Sentences with phrase «with improved estimates»

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Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda said he is in regular talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about opening Japan to more immigration and other politically sensitive changes needed to improve potential growth, currently estimated at only around one percent annually.

The World Health Organization estimates 1 billion people across the world live with disabilities, and Google's philanthropy division, Google.org, just pledged $ 20 million to help improve their situations.

Estimates have revealed improved access for people with disabilities would add $ 6 billion to Australia's gross domestic product

This adjustment has historically been important, as adjusting for that embedded profit margin significantly improves the relationship between the CAPE and actual subsequent market returns (something we can demonstrate both with algebraic return estimates and regression models — see Margins, Multiples, and the Iron Law of Valuation).

General Electric has been a very frustrating holding during 2017, as business fundamentals have lagged behind our expectations, but we believe a fresh look reveals an attractive opportunity to own a high - quality, improving business with a strong new management team at just 12.5 x our estimate of forward earnings.

This, coupled with improved fuel efficiency, is expected to contribute toward the group ending next year with estimated total net profits of $ 36.3 billion.

Our analysis shows that wage growth, as estimated by our composite measure of wage pressures, is beginning to accelerate; we also show that labor market indicators most closely correlated with wage growth, such as the quit rate, continue to improve.

That combination of improved valuation and early improvement in market action emerges over the completion of every market cycle, and is associated with the strongest estimated market return / risk profile we identify.

Along with such finer estimates of woman in Hebrew poetry went an inevitable tendency to improve the laws in her behalf.

The authors of the 2012 study estimated that as many as 8 percent of kids with ADHD may have symptoms related to artificial food colors and 30 percent of kids with ADHD may have symptoms that improve when they follow more comprehensive diets that eliminate suspected allergens as well.

In a nation where kids are born with shorter estimated life expectancies than their parents due to diet - related disease, Chef Ann has been a constant champion of school food reform as an important avenue through which to improve childhood nutrition.

A few longitudinal studies, along with a small number of experimental studies, have recently emerged allowing an improved estimate of the causal impact of parenting behaviour on emotional health.

Improved algorithms are needed to more precisely estimate the likelihood that a patient with a previous cesarean will have a successful vaginal delivery.

Action and investment in improving complementary feeding or providing foods supplements seems to be taking place with little consideration for supporting or improving breastfeeding amongst 6 < 24 + month old children, despite estimates that 20 % of deaths in 12 < 24 month age group in developing countries are due to lack of breastfeeding.

With the local housing market strengthening, unemployment down around 5 percent and job growth estimated to be on the upswing — although still slower than the national average — there's no question that the Buffalo Niagara economy has improved.

As the economy shows signs of improving, Suffolk County projections are in line with Mangano as officials estimate a growth of 3 percent in sales tax this year.

When these improved waters were tested and compared with survey data about where people got most of their water, the estimates for the populations that have access to safe drinking water fell by 16 percent in Nicaragua, 15 percent in Nigeria, 11 percent in Ethiopia and 7 percent in Tajikistan.

«With the outcome of this study it would in principal be possible to improve the seismic hazard estimates for any transform fault near a population center, once its maturity can be quantified,» said Bohnhoff.

Groups of amateurs worldwide have coordinated efforts to obtain improved estimates of the number of small bodies around Jupiter and how they interact with the planet.

More recently, researchers started using an improved analysis on the microfossil data in Oregon, and were able to generate subsidence estimates with smaller errors.

The authors contend that the Parkinson's community must come together and focus its activism in support of: developing a better understand the environmental, genetic, and behavioral causes and risk factors for Parkinson's to help prevent its onset; increasing access to care — an estimated 40 percent of people with the disease in both the U.S. and Europe do not see a neurologist and the number is far greater in developing nations; advocating for increases in research funding for the disease; and lowering the cost of treatments — many patients in low - income countries do not have access to drugs that are both lifesaving and improve quality of life.

1.6 %: estimated proportion of marine fish species (for which trend data exist) with increasing populations, due to improved conditions including better fishing management and decreased eutrophication

The 2dF group aims to measure the speeds of 250,000 galaxies by the end of 2001, and the mass estimates will improve with more data, Dalton notes.

With more data and better models pouring in, estimates for the Earth's hot and cold blazes will improve.

The researchers obtained an improved estimate of oblateness that is consistent with other types of studies.

The FAO adds that it has some «technical reservations» about the trends identified, but «agrees with the basic conclusions of the paper: catch statistics (including estimates of additional sources of removals) can and should be improved, and this requires additional funding and international collaboration and country commitment».

In their «Editorial comment to the «NIA - AA Research Framework: Towards a Biological Definition of Alzheimer's Disease,»» Nina Silverberg, Ph.D., Cerise Elliott, Ph.D., Laurie Ryan, Ph.D., Eliezer Masliah, M.D., and Richard Hodes, M.D., of NIA point out that the Framework — in addition to improving early detection and the development of new therapies — could potentially «allow more precise estimates of how many people are at risk [for or living with] Alzheimer's disease, how best to monitor response to therapies, and how to distinguish the effects of Alzheimer's disease from other similar pathologies.»

«My fieldwork with the support of the InBev - Baillet Latour Fellowship will shed light on which processes are responsible for this ice shelf breakup, thereby improving the estimates how, when and where East Antarctica is most vulnerable to global warming.»

With these estimates in H and Ks - bands, together with HST imaging at 1.1 micron, we were then able to derive a much improved estimate of the stellar content of the background galWith these estimates in H and Ks - bands, together with HST imaging at 1.1 micron, we were then able to derive a much improved estimate of the stellar content of the background galwith HST imaging at 1.1 micron, we were then able to derive a much improved estimate of the stellar content of the background galaxy.

We demonstrate that we will be able to improve our distance estimates for about one third of stars in spectroscopic surveys and to decrease log (age) uncertainties by about a factor of two for over 80 % of stars as compared to the uncertainties obtained without parallax priors using Gaia end - of - mission parallaxes consistently with spectrophotometry in isochrone fitting.

«My fieldwork with the support of the InBev - Baillet Latour Fellowship will shed light on which processes are responsible for this ice shelf breakup, thereby improving the estimates how, when and where East Antarctica is most vulnerable to global warming» said Lenaerts.

linking probabilistic simple climate models, complex Earth system models, and econometric analyses of historical weathering and climate impacts to project future risks associated with climate change and improve estimates of the social cost of carbon.

It will help accelerate the pace of developing improved rice varieties around the globe to feed a growing population, estimated to reach more than 9.6 billion by 2050, with half of humanity relying on rice for sustenance and livelihood.

That is a scary statistic, so I'll follow it up with some good news: Recent population - based estimates show that Alzheimer's could be prevented in at least one of every three potential patients by improving exercise, heart health, intellectual activity, and of course, diet.

My general prediction in 1998 had a solid clinical, or empirical, basis, showing how submax paces improve with aerobic training, which also improves running economy, estimating how further improvements, along with being barefoot, which also improves economy, could lead to someone breaking two - hours.

I can confirm that a strict fruitarian diet can certainly lead to low protein levels... as a strict fruitarian for a number of years (2 - 3 I estimate, but actually 5 if i count the time i ate minimal amounts of salad materials as well...), I had blood tests done at the end of this time and indeed my protein levels were low... Total protein was at 6.5 when the ideal is supposedly 7.5... And apart from this, my sports performance as judged by my teachers, was suffering (though I did not feel this in my own body — I was used to performing at that level and felt it as normal for me... and i was newer to the sport than a lot of them... i had great, better than most endurance... which was very satisfying... but apparently I just did not have the physical strength that others with less endurance may have had...) something which immediately improved as I added more protein to my diet....

Some researchers suggest looking for turmeric manufactured with phytosome technology, which combines phosphatidylcholine with curcumin for an estimated 29 times improved absorption rate over other standard curcumin extracts.

The situation starts to improve, with Christmas now estimated to raise PISA scores by 22 points!

The researchers, including experts from Stanford University, Dartmouth College, Rand Corp. and the Educational Testing Service, acknowledged limits to the value - added approach: Scores are not available for all teachers, estimates are often volatile from one year to the next and the results don't provide teachers with feedback on how to improve.

This report describes a regionwide strategic planning process in which participating campuses created plans to improve persistence and completion rates, along with estimates of funding needs.

The Validation grants will provide four to eight projects with moderate levels of evidence with up to $ 12 million awards, and the Scale - Up grants will provide an estimated two proposals that demonstrate strong evidence of improving student achievement with up to $ 20 million awards.

The report, titled «Subtraction by Distraction: Publishing Value - Added Estimates of Teachers by Name Hinders Education Reform,» published by the Center for American Progress (CAP), argues that publicly identifying teachers with value - added estimates of their abilities actually will undermine efforts to improve publicEstimates of Teachers by Name Hinders Education Reform,» published by the Center for American Progress (CAP), argues that publicly identifying teachers with value - added estimates of their abilities actually will undermine efforts to improve publicestimates of their abilities actually will undermine efforts to improve public schools.

Because of the improved estimation enabled by HLM, including the use of maximum likelihood and empirical Bayes estimates, interpretation of statistical results can be broadened to include a larger p - value associated with statistical tests.

Another teacher's evidence set might include the results of the AP test in Calculus with a pretest on key concepts in the course, plus pre - and posttests on a unit regarding the theory of limits which he aimed to improve this year, plus evidence from students» mathematics projects using trigonometry to estimate the distance of a major landmark from their home.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

Volkswagen estimates that the 2015 Volkswagen Golf R destined for U.S. showrooms is capable of 290 hp and 280 lb - ft of torque, representing a 34 - hp bump over the last Volkswagen Golf R. Fuel economy is also improved by 4 mpg despite the added stable of horses, with an estimated 31 mpg rating on the highway.

The new version gets with the modern - crossover program and in so doing makes big gains in fuel economy (an estimated 18 mpg in the city), passenger space (with a much - improved third row), and amenities (many of them shared with its new Infiniti sibling, the JX).

The Silverado's two - mode hybrid powertrain, which General Motors developed with German automakers BMW and then DaimlerChrysler, improves the truck's fuel economy by 40 percent city and 25 percent overall for an EPA - estimated 21 mpg city and 22 mpg highway while maintaining the truck's up to 6,100 - pound towing capacity.

Both hybrids promise impressive gains in fuel economy, with the ML450 improving 6 mpg in the city over an ML350 and the S400 achieving an EPA - estimated 26 mpg on the highway.

The Leaf's EPA - estimated driving range has steadily improved since then, with the biggest year - over-year increase coming with the 2018 Leaf and its higher - capacity 40 - kilowatt - hour battery pack.