Sentences with phrase «acts like a scaling»

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While Microsoft Ventures is committed to act as a strategic partner for budding startups around the world, his role to garner startups in a country like India, where Entrepreneurs are yet to gauge the value - worth of market intelligence and market insights, is a hard - hitting task with a single focused objective — build locally, scale globally.

If we act like family, and who doesn't face difficulties with that on some scale, we might see through the fog we have generated.

Being surrounded by those who think, act, and look like themselves, children are able to forget about numbers on the scale.

But because the scales tilt about 30 degrees upwards from the wing surface, they act like springs, bouncing away water droplets that land on them.

It works spectacularly well at describing smaller - scale interactions, like planets» orbits in the solar system, but on sprawling cosmological scales, gravity might act differently — the idea behind so - called modified gravity theories.

Its main purpose is to determine whether our universe acts like a 2 - D hologram, where information is coded into two - dimensional bits at the Planck scale, a length around ten trillion trillion times smaller than an atom.

Given the obvious concerns for human ecological health — in terms of climate change, heavy metal toxification, indoor air quality, air pollution, plastics in the oceans, and things like that — there will be a large - scale trend to buildings that start to act like organisms.

In this case, sets of oscillating ions can be made to act as if they are connected, even though equivalent human - scale objects, like pendulums and springs, «certainly don't behave in this entangled way,» Hanneke says.

Designed like a camera, the cells act as pixels, detecting and reacting to light to create a grey scale image.

Rather than the simple balancing scale of calories in calories out, it appears that our body acts much more like a thermostat.

Often times, the trouble with world building on this scale is the struggle to make such varied characters relate to one another, but in Game of Thrones the shared experience that has gripped nearly every kingdom acts like a bridge between stories.

It's hard to say exactly how we would all react to a low - scale alien invasion, but I think the film has it pretty right as all of characters authentically act and speak like urban teenagers and their arcs realistically waver between humor and fear.

Whether you're trying to aim at a background enemy or string together certain jumps so you can scale a tricky wall and Jason doesn't act accordingly, you'll feel like using your own melee takedown on him.

The imminent release of smartbooks — devices that look and act like laptops, but are scaled - up cellphones rather than scaled - down computers — will further empower this emerging infrastructure.

Waiting for clarity, while comforting to some, is unlikely to be the wisest policy on issues like energy and food sufficiency (or avoiding the next act of large - scale terrorism).

Tomorrow we'll pay attention to that very interesting new study about clouds — a bombshell we think — but today we have another one that should serve as a foundation to scientific thinking about climate forcing, namely the suggestion that «not all climate forcers are equal» — equal in the way they act as a cooling or warming force, considering important factors like time scale and the geographical characteristics of a planet with a 3D atmosphere and a northern hemisphere with land masses and a southern hemisphere with just mainly a lot of oceans.

It's tipping points like these that make climate change such a distinct problem: If we don't act quickly, and on a global scale, then the problem will literally become insoluble.

The authors suggest that the SPCZ can act like a switch, allowing saltier currents flow through the Strait — and that the mean position of the SPCZ over a range of time - scales could influence the Indonesian Throughflow and perhaps global climate.

Big global attempts at establishing climate targets, like the one to convene this year in Paris, have largely failed to spur nations to act at the speed or scale necessary to effect significant change.

By dying the scales and treating them under heat and pressure, he can make them act much like a plastic.

Compliance efforts, like the U.S. based Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), are more relevant than ever, and new laws in Brazil, China, Russia, the United Kingdom, and many other countries have dramatically increased due diligence and formal government investigations on a global scale.

Stingrays act as a small - scale cell tower, forcing nearby phones to connect to the device so it can gather identifying information like location or SIM card and carrier data.

The March for Our Lives, scheduled for Saturday, was organized by the students to continue the national conversation about gun safety and legislation in the U.S. and to put pressure on politicians to sign into law new measures to make large - scale acts of violence like what happened at their Parkland school less common and more difficult to replicate.

Australian academic and inventor Dr. Craig Wright made a case for bitcoin scaling — and for the bitcoin community to finally start acting like one.

If the bitcoin community can get its act together and solve some basic governance issues (like scaling), investors will again see it as an attractive play - and with good reason.