Sentences with phrase «as much effect»

An iPhone 4 - like flick of the thumb has about as much effect as attacking The Incredible Hulk with a Polo mint.

And there was a smaller volcanic eruption a decade or so before my starting 1871 - 1880 period, which would have had perhaps 25 % -30 % as much effect during that decade.

This is comparable with some of the largest paleoclimate changes that took millions of years to happen, but you don't expect this to have as much effect this time for some reason possibly related to cosmic rays.

Does that mean you ring up the Museum and say, «I was all wrong — the natural variability was twice what we thought, so it is unlikely that adding a new brick to the platform will cause as much effect as I told you last year!»

There's a blossoming romance with Meryl, which can end in tragedy if you fail the interrogation sequence, and attempts at profound emotional moments are valiant, even though they perhaps don't hold as much effect as they may have done before.

This ProShares fund equal - weights its holdings at every rebalancing, meaning each stock — whether it's $ 237 billion behemoth Walmart (WMT) or $ 6 billion Leggett & Platt (LEG)-- has as much effect on the ETF's results as the rest.

The truth of the matter is that we already have «better» people on the job; we just never changed the job so those people could have as much effect on how and what students learn.

Now I understand that the marketing department's job is to get as many people in the seats as possible, but seriously, this just looks like a darker version of Fantastic Four with as much effect work as possible jammed in there.

Placebo controlled studies, for example, have shown placebo to have almost as much effect on subjective symptoms of asthma as real drug.

Does that mean you ring up the Museum and say, «I was all wrong — the natural variability was twice what we thought, so it is unlikely that adding a new brick to the platform will cause as much effect as I told you last year!»

In Copenhagen, scientists advised the ministers that banning methyl bromide as a fumigant could have as much effect on the ozone layer as banning CFCs and carbon tetrachloride 3 years earlier than scheduled.

«I was surprised to see as much effect as there was,» said Adrian Melott, professor of physics at the University of Kansas, who co-authored the new paper appearing The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a peer - reviewed express scientific journal that allows astrophysicists to rapidly publish short notices of significant original research.

«It is absolutely intriguing this lifestyle change can have as much effect as the most powerful drugs available to us now,» U.C.S.F. geneticist Christopher Haqq said during the news conference.

The study found that a dad with baby blues can have just as much effect on a child's behavior as a mom struggling with the same thing.

During the week Rasp wondered if he would have as much an effect when Nasri and Cesc are on the field at the same time, now this is a very, very valid point but isn't it nice to know that someone else is just as well equipped to do the job when they are not there?

It's hard to escape the suspicion that these new intellectual justifications for soaring executive pay were as much effect as cause.

Not exact matches

Much like the Civil Rights era in the US succeeded in part because individuals who didn't have something clear to gain stepped up publicly as allies, Leader - Chivée sees a similar parallel with women in the workplace, noting that «it takes a lot of men stepping up» to help effect long - lasting change.

The so - called merchant category code (or MCC) now in effect treats Visa purchases on Coinbase as cash advances, which come with high fees from banks of as much 10 %.

As William R. Stanek stated in PC Magazine: «With dynamic HTML, you can create Web pages with eye - popping special effects, animation, and much more without relying on server - side scripts, database engines and hundreds of lines of complicated markup code.

Abramowicz foresees another sort of ripple effect in the event of a market correction: As homeowners with those short - term private subprime mortgages struggle to figure out how to refinance in a much more constrained market, they may opt to default and cut back on consumer spending.

As I mentioned yesterday, Nørretranders feels the media tends to focus too much on technology's side effects, rather than its actual effects.

It also did not raise the subject's blood pressure as much as caffeine, which is a common side - effect that can create headaches.

Watch for the «timeslice» effect at 00:00:49; pre-GoPro, such a shot would have required as much as $ 100,000, along with a crane and hours of setup.

But Zuckerberg himself has said being too «focused on the positive» for the first 10 years of Facebook's existence blinded the company to much of the abuse it was enabling as well as to emergent effects of social media like hyper - polarization.

For as much as Americans talk about valuing freedom, Partnanen said, the effect of having so many social services is that people feel far freer.

His action spared much of the harm that some countries still face as result of the devastating effects of lead on human health.

As a practical matter, the executive order is unlikely to have much effect: the Bush White House was extremely disciplined when it came to stealthy, controversial, last - minute regulatory doings — or undoings.

If you want to ensure that new spouse disclaims his or her share — which could be as much as half the estate, depending on state law — you'll need a signed waiver to that effect in a pre - or post-nup, said Davis, who is also a principal of Allman Spry Davis Leggett & Crumpler in Winston - Salem, North Carolina.

This makes three weeks of regular warnings from Goldman and other banks that stocks have soared on a wing and prayer, with investors hoping for, and pricing in, something that may be forthcoming only belatedly, if at all, and only in much watered down form, and perhaps without much effect on corporate earnings after all, especially since the US corporate tax code, as it is, already provides companies countless ways to shelter their income.

Picking an engaging font is crucial to drawing a visitor's attention when so much of the site's content is simplified and reduced as an effect of minimalism.

This fall, with the support of his investors and employees, he even reincorporated the company as a public benefit corporation, which legally requires it to prioritize its effects on society as much as its profitability.

Jensen admits that he prefers to do as much as he can in - camera, without digital effects, but in this case he has no regrets about going the CGI route.

RICHARD FISHER: Not so much that as we were basically trying to create a wealth effect and, hopefully, get things started again.

Now, this isn't a negative side effect of HFTs so much as the technology that has allowed them to prosper.

This could have a catastrophic effect of creating a real estate bubble, with apartment prices in Copenhagen that already soared as much as 60 percent since 2012.

Allocating money for retirement can have the snowball effect — meaning it may not seem like much is happening at first, but as a result of compound interest, those savings will eventually build up to form a large base of cash,» he says.

The fact that declines in the aggregate US stock markets were about 100 times as much as the gains for steel and aluminium companies illustrates that because the steel using sector dwarfs the steel producing sector, the net effect of the tariff policy is to reduce US competitiveness even before considering foreign retaliation.

I do not want to make too much of this point, but the saturation coverage of the event in the print and electronic media must have had some dampening effect on expectations, as some surveys have suggested.

«The investor perception and the overhang became much clearer as we came closer to actually effecting the spin,» Maynard Webb, chairman of Yahoo's board of directors, told CNBC.

Bernanke believes that the macroeconomic effect will be nil as long as creditors are willing to consume as much income as debtors (consumers and workers) would have done.

The earnings test does not apply to this group — that is, seniors who have reached full retirement age can earn as much as possible with no effect on their Social Security benefits.

The changes wrought by the proposed legislation will have a much bigger effect on some groups — especially those who get insurance through their employers and those on Medicaid — than estimated by recent analysis from independent healthcare policy experts such as the Brookings Institution and credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings

Many people are saying oil crash doesn't effect Canada as much as first thought.

But as I noted last week, much of that effect is actually tied to the very heavy downward seasonal adjustment that accompanies initial claims data in January.

As for the rules themselves, Dives said they will not have much of an effect on exchanges and investors.

So it probably won't have much of a lifting effect on mortgage rates as we head into 2015.

Rushing to fix something without fully understanding the root cause, in an industry with such wide consequences as real estate and home ownership, will see dramatic effects across a much broader swath of the economy.

Although nothing much has actually taken effect on the ground as of now, once the regulations come into effect, investors in all probability will begin to shift their investments to the other popular cryptocurrencies, such as ethereum, litecoin, ripple, stellar and dash.

When it comes to how to get the closest shave, your choice of razor blades will have just as much of an effect on the end result than your choice of shaver.

Although discussions of monetary policy since the crisis have mainly had to do with the quantity of money, and central banks» efforts to expand that quantity so as to stimulate spending, the effects of the crisis, and of governments» response to it, on the quality of money, and especially on the investments its holders have been funding, deserve at least as much attention.