Sentences with phrase «escape velocity»

In a world where the tech press help companies achieve escape velocity faster than ever, maybe it's easy to call the winners earlier and earlier.

In order for a space shuttle to make it into space, it needs to continuously accelerate until it reaches escape velocity.

The track driver's job then, is to persuade the mass to turn, but as close to escape velocity as possible.

The concepts of the middle class trap and how escape velocity from the treadmill is achieved.

If the surface is water, the molecules can reach escape velocity and move from the water to the air.

«We have seen now a critical mass of companies able to achieve escape velocity in Canada where they're able to build beyond a $ 20 million or $ 30 million company,» he says.

«It broadly feels like the economy has hit escape velocity and it would take a lot to pull it back into a black hole,» Zandi said.

However, heating of the ejecta and the low escape velocity from Mars suggests that water vapor would have been lost, implying that the moons will be dry if they formed by impact.»

These debt loads act as a drag on growth and impede achieving escape velocity for GDP growth.

But then they separately go somewhere else, and maybe they try to teach kids about escape velocity, meaning how you get out of the, you know, the gravitational pull of the Earth.

Promixa B is 30 percent larger than Earth which means that might have a stronger gravity and higher escape velocity than Earth if it has the same density of Earth.

As it starts moving farther and farther away from earth's gravitational field, it attains escape velocity.

Having a major advanced economy fail to reach escape velocity through a premature exit, or generate an inflationary spiral through a late departure, would surely be in no one's long - term interest.

So as the global economy struggles towards escape velocity growth, the moves by these companies are speaking loud and clear: the next generation value chains will increasingly focus on the use of technology to drive returns.

The city is entering into escape velocity of gentrification.

If the Fed's true intent was to create escape velocity in the US economy, the last thing they would do right now is taper.

Well, why couldn't you do a complete story about John Glenn the man, weave in what some of the science is and talk about the historical significance all at once, and then have the young people try things, because they have a lot of energy and so that they can get a sense of what escape velocity is?

Michell calculatedthat a star 500 times as large as the sun and just as dense would havean escape velocity of the speed of light; light particles directedupward would fall back to the star's surface the way arrows orcannonballs do on Earth.

Oh, so fast; it can touch escape velocity in the shortest gap between turns, the peerless transmission banging across gears with a vicious snort.

As a reminder, the Aston Martin Valkyrie reaches escape velocity by way of a hybrid, naturally aspirated 6.5 - liter V - 12 tuned by Cosworth to produce upwards of 1,130 horsepower.

Your first two were terrific — smart, insightful, dramatic, fully realized — and I'm amazed Escape Velocity didn't sell more initially.

This is the year of Grand Theft Auto III and Halo: Combat Evolved, videogames that take movies as inspiration and then... well, fail to reach narrative escape velocity, remaining parasitical on the original works.

I haven't gotten escape velocity yet Guess ill have to get it another time

Back in the mid-nineties, I played the absolute crap out of a Mac game by Ambrosia Software called Escape Velocity.

Venus» mass, and consequently escape velocity, is too small to hold hydrogen.

You need to impart escape velocity to each kilogram of CO2 that leaves.

This attack vector won't work for the exchanges that have achieved escape velocity levels of decentralization, but it may stop some and will make life difficult for others.»

My fear is that just when school choice is achieving escape velocity as a self - sustaining and expanding policy, the love for high - regulation may do serious harm to these programs and the children they intend to help.

HOFFMAN: Suppose you've hit escape velocity.

I think it was still the right idea because there were so many regulatory constraints on the business, and we were not really achieving escape velocity from eBay.

tenX became the standard to apply lean start - up & crossing the chasm principles to achieve escape velocity for breakthrough software technology.

«Bring back the magic lantern,» mutters one respected scientist as a cherished slide reaches escape velocity as it flies across the audience, ricocheting off several elderly members of staff before finally embedding itself in the guest speaker's dentures.

Those that succeed know that they can't lose their cool under pressure, and they know that as long as they can stay buckled in, they'll eventually reach the escape velocity of exponential growth.

I think about getting one of the businesses to «escape velocity» — setting up systems and recurring revenue and removing yourself as a bottleneck — after which I can focus on the second.

There is so much inertia and negativity around getting a startup off the ground, much less getting it to «escape velocity,» that if you don't have this deep - seated commitment to making an impact, you will surely give up.

Rebranding isn't right for every company, but when your back's against the wall, it's one of your best options to achieve escape velocity.

«Given the modest acceleration in growth that we forecast and the many downside risks around these forecasts, it seems overly optimistic to suggest that the global economy has reached «escape velocity,»» said Barclays economist David Fernandez.

And yet, as Slywotzky points out, Netflix had a real struggle gaining critical mass outside the Bay Area, while Zipcar got off the ground like a rocket but had a hard time reaching escape velocity.

If these trends continue, Carey will have a different but equally difficult situation — much like Bernanke in the U.S. — of weaning the country off QE without adding more jolts to the economy and propelling it to «escape velocity.»