Sentences with phrase «far lesser extent»

«The discourse is about them as painters and to a far lesser extent printmakers.»

In dogs, uroliths are most commonly found in the bladder; kidney uroliths have also been diagnosed, but to a far lesser extent.

This is happening to a far lesser extent in India.

The technique has been used along the Trans - Alaska Pipeline and in Siberia, although those projects relied on the cooling sticks to a far lesser extent than the Tibet project and were built in colder climes.

Due to a series of actions done and promoted by various agents in the USA starting roughly after 1917, following the October Revolution, and continuing to this day (although to a far lesser extent).

No doubt Roman Abramovich is probably feeling left out watching as Real Madrid, and to a far lesser extent, Man City buy players at an alarming rate and for big big money whilst Chelsea bring in lesser names such as Sturridge and Turnbull, but now the Chelsea Supremo want to bid big for a player that Carlo Ancelotti knows all too well.

Not exact matches

«People I've talked to who have looked at the books — to the extent you can — of the state - owned enterprises and estimated what would be their profit margin if they had to pay market rates for their inputs is that a lot of them would go bankrupt or they would be far less profitable,» Dobson says.

However, the executives also recognize that to a lesser extent, the Bank of Canada may be motivated to keep rates frozen in order to prevent further appreciation of the Canadian dollar against the U.S. dollar, a situation that is harmful to Canadian exporters.

To a lesser extent we also provide certain other benefits, generally consistent with what we provide to other employees, as described further below.

In particular, to the extent that the effect on inflation of further gradual tightening in labor market conditions is likely to be moderate and gradual, the case to tighten policy preemptively is less compelling.

In fact the lack of huge fund flows into equities over the past few years is one of the reasons I'm less pessimistic than many about stock markets, even to some extent in the US which looks by far the priciest market.

I've been to four of these, starting ten years ago, and in that short time the group's general attitude to Catholics, and to a lesser extent to Catholicism, has — as far as the outsider can tell — changed a great deal.

To re-read after an interval of more than a decade the preceding meditation is to be conscious of the extent to which my thinking on the topics with which it dealt has moved and has become much less confident, the outlines far less secure.

He is looking way better at the plate and in the field thus far, and if it continues (even to a lesser extent), there will be some interest this summer.

Although the true extent of wrongdoing can not be known and many miscreants escape detection, «there's every reason to believe that the broad distribution... in the United States is far less tainted than the broad distribution in Asia.»

Men dominate S&E professorships, regardless of field and race.10 Among the top 50 universities in chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, and engineering, at least 69 % (most times this number is much higher) of the professors are men, according to a report recently released by University of Oklahoma chemistry professor Dr. Donna Nelson.9 The lack of female professors was far greater among minority women.9 Although the number of master's degrees and doctorates increased for every racial and gender category, except for white males, 1 white — and, to a lesser extent, Asian — men constituted the clear majority of S&E graduate and faculty positions between 1990 and 1999.9

Human proteins rarely mutate to a significant extent, so HIV will be far less likely get around drug combination therapies that include a CXCR4 / CCR5 inhibitor, Liotta explains.

For instance, studies reveal that isothiocyanate metabolites can be detected in the blood and urine after cooked glucosinolate - containing foods are eaten, although to a lesser extent than their raw glucosinolate - containing counterparts.69 In far messier studies, scientists have taken cooked watercress and simply mixed it with human feces, which converted the glucosinolates to isothiocyanates through their intrinsic myrosinase activity.

The less - than - involving atmosphere is compounded by a storyline that grows increasingly surreal as it stumbles along, with the emphasis on is - it - real - or - is - it - just - in - their - heads shenanigans exacerbating the picture's far - from - terrifying vibe and ensuring that one's patience is tested to a progressively palpable extent.

The Act further provides, that, except to the extent the Secretary of Transportation determines otherwise, not less than 10 % of the amounts made available for any program under Titles I, II, III and VI of the Act and 23 U.S. Code 403, shall be expended with DBEs.

The Act further provides, that, except to the extent the Secretary of Transportation determines otherwise, not less than 10 % of the amounts made available for any program under divisions A and B of the Act and 23 U.S. Code 403, shall be expended with DBEs.

This would have not happened to that extent if Mclaren would have released less variants / more slowly / limiting production further (or a mix of these things).

Either way, the XE's dynamic prowess becomes more significant the further up the core engine range you go, with the two most powerful petrol engines — the 237bhp version of the 2.0 - litre and the 375bhp supercharged V6 — veering into high - performance territory to a greater or lesser extent.

The online security company further revealed that the extent of piracy is even more startling, with no less than 76 % of digital content meant for academic available to be downloaded free from pirate sites.

Amazon's Kindle Fire will help the Google - owned mobile operating system flourish even further, though with the Nook tablet to a lesser extent.

But after that, if my choice was between a «regular investment» or an investment I'd have to pay taxes on like T - bills or Bonds or (to a somewhat lesser extent) stocks I would want to remember that removing an expense goes further than adding income.

Although some breeds shed far less than others, and some breeds have little coat to speak of, all dogs naturally shed to some extent.

Since its first appearance a few years ago, the ability to buy a game on one platform and then get it free on another as a result has been sprinkled sporadically among PlayStation games (and Nintendo games to a much lesser extent), but if we are to believe Xbox chief Phil Spencer, Microsoft may be gearing up to take the concept of cross-buying much further than that.

But Warhol's once iconoclastic Marilyn Diptych has, too — so far to a somewhat lesser extent — and The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living — Damien Hirst's shark — will not be immune.

Half a million less ice extent is a lot more extra open ocean with far lower albedo.

To the extent that churning is closer to the surface, it will involve water that is already largely saturated with carbon dioxide, and thus will be far less effective in the absorbtion of carbon dioxide.

This cooling all combines to let the ice extent spread further south (meaning an even higher albedo, less H2O, less CO2, etc., and so the ice age deepens and temperatures continue to drop).

Both these datasets which in spite of being far more precise than the surfaced based data (because the physical biases of sampling are not present to the same extent in the satellite data), the HadCRUT3 dataset, the NCDC dataset and even the GISS dataset all are more or less consistent with the two satellite based datasets.

«The dramatic changes in lake ice may also contribute to further warming of the entire region, because open water on lakes contributes to warmer air temperatures, albeit to a lesser extent than open seawater,» Surdu said.

I would hope that this is apparent to readers without further explanation from me here by virtue of obviously greater land mass areas as one moves northwards and to a lesser extent southwards from the equator.

Attribution of past short term events such as the MWP and LIA will always be more difficult than with current climate change because the further back we go the less data we have, both regarding the extent of the changes that took place and the various factors which were in play.

The Makarieva paper makes an attempt to quantify the extent to which the water cycle and the phase changes of water could further enhance system stability by accelerating (or indeed decelerating) energy loss upward in response to more (or less) GHGs in an atmosphere.

With reduced September ice extent, the rebound to March maximum is strong, but with greater September sea ice extent the rebound to the next maximum is far less.

Then again, to the extent that natural gas substitutes for coal in electricity generation (and fugitive methane emissions are low) and electric vehicles powered by relatively clean electricity substitute for gasoline and diesel, CO2 emissions over the next two decades could be far less than expected 10 years ago.

But that's not going to happen to any significant extent in the ocean because the compressibility of water is far less and water is far more viscous than air.

I know far less about other regions, but to the extent that I am correctly understanding the paleoclimate, I'll say that the predictions for the American mid-west and also for central East Africa appear to agree with the past.

Consumption patterns and associated per capita shares of resource use and pollution differ enormously, and using a consumption - based calculation rather than a national territorial production - based approach demonstrates even further the extent of global economic and environmental inequality: about 50 % of the world's people live on less than $ 3 per day, 75 % on less than $ 8.50, and 90 % on less than $ 23 (US$ at current purchasing power parity).

While most of the scrutiny thus far has focused on Facebook and Twitter, and to a lesser extent on YouTube, other platforms were used too.

Obstructing makes use of is far less levels of energy than a consistent extent distance.