Sentences with phrase «helped tamp»

While the heat remains, rains have helped tamp down fire activity to start the week.

Low energy prices, the distraction of the first Persian Gulf war, and a temporary cool spell following the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines all helped tamp down global warming as an issue through much of the 1990's, outside the brief burst of triumphant proclamations with the 1997 negotiation of the Kyoto Protocol, a stricter addendum to the faltering 1992 climate pact.

His night visits to Watts and his assistance in developing the nonprofit group A Better L.A., helped tamp down violence.

The scientific pursuit of truth resonates at all levels of the company, employees say, helping tamp down on the organizational politics that obstruct other companies» progress.

To help tamp down the peppery - mustardy, bitter taste of broccoli rabe, Criscuolo says, «I blanch it... read more

To help tamp down the peppery - mustardy, bitter taste of broccoli rabe, Criscuolo says, «I blanch it in a small amount of lightly salted boiling water for just a minute, then drain it, reserving the water for a soup.»

This would help tamp down antibiotic resistance, while allowing doctors to lower the dosage of antibiotics that are toxic at high doses and that produce nasty side effects such as deafness and kidney damage.

And paradoxically, attempts to help tamp down the virus by canceling flights to countries with the virus are actually making it more difficult to send in essential personnel and supplies, he said.

To give these patients another in - home option, Johns Hopkins graduate students have invented a headband - shaped device to deliver noninvasive brain stimulation to help tamp down the symptoms.

You mentioned you have a fence, so if you can set up your St. Bernard so that he can't SEE the Gopher Turtles in close proximity or better yet, not see them at all, it will help tamp down his natural predatory drive to chase»em.

If your balance is especially large, those extra months can help you tamp down or even eliminate interest charges.

Meticulously printed, his pictures use muted colors... that help tamp down the volume and motion of frenetic city streets.

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They found that after weeks of exercise, there was an increase in participants» concentrations of butyrate, a type of fatty acid that helps keep our guts happy by tamping down on inflammation and producing energy.

You may have to tamp it down to help it blend evenly.

I used the tamping wand that comes with my vitamix to help the mix come together while blending.

In Episode 105 of Edit Your Life, Asha and I share 8 tips for editing your holiday gift list without tamping down your generosity, including perspective shifts to help you refocus on connection instead of obligation, how to get organized, clutter - free (and in some cases, virtually cost - free) gift alternatives including gifts that give back, plus tips for communicating with your family so everyone's gift expectations are on the same page.

These traits helped growers sell their crops for more money, but growers neglected genes responsible for taste, Klee says, and many of these were lost or tamped down over thousands of generations.

But many of the same steps that help prevent cardiovascular disease may do so in part by helping to tamp down inflammation.

If we're exposed to endocrine disruptors, it's supposed to be there to help us, but it's being tamped down by the many things that you say, watching TV late at night, being glued to our screen.

A dynamite cast helps, but Bujalski's tentative move towards the mainstream doesn't tamp down his funny and observational sensibilities.