Sentences with phrase «lacks much power»

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Among the greatest threats is the continuing lack of power throughout much of the island, after nearly the entire power grid was knocked offline during the storm (about 80 percent of the transmission infrastructure was destroyed).

I've been sober in AA for quite a few years and have felt that I had to hide or defend my lack of belief in a higher power, but I think much of that discomfort comes from my need to fit in.

If the argument lacked convincing power, there would be no need to give so much attention to it.

We don't hear very much about faith from those outside the church, or from those who lack power or credentials within it.

He reminds me of a much shiftier Elliott Michel isn't a 3 down RB Hes good in outside zone concepts but not in power or inside zone, he has great hands when asked to catch, is explosive and a monster in the open field but if asked to run inside he lacks lower body strength.

1) So you agree we are not progressing.You blame it on our lack of spending power compared to other clubs.However we have spent far more than we ever have before.Do you not feel we are spending TOO much on the WRONG players.

However, the board have only a blemish; Lack Of Passion For Football... that's why Wenger has so much power as long as he makes profit...

Yes the rugged factor might not apply as much in the Champions League which is more like F1 where you can add more computer power but still there has to be a balance, that balance is what we are generally lacking.

The women may not have as much pace and power as the men, but they certainly do not lack when it comes to skill and technique.

Apparently they lack much of the procedural power necessary to effectively manage this kind of program.

Those who want to clip power off incumbents make up for their own current handicap - lack of power, by spreading as much money as they can muster.

It sounded much like the one that made him at best a gadfly and at worst a pariah in Christine Quinn's City Council: he intends to vote against the powerful Mr. Silver for Speaker, to pontificate on the floor against the lack of black power in New York and to unite the African - American members of the conference along racial lines.

Most notably, the AG lacks subpoena power in corruption cases, which hamstrings him considerably — so much so that AG Eric Schneiderman has resorted to teaming up with state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, who does have suboena power, to prosecute the misuse of public funds.

Wu said there is «a lack of checks and balances in the Albany system» and «too much concentrated power.»

(Other countries — such as the United States — very much lack an energy infrastructure that can work better with renewable power, hence President Barack Obama's emphasis on the so - called smart grid in the stimulus package.)

«In some cases, data privacy laws prevent us from gaining access, while in others we simply lack the technology to continuously record how much power the unit feeds in,» explains Siefert.

In the same Finnish cohort that found doses of vitamin D in excess of 2,000 IU per day during infancy to powerfully protect against type 1 diabetes (see sidebar «Vitamin D and Type 1 Diabetes below), regular supplementation with vitamin D was associated with a 33 percent increased risk of atopy and allergic rhinitis compared to irregular or no supplementation; among those who supplemented regularly, the data suggested that supplementation with 2000 IU or more per day may increase the risk of asthma by as much as four times compared to regular supplementation with lower doses, although the study lacked the statistical power to determine whether or not this apparent effect was due to chance.34

VERY light athletes can not generate much power at all, since they lack much skeletal muscle, but as they get heavier (add more muscle), their sustained overall power output increases until their lungs and circulation become a limiting factor.

Things I didn't like: the graphics, since they feel very dated (same issue as with Deus EX: HR); lack of skill development (your powers» scaling feels bland and straight forward, a scheeme similar to Skyrim's skill trees would've been much better).

Melee in this game is void of skill, it is nearly 100 % stat based and you can simply quick swing, power swing or block and the different swings only differences are damage and time taken to execute which in combat comes down to can i take him down with one or two hard hits or do i need to block a bit and beat him down piece by piece there is no dodging to counteract your possibly poor block skill or lack of shield there is no need to understand enemy attacks either they will hurt you if they hit you or if you block it it will hurt alittle or almost as much as normal and with spells and archery its all relevant the spells do elemental damage so the enemy is either resistant, weak, or neutral to a spells type not to mention that every spell has its different element counterpart.

Moretz ends up going on a rampage for the climax like the Dark Phoenix from X-Men: The Last Stand with arms held out and eyes in «looks could kill» mode, but lacks the emotional resonance of Spacek's trance - like turn, in which her powers unleashed came as a shock, but with an overriding sense of tragedy; Moretz is shown practicing her skills extensively during several scenes, which makes her revenge seem much more calculated and evil.

While Pirates (1986) lacks much of what marks Polanski's best films in style and content, it does continue a career - long fascination with the balance of power, with master / slave allusions to The Fat and the Lean andVampire Killers.

And since the movie hinges more on his portrayal than on Chan's performance, the plot becomes convoluted very quickly and lacks the concise power of Quan's simpler and much more effective story.

It includes 16 bonus tips on how to build relationships, teaching listening skills, dealing with lack of cooperation, defusing power struggles, how to use praise effectively and much more.

The lack of torque steer while pumping out this much power and performance is definitely an eye opener.

The downside is that, thanks to the lack of poke, there's not much difference between half and full throttle, and you certainly don't get the impression that you're having to meter out the power.

The ride is composed and comfortable, though the electric power steering — never a Hyundai strong suit — lacks much road feel.

There is so much character in the exhaust system, especially when set to sport, that you'll forgive the electric power steering's lack of feedback.

The table - top torque spread and even the lack of turbo - lag have reduced much of the excitement that you get from revving an engine and feeling the power increase dramatically.

For instance, though it's much more potent than the 2.4 - liter as a result of its 260 lb - ft of torque and increased power (240 - hp for front - wheel drive; 237 - hp for all - wheel drive), it is still lacking a tad when compared with like - for - like competitors.

The 3.0 - liter turbodiesel V6 lacks the punch of the V8, and doesn't have as much passing power as the gasoline V6, but it has awesome torque for towing and gets 25 mpg.

For $ 50k you can get the Renault RS265, which I think despite the lack of power (comparatively), it is a much much better drivers car, of course it lacks the luxurious part however I have yet to drive a better hot hatch.

Two quibbles: The «speed sensitive» power steering lacks feel, and although the overall weight of about 3,800 pounds isn't excessive, the car feels much heavier in sharp corner.

Steering is precise, although it's not taxed much by the car's lack of power.

Sadly, it isn't a particularly satisfying engine: power and torque outputs are lacking, so there isn't much to call upon under acceleration, and the unit isn't that smooth or refined either.

The interior feels cheap and squeaky with too much plastic, the rear camera works... sometimes, there are no backup sensors, the power windows lack - well - power, and the engine is woefully under - powered (even after being rebuilt).

But don't dwell too much on the lack of power upgrades, since Subaru did pony up a couple of interesting add - ons.

Speakers, Full Service History, Xenon Headlights, Traction Control, Leather Seats, Engine Immobiliser, Electric Mirrors, Adjustable Steering, Rear Airbags, Front Airbags, Power Assisted Steering, Electric Windows, Climate Control, Central Locking, CD Player, Alloy Wheels, Alarm, Air Conditioning, ABS, A PERSONALLY OWNED MUCH LOVED AND CARED FOR EXAMPLE, I HAVE OWNED THIS CAR FOR 10 YEARS AND AM SELLING RELUCTANTLY DUE TO LACK OF USE, LOOKING FOR A GOOD HOME FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL FERRARI, NOT ANOTHER LIKE IT ANY WHERE, IT HAS BEEN A JOY TO OWN, Upgrades - CHALLENGE REAR GRILL, TUBI EXHAUST, Standard Features - Air conditioning, Airbags, Alarm, Alloy wheels, CD Player, Electric door mirrors, Electric windows, Leather seats, Power steering, Remote central locking, Traction control.

It produced music with very nice clarity, but the amp obviously lacked power, so the sound didn't come through with much depth.

The seats of our top tier model's are 8 - way power adjustable seats are comfortable for cruising and longer trips, but lacked much lateral support when cornering.

Seats in the mid-range Cooper D (diesel) lacked under - thigh support, but in the Cooper S the seats were much more in keeping with the flagship model's sporty nature and enhanced cornering power.

But after more than two years together, Emma begins to mean much more to Jake, an alpha male with a capital «A.» Though she seems to have all the softness that Jake lacks, Emma is coming into her own strength and it's that power which gives their romance its burning edge.

It lacks the power and prowess of its bigger brother, the Bold 9900 — but given that costs twice as much with roughly the same functionality, you can see why we really rate this budget blower.

Performance leaves a lot to be desired, there's just too much action on screen, the controls seem poorly thought - out, the power - ups lack balance and above all the whole experience of playing the game is devoid of a sense of satisfaction.

I don't think episode 2 or 3 will be more than a two year wait, right at the moment FF7 is in production hell (well rumoured to be) they had to redo work with cyberconnect, which has made their man power lacking and it more expensive and Tetsuya Nomura is apparently focusing his energies on KH3 and not much on FF7.

As an Xbox Fan, Honestly Sony had the better show for games, almost every game they showed i said «I'd play that» BUT... The Xbox Scorpio announcement with the specs and PC games being played on it really got me excited... Im a graphics whore, so I have been kinda bummed about lack of 1080p on most 3rd party titles compared to PS4, so now, 6tflops is HUGE as far as a jump in power... much greater than 360 to X1 imo, so Im very excited about that!

Too much emphasis is placed on the Power Badge system, a throwaway mechanic in which players can buy power - ups with the gems they collect in each level even though the relative lack of challenge effectively renders these redunPower Badge system, a throwaway mechanic in which players can buy power - ups with the gems they collect in each level even though the relative lack of challenge effectively renders these redunpower - ups with the gems they collect in each level even though the relative lack of challenge effectively renders these redundant.

The impressionist art style more than makes up for the Wii's lack of power, so much so that you forget it's not in HD.

Although I'm firmly in the pedal - powered camp when it comes to electric vehicles, mostly because of the lower price point (and the lack of the need for license, registration, and insurance), there are situations where an electric bike just isn't enough - fast enough, long enough range, or just plain not cool enough - and yet an electric car is perhaps too much.

That probably should have more correctly read «synthesis of explorations of scenarios» of «how the future might evolve», but then I clearly lack the intellect and powers of concentration of these learned gentlemen, no doubt caused by indulging in too much pulp science fiction.