Sentences with phrase «about time efficiency»

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Say you're prepared to talk about a time you led an initiative to increase efficiency.

«Everybody worries about making mistakes,» he says, «but when it comes to choosing between working 24 hours [and risking] having your mental faculties function at less efficiency, and spreading that out over more time, most lawyers would tell you the former is more likely to result in fewer mistakes.

«As we continue to focus on quality and efficiency rather than simply pushing for the highest possible volume in the shortest period of time, we expect to have a slightly more gradual ramp through Q1, likely ending the quarter at a weekly rate of about 2,500 Model 3 vehicles,» Tesla said in a release.

At the same time, without a sizable improvement in the efficiency of our health - care system, real health - care spending is set to increase at 3.5 per cent a year, with about 1 per cent coming from technology - driven improvements in quality of care and 2.5 per cent a year from the direct effects of population aging.

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Most persons do not consciously think about this danger all the time; and this is good, for we should be utterly terrified and unable to live with any degree of efficiency if we did.

so let me begin: - draxler is a talented dude but right now i care muuuuuch more about the efficiency and return and walcott i statswise (only goals / assists) about x times more proficient than draxler - barkley is a worse player than wilshere, do nt know why you would want him over wilshere - okay i give you that isco over ramsey - why are you including dybala, he isnt not even a similar player to the others or a fair comparison (not the same position, price class etc..)

I'm all about efficiency - when I can pack up Taco Tuesday leftovers as a school lunch, it means I am putting the dinner leftovers away and I'm packing lunch at the same time.

But that may be changing — if you didn't read about School Food FOCUS the first time around on TLT, be sure to check out this post which discusses how that group is helping to set up «regional food hubs» to improve efficiencies and lower the costs of local procurement.

Concerns about the timing of the reforms, which are to be implemented as health professional struggle to identify # 20 billion of efficiency savings, have only served to deepen opposition from within the NHS.

Chemists» efforts to study the inner workings of dirhodium metal complex reactions have been hindered by their extreme efficiency and speed, reacting at about 300 times per second.

«At the same time we are spending only about $ 40 million to promote energy efficiency... It's a loser's game.»

Ekmark says we are now entering an era in which vehicles will also gather real - time information about the weather and highway hazards, using this to improve fuel efficiency and make life less stressful for the driver and safer for all road users.

At about that same time, David Beal, who was doing his mechanical engineering degree at MIT under his adviser Michael Triantafyllou — it was on how foils interact with vortices to maximize thrust and propulsive efficiency — e-mailed me and asked how fish interact with vortices.

There was something unsettling and creepily disproportionate about the idea that Congress couldn't muster the will to improve energy efficiency, so it voted to change time itself — but leave that aside.

The new laser, designed with the collaboration of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), TOPTICA Photonics AG and MPB Communications Inc., is a state - of - the - art, 20 - watt, continuous wave laser that will increase the coupling efficiency over the current laser by more than 15 times and improve the relative Strehl ratio by a factor of about two.

Pigeons sexually mature at about eight months old — engineering 10 passenger pigeon genes this way, one at a time, would take nearly seven years if we had 100 % efficiency.

UC San Diego Health System has opened a new state - of - the art Level 1 Trauma Center that will improve efficiency and save trauma surgeons about 10 to twenty minutes of resuscitation time per patient.

In virtually all parts of my life I'm about efficiency, particularly when it comes to make up — I'm all about products that do double duty, and ones that help you look great in limited time.

Frank Gilbreth, is heralded as an efficiency expert within turn - of - the - twentieth - century industrial circles, and apparently learned much about saving time while dealing with raising his large group of children.

Their father, Frank Gilbreth, was heralded as an efficiency expert within turn - of - the - twentieth - century industrial circles, and was portrayed as having learned much about saving time while dealing with raising his large group of children.

The only problem is: there is nothing special about it, it's a shallow attempt of producing lot of action - packed eye candy that has has been seen many times before... Of course, new technology has been obtained and used; but it delivers nothing special, only its efficiency.

And in the process, Boser acknowledges one of the fundamental contradictions related to this accrued scientific knowledge of education and human development: At no other time have we known so much about human potential — the plasticity of the brain, the conditions that activate and stimulate human performance, and the ways technology can deliver knowledge and skills - training at a scale and efficiency that was unimaginable even a decade ago.

However, Schleicher wrote that the efficiency index is important because it «breaks the silence on the efficiency of educational services,» and raises questions about what is possible for improving educational return on investment during tight budgetary times.

By offering clear expectations at the start and letting learners know more about the content and the time frame, they're more likely to pay attention for better learner efficiency overall.

While a focus on efficiency is about maximizing time, effectiveness is about maximizing outcomes; assessment is most productive when it balances both.

As the noisy protests from the CVT make clear every time you get serious about acceleration, the mission here is fuel efficiency, not fizz.

The main reason for these new low viscosity oils is fuel efficiency, the side effect is engineers have changed the oiling systems on new cars in various ways that do not tolerate high viscosity oils, but could assume you are correct about reducing warm up time before oil flows to all internal parts in the engine.

The new Mercedes A-Class has reinvented the compact segment, taking everything you loved about the A-Class — its spaciousness, fuel efficiency and functionality — only this time around, it is designed to look and feel even more like a Mercedes - Benz.

All this should improve range and efficiency from» not bad considering GM was bankrupt at the time» to about 50 miles on battery power and 40 - plus mpg driven as a Prius - like hybrid.

Despite improvements in engine efficiency — e.g., with technologies such as direct fuel injection, variable valve timing, exhaust - driven turbochargers, brake energy regeneration and Auto Start Stop function — about 60 % of the generated energy is still lost, half of it being exhaust heat, with the remaining... Read more →

A new, 36 - gallon (136 L) fuel tank is standard on all models and, with the improved fuel efficiency of the powertrains, enables a cruising range of about 680 miles (1,090 km) with the Duramax 6.6 L. Cold - weather customers will appreciate the Duramax 6.6 L's quick, reliable start - up, with a starting time on par with gas engines.

From the time the company first released details about its mild hybrids, critics questioned the technology that produces only modest gains in fuel efficiency.

How about better performance, efficiency, and a vehicle that will last a long time.

This accolade arrives in a time hampered by rising gas prices, and the Civic's phenomenal fuel efficiency surely has something to do with the award, but that isn't all KBB were excited about, since the tests also grade value, features offered and overall comfort.

After seeing what QNX was about yesterday, there seemed little reason for Research In Motion to not adopt the operating system full time for their smartphones; the OS has a mind for stability, lower power consumption, efficiency, a wide variety of developer platform support, as well as rich multimedia capabilities ranging from Flash to 3D rendering.

See these financial planning and investment management personal efficiency articles about the value of your time, which are also published on our sister website, The Skilled Investor:

Lo and behold, the dog owners had some great sleep efficiency, staying asleep for about 81 percent of the time they were in bed.

«Even with extensive testing and positive results on the safety, efficiency and effectiveness of a health supplement, many times, manufacturers are prevented from labeling products with specifics or positive claims about how well the product has performed,» says Thomas.

Mobile apps are all about convenience, and there is no better time for efficiency than when traveling.

When you compare current electricity and natural gas prices, the same unit of energy will cost you about three times more for electricity so you can expect to pay a little bit more on your utility bill, even with a sizable energy efficiency improvement.

The same sort phenomenon will play out in the developing world, where falling population and increasing economic performance (increasing efficiency, productivity) might mean per capita consumption stays about the same for a period of time, as they play catch up with the west.

But cost effectiveness is even more important during financial hard times and the whole point about halting deforestation is that, along with improved energy efficiency, it is the most cost effective, and immediate, way to fight climate change.

Last time we checked in on Thomas Mallouk's work applying biomimicry to generate hydrogen, he was reporting about 0.3 percent efficiency.

We talk about energy efficiency all the time, but what about political and diplomatic efficiency?

Joe Romm, a climate blogger and Clinton - era acting assistant secretary of energy for efficiency and renewable energy, has posted a fresh complaint about the inadequate coverage of global warming in the mainstream media and particularly The New York Times.

The factory was originally planned to make PV cells and modules based on Silevo's high - efficiency technology, but as Tesla took over SolarCity, the company began making statements about «combining» Silevo's technology with that of its long - time manufacturing partner Panasonic.

Every time increased efficiency standards are proposed, industry weaps and moans that they are prohibitive and will destroy the industry and then goes about the business of implementing them and continues to turn a profit.

«As we enter the second decade of the 21st century experiencing a horrific oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a devastating natural gas explosion in California, death of 25 West Virginia coal miners, kidnapped uranium miners in Niger — it's about time for the United States to reposition itself as a global leader in solar and the entire portfolio renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies critical to our economic and national security,» said Scott Sklar, president of the Stella Group, which promotes renewable power generation.

Again, this is the same as claiming that «Paris» will DOUBLE carbon efficiency of GDP, compared to business - as - usual; this also works to about 1.3 % increase in the decarbonization rate, though this time spread over the next 53 years.