Reduced demand for Scottish exports in Europe has also contributed to the lack of movement, the study said.
Lucas Carr, author of the study, says reasons include lack of motivational support and anecdotal evidence that participants' knees were hitting the underside of their desk.
For example, Wal-Mart, which is one of the largest employers in the country, and as such employs among the largest number of veterans, was excluded from the study because of the lack of skilled labor positions.
Armitage said that the trial results are unlikely to be due to the side effects of laropriprant, since the main finding of a lack of benefit is consistent with the AIM-HIGH study and many of the side effects are known to be associated with the use of niacin.
With the small absolute event numbers and lack of a comparator arm in the study (only 7% of patient-days were on placebo), we view the move in the shares as an overreaction.
Given the small effect observed in this large study, the lack of a clear trend with increasing coffee consumption, and the fact that other risk factors are likely to be correlated with coffee consumption, any conclusion regarding the relationship of coffee drinking to risk of stroke remains moot.
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For example, the study documents an alarming lack of physician follow-up visits after discharge from a hospital.
For the nasal spray form of the vaccine, there is evidence of high protection for children aged 6 months to 7 years, inconsistent evidence of protection in adults 60 years of age and older, and a lack of evidence of protection in individuals between 8 and 59 years of age, the study says.
More interestingly, the study highlights the effect of a lack of investment.
Marcellus Protest, a local group that's critical of the drilling industry, complained about a lack of hearings in nearby communities and that no environmental impact study was done in advance.
Industry trials can be well conducted, but there are many situations where a lack of independence has had an influence on the way the study was designed and the results that are released.
Some 19% of firms lack onboarding programs entirely, according to the SHRM study.
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It's not clear from this study whether cancer risk is truly affected by lack of sleep, says Rapoport, but it is certainly a possibility.
It total, 80% of teachers surveyed said they believed poverty had a negative impact on pupils' attainment - with problems including under-achievement, not having a quiet place to study at home, inability to concentrate and lack of access to computers and the internet.
Rather, the study implies, it relates to the economy: lack of budget and a need to get more out of every investment.
But I was wrong - Mr Gberie's study shows just how crucial an army, or the lack of a decent one, can be to the life of a nation.
Americans depend on our leaders to make decisions and find solutions for our current economic and fiscal woes, yet nearly 80% of our members of congress lack an economics or business degree, according to a recent study by the Employment Policies Institute.
The group added that a "lack of employment opportunities and affordable housing" meant that young people who left Ludlow to study could "rarely afford to return".
One significant benefit, according to lead study author Dr. Kimberly Blackwell of Duke University, is the lack of significant side effects and a better quality of life for patients on the drug.
Sure enough in their latest study mice developed fewer plaques when they were genetically engineered to lack either one of the two proteins.
The study had important limitations, including the small number of patients and the lack of a control group that was followed with standard therapy to compare benefits and side effects.
Mr Djoghlaf also pointed to a lack of awareness and knowledge about the natural world among the public and politicians, citing a study published last September showing that nearly 40% of British children between five and 10 did not know the difference between a bee and a wasp.
Poor diet and lack of exercise caused 400, 000 deaths in 2000, 33% more than 1990, the study said.
According to a recent world economic study, about 10 million manufacturing jobs worldwide are going begging because of a lack of skilled workers.
Education Secretary Michael Gove said that the problem was not "elitism or snobbery" but a lack of honesty in higher education about "the subject and qualification choices which prepare students best for university study".
This gave us an opportunity to study which diplomats racked up the most parking tickets and which observed the law despite the lack of punishment.
Rather, a "lack of political will appears to be the only barrier to submission, " according to the unnamed official cited in the study.
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