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To illustrate the role of recess on attention, consider the findings of a series of experiments conducted in a public elementary school, in which we manipulated recess timing, or the time children spent doing seatwork before recess.
Second, boys’ attention was especially sensitive to recess timing: boys were more likely than girls to be inattentive when recess came later.
The explanation at that time was usually found in the predictable timing of the international payments mechanism.
Later, in their autobiographies, she and her chancellor of the exchequer, Nigel Lawson, explained that their timing had been influenced by fears about inflation in the coming year.
The key takeaway is that the timing of elections can reveal how well incumbents expect to perform in the future.
In these circumstances, timing may not be everything, but it may prove to be a key determinant of the probabilities.
But the precise timing and nature of that write-down makes an enormous difference for a country’s economic prospects.
Second, the timing of the complaint is all wrong.
The timing could not be better, as rising security fears are altering public perceptions.
In order to defuse questions about the timing of the move, Jonathan’s office claimed that Sanusi had been under investigation for several months.
Yet the recent spate of central bank actions and their timing (notwithstanding considerable diversity in terms of domestic economic conditions) suggests that interest-rate cuts and nonconventional forms of easing, if not competitive, are certainly contagious.
In contrast, Russia’s timing suggests that Vladimir Putin seeks to accomplish its aggressive aims ahead of the US elections, thus avoid beginning relations with the next president on an overtly confrontational note.
Thus, it remains unclear just how much the timing and content of the recent leaks were determined by Russia itself or by WikiLeaks, where the documents actually appeared.
Moreover, given that the plants are already paid for, waste facilities are already in place, and the high decommissioning cost will have to be paid regardless of timing, the actual operating costs are very low – half or lower per kilowatt-hour than the cost of the cheapest fossil fuels.
But these favorable net benefits reflect very conservative assumptions regarding the timing of emissions reductions and when the developing world would “come onboard.”
And the timing couldn’t have been more congenial: the Soviet empire’s collapse and China’s opening generated a surge of labor supply for global capitalism – a billion additional workers – that boosted profits and stifled wage growth throughout the West.
The timing is perfect: Italy takes over the EU’s rotating presidency in July.
The only question is the scale, timing, and manner of its breakup.
People who bought into the stock market or housing market did either well or poorly, depending on their timing.
The only difference between the Darling and Osborne approaches, writes Ferguson, was “the timing of austerity,” as if this difference were not crucial.
A renewed emphasis on stimulus must be augmented by global coordination on the timing and content of stimulus measures.
The timing of the meeting, which coincided with a heated debate in France about the innovative ride-sharing service Uber, could not have been more apt.
In other words, the Fed’s communication strategy is a mess, and cleaning it up is far more important than the exact timing of the FOMC’s decision to exit near-zero interest rates.
The incident’s timing was particularly unfortunate, as it coincided with efforts to reach an agreement to keep a residual deployment of US troops in Afghanistan beyond the planned 2014 departure of foreign combat forces.
Managing expectations regarding timing may be most important.
The scientific consensus is that greenhouse-gas emissions are generating significant risks, but the scale and timing of these risks remain uncertain.
Accordingly, the underperformance of SWF equity portfolios might be a consequence of unfortunate, but constrained, timing, rather than a result of poor stock picking.
The problem is timing.
But from a technological perspective, the timing was perfect.
This was her approach with the Monica Lewinsky scandal – which is predictably rearing its head again, as Lewinsky has come forward (we can’t know the machinations that may have been behind that timing) to muse on old events.
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