Sentence examples for growth foundation from inspiring English sources

Assuming a heritability of 0.25 for growth, foundation broodstock evaluated in two years had breeding values for faster growth ranging from 21%to51%1% depending on the genetic diversity of stock under evaluation.

The Child Growth Foundation provided PhD studentship funding for WJ.

We thank Action Medical Research LTT and EM) and Birmingham Children's Hospital, Newlife Foundation and the Child Growth Foundation (RPD) for funding.

Height, weight and head circumference were measured by the assessor using standard techniques (Leicester Height Measure (Seca), Scales (Salter Model 918) and Lass-O tapes (Child Growth Foundation)), and referred to UK-WHO Child Standards.

Participants recommended that a paper lasso be used [such as those available through the U.K. Child Growth Foundation (2008)], which allows the technician to tighten the lasso at the largest point and allows one hand to be free.

Newborn anthropometric measurements were performed at birth, with recording of head circumference to the nearest 1 mm (paper tape measure), length to the nearest 1 mm (Rollametre; Childhood Growth Foundation, London, United Kingdom), weight to the nearest 10 g (Seca, Birmingham, United Kingdom), and the largest diameter of anterior and posterior fontanels to the nearest 1 mm (paper tape measure).

Fixing the short term while launching long-term growth foundations will be essential in retaking the course of sustainable development and social inclusion.

The Council on Foundations, which represents more than 2,000 grant-making groups, has taken no position on the estate tax repeal -- even though its president and chief executive, Dorothy S. Ridings, said she figured it would slow the formation of new foundations, if not the growth of foundation assets.

Contributions from foundations accounted for much of the increase, reflecting huge growth in foundation assets over the last four years.

Those factors will propel further growth in foundation giving this year despite the current economic downturn, said Sara L. Engelhardt, the center's president.

In contrast with the extraordinarily robust growth of foundation giving, personal giving -- which accounts for about three-quarters of all donations -- was up 7percentt last year, to $143.7 billion from $134.1 billion.