Sentences with phrase «large amount of activities»

With a modern, elegant and cosy atmosphere, the property boasts a large amount of activities offered by a professional entertainment team.

In the event that you examine things profoundly, there must be something which drives such a large amount of activity to the site.

We operate as a small team at the centre of a large amount of activity, working closely with a wide range of partners and collaborators.

On whether Facebook can audit all app developers: «We're not going to be able to go out and necessarily find every bad use of data,» Zuckerberg said, but confidently said, «I actually do think we're going to be able to cover a large amount of that activity.»

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Bill Gates is, like many other famous entrepreneurs, also known for his philanthropic activities, donating very large amounts of money to charitable organizations and scientific endeavors.

In a statement on his Facebook page, Zuckerberg said the company was going back and investigating apps that had access to «large amounts» of user data and planned to audit any app connected to «suspicious activity.»

Zuckerberg's plan is to investigate all apps that had access to large amounts of information before Facebook changed its data sharing policies in 2014 and to conduct an audit of any app that shows suspicious activity.

Partly in response to that, real estate developers and others who needed to borrow large amounts of money began turning to insurers, which rapidly expanded their financial activities and raised the money to do so by selling a wide array of often speculative investment products.

The same committee member, Paul Farrelly, who earlier pressed Kogan about why he hadn't bothered to find out which political candidates stood to be the beneficiary of his data harvesting and processing activities for Cambridge Analytica, put it to Schroepfer that Facebook's own actions in how it manages its business activities — and specifically because it embeds its own staff with political campaigns to help them use its tools — amounts to the company being «Dr Kogan writ large».

Facebook also announced that it was investigating apps that had gained access to large amounts of its data in the past, and said it was conducting an audit of any company that it believed has shown suspicious activity.

It's all part of the phenomenon of repressed yields and cheap credit: Companies are borrowing large amounts of money to buy back their own shares and to buy out each other, instead of funding investments in productive activities.

«The largest change in activity is a near doubling of the amount of time retirees watch TV over the past 40 years,» the report noted.

Due to the large and expanding scale of our international business activities, any changes in the U.S. or foreign taxation of such activities may increase our worldwide effective tax rate and the amount of taxes we pay and seriously harm our business.

Mr. Zuckerberg has stated that Facebook will «investigate all apps that had access to large amounts of information» and «conduct a full audit of any app with suspicious activity,» which sounds promising but will only be effective with the technical tools and personnel to carry that out.

«We will investigate all apps that had access to large amounts of information before we changed our platform to dramatically reduce data access in 2014, and we will conduct a full audit of any app with suspicious activity,» Zuckerberg wrote.

Pre-GST activity boosted output in the construction industry and, given the large amount of work yet to be done in the residential sector, this should support activity in the industry in the period ahead.

However, there is a large amount of work in the pipeline in the medium - density sector, as well as significant renovation activity and signs of strength in leading indicators of housing demand and finance.

Despite the pronounced fall in approvals in the first half of the year, the level of activity is not expected to decline in the second half of 2003 given the large amount of work still in the construction pipeline.

Despite the recent deferral and cancellation of a number of projects, the outlook for engineering construction activity remains strong, with the large amount of infrastructure and resource - related work still to be completed likely to sustain growth in activity over most of 2004.

Japan's government and the Bank of Japan are buying large amounts of government bonds in an effort to spark economic activity, but there are great risks.

The majority of Dick's Last Resorts are located in high - profile parts of large - market cities, particularly those that attract a significant amount of tourism and convention activity.

Almarai, the largest dairy producer in the Gulf region has recently decided to invest a substantial amount of 4 billion SAR (800 million Euro) in their poultry activities.

The reduced activity is a combination of both larger amounts of Bulk wine supply and the potential size of the 2014 crop.

Parents have every right to be concerned about the impact of such a disproportionately large amount of time spent on activities that we know so little about in terms of their potential long - term consequences.

«By far the largest change in teens» lives between 2012 and 2016 was the increase in the amount of time they spent on digital media, and the subsequent decline in in - person social activities and sleep,» she said.

The key to a better sensor is maintaining a large amount of enzyme activity for detecting antigens in a sample.

Human activities, such as industrial production, transport, power generation, and wood burning emit large amounts of tiny pollutant particles containing, for example, soot and sulfate, into the atmosphere.

Excess amounts from human activities often end up in rivers, streams and coastal environments, causing algal blooms, loss of sea grass and low oxygen levels in the water, which can kill large numbers of fish and other organisms.

The results of this article, part of the European study HELENA involving nine countries, demonstrated that eating larger amounts of egg is neither linked to higher serum cholesterol nor to worse cardiovascular health in adolescents, regardless of their levels of physical activity.

These activities contaminate the air and soil with large amounts of lead and mercury, both of which cause neurological problems in children.

Many products need large amounts of anti-microbial agents to maximize killing efficacy, which can weaken the mechanical properties and be toxic to tissues, but we showed that this material has outstanding mechanical properties and long - lasting antibiofilm activities without cytotoxicity.»

In this activity there was not anywhere near the amount of force that is needed to explode the meteorite but you still should have seen that it hits the flour hard enough to make a crater that is slightly larger in diameter than the meteorite itself.

At the meeting, attendees discussed four broad goals for the proposed Observatory: expanding access to large scale electron microscopes; providing fabrication facilities for new, nanosized electrode systems; developing new optical and magnetic resonance brain activity imaging technologies; and finding new ways to analyze and store the staggering amount of data detailed brain studies can produce.

Ingestion of large amounts of tea may cause nutritional and other problems because of the strong binding activities of tea polyphenols and the caffeine content, although no solid data exist concerning harmful effects of tea consumption.

«Given that the average capacity of the registered projects and those in the validation pipeline are in the range of 2,000 - 3,000 [megawatts], resulting in a large amount of emission reductions per project activity, extra caution should be given to ensure that the baseline emissions are estimated in a transparent and conservative manner,» the panel says in its recommendation to the Executive Board.

It is not clear yet how much of the phosphorus being released from the ice sheet is reaching the open ocean, but if a large amount of phosphorus coming off the glacier makes it to the sea, the nutrient could rev up biological activity of Arctic waters, according to the study's authors.

Once those were in the mix, the bacteria's activity spiked, and the vials began spitting out large amounts of methane.

Large amounts of these compounds are emitted from natural sources and human activities.

Scientists now think that massive volcanic activity, in a Large Igneous Province called the Siberian Traps, raised air and sea temperatures and released toxic amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere over a very short period of time.

Viral infections simultaneously reduce the amount of nutrients and materials available to larger organisms by killing microbial cells, but also stimulate microbial activity through the release of organic matter and nutrients, which provides increased biomass available for larger organisms including fish.»

Industrial and agricultural activities produce large amounts of methane, a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming.

While small amounts of sewage can dissipate quickly, the routine dumping of large amounts of human waste has caused long - term harm to many shoreline ecosystems, and rendered many coastal waters unfit for recreational activities.

Samples from this formation provided evidence for large amounts of nickel that were spewed from volcanic activity at this time, 252 million years ago.

In contrast, super-Earths with a similar concentration but larger absolute amount of radioactive heat sources (i.e., uranium and thorium) than Earth would produce more internal heat, more vigorous mantle convection, and faster plate tectonic action involving thinner plates, which may promote planetary habitability with lower mountain ranges but higher volcanic activity and an atmosphere with a greater relative composition of volcanic and lighter gases (Sasselov and Valencia, Scientific American, August 2010; Valencia and O'Connell, 2009; and Valencia et al, 2007).

In many cases, this happens in darker - skinned individuals, she says, adding that hydroquinone has been under FDA investigation for discontinuation in OTC products because of possible cancer - causing activity in rats exposed to large amounts.

Mainly, that within days of birth, there is a large amount of T - cell activity that creates tolerance in the immune system to the bacteria on the skin.

Soft tissue containing the highest concentrations of magnesium in the body include the brain and the heart — two organs that produce a large amount of electrical activity, and which can be especially vulnerable to magnesium insufficiency.

For endurance athletes, however, and many team sport athletes (who may be engaged in long training runs or rides, long practices, etc., and may not have an easy time taking in large amounts of high protein whole food before, during, and after activity), BCAAs can be tremendously useful.

Your Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis and Basal Metabolic Rate play a much larger effect on the amount of calories you burn.

Note if consumed more than half an hour before activity, the system will release a large amount of insulin (as activity level will be low but blood sugar high) which will negatively impact performance, so it is critical this be done within a short window of activity start.