, because
of the other historical
trend of mining power going up.
Additionally, the end
of history thesis needs to be revised, not simply because liberal democratic institutions may not have the propellers to enable societies to
adjust to a number
of current
trends but also because sustainable political orders also need to ensure good and accountable governance in culturally appropriate ways.
The chart below, based on seasonally
adjusted «establishment payroll» data from the U.S. Bureau
of Labor Statistics (BLS), depicts the
trend of private sector payroll job growth in New York State compared to the nation as a whole since Cuomo took office.
There are valid reasons for prepaying debt, but State spending
trends should be
adjusted accordingly so that decisions on the timing
of payments do not artificially impact perceptions
of spending growth.
Indeed, when Cutler and Stewart calculate in their paper how much the average life span would decrease if their
trend line reached back only 5 years, they found less - dramatic results: a reduction
of 0.10 years (37 days) and 0.17 quality -
adjusted years (62 days) by 2020 for an average 18 - year - old.
Adjusting their results to take account
of such
trends, the team found that people from Finland, who came top, did about 20 per cent better than UK participants, for example.
Despite this strong
trend, after
adjusting for clinical factors in a multivariate model, a CNA in a CFS was not a statistically significant predictor
of cancer recurrence (HR = 1.52, 95 % CI: 0.77 - 3.02, P = 0.23).
«Given the substantial reduction in maternal mortality and the increase in the number
of older women over the last 10 years, health systems in low - and middle - income countries must
adjust accordingly, otherwise this
trend will continue to increase,» said Dr John Beard, director
of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Department
of Ageing and Life Course and one
of the authors
of the study.
The data sheet features maps, population pyramids, tables, graphs and thematic boxes highlighting selected topics, including
adjusted indicators
of total fertility, pension age, and EU - wide population
trends including EU population changes with and without a British exit from the EU (Brexit).
In both cases, you need to
adjust the solar factor to fit the temperature
trend of the past century.
Age -
adjusted geometric mean plasma concentrations
of CRP, E-selectin, and sICAM - 1
trended toward significant decreases with increasing quintiles
of magnesium intake (P for linear
trend = 0.003 for CRP, 0.001 for E-selectin, and 0.03 for sICAM - 1)(Table 3).
Women in the highest GI tertile had a 2.9-fold increased risk
of inflammatory death compared with women in the lowest GI tertile [multivariate hazard ratio in energy -
adjusted tertile 3 (tertile 1 as reference): 2.89; 95 % CI: 1.52, 5.51; P for
trend: 0.0006,
adjusted for age, smoking, diabetes, and alcohol and fiber consumption].
In women (60 cases), associations
of GI and foods rich in refined sugars or refined starches with inflammatory disease mortality were more pronounced than in the analyses considering all potentially inflammatory disease — related causes
of death [
adjusted HRs (95 % CI) in tertiles 2 and 3: 2.68 (1.06, 6.79) and 4.97 (2.00, 12.36)(P for
trend: 0.0002) and 1.36 (0.67, 2.76) and 2.11 (1.09, 4.10)(P for
trend: 0.02), respectively].