Sentences with phrase «most building failures»

Most building failures (whether peeling paint, mold growth, or rot) are a result of moisture - related infiltration into the building.

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Most daunting of all, Rutan and Scaled had never built a rocket motor — the source of fully half of all space - launch failures — and had never had to deal with the nightmarish heat and extreme forces generated from reentering the atmosphere at high speeds.

Some of the world's most innovative companies were built by people whose bosses told them they were failures.

«The most lasting way I've found to nurture the spirit of innovation is to hire people who hate to fail, and build a culture that picks people up, dusts them off, and encourages them to try again when failure occurs,» she advises.

The idea of building grit and building self - control is that you get that through failure,»...» And in most highly academic environments in the United States, no one fails anything.»

With the lofty goals of nation building defining our success in the early days, the only thing most people see today in Afghanistan is failure.

With the exception of the fence Israel built to keep Palestinian suicide terrorists out, most attempts to combat this deadliest of threats have been an utter failure.

I didn't want to build something that was destined for failure, so I enlisted the help of my friend Kyle, one of the most prominent developers in the tri-state area, to help find a team that could advise, oversee and build a perfect system for my already overgrown place.

Overload is the most critical part of the muscle building, pushing each set to the maximum amount of reps you can, WITHOUT reaching failure.

Given the risk of closure in the event of heating failures or unsafe buildings, CIF is one of the most important sources of funding available to schools.

Under the shift to Common Core standards, reading programs are explicitly expected to teach strong foundational skills, including phonics in the early grades, while building background knowledge and vocabulary, which are especially important for low - income children most at risk of reading failure.

The fact that the AFT affiliate, like its counterparts in other districts, have the advantage of bodies on the ground — and in the case of race between Zimmer and Anderson, used it to their advantage — is another reminder that the school reform movement must do a better job of building grassroots support, especially among the 11.7 million single - parent families for whose children the failures of big - city districts such as L.A. Unified prove to weigh most - heavily.

I'd rather see them help build a solid industry that is cohesive in its approach and makes use of the lessons that can be learned from comparable industries, such as the music and games industry, but the fear of failure seems to be too deeply rooted in most first - time writers.

In the most advanced cases where many adult worms have built up in the heart without treatment, signs progress to severe weight loss, fainting, coughing up blood, and finally, congestive heart failure.

In the most severe forms, heart disease can lead to congestive heart failure (fluid build - up) as the heart muscle can no longer pump efficiently.

> remove or oversteepening slopes causes mass wasting > > improperly operated dams and levee management cause catastrophic failures improperly operated dams and levee management cause catastrophic failures — Accelerate processes already occurring > > Build buildings along cliffs / In theory this could occur — idea proposed by William Morris Davis called peneplanation — does nt happen on earth (in most areas) because internal forces cause uplift > > increases potential energy > > usually initiates change /

Of course, there are the occasional failures of the systems we build, but where there has been the most development, people are far better protected than their predecessors.

To be sure, most lawyers eventually collect all the relevant facts, interests, goals, and concerns of the client; but a failure to look for, ask about, and consider the whole system of these factors will make the process unnecessarily inefficient, slowing the development of trust and confidence between the lawyer and the client, rather than building it.

This skill - building, week - long training will give you the means of getting to the heart of most couples» most profound power struggle — their failure to get each other to meet leftover developmental needs from childhood.

«Architecturally, the most valuable thing you can do to protect a building is to keep vehicles as far from the building as possible,» says Eve Hinman, a senior engineer with Failure Analysis Associates Inc..

Real estate boards in Greater Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and Victoria, the areas most affected by building envelope failure, have also published educational materials for their member Realtors.