Sentences with phrase «up effective duration»

VCSH might be useful for investors looking to enhance fixed income returns through additional credit risk but also interested in shortening up effective duration.

You can check a bond fund's sensitivity to interest rates by looking up its effective duration, which can be used to estimate how much the fund would gain (or fall) should interest rates decline (or rise) by 1 percentage point.

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Although Step 10 of the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiatives requires that accredited maternity units provide post-natal breastfeeding support groups, the availability and uptake of these services remains unclear.40 The effectiveness of peer - support for long - term breastfeeding success has been well documented in middle - income countries, 35,41 and a systematic review has emphasized the importance of skilled post-natal breastfeeding support in the UK.39 However Graffy et al. 40 concluded from a randomized controlled trial of support provided by volunteer breastfeeding counsellors that although such support was rated by mothers as helpful, volunteer support was not effective at increasing breastfeeding duration, perhaps owing to mothers not actively taking up such support.

The final results will determine if contractive IUDs and implants are effective for up to three years beyond FDA - approved duration of use.

The committee also calls attention to the potential for very cost - effective and scientifically fruitful advances with the advent of long - duration (10 - day) balloon flights and the expected availability after the final 2 years of development of ultralong - duration (up to 100 - day) balloon flights (see the section «The National Virtual Observatory and Other High - Leverage, Small Initiatives» in Chapter 3).

The bottom line: «The recommendation for hormone therapy is for the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration, to minimize the risk of breast cancer and to minimize risk overall,» sums up Dr. Manson.

The duration and rhythm of effective CPD requires a longer - term focus — at least two terms to a year or longer is most effective, with follow - up, consolidation and support activities built in.

Power rockets up from 101 hp stock to 160 hp in Abarth trim, and torque grows from 98 lb - ft to 170 lb - ft thanks to a tiny turbocharger, twin intercoolers and Fiat's simple - but - effective MultiAir intake camshaft - management system that hydraulically varies intake valve lift and duration to broaden and flatten power and torque curves.

Effective February 1, Freddie Mac servicers will no longer need prior approval from the government sponsored enterprise (GSE) before extending forbearance of up to six month's duration to its borrowers who have lost their jobs.

Charlotte Long maintains the lack of information by failing to refer to the World Small Animal Veterinary Association's Guidelines for the Vaccination of Dogs and Cats (2010), which advise that after effective vaccination with the core vaccines for parvovirus, distemper virus and adenovirus, duration of immunity «is many years and may be up to the lifetime of the pet».

Though brief in duration, I felt like they were incredibly effective at spicing up the otherwise relatively straight - forward gameplay with some much - appreciated variety.

Unfortunately, this duration of job search combined with waning financial resources feeds anxiety and germinates a problem of how to make up for lost time and how to devise a tailored resume in short order and cheaply (clearly, short - order, cheap resumes are ineffective — at the least, they are «less» effective).