Sentences with phrase «very average results»

I like to use what works and stop using products that give consistently very average results, this combo works, but even more so when carefully combined with several other key antifungals as you will see.

Not exact matches

The results were pretty shocking, even to the researchers: Those who saved the bread for later had far more stable blood sugar levels (an average, peak blood sugar levels were as much as 30 % lower, a very significant change) than the volunteers who are the bread first.

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The result is very low long term real rates, sluggish growth expectations, concerns about the ability even over the fairly long term to get inflation to average 2 percent, and a sense that the Fed and the world's major central banks will not be able to normalize financial conditions in the foreseeable future.

Despite this drop in average number of games being sold for each system, the sales results for the latest consoles remain very strong eight months after launch.

«Human nature desires quick results, there is a particular zest in making money quickly, and remoter gains are discounted by the average man at a very high rate» John Maynard Keynes

In fact, even a several - year span can be misleading, as a manager may be able to achieve above - average results by owning very high - risk stocks in a generally rising market but be virtually wiped out in the same class of stocks in a bear market.

Earnings reports are doing very little to help the Dow Jones Industrial Average in morning trade Friday, with the shares of the four companies that reported results adding less than 10 net points to the Dow's price.

Although contraceptives have a very high failure rate amongst teenagers, on average, contraceptive sex is less likely to result in pregnancy than sex with no contraception at all.

The fact is that most chaotic motion is not, on limited average, utterly unlike regular or nearly regular behavior, and while this qualitative judgment is very difficult if not impossible to make into mathematically rigorous conclusions, its practical value as a perception is an important starting point for constructive results in the theory.

As a result, the fruit is slightly smaller than your average lemon and significantly sweeter, although it still has a very lemony flavor.

Giving birth in hospital was very average, instrusive and at times stressful — but I did get two wonderful babies as a result.

More likely, he meant that 2 million unique visits resulted in 6 million page views, which averages out to a very realistic 3 pages per visit.

As a result, an average road improvement has induced an additional 10 % of base traffic in the short term and 20 % in the long term: individual schemes with induced traffic at double this level may not be very unusual, especially for peak periods.

The 1950s and 1960s saw a very low rate of unemployment (around 3 per cent on average) as a result of the «postwar boom».

«The result is not a surprise, but if you look at the global climate models that have been used to analyze what the planet looked like 20,000 years ago — the same models used to predict global warming in the future — they are doing, on average, a very good job reproducing how cold it was in Antarctica,» said first author Kurt Cuffey, a glaciologist at the University of California, Berkeley, and professor of geography and of earth and planetary sciences.

The results show that even though there has been a slowdown in the warming of the global average temperatures on the surface of Earth, the warming has continued strongly throughout the troposphere except for a very thin layer at around 14 - 15 km above the surface of Earth where it has warmed slightly less.

«Our results evaluated patients at an average of five years of follow up and most patients continued to be very satisfied and performed a high number of sporting activities, including those that required high use of their shoulders,» said study author Grant Garcia, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York.

Already, the planet's average temperature has warmed by 0.7 degree C, which is «very likely» (greater than 90 percent certain) to be a result of the rising concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, according to the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Indeed, under these conditions an atom belonging to a given sublattice has only a very small number of neighbors (one or two) in each of the other sublattices, and the molecular field method, which consists in replacing the instantaneous action of an atom by that of an average atom, will be more likely to yield a correct result, the larger the number of atoms to which it is applied.

It was very gratifying because when the results of the phase III clinical trial were unveiled, there was an eleven month increase in the overall survival, on average, in the population.

There's no other muscle group more stubborn to grow than the calves and this can be very frustrating for the average lifter who doesn't like training his legs anyway — how long can you keep doing something that doesn't produce any visible results?

Results: Compared with pregnant women with low caffeine intake (< 50 mg / day, 46 %), women with average (50 — 199 mg / day, 44 %), high (≥ 200 — 299 mg / day, 7 %) and very high (≥ 300 mg / day, 3 %) caffeine intakes had an increased risk of their child experiencing excess growth in infancy, after adjustment for confounders (OR = 1.15, 95 % CI 1.09 to 1.22, OR = 1.30, 95 % CI 1.16 to 1.45, OR = 1.66, 95 % CI 1.42 to 1.93, respectively).

Also see my study cited also below that shows a resultant average fasting glucose of 99 mg / dl on my very low carb diet associated with great insulin and leptin results (cutting nearly in half!).

Adhering to these traditional concepts the US Department of Agriculture has concluded that diets, which reduce calories, will result in effective weight loss independent of the macronutrient composition, which is considered less important, even irrelevant.14 In contrast with these views, the majority of ad - libitum studies demonstrate that subjects who follow a low - carbohydrate diet lose more weight during the first 3 — 6 months compared with those who follow balanced diets.15, 16, 17 One hypothesis is that the use of energy from proteins in VLCKD is an «expensive» process for the body and so can lead to a «waste of calories», and therefore increased weight loss compared with other «less - expensive» diets.13, 18, 19 The average human body requires 60 — 65 g of glucose per day, and during the first phase of a diet very low in carbohydrates this is partially (16 %) obtained from glycerol, with the major part derived via gluconeogenesis from proteins of either dietary or tissue origin.12 The energy cost of gluconeogenesis has been confirmed in several studies7 and it has been calculated at ∼ 400 — 600 Kcal / day (due to both endogenous and food source proteins.18 Despite this, there is no direct experimental evidence to support this intriguing hypothesis; on the contrary, a recent study reported that there were no changes in resting energy expenditure after a VLCKD.20 A simpler, perhaps more likely, explanation for improved weight loss is a possible appetite - suppressant action of ketosis.

Although it's meant to smell a bit better than your average self tanner, I still think the biscuit - y scent is very strong for my liking, but I like the results that much that I can tolerate it!

The film managed a very respectable $ 100,210 gross as a result, averaging $ 7,158.

The impact of these Healthy Schools activities means that: pupils are more engaged in P.E; literacy has improved; pupils have better relationships with one another and are more physically active at break and lunch times; attendance is in line with national averages; there are very low incidences of bad behaviour recorded after lunch time; all pupils that attended swing high club showed improved handwriting as a result of this intervention; 55 fruit pots are sold each day to pupils in KS2; and 40 pupils attend breakfast club.

This average combines the negative, but statistically insignificant, effects of exits of high - performing teachers with the very large improvements in student achievement resulting from the departures of low - performing teachers.

There have been very few meaningful changes since 2015, with national averages and the vast majority of states» results changing barely, if at all, in 4th - and 8th - grade math and ELA.

Confidence in gross findings can be developed by replication, by averaging results over several time periods, and by using several measures of the development of human capital — not tests alone, but also attendance rates, dropout rates, and promotion rates (a very high - quality assessment will track indicators of human capital such as post-secondary school earnings and higher - education outcomes as well).

But Summit has reported first - year results for SLP partner schools: Growth on the Northwest Evaluation Association's Measures of Academic Progress (NWEA MAP) exceeded national averages in reading and, very slightly, in math.

Rather than a country of extremes, Canada's results show a very high average, with relatively little difference between advantaged and disadvantaged students.

A system that gives high ratings to schools that are doing well on average, but have low results for their African American students, for example, sends another, very different message.

This results in the number of returns to publishers are kept very low single digits, compared to an industry average of 25 %.

As a result, it really is not a very functional method for the average user but is possible for those willing to unlock their devices or pay the carriers for the privilege to use such a feature.

* Based on historical performance and averages since 2011, which we are very proud of but past performance is not a guarantee of future success — your results may vary.

By our own estimates, we expect the nominal total return on the S&P 500 over the coming decade to average about 3.8 % annually, though with very broad cyclical fluctuations producing that overall result.

In this world, a rate of return that is below average but is achieved with very low volatility can be considered an exceptionally good result.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

These are very impressive results, especially when you consider that they came about with an average of just three to four round - trip trades per year.

However, because of the structure of these products, their rebalancing methodologies, and the math of compounding, extended holdings beyond one day or month, depending on the investment objective, can lead to results very different from a simple doubling, tripling, or inverse of the benchmark's average return over the same period of time.

Because if the average return is, say, 8 % / year and the average fund has a.5 % yearly fee, that would result in numbers very close to what you cite -LRB-.5 % to 2.22 % underperformance over a 5 - year period).

The first way is not new — it is a way of saying «I want the average result, and very low fees.»

Moreover, even the approximate 5 % price drop as a result of the transaction did not concern me very much because I felt the dividend was secure, above average, and had the potential for a modest amount of future growth.

As a result, November is not representative of the average buying habits of other months, which makes your assessment of PS4 owners not buying exclusives a very flawed assessment.

Despite this drop in average number of games being sold for each system, the sales results for the latest consoles remain very strong eight months after launch.

In my experimentation with the data, I found that it was virtually impossible to get results inconsistent with the NASA results — rural stations, urban stations, raw data, adjusted data — once you average data from a few dozen stations scattered around the world, everything settles right down to something that looks very much like the NASA land - temp.

The problem here is that the «forcings» are in fact some other inherent variables of the very same climate - bearing system, but there is no clear separation of time scales that allow for any sort of coherent theories like «averaging of fast motion» that results in Landau - Ginzburg - type equations for «slow envelopes».

Given the decadal averages and the issue of what is meant by «the next» decade, Romm does have a point that the result of the paper could more clearly be described as representing «a period of flat global mean temperatures extending somewhat into the coming decade, following by a very rapid rise in temperature leaving the planet on its long - term trend line by 2030.»