Sentences with phrase «thanks mainly»

Then the tax on services was repealed, thanks mainly to the efforts of REALTORS ®, homebuilders, and the advertising community.

At 0.6 inches thick and 6.2 ounces, it's substantially thicker and heavier than most competing Android phones of this generation, thanks mainly to the sliding form factor.

Using Bitcoin Wallet is easy, thanks mainly to QR codes (those two dimensional blocky grids you see on products)-- what is a long and unmemorable address to send Bitcoins to is ultra-simple to enter through simply pointing your iPhone's camera at the relevant QR code.

China's top four smartphone vendors should all be able to increase their global sales scores this year, thanks mainly to improved foreign performance.

We have to give this round to the Galaxy S9, thanks mainly to that display, though the Google design team has done a decent enough job, too.

I managed to locate and interview a few dozen (thanks mainly to Mac's partials).

Thanks mainly to deals struck by the previous owner of their property — the extent of which they say they did not understand at the time of their purchase — the Hallowiches now live on a hillside hub of the Marcellus shale boom.

The point here is that in fact both WUWT and Goddard have been pointing this out for years.Only now has it reached the MSM thanks mainly to Goddards uncompromising attitude.

But the WMO says there was a 16 % decline in deaths due to storms and a 43 % decline in those from floods, thanks mainly to better early warning systems and increased preparedness, and despite an increase in populations in disaster - prone areas.

However, oil demand from passenger cars declines even as the number of vehicles doubles in the next quarter century, thanks mainly to improvements in efficiency, but also biofuels and rising ownership of electric cars.

So far, the Arctic is considered a carbon sink, meaning it absorbs more CO2 than it emits on an annual basis, thanks mainly to the vegetation that grows in the summer.

According to Eurostat [PDF], the E.U.'s pocket - protector brigade, population numbers will rise gradually over the next two decades to about 470 million, thanks mainly to immigration, before falling by 20 million people by mid-century, when immigration will no longer be able to offset rising death rates and falling birthrates.

Thanks mainly to the greater thickness of both wall and windows, the Passive House wall reduced exterior noise penetration by roughly 10 decibels.

So - called media arts steal the show in SFMOMA's anniversary medley, thanks mainly to the late Bruce Conner, whose «Three Screen Ray» (2006) will meet a wide audience here for the first time as a three - channel projected video.

The American artist produces colourful abstractions that transmit spontaneity, thanks mainly to her unfussy style.

But the gameplay - each chapter requires you to operate two members of the Simpson family - sorely disappoints, thanks mainly to a dreadful in - game camera and frequent fiddliness.

Sadly the sales were abysmal, thanks mainly to the low user - base of the hardware.

Motion Controls: Nintendo struck gold with the original Wii thanks mainly to its innovative motion controllers that allowed virtually anybody to get into gaming.

Presentation aside, each game here remains a triumph, the SNES incarnations arguably preferable to the NES originals thanks mainly to the convenience offered by the save slots.

The video game industry in December was up 10 percent year - over-year, generating $ 3.29 billion thanks mainly due to hardware sales, according to industry - tracking firm The NPD Group.

The Cayman Islands has one of the highest per capita incomes in the Caribbean, thanks mainly to banking and tourism.

Thanks mainly to the no frills airlines, Nice is going through something of a renaissance with thousands of Brits a week pouring into the city looking for sun, entertainment, real estate opportunities and in some cases even a new life.

Thanks mainly to bigger mortgages and the popularity of home equity lines of credit, that means for every $ 100 we earn, we now owe a staggering $ 151.

Andriy Kanyuka (Developer)-- Tips for Kindle is a light, elegant app with some very useful features thanks mainly to Andriy's coding skills.

The United States performed well, with business up 5.4 % thanks mainly to the Nashville division and to the success of titles such as David Baldacci's The Fix and James Patterson's The Black Book.

Digital sales continue to be very vibrant for Amazon thanks mainly to its Android App Store, eBooks, and streaming videos.

It does thanks mainly to fatter rubber in the form of 215/60 section tires.

The new electric steering assist is no downgrade, either, thanks mainly to the judicious application of that assist and the belt between boost motor and steering shaft.

Thanks mainly to its «coke bottle» design and traditional grand tourer layout, it is widely considered a classic among 1960s GTs.

Thanks mainly to the new kinematics of the rear suspension and stiffer suspension, the new chassis combines stability under load, a progressive response to accelerator pedal actions, maximum control of body movement and optimum distribution of roll stiffness.

Both large and medium - sized intrusions are dismissed with silent disdain, and the Discovery's motorway ride is excellent thanks mainly to the sheer mass that's moving down the road.

The new engines are unusually fuel - efficient, thanks mainly to High Precision Injection.

The Toyota Camry however enjoys a strong 7.1 - percent increase in sales thanks mainly to its tempting lease offers.

The new petrol engines are also unusually fuel - efficient, thanks mainly to High Precision Injection.

It does feel like a relatively heavy car, and an M3 is a more precise handler, thanks mainly to its vast reserves of traction.

The SX grade is slightly more efficient (21 mpg combined / 18 mpg city / 25 mpg highway), thanks mainly to its electric power steering system.

However, Mitsubishi's image has remained relatively clean, thanks mainly to the Lancer Evolution, arguably the most potent Japanese performance car in the marketplace today.

Compared to its predecessor, the current X1 pulls off the SUV look much better thanks mainly to a shorter, higher set bonnet and a more cab - forward design.

You do need to be alert, though, as it feels nervous at high speeds, thanks mainly to the ultra-sharp steering.»

Both the 3.2 Carrera and the 993 lacked a certain something; the former felt a bit cumbersome and unwilling, thanks mainly to heavy unassisted steering combined with increased mechanical grip.

Although the 991 is only 56 mm longer and no wider than the 997, it feels slightly bigger from behind the wheel, thanks mainly, I think, to the more reclined windscreen and the higher, deeper dash that obscures your view of the nearside front wing.

One, to these eyes it no longer looks as classically beautiful as the F12, thanks mainly to the new aerodynamic elements along its flanks and at the back.

It's not an especially dynamic or involving drive though, thanks mainly to the numbness of the steering.

The Vallas years saw the largest increase in the number of children driven out of the public school system, thanks mainly to the testing programs of Paul Vallas.

Elementary - secondary academic standards rose — thanks mainly to the much - maligned Common Core — and many state tests improved, too.

Korean director Park Chan - wook is one of the biggest filmmakers in his country and a cult figure here in the U.S. thanks mainly to his 2004 revenge thriller «Oldboy.»

And for the most part, he gets away with it, thanks mainly to his two leads.

Contrary to the opinion of my esteemed colleague, it is unfortunately my duty to report that Iron Man 2 fails to live up to the promise made by (the somewhat misguided) Iron Man, and becomes close to tedious at points thanks mainly to the absence of the charm Robert Downey Jr. brought to bear first time around.

This conceit could easily been annoying, but the group, thanks mainly to Chris Rock, manages to be amusing, though not enough to make you overlook the lame vomit and «get me an epidural!»

Despite the intermittent lags, the production proves to be more than a salvage operation thanks mainly to those engagingly choreographed performances, led by an irresistibly charismatic title turn from Alden Ehrenreich.