Fluctuations Sentence Examples

The pastoral and agricultural industries have been hampered by fluctuations in the value of the currency, farm products being sold at a gold value for the equivalent in paper, while labourers are paid in currency.

The constant fluctuations in the value of the currency, then much depreciated, intensified the distress and complicated the situation.

This, however, was not the case, for a fairly uniform decrease in the barley area was accompanied by somewhat irregular fluctuations in the acreage of oats.

The exports dwindled from 3600 bales in 1865 to 946 in 1905; great fluctuations occur, the export in 1904, for example, being only 338 bales.

The level of the lake is subject to seasonal fluctuations, reaching a maximum in midsummer and a minimum in February, as well as to alternating cycles of years of high and low water.

It has constant steady fluctuations, rising and falling some 8 ft.

We cannot assume that the fluctuations in wages were due to the action or inaction of magistrates without the most careful examination of the other influences affecting the trades.

Although we cannot yet define the conditions under which exopterygotous wings are suppressed or unusually developed, yet we know that such fluctuations occur.

The chief exports are raw cotton, rice, wheat, oil-seeds, hides and lac. The exports of wheat are liable to extreme fluctuations, especially during famine periods.

The quadrupling of the intensity in passing outwards from the edge of the shadow is, however, accompanied by fluctuations giving rise to bright and dark bands.

The amplitude is thus subject to fluctuations, which increase as the shadow is approached.

At the point 0 the intensity is one-quarter of that of the entire wave, and after this point is passed, that is, when we have entered the geometrical shadow, the intensity falls off gradually to zero, without fluctuations.

In particular the fluctuations of the pulse in fevers and inflammations were better understood, and accurately registered; and we can scarcely realize now that before Harvey the time of the pulse seems not to have been counted by the watch.

Thus the defects, whether of this secretion or of that, and again of motor activity, the state of the valvular junctions, the volume of the cavities, and their position in the abdomen, may be ascertained, and dealt with as far as may be; so that, although the fluctuations of chemical digestion are still very obscure, the application of remedies after a mere traditional routine is no longer excusable.

Although there were fluctuations in the numbers at different periods there is evidence to show that on the average the amount of forty to fifty thousand fixed by Dr Creighton for the years between 1189 and 1509 is fairly correct.

As a result of its relatively great depth there are seldom any great fluctuations of level in this lake due to wind disturbance, but the lake follows the general rule of the Great Lakes (q.v.) of seasonal and annual variation.

In any case, the alterations in level appear to be merely periodic, and due to fluctuations in rainfall, and do not point, as some have supposed, to a secular drying up of the lake.

Variables of the Algol class are rendered difficult to discover by the incidental character of their fluctuations.

War had brought progress in the north to a standstill; in the south wool-growing and gold-mining showed their customary fluctuations.

Cockerell, including the plants of its shores, the insects which lived upon them, the fluctuations of its level, and many other characteristics of this extinct water body, now in the heart of the arid region of the Rocky Mountains.

The total output of the country rose from a value of $215,000 ifl 1882 to one of $54,640,374 ifl 1908, with several fluctuations up and down in that interval.

In 1906, after considerable fluctuations during the interval, the total number that entered was 4623 vessels of 2,372,551 tons; of these, 935 of 1,002,119 tons were foreign; British ships representing about half this tonnage.

While the tables indicate the fluctuations of supply they show generally that Asiatic countries, in addition to supplying the necessities for their home trade, export to Europe and America about threefifths of the whole of the silk consumed in Western manufactures.

A cable sent to India in the evening may bring a reply next morning, and in these days of rapid cotton fluctuations mail advices are confined mainly to general discussion, hypothetical inquiry, advice, admonition and complaint.

It is, of course, the verbal bargain that binds, and large transactions are commonly completed without witnesses, though before the contract or memorandum of sale passes the fluctuations of the market may have made the bargain, to one side or the other, a very bad one.

In addition to these periodical fluctuations, there are also seasonal oscillations, the level being lowest in January and highest in the summer.

The dotted line represents the average monthly consumption in each year; the fluctuations in price of good sound China congou are traced by the black line; and the years in which reduced customs duty came into operation are indicated along the base.

In both, the price fluctuations and fiscal changes are shown that their effect upon consumption may be judged.

At the same time the price, making allowance for -the fluctuations owing to bad harvests, steadily decreased, notwithstanding the duty on corn.

Schuster, who has considered the matter very fully, has found evidence of the existence of other periods-notably 8.4 and 4.8 years-in addition to the recognized period of 11.125 years, and he regards the difference between the maxima in successive II-year periods as due at least partly to an overlapping of maxima from the several periodic terms. This cannot, however, account for all the fluctuations observed in sun-spot frequencies, unless other considerably longer periods exist.

These contradictory tendencies remained with him through life, revealed in the fluctuations of his policy and influencing through him the fate of the world.

While market fluctuations might be tided over, the future of Nyasaland remained very much dependent upon the completion of through railway communication from the ocean to Lake Nyasa.

No trustworthy statistics exist showing either present numbers or fluctuations in the population of Aghanistan.

Its revenues (about which no trustworthy information is available) are subject to great fluctuations, and probably never exceed the value of one million sterling per annum.

Before 1873 the fluctuations in the value of silver as The compared with gold had been comparatively small, currency.

On the other hand, the variations in the light of the sun must be very small compared with the enormous fluctuations in the light of variable stars.

The 14th century was marked by violent fluctuations in the demand and supply of labour, and particularly the tremendous loss in population occasioned in the middle of this century by the Black Death called forth a most serious crisis.

Then, from the principles of 60 it is evident that at each instant ai/ai = ai/aa, and consequently that ai; so that the fluctuations of angular velocity ratio caused by the first coupling are exactly neutralized by the second, and the first and last shafts have equal angular velocities at each instant.

By this means the flax is kept at a uniform temperature with great certainty, since even should the heat of the air vary considerably through neglect, the water in the vat only by slow degrees follows such fluctuations.

It has not been established that the fluctuations in the local cod fisheries bear any fixed relation to the extent of the hatching operations, while the earlier reports of the Commissioners of Fisheries contain evidence that similar fluctuations occurred before the hatching of "fish commission cod" had begun.

None of these systems, which are chiefly due to the medical bacteriologists, has maintained its position, owing to the difficulty of applying the characters and to the fact that such properties are physiological and liable to great fluctuations in culture, because a given organism may vary greatly in such respects according to its degree of vitality at the time, its age, the mode of nutrition observed; or, at any rate, the strictest rules should be followed in accepting the evidence adduced to render the union of any forms probable.

At the same time he succeeded by drastic measures in putting a stop to the great fluctuations in the value of the paper currency and in resuming specie payments.

The wide fluctuations in Rumanian commerce are largely due to the dependence of the country on the grain harvest.

But, apart from the diurnal fluctuations of consumption which may be equalized by local " service reservoirs," uniform distribution of supply throughout twelve months is rarely what we require; and to represent the demand in most towns correctly, we should increase the angle of this line to the horizontal during the summer and diminish it during the winter months, as indicated by the dotted lines b b.

In consequence of the shallowness of the lake its waters are easily disturbed, making navigation very rough and dangerous, and causing large fluctuations of surface.

This agreement put an end to the fluctuations of the paper currency previously used.

A numerous floating population of labourers, attracted at certain periods by pressing work in the port, and afterwards left unemployed owing to the enormous fluctuations in the corn trade, is one of the features of Odessa.

The range of value of the various qualities of coral, according to colour and size, is exceedingly wide, and notwithstanding the steady Oriental demand its price is considerably affected by the fluctuations of fashion.

But, though the abnormal prosperity was thus suddenly brought to an end, the genuine trade ' of the port has steadily advanced, subject of course to occasional fluctuations.

C. Ranyard a theory of coronal types, changing concurrently with the fluctuations of spot-activity.

The most plausible explanation is that, like the discrepancy in the secular acceleration, the observed deviation is only apparent, and arises from slow fluctuations in the earth's rotation, and therefore in our measure of time produced by the motion of great masses of polar ice and the variability of the amount of snowfall on the great continents.

He also followed attentively the fluctuations of French opinion.

Lakes of the broad type are of moderate depth, the deepest sounding in [[Victoria (disambiguation)|Victoria ]] being under 50 fathoms. Apart from the seasonal variations of level, most of the lakes show periodic fluctuations, while a progressive desiccation of the whole region is said to be traceable, tending to the ultimate disappearance of the lakes.

The periodic fluctuations in the level of Lake Tanganyika are such that its outflow is intermittent.

These fluctuations were owing partly to the character of Louis XV., and partly also to the fact that society in the 18th century was too advanced in its ideas to submit without resistance to the caprice of such a man.

The climate in northern latitudes seems to have passed from temperate to sub-tropical, with minor fluctuations, until at the close a rapid lowering of temperature ushered in the glacial period.

Here the river is at its lowest in April and May; in June it is subject to great fluctuations; about the middle of August it usually begins to rise; and its maximum is reached in September.

The fluctuations derived from this international work during the last seven years deviate but slightly from Chandler's formulae though they show a markedly smaller value of the annual term.

The political importance of Egypt was not constant, and the known fluctuations of geographical terms combine with the doubtful accuracy of early writers to increase the difficulties.

The Heisenberg uncertainty principle in quantum mechanics implies that vacuum fluctuations are present in every quantum theory.

Areas being researched are neutrino astrophysics, the Casimir effect, quantum gravity fluctuations and laboratory astrophysics.

One sees the imprint of these primordial fluctuations as small temperature perturbations in the cosmic microwave background radiation.

The fluctuations are then demodulated via squaring and band-pass filtering.

We consider random discrete dopants, trapped charges, atomic-scale interface roughness, and line edge roughness as sources of intrinsic parameter fluctuations.

Such co-operation will help to avoid sudden gluts of fish coming onto the international market at any given time causing disastrous price fluctuations.

Louvre simple device is quick to install onto any greenhouse louver window and can be pre-set to automatically cope with fluctuations in Temperature.

We study various aspects of charged polymer systems particularly the role of counter-ion fluctuations in the attractions between highly charged macromolecules.

Neutron diffraction techniques are employed to investigate both atomic and magnetic structures, while longer range fluctuations are studied using small angle neutron diffraction techniques are employed to investigate both atomic and magnetic structures, while longer range fluctuations are studied using small angle neutron scattering.

Most real-world time series contain outliers, that is, extreme fluctuations due to rare events.

Another similar, but more complicated example uses data for pressure fluctuations recorded in an acoustic waveguide.

Such transactions are made easy by the foreign banks established in all the large cities of the republic. The conversion law of 1899, which gave a fixed gold value to the currency (44 centavos gold for each 100 centavos paper), has had beneficial influence on commercial transactions, through the elimination of daily fluctuations in the value of the currency, and the commercial and financial situation has been steadily improved, notwithstanding heavy taxation and tariff restrictions.

If the fluctuations are irregular and non-periodic, teristics the sound is called a noise; if they are cyclic and follow a regular and sufficiently rapid periodic law, the sound is musical.

Attention must also be paid to the artificial restrictions of political geography, to the legislative restrictions bearing on labour and trade as imposed in different countries, and, above all, to the incessant fluctuations of the economic conditions of supply and demandand the combinations of capitalists or workers which affect the market.4 The term " applied geography " has been employed to designate commercial geography, the fact being that every aspect of scientific geography may be applied to practical purposes, including the purposes of trade.

It is estimated that the reduction in yield of the unmanured plot over the forty years, 1852-1891, after the growth of the crops without manure during the eight preceding years, was, provided it had been uniform throughout, equivalent to a decline of one-sixth of a bushel from year to year due to exhaustion - that is, irrespectively of fluctuations due to season.

Even in the existing versions of the letters, translated from the lost originals and retranslated from this translation of a text which was probably destroyed in 1603 by order of King James on his accession to the English throne - even in these possibly disfigured versions, the fiery pathos of passion, the fierce and piteous fluctuations of spirit between love and hate, hope and rage and jealousy, have an eloquence apparently beyond the imitation or invention of art (see Casket Letters 1).

For example in the rural areas the research team found marked seasonal fluctuations of income flows.

Short-term fluctuations in demand made for less than optimal utilization.

Therefore, the baroreceptors act to fine tune the activity of the vasomotor center based on fluctuations in pressure.

All countries experience fluctuations in their rate of economic growth - some more volatile than others !

During the first year of your infant's life, many hormonal changes and fluctuations are taking place.

When setting your timeline for a dress purchase, plan on approximately two to four fittings with the initial fitting and the final fitting spaced about two months apart to allow for any weight fluctuations that might occur.

Since production of biofuel material is also controllable, you wouldn't find the same fluctuations in price as you do with oil and gasoline.

Since nuclear power is not dependent on fossil fuels, it is subject to fewer power fluctuations, price increases, brown outs, and other problems.

Air pollution is responsible for many health issues such as asthma as well as environmental issues such as acid rain and temperature fluctuations.

Major fluctuations are usually determined by official economic information released by all participating nations on a pre-determined schedule.

Besides major world occurrences, the fluctuations in the value of currency depend on a number of factors, including many that are purely economic.

It is rare for a true day trader to hold on to any stock overnight for fear breaking news and market fluctuations will negatively affect the price of the stock from one day to the next.

These people are easily discovered when they try to lie because their body language and vocal fluctuations quickly reveal that they are not telling the truth.

Celebrities are constantly in the media spotlight, which means that weight fluctuations are documented and shared with a eager public.

As mulching conserves moisture, moderates temperature fluctuations, decreases weed pressure, and enhances yield so it should be practised regularly.

In women, insomnia may result from hormone fluctuations.

Wines you intend to store for six months or longer need to be away from temperature fluctuations, vibration, and light.

Place bottles on their sides in order to keep corks moist, and store away from temperature fluctuations, vibration, and light.

Not only that, if you keep your wine in a rack close to the oven or stove, you are going to get extreme temperature fluctuations and in some cases cook the wine.

Large temperature fluctuations also can hurt your wine.

You should also store wine away from areas of extreme temperature fluctuations.

Additionally, Pinot Noir needs to be stored at a steady temperature with minimal fluctuations.

Antique books should be stored in a cool, dry place that doesn't experience great fluctuations in temperature or humidity.

Each month, women experience fluctuations in hormones that make up the normal menstrual cycle.

Older girls, who tend to develop symptoms more frequently than boys owing to hormonal fluctuations, may find ovulation-inhibiting hormone therapy to be helpful.

Parents should keep the room warm to minimize temperature fluctuations.

If the infection spreads to the bloodstream, infants may develop lethargy, fluctuations in body temperature, and may periodically stop breathing.

A specialized PKU diet can cause abnormal fluctuations in tyrosine levels throughout the day.

Untreated symptoms become more noticeable and severe, and can lead to confusion and mental disorders, breathing difficulties, heart problems, fluctuations in body temperature, and death.

For the child with diabetes, fluctuations in blood sugars can cause swelling of the cornea of the eye, leading to transient increases in myopia, which stabilize once the diabetes is controlled.

Whether recent weight fluctuations or heredity issues contribute to facial plumpness, by following a few basic guidelines, you can learn to choose the best haircuts for fat faces.

Your local newspaper can provide you with information on rate fluctuations.

These fluctuations affect your mortgage payment, which can go up or down according to the interest rate you are paying.

This eliminates worry over fluctuations in the mortgage market and makes a good choice for buyers who plan to live in their new home for at least seven years or longer.

If you are waiting for an opportunity to secure the lowest possible rate on a refinance it is very important to pay attention to economic conditions impacting interest rates as well as keeping your eye on daily interest rate fluctuations.

People who weren't affected by the volatile real estate market in the early 1970s and 1980s often underestimate the impact that interest rate fluctuations can have on their real estate buying power.

Reviewing the Libor index history is a good way to see the various fluctuations in the Libor interest rate over time.

The equity in your home is constantly changing based on your declining mortgage balance as you make mortgage payments as well as the fluctuations in your local housing market.

Many monitors can also store data for up to six cycles, making it easier to chart personal fluctuations.

Multiple pregnancies often increase the severity of morning sickness due to the hormone fluctuations and high levels of human growth hormone.

Much speculation about the possibility of Stacy London being pregnant may stem from slight weight fluctuations that many viewers spot in an instant.

Any fluctuations in your weight will also need to be taken into account.

Jewelry stores are not subject to the same seasonal trends and fluctuations as other stores, however from time to time a store may look at selling off some of their stock at a discount to make way for new stock.

Some examples of paranormal activity include apparitions, voices captured on electromagnetic voice phenomena (EVP) equipment, objects moving, sounds, temperature fluctuations and personal experiences.

Another high point is that it is not a spot that will be affected by minor weight fluctuations, so the design won't shift or be damaged.

Thus, you see farther than your headlights and can anticipate certain fluctuations and speed bumps along the way.

Even if this were not the case, losing ten pounds in a week, or 40 in a month, is no more healthy for the body than the severe calorie restriction and severe fluctuations in weight.

Developing a regular dining schedule is very important for controlling fluctuations in blood sugar.

Pregnancy and menopause are both times of hormonal fluctuations that affect the metabolism and emotional states of women.

These fluctuations cause the dieter to feel dizzy, irritable, and unsteady.

These sudden fluctuations are not healthy for your body, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy weight consistently.

Hormone fluctuations, careless or hurtful words overheard, financial problems, in other words life, can make us feel unhappy or unattractive.

Studies have shown that extreme fluctuations in weight can harm your health and cause negative consequences, such as hair loss and electrolyte imbalances.

This is especially true in women who skimp on calcium and may have hormonal fluctuations.

There is also the benefit of never having to worry about the value of such an annuity decreasing as a result of fluctuations in the market as the fixed rate ensures that the investment is protected.

Avoid storing garments in areas that are subject to extreme temperatures--these fluctuations or cold temps can cause cracking.

Dark energy and dark matter are both forms of zero point vacuum fluctuations in my opinion.

Fluctuations in hormone levels and the misdistribution of melanin are responsible for uneven skin tones.

From July to October the level of the Senegal shows a series of fluctuations, with, however, a general increase till the end of August or beginning of September, when the maximum occurs.

To check these prejudicial fluctuations and to prevent too great a fall in the price of gold (to repeat a popular misconception), a £42,297,050 30,395,916 11,763,923 £ 84,456,889 £IO,178,718 05,$24,375,067 gold,.

The violent fluctuations in the value of the paper dollar, which caused so much damage to trade and industry, were thus checked.

The fact is that the wind is continually varying in force, and while the ordinary pressure plate is admirably adapted for measuring the force of a steady and uniform wind, it is entirely unsuitable for following the rapid fluctuations of the natural wind.

When the key is released the condensers and cables at once begin to return to zero potential, and if the key is depressed and released several times in rapid succession the cable is divided into sections of varying potential, which travel rapidly towards the receiving end, and indicate their arrival there by producing corresponding fluctuations in the charge of the condenser C3.

The pitch of a musical sound depends on the number of cycles passed through by the fluctuations of the pressure per unit of time; the loudness depends on the amount or the amplitude of the fluctuation in each cycle; the quality depends on the form or the nature of the fluctuation in each cycle.

When the connecting string is held taut and sounds, such as those of ordinary speech, are produced in front of one of the membranes, pulses corresponding to the fluctuations of the atmospheric pressure are transmitted along the string and communicated to the other membrane, which in its turn communicates them to the air, thus reproducing the sound.

The balance of Italian trade has undergone frequent fluctuations.

Violent fluctuations have, however, taken place from year to year, according to the state of Italian finances.

This is especially the case in the lichens (symbiotic organisms composed of a fungal mycelium in association with algal cells), which are usually exposed to very severe fluctuations in external conditions.

The history in Kings was not finally settled until a very late date, as is evident from the important variations in the Septuagint, and it is especially in the description of the time of Solomon and the disruption that there continued to be considerable fluctuations.'

The chief article of export being corn, the trade of the city is subject to great fluctuations.

In one day, for instance, when the net drop was 33 points and the range of variation 59 points (namely, 8.45 to 7.86), 150 price fluctuations were recorded.

The sole piece of evidence, from which probable conclusions may be drawn, is that three separate measurements of price fluctuations over some forty years reveal a growing unsteadiness of late, whether they be expressed absolutely or as percentages of price.

Its fluctuations in value have been not only a serious inconvenience in commercial transactions, but also the cause of heavy loss to the people.

Kleim's Hardy withstands temperature fluctuations and is hardy to zone 7.

If your indoor gardenia plant's leaves are turning yellow and you suspect temperature fluctuations may be the culprit, try moving the plant to a different location.

Learning to tame occasionally erratic emotions, fight frequent fluctuations in weight and endure premenstrual complications is a natural part of womanhood.

Understanding menopause symptoms may not relieve the discomfort you experience with hormonal fluctuations, but at least you can know what to expect and talk to your doctor about options for relief.

If a person who is suffering from a sleep disorder like sleep apnea notices weight gain, it could be the result of fluctuations with these hormones.

In addition, insomnia may occur occasionally because of hormone fluctuations, stress or medications.

Watch for changes in eating habits and weight fluctuations.

This keeps the eye protected not only from sudden bursts of light, but reduces eye strain that results from continual light fluctuations and refocusing.