A study found that a strong nifio in 1997-98 helped America's economy grow by 15 billion, partly because of better agricultural harvest, farmers in the midwest gained from extra rain.

And I went into a speech about how hard I worked and the gains I was making.

Boldness can be gained little by little.

Brooks gained fame for several books.

If a basketball star is, for example, trying to gain a high personal point total, he may take a shot himself when it would be better to pass the ball to a teammate, affecting the team's performance.

It was not until I became involved in student government that I gained the confidence to handle projects that I created with the help of asucr office of the president.

I've gained five pounds since I arrived.

Rich countries gain more from powerful Nifio, on balance, than they lose.

Rich countries' gains are greater than their losses.

Small farmers may gain some advantages over big ones.

Thus I have been allowed to gain access to their living environment.

Trust is a learned behavior that we gain from past experiences.

These teams are gaining more power to run their own affairs.

Leah gained confidence by laying out her fears and confronting them directly.

By naming her fears and facing them head-on, Leah gained confidence.

The doer of a good deed can feel spiritually rewarded even when they gain no concrete benefits.

By following individuals over time, Salthouse said, we gain insight in cognition changes, and may possibly discover ways to slow the rate of decline.

A new Peabody study of the Tennessee Voluntary Pre-K program reports that pre-K works, but the gains are not sustained through the third grade.

The biggest gains go to countries that import most of their oil like China, Japan, and India.

But doesn't the extra money in the pockets of those countries' consumers mean an equal loss in oil-producing countries, cancelling out the gains? Not necessarily, says economic researcher Sara Johnson.

If he succeeds in curbing costs—a big if—it would be a huge gain for America.

Certainly, there are people over age 75 who have had cancers detected by routine screening, and gained several extra years of life because of treatment.

He cut back only after a full-scale family intervention (干预), in which relatives told him he'd gained weight.

To gain a sense of their personal worth.

As such, different populations of killer whales have had to learn different hunting techniques in order to gain the upper hand over their local prey.

By following individuals over time, Salthouse said, we gain insight in cognition changes, and may possibly discover ways to slow the rate of decline.

Older drivers and visually- or physically-impaired people would gain a new level of freedom.

People who sleep less tend to have higher blood pressure, heart attack, diabetes, weight gain and other problems.

While some, like Maeda, emphasized the value of the degree rather than the education itself, others still see college as a way to gain new perspectives and life experiences.

They gained some knowledge of classical art and architecture.

Since there were few museums anywhere in Europe before the close of the eighteenth century, Grand Tourists often saw paintings and sculptures by gaining admission to private collections, and many were eager to acquire examples of Greco-Roman and Italian art for their own collections.

While the practice carries serious health risks for many, those dangers are outweighed by the social and economic gains for poor urban farmers and consumers who need affordable food.

We have everything to gain by encouraging them to explore the world beyond their immediate experience and to prepare themselves for their turn at shaping that world.

The fundamental fix—reshaping how care is delivered and how doctors are paid in a wasteful, abnormal system—is likely to be achieved only through trial and error and incremental ( ' , 渐进的) gains.

Asked what they would like to change in the world, the students mentioned only personal concerns such as slowing down the pace of life, gaining good friends, becoming more spiritual, becoming either more materially successful or less materially oriented ( ' , depending on the student's values), and being more respectful of the Earth, animals and other people.

These less- stressed workers gained an average of 62 minutes per week of productivity.

Gaining up-to-date knowledge in science and technology.

Still, Jones represents a small percentage of first-generation students who are able to gain entry into more elite universities, which are often known for robust financial aid packages and remarkably high graduation rates for first-generation students.

But a university degree unaccompanied by a gain in knowledge or skills is an empty achievement indeed.

It may not bring about immediate economic gains.

Pains do not necessarily lead to gains

Students have little time to gain practical experience.

That forward thinking strategy is gaining support.

No one knows the precise use Google will make of the intellectual property it has gained by scanning the world's library books, and the truth, as Gleick, an American science writer and member of the Authors Guild, points out, is that the company probably doesn't even know itself.

When you look at every possible option, you tend to focus more on what was given up than what was gained.

Gain or lose, they should be modernised.

He meant that we gain personal identity as we communicate with others.

And a 2015 study from the University of California, Berkeley, found that teens who go to bed late are more likely to gain weight over a five-year period.

But now a systematic review and analysis of studies by Canadian researchers found that not only does pasta not cause weight gain, but three meals a week can help people drop more than half a kilogram over four months.

Ego aside, a third advantage is that the emotional neutrality of indifferent relationships has been found to enhance critical evaluation, to strengthen one's focus on task resolution, and to gain greater access to valuable information.

In studies, he gave subjects a chance to deceive for monetary gain while examining their brains in a functional Mri machine, which maps blood flow to active parts of the brain.

In the end, sharing data, software and materials with colleagues can help an early-career researcher to gain recognition—a crucial component of success.

This can hinder your ability to make decisions, speak up and gain recognition for your individual skills and strengths.

Your team may have repeated successes and often gain recognition.

But in dealing with the young, the fact of association itself as an immediate human fact, gains in importance.

However, none of these requirements should deter large retailers ( ' , and even some large food producers and existing wholesalers) from trying their hand, for those that master the intricacies of wholesaling in Europe stand to reap considerable gains.

But the real gains come in benefits and work practices.

Now utopia has grown unfashionable, as we have gained a deeper appreciation of the range of threats facing us, from asteroid strike to epidemic flu and to climate change.

When we don't understand the value of mental health and we don't know how to gain access to it, mental health will remain hidden from us.

Alongside that,many countries are introducing English into the primary-school curriculum but British schoolchildren and students do not appear to be gaining greater encouragement to achieve fluency in other languages.

Merely helping a gift-giver gain access to other officials, unless done with clear intent to pressure those officials, is not corruption, the justices found.

The data of an individual there gains its value only when it is compared with the data of countless millions more.

If we readjust our view of arguments—from a verbal fight or tennis game to a reasoned exchange through which we all gain mutual respect, and understanding—then we change the very nature of what it means to \win\ an argument.

It might also be hard for airlines to coordinate the departure times and destinations of passenger aircraft in a way that would allow them to gain from formation flight.

Merely helping a gift-giver gain access to other officials, unless done with clear intent to pressure those officials, is not corruption, the Justices found.