Next Page: 3 Ways to bike stronger [pagebreak] 3 Ways to bike stronger «Muscle imbalances increase your risk of back, neck or knee pain and
decrease your efficiency on the bike,» notes celebrity trainer Michelle Lovitt.
Not exact matches
Some companies will also advise you
on ways to
decrease postage costs or other
efficiencies.
For most ecommerce companies, inquiries about shipping status puts a huge burden
on the customer - support team, which translates into
decreased efficiency and increased costs (companies need more people
on staff during the holidays to handle these inquiries).
BofA's
efficiency ratio, which is how much a bank like BofA spends
on overhead to do business,
decreased to 60 percent from 62 percent a year earlier.
Tariffs imposed
on China would have the same effect as a tax
on suppliers, increasing suppliers» costs and leading to higher prices, suppressed demand, lower production and
decreased efficiency, said Roger Kashlak, a professor of international business at Loyola University Maryland's Sellinger School of Business.
The final volume of water recovered for the environment is dependent
on the outcome of two work programs that may either increase or
decrease the surface water sustainable diversion limits; one to remove river system constraints and the other to improve the
efficiency of environmental water delivery.
When assessing potential targets, in any position,
efficiency is king; with time a precious commodity and space
on the pitch
decreasing through the proliferation of highly effective pressing tactics, the ability to do things quickly and accurately becomes invaluable.
Keep an eye
on his diapers and
on his growth, but most often this is not a case of
decreasing supply, but of increasing
efficiency and learning about something new.
We would all hope that larger areas of government
on the state and federal levels were as efficient, but as the size of a territorial jurisdiction increases, the
efficiency of government
decreases.
The presence of these particles helps to seed clouds by providing sites
on which water droplets can condense, but very small particles, the scientists found, actually
decrease the precipitating
efficiency of clouds, meaning it rains less.
For rare cell populations, these losses in recovery and viability present challenges for end users performing research
on a process with potential for transfer to clinical scale by
decreasing the ability for process time and cost
efficiency.
If you absolutely have to do cardio
on a leg day, choose some lighter exercises that will get your blood flowing, support your leg training instead of
decreasing its
efficiency and place less stress
on the knees, such as low - intensity steady - state cardio
on the stationary bike or elliptical machine.
Efficiency reduces the wear and tear
on your body and
decreases your recovery time between workouts.
Pumping the A / C
on full blast in the summer or dialing up the heat in the winter will definitely make for a more comfortable commute, but all drivers should expect to see
decreases in
efficiency as a consequence.
As they say in their product tour: «Rapid Acceleration - Stepping hard
on the gas pedal
decreases fuel
efficiency and wastes money.»
It's important not to leave your tires under - inflated, because this could lead to unnecessary wear and tear
on your tire tread and
decreased efficiency for your CR - V vehicle.
Using a CVTC
on the outlet port increases thermal
efficiency,
decreases inhalation resistance and offers an approximate four percent improvement in fuel
efficiency.
The launch gears helps it improve low - end
efficiency, while also
decreasing the CVT's tendency to feel spongy
on launch.
For more power, you can go with the available 3.6 - liter V6 engine, but your fuel
efficiency will
decrease to 18 mpg in the city, 25 mpg
on the highway, and 21 mpg combined.
Using a CVTC
on the outlet port increases thermal
efficiency,
decreases inhalation resistance and offers an approximate four percent improvement in fuel
efficiency (over the previous engine design).
The uptick in the use of carbon fiber
on road cars to
decrease curb weight thus increasing fuel
efficiency is a perfect example of the benefit of motorsports technology.
According to Oak Ridge researchers, driving with all four windows down
on the highway
decreases fuel
efficiency by as much as 8.5 %.
His variables capture profitability (positive earnings, positive cash flows from operations, increasing return
on assets and negative accruals), operating
efficiency (increasing gross margins and asset turnover) and liquidity (
decreasing debt, increasing current ratio, and no equity issuance).
Note that there's no upper limit
on parallel building tasks — they keep going even when you're logged off, and
efficiency does not
decrease if you build multiple items at the same time.
«We want to reduce pollution, increase
efficiency,
decrease dependence
on foreign oil,» he said in a question and answer session.
Cities need to be revamped for sustainable, independent food supplies, for
decreased our reliance
on fossil - fueled transportation and increased walk - and bike - friendliness, and for energy
efficiency.
On a more macro-level, some states have posted impressive
efficiency gains by paying attention to their use and investing to
decrease consumption.
We should require the utilities to begin to work for energy
efficiency and conservation, costs that will be shared and
decrease the pressure
on families.
Consequently with the dramatic
decrease in
efficiency of fuel burn in the standby fossil fuel generators there is sweet FA practical reduction in CO2 emissions with the introduction of wind and solar power generation systems particularly when the energy costs of the producing and building the so called renewable energy systems are added to the grossly inefficient running of the ready to go to full generation capacity in minutes, fossil fuel powered standby generators which in many cases must be kept running at low or zero power generation to be able to come
on line in minutes when the so called renewable energy systems fail to produce power,
I start (and started) from the premise that the dramatic decline in crude oil prices that took place from August, 2014 ($ 96 / barrel), to March, 2015 ($ 44 / barrel), was due —
on the one hand — to
decreased demand, a function of slow economic growth in Asia, Europe, and elsewhere, endogenous, price - driven technological change leading to greater fuel
efficiency, and policy - driven technological change that also has been leading to greater fuel
efficiency, such as more stringent Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards in the United States; and —
on the other hand — was due to increased supply, partly a function of the growth of unconventional (tight) U.S. oil production (a product of the combination of two technologies — horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing).
Little hope can be provided in this respect by so - called «dematerialization» (the notion that growth can involve a
decreasing impact
on the environment), since it can be shown that the expansion of output overwhelms all increases in
efficiency in throughput of materials and energy.
By accelerating the energy
efficiency of our microprocessors, working with key suppliers
on «best - in - class» manufacturing goals, and
decreasing our own operating footprint, we are continuing to do our part to protect the climate.»
Decrease annual CO2 by cutting down
on emissions, increase
efficiency, less polluting energy.
Increases in energy
efficiency,
decreasing the energy intensity of the economy, «exerted a downward influence
on emissions» in that period, as did the beginning of the shift away from coal, the research finds.
Improving energy
efficiency across the economy could strengthen energy security by
decreasing the country's reliance
on fossil - fuel imports, reduce pressure
on public budgets that have historically shouldered billions of euros a year in energy subsidies (although some energy subsidies are now being phased out), reduce costs to consumers and improve the comfort and health of its residents.
Certain
efficiency programmes have cut emissions at around EUR 7 per tonne while others are entirely cost - effective based solely
on demand reduction and thus
decrease emissions at no net cost.
After examining four strategies for deploying the revenue from a carbon tax, Jorgenson and coauthors Richard J. Goettle, Mun S. Ho and Peter J. Wilcoxen found that one strategy in particular — reducing taxes
on capital — leads to an increase in economic
efficiency that improves economic well - being despite greater inequality, as well as a
decrease in carbon emissions: the «double dividend» of the book's title.
Third, based
on the observation that as windmills have increased in size they have
decreased in
efficiency.
Clean energy technologies and other business strategies that advance energy
efficiency,
decrease dependence
on fossil fuels, and mitigate the effects of climate change are the way forward.
All the while they and their clients go
on fighting the spam wars in email, at increasing cost with
decreasing efficiency.
It put everyone
on edge, and therefore actually
decreased our
efficiency.
We invest heavily in the tools and approaches that will
decrease cost, increase overall
efficiency, deliver predictable, repeatable outcomes
on time and
on budget and which ensure the effective management of risk.
The
efficiency of the professional team can also play a factor — if the team is really working together well and
on top of the caseload, it can
decrease the timeline.
Low fuel levels can cause strain
on the fuel pump, which
decreases its
efficiency (and you can also cause debris in the tank to get sucked into the fuel lines, which can be costly to repair).
Misaligned tires are very dangerous and
decrease fuel
efficiency by increasing drag
on the engine.
Wear and tear
on these items can
decrease the fuel
efficiency of your engine.
Configured and installed channels to increase server
efficiency by assigning major tasks to the channels and thus
decreasing load
on the mainframe server
• Reorganized budgeting and expenses processing systems by overhauling both procedures and introducing efficient modules • Implemented an automated VAT returns systems which
decreased tax return inefficiency by 50 % • Introduced a dynamic, online income and sales systems which increased ease of calculations as opposed to the regular standalone one • Reconciled a lengthy income report, spanning 15 years within the record time of 3 days • Identified a discrepancy in the profit and loss account, saving the company $ 15000 in income unaccounted for • Introduced the concept of «suspense accounts», effectively ensuring compliance with standards accounting principles • Singlehandedly managed petty cash disbursement and bookkeeping for 5 departments across 15 offices, 3 of which were in countries outside the US • Audited an entire paper bookkeeping system within 15 days, well within the deadline of 25 days • Converted the paper accounting system into electronic, resulting in increased
efficiency at 88 % • Led a series of training sessions to provide a solid accounting background to trainees and accounting interns • Suggested incorporation of client - related accounting information into the main client database, making it easy to follow up
on defaulted clients • Acquired 85 % of all outstanding debits within 5 months, following dedicated follow - up procedures
• Cultivated an extraordinary level of company loyalty, achieving a 10 + year tenure amongst 70 % of employees • Introduced a safety system that monitors equipment dynamically to prevent damage to utility lines •
Decreased maintenance costs by 55 % by employing preventative maintenance activities
on monthly basis • Reined in a colossal project that required complete replacement of landscaping in 7 parks across the city in the limited time of 3 months • Reduced equipment repairing and maintenance cost by 50 % by setting up an in - house maintenance unit • Filled 85 potholes within the city in record time of 2 weeks, following election preparations • Trained 52 newly hired maintenance workers in routine light and heavy labor work, pertinent to construction work and maintenance • Utilized extensive knowledge and skill of maintenance logistics to significantly improve work team's
efficiency by 49 %
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Introduced the IB System (International Baccalaureate) in PYP (Primary Years Program) which brought in tremendous interest from surrounding schools» students •
Decreased paper wastage costs by 44 % by implementing «No Paper Days»
on alternate work days • Increased
efficiency of teaching staff by 30 % by enrolling them in intense teacher training programs • Overhauled the existing student records systems by introducing efficient electronic records systems