Sentences with phrase «friction points of»

Often the major friction points of a relationship are the result of months of precipitating situations.
By removing the number one consumer friction point of inputting a 25 digit code via a game controller, we have made this process significantly simpler.
«I deal with the friction point of what clients need and what law firms are delivering.»

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The core point of friction: whether the firm should pass to family or professional managers.
They can also integrate things like parking, popcorn and drinks with your purchase so that users can book an entire experience rather than having several different touch points for each of these that increases the friction in the user experience.»
Because Bitcoin and Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic are two technologies that meaningfully represent our focus at Winklevoss Capital — the reduction of pain - points and friction in an effort to build a better world.»
Questions are typically answered regarding the product's usability, ease of adoption, any friction points, and specific use cases.
Fans say the capability reduces friction (which is the whole point of Amazon's Alexa and smart devices in general) and also that it could help reduce consumers» dependence on their smartphones.
We reduce friction and ease the logistical pain points for our founders by inviting them to live in our UpWest house, a community of fellow portfolio entrepreneurs located in the heart of Silicon Valley.
How is this point of friction being overcome?
Leaders in both business and civil society have focused too much on the friction between them and not enough on the points of intersection.
He is driven by a vision, essential in the context of Software - as - a-Service, where hyper - growth is underpinned by a process where the initial transaction is only the beginning of a long term, low friction, value based partnership that delights customers at every touch point.
To another point i can not defend either as being innocent as there are aggresors on both side of the spectrum who cuase the friction between the beliefs of science and religion leaving both at fualt.
When we're willing to see it this way, then the points of friction in our marriages quickly become gifts that consistently invite us into a more whole and fulfilling experience of life.
Many more such weak points can be expected in the West Bank, where the length of the border lines that Olmert proposes and the level of friction are much greater than in the Gaza Strip.
ISBN 0 -313-25700-0 «Jerusalem became the center of the Jewish people some 3,000 years ago» Moshe Maʻoz, Sari Nusseibeh, Jerusalem: Points of Friction — And Beyond, Brill Academic Publishers, 2000, p. 1.
As the fresh produce industry integrates new technologies throughout the supply chain, China has emerged as a leader in some key areas, especially technologies that reduce friction points for the consumer such as mobile payments (with an estimated 94 % penetration rate in first tier cities), app - based food delivery and, a big buzzword in China right now, «O2O,» or online - to - offline — which describes a range of technologies and strategies for using internet - based tools to facilitate brick - and - mortar sales, and vice versa.
A good fit allows the nipple to move freely and comfortably within the shaft of shield, minimizing friction points.
There are certain common friction points between kids and parents: getting up, getting dressed, getting out the door, meal times, bedtimes... geez, listing it out, it seems like there are A LOT of potential sources for frustration.
Friction strips on the adjustable 5 point safety harness with chest clip offer enhanced performance in the event of a crash.
They hope to disprove a stubborn and thus far unfounded assumption about avalanches: that the friction at the bottom of the slide is vigorous enough to heat the snow to the melting point.
Previously, it commonly had been believed that the evolution of dynamic friction was mainly governed by how far the fault slipped at each point as a rupture went by — that is, by the relative distance one side of a fault slides past the other during dynamic sliding.
One minor point of friction remains: The bill directs NASA to scrap plans for the Thermal - Infrared Free - Flyer, a $ 180 million mission that the White House proposed in February.
That makes the Paris Agreement, which emphasizes the risks of warming, a natural point of friction for Trump's nationalistic chief strategist.
All scraped - surface heat exchangers bump into a physical limit: As the goo gets more viscous, and you continue to dash it at 200 rotations per minute (don't try that speed at home), you reach a point at which friction is adding as much heat as the wall of the freezer is removing.
«Tuning friction to the point where it disappears may boost development of nanomachines.»
By changing the spacing of atoms on one surface, they observed a point at which friction disappears.
«This is a trick which is illegal from any common - sense point of view; but we saw that this combination, energy plus imaginary force, perfectly mathematically describes the dynamics of the system with friction,» Vinokur said.
Eventually, the knot hits a tipping point where the acceleration trumps the internal friction, and it comes undone all at once (Proceedings of the Royal Society A, doi.org/b5p5).
It does all types of massage: Relaxation, Trigger Point, Deep Tissue, Recovery, Sports, Circulatory, Friction, Percussion, and Mobility.
This is a great jacket with plenty of pockets for storage, is very comfortable, it provides solid, yet breathable warmth, and has reinforcements / accommodations at high friction points (i.e., shoulders, forearms, etc.).
«It's a big point of friction,» said Donald Wihardjia, a partner at Convergence Ventures.
The quality of life changes go a long way for both veterans and new players, making it easier to get in and learn how the intricacies of the game work, and fewer friction points lead to less players bouncing off.
Harlow rightfully points out that water is the number one enemy of make - up, so they must have done an epic job in keeping the scars on — especially with all that fighting and body friction.
As Leonard Maltin has pointed out, the two stars lack any sort of romantic chemistry, but that's partly because Hurt has blunted the very aspect of Rochester's personality that so attracts Jane: the visible friction between the kind man he'd like to be and the irritable dick he actually is.
To complicate matters, over the course of the 20th century, states began using time - based measures — called instructional, clock, or contact hours — in a number of other state policy areas, such as minimum requirements for educational programs, school approval standards, and formulas for distributing state funding.11 Moreover, depending on the specific school design and the particular state context, high school innovators can encounter a wide range of other friction points.
@FredWilson Agreed, except my point is that the «friction» above is not, nor should be, the largest of many forces to be relied upon to maintain torque.
Here are some of the friction points that authors have:
And finally, yes, let's admit that if you're assertive, there will sometimes be real points of friction and argument.
The reports don't indicate if anyone pointed out that library budgets already impose a great deal of «friction» into the process, limiting the number of copies of ebooks libraries can buy.
And while my girlfriend says she is in favour of me doing this as a starting point, I am concerned that the lack of mobility will cause us frictions and problems in future.
As the puppy continues to grow, the constant friction of the loose hip joint rubbing against the socket will cause deterioration of the area and eventually she becomes arthritic and unable to walk at all and at this point she will need to be put down, sadly.
The more you plan a trip together ahead, the more you can work these kind of junction points into your trip with a minimum of friction and cost.
The benefits are no moving parts, which means no added heat due to friction, no installs (for games on cartridge), not to mention more durable and back to the glory days of pick up and play fast gaming; as should be the point of console gaming to begin with.
And what do you think are the biggest hurdles or points of friction you still need to overcome?
The friction between outside and inside turns out to be precisely the point: art may seem inadequate in the face of other tasks of living, but it must exclude those external factors during the moments of contemplation it kindles.
Peter Schjeldahl on «Matisse: The Cut - Outs» at MoMA, in this week's New Yorker: «When Matisse is at his best, the exquisite frictions of his color, his line, and his pictorial invention — licks of a cat's tongue — overwhelm perception, at which point enjoyment sputters into awe.»
In the end of Lars Nittve's essay for Hanson's exhibition at Rooseum in 1995 (which Nittve curated), he writes:»... To Hanson, though, the main question is likely something different: how to find the precise point of resistance, of friction, of dissonance, that will allow him once again to put the maximum pressure on convention — on painting; that will make you feel that the art's narrow constraints are about to burst wide open; or, to use a well - worn but wonderful cliché, that will make the art sing».
There you are unlucky to remark in the same way: «the tiny angle alpha between the axis of rotation and the vertical line, and the distance between the mass mean point and the rotation axis, in combination with the variable friction in the bottom bearing...»...
another point i would like to add it that of energy use and the reason for it creating energy creates heat and each action has a oposite and equal action so using enry also creates heat through friction wheater it be in the engine burning the fuel or the friction of the air pasing over the car or air plane and the act of compresing air creates heat so avery activity taking place inside a city is producing heat
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