Sentences with phrase «by tamping»

Granted, any incremental increase in the temperature of air will cause all air molecules to radiate at a higher temperature, but by tamping down the temperature increase by spreading it out, the net radiation back to the surface gets diminished because radaition is propotional to the fourth power of temperature.

According to Sigmund Freud, repression, a fundamental function of the ego, keeps balance in the individual by tamping down guilty or inappropriate urges, memories and wishes to the level of the unconscious, where they still affect behavior without the awareness of the individual.

Citing the new Education Next results, Petrilli argues that charter advocates should focus on regaining GOP support, and suggests doing so by tamping down social justice rhetoric (such as closing achievement gaps and alleviating systemic inequalities), by emphasizing parental choice and personal freedom (i.e., that charters liberate families from their government - assigned schools), and by touting that most charters are non-union.

«Many researchers are trying to develop drugs that prevent heart attacks by tamping down inflammation, but that approach has some downsides,» said co-senior author Ira Tabas, MD, Richard J. Stock professor of Medicine (Immunology) and professor of Pathology & Cell Biology at Columbia.

«Many researchers are trying to develop drugs that prevent heart attacks by tamping down inflammation, but that approach has some downsides,» says Dr Tabas.

The drug would hit HERV - W indirectly by tamping down the infections that awaken it.

They found that after weeks of exercise, there was an increase in participants» concentrations of butyrate, a type of fatty acid that helps keep our guts happy by tamping down on inflammation and producing energy.

Not exact matches

All week Trump has sought to tamp down the chants by stressing that his main goal is to simply beat Clinton in the Nov. 8 presidential election.

Having proven unable to tamp down the Leap debate at the convention, MPs, Alberta members and party professionals will try to tame its radical edges in the riding - by - riding discussions now pledged to occur before the 2018 party convention.

Rome (CNN)- The Vatican sought Saturday to tamp down rumors involving sex, money and gay priests that have been swirling in the Italian media and have been linked by some to Pope Benedict XVI's decision to resign.

Start by adding 1/2 cup water, blend; add more water as needed using a tamp to scrape sides down and to keep nut mixture moving.

Miller dismisses this as idealism that will be tamped and tempered by real life, and she may be right, but even if they do not live exactly as they plan, the fact that millennials begin with different expectations has already transformed the work / life conversation.

According to internal notes of a private meeting, obtained by The Washington Post, frustrated industry executives huddled for hours Thursday trying to figure out how to tamp down public concerns over the chemical bisphenol A, or BPA.

The deal, acknowledged by party leaders, was forged to tamp down intra-party strife as it became clear even incumbent Republican judges would be hard - pressed to win re-election given Democrats» enrollment edge in the district.

Klein has patiently tried to tamp down Democratic anger about the caucus breakaway by working with mainline Democrats.

Some board members have also questioned whether the corporation should continue to use the «preferred developer» approach — unusual in the public sector — which effectively tamps down competition by awarding one company an open - ended contract rather than bidding individual projects separately.

By avoiding a general election contest in the mayor's race, the GOP tamps down Democratic turnout in the city and protects Republican candidates for countywide office.

The most promising chemical — sulforaphane, a naturally occurring compound found in cruciferous vegetables — tamped down glucose production by liver cells growing in culture, and shifted liver gene expression away from a diseased state in diabetic rats.

There, the cells differentiate into interneurons, an important subcategory of neurons that are called «inhibitory» because they tamp down firing by «excitatory» neurons.

And paradoxically, attempts to help tamp down the virus by canceling flights to countries with the virus are actually making it more difficult to send in essential personnel and supplies, he said.

Over the years Nash and others refined the treatment by combining praziquantel with other drugs that tamp down the immune system.

But many of the same steps that help prevent cardiovascular disease may do so in part by helping to tamp down inflammation.

If we're exposed to endocrine disruptors, it's supposed to be there to help us, but it's being tamped down by the many things that you say, watching TV late at night, being glued to our screen.

The hormone which triggers hunger, Ghrelin, is suppressed by another hormone called Leptin, which tamps down on your appetite.

To a certain degree, it's because Thor, Loki, Hulk, and Scrapper all make fun of ancient stereotypes, tamping down expectations that they'd ever want to be typical superheroes, and then proving by their actions that they're willing to make the sacrifices needed.

The passe comic pair who gave us «Never Been Kissed» tamp down Amy Schumer's go - to coarseness into PG - 13 territory for «I Feel Pretty,» an almost - empowering, never - quite - hilarious farce that gets by on charm.

A recent report commissioned by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation revealed that teachers» learning is being tamped down by evaluators of their practice, administrators, and coaches who have never taught the new student standards.

Growth in some states is tamped by laws that cap the number of charter schools.

The Classic is a semi-automatic, so you do the coffee grinding, then tamp down the coffee by hand.

The whole thing is an altar piece to a goddess who's also a well - designed, attractive object, her alien qualities tamped by her own aesthetic perfection.

As New York City grapples with tracing the contacts of Craig Spencer, a young physician infected with the Ebola virus, It's worth drawing attention to two worthy efforts to tamp down unreasoned fears — President Obama's White House embrace of Nina Pham, the Dallas nurse who contracted Ebola while treating a dying patient, and David Ropeik's fine piece on the perils posed by Ebola fears, published by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.

Perhaps the worst part of the bill is the fact that it won't necessarily mandate automakers to meet the new standards since the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), which administers CAFE (but is for all intents and purposes in big auto's back pocket), can tamp down or eliminate them by showing they're not «cost effective» for the industry.

Hoping to tamp down the furor that erupted over reports that its user data was improperly acquired by Cambridge Analytica, Facebook has hired the digital forensics firm Stroz Friedberg to perform an audit on the political consulting and marketing firm.

The trend, however, is being tamped down by renters.

More interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to tamp down what remains by historical standards tame price growth could have a very chilling effect on home sales.