Not exact matches
First, substantial
direct or indirect wealth transfers from the state sector to Chinese households will unleash a surge in household
consumption as household income rises (and because the interest on bank deposits is an important source of income for most middle and lower middle class households, if the authorities reduce interest rates,
as struggling borrowers are demanding, China actually moves in the wrong direction).
, growth picked up considerably
as a
direct result of increased private
consumption.
The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink
consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make
direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink
consumption on body weight in children, 5 7
as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.
Cheese for processing is of the same quality
as cheese for
direct consumption.
The McKinsey Global Institute, for instance, classifies taxation
as one of the least effective obesity interventions, with «No
direct evidence for change in weight or change in
consumption or physical activity levels.»
As energy drinks are developed for mature consumers, all members commit to ensuring that energy drinks are not made available in primary or secondary schools, that the marketing of energy drinks is not
directed at children, and that no promotional activities are undertaken that encourage the excessive
consumption of energy drinks.
In addition to abiding by strict food laws, the industry adheres to the following voluntary guidelines
as part of the Industry Commitments3: • Energy Drinks are not made available in primary nor secondary schools • Marketing and advertising activities of energy drinks are not
directed at children • No promotional activities are undertaken to encourage excessive
consumption of energy drinks • Labels of energy drinks do not promote the mixing of energy drinks with any other beverage.
Energy
consumption in agriculture includes the
direct consumption of fossil energy (e.g. fuel and oil),
as well
as indirect energy
consumption (e.g. from the production of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides).
«This means that taking into account the way the water use contributes to local water scarcity, the water footprint of producing 1 L of milk on these farms had the equivalent impact
as the
direct consumption of only 1.9 L of water.
Threats to the species include incidental capture
as bycatch in fishing nets, which in some parts of the range has turned into
direct hunts for either human
consumption or shark bait.
«At present, there is little
direct evidence demonstrating that electronic alcohol screening and brief counseling intervention has a meaningful population - level effect on excessive alcohol
consumption or related harms in any group, and therefore its utility
as a stand - alone public health approach is in doubt.
As you can see, they're seeing
direct relationships between carbohydrate
consumption and heart disease.
Benefits of garlic are enjoyed either by
direct consumption in regular diet to help provide vital nutrients to the skin and scalp or
as extracts present in shampoos, soaps, oils and medicinal capsules which are specifically formulated and used to treat dandruff.
Finally, our work provides
direct in vivo experimental data to support the current dietary recommendations for Americans, which urges regular
consumption of a variety of colored vegetables to reduce the risk of chronic diseases such
as prostate cancer.
Nocturnal Animals is probably too strange for mass
consumption, but it deserves to be seen
as an artful and unique drama, whose acting,
directing, and writing all ranks up there among the year's finest.
There are several
direct benefits to involving pupils in this way: they become enthusiastic about energy
consumption and learn about a complex subject more easily; they are motivated to reduce their energy use at home
as well
as school, and inspired to come up with solutions; and involving them in participation through real responsibilities improves self ‑ esteem, which impacts across all learning.
A study by Delphi Powertrain presented at the SAE 2010 World Congress in Detroit concluded that a 3 - cylinder turbocharged gasoline
direct injection (GDI) engine — such
as the 1.0 L EcoBoost — offers an optimal combination of cost, lower emissions and reductions in fuel
consumption for the most cost - sensitive vehicle segments.
8A / 12A switchable Level 1 charging cable CHAdeMO DC quick charge port Battery warming system MiEV remote system (pre-activated air conditioning, heater and timer battery charging) Approaching Vehicle Audio System (AVAS) for alerting pedestrians Charging Times: 3 22 hours for 8amp 14 hours for 12 amp 7 hours with 240V / 15A Level 2 charging system Less than 30 minutes to 80 % full with CHAdeMO Level 3 DC Quick Charger Driving Modes: «D» — allows maximum performance
as it generates 100 % torque in
direct response to accelerator input «ECO» — helps maximize energy usage («fuel economy») by slightly reducing overall power output to reduce the rate of battery
consumption «B» — increases regenerative brake biasing to augment energy recycling (with 100 % of power production available)
ETC provides some benefit in areas such
as air - fuel ratio control, exhaust emissions and fuel
consumption reduction, and also works in concert with other technologies such
as gasoline
direct injection.
Technologies such
as central
direct fuel injection, continuously variable valve timing, turbocharging and variable intake manifold airflow help achieve efficiency goals with broad power bands, for an optimal balance of strong performance and lower fuel
consumption.
Making its debut in Astra, the all - aluminium, 1.4 - litre
direct injection turbo engine is capable of producing up to 114kW of power and 240Nm of torque with a targeted fuel
consumption of
as little
as 5.6 L / 100 km.
These are known at Porsche
as Direct Fuel Injection (DFI), and they lower the fuel
consumption of individual models by over eight percent (NEDC).
Boasting latest - generation technologies such
as direct petrol injection and steel pistons, the TALISMAN's engines offer both first - rate driving enjoyment and low fuel
consumption.
Drivetrain — One gasoline engine, with
direct fuel injection and 273 kW (372 hp)--
Consumption improved by 15 percent with enhanced performance — New 8 - speed tiptronic
as standard, shift - by - wire control — Standard quattro all - wheel drive, optional sport differential
The powerplant sets standards in various areas such
as its aluminium crankcase, its common - rail
direct injection and turbocharger with variable turbine geometry which allow it to combine impressive punch with a further reduction in fuel
consumption and emissions.
Declaring that a few per cent less fuel
consumption throughout an entire model range gives the public and society in general more than a significant improvement of fuel economy on just one niche model, BMW has stated that it will implement spray - guided
direct injection on all its gasoline models in the future,
as well
as regenerative braking and stop / start functionality.
Its latest - generation 3.0 - litre straight - six diesel comes with an all - aluminium crankcase
as well
as common - rail
direct fuel injection with piezo - injectors, delivers 180 kW at 4,000 rpm, and gives the car average fuel
consumption in the combined EU cycle of just 6.5 litres / 100 kilometres,
as well
as a CO2 emission rating of just 173 grams per kilometer.
This new V8 also delivers better fuel
consumption and emission figures (40 percent lower when compared to the 6.0 - litre W12) not only due to its smalled displacement but also due to advanced technologies such
as direct injection, variable displacement and the new close - ratio 8 - speed transmission.
Consumption of plasma protease inhibitors and saturation of available α2 - macroglobulin by activated proteases is rapidly followed by acute disseminated intravascular coagulation, shock and death.34, 35 Although a clinical trial in humans has failed to show the beneficial effects of fresh - frozen plasma
directed at replenishing α2 - macroglobulin stores, there is anecdotal evidence of its benefit in dogs with pancreatitis.36 Transfusion of fresh frozen plasma (10 - 20 ml / kg) to replace natural protease inhibitors such
as α2 - macroglobulin is frequently associated with amelioration of the deleterious effects associated with inflammatory mediators and activated proteases.
For countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), apparent
consumption is derived from refined product output plus refined product imports minus refined product exports plus refined product stock changes plus other oil
consumption (such
as direct use of crude oil).
A recent IMF paper put the magnitude of subsidies for fossil fuel energy sources at $ 5.3 trillion worldwide in 2015, including both
direct fiscal costs and implicit subsidies from the failure to charge for environmental damages or tax energy at the same rate
as other
consumption products.
When meat
consumption falls in the United States,
as it recently has, this frees up grain for
direct consumption.
Moreover, «
direct rebound effects for these energy services are likely to decline in the future
as demand saturates», although it warned that «indirect effects mean that the economy - wide reduction in energy
consumption will be less».
[3] The Greenhouse House Gas Protocol categorizes
direct and indirect emissions into three broad scopes: Scope 1: All
direct GHG emissions; Scope 2: Indirect GHG emissions from
consumption of purchased electricity, heat or steam; and Scope 3: Other indirect emissions, such
as the extraction and production of purchased materials and fuels, transport - related activities in vehicles not owned or controlled by the reporting entity, electricity - related activities (e.g. T&D losses) not covered in Scope 2, outsourced activities, waste disposal, etc..
As a metaphor however, «the tragedy of the commons» applies to any situation where a consumer of a good is able to avoid paying directly for some of the costs of
consumption, instead imposing those costs (or «externalities») on others who may not enjoy any
direct benefit from consuming the good.
The main thing here is that Lenovo are continuing the Phab series (started with the first Lenovo Phab Plus)
as devoted exclusively for multimedia
consumption (which no other manufacturer seems concerned about) Not just the screen size but the curved glass (which makes the display seem larger), Tango, Dolby Audio — all are
directed towards that
United States Air Force (Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates) 2008 — 2009 Operations Manager / Resource Advisor • Serve
as Programs Flight Chief of the 380th Equipment Maintenance Group responsible for $ 3M budget • Plan,
direct, and oversee three operation cells dealing with emergency management • Categorize, prioritize, and communicate all incidents including base attacks, and disasters to the Emergency Operations Cell • Dispatch quick reaction forces and Emergency Response teams to breaches in security and to treat wounded personnel • Negotiate and execute $ 3,000,000 paint contract with three one year renewal options • Perform contract surveillance on paint / mezzanine contract for back shop operations • Establish Indefinite Quantity purchase of aircraft synthetic oil and sole sourced supplies to ensure fleet health • Target high use supply items, forecast
consumption rates, and prevent loss of production do to non-availability
Direct medical costs are those associated with healthcare
consumption, such
as emergency care visits or visit to a psychiatrist.
This meant that
direct costs, for example, healthcare
consumption,
as well
as indirect costs, for example, work cutback, were assessed and analysed.