Sentences with phrase «active than the control»

«Female mice exposed to BPA and EE were less active than the control mice,» Rosenfeld said.

At six months, the cash group was more active than the control group.

Not exact matches

Through the churches, Chinese Christians are becoming active agents in society rather than passive subjects controlled by the government.

Palmer always uses the term «objective» to describe the antagonistic posture of the isolated, active knower who seeks, for purposes of manipulation and control, to grasp, through the scientific method, the passive objects of the world in such a way that the knowledge that results «will reflect the nature of the objects in question rather than the knower's whims.»

The industry claims that this farming system requires less skills and knowledge than the conventional farming system because farmers do not have to select among a range of herbicide active ingredients, carefully time their herbicide application and apply other non-chemical control practices such as plowing, deep tillage or manual weeding.

As a politically active feminist and a mother myself, I believe her time and ability to command editorial space in The Wall Street Journal would be far better spent opining about things like the need for better family leave and health care policies, improved access to birth control and higher education and affordable child care for working mothers rather than whether Angelina Jolie plans to adopt again or how long my friends plan to breastfeed their babies.

Being active does more than help your toddler improve muscle control, balance, and coordination.

These findings agree with the results of a British retrospective study demonstrating an increased duration of gestation with increasing coital frequency at all gestational ages up through 37 weeks.8 Similarly, low - risk women delivering prematurely in another study were less likely to be sexually active than the full - term controls.10

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This, I know, implies a policy of a far more active governmental interference with social and economic conditions in this country than we have yet had, but I think we have got to face the fact that such an increase in governmental control is now necessary.»

«If you're pregnant or planning on being pregnant, absolutely, cancel your vacation,» says Aliota, echoing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warning that pregnant women not travel to the more than 20 countries now known to have active Zika transmission, like Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and in the Caribbean.

At those moments, part of the cognitive control network, called the inferior frontal gyrus, was more active than it was at other times.

The active control group completed different computer - based cognitive training tasks than the experimental group, but did the same number of sessions of the same amount of time as the experimental group.

Girls who completed HEART were no more likely to be sexually active at the four - month follow - up than girls in the control group.

Congress has been pressing the U.S. national security community to turn its attentions to the role of offensive rather than defensive capabilities, even dictating that most of the fiscal year 2015 funding for the Pentagon's Space Security and Defense Program go toward «development of offensive space control and active defense strategies and capabilities.»

Most hospitals follow CDC guidelines, which have not explicitly recommended routine active surveillance cultures to identify and isolate patients with superbugs, even though more than 140 studies have shown that MRSA and VRE can be controlled this way, Farr says.

«Cognate words were processed more quickly than control words,» said Jason W. Gullifer, a graduate student in psychology, suggesting that both languages are active at the same time.

But other regions in the front of his brain were much more active than the matching regions in the brains of the control group.

Over the seven - day study period, participants had significantly fewer minutes of daily sedentary time and more daily minutes of active time than controls.

In the men under the influence of oxytocin, the amygdala, as the fear center in the brain, was overall far less active than in the control group, whereas fear - inhibiting regions were more stimulated.

Supporting the running wheel data, IL - 15Rα — KO mice were more active than B6129 control mice (Figure 3C).

Effective classroom management consists of far more than establishing and imposing rules, rewards and incentives to control behaviour, it involves practices and instructional techniques to create a learning environment that facilitates and supports active engagement in learning, encourages co-operation and promotes behaviour that benefits other people.

They are your active partners in educating children, and now that you're ceding some control over learning, you'll need their support more than ever.

Urban schoolchildren with asthma are less active than their peers, a tendency that persists regardless of the severity of their condition or whether medications are used to control the symptoms, an analysis has found.

The Department of Education will have its role significantly restricted to one focused on providing transparency, rather than active oversight and control.

This boosts engagement and gives your viewer an element of control, turning them into an active rather than a passive learner, which improves learning and memory (Psych Central).

In keeping with current Ford practice, the Fusion goes all - in with technology, offering MyFord Touch, lane - departure prevention, active cruise control, forward collision warning, blind - spot warning, and cross-traffic alert; it also will be significantly more expensive than its predecessor.

The X6's ride is even more supple than the FX50's, thanks to active antiroll bars and BMW's EDC system (computer - controlled dampers similar to those in the Infiniti).

With an active electronically controlled system like this, the car can immediately send torque to the outside wheel to aid turn - in rather than reacting to torque input from the engine like a purely mechanical system has to.

If you tend to drive quicker than your passenger prefers, you'll appreciate that Mercedes has added its Curve system to the optional Active Body Control feature.

Quiet, please, as we introduce a total output of 1,455 watts, 21 individually controlled loudspeakers including an active subwoofer with 400 - watt class D digital amplifier, two - way centre system and a total diaphragm surface area of more than 2,500 cm ².

The cockpit oozes quality: soft - touch surfaces, metal accents actually made of metal, solid controls, sturdy fabrics, high - definition displays, and more than a dozen modern conveniences including gesture control and active info display are available.

Quiet, please, as we introduce a total output of 1,455 watts, 21 individually controlled loudspeakers including an active subwoofer with 400 - watt class D digital amplifier, two - way center system and a total diaphragm surface area of more than 2,500 cm ².

It's roomier than it looks, fairly well equipped — though I would have liked active cruise control to be included at this price — and is at least semi practical.

Safety On the safety and security front, the all - new 2009 Dodge Ram offers more than 30 active and passive safety features, including standard front and rear side - curtain air bags with Enhanced Accident Response System, knee bolsters, seat - belt pre-tensioners, Anti-lock Brake System, BeltAlert ® System, and Electronic Stability Control; and available adjustable pedals, ParkSense ® Rear Park Assist and ParkView ® Rear Back - up Camera.

All Porsche Panamera Executive models feature more standard equipment than regular models, adding a large panoramic roof, heated comfort seats with multi-way electrical adjustment (both front and rear), roll - up sunblind behind the rear headrests, and adaptive air suspension with the electronically controlled damper system Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM).

Journey has more than 40 available safety and security features, including multistage front passenger air bags, active head restraints, electronic stability control with all - speed traction control, electronic roll mitigation and Brake Assist, driver - side knee blocker air bag, side - curtain air bags covering all three rows, front seat - mounted side air bags, LATCH child seat anchor system and trailer - sway control are standard on all Dodge Journey models

-- The BMW X3 is based on the CLAR platform and is 50 - 100 kgs lighter than its predecessor — The new X3 features a larger kidney grille with Active Air Flap Control — Optional features include the full colour Head - Up Display, Ambient Air Package, Ambient Lighting, etc..

On the safety end, Toyota announced that the 2018 Tacoma will come with their full suite of accident prevention technologies that will bring the truck to the modern era of active safety features other than the standard stability and traction control systems.

For that extra money you get features like the almost - self - parallel - parking Active Park Assist, which has no pre-2000s parallel I can think of; and Adaptive Cruise Control, which made the trip from Toronto to northern Michigan a lot easier than it would've been in the De Soto.

Member companies participating in SEMA's Vehicle Dynamics Program have conducted more than 60 aftermarket - modified vehicle tests to demonstrate FMVSS 126 compliance and made significant achievements over the past six years in understanding how performance products, such as suspension, brakes, wheels, tires and steering, as well as engine modifications, interact with electronic stability control and other active safety systems.

14,285 euro are a lot of money but this trim already includes more equipment over the standard than we would have imagined: synthetic leather / white / blue fabric tapestry, passenger seat with completely foldable backrest, an active and passive safety package that's rather impressive (lane departure warning system, tire pressure monitoring system, crosswind assist) automatic climate control, the panoramic roof made from polycarbonate and the sport package with sport suspension, stainless steel pedals, 16 inch black alloy wheels and a multifunctional 3 - spoke leather steering wheel.

Azera's powertrain also has an Active Eco mode, which modifies engine and transmission control for improved fuel economy that translates into more than a five percent improvement in real - world fuel economy.

The car certainly isn't much less gadget - laden than that 911; between the torque vectoring, the PDK, the sport exhaust, the active suspension management, launch control, etc. etc., you can tell there's a lot of techno - wizardry going on beneath the Boxster's shapely skin.

Ergonomically, the Mazda's major instruments and controls are easy to use, with the new - look instrument binnacle of the Mazda6 Atenza highly legible and complemented by the new Active Driving display (a head - up display) now reflecting off the windscreen rather than the pop - up unit fitted previously.

The car comes with a passive coil suspension setup as standard, but there are no fewer than four «adaptive» alternatives to that — Comfort, Dynamic, Professional and M - Sport — which introduce active dampers, a self - levelling air - sprung rear end, stiffened and shortened springs, active anti-roll bars and an active «Dynamic Performance Control» rear differential into the mix in varying combinations.

Equipped with $ 47,000 in add - ons (including the $ 8,520 carbon - ceramic brakes and $ 4,050 Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control and Porsche Active Suspension Management), the 911 is, ahem, considerably costlier than the «Vette.

Standard and available features include: 420 - hp 6.2 L V - 8 engine with direct injection and Active Fuel Management StabiliTrak electronic stability control, tow / haul mode, trailer sway control, auto grade braking and hill start assist Magnetic Ride Control for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukoncontrol, tow / haul mode, trailer sway control, auto grade braking and hill start assist Magnetic Ride Control for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukoncontrol, auto grade braking and hill start assist Magnetic Ride Control for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all YukonControl for improved body motion control Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukoncontrol Standard 20 - inch wheels and available 22 - inch wheels Automatic locking rear differential Four - wheel - disc brakes with Duralife ™ brake rotors Active Noise Cancellation for a quieter interior 8 - inch diagonal GMC Infotainment system with Navigation includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability Standard 8 - inch diagonal customizable driver display with head - up display Multiple USB ports and accessory power outlets, including a 110 - volt three - prong outlet, to support electronic devices OnStar Basic Plan1 is standard for five years and includes access to an in - vehicle 4G LTE Wi - Fi hotspot2 and select features via the myGMC mobile app3 Wireless phone charging Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats, heated second - row seats Hands - free programmable power liftgate The Denali trim accounts for well more than half of all Yukon sales.

That car's active cruise control (which can automatically match the speed of the car in front) not only takes the strain out of a long journey, but is also safer than the regular cruise - control fitted to the DS 4.

VOICE - ACTIVATED TOUCH - SCREEN NAVIGATION SYSTEM - inc: pinch - to - zoom capability, SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link w / a 5 - year prepaid subscription, SiriusXM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc, If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then - current rates, Fees and taxes apply, To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349, See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com, All fees and programming subject to change, Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc, SAFE & SMART PACKAGE - inc: Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Info System w / Cross-Traffic Alert, Pre-Collision Assist w / Pedestrian Detection, automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning w / brake support, Memory Driver Seat, Mirrors & Ambient Lighting, 3 settings, Lane Keeping Alert, Automatic High Beam, Rain - Sensing Windshield Wipers, RADIO: SHAKER PRO AUDIO SYSTEM - inc: 12 - speakers and subwoofer in trunk, HD Radio, MAGNERIDE DAMPING SYSTEM, FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET - inc: Standard in states where required by law, EQUIPMENT GROUP 200A, ENHANCED SECURITY PACKAGE - inc: electronic - locking center console and electronic steering column lock, Active Anti-Theft System, Wheel Locking Kit, ECOBOOST PERFORMANCE PACKAGE - inc: black painted strut tower brace, performance rear wing, unique chassis tuning, unique electronic power assisted steering, unique anti-lock brakes, stability control tuning and upsized rear sway bar, Larger Brake Rotors, 4 - piston fixed calipers, Engine Spun Aluminum Instrument Panel, Gauge Pack (Oil Pressure and Boost), Wheels: 19» x 9» Ebony Black - Painted Aluminum Low gloss, 3.55 TORSEN Limited Slip Rear Axle, HD Front Springs, Larger Radiator, Tires: P255 / 40R19 Summer - Only Designed to optimize driving dynamics and provide superior performance on wet and dry roads, High performance summer tires wear faster than non-performance tires, Ford does not recommend using summer tires when temperatures drop to approximately 45 deg F (7 deg C) or below or in snow / ice conditions, CARBON SPORT INTERIOR PACKAGE - inc: Alcantara door inserts, Alcantara seat inserts, carbon fiber instrument panel and carbon fiber shift knob, Wireless StrControl, Blind Spot Info System w / Cross-Traffic Alert, Pre-Collision Assist w / Pedestrian Detection, automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning w / brake support, Memory Driver Seat, Mirrors & Ambient Lighting, 3 settings, Lane Keeping Alert, Automatic High Beam, Rain - Sensing Windshield Wipers, RADIO: SHAKER PRO AUDIO SYSTEM - inc: 12 - speakers and subwoofer in trunk, HD Radio, MAGNERIDE DAMPING SYSTEM, FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET - inc: Standard in states where required by law, EQUIPMENT GROUP 200A, ENHANCED SECURITY PACKAGE - inc: electronic - locking center console and electronic steering column lock, Active Anti-Theft System, Wheel Locking Kit, ECOBOOST PERFORMANCE PACKAGE - inc: black painted strut tower brace, performance rear wing, unique chassis tuning, unique electronic power assisted steering, unique anti-lock brakes, stability control tuning and upsized rear sway bar, Larger Brake Rotors, 4 - piston fixed calipers, Engine Spun Aluminum Instrument Panel, Gauge Pack (Oil Pressure and Boost), Wheels: 19» x 9» Ebony Black - Painted Aluminum Low gloss, 3.55 TORSEN Limited Slip Rear Axle, HD Front Springs, Larger Radiator, Tires: P255 / 40R19 Summer - Only Designed to optimize driving dynamics and provide superior performance on wet and dry roads, High performance summer tires wear faster than non-performance tires, Ford does not recommend using summer tires when temperatures drop to approximately 45 deg F (7 deg C) or below or in snow / ice conditions, CARBON SPORT INTERIOR PACKAGE - inc: Alcantara door inserts, Alcantara seat inserts, carbon fiber instrument panel and carbon fiber shift knob, Wireless Strcontrol tuning and upsized rear sway bar, Larger Brake Rotors, 4 - piston fixed calipers, Engine Spun Aluminum Instrument Panel, Gauge Pack (Oil Pressure and Boost), Wheels: 19» x 9» Ebony Black - Painted Aluminum Low gloss, 3.55 TORSEN Limited Slip Rear Axle, HD Front Springs, Larger Radiator, Tires: P255 / 40R19 Summer - Only Designed to optimize driving dynamics and provide superior performance on wet and dry roads, High performance summer tires wear faster than non-performance tires, Ford does not recommend using summer tires when temperatures drop to approximately 45 deg F (7 deg C) or below or in snow / ice conditions, CARBON SPORT INTERIOR PACKAGE - inc: Alcantara door inserts, Alcantara seat inserts, carbon fiber instrument panel and carbon fiber shift knob, Wireless Streaming.