Sentence examples for much less significance from inspiring English sources

"Security is a concern everywhere in the world, but here it is of much less significance than elsewhere," said Caio Luiz de Carvalho, president of Embratur, the Brazilian government's tourism authority.

In reality these measures are meant to be of much less significance than the centralising powers of the NHS commissioning board and the new roles for Monitor in setting up a market in healthcare, but in the right circumstances they could be the entree for local resistance to market encroachment.

Outside of Canada the battle has much less significance and is simply noted as being one part of the larger offensive of the Battle of Arras.

If local alignment algorithms are used, terminal gaps carry much less significance than internal gaps.

With only 2 to 4 weeks of steroid-based treatment, 72.4 % (21/29) patients showed complete remission and the others also exhibited a ≥ 81.8 % decrease of TLG, whereas the serum IgG4 levels decreased in only 88.6 % cases and with much less significance.

For example, under the same ideal situation assumed above, an independent replication study with a sample size of 4,000 unrelated subjects will only have ∼49% power to replicate the initial finding at a much less stringent significance level of α = 10−4.

Not one of the honors students in my Advanced Placement English classes over the last several years- not one- recognized the year 1066, much less knew its significance (nor that of 1789 for that matter).

The roll-out briefers dwelled much less on the significance of the July 2011 "start date" for removing American troops from a lead combat role, emphasizing instead that such a transition would be constructed "district by district" and "as conditions allow"; that is, they did not talk about it as a hard deadline at all.

The p-value for the null hypothesis H 0 : x ¯ ≥ ȳ is less than 0.0001 which is much less than the significance level α = 0.05.

To eliminate this bottleneck, we employ a new implementation of the computationally much less demanding algorithmic significance test [ 16], which has recently been applied in the context of Hidden Markov Models [ 17- 19], but is also applicable as a general method for pattern discovery [ 20, 21].

Laudan and Leplin also suggest, however, that even if the universal existence of empirical equivalents were conceded, this would do much less to establish the significance of underdetermination than its champions have supposed, because "theories with exactly the same empirical consequences may admit of differing degrees of evidential support" (1991, 465).