Sentence examples similar to abrupt means from inspiring English sources
George Osborne could point his more irate party colleagues to recent opinion polls, which show such abrupt means-testing to be extraordinarily popular: a You Gov survey for last week's Sunday Times gave a two-to-one majority behind the idea of abolishing child-benefit for upper rate taxpayers.
In the present work, we studied the effect of abrupt mean luminance changes on foveal contrast perception psychophysically in human subjects.
In the MCT/LCT group there was an abrupt (mean value 26 ± 11 min) and sustained significant increase in EE (mean 3.4±0.3.3 kcal/kg) with a maximal corresponding increase in whole body VO2 on the 6th hour.
In climate terms, abrupt change means change occurring over periods as short as decades or even years".
At the early stage, it varies around zero and departs from zero after 1977 with a consistent increasing trend due to human activities decreased stream flow, which means abrupt change in runoff series at the Gaoshiya station occurred in the late 1970s.
But if he meant abrupt, I was abrupt, yeah.
It's possible that the movie's abrupt transitions are meant to evoke the stop-and-start progress of the bus as it's held up by the protests (known as bandhs).
The big question is what the abrupt change will mean for the prime minister, Julia Gillard, whose minority Labor government depends on the Greens for its survival in parliament.Until recently Mr Brown had been talking about carrying on in politics until his 80s.
Abrupt changes in mean and variance are tested using the Pettitt technique and the Loess method.
Results indicate that: (1) abrupt changes in mean and variance have similar influences on the changing properties of APFs, such as stationarity.
Abrupt changes in mean and variance are only field significant in the East River basin; (2) the change points have a considerable impact on the detection of trends, and these may be attributed to the fact that a abrupt increase or decrease in mean values will affect the trend variations.
