Sentences with phrase «triggered higher activity»

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Several high - profile economists and pundits are both frustrated and perplexed that initiatives like cash - for - clunkers, the $ 800 + billion U.S. stimulus program, and Japan's 20 installments of government spending juice (over recent years) have failed to trigger anywhere close to the expected multiplier1 impact on economic activity.

Much higher levels of gene activity were triggered in these experiments than scientists have achieved before, says Michael Hemann, a cancer biologist at MIT.

His studies show that cosmic rays trigger cloud formation, suggesting that a high level of solar activity — which suppresses the flow of cosmic rays striking the atmosphere — could result in fewer clouds and a warmer planet.

Warning: Smoking permanently damages genes Heavy smoking may trigger long - lasting changes in gene activity, possibly explaining the persistently higher risk of lung cancer and disease in those who kick the habit, according to a new study.

The investigators found that patients with Crohn's disease and spondyloarthritis had higher levels of Th17 cells, and that a protein called IL - 23 triggers their activity.

When instead the scientists suppressed activity in the same nerve - cell population during the typically active period of the mice's 24 - hour cycle, the mice conked out, snoozing through the presence of surefire arousal triggers: delicious high - fat chow, a female or fear - inducing fox urine.

University of Reading researchers found a link between increased thunderstorm activity on Earth and streams of high - energy particles accelerated by the solar wind, offering compelling evidence that particles from space help trigger lightning bolts.

Using a new high - speed imaging technique called SCAPE to track activity in the entire fly brain, we will identify activity patterns that generate appetite and trigger food seeking behavior.

A lax tax Taxes on high - carbon activities can trigger catalytic shifts towards low - carbon societies...

During periods of high solar activity, CMEs often burst from the Sun as waves of particles and plasma, triggering auroras and occasional electronic chaos when they wash over Earth.

Nothing seems to trigger it worse and high activity isn't bothering her either, just louder breathing.

A lax tax Taxes on high - carbon activities can trigger catalytic shifts towards low - carbon societies...

Murtaugh, Spillman and Warshawsky (2001) designed a life annuity that would provide a 200 % to 300 % higher payment triggered by the inability to perform activities of daily living.

In their analysis of the ECLS - K data on 514 Asian American and 7,857 European American kindergartners, Sy and Schulenberg (2005) found that for Asian parents, low parental expectations appeared to trigger parental involvement in school activities while for European American parents, high expectations prompted parental involvement.

With the price of commercial real estate having been bid higher, construction activity has been triggered,» says Anbir Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc., a national construction industry trade association.

NAHB estimates this lower limit will place up to $ 8.5 billion in annual remodeling economic activity at risk, as even the simplest of remodeling jobs, like installing new appliances or updating bathrooms or kitchens, could result in many homes reaching the 30 percent threshold and triggering higher premium rates.