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Not exact matches
Save yourself from a sticky situation and watch our guide to
measuring honey with ease.For easy cleanup when you're
measuring a sticky liquid such as honey, lightly coat the
measuring spoon or cup with cooking spray before
adding the honey.
Pour a cup of milk into a glass
measure and
add 1 teaspoon of vinegar, stir and let it sit for 15 minutes to curdle the milk, the acid will turn it into buttermilk and
save you a trip to the store!
Add in the remaining beef stock,
saving 2 Tablespoons in the
measuring cup.
Measure 2 cups of sweet potatoes and
add them to the bowl with the oats (
save any leftovers for a quick breakfast hash!).
He
added his group did offer to include minority and women - owned business enterprises in contracting opportunities with project employees with their sames wages and benefits, as well as cost -
saving measures.
«The ability to freeze wages is an essential tool for a control board,» said Ronald A. Stack, chairman of the Nassau County Interim Finance Authority,
adding that it «can help avoid more severe labor cost -
saving measures such as layoffs or furloughs.»
They succeeded in identifying energy
saving measures adding up to a total
saving of # 2.4 million, which equates to nearly 15,000 tonnes of carbon.
Teaching pupils and staff about energy
saving measures can reduce energy bills,
add excitement to the curriculum, and teach young people good habits for a lifetime, writes Alex Green, school programme manager at sustainable energy charity, Ashden.
All the weight -
saving measures in the Squadra Corse
add up to a dry weight of 1340 kg: 70 kg less than the regular car, and the same as the Superleggera.
For the 2012 model year, the Cayman lineup
adds an Ipanema Blue paint finish to the color palette along with the new high - performance Cayman R, which offers a 330 - horsepower version of Porsche's renowned 3.4 - liter boxer engine, revised suspension componentry and additional weight -
saving measures.
The Z06 features two - piece steel rotors,
measuring 14.6 x 1.3 - inch (371 x 33 mm) front and 14.4 x 1 - inch (365 x 25 mm) rear, with aluminum six - piston and four - piston fixed calipers, respectively The Z07 package
adds larger, 15.5 x 1.4 - inch (394 x 36 mm) front and 15.3 x 1.3 - inch (388 x 33 mm) carbon ceramic - matrix brake rotors for consistent performance lap after lap, and collectively
save 23 pounds over the standard Z06 rotors.
Going with 16 GB is a cost
saving measure and the SD slot lets us
add 64 GB for about $ 20 - $ 30 but I hope they went with SDXC so we can go with 128 GB.
That means that the triband UMTS / HSPA (which
added in 2100 MHz support) capabilities of the original nook have been lost; it's possible this is a cost
saving measure on B&N's part.
Things like image formatting / image placement (the issue with images is that it fouls things up when it comes to
saving / navigating a document along with editing comments and track changes), text boxes, symbols, graphs, interior layout, front cover, and other stylistic
measures should be
added only after the bulk of the narrative is secure and fairly polished (read this: the editor has done most of the heavy lifting of the edit).
«The credit for this accomplishment goes to Uruguay's President Tabaré Vázquez — a true champion of public health, and a principled advocate of strong
measures to reduce smoking and
save lives,» Reichler
added.
A term policy is a very cost - effective
measure to
save your family, even if the term insurance does not promise any significant returns and there is no other
add - on and additional benefits for the policyholder as they get in the normal and regular life insurance covers.
He
adds that many of those artists are seeing a knock - on effect where popularity in Discover Weekly — as
measured by the number of people who
save those tracks into their own playlists and collections — leads to them featuring in Spotify's programmed playlists.
Built legal and human resources departments to meet
added volume from acquisition and organic growth and implemented operational cost -
saving measures to maximize earnings.
«This
measure of the FHA benefit tells us how much FHA borrowers truly
saved on down payments,» the researchers wrote,
adding, «Down payments [are] the biggest obstacles to homeownership.»
Whatever upgrades you're considering
adding, first discuss them with your landlord and point out that not only will they
save you money on renter's insurance, but they'll likely
save money on homeowners insurance for the property for having the extra safety
measures.