Sentences with phrase «general lack of power»

Internally, however, the story is slightly different and the ViewPad's hard work on the outside doesn't compensate the for general lack of power.

Absent are the tin can interior acoustics and general lack of power at any speed normally associated with hybrid ownership — while the 200 combined horsepower provided by the Lexus» engine and battery / motor setup isn't going to light up the front tires, it's at least enough to move with the general flow of highway traffic.

Not exact matches

«Our view is that General Electric's key challenge is in North America and it relates to the lack of robust demand for new gas - fired power capacity coupled with an installed fleet that is coming off Long Term Service Agreements that were put in place as far back as 2000,» Obin explained.

The state Conservative Party is so far sticking by Hoffman, but GOP leaders are wondering if the lack of national attention on NY - 23 in the upcoming general election could mean last year's Tea Party cause célèbre no longer has sufficient star power to carry their banner into the race.

Advocates have maintained contact with the project partners at the New York Power Authority (NYPA) and the NYS Office of General Services (OGS) through regular correspondence and public meetings since the project announcement, becoming increasingly frustrated with what they feel is a lack of data provided by the project managers.

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has said the senate lacks the power to summon the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris.

You identified two specific and one general source of your anger, which is the salary of county legislators, the performance of county legislators, and specifically the lack of ability of county legislators to check the power of the executive.

«There is a general lack of self - efficacy or feeling that you have power over the events in your own life, and living in a world where the media and policymakers are focusing on everybody else's stories except those of your community.»

Study: Broader Data Use Could Improve Parent Involvement Education Week, May 30, 2013» «Unfortunately, because of a general lack of expertise in using data to guide strategy, sensitivity to releasing performance data publicly, and the political unpopularity of using scarce resources on analysis and [information technology] systems, relatively few large agencies have fully tapped the power of the data they have to better manage the performance of their schools,» says Jon Fullerton, the executive director of Harvard University's Center for Education Policy Research.»

In general it is a nice car, but the lack of power is just not something I can handle any longer.

G - Slate's hardware feels great and the Tegra 2 - powered performance zippy, but the software suffered from a few minor but reoccurring bugs and a general lack of polish similar to what I found on the Motorola Xoom, Verizon's first (and only) Honeycomb tablet.

Some of those point at hardware issues that aren't addressable, such as the on / off switch placement making it easy to accidentally power down the tablet, and the lack of external volume controls, however it is expected that there will be many improvements to the general running and usability.

The system - wide recording and per - game recordings are implemented in completely different way (IMHO presence of the thing on 4/1 is a waste of power), but nevertheless, the lack of option to upload whole race is something very reflective of general Nintendo policy known as one size fits all.

Zelda is the one who has prevented Hyrule from falling to the dark force that threatens it, and Link's requirement to «save» her seems to reflect more the general lack of faith in Zelda sustaining her power that these various characters have, since as the only one capable of holding Calamity Ganon at bay — and, ultimately, defeating it, after Link manages to undermine its power — this is the story of Zelda saving Hyrule with Link's help, and not the other way around.

I've played my fair share of first - person dungeon crawlers, so grinding doesn't bother me at all - this is a staple in RPGs in general for me and considering I've been playing them most of my life, I have no problem with this - but having this level of punishment only because I haven't been able to save - a system that doesn't necessarily have to do anything with my inability to fight or lack of power in my characters - gives this sense of «see how far you can go and start over again if you die» like old arcade games would do.

On a more general note, McGregor said there was still a lack of understanding from customers on the difference between those energy and power applications, which in many ways was holding the industry back from mass adoption.

Surprisingly, there appears to be a general lack of awareness about climate science among some high - level officials in the public power industry in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.

Not only was it of questionable jurisdiction, the NNPC lacking the power constitutionally speaking, to control the movement of ships in Nigerian waters, but the sheer lack of explanation or information provided by the NNPC for the ban resulted in general uncertainty and speculation as to the reasons for it.

He also sharply criticized Virginia's first constitution for its lack of a bill of rights, believing that it left the power of the General Assembly dangerously unrestrained.

The barrister and former solicitor general does not share the concerns of the Bar Council over the lack of measures to protect the safety and confidentiality of sources and whistle - blowers or those seeking legal representation, in the bill dubbed the Snoopers» Charter, which gives greater powers of surveillance to the police and security services.

Lastly, the majority expressly rejected Old Dominion's argument that the Court's constitutional interpretation «lacks any limiting principle on the power of the General Assembly as relates to setting electric utility rates.

The lack of any really compelling danger to the characters, especially after the General, Snoke and Kyle are shown to be incompetent (how did they ever gain power by being so stupid and infantile?)

Before - school interventions (d =.148), general prevention interventions (d =.024), and crisis interventions (d =.407) did not have a significant effect on preventing child maltreatment (the latter probably due to lack of power).

But when he arrived, he was overwhelmed not only by the devastation and general lack of infrastructure — there was no reliable power, phone, or running water — but also the fearlessness of the 20 children and their caretakers.