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But there were also some external factors: free markets, the rule of law, infrastructure.
That's based on diet intake surveys, it's based on levels of obesity, it's based on a range of
factors
that gives you an approximate guess as to how much food is actually going into people's mouths.
But one of the puzzles this has revealed is that
factors
like these don't seem to have a particularly strong effect.
It certainly seems that we're going about our lives, that what we're doing, who we're with, what we're thinking about, have a big influence on our happiness, and yet these are the very
factors
that have been very difficult, in fact almost impossible, for scientists to study.
The idea is that, if we can watch how people's happiness goes up and down over the course of the day, minute to minute in some cases, and try to understand how what people are doing, who they're with, what they're thinking about, and all the other
factors
that describe our day, how those might relate to those changes in happiness, we might be able to discover some of the things that really have a big influence on happiness.
The first is that this product works well because we were effectively able to combine rigorous engineering science and analysis with user-centered design focused on the social and usage and economic
factors
important to wheelchair users in the developing countries.
So all these factors, and many more besides, we don't even fully understand some of them yet, these came together to defeat a monstrosity as big as bin Ladenism, the global jihad, you needed this group effort.
But many of these other
factors
that were in play are now even stronger than before.
So basically, we've used those two
factors.
But this graph is after taking into account all of these known risk
factors.
This is after accounting for smoking, social class, diet, all those other known risk
factors.
On the other hand, there is declining yields because of climate change and because of other
factors.
And even those people who complain and say that the relative standing of countries on something like PISA is just an artifact of culture, of economic factors, of social issues, of homogeneity of societies, and so on, these people must now concede that education improvement is possible.
Of course, you can't copy and paste education systems wholesale, but these comparisons have identified a range of
factors
that high-performing systems share.
The important piece here is that as you begin to look at people who have these disorders, the one in five of us who struggle in some way, you find that there's a lot of variation in the way that the brain is wired, but there are some predictable patterns, and those patterns are risk
factors
for developing one of these disorders.
So the preservation and the survival of DNA depends on many factors, and I have to admit, most of which we still don't quite understand, but depending upon when an organism dies and how quickly he's buried, the depth of that burial, the constancy of the temperature of that burial environment, will ultimately dictate how long DNA will survive over geologically meaningful time frames.
That's because once you've deployed remotely-piloted drones, there are three powerful
factors
pushing decision-making away from humans and on to the weapon platform itself.
But there are two more
factors
we have to take into account.
Now, because of global warming, resource extraction, and human noise, among many other factors, it can take up to 1,000 hours or more to capture the same thing.
A lot of these political
factors
can be broadly lumped under the category of "crony capitalism," political changes that benefit a group of well-connected insiders but don't actually do much good for the rest of us.
Most of you I'm sure remember that six is not prime because it's 2 x 3. Seven is prime because it's 1 x 7, but we can't break it down into any smaller chunks, or as we call them,
factors.
But he didn't know what the
factors
were.
And that combination of
factors
is how the AIDS epidemic in Uganda was very successfully reversed.
I think one of the crucial
factors
is how educated is that demographic?
It monitors weather data from all the ground stations and optimizes the routes of the vehicles through the system to avoid adverse weather conditions, avoid other risk factors, and optimize the use of the resources throughout the network.
But research shows that our behavior is collectively shaped by a variety of influences, including the brain and its neurotransmitters, our hormones, and various social
factors.
Well, there's a multitude of
factors
at play, but I think one of the key
factors
is that the tools that we currently have available to test whether a drug is going to work, whether it has efficacy, or whether it's going to be safe before we get it into human clinical trials, are failing us.
Several long-term studies have shown that girls who diet in their early teenage years are three times more likely to become overweight five years later, even if they started at a normal weight, and all of these studies found that the same
factors
that predicted weight gain also predicted the development of eating disorders.
Mind training is based on the idea that two opposite mental
factors
cannot happen at the same time.
And with those 1.5 million cases, which is the largest data set on pretrial in the United States today, we were able to basically find that there were 900-plus risk
factors
that we could look at to try to figure out what mattered most.
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