Sentences with phrase «involve reducing the size»

Typically, bariatric surgery involves reducing the size of the stomach using a constrictive gastric band, removing a portion of the stomach or resecting and re-routing the small intestines to a small stomach pouch.

Because to make Ridley a faithful character in Smash would involve reducing his size.

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Ten environmental groups including the Sierra Club and the Natural Resources Defense Council are involved in the lawsuit, which claims that Trump doesn't have the authority to reduce the size of Grand Staircase - Escalante under the Antiquities Act of 1906.

Highlights were policies still claimed by Labour today as among its most significant achievements — the creation of the minimum wage, Scottish and Welsh devolution, and bills to reduce class sizes — as well as one key Brownite policy whose wisdom has now become disputed: independence for the Bank of England, which also involved removing its role as City regulator.

The «reduce and control» strategy involves decreasing the size of HIV reservoirs while engineering an immune response to control the remaining virus.

Several clinical trials that involved reductions in saturated fat in the context of reduced total fat and increased carbohydrate intake showed no CVD risk benefit, but these studies may have been limited by a small sample size and / or a limited duration of follow - up (12, 13).

Yet on close reading, de Blasio's nine - page education plan offers mostly bromides and impossible dreams: «ensure that all students are reading at grade level by third grade,» «reduce class size,» «involve and engage parents and families,» and «place great leaders to lead great teachers in every school.»

Helping citizens understand the tradeoffs involved in efforts to reduce class size may lead to better decisions about how to use the funds we invest in public education.

Human nature, and perhaps the fact that the preponderance of people involved in dog breeding are female, has probably lead to the reduced size, larger eyes and shorter, blockier muzzles seen in several breeds today that did not exhibit these features a few decades past.

Biological options - Biological options for mitigation of climate change involve one or more of the three strategies: conservation - conserving an existing carbon pool, thereby preventing CO2 emissions to the atmosphere; sequestration — increasing the size of existing carbon pools, thereby extracting CO2 from the atmosphere; substitution - substituting biomass for fossil fuels or energy - intensive products, thereby reducing CO2 emissions.

By sending «bite - sized» chunks of information on a regular basis, the new driver increases defensive driving awareness and retains driver training information longer making them more aware, a safer driver and reduces the probability of them being involved in a collision.

The data involved in the transactions gets separated from the signature, allowing transactions to reduce their size.