Sentences with phrase «at least some capacity for»

Most working dogs are bred to have at least some capacity for suspicion and wariness around strange humans and animals; the ACD is no exception to this.

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP)-- Dominion Energy Virginia said Tuesday that it plans to build at least eight new natural gas - fired plants during the next 15 years, cementing its shift away from coal, while depending on renewables for less than 10 percent of its energy capacity.

Under all five variations, plans call for the increase in solar as well as the addition of at least eight natural gas - fired facilities with a combined capacity of between 3,500 - 5,000 megawatts, Koonce said.

Secretary Perry, for instance, who presided over the greatest expansion of wind capacity in the country during his 14 years as governor of Texas, acknowledged in his confirmation hearing that climate change is real, and that «man - made activity» is at least partly to blame.

New stadiums and renovations accounted for much of that cost, with FIFA requiring at least eight 40,000 - plus seater venues and one stadium with a capacity of 80,000 to host the tournament final.

I wonder whether most (or at least many) people have a latent capacity for narcissism to some degree (some more than others), and whether being placed into a position of great influence can actuate this capacity and then cause it to swell to damaging proportions.

Clearly, being paid — at least for most people — does not turn off their capacity to care.

Could the church and the secular society recover some sense of their constitutional obligations and care for unwanted children, or at least care for weary and harried mothers and fathers until they can renew the capacity to care?

It does indeed seem evident that, at least in evolution as it is seen in life on earth, homo sapiens have evolved capacities for sentience unparalleled by other creatures.

But to understand, at least in part, is to be strengthened in the knowledge of our own capacity for both good and evil» and of our radical dependence on the One who, despite His understanding all, forgives the penitent.

At the same time, Stove maintains that «Darwinism says many things, especially about our species, which are too obviously false to be believed by an educated person; or at least by an educated person who retains any capacity at all for critical thought.&raquAt the same time, Stove maintains that «Darwinism says many things, especially about our species, which are too obviously false to be believed by an educated person; or at least by an educated person who retains any capacity at all for critical thought.&raquat least by an educated person who retains any capacity at all for critical thought.&raquat all for critical thought.»

Men and women through the ages have also spoken of a reorientation of one's life in which, at least partially, anxiety and internal conflict can be replaced by an inner unity and sense of direction; self - defensiveness and pretense by the ability to look at oneself honestly; self - centeredness and alienation from other people by a new capacity for genuine concern; and guilt and insecurity by a sense of God's forgiveness and acceptance.

Nevertheless, it is «the productive capacity of modern economies» that has made at least some peace between the social meaning of fit (which requires that society's needs be met) and the more personal meaning of fit (for which work is integral to one's sense of self).

But these revolutions are familiar now; they have long since lost their capacity to shock, and are fast losing their capacity to influence, at least outside the confines of the elite academy and what passes for the arts.

If at an early stage in his evolution it was useful for an individual to be able to adapt to a language - using community, i.e., to learn language as fast as possible, selection for this capacity might well have brought about a genetic assimilation of at least the bases for what had originally been only a learned adaptive response.

Christians have also believed that the resurrection of Jesus points to God's capacity to overcome evil, at least in the long run for those who trust God.

These computer simulations of an abstract model (closely related to the features which characterize self - organizing chemical and biological systems) clearly show that the origin of intrinsic capacity for self - definition can be understood in detail, at least in relatively simple cases.

In no capacity should Wenger be allowed upstairs or have any say in the team once he is gone, for sentiments sake maybe we could offer him the mascots role, it would at least be one step up from being the clubs jester.

He will work in a technical capacity for the team after at least six months of gardening leave.

Don't get me wrong, I doubt we'll see the stadium return to full capacity for the visit of Southampton on Sunday, but certainly there would be at least a little more intrigue as to how an Arsenal side might start to shape for next season.

For kids who are at least 2 years old and have reached the maximum height or weight capacity of the car seat, they should ride rear - facing as long as possible, options are:

When it comes to the tank capacity for a baby humidifier, the best idea is to go for something that can run for at least 12 hours on a single refill.

Its large water capacity gives it the capability to run for the entire night or at least 15 hours without refilling.

This umbrella stroller is suitable for use with children at least 6 months old and has a weight capacity of up to 55 lbs.

Yes, there is an argument for increasing capacity, but as the NAO found, long distance inter-city journeys for the business elite (and MPs of course) is not where any rational person would chuck at least # 50 billion to start the fight against crush - hour conditions.

If the private sector is to have sufficient confidence to deliver additional capacity then it needs to be convinced that government policy is based on robust evidence and is likely to last for at least a generation.»

«Land banks must demonstrate that they have the capacity to select and train responsible local property owners, supervise the rehabilitation and oversee quality rental operations for at least 20 years.»

It is now time for my party at least to engage seriously in a debate about which proposals are credible for future expansion of capacity, something which it appears even Boris Johnson is now willing to do with his suggestion of Stansted expansion supported by a Crossrail extension.

«The government needs to set out in more detail how it will meet its target of at least one - for - one replacement of the sold homes, particularly given issues such as the availability of land, the capacity of the building industry and the uncertainty of income from council home sales.»

If Neandertals did have the capacity for symbolic thinking — crucial for using drawings or language to represent ideas and objects — that ability may have developed at least 500,000 years ago in an ancestor shared with humans, the two research teams propose.

Our picks span a range of prices, flywheel weights, and user weight capacities, so the odds are good that at least one of the spin bikes on our list will turn out to be the best spin bike for your home fitness regimen.

Research scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center say that at least 40 percent of children with a hearing loss have the capacity for higher language levels — beyond what test scores indicate.

The batteries are planned to have a capacity of 20 megawatt - hours, so the ships would have to stay at sea for at least 20 hours for a full charge.

Yet we have steadfastly clung to the notion that one attribute, at least, makes us unique: we alone have the capacity for language.

Such a capacity, which suggests at least partial awareness, distinguishes minimally conscious patients from those in a vegetative state and therefore has implications for subsequent care and rehabilitation, as well as for legal and ethical decision making.

This jump of 80 % expansion in cranial capacity occurs during one of only two periods when there is evidence for at least 5 of the 7 major intra-rift lake basins being active.

They began a fairly straightforward endurance training program, working out twice a week by jogging or cycling at a moderately strenuous pace, equivalent to at least 65 percent of their maximum aerobic capacity for 30 minutes.

They found that it dramatically decreased endothelial function and impaired the antioxidant capacity of HDL cholesterol for at least 6 hours after consumption.

The subjects who were exercising were allowed to choose their activity, such as running, cycling, etc., but had to work fairly hard (about 70 % maximum capacity) for at least 3 exercise sessions in their allotted exercise time.

Training resumed but with some clear need to modify things for some time so, upper body work took centre stage (excellent for postural integrity with the extreme distance running and certainly vital for work with the Parachute Regiment) and I looked after maintaining, at least some, aerobic capacity by switching running, temporarily, for some weird looking rowing!

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The problem isn't that they're unhealthy — in fact the American Heart Association recommends that at least 5 -10 % of food calories come from omega - 6 fatty acids — it's just that our body has only so much capacity for utilizing these fatty acids, and if that capacity is saturated with omega - 6's we end up absorbing fewer omega - 3s.

That being said, the gold standard for this would be phlebotomy — bloodletting, donating blood, which is good anyways, at least you're doing mankind a service but not necessarily your endurance sports potential «cause obviously, every time that you ditch blood, you're ditching iron but you're also ditching a lot of oxygen and a lot of red blood cells so may decrease your oxygen carrying capacity, which is not all that great a prospect for somebody who's running or biking or an endurance athlete.

But, of course, the opposite is also true: When you train for only one biomotor capacity (e.g. hypertrophy), your other capacities (e.g. endurance, strength) wane, or at least remain relatively stagnant.

(I know this is three years too late, but for anyone else reading...) In my opinion, you're already running at max capacity, at least naturally.

The film is an intimate exploration of the dynamics of both the creative process and relationships in general, shining a rare light into what our own Chuck Bowen described as a «fleeting paradise of camaraderie and heartbreak, which at least offers proof of capacity for feeling.»

Pascal clearly has a capacity for violence but at least he is not one of the snobbish, middle - class islanders who are so censorious about anyone remotely non-conformist.

That's doubly true for schools, which can regulate the speech of their teachers, at least while they are working in their official capacity.

If you don't have a mechanism to renew your enthusiasm or at least sustain it and keep it going, then over time your organisational capacity will diminish — and the same is true for principals and teachers personal capacity to keep pace with educational change.

This is a capacity that has developed over time, and the results can be seen at the transfer schools (small, academically rigorous, full - time high schools for students who have been enrolled in high school for at least one year and are far from promoting on grade level), which often have higher graduation rates than regular schools.