Sentences with phrase «far above»

The resulting saser can build up an intense, pure sound wave at a specific frequency in the terahertz range (far, far above the limit of human hearing) for a few billionths of a second.

As islands they seem remote, not because they're far away but because they're far above.

The Wuhan lab cost 300 million yuan (US$ 44 million), and to allay safety concerns it was built far above the flood plain and with the capacity to withstand a magnitude - 7 earthquake, although the area has no history of strong earthquakes.

Whizzing 200 miles above the Martian surface at 2.2 miles per second, it will pick out finer surface details on Mars than commercial satellites can show us on Earth, where cameras have to ride twice as far above the ground to avoid our planet's thicker atmosphere.

The lifetime analysis suggested that first - line biologic treatment would result in 0.15 additional lifetime QALYs, but this gain would cost an incremental $ 77,290, leading to an incremental cost - effectiveness ratio of $ 521,520 per QALY per patient, a figure far above what is considered acceptable to the U.S. health care system.

For example, with the introduction of clover into the English farming rotation, man was able to increase the energy flux far above the level of the untouched ecosystem.

A crucial step in the process was to pinpoint exactly how far above the surface LRO was located for each measurement.

They used the Fermi Gamma - ray Space Telescope to detect two huge lobes of gamma ray — emitting gas that extend far above and below the Milky Way's center.

Although a career in academia requires focus and values your development as a researcher far above any other interests, if you want to keep your post-PhD options open, you will need to have more to offer than the wan complexion and weary air that experimental science can give.

These six satellites are comparatively dainty, but punch far above their weight.

These unarmed and unpiloted aircraft, big and small, circle far above the battlefield, collecting images and reporting back to headquarters, electronically.

Fewer people say enhancements with more extreme effects — a change that would help a person operate «far above their current abilities» — would be an appropriate use of technology.

But if the same enhancement results in physical abilities «far above that of any human known to date,» far fewer (28 %) say it would be an appropriate use of technology.

When you fall from a high enough cliff, you remain far above ground for a very long time.

The final result — published in the current issue of Biomacromolecules — was a paper with a tensile strength of 214 MPa, far above the 130 MPa of cast iron and the previous record of 103 MPa for a high - strength paper.

That's likely because the plants» flowers stand far above the gaping traps below — about 15 to 35 centimeters.

«The additional sodium is even more worrisome because the average daily sodium intake among Americans is already so far above the recommended upper limit, posing a significant public health concern, such as hypertension and heart disease,» he said.

In 2010, the last year in which a census was conducted, Chinese had 118 boys for every 100 girls — far above the natural sex ratio of birth of 105 boys per 100 girls.

The photo shows the tops of huge, anvil - shaped thunderheads far above the Pacific Ocean.

Some archaea — a domain of microbial life that was little understood when the Viking landers reached their destination — live in even more extreme situations, flourishing in temperatures far above the boiling point of water and surviving in thick brine.

So the next big jump in sound quality is out there, but the price tag has soared far above $ 10,000 — and even if I did have the money, I'd be stuck on the living - room couch to hear it.

We must take our quantum experiments into relativity's realm — that marginal zone far above our heads.

In fact, both defense and nondefense spending will now be lifted far above what the Budget Control Act ever allowed even before sequestration kicked in, underscoring the return of Congressional preferences for spending over fiscal discipline (see graph showing nondefense spending below, and click here to see defense spending).

Nineteen bar of pressure is nothing to sneeze at and is far above the nine bar minimum.

This year, he'll put his life on the line to test his design by piloting a hot air balloon by himself to about 50,000 feet, far above the altitude of commercial jetliners.

That was based on information submitted in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing, and the amount is far above that for the average Class A office space in Albany, the story noted.

While subtle, the change reflects the extent to which Liu has managed — at least temporarily — to step out from the shadow of the arrests of Oliver Pan, a top fundraiser, and Jenny Hou, his campaign treasurer, on allegations that they helped use straw donors to channel illegal contributions far above the legal limit into Liu's campaign.

The SUNY increase is the latest move in Cuomo's effort to increase the minimum wages in New York far above the levels approved by the Legislature in 2013.

And in the end, the budget included a $ 1.6 billion statewide increase in school aid, far above what he originally proposed.

That may be good news for property owners, but it squeezes schools who have costs that are rising far above the rate of inflation, says Michael Borges, with the New York State Association of School Business Officials.

They include Charles Carr, a homeowner whose private well had a PFOA level of 390 parts per trillion when it was tested last year, far above the advisory level of 70 ppt for a drinking water source established recently by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Liu's campaign has been floundering since the arrest of the 25 - year - old campaign treasurer in February on allegations that she helped use straw donors to channel illegal contributions far above the legal limit into Liu's campaign coffers.

In 2012, when Gillibrand ran for re-election the first time, she received more than $ 15.4 million in campaign contributions, which was also far above that year's average fundraising total of $ 3.1 million.

Poorer regions simply don't have a market for premium education, so even if your income is far above the regional average, you might have trouble finding a quality private school nearby.

Hou and Pan are accused of using straw donors to funnel illegal contributions that are far above the legal limit into Liu's campaign chest.

Mr. Jacobs, who has also served as the chairman of the state committee, said the law creates a loophole that is easily exploited, allowing party committees to take in donations far above the levels permitted for candidates while letting the party transfer unlimited sums to candidates» campaigns.

Although viewed less warmly by the Blairites, Wood and Trickett have been established members of Milband's inner - circle since the leadership election, whilst Tom Watson now exists on an ethereal plain, far above the hum drum daily politicking of Westminster.

The commissioner has stated that Erie County averages 50 - 100 cases per caseworkers, which is far above the New York State recommendation of 15 cases per caseworker.

In the end, Christie and state lawmakers reached a deal that set a maximum cap on Horizon's reserves, but it was far above the insurer's current reserve ratio, meaning Christie didn't get any of the money he was seeking.

The Lib Dems want perpetual coalitions in which they as the third party (like the FDP in Germany) can always expect to be in government and wield a degree of influence far above their actual level of support.

Not only are premiums still climbing far above the rate of inflation on average from year to year after its passage, but under Obamacare deductibles are also climbing quickly from year to year.

On Facebook this would be far above average, as you have used complete sentences and decent punctuation and grammar.

Sports fans and concertgoers have grown increasingly suspicious about how hard it is to get their hands on tickets to prime events and, even if they do, run into prices that soar far above face value.

It takes a longer - term view, far above the scrappy exchanges usually to be found in Westminster.

The speech had, at the centre of interest, a category of hard working frequently low, if paid at all, group of people who put their lives at risk to report and keep Ghana very high in the ranking of World Press Freedom (rank 22 precisely far above the UK rank 34) perhaps like Anas recently.

We all want a quality educational system for the state's children, but we can not continue to spend at levels far above the rest of the nation.

Watch out for silver - tongued eulogies to a dignified upper house replete with experts far above the fray of politics.

With a voter turnout far above the usual for a primary election, Kennedy came out of the unofficial voting machine count 271 votes ahead of County Legislature Chair Betty Jean Grant.

I would value Silda W. Spitzer's opinion about Cuomo far above her errant and bad boy hubby's.

The group noted that the choice of the present Minister for youth was a wrong one as he's far above the stipulated age to be addressed as youth.