Sentences with phrase «doing equivalent»

I admire, immensely, people like Angela and the rest of the long - standing treastise writers with the interest and patience to keep returning to the same subject (even when they're doing the equivalent of beating their heads against the wall even if it doesn't feel so good when it stops).

Like many firms who have previously released their gender pay data, Bird & Bird is «confident that men and women are paid equally for doing equivalent roles».

Most lawyers on social media are doing the equivalent of barging into a room and announcing «I am Pat Smith, and I won a case today!»

So if I increase the GH effect by adding CO2, I am doing the equivalent of adjusting the float valve to a higher level.

It strikes me, maybe without justification, that the climate science community, discounting the political agenda aspect, is doing the equivalent of a budding signal analyst collecting 31 samples of an extremely noisy 1 Hz waveform, using a 1 MHz sample clock, and then using an FFT to characterize the waveform.

The government is doing the equivalent of paying people to play in traffic.

To translate into a more concrete example: I believe many game designers are doing the equivalent of writing a montage in a novel and everyone, but especially game critics, wondering why there is no music.

3) Finance reform to me would include bank capital reform, including changes to reflect securitization and derivatives, both of which should require capital at least as great as doing the equivalent transaction through non-derivative instruments.

Some of this could be overcome (more belt adjustment margin to allow a greater range of pulley wheel sizes), but that still leaves a significantly higher cost for alternative sizes of pulley wheels compared to sprockets, and the impossibility of doing the equivalent of taking a couple of links out of a chain (or indeed the impossibility of swapping out a belt in a hurry without removing the swinging arm).

The format of the test, in other words, misleads us into doing the equivalent of practicing for a physical, instead of teaching for meaning and transfer.

«There's no way of doing the equivalent with drugs.»

«Every time you catch a ball, you're doing the equivalent of solving hugely complicated equations in parallel,» he says.

«It is a real shame that in this great state we have women doing equivalent work as their male counterparts yet they are not being paid the same amount,» Skoufis said.

Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw, a Republican foe of the Democratic county executive, went so far as to accuse Poloncarz of doing the equivalent of robbing the hospital, even though the hospital willingly agreed to the cash transfer.

The ones to watch are doing the equivalent of Hilary Benn outside the shadow cabinet, focusing on policy rather than playing easy games on Twitter and in the media.

Candidates can't do the equivalent of pocketing campaign money or using it to pay for personal things like divorce lawyers.

If the Chinese surplus should rise against the U.S. after a decrease in the trade deficit with Mexico, the U.S. must then do the equivalent of a currency depreciation via a tariff against Chinese goods to force a rebalancing of trade which to me seems like a reasonable plan.

We're not small minded enough to allow you to get to us in that sense (you do the equivalent of bullying... something we teach our children not to do).

The church finance pastor did the equivalent for the first couple.

I suspect that you all wouldn't feel the same way as you want us to fell when you do the equivalent thing.

Gathered outside Mr. Cuomo's Midtown office, the activists from left - leaning groups including Make the Road New York, New York Communities for Change and Crown Heights Tenant Union called the Democratic governor a Republican, said he had done the equivalent of urinating on them, and even claimed he would be arrested before he sought re-election in 2018.

He envisions a sophisticated robot that could do the equivalent of deep - sea drilling, boring down hundreds of meters.

We have done the equivalent trial with ferrets.

«We can do the equivalent of looking at one circuit board in a computer and find something that predicts behavior,» Deisseroth says.

It is difficult to administer effectively and humanely on a large scale — we can not in good conscience do the equivalent of painting crosses on the doors of the stricken and leaving them to their fates.

Because I think [a] lot of [times] people think domesticating them means we went out we took the original wild ancestors, and we sort of broke them to our ways, you know, did the equivalent of animal enslavement.

«We do the equivalent of what the Census Bureau does,» says Doak.

For example, the word «tsunami» spiked in 2004 and 2011 following the Indian Ocean and Japanese events, as did the equivalent word in Spanish, maremoto, suggesting that they mean the same thing.

If a vegan did the equivalent on a necrotarian site they would be accused of forcing their views down people's throats.

If you want more exercise than that, simply go for one brisk walk weekly (or do the equivalent mild fitness training) for thirty to sixty minutes.

This hypothesis is supported by several intervention studies in humans in which energy - restricted diets based on low - GI foods produced greater weight loss than did equivalent diets based on high - GI foods.

But scorn can easily turn to sympathy when faced with the sad fallout of the men who have to get paid millions of dollars to do the equivalent of imagining your finger is a ray gun and going, «Pew!

Most people email rather than call these days, but when they do call about a book that's not published by my imprint, I make a point of saying very loudly and clearly, «Let me check Amazon and see what it says...» (but I'll do the equivalent in an email message as well).

If I can go part - time in so - called Big Law (and that's hard to do), then I will do the equivalent thing.

To do this, which rewards you heavily after the battle, you have to do an attack or string of attacks that does the equivalent damage of all of the MAD's remaining HP plus it's maximum HP.

This power up not only does the equivalent of one jump hit for every fireball, but gives you twenty coins every time you hit a boss with a gold fireball.

Do its equivalents in other regions deserve to get a bit more attention spent on them?

If an art dealer did the equivalent, they wouldn't be trusted to manage an artist.

Basically, you are suggesting that I do the equivalent of going into business (albeit non-profit) by starting a blog.

We wouldn't be flying supersonic jets at low altitude over our cities, so we shouldn't (as much as possible) do the equivalent to marine mammals.

I'll do the equivalent: Peter Hogg «Constitutional Law of Canada».

Politics does the equivalent of constantly trying to reinvent children's arithmetic and botching it.

People who would never buy electronics or appliances on installment plans do the equivalent for cell phones.

That means in order to target survivors, your recruiters have to do the equivalent of the Mosul ground initiative (read up on your news!)

Now, how does the equivalent yield enter in this context?

Not exact matches

Microsoft (msft) did not say how much the German data deals cost, but the local news reports said it would cost Microsoft the equivalent of $ 120 million.

So will we ever again see another momentous press conference where somebody does announce the equivalent of the first iPhone?

If what you really want to do is just give cash but are looking for a nicer equivalent, an Amazon Gift Card is a subtle way to accomplish the same freedom and utility.

In much the same way that journalists like Chris Wallace have said they don't believe debate moderators should call out lies, because that would be equivalent to expressing an opinion, the Times and other newspapers have always believed that journalists should be rigorously balanced at all times.

She campaigned loudly for Thomas Mulcair's federal NDP (doing so at the aforementioned Calgary luncheon, which is roughly equivalent to dining at Vladimir Putin's house and telling him how much you love Pussy Riot).