Sentences with phrase «large areas controlled»

North America is divided up into tiny grids with large areas controlled by MLB teams.

Not exact matches

Innovation clusters are almost always based in large metropolitan areas, and cities have control over key inputs like power and transport infrastructure.

And it's likely that the Sinaloa cartel is driving much of that production: In 2014, it is believed that the production of opium increased 50 % in Mexico, and in Guerrero state, a hotbed for heroin production, farmers and officials told The New York Times that the trade is controlled by the Sinaloa cartel — whose opium and marijuana fields in the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger than Costa Rica.

Researchers estimate the event likely occurred around 550 years ago, when the area was controlled by the Chimú Empire, the second largest pre-Columbian society behind the Incas.

Having a large amount of control over each of these three areas allowed us to be extremely efficient and reactive.

It would have led to Israel's permanent annexation of 8 to 12 percent of the West Bank as well as a large area of settlements around Jerusalem, plus the long - term «lease» to Israel of the Jordan River Valley, plus Israeli «security control» (which is another way of saying «continued occupation») of the vast swathes of territory on which lie the bypass roads connecting the settlements.

The larger area - H1 is controlled by the Palestinian Authority, while Israel retains military control in H2.

Community organization as a political methodology and the drive for «community control of schools» in large urban areas are further instances of hope in that they strike me as strong efforts at — in Arendt's phrase — constituting or structuring

He insisted that it be designed to feature a larger striking surface area to increase the sweet spot, as well as a stud system that gives greater control when dribbling and rolling the ball.

Boxing is under fire these days from portions of the press, government and clergy — because some fighters have been badly hurt and a few killed, and because criminals allegedly control large areas of the sport.

The square shape also allows a large surface area for your child to place their hands and forearms to hold and control the little balance box.

Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37

In southern Colombia, armed groups exert strong social control over large areas, impeding any information, including on human rights violations, from leaving the region.

Having a large amount of control over each of these three areas allowed us to be extremely efficient and reactive.

Whilst failing to win any outright overall control in any council area in Scotland, the SNP emerged as the largest political group in sixteen councils, including Glasgow City Council, knocking the Scottish Labour Party out of power in Glasgow for the first time since 1980.

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Trafford MBC's former Conservative leader Sean Anstee has said campaigning by hundreds of activists from outside the area was an important «contributory factor» in his party losing overall control of the council - but said it is not «cut and dry» Labour will take control after becoming the largest group.

To prevent the impending lapse of mayoral control over New York City schools, the state Legislature and Governor Andrew Cuomo passed a two - year extension Thursday as part of a larger omnibus bill, which included a pension enhancement for certain uniformed workers, special recognition for former Governor Mario Cuomo, and several benefits for upstate areas.

He wielded control over large areas of domestic policy, much to the frustration of Tony Blair's allies.

Accordingly, the anterior prefrontal cortex, i.e., the brain area controlling conscious cognitive processes and playing an important role in the capability of self - reflection, is larger in lucid dreamers.

«MOFs» modularity, ultra-high surface areas, and large pore volumes, combined with the ability to control the pore surface functionality and pore size and shape, place MOFs as prospective candidates for energy - efficient and cost - effective humidity - control systems.»

In Europe and China, a series of large - population studies confirmed that mutations in the area of the genome controlling MHCI increase the risk of schizophrenia.

The new Georgia Tech algorithm that fuels this system demonstrates the potential of easily controlling large teams of robots, which is relevant in manufacturing, agriculture and disaster areas.

Thus devices can be sprayed — from a computer - controlled robotic nozzle — onto virtually any kind of substrate, including large - area sheets of flexible plastic.

To test the potential benefit and safety of targeted hypothermia in donors on delayed organ function rates in the recipients of their kidneys, Niemann and his research team conducted a randomized controlled trial in two large organ donation service areas from March 2012 to October 2013.

To emulate this, the team made their photonic crystal ink using mesoporous silica nanoparticles, which have a large surface area and strong vapor adsorption capabilities that can be precisely controlled.

Wilderness areas, steep slopes and other forest areas that don't have the roads for large vehicles are more likely to be treated with controlled burns, rather than mechanical thinning.

«Architecture is everything when designing new materials, and we now have a new way to precisely control particle architectures over large areas,» said Chad A. Mirkin, the George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern.

MRI scans taken of Johnson's brain revealed that he has a large brain lesion in his frontal lobes, an area of the brain important for impulse control and emotion.

The largest increase in blood flow occurred in two small areas, or nuclei, within the brain stem which control the constriction and dilation of blood vessels in the brain.

A study published in the Royal Society of Chemistry's Journal of Materials Chemistry A shows that the technique produces high - quality crystalline films with precise control over thickness across large areas, and could point the way toward mass production methods for perovskite cells.

«Due to its large volume and surface area, the biogeochemical processes in the ocean are the main control on the levels of CO2 and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere,» Buchanan said.

Because of their unique properties such as monodispersity, large surface area and high drug loading efficiency, silica nanoparticles (SiNPs) have been developed for a vast array of biomedical uses such as optical imaging, cancer therapy, targeted drug delivery and controlled drug release for genes and proteins.

IV.Obtain direct measurements of group behavioral changes and stress hormone responses, if any, resulting from experimentally controlled simulated Navy MFAS for three delphinid species that occur in large numbers in Navy range areas, including common dolphins (Delphinus sp.), bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), and Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus).

From the brain, the nerves that control them exit through a large number of spinal vertebrae — from the 5th to the 12th thoracic area.

Specifically, the area of the brain that controls emotion — the amygdala — is larger than normal in those who develop PTSD after a brain injury, researchers said.

They found that the athletes who took part in high impact, odd impact, or high force sports all displayed larger upper gluteus maximus cross-sectional area than both a non-athletic control group and the other athletes.

There are lots of control panels with monitors and various lighting effects strewn around, large solid steel doors, brightly lit warning signs, lots of steel grating, minimalistic white coloured eating / kitchen areas etc...

Unlike Adventure Mode's bosses where players simply went through stages normally and grabbed a power pellet at the end to take out a large ghost, both players are suddenly brought into a 2D platformer-esque area with new controls including jumping.

The endurance of each moderately overshadowed the freshmen, like Amy Schumer's «I Feel Pretty» and the sequel to the 2001 cult comedy «Super Troopers,» either one of which nonetheless controlled to search out their very own area of interest audiences regardless of in large part destructive evaluations.

Issues for discussion can include: the development of the specification and the tender process; the separation of the refurbishment area from the remainder of the school; the use of low voltage / battery pack hand tools; COSHH assessments and why they are required when using hazardous substances; hazard spotting and the need for good housekeeping; safeguarding and use of mobile phones on site; working at height as the largest cause of workplace accidental death; noise and the potential for hearing loss, methods of communication; and any other relevant hazard and risk control.

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How I Handled... Keeping Control in Crowded Hallways and Lunchrooms Maintaining control as students congregate and socialize in crowded areas can present a problem; solving the problem offers schools an opportunity to involve parents and the larger community, and to improve perceptions of what goes on in those sControl in Crowded Hallways and Lunchrooms Maintaining control as students congregate and socialize in crowded areas can present a problem; solving the problem offers schools an opportunity to involve parents and the larger community, and to improve perceptions of what goes on in those scontrol as students congregate and socialize in crowded areas can present a problem; solving the problem offers schools an opportunity to involve parents and the larger community, and to improve perceptions of what goes on in those schools.

Fundamentally the key issue that faces every new - build school is space, as they are now typically built by area to control cost; this method has an immediate impact on the catering facilities, particularly in those schools moving from much larger, traditional buildings.

Controlled choice eliminates the default assignment of a neighborhood school in a district, removes traditional school attendance boundaries, and creates larger zones or catchment areas within the district.

Cargo & Storage Storage areas incorporate plenty of cubbies around the dashboard, including one to the upper left of the steering wheel, but the cupholders remain wedged below the climate controls — an onerous location if you have a large travel mug.

Pit the outgoing Enclave against a new - for - 2013 Infiniti JX35, and the American would hold its own: more power with similar fuel economy, good body control, more third - row legroom, and a larger luggage area.

The heater control area and passenger airbag panel are both painted green, the latter topped with a large red ACL2 sticker.

An Eco switch on the lower left control area of the dash makes calibration changes and dulls the throttle a bit to reduce aggressive acceleration from a stop, often the largest consumer of fuel.

Infotainment is still controlled by Lexus's trackpad, though it now boasts a larger surface area and can be operated by Smartphone - like commands such as pinching and swiping.