Sentences with phrase «at slower rates which»

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One key advantage of natural cork is that it allows oxygen to interact with the wine at a very slow rate, which allows the wine to age gradually over time.

On the one hand, with gaming hardware continually getting more powerful, manufacturers are slowing down the rate at which they release next - generation machines.

«We're seeing premiums rising at historically slow rates, which helps workers and employers alike, but it's made possible in part by the more rapid rise in the deductibles workers must pay,» Drew Altman, CEO of Kaiser, said in a release accompanying the survey.

Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two - thirds of U.S. economic activity, grew at a 1.1 percent annualized rate in the January - March period, the slowest in nearly five years, after surging at a 4.0 percent pace in the fourth quarter.

The rate at which Americans start businesses has been falling for more than three decades, and while the decline has slowed in recent years, it has shown no sign of reversing.

The central bank, which kept its rate at 1.25 per cent Wednesday, said slower first - quarter growth of about 1.3 per cent was largely a result of housing markets» responses to stricter mortgage rules and sluggish exports.

It could be a self funded company which grows at a slow and steady rate and is profitable.

«China's economy is slowing at a rate with which the government is probably uncomfortable,» said Tom Rafferty of the Economist Intelligence Unit in a report.

This slowing is attributable to the household credit component, which expanded at an annualised rate of 13.2 per cent over the same period, compared with the peak a year previously of more than 21 per cent.

Domestic demand has been held back by weak consumption, which fell by 2.6 per cent over the year to the December quarter in response to restrictive measures introduced in 2002, aimed at slowing the previously very strong rates of growth in consumer credit.

The growth in the economy may be slowing down, but it is still growing at a rate which any Western Government will envy enormously.

So what we've seeing is that the rate of savings, and savings goes back to this building of collateral and underpinning debt and the rollover of the debt, is growing but at a certain rate which is a much slower rate.

Well, hold on a moment: if China continues to grow at past rates, China becomes more than 90 percent of the entire global steel market — which is unlikely, and so it seems likely that the iron ore capacity may be rising just as slowing capital investments in China cools demand.»

The common habit of using the Bible by concentrating on one verse at a time (which may or may not be a complete sentence) is at best a very slow, plodding way to get at the author's main points, rather like playing dominoes or checkers at the rate of one or two moves per day or per week, and at worst a fragmentation and distortion.

If you care about the people in this world living closest to the margins, then you need to do everything in your power to slow the rate at which the planet warms, for they are the most vulnerable.

Oats are great for stabilizing your blood sugar level as a result of the combination of high fiber and complex carbohydrates which slows down the rate at which this grain is converted to simple sugars thereby preventing blood sugar spikes and reducing the risk of developing diabetes

Basting with pan juices cools the surface of the turkey and slows down cooking, which in turn keeps the breast meat cooking at close to the same rate as the legs and thighs.

According to World's Healthiest Foods, ground cinnamon has the ability to control blood sugar levels when used as a seasoning on high carb foods by slowing the rate at which the stomach empties after meals.

The price reductions and new private label strategies have helped Woolworths restore same - store sales growth and have turned up the heat on Coles, which has grown at a slower rate than Woolworths for two consecutive quarters.

Preliminary research shows the gel can be especially beneficial to diabetics by slowing the rate at which the body converts carbohydrates to sugar.

Bananas are also a good source of dietary fiber, including water - soluble pectins, which act to slow the rate at which carbohydrates are digested, which in turn prevents blood sugar spikes.

The custom clubs, which Del calls Hampton Hallmarks, are turned out at a much slower rate.

Other Premier League clubs, however, may find themselves needing to accelerate growth in sponsorship and match - day income just to slow the rate at which overall margins are being eroded.

Of course the move to the London Stadium will help us in financial terms, but all it will do is slow down the rate at which the top clubs are pulling away, which grows bigger every year.

«The nipples feature a slow drip opening which allows milk to flow at a slower rate than traditional bottles.»

This rate continues for the first 3 - 4 months at which time most breastfed babies normally slow down with weight gain.

That will trigger your body to start thinking you do not need so much milk, so it will slow down the rate at which the breast produces it.

The extra slow flow nipple of our First Feed Bottle allows the milk to flow at a slower rate than a standard nipple, which is ideal for babies who are in the process of transitioning to bottle feeding or find standard nipples flow rates too fast.

All they can do is slow the rate at which guns are added to circulation.

Making the city more walkable and accessible to cyclists can help make alternatives to cars and other carbon - dioxide emitting vehicles more appealing, and slow down the rate at which our climate is changing.»

Yet, at the rate at which we need to revolutionise the way we feed ourselves, an 8 % rise in those who are unconcerned by GM in a decade is too slow.

«The rate at which the two parties are coming together is slowing,» he says.

Simply put, the mortality rate is not as high as Ebola and the manner at which projected internationally is not as that of Ebola, that is why they have been a bit slow about this, he added.

An increase in the rent threshold at which apartments become market - rate, indexed to rise each year, is a step forward, but it only slows the bleeding — and is well short of de Blasio's target, ending vacancy decontrol completely.

Sources with knowledge of the talks in Albany said that disputes remained over matters of time and space: the length of the period in which the change should be implemented, and the regions outside of New York City where the phase - in could occur at a slower rate due to a lower cost of living.

As long as he can use some of the money clawed back from millionaires in Hampstead to support claimants in Hackney — slowing the rate at which their benefits are withdrawn in order to encourage them back into work — he's not particularly worried about the wider consequences for the Government.

The team's model suggests that stems from a slower deceleration rate for Earth's spin at the time, which affected the total amount of rotational momentum in the Earth - moon system and thus how rapidly the moon's spin rate decelerates, among other things.

Einstein held that there is no such thing as universal time and that matter affects the rate at which clocks tick, such that time slows near massive objects.

Instead, they trace out continuous patterns, which represent the relatively slow rate at which species diverge.

When temperatures drop, the rate at which the proteins are built slows down significantly more than the rate at which the raw materials are delivered — something that has the potential of throwing off the entire operation.

The rate at which Cepheids pulsate provides an additional fine - tuning to the true brightness, with slower pulses for brighter Cepheids.

It does that by slowing down the rate at which the raw materials are delivered, to match the rate of protein building.

Feeding the flies with UDCA partway through their life slows the rate at which the fly brain then degenerates.

Researchers observed that the rate at which Cassiopea jellyfish pulsed their bell decreased by one - third at night, and the animals were much slower to respond to external stimuli such as food or movement during that time.

Often referred to as a satiety hormone, amylin makes the body feel full by slowing the rate at which food passes from the stomach to the intestines.

One of the reasons is that, after weight loss, the rate at which people burn calories decreases, reflecting a slower metabolism.

The first optical storage techniques — which would later create the compact disc — were developed in 1965, but data transfer was still agonizingly slow: Mariner 4 radioed these pictures over 134 million miles with a puny 10 - watt radio transmitter at the rate of 81/3 bits per second.

In response to lost packets, computers slow down the rate at which they send their data, reducing congestion.

Rapamycin has been shown to extend lifespan and reduce symptoms in a broad range of diseases and, at the cellular level, is known to slow down the rate at which proteins are made.

This was due, in part, to reductions in the rate at which payments to certain providers are updated; slower growth in the use of Part A services, such as skilled nursing facility and home health services; and reductions in prescription drug prices as patents for several popular drugs expired.