To understand this disparity, one must keep in mind that these indicators show a time lag.
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There is a time lag of about ten years between taking the hormones and any benefit.
Some experts believe there is a time lag between the new capital being provided, and the difficult financial situations faced by some trusts now.
Ms. Siedman says such a time lag in getting the data out might result in a situation where there are still multiple natural-history studies in Sanfilippo syndrome.
There is, of course, a time lag between growth in commodity costs and when these costs are passed along to consumers through retail price increases (typically a few months).
At best, what the company can strive and hope for is a time lag between the time when the technology is introduced and when it is lost, during which a successor technology can be developed.
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The second sentence is apparently a reference to another study, authored by researcher John Breitner and published in the Nov. 6 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, that indicated that estrogen replacement might help prevent Alzheimer's but also that there was a big time lag--about a decade--between taking the drugs and seeing any benefit.
There is a long time lag between growing the food and it reaching the shelves so any impact of a stoppage would be delayed.
She said alternative sources had "known weaknesses including gaps, double counting and a significant time lag".
It will help get the economy growing faster, but with a long time lag.
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Their spaceship had no windows, and the protocols demanded their communications endured a similar time lag to that encountered by real messages as they travel the vast distance between Earth and Mars.
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It also records 848 x 480 video to SDHC cards at 30fps and shoots with a shutter release time lag of 0.005 seconds and a 2 frames per second burst mode at full resolution for a maximum of just 5 images.
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It is expected that there will be a lag time set for products to conform.
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Because there is a lag time, Citi isn't expected to see a big bump in its portfolio for at least six months.
It is difficult to determine an exact number because of a lag time in official counts and differences in the states' standards.
There's a little lag time switching between menus, but it's pretty easy to get around the user interface and find what you're looking for.
There's also a noticeable lag time between updates, meaning you don't get Tweets in real time -- another oddly ironic aspect of this single-use handheld.
It is even more sobering to realize that obesity is estimated to show a lag time of about 25 years before its total effect on premature death and disease is seen.
This behavior is common to any capital intensive business with a lag time, and I have described the similarity of the semiconductor market to airlines and shipping firms in an earlier post.
Since obesity is estimated to show a lag time of about 25 years before more complete effects on premature death and disease are seen, public health experts predict an enormous impact on world-wide health and life expectancy in the future.
The SSRIs' more indirect method of action is likely the reason why there is a lag time before patients feel relief from depressive symptoms, says Ronald S. Duman, professor of psychiatry and neurobiology at the Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn.
In a conversation with a fund manager I explained how many semiconductors (memory chips in particular) are capital-intensive commodities with a 2-year lag from the time a major capital investment is made to when it reaches full production capacity.
After tapping on an app or a photo, there's a bit of lag time before you're taken to your destination.
There was a long lag between the time the study was finished (July 2006, according to clinicialtrials.gov) and when it was released.
For smart, patient investors this is a time when the fact that perceptions lag reality provides enormous opportunity for future gains.
And, like all such data, this series comes in with a lag, is revised over time and tends to miss turning points.
Fujifilm claims they've worked through the pixel noise problems that can accompany massive megapixel sensors (we'll have to see about that), but at the very least the S9000 has a 10.7x optical zoom lens, a 1.8-inch tilting LCD screen, a 0.01 second shutter lag time, dual xD and CompactFlash memory card slots, and can capture RAW images.
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