Sentences with phrase «dormant on»

Why this matters: This is yet another reminder that there is more to cord - cutting than skinny bundles and on - demand streaming video services, especially for those who have a large personal media library lying dormant on a PC or a NAS.

It lasted through two days of varying usage without needing a charge, and it's almost as if it goes dormant on standby.

It's built into all the new Pixel phones, but is dormant on devices running stock 8.0.

While insiders expect Congress to be dormant on climate legislation for the two years leading up to the presidential election, nobody knows exactly what will transpire.

Perhaps we should be cutting down our forests to allow our more active plant - forms, currently lying dormant on the forest floor, the opportunity to get at all that pesky «carbon»?

My fondness for the series laid dormant on and off throughout the years.

The story takes place at the beginning of the Transformers awakening, when a volcano stirs them to life after millions of years lying dormant on Earth.

Fez, the indie puzzle - platformer and co-subject of «Indie Game: The Movie», is a game that sits atop that stack of software that have gone dormant on the press more than once.

While this seems like a nod to the days of classic 2 - button side scrollers, it seems somewhat unnecessary to have the best part of 10 different attacks pinned to two buttons, the rest laying dormant on your controller.

But I'm more curious about all the DRM - free games and un-redeemed download keys floating dormant on various internet servers scattered throughout the world.

The fungal spores may remain dormant on combs, brushes, food bowls, furniture, bedding, carpet, or other environmental surfaces for many months (reportedly up to 18 months).

Before this podcast, I had five goals for 2017: 1) publish two more books in the current series I'm working on — coming out in February and September, 2) begin collecting short stories I've written that currently as sitting dormant on my blog into 5 story anthologies and publishing them — I'd like to get two out this year, 3) edit at least three manuscripts people sent me because I hate saying «no» but can't say «yes» to everything, 4) up my personal reading to two books a month, and 5) get back into the habit of writing a short story a week — I stopped this in September when work got crazy.

They can concentrate on their core academic purpose, with the reassurance that their facilities are not lying dormant on evenings and weekends and that they are proactively generating income which can be invested back into the organisation for the benefit of its pupils.

As dawn passes and mid-day approaches on the barren African savannah, animal skeletons lie dormant on the rocky ground - the first sign of life.

Unlike the offspring of asexual reproduction, the fertilized cells have hard cell walls that allow them to lie dormant on the bottom of ponds as they dry out for the summer.

Now it seems Deinococcus radiodurans could, in theory, survive dormant on Mars for over a million years.

I know «spider» is in the name, but the only spiders you'll be eating are the chocolate ones, dormant on Paleo, gluten - free, dairy - free (with a vegan option), refined sugar - free, oil - free, grain - free, and clean eating cookies!

Not exact matches

According to a Lancet Journal study on doodling in 2011, scribbling engages «default networks» in the brain that would ordinarily go dormant without external stimuli to keep it active.

There will be a greater focus on diversifying and developing dormant intellectual property.

It's better to fully commit to a regular posting schedule on a few networks than letting many lie dormant.

On the border between Chile and the Catamarca province of Argentina lies a vast field of currently dormant volcanoes.

Salesforce cofounder and CEO Marc Benioff draws inspiration for his company's constant innovation from everywhere, even the residual energy from the dormant volcano underneath his vacation home on the Big Island of Hawaii.

As would later be the case with Making a Murderer, Serial inspired a resurgence of interest in a dormant case as fans theorized on the possibility that law enforcement officials had put the wrong person behind bars.

The crowd has already thinned somewhat in China, for instance, where a number of failing funds have stopped bidding on new deals as they concentrate on unwinding their dormant portfolios.

It did not take into account the governance, compliance, leadership or culture of an organisation, factors that can lay dormant for many years, but when they do appear can have a catastrophic impact on a company's share price and investor confidence.

Yet, their Twitter streams have been dormant for years (if they have one), their LinkedIn profiles are static, they've done nothing on YouTube or SlideShare and they don't even know what Google + is.

By: Jessica Oosthuizen 27th April 2018 The local mining industry is «almost dormant» and it is having a knock - on effect on consulting engineers, leaving them with little in the way of projects, says industry body Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) CEO Chris Campbell.

Yes Christine — dogma narrows down possibility, it reduces, it limits, it contains, is dormant, dead, hard and is based on fear.

When the ballet director Thomas (Vincent Cassel) tells Nina that her Black Swan is less than convincing, she becomes fixated on tapping into her own dormant or undiscovered darkness.

It is my conviction, on the contrary, that what lay dormant in his early books has belatedly come to life in his recent novels.

Super, dormant volcanoes off the coast of Africa and under Yellowstone Park could explode cataclysmically at any time ending life on Earth.

The indignities inflicted on the Popes aroused the sympathy of millions and tended to bring to the occupants of the Papal throne and to the office itself a loyalty which had been either dormant or lacking in the years when the popular image of the See of Peter had been one of luxurious impotence.

If you would like some step by step instructions on how to wake up a dormant starter, check out my post here.

In the Barossa Valley two weeks ago, it was surprising how many vineyards had fruit still hanging on now - dormant vines.

Oden's selection by the Blazers awoke a dormant franchise and triggered a run on season tickets.

They have been dormant for a little while in All Sports Series but they burst back on to the scene on Thursday Night and throttled a solid Team Rudy squad.

We have got to get ruthless now, who ever is not pulling their weight has got to be dropped or moved on, we have become some dormant and stagnant club who are just proud of making profits and so called promoting youth and buying unknown players that are turned into stars..

I leaned towards the Devils because even though my dad's Islander fandom was dormant, his hatred of all things Rangers was not, and he was a big influence on which teams I picked up.

As if losing to then rock - bottom Blackburn wasn't damaging enough to morale, with United relinquishing their five - match winning run in the process, reports suggesting Wayne Rooney was among several disciplined for turning up to training after Boxing Day worse for wear can only have a detrimental affect on the atmosphere in the dressing room − a dressing room which could best be described as dormant at the present time.

He was massive last season, more so in the game against Barcelona where he kept the best attack on the planet, unusually dormant.

The topic remained dormant until April 2011, when celebrity chef Jamie Oliver made pink slime a topic on his «Food Revolution» TV show.

The concept of Minimalist Parenting actually was hatched in 2010, but then laid dormant until the fall of 2011, at which point a chain of events put the book idea back on the front burner for me.

You write that the problem of courts contesting the key policy - making competences of parliaments has not arisen to its full extent yet in Eastern Europe: «Ample scope to remake public policy has been conferred on Eastern courts which, however, lie still dormant to their own unexploited opportunities».

British constitutional history reveals, for example, that Parliament in the 18th century was not dormant at initiating norms; rather, the loss of initiative has followed on the advent of mass suffrage and the professionalization of political parties as well as the rise of the administrative State.

Despite challengers on the left and right, Cuomo's political apparatus seems largely dormant seven months before Election Day, with no spokesperson, campaign office, or manager (it was Joe Percoco) and an outdated website.

It's a more modest fundraising figure for the pro-business group that so far this year has remained dormant as Cuomo has sought a decidedly liberal agenda that included a raise in the state's minimum wage and an extension of a tax surcharge on the wealthy.

the total number of persons whose names are shown on the dormant rolls maintained under section 109 for the Maori electoral districts; and

The Electoral Commission must keep, for the purposes of the next election to be held in the district to which the dormant roll relates, a copy of the dormant roll as it exists on the day before polling day.

The two worked on recreating the association after it had long been dormant.

«Mr. Bloomberg's hypocritical support of constitutional protections, only when they don't impact the New York City budget, coupled with his uneducated and uninformed statements on the issue, serve to fan the flames of aggression, and undermine the potential for peaceful resolution of these matters, while perpetuating a long dormant policy of Indian termination which dates back to the days of General Custer's failed battle of Little Bighorn.»