Sentences with phrase «how large a hit»

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Although Wise Blood is chock full of the sort of «large and startling figures» that O'Connor relished, there is a sense in which Motes's journey hits the reader a little too close to home, challenging our sensibilities about who God is and how God is at work in our lives.

Child - support orders are a sore subject for the athletes hit with them, not only because they mandate large payments but also because the athletes can't control how the money is spent by the mother who receives it.

and you wonder how to make the toys not end up on the airplane floor, I tied the toys to a large shoe lace and held the end of it in my hand... The toys never hit the floor.

Today, the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, launches its online pension «ready reckoner» which allows teachers to calculate for themselves how hard they will be hit by the change.

He began with a statement concerning the stabbing of two young children in Brooklyn and then answers questions concerning that incident, the proposed state law to allow municipalities to further raise the minimum wage and whether he would pursue a $ 13 minimum wage for New York City, how that proposed law fits into the political deal that gave Governor Cuomo the Work Families Party ballot line, a young boy hit and killed today by a car and how Vision Zero addresses that location and the large number of shootings in the City this past weekend.

This decision reminds me of the huge public cry that greeted the decision of President Mahama and his government to make Accra the centre for Ebola treatment and how are Christian bodies even joined to criticize that decision but at the end of the day, we all saw how that particular decision saved countries that were hit by Ebola and the world at large.

«Drops probably create a very large force when they hit something the mass of a bee,» says Hu, who plans to explore how such insects ride out the rain.

For almost 100 years, Science News has been reporting the latest advances in science, such as this week's cover story by reporter Laurel Hamers, «When bogs burn, the environment takes a hit,» on how the increased frequency of bog fires worldwide is becoming a surprisingly large source of air pollution and climate - warming carbon dioxide.

The authors suggest that searches for these impact ejecta layers will be more fruitful for determining how many times Earth was hit by big asteroids than searches for large craters.

This artist's rendition shows how an asteroid collision might appear at the moment of impact, although the space rock in this image is considerably larger than the one Becker's team believes hit 250 million years ago.

I love how the blazer hits just above the larger stripes.

Given how relaxing this is, there's a large chance of the unit slipping and hitting you in the face.

When the Jeep Cherokee XJ hit the scene in 1984, it was impossible to predict how large an impact the Unitbody machine would have on the off - road world.

The Vega is the name of their largest 15.6» model and we've actually seen this slate in photos and on video before, but it never really hit me how enormous this device was until I saw someone holding it.

The decline shows how the mortgage market is experiencing its largest shift in more than a decade as an era of generally falling interest rates that began in 2000 appears to have run its course... and the marginal potential refinancer has hit their limit.

The number of hit points that a raid boss today needs to have to survive 25 players dealing out that much DPS over the course of a ten minute fight is staggering, and the numbers involved are large enough that the development team posted a blog to open discussions with the players about how to bring these numbers back into a sensible reality.

Given how relaxing this is, there's a large chance of the unit slipping and hitting you in the face.

I do nt know if we have hit peak oil yet, but it would be close, given how yields are behaving in the larger fields and the extent of water pumping required.

I was reminded how community memory helps save lives only last week searching for eyewitnesses of the 1956 tsunami, the largest to hit the Mediterranean in the past 100 years.

And I think you hit the nail on the head with: «5) Once we scientifically - oriented Skeptics accept the reality of the Atmospheric «greenhouse effect» we are, IMHO, better positioned to question the much larger issues which are: a) HOW MUCH does CO2 contribute to that effect, b) HOW MUCH does human burning of fossil fuels and land use changes that reduce albedo affect warming, and, perhaps most important, c) Does the resultant enhanced CO2 level and higher mean temperature actually have a net benefit for humankind?»

When the largest hurricane ever seen hits NE USA and then Philippines, that's ok, that's not climate change, we always had hurricanes, who knows how big they were there in 1423?

Now even large companies are for the first time trying to optimise how many hit the target.

First, there aren't very many mobile services that are even capable of using speeds that fast — just like how large file downloads on your home computer might only hit 5 Mbps even though you have a 100 Mbps connection.

How many months of 10 % more homes hitting the market would it take until Phoenix had a much larger supply of homes for sale?